Anagrams of Melanesia
Word Melanesia has
503 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of Melanesia.
- sea-lane
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noun,
a standard navigational route for ships traversing an ocean or sea.
- leaseman
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noun,
a person who leases land and obtains the rights to its use, especially oil-drilling rights.
- Milanese
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Milan, Italy.
- Melanie
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noun,
a female given name.
- amnesia
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noun,
loss of a large block of interrelated memories; complete or partial loss of memory caused by brain injury, shock, etc.
- aminase
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noun,
any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of amino compounds, releasing the amino group and liberating nitrogen.
- enamels
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noun,
a glassy substance, usually opaque, applied by fusion to the surface of metal, pottery, etc., as an ornament or for protection.
- seminal
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adjective,
pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
- Alamein
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noun,
El Alamein.
- melaena
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noun,
melena.
- anemias
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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.
- menials
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- Ameslan
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noun,
American Sign Language.
- manilas
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of the Philippines, on W central Luzon. Abbreviation: Man.
Compare Quezon City.
- laminas
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noun,
a thin plate, scale, or layer.
- elaenia
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noun,
any of numerous tropical American flycatchers of the genus Elaenia, having short crests and small bills.
- Malines
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- malaise
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noun,
a condition of general bodily weakness or discomfort, often marking the onset of a disease.
- Amelia
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noun,
the congenital absence of one or more limbs.
- Samain
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noun,
Samhain.
- Emelia
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noun,
a female given name.
- saline
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- maline
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- Samian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Samos.
- enamel
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noun,
a glassy substance, usually opaque, applied by fusion to the surface of metal, pottery, etc., as an ornament or for protection.
- Salina
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noun,
a saline marsh, spring, or the like.
- Lenaea
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noun,
a festival in ancient Athens in honor of Dionysus, celebrated at the beginning of February and comprising a public banquet followed by the performance of comedies.
- Amiens
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- amines
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- Ismael
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noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- Salian
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noun,
a Salian Frank.
- animes
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noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- lanais
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noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- asemia
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noun,
inability to comprehend or use communicative symbols, as words or gestures.
- 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.
- Elaine
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noun,
any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
- Anselm
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noun,
Saint, 1033–1109, archbishop of Canterbury: scholastic theologian and philosopher.
- lamina
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noun,
a thin plate, scale, or layer.
- Ismene
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noun,
a daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta who did not join Antigone in her forbidden burial of their brother Polynices.
- Animas
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noun,
soul; life.
- mailes
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- 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.
- elemis
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noun,
any of various fragrant resins from certain trees, especially Canarium commune, used chiefly in the manufacture of varnishes, lacquers, ointments, and in perfumery.
- lamias
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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.
- 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.
- aneles
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verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- salami
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noun,
a kind of sausage, originally Italian, often flavored with garlic.
- Lamesa
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noun,
a city in NW Texas.
- alines
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- lemans
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- 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.
- silane
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noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- Manisa
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noun,
a city in W Turkey, near the Aegean: Roman defeat of Antiochus the Great 190 b.c.
- inseam
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noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- manias
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noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- Meliae
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plural noun,
the nymphs born from the blood of Uranus at the time of his mutilation by Cronus; the nymphs of ash trees.
- meanie
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noun,
Informal. meany.
- selen-
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- lianas
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noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- mealie
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noun,
Sometimes, mealies. corn; maize.
- Melena
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noun,
the discharge of black, tarry, bloody stools, usually resulting from a hemorrhage in the alimentary tract.
- mesial
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adjective,
medial.
- melan-
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- Aileen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- senile
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noun,
a senile person.
- measle
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noun,
singular of measles (def 3).
- Manila
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of the Philippines, on W central Luzon. Abbreviation: Man.
Compare Quezon City.
- Aeneas
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noun,
a Trojan hero, the reputed ancestor of the Romans: protagonist of the Aeneid.
- menial
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- mensal
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adjective,
monthly.
- seamen
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noun,
a person skilled in seamanship.
- Alesia
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noun,
an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
- enisle
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verb (used with object),
to make an island of.
- mesail
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noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- Seaman
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noun,
a person skilled in seamanship.
- Aleman
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noun,
Mateo [mah-te-aw] /mɑˈtɛ ɔ/ (Show IPA), 1547?–1610, Spanish novelist.
- ensile
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verb (used with object),
to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
- maslin
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noun,
a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
- limens
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- Islam
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noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- Masai
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noun,
a member of an African people inhabiting the highlands of Kenya and Tanzania and having a largely pastoral economy and a society based on the patrilineal clan.
- nails
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noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- elem.
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- limns
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verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- lanas
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Lanai
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noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- MEANS
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noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- elans
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noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Mines
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noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- manse
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noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- easel
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noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- Masan
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noun,
a seaport in SE South Korea.
- elemi
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noun,
any of various fragrant resins from certain trees, especially Canarium commune, used chiefly in the manufacture of varnishes, lacquers, ointments, and in perfumery.
- Melas
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noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Elena
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Mensa
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noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- enema
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noun,
the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
- mesne
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adjective,
intermediate or intervening.
- manas
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noun,
the rational faculty of the mind.
- Emile
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noun,
a didactic novel (1762) by J. J. Rousseau, dealing principally with the author's theories of education.
- miens
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noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Lamas
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noun,
Carlos Saavedra [kahr-laws sah-ah-ve-drah] /ˈkɑr lɔs ˌsɑ ɑˈvɛ drɑ/ (Show IPA), Saavedra Lamas, Carlos.
- Milan
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noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- EMAIL
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noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- Elsie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- mense
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noun,
propriety; discretion.
- Menes
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noun,
flourished c3200 b.c, traditionally the unifier and 1st king of Egypt: founder of the 1st dynasty.
- Imena
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noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- Milne
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noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- mania
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noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- lames
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noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Elman
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noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- Melia
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- Elise
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elisa
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- 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.
- Elias
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noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- minas
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noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Naima
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noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “benevolent.”.
- snail
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noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- anise
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noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Seine
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noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- Leman
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- amain
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adverb,
with full force.
- Names
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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.
- almas
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noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- Aline
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- alien
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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.
- alias
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noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- lenis
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noun,
a lenis consonant.
- Alene
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- 30-30
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- Alas.
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- Alans
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noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- alani
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plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- 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.
- Aisne
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noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- 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.
- limas
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noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- smile
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noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- Smail
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noun,
snail mail.
- slime
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noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- limen
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- slain
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noun,
sley.
- sinal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- 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.
- aisle
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Siena
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noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- aemia
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- semi-
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- semen
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noun,
the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa.
- Aimee
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Selma
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noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- Saman
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noun,
a Persian noble who lived in the 8th century a.d., progenitor of the Samanid dynasty.
- almes
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noun,
almah.
- amens
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noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Neils
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- anima
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noun,
soul; life.
- anis-
-
- leans
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Niles
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noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- 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.
- Nemea
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noun,
a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
- mains
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noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- anils
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noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- ASEAN
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- Asian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- Asine
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noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- Malan
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noun,
Daniel François [frahn-swah] /frɑnˈswɑ/ (Show IPA), 1874–1959, South African editor and political leader: prime minister 1948–54.
- male-
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- nasal
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noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- lansa
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noun,
langsat.
- anim.
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- anime
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noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- anile
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adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- Salem
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noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- salmi
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noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- Nimes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- amin-
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- amine
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- lease
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noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- anele
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verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- mails
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noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- anal.
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- Man.
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- Mana
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noun,
a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
- Line
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noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Maia
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noun,
the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
- mal-
-
- MALS
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- Lise
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lins
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noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- LISA
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- maes
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noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mani
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noun,
Manes.
- M-14
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noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- M-16
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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.
- Main
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noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- mane
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noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- mail
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noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Maas
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noun,
Dutch name of the Meuse.
- Mael
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noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- Mali
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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.
- mise
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noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- masa
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noun,
flour or dough made of dried, ground corn, used especially for tortillas.
- Sean
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noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- NIMS
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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.
- sail
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noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- sain
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verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- sala
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noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- Sale
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noun,
the act of selling.
- Sam.
-
- SAMA
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noun,
the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Sami
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noun,
Lapp.
- Saml
-
- sane
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noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- seal
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noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- seam
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noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Seel
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verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- Nile
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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.
- Seem
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verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Sem.
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- seme
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adjective,
covered with many small, identical figures.
- sene
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noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- sial
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noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- SIAM
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noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- Sian
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noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Sima
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noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- Sina
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noun,
a female given name.
- SINE
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- SLAM
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noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- Nils
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noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Neil
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- meal
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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.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- mean
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noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- meas
-
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- mels
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noun,
honey.
- men-
-
- mes-
-
- mesa
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noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- mias
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plural,
missing in action.
- mien
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noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- mil.
-
- Mile
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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).
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- min.
-
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- neem
-
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- mis-
-
- MNAS
-
- MSAE
-
- MSEE
-
- MSIE
-
- 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.
- Nama
-
noun,
a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
- 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.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 1080
-
- lin.
-
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- ANSI
-
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- ASME
-
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- ELAS
-
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- emes
-
noun,
friend.
- emia
-
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- enl.
-
- Ens.
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- IAEA
-
- iana
-
- ile-
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ins.
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- AAEE
-
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIME
-
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Ala.
-
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- Alis
-
- Anas
-
- Alma
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- Amal
-
- Aman
-
noun,
Haman.
- amas
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- AMLS
-
- Anam
-
noun,
Annam.
- inae
-
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- LAMA
-
noun,
a priest or monk in Lamaism.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lam.
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lani
-
- 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.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- 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.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- 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.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- lea.
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- NIA
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- 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.
- AME
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- NES
-
- MAA
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- NMI
-
- Les
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- NSA
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- AMS
-
- 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.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- SAE
-
- SAA
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- ISA
-
- MSL
-
- AAE
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEA
-
- ae.
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AAM
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- an.
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SLA
-
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- al.
-
- SLE
-
- AIA
-
- SMA
-
- Am.
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- ase
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ALM
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Me.
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- LSM
-
- LSI
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- LIM
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- MSA
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- La.
-
- ene
-
- en-
-
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MIE
-
- ese
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- ASI
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- 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.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ESA
-
- ESL
-
- MLA
-
- Isl
-
- ise
-
- ine
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- in.
-
- ILS
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- IAS
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- ml.
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- MLS
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- ASM
-
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- ASN
-
- ea.
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- EAA
-
- ean
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAA
-
- MSN
-
- EAM
-
- MSI
-
- EIS
-
- MSE
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- MNE
-
- MNS
-
- MNA
-
- 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.
- MN
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
-
- EI
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- 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.
- NL
-
- NM
-
- SN
-
- M.
-
- S.
-
- L.
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- N.
-
- ln
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NI
-
- LM
-
- L1
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- SA
-
- L2
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- SM
-
- SL
-
- i.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- le
-