Anagrams of metonymical

Word metonymical has 1 exact anagrams and 1038 other words that can be made by using the letters of metonymical.

11 letter words you can make with metonymical

laminectomy
noun, the surgical removal of part of the posterior arch of a vertebra to provide access to the spinal canal, as for the excision of a ruptured disk.
melanotic
adjective, of or affected with melanosis.
comminate
verb (used with or without object), to threaten with divine punishment or vengeance.
ton-mile
noun, a unit of freight transportation measurement equivalent to a ton of freight transported one mile.
immolate
verb (used with object), to sacrifice.
mycetoma
noun, a chronic tumorous infection caused by any of various soil-dwelling fungi, usually affecting the foot.
camomile
noun, chamomile.
momently
adverb, with every moment; from moment to moment.
Montcalm
noun, Louis Joseph [lwee zhaw-zef] /lwi ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1712–59, French general in Canada.
Ammonite
noun, the coiled, chambered fossil shell of an ammonoid.
cymation
noun, cymatium.
mylonite
noun, Geology. a rock that has been crushed and sheared to such an extent that its original texture has been destroyed.
nematic
adjective, noting a mesomorphic state in which the arrangement of the molecules is linear.
anolyte
noun, (in electrolysis) the portion of the electrolyte in the immediate vicinity of the anode.
latency
noun, the state of being latent.
Nicolet
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1598–1642, French explorer in America.
momenta
noun, force or speed of movement; impetus, as of a physical object or course of events:
lean-to
noun, a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
to-name
noun, a nickname, especially one to distinguish a person from others of the same name.
Alcyone
noun, a third-magnitude star in the constellation Taurus: brightest star in the Pleiades.
anomite
noun, a variety of mica, similar to biotite but differing in optical orientation.
lection
noun, a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
ammonic
adjective, of or relating to ammonia or ammonium.
Coleman
noun, Cy (Seymour Kaufman) 1929–2004, U.S. theatrical composer and jazz pianist.
Maytime
noun, the month of May.
ailment
noun, a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
aliment
noun, that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
alimony
noun, Law. an allowance paid to a person by that person's spouse or former spouse for maintenance, granted by a court upon a legal separation or a divorce or while action is pending.
anytime
adverb, at any time; regardless of hour, date, etc.; whenever.
centimo
noun, the 100th part of the monetary units of various countries, as Costa Rica, Equatorial Guinea, Paraguay, and Venezuela.
melano-
limacon
noun, a plane curve generated by the locus of a point on a line at a fixed distance from the point of intersection of the line with a fixed circle, as the line revolves about a point on the circumference of the circle. Equation: r = a cosθ + b.
melanic
adjective, Pathology. melanotic.
amenity
noun, an agreeable way or manner; courtesy; civility:
Montale
noun, Eugenio [e-oo-je-nyaw] /ˌɛ uˈdʒɛ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1981, Italian poet: Nobel prize 1975.
climate
noun, the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years.
climant
adjective, rampant, as a goat:
Clayton
noun, John Middleton, 1796–1856, U.S. jurist and politician: senator 1829–36, 1845–49, 1853–56; secretary of state 1849–50.
mailmen
noun, a person employed by the post office to deliver mail; mail carrier.
anticly
adverb, in an antic manner.
Molniya
noun, one of a series of Soviet communications satellites.
metical
noun, a brass coin and monetary unit of Mozambique, equal to 100 centavos: replaced the escudo in 1980.
acetoin
noun, a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
toenail
noun, a nail of a toe.
amniote
noun, any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
acyloin
noun, a hydroxy ketone of the general formula RCOCHOHR, where R is an element or group.
nemato-
encomia
noun, a formal expression of high praise; eulogy:
Mineola
noun, a village on W Long Island, in SE New York.
mycelia
noun, the mass of hyphae that form the vegetative part of a fungus.
metonym
noun, a word used in metonymy.
acolyte
noun, an altar attendant in public worship.
aconite
noun, any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
Telamon
noun, atlas (def 5).
myeloma
noun, a tumor of plasma cells, arising in bone marrow, and often occurring at multiple sites, as in the vertebrae and flat skull bones.
lactone
noun, any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
Nicolay
noun, John George, 1832–1901, U.S. biographer.
Camelot
noun, the legendary site of King Arthur's palace and court, possibly near Exeter, England.
malonic
adjective, of or derived from malonic acid; propanedioic.
Comtian
noun, a follower of the philosophy of Auguste Comte.
cyanite
noun, Mineralogy. kyanite.
actino-
elation
noun, a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
comment
noun, a remark, observation, or criticism:
cental
noun, hundredweight (def 1).
entoil
verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
Mantle
noun, a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
centi-
mantic
adjective, of or relating to divination.
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.
cyano-
meacon
verb (used with object), to give false signals to (electronic navigational equipment), as by means of a radio transmitter.
iceman
noun, a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
meanly
adverb, in a poor, lowly, or humble manner.
Cammie
noun, camouflage.
myelo-
myelin
noun, a soft, white, fatty material in the membrane of Schwann cells and certain neuroglial cells: the substance of the myelin sheath.
mycol.
metal.
mental
noun, Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
camion
noun, a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
camlet
noun, a durable, waterproof cloth, especially for outerwear.
camote
noun, batata.
celto-
menial
noun, a domestic servant.
Elmont
noun, a town on W Long Island, in SE New York.
cation
noun, a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
Catlin
noun, George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
enmity
noun, a feeling or condition of hostility; hatred; ill will; animosity; antagonism.
Ceylon
noun, former name of Sri Lanka.
melan-
entail
noun, the act of entailing.
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.
mainly
adverb, chiefly; principally; for the most part; in the main; to the greatest extent:
manioc
noun, cassava.
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.
Latino
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
comate
noun, a mate or companion.
comely
adjective, pleasing in appearance; attractive; fair:
comity
noun, mutual courtesy; civility.
lancet
noun, a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
Lamont
noun, a male given name.
commie
noun, communist.
Eolian
noun, Aeolian2 (def 3).
commit
verb (used with object), to give in trust or charge; consign.
lament
noun, an expression of grief or sorrow.
Colima
noun, a state in SW Mexico, on the Pacific Coast. 2010 sq. mi. (5205 sq. km).
Layton
noun, a town in N Utah.
laymen
noun, a person who is not a member of the clergy; one of the laity.
lacto-
cteno-
inmate
noun, a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
inlace
verb (used with object), enlace.
income
noun, the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
etymon
noun, the linguistic form from which another form is historically derived, as the Latin cor “heart,” which is the etymon of English cordial, or the Indo-European *ḱ (e) rd-, which is the etymon of Latin cor, Greek kardía, Russian serdtse, and English heart.
immane
adjective, vast in size; enormous.
yeoman
noun, a petty officer in a navy, having chiefly clerical duties in the U.S. Navy.
lectin
noun, any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
colent
ectomy
Maceio
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Alagoas, in E Brazil.
maloti
noun, plural of loti.
cinema
noun, Chiefly British. motion picture.
Malone
noun, Edmond, 1741–1812, Irish literary critic and Shakespearean scholar.
maline
noun, Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
malice
noun, desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
mayten
noun, a tree, Maytenus boaria, native to Chile, having narrow leaves and drooping branches, planted as a street tree in Florida and southern California.
citole
noun, cittern.
Yentai
noun, Wade-Giles. Yantai.
clammy
adjective, covered with a cold, sticky moisture; cold and damp:
loment
noun, a pod that is contracted in the spaces between the seeds and that breaks at maturity into one-seeded indehiscent joints.
Leyton
noun, a former borough in SE England, near London: now part of Waltham Forest.
client
noun, a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
locate
verb (used with object), to identify or discover the place or location of:
clino-
litany
noun, a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession.
lionet
noun, a young or small lion.
lycine
noun, betaine.
Lycian
noun, an inhabitant of Lycia.
C-note
noun, See C (def 11).
lentic
adjective, pertaining to or living in still water.
lenity
noun, the quality or state of being mild or gentle, as toward others.
Lomita
noun, a town in SW California.
cantle
noun, the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
oilcan
noun, a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
nemat-
amylic
adjective, of, relating to, or characterized by the amyl group.
timely
adverb, seasonably; opportunely.
amylo-
nicety
noun, a delicate or fine point; punctilio:
Niamey
noun, a port in and the capital of Niger, in the SW part, on the Niger River.
amino-
ammine
noun, a compound containing one or more ammonia molecules in coordinate linkage.
acmite
noun, a rare pyroxene mineral, sodium-ferric iron silicate, NaFe(Si 2 O 6), found in feldspathoid rocks.
actin-
tincal
noun, a former name for crude native borax.
namely
adverb, that is to say; explicitly; specifically; to wit:
Motley
noun, a combination of different colors.
motile
adjective, Biology. moving or capable of moving spontaneously:
toe-in
noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
ancile
noun, a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
anemic
adjective, Pathology. suffering from anemia.
Nicole
noun, a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
action
noun, the process or state of acting or of being active:
aceto-
Alnico
noun, a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
Alecto
noun, one of the Furies.
omenta
noun, a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
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.
oilmen
noun, a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
oilman
noun, a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
Talien
noun, Wade-Giles. Dalian.
talion
noun, lex talionis.
octane
noun, any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
nycti-
notice
noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
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.
Aeolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
Noetic
adjective, of or relating to the mind.
nocti-
Nilote
noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
nycto-
anemo-
ammino
adjective, Chemistry. containing or pertaining to an ammine.
acetin
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
moment
noun, an indefinitely short period of time; instant:
Tolima
noun, a volcano in W Colombia, in the Andes. 18,438 feet (5620 meters).
atomic
adjective, of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs:
molten
noun, the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
Moline
noun, a city in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi.
Molina
noun, Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1535–1600, Spanish Jesuit theologian.
moiety
noun, a half.
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.
myotic
noun, a miotic drug.
atonic
noun, Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
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.
Milton
noun, John, 1608–74, English poet.
monial
noun, a mullion.
acetyl
adjective, containing the acetyl group.
Monica
noun, a female given name.
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.
LANCE
noun, a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
Taney
noun, Roger Brooke, 1777–1864, U.S. jurist: chief justice of the U.S. 1836–64.
Tammy
noun, a fabric of mixed fibers, constructed in plain weave and often heavily glazed, used in the manufacture of linings and undergarments.
telia
noun, the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
encl.
laten
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
telic
adjective, Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
ency.
telo-
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.
Tamil
noun, a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
Emily
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “industrious.”.
Leman
noun, a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
LeMay
noun, Curtis (Emerson) 1906–90, U.S. Air Force officer: chief of the Strategic Air Command 1948–61; Chief of Staff of the Air Force 1961–65.
Omani
noun, a native or inhabitant of Oman.
omni-
onlay
noun, an overlay, especially one in relief.
EMAIL
noun, a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
Emlyn
noun, a female given name, form of Emily.
talon
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
ontic
adjective, possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
lect.
Taino
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
leant
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
enact
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
temin
noun, Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
tonic
noun, a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
laity
noun, the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
tonia
Timon
noun, c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
ileac
adjective, of or relating to the ileum.
ileo-
Imena
noun, a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
T-man
noun, a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
incl.
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
Icel.
yamen
noun, (in the Chinese Empire) the residence or office of a public official.
toile
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
inlay
noun, inlaid work.
inlet
noun, an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
tolan
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
Eolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
Lemon
noun, the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon.
intel
noun, intelligence (defs 4, 6).
tonal
adjective, pertaining to or having tonality.
Ital.
Italy
noun, a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870–1946. 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Capital: Rome.
Lacey
noun, a town in W Washington.
lact-
toman
noun, a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
tomia
noun, the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
ento-
entia
noun, plural of ens.
yenta
noun, a person, especially a woman, who is a busybody or gossip.
tical
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
Tommy
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) Tommy Atkins.
teno-
tenia
noun, taenia.
Enola
noun, a female given name.
lemma
noun, a subsidiary proposition introduced in proving some other proposition; a helping theorem.
Milan
noun, an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
Lenca
noun, a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
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.
Melia
monic
adjective, (of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to 1.
Mont.
meiny
noun, Archaic. a group or suite of attendants, followers, dependents, etc.
meaty
adjective, of or like meat.
meant
verb, simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
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.
Meany
noun, a small-minded, petty, or malicious person:
money
noun, any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
mealy
adjective, having the qualities of meal; powdery; soft, dry, and crumbly:
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.
matey
noun, comrade; chum; buddy.
Naomi
noun, the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
Manly
adverb, Archaic. in a manly manner.
natl.
manit
noun, man-minute.
Monet
noun, Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
melic
adjective, intended to be sung.
Manet
noun, Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
metic
noun, an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
myel-
mimeo
noun, mimeograph.
myco-
MINCE
noun, something cut up very small; mincemeat.
Minot
noun, George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
Metol
minty
adjective, having the flavor or aroma of mint.
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.
melon
noun, the fruit of any of various plants of the gourd family, as the muskmelon or watermelon.
myoma
noun, a tumor composed of muscular tissue.
meta-
molet
noun, mullet2 .
menta
noun, Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
meno-
menat
noun, an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
Menam
noun, a former name of Chao Phraya.
manic
adjective, pertaining to or affected by mania.
mancy
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.
Lyman
noun, a male given name.
Milne
noun, A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
linty
adjective, full of or covered with lint:
liney
adjective, liny.
linac
noun, linear accelerator.
Limon
noun, José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1908–72, Mexican dancer and choreographer in the U.S.
limen
noun, threshold (def 4).
limey
noun, a British sailor.
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.
lytic
adjective, of, noting, or pertaining to lysis or a lysin.
Lycia
noun, an ancient country in SW Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
Olean
noun, a city in SW New York.
licet
Leoni
noun, Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
Leona
noun, a female given name.
lento
adverb, slowly.
oleic
adjective, pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
OIcel
octan
noun, an octan fever.
Mamie
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
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.
mamey
noun, mammee.
malty
adjective, of, like, or containing malt.
Malmo
noun, a seaport in S Sweden, on the Sound opposite Copenhagen, Denmark.
malic
adjective, pertaining to or derived from apples.
male-
Mayon
noun, an active volcano in the Philippines, on SE Luzon Island. 7926 feet (2415 meters).
noct-
Noemi
noun, Naomi (def 1).
octal
noun, octonary (def 6).
maile
noun, a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
Macon
noun, Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
macle
noun, chiastolite.
lotic
adjective, pertaining to or living in flowing water.
oaten
adjective, of, relating to, or made of oats.
ocean
noun, the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
octa-
Elton
noun, a male given name.
moity
adjective, full of moits.
Elman
noun, Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
Alton
noun, a city in SW Illinois.
Amity
noun, friendship; peaceful harmony.
amine
noun, any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
amin-
amyl-
AMICE
noun, an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
calmy
adjective, calm.
ament
noun, catkin.
Camel
noun, either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World. Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
Cameo
noun, a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
canoe
noun, any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
clone
noun, Biology. a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived. a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
Cant.
Canty
adjective, cheerful; lively.
caine
noun, (Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
alto-
alti-
alone
Idioms, leave alone, to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself: to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
Almon
noun, a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia.
canto
noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
Eaton
noun, Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
Clite
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
Aline
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
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.
Alyce
noun, a female given name.
Alice
noun, a city in S Texas.
Celia
noun, a female given name, form of Cecilia.
eclat
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
Ammon
noun, the classical name of the Egyptian divinity Amen, whom the Greeks identified with Zeus, the Romans with Jupiter.
coaly
adjective, of, resembling, or containing coal.
Celt.
abbreviation, Celtic.
antic
noun, Usually, antics. a playful trick or prank; caper. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
ation
comal
noun, a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
comet
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.
atmo-
Colin
noun, any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
Colet
noun, John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
atomy
noun, an atom; mote.
comm.
comma
noun, the sign (,), a mark of punctuation used for indicating a division in a sentence, as in setting off a word, phrase, or clause, especially when such a division is accompanied by a slight pause or is to be noted in order to give order to the sequential elements of the sentence. It is also used to separate items in a list, to mark off thousands in numerals, to separate types or levels of information in bibliographic and other data, and, in Europe, as a decimal point.
Comte
noun, count2 .
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.
colat
Coney
noun, a serranid fish, Epinephelus fulvus, of tropical American waters.
amole
noun, the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
anti-
ante-
atone
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
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.
cont.
Conte
noun, count2 .
anime
noun, a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
anim.
anile
adjective, of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
atony
noun, Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
Aneto
noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
coel-
coati
noun, any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
celom
noun, coelom.
Aloin
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
Acton
noun, a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
cyto-
acet-
clime
noun, climate.
cyan-
Ailey
noun, Alvin, Jr. 1931–1989, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
cine-
cytol
acity
claim
noun, a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
Cleon
noun, died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
econ.
Eilat
noun, a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
ecto-
Alcon
noun, a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
ectal
adjective, external; outer; on the surface of.
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.
Ciano
noun, Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
ecol.
Elyot
noun, Sir Thomas, c1490–1546, English scholar and diplomat.
30-30
Clint
noun, a male given name, form of Clinton.
cent.
CENTO
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
cline
noun, Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
cleat
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
Cimon
noun, 507–499 b.c, Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).
Eliot
noun, Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
cetin
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
maim
noun, a physical injury, especially a loss of a limb.
cit.
mil.
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).
Milo
noun, a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
cion
noun, scion (def 2).
clam
noun, any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species. Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
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.
Milt
noun, the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
MIME
noun, the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements; pantomime.
malm
noun, an artificial mixture of chalk and clay for making into bricks.
Mayo
noun, mayonnaise.
Main
noun, a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
clan
noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
min.
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:
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
Mina
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
cyte
Mino
noun, Minho.
City
noun, a large or important town.
Myna
noun, any of several Asian birds of the starling family Sturnidae, especially those of the genera Acridotheres and Gracula, certain species of which have the ability to mimic speech and are kept as pets.
myo-
MiNE
noun, an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
mal-
Clay
noun, a natural earthy material that is plastic when wet, consisting essentially of hydrated silicates of aluminum: used for making bricks, pottery, etc.
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.
mint
noun, any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint. Compare mint family.
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.
meat
noun, the flesh of animals as used for food.
mien
noun, air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
melt
noun, the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
Mano
noun, the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
Ceto
men-
memo
noun, memorandum.
MatE
noun, a partner in marriage; spouse.
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.
mem.
Ceta
noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
cat.
cane
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
Cate
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
cet-
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.
mean
noun, Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
Ceil
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
Cela
noun, Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
Mela
noun, a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
cen.
ciao
interjection, (used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
ment
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
Cyma
noun, Architecture. either of two moldings having a partly convex and partly concave curve for an outline: used especially in classical architecture. Compare cyma recta, cyma reversa.
malt
noun, germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
Cal.
MICE
noun, plural of mouse.
cyme
noun, an inflorescence in which the primary axis bears a single central or terminal flower that blooms first.
mica
noun, any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
myc-
Mame
noun, a female given name.
Mic.
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.
Can.
calm
noun, freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
Man.
Came
noun, a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
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.
cyl.
Mani
noun, Manes.
met.
Cami
noun, camisole (def 1).
Mita
noun, a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
Mon.
atic
taco
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
team
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
teal
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
AIME
Tame
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
Ayme
noun, Marcel [mar-sel] /marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1902–67, French novelist and short-story writer.
tale
noun, a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
talc
noun, Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
tael
noun, liang.
Tace
noun, tasset.
tel-
otic
adjective, of or relating to the ear; auricular.
Alco
Ont.
only
Idioms, only too, as a matter of fact; extremely: unfortunately; very:
onym
once
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
omit
verb (used with object), to leave out; fail to include or mention:
Alec
noun, a herring.
omen
noun, anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
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.
Olin
noun, a male given name.
teil
noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
tela
noun, a seaport in N Honduras.
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
tion
Tony
noun, one of a group of awards made annually by the American Theatre Wing, a professional school for the performing arts, for achievements in theatrical production and performance.
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
tomy
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.
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.
toil
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
acyl
adjective, containing the acyl group.
toey
adjective, touchy or restive; apprehensive; fractious.
toea
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
Tiny
adjective, very small; minute; wee.
ayin
noun, the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
acle
noun, the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
Tyne
noun, tine.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
acme
noun, the highest point; summit; peak:
TINA
noun, a female given name.
acne
noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
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.
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.
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.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
ten.
aet.
ole-
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
moan
noun, a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
ant.
amt.
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.
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.
ance
ancy
mote
noun, a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
Anil
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
mony
adjective, noun, many.
ano-
Mona
noun, a female given name.
Mael
noun, a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
mome
noun, a fool; blockhead.
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.
molt
noun, an act, process, or an instance of molting.
atm.
moly
noun, an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
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.
MOLA
noun, any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
mol.
1080
moit
noun, a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
moil
noun, hard work or drudgery.
Aten
noun, Aton.
moat
noun, a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
Amon
noun, Amen.
NCTE
oily
adverb, in an oily manner.
nom.
alme
noun, almah.
aloe
noun, any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
alt.
Oct.
NTIA
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
nota
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
not-
nomy
Nome
noun, one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
Noma
noun, a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
noil
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
Neal
noun, a male given name.
Noel
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
Amen
noun, an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
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.
nyet
adverb, noun, no1 .
amic
adjective, of or relating to an amide or amine.
Amie
noun, a female friend.
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
neo-
Nemo
noun, remote (def 10).
Amoy
noun, Xiamen.
Neil
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
mail
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
Cato
noun, Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
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.
yean
verb (used without object), (of a sheep or goat) to bring forth young.
itol
Liao
noun, a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
lice
noun, plural of louse.
coal
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
late
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
Lat.
Laon
noun, a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
etym
Cmon
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.
item
noun, a separate article or particular:
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.
Leto
noun, the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
inae
Lima
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
cml.
Inc.
clot
noun, a mass or lump.
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.
cloy
verb (used with object), to weary by an excess of food, sweetness, pleasure, etc.; surfeit; satiate.
limy
adjective, consisting of, containing, or like lime.
limn
verb (used with object), to represent in drawing or painting.
limo
noun, a limousine.
Cloe
noun, a female given name, form of Chloe.
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:
come
noun, Slang: Vulgar. semen.
Leta
noun, a female given name, form of Latona.
ect-
coin
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
yeti
noun, Abominable Snowman.
ical
ile-
lea.
Lean
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
Com.
COLT
noun, a young male animal of the horse family.
Coln
noun, former German name of Cologne.
coly
noun, any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
ylem
noun, the initial substance of the universe from which all matter is said to be derived.
Cole
noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
COLA
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
Col.
Yami
noun, a member of an Indonesian people of Hungtow Island, off the southeastern coast of Taiwan.
YMCA
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.
coil
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
ICAO
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.
intl
Ice.
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.
Yale
noun, Elihu, 1648–1721, English colonial official, born in America: governor of Madras 1687–92; principal benefactor of the Collegiate School at Saybrook, Connecticut (now Yale University).
Leon
noun, a male given name, form of Leo.
coat
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
imam
noun, the officiating priest of a mosque.
IMCO
eco-
coma
noun, a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
Inca
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
etc.
liny
adjective, full of or marked with lines.
lain
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
lino
noun, linoleum.
enc.
yoni
noun, (in Shaktism) the external female genitals regarded as the symbol of Shakti. Compare lingam (def 2).
int.
lone
adjective, being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
Lacy
noun, a male given name.
Lota
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
lote
noun, lotus.
Loti
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
cone
noun, Geometry. a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex. a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
Cleo
noun, a female given name.
Emmy
noun, (sometimes lowercase) any of several statuettes awarded annually by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for excellence in television programming, production, or performance.
Emma
noun, a female given name, form of Erma.
Cony
noun, the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
Loma
noun, a hill or ridge having a broad top.
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.
laic
noun, one of the laity.
emit
verb (used with object), to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
Emil
noun, a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
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-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.
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.
Mac-
Mace
noun, a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
Clem
noun, a male given name, form of Clement.
Macy
noun, R(owland) H(ussey) [roh-luh nd huhs-ee] /ˈroʊ lənd ˈhʌs i/ (Show IPA), 1823–77, U.S. retail merchant.
maco
noun, an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
emia
Clea
noun, a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
Lome
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
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.
lit.
enol
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
Elam
noun, an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
eyot
noun, ait.
Coty
noun, René Jules Gustave [ruh-ney zhyl gys-tav] /rəˈneɪ ʒül güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1882–1962, president of France 1954–59.
lyte
lite
noun, light2 (def 36).
Clio
noun, Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
Lam.
Lyon
noun, Mary, 1797–1849, U.S. pioneer in advocating and providing advanced education for women: founder of Mount Holyoke College.
lace
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
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.
Lani
clit
noun, clitoris.
lint
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
elan
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
Lane
noun, a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
coml
loam
noun, a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
lame
noun, Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
inly
adverb, inwardly.
loci
noun, plural of locus.
loca
noun, a plural of locus.
Con.
Enyo
noun, an ancient Greek war goddess.
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
Cote
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
enl.
loan
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
oma
plural, a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
Om.
yet
Idioms, as yet. as1 (def 31).
ec-
Yeo
ECA
il-
Yin
noun, See under yin and yang.
MAE
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
Ola
ina
noun, a female given name.
AMI
noun, a friend, especially a male 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.
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
NMI
NOC
ctn
plural, carton.
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
AME
AMC
eo-
ine
EOM
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
Oc.
OIt
OTC
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
in.
Oca
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
ea.
EAM
ean
ILO
OEM
oic
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
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.
ALM
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
Yen
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
Ayn
noun, ʿain.
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
TMO
AIC
ETO
AEC
ae.
TIA
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
ety
Tim
noun, a male given name, form of Timothy.
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
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.
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
TLC
tlo
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
Ely
noun, Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
acy
TOY
noun, an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
en-
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
EMT
Tom
noun, the male of various animals, as the turkey.
an.
al.
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.
ac-
Am.
aye
noun, an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
TEC
noun, detective.
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
Yao
noun, Wade-Giles, Pinyin. a legendary emperor of China who, with his successor (Shun) was a paragon of good government.
yea
noun, an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
ONI
YCL
icy
adjective, made of, full of, or covered with ice:
ECM
ot-
OTA
ote
TAE
preposition, to.
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
Tay
noun, a river flowing through central Scotland into the Firth of Tay. 118 miles (190 km) long.
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
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.
ALC
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
TAL
Yam
noun, the starchy, tuberous root of any of various climbing vines of the genus Dioscorea, cultivated for food in warm regions.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
TAM
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
ial
AIM
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
Ia.
io-
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
TCA
cte
ity
Nil
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
cay
noun, a small low island; key.
let
noun, British. a lease.
Co.
ct.
cl.
CAI
MIE
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
LEO
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
CNO
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.
my-
mi.
CNM
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.
ca.
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
LCM
LCI
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.
MNE
MNA
MMT
MME
MLA
MIM
noun, the twenty-fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
ml.
Nye
noun, Edgar Wilson ("Bill Nye") 1850–96, U.S. humorist.
MIT
Ley
noun, leu.
Len
noun, a male given name, form of Leonard.
Coy
adjective, artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
CAM
noun, Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
lye
noun, a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
MOC
noun, moccasin.
LTA
CLI
Cym
LON
Mam
noun, British Informal. mother.
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.
CYO
Mc-
CIE
Me.
MIA
plural, missing in action.
MM.
Mo.
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.
cle
CIM
Loy
noun, a female given name.
LIM
MEC
noun, a pimp; mack.
Meo
noun, Miao (def 1).
CMA
Clo
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.
CEA
Mel
noun, honey.
CEO
LOE
noun, verb (used with or without object), love.
LMT
MEA
noun, an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
MCI
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
LOC
CIA
LCA
LCT
Moe
noun, a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
ite
mtn
MTO
NCO
NYC
MOI
Nay
noun, a denial or refusal.
La.
NAM
noun, Vietnam.
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
May
noun, a maiden.
ne-
NEA
ITC
Mt.
NEC
Ney
noun, Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA), Duke of Elchingen [el-khing-uh n] /ˈɛl xɪŋ ən/ (Show IPA), 1769–1815, French revolutionary and Napoleonic military leader: marshal of France 1805–15.
CTA
ITA
IOT
NET
noun, a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
NIA
NYA
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
yon
pronoun, that or those yonder.
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 = .
IOC
Amy
noun, a vial of amyl nitrate.
MTI
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
ANC
Lt.
LAO
noun, a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
ATC
at.
mom
noun, mother1 .
Lay
noun, the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
Lae
noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
COT
noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
LAC
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
Any
Idioms, any which way, in any manner whatever; indifferently or carelessly:
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
MOT
noun, a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
YA
noun, the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
T1
cy
noun, a male given name, form of Cyrus.
ic
ly
LC
EI
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
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.
MN
YT
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
AO
t.
TN
ol
M.
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.
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
TE
noun, ti1 .
NM
NL
ye
pronoun, Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect. (used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things): (used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address): (used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
yo
interjection, (used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
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.
yl
Y.
i.
NI
L1
NY
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
oy
noun, a grandchild.
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
ty
CE
Yi
noun, (in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
NC
L.
NA
adverb, no1 .
OA
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
L2
OE
noun, oy2 .
LM
ey
N.
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
TC
ln
CM
TL
le
LO
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
TM
O.
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