Anagrams of legionaries
Word legionaries has
1234 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of legionaries.
- seignorial
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adjective,
of or relating to a seignior.
- regionals
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noun,
Often, regionals. a regional competition or tournament:
- sloganeer
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noun,
a person who creates and uses slogans frequently.
- geraniols
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noun,
a colorless or pale-yellow terpene alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, with a geraniumlike odor, found in rose oil, soluble in alcohol and ether, insoluble in water: used in perfumes and flavors.
- originals
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noun,
a primary form or type from which varieties are derived.
- sailoring
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noun,
the occupation or duties of a sailor.
- religiose
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adjective,
characterized by religiosity.
- algerines
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noun,
Algerian.
- lingerie
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noun,
underwear, sleepwear, and other items of intimate apparel worn by women.
- sea-lion
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noun,
any of several large eared seals, as Eumetopias jubatus (Steller's sea lion) of the northern Pacific, and Zalophus californicus (California sea lion) of the Pacific coast of North America.
- lineages
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noun,
lineal descent from an ancestor; ancestry or extraction:
- ligroins
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noun,
a flammable mixture of hydrocarbons that boils at from 20°C to 135°C, obtained from petroleum by distillation and used as a solvent.
- gasolene
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noun,
gasoline.
- gasolier
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noun,
a chandelier furnished with gaslights.
- gasoline
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noun,
a volatile, flammable liquid mixture of hydrocarbons, obtained from petroleum, and used as fuel for internal-combustion engines, as a solvent, etc.
- enlarges
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verb (used with object),
to make larger; increase in extent, bulk, or quantity; add to:
- ailerons
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noun,
Aeronautics. a movable surface, usually near the trailing edge of a wing, that controls the roll of the airframe or effects maneuvers, as banks and the like.
- seraglio
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noun,
the part of a Muslim house or palace in which the wives and concubines are secluded; harem.
- seignior
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noun,
a lord, especially a feudal lord; ruler.
- Salinger
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noun,
J(erome) D(avid) 1971–2010, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Selangor
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noun,
a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 3160 sq. mi. (8184 sq. km). Capital: Shah Alam.
- generals
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noun,
Military.
U.S. Army and Air Force. an officer ranking above a lieutenant general and below a general of the army or general of the air force.
U.S. Army. an officer of any of the five highest ranks: a brigadier general, major general, lieutenant general, general, or general of the army.
U.S. Marine Corps. an officer holding the highest rank in the corps.
(in numerous armies) an officer in the highest, second, or third highest rank, as one ranking immediately below a field marshal in the British army.
- alienors
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noun,
a person who transfers property.
- geraniol
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noun,
a colorless or pale-yellow terpene alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, with a geraniumlike odor, found in rose oil, soluble in alcohol and ether, insoluble in water: used in perfumes and flavors.
- Angolese
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noun,
a member of any of the tribes residing in Angola.
- air-line
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adjective,
straight; direct; traveling a direct route:
- airlines
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noun,
Aeronautics.
a system furnishing air transport, usually scheduled, between specified points.
the airplanes, airports, etc., of such a system.
Often, airlines. a company that owns or operates such a system.
- Algerine
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noun,
Algerian.
- sanglier
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noun,
a closely woven fabric made of mohair or worsted, constructed in plain weave, and finished to simulate the coat of a boar.
- ensilage
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noun,
the preservation of green fodder in a silo or pit.
- engrails
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verb (used with object),
to ornament the edge of with curved indentations.
- Elsinore
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noun,
Helsingør.
- original
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noun,
a primary form or type from which varieties are derived.
- aerogels
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noun,
a gel formed by the dispersion of air in a solidified matrix; a solid foam, as Styrofoam.
- regional
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noun,
Often, regionals. a regional competition or tournament:
- religion
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noun,
a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and often containing a moral code governing the conduct of human affairs.
- railings
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noun,
a fencelike barrier composed of one or more horizontal rails supported by widely spaced uprights; balustrade.
- ringsail
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noun,
ringtail (def 3).
- anergies
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noun,
Pathology. deficiency of energy.
- Riesling
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noun,
Horticulture.
a variety of grape.
the vine bearing this grape, grown in Europe and California.
- Signora
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noun,
a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a married woman, either used separately or prefixed to the name.
- signore
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noun,
a conventional Italian title of respect for a man, usually used separately; signor.
- girasol
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noun,
an opal that reflects light in a bright luminous glow.
- girl-os
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noun,
a girl or young woman.
- signior
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noun,
signor.
- soilage
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noun,
grass or leafy plants raised as feed for fenced-in livestock.
- arenose
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adjective,
sandy; gritty.
- areoles
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noun,
an areola.
- genoise
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noun,
a light yellow cake made with eggs and butter and typically layered, filled, and frosted or made into petits fours for serving.
- Argolis
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noun,
an ancient district in SE Greece.
- arseno-
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- soaring
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noun,
the sport of flying a sailplane.
- geneal.
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- earings
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noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- Erigena
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noun,
Johannes Scotus [joh-han-eez skoh-tuh s,, -han-is] /dʒoʊˈhæn iz ˈskoʊ təs,, -ˈhæn ɪs/ (Show IPA), a.d. c810–c877, Irish philosopher and theologian.
- engrail
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verb (used with object),
to ornament the edge of with curved indentations.
- enrages
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verb (used with object),
to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
- Gleason
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noun,
Jackie (Herbert John Gleason"The Great One") 1916–87, U.S. comedian and actor.
- erasion
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noun,
the act of erasing.
- sirloin
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noun,
the portion of the loin of beef in front of the rump.
- erelong
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adverb,
before long; soon.
- eloigns
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verb (used with object),
to remove to a distance, especially to take beyond the jurisdiction of a law court.
- general
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noun,
Military.
U.S. Army and Air Force. an officer ranking above a lieutenant general and below a general of the army or general of the air force.
U.S. Army. an officer of any of the five highest ranks: a brigadier general, major general, lieutenant general, general, or general of the army.
U.S. Marine Corps. an officer holding the highest rank in the corps.
(in numerous armies) an officer in the highest, second, or third highest rank, as one ranking immediately below a field marshal in the British army.
- Erigone
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noun,
a daughter of Clytemnestra and Aegisthus who hanged herself when Orestes was acquitted of the murder of her parents.
- gainers
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noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- galerie
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noun,
gallery (def 8).
- elision
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noun,
the omission of a vowel, consonant, or syllable in pronunciation.
- Eleanor
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Slinger
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noun,
a person or thing that slings.
- enlarge
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verb (used with object),
to make larger; increase in extent, bulk, or quantity; add to:
- glaires
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- ironies
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noun,
the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
- glorias
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noun,
Liturgy.
Gloria in Excelsis Deo.
Gloria Patri.
the response Gloria tibi, Domine, “Glory be to Thee, O Lord.”.
- onagers
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noun,
a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
- Loraine
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noun,
a female given name, form of Lorraine.
- nailers
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- Negroes
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noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- Nigeria
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noun,
a republic in W Africa: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British colony and protectorate. 356,669 sq. mi. (923,773 sq. km). Capital: Abuja.
- Salieri
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noun,
Antonio [an-toh-nee-oh;; Italian ahn-taw-nyaw] /ænˈtoʊ ni oʊ;; Italian ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1750–1825, Italian composer and conductor.
- nilgais
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noun,
a large, Indian antelope, Boselaphus tragocamelus, the male of which is bluish gray with small horns, the female tawny and hornless.
- Salerno
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noun,
a seaport in SW Italy: taken by U.S. forces September 1943.
- Nogales
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noun,
a town in S Arizona.
- sailing
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noun,
the activity of a person or thing that sails.
- Rosalie
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning rose festival.
- loaners
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noun,
a person or thing that loans.
- origans
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noun,
an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
- Orleans
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Loiret, in central France, SSW of Paris: English siege of the city raised by Joan of Arc 1428.
- railing
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noun,
a fencelike barrier composed of one or more horizontal rails supported by widely spaced uprights; balustrade.
- raising
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noun,
a rule of transformational grammar that shifts the subject or object of an embedded clause into the subject or object position of the main clause, as in the derivation of The suspect appears to be innocent from It appears that the suspect is innocent.
- reagins
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noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- regains
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noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- regales
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noun,
a sumptuous feast.
- reginas
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noun,
queen.
- re-sign
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verb (used with or without object),
to sign again.
- longies
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noun,
long underwear, especially for winter use.
- lingoes
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noun,
the language and speech, especially the jargon, slang, or argot, of a particular field, group, or individual:
- glories
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noun,
very great praise, honor, or distinction bestowed by common consent; renown:
- isoline
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noun,
isogram.
- goalers
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noun,
goalkeeper in the game of ice hockey.
- Goneril
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noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the elder of Lear's two faithless daughters.
- greisen
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noun,
a hydrothermally altered rock of granitic texture composed chiefly of quartz and mica, common in the tin mines of Europe.
- seringa
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noun,
any of several Brazilian trees of the genus Hevea, yielding rubber.
- ignores
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verb (used with object),
to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
- Igraine
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noun,
the mother of King Arthur.
- in-goal
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noun,
the area at either end of the field between the goal line and the dead-ball line.
- inliers
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noun,
an outcrop of a formation completely surrounded by rocks of younger age.
- Senegal
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noun,
a republic in W Africa: independent member of the French Community; formerly part of French West Africa. 76,084 sq. mi. (197,057 sq. km). Capital: Dakar.
- seleno-
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- lingers
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time, life, etc.) in a leisurely or a tedious manner (usually followed by away or out):
- Israeli
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of modern Israel.
- Selenga
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noun,
a river in N central Asia, flowing E and N through the NW Mongolian People's Republic through the Buryat Autonomous Republic in the SE Russian Federation to Lake Baikal. About 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- Langreo
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noun,
a city in N Spain.
- leaners
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noun,
a person or thing that leans.
- liaison
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noun,
the contact or connection maintained by communications between units of the armed forces or of any other organization in order to ensure concerted action, cooperation, etc.
- liernes
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noun,
an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
- ligroin
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noun,
a flammable mixture of hydrocarbons that boils at from 20°C to 135°C, obtained from petroleum by distillation and used as a solvent.
- linages
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noun,
the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
- Linares
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noun,
a city in S Spain.
- lineage
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noun,
lineal descent from an ancestor; ancestry or extraction:
- anisole
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noun,
a colorless, water-insoluble liquid, C 7 H 8 O, having a pleasant, aromatic odor, used chiefly in perfumery and organic synthesis, and as a vermicide.
- leasing
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noun,
lying; falsehood.
- airings
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noun,
an exposure to the air, as for drying.
- alienor
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noun,
a person who transfers property.
- Algiers
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Algeria, in the N part.
- alerion
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noun,
an eagle displayed, usually represented without a beak or legs.
- anglers
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noun,
a person who fishes with a hook and line.
- aileron
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noun,
Aeronautics. a movable surface, usually near the trailing edge of a wing, that controls the roll of the airframe or effects maneuvers, as banks and the like.
- airline
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noun,
Aeronautics.
a system furnishing air transport, usually scheduled, between specified points.
the airplanes, airports, etc., of such a system.
Often, airlines. a company that owns or operates such a system.
- aerogel
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noun,
a gel formed by the dispersion of air in a solidified matrix; a solid foam, as Styrofoam.
- Angeles
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noun,
a city in the Philippines, on S central Luzon.
- agonies
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noun,
extreme and generally prolonged pain; intense physical or mental suffering.
- agrees
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verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- linear
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adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- liners
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noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- linger
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time, life, etc.) in a leisurely or a tedious manner (usually followed by away or out):
- Anglos
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noun,
a white American of non-Hispanic descent, as distinguished especially from an American of Mexican or Spanish descent.
- genoas
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noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- lingoe
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noun,
a metal weight attached to the cords of a Jacquard harness, for lowering the warp threads after they have been raised and for keeping the harness cords taut.
- genies
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noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- genial
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adjective,
warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial:
- aligns
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verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- genera
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noun,
a plural of genus.
- Li-sao
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noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- Algren
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noun,
Nelson, 1909–81, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Gesner
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noun,
Konrad von [kon-rad von;; German kawn-raht fuh n] /ˈkɒn ræd vɒn;; German ˈkɔn rɑt fən/ (Show IPA), 1516–65, Swiss naturalist.
- agron.
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- silage
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noun,
fodder preserved through fermentation in a silo; ensilage.
- loaner
-
noun,
a person or thing that loans.
- linage
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noun,
the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
- algins
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noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- ligno-
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- ligni-
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- lignes
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noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- Gilson
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noun,
Étienne Henry [ey-tyen ahn-ree] /eɪˈtyɛn ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1884–1978, French historian.
- Signor
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noun,
a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a man, either used separately or prefixed to the name. Abbreviation: Sig., sig.
- ligers
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noun,
the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
- girlie
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noun,
Offensive. a term of address used for a girl or woman.
- girl-o
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noun,
a girl or young woman.
- ligase
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that catalyze the joining of two molecules by formation of a covalent bond accompanied by the hydrolysis of ATP.
- ligans
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noun,
lagan.
- sealer
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noun,
an officer appointed to examine and test weights and measures, and to set a stamp upon such as are true to the standard.
- logans
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noun,
pokelogan.
- 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.
- Sanger
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noun,
Frederick, 1918–2013, English biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1958.
- Singer
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noun,
a person who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
- losing
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noun,
losings, losses.
- single
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noun,
one person or thing; a single one.
- sarong
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noun,
a loose-fitting skirtlike garment formed by wrapping a strip of cloth around the lower part of the body, worn by both men and women in the Malay Archipelago and certain islands of the Pacific Ocean.
- nailer
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- Naoise
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noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- Negros
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noun,
an island of the central Philippines. 5043 sq. mi. (13,061 sq. km).
- lories
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noun,
any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
- aloins
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noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- Nereis
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noun,
clamworm.
- Nergal
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noun,
(in Akkadian mythology) the god ruling, with Ereshkigal, the world of the dead.
- nerols
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noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- saline
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- Eolian
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noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- Loring
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noun,
a male given name.
- Lorens
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noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Geisel
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noun,
Theodor Seuss [soos] /sus/ (Show IPA), ("Dr. Seuss") 1904–91, U.S. humorist, illustrator, and author of children's books.
- longes
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noun,
a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
- signer
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noun,
a person who signs.
- 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.
- alines
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Silone
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noun,
Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
- logins
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noun,
the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
- loners
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noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- longi-
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- Lorena
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noun,
a female given name.
- galore
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adverb,
in abundance; in plentiful amounts:
- Galion
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noun,
a city in N central Ohio.
- Alison
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noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- Lorain
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noun,
a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
- lorans
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noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- Gaines
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noun,
Edmund Pendleton, 1777–1849, U.S. general.
- insole
-
noun,
the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- Aileen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- lieges
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noun,
a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service.
- lierne
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noun,
an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
- Langer
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noun,
Susanne (Knauth) [knout] /knaʊt/ (Show IPA), 1895–1985, U.S. philosopher.
- seiner
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noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- 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.
- serine
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noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- lagers
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noun,
Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
- Anglo-
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- soling
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noun,
pitching.
- Lanier
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noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- selen-
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- groins
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noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- lanose
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adjective,
lanate.
- groans
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noun,
a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
- Grison
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noun,
a weasellike carnivore, Galictis vittata, ranging from southern Mexico to Peru, having a grayish-white upper body, a distinctive white stripe across the forehead and ears, and a dark brown face, chest, and legs.
- larees
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noun,
lari.
- grilse
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noun,
a young Atlantic salmon as it returns from the sea to fresh water for the first time.
- ignore
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verb (used with object),
to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
- aiolis
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noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- largos
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noun,
a largo movement.
- senile
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noun,
a senile person.
- Senora
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- inorg.
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- Senior
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noun,
a person who is older than another.
- inlier
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noun,
an outcrop of a formation completely surrounded by rocks of younger age.
- INGRES
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noun,
Jean Auguste Dominique [zhahn oh-gyst daw-mee-neek] /ʒɑ̃ oʊˈgüst dɔ miˈnik/ (Show IPA), 1780–1867, French painter.
- Ingles
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noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- irones
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Serena
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noun,
a female given name.
- Serang
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noun,
Ceram.
- Ilorin
-
noun,
a town in W central Nigeria.
- senega
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noun,
the dried root of a milkwort, Polygala senega, of the eastern U.S., used as an expectorant and diuretic.
- airing
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noun,
an exposure to the air, as for drying.
- Israel
-
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.
- Solera
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noun,
(especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
- serein
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noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- larges
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noun,
Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
- greens
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noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- glaire
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- liaise
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verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- leones
-
noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- signee
-
noun,
a person who signs a document, register, etc.; signer; signatory:
- Gloria
-
noun,
Liturgy.
Gloria in Excelsis Deo.
Gloria Patri.
the response Gloria tibi, Domine, “Glory be to Thee, O Lord.”.
- Gliere
-
noun,
Reinhold Moritzovich [rahyn-hawlt maw-ryi-tsuh-vyich] /ˈraɪn hɔlt ˈmɔ ryɪ tsə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1875–1956, Russian composer.
- lesion
-
noun,
an injury; hurt; wound.
- seeing
-
noun,
the act of a person who sees.
- gleans
-
verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- signal
-
noun,
anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.:
- liangs
-
noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- Glaser
-
noun,
Donald A. 1926–2013, U.S. physicist: Nobel Prize 1960.
- glares
-
noun,
a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
- Searle
-
noun,
Ronald (William Fordham) [fawr-duh m,, fohr-] /ˈfɔr dəm,, ˈfoʊr-/ (Show IPA), 1920–2011, British cartoonist and artist.
- glairs
-
noun,
the white of an egg.
- enrols
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- gnarls
-
noun,
a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
- goaler
-
noun,
goalkeeper in the game of ice hockey.
- Larine
-
adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- ailing
-
adjective,
sickly; unwell.
- grease
-
noun,
the melted or rendered fat of animals, especially when in a soft state.
- lasing
-
noun,
the generation of coherent light by a laser.
- grano-
-
- grani-
-
- leaner
-
noun,
a person or thing that leans.
- grains
-
noun,
an iron instrument with barbed prongs, for spearing or harpooning fish.
- grails
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
- goalie
-
noun,
a goalkeeper.
- learns
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- gorals
-
noun,
a short-horned goat antelope, Naemorhedus goral, of the mountainous regions of southeastern Asia: an endangered species.
- goners
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- legers
-
noun,
ledger (def 4).
- legion
-
noun,
a division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 soldiers.
- Lenoir
-
noun,
Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
- Lenore
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eleanor.
- ensile
-
verb (used with object),
to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
- Gainer
-
noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- nilgai
-
noun,
a large, Indian antelope, Boselaphus tragocamelus, the male of which is bluish gray with small horns, the female tawny and hornless.
- Regina
-
noun,
queen.
- Elaine
-
noun,
any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
- Arlene
-
noun,
a female given name.
- orangs
-
noun,
orangutan.
- regale
-
noun,
a sumptuous feast.
- Orange
-
noun,
a globose, reddish-yellow, bitter or sweet, edible citrus fruit.
- Arleen
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Angelo
-
noun,
a male given name.
- aeron.
-
- ariose
-
adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- region
-
noun,
an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body:
- Orense
-
noun,
a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
- onager
-
noun,
a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
- Elinor
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- ariels
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Rosina
-
noun,
a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
- Ariege
-
noun,
a department in S France. 1893 sq. mi. (4905 sq. km). Capital: Foix.
- oleins
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- elisor
-
noun,
a person appointed by a court to perform the duties of a sheriff or coroner who is disqualified from acting in a certain case.
- eloign
-
verb (used with object),
to remove to a distance, especially to take beyond the jurisdiction of a law court.
- argons
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
- regnal
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sovereign, sovereignty, or reign:
- Regain
-
noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- orgies
-
noun,
wild or drunken festivity or revelry, especially involving sex with multiple participants.
- argols
-
noun,
a crude tartar, produced as a by-product in casks by the fermentation of wine grapes, used as a mordant in dyeing, in the manufacture of tartaric acid, and in fertilizers.
- angio-
-
- ranges
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- raisin
-
noun,
a grape of any of various sweet varieties dried in the sun or by artificial means, often used in cookery.
- rising
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that rises.
- reagin
-
noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- Aeolis
-
noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- eagers
-
noun,
eagre.
- arsino
-
adjective,
containing the arsino group.
- eagres
-
noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- Ealing
-
noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- arsine
-
noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- slogan
-
noun,
a distinctive cry, phrase, or motto of any party, group, manufacturer, or person; catchword or catch phrase.
- oriels
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- arsen-
-
- earing
-
noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- Angers
-
noun,
a city in and capital of Maine-et-Loire, in W France.
- soigne
-
adjective,
carefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed.
- reason
-
noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- easier
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- Sloane
-
noun,
Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
- origin
-
noun,
something from which anything arises or is derived; source; fountainhead:
- Origen
-
noun,
(Origenes Admantius) a.d. 185?–254? Alexandrian writer, Christian theologian, and teacher.
- origan
-
noun,
an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
- Eloise
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ranees
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- oilers
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- resail
-
verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- sailer
-
noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- anoles
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- aniso-
-
- sailor
-
noun,
a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
- areole
-
noun,
an areola.
- angler
-
noun,
a person who fishes with a hook and line.
- aneles
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- resole
-
verb (used with object),
to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
- Angles
-
noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- resale
-
noun,
the act of selling a second time.
- enisle
-
verb (used with object),
to make an island of.
- resile
-
verb (used without object),
to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
- soiree
-
noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- norias
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- resoil
-
verb (used with object),
to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
- Engels
-
noun,
Friedrich [free-drikh] /ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1820–95, German socialist in England: collaborated with Karl Marx in systematizing Marxism.
- resign
-
verb (used with object),
to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally.
- argils
-
noun,
clay, especially potter's clay.
- relies
-
verb (used without object),
to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
- Saigon
-
noun,
former name of Ho Chi Minh City: capital of former South Vietnam 1954–76.
- enrage
-
verb (used with object),
to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
- reigns
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- leers
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- Leger
-
noun,
ledger (def 4).
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- Segni
-
noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- leges
-
noun,
plural of lex.
- Rigel
-
noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Orion.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- rings
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- lenos
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- segar
-
noun,
cigar.
- Segal
-
noun,
George, 1924–2000, U.S. sculptor.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- sengi
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- Leone
-
noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- Irina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Iran.
-
- Legis
-
- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- laree
-
noun,
lari.
- aioli
-
noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- Range
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- large
-
noun,
Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
- relig
-
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- REGIS
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Segre
-
noun,
Emilio [uh-mee-lee-oh,, uh-meel-yoh;; Italian e-mee-lyaw] /əˈmi liˌoʊ,, əˈmil yoʊ;; Italian ɛˈmi lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1989, U.S. physicist, born in Italy: Nobel prize 1959.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- lagen
-
noun,
laggin.
- regle
-
noun,
a groove or channel for guiding a sliding door.
- Lager
-
noun,
Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
- reins
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- reign
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- Laing
-
noun,
R(onald) D(avid) 1927–1989, British psychiatrist and author, born in Scotland.
- Lange
-
noun,
Christian Louis [kris-tyahn loo-ee,, -is] /ˈkrɪs tyɑn ˈlu i,, -ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1869–1938, Norwegian historian: Nobel Peace Prize 1921.
- Largo
-
noun,
a largo movement.
- Regin
-
noun,
a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
- 30-30
-
- AEGIS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
- lease
-
noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- reels
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- lang.
-
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- Seler
-
noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
- regal
-
noun,
a portable reed organ of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- reni-
-
- renga
-
noun,
linked verse.
- segno
-
noun,
a sign.
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- LASER
-
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.
- Regan
-
noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- ogles
-
noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- sargo
-
noun,
a silvery grunt, Anisotremus davidsonii, inhabiting waters off the coasts of California and Mexico, having blackish markings and yellowish fins.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- Lorne
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Lorna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Loris
-
noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- Lorin
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Oesel
-
noun,
German name of Saaremaa.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- ogees
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- ogres
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- Loren
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- LORAN
-
noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- Agnes
-
noun,
Saint, a.d. 292?–304? Roman Catholic child martyr.
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- Longs
-
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- longe
-
noun,
a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
- longa
-
noun,
the second longest note in medieval mensural notation.
- loner
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- Sarge
-
noun,
sergeant.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- logis
-
noun,
a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- agile
-
adjective,
quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
- Niger
-
noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- Nisei
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- noels
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- Nigel
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Neil.
- Nogai
-
noun,
a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
- salon
-
noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- nerol
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- Norge
-
noun,
Norwegian name of Norway.
- Sango
-
noun,
a Niger-Congo language of the Adamawa-Eastern branch, used as a lingua franca in the Central African Republic.
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Negro
-
noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- nears
-
- agios
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- naso-
-
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- nails
-
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.
- agnel
-
noun,
a gold coin of France of the 13th–16th centuries, bearing the figure of a lamb.
- Loire
-
noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- olig-
-
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- ligan
-
noun,
lagan.
- aeri-
-
- orles
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- ligne
-
noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- lign-
-
- Osage
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of western Missouri, now living in northern Oklahoma.
- liger
-
noun,
the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
- roils
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- agers
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- aero-
-
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- rages
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- Liege
-
noun,
a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service.
- ragis
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Rains
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- liang
-
noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- agro-
-
- login
-
noun,
the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- logia
-
noun,
a plural of logion.
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- loges
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- Logan
-
noun,
pokelogan.
- loans
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- Onega
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- orals
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- Linos
-
noun,
linoleum.
- orig.
-
- Orang
-
noun,
orangutan.
- lings
-
noun,
an elongated, marine, gadid food fish, Molva molva, of Greenland and northern Europe.
- agone
-
adverb, adjective,
ago.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- lingo
-
noun,
the language and speech, especially the jargon, slang, or argot, of a particular field, group, or individual:
- Oreg.
-
- orial
-
- ling.
-
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- agree
-
verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- Ionia
-
noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- Lagos
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Nigeria: former capital.
- insol
-
- egers
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- girns
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- algin
-
noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- Giles
-
noun,
Saint, 8th century a.d., Athenian hermit in France.
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- Sloan
-
noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- anger
-
noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- algo-
-
- 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.
- geol.
-
- Algie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Algernon.
- Sligo
-
noun,
a county in Connaught province, in the NW Republic of Ireland. 694 sq. mi. (1795 sq. km).
- genro
-
noun,
any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
- genre
-
noun,
a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like:
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- Genoa
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- Genl.
-
- genii
-
noun,
a plural of genius.
- Genie
-
noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- align
-
verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- giros
-
noun,
autogiro.
- Alger
-
noun,
Horatio, Jr. 1834–99, U.S. novelist: author of a series of books for boys.
- slang
-
noun,
very informal usage in vocabulary and idiom that is characteristically more metaphorical, playful, elliptical, vivid, and ephemeral than ordinary language, as Hit the road.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- Goias
-
noun,
a state in central Brazil. 247,826 sq. mi. (641,870 sq. km). Capital: Goiânia.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- signa
-
verb,
(used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- goers
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- snarl
-
noun,
the act of snarling.
- Alene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- gnars
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- glans
-
noun,
the head of the penis (glans penis) or of the clitoris (glans clitoris)
- gnarl
-
noun,
a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
- glias
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- angi-
-
- eager
-
noun,
eagre.
- glees
-
noun,
open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation.
- Eagle
-
noun,
any of several large, soaring birds of prey belonging to the hawk family Accipitridae, noted for their size, strength, and powers of flight and vision: formerly widespread in North America, eagles are mostly confined to Alaska and a few isolated populations.
Compare bald eagle, golden eagle.
- glean
-
verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- eagre
-
noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- glare
-
noun,
a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- engr.
-
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- anele
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- solan
-
noun,
a gannet.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Alogi
-
noun,
a group of Christians in the 2nd century a.d. who rejected the doctrine of the Logos.
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- ergo-
-
- Engle
-
noun,
Paul (Hamilton) 1908–91, U.S. poet and educator.
- enols
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- solar
-
noun,
Informal. solar energy.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- along
-
Idioms,
all along, all the time; throughout:
- Sino-
-
- Engel
-
noun,
Lehman [ley-muh n] /ˈleɪ mən/ (Show IPA), 1910–1982, U.S. conductor and composer.
- Elena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elgar
-
noun,
Sir Edward, 1857–1934, English composer.
- Elgin
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois.
- Elgon
-
noun,
an extinct volcano in E Africa, on the boundary between Uganda and Kenya. 14,176 feet (4321 meters).
- gears
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- garni
-
adjective,
garnished.
- Gaons
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Angel
-
noun,
one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).
- esrog
-
noun,
etrog.
- gaols
-
noun,
a prison, especially one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses.
- gales
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- Galen
-
noun,
Latin Galenus [guh-lee-nuh s] /gəˈli nəs/ (Show IPA). Claudius, a.d. c130–c200, Greek physician and writer on medicine.
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- gains
-
- gaels
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- Sinai
-
noun,
Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- sing.
-
- singe
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- goner
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- glair
-
noun,
the white of an egg.
- enrol
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- groin
-
noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- groan
-
noun,
a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Inari
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- grees
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- anis-
-
- Argos
-
noun,
an ancient city in SE Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis: a powerful rival of Sparta, Athens, and Corinth.
- Green
-
noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- ilio-
-
- areo-
-
- Serge
-
noun,
a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used especially for clothing.
- ileo-
-
- argil
-
noun,
clay, especially potter's clay.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- sero-
-
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- Ilion
-
noun,
Greek name of ancient Troy.
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- argol
-
noun,
a crude tartar, produced as a by-product in casks by the fermentation of wine grapes, used as a mordant in dyeing, in the manufacture of tartaric acid, and in fertilizers.
- Angl.
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- argon
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
- siege
-
noun,
the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies, for the purpose of lessening the resistance of the defenders and thereby making capture possible.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- grins
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- Arnel
-
- grans
-
noun,
grandmother.
- angor
-
noun,
extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.
- goral
-
noun,
a short-horned goat antelope, Naemorhedus goral, of the mountainous regions of southeastern Asia: an endangered species.
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- Goren
-
noun,
Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- gores
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- gorse
-
noun,
any spiny shrub of the genus Ulex, of the legume family, native to the Old World, especially U. europaeus, having rudimentary leaves and yellow flowers and growing in waste places and sandy soil.
- Grail
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
- grain
-
noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- Ingle
-
noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- sigil
-
noun,
a seal or signet.
- Angle
-
noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- NIRA
-
- ANSI
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- ogee
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- Nor.
-
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- ogle
-
noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- ogre
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- Rigi
-
noun,
a mountain in central Switzerland, near the Lake of Lucerne. 5906 feet (1800 meters).
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- RIIA
-
- ole-
-
- slag
-
noun,
Also called cinder. the more or less completely fused and vitrified matter separated during the reduction of a metal from its ore.
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Agee
-
noun,
James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
- Ring
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- engs
-
noun,
the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- enl.
-
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- nos-
-
- Sol.
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- Sra.
-
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- ano-
-
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- nogs
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- 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.
- Eng.
-
- sago
-
noun,
a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the trunk of various palms and cycads, used in making puddings.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- slog
-
noun,
a long, tiring walk or march.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- Reg.
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- 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.
- Ens.
-
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- ARIS
-
- 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.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- snog
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- RNAS
-
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- snag
-
noun,
a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
- aer-
-
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Arg.
-
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- rel.
-
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- Song
-
noun,
a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Olga
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 968? regent of Kiev until 955: saint of the Russian Orthodox Church.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- ELAS
-
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- egos
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- Soni
-
- egal
-
adjective,
equal.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Eger
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- org.
-
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- Argo
-
noun,
Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- RONA
-
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- 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.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- 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.
- GOES
-
noun,
plural of go1 .
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- legs
-
noun,
either of the two lower limbs of a biped, as a human being, or any of the paired limbs of an animal, arthropod, etc., that support and move the body.
- LEGO
-
noun,
one of these blocks, usually as part of a set.
- gon-
-
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- leg.
-
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- Gore
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- lea.
-
- gras
-
- Sig.
-
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- goas
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Alg.
-
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- girl
-
noun,
a female child, from birth to full growth.
- ages
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- giro
-
noun,
autogiro.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Glee
-
noun,
open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation.
- 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.
- Glen
-
noun,
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
- glia
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- goal
-
noun,
the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- sego
-
noun,
sego lily.
- gree
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- gils
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- iso-
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- inae
-
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Aire
-
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- Ire.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- INRI
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- ins.
-
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- ile-
-
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- gres
-
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- gro.
-
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Gros
-
noun,
Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
- Lani
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- AISI
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- 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.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lags
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- Iago
-
noun,
the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- ign.
-
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- Gila
-
noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- Gael
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- 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.
- 1080
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- eso-
-
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- 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.
- Gail
-
noun,
a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Gal.
-
- Gale
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- gals
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
- soln
-
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- gaol
-
noun,
a prison, especially one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- 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.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- agio
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- neo-
-
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- ergs
-
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- Sang
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Gaon
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- geo-
-
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Gen.
-
- Agon
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- gens
-
noun,
a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
- Gela
-
noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- agr.
-
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- gene
-
noun,
the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Ger.
-
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- Logi
-
noun,
a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Alis
-
- gees
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- loge
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- lin.
-
- gars
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- log-
-
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- ROG
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- ROI
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Sr.
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SLR
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- So.
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- RNA
-
- SLA
-
- SRO
-
- ROA
-
- SAE
-
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- se-
-
- SAR
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- 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).
- SLE
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- RSE
-
- ese
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- gl.
-
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- Ges
-
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- gre
-
- GAS
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noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- GAO
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noun,
a city in E Mali.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- gi.
-
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Ga.
-
- ESR
-
- ESL
-
- ESA
-
- Gr.
-
- GSA
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- in.
-
- IRO
-
- IRL
-
- Ir.
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- ing
-
- ine
-
- ina
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noun,
a female given name.
- ILS
-
- GSR
-
- ILO
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- ier
-
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Ain
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noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- aor
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- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ANG
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- 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.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ARS
-
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ae.
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- al.
-
- ag-
-
- ARE
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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.
- ase
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- EEO
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOE
-
- ene
-
- en-
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- ASI
-
- EEG
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- 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.
- ean
-
- ea.
-
- eo-
-
- Eg.
-
- ASR
-
- Aso
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noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASN
-
- IRS
-
- ior
-
- ISA
-
- NES
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- ise
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- NIA
-
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- nr.
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- Re.
-
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- NRA
-
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- Ola
-
- OLG
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONI
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- OAS
-
- NSA
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- ONR
-
- OSA
-
- ons
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ose
-
- OIr
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- LSI
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- lag
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- La.
-
- ISR
-
- Isl
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Les
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- LON
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- LNG
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- REA
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lg.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- rg
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- AO
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- RI
-
- RO
-
- ol
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- ee
-
- NG
-
- L.
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- le
-
- IG
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- i.
-
- ln
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- GN
-
- LR
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NI
-
- EI
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- G.
-
- NL
-
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- OG
-
- OA
-
- SL
-
- SG
-
- SA
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- SN
-
- S.
-
- RN
-