Anagrams of methaemoglobin
Word methaemoglobin has
1817 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of methaemoglobin.
- methemoglobin
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noun,
a brownish compound of oxygen and hemoglobin, formed in the blood, as by the use of certain drugs.
- homogenate
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noun,
a mixture that has been homogenized.
- negotiable
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noun,
negotiables, negotiable bonds, stocks, etc.
- hemoglobin
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noun,
the oxygen-carrying pigment of red blood cells that gives them their red color and serves to convey oxygen to the tissues: occurs in reduced form (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood and in combination with oxygen (oxyhemoglobin) in arterial blood. Symbol: Hb.
- theologian
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noun,
a person versed in theology, especially Christian theology; divine.
- aetheling
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noun,
atheling.
- hemogenia
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noun,
pseudohemophilia.
- emotional
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adjective,
pertaining to or involving emotion or the emotions.
- halobiont
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noun,
an organism that thrives in a saline environment.
- gemmation
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noun,
reproduction by gemmae.
- metheglin
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noun,
a variety of spiced mead.
- moonlight
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noun,
the light of the moon.
- gelation
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noun,
solidification by cold; freezing.
- Ammonite
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noun,
the coiled, chambered fossil shell of an ammonoid.
- bonhomie
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noun,
frank and simple good-heartedness; a good-natured manner; friendliness; geniality.
- atheling
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noun,
a man of royal blood; a prince.
- Minamoto
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noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled as shoguns from 1192 to 1333.
- magneto-
-
- Boltonia
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noun,
any of several composite plants of the genus Boltonia, of the U.S., having blue, purple, or white asterlike flower heads.
- Mableton
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noun,
a town in NW Georgia.
- mineable
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adjective,
minable.
- melanite
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noun,
a deep black variety of andradite garnet.
- Bohemian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Bohemia.
- meantime
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noun,
the intervening time:
- Belitong
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noun,
Billiton.
- ligament
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. a band of tissue, usually white and fibrous, serving to connect bones, hold organs in place, etc.
- ammonio-
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- hielamon
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noun,
a shield made of wood or bark.
- Manolete
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noun,
(Manuel Laureano Rodríguez y Sánchez) 1917–47, Spanish matador.
- embolite
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noun,
a mineral, chloride and bromide of silver, used as a minor source of silver.
- elongate
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adjective,
extended; lengthened.
- bailment
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noun,
the delivery of personal property returnable to the bailor after being held for some purpose.
- Hamilton
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noun,
Alexander, 1757–1804, American statesman and writer on government: the first Secretary of the Treasury 1789–97; mortally wounded by Aaron Burr in a duel.
- immolate
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verb (used with object),
to sacrifice.
- hotelmen
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noun,
hotelkeeper.
- hotelman
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noun,
hotelkeeper.
- oogamete
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noun,
one of a pair of structurally dissimilar gametes, the female gamete being large and nonmotile and the male gamete being small and motile.
- one-time
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adjective,
having been as specified at one time; former:
- Leighton
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noun,
Frederick (Baron Leighton of Stretton) 1830–96, English painter and sculptor.
- liegeman
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noun,
a vassal; subject.
- Othoniel
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noun,
Othniel.
- tailbone
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noun,
the coccyx.
- mealtime
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noun,
the usual time for a meal.
- time-lag
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noun,
the period of time between two closely related events, phenomena, etc., as between stimulus and response or between cause and effect:
- anethole
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noun,
a white, crystalline powder, C 10 H 12 O, having a sweet taste, obtained from anise or fennel oils or synthesized: used chiefly in perfumes, dentifrices, flavoring, synthesis of anisaldehyde, and in medicine as an antiseptic and carminative.
- bootheel
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noun,
an area of SE Missouri where the Missouri-Arkansas border dips southward forming a rectangular-shaped extension of the state.
- hooligan
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noun,
a ruffian or hoodlum.
- geminate
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noun,
Phonetics. a doubled consonant sound.
- Blenheim
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noun,
village in S Germany, on the Danube: famous victory of the Duke of Marlborough over the French, 1704.
- lobation
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noun,
lobate formation.
- longtime
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adjective,
existing, occurring, or continuing for a long period of time; longstanding:
- entomol.
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- loathing
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noun,
strong dislike or disgust; intense aversion.
- Boehmian
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adjective,
of or relating to Boehmenism.
- Hegelian
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noun,
a person who accepts the philosophical principles of Hegel.
- Mongolia
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noun,
a region in Asia including Inner Mongolia of China and the Mongolian People's Republic.
- malthene
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noun,
petrolene.
- oblation
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noun,
the offering to God of the elements of bread and wine in the Eucharist.
- obligate
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adjective,
morally or legally bound; obliged; constrained.
- monomial
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noun,
Algebra. a monomial expression or quantity.
- monolith
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noun,
an obelisk, column, large statue, etc., formed of a single block of stone.
- ton-mile
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noun,
a unit of freight transportation measurement equivalent to a ton of freight transported one mile.
- obligato
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adjective, noun,
obbligato.
- longboat
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noun,
(formerly) the largest boat carried by a sailing ship.
- blooming
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noun,
the flower of a plant.
- biathlon
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noun,
a contest in which cross-country skiers, carrying rifles, shoot at targets at four stops along a 12.5-mile (20 km) course.
- Boehmite
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noun,
a mineral, hydrous aluminum oxide, AlO(OH), a major component of bauxite.
- monobath
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noun,
a developer and fixer combined in the same solution.
- melamine
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noun,
a white, crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 3 N 3 (NH 2) 3 , used chiefly in organic synthesis and in the manufacture of resins, especially melamine resins.
- thebaine
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noun,
a white, crystalline, slightly water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 19 H 21 NO 3 , present in opium in small quantities, but having a strychninelike rather than a narcotic effect.
- moonbeam
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noun,
a ray of moonlight.
- legation
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noun,
a diplomatic minister and staff in a foreign mission.
- legatine
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adjective,
of, relating to, or authorized by a legate.
- tangible
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noun,
something tangible, especially a tangible asset.
- big-name
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noun,
a person who has a preeminent public reputation in a specified field:
- Iolanthe
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noun,
an operetta (1882) by Sir William S. Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan.
- hematein
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noun,
a reddish-brown, crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 16 H 12 O 6 , obtained from logwood: used chiefly as a stain in microscopy.
- methanol
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noun,
methyl alcohol.
- Boeotian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Boeotia.
- megalith
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noun,
a stone of great size, especially in ancient construction work, as the Cyclopean masonry, or in prehistoric Neolithic remains, as dolmens or menhirs.
- Belmonte
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noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), 1893–1962, Spanish matador.
- tenable
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adjective,
capable of being held, maintained, or defended, as against attack or dispute:
- lathing
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noun,
the act or process of applying lath.
- Lambeth
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noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- lambent
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adjective,
running or moving lightly over a surface:
- betaine
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noun,
a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble, sweet-tasting alkaloid, C 5 H 11 NO 2 , usually obtained from sugar beets or synthesized from glycine, used chiefly in medicine.
- emboite
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noun,
a step, performed in series, in which the dancer stands on the toes with legs together and then springs up, swinging one foot out and around to the front of the other.
- niobate
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noun,
any salt of niobic acid; columbate.
- neolith
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noun,
a Neolithic stone implement.
- manhole
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noun,
a hole, usually with a cover, through which a person may enter a sewer, drain, steam boiler, etc., especially one located in a city street.
- Melanie
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noun,
a female given name.
- Antheil
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noun,
George, 1900–59, U.S. composer.
- Boothia
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noun,
a peninsula in N Canada: the northernmost part of the mainland of North America; former location of the north magnetic pole.
- melano-
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- emmenia
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noun,
menses.
- antilog
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noun,
antilogarithm.
- tagmeme
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noun,
the basic unit of grammatical analysis in tagmemics, consisting of a correlation between a grammatical function and the class of items that can occur in that function.
Compare filler (def 9), slot1 (def 3).
- hemline
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noun,
the bottom edge of a coat, dress, skirt, etc.
- mitogen
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noun,
any substance or agent that stimulates mitotic cell division.
- atingle
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adjective,
tingling; stimulated.
- at-home
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noun,
Also, at home. a reception of visitors at certain hours at one's home.
- Manetho
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noun,
flourished c250 b.c, Egyptian high priest of Heliopolis: author of a history of Egypt.
- emotion
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noun,
an affective state of consciousness in which joy, sorrow, fear, hate, or the like, is experienced, as distinguished from cognitive and volitional states of consciousness.
- Bagehot
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noun,
Walter, 1826–77, English economist, political journalist, and critic.
- methane
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noun,
a colorless, odorless, flammable gas, CH 4 , the main constituent of marsh gas and the firedamp of coal mines, obtained commercially from natural gas: the first member of the methane, or alkane, series of hydrocarbons.
- halogen
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noun,
any of the electronegative elements, fluorine, chlorine, iodine, bromine, and astatine, that form binary salts by direct union with metals.
- megalo-
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- beaming
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noun,
any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- obligee
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noun,
Law.
a person to whom another is obligated or bound.
a person to whom a bond is given.
- megabit
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noun,
2 20 (1,048,576) bits.
- minable
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adjective,
capable of being mined, especially profitably.
- beating
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that beats, as to punish, clean, mix, etc.:
- egalite
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noun,
equality.
- hegemon
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noun,
a person, nation, etc., that has or exercises hegemony.
- tangelo
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noun,
a hybrid citrus fruit, Citrus tangelo, that is a cross between the grapefruit and the tangerine and is cultivated in several varieties.
- ebonite
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noun,
vulcanite.
- notable
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noun,
a prominent, distinguished, or important person.
- meatmen
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noun,
a dealer in meat; butcher.
- begonia
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noun,
any tropical plant belonging to the genus Begonia, including species cultivated for the handsome, succulent leaves and waxy flowers.
- beltmen
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noun,
a worker responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of machine belts.
- beltman
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noun,
a worker responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of machine belts.
- belting
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noun,
material for belts.
- Helmont
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noun,
Jan Baptista van [yahn bahp tis-tah-vahn] /yɑn bɑp ˈtɪs tɑ vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1579–1644, Flemish chemist and physician.
- beignet
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noun,
a fritter or doughnut.
- Beltane
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noun,
an ancient Celtic festival observed on May Day in Scotland and Ireland to mark the beginning of summer.
- megaton
-
noun,
one million tons.
- in-goal
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noun,
the area at either end of the field between the goal line and the dead-ball line.
- Belgian
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noun,
a native or an inhabitant of Belgium.
- meeting
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noun,
the act of coming together:
- healing
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noun,
the act or process of regaining health:
- melange
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noun,
a mixture; medley.
- Imogene
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noun,
a female given name.
- mintage
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noun,
the act or process of minting.
- halting
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noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- Bentham
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noun,
Jeremy, 1748–1832, English jurist and philosopher.
- booting
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noun,
the practice of dealing with scofflaws by attaching a boot to the wheel of a car, immobilizing it until its owner reports to the police or pays delinquent fines.
- hambone
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noun,
(especially in vaudeville) a performer made up in blackface and using a stereotyped black dialect.
- bootleg
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noun,
alcoholic liquor unlawfully made, sold, or transported, without registration or payment of taxes.
- Telamon
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noun,
atlas (def 5).
- Bengali
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noun,
a native or an inhabitant of Bengal; Bengalese.
- hemiola
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noun,
a rhythmic pattern of syncopated beats with two beats in the time of three or three beats in the time of two.
- matinee
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noun,
an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
- Elamite
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of ancient Elam.
- hemato-
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- beneath
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adverb,
below; in or to a lower place, position, state, or the like.
- hematin
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noun,
Biochemistry. heme.
- ignoble
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adjective,
of low character, aims, etc.; mean; base:
- elegant
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adjective,
tastefully fine or luxurious in dress, style, design, etc.:
- Bothnia
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noun,
Gulf of, an arm of the Baltic Sea, extending N between Sweden and Finland. About 400 miles (645 km) long.
- teeming
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adjective,
abounding or swarming with something, as with people:
- Mineola
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noun,
a village on W Long Island, in SE New York.
- botonee
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adjective,
(of a cross) having arms terminating in the form of a trefoil:
- elation
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noun,
a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
- oenomel
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noun,
a drink made of wine mixed with honey.
- Ethanim
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noun,
a month equivalent to Tishri in the modern Jewish calendar. I Kings 8:2.
- anomite
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noun,
a variety of mica, similar to biotite but differing in optical orientation.
- globate
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adjective,
shaped like a globe.
- lineage
-
noun,
lineal descent from an ancestor; ancestry or extraction:
- moonlet
-
noun,
a small natural or artificial satellite, as one of a number of natural satellites thought to be embedded in the ring system of Saturn.
- gemmate
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adjective,
having buds; increasing by budding.
- moonlit
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adjective,
lighted by the moon.
- limbate
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adjective,
bordered, as a flower in which one color is surrounded by an edging of another.
- gelatin
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noun,
a nearly transparent, faintly yellow, odorless, and almost tasteless glutinous substance obtained by boiling in water the ligaments, bones, skin, etc., of animals, and forming the basis of jellies, glues, and the like.
- magnet-
-
- ailment
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noun,
a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
- Bohemia
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noun,
Czech Čechy. a region in the W Czech Republic: formerly a kingdom in central Europe; under Hapsburg rule 1526–1918. 20,101 sq. mi. (52,060 sq. km).
- lineate
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adjective,
marked with lines, especially parallel lengthwise lines; striped.
- lighten
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verb (used with object),
to give light to; illuminate:
- gatemen
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noun,
a gatekeeper.
- Gmelina
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noun,
a deciduous tree, Gmelina arborea, native to Southeast Asia,whose timber is important in the tropics.
- Alebion
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noun,
a son of Poseidon who, with his brother Dercynus, was killed by Hercules while attempting to steal the cattle that Hercules had taken from Geryon.
- bitonal
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adjective,
marked by or using bitonality.
- timbale
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noun,
Also, timbale case. a small shell made of batter, fried usually in a timbale iron.
- gameto-
-
- Mahomet
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noun,
Muhammad (def 1).
- Moabite
-
noun,
an inhabitant or native of Moab.
- toenail
-
noun,
a nail of a toe.
- geneal.
-
- Bologna
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noun,
a large seasoned sausage made of finely ground meat, usually beef and pork, that has been cooked and smoked.
- Montale
-
noun,
Eugenio [e-oo-je-nyaw] /ˌɛ uˈdʒɛ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1981, Italian poet: Nobel prize 1975.
- hobnail
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noun,
a large-headed nail for protecting the soles of heavy boots and shoes.
- tooling
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noun,
work done with a tool or tools; tooled ornamentation, as on wood, stone, or leather.
- Holbein
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noun,
Hans [hahns] /hɑns/ (Show IPA), ("the elder") 1465?–1524, German painter.
- boating
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noun,
the use of boats, especially for pleasure:
- boatmen
-
noun,
a person skilled in the use of small craft.
- menthol
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noun,
Also called hexahydrothymol, peppermint camphor. Chemistry, Pharmacology. a colorless, crystalline, slightly water-soluble alcohol, C 10 H 20 O, obtained from peppermint oil or synthesized: used chiefly in perfumes, confections, cigarettes, and liqueurs and in medicine for colds and nasal disorders for its cooling effect on mucous membranes.
- to-name
-
noun,
a nickname, especially one to distinguish a person from others of the same name.
- Abilene
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noun,
a city in central Texas.
- montage
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noun,
the technique of combining in a single composition pictorial elements from various sources, as parts of different photographs or fragments of printing, either to give the illusion that the elements belonged together originally or to allow each element to retain its separate identity as a means of adding interest or meaning to the composition.
Compare collage (def 1).
- tombola
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noun,
house (def 19).
- Bogomil
-
noun,
a member of a dualistic sect, flourishing chiefly in Bulgaria in the Middle Ages, that rejected most of the Old Testament and was strongly anticlerical in polity.
- gleeman
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noun,
(in medieval times) an itinerant singer; minstrel.
- momento
-
noun,
memento.
- looming
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noun,
a mirage in which objects below the horizon seem to be raised above their true positions.
- Boeotia
-
noun,
a district in ancient Greece, NW of Athens. Capital: Thebes.
- Gentile
-
noun,
a person who is not Jewish, especially a Christian.
- momenta
-
noun,
force or speed of movement; impetus, as of a physical object or course of events:
- Lothian
-
noun,
a region in E Scotland. 700 sq. mi. (1813 sq. km).
- genito-
-
- genital
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adjective,
of, relating to, or noting reproduction.
- hotline
-
noun,
hot line.
- aliment
-
noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- Belmont
-
noun,
Alva Ertskin Smith Vanderbilt [urt-skin] /ˈɜrt skɪn/ (Show IPA), 1853–1933, U.S. women's-rights activist and socialite.
- gombeen
-
noun,
usury.
- 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.
- ambient
-
noun,
ambient music (def 1).
- Othniel
-
noun,
a judge of Israel. Judges 3:9.
- nemato-
-
- Mohegan
-
noun,
a member of a group of Pequot Indians that broke with the Pequot and then fought against them in the Pequot War.
- Goliath
-
noun,
the giant warrior of the Philistines whom David killed with a stone from a sling. I Sam. 17:48–51.
- biltong
-
noun,
(in South Africa) strips of lean meat dried in the open air.
- lentigo
-
noun,
a freckle or other pigmented spot.
- lemming
-
noun,
any of various small, mouselike rodents of the genera Lemmus, Myopus, and Dicrostonyx, of far northern regions, as L. lemmus, of Norway, Sweden, etc., noted for periodic mass migrations that sometimes result in mass drownings.
- mailmen
-
noun,
a person employed by the post office to deliver mail; mail carrier.
- thimble
-
noun,
a small cap, usually of metal, worn over the fingertip to protect it when pushing a needle through cloth in sewing.
- mileage
-
noun,
the aggregate number of miles traveled over in a given time.
- bimetal
-
noun,
a material made by the bonding of two sheets or strips of different metals, each metal having a different coefficient of thermal expansion.
- ethnol.
-
- memento
-
noun,
an object or item that serves to remind one of a person, past event, etc.; keepsake; souvenir.
- amniote
-
noun,
any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
- etamine
-
noun,
a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
- entomo-
-
- enolate
-
noun,
any metallic derivative of an enol.
- ethanol
-
noun,
alcohol (def 1).
- boomlet
-
noun,
a brief increase, as in business activity or political popularity.
- manbote
-
noun,
a sum of money paid to a lord whose vassal was murdered.
- meletin
-
noun,
quercetin.
- Gobelin
-
adjective,
made at the tapestry factory established in Paris in the 15th century by the Gobelins, a French family of dyers and weavers.
- Leotine
-
noun,
a female given name.
- boolean
-
noun,
Computers. a Boolean data type.
- gahnite
-
noun,
a dark-green to black mineral of the spinel group, zinc aluminate, ZnAl 2 O 4 .
- Althing
-
noun,
the parliament of Iceland, consisting of an upper and a lower house.
- lean-to
-
noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- Bingham
-
noun,
George Caleb, 1811–79, U.S. painter.
- goombah
-
noun,
a companion or associate, especially an older person who mentors or advises; a godfather.
- meltage
-
noun,
the amount melted or the result of melting.
- Memling
-
noun,
Hans [hahns] /hɑns/ (Show IPA), c1430–94? German painter of the Flemish school.
- Hengelo
-
noun,
a city in the E Netherlands.
- boogie
-
noun,
Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a black person.
- bonito
-
noun,
any mackerellike fish of the genus Sarda, as S. sarda, of the Atlantic Ocean.
- bootee
-
noun,
Also, bootie. a baby's socklike shoe, usually knitted or crocheted, and calf-length or shorter.
- Boehme
-
noun,
Jakob [German yah-kawp] /German ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), Böhme, Jakob.
- obtain
-
verb (used with object),
to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request:
- boatel
-
noun,
a waterside hotel with dock space for persons who travel by boat.
- oblige
-
verb (used with object),
to require or constrain, as by law, command, conscience, or force of necessity.
- Bootle
-
noun,
a city in Merseyside metropolitan county, in W England, on the Mersey estuary.
- Bonita
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Bolton
-
noun,
a borough in Greater Manchester, in NW England.
- Hetman
-
noun,
the title assumed by the chief of Ukrainian Cossacks of the Dnieper River region, with headquarters at Zaporozhe.
- oilman
-
noun,
a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
- bolita
-
noun,
a form of numbers pool.
- oilmen
-
noun,
a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
- Olathe
-
noun,
a city in E Kansas.
- hiemal
-
adjective,
of or relating to winter; wintry.
- Hilton
-
noun,
Conrad (Nicholson) 1887–1979, U.S. hotel owner and developer.
- henbit
-
noun,
a common weed, Lamium amplexicaule, of the mint family, having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers.
- oleate
-
noun,
Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
- Bohlen
-
noun,
Charles Eustis [yoo-stis] /ˈyu stɪs/ (Show IPA), ("Chip") 1904–74, U.S. diplomat.
- bootie
-
noun,
Also, bootee. a usually soft, sometimes disposable sock or bootlike covering for the foot or shoe, as for informal wear, warmth, or protection:
- me-too
-
adjective,
Slang. characterized by or involving me-tooism:
- Bogota
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Colombia, in the central part.
- oblong
-
noun,
an oblong figure.
- ohmage
-
noun,
electric resistance expressed in ohms.
- milage
-
noun,
mileage.
- oblate
-
noun,
a person offered to the service of and living in a monastery, but not under monastic vows or full monastic rule.
- goalie
-
noun,
a goalkeeper.
- Molina
-
noun,
Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1535–1600, Spanish Jesuit theologian.
- gamete
-
noun,
a mature sexual reproductive cell, as a sperm or egg, that unites with another cell to form a new organism.
- gamet-
-
- gambol
-
noun,
a skipping or frisking about; frolic.
- Gamble
-
noun,
any matter or thing involving risk or hazardous uncertainty.
- gambit
-
noun,
Chess. an opening in which a player seeks to obtain some advantage by sacrificing a pawn or piece.
- Galton
-
noun,
Sir Francis, 1822–1911, English scientist and writer.
- galoot
-
noun,
an awkward, eccentric, or foolish person.
- galiot
-
noun,
a small galley propelled by both sails and oars.
- Galion
-
noun,
a city in N central Ohio.
- goatee
-
noun,
a man's beard trimmed to a tuft or point on the chin.
- gammon
-
noun,
the game of backgammon.
- Namhoi
-
noun,
Nanhai.
- Mohole
-
noun,
a hole bored through the earth's crust into the region below the Mohorovičić discontinuity, for geological research.
- Gaboon
-
noun,
Also called gaboon mahogany. the soft, reddish-brown wood of an African tree, Aucoumea klaineana, used for making furniture.
- goblet
-
noun,
a drinking glass with a foot and stem.
- goblin
-
noun,
a grotesque sprite or elf that is mischievous or malicious toward people.
- gabion
-
noun,
a cylinder of wickerwork filled with earth, used as a military defense.
- Goethe
-
noun,
Johann Wolfgang von [yoh-hahn vawlf-gahng fuh n] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈvɔlf gɑŋ fən/ (Show IPA), 1749–1832, German poet, dramatist, novelist, and philosopher.
- negate
-
verb (used with object),
to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of:
- Moham.
-
- Etoile
-
noun,
a star or something shaped like a star.
- mogote
-
noun,
a residual hillock of limestone, honeycombed with cavities.
- gamine
-
noun,
a neglected girl who is left to run about the streets.
- Moline
-
noun,
a city in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi.
- ethno-
-
- gentle
-
adjective,
kindly; amiable:
- gimlet
-
noun,
a small tool for boring holes, consisting of a shaft with a pointed screw at one end and a handle perpendicular to the shaft at the other.
- Gimbel
-
noun,
Jacob, 1850–1922, U.S. retail merchant.
- gimbal
-
noun,
Sometimes, gimbal. a contrivance, consisting of a ring or base on an axis, that permits an object, as a ship's compass, mounted in or on it to tilt freely in any direction, in effect suspending the object so that it will remain horizontal even when its support is tipped.
- Gilman
-
noun,
Arthur, 1837–1909, U.S. educator.
- monial
-
noun,
a mullion.
- giblet
-
plural noun,
the heart, liver, gizzard, and the like, of a fowl, often cooked separately.
- Gibeon
-
noun,
a town in ancient Palestine, NW of Jerusalem. Josh. 9:3.
- Moneta
-
noun,
Ernesto Teodoro [er-ne-staw te-aw-daw-raw] /ɛrˈnɛ stɔ ˌtɛ ɔˈdɔ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
- Geonim
-
noun,
a plural of Gaon.
- Gentoo
-
noun,
a Hindu.
- genome
-
noun,
a full set of chromosomes; all the inheritable traits of an organism.
- Naboth
-
noun,
the owner of a vineyard coveted by Ahab, slain by the scheming of Jezebel so that Ahab could secure the vineyard. I Kings 21.
- moment
-
noun,
an indefinitely short period of time; instant:
- genit.
-
- glioma
-
noun,
a tumor of the brain composed of neuroglia.
- genial
-
adjective,
warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial:
- moonie
-
noun,
a member or follower of the Unification Church.
- gelati
-
noun,
a rich ice cream, made with eggs and usually containing a relatively low percentage of butterfat.
- globin
-
noun,
the protein component of hemoglobin, made up of alpha and beta chains.
- molten
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- motile
-
adjective,
Biology. moving or capable of moving spontaneously:
- motion
-
noun,
the action or process of moving or of changing place or position; movement.
- Glomma
-
noun,
a river in E Norway, flowing S into the Skagerrak. 375 miles (605 km) long.
- ethnog
-
- ethion
-
noun,
a highly toxic organophosphate, C 9 H 22 O 4 P 2 S 3, used as a pesticide.
- hemat-
-
- mingle
-
noun,
mingles, two or more single, unrelated adults who live together.
- Elohim
-
noun,
God, especially as used in the Hebrew text of the Old Testament.
- Elmont
-
noun,
a town on W Long Island, in SE New York.
- Hameln
-
noun,
a city in N central Germany, on the Weser River: scene of the legend of the Pied Piper of Hamelin.
- Hamite
-
noun,
a descendant of Ham. Gen. 10:1, 6–20.
- Hamlet
-
noun,
a small village.
- Hamlin
-
noun,
Hannibal, 1809–91, U.S. political leader: vice president of the U.S. 1861–65.
- Nobile
-
noun,
Umberto [oo m-ber-taw] /ʊmˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1978, Italian aeronautical engineer and arctic explorer.
- Hammon
-
noun,
Jupiter, c1720–c1800, American poet.
- minhag
-
noun,
a custom or procedure among Jews that is so firmly established as to have almost the binding force of law.
- elegit
-
noun,
a writ of execution against a judgment debtor's goods, property, or land, held by the judgment creditor until payment of the debt, as from rents on the land.
- H-beam
-
noun,
an I-beam having flanges the same width as its web, or connecting vertical section.
- embalm
-
verb (used with object),
to treat (a dead body) so as to preserve it, as with chemicals, drugs, or balsams.
- Elaine
-
noun,
any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
- no-hit
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or noting a game in which a pitcher allows no base hits to the opposing team:
- Helena
-
noun,
Saint, c247–c330, mother of Constantine I.
- eating
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- helio-
-
- Milton
-
noun,
John, 1608–74, English poet.
- helmet
-
noun,
any of various forms of protective head covering worn by soldiers, firefighters, divers, cyclists, etc.
- Ealing
-
noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- eaglet
-
noun,
a young eagle.
- he-man
-
noun,
a strong, tough, virile man.
- Obelia
-
noun,
a colonial hydroid of the genus Obelia, common in temperate seas and appearing as a delicate, mosslike growth on rocks, pilings, etc.
- eloign
-
verb (used with object),
to remove to a distance, especially to take beyond the jurisdiction of a law court.
- emblem
-
noun,
an object or its representation, symbolizing a quality, state, class of persons, etc.; symbol:
- ethine
-
noun,
acetylene.
- habile
-
adjective,
skillful; dexterous; adroit.
- ethane
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, flammable gas, C 2 H 6 , of the methane series, present in natural gas, illuminating gas, and crude petroleum: used chiefly in organic synthesis and as a fuel gas.
- Mobile
-
noun,
a piece of sculpture having delicately balanced units constructed of rods and sheets of metal or other material suspended in midair by wire or twine so that the individual parts can move independently, as when stirred by a breeze.
Compare stabile (def 3).
- Neilah
-
noun,
the Jewish religious service marking the conclusion of Yom Kippur.
- etalon
-
noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- nemat-
-
- eolith
-
noun,
a chipped stone of the late Tertiary Period in Europe once thought to have been flaked by humans but now known to be the product of natural, nonhuman agencies.
- Eolian
-
noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- entomb
-
verb (used with object),
to place in a tomb; bury; inter.
- entoil
-
verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- Gotham
-
noun,
a journalistic nickname for New York City.
- entail
-
noun,
the act of entailing.
- enigma
-
noun,
a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation:
- oligo-
-
- enhalo
-
verb (used with object),
to surround with or as with a halo.
- haemo-
-
- M-line
-
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.
- enamel
-
noun,
a glassy substance, usually opaque, applied by fusion to the surface of metal, pottery, etc., as an ornament or for protection.
- enable
-
verb (used with object),
to make able; give power, means, competence, or ability to; authorize:
- hagio-
-
- mithan
-
noun,
gayal.
- halite
-
noun,
a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
- Minthe
-
noun,
a nymph who was changed into a mint plant by Persephone to protect her from Hades.
- Nilote
-
noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- nimble
-
adjective,
quick and light in movement; moving with ease; agile; active; rapid:
- Emelia
-
noun,
a female given name.
- oolite
-
noun,
a limestone composed of minute rounded concretions resembling fish roe, in some places altered to ironstone by replacement with iron oxide.
- gimmal
-
noun,
any of various joints for transmitting motion between rotating parts, as in a timepiece.
- teleg.
-
- ligno-
-
- tegmen
-
noun,
a cover, covering, or integument.
- mealie
-
noun,
Sometimes, mealies. corn; maize.
- albeit
-
conjunction,
although; even if:
- labio-
-
- Mantle
-
noun,
a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
- baleen
-
noun,
whalebone (def 1).
- ligate
-
verb (used with object),
to bind with or as if with a ligature; tie up (a bleeding artery or the like).
- meanie
-
noun,
Informal. meany.
- telega
-
noun,
a Russian cart of rude construction, having four wheels and no springs.
- mantel
-
noun,
a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
- teleo-
-
- bailee
-
noun,
a person to whom personal property is delivered in bailment.
- lagoon
-
noun,
an area of shallow water separated from the sea by low sandy dunes.
Compare laguna.
- bagnio
-
noun,
a brothel.
- bagmen
-
noun,
dishonest official; a person who collects, carries, or distributes illegal payoff money.
- albino
-
noun,
a person with pale skin, light hair, pinkish eyes, and visual abnormalities resulting from a hereditary inability to produce the pigment melanin.
- bangle
-
noun,
a rigid, ring-shaped bracelet usually made without a clasp so as to slip over the hand, but sometimes having a hinged opening and a clasp.
- Ithome
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in SW Greece, in SW Peloponnesus. 2630 feet (802 meters).
- albite
-
noun,
the sodium end member of the plagioclase feldspar group, light-colored and found in alkalic igneous rocks.
- tangle
-
noun,
a tangled condition or situation.
- inhale
-
verb (used with object),
to breathe in; draw in by breathing:
- Behmen
-
noun,
Jakob [jey-kuh b] /ˈdʒeɪ kəb/ (Show IPA), Böhme, Jakob.
- aglint
-
adjective,
displaying bright points of light, as by reflection; glittering:
- inmate
-
noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- begone
-
verb (used without object),
to go away; depart (usually used in the imperative).
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- linage
-
noun,
the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
- intomb
-
verb (used with object),
entomb.
- beaten
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- batho-
-
- Tobago
-
noun,
an island in the SE West Indies, off the NE coast of Venezuela: formerly a British colony in the Federation of the West Indies; now part of the independent republic of Trinidad and Tobago. 116 sq. mi. (300 sq. km).
- megal-
-
- beanie
-
noun,
a skullcap, often brightly colored, worn especially by children and by college freshmen, especially in the 1940s.
- Beagle
-
noun,
one of a breed of small hounds having long ears, short legs, and a usually black, tan, and white coat.
- Aileen
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- tingle
-
noun,
a tingling sensation.
- batmen
-
noun,
a soldier assigned to an officer as a servant.
- bating
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- Albion
-
noun,
Alebion.
- tenaim
-
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.
- lingoe
-
noun,
a metal weight attached to the cords of a Jacquard harness, for lowering the warp threads after they have been raised and for keeping the harness cords taut.
- legman
-
noun,
a person employed to transact business outside an office, especially on behalf of one whose responsibilities require his or her presence in the office.
- angio-
-
- Malone
-
noun,
Edmond, 1741–1812, Irish literary critic and Shakespearean scholar.
- legate
-
noun,
an ecclesiastic delegated by the pope as his representative.
- Angelo
-
noun,
a male given name.
- legato
-
adjective, adverb,
smooth and connected; without breaks between the successive tones.
- anemo-
-
- legion
-
noun,
a division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 soldiers.
- legmen
-
noun,
a person employed to transact business outside an office, especially on behalf of one whose responsibilities require his or her presence in the office.
- Anglo-
-
- theol.
-
- ammono
-
adjective,
of, containing, or derived from ammonia.
- Lehman
-
noun,
Herbert H(enry) 1878–1963, U.S. banker and statesman.
- ammino
-
adjective,
Chemistry. containing or pertaining to an ammine.
- ammine
-
noun,
a compound containing one or more ammonia molecules in coordinate linkage.
- amino-
-
- length
-
noun,
the longest extent of anything as measured from end to end:
- malign
-
adjective,
evil in effect; pernicious; baleful; injurious:
- maloti
-
noun,
plural of loti.
- Latino
-
noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- thamin
-
noun,
a small deer, Cervus eldi, of southeastern Asia, having long, curved antlers: now reduced in numbers throughout its range.
- Alioth
-
noun,
a star of the second magnitude in the constellation Ursa Major.
- lament
-
noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- Lamont
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Alboin
-
noun,
died a.d. 573? king of the Langobards 561?–573?
- alight
-
adverb, adjective,
provided with light; lighted up.
- mangle
-
noun,
a machine for smoothing or pressing clothes, household linen, etc., by means of heated rollers.
- manege
-
noun,
the art of training and riding horses.
- lateen
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
- A-line
-
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.
- timbal
-
noun,
a kettledrum.
- Thelma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- anthol
-
- maihem
-
noun,
mayhem.
- antho-
-
- tiglon
-
noun,
the offspring of a male tiger and a female lion.
- anthem
-
noun,
a song, as of praise, devotion, or patriotism:
- latigo
-
noun,
a leather strap on the saddletree of a Western saddle used to tighten and secure the cinch.
- theine
-
noun,
caffeine, especially in tea.
- anomie
-
noun,
a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
- lingam
-
noun,
Sanskrit Grammar. the masculine gender.
- Beaton
-
noun,
Sir Cecil (Walter Hardy) 1904–80, English photographer, writer, and theatrical designer.
- lotion
-
noun,
Pharmacology. a liquid, usually aqueous or sometimes alcoholic preparation containing insoluble material in the form of a suspension or emulsion, intended for external application without rubbing, in such skin conditions as itching, infection, allergy, pain, or the like.
- longi-
-
- oolith
-
noun,
any of the component concretions of a piece of oolite.
- biogen
-
noun,
a hypothetical protein molecule, large and unstable, once assumed to be basic to fundamental biological processes.
- Hotien
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Hotan.
- abient
-
adjective,
tending to move away from a stimulus or situation.
- menage
-
noun,
a domestic establishment; household.
- bingle
-
noun,
base hit.
- Othman
-
noun,
Osman.
- binate
-
adjective,
produced or borne in pairs; double.
- bimane
-
noun,
a bimanous animal.
- toneme
-
noun,
a phoneme consisting of a contrastive feature of tone in a tone language:
- Melton
-
noun,
a heavily fulled cloth, often of wool, tightly constructed and finished with a smooth face concealing the weave, used for overcoats, hunting jackets, etc.
- I-beam
-
noun,
a rolled or extruded metal beam having a cross section resembling an I.
Compare H-beam.
- Bigtha
-
noun,
one of the seven eunuchs who served in the court of King Ahasuerus. Esther 1:10.
- abloom
-
adverb, adjective,
in bloom; blossoming; flowering.
- Meliae
-
plural noun,
the nymphs born from the blood of Uranus at the time of his mutilation by Cronus; the nymphs of ash trees.
- lobate
-
adjective,
having a lobe lobes; lobed.
- MElEng
-
- Melena
-
noun,
the discharge of black, tarry, bloody stools, usually resulting from a hemorrhage in the alimentary tract.
- Lobito
-
noun,
a seaport in W Angola.
- Mongol
-
noun,
a member of a pastoral people now living chiefly in Mongolia.
- bhangi
-
noun,
a Hindu scavenger who belongs to one of the untouchable castes.
- omenta
-
noun,
a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
- hogtie
-
verb (used with object),
to tie (an animal) with all four feet together.
- metal.
-
- metage
-
noun,
the official measurement of contents or weight.
- logion
-
noun,
a traditional saying or maxim, as of a religious teacher.
- omelet
-
noun,
eggs beaten until frothy, often combined with other ingredients, as herbs, chopped ham, cheese, or jelly, and cooked until set.
- Holman
-
noun,
Nathan ("Nat") 1896–1995, U.S. basketball player and coach.
- Blithe
-
noun,
a female given name.
- mental
-
noun,
Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
- Blight
-
noun,
Plant Pathology.
the rapid and extensive discoloration, wilting, and death of plant tissues.
a disease so characterized.
- menial
-
noun,
a domestic servant.
- homage
-
noun,
respect or reverence paid or rendered:
- Tooele
-
noun,
a town in NW Utah.
- homeo-
-
- homing
-
noun,
a house, apartment, or other shelter that is the usual residence of a person, family, or household.
- loment
-
noun,
a pod that is contracted in the spaces between the seeds and that breaks at maturity into one-seeded indehiscent joints.
- Hommel
-
noun,
a walled plain in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 75 miles (120 km) in diameter.
- Blaine
-
noun,
James Gillespie [gi-les-pee] /gɪˈlɛs pi/ (Show IPA), 1830–93, U.S. statesman.
- Lomita
-
noun,
a town in SW California.
- loathe
-
verb (used with object),
to feel disgust or intense aversion for; abhor:
- maline
-
noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- lionet
-
noun,
a young or small lion.
- immane
-
adjective,
vast in size; enormous.
- Belton
-
noun,
a town in W Missouri.
- aethon
-
noun,
triethyl orthoformate.
- melan-
-
- bemoan
-
verb (used with object),
to express distress or grief over; lament:
- Bengal
-
noun,
a former province in NE India, now divided between India and Bangladesh.
Compare East Bengal, West Bengal.
- belong
-
Verb phrases,
belong to,
to be the property of:
to be a part or adjunct of:
- Benita
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Beloit
-
noun,
a city in S Wisconsin.
- Benoit
-
noun,
Pierre [pyer] /pyɛr/ (Show IPA), (or Peter) Léonard Léopold [ley-aw-nar ley-aw-pawld] /leɪ ɔˈnar leɪ ɔˈpɔld/ (Show IPA), 1834–1901, Belgian composer.
- Talien
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- bemean
-
verb (used with object),
to make mean; demean; debase (usually used reflexively).
- bename
-
verb (used with object),
to name; call by name.
- Tolima
-
noun,
a volcano in W Colombia, in the Andes. 18,438 feet (5620 meters).
- litho.
-
- megohm
-
noun,
a unit of resistance, equal to one million ohms. Symbol: MΩ; Abbreviation: meg.
- Belgae
-
noun,
an ancient chiefly Celtic people that lived in northern Gaul.
- Bethel
-
noun,
a sacred area or sanctuary. Gen. 28:19.
- talion
-
noun,
lex talionis.
- ingate
-
noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- Meghan
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- Letha
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lethe
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a river in Hades whose water caused forgetfulness of the past in those who drank of it.
- limen
-
noun,
threshold (def 4).
- Leone
-
noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- molto
-
adverb,
very:
- Gobat
-
noun,
Albert [French al-ber] /French alˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1843–1914, Swiss lawyer and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1902.
- Limon
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1908–72, Mexican dancer and choreographer in the U.S.
- loath
-
adjective,
unwilling; reluctant; disinclined; averse:
- Mabel
-
noun,
a female given name.
- gloat
-
noun,
an act or feeling of gloating.
- logia
-
noun,
a plural of logion.
- login
-
noun,
the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Maine
-
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.
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- Mongo
-
noun,
mungo.
- ling.
-
- mohel
-
noun,
the person who performs the circumcision in the Jewish rite of circumcising a male child on the eighth day after his birth.
- gloam
-
noun,
twilight; gloaming.
- male-
-
- golem
-
noun,
Jewish Folklore. a figure artificially constructed in the form of a human being and endowed with life.
- Logan
-
noun,
pokelogan.
- gnome
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a species of diminutive beings, usually described as shriveled little old men, that inhabit the interior of the earth and act as guardians of its treasures; troll.
- maile
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- magot
-
noun,
Barbary ape.
- Light
-
noun,
something that makes things visible or affords illumination:
- looie
-
noun,
a lieutenant of the armed forces.
- lign-
-
- ligne
-
noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- glebe
-
noun,
Also called glebe land. Chiefly British. the cultivable land owned by a parish church or ecclesiastical benefice.
- gleba
-
noun,
the sporogenous tissue forming the central part of the sporophore in certain fungi, as in puffballs and stinkhorns.
- gloom
-
noun,
total or partial darkness; dimness.
- glean
-
verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- G-man
-
noun,
an agent for the FBI.
- Globe
-
noun,
the planet Earth (usually preceded by the).
- gleam
-
noun,
a flash or beam of light:
- lingo
-
noun,
the language and speech, especially the jargon, slang, or argot, of a particular field, group, or individual:
- Monet
-
noun,
Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
- lithe
-
adjective,
bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible:
- Liege
-
noun,
a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service.
- Monge
-
noun,
Gaspard [gas-par] /gasˈpar/ (Show IPA), Comte de Péluse [pey-lyz] /peɪˈlüz/ (Show IPA), 1746–1818, French mathematician.
- Giono
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1895–1970, French novelist.
- lgth.
-
- Lemon
-
noun,
the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon.
- longa
-
noun,
the second longest note in medieval mensural notation.
- gleet
-
noun,
Pathology.
a thin, morbid discharge, as from a wound.
persistent or chronic gonorrhea.
- limbo
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) Roman Catholic Theology. a region on the border of hell or heaven, serving as the abode after death of unbaptized infants (limbo of infants) and of the righteous who died before the coming of Christ (limbo of the fathers or limbo of the patriarchs)
- longe
-
noun,
a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
- limba
-
noun,
an African tree, Terminalia superba, having yellowish-brown wood.
- mahoe
-
noun,
hau tree.
- glint
-
noun,
a tiny, quick flash of light.
- liang
-
noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- Liman
-
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.
- Mahon
-
noun,
a seaport on E Minorca, in the Balearic Islands.
- molet
-
noun,
mullet2 .
- Lith.
-
- ligan
-
noun,
lagan.
- meth-
-
- gombo
-
noun,
gumbo.
- Ingle
-
noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- ileo-
-
- image
-
noun,
a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- imago
-
noun,
Entomology. an adult insect.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- hemin
-
noun,
the typical, microscopic reddish-brown crystals, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 FeCl, resulting when a sodium chloride crystal, a drop of glacial acetic acid, and some blood are heated on a slide: used to indicate the presence of blood.
- hemia
-
- hemi-
-
- Hemet
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- Mehta
-
noun,
Zubin [zoo-bin] /ˈzu bɪn/ (Show IPA), born 1936, Indian orchestra conductor, in the U.S. since 1961.
- hemal
-
adjective,
Also, hematal. of or relating to the blood or blood vessels.
- Melba
-
noun,
(Dame) Nellie (Helen Porter Mitchell Armstrong) 1861–1931, Australian operatic soprano.
- hema-
-
- ingot
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- Helot
-
noun,
a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state.
Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
- in-lb
-
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- heli-
-
- Megan
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Helga
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “holy.”.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- Helen
-
noun,
Also called Helen of Troy. Classical Mythology. the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda and wife of Menelaus whose abduction by Paris was the cause of the Trojan War.
- hemo-
-
- igloo
-
noun,
an Eskimo house, being a dome-shaped hut usually built of blocks of hard snow.
- Heian
-
adjective,
of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
- might
-
noun,
physical strength:
- meta-
-
- holo-
-
- Hoban
-
noun,
James, c1762–1831, U.S. architect, born in Ireland: designed the White House.
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- Metol
-
- homme
-
noun,
a man.
- homo-
-
- meno-
-
- hinge
-
noun,
a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- Melia
-
- logo-
-
- hotel
-
noun,
a commercial establishment offering lodging to travelers and sometimes to permanent residents, and often having restaurants, meeting rooms, stores, etc., that are available to the general public.
- Milan
-
noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- Menam
-
noun,
a former name of Chao Phraya.
- Memel
-
noun,
German name of Klaipeda.
- Henie
-
noun,
Sonja, 1912–69, U.S. figure-skater and film actress, born in Norway.
- henge
-
noun,
a Neolithic monument of the British Isles, consisting of a circular area enclosed by a bank and ditch and often containing additional features including one or more circles of upright stone or wood pillars: probably used for ritual purposes or for marking astronomical events, as solstices and equinoxes.
- melon
-
noun,
the fruit of any of various plants of the gourd family, as the muskmelon or watermelon.
- Milne
-
noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- Hemon
-
noun,
Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA), 1880–1913, Canadian novelist, born in France.
- Heine
-
noun,
Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1797–1856, German lyric and satiric poet, journalist, and critic.
- Hegel
-
noun,
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich [gey-awrk vil-helm free-drikh] /ˈgeɪ ɔrk ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1770–1831, German philosopher.
- Gomel
-
noun,
a city in SE Byelorussia (Belarus), on a tributary of the Dnieper.
- Mamie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- Lathe
-
noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- lathi
-
noun,
a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- haem-
-
- MMetE
-
- habit
-
noun,
an acquired behavior pattern regularly followed until it has become almost involuntary:
- mneme
-
noun,
Psychology. the retentive basis or basic principle in a mind or organism accounting for memory.
- Latin
-
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.
- Gotha
-
noun,
a city in S Thuringia, in central Germany.
- mambo
-
noun,
a fast ballroom dance of Caribbean origin, rhythmically similar to the rumba and cha-cha but having a more complex pattern of steps.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Goth.
-
- moble
-
verb (used with object),
to wrap the head of, as in a hood.
- legit
-
noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- Malmo
-
noun,
a seaport in S Sweden, on the Sound opposite Copenhagen, Denmark.
- gono-
-
- Leigh
-
noun,
Vivien (Vivian Mary Hartley) 1913–67, English actress.
- Leith
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: now part of Edinburgh.
- Leman
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- lemma
-
noun,
a subsidiary proposition introduced in proving some other proposition; a helping theorem.
- Hagen
-
noun,
Walter, 1892–1969, U.S. golfer.
- mange
-
noun,
any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.
- mimeo
-
noun,
mimeograph.
- math.
-
- mega-
-
- Ital.
-
- minah
-
noun,
myna.
- Meath
-
noun,
a county in Leinster, in the E Republic of Ireland. 902 sq. mi. (2335 sq. km). County seat: Trim.
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- haole
-
noun,
(among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- Hanoi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
- Minho
-
noun,
a river in SW Europe, flowing SSW from NW Spain along the N boundary of Portugal into the Atlantic. 171 miles (275 km) long.
- matin
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- Minot
-
noun,
George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
- Lange
-
noun,
Christian Louis [kris-tyahn loo-ee,, -is] /ˈkrɪs tyɑn ˈlu i,, -ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1869–1938, Norwegian historian: Nobel Peace Prize 1921.
- lagen
-
noun,
laggin.
- Lahti
-
noun,
a city in S Finland, NNE of Helsinki.
- laigh
-
noun,
a small valley or hollow.
- Laing
-
noun,
R(onald) D(avid) 1927–1989, British psychiatrist and author, born in Scotland.
- Laith
-
adjective,
loath.
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- halo-
-
- Mango
-
noun,
the oblong, sweet fruit of a tropical tree, Mangifera indica, of the cashew family, eaten ripe, or preserved or pickled.
- lang.
-
- Hogan
-
noun,
a Navajo Indian dwelling constructed of earth and branches and covered with mud or sod.
- Minto
-
noun,
Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmond [el-ee-uh t-mur-ee-ki-nin-muh nd,, -muhr-ee-,, el-yuh t-] /ˈɛl i ətˈmɜr i kɪˈnɪn mənd,, -ˈmʌr i-,, ˈɛl yət-/ (Show IPA), 4th Earl of, 1845–1914, British colonial administrator: governor general of Canada 1898–1904; viceroy of India 1905–10.
- Beng.
-
- gimme
-
noun,
Golf. a final short putt that a player is not required to take in informal play.
- thio-
-
- biome
-
noun,
a complex biotic community characterized by distinctive plant and animal species and maintained under the climatic conditions of the region, especially such a community that has developed to climax.
- biont
-
- Biota
-
noun,
the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period.
- onto-
-
- ambi-
-
- Blain
-
noun,
an inflammatory swelling or sore.
- blame
-
noun,
an act of attributing fault; censure; reproof:
- biog.
-
- Onega
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
- blate
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- omni-
-
- bleat
-
noun,
the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf.
- blent
-
noun,
an act or manner of blending:
- Bligh
-
noun,
William, 1754–1817, British naval officer: captain of H.M.S. Bounty, the crew of which mutinied 1789.
- biol.
-
- ambit
-
noun,
circumference; circuit.
- blite
-
noun,
sea blite.
- bilge
-
noun,
Nautical.
either of the rounded areas that form the transition between the bottom and the sides on the exterior of a hull.
Also, bilges. (in a hull with a double bottom) an enclosed area between frames at each side of the floors, where seepage collects.
Also called bilge well. a well into which seepage drains to be pumped away.
Also called bilge water. seepage accumulated in bilges.
- Otomi
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of south-central Mexico.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- bight
-
noun,
the middle part of a rope, as distinguished from the ends.
- thine
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
- Bigot
-
noun,
a person who is utterly intolerant of any differing creed, belief, or opinion.
- gimel
-
noun,
the third letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- bimah
-
noun,
a platform in a synagogue holding the reading table used when chanting or reading portions of the Torah and the Prophets.
- Othin
-
noun,
Odin.
- Ambon
-
noun,
ambo.
- binal
-
adjective,
double; twofold.
- Binet
-
noun,
Alfred [al-frid;; French al-fred] /ˈæl frɪd;; French alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1857–1911, French psychologist: co-deviser of the Binet-Simon scale.
- binge
-
noun,
a period or bout, usually brief, of excessive indulgence, as in eating, drinking alcoholic beverages, etc.; spree.
- thing
-
noun,
a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
- Amble
-
noun,
an ambling gait.
- bingo
-
noun,
a form of lotto in which balls or slips, each with a number and one of the letters B, I, N, G, or O, are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers printed on their cards, the winner being the first to cover five numbers in any row or diagonal or, sometimes, all numbers on the card.
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- bloat
-
noun,
Also called hoven. Veterinary Pathology. (in cattle, sheep, and horses) a distention of the rumen or paunch or of the large colon by gases of fermentation, caused by eating ravenously of green forage, especially legumes.
- amin-
-
- Almon
-
noun,
a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia.
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- Bohol
-
noun,
an island in the S central Philippines. 1492 sq. mi. (3864 sq. km).
- Alogi
-
noun,
a group of Christians in the 2nd century a.d. who rejected the doctrine of the Logos.
- boite
-
noun,
a nightclub; cabaret.
- thong
-
noun,
a strip of material, especially of leather or hide, used to fasten or secure something.
- Boito
-
noun,
Arrigo [uh-ree-goh;; Italian ahr-ree-gaw] /əˈri goʊ;; Italian ɑrˈri gɔ/ (Show IPA), 1842–1918, Italian opera composer, poet, and novelist.
- ohone
-
interjection,
alas!
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- align
-
verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- Thebe
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Botswana, the 100th part of a pula.
- Bongo
-
noun,
a reddish-brown antelope, Taurotragus eurycerus, of the forests of tropical Africa, having white stripes and large, spirally twisted horns.
- 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.
- Boole
-
noun,
George, 1815–64, English mathematician and logician.
- algo-
-
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- Bohme
-
noun,
Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1575–1624, German theosophist and mystic.
- Bloom
-
noun,
the flower of a plant.
- altho
-
conjunction,
although.
- alto-
-
- omega
-
noun,
the 24th and last letter of the Greek alphabet (Ω, ω).
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- alti-
-
- BMetE
-
- BMgtE
-
- thole
-
noun,
a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
- Bohea
-
noun,
an inferior grade of black tea.
- along
-
Idioms,
all along, all the time; throughout:
- olig-
-
- oleo-
-
- Bogan
-
noun,
a backwater, usually narrow and tranquil.
- Bogie
-
noun,
Automotive. (on a truck) a rear-wheel assembly composed of four wheels on two axles, either or both driving axles, so mounted as to support the rear of the truck body jointly.
- bogle
-
noun,
a bogy; specter.
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- amigo
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- boong
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a native of New Guinea.
- anigh
-
adverb,
nearby; close by.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- baith
-
adjective, pronoun,
both.
- tele-
-
- balon
-
noun,
ballon.
- Balt.
-
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- Tegea
-
noun,
an ancient city in SE Arcadia, Greece.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- Thema
-
noun,
theme (def 7).
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- Angle
-
noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- bathe
-
noun,
British.
the act of bathing, especially in the sea, a lake, or a river.
a swimming bath.
- Angl.
-
- Baton
-
noun,
Music. a wand used by a conductor.
- telo-
-
- Temne
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
- angi-
-
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- Athol
-
noun,
a city in central Massachusetts.
- ation
-
- thegn
-
noun,
thane.
- atmo-
-
- Thane
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- anti-
-
- bagel
-
noun,
a leavened, doughnut-shaped, firm-textured roll, with a brownish glazed surface, made of dough first poached and then baked.
- anth-
-
- teno-
-
- ante-
-
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- anim.
-
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- Angel
-
noun,
one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).
- table
-
noun,
an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports:
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- tambo
-
noun,
Mr. Tambo.
- theo-
-
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- Benet
-
noun,
Stephen Vincent, 1898–1943, U.S. poet and novelist.
- ethal
-
noun,
cetyl alcohol.
- among
-
preposition,
in, into, or through the midst of; in association or connection with; surrounded by:
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- belga
-
noun,
a former Belgian currency unit in foreign exchange, equal to five Belgian francs: in use from 1926 to 1945.
- amole
-
noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- betel
-
noun,
an East Indian pepper plant, Piper betle, the leaves of which are chewed with other ingredients.
- Bethe
-
noun,
Hans Albrecht [hanz awl-brekt,, hahns;; German hahns ahl-brekht] /hænz ˈɔl brɛkt,, hɑns;; German hɑns ˈɑl brɛxt/ (Show IPA), 1906–2005, U.S. physicist, born in Alsace: Nobel Prize 1967.
- Ammon
-
noun,
the classical name of the Egyptian divinity Amen, whom the Greeks identified with Zeus, the Romans with Jupiter.
- Tahoe
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in E California and W Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: resort. About 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km); 6225 feet (1897 meters) above sea level.
- bhang
-
noun,
a mild preparation of marijuana made from young leaves and stems of the Indian hemp plant, Cannabis sativa, drunk with milk or water as a fermented brew or smoked for its hallucinogenic effects.
- taboo
-
noun,
a prohibition or interdiction of anything; exclusion from use or practice:
Synonyms: ban, proscription, embargo, interdiction; no-no.
- belie
-
verb (used with object),
to show to be false; contradict:
- Belg.
-
- theme
-
noun,
a subject of discourse, discussion, meditation, or composition; topic:
- begem
-
verb (used with object),
to cover with gems.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- beano
-
noun,
bingo.
- tango
-
noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- anele
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- began
-
verb,
simple past tense of begin.
- begat
-
verb,
simple past tense of beget.
- beget
-
verb (used with object),
(especially of a male parent) to procreate or generate (offspring).
- Belem
-
noun,
a seaport in N Brazil on the Pará River.
- Begin
-
noun,
Menachem [muh-nah-khuh m] /məˈnɑ xəm/ (Show IPA), 1913–92, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1977–83; Nobel Peace Prize 1978.
- begot
-
verb,
simple past tense and a past participle of beget.
- Behan
-
noun,
Brendan (Francis) [bren-duh n] /ˈbrɛn dən/ (Show IPA), 1923–64, Irish playwright.
- beige
-
noun,
very light brown, as of undyed wool; light gray with a brownish tinge.
- being
-
noun,
the fact of existing; existence (as opposed to nonexistence).
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- belah
-
noun,
beefwood.
- Boone
-
noun,
Daniel, 1734–1820, American pioneer, especially in Kentucky.
- ogham
-
noun,
an alphabetical script used originally for inscriptions in an archaic form of Irish, from about the 5th to the 10th centuries.
- Booth
-
noun,
a stall, compartment, or light structure for the sale of goods or for display purposes, as at a market, exhibition, or fair.
- ento-
-
- aboon
-
adverb, preposition,
above.
- Naomi
-
noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- natl.
-
- Gabon
-
noun,
Official name Gabonese Republic. a republic in W equatorial Africa: formerly a part of French Equatorial Africa; member of the French Community. 102,290 sq. mi. (264,931 sq. km). Capital: Libreville.
- Gable
-
noun,
the portion of the front or side of a building enclosed by or masking the end of a pitched roof.
- neath
-
preposition,
beneath.
- toman
-
noun,
a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- neigh
-
noun,
the cry of a horse; whinny.
- agent
-
noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- Ethel
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
- Ethan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- Nemea
-
noun,
a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- Galen
-
noun,
Latin Galenus [guh-lee-nuh s] /gəˈli nəs/ (Show IPA). Claudius, a.d. c130–c200, Greek physician and writer on medicine.
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- agile
-
adjective,
quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
- Engle
-
noun,
Paul (Hamilton) 1908–91, U.S. poet and educator.
- Obote
-
noun,
(Apollo) Milton, 1924–2005, Ugandan political leader: president 1966–71 and 1980–85.
- enema
-
noun,
the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
- Neth.
-
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- Nigel
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Neil.
- emote
-
verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- Emmet
-
noun,
an ant.
- aglet
-
noun,
a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
- agnel
-
noun,
a gold coin of France of the 13th–16th centuries, bearing the figure of a lamb.
- Emmen
-
noun,
a city in NE Netherlands.
- aboil
-
adverb, adjective,
boiling:
- abohm
-
noun,
the centimeter-gram-second unit of electrical resistance, equivalent to 10 −9 ohm.
- Emile
-
noun,
a didactic novel (1762) by J. J. Rousseau, dealing principally with the author's theories of education.
- Genoa
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- mono-
-
- giant
-
noun,
(in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- 30-30
-
- Ghent
-
noun,
a port in NW Belgium, at the confluence of the Scheldt and Lys rivers: treaty 1814.
- Mont.
-
- ghain
-
noun,
the nineteenth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Monte
-
noun,
Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
- month
-
noun,
Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
- tono-
-
- geom.
-
- geol.
-
- moola
-
noun,
money.
- tonia
-
- Genl.
-
- tombe
-
noun,
a step in which a dancer falls from one leg to the other, landing with all the weight on the foot that has just moved, while flexing the knee.
- Genie
-
noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- Genet
-
noun,
any small, Old World carnivore of the genus Genetta, especially G. genetta, having spotted sides and a ringed tail.
- gemot
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a legislative or judicial assembly.
- Gemma
-
noun,
a bud.
- Tonga
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- motel
-
noun,
a hotel providing travelers with lodging and free parking facilities, typically a roadside hotel having rooms adjacent to an outside parking area or an urban hotel offering parking within the building.
- moton
-
noun,
besague.
- abele
-
noun,
the white poplar tree, Populus alba.
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- tomia
-
noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- gamo-
-
- Gamin
-
noun,
a neglected boy left to run about the streets; street urchin.
- abmho
-
noun,
the centimeter-gram-second unit of conductance, equivalent to 10 9mhos.
- galet
-
noun,
spall (def 1).
- night
-
noun,
the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
- Engel
-
noun,
Lehman [ley-muh n] /ˈleɪ mən/ (Show IPA), 1910–1982, U.S. conductor and composer.
- Athel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Noemi
-
noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- Timon
-
noun,
c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- obeah
-
noun,
a form of belief involving sorcery, practiced in parts of the West Indies, South America, the southern U.S., and Africa.
- to-be
-
adjective,
future; soon to be the thing specified (usually used in combination):
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- Eagle
-
noun,
any of several large, soaring birds of prey belonging to the hawk family Accipitridae, noted for their size, strength, and powers of flight and vision: formerly widespread in North America, eagles are mostly confined to Alaska and a few isolated populations.
Compare bald eagle, golden eagle.
- Nogai
-
noun,
a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
- Albee
-
noun,
Edward, born 1928, U.S. playwright.
- no-go
-
adjective,
inoperative; canceled:
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- Botha
-
noun,
Louis [loo-ee] /luˈi/ (Show IPA), 1862–1919, South African general and statesman.
- Embla
-
noun,
the first woman, made by the gods from a tree.
- noto-
-
- eight
-
noun,
a cardinal number, seven plus one.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- aholt
-
noun,
ahold.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- nomo-
-
- Aimee
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Bothe
-
noun,
Walther [vahl-tuh r] /ˈvɑl tər/ (Show IPA), 1891–1957, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1954.
- Elath
-
noun,
Eilat.
- Noble
-
noun,
a person of noble birth or rank; nobleman or noblewoman. Synonyms: peer; aristocrat, blue blood, patrician.
Antonyms: commoner, serf, peasant.
- Nobel
-
noun,
Alfred Bernhard [ahl-fred ber-nahrd] /ˈɑl frɛd ˈbɛr nɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1833–96, Swedish engineer, manufacturer, and philanthropist.
- obole
-
noun,
a silver-alloy coin of France issued during the Middle Ages, the 24th part of a sol, or one-half denier.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Tobol
-
noun,
a river rising in Kazakhstan, flowing NE through the Russian Federation in Asia to the Irtysh River. 800 miles (1290 km) long.
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- Niobe
-
noun,
the daughter of Tantalus and wife of Amphion of Thebes. She provoked Apollo and Artemis to vengeance by taunting their mother, Leto, with the number and beauty of her own children; Niobe's children were slain and Zeus turned her into stone, in which state she continued to weep over her loss.
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- algin
-
noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- botel
-
noun,
boatel.
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- elem.
-
- agone
-
adverb, adjective,
ago.
- Algie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Algernon.
- Tobin
-
noun,
James, 1918–2002, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1981.
- 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.
- Alene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Elena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Elgon
-
noun,
an extinct volcano in E Africa, on the boundary between Uganda and Kenya. 14,176 feet (4321 meters).
- Elgin
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- them
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- 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.
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- Mame
-
noun,
a female given name.
- maim
-
noun,
a physical injury, especially a loss of a limb.
- Man.
-
- tool
-
noun,
an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- 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.
- toom
-
adjective,
empty; vacant.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- 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.
- toga
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- 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.
- Togo
-
noun,
Heihachiro [hey-hah-chee-raw] /ˈheɪ hɑˈtʃi rɔ/ (Show IPA), Marquis, 1847–1934, Japanese admiral.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- malm
-
noun,
an artificial mixture of chalk and clay for making into bricks.
- 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.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- mag.
-
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- loth
-
adjective,
loath.
- mal-
-
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- loot
-
noun,
spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
- Loon
-
noun,
any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- mage
-
noun,
a magician.
- tomb
-
noun,
an excavation in earth or rock for the burial of a corpse; grave.
- Tobe
-
noun,
the principal outer garment in some parts of north and central Africa, consisting of a length of cloth that is sewn into a long loose skirt or is draped around the body and fastened over one shoulder.
- Tob.
-
- Magi
-
noun,
(sometimes lowercase) one of the Magi.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- tion
-
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- LOOM
-
noun,
a hand-operated or power-driven apparatus for weaving fabrics, containing harnesses, lay, reed, shuttles, treadles, etc.
- oto-
-
- thee
-
pronoun,
the objective case of thou1 :
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Moab
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of the Dead Sea, in what is now Jordan.
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- neo-
-
- nigh
-
adverb,
near in space, time, or relation:
- 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.
- 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.
- NIMH
-
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- Noah
-
noun,
the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- Ming
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 1368–1644, marked by the restoration of traditional institutions and the development of the arts, especially in porcelain, textiles, and painting.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- min.
-
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- nolo
-
noun,
nolo contendere.
- nom.
-
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- MIME
-
noun,
the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements; pantomime.
- not-
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- NTIA
-
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- oath
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- mogo
-
noun,
a stone hatchet used by the Aborigines.
- obit
-
noun,
Informal. an obituary.
- Nah.
-
- mong
-
noun,
mongrel, especially a mongrel dog.
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mon.
-
- mool
-
noun,
soft, crumbly soil rich in mold or humus.
- momo
-
noun,
a steamed or fried dumpling, typical of South Asian cuisine.
- Moon
-
noun,
the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
- mome
-
noun,
a fool; blockhead.
- moot
-
noun,
an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- Moth
-
noun,
any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
- mtg.
-
- mtge
-
- molt
-
noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- nabe
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- MOLA
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- mol.
-
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- 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.
- moil
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- 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.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- NEbE
-
- Nebo
-
noun,
Mt. See under Pisgah.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- neem
-
- Neh.
-
- Obie
-
noun,
one of a group of awards given annually, beginning in 1956, by New York City's The Village Voice newspaper for achievement in the off-Broadway theater.
- Milo
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- tanh
-
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- tab.
-
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- 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.
- tel-
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- ten.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- the-
-
- tabi
-
noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- thi-
-
- Oboe
-
noun,
a woodwind instrument having a slender conical, tubular body and a double-reed mouthpiece.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- obol
-
noun,
a silver coin of ancient Greece, the sixth part of a drachma.
- ogam
-
noun,
ogham.
- ogee
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- ogle
-
noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- Ogma
-
noun,
a god of poetry and eloquence and the inventor of the ogham letters: one of the Tuatha De Danann.
- Ohio
-
noun,
a state in the NE central United States: a part of the Midwest. 41,222 sq. mi. (106,765 sq. km). Capital: Columbus.
Abbreviation: OH (for use with zip code), O.
- 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).
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- mil.
-
- ole-
-
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- mGal
-
- Olga
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 968? regent of Kiev until 955: saint of the Russian Orthodox Church.
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- OTOH
-
- olio
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- met.
-
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- ment
-
- Ont.
-
- Meng
-
- Oona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- men-
-
- memo
-
noun,
memorandum.
- mem.
-
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- 1080
-
- toon
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- HEAO
-
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- Bate
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- enl.
-
- bant
-
verb (used without object),
to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- Beal
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- Heb.
-
- heel
-
noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- Eng.
-
- bani
-
noun,
plural of ban4 .
- Helm
-
noun,
Nautical.
a wheel or tiller by which a ship is steered.
the entire steering apparatus of a ship.
the angle with the fore-and-aft line made by a rudder when turned:
- hem-
-
- boat
-
noun,
a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
- Hamm
-
noun,
a city in North Rhine–Westphalia, in W Germany.
- Bang
-
noun,
a loud, sudden, explosive noise, as the discharge of a gun.
- Eth.
-
- been
-
verb,
past participle of be.
- beat
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- Bean
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Hag.
-
- hame
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- Haig
-
noun,
Douglas, 1st Earl, 1861–1928, British field marshal: commander in chief of the British forces in France 1915–18.
- hail
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- hal-
-
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- halm
-
noun,
haulm.
- halt
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- beam
-
noun,
any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- heme
-
noun,
a deep-red iron-containing blood pigment, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 Fe, obtained from hemoglobin.
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- Hab.
-
- Hola
-
interjection,
hi; hello:
- bole
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- Bolo
-
noun,
a large, heavy, single-edged knife or machete for hacking, used in the Philippines and by the U.S. Army.
- hobo
-
noun,
a tramp or vagrant.
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- atom
-
noun,
Physics.
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element.
an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
- hol-
-
- blae
-
adjective,
bluish-black; blue-gray.
- bola
-
noun,
Also, bolas. a weapon consisting of two or more heavy balls secured to the ends of one or more strong cords, hurled by the Indians and gauchos of southern South America to entangle the legs of cattle and other animals.
- Holi
-
noun,
the Hindu spring festival.
- 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.
- Holm
-
noun,
a low, flat tract of land beside a river or stream.
- Holt
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- hom-
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- Bol.
-
- bane
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- Bale
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- hgt.
-
- Hilo
-
noun,
a seaport on E Hawaii island, in SE Hawaii.
- Bogo
-
noun,
buy one, get one: an offer to a customer to buy an item and receive a second item at a discount.
- hilt
-
noun,
the handle of a sword or dagger.
- balm
-
noun,
any of various oily, fragrant, resinous substances, often of medicinal value, exuding from certain plants, especially tropical trees of the genus Commiphora.
- Bali
-
noun,
an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
- bal.
-
- Bael
-
noun,
a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
- bait
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- Bail
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- Bohm
-
noun,
Dominikus [doh-mee-nee-koo s] /doʊˈmi niˌkʊs/ (Show IPA), 1880–1955, German architect.
- baht
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Thailand, equal to 100 satangs.
- boho
-
noun,
bohemian (def 2):
- BAgE
-
- boil
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- beet
-
noun,
any of various biennial plants belonging to the genus Beta, of the amaranth family, especially B. vulgaris, having a fleshy red or white root.
Compare sugar beet.
- Logi
-
noun,
a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
- Hong
-
noun,
(in China) a group of rooms or buildings forming a warehouse, factory, etc.
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- Gela
-
noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- gelt
-
noun,
money.
- bile
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- Gen.
-
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- gene
-
noun,
the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
- geo-
-
- bine
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- biga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by two horses harnessed abreast.
- Gabo
-
noun,
Naum [noum] /naʊm/ (Show IPA), (Naum Pevsner) 1890–1977, U.S. sculptor, born in Russia (brother of Antoine Pevsner).
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- Biel
-
noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- ghat
-
noun,
a wide set of steps descending to a river, especially a river used for bathing.
- ghee
-
noun,
a kind of liquid butter, used especially in the cooking of India, made from the milk of cows or buffaloes and clarified by boiling.
- bin-
-
- Bing
-
noun,
a heap or pile.
- blin
-
noun,
singular of blini.
- Gal.
-
- bite
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- game
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- Gale
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- Bion
-
noun,
flourished c100 b.c, Greek pastoral poet.
- blah
-
noun,
nonsense; rubbish:
- bio-
-
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- bint
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- Gail
-
noun,
a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- gaol
-
noun,
a prison, especially one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses.
- Gaon
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- blat
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- Gael
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- Gibe
-
noun,
a taunting or sarcastic remark.
- Gila
-
noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- Bela
-
noun,
a male given name.
- gobo
-
noun,
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
- Beta
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- goal
-
noun,
the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
- Goat
-
noun,
any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
- bet.
-
- Bent
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- Gobi
-
noun,
a desert in E Asia, mostly in Mongolia. About 500,000 sq. mi. (1,295,000 sq. km).
- gon-
-
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- Beni
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- Bene
-
adverb,
of validity for the time being but subject to objection or nullification at a later date; provisionally:
- goon
-
noun,
Informal. a hired hoodlum or thug.
- BEMA
-
noun,
Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
- BMet
-
- belt
-
noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- GNMA
-
- Beth
-
noun,
the second letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- gilt
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- glam
-
noun,
glamour.
- Gabe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gabriel.
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- BLit
-
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- Bhil
-
noun,
a people inhabiting the hills of west central India.
- Glee
-
noun,
open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation.
- Gmat
-
- Glen
-
noun,
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
- glia
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- glib
-
adjective,
readily fluent, often thoughtlessly, superficially, or insincerely so:
- glim
-
noun,
a light or lamp.
- blot
-
noun,
a spot or stain, especially of ink on paper.
- glob
-
noun,
a drop or globule of a liquid.
- glom
-
noun,
a look or glimpse.
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- Hole
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- hoot
-
noun,
the cry of an owl.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- 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.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- 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.
- bot.
-
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- bota
-
noun,
Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Boot
-
noun,
a covering of leather, rubber, or the like, for the foot and all or part of the leg.
- agit
-
- agio
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Lib.
-
- egal
-
adjective,
equal.
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- LEGO
-
noun,
one of these blocks, usually as part of a set.
- Agee
-
noun,
James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
- Emma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Lani
-
- boon
-
noun,
something to be thankful for; blessing; benefit.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Lat.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lath
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- leg.
-
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- lea.
-
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- Agon
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- 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.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- lit.
-
- LitB
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- abet
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- ABEL
-
noun,
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
- ible
-
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- lobe
-
noun,
a roundish projection or division, as of an organ or a leaf.
- lobi
-
noun,
plural of lobus.
- lobo
-
noun,
the gray or timber wolf of the western U.S.
- Loeb
-
noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, German physiologist and experimental biologist in the U.S.
- log-
-
- loge
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- limb
-
noun,
a part or member of an animal body distinct from the head and trunk, as a leg, arm, or wing:
- aet.
-
- 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.
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- limo
-
noun,
a limousine.
- bote
-
noun,
compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
- lin.
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- abl.
-
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- both
-
pronoun,
the one as well as the other:
- ebon
-
adjective,
ebony (def 6).
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- able
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- btl.
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- ahem
-
interjection,
(an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one's throat, used to attract attention, express doubt or a mild warning, etc.)
- Lamb
-
noun,
a young sheep.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- intl
-
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- alt.
-
- inae
-
- EMet
-
- ambo
-
noun,
(in an early Christian church) a raised desk, or either of two such desks, from which the Gospels or Epistles were read or chanted.
- IMHO
-
- imam
-
noun,
the officiating priest of a mosque.
- emia
-
- ile-
-
- Boma
-
noun,
a city in the W Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the Zaire (Congo) River.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- iamb
-
noun,
a foot of two syllables, a short followed by a long in quantitative meter, or an unstressed followed by a stressed in accentual meter, as in Come live / with me / and be / my love.
- atm.
-
- Bolt
-
noun,
a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc.
- ant.
-
- ano-
-
- Iago
-
noun,
the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- ign.
-
- Iban
-
noun,
Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- amt.
-
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- Igbo
-
noun,
Ibo.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- int.
-
- Lab.
-
- ALBM
-
- boom
-
noun,
a deep, prolonged, resonant sound.
- Ahom
-
noun,
an extinct Thai language of Assam.
- Alg.
-
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- AIME
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- bong
-
noun,
a dull, resonant sound, as of a large bell.
- elhi
-
adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- Albi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
- Bone
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- Alb.
-
- itol
-
- 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.
- Elbe
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the W Czech Republic NW through Germany to the North Sea. 725 miles (1165 km) long.
- Lam.
-
- Bona
-
noun,
Bône, the former name of Annaba.
- Elba
-
noun,
an Italian island in the Mediterranean, between Corsica and Italy: the scene of Napoleon's first exile 1814–15. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km).
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Om.
-
- OBE
-
- obi
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- obl
-
- eo-
-
- BMI
-
- oho
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to express surprise, taunting, exultation, etc.)
- EOM
-
- OEO
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Bn.
-
- BLT
-
plural,
a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich.
- BTh
-
- OIt
-
- OMB
-
- OGO
-
- OHG
-
- OLG
-
- bog
-
noun,
wet, spongy ground with soil composed mainly of decayed vegetable matter.
- BLM
-
- BMT
-
- Bon
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- Ohm
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- ble
-
- boo
-
noun,
an exclamation of contempt or disapproval:
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OEM
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- Bt.
-
- BTE
-
- BME
-
- boa
-
noun,
any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
- Ola
-
- ONI
-
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- BLA
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- TNB
-
- TMO
-
- tlo
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- 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.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ALM
-
- AHL
-
- TIA
-
- ThM
-
- Amb
-
- AME
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANG
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- at.
-
- Tng
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- be-
-
- abn
-
- Am.
-
- ab-
-
- ag-
-
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- al.
-
- an.
-
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- ABM
-
- Abo
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- AHE
-
- abt
-
- ae.
-
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- Agh
-
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- AGM
-
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Agt
-
- ATB
-
- BEM
-
- oo-
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- TAL
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- BHA
-
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- BHL
-
- BHT
-
- bi-
-
- BIE
-
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- big
-
noun,
the bigs, Sports Slang. the highest level of professional competition, as the major leagues in baseball.
- ote
-
- OTB
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- OOT
-
- oon
-
- BIT
-
noun,
Machinery.
a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like.
a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill.
a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
- ooh
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- ThB
-
- th-
-
- TGN
-
- bl.
-
- BAg
-
noun,
a container or receptacle of leather, plastic, cloth, paper, etc., capable of being closed at the mouth; pouch.
- bah
-
interjection,
(an exclamation of contempt or annoyance):
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- BAM
-
noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- beg
-
noun,
bey.
- BAO
-
noun,
an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
- Bat
-
noun,
Sports.
the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball.
a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis.
a whip used by a jockey.
the act of using a club or racket in a game.
the right or turn to use a club or racket.
- ea.
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- TBO
-
- Tbi
-
- TBA
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- BEE
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- Oba
-
noun,
a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
- Ga.
-
- EAM
-
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- MIB
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- mho
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- MHG
-
- MHE
-
- MHA
-
- MGT
-
- MGB
-
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- Mig
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- Hob
-
noun,
a projection or shelf at the back or side of a fireplace, used for keeping food warm.
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- hog
-
noun,
a hoofed mammal of the family Suidae, order Artiodactyla, comprising boars and swine.
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- ht.
-
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- ial
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ib.
-
- MIE
-
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- Ibo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- MME
-
- MOG
-
noun,
moggy.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- mob
-
noun,
a disorderly or riotous crowd of people.
- gt.
-
- GTO
-
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- Eg.
-
- MNA
-
- MMT
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- MLG
-
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ml.
-
- MIT
-
- HAM
-
noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- HBM
-
- HBO
-
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- MIM
-
noun,
the twenty-fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- IBN
-
- IGM
-
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- 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.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- lg.
-
- lhb
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LIM
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mab
-
noun,
Queen Mab.
- Mo.
-
- Mam
-
noun,
British Informal. mother.
- MM.
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Me.
-
- MBE
-
- LTh
-
- LTA
-
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- LMT
-
- LNG
-
- loo
-
noun,
a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- LON
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- LBO
-
- il-
-
- ITA
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ILO
-
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- ine
-
- ing
-
- INH
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- IOT
-
- Meg
-
noun,
a megabyte.
- ite
-
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- La.
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MBO
-
- Mbm
-
- Lt.
-
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- Mao
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- lag
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- goo
-
noun,
a thick or sticky substance:
- MLA
-
- MOI
-
- gob
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- NHL
-
- NHI
-
- NHG
-
- NHA
-
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- ene
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- EOE
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ETO
-
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- GBE
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- gi.
-
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- GAB
-
noun,
idle talk; chatter.
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- NbE
-
- NBA
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NIA
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- OAO
-
- ob.
-
- ean
-
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EbN
-
- EEG
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EEO
-
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- en-
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- nob
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- NMI
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- 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.
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- 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.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NIH
-
- EMT
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- MNE
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- mom
-
noun,
mother1 .
- MTh
-
- Mt.
-
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- Geb
-
noun,
the god of the earth and the father of Osiris and Isis.
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- GEM
-
noun,
a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry.
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- mtn
-
- glb
-
- gl.
-
- moo
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- Gib
-
noun,
a hooked prolongation that develops during the spawning season on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
- GHA
-
- MTI
-
- GMT
-
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- MTO
-
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- GAO
-
noun,
a city in E Mali.
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- OA
-
- OG
-
- MN
-
- h.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- le
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- ee
-
- MB
-
- BG
-
- EI
-
- NL
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- LM
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- O.
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
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- AO
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- BH
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- Eb
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- ln
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- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
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- OH
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noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
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- GO
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noun,
the act of going:
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- NI
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- BO
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- BA
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noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
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- HO
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noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TB
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- T1
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- TN
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
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- TM
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- L2
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- MG
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- L1
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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.
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- HB
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- ol
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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.
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
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