Anagrams of Lincolnshire
Word Lincolnshire has
849 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of Lincolnshire.
- crinolines
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noun,
a petticoat of haircloth or other stiff material, worn under a full skirt to keep it belled out.
- crinoline
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noun,
a petticoat of haircloth or other stiff material, worn under a full skirt to keep it belled out.
- lichenins
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noun,
a white, gelatinous, polysaccharide starch, (C 6 H 10 O 5) n , obtained from various lichens.
- chlorines
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noun,
a halogen element, a heavy, greenish-yellow, incombustible, water-soluble, poisonous gas that is highly irritating to the respiratory organs, obtained chiefly by electrolysis of sodium chloride brine: used for water purification, in the making of bleaching powder, and in the manufacture both of chemicals that do not contain chlorine, as ethylene glycol, and of those that do. Symbol: Cl; atomic weight: 35.453; atomic number: 17.
- chlorine
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noun,
a halogen element, a heavy, greenish-yellow, incombustible, water-soluble, poisonous gas that is highly irritating to the respiratory organs, obtained chiefly by electrolysis of sodium chloride brine: used for water purification, in the making of bleaching powder, and in the manufacture both of chemicals that do not contain chlorine, as ethylene glycol, and of those that do. Symbol: Cl; atomic weight: 35.453; atomic number: 17.
- Colliers
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noun,
a ship for carrying coal.
- coniines
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noun,
a volatile, highly poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 17 N, constituting the active principle of the poison hemlock.
- enscroll
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verb (used with object),
to commemorate or record in a permanent manner, by or as if by inscribing on parchment.
- inhesion
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noun,
the state or fact of inhering; inherence.
- inscroll
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verb (used with object),
enscroll.
- isocline
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noun,
a fold of strata so tightly compressed that both limbs dip in the same direction.
- cholines
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noun,
Biochemistry. a quaternary ammonium cation, C 5 H 14 N + O, one of the B-complex vitamins, found in the lecithin of many plants and animals.
- inshrine
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verb (used with object),
enshrine.
- chillers
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noun,
a person or thing that chills.
- linoleic
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adjective,
of or derived from linoleic acid.
- chinones
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noun,
quinone.
- silicone
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noun,
any of a number of polymers containing alternate silicon and oxygen atoms, as (–Si–O–Si–O–) n, whose properties are determined by the organic groups attached to the silicon atoms, and that are fluid, resinous, rubbery, extremely stable in high temperatures, and water-repellent: used as adhesives, lubricants, and hydraulic oils and in electrical insulation, cosmetics, etc.
- cinerins
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noun,
either of two oily, liquid compounds, C 20 H 28 O 3 or C 21 H 28 O 5 , used as insecticides.
- recision
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noun,
an act of canceling or voiding; cancellation.
- helicons
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noun,
a coiled tuba carried over the shoulder and used especially in military bands.
- rolliche
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noun,
roulade (def 2).
- soricine
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adjective,
of or resembling the shrews.
- lichenin
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noun,
a white, gelatinous, polysaccharide starch, (C 6 H 10 O 5) n , obtained from various lichens.
- close-in
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adjective,
near, as to a common center; adjacent, especially to a city:
- chorines
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noun,
a chorus girl.
- incienso
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noun,
a shrubby, composite desert plant, Encelia farinosa, of the southwestern U.S., having silvery leaves and clusters of yellow flowers.
- hellions
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noun,
a disorderly, troublesome, rowdy, or mischievous person.
- inclines
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noun,
an inclined surface; slope; slant.
- Schiller
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noun,
a bronzelike luster, sometimes with iridescence, occurring on certain minerals.
- isoline
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noun,
isogram.
- orchils
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noun,
a violet coloring matter obtained from certain lichens, chiefly species of Roccella.
- sclero-
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- Collier
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noun,
a ship for carrying coal.
- ironies
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noun,
the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
- Cornish
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noun,
the Celtic language of Cornwall, extinct since c1800.
- cornels
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noun,
any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
- Cornell
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noun,
Ezra, 1809–74, U.S. capitalist and philanthropist.
- Neilson
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noun,
William Allan, 1869–1946, U.S. educator and lexicographer, born in Scotland.
- coheirs
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noun,
a joint heir.
- crinose
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adjective,
hairy.
- oneiric
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adjective,
of or relating to dreams.
- Corelli
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noun,
Arcangelo [ahr-kahn-je-law] /ɑrˈkɑn dʒɛˌlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1653–1713, Italian violinist and composer.
- Collins
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noun,
a tall drink made with gin, whiskey, rum, or vodka, and lemon or lime juice, soda water, and sugar.
- orceins
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- coniine
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noun,
a volatile, highly poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 17 N, constituting the active principle of the poison hemlock.
- Lenclos
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noun,
Anne [ahn,, an] /ɑn,, an/ (Show IPA), (Ninon de Lenclos) 1620–1705? French courtesan and wit.
- Helicon
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noun,
a coiled tuba carried over the shoulder and used especially in military bands.
- cronies
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noun,
a close friend or companion; chum.
- richens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become rich or richer.
- hollies
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noun,
any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Ilex, as I. opaca (American holly) the state tree of Delaware, or I. aquifolium (English holly) having glossy, spiny-toothed leaves, small, whitish flowers, and red berries.
- hollers
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noun,
a loud cry used to express pain or surprise, to attract attention, to call for help, etc.
- hircine
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling a goat.
- hinnies
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noun,
the offspring of a male horse and a female donkey.
Compare mule1 (defs 1, 2).
- heroins
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noun,
a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
- heroics
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noun,
Usually, heroics. heroic verse.
- hernio-
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- hellion
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noun,
a disorderly, troublesome, rowdy, or mischievous person.
- helico-
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- incisor
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noun,
any of the four anterior teeth in each jaw, used for cutting and gnawing.
- silicle
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noun,
a short silique.
- silicon
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noun,
a nonmetallic element, having amorphous and crystalline forms, occurring in a combined state in minerals and rocks and constituting more than one fourth of the earth's crust: used in steelmaking, alloys, etc. Symbol: Si; atomic weight: 28.086; atomic number: 14; specific gravity: 2.4 at 20°C.
- N-shell
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noun,
the fourth shell of electrons surrounding the nucleus of an atom and containing, when filled, 32 electrons having principal quantum number 4.
- incline
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noun,
an inclined surface; slope; slant.
- Ericson
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noun,
Leif [leef;; Icelandic leyv] /lif;; Icelandic leɪv/ (Show IPA), flourished a.d. c1000, Norse mariner: according to Icelandic saga, discoverer of Vinland (son of Eric the Red).
- Nichole
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noun,
a female given name.
- elision
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noun,
the omission of a vowel, consonant, or syllable in pronunciation.
- irenics
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noun,
the branch of theology dealing with the promotion of peace and conciliation among Christian churches.
Compare polemics (def 2).
- Nichols
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noun,
John, born 1940, U.S. novelist.
- Nicolle
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noun,
Charles [sharl] /ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1866–1936, French physician: Nobel prize 1928.
- echino-
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- cinerin
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noun,
either of two oily, liquid compounds, C 20 H 28 O 3 or C 21 H 28 O 5 , used as insecticides.
- sirenic
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adjective,
of or characteristic of a siren; melodious, tempting, or alluring.
- inshore
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adverb,
toward the shore:
- inclose
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verb (used with object),
enclose.
- Ellison
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noun,
Ralph (Waldo) [wawl-doh,, wol-] /ˈwɔl doʊ,, ˈwɒl-/ (Show IPA), 1914–1994, U.S. novelist, essayist, and lecturer.
- in-line
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adjective,
(of an internal-combustion engine) having the cylinders ranged side by side in one or more rows along the crankshaft.
- inliers
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noun,
an outcrop of a formation completely surrounded by rocks of younger age.
- enrolls
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verb (used with object),
to write the name of (a person) in a roll or register; place upon a list; register:
- sericin
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noun,
a gelatinous organic compound that holds the two strands of natural silk together.
- inconel
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- sirloin
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noun,
the portion of the loin of beef in front of the rump.
- Hornell
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noun,
a city in S New York.
- Cheiron
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noun,
Chiron.
- choline
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noun,
Biochemistry. a quaternary ammonium cation, C 5 H 14 N + O, one of the B-complex vitamins, found in the lecithin of many plants and animals.
- chorine
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noun,
a chorus girl.
- chinone
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noun,
quinone.
- Rollins
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noun,
Theodore Walter ("Sonny") born 1930, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- lioncel
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noun,
a lion: so called when three or more are displayed on an escutcheon.
- Lincoln
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noun,
Abbey (Anna Marie Gaby Wooldridge; Aminata Moseka) born 1930, U.S. jazz singer, activist, and actress.
- cholers
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noun,
irascibility; anger; wrath; irritability.
- re-coil
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verb (used with or without object),
to coil again.
- Cellini
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noun,
Benvenuto [ben-vuh-noo-toh,, -nyoo-;; Italian ben-ve-noo-taw] /ˌbɛn vəˈnu toʊ,, -ˈnyu-;; Italian ˌbɛn vɛˈnu tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1500–71, Italian, metalsmith, sculptor, and autobiographer.
- chillis
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noun,
chili.
- Chillon
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noun,
an ancient castle in W Switzerland, at the end of Lake Geneva.
- cheiro-
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- chiller
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noun,
a person or thing that chills.
- Lionel
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noun,
a male given name, form of Leon.
- hillos
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interjection, noun,
hallo.
- elisor
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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.
- rhinos
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noun,
a rhinoceros.
- Chiles
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noun,
chili.
- sinner
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noun,
a person who sins; transgressor.
- oilers
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noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- Hillis
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noun,
Margaret, 1921–1998, U.S. orchestral conductor.
- Hiller
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noun,
Dame Wendy, 1912–2003, British actress.
- hieron
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noun,
(in ancient Greece) a temple or a sacred place.
- hiero-
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- chilli
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noun,
chili.
- Rhines
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noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- Elinor
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Nicole
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noun,
a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
- Locris
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noun,
either of two districts in the central part of ancient Greece.
- chines
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noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- Cronin
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noun,
A(rchibald) J(oseph) 1896–1981, Scottish novelist and physician in the U.S.
- shicer
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noun,
Slang. a swindler.
- irenic
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adjective,
tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory.
- Chilon
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noun,
flourished 556 b.c, Greek sage and ephor at Sparta.
- slicer
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noun,
a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
- oleins
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noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- insole
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noun,
the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- chilo-
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- chills
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noun,
coldness, especially a moderate but uncomfortably penetrating coldness:
- senhor
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noun,
a Portuguese term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- Senior
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noun,
a person who is older than another.
- niello
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noun,
a black metallic substance, consisting of silver, copper, lead, and sulfur, with which an incised design or ground is filled to produce an ornamental effect on metal.
- ionics
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- Enochs
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noun,
the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
- rhino-
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- inline
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noun,
an ornamented type with a line of white or of a contrasting color running just inside the edge and following the contour of each letter.
- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- renins
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noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- loners
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noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- censor
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noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- heroic
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noun,
Usually, heroics. heroic verse.
- recoil
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noun,
an act of recoiling.
- ricins
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noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- incise
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verb (used with object),
to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
- helic-
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- cellos
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noun,
the second largest member of the violin family, rested vertically on the floor between the performer's knees when being played.
- helio-
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- siller
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noun,
silver.
- Helios
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noun,
the ancient Greek god of the sun, represented as driving a chariot across the heavens; identified by the Romans with Sol.
- Lorens
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noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- hellos
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noun,
the call “hello” (used as an expression of greeting):
- nosher
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noun,
Informal. a person who snacks, especially one who does so often or continuously.
- Inchon
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noun,
a seaport in W South Korea.
- Henson
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noun,
Jim (James Maury Henson) 1936–90, U.S. puppeteer: creator of the Muppets.
- inches
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noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- recons
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- Ronnie
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.
- inlier
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noun,
an outcrop of a formation completely surrounded by rocks of younger age.
- relish
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noun,
liking or enjoyment of the taste of something.
- enrich
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verb (used with object),
to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc.:
- shrill
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noun,
a shrill sound.
- enroll
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verb (used with object),
to write the name of (a person) in a roll or register; place upon a list; register:
- Shrine
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noun,
a building or other shelter, often of a stately or sumptuous character, enclosing the remains or relics of a saint or other holy person and forming an object of religious veneration and pilgrimage.
- enrols
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verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- Ilorin
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noun,
a town in W central Nigeria.
- ochres
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noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- ochers
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noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- Richie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Richard.
- 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.
- Heroin
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noun,
a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
- richen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become rich or richer.
- ceorls
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noun,
churl (def 4).
- 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.
- riches
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Silone
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noun,
Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
- Chino-
-
- crones
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noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- chinos
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noun,
a tough, twilled cotton cloth used for uniforms, sports clothes, etc.
- holies
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noun,
a place of worship; sacred place; sanctuary.
- Nelson
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noun,
a hold in which pressure is applied to the head, back of the neck, and one or both arms of the opponent.
- coheir
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noun,
a joint heir.
- chori-
-
- chores
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noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- Cohens
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noun,
Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
- holler
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noun,
a loud cry used to express pain or surprise, to attract attention, to call for help, etc.
- Orchis
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noun,
any orchid.
- schorl
-
noun,
Mineralogy. a black tourmaline.
- Lonnie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Alonso.
- orchil
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noun,
a violet coloring matter obtained from certain lichens, chiefly species of Roccella.
- Shiner
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noun,
a person or thing that shines.
- scler-
-
- niches
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noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- colies
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noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- nonces
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noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- colins
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noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- resoil
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verb (used with object),
to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
- closer
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noun,
a person or thing that closes.
- liners
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noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- Hosein
-
noun,
Hussein (def 1).
- lilies
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noun,
any scaly-bulbed plant of the genus Lilium, having showy, funnel-shaped or bell-shaped flowers.
Compare lily family.
- Chron.
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- liches
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noun,
the body; the trunk.
- oscine
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noun,
an oscine bird.
- lichen
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noun,
any complex organism of the group Lichenes, composed of a fungus in symbiotic union with an alga and having a greenish, gray, yellow, brown, or blackish thallus that grows in leaflike, crustlike, or branching forms on rocks, trees, etc.
- lesion
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noun,
an injury; hurt; wound.
- Orlich
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noun,
Francisco J [frahn-sees-kaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1906–69, Costa Rican engineer and statesman: president 1962–66.
- necro-
-
- Lenoir
-
noun,
Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
- clines
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noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- clino-
-
- oriels
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noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- hosier
-
noun,
a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
- Chosen
-
noun,
elect.
- clones
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- Cloris
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noun,
a male or female given name.
- Collie
-
noun,
one of a breed of dogs having a usually long, black, tan, and white or sable and white coat, raised originally in Scotland for herding sheep.
- incher
-
noun,
something that has or is associated with a height or length of an inch or a specified number of inches (often used in combination):
- 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.
- ironic
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adjective,
using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
- chiro-
-
- Chiron
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a wise and beneficent centaur, teacher of Achilles, Asclepius, and others.
- chiros
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noun,
the ladyfish, Elops saurus.
- Cornel
-
noun,
any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
- Hornie
-
noun,
Satan.
- choler
-
noun,
irascibility; anger; wrath; irritability.
- chisel
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noun,
a wedgelike tool with a cutting edge at the end of the blade, often made of steel, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, etc.
- ichors
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noun,
Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- cosher
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verb (used with object),
to treat with special fondness; pamper.
- COSINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- chlor-
-
- isohel
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noun,
a line on a weather map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunshine.
- scroll
-
noun,
a roll of parchment, paper, copper, or other material, especially one with writing on it:
- Linnhe
-
noun,
Loch, Loch Linnhe.
- Connie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Constance.
- chole-
-
- orcein
-
noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- rhenic
-
adjective,
of or containing rhenium.
- online
-
adverb,
with or through a computer, especially over a network.
- conies
-
noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- Hoenir
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noun,
a god, one of the Aesir, companion of Odin and Loki, hostage to the Vanir.
- cresol
-
noun,
any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C 7 H 8 O, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant.
- irones
-
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.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- noels
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noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- icons
-
- horse
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noun,
a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- horns
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noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- Loire
-
noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- sero-
-
- shiel
-
noun,
shieling.
- Loren
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- hosel
-
noun,
the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
- ilio-
-
- ichor
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- Iceni
-
noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- shill
-
noun,
a person who poses as a customer in order to decoy others into participating, as at a gambling house, auction, confidence game, etc.
- Icel.
-
- Ilion
-
noun,
Greek name of ancient Troy.
- ileo-
-
- hsien
-
noun,
(in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
- Ninos
-
noun,
boy; child.
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Ronne
-
noun,
a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Nisei
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- Sheol
-
noun,
the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
- ronin
-
noun,
a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
- Shire
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- shine
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- nills
-
verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- neons
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- nerol
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- linns
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- losel
-
noun,
a worthless person; scoundrel.
- 30-30
-
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- linen
-
noun,
fabric woven from flax yarns.
- lehrs
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- Lenin
-
noun,
V(ladimir) I(lyich) [vlad-uh-meer il-yich;; Russian vluh-dyee-myir ee-lyeech] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər ˈɪl yɪtʃ;; Russian vlʌˈdyi myɪr iˈlyitʃ/ (Show IPA), (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov"N. Lenin") 1870–1924, Russian revolutionary leader: Soviet premier 1918–24.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- 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.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- Necho
-
noun,
Prince of Sais and Prince of Memphis, flourished 633? b.c, chief of the Egyptian delta lords (father of Psamtik I).
- roils
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- rolls
-
noun,
a document of paper, parchment, or the like, that is or may be rolled up, as for storing; scroll.
- rishi
-
noun,
an inspired sage or poet.
- Linos
-
noun,
linoleum.
- lochs
-
noun,
a lake.
- inion
-
noun,
a point at the external occipital protuberance of the skull.
- loche
-
noun,
the North American burbot.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- incl.
-
- roshi
-
noun,
the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- incor
-
- incr.
-
- Seric
-
- Lisle
-
noun,
knit goods, as gloves or hose, made of lisle thread.
- Lorin
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- 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.
- 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.
- Inner
-
adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- rills
-
noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- Nihon
-
noun,
a Japanese name of Japan.
- Loris
-
noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- insol
-
- 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.
- Ionic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- Lorne
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Irish
-
noun,
the inhabitants of Ireland and their descendants elsewhere.
- niche
-
noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- 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.
- Horne
-
noun,
Lena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
- Cohen
-
noun,
Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- orch.
-
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- coel-
-
- Rhein
-
noun,
the Rhine.
- Soche
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Shache.
- Sochi
-
noun,
a seaport in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Black Sea: resort.
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- clone
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- cline
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- coll.
-
- Conn.
-
- Cleon
-
noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- Snell
-
noun,
a short piece of nylon, gut, or the like, by which a fishhook is attached to a line.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- Ollie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Oliver.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- conns
-
noun,
responsibility for the steering of a ship.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- corns
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- rhine
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- cores
-
- rhin-
-
- Cons.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- ceorl
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- Chile
-
noun,
chili.
- renin
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- reni-
-
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- cero-
-
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- Chill
-
noun,
coldness, especially a moderate but uncomfortably penetrating coldness:
- cells
-
noun,
a small room, as in a convent or prison.
- Cello
-
noun,
the second largest member of the violin family, rested vertically on the floor between the performer's knees when being played.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- Reich
-
noun,
(with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
- chili
-
noun,
Also called chili pepper. the pungent pod of any of several species of Capsicum, especially C. annuum longum: used in cooking for its pungent flavor.
- Chin.
-
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Chris
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Christopher.
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- 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.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- cine-
-
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- chine
-
noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- chose
-
noun,
a thing; an article of personal property.
- chore
-
noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- choli
-
noun,
a short-sleeved blouse or bodice, often one exposing part of the midriff, worn by Hindu women in India.
- chol-
-
- choir
-
noun,
a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service.
- Chloe
-
noun,
the lover of Daphnis in a Greek pastoral romance.
- Chios
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Aegean, near the W coast of Turkey. 322 sq. mi. (834 sq. km).
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- loner
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- oleic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- ricin
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- Eolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- hoise
-
verb (used with object),
to hoist.
- ochre
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- shoer
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- shone
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- 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.
- Shore
-
noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- ocher
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- shorn
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- heli-
-
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- hello
-
noun,
the call “hello” (used as an expression of greeting):
- Henri
-
noun,
Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
- nones
-
noun,
the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
- herls
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- Hines
-
noun,
Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
- herns
-
- Heron
-
noun,
any of numerous long-legged, long-necked, usually long-billed birds of the family Ardeidae, including the true herons, egrets, night herons, and bitterns.
- hillo
-
interjection, noun,
hallo.
- Norns
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- enrol
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- hier-
-
- enols
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- ecol.
-
- econ.
-
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- Sinon
-
noun,
a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
- nonce
-
noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- Ellis
-
noun,
Alexander John (Alexander John Sharpe) 1814–90, English phonetician and mathematician.
- hones
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- Sino-
-
- OIcel
-
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- Enoch
-
noun,
the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
- Enlil
-
noun,
the king of the Sumerian gods and the god of the air.
- holes
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- Ennis
-
noun,
a town in N Texas.
- encl.
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Nor.
-
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- 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.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- 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):
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- rill
-
noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- rel.
-
- non-
-
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- Neh.
-
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- nill
-
verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- 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.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- 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.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- 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.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- 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.
- Ochs
-
noun,
Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- roll
-
noun,
a document of paper, parchment, or the like, that is or may be rolled up, as for storing; scroll.
- nosh
-
noun,
a snack.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- nos-
-
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- 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.
- ole-
-
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- 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:
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- Nell
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- neo-
-
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- 1080
-
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- enl.
-
- enc.
-
- ells
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- Elli
-
noun,
an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- elhi
-
adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- eco-
-
- Echo
-
noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- SLIC
-
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- Cres
-
- cosh
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- Ens.
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- her.
-
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- shr.
-
- Hilo
-
noun,
a seaport on E Hawaii island, in SE Hawaii.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- herl
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- 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.
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- Sill
-
noun,
a horizontal timber, block, or the like serving as a foundation of a wall, house, etc.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- eso-
-
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- hol-
-
- CERN
-
- chs.
-
- Chr.
-
- Chon
-
noun,
Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- soln
-
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- Chen
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- 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.
- cir.
-
- cen.
-
- Cels
-
- cell
-
noun,
a small room, as in a convent or prison.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Soni
-
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Cor.
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Con.
-
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Col.
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- cis-
-
- Cohn
-
noun,
Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- Sol.
-
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- Hill
-
noun,
a natural elevation of the earth's surface, smaller than a mountain.
- HOLC
-
- scil
-
- 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.
- sch.
-
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lehr
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- Lech
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- sci.
-
- iso-
-
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- scr.
-
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- Hole
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- sech
-
- 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.
- 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.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Ire.
-
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- 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.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- Loch
-
noun,
a lake.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Linn
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- lin.
-
- Lili
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- lich
-
noun,
the body; the trunk.
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- sec.
-
- Sell
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- ills
-
noun,
an unfavorable opinion or statement:
- Ill.
-
- ICSH
-
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- Hos.
-
- Inc.
-
- Horn
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- hor.
-
- Hons
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- shoe
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- hols
-
plural noun,
Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
- Holi
-
noun,
the Hindu spring festival.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ile-
-
- inch
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- INRI
-
- 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.
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- ichs
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- Sr.
-
- SLE
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SLR
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Rs.
-
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- 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).
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- se-
-
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- sho
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- RSE
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- sc.
-
- ROI
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- So.
-
- SRO
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- hrs
-
- il-
-
- IHS
-
- ier
-
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- io-
-
- ics
-
- HRE
-
- ILS
-
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- ILO
-
- in.
-
- HCR
-
- IRL
-
- Isl
-
- ish
-
- ise
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- RCN
-
- IRC
-
- ine
-
- 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.
- ior
-
- 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 = .
- IOC
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- INH
-
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- hr.
-
- LCL
-
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- CNN
-
- CLR
-
- Clo
-
- CLI
-
- cle
-
- CIE
-
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- CNS
-
- CEO
-
- cl.
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- Co.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- ch.
-
- CNO
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- ESR
-
- Ell
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- ESL
-
- Esc
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- en-
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- CRS
-
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- Ehr
-
- ec-
-
- eo-
-
- CSR
-
- CSO
-
- ISR
-
- IRO
-
- NIH
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- ONI
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ne-
-
- NEC
-
- OIr
-
- NES
-
- 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.
- oic
-
- NHI
-
- NHL
-
- NHS
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- ons
-
- OCS
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NNE
-
- OCR
-
- NOC
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- nr.
-
- NRC
-
- NSC
-
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- ONR
-
- NCO
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LCI
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- 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.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Les
-
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- LSI
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Oc.
-
- ll.
-
- LSC
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- LON
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- ose
-
- LOC
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ol
-
- EI
-
- R.
-
- SN
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- RH
-
- RC
-
- RI
-
- RN
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- CE
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- LH
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- ic
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- le
-
- SL
-
- S.
-
- ln
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- LR
-
- N.
-
- NC
-
- i.
-
- O.
-
- NI
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- HL
-
- NH
-
- RO
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- LC
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- h.
-
- NL
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- L.
-