Anagrams of matrilineal
Word matrilineal has
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- Martinelli
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noun,
Giovanni [jee-uh-vah-nee;; Italian jaw-vahn-nee] /ˌdʒi əˈvɑ ni;; Italian dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (Show IPA), 1885–1969, U.S. operatic tenor, born in Italy.
- Lamartine
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noun,
Alphonse Marie Louis de Prat de [al-fawns ma-ree lwee duh pra duh] /alˈfɔ̃s maˈri lwi də pra də/ (Show IPA), 1790–1869, French poet, historian, and statesman.
- marialite
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noun,
a member of the scapolite group, rich in sodium and containing no calcium.
- tillerman
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noun,
a person who steers a boat or has charge of a tiller.
- all-time
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adjective,
never surpassed or greater:
- air-line
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adjective,
straight; direct; traveling a direct route:
- terminal
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noun,
a terminal part of a structure; end or extremity.
- laminate
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noun,
a laminated product; lamination.
- marinate
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verb (used with object),
to steep (food) in a marinade.
- linarite
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noun,
a mineral, a complex basic sulfate of lead and copper, having a deep-blue color resembling that of azurite.
- Maillart
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noun,
Robert [raw-ber] /rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1872–1940, Swiss engineer.
- trailman
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noun,
trailsman.
- Maritain
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noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1882–1973, French philosopher and diplomat.
- milliner
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noun,
a person who designs, makes, or sells hats for women.
- maternal
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, having the qualities of, or befitting a mother:
- mineral.
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- mantilla
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noun,
a silk or lace head scarf arranged over a high comb and falling over the back and shoulders, worn in Spain, Mexico, etc.
- tramline
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noun,
a streetcar system.
- arillate
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adjective,
having an aril.
- allanite
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noun,
a member of the epidote group, a silicate of calcium, cerium, aluminum, and iron, occurring chiefly in brown-to-black masses or prismatic crystals.
- material
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noun,
the substance or substances of which a thing is made or composed:
- manille
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noun,
the second highest trump in certain card games, as the seven of trumps in omber or nine of trumps in klaberjass.
- entrail
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plural noun,
the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
- Manilla
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noun,
Manila hemp.
- Latimer
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noun,
Hugh, c1470–1555, English Protestant Reformation bishop, reformer, and martyr.
- Almeria
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noun,
a seaport in S Spain, on the Mediterranean.
- reliant
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adjective,
having or showing dependence:
- Lateran
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noun,
the church of St. John Lateran, the cathedral church of the city of Rome; the church of the pope as bishop of Rome.
- lateral
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noun,
a lateral part or extension, as a branch or shoot.
- termini
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noun,
the end or extremity of anything.
- latrine
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noun,
a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
- aminate
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verb (used with object),
to introduce an amino group into (a compound).
- retinal
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noun,
an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
- 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.
- millier
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noun,
1000 kilograms; a metric ton.
- Armenia
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noun,
an ancient country in W Asia: now divided between Armenia, Turkey, and Iran.
- Armilla
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noun,
armill.
- literal
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noun,
a typographical error, especially involving a single letter.
- 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.
- 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.
- animate
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adjective,
alive; possessing life:
- 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.
- Linaria
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noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Linaria, of the figwort family, especially of the cultivated species, as L. maroccana or L. aeruginea, having slender clusters of spurred flowers in a variety of colors.
- Natalie
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “birthday.”.
- Mai-Tai
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noun,
a cocktail of rum, curaçao, lemon and pineapple juice, grenadine, and orgeat syrup, poured over crushed ice.
- miniate
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verb (used with object),
to illuminate (a manuscript) in red; rubricate.
- limiter
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noun,
a person or thing that limits.
- liminal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or situated at the limen.
- amirate
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noun,
emirate.
- aliment
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- 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.
- Laramie
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noun,
a city in SE Wyoming.
- milline
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noun,
one agate line of advertising one column in width appearing in one million copies of a periodical.
- Martini
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noun,
a cocktail made with gin or vodka and dry vermouth, usually served with a green olive or a twist of lemon peel.
- marital
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- Martian
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noun,
a supposed inhabitant of the planet Mars:
- Martial
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noun,
(Marcus Valerius Martialis) a.d. 43?–104? Roman epigrammatist, born in Spain.
- airline
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noun,
Aeronautics.
a system furnishing air transport, usually scheduled, between specified points.
the airplanes, airports, etc., of such a system.
Often, airlines. a company that owns or operates such a system.
- airmail
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noun,
the system, especially a government postal system, of sending mail by airplane.
- inertia
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noun,
inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- ailment
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noun,
a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
- trenail
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noun,
treenail.
- laminal
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noun,
a laminal speech sound.
- laminar
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adjective,
composed of, or arranged in, laminae.
- airtime
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noun,
the particular time that a program is broadcast or scheduled for broadcast:
- nitrile
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noun,
any of a class of organic compounds with the general formula RC≡N.
- Alamein
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noun,
El Alamein.
- raiment
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noun,
clothing; apparel; attire.
- ralline
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adjective,
belonging or pertaining to the family Rallidae, comprising the rails and allied species.
- mellita
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noun,
mellite.
- ratline
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noun,
any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
- Italian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Italy, or a person of Italian descent.
- Marline
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noun,
small stuff of two-fiber strands, sometimes tarred, laid up left-handed.
- Interim
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noun,
an intervening time; interval; meantime:
- ramenta
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noun,
a scraping, shaving, or particle.
- Martina
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noun,
a female given name.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- intime
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adjective,
intimate; cozy.
- ramtil
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noun,
Niger seed.
- intima
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noun,
the innermost membrane or lining of some organ or part, especially that of an artery, vein, or lymphatic.
- lineal
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adjective,
being in the direct line, as a descendant or ancestor, or in a direct line, as descent or succession.
- Tamale
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noun,
a Mexican dish made of minced and seasoned meat packed in cornmeal dough, wrapped in corn husks, and steamed.
- nemat-
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- linear
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adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- tamari
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noun,
a rich, naturally fermented soybean sauce containing little or no wheat and thicker than soy sauce.
- Laelia
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noun,
any of several epiphytic tropical American orchids of the genus Laelia, having fleshy leaves and showy flowers.
- inter.
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- intra-
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- lintel
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noun,
a horizontal architectural member supporting the weight above an opening, as a window or a door.
- linter
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noun,
linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
- armlet
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noun,
an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
- armill
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noun,
a garment resembling a stole, worn by a British king at his coronation.
- milter
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noun,
a male fish in breeding time.
- L-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (L-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (L-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the L-shell.
- Milner
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noun,
Alfred, 1st Viscount, 1854–1925, British statesman and colonial administrator.
- Ariane
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noun,
Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
- limner
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noun,
a person who paints or draws.
- M-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- inmate
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noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- rental
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noun,
an amount received or paid as rent.
- realia
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plural noun,
Education. objects, as coins, tools, etc., used by a teacher to illustrate everyday living.
- lariat
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noun,
a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
- Larine
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adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- Lanier
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noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- Iletin
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- remain
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- illite
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noun,
any of a group of clay minerals, hydrous potassium aluminosilicates, characterized by a three-layer micalike structure and a gray, light green, or yellowish-brown color.
- imaret
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- Renata
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noun,
a female given name.
- lanate
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adjective,
woolly; covered with something resembling wool.
- lamina
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noun,
a thin plate, scale, or layer.
- Latina
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noun,
a woman of Latin-American descent.
- latria
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noun,
the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- inlier
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noun,
an outcrop of a formation completely surrounded by rocks of younger age.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- 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.
- lament
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noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- narial
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adjective,
of or relating to the nares or nostrils.
- learnt
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
- Elmira
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noun,
a city in S central New York.
- Namtar
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noun,
the Sumerian and Akkadian demon personifying death.
- rillet
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noun,
a little rill; streamlet.
- lentil
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noun,
a plant, Lens culinaris, of the legume family, having flattened, biconvex seeds used as food.
- nailer
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- mitral
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adjective,
of or resembling a miter.
- taenia
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noun,
Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
- taille
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noun,
French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
- ramate
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adjective,
having branches; branching out or off.
- Millie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Millicent or Mildred.
- Italia
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noun,
Italian name of Italy.
- Altair
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noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- Mantle
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noun,
a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
- mantel
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noun,
a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
- al-Lat
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noun,
a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying the sun and considered to be a daughter of Allah.
- Allier
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noun,
a river flowing N from S France to the Loire. About 250 miles (400 km) long.
- all-in
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adjective,
Wrestling. without restrictions; with virtually every type of hold permitted.
- Manila
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of the Philippines, on W central Luzon. Abbreviation: Man.
Compare Quezon City.
- altern
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adjective,
alternate; following one another.
- Aleman
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noun,
Mateo [mah-te-aw] /mɑˈtɛ ɔ/ (Show IPA), 1547?–1610, Spanish novelist.
- Altman
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noun,
Robert, 1925–2006, U.S. film director, producer, and screenwriter.
- menial
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- mental
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noun,
Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
- Amelia
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noun,
the congenital absence of one or more limbs.
- Mallia
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noun,
a town in E Crete: site of an excavated Minoan palace.
- Mallet
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noun,
a hammerlike tool with a head commonly of wood but occasionally of rawhide, plastic, etc., used for driving any tool with a wooden handle, as a chisel, or for striking a surface.
- 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.
- mantra
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noun,
Hinduism. a word or formula, as from the Veda, chanted or sung as an incantation or prayer.
- tie-in
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noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- Merlin
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noun,
a small, bold falcon, Falco columbarius, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- melan-
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- matri-
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- trinal
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adjective,
threefold; triple; trine.
- Matane
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noun,
a city in E Quebec, in SE Canada, on the St. Lawrence River.
- tra-la
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noun,
nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
- 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.
- Martel
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noun,
a hammerlike, shafted weapon having a head with a point at one end and a blunt face at the other.
- aerial
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noun,
a radio or television antenna.
- Marlin
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noun,
any large, saltwater game fish of the genera Makaira and Tetrapterus, having the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike structure.
- Marian
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noun,
a person who has a particular devotion to the Virgin Mary.
- Marini
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noun,
Giambattista [jahm-baht-tees-tah] /ˌdʒɑm bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), Also, Marino [muh-ree-noh;; Italian mah-ree-naw] /məˈri noʊ;; Italian mɑˈri nɔ/ (Show IPA), ("il Cavalier Marino") 1569–1625, Italian poet.
- airman
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noun,
an aviator.
- airmen
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noun,
an aviator.
- marine
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- Tiller
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noun,
a person who tills; farmer.
- Marina
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noun,
a boat basin offering dockage and other service for small craft.
- Mariel
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noun,
a city and seaport of Cuba, on the W coast, SW of Havana.
- maline
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- Manati
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noun,
a city in N Puerto Rico.
- metall
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- malate
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noun,
a salt or ester of malic acid.
- antler
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noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- tellin
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noun,
any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus Tellina, having a thin, rounded shell of white, yellow, pink, or purple.
- Amrita
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noun,
the beverage of immortality.
- Mainer
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- Antlia
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noun,
Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
- 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.
- antiar
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noun,
the upas tree.
- Antrim
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noun,
a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
- milit.
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- metal.
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- Miller
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noun,
a person who owns or operates a mill, especially a mill that grinds grain into flour.
- milli-
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- Mailer
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noun,
a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
- animal
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noun,
any member of the kingdom Animalia, comprising multicellular organisms that have a well-defined shape and usually limited growth, can move voluntarily, actively acquire food and digest it internally, and have sensory and nervous systems that allow them to respond rapidly to stimuli: some classification schemes also include protozoa and certain other single-celled eukaryotes that have motility and animallike nutritional modes.
- Millet
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noun,
a cereal grass, Setaria italica, extensively cultivated in the East and in southern Europe for its small seed, or grain, used as food for humans and fowls, but in the U.S. grown chiefly for fodder.
- liter
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noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- Marie
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noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- milia
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noun,
a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
- miler
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noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- neral
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noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- Marin
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noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- Miner
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noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- Lanai
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noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- Milan
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noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- Maera
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noun,
Hecuba, after being changed into a dog for blinding Polymestor.
- lamia
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
- Mitra
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noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- Melia
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- Marti
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noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- matr-
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- ramal
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adjective,
of or relating to a ramus.
- rall.
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- matin
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- mater
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noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- LLAMA
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noun,
a woolly-haired South American ruminant of the genus Lama, believed to be a domesticated variety of the guanaco: often used as a beast of burden.
- litre
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noun,
liter.
- metr-
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- Marta
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noun,
a female given name.
- nitre
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noun,
niter.
- nitr-
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- Niter
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Marne
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noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- lalia
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- Lamar
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noun,
Joseph R. 1857–1916, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1911–16.
- maile
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- liner
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noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- naira
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- Malta
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noun,
an island in the Mediterranean between Sicily and Africa. 95 sq. mi. (246 sq. km).
- learn
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verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- limit
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noun,
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
- Leila
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noun,
a female given name.
- Malar
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noun,
Also, malar bone. zygomatic bone.
- Leman
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- limen
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- Natal
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noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- merit
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noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- Lerna
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noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- Naima
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noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “benevolent.”.
- male-
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- Liana
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noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- Liman
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noun,
a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- Mitre
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noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- leant
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- menta
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noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- Maria
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noun,
calaba.
- Latin
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noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- Marat
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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.
- miter
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- laten
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Manta
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noun,
(in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
- mini-
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- 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.
- manit
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noun,
man-minute.
- Manat
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noun,
a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying fortune, sometimes considered a daughter of Allah.
- meta-
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- mania
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noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- menat
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noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- Malan
-
noun,
Daniel François [frahn-swah] /frɑnˈswɑ/ (Show IPA), 1874–1959, South African editor and political leader: prime minister 1948–54.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- natl.
-
- Milne
-
noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- maill
-
noun,
mail3 .
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- Ital.
-
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- Tamar
-
noun,
the daughter of David and half-sister of Absalom. II Sam. 13.
- Atman
-
noun,
the principle of life.
- 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.
- tera-
-
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- amain
-
adverb,
with full force.
- alti-
-
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- altar
-
noun,
an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed or on which sacrifices are offered to gods, ancestors, etc.
- Alta.
-
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- term.
-
- Allen
-
noun,
(Charles) Grant (Blairfindie) [blair-fin-dee] /blɛərˈfɪn di/ (Show IPA), ("Cecil Power"; "J. Arbuthnot Wilson") 1848–99, British philosophical writer and novelist.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Allan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Elara
-
noun,
Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- alate
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- artal
-
noun,
plural of rotl.
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- anim.
-
- anima
-
noun,
soul; life.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- anat.
-
- anal.
-
- ante-
-
- anti-
-
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- amate
-
verb (used with object),
to dismay; daunt.
- amin-
-
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- Amer.
-
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- Armen
-
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- 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.
- Arnel
-
- 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.
- alarm
-
noun,
a sudden fear or distressing suspense caused by an awareness of danger; apprehension; fright.
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- Illia
-
noun,
Arturo [ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1900–83, Argentine physician and statesman: president 1963–66.
- aemia
-
- imine
-
noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- imit.
-
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- ratan
-
noun,
rattan.
- Inari
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- ratal
-
noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- aalii
-
noun,
a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
- init.
-
- aeri-
-
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- trama
-
noun,
a specialized hyphal tissue constituting the internal structure of mushroom gills, pore tubes, or spines.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- intr.
-
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- Trill
-
noun,
the act or sound of trilling.
- Iran.
-
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- 30-30
-
- Irina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- realm
-
noun,
a royal domain; kingdom:
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- 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.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- Enlil
-
noun,
the king of the Sumerian gods and the god of the air.
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- reni-
-
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- Till
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- tri-
-
- Mell
-
noun,
a heavy hammer; mallet.
- Tell
-
noun,
an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
- met.
-
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- 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.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- ten.
-
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- 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.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- 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.
- ter.
-
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- ment
-
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- rel.
-
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- 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.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Nell
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- RIIA
-
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- 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.
- rill
-
noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- 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.
- 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)
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- NTIA
-
- Rama
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) any of the three avatars of Vishnu: Balarama, Parashurama, or Ramachandra.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- 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).
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- NIRA
-
- nill
-
verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- 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).
- tel-
-
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- min.
-
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- MILR
-
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Mill
-
noun,
a factory for certain kinds of manufacture, as paper, steel, or textiles.
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- mil.
-
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- tall
-
adverb,
in a proud, confident, or erect manner:
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- mRNA
-
- Mlle
-
- rit.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- 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.
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- 1080
-
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- INRI
-
- inae
-
- Ill.
-
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- ile-
-
- IATA
-
- iana
-
- IAEA
-
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- intl
-
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- enl.
-
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- emia
-
- Elli
-
noun,
an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- Ire.
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Lani
-
- Lela
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Leal
-
adjective,
loyal; true.
- lea.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- LAMA
-
noun,
a priest or monk in Lamaism.
- Lam.
-
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- 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.
- Ella
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- Amal
-
- alt.
-
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Alma
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- all-
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Ala.
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Aire
-
- AIME
-
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- Aman
-
noun,
Haman.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- Arm.
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- atm.
-
- art.
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Aram
-
noun,
Biblical name of ancient Syria.
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- ant.
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Anam
-
noun,
Annam.
- amt.
-
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- int.
-
- tRNA
-
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- Mara
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other aspect is Kama, or erotic desire.
- Mar.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- Mana
-
noun,
a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
- Man.
-
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- Mall
-
noun,
Also called shopping mall. a large retail complex containing a variety of stores and often restaurants and other business establishments housed in a series of connected or adjacent buildings or in a single large building.
Compare shopping center.
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- mal-
-
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- 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.
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Maia
-
noun,
the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- Maat
-
noun,
the goddess personifying law and righteousness.
- lilt
-
noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- maar
-
noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- 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.
- Lila
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- Lili
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Marl
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- lin.
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lit.
-
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- rt.
-
- RNA
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Me.
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- at.
-
- EAA
-
- ATA
-
- ltr
-
- rte
-
- eir
-
- TAL
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- LTA
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- LTL
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ea.
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ean
-
- EAM
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- MAA
-
- ae.
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- tlr
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- AEA
-
- Aar
-
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- AAM
-
- AAE
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- al.
-
- AIA
-
- Am.
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- MIE
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- mi.
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- AME
-
- ALM
-
- TIA
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- 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.
- LMT
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- Re.
-
- MNA
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- NMI
-
- NMR
-
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- RMA
-
- MNE
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- La.
-
- MLR
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- MLA
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- ml.
-
- NEA
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- NAA
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ne-
-
- mtn
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MTI
-
- Mt.
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- MRI
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NIA
-
- MRE
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- MRA
-
- IRL
-
- Lt.
-
- Ir.
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- ial
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Ia.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ETR
-
- ERT
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ier
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- en-
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- EMT
-
- EMR
-
- ll.
-
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- LLM
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- Ell
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- il-
-
- 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.
- ine
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- REA
-
- MIT
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- LIM
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NI
-
- M.
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- TN
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- LR
-
- ln
-
- L2
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- le
-
- t.
-
- RI
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- MN
-
- NL
-
- RN
-
- NM
-
- EI
-
- i.
-
- L1
-
- LM
-
- TM
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- L.
-
- R.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TL
-
- T1
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.