Anagrams of interactive
Word interactive has
646 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of interactive.
- recitative
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adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of recital.
- intricate
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adjective,
having many interrelated parts or facets; entangled or involved:
- anti-icer
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noun,
a device used to prevent the forming of ice, as on an airplane propeller.
- iterative
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adjective,
repeating; making repetition; repetitious.
- itinerate
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verb (used without object),
to go from place to place, especially in a regular circuit, as a preacher or judge.
- antevert
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verb (used with object),
to displace (the uterus or other body organ) by tipping forward.
- viticeta
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noun,
a place where vines, especially grapevines, are cultivated.
- enactive
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adjective,
having power to enact or establish, as a law.
- interact
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verb (used without object),
to act one upon another.
- retinite
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noun,
any of various fossil resins, especially one derived from brown coal.
- reticent
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adjective,
disposed to be silent or not to speak freely; reserved.
- tractive
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adjective,
having or exerting traction; drawing.
- iterance
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noun,
iteration.
- caritive
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adjective,
(in certain inflected languages, especially of the Caucasian group) abessive.
- inactive
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adjective,
not active:
- increate
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adjective,
not created; uncreated.
- centiare
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noun,
a square meter. Abbreviation: ca.
- creatine
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noun,
an amino acid, C 4 H 9 N 3 O 2 , that is a constituent of the muscles of vertebrates and is phosphorylated to store energy used for muscular contraction.
- reactive
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adjective,
tending to react.
- creative
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adjective,
having the quality or power of creating.
- Avertin
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- venatic
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adjective,
of or relating to hunting.
- navette
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noun,
a gem, usually not a diamond, cut as a marquise.
- arenite
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noun,
psammite.
- Civitan
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noun,
a member of Civitan International, a service club founded 1918.
- Venetia
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noun,
an ancient district in NE Italy: later a Roman province bounded by the Alps, the Po River, and the Adriatic Sea.
- Venetic
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noun,
an Indo-European language of NE Italy, possibly belonging to the Italic branch, known from inscriptions from the 4th to 2nd centuries b.c.
- citrate
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noun,
a salt or ester of citric acid.
- 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.
- cittern
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noun,
an old musical instrument related to the guitar, having a flat, pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings.
- ventri-
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- veteran
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noun,
a person who has had long service or experience in an occupation, office, or the like:
- iterant
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adjective,
characterized by repetition; repeating.
- citrine
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noun,
a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
- ratteen
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noun,
ratiné.
- crenate
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adjective,
having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
- naivete
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noun,
the quality or state of being naive; natural or artless simplicity.
- crinite
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noun,
a fossil crinoid.
- iterate
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verb (used with object),
to utter again or repeatedly.
- centare
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noun,
centiare.
- Titanic
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noun,
a British luxury liner that sank after colliding with an iceberg in the North Atlantic on its maiden voyage in April, 1912, with a loss of 1517 lives.
- enteric
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noun,
enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
- vitrine
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noun,
a glass cabinet or case, especially for displaying art objects.
- vitrain
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noun,
the material of which the friable, vitreous layers in banded bituminous coal are composed.
- cave-in
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noun,
a collapse, as of anything hollow:
- centri-
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- nitrate
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitric acid, or any compound containing the univalent group –ONO 2 or NO 3 .
- inertia
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noun,
inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- activin
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noun,
a peptide that is synthesized in the pituitary gland and gonads and stimulates the secretion of FSH.
- vitiate
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verb (used with object),
to impair the quality of; make faulty; spoil.
- nitrite
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitrous acid.
- entreat
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verb (used with object),
to ask (a person) earnestly; beseech; implore; beg:
- trainee
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noun,
a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- nervate
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adjective,
(of leaves) having veins.
- Ternate
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noun,
an island in E Indonesia, W of Halmahera: important source of spices. 53 sq. mi. (137 sq. km).
- intreat
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verb (used with or without object),
entreat.
- Cairene
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noun,
a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
- tetanic
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adjective,
Pathology. pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by tetanus.
- neritic
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adjective,
of or relating to the region of water lying directly above the sublittoral zone of the sea bottom.
- tertian
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noun,
Pathology. a tertian fever.
- Cainite
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noun,
a member of a Gnostic sect that exalted Cain and regarded the God of the Old Testament as responsible for evil.
- cervine
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adjective,
resembling or characteristic of deer; deerlike.
- tartine
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noun,
a fancy French open-faced sandwich topped with spreadable ingredients.
- Tartini
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noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1692–1770, Italian violinist and composer.
- native
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noun,
Sometimes Offensive. one of the people indigenous to a place or country, especially as distinguished from strangers, foreigners, colonizers, etc.:
- natter
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noun,
a conversation; chat.
- cerate
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noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- citrin
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noun,
bioflavonoid.
- Cervin
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noun,
Mont [mawn] /mɔ̃/ (Show IPA). French name of the Matterhorn.
- nectar
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- 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.
- trance
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noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- Centre
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- centra
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noun,
a plural of centrum.
- centr-
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- Center
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- cerat-
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- tentie
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adjective,
tenty.
- Craven
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noun,
a coward.
- Erevan
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noun,
Yerevan.
- inter.
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- entice
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- entire
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- intact
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adjective,
not altered, broken, or impaired; remaining uninjured, sound, or whole; untouched; unblemished:
- envier
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noun,
a person who feels envy.
- Vatter
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noun,
a lake in S Sweden. 80 miles (130 km) long; 733 sq. mi. (1900 sq. km).
- trivia
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noun,
(in Roman religion) Hecate: so called because she was the goddess of the crossroads.
- intra-
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- Erivan
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noun,
Yerevan.
- incite
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verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- iatric
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adjective,
of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
- Ervine
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noun,
St. John Greer [greer] /grɪər/ (Show IPA), 1883–1971, Irish dramatist and novelist.
- evince
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verb (used with object),
to show clearly; make evident or manifest; prove.
- Evetta
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noun,
a female given name: from an African word meaning “a hunt.”.
- enter-
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- invert
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noun,
a person or thing that is inverted.
- create
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- Venite
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noun,
the 95th Psalm (94th in the Vulgate and Douay), used as a canticle at matins or morning prayers.
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- verite
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noun,
truth; truthfulness.
- Verein
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noun,
a union, association, or society.
- venter
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
the abdomen or belly.
a bellylike cavity or concavity.
a bellylike protuberance.
- triene
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- Venice
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noun,
Italian Venezia. a seaport in NE Italy, built on numerous small islands in the Lagoon of Venice.
- invite
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noun,
Informal. an invitation.
- Veneti
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noun,
Also, Venetia. Also called Veneto [ve-ne-taw] /ˈvɛ nɛ tɔ/ (Show IPA). a region in NE Italy. 7095 sq. mi. (18,375 sq. km).
- Irvine
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noun,
a city in SW California.
- irenic
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adjective,
tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory.
- ecarte
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noun,
a card game for two players.
- Ecevit
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noun,
Bülent [by-lent] /büˈlɛnt/ (Show IPA), 1925–2006, Turkish journalist and political leader: prime minister 1974, 1978–80, 1998–2002.
- trivet
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noun,
a small metal plate with short legs, especially one put under a hot platter or dish to protect a table.
- ventr-
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- centi-
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- Vanier
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noun,
Georges P [jawrj;; French zhawrzh] /dʒɔrdʒ;; French ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1888–1967, Canadian soldier and diplomat: governor-general 1959–67.
- attire
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noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- tinter
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noun,
a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
- careen
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noun,
a careening.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- ratite
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noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- Canter
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- tanrec
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noun,
tenrec.
- recti-
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- ravine
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noun,
a narrow steep-sided valley commonly eroded by running water.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- actin-
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- active
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noun,
Grammar.
the active voice.
a form or construction in the active voice.
- terat-
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- tercet
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noun,
Prosody. a group of three lines rhyming together or connected by rhyme with the adjacent group or groups of three lines.
- tavern
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noun,
a place where liquors are sold to be consumed on the premises.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- recite
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- Vetter
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noun,
Vätter.
- tinct.
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- Recent
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noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- recant
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- tierce
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- tie-in
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noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- Vernet
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noun,
Claude Joseph [klohd zhaw-zef] /kloʊd ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1714–89, French painter.
- Cavite
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noun,
a seaport on W central Luzon, in the N Philippines, on Manila Bay: naval base.
- cavern
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noun,
a cave, especially one that is large and mostly underground.
- tetra-
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- tenter
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noun,
a framework on which cloth in the process of manufacture is stretched so it may set or dry evenly.
- tenrec
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- vitric
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adjective,
of or relating to glass.
- nitric
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adjective,
containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- carnet
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- carven
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adjective,
carved.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- Titian
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noun,
(Tiziano Vecellio) c1477–1576, Italian painter.
- 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.
- tacit
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adjective,
understood without being openly expressed; implied:
- Tarne
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noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- Tevet
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noun,
the fourth month of the Jewish calendar.
- taint
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noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- terne
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noun,
terne metal.
- Terni
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noun,
a city in central Italy.
- Invar
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- invt.
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- intr.
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- tacet
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verb (imperative),
be silent (directing an instrument or voice not to play or sing).
- Taine
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noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Terai
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- tater
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noun,
potato.
- ician
-
- Vance
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noun,
a male given name.
- event
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noun,
something that happens or is regarded as happening; an occurrence, especially one of some importance.
- Evert
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noun,
Chris(tine Marie) born 1954, U.S. tennis player.
- Evita
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noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Eva.
- evite
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verb (used with object),
to avoid; shun.
- tenia
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noun,
taenia.
- tenet
-
noun,
any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., especially one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.
- Iceni
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noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- Inari
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noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- terna
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noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Teena
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noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- incr.
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- tera-
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- inert
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adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- tecta
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noun,
a rooflike structure.
- irate
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adjective,
angry; enraged:
- init.
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- terce
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noun,
tierce (def 3).
- Iran.
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- niece
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noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- trite
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adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- titre
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noun,
titer.
- ravin
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
raven2 .
- Raven
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noun,
any of several large, corvine birds having lustrous, black plumage and a loud, harsh call, especially Corvus corax, of the New and Old Worlds.
- Ranee
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noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- Tiran
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noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- trave
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noun,
a crossbeam.
- trait
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noun,
a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
- Neiva
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noun,
a city in W Colombia.
- titer
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noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- Nerva
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noun,
Marcus Cocceius [kok-see-yuh s] /kɒkˈsi yəs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 32?–98, emperor of Rome 96–98.
- Trace
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noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- TREAT
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noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- nerve
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noun,
one or more bundles of fibers forming part of a system that conveys impulses of sensation, motion, etc., between the brain or spinal cord and other parts of the body.
- Nitti
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noun,
Francesco Saverio [frahn-ches-kaw sah-ve-ryaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ sɑˈvɛ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1868–1953, Italian lawyer, statesman, and economist.
- never
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Idioms,
never mind, don't bother; don't concern yourself.
- nitre
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noun,
niter.
- train
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- nitr-
-
- Niter
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Evatt
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noun,
Herbert Vere [veer] /vɪər/ (Show IPA), 1894–1966, Australian lawyer and statesman: president of the General Assembly of the United Nations 1948–49.
- Tract
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noun,
an expanse or area of land, water, etc.; region; stretch.
- naive
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adjective,
having or showing unaffected simplicity of nature or absence of artificiality; unsophisticated; ingenuous.
- nacre
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Irene
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- reni-
-
- rivet
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noun,
a metal pin for passing through holes in two or more plates or pieces to hold them together, usually made with a head at one end, the other end being hammered into a head after insertion.
- Irina
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noun,
a female given name.
- riven
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verb,
a past participle of rive.
- Rieti
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noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- ricin
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noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- riant
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adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- trine
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- revet
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verb (used with object),
to face, as an embankment, with masonry or other material.
- nieve
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noun,
Archaic Northern British and Scot. Dialect. a clenched or closed hand; fist.
- reive
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verb (used with or without object),
to rob; plunder.
- treen
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noun,
treenware.
- trice
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- recta
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noun,
a plural of rectum.
- rect.
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- Recit
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- Reave
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verb (used with object),
to take away by or as by force; plunder; rob.
- triac
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noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- tinea
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- Trent
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noun,
Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
- rente
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noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- evict
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verb (used with object),
to expel (a person, especially a tenant) from land, a building, etc., by legal process, as for nonpayment of rent. Synonyms: eject, remove, dispossess, dislodge.
- crine
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noun,
hair; head of hair.
- anti-
-
- Vener
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noun,
Vänern.
- veter
-
- eaten
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Vinca
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noun,
periwinkle2 .
- antre
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noun,
a cavern; cave.
- antic
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noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- cent.
-
- avert
-
verb (used with object),
to turn away or aside:
- ante-
-
- veena
-
noun,
vina.
- Vince
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noun,
a male given name, form of Vincent.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- Vinci
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noun,
Leonardo da [lee-uh-nahr-doh duh,, ley-;; Italian le-aw-nahr-daw dah] /ˌli əˈnɑr doʊ də,, ˌleɪ-;; Italian ˌlɛ ɔˈnɑr dɔ dɑ/ (Show IPA), Leonardo da Vinci.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- veni-
-
- ceria
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- ancre
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adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- crate
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- cine-
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- civet
-
noun,
a yellowish, unctuous substance with a strong musklike odor, obtained from a pouch in the genital region of civets and used in perfumery.
- Attic
-
noun,
the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Verna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- crave
-
verb (used with object),
to long for; want greatly; desire eagerly:
- cert.
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- cetin
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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.
- Arete
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noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- vice-
-
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- crit.
-
- vicar
-
noun,
Church of England.
a person acting as priest of a parish in place of the rector, or as representative of a religious community to which tithes belong.
the priest of a parish the tithes of which are impropriated and who receives only the smaller tithes or a salary.
- entia
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noun,
plural of ens.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- ative
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- Cant.
-
- 30-30
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- vitta
-
noun,
Botany. a tube or receptacle for oil, occurring in the fruits of most plants of the parsley family.
- Vanir
-
noun,
a race of gods, first in conflict with the Aesir, later allied with them. They function as fertility divinities and include Njord, Frey, and Freyja.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- acet-
-
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- carve
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (a solid material) so as to form something:
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ErvIn
-
noun,
Samuel James, Jr ("Sam") 1896–1985, U.S. jurist and politician: senator 1954–74.
- Verne
-
noun,
Jules [joolz;; French zhyl] /dʒulz;; French ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1828–1905, French novelist.
- vari-
-
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- aeri-
-
- Viren
-
noun,
Lasse [lahs-se] /ˈlɑs sɛ/ (Show IPA), born 1949, Finnish distance runner.
- caver
-
noun,
a person who studies or explores caves.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- vinic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, found in, or derived from wine:
- vatic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- vini-
-
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Can.
-
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- attn
-
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Vict
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- rave
-
noun,
an act of raving.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Ravi
-
noun,
a river in NW India and NE Pakistan, flowing from the Himlayas SW to the Chenab River: a headwater of the Indus River and one of the “five rivers” of the Punjab. 475 miles (764 km) long.
- Ave.
-
- vert
-
noun,
English Forest Law.
vegetation bearing green leaves in a forest and capable of serving as a cover for deer.
the right to cut such vegetation.
- Vic.
-
- avn.
-
- vet.
-
- tint
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- Evan
-
noun,
a male given name, Welsh form of John.
- atic
-
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- VINE
-
noun,
any plant having a long, slender stem that trails or creeps on the ground or climbs by winding itself about a support or holding fast with tendrils or claspers.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Aire
-
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- VITA
-
noun,
curriculum vitae (def 1).
- Vite
-
adverb,
briskly; lively.
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- 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.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- ten.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- 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.
- ance
-
- tact
-
noun,
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Vina
-
noun,
a musical stringed instrument of India, made of rosewood or ebony, consisting of a long, hollow, fretted stick to which one, two, or three gourds are attached to increase the resonance.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- att.
-
- Viet
-
noun,
South Vietnam, North Vietnam, or both.
- vin-
-
- Rev.
-
- art.
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- RIIA
-
- ant.
-
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rit.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- riv.
-
- rive
-
verb (used with object),
to tear or rend apart:
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- tete
-
noun,
a city in W Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- 1080
-
- Tit.
-
- Ire.
-
- enc.
-
- inv.
-
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- veer
-
noun,
a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
- Veii
-
noun,
an ancient city in central Italy, in Etruria, near Rome: Etruscan city destroyed by the Romans 396 b.c.
- ect-
-
- vein
-
noun,
one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- Ven.
-
- eave
-
noun,
Usually, eaves. the overhanging lower edge of a roof.
- Vena
-
noun,
a vein.
- int.
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- trit
-
- Vent
-
noun,
an opening, as in a wall, serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, or the like.
- ctr.
-
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Vera
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Russian word meaning “faith.”.
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- tri-
-
- ence
-
- INRI
-
- Ivar
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- vain
-
Idioms,
in vain,
without effect or avail; to no purpose:
in an improper or irreverent manner:
- ette
-
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- ever
-
Idioms,
ever and again, now and then; from time to time.
Also, Literary, ever and anon.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- ter.
-
- 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.
- etc.
-
- var.
-
- vair
-
noun,
a fur much used for lining and trimming garments in the 13th and 14th centuries, generally assumed to have been that of a variety of squirrel with a gray back and white belly.
Compare miniver (def 1).
- Ice.
-
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Vat.
-
- Tver
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, NW of Moscow, on the Volga.
Formerly (1934–90) Kalinin.
- tRNA
-
- inae
-
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- 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.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Ivan
-
noun,
iwan.
- 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.
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- CERN
-
- titi
-
noun,
any of various small reddish or grayish monkeys of the genus Callicebus, of South America.
- Nev.
-
- Neva
-
noun,
a river in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, flowing from Lake Ladoga through St. Petersburg into the Gulf of Finland: canalized for ships. 40 miles (65 km) long.
- Neve
-
noun,
granular snow accumulated on high mountains and subsequently compacted into glacial ice.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cene
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- cen.
-
- NIRA
-
- NTIA
-
- Cave
-
noun,
a hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc.
- Vane
-
noun,
weather vane.
- Cav.
-
- CATV
-
- Catt
-
noun,
Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cet-
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- nav.
-
- crat
-
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- civ.
-
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- cit.
-
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- nave
-
noun,
the principal longitudinal area of a church, extending from the main entrance or narthex to the chancel, usually flanked by aisles of less height and breadth: generally used only by the congregation.
- cir.
-
- NCTE
-
- trav
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Vern
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Vernon.
- cat.
-
- Vte
-
- VTC
-
- Vt.
-
- TNT
-
- Tiv
-
noun,
a member of an African people living N and S of the lower Benue River in E Nigeria.
- tra
-
- VAN
-
noun,
the foremost or front division of an army, a fleet, or any group leading an advance or in position to lead an advance.
- Via
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- VAC
-
noun,
vacuum cleaner.
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- V-1
-
noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- Va.
-
- TVA
-
- VIR
-
noun,
husband (used chiefly in the legal phrase et vir).
- VCR
-
- Vee
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- TIA
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- 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.
- vie
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
- Ver
-
- tr.
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- eir
-
- CRT
-
- CTA
-
- cte
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- CVA
-
- CVT
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ea.
-
- ean
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- EEC
-
- en-
-
- CIA
-
- ene
-
- env
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERT
-
- ERV
-
- ETR
-
- ETV
-
- EVA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eve.
- Eve
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) the evening or the day before a holiday, church festival, or any date or event:
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- CIE
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- in.
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ac-
-
- an.
-
- Ar.
-
- av.
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACV
-
- ae.
-
- AEC
-
- AIC
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ANC
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- CEA
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ARV
-
noun,
a variant of the AIDS virus. Abbreviation: ARV.
- at.
-
- ATC
-
- ATV
-
- a-v
-
- AVC
-
- Avi
-
- ca.
-
- cr.
-
- ct.
-
- CAI
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- ier
-
- Ia.
-
- VTR
-
noun,
a device for recording television programs on magnetic tape for delayed transmission or for storage.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- 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:
- NIA
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NRC
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RNA
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- NEC
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Re.
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- RCA
-
- REA
-
- RCT
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NEA
-
- ITV
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ine
-
- 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.
- Ir.
-
- IRC
-
- TCA
-
- Tav
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- ITA
-
- ITC
-
- ne-
-
- ite
-
- RCN
-
- Iva
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Iva, characterized by usually opposite leaves and inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- TC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- RV
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- VN
-
- 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.
- T1
-
- 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.
- t.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TV
-
noun,
television.
- CE
-
- NC
-
- V.
-
- VC
-
- VI
-
- VR
-
- IV
-
noun,
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
- 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.
- ic
-
- i.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NI
-
- RN
-
- EV
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- NV
-
- CV
-
- TT
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RC
-
- RI
-
- TN
-