Anagrams of laminates
Word laminates has
776 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of laminates.
- animates
-
adjective,
alive; possessing life:
- talesman
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noun,
a person summoned as one of the tales.
- staminal
-
adjective,
of or relating to stamens.
- amentias
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noun,
lack of intellectual development; imbecility; severe mental retardation.
- talisman
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noun,
a stone, ring, or other object, engraved with figures or characters supposed to possess occult powers and worn as an amulet or charm.
- aliments
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- laminate
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noun,
a laminated product; lamination.
- Santali
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noun,
the Munda language spoken by the Santal.
- stamin-
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- malaise
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noun,
a condition of general bodily weakness or discomfort, often marking the onset of a disease.
- aminase
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noun,
any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of amino compounds, releasing the amino group and liberating nitrogen.
- malates
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noun,
a salt or ester of malic acid.
- laminas
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noun,
a thin plate, scale, or layer.
- Smetana
-
noun,
Bedřich [Czech be-drzhikh] /Czech ˈbɛ drʒɪx/ (Show IPA), 1824–84, Czech composer.
- Malines
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- Alamein
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noun,
El Alamein.
- laments
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noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- aliment
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- 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.
- stamina
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noun,
strength of physical constitution; power to endure disease, fatigue, privation, etc.
- Eastman
-
noun,
George, 1854–1932, U.S. philanthropist and inventor in the field of photography.
- menials
-
noun,
a domestic servant.
- Natalie
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “birthday.”.
- namaste
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noun,
a conventional Hindu expression on meeting or parting, used by the speaker usually while holding the palms together vertically in front of the bosom.
- animate
-
adjective,
alive; possessing life:
- tamales
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noun,
a Mexican dish made of minced and seasoned meat packed in cornmeal dough, wrapped in corn husks, and steamed.
- anemias
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noun,
Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
- amentia
-
noun,
lack of intellectual development; imbecility; severe mental retardation.
- amnesia
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noun,
loss of a large block of interrelated memories; complete or partial loss of memory caused by brain injury, shock, etc.
- Ameslan
-
noun,
American Sign Language.
- maltase
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noun,
an enzyme that converts maltose into glucose and causes similar cleavage of many other glucosides.
- aminate
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verb (used with object),
to introduce an amino group into (a compound).
- entails
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- elastin
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noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- saltine
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noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- ailment
-
noun,
a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
- manilas
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of the Philippines, on W central Luzon. Abbreviation: Man.
Compare Quezon City.
- estamin
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noun,
a worsted fabric constructed in twill weave with a rough surface.
- sealant
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noun,
a substance used for sealing, as sealing wax or adhesives.
- salient
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noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- seminal
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adjective,
pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
- ansate
-
adjective,
having a handle or handlelike part.
- lemans
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- Anselm
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noun,
Saint, 1033–1109, archbishop of Canterbury: scholastic theologian and philosopher.
- inmate
-
noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- animes
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noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- enlist
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verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- Animas
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noun,
soul; life.
- salami
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noun,
a kind of sausage, originally Italian, often flavored with garlic.
- taenia
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noun,
Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
- animal
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noun,
any member of the kingdom Animalia, comprising multicellular organisms that have a well-defined shape and usually limited growth, can move voluntarily, actively acquire food and digest it internally, and have sensory and nervous systems that allow them to respond rapidly to stimuli: some classification schemes also include protozoa and certain other single-celled eukaryotes that have motility and animallike nutritional modes.
- lianas
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noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- Antlia
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
- Samian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Samos.
- samite
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noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- Anemia
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noun,
Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
- limens
-
noun,
threshold (def 4).
- Seaman
-
noun,
a person skilled in seamanship.
- samlet
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noun,
a young salmon.
- amines
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- Santal
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noun,
sandalwood.
- listen
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Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- natals
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noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- Asante
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noun,
Ashanti.
- latins
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- Stalin
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noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- lament
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noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- Salina
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noun,
a saline marsh, spring, or the like.
- Lamesa
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noun,
a city in NW Texas.
- saline
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- lamias
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
- lamina
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noun,
a thin plate, scale, or layer.
- silent
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noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- 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.
- Ismael
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noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- elints
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noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- lanate
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adjective,
woolly; covered with something resembling wool.
- stamen
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noun,
the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
- 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.
- Salten
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noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- Samain
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noun,
Samhain.
- aslant
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adverb,
at a slant; slantingly; obliquely.
- nemat-
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- asemia
-
noun,
inability to comprehend or use communicative symbols, as words or gestures.
- instal
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verb (used with object),
install.
- latens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- Latina
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noun,
a woman of Latin-American descent.
- Salian
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noun,
a Salian Frank.
- lanais
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noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- 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.
- Tasman
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noun,
Abel Janszoon [ah-buh l yahn-sohn] /ˈɑ bəl ˈyɑn soʊn/ (Show IPA), 1602?–59, Dutch navigator and explorer.
- mental
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noun,
Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
- metal.
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- mantel
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noun,
a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
- Altman
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noun,
Robert, 1925–2006, U.S. film director, producer, and screenwriter.
- mantas
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noun,
(in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
- Alesia
-
noun,
an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
- mesial
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adjective,
medial.
- menial
-
noun,
a domestic servant.
- mesail
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noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- Manati
-
noun,
a city in N Puerto Rico.
- Mantle
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noun,
a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
- 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.
- Manisa
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noun,
a city in W Turkey, near the Aegean: Roman defeat of Antiochus the Great 190 b.c.
- alines
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Tamils
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noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- mensal
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adjective,
monthly.
- Manila
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of the Philippines, on W central Luzon. Abbreviation: Man.
Compare Quezon City.
- 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.
- tenaim
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noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- mantis
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noun,
any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
- Aleman
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noun,
Mateo [mah-te-aw] /mɑˈtɛ ɔ/ (Show IPA), 1547?–1610, Spanish novelist.
- manias
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noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- malate
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noun,
a salt or ester of malic acid.
- matins
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- maline
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- aments
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noun,
catkin.
- Matane
-
noun,
a city in E Quebec, in SE Canada, on the St. Lawrence River.
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- melan-
-
- alates
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- tinsel
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noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- tineas
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Amelia
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noun,
the congenital absence of one or more limbs.
- Tamale
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noun,
a Mexican dish made of minced and seasoned meat packed in cornmeal dough, wrapped in corn husks, and steamed.
- maslin
-
noun,
a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
- Amiens
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- manas
-
noun,
the rational faculty of the mind.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Melia
-
- Ital.
-
- Saint
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noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- Manat
-
noun,
a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying fortune, sometimes considered a daughter of Allah.
- Salem
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noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- Nimes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- Melas
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- salat
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noun,
prayers, said five times a day: the second of the Pillars of Islam.
- manit
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noun,
man-minute.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- Saman
-
noun,
a Persian noble who lived in the 8th century a.d., progenitor of the Samanid dynasty.
- IATSE
-
- Santa
-
noun,
Santa Claus.
- sanit
-
- matin
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- Imena
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noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- mast-
-
- Masan
-
noun,
a seaport in SE South Korea.
- inlet
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noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- Masai
-
noun,
a member of an African people inhabiting the highlands of Kenya and Tanzania and having a largely pastoral economy and a society based on the patrilineal clan.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- mania
-
noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- inst.
-
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- Manta
-
noun,
(in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- malts
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- 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.
- Salta
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noun,
a game for two, resembling Chinese checkers, played on a board with 100 squares.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- salmi
-
noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- Lamas
-
noun,
Carlos Saavedra [kahr-laws sah-ah-ve-drah] /ˈkɑr lɔs ˌsɑ ɑˈvɛ drɑ/ (Show IPA), Saavedra Lamas, Carlos.
- litas
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- Malta
-
noun,
an island in the Mediterranean between Sicily and Africa. 95 sq. mi. (246 sq. km).
- Satan
-
noun,
the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- meta-
-
- Naima
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noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “benevolent.”.
- metas
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- 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.
- Liana
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- Milan
-
noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- MSEnt
-
- mites
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Leman
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- Milne
-
noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- 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.
- limen
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- milts
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noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- limns
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verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- mints
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noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- lints
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noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Mines
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noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Names
-
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.
- nasal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- lames
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noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Neils
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- melts
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- lamia
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- male-
-
- Niles
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noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- Lanai
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- lanas
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Malan
-
noun,
Daniel François [frahn-swah] /frɑnˈswɑ/ (Show IPA), 1874–1959, South African editor and political leader: prime minister 1948–54.
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- lansa
-
noun,
langsat.
- natl.
-
- least
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noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- 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.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- mails
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- maile
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- Mensa
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- Natal
-
noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- ASEAN
-
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- 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.
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- tails
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noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- alate
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- Alas.
-
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- Alans
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noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- smite
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Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- smile
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- ATLAS
-
noun,
a bound collection of maps.
- Atman
-
noun,
the principle of life.
- smalt
-
noun,
a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
- Smail
-
noun,
snail mail.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- slime
-
noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- anim.
-
- satem
-
adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- almes
-
noun,
almah.
- anima
-
noun,
soul; life.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- anis-
-
- almas
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Alta.
-
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- anat.
-
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- antas
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- ante-
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- anti-
-
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- anal.
-
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- amin-
-
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- seti-
-
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- times
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- semi-
-
- Aalst
-
noun,
Flemish name of Alost.
- Selma
-
noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- amate
-
verb (used with object),
to dismay; daunt.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- Amati
-
noun,
Nicolò [nee-kaw-law] /ˌni kɔˈlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1596–1684, Italian violinmaker, one of a famous family of 16th- and 17th-century violinmakers: teacher of Antonio Stradivari.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- Tsana
-
noun,
Lake. Tana, Lake.
- 30-30
-
- aemia
-
- talas
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- alti-
-
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- amain
-
adverb,
with full force.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- Tamas
-
noun,
See under guna.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- mil.
-
- mes-
-
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- 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.
- met.
-
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- ment
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- meas
-
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- tel-
-
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- teas
-
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.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- men-
-
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Tasm
-
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- 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).
- MSIE
-
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- 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.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- 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.
- NTIA
-
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- 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.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- Sat.
-
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Saml
-
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- 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.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Sem.
-
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- SAMA
-
noun,
the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
- Sam.
-
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- mis-
-
- MSAE
-
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- min.
-
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- MNAS
-
- 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.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- 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.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nama
-
noun,
a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
- Ste.
-
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- 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.
- 1080
-
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- amt.
-
- Lani
-
- Anam
-
noun,
Annam.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Anas
-
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- LAMA
-
noun,
a priest or monk in Lamaism.
- Lam.
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- ANSI
-
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- 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.
- amas
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- 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.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lat.
-
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- 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.
- AMLS
-
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- ant.
-
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- Amal
-
- enl.
-
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- est.
-
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- Ens.
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- iana
-
- ELAS
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- emia
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- IAEA
-
- IATA
-
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- atm.
-
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- ASME
-
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- 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.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- ASTM
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- 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.
- intl
-
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- ates
-
- inae
-
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ile-
-
- Aman
-
noun,
Haman.
- lea.
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- lit.
-
- MALS
-
- 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.
- mal-
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- lin.
-
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- AIME
-
- Maia
-
noun,
the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- alt.
-
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- aet.
-
- Maat
-
noun,
the goddess personifying law and righteousness.
- Maas
-
noun,
Dutch name of the Meuse.
- 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.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- 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.
- 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.
- Alma
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- masa
-
noun,
flour or dough made of dried, ground corn, used especially for tortillas.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- Alis
-
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- 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.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- Man.
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Mana
-
noun,
a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
- 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.
- Ala.
-
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- an.
-
- ea.
-
- TSE
-
- SMA
-
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- SLE
-
- Am.
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- EAA
-
- AIA
-
- EAM
-
- ean
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- SLA
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- AAE
-
- EIS
-
- al.
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- 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.
- AMS
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- 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.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- TAL
-
- STL
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- 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.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- ALM
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- AME
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- STM
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AAM
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- ATA
-
- ae.
-
- St.
-
- AEA
-
- Sta
-
- at.
-
- TIA
-
- STI
-
- ast
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ASN
-
- ASM
-
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- 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.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- NAA
-
- MSA
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- MSE
-
- MSI
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- MSN
-
- MST
-
- Mt.
-
- MTI
-
- mtn
-
- MTS
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- MNE
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- Les
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ne-
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- NES
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NIA
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- MNS
-
- MNA
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- mi.
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- MAA
-
- 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
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Me.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MLS
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MIE
-
- LTA
-
- LST
-
- LSM
-
- LSI
-
- LMT
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- MIT
-
- ml.
-
- MLA
-
- LIM
-
- 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.
- NEA
-
- TSI
-
- ISA
-
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ist
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- Isl
-
- ise
-
- se-
-
- ETS
-
- ESL
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ine
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- ILS
-
- Ia.
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- il-
-
- IAS
-
- ial
-
- La.
-
- Lt.
-
- SAA
-
- NMI
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- NSA
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ESA
-
- EMT
-
- en-
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- SAE
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- TN
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- M.
-
- 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.
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- TM
-
- TL
-
- i.
-
- 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.
- NM
-
- ln
-
- L1
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- t.
-
- S.
-
- SA
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SL
-
- le
-
- SM
-
- L2
-
- NI
-
- LM
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L.
-
- 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.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- SN
-
- NL
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- MN
-