Anagrams of lenticular
Word lenticular has
808 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of lenticular.
- telluric
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adjective,
of or relating to the earth; terrestrial.
- clarinet
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noun,
a woodwind instrument in the form of a cylindrical tube with a single reed attached to its mouthpiece.
- retinula
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noun,
a group of elongate neural receptor cells forming part of an arthropod compound eye: each retinula cell leads to a nerve fiber passing to the optic ganglion.
- Teucrian
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noun,
one of the ancient Trojans.
- cure-all
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noun,
panacea.
- Lucretia
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noun,
Also, Lucrece [loo-krees] /luˈkris/ (Show IPA). Roman Legend. a Roman woman whose suicide led to the expulsion of the Tarquins and the establishment of the Roman republic.
- tailleur
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noun,
a tailored or tailor-made costume for women.
- Cernauti
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noun,
a city in SW Ukraine, on the Prut River: formerly in Romania.
- retinal
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noun,
an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
- Renault
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noun,
Louis [loo-ee;; French lwee] /ˈlu i;; French lwi/ (Show IPA), 1843–1918, French jurist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
- entrail
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plural noun,
the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
- utricle
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noun,
a small sac or baglike body, as an air-filled cavity in a seaweed.
- article
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noun,
a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
- Ercilla
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noun,
Alonso de [ah-lawn-saw th e] /ɑˈlɔn sɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1533–94, Spanish epic poet; soldier in the conquest of Chile.
- tunicle
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noun,
a vestment worn over the alb by subdeacons, as at the celebration of the Mass, and by bishops.
- recital
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noun,
a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
- ratline
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noun,
any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
- ralline
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adjective,
belonging or pertaining to the family Rallidae, comprising the rails and allied species.
- alunite
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noun,
a mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum, KAl 3 (SO 4) 2 (OH) 6 , commonly occurring in fine-grained masses.
- rinceau
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noun,
an ornamental foliate or floral motif.
- auricle
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noun,
Anatomy.
the projecting outer portion of the ear; pinna.
Also called auricular appendage. an ear-shaped appendage projecting from each atrium of the heart.
(loosely) the atrium.
- ruinate
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adjective,
ruined.
- cutline
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noun,
a caption or legend accompanying a cut or illustration in a publication.
- curtain
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noun,
a hanging piece of fabric used to shut out the light from a window, adorn a room, increase privacy, etc.
- curtail
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noun,
a horizontal, spiral termination to the lower end of a stair railing.
- neutral
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noun,
a person or a nation that remains neutral, as in a controversy or war.
- trenail
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noun,
treenail.
- taurine
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noun,
a neutral crystalline substance, C 2 H 7 NO 3 S, obtained from bile.
- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- centri-
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- central
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noun,
a main telephone exchange.
a telephone operator at such an exchange.
- centaur
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a race of monsters having the head, trunk, and arms of a man, and the body and legs of a horse.
- Carline
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noun,
an old woman.
- cauline
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adjective,
of or relating to a stem, especially pertaining to or arising from the upper part of a stem.
- nuclear
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noun,
nuclear energy:
- reliant
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adjective,
having or showing dependence:
- literal
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noun,
a typographical error, especially involving a single letter.
- Leuctra
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noun,
a town in ancient Greece, in Boeotia: Thebans defeated Spartans here 371 b.c.
- latrine
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noun,
a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
- Lautrec
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noun,
Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri.
- uranite
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noun,
any of the uranium phosphates, as autunite or torbernite.
- urinate
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verb (used without object),
to pass or discharge urine.
- lunatic
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noun,
(no longer in technical use; now considered offensive) an insane person.
- lucarne
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noun,
a dormer window.
- Linacre
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noun,
Thomas, 1460?–1521, English humanist, translator, scholar, and physician.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- uralite
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noun,
a fibrous, dark-green hornblende formed by the hydrothermal alteration of pyroxene.
- Leclair
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noun,
Jean Marie [zhahn ma-ree] /ʒɑ̃ maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1697–1764, French violinist and composer.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- cullet
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noun,
broken or waste glass suitable for remelting.
- taille
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noun,
French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
- tanrec
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noun,
tenrec.
- Lucite
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- nailer
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- luetic
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adjective,
syphilitic.
- cuneal
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adjective,
wedgelike; wedge-shaped.
- curate
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noun,
Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- curite
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noun,
a radioactive uranium mineral, Pb 2 U 5 O 17 ·4H 2 O, with adamantine luster, occurring as reddish-brown to deep-yellow needle-shaped crystals, formed by alteration of uraninite.
- rutile
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noun,
a common mineral, titanium dioxide, TiO 2 , usually reddish-brown in color with a brilliant metallic or adamantine luster, occurring in crystals: used to coat welding rods.
- lectin
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noun,
any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
- curtal
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noun,
a 16th-century bassoon.
- lentic
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adjective,
pertaining to or living in still water.
- Lucian
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noun,
a.d. 117–c180, Greek rhetorician and satirist.
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- Lieut.
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- lineal
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adjective,
being in the direct line, as a descendant or ancestor, or in a direct line, as descent or succession.
- lintel
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noun,
a horizontal architectural member supporting the weight above an opening, as a window or a door.
- cellar
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noun,
a room, or set of rooms, for the storage of food, fuel, etc., wholly or partly underground and usually beneath a building.
- cental
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noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- linter
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noun,
linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
- centi-
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- centr-
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- centra
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noun,
a plural of centrum.
- cerat-
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- lentil
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noun,
a plant, Lens culinaris, of the legume family, having flattened, biconvex seeds used as food.
- L-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (L-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (L-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the L-shell.
- Cetura
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noun,
Keturah.
- lucent
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adjective,
shining.
- citral
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noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- Claire
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- tellin
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noun,
any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus Tellina, having a thin, rounded shell of white, yellow, pink, or purple.
- claret
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- cut-in
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noun,
Movies. a still, as of a scene or an object, inserted in a film and interrupting the action or continuity:
- client
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noun,
a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
- Curtin
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noun,
John, 1885–1945, Australian statesman: prime minister 1941–45.
- lunate
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noun,
Anatomy. the second bone from the thumb side of the proximal row of bones of the carpus.
- Cutler
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noun,
a person who makes, sells, or repairs knives and other cutting instruments.
- inlace
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verb (used with object),
enlace.
- Launce
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noun,
sand lance.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- luteal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving the corpus luteum.
- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- nutria
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noun,
the coypu.
- incult
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adjective,
wild; rude; unrefined.
- nuclei
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noun,
plural of nucleus.
- inlaut
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noun,
medial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
- recall
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noun,
an act of recalling.
- lutein
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noun,
Also called xanthophyll. a yellow-red, water-insoluble, crystalline, carotenoid alcohol, C 40 H 56 O 2 , found in the petals of marigold and certain other flowers, egg yolk, algae, and corpora lutea: used chiefly in the biochemical study of the carotenoids.
- inter.
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- intra-
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- Larine
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adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- neural
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adjective,
of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system.
- nectar
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- Nature
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noun,
the material world, especially as surrounding humankind and existing independently of human activities.
- lancer
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noun,
a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
- lancet
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noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- recant
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- learnt
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
- rental
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noun,
an amount received or paid as rent.
- Lanier
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noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- ritual
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noun,
an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.
- rillet
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noun,
a little rill; streamlet.
- eclair
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- Lurcat
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noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1892–1966, French painter and tapestry designer.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- eluant
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noun,
a liquid used for elution.
- Laurel
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noun,
Also called bay, sweet bay. a small European evergreen tree, Laurus nobilis, of the laurel family, having dark, glossy green leaves.
Compare laurel family.
- reluct
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verb (used without object),
to struggle (against something); rebel.
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- Laurie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- relict
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noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- lauric
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adjective,
of or derived from lauric acid.
- Tiller
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noun,
a person who tills; farmer.
- Lauren
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noun,
a female given name.
- recti-
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- rectal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- Catlin
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noun,
George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
- Cullen
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noun,
Countee [koun-tey,, -tee] /kaʊnˈteɪ,, -ˈti/ (Show IPA), 1903–46, U.S. poet.
- cartel
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noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- all-in
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adjective,
Wrestling. without restrictions; with virtually every type of hold permitted.
- trance
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noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- trinal
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adjective,
threefold; triple; trine.
- auntie
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noun,
Informal. aunt.
- Triune
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noun,
(initial capital letter) the Trinity.
- tuille
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noun,
a tasset.
- Tuinal
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- Tulare
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noun,
a city in central California.
- Tulear
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noun,
a city on SW Madagascar.
- Tunica
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noun,
a tunic.
- ancile
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noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- altern
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adjective,
alternate; following one another.
- ultra-
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- allure
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noun,
fascination; charm; appeal.
- Allier
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noun,
a river flowing N from S France to the Loire. About 250 miles (400 km) long.
- calli-
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- uncial
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noun,
an uncial letter.
- 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.
- Alcuin
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noun,
(Ealhwine Flaccus) a.d. 735–804, English theologian and scholar: teacher and adviser of Charlemagne.
- Uniate
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noun,
a member of an Eastern church that is in union with the Roman Catholic Church, acknowledges the Roman pope as supreme in matters of faith, but maintains its own liturgy, discipline, and rite.
- unlace
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verb (used with object),
to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
- unreal
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adjective,
not real or actual.
- uracil
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noun,
Biochemistry. a pyrimidine base, C 4 H 4 N 2 O 2 , that is one of the fundamental components of RNA, in which it forms base pairs with adenine. Symbol: U.
- Uralic
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noun,
a family of languages that comprises Finno-Ugric and Samoyed as subfamilies. Hungarian, Finnish, and Estonian belong to Uralic.
- uranic
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adjective,
of or containing uranium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- actin-
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- uretic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or occurring in the urine.
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- urinal
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noun,
a flushable wall fixture, as in a public lavatory, used by men for urinating.
- caller
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noun,
a person or thing that calls.
- antler
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noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- linear
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adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- Canter
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- cantle
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noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- Canute
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noun,
a.d. 994?–1035, Danish king of England 1017–35; of Denmark 1018–35; and of Norway 1028–35.
- carnet
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- tincal
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noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- incl.
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- incr.
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- alter
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noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- incur
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verb (used with object),
to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
- Carin
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noun,
a female given name.
- inert
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adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- inlet
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noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- cent.
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- intel
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noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- Allen
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noun,
(Charles) Grant (Blairfindie) [blair-fin-dee] /blɛərˈfɪn di/ (Show IPA), ("Cecil Power"; "J. Arbuthnot Wilson") 1848–99, British philosophical writer and novelist.
- alti-
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- nuci-
-
- intr.
-
- uncia
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noun,
a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
- inure
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verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- Iran.
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- irate
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adjective,
angry; enraged:
- nitre
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noun,
niter.
- nitr-
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- Niter
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Ital.
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- Terni
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noun,
a city in central Italy.
- Carie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- Celt.
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abbreviation,
Celtic.
- anile
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adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- encl.
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- Caren
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noun,
a female given name.
- Enlil
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noun,
the king of the Sumerian gods and the god of the air.
- antre
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noun,
a cavern; cave.
- entia
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noun,
plural of ens.
- antic
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noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- anti-
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- relic
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noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- ERICA
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- ante-
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- eruct
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verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- recta
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noun,
a plural of rectum.
- rall.
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- rect.
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- Turin
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noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Po: capital of the Kingdom of Italy 1860–65.
- Recit
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- cetin
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- ancre
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adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- caret
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noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- react
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- ulcer
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noun,
Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc.
- ulent
-
- ratel
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noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- alure
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noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- Icel.
-
- neut.
-
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- neur-
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- leuc-
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- Lulea
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noun,
a seaport in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Leila
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noun,
a female given name.
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- lucre
-
noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- Lenca
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- Urena
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noun,
any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
- Tiler
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noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- Carte
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noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Lerna
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noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- Lucia
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- acet-
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- Urial
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noun,
a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
- acute
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noun,
the acute accent.
- Lucan
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noun,
(Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) a.d. 39–65, Roman poet, born in Spain.
- licet
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- litre
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noun,
liter.
- Uriel
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noun,
one of the archangels. II Esdras 4.
- liter
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noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- cater
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verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Lilac
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noun,
any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Syringa, of the olive family, as S. vulgaris, having large clusters of fragrant purple or white flowers: the state flower of New Hampshire.
- urine
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noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- Utica
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noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- utile
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adjective,
useful.
- 30-30
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- lect.
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- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- renal
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adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Aline
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- lact-
-
- naut.
-
- alien
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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.
- natl.
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- LANCE
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noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- Alice
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noun,
a city in S Texas.
- Aleut
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noun,
Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
- alert
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noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- UNCLE
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noun,
a brother of one's father or mother.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- cella
-
noun,
the principal enclosed chamber of a classical temple.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- laten
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Latin
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noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- Unit.
-
- unite
-
noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- untie
-
verb (used with object),
to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
- until
-
conjunction,
up to the time that or when; till:
- tical
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- aeri-
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- uran-
-
- lunar
-
noun,
a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- tera-
-
- Elura
-
noun,
Ellora.
- tunic
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- crit.
-
- cruel
-
adjective,
willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- cruet
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- culet
-
noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- Trill
-
noun,
the act or sound of trilling.
- cert.
-
- Auric
-
adjective,
of or containing gold in the trivalent state.
- rutin
-
noun,
a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
- curet
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- Curia
-
noun,
one of the political subdivisions of each of the three tribes of ancient Rome.
- Curie
-
noun,
a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- runic
-
adjective,
consisting of or set down in runes:
- aulic
-
adjective,
of or relating to a royal court.
- truce
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- cutie
-
noun,
Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- Cant.
-
- Ceuta
-
noun,
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Cilla
-
noun,
a sister of Priam who, with her infant son, was slain by Priam because it had been prophesied that a mother and child of the royal house would cause the destruction of Troy.
- cine-
-
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- cline
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- Clint
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- trull
-
noun,
a prostitute; strumpet.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- cutin
-
noun,
a transparent, waxy substance constituting, together with cellulose, the cuticle of plants.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Arnel
-
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- Ecua.
-
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- Tulle
-
noun,
a thin, fine, machine-made net of acetate, nylon, rayon, or silk.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- reni-
-
- tuner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tel-
-
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- ter.
-
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- Lunt
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- taur
-
- 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.
- ten.
-
- Tell
-
noun,
an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- Till
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- tuna
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- uria
-
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- lit.
-
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- rel.
-
- uret
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- rill
-
noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- 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.
- nill
-
verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- NIRA
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- NTIA
-
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- nurl
-
noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- runt
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- null
-
noun,
Electronics. a point of minimum signal reception, as on a radio direction finder or other electronic meter.
- tRNA
-
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- 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).
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tri-
-
- uni-
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- 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.
- tall
-
adverb,
in a proud, confident, or erect manner:
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Nell
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- NCTE
-
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- rit.
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- 1080
-
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- ctr.
-
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- curl
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- cur.
-
- cunt
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- Cuna
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- Cull
-
noun,
act of culling.
- cule
-
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- crat
-
- Cnut
-
noun,
Canute.
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clar
-
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Ice.
-
- ical
-
- Eur.
-
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- etc.
-
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- 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.
- enl.
-
- enc.
-
- Elul
-
noun,
the twelfth month of the Jewish calendar.
- Elli
-
noun,
an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
- Ella
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- ect-
-
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- cir.
-
- cet-
-
- Ill.
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- ANTU
-
- ant.
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- ance
-
- alt.
-
- all-
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Aire
-
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- ACLU
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- art.
-
- atic
-
- CERN
-
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cen.
-
- cell
-
noun,
a small room, as in a convent or prison.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Can.
-
- Call
-
noun,
a cry or shout.
- Cal.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- aut-
-
- aur-
-
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- ile-
-
- lea.
-
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- inae
-
- Leal
-
adjective,
loyal; true.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Lat.
-
- Inc.
-
- Lela
-
noun,
a female given name.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- 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.
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- int.
-
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Lila
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- intl
-
- liar
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noun,
a person who tells lies.
- lace
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noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Leta
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noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- laic
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noun,
one of the laity.
- lair
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noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- lice
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noun,
plural of louse.
- lent
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noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- Lane
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noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Lani
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- Lena
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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.
- LARC
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noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- Lina
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noun,
a female given name.
- Ire.
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- lin.
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- lilt
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noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- ct.
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- cl.
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- cr.
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- lei
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noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- ca.
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- Len
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noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- Tu.
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- tue
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- tui
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noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- CAI
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- CAR
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noun,
an automobile.
- LCT
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- TIC
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noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ne-
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- Lai
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noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- CIE
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- CIA
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- Nat
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noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- LAR
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- nae
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adverb,
no1 ; not.
- TIA
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- NUT
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noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- tra
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- CEA
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- tin
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noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- ATC
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- LCA
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- LCI
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- Tiu
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noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- TLC
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- tlr
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- tr.
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- Ler
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noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- ARC
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noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- at.
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- Lir
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noun,
Ler.
- Lie
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noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- AIR
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noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ain
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noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ur-
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- ail
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verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIC
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- AEC
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- ae.
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- ACT
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noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ure
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- Uri
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noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- ait
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noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ACE
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noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- AUC
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- Ar.
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- an.
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- al.
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- urn
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noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- Uta
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noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- UTC
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- UTE
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noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- uti
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- ac-
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- ll.
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- ALC
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- ARU
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- UAE
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- let
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noun,
British. a lease.
- leu
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- tun
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noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- 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.
- Lia
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noun,
Leah (def 1).
- cle
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- ANU
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noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- ltr
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- ANI
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noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- UAR
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- UCR
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- ale
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noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- UIT
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- ane
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adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- LTL
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- ule
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noun,
caucho.
- ANC
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- ALU
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- ult
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- LTA
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- Una
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- unc
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- Une
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- NEA
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- run
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noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- Lae
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noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- ECU
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noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- NRC
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- NRA
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- en-
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- nr.
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- IRC
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- Ell
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noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- ret
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verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Eli
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noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- IRL
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- eir
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- Ria
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noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- nit
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noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Ir.
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- ECA
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- ec-
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- eat
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- CLI
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- rin
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- ITC
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- ear
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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
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- ea.
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- ETA
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noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- RNA
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- ERA
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noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERT
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- rte
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- ian
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noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ina
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noun,
a female given name.
- in.
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- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Re.
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- Rai
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noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- ILA
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noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
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- ier
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- RAN
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noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- ICA
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noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- rat
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noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- ial
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- ine
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- Ia.
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- ITU
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- RCA
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- RCN
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- RCT
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- REA
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- IRA
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- REC
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noun,
recreation.
- eu-
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- ETR
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- NUL
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- rt.
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- ITA
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- CRT
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- TCA
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- cru
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noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- NET
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noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- LCL
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- TAU
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noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- LAC
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noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Tai
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noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TAR
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noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- NEC
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- TAL
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- La.
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- cue
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noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- Rue
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noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- TAE
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preposition,
to.
- Lt.
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- Cui
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noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- rut
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noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- cte
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- CLR
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- TEC
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noun,
detective.
- ite
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- Nil
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noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Cut
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noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- NIC
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noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIA
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- CLU
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- Tan
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noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- tea
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noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- ctn
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plural,
carton.
- CTA
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- L1
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- RU
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- L2
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- R.
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- ic
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- AU
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plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- TC
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- AI
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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.
- RC
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- UT
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noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- RN
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- A.
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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.
- NI
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- CU
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- i.
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- le
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- EI
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- CE
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- t.
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- T1
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- LU
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- L.
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- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- U.
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- UC
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- UI
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- NC
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- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- UL
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- LC
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- TN
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- NL
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- TL
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- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LR
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- ln
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- NU
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noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- N.
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- RI
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