Anagrams of lamisters
Word lamisters has
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- lamister
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noun,
lamster.
- mistrals
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noun,
a cold, dry, northerly wind common in southern France and neighboring regions.
- saltiers
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noun,
saltire.
- realisms
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noun,
interest in or concern for the actual or real, as distinguished from the abstract, speculative, etc.
- smarties
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noun,
a smart aleck.
- saltires
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noun,
an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
- lamsters
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noun,
a fugitive from the law.
- asterism
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noun,
Astronomy.
a group of stars.
a constellation.
- serials
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noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- saltier
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noun,
saltire.
- Matisse
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noun,
Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1869–1954, French painter.
- samites
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noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- Salters
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noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- Melissa
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the sister of Amalthea who nourished the infant Zeus with honey.
- armlets
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noun,
an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
- sailers
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noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- listers
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noun,
Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
- armless
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adjective,
lacking an arm or arms:
- imarets
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- realist
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noun,
a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
- retails
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- realism
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noun,
interest in or concern for the actual or real, as distinguished from the abstract, speculative, etc.
- ramtils
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noun,
Niger seed.
- Latimer
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noun,
Hugh, c1470–1555, English Protestant Reformation bishop, reformer, and martyr.
- samlets
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noun,
a young salmon.
- tsarism
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noun,
czarism.
- mailers
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noun,
a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
- resails
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verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- misters
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- Mistral
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noun,
a cold, dry, northerly wind common in southern France and neighboring regions.
- 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.
- streams
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noun,
a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- milters
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noun,
a male fish in breeding time.
- lamster
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noun,
a fugitive from the law.
- aimless
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adjective,
without aim; purposeless.
- slaters
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noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- artless
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adjective,
free from deceit, cunning, or craftiness; ingenuous:
- saltire
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noun,
an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
- ARTEMIS
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noun,
Also called Cynthia. an ancient Greek goddess, the daughter of Leto and the sister of Apollo, characterized as a virgin huntress and associated with the moon.
Compare Diana.
- airless
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adjective,
lacking air.
- Elmira
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noun,
a city in S central New York.
- Elissa
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noun,
Phoenician name of Dido.
- steals
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noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- steams
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noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- samlet
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noun,
a young salmon.
- teslas
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noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- stares
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noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- ramtil
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noun,
Niger seed.
- stales
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adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- samite
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noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- Ramses
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noun,
the name of several kings of ancient Egypt.
- tilers
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noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- ramets
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noun,
an individual of a clone.
- Sisera
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noun,
the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
- Mailer
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noun,
a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
- 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.
- raises
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Salter
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noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- sailer
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noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- slimes
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noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- Israel
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noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- sliest
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adjective,
a superlative of sly.
- Tamils
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noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- stream
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noun,
a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- remiss
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adjective,
negligent, careless, or slow in performing one's duty, business, etc.:
- Ismael
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noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- remits
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noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- Lassie
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noun,
a young girl; lass.
- Lemass
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noun,
Seán Francis [shawn] /ʃɔn/ (Show IPA), 1899–1971, prime minister of Ireland 1959–66.
- missal
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Roman Catholic Church. the book containing the prayers and rites used by the priest in celebrating Mass over the course of the entire year.
- istles
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noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- talers
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noun,
thaler.
- resail
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verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- resist
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noun,
a substance that prevents or inhibits some effect from taking place, as a coating on a surface of a metallic printing plate that prevents or inhibits corrosion of the metal by acid.
- slates
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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.
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- leasts
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noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- r-less
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adjective,
r-dropping.
- salmis
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noun,
salmi.
- Lister
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noun,
Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
- litres
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noun,
liter.
- liters
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noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- rassle
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verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- rastle
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verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- Sister
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noun,
a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
- assert
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Idioms,
assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
- Slater
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noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- estral
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adjective,
estrous.
- ratels
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noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- sitars
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noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- Tassie
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noun,
tass.
- stimes
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noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- tassel
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noun,
a pendent ornament consisting commonly of a bunch of threads, small cords, or other strands hanging from a roundish knob or head, used on clothing, in jewelry, on curtains, etc.
- imaret
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- maists
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adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- timers
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noun,
a person or thing that times.
- trails
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noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- maters
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noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- armets
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noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- masers
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noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- miters
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- smarts
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noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- alters
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noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- arises
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Master
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noun,
a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something:
- aisles
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- smears
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noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- ariels
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- mitral
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adjective,
of or resembling a miter.
- matri-
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- armlet
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noun,
an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
- smelts
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noun,
any of various small, silvery food fishes of the family Osmeridae, of cold northern waters, as the North American rainbow smelt, Osmerus mordax.
- alerts
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noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- serial
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noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- smiles
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noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- metal.
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- mitres
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noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- smites
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Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- serais
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- mesial
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adjective,
medial.
- mesail
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noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- merits
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noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- armies
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noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- Arliss
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noun,
George, 1868–1946, English actor.
- Marist
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noun,
a member of a religious order founded in Lyons, France, in 1816 for missionary and educational work in the name of the Virgin Mary.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- Mister
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- Mariel
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noun,
a city and seaport of Cuba, on the W coast, SW of Havana.
- tmesis
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noun,
the interpolation of one or more words between the parts of a compound word, as be thou ware for beware.
- siesta
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noun,
a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
- smalts
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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.
- artels
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noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- misers
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noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- milter
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noun,
a male fish in breeding time.
- milers
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noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- simars
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noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Martel
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noun,
a hammerlike, shafted weapon having a head with a point at one end and a blunt face at the other.
- stria
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noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- liers
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noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- reams
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noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- miser
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noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- 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.
- reals
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noun,
real number.
- Miss.
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- meta-
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- mesas
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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.
- stirs
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noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- realm
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noun,
a royal domain; kingdom:
- Mitre
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noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- Reims
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noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- mises
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noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- resit
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noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- miler
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noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- least
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noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- Lares
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- LASER
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noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- Srta.
-
- lasts
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noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Miass
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noun,
a city in the S Russian Federation in Asia, near the Ural Mountains, W of Chelyabinsk.
- Mists
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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.
- slier
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adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- remit
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noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- lases
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verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- later
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Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- mites
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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.
- reist
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verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- Mitra
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noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- milts
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noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- mires
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noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Laris
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noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- metr-
-
- lears
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noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- miter
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- Metis
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noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- stime
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noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- Marie
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noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- limas
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noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- rales
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noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- stare
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noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- stale
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adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- MASER
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noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- marts
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noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- stair
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noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- Smart
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noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- ramie
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noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- marse
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noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- ramet
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noun,
an individual of a clone.
- lames
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noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- 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.
- masse
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noun,
a stroke made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held almost or quite perpendicular to the table.
- marls
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noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- smalt
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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.
- mails
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noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- mairs
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adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Maris
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noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- male-
-
- rails
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noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- malts
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noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- slims
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noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- steal
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noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- mast-
-
- rates
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noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- smite
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Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- stile
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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.
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- sties
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- melts
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- slime
-
noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- Smail
-
noun,
snail mail.
- Melia
-
- Melas
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noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- lists
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noun,
an enclosed arena for a tilting contest.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- liter
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- smile
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noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- Mears
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noun,
mere3 .
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- litre
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noun,
liter.
- rases
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verb (used with object),
raze.
- ster.
-
- matr-
-
- stela
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noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- mater
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noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- masts
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noun,
Nautical.
a spar or structure rising above the hull and upper portions of a ship or boat to hold sails, spars, rigging, booms, signals, etc., at some point on the fore-and-aft line, as a foremast or mainmast.
any of a number of individual spars composing such a structure, as a topmast supported on trestletrees at the head of a lower mast.
any of various portions of a single spar that are beside particular sails, as a top-gallant mast and royal mast formed as a single spar.
- simas
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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.
- istle
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noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- Missa
-
noun,
Mass.
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- rests
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- alti-
-
- astr.
-
- times
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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.
- saris
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noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- 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.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- trams
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- asst.
-
- almes
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noun,
almah.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- trass
-
noun,
a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
- salts
-
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.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- Selma
-
noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- salmi
-
noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- 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.
- sates
-
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.
- terms
-
noun,
a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- amiss
-
Idioms,
take amiss, to be offended at or resentful of (something not meant to cause offense or resentment); misunderstand:
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- seism
-
noun,
an earthquake.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- seats
-
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.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- amirs
-
noun,
emir.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- Sears
-
noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- seams
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- arsis
-
noun,
Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat.
Compare thesis (def 4).
- asset
-
noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- semi-
-
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- seals
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- semis
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, the half part of an as.
- SISAL
-
noun,
Also called sisal hemp. a fiber yielded by an agave, Agave sisalana, of Yucatán, used for making rope, rugs, etc.
- satis
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- tirls
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Amer.
-
- Asser
-
noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- term.
-
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- rises
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Silas
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- trims
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- 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.
- rimes
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- aeri-
-
- Rimas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- silts
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Ital.
-
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- tsars
-
noun,
czar.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- simar
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- 30-30
-
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- sials
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- 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.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- Salem
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- treas
-
- tera-
-
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- tress
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- sails
-
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.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- tears
-
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- sites
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- seti-
-
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- slams
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- IATSE
-
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- 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.
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- MSAE
-
- Sra.
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- 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.
- 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.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- sers
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- 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.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- SRAM
-
- Sem.
-
- SMSA
-
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- MSIE
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- sits
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- 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.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- rit.
-
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- rel.
-
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- 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.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- MSTS
-
- Sat.
-
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- 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.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- SASE
-
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Sams
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Samuel.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- Saml
-
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Sam.
-
- 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.
- sals
-
noun,
salt1 .
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- 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.
- 1080
-
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ESIS
-
- ter.
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- emia
-
- 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.
- tel-
-
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- ELAS
-
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- 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.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- 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.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- mis-
-
- isls
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Ire.
-
- est.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ile-
-
- Tasm
-
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- 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.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- 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.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- alt.
-
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Alis
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- tri-
-
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Aire
-
- 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.
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- 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.
- asis
-
- ates
-
- atm.
-
- ASTM
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- ASSR
-
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- ASME
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- AMLS
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- art.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- Arm.
-
- ARIS
-
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- amt.
-
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- isms
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- 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.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- Marl
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Mar.
-
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- MALS
-
- mal-
-
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Sims
-
noun,
William Sowden [soud-n] /ˈsaʊd n/ (Show IPA), 1858–1936, U.S. admiral, born in Canada.
- 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.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Ste.
-
- 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.
- Mass
-
noun,
a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size:
- 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.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- met.
-
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- MILR
-
- 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).
- mil.
-
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- mess
-
noun,
a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- 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.
- mes-
-
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- meas
-
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- lit.
-
- LASS
-
noun,
a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- lea.
-
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- 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.
- Lam.
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- str.
-
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- 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.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- 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:
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Sta
-
- SRS
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- SLE
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- STI
-
- ss.
-
- SSA
-
- TSE
-
- SSE
-
- TIA
-
- TSI
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- STL
-
- SMS
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- SSR
-
- SLR
-
- SMA
-
- STM
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- tlr
-
- SST
-
- 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.
- tr.
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- SLA
-
- tra
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- TAL
-
- SSI
-
- St.
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Sr.
-
- SSM
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- TSS
-
- ist
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- La.
-
- AMS
-
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ISR
-
- AME
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- Isl
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- IRL
-
- Lt.
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ILS
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- LIM
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Les
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- ALM
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Ir.
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ast
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- 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.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ASI
-
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- EMR
-
- EAM
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ASM
-
- ASR
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- il-
-
- ETS
-
- ier
-
- IAS
-
- ARS
-
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ase
-
- ETR
-
- EMT
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ESR
-
- ESL
-
- ESA
-
- ERT
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- 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.
- LMT
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- REA
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RMA
-
- Ar.
-
- Re.
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- ae.
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- Rs.
-
- MTS
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- SAR
-
- SAE
-
- RSA
-
- Am.
-
- al.
-
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSS
-
- RSE
-
- LSI
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- MTI
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- 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.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- 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.
- Me.
-
- Mt.
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ltr
-
- LTA
-
- LST
-
- LSS
-
- LSM
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MST
-
- MSI
-
- MSE
-
- MSA
-
- MRI
-
- MRE
-
- MRA
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MLS
-
- MLR
-
- MLA
-
- ml.
-
- MIT
-
- MIE
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- at.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- TL
-
- TM
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- le
-
- SM
-
- SL
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- RI
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- M.
-
- LR
-
- LM
-
- t.
-
- EI
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- L2
-
- L1
-
- 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 .
- i.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- T1
-