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- sea-lion
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noun,
any of several large eared seals, as Eumetopias jubatus (Steller's sea lion) of the northern Pacific, and Zalophus californicus (California sea lion) of the Pacific coast of North America.
- Solimena
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noun,
Francesco [frahn-ches-kaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1657–1747, Italian painter.
- moleskin
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noun,
the soft, deep-gray, fragile fur of the mole.
- semolina
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noun,
a granular, milled product of durum wheat, consisting almost entirely of endosperm particles, used chiefly in the making of pasta.
- laminose
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adjective,
laminate; laminar.
- malkins
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noun,
an untidy woman; slattern.
- manlike
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adjective,
resembling a human being; anthropoid.
- seminal
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adjective,
pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
- alkines
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noun,
alkyne.
- kaolins
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noun,
a fine white clay used in the manufacture of porcelain.
- menials
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- anisole
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noun,
a colorless, water-insoluble liquid, C 7 H 8 O, having a pleasant, aromatic odor, used chiefly in perfumery and organic synthesis, and as a vermicide.
- monesia
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noun,
a preparation extracted from the bark of a South American tree, Pradosia lactescens, and used chiefly as an astringent and as an expectorant.
- Mineola
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noun,
a village on W Long Island, in SE New York.
- melano-
-
- kinemas
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noun,
cinema.
- Osmanli
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noun,
an Ottoman.
- sokeman
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noun,
a tenant holding land in socage.
- malison
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noun,
a curse.
- Malines
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- Malinke
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noun,
a member of an agricultural people living in Senegal, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, and Ivory Coast.
- lesion
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noun,
an injury; hurt; wound.
- mesail
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noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- anomie
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noun,
a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
- mesial
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adjective,
medial.
- anoles
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noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- amoles
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noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- Eskimo
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noun,
a member of an indigenous people of Greenland, northern Canada, Alaska, and northeastern Siberia, characterized by short, stocky build and light-brown complexion.
- kinema
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noun,
cinema.
- anemo-
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- oleins
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noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- aniso-
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- monies
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noun,
a plural of money.
- lemans
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- monial
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noun,
a mullion.
- kinase
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noun,
a transferase that catalyzes the phosphorylation of a substrate by ATP.
- animes
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noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- Lemnos
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noun,
a Greek island in the NE Aegean. 186 sq. mi. (480 sq. km). Capital: Myrina.
- Silone
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noun,
Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
- silken
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adjective,
made of silk.
- Anselm
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noun,
Saint, 1033–1109, archbishop of Canterbury: scholastic theologian and philosopher.
- Moline
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noun,
a city in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi.
- Kolima
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noun,
Kolyma.
- molies
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noun,
an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
- Salome
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noun,
Also, Salomé. the daughter of Herodias, who is said to have danced for Herod Antipas and so pleased him that he granted her mother's request for the head of John the Baptist. Matt. 14:6–11 (not mentioned by name here).
- Salmon
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noun,
a marine and freshwater food fish, Salmo salar, of the family Salmonidae, having pink flesh, inhabiting waters off the North Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America near the mouths of large rivers, which it enters to spawn.
- Molina
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noun,
Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1535–1600, Spanish Jesuit theologian.
- Moesia
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noun,
an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
- M-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- saline
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- Miseno
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noun,
a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: ruins of ancient Misenum, a Roman naval station and resort.
- eikons
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noun,
icon (defs 1, 2).
- Simeon
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noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
- K-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (K-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (K-radiation) produced by the transition of an electron to the K-shell.
- Eakins
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noun,
Thomas, 1844–1916, U.S. painter.
- minkes
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noun,
a dark-colored baleen whale, Baleanoptera acutorostrata, inhabiting temperate and polar seas and growing to a length of 33 feet (10 meters): reduced in numbers.
- lanose
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adjective,
lanate.
- silane
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noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- Eolian
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noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- likens
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verb (used with object),
to represent as similar or like; compare:
- Siloam
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noun,
a spring and pool near Jerusalem. John 9:7.
- eonism
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noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- amnios
-
- koines
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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.
- Naoise
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noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- Malone
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noun,
Edmond, 1741–1812, Irish literary critic and Shakespearean scholar.
- kaolin
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noun,
a fine white clay used in the manufacture of porcelain.
- maline
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- Malkin
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noun,
an untidy woman; slattern.
- oilmen
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noun,
a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
- oilman
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noun,
a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
- alkine
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noun,
alkyne.
- alkies
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noun,
an alcoholic.
- Alison
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noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- aloins
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noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- insole
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noun,
the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- amino-
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- alines
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- melan-
-
- Li-sao
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noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- inkles
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noun,
a linen tape used for trimmings.
- maslin
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noun,
a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
- menial
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- inseam
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noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- mensal
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adjective,
monthly.
- solemn
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adjective,
grave, sober, or mirthless, as a person, the face, speech, tone, or mood:
- limens
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- Aeolis
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noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- Ismael
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noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- amines
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- Somali
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noun,
a member of a Hamitic population showing an admixture of Arab, black, and other ancestry, and dwelling in Somalia and adjacent regions.
- Kelson
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noun,
keelson.
- Sloane
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noun,
Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
- Amiens
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- somni-
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- mailes
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- Klein
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noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), 1849–1925, German mathematician.
- kalis
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noun,
the wife of Shiva and the malevolent form of the Mother Goddess.
- Kline
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noun,
Franz (Josef) [joh-zuh f,, -suh f] /ˈdʒoʊ zəf,, -səf/ (Show IPA), 1910–62, U.S. painter.
- Nimes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- koans
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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.
- kales
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- noels
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noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- Maine
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noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- Knies
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noun,
Karl Gustav Adolf [kahrl goo s-tahf ah-dawlf] /kɑrl ˈgʊs tɑf ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1821–98, German statistician and historical economist.
- kains
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noun,
cain.
- Noemi
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noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- kinos
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noun,
(in Europe) a motion-picture theater; cinema.
- klans
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noun,
Ku Klux Klan.
- kinas
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noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, equal to 100 toea.
- moles
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noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- kenos
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noun,
a game of chance, adapted from lotto for gambling purposes.
- Kesia
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noun,
a female given name: from an African word meaning “favorite.”.
- nails
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noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Naomi
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noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- kilns
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noun,
a furnace or oven for burning, baking, or drying something, especially one for firing pottery, calcining limestone, or baking bricks.
- kilo-
-
- kilos
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noun,
kilogram.
- Kelso
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noun,
a town in SW Washington.
- naso-
-
- Niles
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noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- Neils
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- kaons
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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.
- Kans.
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- nemos
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noun,
remote (def 10).
- kanes
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noun,
cain.
- kines
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noun,
a plural of cow1 .
- monas
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noun,
monad.
- kisan
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noun,
(in India) a peasant.
- kames
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noun,
a ridge or mound of stratified drift left by a retreating ice sheet.
- Names
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noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- Sonia
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noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- koels
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noun,
any of several cuckoos of the genus Eudynamys, of India, the Malay Archipelago, and Australia.
- Linos
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noun,
linoleum.
- liken
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verb (used with object),
to represent as similar or like; compare:
- likes
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noun,
a similar or comparable person or thing, or like persons or things; counterpart, match, or equal (usually preceded by a possessive adjective or the):
- Liman
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noun,
a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- limas
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noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- Mensa
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noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- limen
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- meno-
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- limns
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verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- Limon
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noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1908–72, Mexican dancer and choreographer in the U.S.
- limos
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noun,
a limousine.
- Melos
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noun,
the succession of musical tones constituting a melody.
- links
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noun,
golf course.
- melon
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noun,
the fruit of any of various plants of the gourd family, as the muskmelon or watermelon.
- Melia
-
- meson
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noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- Melas
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noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- MEANS
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noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- loams
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noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- Mason
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noun,
a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
- loans
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noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- 30-30
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- manse
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noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- manos
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Malik
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noun,
Adam, 1917–84, Indonesian politician and diplomat.
- male-
-
- makos
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noun,
a powerful mackerel shark, Isurus oxyrinchus, of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
- makes
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noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- maile
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- mails
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noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- meso-
-
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- 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.
- Mines
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noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- molas
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noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- kolas
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noun,
kola nut.
- Kolis
-
noun,
a people of low caste in northern India.
- mokes
-
noun,
Older Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a black person.
- Konia
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noun,
Konya.
- moils
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noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- moans
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noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- miso-
-
- Lakin
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noun,
Obsolete. ladykin.
- Lakme
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noun,
an opera (1883) by Léo Delibes.
- Minsk
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Byelorussia (Belarus), in the central part, on a tributary of the Berezina.
- lames
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noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Minos
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noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- minke
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noun,
a dark-colored baleen whale, Baleanoptera acutorostrata, inhabiting temperate and polar seas and growing to a length of 33 feet (10 meters): reduced in numbers.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Laski
-
noun,
Harold Joseph, 1893–1950, English political scientist and writer.
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- leaks
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noun,
an unintended hole, crack, or the like, through which liquid, gas, light, etc., enters or escapes:
- leans
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Milos
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noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- Milne
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noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- Milks
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noun,
an opaque white or bluish-white liquid secreted by the mammary glands of female mammals, serving for the nourishment of their young.
- Leman
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- Lemon
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noun,
the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon.
- Milan
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noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- lenos
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noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Mikes
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noun,
Also, mic. Informal. microphone.
- miens
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noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- Islam
-
noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- slank
-
noun,
a prematurely born calf or other animal.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- slime
-
noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- Elkin
-
noun,
Stanley, 1930–1995, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- slink
-
noun,
a prematurely born calf or other animal.
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- Sloan
-
noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- Aloin
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noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- salon
-
noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- salmi
-
noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- Salem
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- enols
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- sloka
-
noun,
a couplet or distich of Sanskrit verse, especially one with each line containing 16 syllables.
- ankle
-
noun,
(in humans) the joint between the foot and the leg, in which movement occurs in two planes.
- almes
-
noun,
almah.
- Sakel
-
noun,
Manfred (Joshua) 1906–57, U.S. psychiatrist, born in Austria.
- sloke
-
noun,
algae or seaweed.
- Smail
-
noun,
snail mail.
- smile
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- amin-
-
- Smoke
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noun,
the visible vapor and gases given off by a burning or smoldering substance, especially the gray, brown, or blackish mixture of gases and suspended carbon particles resulting from the combustion of wood, peat, coal, or other organic matter.
- Sino-
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- anis-
-
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- Simon
-
noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- anim.
-
- A-one
-
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.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- skean
-
noun,
a knife or dagger formerly used in Ireland and in the Scottish Highlands.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- skein
-
noun,
a length of yarn or thread wound on a reel or swift preparatory for use in manufacturing.
- eikon
-
noun,
icon (defs 1, 2).
- semi-
-
- amole
-
noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- Selma
-
noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- amoks
-
noun,
(among members of certain Southeast Asian cultures) a psychic disturbance characterized by depression followed by a manic urge to murder.
- skoal
-
noun,
a toast.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- slake
-
verb (used with object),
to allay (thirst, desire, wrath, etc.) by satisfying.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- 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.
- Almon
-
noun,
a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia.
- Osman
-
noun,
1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
- soken
-
noun,
a district held by socage.
- Okla.
-
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- oinks
-
noun,
the squealing or grunting sound made by a pig.
- inkle
-
noun,
a linen tape used for trimmings.
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- solan
-
noun,
a gannet.
- Aiken
-
noun,
Conrad (Potter) 1889–1973, U.S. poet.
- insol
-
- aeons
-
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.
- oaken
-
adjective,
made of oak:
- nomes
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- nomas
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- ileo-
-
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- ikons
-
noun,
icon (defs 1, 2).
- snoek
-
noun,
a long, slender marine food fish, Thyrsites atun, of the family Gempylidae, of the southern oceans.
- alike
-
adverb,
in the same manner or form; similarly:
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- omni-
-
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- snake
-
noun,
any of numerous limbless, scaly, elongate reptiles of the suborder Serpentes, comprising venomous and nonvenomous species inhabiting tropical and temperate areas.
- Akins
-
noun,
Zoë [zoh-ee] /ˈzoʊ i/ (Show IPA), 1886–1958, U.S. playwright.
- Sink
-
noun,
a basin or receptacle, as in a kitchen or laundry, usually connected with a water supply and drainage system, for washing dishes, clothing, etc.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- meas
-
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Mike
-
noun,
Also, mic. Informal. microphone.
- mil.
-
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- mal-
-
- soln
-
- mako
-
noun,
a powerful mackerel shark, Isurus oxyrinchus, of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- 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.
- Soni
-
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- MALS
-
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- mask
-
noun,
a covering for all or part of the face, worn to conceal one's identity.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- men-
-
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Man.
-
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- skim
-
noun,
an act or instance of skimming.
- soke
-
noun,
the privilege of holding court, usually connected with the feudal rights of lordship.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- Sol.
-
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- skin
-
noun,
the external covering or integument of an animal body, especially when soft and flexible.
- soak
-
noun,
the act or state of soaking or the state of being soaked.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- mes-
-
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- milk
-
noun,
an opaque white or bluish-white liquid secreted by the mammary glands of female mammals, serving for the nourishment of their young.
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- 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.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- ole-
-
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- MSIE
-
- MSAE
-
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Oken
-
noun,
Lorenz (Lorenz Ockenfuss) 1779–1851, German naturalist and philosopher.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- Monk
-
noun,
(in Christianity) a man who has withdrawn from the world for religious reasons, especially as a member of an order of cenobites living according to a particular rule and under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- Omsk
-
noun,
a city in the SW Russian Federation in Asia on the Irtysh River.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- okes
-
noun,
oka1 .
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Oaks
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Quercus, of the beech family, bearing the acorn as fruit.
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- nos-
-
- 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.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- oiks
-
noun,
oaf; lout.
- Nike
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of victory.
- neo-
-
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- oink
-
noun,
the squealing or grunting sound made by a pig.
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- 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.
- okas
-
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.
- sake
-
noun,
cause, account, interest, or benefit:
- Mon.
-
- 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.
- silk
-
noun,
the soft, lustrous fiber obtained as a filament from the cocoon of the silkworm.
- mis-
-
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- nom.
-
- Sika
-
noun,
a small, reddish deer, Cervus nippon, native to eastern Asia: most populations are endangered.
- sike
-
noun,
a small stream.
- mink
-
noun,
a semiaquatic weasellike animal of the genus Mustela, especially the North American M. vison.
- Sem.
-
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- min.
-
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Milo
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- Saki
-
noun,
any of several monkeys of the genus Pithecia, of tropical South America, having a golden-brown to black, thick, shaggy coat and a long, bushy, nonprehensile tail.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- mols
-
noun,
mole4 .
- Salk
-
noun,
Jonas E(dward) 1914–95, U.S. bacteriologist: developed Salk vaccine.
- Sam.
-
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- Saml
-
- MOLA
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- MNAS
-
- sank
-
noun,
a basin or receptacle, as in a kitchen or laundry, usually connected with a water supply and drainage system, for washing dishes, clothing, etc.
- mol.
-
- moki
-
noun,
Hopi (def 1).
- moke
-
noun,
Older Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a black person.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- moil
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- moas
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- 1080
-
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- 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 = .
- Kano
-
noun,
a city in N Nigeria.
- Kane
-
noun,
cain.
- kame
-
noun,
a ridge or mound of stratified drift left by a retreating ice sheet.
- Kali
-
noun,
the wife of Shiva and the malevolent form of the Mother Goddess.
- Kain
-
noun,
cain.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- iso-
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Kean
-
noun,
Edmund, 1787–1833, English actor, especially known for performance of Shakespearean roles.
- ins.
-
- inks
-
noun,
a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
- inae
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ilks
-
noun,
family, class, or kind:
- Ilka
-
adjective,
every; each.
- ile-
-
- ikon
-
noun,
icon (defs 1, 2).
- 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.
- keas
-
noun,
a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- kins
-
noun,
a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk.
- Komi
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people of northeastern European Russia.
- Koln
-
noun,
German name of Cologne.
- Koli
-
noun,
a people of low caste in northern India.
- Kola
-
noun,
kola nut.
- koel
-
noun,
any of several cuckoos of the genus Eudynamys, of India, the Malay Archipelago, and Australia.
- koas
-
noun,
a Hawaiian acacia, Acacia koa, of the legume family, characterized by spreading branches and gray bark.
- 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.
- Klan
-
noun,
Ku Klux Klan.
- kino
-
noun,
(in Europe) a motion-picture theater; cinema.
- Kemi
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- kine
-
noun,
a plural of cow1 .
- kina
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, equal to 100 toea.
- Kiln
-
noun,
a furnace or oven for burning, baking, or drying something, especially one for firing pottery, calcining limestone, or baking bricks.
- Kiel
-
noun,
the capital of Schleswig-Holstein in N Germany, at the Baltic end of the Kiel Canal.
- KIAS
-
- Keos
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Aegean, off the SE coast of the Greek mainland. 56 sq. mi. (145 sq. km).
- kens
-
noun,
knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception:
- keno
-
noun,
a game of chance, adapted from lotto for gambling purposes.
- eso-
-
- Ens.
-
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- AMLS
-
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- alk.
-
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- Alis
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Akin
-
adjective,
of kin; related by blood (usually used predicatively):
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- AIME
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- 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.
- amok
-
noun,
(among members of certain Southeast Asian cultures) a psychic disturbance characterized by depression followed by a manic urge to murder.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- enl.
-
- Enki
-
noun,
a Sumerian water god and god of wisdom: the counterpart of the Akkadian Ea.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- emia
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- ELAS
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- Eisk
-
noun,
Yeisk.
- ASME
-
- 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:
- ANSI
-
- ano-
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Kona
-
noun,
a southwesterly winter wind in Hawaii, often strong and bringing rain.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- limo
-
noun,
a limousine.
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- Lake
-
noun,
a body of fresh or salt water of considerable size, surrounded by land.
- like
-
noun,
a similar or comparable person or thing, or like persons or things; counterpart, match, or equal (usually preceded by a possessive adjective or the):
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- leks
-
noun,
a traditional place where males assemble during the mating season and engage in competitive displays that attract females.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- lin.
-
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- leak
-
noun,
an unintended hole, crack, or the like, through which liquid, gas, light, etc., enters or escapes:
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- Loki
-
noun,
a trickster god, born of Jotun ancestry but accepted among the Aesir as Odin's adopted brother: father of the monsters Fenrir, Hel, and the Midgard serpent, and the instigator of Balder's death.
- Link
-
noun,
one of the rings or separate pieces of which a chain is composed.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- lank
-
adjective,
(of plants) unduly long and slender:
- Lani
-
- Lam.
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- lea.
-
- La.
-
- Kos
-
noun,
a unit of land distance of various lengths from 1 to 3 miles (1.6 to 4.8 km).
- ksi
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ake
-
verb (used without object),
ache.
- MOI
-
- en-
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- se-
-
- elk
-
noun,
Also called European elk. the moose, Alces alces.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MSL
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- Kim
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- ESL
-
- io-
-
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- 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
-
- ons
-
- ose
-
- Esk
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- MLA
-
- kin
-
noun,
a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- So.
-
- SAE
-
- ESA
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- ski
-
noun,
one of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- MNE
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- Mao
-
- ska
-
noun,
a modern style of vocalized Jamaican popular music, which emerged in the 1950s as a blend of African-Jamaican folk music, calypso, and American rhythm and blues, notable for its shuffling, scratchlike tempo and jazzlike horn riffs on the offbeat.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- AMS
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- MNS
-
- MNA
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- SLA
-
- LON
-
- MLS
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- SLE
-
- LSI
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ea.
-
- ial
-
- Mo.
-
- ALM
-
- EIS
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ean
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SMA
-
- EAM
-
- EOM
-
- ase
-
- eo-
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Me.
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASN
-
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- ASM
-
- ASK
-
noun,
the first man, made by the gods from an ash tree.
- ASI
-
- Ia.
-
- Om.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- NES
-
- NIA
-
- nik
-
- Kan
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Koa
-
noun,
a Hawaiian acacia, Acacia koa, of the legume family, characterized by spreading branches and gray bark.
- Kam
-
noun,
a Kam-Tai language spoken in southern China.
- Kal
-
- km.
-
- MIE
-
- an.
-
- NMI
-
- ae.
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- ka-
-
- mk.
-
- Les
-
- kn.
-
- Kas
-
noun,
(in the Netherlands and in Dutch colonies) a large cabinet of the 17th and 18th centuries, having two doors and often a number of drawers at the bottom, and usually having an elaborately painted or carved decoration with a heavy cornice.
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- MSA
-
- kil
-
- MSE
-
- MSI
-
- MSN
-
- Am.
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- KIA
-
- Kea
-
noun,
a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- al.
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lek
-
noun,
a traditional place where males assemble during the mating season and engage in competitive displays that attract females.
- Ken
-
noun,
knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception:
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ILO
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- 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.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- 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.
- ILS
-
- oke
-
noun,
oka1 .
- LIM
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- ilk
-
noun,
family, class, or kind:
- ml.
-
- Ola
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- Ike
-
noun,
Eisenhower, Dwight David.
- IAS
-
- AME
-
- ink
-
noun,
a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
- ine
-
- oik
-
noun,
oaf; lout.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- Isl
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- 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.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- NSA
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- MKS
-
- OSA
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- OAK
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Quercus, of the beech family, bearing the acorn as fruit.
- 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 = .
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- OAS
-
- OEM
-
- LSM
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- 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.
- AO
-
- 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.
- AK
-
- SN
-
- SA
-
- M.
-
- ol
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NI
-
- le
-
- KI
-
noun,
the Sumerian goddess personifying earth: the counterpart of the Akkadian Aruru.
- NL
-
- NM
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- 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).
- K.
-
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OA
-
- OK
-
noun,
an approval, agreement, or endorsement:
- i.
-
- MN
-
- ln
-
- sk
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- LM
-
- S.
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L.
-
- SM
-
- SL
-
- KO
-
noun,
a knockout in boxing.