Anagrams of literalism
Word literalism has
804 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of literalism.
- Ramillies
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noun,
a village in central Belgium: Marlborough's defeat of the French 1706.
- all-time
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adjective,
never surpassed or greater:
- literals
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noun,
a typographical error, especially involving a single letter.
- seriatim
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adverb, adjective,
in a series; one after another.
- lamister
-
noun,
lamster.
- airtimes
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noun,
the particular time that a program is broadcast or scheduled for broadcast:
- mistrial
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noun,
a trial terminated without conclusion on the merits of the case because of some error in the proceedings.
- Islamite
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noun,
a Muslim.
- limiters
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noun,
a person or thing that limits.
- milliers
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noun,
1000 kilograms; a metric ton.
- Listeria
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noun,
any of several rod-shaped, aerobic, parasitic bacteria of the genus Listeria, pathogenic for humans and animals.
- maitrise
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noun,
mastery; skill.
- realism
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noun,
interest in or concern for the actual or real, as distinguished from the abstract, speculative, etc.
- mailers
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noun,
a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
- similar
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adjective,
having a likeness or resemblance, especially in a general way:
- mellita
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noun,
mellite.
- 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.
- simitar
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noun,
scimitar.
- Liestal
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Basel-Land, in NW Switzerland.
- retails
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- tallies
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noun,
an account or reckoning; a record of debit and credit, of the score of a game, or the like.
- Mistral
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noun,
a cold, dry, northerly wind common in southern France and neighboring regions.
- ARTEMIS
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noun,
Also called Cynthia. an ancient Greek goddess, the daughter of Leto and the sister of Apollo, characterized as a virgin huntress and associated with the moon.
Compare Diana.
- realist
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noun,
a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
- limiter
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noun,
a person or thing that limits.
- rallies
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noun,
a recovery from dispersion or disorder, as of troops.
- armlets
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noun,
an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
- limites
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noun,
plural of limes.
- amities
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noun,
friendship; peaceful harmony.
- rillets
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noun,
a little rill; streamlet.
- literal
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noun,
a typographical error, especially involving a single letter.
- ramtils
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noun,
Niger seed.
- stellar
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adjective,
of or relating to the stars; consisting of stars.
- elitism
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noun,
practice of or belief in rule by an elite.
- tailles
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noun,
French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
- Liatris
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noun,
any of various composite plants of the genus Liatris, native to North America, having long spikes of purplish flowers.
- illites
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noun,
any of a group of clay minerals, hydrous potassium aluminosilicates, characterized by a three-layer micalike structure and a gray, light green, or yellowish-brown color.
- lamster
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noun,
a fugitive from the law.
- Israeli
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of modern Israel.
- saltier
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noun,
saltire.
- millier
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noun,
1000 kilograms; a metric ton.
- milreis
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noun,
a silver coin and former monetary unit of Brazil, equal to 1000 reis, discontinued in 1942.
- laities
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noun,
the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
- Millais
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noun,
Sir John Everett, 1829–96, English painter.
- airtime
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noun,
the particular time that a program is broadcast or scheduled for broadcast:
- Salieri
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noun,
Antonio [an-toh-nee-oh;; Italian ahn-taw-nyaw] /ænˈtoʊ ni oʊ;; Italian ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1750–1825, Italian composer and conductor.
- saltire
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noun,
an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
- trellis
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noun,
a frame or structure of latticework; lattice.
- Millers
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noun,
a person who owns or operates a mill, especially a mill that grinds grain into flour.
- milters
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noun,
a male fish in breeding time.
- tillers
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noun,
a person who tills; farmer.
- Latimer
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noun,
Hugh, c1470–1555, English Protestant Reformation bishop, reformer, and martyr.
- imarets
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- millets
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noun,
a cereal grass, Setaria italica, extensively cultivated in the East and in southern Europe for its small seed, or grain, used as food for humans and fowls, but in the U.S. grown chiefly for fodder.
- 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.
- Stella
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noun,
a four-dollar pattern coin of the U.S. having a metal content based on the metric system, issued 1879–80: designed to be used as an international coin.
- Tallis
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noun,
Thomas, c1505–85, English organist and composer, especially of church music.
- ratels
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noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- rastle
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verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- Millie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Millicent or Mildred.
- ramtil
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noun,
Niger seed.
- samlet
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noun,
a young salmon.
- Istria
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noun,
a peninsula at the N end of the Adriatic, in SW Slovenia and W Croatia.
- ramets
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noun,
an individual of a clone.
- talers
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noun,
thaler.
- Mailer
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noun,
a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
- litres
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noun,
liter.
- taille
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noun,
French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
- stream
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noun,
a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- Lister
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noun,
Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
- liters
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noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- 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.
- rillet
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noun,
a little rill; streamlet.
- siller
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noun,
silver.
- liaise
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verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- imaret
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- simile
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noun,
a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in “she is like a rose.”.
Compare metaphor.
- serial
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noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- maills
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noun,
mail3 .
- sailer
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noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- estral
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adjective,
estrous.
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- Slater
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noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- Israel
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noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- resail
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verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- sallet
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noun,
a light medieval helmet, usually with a vision slit or a movable visor.
- Salter
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noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- limits
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noun,
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
- remits
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noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- listel
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noun,
a narrow list or fillet.
- Smriti
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noun,
writings containing traditions concerning law, rituals, teachings of the sages, the epics, and the Puranas.
- illite
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noun,
any of a group of clay minerals, hydrous potassium aluminosilicates, characterized by a three-layer micalike structure and a gray, light green, or yellowish-brown color.
- Ismael
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noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- Elmira
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noun,
a city in S central New York.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- 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.
- milli-
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- matri-
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- maters
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noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- armill
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noun,
a garment resembling a stole, worn by a British king at his coronation.
- metall
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- armets
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noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- Marist
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noun,
a member of a religious order founded in Lyons, France, in 1816 for missionary and educational work in the name of the Virgin Mary.
- metal.
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- mitral
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adjective,
of or resembling a miter.
- timers
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noun,
a person or thing that times.
- Allies
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noun,
plural of ally.
- Allier
-
noun,
a river flowing N from S France to the Loire. About 250 miles (400 km) long.
- Mariel
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noun,
a city and seaport of Cuba, on the W coast, SW of Havana.
- Martel
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noun,
a hammerlike, shafted weapon having a head with a point at one end and a blunt face at the other.
- ariels
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- mesial
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adjective,
medial.
- mesail
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noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- Master
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noun,
a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something:
- alerts
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noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- merits
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noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- miters
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- armlet
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noun,
an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
- armies
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noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- Tiller
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noun,
a person who tills; farmer.
- artels
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noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- Miller
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noun,
a person who owns or operates a mill, especially a mill that grinds grain into flour.
- alters
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- milers
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noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- trills
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noun,
the act or sound of trilling.
- Maisie
-
noun,
a female given name, Scottish form of Margaret.
- Mister
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- Mallet
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noun,
a hammerlike tool with a head commonly of wood but occasionally of rawhide, plastic, etc., used for driving any tool with a wooden handle, as a chisel, or for striking a surface.
- trails
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noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- milter
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noun,
a male fish in breeding time.
- Milles
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noun,
Carl (Carl Wilhelm Emil Anderson) 1875–1955, U.S. sculptor, born in Sweden.
- mitres
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- Tamils
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noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- Millet
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noun,
a cereal grass, Setaria italica, extensively cultivated in the East and in southern Europe for its small seed, or grain, used as food for humans and fowls, but in the U.S. grown chiefly for fodder.
- tilers
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noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- milit.
-
- melts
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noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- mires
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noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- Melia
-
- riles
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verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Rieti
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noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- riels
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- mells
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noun,
a heavy hammer; mallet.
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- Leila
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- 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.
- milia
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noun,
a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
- miler
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noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- Mills
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noun,
C(harles) Wright, 1916–62, U.S. sociologist.
- salmi
-
noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- metr-
-
- Metis
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noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- 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.
- lames
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noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- rills
-
noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Melas
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- meta-
-
- LASER
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noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- later
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Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- milts
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noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- rimes
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noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- Rimas
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noun,
a female given name.
- rials
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noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- mairs
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adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- liers
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noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- Mitra
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noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- reals
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noun,
real number.
- realm
-
noun,
a royal domain; kingdom:
- marls
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- rates
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noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Maris
-
noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- rall.
-
- litre
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noun,
liter.
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- malts
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noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- 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.
- Mlles
-
- malls
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noun,
Also called shopping mall. a large retail complex containing a variety of stores and often restaurants and other business establishments housed in a series of connected or adjacent buildings or in a single large building.
Compare shopping center.
- male-
-
- maist
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adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- maill
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noun,
mail3 .
- mails
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noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- marse
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noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- lites
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noun,
light2 (def 36).
- miser
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noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- miter
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- Lilas
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noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- Misti
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noun,
El Misti.
- Mears
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noun,
mere3 .
- lilts
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noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- resit
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noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- rails
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noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- limas
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noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- limit
-
noun,
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
- matr-
-
- mater
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noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- 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.
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- Lisle
-
noun,
knit goods, as gloves or hose, made of lisle thread.
- mast-
-
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- marts
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- Reims
-
noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- reams
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- liter
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- 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.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Ellas
-
noun,
Modern Greek name of Greece.
- Ellis
-
noun,
Alexander John (Alexander John Sharpe) 1814–90, English phonetician and mathematician.
- stall
-
noun,
a compartment in a stable or shed for the accommodation of one animal.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- Srta.
-
- amirs
-
noun,
emir.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- tera-
-
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- smile
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- term.
-
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- smell
-
noun,
the sense of smell; faculty of smelling.
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- Smart
-
noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- 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.
- Small
-
noun,
something that is small:
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Smail
-
noun,
snail mail.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- terms
-
noun,
a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- slime
-
noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- tells
-
noun,
an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- alti-
-
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- astr.
-
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- tears
-
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- Still
-
noun,
stillness or silence:
- 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.
- ster.
-
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- Amer.
-
- 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.
- treas
-
- imit.
-
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- semi-
-
- Selma
-
noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- Sella
-
noun,
Zillah.
- trams
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- times
-
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.
- 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.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- aeri-
-
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- Trill
-
noun,
the act or sound of trilling.
- trims
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- Ital.
-
- 30-30
-
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- tirls
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- tills
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- almes
-
noun,
almah.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- simar
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- IATSE
-
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- seti-
-
- Illia
-
noun,
Arturo [ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1900–83, Argentine physician and statesman: president 1963–66.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- 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.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- 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.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Tasm
-
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Mlle
-
- ter.
-
- 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.
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- tel-
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- MILR
-
- 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.
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- Tell
-
noun,
an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- Till
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- 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.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- mis-
-
- tri-
-
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Sill
-
noun,
a horizontal timber, block, or the like serving as a foundation of a wall, house, etc.
- rit.
-
- rill
-
noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- RIIA
-
- 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.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- 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.
- 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.
- Saml
-
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Sam.
-
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- 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.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- 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.
- Sell
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- Sem.
-
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- 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.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Sat.
-
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- str.
-
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- tall
-
adverb,
in a proud, confident, or erect manner:
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- MSIE
-
- MSAE
-
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- 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.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- rel.
-
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Sra.
-
- SRAM
-
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Ste.
-
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- 1080
-
- Mell
-
noun,
a heavy hammer; mallet.
- Mill
-
noun,
a factory for certain kinds of manufacture, as paper, steel, or textiles.
- ile-
-
- 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).
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- Ire.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ills
-
noun,
an unfavorable opinion or statement:
- Ill.
-
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- 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.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- est.
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- emia
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- ells
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- 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):
- Lela
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Leal
-
adjective,
loyal; true.
- lea.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lam.
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- itis
-
- 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.
- Elli
-
noun,
an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
- Lila
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- Alis
-
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- alt.
-
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- alls
-
noun,
one's whole interest, energy, or property:
- all-
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- AMLS
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AISI
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Aire
-
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- AIME
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- Ella
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
- atm.
-
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- ELAS
-
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- 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.
- ates
-
- ASTM
-
- amt.
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- ASME
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- art.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- Arm.
-
- ARIS
-
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Lili
-
noun,
a female given name.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- mes-
-
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- meas
-
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- 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.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- met.
-
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Mar.
-
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- MALS
-
- 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.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- Mall
-
noun,
Also called shopping mall. a large retail complex containing a variety of stores and often restaurants and other business establishments housed in a series of connected or adjacent buildings or in a single large building.
Compare shopping center.
- 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:
- 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.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- mal-
-
- 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.
- Marl
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- 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:
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lit.
-
- lilt
-
noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- 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.
- mil.
-
- ae.
-
- MRI
-
- STM
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- al.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- MSA
-
- TAL
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Ar.
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- EAM
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- STL
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ea.
-
- mi.
-
- eir
-
- MSE
-
- MTI
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- 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.
- MTS
-
- Ell
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- TSI
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Mt.
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- MST
-
- TSE
-
- EIS
-
- Am.
-
- STI
-
- at.
-
- MSI
-
- MRE
-
- ASR
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- ALM
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MIT
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- AME
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TIA
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- 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.
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- tlr
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- 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.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- MRA
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- ast
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- MLS
-
- ASM
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- MLR
-
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- AMS
-
- MIE
-
- 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.
- MLA
-
- ARS
-
- ml.
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Sr.
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Re.
-
- RMA
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- REA
-
- LSI
-
- LSM
-
- 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.
- Lt.
-
- La.
-
- LST
-
- LTA
-
- SAR
-
- LTL
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- ist
-
- ISR
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ltr
-
- Isl
-
- ise
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- LMT
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- ISA
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LIM
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Les
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LLM
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- ll.
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- RTS
-
- SAE
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ESA
-
- Ia.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ETS
-
- ETR
-
- SLA
-
- ESR
-
- ESL
-
- SLE
-
- ERT
-
- IAS
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- SLR
-
- SMA
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EMT
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EMR
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- ial
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ier
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- IRS
-
- 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).
- IRL
-
- Me.
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- Ir.
-
- MSL
-
- ILS
-
- 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.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- M.
-
- LR
-
- L2
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- 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.
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- 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.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- T1
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- RI
-
- t.
-
- i.
-
- le
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- LM
-
- 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.
- TM
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TL
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- L1
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- S.
-
- SA
-
- SL
-
- SM
-
- L.
-