Anagrams of maceration
Word maceration has
1064 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of maceration.
- manticore
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noun,
a legendary monster with a man's head, horns, a lion's body, and the tail of a dragon or, sometimes, a scorpion.
- one-a-cat
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noun,
one old cat.
- Americano
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noun,
a cocktail made with bitters, sweet vermouth, and soda water.
- intercom
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noun,
an intercommunication system.
- macaroni
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noun,
small, tubular pasta prepared from wheat flour.
- carinate
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adjective,
Zoology, Botany. formed with a carina; keellike.
- animator
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noun,
a person or thing that animates.
- Marciano
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noun,
Rocky (Rocco Francis Marchegiano) 1924–69, U.S. boxer: world heavyweight champion 1952–56.
- Caterina
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noun,
a female given name, form of Catherine.
- Monteria
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noun,
a city in N Colombia.
- Maronite
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noun,
a member of a body of Uniates living chiefly in Lebanon, who maintain a Syriac liturgy and a married clergy, and who are governed by the patriarch of Antioch.
- marocain
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noun,
a crepe fabric made of silk, wool, or rayon, or a combination of these fibers, and distinguished by a strong rib effect, used in the manufacture of dresses and women's suits; a heavy Canton crepe.
- Aaronite
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noun,
one of the priestly descendants of Aaron.
- American
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noun,
a citizen of the United States of America.
- reaction
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noun,
a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- Creation
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noun,
the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
- craniate
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noun,
a craniate animal.
- Croatian
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noun,
a Croat.
- canotier
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noun,
a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
- metanoia
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noun,
a profound, usually spiritual, transformation; conversion.
- aromatic
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noun,
a plant, drug, or medicine yielding a fragrant aroma, as sage or certain spices and oils.
- romantic
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noun,
a romantic person.
- Romanite
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noun,
a fossil resin similar to amber, used for jewelry.
- Cinerama
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- marinate
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verb (used with object),
to steep (food) in a marinade.
- raincoat
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noun,
a waterproof or water-repellent coat worn as protection against rain.
- cortina
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noun,
a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
- Amon-Ra
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noun,
Amen-Ra.
- Cameron
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noun,
Julia Margaret, 1815–79, English photographer, born in India.
- Martian
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noun,
a supposed inhabitant of the planet Mars:
- amniote
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noun,
any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
- amirate
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noun,
emirate.
- aminate
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verb (used with object),
to introduce an amino group into (a compound).
- macaron
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noun,
a round, colored cookie consisting of a ganache or buttercream filling between two halves made from beaten egg whites mixed with sugar and ground almonds.
- America
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noun,
United States.
- amentia
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noun,
lack of intellectual development; imbecility; severe mental retardation.
- Amen-Ra
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noun,
a god in whom Amen and Ra were combined: the god of the universe and the supreme Egyptian god during the period of Theban political supremacy.
- cranio-
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- craniom
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- minaret
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noun,
a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
- Marcion
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noun,
a.d. c100–c160, Christian Gnostic.
- Amorite
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noun,
a member of one of the principal tribes, or nations, of Canaan before its conquest by the Israelites. II Sam. 12:26–31.
- antero-
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- Manteca
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noun,
a town in central California.
- Aretino
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noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- 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.
- Comtian
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noun,
a follower of the philosophy of Auguste Comte.
- ocarina
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noun,
a simple musical wind instrument shaped somewhat like an elongated egg with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
- Oceania
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noun,
the islands of the central and S Pacific, including Micronesia, Melanesia, Polynesia, and traditionally Australasia. About 3,450,000 sq. mi. (8,935,500 sq. km).
- nemato-
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- nematic
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adjective,
noting a mesomorphic state in which the arrangement of the molecules is linear.
- contra-
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- narcoma
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noun,
stupor produced by narcotics.
- Aterian
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adjective,
of or indicating a Middle Paleolithic industry of northwestern Africa and the Sahara, characterized by the production of tanged points and bifacially worked leaf-shaped points of varying sizes.
- coremia
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noun,
the fruiting bodies of certain fungi, consisting of a loosely bound bundle of conidiophores.
- Minorca
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noun,
Spanish Menorca. one of the Balearic Islands, in the W Mediterranean. 271 sq. mi. (700 sq. km).
- mortice
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noun,
a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
- anomite
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noun,
a variety of mica, similar to biotite but differing in optical orientation.
- moraine
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noun,
a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
- raiment
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noun,
clothing; apparel; attire.
- animato
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adjective,
animated; lively. Abbreviation: anim.
- animate
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adjective,
alive; possessing life:
- marcato
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adjective,
(of notes or chords in a musical score) strongly accented.
- ramenta
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noun,
a scraping, shaving, or particle.
- Marcian
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noun,
a.d. 392?–457, emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire 450–457.
- Romance
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noun,
a novel, movie, or genre of popular fiction in which characters fall in love or begin a romantic relationship (often used attributively):
- anaemic
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adjective,
anemic.
- Marconi
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noun,
Guglielmo [goo-lyel-maw] /guˈlyɛl mɔ/ (Show IPA), Marchese, 1874–1937, Italian electrical engineer and inventor, especially in the field of wireless telegraphy: Nobel Prize in physics 1909.
- Romaine
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noun,
Also called romaine lettuce, cos, cos lettuce. a variety of lettuce, Lactuca sativa longifolia, having a cylindrical head of long, relatively loose leaves.
- Armenia
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noun,
an ancient country in W Asia: now divided between Armenia, Turkey, and Iran.
- Romania
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noun,
a republic in SE Europe, bordering on the Black Sea. 91,699 sq. mi. (237,500 sq. km). Capital: Bucharest.
- acarine
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noun,
any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks.
- Actaeon
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noun,
a hunter who, for having seen Diana bathing, was changed by her into a stag and was torn to pieces by his own hounds.
- carotin
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noun,
carotene.
- Menorca
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noun,
Minorca.
- Croatia
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noun,
a republic in SE Europe: includes the historical regions of Dalmatia, Istria, and Slavonia; formerly a part of Yugoslavia. 21,835 sq. mi. (56,555 sq. km) Capital: Zagreb.
- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- aconite
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- acnemia
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noun,
a condition characterized by atrophy of the muscles of the calf of the leg.
- acetoin
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noun,
a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
- cateran
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noun,
(formerly) a freebooter or marauder of the Scottish Highlands.
- Aaronic
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adjective,
of or relating to Aaron.
- Carmine
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noun,
a crimson or purplish-red color.
- to-name
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noun,
a nickname, especially one to distinguish a person from others of the same name.
- erotica
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noun,
written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
- ceriman
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noun,
a climbing, tropical American plant, Monstera deliciosa, of the arum family, characterized by cordlike, aerial roots and large, perforated leaves.
- Torenia
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
- centimo
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noun,
the 100th part of the monetary units of various countries, as Costa Rica, Equatorial Guinea, Paraguay, and Venezuela.
- cerato-
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- centri-
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- centro-
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- encomia
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noun,
a formal expression of high praise; eulogy:
- Martina
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noun,
a female given name.
- actino-
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- incomer
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noun,
a person who comes in.
- tamarin
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noun,
any South American marmoset of the genera Saguinus and Leontopithecus (Leontideus), having silky fur and a nonprehensile tail: several species are threatened or endangered.
- Romanic
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noun,
romance1 (def 9).
- Mercian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Mercia.
- Cremona
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noun,
a city in N Italy, on the Po River.
- mantra
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noun,
Hinduism. a word or formula, as from the Veda, chanted or sung as an incantation or prayer.
- necro-
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- Marion
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noun,
Francis ("the Swamp Fox") 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
- narco-
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- Merino
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- Namtar
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noun,
the Sumerian and Akkadian demon personifying death.
- matri-
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- nectar
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- nitro-
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- Carian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Caria.
- Marcan
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of St. Mark or of the second Gospel.
- matron
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noun,
a married woman, especially one who is mature and staid or dignified and has an established social position.
- centi-
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- Carmen
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noun,
Ciudad del Carmen.
- nemat-
-
- atomic
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs:
- Marino
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noun,
Daniel Constantine ("Dan") born 1961, U.S. football player.
- metric
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noun,
Often, metrics. a standard for measuring or evaluating something, especially one that uses figures or statistics:
- Nicaea
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noun,
an ancient city in NW Asia Minor: Nicene Creed formulated here a.d.
- centr-
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- centra
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noun,
a plural of centrum.
- marine
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- Cantor
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noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- aroint
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verb (imperative),
begone:
- cantar
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noun,
a poem consisting of four-line stanzas, each line having eight syllables.
- mantic
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adjective,
of or relating to divination.
- Matane
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noun,
a city in E Quebec, in SE Canada, on the St. Lawrence River.
- arnica
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
- comate
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noun,
a mate or companion.
- Merton
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noun,
Robert King, 1910–2003, U.S. sociologist.
- McNair
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noun,
Lesley James, 1883–1944, U.S. army officer.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- Citron
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- carnet
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- Carnot
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noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- camera
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noun,
a device for capturing a photographic image or recording a video, using film or digital memory.
- camion
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noun,
a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
- camote
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noun,
batata.
- cinema
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noun,
Chiefly British. motion picture.
- Carman
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noun,
one of the crew of a streetcar or the like, as the motorman.
- Carina
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noun,
Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
- Marian
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noun,
a person who has a particular devotion to the Virgin Mary.
- Mercia
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noun,
an early English kingdom in central Britain.
- carton
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noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- caiman
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noun,
any of several tropical American crocodilians of the genus Caiman and allied genera: some are endangered.
- Marcie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Marcia.
- caeoma
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noun,
(in fungi) an aecium in which the spores are formed in chains and not enclosed in a peridium.
- Monera
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noun,
a taxonomic kingdom of prokaryotic organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and have a nutritional mode of absorption, photosynthesis, or chemosynthesis, comprising the bacteria, blue-green algae, and various primitive pathogens.
- Mentor
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noun,
a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
- micron
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noun,
Also called micrometer. the millionth part of a meter. Symbol: μ, mu.
- Moneta
-
noun,
Ernesto Teodoro [er-ne-staw te-aw-daw-raw] /ɛrˈnɛ stɔ ˌtɛ ɔˈdɔ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
- Canter
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- Monica
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noun,
a female given name.
- micro-
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- Marcia
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “warlike.”.
- Catano
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noun,
a city in NE Puerto Rico, SW of San Juan.
- meacon
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verb (used with object),
to give false signals to (electronic navigational equipment), as by means of a radio transmitter.
- catena
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noun,
a chain or connected series, especially of extracts from the writings of the fathers of the Christian church.
- Marina
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noun,
a boat basin offering dockage and other service for small craft.
- Marten
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noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- cation
-
noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- Moraea
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genera Moraea and Dietes, of the iris family, native to tropical Africa.
- atonic
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- metro-
-
- manioc
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noun,
cassava.
- ration
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- recant
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- nocti-
-
- remain
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- recti-
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- imaret
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- amino-
-
- Maceio
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Alagoas, in E Brazil.
- iceman
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noun,
a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- iatro-
-
- Renata
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noun,
a female given name.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- Amrita
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noun,
the beverage of immortality.
- intra-
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- acmite
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noun,
a rare pyroxene mineral, sodium-ferric iron silicate, NaFe(Si 2 O 6), found in feldspathoid rocks.
- amtrac
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noun,
amphibian (def 4).
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- Crania
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noun,
the skull of a vertebrate.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- cornea
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- Tarmac
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noun,
(lowercase) a road, airport runway, parking area, etc., paved with Tarmac, tarmacadam, or a layer of tar.
- intro.
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- tanrec
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noun,
tenrec.
- aeron.
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- tamari
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noun,
a rich, naturally fermented soybean sauce containing little or no wheat and thicker than soy sauce.
- aceto-
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- craton
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- 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.
- taenia
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noun,
Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
- Tacoma
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noun,
a seaport in W Washington, on Puget Sound.
- airman
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noun,
an aviator.
- airmen
-
noun,
an aviator.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- Romaic
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noun,
demotic (def 5).
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- Ramona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- income
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noun,
the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
- arcane
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adjective,
known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure; esoteric:
- Antrim
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noun,
a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
- Manati
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noun,
a city in N Puerto Rico.
- omenta
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noun,
a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
- octane
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- contr.
-
- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- maniac
-
noun,
a raving or violently insane person; lunatic.
- antiar
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noun,
the upas tree.
- inter.
-
- notice
-
noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- norite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- enamor
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verb (used with object),
to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- Ariane
-
noun,
Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
- inmate
-
noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- cerat-
-
- Mainer
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- macro-
-
- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- macron
-
noun,
a horizontal line used as a diacritic over a vowel to indicate that it has a long sound or other specified pronunciation, as (ā) in fate (fāt).
- corita
-
noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- Anemia
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noun,
Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
- anemic
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adjective,
Pathology. suffering from anemia.
- anemo-
-
- ramate
-
adjective,
having branches; branching out or off.
- cteno-
-
- Crimea
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noun,
the, a peninsula in SE Ukraine, between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
- actin-
-
- Racine
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- ornate
-
adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- Anomia
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noun,
the inability to name objects or to recognize the written or spoken names of objects.
- anomie
-
noun,
a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
- Orient
-
noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- orcein
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- action
-
noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- cretin
-
noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- Manta
-
noun,
(in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- incor
-
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- ento-
-
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- enorm
-
adjective,
enormous; huge; vast.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- Marta
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Macao
-
noun,
a Portuguese overseas territory in S China, in the delta of the Zhu Jiang River and including two small adjacent islands. 6 sq. mi. (16 sq. km).
- incr.
-
- Maria
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noun,
calaba.
- manor
-
noun,
(in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
- manit
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noun,
man-minute.
- manic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or affected by mania.
- mania
-
noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- Maori
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- Marat
-
noun,
Jean Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1743–93, French politician and journalist: leader in the French Revolution; assassinated by Charlotte Corday d'Armont.
- 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.
- Maera
-
noun,
Hecuba, after being changed into a dog for blinding Polymestor.
- Macon
-
noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- macer
-
noun,
macebearer.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Mario
-
noun,
a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
- Iran.
-
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- Maroc
-
noun,
French name of Morocco.
- intr.
-
- Manat
-
noun,
a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying fortune, sometimes considered a daughter of Allah.
- Monte
-
noun,
Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- Tamar
-
noun,
the daughter of David and half-sister of Absalom. II Sam. 13.
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Roman
-
noun,
a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- reni-
-
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- 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.
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- rect.
-
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- Recit
-
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- ratan
-
noun,
rattan.
- Ramon
-
noun,
any of several tropical American trees belonging to the genus Brosimum, of the mulberry family, the leaves of which are used as forage, especially B. alicastrum, which bears the breadnut.
- teno-
-
- tera-
-
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- trama
-
noun,
a specialized hyphal tissue constituting the internal structure of mushroom gills, pore tubes, or spines.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- tonia
-
- tomia
-
noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- toman
-
noun,
a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Timor
-
noun,
an island in the S part of Indonesia: largest and easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands; E half formerly belonged to Portugal. 13,095 sq. mi. (33,913 sq. km).
- Timon
-
noun,
c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- term.
-
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- Raman
-
noun,
Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata [chuhn-druh-shey-ker-uh veng-kuh-tuh] /ˈtʃʌn drəˈʃeɪ kər ə ˈvɛŋ kə tə/ (Show IPA), 1888–1970, Indian physicist: Nobel prize 1930.
- 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.
- metr-
-
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- Moira
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the personification of fate.
Moirai, the Fates.
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- Mitra
-
noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- miter
-
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.
- Minto
-
noun,
Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmond [el-ee-uh t-mur-ee-ki-nin-muh nd,, -muhr-ee-,, el-yuh t-] /ˈɛl i ətˈmɜr i kɪˈnɪn mənd,, -ˈmʌr i-,, ˈɛl yət-/ (Show IPA), 4th Earl of, 1845–1914, British colonial administrator: governor general of Canada 1898–1904; viceroy of India 1905–10.
- Minot
-
noun,
George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
- Minor
-
noun,
a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- MINCE
-
noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- micra
-
noun,
a plural of micron.
- metic
-
noun,
an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
- monic
-
adjective,
(of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to 1.
- meta-
-
- mero-
-
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- Merci
-
interjection,
thank you.
- Merca
-
noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- meno-
-
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- McRae
-
noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- matr-
-
- Monet
-
noun,
Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
- Mont.
-
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- Norma
-
noun,
the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- omni-
-
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- octa-
-
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- econ.
-
- Noemi
-
noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- noct-
-
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- nitr-
-
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- Naomi
-
noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- Naima
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “benevolent.”.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Morea
-
noun,
Peloponnesus.
- ecto-
-
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- cont.
-
- Comte
-
noun,
count2 .
- Comr.
-
- comet
-
noun,
a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
- Comer
-
noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- cine-
-
- Cimon
-
noun,
507–499 b.c, Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).
- Amati
-
noun,
Nicolò [nee-kaw-law] /ˌni kɔˈlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1596–1684, Italian violinmaker, one of a famous family of 16th- and 17th-century violinmakers: teacher of Antonio Stradivari.
- ation
-
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- aecia
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- aroma
-
noun,
an odor arising from spices, plants, cooking, etc., especially an agreeable odor; fragrance.
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- Atman
-
noun,
the principle of life.
- acro-
-
- Amato
-
noun,
Pasquale [puh-skwah-lee,, -ley;; Italian pahs-kwah-le] /pəˈskwɑ li,, -leɪ;; Italian pɑsˈkwɑ lɛ/ (Show IPA), 1879–1942, Italian operatic baritone.
- Acoma
-
noun,
a Pueblo Indian village near Albuquerque, New Mexico, built on a sandstone mesa: oldest continuously inhabited location in the U.S.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- Areca
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- areo-
-
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Arica
-
noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- amate
-
verb (used with object),
to dismay; daunt.
- cream
-
noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- Caria
-
noun,
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- carat
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Cant.
-
- aeri-
-
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Canea
-
noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
- aero-
-
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- Cameo
-
noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Carme
-
noun,
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- cert.
-
- cent.
-
- atmo-
-
- cero-
-
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- Ceram
-
noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- amain
-
adverb,
with full force.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- Ceara
-
noun,
Fortaleza.
- atria
-
noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- aemia
-
- cata-
-
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- carom
-
noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Armen
-
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- anim.
-
- anima
-
noun,
soul; life.
- Amer.
-
- acet-
-
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- AMICE
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- anat.
-
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- amort
-
adjective,
spiritless; lifeless.
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- acari
-
noun,
plural of acarus.
- AMORC
-
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- amin-
-
- Amora
-
noun,
one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in the rabbinical academies of Palestine and Babylonia from the 3rd to the 6th centuries a.d., whose commentaries on and interpretations of the Mishnah comprise the Palestinian and Babylonian Gemaras.
- anoia
-
noun,
extreme mental deficiency.
- Aaron
-
noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- ante-
-
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- anti-
-
- crit.
-
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- aorta
-
noun,
the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- crim.
-
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- 30-30
-
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- crime
-
noun,
an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
- 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)
- RONA
-
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- mRNA
-
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- 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.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- ance
-
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Aire
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Aman
-
noun,
Haman.
- ant.
-
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- NACA
-
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- 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.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- Mon.
-
- Rama
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) any of the three avatars of Vishnu: Balarama, Parashurama, or Ramachandra.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- AIME
-
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- atom
-
noun,
Physics.
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element.
an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- ano-
-
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- amt.
-
- ator
-
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- aet.
-
- Mort
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- Anam
-
noun,
Annam.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Nor.
-
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- nom.
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- 1080
-
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- Arm.
-
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- NOAA
-
- rit.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Aram
-
noun,
Biblical name of ancient Syria.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- NTIA
-
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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).
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- not-
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- atm.
-
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- NCTE
-
- NCAA
-
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- Rom.
-
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- Oct.
-
- atic
-
- 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.
- Nama
-
noun,
a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
- Ont.
-
- eco-
-
- art.
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- NIRA
-
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- neo-
-
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- 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.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- 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.
- 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.
- acr-
-
- crat
-
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- 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.
- Ire.
-
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- tion
-
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- 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.
- int.
-
- Maia
-
noun,
the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
- 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.
- Cor.
-
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Mana
-
noun,
a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
- Man.
-
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- ter.
-
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- corm
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Cort
-
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- Mac-
-
- Maat
-
noun,
the goddess personifying law and righteousness.
- maar
-
noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- enc.
-
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- tri-
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- tRNA
-
- 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.
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- emia
-
- tron
-
- ect-
-
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- etc.
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Inc.
-
- inae
-
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- acea
-
- ctr.
-
- IMCO
-
- Ice.
-
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- ICAO
-
- IATA
-
- iana
-
- IAEA
-
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Con.
-
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- cen.
-
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- met.
-
- CERN
-
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- cet-
-
- Mic.
-
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- aer-
-
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- ment
-
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- cat.
-
- men-
-
- 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.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Ceto
-
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- Can.
-
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Mara
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other aspect is Kama, or erotic desire.
- cit.
-
- Mar.
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Com.
-
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Cmon
-
- cir.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- ten.
-
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- 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.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- min.
-
- REA
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Am.
-
- 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.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ac-
-
- AIA
-
- ANC
-
- Ar.
-
- RCT
-
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- an.
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- Tro
-
- tra
-
- AIC
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- RCA
-
- tr.
-
- RCN
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- AEC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TIA
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- AEA
-
- ae.
-
- ROI
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- RMC
-
- RNA
-
- AMC
-
- AME
-
- AAE
-
- rte
-
- AAM
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Aar
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- ROA
-
- 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.
- AMI
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noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- TMO
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- rt.
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- TCA
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- ROT
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noun,
the process of rotting.
- tea
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noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- AIR
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noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ret
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verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- ECM
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- at.
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- RAN
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noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- CNO
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- CEA
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- CEO
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- Mat
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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.
- CIA
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- CIE
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- CIM
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- CMA
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- CNM
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- Mao
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- MCR
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- MAE
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noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- COT
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noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- MAA
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- M-1
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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.
- Mo.
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- MIA
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plural,
missing in action.
- Me.
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- Mc-
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- MCI
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- MEA
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noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- ite
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- MNA
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- ct.
-
- CAA
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- CAI
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- MOI
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- Moe
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noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MOC
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noun,
moccasin.
- ane
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adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- MNE
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- MIT
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- MEC
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noun,
a pimp; mack.
- MIR
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noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- CAM
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noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- MIE
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- MI6
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noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
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noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
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- CAR
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noun,
an automobile.
- Meo
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noun,
Miao (def 1).
- ITO
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noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ITC
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- Co.
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- EAM
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- ETO
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- ERT
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- EOM
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- ETA
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noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ea.
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- ERA
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noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- eon
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noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EAA
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- ean
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- IRA
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ear
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noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- eat
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- en-
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- EMT
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- EMR
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- eir
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- ec-
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- ECA
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- ETR
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- io-
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- ITA
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- CRT
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- IRO
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- IRC
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- Ir.
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- IOT
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- ior
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- ion
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noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- IOC
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- ine
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- CTA
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- Ia.
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- cte
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- ctn
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plural,
carton.
- ina
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noun,
a female given name.
- in.
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- ier
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- ICA
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noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- eo-
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- ian
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noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- cr.
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- MOA
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noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- OEM
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- ORT
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noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Ore
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noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Oc.
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- CIO
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noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- NRC
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- NRA
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- nr.
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- ot-
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- orc
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noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Noe
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noun,
Noah (def 1).
- OTA
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- NOC
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- ote
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- NMR
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- NMI
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- OTC
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- oar
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noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- NIM
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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.
- Ora
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noun,
plural of os2 .
- one
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noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONA
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noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- AOA
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- aor
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- oma
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plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Om.
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- OIt
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- OAT
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noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OIr
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- oic
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- ARA
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noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- ARC
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noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- OCR
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- Oca
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noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- ARE
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noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ONR
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- nit
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noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- ONI
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- MOT
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noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- MRA
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- MRE
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- RMA
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- MRI
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- Mt.
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- MTI
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- mtn
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- MTO
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- NIC
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noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Re.
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- NCO
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- Rai
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noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- NAA
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- MOR
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- nae
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adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NIA
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- ANI
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noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- NET
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noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- ATA
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- NEC
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- NEA
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- ne-
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- Nat
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noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ATC
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- ca.
-
- NAM
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noun,
Vietnam.
- RAM
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noun,
a male sheep.
- Mr.
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plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- AA
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noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- RN
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- AO
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- RI
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- RC
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- R.
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- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- CM
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- i.
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- RO
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- CE
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
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- t.
-
- MN
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- N.
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- NC
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- NI
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- TC
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- NM
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- ic
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- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
- M.
-
- O.
-
- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- OA
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- TM
-
- TN
-
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
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- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.