Anagrams of introduces
Word introduces has
2 exact anagrams and 1302 other words
that can be made by using the letters of introduces.
- seduction
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noun,
an act or instance of seducing, especially sexually.
- unstoried
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adjective,
without a history; not written as history or told as folklore:
- neurotics
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noun,
a neurotic person.
- introduce
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verb (used with object),
to present (a person) to another so as to make acquainted.
- decurions
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noun,
the head of a decury.
- detrusion
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noun,
the act of detruding.
- diner-out
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noun,
a person who dines out.
- countries
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noun,
a state or nation:
- courtside
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noun,
(in sports) the area adjoining the official playing area of a court, as in basketball, tennis, or volleyball.
- reduction
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noun,
the act of reducing or the state of being reduced.
- eductions
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noun,
the act of educing.
- centroids
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noun,
Mechanics. the point that may be considered as the center of a one- or two-dimensional figure, the sum of the displacements of all points in the figure from such a point being zero.
Compare center of mass.
- D-notice
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noun,
a government notice sent to newspapers or other publications requesting them to withhold information for reasons of state security.
- trounces
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verb (used with object),
to beat severely; thrash.
- eductors
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noun,
ejector (def 3).
- coinsure
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verb (used with or without object),
to insure jointly with another or others.
- citreous
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adjective,
lemon-yellow; greenish-yellow.
- doctrine
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noun,
a particular principle, position, or policy taught or advocated, as of a religion or government:
- sourdine
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noun,
mute (def 10).
- decurion
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noun,
the head of a decury.
- inductor
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noun,
Also called inductance. Electricity. a coil used to introduce inductance into an electric circuit.
- conduits
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noun,
a pipe, tube, or the like, for conveying water or other fluid.
- discount
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noun,
the act or an instance of discounting.
- intrudes
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verb (used with object),
to thrust or bring in without invitation, permission, or welcome.
- dourines
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noun,
an infectious disease of horses, affecting the genitals and hind legs, caused by a protozoan parasite, Trypanosoma equiperdum.
- eduction
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noun,
the act of educing.
- consider
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verb (used with object),
to think carefully about, especially in order to make a decision; contemplate; reflect on:
- inducers
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noun,
Biochemistry. a substance that has the capability of activating genes within a cell.
- neurotic
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noun,
a neurotic person.
- crudites
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noun,
an appetizer consisting of a variety of raw vegetables, usually cut into strips or bite-size pieces, and served with a dip.
- outcries
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noun,
a strong and usually public expression of protest, indignation, or the like.
- ructions
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noun,
a disturbance, quarrel, or row.
- re-sound
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verb (used with or without object),
to sound again.
- cornuted
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adjective,
having horns.
- re-count
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noun,
a second or additional count, as of votes in an election.
- noctuids
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noun,
Also called owlet moth. any of numerous dull-colored moths of the family Noctuidae, the larvae of which include the armyworms and cutworms.
- outsider
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noun,
a person not belonging to a particular group, set, party, etc.:
- construe
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noun,
the act of construing.
- routines
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noun,
a customary or regular course of procedure.
- cordites
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noun,
a smokeless, slow-burning powder composed of 30 to 58 percent nitroglycerin, 37 to 65 percent cellulose nitrate, and 5 to 6 percent mineral jelly.
- counties
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noun,
the largest administrative division of a U.S. state:
- outrides
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noun,
Prosody. an unaccented syllable or syllables added to a metrical foot, especially in sprung rhythm.
- centroid
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noun,
Mechanics. the point that may be considered as the center of a one- or two-dimensional figure, the sum of the displacements of all points in the figure from such a point being zero.
Compare center of mass.
- counters
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noun,
a table or display case on which goods can be shown, business transacted, etc.
- counter-
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- ctenoid
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adjective,
comblike or pectinate; rough-edged.
- diurons
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noun,
a white crystalline substance, C 9 H 10 Cl 2 N 2 O, used as a weed-killer.
- turdine
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adjective,
belonging or pertaining to the family Turdidae, comprising the true thrushes.
- docents
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noun,
privatdocent.
- tinders
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noun,
a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
- discern
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verb (used with object),
to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend:
- couters
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noun,
a piece of plate armor for the elbow.
- directs
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adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- tonsure
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noun,
the act of cutting the hair or shaving the head.
- dineros
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noun,
a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
- credits
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noun,
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
- detours
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noun,
a roundabout or circuitous way or course, especially one used temporarily when the main route is closed.
- deontic
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adjective,
of or relating to duty and moral obligation as ethical concepts.
- cretins
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- crinose
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adjective,
hairy.
- cronies
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noun,
a close friend or companion; chum.
- curites
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noun,
a radioactive uranium mineral, Pb 2 U 5 O 17 ·4H 2 O, with adamantine luster, occurring as reddish-brown to deep-yellow needle-shaped crystals, formed by alteration of uraninite.
- triodes
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noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- triunes
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noun,
(initial capital letter) the Trinity.
- trounce
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verb (used with object),
to beat severely; thrash.
- crusted
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noun,
the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
- dourine
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noun,
an infectious disease of horses, affecting the genitals and hind legs, caused by a protozoan parasite, Trypanosoma equiperdum.
- Soutine
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noun,
Chaim [khahy-im,, khahy-im] /xaɪˈɪm,, ˈxaɪ ɪm/ (Show IPA), 1894–1943, Lithuanian painter in France.
- tedious
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adjective,
marked by monotony or tedium; long and tiresome:
- notices
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- neutro-
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- 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.
- nitrous
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adjective,
pertaining to compounds obtained from niter, usually containing less oxygen than the corresponding nitric compounds.
- noctuid
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noun,
Also called owlet moth. any of numerous dull-colored moths of the family Noctuidae, the larvae of which include the armyworms and cutworms.
- ruction
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noun,
a disturbance, quarrel, or row.
- routine
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noun,
a customary or regular course of procedure.
- noetics
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noun,
the science of the intellect or of pure thought; reasoning.
- norites
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- nourice
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noun,
a nurse.
- section
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noun,
a part that is cut off or separated.
- rodents
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noun,
a rodent mammal.
- orceins
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- resound
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verb (used with object),
to reecho (a sound).
- orients
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- rescind
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verb (used with object),
to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal.
- redouts
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noun,
a condition experienced by pilots and astronauts in which blood is forced to the head and results in a reddening of the field of vision during rapid deceleration or in maneuvers that produce a negative gravity force.
- outride
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noun,
Prosody. an unaccented syllable or syllables added to a metrical foot, especially in sprung rhythm.
- outside
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noun,
the outer side, surface, or part; exterior:
- recount
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noun,
a second or additional count, as of votes in an election.
- scouter
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noun,
a person who scouts.
- intrude
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verb (used with object),
to thrust or bring in without invitation, permission, or welcome.
- suction
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noun,
the act, process, or condition of sucking.
- sounder
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noun,
a person or thing that makes a sound or noise, or sounds something.
- storied
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noun,
a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
- eductor
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noun,
ejector (def 3).
- steroid
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noun,
any of a large group of fat-soluble organic compounds, as the sterols, bile acids, and sex hormones, most of which have specific physiological action.
- sterno-
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- encrust
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verb (used with or without object),
incrust.
- enduros
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noun,
an endurance race for automobiles or sometimes motorcycles.
- cornets
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- Ericson
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noun,
Leif [leef;; Icelandic leyv] /lif;; Icelandic leɪv/ (Show IPA), flourished a.d. c1000, Norse mariner: according to Icelandic saga, discoverer of Vinland (son of Eric the Red).
- erotics
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- insured
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noun,
the person, group, or organization whose life or property is covered by an insurance policy.
- icterus
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noun,
jaundice (def 1).
- sidero-
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- side-on
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adverb,
with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision:
- incrust
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verb (used with object),
to cover or line with a crust or hard coating.
- incudes
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noun,
a plural of incus.
- indorse
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verb (used with object),
endorse.
- inducer
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noun,
Biochemistry. a substance that has the capability of activating genes within a cell.
- induces
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verb (used with object),
to lead or move by persuasion or influence, as to some action or state of mind:
- inducts
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verb (used with object),
to install in an office, benefice, position, etc., especially with formal ceremonies:
- cornute
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adjective,
cornuted.
- dunites
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noun,
a coarse-grained igneous rock composed almost entirely of olivine.
- constr.
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- coedits
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verb (used with object),
to edit jointly with another.
- centro-
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- cistron
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noun,
a segment of DNA that encodes for the formation of a specific polypeptide chain; a structural gene.
- centri-
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- cordite
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noun,
a smokeless, slow-burning powder composed of 30 to 58 percent nitroglycerin, 37 to 65 percent cellulose nitrate, and 5 to 6 percent mineral jelly.
- cistern
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noun,
a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
- untried
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adjective,
not tried; not attempted, proved, or tested.
- contuse
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verb (used with object),
to injure (tissue), especially without breaking the skin; bruise.
- conduit
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noun,
a pipe, tube, or the like, for conveying water or other fluid.
- cestoid
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noun,
cestode.
- conster
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verb (used with or without object),
construe.
- citrons
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- docent
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noun,
privatdocent.
- Tocsin
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noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- coders
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noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- Donets
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noun,
a river rising in the SW Russian Federation near Belgorod, flowing SE through Ukraine to the Don River. About 650 miles (1045 km) long.
- Nestor
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noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- rustic
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noun,
a country person.
- necro-
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- Dnestr
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noun,
Russian name of Dniester.
- Rustin
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noun,
Bayard [bey-erd] /ˈbeɪ ərd/ (Show IPA), 1910–1987, U.S. civil rights leader.
- Ruston
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noun,
a city in N Louisiana.
- rutins
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noun,
a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
- tinder
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noun,
a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
- donsie
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adjective,
Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
- donuts
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noun,
doughnut.
- UNESCO
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noun,
an agency of the United Nations charged with instituting and administering programs for cooperative, coordinated action by member states in education, science, and the arts.
- Undset
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noun,
Sigrid [sig-rid;; Norwegian si-gri] /ˈsɪg rɪd;; Norwegian ˈsɪ grɪ/ (Show IPA), 1882–1949, Norwegian novelist: Nobel prize 1928.
- Scoter
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noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- dories
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noun,
a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
- Dorset
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noun,
1st Earl of, Thomas Sackville.
- dorsi-
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- cerous
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adjective,
containing trivalent cerium.
- irones
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- second
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noun,
a second part.
- sector
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noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- secund
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adjective,
arranged on one side only; unilateral.
- Senior
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noun,
a person who is older than another.
- douser
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noun,
a person or thing that douses.
- todies
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noun,
any of several small West Indian birds of the family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, having brightly colored green and red plumage.
- undoes
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verb (used with object),
to reverse the doing of; cause to be as if never done:
- diuron
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noun,
a white crystalline substance, C 9 H 10 Cl 2 N 2 O, used as a weed-killer.
- undies
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plural noun,
women's or children's underwear.
- routes
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noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- detour
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noun,
a roundabout or circuitous way or course, especially one used temporarily when the main route is closed.
- coitus
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noun,
sexual intercourse, especially between a man and a woman.
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- centi-
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- deuto-
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- deuton
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noun,
deuteron.
- Tories
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noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- dicots
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noun,
a dicotyledon.
- centos
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- centr-
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- noctis
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adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- nocti-
-
- dinero
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noun,
a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
- nitro-
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- neuro-
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- diners
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noun,
a person who dines.
- nitres
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noun,
niter.
- niters
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Nistru
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noun,
Romanian name of Dniester.
- toners
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noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- direct
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adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- escort
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noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- uretic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or occurring in the urine.
- disco-
-
- coedit
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verb (used with object),
to edit jointly with another.
- inures
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verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- diseur
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noun,
a male professional entertainer who performs monologues.
- distr.
-
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- douter
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noun,
an implement for snuffing out candles, consisting either of a scissorlike device with two broad flat blades or of a cone at the end of a handle.
- turion
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noun,
a small shoot, as of asparagus or certain aquatic plants, from which a new plant can develop.
- driest
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noun,
a prohibitionist.
- United
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adjective,
made into or caused to act as a single entity:
- stride
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noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- incuse
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noun,
an incuse figure or impression.
- incurs
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verb (used with object),
to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
- stound
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noun,
Archaic. a short time; short while.
- Cnidus
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Asia Minor, in Caria: the Athenians defeated the Spartans in a naval battle near here 394 b.c.
- stoner
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noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- cinder
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noun,
a partially or mostly burned piece of coal, wood, etc.
- Edison
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noun,
Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
- editor
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noun,
a person having managerial and sometimes policy-making responsibility related to the writing, compilation, and revision of content for a publishing firm or for a newspaper, magazine, or other publication:
- stoned
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noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- incest
-
noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- Citrus
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noun,
any small tree or spiny shrub of the genus Citrus, of the rue family, including the lemon, lime, orange, tangerine, grapefruit, citron, kumquat, and shaddock, widely cultivated for fruit or grown as an ornamental.
- Citron
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- educts
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noun,
something educed; eduction.
- unites
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noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- strode
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noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- steric
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adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- corned
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noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- enduro
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noun,
an endurance race for automobiles or sometimes motorcycles.
- steno-
-
- sinter
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noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- unrest
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noun,
lack of rest; a restless, troubled, or uneasy state; disquiet:
- souter
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noun,
a person who makes or repairs shoes; cobbler; shoemaker.
- source
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noun,
any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin:
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- Estrin
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noun,
estrone.
- sortie
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noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- escudo
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Cape Verde, equal to 100 centavos.
- eructs
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verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- Strine
-
noun,
Australian English.
- Stroud
-
noun,
a coarse woolen cloth, blanket, or garment formerly used by the British in bartering with the North American Indians.
- tenuis
-
noun,
an unaspirated, voiceless plosive.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- droits
-
noun,
a legal right or claim.
- under-
-
- tensor
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noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- intros
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noun,
an introduction.
- intro.
-
- intoed
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adjective,
having inwardly turned toes.
- inters
-
verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- inter.
-
- ductor
-
noun,
the roller that conveys ink in a press from the ink reservoir to the distributor.
- C-note
-
noun,
See C (def 11).
- insure
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verb (used with object),
to guarantee against loss or harm.
- instr.
-
- insert
-
noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- insect
-
noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- sunder
-
verb (used with object),
to separate; part; divide; sever.
- studio
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noun,
the workroom or atelier of an artist, as a painter or sculptor.
- induc.
-
- duties
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noun,
something that one is expected or required to do by moral or legal obligation.
- Dustin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Duster
-
noun,
a person or thing that removes or applies dust.
- Indore
-
noun,
a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.
- ciders
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noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- durocs
-
noun,
one of an American breed of hardy red hogs having drooping ears.
- induce
-
verb (used with object),
to lead or move by persuasion or influence, as to some action or state of mind:
- dunite
-
noun,
a coarse-grained igneous rock composed almost entirely of olivine.
- untrod
-
adjective,
not trod; not traversed:
- induct
-
verb (used with object),
to install in an office, benefice, position, etc., especially with formal ceremonies:
- indues
-
verb (used with object),
endue.
- suited
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- suitor
-
noun,
a man who courts or woos a woman.
- Dunois
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Comte de ("Bastard of Orleans") 1403?–68, French military leader: relieved by Joan of Arc and her troops when besieged at Orleans.
- Nordic
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noun,
a member of the Nordic people, especially a Scandinavian.
- sorted
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- urines
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noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- cursed
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- trones
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noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- redout
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noun,
a condition experienced by pilots and astronauts in which blood is forced to the head and results in a reddening of the field of vision during rapid deceleration or in maneuvers that produce a negative gravity force.
- curios
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noun,
any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
- curite
-
noun,
a radioactive uranium mineral, Pb 2 U 5 O 17 ·4H 2 O, with adamantine luster, occurring as reddish-brown to deep-yellow needle-shaped crystals, formed by alteration of uraninite.
- triode
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noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- onside
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adjective, adverb,
not offside; being within the prescribed line or area at the beginning of or during play or a play.
- cordis
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adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the heart.
- ouster
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noun,
expulsion or removal from a place or position occupied:
- curets
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- Reston
-
noun,
James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- cteno-
-
- trines
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- truces
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- Curtin
-
noun,
John, 1885–1945, Australian statesman: prime minister 1941–45.
- Curtis
-
noun,
Benjamin Robbins, 1809–74, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1851–57; resigned in dissent over Dred Scott case.
- Custer
-
noun,
George Armstrong [ahrm-strawng,, -strong] /ˈɑrm strɔŋ,, -strɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1839–76, U.S. general and Indian fighter.
- turco-
-
- rodent
-
noun,
a rodent mammal.
- reduct
-
verb (used with object),
to reduce.
- Coster
-
noun,
costermonger.
- contes
-
plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- cueist
-
noun,
a billiard player.
- ursine
-
adjective,
of or relating to a bear or bears.
- credos
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- rictus
-
noun,
the gape of the mouth of a bird.
- conies
-
noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- Triune
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) the Trinity.
- rident
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- triose
-
noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- contr.
-
- Ostend
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Belgium.
- credit
-
noun,
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
- couter
-
noun,
a piece of plate armor for the elbow.
- Cousin
-
noun,
Also called first cousin, full cousin. the son or daughter of an uncle or aunt.
See also second cousin, removed (def 2).
- conure
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed New World parrots, especially of the genus Aratinga, certain species of which are kept as pets.
- courts
-
noun,
Law.
a place where justice is administered.
a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases.
a session of a judicial assembly.
- ounces
-
noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- course
-
noun,
a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- counts
-
noun,
the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
- Tucson
-
noun,
a city in S Arizona: health resort.
- Osetic
-
adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- oscine
-
noun,
an oscine bird.
- notice
-
noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- contd.
-
- cruise
-
noun,
the act of cruising.
- rectos
-
- Decius
-
noun,
(Gaius Messius Quintus Trajanus Decius) a.d. c201–251, emperor of Rome 249–251.
- Cronus
-
noun,
a Titan, son of Uranus and Gaea, who was dethroned by his son Zeus.
- cruets
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- decors
-
noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- Crouse
-
noun,
Russel, 1893–1966, U.S. dramatist.
- croute
-
noun,
crust.
- rectus
-
noun,
any of several straight muscles, as of the abdomen, thigh, eye, etc.
- recti-
-
- Orient
-
noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- rounds
-
noun,
any round shape, as a circle, ring or sphere.
- crudes
-
noun,
crude oil.
- tuners
-
noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- censor
-
noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- recons
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- CORNET
-
noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- norite
-
noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- denti-
-
- rouens
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
- trends
-
noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- Crusoe
-
noun,
Robinson, Robinson Crusoe.
- COSINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- cut-in
-
noun,
Movies. a still, as of a scene or an object, inserted in a film and interrupting the action or continuity:
- orcein
-
noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- utero-
-
- Cortes
-
noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- urino-
-
- triens
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- cretin
-
noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- rotund
-
adjective,
round in shape; rounded:
- corset
-
noun,
Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- trices
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- crones
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- oste-
-
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- cider
-
noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- Cetus
-
noun,
the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
- indue
-
verb (used with object),
endue.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- rents
-
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.
- Indo-
-
- Indre
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- Uredo
-
noun,
a skin irritation; hives; urticaria.
- rends
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- Indus
-
noun,
a river in S Asia, flowing from W Tibet through Kashmir and Pakistan to the Arabian Sea. 1900 miles (3060 km) long.
- reni-
-
- ourie
-
adjective,
shabby; dingy.
- reins
-
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.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- sito-
-
- snide
-
adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- Euro-
-
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- utend
-
- snout
-
noun,
the part of an animal's head projecting forward and containing the nose and jaws; muzzle.
- sodic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or containing sodium:
- sonde
-
noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- rect.
-
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- 30-30
-
- Redon
-
noun,
Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- ounce
-
noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- incus
-
noun,
Anatomy. the middle one of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals.
Compare malleus, stapes.
- incur
-
verb (used with object),
to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
- incr.
-
- incor
-
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- cine-
-
- Sidon
-
noun,
a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
- Sino-
-
- redos
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- outen
-
verb (used with object),
to turn off (a light) or extinguish (a fire).
- ideo-
-
- ictus
-
noun,
Prosody. rhythmical or metrical stress.
- Outer
-
adjective,
situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior:
- icons
-
- outre
-
adjective,
passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre.
- seti-
-
- roust
-
verb (used with object),
to rout, as from a place:
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- nurds
-
noun,
nerd.
- Rundi
-
noun,
a member of a people constituting virtually the entire population of Burundi.
- nidus
-
noun,
a nest, especially one in which insects, spiders, etc., deposit their eggs.
- nudes
-
noun,
a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- nudi-
-
- runes
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- nudie
-
noun,
a film, performance, or magazine featuring nude performers or photographs.
- neut.
-
- Nurse
-
noun,
a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm.
Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
- ruins
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- cero-
-
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- neur-
-
- runic
-
adjective,
consisting of or set down in runes:
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- ronde
-
noun,
a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
- Rodin
-
noun,
(François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- nodus
-
noun,
a difficult or intricate point, situation, plot, etc.
- route
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- cent.
-
- round
-
noun,
any round shape, as a circle, ring or sphere.
- noted
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- routs
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- nitr-
-
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- Notus
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of the south wind.
- urine
-
noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- noct-
-
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- Rouen
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
- nuci-
-
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- runts
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- sect.
-
- cert.
-
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- Seric
-
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- inure
-
verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- Orcus
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of the underworld, identified with the Greek Pluto, or Hades.
- retd.
-
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- intr.
-
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- ordn.
-
- sero-
-
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- 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.
- Ursid
-
noun,
any plantigrade carnivore of the family Ursidae, comprising the spectacled bear, the black, brown, and sun bears, and various extinct species that also gave rise to the giant panda of the family Ailuropodidae.
- inst.
-
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- nerds
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- oecus
-
noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- Odets
-
noun,
Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
- riots
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- rutin
-
noun,
a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- scend
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- scute
-
noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Scot.
-
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- scour
-
noun,
the act of scouring.
- Scout
-
noun,
a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- scrod
-
noun,
a young Atlantic codfish or haddock, especially one split for cooking.
- scudo
-
noun,
any of various gold or silver coins, of various Italian states, issued from the late 16th through the early 19th centuries.
- runed
-
adjective,
having runes inscribed:
- ster.
-
- eruct
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- dents
-
noun,
a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- dict.
-
- dicot
-
noun,
a dicotyledon.
- dices
-
Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- Deut.
-
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- desc.
-
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- Torun
-
noun,
a city in N Poland, on the Vistula.
- dent.
-
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- torus
-
noun,
Architecture. a large convex molding, more or less semicircular in profile, commonly forming the lowest molding of the base of a column, directly above the plinth, sometimes occurring as one of a pair separated by a scotia and fillets. and column.
- deist
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- Toure
-
noun,
Sékou [sey-koo] /ˈseɪ ku/ (Show IPA), 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.
- uncos
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- Conde
-
noun,
Louis II de Bourbon [lwee,, duh boor-bawn] /lwi,, də burˈbɔ̃/ (Show IPA), Prince de (Duc d'Enghien"the Great Condé") 1621–86, French general.
- decos
-
noun,
art deco.
- decor
-
noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- Tours
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Indre-et-Loire, in W France, on the Loire River: Charles Martel defeated the Saracens near here a.d. 732.
- deci-
-
- touse
-
noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- trend
-
noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- diets
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- diner
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Donus
-
noun,
died a.d. 678, pope 676–678.
- donec
-
conjunction,
(in prescriptions) until.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- doits
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- tious
-
- doest
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- doers
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- coder
-
noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- codes
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- dites
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- dist.
-
- disc.
-
- dirts
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- coeds
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- dints
-
noun,
force; power:
- tonus
-
noun,
a normal state of continuous slight tension in muscle tissue that facilitates its response to stimulation.
- dines
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- cutis
-
noun,
the true skin, consisting of the dermis and the epidermis.
- Doric
-
noun,
a dialect of ancient Greek spoken on Rhodes and other islands of the Dodecanese, in Crete, in Syracuse, and in all of the Peloponnesus except Arcadia.
- UNCIO
-
- crit.
-
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- cried
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- tunic
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- Credo
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- Court
-
noun,
Law.
a place where justice is administered.
a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases.
a session of a judicial assembly.
- CONUS
-
noun,
the most anterior part of the simple tubular heart of lower vertebrates and embryos of higher vertebrates, leading into the artery that leaves the heart; in mammals it forms a part of the upper wall of the right ventricle, in which the pulmonary artery originates.
- Count
-
noun,
the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- TUNIS
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tunisia, in the NE part.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- turds
-
noun,
a piece of excrement.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- Turin
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Po: capital of the Kingdom of Italy 1860–65.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- cords
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) clothing, especially trousers, of corded fabric; corduroys.
- cores
-
- cornu
-
noun,
a horn, especially a bony part that resembles a horn.
- corns
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Udine
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy.
- Crius
-
noun,
a Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaea.
- tunes
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- cutin
-
noun,
a transparent, waxy substance constituting, together with cellulose, the cuticle of plants.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- cutie
-
noun,
Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
- cutes
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- curst
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- curns
-
noun,
a grain.
- curio
-
noun,
any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
- Curie
-
noun,
a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
- curet
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- cures
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- curds
-
noun,
Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
- cunts
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- tuner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- Cons.
-
- Const
-
- truce
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- Tudor
-
noun,
Antony, 1909–87, English choreographer and dancer.
- crust
-
noun,
the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
- cruse
-
noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- cruet
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- cruds
-
noun,
Slang.
a deposit or coating of refuse or of an impure or alien substance; muck.
a filthy, repulsive, or contemptible person.
something that is worthless, objectionable, or contemptible.
prevarication, exaggeration, or flattery.
a nonspecific, imaginary, or vaguely defined disease or disorder of the body:
any unpleasant external ailment, disorder, or the like, as a skin rash.
venereal disease, especially syphilis.
Vulgar. dried semen.
- cont.
-
- crude
-
noun,
crude oil.
- donut
-
noun,
doughnut.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- Doris
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
- dures
-
verb (used with or without object),
endure.
- ecto-
-
- stour
-
noun,
British Dialect.
tumult; confusion.
a storm.
- econ.
-
- dorse
-
noun,
the back of a book or folded document.
- Durst
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- duros
-
noun,
a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
- Duroc
-
noun,
one of an American breed of hardy red hogs having drooping ears.
- unite
-
noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- durns
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), noun,
darn2 .
- suint
-
noun,
the natural grease of the wool of sheep, consisting of a mixture of fatty matter and potassium salts, used as a source of potash and in the preparation of ointments.
- edict
-
noun,
a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- dunts
-
noun,
a hard blow or hit, especially one that makes a dull sound; thump.
- Recit
-
- dunce
-
noun,
a dull-witted, stupid, or ignorant person; dolt.
- duits
-
noun,
doit (def 1).
- duets
-
noun,
a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
- Duero
-
noun,
Spanish name of Douro.
- ducts
-
noun,
any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
- duces
-
noun,
a leader or dictator.
- tends
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- edit.
-
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- sruti
-
noun,
the Vedas and some of the Upanishads, regarded as divinely revealed.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- SOUND
-
noun,
the sensation produced by stimulation of the organs of hearing by vibrations transmitted through the air or other medium.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- untie
-
verb (used with object),
to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
- Eridu
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian and Babylonian city near the Euphrates in S Iraq: center for the worship of Ea; partially excavated.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- unset
-
adjective,
not set; not solidified or made firm, as concrete or asphalt.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- ento-
-
- edits
-
noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- endo-
-
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- eidos
-
noun,
the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- educt
-
noun,
something educed; eduction.
- educ.
-
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- teno-
-
- Sucre
-
noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- droit
-
noun,
a legal right or claim.
- tides
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- dotes
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- Unit.
-
- drest
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- dorts
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- douse
-
noun,
British Dialect. a stroke or blow.
- tiers
-
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.
- douce
-
adjective,
sedate; modest; quiet.
- drone
-
noun,
the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
- Druse
-
noun,
an incrustation of small crystals on the surface of a rock or mineral.
- terns
-
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.
- rets
-
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.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- Ste.
-
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- 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.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- uro-
-
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- sec.
-
- unto
-
preposition,
to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- Sind
-
noun,
a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
- Rus.
-
- Tues
-
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- tude
-
noun,
an arrogant attitude.
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- Soni
-
- turd
-
noun,
a piece of excrement.
- USRC
-
- USTC
-
- SCUD
-
noun,
the act of scudding.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tion
-
- scr.
-
- sord
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- tuns
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- std.
-
- 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.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- 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.
- sci.
-
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- used
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- udos
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- tron
-
- surd
-
noun,
Phonetics. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant).
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- tri-
-
- urds
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- ter.
-
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- sur-
-
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- Tour
-
noun,
a traveling around from place to place.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- uret
-
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- ten.
-
- undo
-
verb (used with object),
to reverse the doing of; cause to be as if never done:
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- TDRS
-
- rout
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- Rude
-
noun,
François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1784–1855, French sculptor.
- runt
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- runs
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- unco
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- TODS
-
- rit.
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- trid
-
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- 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.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- stun
-
noun,
the act of stunning.
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- stud
-
noun,
a boss, knob, nailhead, or other protuberance projecting from a surface or part, especially as an ornament.
- str.
-
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- uni-
-
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- 1080
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- der.
-
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- iod-
-
- Deus
-
noun,
God. Abbreviation: D.
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- IndE
-
- Inc.
-
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- Din.
-
- Idun
-
noun,
a goddess, keeper of the apples of youth and wife of Bragi; abducted by the giant Thjazi, from whom she was rescued.
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- Dino
-
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- Den.
-
- Dec.
-
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- Duit
-
noun,
doit (def 1).
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- neo-
-
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- NCTE
-
- ctr.
-
- cts.
-
- cuds
-
noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- ious
-
- cunt
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- cur.
-
- curd
-
noun,
Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- iso-
-
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- Ire.
-
- dioc
-
- Ind.
-
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Duce
-
noun,
a leader or dictator.
- Ens.
-
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- end-
-
- enc.
-
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- dour
-
adjective,
sullen; gloomy:
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- ect-
-
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- eco-
-
- ducs
-
noun,
duke.
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- duct
-
noun,
any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
- Dust
-
noun,
earth or other matter in fine, dry particles.
- Duse
-
noun,
Eleonora [el-ee-uh-nawr-uh;; Italian e-le-aw-naw-rah] /ˌɛl i əˈnɔr ə;; Italian ˌɛ lɛ ɔˈnɔ rɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, Italian actress.
- duro
-
noun,
a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
- durn
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), noun,
darn2 .
- dues
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- dure
-
adjective,
hard; severe.
- duos
-
noun,
Music. duet.
- duo-
-
- dunt
-
noun,
a hard blow or hit, especially one that makes a dull sound; thump.
- Duns
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- dune
-
noun,
a sand hill or sand ridge formed by the wind, usually in desert regions or near lakes and oceans.
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Dort
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- dir.
-
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- dis-
-
- Eur.
-
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- dits
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- DOCS
-
noun,
doctor.
- 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.
-
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- est.
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- eso-
-
- Esd.
-
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- eous
-
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- duet
-
noun,
a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Oct.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- OECD
-
- Odus
-
- cis-
-
- crud
-
noun,
Slang.
a deposit or coating of refuse or of an impure or alien substance; muck.
a filthy, repulsive, or contemptible person.
something that is worthless, objectionable, or contemptible.
prevarication, exaggeration, or flattery.
a nonspecific, imaginary, or vaguely defined disease or disorder of the body:
any unpleasant external ailment, disorder, or the like, as a skin rash.
venereal disease, especially syphilis.
Vulgar. dried semen.
- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cit.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Cnut
-
noun,
Canute.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- code
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- cods
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Con.
-
- Cond
-
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Cor.
-
- nurd
-
noun,
nerd.
- nude
-
noun,
a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
- cir.
-
- cide
-
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- OSRD
-
- rcd.
-
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- out-
-
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ouds
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- Cdr.
-
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- cen.
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- ord.
-
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- Ont.
-
- CERN
-
- cet-
-
- Ceto
-
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Cord
-
noun,
a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- not-
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nos-
-
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Cort
-
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Nord
-
noun,
a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
- Nor.
-
- Cres
-
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- 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).
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Dou
-
noun,
Gerard [gey-rahrt] /ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1613–75, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.
- cs.
-
- Dr.
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- CRS
-
- TID
-
- ct.
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- tue
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- CDT
-
- CSO
-
- 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.
- CED
-
- CSR
-
- DRE
-
- DST
-
- USC
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- uti
-
- TCS
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- UTC
-
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- Co.
-
- USR
-
- USO
-
- USN
-
- DSR
-
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- cr.
-
- due
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- Duc
-
noun,
duke.
- Du.
-
- 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.
- CRT
-
- CST
-
- cte
-
- Tu.
-
- DSO
-
- uns
-
- UNO
-
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- CNO
-
- CNS
-
- do.
-
- Une
-
- DSC
-
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- di.
-
- DCS
-
- de-
-
- unc
-
- UIT
-
- DET
-
- tr.
-
- UCR
-
- UDC
-
- 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.
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- CEO
-
- ure
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- TSI
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- TSE
-
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- udo
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- Doi
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- Tro
-
- cud
-
noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- Urd
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- DNR
-
- DIU
-
noun,
part of the union territory of Daman and Diu (Goa, Daman, and Diu in 1961–87) in W India: a former Portuguese colony, comprising a small island and seaport at the extremity of Kathiawar peninsula.
- ur-
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- CIE
-
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- DUI
-
- rt.
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- NOC
-
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- RSE
-
- NES
-
- Rs.
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- nr.
-
- NRC
-
- NSC
-
- NSU
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- 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:
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- OED
-
- Dun
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- ise
-
- ISR
-
- ist
-
- ITC
-
- ite
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- IUD
-
- IUS
-
- NCO
-
- NEC
-
- ScD
-
- sc.
-
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- SRO
-
- So.
-
- sd.
-
- NDE
-
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- ne-
-
- Oc.
-
- ROI
-
- IRS
-
- oud
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- ose
-
- ot-
-
- ote
-
- OTS
-
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- ons
-
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Rd.
-
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- RCS
-
- Re.
-
- RCN
-
- RCT
-
- RDC
-
- 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.
- ONR
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- OSD
-
- OTC
-
- OCD
-
- OCR
-
- OCS
-
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- rnd
-
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- ONI
-
- ODT
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- oic
-
- oid
-
- OIr
-
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- OIt
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- ESR
-
- ESU
-
- ETD
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- ETO
-
- eo-
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- ERT
-
- SNU
-
- ETR
-
- ETS
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- eu-
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- Esc
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- id.
-
- EIS
-
- EDC
-
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- EDT
-
- eir
-
- ec-
-
- STI
-
- en-
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- RDS
-
- St.
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sr.
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- ics
-
- ed.
-
- ine
-
- SED
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- ior
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- IOC
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- IOU
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- in.
-
- Ir.
-
- ier
-
- ide
-
- SDI
-
- ITU
-
- SDR
-
- io-
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- se-
-
- IOT
-
- IRO
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- IRC
-
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- t.
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- RI
-
- CE
-
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- TD
-
- T1
-
- 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.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- SU
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- R.
-
- RN
-
- TC
-
- RC
-
- D.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- i.
-
- 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.
- N.
-
- ND
-
- CU
-
- NI
-
- S.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- RU
-
- ic
-
- SN
-
- U.
-
- RO
-
- UC
-
- Ud
-
- DN
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- UI
-
- TN
-
- O.
-
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- NC
-