Anagrams of lineaments
Word lineaments has
802 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of lineaments.
- lineament
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noun,
Often, lineaments. a feature or detail of a face, body, or figure, considered with respect to its outline or contour:
- melanites
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noun,
a deep black variety of andradite garnet.
- mannites
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noun,
mannitol.
- Sentinel
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noun,
a person or thing that watches or stands as if watching.
- linesman
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noun,
Sports.
an official, as in tennis and soccer, who assists the referee.
Football. an official who marks the distances gained and lost in the progress of play and otherwise assists the referee and field judge.
Ice Hockey. either of two officials who assist the referee by watching for icing, offside, and substitution violations and fouls and by conducting face-offs.
- Telemann
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noun,
Georg Philipp [gey-awrk fee-lip,, fil-ip] /geɪˌɔrk ˈfi lɪp,, ˈfɪl ɪp/ (Show IPA), 1681–1767, German composer.
- melanins
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noun,
any of a class of insoluble pigments, found in all forms of animal life, that account for the dark color of skin, hair, fur, scales, feathers, etc.
- melanite
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noun,
a deep black variety of andradite garnet.
- matinees
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noun,
an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
- steelman
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noun,
a person engaged in the steelmaking business.
- linesmen
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noun,
Sports.
an official, as in tennis and soccer, who assists the referee.
Football. an official who marks the distances gained and lost in the progress of play and otherwise assists the referee and field judge.
Ice Hockey. either of two officials who assist the referee by watching for icing, offside, and substitution violations and fouls and by conducting face-offs.
- Steinman
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noun,
David Barnard, 1886–1960, U.S. civil engineer: specialist in bridge design and construction.
- talesmen
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noun,
a person summoned as one of the tales.
- etamines
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noun,
a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
- aliments
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- Milanese
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Milan, Italy.
- neatens
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verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- etesian
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adjective,
(of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
- Malines
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- Maltese
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Malta.
- Nielsen
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noun,
Carl August [kahrl ou-goo st] /kɑrl ˈaʊ gʊst/ (Show IPA), 1865–1931, Danish composer.
- lisente
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noun,
plural of sente.
- laments
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noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- linnets
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noun,
a small Old World finch, Carduelis cannabina.
- linemen
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noun,
Also, linesman. a person who installs or repairs telephone, telegraph, or other wires.
- estamin
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noun,
a worsted fabric constructed in twill weave with a rough surface.
- lineate
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adjective,
marked with lines, especially parallel lengthwise lines; striped.
- lensmen
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noun,
a photographer.
- lensman
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noun,
a photographer.
- lenient
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adjective,
agreeably tolerant; permissive; indulgent:
- salient
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noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- intens.
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- saltine
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noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- intense
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adjective,
existing or occurring in a high or extreme degree:
- seminal
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adjective,
pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
- lineman
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noun,
Also, linesman. a person who installs or repairs telephone, telegraph, or other wires.
- etamine
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noun,
a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
- entails
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- matinee
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noun,
an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
- elastin
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noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- stamin-
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- Elamite
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of ancient Elam.
- menials
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- meletin
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noun,
quercetin.
- ailment
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noun,
a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
- melanin
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noun,
any of a class of insoluble pigments, found in all forms of animal life, that account for the dark color of skin, hair, fur, scales, feathers, etc.
- Melanie
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noun,
a female given name.
- enamels
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noun,
a glassy substance, usually opaque, applied by fusion to the surface of metal, pottery, etc., as an ornament or for protection.
- tensile
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adjective,
of or relating to tension:
- eminent
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adjective,
high in station, rank, or repute; prominent; distinguished:
- Tenniel
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noun,
Sir John, 1820–1914, English caricaturist and illustrator.
- mannite
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noun,
mannitol.
- 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.
- aliment
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- sienna
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noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- inseam
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noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- instal
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verb (used with object),
install.
- sennit
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noun,
a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- senile
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noun,
a senile person.
- elites
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noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- Senate
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noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- Semite
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noun,
a member of any of various ancient and modern peoples originating in southwestern Asia, including the Akkadians, Canaanites, Phoenicians, Hebrews, and Arabs.
- elints
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noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Ismael
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noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- Ismene
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noun,
a daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta who did not join Antigone in her forbidden burial of their brother Polynices.
- stamen
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noun,
the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
- Stalin
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noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- selen-
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- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- ensile
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verb (used with object),
to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
- insane
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adjective,
not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
- enlist
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verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- Emelia
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noun,
a female given name.
- silent
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noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- Esenin
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noun,
Sergey Aleksandrovich [Russian syir-gyey uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /Russian syɪrˈgyeɪ ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Yesenin, Sergey Aleksandrovich.
- enamel
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noun,
a glassy substance, usually opaque, applied by fusion to the surface of metal, pottery, etc., as an ornament or for protection.
- innate
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adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- enates
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noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- silane
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noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- inmate
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noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- enisle
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verb (used with object),
to make an island of.
- inanes
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noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- maslin
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noun,
a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
- Lenten
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adjective,
of, relating to, or suitable for Lent.
- seamen
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noun,
a person skilled in seamanship.
- measle
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noun,
singular of measles (def 3).
- M-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- Mannes
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noun,
Leopold Damrosch, 1899–1964, U.S. composer and chemist.
- Mannie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Emanuel.
- mantel
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noun,
a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
- mantis
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noun,
any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
- Mantle
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noun,
a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
- matins
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- mealie
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noun,
Sometimes, mealies. corn; maize.
- meanie
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noun,
Informal. meany.
- melan-
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- mailes
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- Melena
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noun,
the discharge of black, tarry, bloody stools, usually resulting from a hemorrhage in the alimentary tract.
- Meliae
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plural noun,
the nymphs born from the blood of Uranus at the time of his mutilation by Cronus; the nymphs of ash trees.
- menial
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- mensal
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adjective,
monthly.
- mental
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noun,
Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
- Mentes
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noun,
(in the Odyssey) a captain of the Taphians. Athena assumed his form when she urged Telemachus to search for Odysseus.
- mesail
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noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- mesial
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adjective,
medial.
- metal.
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- maline
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- nanism
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noun,
the condition of being unusually or abnormally small in size or stature; dwarfism.
- lament
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noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- lemans
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- sateen
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noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- Santee
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noun,
a city in SW California.
- samlet
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noun,
a young salmon.
- lateen
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adjective,
pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
- latens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- latins
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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.
- samite
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noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- Salten
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noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- saline
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- Nantes
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
- limens
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- Niemen
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noun,
a river in the W Soviet Union in Europe, flowing into the Baltic: called Memel in its lower course. 565 miles (910 km) long.
- Linnet
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noun,
a small Old World finch, Carduelis cannabina.
- netmen
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noun,
a tennis player.
- netman
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noun,
a tennis player.
- nestle
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verb (used with object),
to settle or ensconce snugly:
- listen
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Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- nemat-
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- neaten
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verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- elemis
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noun,
any of various fragrant resins from certain trees, especially Canarium commune, used chiefly in the manufacture of varnishes, lacquers, ointments, and in perfumery.
- sennet
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noun,
any of several small barracudas, as Sphyraena borealis (northern sennet) ranging along the eastern coast of North and Central America.
- tineas
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- tinman
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noun,
a tinsmith.
- Amiens
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- aments
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noun,
catkin.
- tenias
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noun,
taenia.
- anenst
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preposition,
anent (def 2).
- aneles
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verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- Elaine
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noun,
any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
- tennis
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noun,
a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
- tenaim
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noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- alines
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- 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.
- Tamils
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noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- tinmen
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noun,
a tinsmith.
- Aileen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- tinsel
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noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- tisane
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- amines
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- Aletes
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noun,
a son of Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. He became ruler of Mycenae after the death of his parents.
- animes
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noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- Anselm
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noun,
Saint, 1033–1109, archbishop of Canterbury: scholastic theologian and philosopher.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- teasel
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noun,
any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads.
Compare teasel family.
- elates
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adjective,
elated.
- amin-
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- amine
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- linen
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noun,
fabric woven from flax yarns.
- teens
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noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- linns
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noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- elem.
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- tele-
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- lints
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noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- ament
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noun,
catkin.
- amens
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noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- teles
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noun,
television.
- Nemea
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noun,
a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
- litas
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- telia
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noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- lites
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noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Neman
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noun,
a river rising in central Byelorussia (Belarus), flowing W through Lithuania into the Baltic. 582 miles (937 km) long.
- Neils
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- temin
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noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- Teena
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noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- nines
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noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Niles
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noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- anile
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adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- anise
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noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- 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.
- anis-
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- leans
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- leant
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- lease
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noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- least
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noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- anime
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noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- anim.
-
- anils
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noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- leets
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noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- salmi
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noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- Leman
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- teems
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verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- limns
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verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- elemi
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noun,
any of various fragrant resins from certain trees, especially Canarium commune, used chiefly in the manufacture of varnishes, lacquers, ointments, and in perfumery.
- lenis
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noun,
a lenis consonant.
- Salem
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noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- Saite
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noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Saint
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noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- Nisan
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noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- natl.
-
- Liman
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noun,
a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- limas
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noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- limen
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- anele
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verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- Nimes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- alti-
-
- mains
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noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- nates
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noun,
buttocks; rump.
- tinea
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Minn.
-
- meets
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noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- Mines
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noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- tiles
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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.
- Aimee
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noun,
a female given name.
- times
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noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- Melas
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noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Melia
-
- minas
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noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- melts
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noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- menat
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noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- Menes
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noun,
flourished c3200 b.c, traditionally the unifier and 1st king of Egypt: founder of the 1st dynasty.
- Mensa
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noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- Tesla
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noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- tines
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noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- mense
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noun,
propriety; discretion.
- milts
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noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- menta
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noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- mesne
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adjective,
intermediate or intervening.
- Milne
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noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- meta-
-
- T-man
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noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- metas
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- metes
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- 30-30
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- Milan
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noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- Minna
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noun,
a female given name.
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- Temne
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noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
- mites
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Names
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- nails
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noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- maile
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- mails
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Maine
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noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- teels
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noun,
til.
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- MSEnt
-
- male-
-
- almes
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noun,
almah.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- malts
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- manit
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noun,
man-minute.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- Tenn.
-
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- Alene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- mast-
-
- matin
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- mints
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- 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.
- sanit
-
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- slime
-
noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- Ennis
-
noun,
a town in N Texas.
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- sleet
-
noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- Sinan
-
noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- IATSE
-
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- seti-
-
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- enema
-
noun,
the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- inst.
-
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Elena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Steel
-
noun,
any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- Emile
-
noun,
a didactic novel (1762) by J. J. Rousseau, dealing principally with the author's theories of education.
- stele
-
noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- smile
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- smalt
-
noun,
a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
- Smail
-
noun,
snail mail.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- Ital.
-
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- ante-
-
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- Senna
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- semen
-
noun,
the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa.
- Selma
-
noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- Islam
-
noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- anti-
-
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- lames
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- satem
-
adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- semi-
-
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Sem.
-
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- seme
-
adjective,
covered with many small, identical figures.
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- mis-
-
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sam.
-
- mil.
-
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- Sat.
-
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- Saml
-
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- Ste.
-
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- min.
-
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Seem
-
verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- neem
-
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- ten.
-
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- 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.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- tel-
-
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- NTIA
-
- Tasm
-
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- 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.
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- MNAS
-
- MSAE
-
- 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.
- MSEE
-
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- MSIE
-
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- 1080
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- ates
-
- 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.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- atm.
-
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- lea.
-
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- ASTM
-
- Lat.
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ant.
-
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- 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.
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- ASME
-
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- EMet
-
- intl
-
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- emia
-
- inae
-
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ile-
-
- enl.
-
- Ens.
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- emes
-
noun,
friend.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Lani
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lam.
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- ELAS
-
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- ANSI
-
- est.
-
- lit.
-
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Alis
-
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- meas
-
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- mal-
-
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- MALS
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- AIME
-
- aet.
-
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Man.
-
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- men-
-
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- ann.
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- amt.
-
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- ment
-
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- met.
-
- AMLS
-
- alt.
-
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- mes-
-
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- SMA
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- TSE
-
- Am.
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- al.
-
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ese
-
- ESL
-
- St.
-
- ae.
-
- ene
-
- SLE
-
- ESA
-
- EMT
-
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- an.
-
- en-
-
- Sta
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- ASN
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- at.
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- AME
-
- ast
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- AMS
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ASM
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- TAL
-
- ea.
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- EIS
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- STI
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- STL
-
- STM
-
- TIA
-
- EAM
-
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ALM
-
- ean
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- MIE
-
- SLA
-
- LSI
-
- MSL
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Me.
-
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- LTA
-
- LST
-
- LSM
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- LMT
-
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- NES
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- NIA
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- LIM
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NMI
-
- NNE
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- MNA
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- MIT
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- ml.
-
- MLA
-
- MLS
-
- MNE
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- MNS
-
- MSA
-
- MSE
-
- MSI
-
- MSN
-
- MST
-
- Mt.
-
- MTI
-
- mtn
-
- MTS
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NSA
-
- TSI
-
- ise
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ILS
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- in.
-
- Lt.
-
- La.
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- il-
-
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- ine
-
- ist
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Isl
-
- ISA
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SAE
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Les
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- ETS
-
- IAS
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- Ia.
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- ial
-
- TL
-
- TN
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- TM
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- i.
-
- MN
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- SN
-
- EI
-
- L.
-
- N.
-
- T1
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- SM
-
- SL
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- NL
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- le
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- t.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- LM
-
- ln
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- M.
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- ee
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- NI
-
- NM
-