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- Coliseum
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noun,
Also, colosseum. an amphitheater, stadium, large theater, or other special building for public meetings, sporting events, exhibitions, etc.
- lutecium
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noun,
lutetium.
- musculo-
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- muticous
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adjective,
Botany. having no pointed process or awn; awnless.
- oculist
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noun,
ophthalmologist.
- costume
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noun,
a style of dress, including accessories and hairdos, especially that peculiar to a nation, region, group, or historical period.
- Coueism
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noun,
a method of self-help stressing autosuggestion, popular especially in the U.S. c1920 and featuring the slogan “Day by day in every way I am getting better and better.”.
- Clusium
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noun,
ancient name of Chiusi.
- timeous
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adjective,
timely; sufficiently early.
- cultism
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noun,
the practices and devotions of a cult.
- luteous
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adjective,
(of yellow) having a light to medium greenish tinge.
- cumulo-
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- emulous
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adjective,
desirous of equaling or excelling; filled with emulation:
- 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.
- osculum
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noun,
a small mouthlike aperture, as of a sponge.
- citoles
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noun,
cittern.
- mutuels
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noun,
pari-mutuel (def 1).
- mutules
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noun,
a projecting flat block under the corona of the Doric cornice, corresponding to the modillion of other orders.
- Miletus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a son of Apollo and Aria, and the founder of the city of Miletus.
- culets
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noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- luteo-
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- somite
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noun,
any of the longitudinal series of segments or parts into which the body of certain animals is divided; a metamere.
- custom
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noun,
a habitual practice; the usual way of acting in given circumstances.
- muscle
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noun,
a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body.
- multi-
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- cultus
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noun,
a cult.
- Lieut.
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- lutose
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adjective,
covered with a powdery substance resembling mud, as certain insects.
- cueist
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noun,
a billiard player.
- lituus
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noun,
Geometry. a polar curve generated by the locus of a point moving so that the square of its radius vector varies inversely as the angle the radius vector makes with the polar axis. Equation: θr 2 = a.
- leuco-
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- coutil
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noun,
a sturdy fabric constructed of a compactly woven herringbone twill.
- coulis
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noun,
a sauce made with puréed vegetables or fruit and used as a base or garnish.
- mulcts
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noun,
a fine, especially for a misdemeanor.
- muesli
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noun,
a breakfast cereal similar to granola, usually consisting of rolled oats and dried fruit.
- comtes
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noun,
count2 .
- miscue
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noun,
Sports. a failure to execute a play, stroke, or maneuver properly; an error.
- telium
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noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- mucous
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adjective,
pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling mucus.
- solute
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noun,
the substance dissolved in a given solution.
- luetic
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adjective,
syphilitic.
- locums
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noun,
locum tenens.
- Scutum
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noun,
Zoology. scute (def 1).
- mutule
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noun,
a projecting flat block under the corona of the Doric cornice, corresponding to the modillion of other orders.
- oculus
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noun,
an eye.
- locust
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noun,
Also called acridid, short-horned grasshopper. any of several grasshoppers of the family Acrididae, having short antennae and commonly migrating in swarms that strip the vegetation from large areas.
- oleums
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noun,
Pharmacology. oil.
- Osetic
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adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- Iseult
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noun,
Also, Yseult. German Isolde. Arthurian Romance.
the daughter of a king of Ireland who became the wife of King Mark of Cornwall: she was the beloved of Tristram.
daughter of the king of Brittany, and wife of Tristram.
- ostium
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. a small opening or orifice, as at the end of the oviduct.
- motile
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adjective,
Biology. moving or capable of moving spontaneously:
- louies
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noun,
looie.
- Louise
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noun,
Lake, a glacial lake in W Canada, in SW Alberta in the Canadian Rockies: resort. 5670 feet (1728 meters) above sea level.
- sluice
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noun,
an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
- mutuel
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noun,
pari-mutuel (def 1).
- Coleus
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noun,
any of several tropical Asian or African plants belonging to the genus Coleus, of the mint family, certain species of which are cultivated for their showy, colored foliage and blue flowers.
- sitcom
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noun,
situation comedy.
- molies
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noun,
an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
- moults
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noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- molest
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verb (used with object),
to bother, interfere with, or annoy.
- Slocum
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noun,
Joshua, 1844–c1910, U.S. mariner, author, and lecturer, born in Nova Scotia.
- Lucite
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- Lucius
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noun,
a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- colies
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noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- litmus
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noun,
a blue coloring matter obtained from certain lichens, especially Roccella tinctoria. In alkaline solution litmus turns blue, in acid solution, red: widely used as a chemical indicator.
- ultimo
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adverb,
in or of the month preceding the current one:
Abbreviation: ult., ulto.
Compare instant (def 11), proximo.
- tousle
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noun,
a disheveled or rumpled mass, especially of hair.
- clouts
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noun,
a blow, especially with the hand; cuff:
- cesium
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noun,
a rare, highly reactive, soft, metallic element of the alkali metal group, used chiefly in photoelectric cells. Symbol: Cs; atomic weight: 132.905; atomic number: 55; specific gravity: 1.9 at 20°C; melts at 28.5°C.
- celto-
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- Cletus
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noun,
Anacletus.
- coitus
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noun,
sexual intercourse, especially between a man and a woman.
- toiles
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noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- citole
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noun,
cittern.
- celoms
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noun,
coelom.
- toluic
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adjective,
of or derived from toluic acid.
- closet
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noun,
a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
- Temuco
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noun,
a city in S Chile.
- clites
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- Louie
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noun,
looie.
- lotic
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adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- Mosul
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noun,
a city in N Iraq, on the Tigris, opposite the ruins of Nineveh.
- Lotus
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noun,
a plant believed to be a jujube or elm, referred to in Greek legend as yielding a fruit that induced a state of dreamy and contented forgetfulness in those who ate it.
- Colet
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noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- ousel
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noun,
ouzel.
- motel
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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.
- motes
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noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- touse
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noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- oste-
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- osmic
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adjective,
of or containing osmium in its higher valences, especially the tetravalent state.
- Scot.
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- Scout
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noun,
a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
- ileus
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noun,
intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.
- sect.
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- molts
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noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- louts
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noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- etuis
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noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Seoul
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noun,
a city in and the capital of South Korea, in the W part.
- eusol
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noun,
an antiseptic solution prepared from chlorinated lime and boric acid, formerly used in treating wounds.
- semi-
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- louse
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noun,
any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- cites
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noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- ileum
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noun,
Anatomy. the third and lowest division of the small intestine, extending from the jejunum to the cecum.
- tomes
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noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- scute
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noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- Icel.
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- Louis
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noun,
louis d'or.
- ictus
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noun,
Prosody. rhythmical or metrical stress.
- melts
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noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- Milos
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noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- ileo-
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- islet
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noun,
a very small island.
- mesic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
- Cetus
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noun,
the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
- Metis
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noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- Musil
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noun,
Robert, 1880–1942, Austrian writer.
- music
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noun,
an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through the elements of rhythm, melody, harmony, and color.
- ceils
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verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- leuc-
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- metic
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noun,
an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
- ulous
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- licet
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- Metol
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- celom
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noun,
coelom.
- limos
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noun,
a limousine.
- mulct
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noun,
a fine, especially for a misdemeanor.
- utile
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adjective,
useful.
- mucus
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noun,
a viscous, slimy mixture of mucins, water, electrolytes, epithelial cells, and leukocytes that is secreted by glands lining the nasal, esophageal, and other body cavities and serves primarily to protect and lubricate surfaces.
- 30-30
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- muco-
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- lites
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noun,
light2 (def 36).
- MOUSE
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noun,
any of numerous small Old World rodents of the family Muridae, especially of the genus Mus, introduced widely in other parts of the world.
- mutes
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noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- omits
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verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- locus
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noun,
a place; locality.
- istle
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noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- Coles
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noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- oleum
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noun,
Pharmacology. oil.
- moues
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noun,
a pouting grimace.
- oleic
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adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- moult
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noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- meso-
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- OIcel
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- locum
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noun,
locum tenens.
- oecus
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noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- Cesti
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noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- ocul-
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- tules
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noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- celts
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noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- Celt.
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abbreviation,
Celtic.
- lect.
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- simul
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adverb,
(in prescriptions) together.
- seti-
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- clots
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noun,
a mass or lump.
- stime
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noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- cutis
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noun,
the true skin, consisting of the dermis and the epidermis.
- cutie
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noun,
Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
- cutes
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noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- Melos
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noun,
the succession of musical tones constituting a melody.
- sotie
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noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- Close
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noun,
the act of closing.
- tious
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- estoc
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noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- times
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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.
- Soult
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noun,
Nicolas Jean de Dieu [nee-kaw-lah zhahn duh dyœ] /ni kɔˈlɑ ʒɑ̃ də dyœ/ (Show IPA), (Duke of Dalmatia) 1769–1851, French marshal.
- culms
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noun,
coal dust; slack.
- clout
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noun,
a blow, especially with the hand; cuff:
- culet
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noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- stile
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noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- melic
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adjective,
intended to be sung.
- solum
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noun,
the upper part of the soil profile, which is influenced by plant roots; the A horizon and the B horizon.
- coel-
-
- Suomi
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noun,
Finnish name of Finland.
- misc.
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- Comus
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noun,
an ancient Greek and Roman god of drinking and revelry.
- suite
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noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- cotes
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noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- mites
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noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- tiles
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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.
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- coils
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noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- Comte
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noun,
count2 .
- moils
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noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- stome
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- stole
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noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- moist
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adjective,
moderately or slightly wet; damp.
- coset
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noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- toile
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noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- miso-
-
- emuls
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- toise
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noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- clime
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noun,
climate.
- emits
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verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- luces
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noun,
plural of lux.
- milts
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noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- toles
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noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Eolic
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noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- sluit
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noun,
(in South Africa) a deep, dry gulch or channel formed by erosion due to heavy rains.
- slime
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noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- molet
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noun,
mullet2 .
- telo-
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- slice
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noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- telos
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noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- sito-
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- toils
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noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- moles
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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.
- comet
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noun,
a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
- telic
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adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- Solti
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noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- smile
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noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- Eliot
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noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- smite
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Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- smolt
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noun,
a young, silvery salmon in the stage of its first migration to the sea.
- smote
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verb,
a simple past tense of smite.
- Colum
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noun,
Padraic [paw-drik] /ˈpɔ drɪk/ (Show IPA), 1881–1972, Irish poet and dramatist, in the U.S. from 1914.
- Clite
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- comes
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noun,
Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
- ecto-
-
- socle
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noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- ecol.
-
- misce
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verb,
(in prescriptions) mix.
- MSCE
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- mise
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noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- msec
-
- Mile
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noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- molt
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noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- mist
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noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- mils
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noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- mols
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noun,
mole4 .
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- Mole
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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.
- mote
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noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- mol.
-
- MSIE
-
- mots
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noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- mout
-
- moue
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- moit
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noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- moil
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- Milo
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noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- mis-
-
- 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.
- Milt
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noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- 1080
-
- muc-
-
- stum
-
noun,
unfermented or partly fermented grape juice.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- Sumo
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noun,
a form of wrestling in Japan in which a contestant wins by forcing his opponent out of the ring or by causing him to touch the ground with any part of his body other than the soles of his feet, contestants usually being men of great height and weight.
- sumi
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noun,
black ink made from a mixture of plant soot and glue solidified into sticks or cakes the ends of which are scraped or ground into water on an ink slab, much used by calligraphers and painters.
- Sulu
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noun,
a member of the most numerous tribe of Moros, living chiefly in the Sulu Archipelago.
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- Ste.
-
- Soul
-
noun,
the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- Sol.
-
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- tel-
-
- 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.
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- USTC
-
- USMC
-
- ulto
-
- Tums
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- Tulu
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noun,
a Dravidian language spoken in Karnataka in southern India.
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- tils
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noun,
the sesame plant.
- Tues
-
- Toul
-
noun,
a fortress town in NE France, on the Moselle: siege 1870. 16,832.
- TOMS
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noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- 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.
- smut
-
noun,
a particle of soot; sooty matter.
- slum
-
noun,
Often, slums. a thickly populated, run-down, squalid part of a city, inhabited by poor people.
- mule
-
noun,
the sterile offspring of a female horse and a male donkey, valued as a work animal, having strong muscles, a body shaped like a horse, and donkeylike long ears, small feet, and sure-footedness.
Compare hinny.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- Oulu
-
noun,
a city in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- ole-
-
- oils
-
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.
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- Oct.
-
- muts
-
noun,
mutt.
- mute
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- must
-
noun,
something necessary, vital, or required:
- Muse
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
any of a number of sister goddesses, originally given as Aoede (song), Melete (meditation), and Mneme (memory), but latterly and more commonly as the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne who presided over various arts: Calliope (epic poetry), Clio (history), Erato (lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene (tragedy), Polyhymnia (religious music), Terpsichore (dance), Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy); identified by the Romans with the Camenae.
any goddess presiding over a particular art.
- mus.
-
- mult
-
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- out-
-
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- SLIC
-
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Sem.
-
- sec.
-
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- scum
-
noun,
a film or layer of foul or extraneous matter that forms on the surface of a liquid.
- scil
-
- sci.
-
- mil.
-
- Mic.
-
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- 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.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- IMCO
-
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- limo
-
noun,
a limousine.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- lit.
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- cit.
-
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- Culm
-
noun,
coal dust; slack.
- cule
-
- cis-
-
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- itol
-
- cts.
-
- ious
-
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- coml
-
- Com.
-
- eous
-
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Col.
-
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- cml.
-
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- clou
-
noun,
a major point of interest or attention.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- iso-
-
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- est.
-
- met.
-
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- eco-
-
- ect-
-
- mes-
-
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- etc.
-
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- 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.
- 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.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- Ice.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- eso-
-
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Cels
-
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- ile-
-
- Ceto
-
- lout
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- cet-
-
- EMT
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- CST
-
- cte
-
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- STM
-
- St.
-
- eo-
-
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- cum
-
noun,
come (def 24).
- EOM
-
- ec-
-
- ECM
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- STL
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- STI
-
- EIS
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- 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.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- TLC
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- USC
-
- UIT
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- Ulm
-
noun,
a city in E Baden-Württemberg, in S Germany, on the Danube.
- cl.
-
- ult
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- Ulu
-
noun,
a knife with a broad, nearly semicircular blade joined to a short haft at a right angle to the unsharpened side: a traditional tool of Eskimo women.
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- UMT
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- CEO
-
- USM
-
- Co.
-
- USO
-
- usu
-
- UTC
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- uti
-
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- Utu
-
noun,
the Sumerian sun god: the counterpart of the Akkadian Shamash.
- UUM
-
- tum
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- CSO
-
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- SUM
-
noun,
the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- TCS
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- CLU
-
- tlo
-
- CIE
-
- TMO
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Clo
-
- CLI
-
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- cle
-
- CIM
-
- TSE
-
- TSI
-
- Tu.
-
- tue
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- UUT
-
- Esc
-
- MOI
-
- LCI
-
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- Oc.
-
- OTC
-
- OCS
-
- ESL
-
- Mc-
-
- Lt.
-
- Me.
-
- Mo.
-
- OEM
-
- LCT
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- oic
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- 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.
- IUS
-
- ium
-
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- OIt
-
- MLS
-
- ml.
-
- LSM
-
- LCM
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- MSI
-
- LSC
-
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- 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.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- LOC
-
- LST
-
- LMT
-
- MSE
-
- MST
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Mt.
-
- MTI
-
- MTO
-
- MTS
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LIM
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Les
-
- mut
-
noun,
mutt.
- MSL
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- ite
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ILS
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- SCM
-
- ILO
-
- il-
-
- io-
-
- se-
-
- ITU
-
- ics
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- ITC
-
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- eu-
-
- MIE
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- ETS
-
- ETO
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- ESU
-
- SLE
-
- sc.
-
- LSI
-
- So.
-
- OTS
-
- Om.
-
- MIT
-
- ist
-
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- ose
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- MSC
-
- Isl
-
- ise
-
- ot-
-
- ote
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- 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.
- IOT
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- MCI
-
- imu
-
noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- IOC
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- IOU
-
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- U.
-
- UC
-
- M.
-
- CE
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- UI
-
- CM
-
- UL
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- L2
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- ol
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- i.
-
- ic
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- SM
-
- SL
-
- S.
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- CU
-
- SU
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- t.
-
- LM
-
- T1
-
- TC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- L.
-
- LC
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- L1
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- TL
-
- le
-
- TM
-
- MU
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.