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 a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.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