Anagrams of jack-in-the-box
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- aitchbone
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noun,
the rump bone, as of beef.
- abjection
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noun,
the condition of being servile, wretched, or contemptible.
- inchoate
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adjective,
not yet completed or fully developed; rudimentary.
- exaction
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noun,
the act of exacting; extortion:
- Jacobite
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noun,
a partisan or adherent of James II of England after his overthrow (1688), or of the Stuarts.
- chinbeak
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noun,
a molding having a convex upper surface and a concave lower one, with a fillet between them; beak.
- teach-in
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noun,
a prolonged period of lectures, speeches, etc., conducted without interruption by members of the faculty and invited guests at a college or university as a technique of social protest.
- Antioch
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noun,
Arabic Antakiya. Turkish Antakya. a city in S Turkey: capital of the ancient kingdom of Syria 300–64 b.c.
- take-in
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noun,
a deception, fraud, or imposition.
- aconite
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- actino-
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- exotica
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plural noun,
exotic things or objects.
- benthic
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adjective,
of or relating to a benthos.
- cohabit
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verb (used without object),
to live together as if married, usually without legal or religious sanction.
- 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.
- Jacinth
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noun,
Mineralogy. hyacinth (def 4).
- cabinet
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noun,
a piece of furniture with shelves, drawers, etc., for holding or displaying items:
- tieback
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noun,
a strip or loop of material, heavy braid, or the like, used for holding a curtain back to one side.
- thicken
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become thick or thicker.
- Kitchen
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noun,
a room or place equipped for cooking.
- echino-
-
- beatnik
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) a member of the Beat Generation.
- bethink
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verb (used with object),
to think; consider (used reflexively):
- achiote
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noun,
annatto.
- acetoin
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noun,
a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
- niobate
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noun,
any salt of niobic acid; columbate.
- jaconet
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noun,
a cotton fabric of light weight, usually finished as cambric, lawn, organdy, voile, etc., used in the manufacture of clothing and bandages.
- xantho-
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- xanthic
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adjective,
of or relating to a yellow or yellowish color.
- techno-
-
- Jacobin
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noun,
(in the French Revolution) a member of a radical society or club of revolutionaries that promoted the Reign of Terror and other extreme measures, active chiefly from 1789 to 1794: so called from the Dominican convent in Paris, where they originally met.
- Chetnik
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noun,
a member of a Serbian nationalist group that fought against the Turks in the early part of the 20th century and carried on guerrilla warfare during World War I and II.
- inexact
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adjective,
not exact; not strictly precise or accurate.
- biotech
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noun,
biotechnology.
- Bothnia
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noun,
Gulf of, an arm of the Baltic Sea, extending N between Sweden and Finland. About 400 miles (645 km) long.
- kineto-
-
- backhoe
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noun,
a hydraulic excavating machine consisting of a tractor having an attached hinged boom, with a bucket with movable jaws on the end of the boom.
- iceboat
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noun,
a vehicle for rapid movement on ice, usually consisting of a T -shaped frame on three runners driven by a fore-and-aft sailing rig or, sometimes, by an engine operating a propeller.
- exciton
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noun,
a localized, mobile excited state of a crystal, consisting of an electron and a hole bound together.
- centi-
-
- chaine
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noun,
a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
- hatbox
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noun,
a case or box for a hat.
- tejano
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noun,
(often lowercase) a style of Mexican-American popular music that features the accordion and blends the polka with various forms of traditional Mexican music, now often including synthesizers and rock music.
- tacho-
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- inject
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verb (used with object),
to force (a fluid) into a passage, cavity, or tissue:
- beacon
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noun,
a guiding or warning signal, as a light or fire, especially one in an elevated position.
- Naboth
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noun,
the owner of a vineyard coveted by Ahab, slain by the scheming of Jezebel so that Ahab could secure the vineyard. I Kings 21.
- Taejon
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noun,
a city in W South Korea.
- catkin
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noun,
a spike of unisexual, apetalous flowers having scaly, usually deciduous bracts, as of a willow or birch.
- batho-
-
- Cathie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Catherine.
- cation
-
noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- Caxton
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noun,
William, 1422?–91, English printer, translator, and author: established first printing press in England 1476.
- intake
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noun,
the place or opening at which a fluid is taken into a channel, pipe, etc.
- no-hit
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adjective,
of, relating to, or noting a game in which a pitcher allows no base hits to the opposing team:
- bicone
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noun,
an object shaped like two cones with their bases together.
- Natick
-
noun,
a town in E Massachusetts, W of Boston.
- ethion
-
noun,
a highly toxic organophosphate, C 9 H 22 O 4 P 2 S 3, used as a pesticide.
- bonaci
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noun,
any of several edible serranid fishes, as Mycteroperca bonaci.
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- bonxie
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noun,
skua (def 1).
- nocti-
-
- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- Botkin
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noun,
Benjamin Albert, 1901–75, U.S. folklorist, editor, and essayist.
- Jacobi
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noun,
Abraham, 1830–1919, U.S. pediatrician, born in Germany.
- ethno-
-
- object
-
noun,
anything that is visible or tangible and is relatively stable in form.
- binate
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adjective,
produced or borne in pairs; double.
- obtain
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verb (used with object),
to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request:
- ethnic
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noun,
a member of an ethnic group.
- Bichat
-
noun,
Marie François Xavier [ma-ree frahn-swa gza-vyey] /maˈri frɑ̃ˈswa gzaˈvyeɪ/ (Show IPA), 1771–1802, French physician.
- Beaton
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noun,
Sir Cecil (Walter Hardy) 1904–80, English photographer, writer, and theatrical designer.
- Bianco
-
noun,
Mon·te [mawn-te] /ˈmɔn tɛ/ (Show IPA). Italian name of Mont Blanc.
- octane
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- Jackie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Jacqueline.
- jacket
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noun,
a short coat, in any of various forms, usually opening down the front.
- exotic
-
noun,
something that is exotic:
- bhakti
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noun,
selfless devotion as a means of reaching Brahman.
Compare jnana, karma (def 1).
- chaton
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noun,
Also called chaton foil. an imitation gem of paste that has its pavilion backed with metal foil or silver to reflect light.
- Benoit
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noun,
Pierre [pyer] /pyɛr/ (Show IPA), (or Peter) Léonard Léopold [ley-aw-nar ley-aw-pawld] /leɪ ɔˈnar leɪ ɔˈpɔld/ (Show IPA), 1834–1901, Belgian composer.
- Benita
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noun,
a female given name.
- Janice
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noun,
a female given name, form of Jane.
- beckon
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noun,
a nod, gesture, etc., that signals, directs, summons, indicates agreement, or the like.
- hackie
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noun,
hack2 (def 7b).
- axenic
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adjective,
(of an experimental animal) raised under sterile conditions; germfree.
- Bonita
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noun,
a female given name.
- atoxic
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adjective,
not toxic.
- chiton
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noun,
Also called sea cradle. a mollusk of the class Amphineura, having a mantle covered with calcareous plates, found adhering to rocks.
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- aethon
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noun,
triethyl orthoformate.
- hecto-
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- Chino-
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- thecia
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noun,
hymenium.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- hijack
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noun,
an act or instance or hijacking.
- ackton
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noun,
acton.
- Hotien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Hotan.
- Keaton
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noun,
Buster (Joseph Francis Keaton) 1895–1966, U.S. film comedian and director.
- Choate
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noun,
Joseph Hodges, 1832–1917, U.S. lawyer and diplomat.
- aketon
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noun,
acton.
- actin-
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- action
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noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- Aitken
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noun,
Robert Grant, 1864–1951, U.S. astronomer.
- Khotan
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noun,
Older Spelling. Hotan.
- henbit
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noun,
a common weed, Lamium amplexicaule, of the mint family, having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers.
- atonic
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- antho-
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- aceto-
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- hocket
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noun,
a technique in medieval musical composition in which two or three voice parts are given notes or short phrases in rapid alternation, producing an erratic, hiccuping effect.
- xanth-
-
- Chenab
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noun,
a river in S Asia, flowing SW from N India to the Sutlej River in E Pakistan. About 605 miles (1085 km) long.
- cteno-
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- abject
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adjective,
utterly hopeless, miserable, humiliating, or wretched:
- abient
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adjective,
tending to move away from a stimulus or situation.
- Xanthe
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noun,
a female given name.
- kation
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noun,
cation.
- icebox
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noun,
an insulated cabinet or chest with a partition for ice, used for preserving or cooling food, beverages, etc.
- Cohan
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noun,
George M(ichael) 1878–1942, U.S. actor, playwright, and producer.
- Cohen
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noun,
Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
- conj.
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- Katie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Katherine or Catherine.
- Jonah
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noun,
a Minor Prophet who, for his impiety, was thrown overboard from his ship and swallowed by a large fish, remaining in its belly for three days before being cast up onto the shore unharmed.
- Ethan
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- cobia
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noun,
a large, fusiform fish, Rachycentron canadum, found off the eastern coast of temperate and tropical America, in the East Indies, and in Japan.
- coati
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noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- Necho
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noun,
Prince of Sais and Prince of Memphis, flourished 633? b.c, chief of the Egyptian delta lords (father of Psamtik I).
- Eaton
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noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- kench
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noun,
a deep bin in which animal skins and fish are salted.
- noct-
-
- Keita
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noun,
Modibo [maw-dee-baw] /mɔˈdi bɔ/ (Show IPA), 1915–77, African statesman: president of Mali 1960–68.
- Hoban
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noun,
James, c1762–1831, U.S. architect, born in Ireland: designed the White House.
- Jokai
-
noun,
Maurus [mou-roo s] /ˈmaʊ rʊs/ (Show IPA), or Mór [mawr] /mɔr/ (Show IPA), 1825–1904, Hungarian novelist.
- botch
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noun,
a clumsy or poor piece of work; mess; bungle:
- Neth.
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- ethic
-
noun,
the body of moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group:
- Botha
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noun,
Louis [loo-ee] /luˈi/ (Show IPA), 1862–1919, South African general and statesman.
- Bothe
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noun,
Walther [vahl-tuh r] /ˈvɑl tər/ (Show IPA), 1891–1957, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1954.
- Conte
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noun,
count2 .
- cont.
-
- Niobe
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noun,
the daughter of Tantalus and wife of Amphion of Thebes. She provoked Apollo and Artemis to vengeance by taunting their mother, Leto, with the number and beauty of her own children; Niobe's children were slain and Zeus turned her into stone, in which state she continued to weep over her loss.
- Keith
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noun,
Sir Arthur, 1866–1955, Scottish anthropologist.
- niche
-
noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- joint
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noun,
the place at which two things, or separate parts of one thing, are joined or united, either rigidly or in such a way as to permit motion; juncture.
- neath
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preposition,
beneath.
- Khoja
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noun,
a teacher in a Muslim school.
- Cabet
-
noun,
Étienne [ey-tyen] /eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1788–1856, French socialist who established a utopian community in the U.S. (in Illinois) called Icaria: became U.S. citizen 1854.
- Kohen
-
noun,
Cohen.
- China
-
noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- Chin.
-
- CENTO
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- Enoch
-
noun,
the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
- Chiba
-
noun,
a city on SE Honshu, in central Japan, near Tokyo.
- chiao
-
noun,
jiao.
- Chian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Chios.
- Koine
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) an amalgam of Greek dialects, chiefly Attic and Ionic, that replaced the Classical Greek dialects in the Hellenistic period and flourished under the Roman Empire.
- cetin
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- Konia
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noun,
Konya.
- Kochi
-
noun,
a seaport on central Shikoku, in SW Japan.
- kithe
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make known by action; show; demonstrate; prove.
- ecto-
-
- Chain
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noun,
a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- Cheka
-
noun,
(in the Soviet Union) the state secret-police organization (1917–22), succeeded by the GPU.
- cheat
-
noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- chank
-
verb (used without object),
to eat noisily or greedily.
- chant
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noun,
a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
- eikon
-
noun,
icon (defs 1, 2).
- cent.
-
- Ceiba
-
noun,
the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
- ketch
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noun,
a sailing vessel rigged fore and aft on two masts, the larger, forward one being the mainmast and the after one, stepped forward of the rudderpost, being the mizzen or jigger.
- natch
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adverb,
of course; naturally.
- keto-
-
- cabin
-
noun,
a small house or cottage, usually of simple design and construction:
- Cabot
-
noun,
John (Giovanni Caboto) c1450–98? Italian navigator in the service of England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
- JANET
-
noun,
Pierre Marie Félix [pyer ma-ree fey-leeks] /pyɛr maˈri feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1859–1947, French psychologist and neurologist.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- cine-
-
- Janie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Jane.
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- Cant.
-
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- ento-
-
- nacho
-
noun,
a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
- Chita
-
noun,
a city in the SE Russian Federation in Asia.
- Cath.
-
- econ.
-
- Chink
-
noun,
a crack, cleft, or fissure:
- chine
-
noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- Xtian
-
- bonce
-
noun,
head; skull.
- ation
-
- theca
-
noun,
a case or receptacle.
- hect-
-
- ante-
-
- anth-
-
- anti-
-
- antic
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noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- thank
-
noun,
Usually, thanks. a grateful feeling or acknowledgment of a benefit, favor, or the like, expressed by words or otherwise:
- Thane
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noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- A-one
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adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- teno-
-
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Heian
-
adjective,
of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- Tench
-
noun,
a freshwater food fish, Tinca tinca, of Europe and Asia that can survive short periods out of water.
- axion
-
noun,
a hypothetical particle having no charge, zero spin, and small mass: postulated in some forms of quantum chromodynamics.
- notch
-
noun,
an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
- tech.
-
- Teach
-
noun,
Informal. teacher.
- taxon
-
noun,
a taxonomic category, as a species or genus.
- Bacon
-
noun,
the back and sides of the hog, salted and dried or smoked, usually sliced thin and fried for food.
- bact.
-
- Hanoi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- theo-
-
- takin
-
noun,
a mountain-dwelling bovid, Budorcas taxicolor, native to the eastern Himalayas, China, and northern Burma, that resembles a cross between a goat and a musk ox.
- to-be
-
adjective,
future; soon to be the thing specified (usually used in combination):
- 30-30
-
- xeno-
-
- Xenia
-
noun,
the influence or effect of pollen on a structure other than the embryo, as the seed or fruit.
- toxin
-
noun,
any poison produced by an organism, characterized by antigenicity in certain animals and high molecular weight, and including the bacterial toxins that are the causative agents of tetanus, diphtheria, etc., and such plant and animal toxins as ricin and snake venom.
- Hokan
-
noun,
a proposed genetic grouping of American Indian languages comprising otherwise unclassified language families and isolates of California, the U.S. Southwest, and Mexico, including Yana, Pomo, Chumash, and Yuman.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- tonia
-
- token
-
noun,
something serving to represent or indicate some fact, event, feeling, etc.; sign:
- acet-
-
- Tobin
-
noun,
James, 1918–2002, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1981.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- thick
-
noun,
the thickest, densest, or most crowded part:
- Hoxie
-
noun,
Vinnie Ream [reem] /rim/ (Show IPA), 1847–1914, U.S. sculptor.
- hexa-
-
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Tieck
-
noun,
Ludwig [loot-vikh,, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), 1773–1853, German writer.
- Aiken
-
noun,
Conrad (Potter) 1889–1973, U.S. poet.
- aitch
-
noun,
the letter H, h.
- thio-
-
- think
-
noun,
Informal. the act or a period of thinking:
- thine
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
- akebi
-
noun,
a climbing vine, Akebia quinata, of eastern Asia, bearing inconspicuous flowers and purple, edible berries, grown as an ornamental in the U.S.
- baith
-
adjective, pronoun,
both.
- Kanji
-
noun,
a system of Japanese writing using Chinese-derived characters.
- taken
-
noun,
the act of taking.
- Othin
-
noun,
Odin.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- bitch
-
noun,
a female dog:
- Behan
-
noun,
Brendan (Francis) [bren-duh n] /ˈbrɛn dən/ (Show IPA), 1923–64, Irish playwright.
- hacek
-
noun,
a diacritical mark (ˇ) placed over a letter in some languages, as Czech and Lithuanian, and in some systems of phonetic transcription, especially to indicate that a sound is palatalized.
- habit
-
noun,
an acquired behavior pattern regularly followed until it has become almost involuntary:
- bench
-
noun,
a long seat for several persons:
- obeah
-
noun,
a form of belief involving sorcery, practiced in parts of the West Indies, South America, the southern U.S., and Africa.
- jabot
-
noun,
a decorative ruffle or other arrangement of lace or cloth attached at the neckline and extending down the front of a woman's blouse or dress or, formerly, of a man's shirt.
- Biota
-
noun,
the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- biont
-
- Banco
-
noun,
a declaration made by a bettor in certain gambling games, as baccarat and chemin de fer, indicating a bet matching the full amount in the bank, to the exclusion of all previous lower bets: often used as an interjection.
- exch.
-
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- octa-
-
- Jacob
-
noun,
the second son of Isaac, the twin brother of Esau, and father of the 12 patriarchs. Gen. 25:24–34.
- Binet
-
noun,
Alfred [al-frid;; French al-fred] /ˈæl frɪd;; French alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1857–1911, French psychologist: co-deviser of the Binet-Simon scale.
- beano
-
noun,
bingo.
- tache
-
noun,
a buckle; clasp.
- oaken
-
adjective,
made of oak:
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Bohea
-
noun,
an inferior grade of black tea.
- batch
-
noun,
a quantity or number coming at one time or taken together:
- Boche
-
noun,
Older Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a German, especially a German soldier in World War I or II.
- exact
-
adjective,
strictly accurate or correct:
- Tahoe
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in E California and W Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: resort. About 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km); 6225 feet (1897 meters) above sea level.
- bathe
-
noun,
British.
the act of bathing, especially in the sea, a lake, or a river.
a swimming bath.
- batik
-
noun,
a technique of hand-dyeing fabrics by using wax as a dye repellent to cover parts of a design, dyeing the uncovered fabric with a color or colors, and dissolving the wax in boiling water.
- Baton
-
noun,
Music. a wand used by a conductor.
- Tajik
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Tadzhikistan, as well as parts of Afghanistan and China.
- banjo
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the guitar family, having a circular body covered in front with tightly stretched parchment and played with the fingers or a plectrum.
- Beach
-
noun,
an expanse of sand or pebbles along a shore.
- boite
-
noun,
a nightclub; cabaret.
- Joan
-
noun,
("Fair Maid of Kent") 1328–85, wife of Edward, the Black Prince, and mother of Richard II.
- Jock
-
noun,
jockey.
- Kahn
-
noun,
Louis Isadore, 1901–74, U.S. architect, born in Estonia.
- John
-
noun,
a toilet or bathroom.
- joke
-
noun,
something said or done to provoke laughter or cause amusement, as a witticism, a short and amusing anecdote, or a prankish act:
- Iban
-
noun,
Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
- Jake
-
noun,
a homemade or bootleg liquor made from or infused with Jamaica ginger, especially during Prohibition in the U.S.
- jota
-
noun,
a Spanish dance in triple meter, performed by a couple and marked by complex rhythms executed with the heels and castanets.
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- Jaen
-
noun,
a city in S Spain, NNW of Granada.
- hoke
-
noun,
hokum.
- Jain
-
noun,
an adherent of Jainism.
- honk
-
noun,
the cry of a goose.
- ibex
-
noun,
any of several wild goats of the genus Capra, inhabiting mountainous regions of Eurasia and North Africa, having long, recurved horns.
- Jan.
-
- ICAO
-
- Jena
-
noun,
a city in central Germany: Napoleon decisively defeated the Prussians here in 1806.
- int.
-
- jati
-
noun,
caste (def 2).
- JATO
-
noun,
a jet-assisted takeoff, especially one using auxiliary rocket motors that are jettisoned at the completion of the takeoff.
- inch
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- jct.
-
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Inc.
-
- 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.
- Jean
-
noun,
Sometimes, jeans. a sturdy twilled fabric, usually of cotton.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- ikon
-
noun,
icon (defs 1, 2).
- ikat
-
noun,
a method of printing woven fabric by tie-dyeing the warp yarns (warp ikat) the weft yarns (weft ikat) or both (double ikat) before weaving.
- Joab
-
noun,
a commander of David's army and the slayer of Abner and Absalom. II Sam. 3:27; 18:14.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Itch
-
noun,
the sensation of itching.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- Jane
-
noun,
a girl or woman.
- jeon
-
noun,
chon (def 2).
- Ice.
-
- jiao
-
noun,
a copper-zinc coin and monetary unit of the People's Republic of China, the 10th part of a yuan, equal to 10 fen.
- Jack
-
noun,
any of various portable devices for raising or lifting heavy objects short heights, using various mechanical, pneumatic, or hydraulic methods.
- jibe
-
noun,
the act of jibing.
- jink
-
noun,
jinks, prankish or frolicsome activities.
- Kain
-
noun,
cain.
- Jinx
-
noun,
a person, thing, or influence supposed to bring bad luck.
- inae
-
- neo-
-
- Kane
-
noun,
cain.
- tach
-
noun,
tachometer.
- taxi
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- tax-
-
- tank
-
noun,
a large receptacle, container, or structure for holding a liquid or gas:
- tanh
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Tajo
-
noun,
Spanish name of Tagus.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- tack
-
noun,
a short, sharp-pointed nail, usually with a flat, broad head.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Tejo
-
noun,
Tagus.
- tabi
-
noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- tab.
-
- thi-
-
- oxen
-
noun,
a plural of ox.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Ont.
-
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Okie
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a migrant farm worker from Oklahoma or nearby states, especially one who moved westward during the Great Depression.
- Oken
-
noun,
Lorenz (Lorenz Ockenfuss) 1779–1851, German naturalist and philosopher.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Teak
-
noun,
a large East Indian tree, Tectona grandis, of the verbena family, yielding a hard, durable, resinous, yellowish-brown wood used for shipbuilding, making furniture, etc.
- ten.
-
- Oct.
-
- tion
-
- Xian
-
noun,
hsien.
- tox.
-
- tonk
-
noun,
a form of rummy for two or more players with deuces wild.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- toke
-
noun,
a tip or gratuity given by a gambler to a dealer or other employee at a casino.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- toch
-
noun,
Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1964, Austrian composer.
- Tobe
-
noun,
the principal outer garment in some parts of north and central Africa, consisting of a length of cloth that is sewn into a long loose skirt or is draped around the body and fastened over one shoulder.
- Tob.
-
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tick
-
noun,
a slight, sharp, recurring click, tap, or beat, as of a clock.
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- the-
-
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- Tex.
-
- oink
-
noun,
the squealing or grunting sound made by a pig.
- obj.
-
- Kano
-
noun,
a city in N Nigeria.
- kibe
-
noun,
a chapped or ulcerated chilblain, especially on the heel.
- Knox
-
noun,
(William) Frank(lin) 1874–1944, U.S. publisher and government official.
- knot
-
noun,
an interlacing, twining, looping, etc., of a cord, rope, or the like, drawn tight into a knob or lump, for fastening, binding, or connecting two cords together or a cord to something else.
- knob
-
noun,
a projecting part, usually rounded, forming the handle of a door, drawer, or the like.
- knit
-
noun,
fabric produced by knitting.
- kith
-
noun,
acquaintances, friends, neighbors, or the like; persons living in the same general locality and forming a more or less cohesive group.
- kite
-
noun,
a light frame covered with some thin material, to be flown in the wind at the end of a long string.
- kino
-
noun,
(in Europe) a motion-picture theater; cinema.
- kine
-
noun,
a plural of cow1 .
- kina
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, equal to 100 toea.
- khat
-
noun,
kat.
- koan
-
noun,
a nonsensical or paradoxical question to a student for which an answer is demanded, the stress of meditation on the question often being illuminating.
- Khan
-
noun,
(in the Altaic group of languages) a title held by hereditary rulers or tribal chiefs.
- keta
-
noun,
chum salmon.
- ket-
-
- Kent
-
noun,
James, 1763–1847, U.S. jurist.
- keno
-
noun,
a game of chance, adapted from lotto for gambling purposes.
- keat
-
noun,
keet.
- Kean
-
noun,
Edmund, 1787–1833, English actor, especially known for performance of Shakespearean roles.
- Kate
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Katherine or Catherine.
- kaon
-
noun,
a meson with strangeness +1 and either positive or zero electric charge, or its antiparticle, with strangeness −1 and either negative or zero electric charge. Symbol: K.
- Kant
-
noun,
Immanuel [ih-man-yoo-uh l;; German ih-mah-noo-el] /ɪˈmæn yu əl;; German ɪˈmɑ nuˌɛl/ (Show IPA), 1724–1804, German philosopher.
- Knt.
-
- Kobe
-
noun,
a seaport on S Honshu, in S Japan.
- obit
-
noun,
Informal. an obituary.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Obie
-
noun,
one of a group of awards given annually, beginning in 1956, by New York City's The Village Voice newspaper for achievement in the off-Broadway theater.
- oath
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- NTIA
-
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- not-
-
- nock
-
noun,
a metal or plastic piece at the end of an arrow, having a notch for the bowstring.
- Noah
-
noun,
the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
- Nike
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of victory.
- Nick
-
noun,
a small notch, groove, chip, or the like, cut into or existing in something.
- NEXT
-
Idioms,
get next to (someone), Informal. to get into the favor or good graces of; become a good friend of.
- Koch
-
noun,
Edward I. 1924–2013, U.S. politician: mayor of New York City 1977–89.
- Nexo
-
noun,
Martin Andersen [mahr-ten-ah-nuh r-suh n] /ˈmɑr tɛnˈɑ nər sən/ (Show IPA), 1869–1954, Danish novelist.
- Neh.
-
- neck
-
noun,
the part of the body of an animal or human being that connects the head and the trunk.
- Nebo
-
noun,
Mt. See under Pisgah.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- NCTE
-
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- Nah.
-
- nabe
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- Kona
-
noun,
a southwesterly winter wind in Hawaii, often strong and bringing rain.
- Hock
-
noun,
the joint in the hind leg of a horse, cow, etc., above the fetlock joint, corresponding anatomically to the ankle in humans.
- 1080
-
- BTCh
-
- bet.
-
- beat
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- Beck
-
noun,
a gesture used to signal, summon, or direct someone.
- coxa
-
noun,
Anatomy.
innominate bone.
the joint of the hip.
- Beja
-
noun,
a member of a group of nomadic, predominantly Muslim peoples of northeastern Sudan.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Beni
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- Bent
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- conk
-
noun,
the head.
- beak
-
noun,
the bill of a bird; neb.
- 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.
- Con.
-
- Coke
-
noun,
the solid product resulting from the destructive distillation of coal in an oven or closed chamber or by imperfect combustion, consisting principally of carbon: used chiefly as a fuel in metallurgy to reduce metallic oxides to metals.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Cohn
-
noun,
Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
- Cobh
-
noun,
a seaport in S Republic of Ireland: port for Cork.
- coax
-
noun,
coaxial cable.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Bean
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- BChE
-
- Beta
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- baht
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Thailand, equal to 100 satangs.
- Enki
-
noun,
a Sumerian water god and god of wisdom: the counterpart of the Akkadian Ea.
- enc.
-
- axon
-
noun,
Cell Biology. the appendage of the neuron that transmits impulses away from the cell body.
- ect-
-
- eco-
-
- echt
-
adjective,
real; authentic; genuine.
- Echo
-
noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- BACH
-
noun,
a bachelor.
- ebon
-
adjective,
ebony (def 6).
- Bate
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- bait
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- bake
-
noun,
a social occasion at which the chief food is baked.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- banc
-
noun,
the seat on which judges sit in court.
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- bane
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- Bank
-
noun,
a long pile or heap; mass:
- bant
-
verb (used without object),
to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
- coak
-
noun,
(in a scarf joint) a tenon in one member fitting into a corresponding recess of the other.
- Beth
-
noun,
the second letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- atic
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Can.
-
- cake
-
noun,
a sweet, baked, breadlike food, made with or without shortening, and usually containing flour, sugar, baking powder or soda, eggs, and liquid flavoring.
- bite
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- hoax
-
noun,
something intended to deceive or defraud:
- bio-
-
- boat
-
noun,
a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
- Bona
-
noun,
Bône, the former name of Annaba.
- Bone
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- bonk
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hit, strike, collide, etc.:
- bot.
-
- bota
-
noun,
Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
- bote
-
noun,
compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
- both
-
pronoun,
the one as well as the other:
- Bion
-
noun,
flourished c100 b.c, Greek pastoral poet.
- bint
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- chat
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- cit.
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- Chon
-
noun,
Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
- chit
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- chia
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- Chet
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Chester.
- Chen
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- bine
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- Biak
-
noun,
an island N of Irian Barat, in Indonesia. 948 sq. mi. (2455 sq. km).
- Bice
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- Ceto
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- cen.
-
- bike
-
noun,
Informal.
a bicycle.
a motorbike.
a motorcycle.
- bin-
-
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- bani
-
noun,
plural of ban4 .
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- haji
-
noun,
hajji.
- Aoki
-
noun,
Shuzo [shoo-zaw] /ˈʃu zɔ/ (Show IPA), 1844–1914, first Japanese ambassador to U.S., 1905–09.
- A-OK
-
adjective, adverb,
Informal. OK; perfect:
- hick
-
noun,
an unsophisticated, boorish, and provincial person; rube.
- abet
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- ano-
-
- Hab.
-
- ankh
-
noun,
a tau cross with a loop at the top, used as a symbol of generation or enduring life.
- ance
-
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- Akin
-
adjective,
of kin; related by blood (usually used predicatively):
- haik
-
noun,
an oblong cloth used as an outer garment by the Arabs.
- Hake
-
noun,
any marine fish of the genus Merluccius, closely related to the cods, especially M. bilinearis, found off the New England coast.
- ext.
-
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- Hank
-
noun,
a skein, as of thread or yarn.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- Heck
-
noun,
something remarkable of its kind (usually used in the phrase heck of a):
- etc.
-
- Heb.
-
- ACTH
-
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- aet.
-
- HEAO
-
- Hike
-
noun,
a long walk or march for recreational activity, military training, or the like.
- ant.
-
- Exon
-
noun,
(in Britain) one of four yeomen of the guard who act as commanding officers in the absence of higher authority.
- exit
-
noun,
a way or passage out:
- etch
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- Eth.
-
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- exa-
-
- Exc.
-
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- exo-
-
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- Xt.
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OTC
-
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- Xn.
-
- ock
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- NOC
-
- BIE
-
- nob
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- nix
-
noun,
nothing.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ae.
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- oic
-
- oik
-
noun,
oaf; lout.
- AEC
-
- TNB
-
- TKO
-
- Oc.
-
- ob.
-
- ab-
-
- ACK
-
- bk.
-
- Abo
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Oba
-
noun,
a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
- boa
-
noun,
any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
- bi-
-
- ABC
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- bkt
-
- Bok
-
noun,
Edward William, 1863–1930, U.S. editor and writer, born in the Netherlands.
- Bon
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- abn
-
- OBE
-
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- ac-
-
- BIT
-
noun,
Machinery.
a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like.
a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill.
a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
- abt
-
- an.
-
- 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.
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- OAK
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Quercus, of the beech family, bearing the acorn as fruit.
- Bn.
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- xat
-
noun,
a carved totem pole of various North American Indian peoples.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- obi
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- AIC
-
- OIt
-
- TBA
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Bat
-
noun,
Sports.
the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball.
a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis.
a whip used by a jockey.
the act of using a club or racket in a game.
the right or turn to use a club or racket.
- BAO
-
noun,
an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
- taj
-
noun,
a high, conical cap worn in Muslim countries.
- Box
-
noun,
a container, case, or receptacle, usually rectangular, of wood, metal, cardboard, etc., and often with a lid or removable cover.
- at.
-
- ATB
-
- ATC
-
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- bah
-
interjection,
(an exclamation of contempt or annoyance):
- Tbi
-
- Bax
-
noun,
Sir Arnold Edward Trevor, 1883–1953, English composer.
- TBO
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TCA
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- Bac
-
- be-
-
- ThB
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- BCh
-
plural,
bunch.
- BCE
-
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- th-
-
- ax.
-
- THC
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- BHT
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- OJT
-
- AHE
-
- Oka
-
noun,
Also called old oka. a former measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, equal to about 2.75 pounds (1.25 kilograms).
Also called new oka. a modern measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, standarized as equal to the kilogram.
- oke
-
noun,
oka1 .
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- BHC
-
- 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.
- BHA
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONI
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ot-
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- TIA
-
- OTA
-
- THX
-
- AKC
-
- OTB
-
- ote
-
- ake
-
verb (used without object),
ache.
- Akh
-
noun,
the transfigured and beatified spirit of a dead person.
- ox-
-
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- ANC
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- bec
-
- Hob
-
noun,
a projection or shelf at the back or side of a fireplace, used for keeping food warm.
- NEC
-
- Bt.
-
- Jeh
-
noun,
a female demon who was the companion of Angra Mainyu and was believed to have corrupted the female sex: sometimes considered the first woman.
- JIT
-
- ECA
-
- jin
-
noun,
jinn.
- jib
-
noun,
any of various triangular sails set forward of a forestaysail or fore-topmast staysail.
Compare flying jib, inner jib.
- Eck
-
noun,
Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), (Johann Mayer) 1486–1543, German Roman Catholic theologian: opponent of Martin Luther.
- JET
-
noun,
a stream of a liquid, gas, or small solid particles forcefully shooting forth from a nozzle, orifice, etc.
- Jen
-
noun,
a compassionate love for humanity or for the world as a whole.
- en-
-
- jnt
-
- JCB
-
- Jat
-
noun,
a member of an Indo-Aryan people living mainly in northwestern India. In early times they offered vigorous resistance to the Muslim invaders of India.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- jak
-
noun,
jackfruit.
- ETO
-
- Ex.
-
- JAC
-
noun,
jacket.
- Jno
-
- ec-
-
- Ja.
-
- KCB
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- Kan
-
- eo-
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- kab
-
noun,
cab2 .
- ka-
-
- Kt.
-
- KBE
-
- Job
-
noun,
a piece of work, especially a specific task done as part of the routine of one's occupation or for an agreed price:
- ea.
-
- jot
-
noun,
the least part of something; a little bit:
- Jon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- ean
-
- nik
-
- Joe
-
noun,
jo.
- EbN
-
- jab
-
noun,
a poke with the end or point of something; a sharp, quick thrust.
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- CTA
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- Ibo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- IBN
-
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- ib.
-
- Ia.
-
- ICJ
-
- io-
-
- ht.
-
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- ick
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of distaste or repugnance.)
- ite
-
- ink
-
noun,
a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- ITC
-
- ITA
-
- IOT
-
- 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 = .
- IOC
-
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- INH
-
- Ijo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of the Niger delta in southern Nigeria.
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- ine
-
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- HBO
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- Ike
-
noun,
Eisenhower, Dwight David.
- cte
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Cox
-
noun,
coxswain.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- NbE
-
- NBC
-
- NBA
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- CEA
-
- CAB
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- CEO
-
- koi
-
noun,
any of various colorful cultivated forms of the common carp, Cyprinus carpio, apparently originating in Japan and other parts of eastern temperate Asia.
- ChB
-
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- kob
-
noun,
an African antelope, Kobus kob, related to the puku and the lechwe.
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- CAI
-
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- NIA
-
- NIH
-
- BTE
-
- BTh
-
- bx.
-
plural,
box.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- NHI
-
- ct.
-
- NHA
-
- ca.
-
- CBE
-
- 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:
- ch.
-
- 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.
-
- Koa
-
noun,
a Hawaiian acacia, Acacia koa, of the legume family, characterized by spreading branches and gray bark.
- NCO
-
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- Kit
-
noun,
a set or collection of tools, supplies, instructional matter, etc., for a specific purpose:
- kCi
-
- KIA
-
- Kea
-
noun,
a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- CIB
-
- CIE
-
- CNO
-
- kin
-
noun,
a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk.
- Keb
-
noun,
Geb.
- Ken
-
noun,
knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception:
- Kha
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Arabic alphabet, representing a velar spirant consonant sound.
- kn.
-
- kex
-
noun,
the dry, usually hollow stem or stalk of various plants, especially of large plants belonging to the parsley family, as cow parsnip or wild chervil.
- COB
-
noun,
a corncob.
- CIA
-
- KO
-
noun,
a knockout in boxing.
- K.
-
- CB
-
- K2
-
noun,
Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).
- NH
-
- KC
-
- CE
-
- i.
-
- t.
-
- xc
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- XO
-
- HK
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- xi
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ξ, ξ).
- T1
-
- HJ
-
- Xe
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- ic
-
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- KB
-
- AO
-
- TX
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- TB
-
- TN
-
- Ij
-
noun,
an inland arm of the Ijsselmeer in the Netherlands: Amsterdam located on its S side.
- BO
-
- O.
-
- TC
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- h.
-
- N.
-
- OK
-
noun,
an approval, agreement, or endorsement:
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- JC
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- B-
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- BC
-
- Je
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- NB
-
- NC
-
- tk
-
- CJ
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- HB
-
- OA
-
- ck
-
- Eb
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- AK
-
- J.
-
- BH
-
- KI
-
noun,
the Sumerian goddess personifying earth: the counterpart of the Akkadian Aruru.
- JO
-
noun,
beloved one; darling; sweetheart.
- 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.
- NJ
-
- NI
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man: