Anagrams of micromanipulation

Word micromanipulation has 2375 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of micromanipulation.

12 letter words you can make with micromanipulation

manipulation
noun, the act of manipulating.
Marcantonio
noun, Raimondi, Marcantonio.
manipulator
noun, a person who manipulates.
inoculation
noun, the act or process of inoculating.
implication
noun, something implied or suggested as naturally to be inferred or understood:
culmination
noun, the act or fact of culminating.
commination
noun, a threat of punishment or vengeance.
lacrimation
noun, the secretion of tears, especially in abnormal abundance.
politician
noun, a person who is active in party politics.
anticorona
noun, a luminous edging around the shadow of an observer or the point where his or her shadow would fall, as thrown by the sun upon a cloud or fog bank.
copulation
noun, sexual intercourse.
ampliation
noun, an enlarging or extending; amplification.
impanation
noun, the doctrine that the body and blood of Christ are in the bread and wine after consecration.
lamination
noun, act or process of laminating; the state of being laminated.
immolation
noun, an act or instance of immolating.
pronominal
noun, Grammar. a pronominal word.
pancratium
noun, (in ancient Greece) an athletic contest combining wrestling and boxing.
triclinium
noun, a couch extending along three sides of a table, for reclining on at meals.
Marcomanni
noun, an ancient Germanic people who lived in central Europe.
maintainor
noun, a person guilty of maintenance.
maculation
noun, the act of spotting.
militiaman
noun, a person serving in the militia.
Manitoulin
noun, an island in N Lake Huron belonging to Canada. 80 miles (130 km) long.
monitorial
adjective, of or relating to a monitor.
Carolinian
noun, a native or inhabitant of North Carolina or of South Carolina.
man-to-man
adjective, characterized by directness, openness, etc.; frank and personal:
monocular
adjective, having only one eye.
complaint
noun, an expression of discontent, regret, pain, censure, resentment, or grief; lament; faultfinding:
compliant
adjective, complying; obeying, obliging, or yielding, especially in a submissive way:
triannual
noun, a triannual publication, contest, etc.
autonomic
adjective, autonomous.
tarpaulin
noun, a protective covering of canvas or other material waterproofed with tar, paint, or wax.
triclinia
noun, a couch extending along three sides of a table, for reclining on at meals.
locutoria
noun, parlor (def 4).
trinomial
adjective, Algebra. consisting of or pertaining to three terms.
patrolman
noun, a police officer who is assigned to patrol a specific district, route, etc.
monatomic
adjective, having one atom in the molecule.
Patrician
noun, a person of noble or high rank; aristocrat.
multipara
noun, a woman who has borne two or more children, or who is parturient for the second time.
mortician
noun, funeral director.
luminaria
noun, (especially in Mexico and the southwestern U.S.) a Christmas lantern consisting of a lighted candle set in sand inside a paper bag.
coalition
noun, a combination or alliance, especially a temporary one between persons, factions, states, etc.
manipular
noun, a soldier belonging to a maniple.
Communion
noun, (often initial capital letter). Also called Holy Communion. Ecclesiastical. the act of receiving the Eucharistic elements. the elements of the Eucharist. the celebration of the Eucharist. the antiphon sung at a Eucharistic service.
culminant
adjective, culminating; topmost.
arcuation
noun, the state of being bent or curved.
planation
noun, the process whereby an irregular land surface is made flat or level by erosion.
politico-
Portulaca
noun, any of various fleshy-leaved plants of the genus Portulaca, especially P. grandiflora, widely cultivated for its showy, variously colored flowers.
Poinciana
noun, royal poinciana.
monomania
noun, (no longer in technical use) a psychosis characterized by thoughts confined to one idea or group of ideas.
Montclair
noun, a city in NE New Jersey.
Plutonian
adjective, Also, Plutonic [ploo-ton-ik] /pluˈtɒn ɪk/ (Show IPA). of, relating to, or resembling Pluto or the lower world; infernal.
pictorial
noun, a periodical in which pictures constitute an important feature.
Montlucon
noun, a city in central France.
auctorial
adjective, of, by, or pertaining to an author:
companion
noun, a person who is frequently in the company of, associates with, or accompanies another:
municipal
noun, a municipal bond.
Plotinian
adjective, of, relating to, or in accordance with Plotinus or his philosophy.
plication
noun, the act or procedure of folding.
impolitic
adjective, not politic, expedient, or judicious.
nitramino
adjective, containing the nitramino group.
impaction
noun, an act or instance of impacting.
antimonic
adjective, of or containing antimony, especially in the pentavalent state.
Paricutin
noun, a volcano in W central Mexico: formed by an eruption 1943–52. 8200 feet (2500 meters).
impartial
adjective, not partial or biased; fair; just:
nocturnal
noun, Archaic. an astrolabe for telling time at night or for determining latitude by the position of certain stars in reference to Polaris.
Unitarian
noun, a person who maintains that God is one being, rejecting the doctrine of the Trinity.
punctilio
noun, a fine point, particular, or detail, as of conduct, ceremony, or procedure.
cantorial
adjective, of or relating to a cantor.
unpolitic
adjective, impolitic.
animation
noun, animated quality; liveliness; vivacity; spirit:
inamorato
noun, a man who loves or is loved; male sweetheart or lover.
Carnation
noun, any of numerous cultivated varieties of the clove pink, Dianthus caryophyllus, having long-stalked, fragrant, usually double flowers in a variety of colors: the state flower of Ohio.
incaution
noun, lack of caution; heedlessness; carelessness.
oniomania
noun, an uncontrollable desire to buy things.
inotropic
adjective, influencing the contractility of muscular tissue.
inoculant
noun, inoculum.
palmation
noun, a palmate state or formation.
ancipital
prolactin
noun, an anterior pituitary polypeptide hormone that stimulates lactation by the mammary glands at parturition in mammals, the activity of the crop in birds, and in some mammalian species the production of progesterone by the corpus luteum.
pronation
noun, rotation of the hand or forearm so that the surface of the palm is facing downward or toward the back (opposed to supination).
ruination
noun, the act or state of ruining or the state of being ruined.
Pantaloon
noun, pantaloons, a man's close-fitting garment for the hips and legs, worn especially in the 19th century, but varying in form from period to period; trousers.
prolation
noun, the time relationship between a semibreve and a minim in mensural notation.
Calpurnia
noun, flourished 1st century b.c, third wife of Julius Caesar 59–44. Compare Cornelia (def 2), Pompeia.
Paramount
noun, a supreme ruler; overlord.
Nicotiana
noun, any plant belonging to the genus Nicotiana, of the nightshade family, especially one grown for its ornamental value, as flowering tobacco.
continual
adjective, of regular or frequent recurrence; often repeated; very frequent:
Clintonia
noun, any plant of the genus Clintonia, of the lily family, comprising stemless plants with a few broad, ribbed, basal leaves, and white, greenish-yellow, or rose-colored flowers on a short stalk.
Minorcan
noun, a native or inhabitant of Minorca.
coplanar
adjective, being or operating in the same plane.
miliaria
noun, an inflammatory disease of the skin, located about the sweat glands, marked by the formation of vesicles or papules resembling millet seeds; prickly heat.
communal
adjective, used or shared in common by everyone in a group:
raincoat
noun, a waterproof or water-repellent coat worn as protection against rain.
Ariminum
noun, ancient name of Rimini.
mirliton
noun, kazoo.
conation
noun, the part of mental life having to do with striving, including desire and volition.
Miltonia
noun, any of various epiphytic tropical American orchids of the genus Miltonia, having sprays of showy, flat, variously colored flowers.
proclaim
verb (used with object), to announce or declare in an official or formal manner:
Plutonic
adjective, noting or pertaining to a class of igneous rocks that have solidified far below the earth's surface.
11-point
Minotaur
noun, Classical Mythology. a monster, the offspring of Pasiphaë and the Cretan bull, that had the head of a bull on the body of a man: housed in the Cretan Labyrinth, it was fed on human flesh until Theseus, helped by Ariadne, killed it.
Politian
noun, (Angelo Poliziano) 1454–94, Italian classical scholar, teacher, and poet.
punition
noun, punishment.
compania
noun, company.
Pulmotor
prolamin
noun, any of the class of simple proteins, as gliadin, hordein, or zein, found in grains, soluble in dilute acids, alkalis, and alcohols, and insoluble in water, neutral salt solutions, and absolute alcohol.
pulmonic
adjective, pulmonary.
contrail
noun, a visible condensation of water droplets or ice crystals from the atmosphere, occurring in the wake of an aircraft, rocket, or missile under certain conditions.
polonium
noun, a radioactive element discovered by Pierre and Marie Curie in 1898; Symbol: Po; atomic number: 84; atomic weight: about 210.
Miltonic
adjective, of or relating to the poet Milton or his writings.
Minamoto
noun, a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled as shoguns from 1192 to 1333.
pronotum
noun, the dorsal sclerite of the prothorax of an insect.
complain
verb (used without object), to express dissatisfaction, pain, uneasiness, censure, resentment, or grief; find fault:
continuo
noun, a keyboard accompanying part consisting originally of a figured bass, which in modern scores is usually realized, and serving to provide or fill out the harmonic texture.
Apurimac
noun, a river flowing NW from S Peru to the Ucayali River. about 550 miles (885 km) long.
Carolina
noun, a former English colony on the Atlantic coast of North America: officially divided into North Carolina and South Carolina in 1729.
pin-curl
noun, a dampened curl that is kept in place by a clip or hairpin.
Pliotron
noun, any hot-cathode vacuum tube having an anode and one or more grids.
no-count
adjective, noun, no-account.
nautical
adjective, of or relating to sailors, ships, or navigation:
Clairton
noun, a city in SW Pennsylvania.
Clairaut
noun, Alexis Claude [a-lek-see klohd] /a lɛkˈsi kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1713–65, French mathematician.
cannular
adjective, shaped like a cannula; tubular.
claimant
noun, a person who makes a claim.
Palomino
noun, a horse with a golden coat, a white mane and tail, and often white markings on the face and legs, developed chiefly in the southwestern U.S.
palmitin
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, C 51 H 98 O 6 , prepared from glycerol and palmitic acid: used in the manufacture of soap.
palmitic
adjective, of or derived from palmitic acid.
Nirmalin
noun, one of a group of Sikh ascetics devoted to the study of sacred writings.
nitrolic
adjective, of or noting a series of acids of the type RC(=NOH)NO 2 , whose salts form deep-red solutions.
palatium
noun, a palace, especially the palace of an ancient Roman emperor.
nocturia
noun, a condition in which one often wakes up during the night to urinate.
pantonal
adjective, marked by or using pantonality.
cilantro
noun, the strong-scented leaves of the coriander plant, used in salads or to flavor and garnish food.
Caulonia
noun, a town in S Calabria, in S Italy: ruins of ancient Achaean colony.
nonmoral
adjective, having no relation to morality; neither moral nor immoral:
nonpolar
adjective, containing no permanently dipolar molecules; lacking a dipole.
optional
adjective, left to one's choice; not required or mandatory:
Carupano
noun, a seaport in N Venezuela.
notarial
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of a notary public.
optician
noun, a person who makes or sells eyeglasses and, usually, contact lenses, for remedying defects of vision in accordance with the prescriptions of ophthalmologists and optometrists.
notional
adjective, pertaining to or expressing a notion or idea.
no-trump
noun, the declaration to play a no-trump contract.
Numantia
noun, an ancient city in N Spain: besieged and taken 134–133 b.c. by Scipio the Younger.
carinula
noun, a small carina.
National
noun, a citizen or subject of a particular nation who is entitled to its protection:
calutron
noun, a device for separating isotopes by atomic mass, operating in a manner similar to a mass spectrograph.
aromatic
noun, a plant, drug, or medicine yielding a fragrant aroma, as sage or certain spices and oils.
pinnati-
Platonic
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or his doctrines:
platinum
noun, Chemistry. a heavy, grayish-white, highly malleable and ductile metallic element, resistant to most chemicals, practically unoxidizable except in the presence of bases, and fusible only at extremely high temperatures: used for making chemical and scientific apparatus, as a catalyst in the oxidation of ammonia to nitric acid, and in jewelry. Symbol: Pt; atomic weight: 195.09; atomic number: 78; specific gravity: 21.5 at 20°C.
platino-
platinic
adjective, of or containing platinum, especially in the tetravalent state.
monaural
adjective, monophonic (def 2).
columnar
adjective, shaped like a column.
plantain
noun, a tropical plant, Musa paradisiaca, of the banana family, resembling the banana.
monition
noun, Literary. admonition or warning.
colorant
noun, something used as a coloring matter; pigment; dye.
monocarp
noun, a plant that dies after having once borne fruit.
monocrat
noun, a person favoring monocracy.
monomial
noun, Algebra. a monomial expression or quantity.
monorail
noun, a single rail functioning as a track for wheeled vehicles, as railroad or other cars, balanced upon or suspended from it.
calamint
noun, any of several aromatic plants belonging to the genus Calamintha (or Satureja) of the mint family, having simple, opposite leaves and drooping clusters of flowers.
Montcalm
noun, Louis Joseph [lwee zhaw-zef] /lwi ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1712–59, French general in Canada.
picloram
noun, a colorless powder, C 6 H 3 Cl 3 N 2 O 2 , used as a systemic herbicide for controlling annual weeds and deep-rooted perennials on noncrop land.
coal-tar
noun, a thick, black, viscid liquid formed during the distillation of coal, that upon further distillation yields compounds, as benzene, anthracene, and phenol, from which are derived a large number of dyes, drugs, and other synthetic compounds, and that yields a final residuum (coal-tar pitch) which is used chiefly in making pavements.
picaroon
noun, a rogue, vagabond, thief, or brigand.
coal-pit
noun, a pit where coal is dug.
piacular
adjective, expiatory; atoning; reparatory.
mortmain
noun, the condition of lands or tenements held without right of alienation, as by an ecclesiastical corporation; inalienable ownership.
motorman
noun, a person who operates or drives an electrically operated vehicle, as a streetcar or subway train.
Mountain
noun, a natural elevation of the earth's surface rising more or less abruptly to a summit, and attaining an altitude greater than that of a hill, usually greater than 2000 feet (610 meters).
Patricia
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “patrician.”.
munition
noun, Usually, munitions. materials used in war, especially weapons and ammunition.
muriatic
adjective, (not in scientific use) of or derived from muriatic acid.
Maulmain
noun, Moulmein.
Carniola
noun, a former duchy and crown land of Austria: now part of Slovenia.
locution
noun, a particular form of expression; a word, phrase, expression, or idiom, especially as used by a particular person, group, etc.
tropaion
noun, a tropaeum, especially in Greece.
implicit
adjective, implied, rather than expressly stated:
macaroon
noun, a drop cookie made of egg whites, sugar, usually almond paste or coconut, and sometimes a little flour.
ruminant
noun, any even-toed, hoofed mammal of the suborder Ruminantia, being comprised of cloven-hoofed, cud-chewing quadrupeds, and including, besides domestic cattle, bison, buffalo, deer, antelopes, giraffes, camels, and chevrotains.
Turanian
noun, a member of any of the peoples speaking a Turanian, especially a Ural-Altaic, language.
coumarin
noun, a fragrant crystalline substance, C 9 H 6 O 2 , obtained from the tonka bean, sweet clover, and certain other plants or prepared synthetically, used chiefly in soaps and perfumery.
Martinon
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1910–76, French violinist, conductor, and composer.
uncommon
adjective, not common; unusual; rare:
maintain
verb (used with object), to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain:
Marciano
noun, Rocky (Rocco Francis Marchegiano) 1924–69, U.S. boxer: world heavyweight champion 1952–56.
maiolica
noun, majolica.
immortal
noun, an immortal being.
talapoin
noun, a small, yellowish guenon monkey, Micropithecus (Cercopithecus) talapoin, of western Africa.
acromion
noun, the outward end of the spine of the scapula or shoulder blade.
amniotic
adjective, of, relating to, or having an amnion.
ammonio-
Rumanian
noun, adjective, Romanian.
ammoniac
noun, Also, ammoniacum [am-uh-nahy-uh-kuh m] /ˌæm əˈnaɪ ə kəm/ (Show IPA). gum ammoniac.
man-trap
noun, an outdoor trap set for humans, as to snare poachers or trespassers.
crotalin
noun, a protein in the venom of pit vipers, used as an antigen in the preparation of snake antivenins.
actinian
noun, any sea anemone.
actinium
noun, a radioactive silver-white metallic element that glows blue in the dark, resembling the rare earths in chemical behavior and valence. Symbol: Ac; atomic number: 89; atomic weight: 227.
alumino-
Latinian
noun, Latino-Faliscan.
Crompton
noun, Samuel, 1753–1827, English inventor of the spinning mule.
criminal
noun, a person guilty or convicted of a crime.
Turcoman
noun, Turkoman.
criminol
Tarnopol
noun, Ternopol.
Croatian
noun, a Croat.
mannitol
noun, Chemistry. a white, crystalline, sweetish, water-soluble, carbohydrate alcohol, C 6 H 8 (OH) 6 , occurring in three optically different forms, the common one being found in the manna of the ash Fraxinus ornus and in other plants: used chiefly in the manufacture of resins, electrolytic condensers for radios, plasticizers, and mannitol hexanitrate, and as a pill excipient.
macaroni
noun, small, tubular pasta prepared from wheat flour.
unicolor
adjective, having only one color.
unipolar
adjective, Also, homopolar. Physics. having or pertaining to a single magnetic or electric pole.
animator
noun, a person or thing that animates.
troponin
noun, a protein of muscle tissue that binds calcium ions and is involved in contraction.
lunarian
noun, a being supposedly inhabiting the moon.
marocain
noun, a crepe fabric made of silk, wool, or rayon, or a combination of these fibers, and distinguished by a strong rib effect, used in the manufacture of dresses and women's suits; a heavy Canton crepe.
iron-man
noun, a person, as a worker or athlete, of great physical endurance who can be depended upon to perform a given task or job tirelessly.
rational
noun, Mathematics. rational number.
trailman
noun, trailsman.
trainman
noun, a member of the crew that operates a railroad train, usually an assistant to the conductor, such as a brakeman or flagman.
coronium
noun, a hypothetical element once thought to exist because certain spectral lines in the emission spectrum of the solar corona could not be identified by known elements. These lines were subsequently found to be emitted by certain highly ionized metals.
ironical
adjective, pertaining to, of the nature of, exhibiting, or characterized by irony or mockery:
air-cool
verb (used with object), Machinery. to remove the heat of combustion, friction, etc., from (a machine, engine, or device), as by air streams flowing over an engine jacket.
inimical
adjective, adverse in tendency or effect; unfavorable; harmful:
location
noun, a place of settlement, activity, or residence:
tropical
noun, tropicals, lightweight clothing, suitable for warm, especially summer weather.
intonaco
noun, (formerly in fresco painting) the last and finest coat of plaster, usually applied in sections and painted while still damp with colors ground in water or a lime-water mixture.
inaction
noun, absence of action; idleness.
lunation
noun, the period of time from one new moon to the next (about 29½ days); a lunar month.
Romanian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Romania.
Mariupol
noun, a city in SE Ukraine, on the Sea of Azov.
Maricopa
noun, a member of a North American Indian people of south-central Arizona.
Roumania
noun, Romania.
alinotum
noun, the plate to which the wings are attached on the notum of an insect.
Maritain
noun, Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1882–1973, French philosopher and diplomat.
troupial
noun, any of several American birds of the family Icteridae, especially one with brilliantly colored plumage, as Icterus icterus, of South America.
romantic
noun, a romantic person.
alumroot
noun, any of several North American plants belonging to the genus Heuchera, of the saxifrage family, especially H. americana, having mottled foliage and greenish-white flowers.
Anatolic
adjective, noun, Anatolian.
Clapton
noun, Eric, born 1945, English blues and rock guitarist and composer.
locoman
noun, a locomotive engine driver.
Locarno
noun, a town in S Switzerland, on Lake Maggiore: Locarno Pact 1925.
locator
noun, a person who locates something.
narcoma
noun, stupor produced by narcotics.
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.
clip-on
noun, a clip-on device, ornament, or the like.
Linaria
noun, any of various plants belonging to the genus Linaria, of the figwort family, especially of the cultivated species, as L. maroccana or L. aeruginea, having slender clusters of spurred flowers in a variety of colors.
Clarion
noun, an ancient trumpet with a curved shape.
Nampula
noun, a city in E Mozambique.
Lipmann
noun, Fritz Albert, 1899–1986, U.S. biochemist, born in Germany: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1953.
clarain
noun, the coal forming the bright layers in banded bituminous coal.
Icarian
noun, an inhabitant of Icaria.
Clinton
noun, De Witt [duh wit] /də ˈwɪt/ (Show IPA), 1769–1828, U.S. political leader and statesman: governor of New York 1817–21, 1825–28 (son of James Clinton).
linocut
noun, a cut made from a design cut into linoleum mounted on a block of wood.
climant
adjective, rampant, as a goat:
clarino
noun, a valveless trumpet used in the 17th and 18th centuries for playing rapid passages in the high register.
Nanaimo
noun, a port in SW British Columbia, in SW Canada, on the SE part of Vancouver Island.
Martinu
noun, Bohuslav [baw-hoo-slahf] /ˈbɔ hʊˌslɑf/ (Show IPA), 1890–1959, Czech composer.
Iconium
noun, ancient name of Konya.
cartoon
noun, a sketch or drawing, usually humorous, as in a newspaper or periodical, symbolizing, satirizing, or caricaturing some action, subject, or person of popular interest.
caution
noun, alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness:
imprint
noun, a mark made by pressure; a mark or figure impressed or printed on something.
Laconia
noun, an ancient country in the S part of Greece. Capital: Sparta.
Noricum
noun, an ancient Roman province in central Europe, roughly corresponding to the part of Austria south of the Danube.
Catalin
lacinia
noun, Botany. a jagged or irregular part of a leaf or petal.
Italian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Italy, or a person of Italian descent.
Ironton
noun, a city in S Ohio, on the Ohio River.
nocturn
noun, the office of matins, consisting of nine psalms and either three or nine lessons.
carpool
noun, Also, carpooling, car pooling. an arrangement among a group of automobile owners by which each owner in turn drives the others or their children to and from a designated place.
incipit
noun, the introductory words or opening phrases in the text of a medieval manuscript or an early printed book.
Iranian
noun, a subbranch of the Indo-European family of languages, including especially Persian, Pashto, Avestan, and Kurdish.
carotin
noun, carotene.
nuptial
noun, Usually, nuptials. a wedding or marriage.
initial
noun, an initial letter, as of a word.
ocarina
noun, a simple musical wind instrument shaped somewhat like an elongated egg with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
nominal
noun, Grammar. a word or group of words functioning as a noun.
implant
noun, Medicine/Medical. any device or material, especially of an inert substance, used for repairing or replacing part of the body. medication or radioactive material inserted into tissue for sustained therapy. implantation (def 1).
natrium
noun, (formerly) sodium.
Nilotic
noun, a group of languages belonging to the Eastern Sudanic branch of Nilo-Saharan, and including Dinka, Luo, Masai, and Nandi.
natural
noun, any person or thing that is or is likely or certain to be very suitable to and successful in an endeavor without much training or difficulty.
Latinic
adjective, of or relating to the Latin language or the ancient Latin-speaking peoples.
clamant
adjective, clamorous; noisy.
Ilocano
noun, a member of a people of Luzon in the Philippines.
Nicolai
noun, (Carl) Otto (Ehrenfried) [kahrl awt-oh ey-ruh n-freet] /kɑrl ˈɔt oʊ ˈeɪ rənˌfrit/ (Show IPA), 1810–49, German composer.
laparo-
Laotian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Laos.
Ninurta
noun, a Sumerian and Babylonian hero god.
Ciliata
noun, the class comprising the ciliate protozoans, considered as belonging in the kingdom Animalia.
lampion
noun, a small lamp, especially a small oil lamp with a tinted glass chimney, formerly very popular as a source of illumination on carriages.
immoral
adjective, violating moral principles; not conforming to the patterns of conduct usually accepted or established as consistent with principles of personal and social ethics.
nitinol
noun, a paramagnetic alloy of nickel and titanium that, after heating and deformation, resumes its original shape when reheated.
immuno-
immunol
cipolin
noun, an impure variety of marble with alternate white and greenish zones and a layered structure.
laminar
adjective, composed of, or arranged in, laminae.
lacunar
noun, Architecture. a coffered vault, ceiling, or soffit. coffer (def 4).
lampoon
noun, a sharp, often virulent satire directed against an individual or institution; a work of literature, art, or the like, ridiculing severely the character or behavior of a person, society, etc.
cumarin
noun, coumarin.
Clurman
noun, Harold (Edgar) 1901–80, U.S. theatrical director, author, and critic.
Compton
noun, Arthur Holly [hol-ee] /ˈhɒl i/ (Show IPA), 1892–1962, U.S. physicist: Nobel Prize 1927.
minicam
noun, Television. a lightweight, handheld television camera.
Conrail
noun, a government-supported corporation that combined six bankrupt railroads to provide freight and commuter service in 17 states from Boston to St. Louis.
minicar
noun, a very small car, especially a subcompact.
minimal
adjective, constituting a minimum:
Minorca
noun, Spanish Menorca. one of the Balearic Islands, in the W Mediterranean. 271 sq. mi. (700 sq. km).
Comtian
noun, a follower of the philosophy of Auguste Comte.
Marconi
noun, Guglielmo [goo-lyel-maw] /guˈlyɛl mɔ/ (Show IPA), Marchese, 1874–1937, Italian electrical engineer and inventor, especially in the field of wireless telegraphy: Nobel Prize in physics 1909.
courant
noun, courante.
couloir
noun, a steep gorge or gully on the side of a mountain, especially in the Alps.
comport
noun, Obsolete. comportment.
complot
noun, a plot involving several participants; conspiracy.
courlan
noun, the limpkin.
Marcion
noun, a.d. c100–c160, Christian Gnostic.
compart
verb (used with object), to separate or mark out in parts; subdivide.
compar.
Marcian
noun, a.d. 392?–457, emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire 450–457.
contain
verb (used with object), to hold or include within its volume or area:
Cortona
noun, Pietro da [pye-traw dah] /ˈpyɛ trɔ dɑ/ (Show IPA), (Pietro Berrettini) 1596–1669, Italian painter and architect.
minutia
noun, Usually, minutiae. precise details; small or trifling matters:
Martian
noun, a supposed inhabitant of the planet Mars:
cop-out
noun, an act or instance of copping out; reneging; evasion:
Martini
noun, a cocktail made with gin or vodka and dry vermouth, usually served with a green olive or a twist of lemon peel.
Martina
noun, a female given name.
copilot
noun, a pilot who is second in command of an aircraft.
Mauriac
noun, François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1885–1970, French novelist: Nobel prize 1952.
coranto
noun, courante.
militia
noun, a body of citizens enrolled for military service, and called out periodically for drill but serving full time only in emergencies.
coolant
noun, a substance, usually a liquid or a gas, used to reduce the temperature of a system below a specified value by conducting away the heat produced in the operation of the system, as the liquid in an automobile cooling system or the fluid that removes heat from the core of a nuclear reactor.
cortina
noun, a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
Martial
noun, (Marcus Valerius Martialis) a.d. 43?–104? Roman epigrammatist, born in Spain.
marplot
noun, a person who mars or defeats a plot, design, or project by meddling.
cornuto
noun, a cuckold.
Utopian
noun, an inhabitant of Utopia.
contra-
coronal
noun, a crown; coronet.
contour
noun, the outline of a figure or body; the edge or line that defines or bounds a shape or object.
marital
marcato
adjective, (of notes or chords in a musical score) strongly accented.
Maranon
noun, a river in Peru, flowing N and then E, joining the Ucayali to form the Amazon. 1000 miles (1600 km) long.
Lonnrot
noun, Elias [e-lyahs] /ˈɛ lyɑs/ (Show IPA), 1802–84, Finnish scholar and editor.
macaron
noun, a round, colored cookie consisting of a ganache or buttercream filling between two halves made from beaten egg whites mixed with sugar and ground almonds.
Mai-Tai
noun, a cocktail of rum, curaçao, lemon and pineapple juice, grenadine, and orgeat syrup, poured over crushed ice.
maintop
noun, a platform at the head of the lower mainmast.
mainour
noun, a stolen article found on the person of or near the thief:
mailman
noun, a person employed by the post office to deliver mail; mail carrier.
culprit
noun, a person or other agent guilty of or responsible for an offense or fault.
Montana
noun, Joseph, Jr ("Joe") born 1956, U.S. football player.
coition
noun, coitus.
monuron
noun, a white crystalline solid, C 9 H 11 ClN 2 O, used as a herbicide, especially for broad-leaved plants.
monitor
noun, (especially formerly) a student appointed to assist in the conduct of a class or school, as to help take attendance or keep order.
lupanar
noun, a brothel; whorehouse.
moonlit
adjective, lighted by the moon.
lunatic
noun, (no longer in technical use; now considered offensive) an insane person.
curtail
noun, a horizontal, spiral termination to the lower end of a stair railing.
curtain
noun, a hanging piece of fabric used to shut out the light from a window, adorn a room, increase privacy, etc.
Lucania
noun, an ancient region in S Italy, NW of the Gulf of Taranto.
motoric
adjective, motor (def 11).
malaco-
malonic
adjective, of or derived from malonic acid; propanedioic.
manumit
verb (used with object), to release from slavery or servitude.
cranium
noun, the skull of a vertebrate.
Comorin
noun, Cape, a cape on the S tip of India, extending into the Indian Ocean.
crampon
noun, a spiked iron plate worn on boots or shoes for aid in climbing or to prevent slipping on ice, snow, etc.
cranial
adjective, of or relating to the cranium or skull.
Mitanni
noun, the Hurrian kingdom in NW Mesopotamia in the 15th and 14th centuries b.c.
cranio-
craniol
craniom
manroot
noun, man-of-the-earth.
crouton
noun, a small piece of fried or toasted bread, sometimes seasoned, used as a garnish for soups, salads, and other dishes.
Monacan
noun, a native or inhabitant of Monaco.
crimini
noun, cremini.
comitia
noun, an assembly of the people convened to pass on laws, nominate magistrates, etc.
Manitou
noun, (among the Algonquian Indians) a supernatural being that controls nature; a spirit, deity, or object that possesses supernatural power.
Manipur
noun, a state in NE India between Assam and Burma. 8620 sq. mi. (22,326 sq. km). Capital: Imphal.
Croatia
noun, a republic in SE Europe: includes the historical regions of Dalmatia, Istria, and Slavonia; formerly a part of Yugoslavia. 21,835 sq. mi. (56,555 sq. km) Capital: Zagreb.
Moncton
noun, a city in SE New Brunswick, in E Canada.
Monilia
noun, a fungus of the genus Monilia, of the class Fungi Imperfecti, having spherical or oval conidia in branched chains.
control
noun, the act or power of controlling; regulation; domination or command:
mimical
adjective, mimic.
rampant
adjective, violent in action or spirit; raging; furious:
apricot
noun, the downy, yellow, sometimes rosy fruit, somewhat resembling a small peach, of the tree Prunus armeniaca.
pointal
noun, pointel.
Alarcon
noun, Pedro Antonio [pe-th raw ahn-taw-nyaw] /ˈpɛ ðrɔ ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Pedro Antonio Alarcón y Ariza) 1833–91, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and diplomat.
politic
adjective, shrewd or prudent in practical matters; tactful; diplomatic.
Arcanum
noun, Often, arcana. a secret; mystery.
pomatum
noun, pomade.
Pontiac
noun, c1720–69, North American Indian, chief of the Ottawa tribe: commander during the Pontiac War 1763–64.
Pontian
noun, pope a.d. 230–235.
porcino
noun, Usually, porcini. cep.
plumcot
noun, a hybrid tree produced by crossing the apricot and the plum.
Trapani
noun, a seaport in NW Sicily.
apomict
noun, an organism produced by apomixis.
Tournai
noun, a city in W Belgium, on the Scheldt River.
Alcoran
noun, Alkoran.
portico
noun, a structure consisting of a roof supported by columns or piers, usually attached to a building as a porch.
portion
noun, a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it:
potamic
adjective, of or relating to rivers.
touraco
noun, any of several large, brightly colored birds of the family Musophagidae, of Africa, having a helmetlike crest.
Tripoli
noun, Also, Tripolitania [trip-uh-li-tey-nee-uh, -teyn-yuh; Italian tree-paw-lee-tah-nyah] /ˌtrɪp ə lɪˈteɪ ni ə, -ˈteɪn yə; Italian ˌtri pɔ liˈtɑ nyɑ/ (Show IPA). one of the former Barbary States of N Africa: later a province of Turkey; now a part of Libya.
platoon
noun, a military unit consisting of two or more squads or sections and a headquarters.
Potomac
noun, a river flowing SE from the Allegheny Mountains in West Virginia, along the boundary between Maryland and Virginia to the Chesapeake Bay. 287 miles (460 km) long.
auction
noun, Also called public sale. a publicly held sale at which property or goods are sold to the highest bidder.
actinal
adjective, having tentacles or rays.
Actinia
noun, a sea anemone, especially of the genus Actinia.
actino-
patulin
noun, a toxic antibiotic, C 7 H 6 O 4 , derived from various fungi, as Penicillium patulum and Aspergillus clavatus.
Pianola
noun, (lowercase) Bridge. a hand, as a laydown, that is very easy to play.
actinon
noun, a chemically inert, gaseous, short-lived isotope of radon that is a member of the actinium series. Symbol: An; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 219.
Picinni
noun, Piccinni, Niccolò.
pinitol
noun, a white, crystalline, inositol derivative, C 7 H 14 O 6 , obtained from the resin of the sugar pine.
Platina
noun, a native alloy of platinum with palladium, iridium, osmium, etc.
pinnula
noun, a pinnule.
pintail
noun, a long-necked river duck, Anas acuta, of the Old and New Worlds, having long and narrow middle tail feathers.
pintano
noun, sergeant major (def 3).
Pitocin
ammonic
adjective, of or relating to ammonia or ammonium.
airmail
noun, the system, especially a government postal system, of sending mail by airplane.
plantar
adjective, of or relating to the sole of the foot.
Plantin
noun, Christophe [kree-stawf] /kriˈstɔf/ (Show IPA), c1520–1589, French typographer.
alinota
noun, the plate to which the wings are attached on the notum of an insect.
Primula
noun, primrose (def 1).
turmoil
noun, a state of great commotion, confusion, or disturbance; tumult; agitation; disquiet:
ruction
noun, a disturbance, quarrel, or row.
alumina
noun, the natural or synthetic oxide of aluminum, Al 2 O 3 , occurring in nature in a pure crystal form as corundum.
Romania
noun, a republic in SE Europe, bordering on the Black Sea. 91,699 sq. mi. (237,500 sq. km). Capital: Bucharest.
timarau
noun, tamarau.
Romanic
noun, romance1 (def 9).
romaunt
noun, a romantic tale or poem; romance.
tilapia
noun, any freshwater cichlid of the genus Tilapia, of African waters: an important food fish.
rootcap
noun, the loose mass of epidermal cells covering the apex of most roots, serving to protect the meristematic cells behind it.
Rumania
noun, Romania.
tinamou
noun, any of several birds of the family Tinamidae, of South and Central America, related to the ratite birds but superficially resembling the gallinaceous birds.
taproom
noun, a barroom, especially in an inn or hotel; bar.
tapioca
noun, a food substance prepared from cassava in granular, flake, pellet (pearl tapioca) or flour form, used in puddings, as a thickener, etc.
amorino
noun, a putto represented as an infant cupid.
Amon-Ra
noun, Amen-Ra.
tampion
noun, a plug or stopper placed in the muzzle of a piece of ordnance when not in use, to keep out dampness and dust.
tamarin
noun, any South American marmoset of the genera Saguinus and Leontopithecus (Leontideus), having silky fur and a nonprehensile tail: several species are threatened or endangered.
ammonal
noun, a high explosive consisting chiefly of powdered aluminum, ammonium nitrate, and TNT.
Tampico
noun, a seaport in SE Tamaulipas, in E Mexico.
timpani
noun, a set of kettledrums, especially as used in an orchestra or band.
Altoona
noun, a city in central Pennsylvania.
procto-
topmaul
noun, a heavy hammer with a steel or wooden head, used in shipbuilding.
pronota
noun, the dorsal sclerite of the prothorax of an insect.
pronoun
noun, any member of a small class of words found in many languages that are used as replacements or substitutes for nouns and noun phrases, and that have very general reference, as I, you, he, this, who, what. Pronouns are sometimes formally distinguished from nouns, as in English by the existence of special objective forms, as him for he or me for I, and by nonoccurrence with an article or adjective.
Antonia
noun, a female given name: derived from Antonius.
Protium
noun, the lightest and most common isotope of hydrogen. Symbol: H 1.
anticum
noun, pronaos.
toprail
noun, the uppermost rail of the back of a chair or the like; a crest rail.
Puritan
noun, a member of a group of Protestants that arose in the 16th century within the Church of England, demanding the simplification of doctrine and worship, and greater strictness in religious discipline: during part of the 17th century the Puritans became a powerful political party.
purloin
verb (used with object), to take dishonestly; steal; filch; pilfer.
animato
adjective, animated; lively. Abbreviation: anim.
topical
noun, Philately. any of a collection of different stamps treating the same subject.
Tompion
noun, tampion.
annular
adjective, having the form of a ring.
rainout
noun, a contest, performance, or the like, that has been rained out.
Annatol
noun, a male given name.
tin-pan
adjective, harsh, tinny, or clanging; noisy.
rampion
noun, a European bellflower, Campanula rapunculus, having an edible white tuberous root used in Europe for salad.
Rantoul
noun, a city in E Illinois.
patroon
noun, a person who held an estate in land with certain manorial privileges granted under the old Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey.
ammonia
noun, a colorless, pungent, suffocating, highly water-soluble, gaseous compound, NH 3 , usually produced by the direct combination of nitrogen and hydrogen gases: used chiefly for refrigeration and in the manufacture of commercial chemicals and laboratory reagents.
patrial
noun, a native of any country who, by virtue of the birth of a parent or grandparent in Great Britain, has citizenship and residency rights there.
oration
noun, a formal public speech, especially one delivered on a special occasion, as on an anniversary, at a funeral, or at academic exercises.
optimum
noun, the best or most favorable point, degree, amount, etc., as of temperature, light, and moisture for the growth or reproduction of an organism.
camauro
noun, a crimson velvet cap trimmed with ermine, worn by the pope on nonliturgical occasions.
unction
noun, an act of anointing, especially as a medical treatment or religious rite.
Aaronic
adjective, of or relating to Aaron.
unicorn
noun, a mythical creature resembling a horse, with a single horn in the center of its forehead: often symbolic of chastity or purity.
outcrop
noun, Geology. a cropping out, as of a stratum or vein at the surface of the earth. the exposed portion of such a stratum or vein.
pantoum
noun, a Malay verse form consisting of an indefinite number of quatrains with the second and fourth lines of each quatrain repeated as the first and third lines of the following one.
Campion
noun, any of several plants of the genera Lychnis and Silene, having white, pink, or reddish flowers.
unmoral
adjective, neither moral nor immoral; amoral; nonmoral:
caption
noun, a title or explanation for a picture or illustration, especially in a magazine.
campout
noun, a camping out of a group.
paniolo
noun, a person who herds cattle; cowboy.
unplait
verb (used with object), to alter from a plaited state; unbraid, as hair.
cannoli
plural noun, tubular pastry shells stuffed with a sweetened filling of whipped ricotta and often containing nuts, citron, or bits of chocolate.
cannula
noun, a metal tube for insertion into the body to draw off fluid or to introduce medication.
caltrop
noun, any of several plants having spiny heads or fruit, as those of the genera Tribulus and Kallstroemia, or the star thistle, Centaurea calcitrapa.
Palomar
noun, Mount, a mountain in S California, NE of San Diego: site of observatory. 6126 feet (1867 meters) high.
CAPTAIN
noun, a person who is at the head of or in authority over others; chief; leader.
cantina
noun, a saloon; bar.
Palmira
noun, a city in W Colombia.
cantrip
noun, Chiefly Scot. a magic spell; trick by sorcery.
canular
adjective, cannular.
orcinol
noun, a white, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 7 H 8 O 2 , sweet but unpleasant in taste, that reddens on exposure to air: obtained from many lichens or produced synthetically and used chiefly as a reagent for certain carbohydrates.
palato-
capital
noun, the city or town that is the official seat of government in a country, state, etc.:
Uralian
adjective, of or relating to the Ural Mountains or their inhabitants.
Capitol
noun, the building in Washington, D.C., used by the Congress of the U.S. for its sessions.
pai-loo
noun, (in Chinese architecture) a decorative or monumental gateway having a trabeated form with three compartments, the central one higher than the others.
Uranian
adjective, pertaining to the planet Uranus.
ortolan
noun, an Old World bunting, Emberiza hortulana, esteemed as a table delicacy.
optimal
adjective, optimum (def 3).
caporal
noun, a variety of tobacco.
optical
noun, opticals, optical effects.
Caitlin
noun, a female given name, Irish form of Cathleen, Kathleen.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
Utamaro
noun, Kitagawa [kee-tah-gah-wah] /ˈki tɑˈgɑ wɑ/ (Show IPA), 1753–1806, Japanese painter, draftsman, and designer of prints.
Carlton
noun, Stephen Norman ("Steve"; "Lefty") born 1944, U.S. baseball player.
Acrilan
partial
noun, Bridge. part-score.
Carlota
noun, 1840–1927, wife of Maximillian: empress of Mexico 1864–67 (daughter of Leopold I of Belgium).
Carlita
noun, a female given name.
omicron
noun, the 15th letter of the Greek alphabet (O, o).
parotic
adjective, situated about or near the ear.
Ontario
noun, a province in S Canada, bordering on the Great Lakes. 412,582 sq. mi. (1,068,585 sq. km). Capital: Toronto.
opinion
noun, a belief or judgment that rests on grounds insufficient to produce complete certainty.
opiatic
adjective, of, relating to, or resembling opiates.
unclamp
verb (used with object), to undo the clamps of:
ironic
adjective, using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
mantra
noun, Hinduism. a word or formula, as from the Veda, chanted or sung as an incantation or prayer.
tannic
adjective, Chemistry. of, relating to, or derived from tan or tannin.
tip-on
noun, tip1 (def 4).
tampur
noun, tambura.
Tolima
noun, a volcano in W Colombia, in the Andes. 18,438 feet (5620 meters).
Toluca
noun, a city in and the capital of Mexico state, in S central Mexico.
toluic
adjective, of or derived from toluic acid.
tomium
noun, the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
tarpon
noun, a large, powerful game fish, Megalops atlantica, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and large, silvery scales.
intra-
Tanoan
noun, an American Indian language family of which the three surviving languages are spoken in several pueblos, including Taos, in northern New Mexico near the Rio Grande.
tampon
noun, a plug of cotton or the like for insertion into an orifice, wound, etc., chiefly for absorbing blood or stopping hemorrhages.
Timour
noun, Tamerlane.
topman
noun, a person stationed for duty in a top.
Utopia
noun, an imaginary island described in Sir Thomas More's Utopia (1516) as enjoying perfection in law, politics, etc.
Timaru
noun, a seaport on the E coast of South Island, in S New Zealand.
macula
noun, a spot or blotch, especially on one's skin; macule.
macron
noun, a horizontal line used as a diacritic over a vowel to indicate that it has a long sound or other specified pronunciation, as (ā) in fate (fāt).
uranic
adjective, of or containing uranium, especially in the tetravalent state.
mantic
adjective, of or relating to divination.
urinal
noun, a flushable wall fixture, as in a public lavatory, used by men for urinating.
Manati
noun, a city in N Puerto Rico.
intron
noun, a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
Mannar
noun, Gulf of, an inlet of the Indian Ocean, bounded by W Sri Lanka, the chain of shoals that comprise Adam's Bridge, and S India.
tarpan
noun, a small, dun-colored wild horse chiefly of southern Russia, having a flowing mane and tail: extinct since the early 20th century but somewhat restored by selective breeding of mixed-breed domestic horses, and sustained in zoos.
inulin
noun, a polysaccharide, (C 6 H 10 O 5) n , obtained from the roots of certain plants, especially elecampane, dahlia, and Jerusalem artichoke, that undergoes hydrolysis to the dextrorotatory form of fructose: used chiefly as an ingredient in diabetic bread, in processed foods to increase their fiber content, and as a reagent in diagnosing kidney function.
Ionian
noun, a member of one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks who invaded the Greek mainland and, after the Dorian invasions, emigrated to the Aegean islands and the coast of Asia Minor. Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian2 (def 2), Dorian1 (def 2).
Manila
noun, a seaport in and the capital of the Philippines, on W central Luzon. Abbreviation: Man. Compare Quezon City.
maniac
noun, a raving or violently insane person; lunatic.
tauro-
urino-
ionium
noun, a naturally occurring radioactive isotope of thorium. Symbol: Io; atomic number: 90; atomic weight: 230.
manioc
noun, cassava.
Tarmac
noun, (lowercase) a road, airport runway, parking area, etc., paved with Tarmac, tarmacadam, or a layer of tar.
maloti
noun, plural of loti.
Tarlac
noun, a city on N central Luzon, in the N Philippines.
tincal
noun, a former name for crude native borax.
tinman
noun, a tinsmith.
inturn
noun, an inward turn or curve around an axis or fixed point.
intro.
Ticino
noun, a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
urano-
tip-in
noun, tap-in.
manini
adjective, small; insignificant.
Italia
noun, Italian name of Italy.
macro-
Latino
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
uncool
adjective, not self-assured or relaxed:
Tumaco
noun, a seaport in SW Colombia.
lacto-
lacuna
noun, a gap or missing part, as in a manuscript, series, or logical argument; hiatus.
uncoil
verb (used with or without object), to unwind from a coiled position.
Tunica
noun, a tunic.
turaco
noun, touraco.
lictor
noun, (in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
turco-
lauric
adjective, of or derived from lauric acid.
latria
noun, the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
Latona
noun, the goddess Leto as identified in Roman mythology.
Latium
noun, a country in ancient Italy, SE of Rome.
turion
noun, a small shoot, as of asparagus or certain aquatic plants, from which a new plant can develop.
Linton
noun, Ralph, 1893–1953, U.S. anthropologist.
lamina
noun, a thin plate, scale, or layer.
Latina
noun, a woman of Latin-American descent.
lariat
noun, a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
uncial
noun, an uncial letter.
Umtali
noun, former name of Mutare.
Laputa
noun, an imaginary flying island in Swift's Gulliver's Travels, the inhabitants of which engaged in a variety of ridiculous projects and pseudoscientific experiments.
ultra-
Lamium
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Lamium, of the mint family, some species of which have whitish or variegated leaves and are cultivated as ornamentals or ground cover.
ultimo
adverb, in or of the month preceding the current one: Abbreviation: ult., ulto. Compare instant (def 11), proximo.
turnip
noun, the thick, fleshy, edible root of either of two plants of the mustard family, the white-fleshed Brassica rapa rapifera or the yellow-fleshed rutabaga.
Lamont
noun, a male given name.
Turpin
noun, Ben, 1874–1940, U.S. silent-film comedian.
Ulpian
noun, (Domitius Ulpianus) died a.d. 288? Roman jurist.
Tuinal
lipoma
noun, a benign tumor consisting of fat tissue.
macoma
noun, any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus Macoma, having a glossy, thin, usually white shell.
Italic
noun, Often, italics. italic type.
Urania
noun, uranium dioxide.
Uralic
noun, a family of languages that comprises Finno-Ugric and Samoyed as subfamilies. Hungarian, Finnish, and Estonian belong to Uralic.
Torino
noun, Turin.
torula
noun, a highly nutritious yeast produced commercially on a sugar recovered from the manufacture of wood products or from processed fruit.
toucan
noun, any of several usually brightly colored, fruit-eating birds of the family Ramphastidae, of tropical America, having a very large bill.
Lurcat
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1892–1966, French painter and tapestry designer.
Ultima
noun, the last syllable of a word.
lupoma
noun, any of the tubercles occurring in lupus vulgaris.
uracil
noun, Biochemistry. a pyrimidine base, C 4 H 4 N 2 O 2 , that is one of the fundamental components of RNA, in which it forms base pairs with adenine. Symbol: U.
Toulon
noun, a seaport in SE France: naval base.
uptorn
verb, past participle of uptear.
uproot
verb (used with object), to pull out by or as if by the roots:
tra-la
noun, nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
Lucian
noun, a.d. 117–c180, Greek rhetorician and satirist.
Lipton
noun, Seymour, 1903–1986, U.S. sculptor.
trauma
noun, Pathology. a body wound or shock produced by sudden physical injury, as from violence or accident. the condition produced by this; traumatism.
unroot
verb (used with object), to uproot.
lotion
noun, Pharmacology. a liquid, usually aqueous or sometimes alcoholic preparation containing insoluble material in the form of a suspension or emulsion, intended for external application without rubbing, in such skin conditions as itching, infection, allergy, pain, or the like.
unnail
verb (used with object), to take out the nails from.
lorica
noun, Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
Lorain
noun, a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
Lompoc
noun, a city in SW California.
unmoor
verb (used with object), to loose (a vessel) from moorings or anchorage.
Lomita
noun, a town in SW California.
trinal
adjective, threefold; triple; trine.
tropic
noun, Geography. either of two corresponding parallels of latitude on the terrestrial globe, one (tropic of Cancer) about 23½° N, and the other (tropic of Capricorn) about 23½° S of the equator, being the boundaries of the Torrid Zone. the tropics, the regions lying between and near these parallels of latitude; the Torrid Zone and neighboring regions.
tropo-
lactam
noun, any of a group of cyclic amides characterized by the NHCO group, derived from aminocarboxylic acids by the intramolecular elimination of water from the amino and carboxylic groups.
Truman
noun, Elizabeth Virginia Wallace ("Bess") 1885–1982, U.S. First Lady 1945–53 (wife of Harry S Truman).
Tucana
noun, the Toucan, a southern constellation between Octans and Phoenix.
oculo-
Mantua
noun, a woman's loose gown worn as a robe or overdress in the early 18th century.
Multan
noun, a city in E central Pakistan.
motion
noun, the action or process of moving or of changing place or position; movement.
patuca
noun, a river rising in E central Honduras and flowing NE to the Caribbean Sea. About 300 miles (485 km) long.
patron
noun, a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
moulin
noun, a nearly vertical shaft or cavity worn in a glacier by surface water falling through a crack in the ice.
patrol
noun, a person or group of persons assigned to patrol an area, road, etc.
Mouton
noun, sheepskin that has been processed to resemble another fur, especially seal or beaver.
multi-
Morton
noun, Jelly Roll (Ferdinand Morton) 1885–1941, U.S. jazz pianist, composer, and band leader.
patri-
patina
noun, a film or incrustation, usually green, produced by oxidation on the surface of old bronze and often esteemed as being of ornamental value.
muntin
noun, Also called sash bar. a bar for holding the edges of window panes within a sash.
Murcia
noun, a city in SE Spain.
parton
noun, a constituent of the nucleon originally postulated in the theoretical analysis of high-energy scattering of electrons by nucleons and subsequently identified with quarks and gluons.
Partan
noun, a crab.
Namtar
noun, the Sumerian and Akkadian demon personifying death.
morula
noun, the mass of cells resulting from the cleavage of the ovum before the formation of a blastula.
mortal
noun, a human being.
napalm
noun, a highly incendiary jellylike substance used in fire bombs, flamethrowers, etc.
pimola
noun, an olive stuffed with red sweet pepper; stuffed olive.
planar
adjective, of or relating to a geometric plane.
plaint
noun, a complaint.
pituri
noun, a solanaceous shrub or small tree, Duboisia hopwoodi, of Australia.
Pitman
noun, a person who works in a pit, as in coal mining.
pinion
noun, Machinery. a gear with a small number of teeth, especially one engaging with a rack or larger gear. a shaft or spindle cut with teeth engaging with a gear.
pinata
noun, (in Mexico and Central America) a gaily decorated crock or papier-mâché figure filled with toys, candy, etc., and suspended from above, especially during Christmas or birthday festivities, so that children, who are blindfolded, may break it or knock it down with sticks and release the contents.
piloti
noun, a column of iron, steel, or reinforced concrete supporting a building above an open ground level.
Moroni
noun, a town in and the capital of the Comoros.
Pictor
noun, the Painter, a southern constellation between Dorado and Carina.
picro-
Morini
noun, Erika, 1906–1995, U.S. violinist, born in Austria.
morion
noun, an open helmet of the 16th and early 17th centuries, worn by common soldiers and usually having a flat or turned-down brim and a crest from front to back.
Mormon
noun, the popular name given to a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
picaro
noun, a rogue or vagabond.
picara
noun, a woman who is a rogue or vagabond.
parica
noun, a snuff used by certain Indians of South America containing dimethyltryptamine and other hallucinogenic agents, obtained from the seeds of the tree Piptadenia peregrina.
Napoli
noun, Italian name of Naples.
plano-
option
noun, the power or right of choosing.
Nomura
noun, Kichisaburo [kee-chee-sah-boo-raw] /ˈki tʃiˈsɑ buˈrɔ/ (Show IPA), 1877–1964, Japanese diplomat.
noncom
noun, a noncommissioned officer.
no-par
adjective, without par or face value:
normal
noun, the average or mean:
Norman
noun, a member of that branch of the Northmen or Scandinavians who in the 10th century conquered Normandy.
Norton
noun, Charles Eliot, 1827–1908, U.S. scholar.
notion
noun, a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something:
outman
verb (used with object), to surpass in manpower.
numina
noun, plural of numen.
nuncio
noun, a diplomatic representative of the pope at a foreign court or capital: equal in status to an ambassador.
oilman
noun, a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
nutria
noun, the coypu.
octroi
noun, (formerly especially in France and Italy) a local tax levied on certain articles, such as foodstuffs, on their entry into a city.
oilcup
noun, a closed cup or can supplying lubricant to a bearing or bearings.
oilcan
noun, a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
ormolu
noun, Also called mosaic gold. an alloy of copper and zinc used to imitate gold.
outran
verb, simple past tense of outrun.
Parian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Paros.
natron
noun, a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
narco-
paramo
noun, a high, cold plateau of South America.
pantun
noun, pantoum.
narial
adjective, of or relating to the nares or nostrils.
nation
noun, a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
panto-
Panoan
noun, a family of South American Indian languages spoken in Peru, Bolivia, and western Brazil.
nocti-
niacin
noun, nicotinic acid.
Panini
noun, flourished c400 b.c, Indian grammarian of Sanskrit.
Pamiri
noun, a member of a Caucasian people inhabiting the Pamirs.
Paloma
noun, a female given name.
palmar
adjective, of, relating to, or located in or on the palm of the hand or to the corresponding part of the forefoot of an animal.
nitric
adjective, containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
nitro-
plani-
Monica
noun, a female given name.
manual
noun, a small book, especially one giving information or instructions:
maroon
noun, (often initial capital letter) any of a group of blacks, descended from fugitive slaves of the 17th and 18th centuries, living in the West Indies and Guiana, especially in mountainous areas.
Romaic
noun, demotic (def 5).
ritual
noun, an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.
Rimini
noun, Francesca da, Francesca da Rimini.
Marlon
noun, a male given name.
marmot
noun, any bushy-tailed, stocky rodent of the genus Marmota, as the woodchuck.
Rialto
noun, an exchange or mart.
ratoon
noun, a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
Romulo
noun, Carlos Pena [kahr-laws pe-nah] /ˈkɑr lɔs ˈpɛ nɑ/ (Show IPA), 1901–85, Philippine diplomat, journalist, and educator.
ration
noun, a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
ranula
noun, a cystic tumor formed beneath the tongue, caused by obstruction of the sublingual or submaxillary gland or of a mucous gland.
ramtil
noun, Niger seed.
ocular
noun, Optics. eyepiece.
Ramona
noun, a female given name.
matri-
matron
noun, a married woman, especially one who is mature and staid or dignified and has an established social position.
Marlin
noun, any large, saltwater game fish of the genera Makaira and Tetrapterus, having the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike structure.
Marion
noun, Francis ("the Swamp Fox") 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
racoon
noun, raccoon.
Tainan
noun, a city in SW Taiwan.
Maputo
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Mozambique, on Delagoa Bay.
Marcan
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of St. Mark or of the second Gospel.
tamari
noun, a rich, naturally fermented soybean sauce containing little or no wheat and thicker than soy sauce.
Marcia
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “warlike.”.
talion
noun, lex talionis.
taipan
noun, (in China) the head or owner of a foreign business establishment.
Tailor
noun, a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
Marino
noun, Daniel Constantine ("Dan") born 1961, U.S. football player.
Tacoma
noun, a seaport in W Washington, on Puget Sound.
run-on
noun, run-on matter.
Marian
noun, a person who has a particular devotion to the Virgin Mary.
run-in
noun, a quarrel; argument.
Marina
noun, a boat basin offering dockage and other service for small craft.
Marini
noun, Giambattista [jahm-baht-tees-tah] /ˌdʒɑm bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), Also, Marino [muh-ree-noh;; Italian mah-ree-naw] /məˈri noʊ;; Italian mɑˈri nɔ/ (Show IPA), ("il Cavalier Marino") 1569–1625, Italian poet.
ronion
noun, ronyon.
Mauman
noun, Mehuman.
racial
adjective, of or relating to the social construct of race:
monial
noun, a mullion.
miotic
noun, a miotic drug.
portal
noun, a door, gate, or entrance, especially one of imposing appearance, as to a palace.
Minuit
noun, Peter, 1580–1638, Dutch colonial administrator in America: director general of the New Netherlands 1626–31.
porion
noun, the most lateral point in the roof of the bony external auditory meatus.
pontil
noun, punty.
Pontic
noun, an artificial tooth in a bridge.
Pomona
noun, the ancient Roman goddess of the fruit of trees.
polit.
Minoan
noun, a native or inhabitant of ancient Crete.
Miriam
noun, the sister of Moses and Aaron. Num. 26:59.
Poitou
noun, a region and former province in W France.
pluton
noun, any body of igneous rock that solidified far below the earth's surface.
mitral
adjective, of or resembling a miter.
Molina
noun, Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1535–1600, Spanish Jesuit theologian.
pliant
adjective, bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable:
Monaco
noun, a principality on the Mediterranean coast, bordering SE France. ½ sq. mi. (1.3 sq. km).
Portia
noun, the heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
minium
noun, red lead.
McNair
noun, Lesley James, 1883–1944, U.S. army officer.
Milton
noun, John, 1608–74, English poet.
micro-
micron
noun, Also called micrometer. the millionth part of a meter. Symbol: μ, mu.
put-on
noun, an act or instance of putting someone on.
milit.
Putnam
noun, Herbert, 1861–1955, U.S. librarian: headed Library of Congress 1899–1939.
milium
noun, a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
purlin
noun, a longitudinal member in a roof frame, usually for supporting common rafters or the like between the plate and the ridge.
Purana
noun, any of 18 collections of Hindu legends and religious instructions.
potion
noun, a drink or draft, especially one having or reputed to have medicinal, poisonous, or magical powers:
Proton
noun, a positively charged elementary particle that is a fundamental constituent of all atomic nuclei. It is the lightest and most stable baryon, having a charge equal in magnitude to that of the electron, a spin of ½, and a mass of 1.673 × 10− 27 kg. Symbol: P.
proto-
pronto
adverb, promptly; quickly.
pro-am
noun, any sporting event in which professionals play with amateurs.
primal
adjective, first; original; primeval:
minima
noun, a plural of minimum.
minion
noun, a servile follower or subordinate of a person in power.
intima
noun, the innermost membrane or lining of some organ or part, especially that of an artery, vein, or lymphatic.
corona
noun, a white or colored circle or set of concentric circles of light seen around a luminous body, especially around the sun or moon.
inpour
verb (used with or without object), to pour in.
amurca
noun, the lees or sediment of olive oil.
atrium
noun, Architecture. Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water. a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church. a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
carnal
adjective, pertaining to or characterized by the flesh or the body, its passions and appetites; sensual:
amount
noun, the sum total of two or more quantities or sums; aggregate.
Carman
noun, one of the crew of a streetcar or the like, as the motorman.
Amrita
noun, the beverage of immortality.
iatro-
amtrac
noun, amphibian (def 4).
iatric
adjective, of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
Carina
noun, Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
Anatol
noun, a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “sunrise.”.
Carnot
noun, Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
Carian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Caria.
Ancona
noun, an altarpiece, usually consisting of a painted panel or panels, reliefs, or statues set in an elaborate frame.
animal
noun, any member of the kingdom Animalia, comprising multicellular organisms that have a well-defined shape and usually limited growth, can move voluntarily, actively acquire food and digest it internally, and have sensory and nervous systems that allow them to respond rapidly to stimuli: some classification schemes also include protozoa and certain other single-celled eukaryotes that have motility and animallike nutritional modes.
copro-
captan
noun, a powder, C 9 H 8 Cl 3 NO 2 S, of white to cream color, used as a fungicide on vegetables, fruits, and flowers.
anlaut
noun, initial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
copula
noun, something that connects or links together.
annual
noun, Botany. a plant living only one year or season.
cut-in
noun, Movies. a still, as of a scene or an object, inserted in a film and interrupting the action or continuity:
amoral
adjective, not involving questions of right or wrong; without moral quality; neither moral nor immoral.
amnion
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the innermost of the embryonic or fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended.
Anomia
noun, the inability to name objects or to recognize the written or spoken names of objects.
contin
Conium
noun, the poison hemlock, Conium maculatum.
Catano
noun, a city in NE Puerto Rico, SW of San Juan.
Connor
noun, Ralph (Charles William Gordon) 1860–1937, Canadian novelist and clergyman.
Altona
noun, a metropolitan district of Hamburg, Germany: formerly an independent city.
alumin
cartop
adjective, of a size and shape suitable for carrying on the top of an automobile.
carton
noun, a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
alumna
noun, a woman who is a graduate or former student of a specific school, college, or university.
alumni
noun, a graduate or former student of a specific school, college, or university.
carpo-
captor
noun, a person who has captured a person or thing.
icono-
amatol
noun, an explosive mixture of ammonium nitrate and TNT.
carpal
noun, a carpale.
amimia
noun, the inability to express ideas by means of gestures or signs.
contr.
amino-
Carola
noun, a female given name, form of Carol.
ammino
adjective, Chemistry. containing or pertaining to an ammine.
Icaria
noun, Also, Ikaria. a Greek island in the Aegean Sea: a part of the Southern Sporades group. 99 sq. mi. (256 sq. km).
ammono
adjective, of, containing, or derived from ammonia.
anoint
verb (used with object), to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
anopia
noun, absence of sight, especially when due to a structural defect in or absence of an eye.
Ilorin
noun, a town in W central Nigeria.
Crania
noun, the skull of a vertebrate.
camion
noun, a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
camail
noun, aventail (def 1).
Apulia
noun, a department in SE Italy. 7442 sq. mi. (19,275 sq. km). Capital: Bari.
cupola
noun, Architecture. a light structure on a dome or roof, serving as a belfry, lantern, or belvedere. a dome, especially one covering a circular or polygonal area.
caiman
noun, any of several tropical American crocodilians of the genus Caiman and allied genera: some are endangered.
armpit
noun, the hollow under the arm at the shoulder; axilla.
Cumana
noun, a seaport in N Venezuela.
arnica
noun, any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
aroint
verb (imperative), begone:
Culion
noun, an island of the Philippines, in the W part of the group, N of Palawan. 150 sq. mi. (389 sq. km).
coutil
noun, a sturdy fabric constructed of a compactly woven herringbone twill.
Arunta
noun, Aranda.
craton
noun, a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
Auriol
noun, Vincent [vin-suh nt;; French van-sahn] /ˈvɪn sənt;; French vɛ̃ˈsɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1884–1966, French statesman: president 1947–54.
Crinum
noun, any of the tropical and subtropical bulbous plants constituting the genus Crinum, of the amaryllis family, usually having umbels of large, showy flowers.
atomic
adjective, of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs:
atonal
adjective, of, relating to, or marked by atonality.
Cronin
noun, A(rchibald) J(oseph) 1896–1981, Scottish novelist and physician in the U.S.
atonic
noun, Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
Croton
noun, any of numerous chiefly tropical plants constituting the genus Croton, of the spurge family, several species of which, as C. tiglium, have important medicinal properties.
atopic
adjective, of or relating to atopy.
aporia
noun, Rhetoric. the expression of a simulated or real doubt, as about where to begin or what to do or say.
apical
noun, Phonetics. an apical sound.
corita
noun, a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
Cantor
noun, the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
corium
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
caplin
noun, capelin.
antiar
noun, the upas tree.
Antlia
noun, Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
capita
noun, plural of caput.
Antrim
noun, a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
antrum
noun, a cavity in a body organ, especially a bone.
anuran
noun, any amphibian of the order Anura, comprising the frogs and toads.
canula
noun, cannula.
Canton
noun, a small territorial district, especially one of the states of the Swiss confederation.
coupon
noun, a portion of a certificate, ticket, label, advertisement, or the like, set off from the main body by dotted lines or the like to emphasize its separability, entitling the holder to something, as a gift or discount, or for use as an order blank, a contest entry form, etc.
anuria
noun, the absence or suppression of urine.
Curtin
noun, John, 1885–1945, Australian statesman: prime minister 1941–45.
Aomori
noun, a seaport on N Honshu, in N Japan.
curtal
noun, a 16th-century bassoon.
cantar
noun, a poem consisting of four-line stanzas, each line having eight syllables.
Cantal
noun, a department in S central France. 2231 sq. mi. (5780 sq. km). Capital: Aurillac.
Coruna
noun, La Coruña.
cotula
noun, (in prescriptions) a measure.
cannot
verb, a form of ·can not.
cupro-
Altman
noun, Robert, 1925–2006, U.S. film director, producer, and screenwriter.
Carnap
noun, Rudolf P. 1891–1970, U.S. philosopher, born in Germany.
Conant
noun, James Bryant, 1893–1978, U.S. chemist and educator: president of Harvard University 1933–53.
Citron
noun, a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
common
noun, Often, commons. Chiefly New England. a tract of land owned or used jointly by the residents of a community, usually a central square or park in a city or town.
inlaut
noun, medial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
Colmar
noun, a city in and the capital of Haut-Rhin, in NE France.
imparl
verb (used without object), to confer with the opposing party in a lawsuit with a view to settling the dispute amicably, out of court.
impart
verb (used with object), to make known; tell; relate; disclose:
citral
noun, a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
import
noun, something that is imported from abroad; an imported commodity or article.
Alicia
noun, a female given name, form of Alice.
Alcuin
noun, (Ealhwine Flaccus) a.d. 735–804, English theologian and scholar: teacher and adviser of Charlemagne.
inclip
verb (used with object), to grasp or enclose.
commit
verb (used with object), to give in trust or charge; consign.
colour
noun, the quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object, usually determined visually by measurement of hue, saturation, and brightness of the reflected light; saturation or chroma; hue.
Alnico
noun, a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
clamor
noun, a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people:
alarum
noun, alarm.
incult
adjective, wild; rude; unrefined.
Colton
noun, a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
Alaric
noun, a.d. c370–410, king of the Visigoths: captured Rome 410.
column
noun, Architecture. a rigid, relatively slender, upright support, composed of relatively few pieces. a decorative pillar, most often composed of stone and typically having a cylindrical or polygonal shaft with a capital and usually a base.
clino-
actin-
airman
noun, an aviator.
action
noun, the process or state of acting or of being active:
Actium
noun, a promontory in NW ancient Greece: Antony and Cleopatra were defeated by Octavian and Agrippa in a naval battle near here in 31 b.c.
actual
adjective, existing in act or fact; real:
Colima
noun, a state in SW Mexico, on the Pacific Coast. 2010 sq. mi. (5205 sq. km).
citrin
noun, bioflavonoid.
impala
noun, an African antelope, Aepyceros melampus, the male of which has ringed, lyre-shaped horns.
impair
noun, Archaic. impairment.
cilium
noun, singular of cilia.
cation
noun, a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
catnap
noun, a short, light nap or doze.
Innuit
noun, Inuit.
Catlin
noun, George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
catnip
noun, a plant, Nepeta cataria, of the mint family, having egg-shaped leaves containing aromatic oils that are a cat attractant.
IMPACT
noun, the striking of one thing against another; forceful contact; collision:
Altair
noun, a first-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila.
Altaic
noun, the Turkic, Mongolian, and Tungusic language families collectively, spoken over a broad expanse of Eurasia, from southeastern Europe to the Pacific: variously considered to be a single, genetically related family, with Japanese and Korean sometimes also included, or a group of languages with shared typologies and histories, but not genetically akin.
Canna
noun, any of various tropical plants of the genus Canna, cultivated for their large, usually brightly colored leaves and showy flowers.
Munin
noun, one of the two ravens of Odin that brought him news from the whole world.
canal
noun, an artificial waterway for navigation, irrigation, etc.
munic
piano
noun, a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
pant-
cloot
noun, a cloven hoof; one of the divisions of the cloven hoof of the swine, sheep, etc.
clout
noun, a blow, especially with the hand; cuff:
mulct
noun, a fine, especially for a misdemeanor.
Campo
noun, (in South America) an extensive, nearly level grassland plain.
pilau
noun, pilaf.
Paoli
noun, Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
Panic
noun, a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
Cant.
Munro
noun, Alice (Laidlaw) [leyd-law] /ˈleɪdˌlɔ/ (Show IPA), born 1931, Canadian short-story writer.
Canon
noun, an ecclesiastical rule or law enacted by a council or other competent authority and, in the Roman Catholic Church, approved by the pope.
Pamir
noun, the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tajikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalaya mountain ranges converge: highest peaks, about 25,000 feet (7600 meters).
clomp
verb (used without object), clump (def 6).
moron
noun, Informal. a person who is notably stupid or lacking in good judgment:
mural
noun, a large picture painted or affixed directly on a wall or ceiling.
Murat
noun, Joachim [zhaw-a-keem] /ʒɔ aˈkim/ (Show IPA), 1767?–1815, French marshal: king of Naples 1808–15.
canto
noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
NAACP
Coamo
noun, a city in S central Puerto Rico.
coapt
verb (used with object), to bring close together:
Naima
noun, a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “benevolent.”.
pilon
noun, something extra; lagniappe.
naira
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
Nairn
noun, a historic county in N Scotland.
para-
Cairo
noun, a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
mucro
noun, a short point projecting abruptly, as at the end of a leaf.
Aural
adjective, of or relating to an aura.
Patmo
noun, one of the Dodecanese Islands, off the SW coast of Asia Minor: St. John is supposed to have been exiled here (Rev. 1:9). 13 sq. mi. (34 sq. km).
mourn
verb (used with object), to feel or express sorrow or grief over (misfortune, loss, or anything regretted); deplore.
Mount
noun, the act or a manner of mounting.
Patna
noun, a city in and the capital of Bihar, in NE India, on the Ganges.
pico-
Paton
noun, Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
patr-
mucin
noun, any of a class of glycoproteins found in saliva, gastric juice, etc., that form viscous solutions and act as lubricants or protectants on external and internal surfaces of the body.
auto.
moult
noun, an act, process, or an instance of molting.
Piaui
noun, a state in NE Brazil. 96,860 sq. mi. (250,870 sq. km). Capital: Teresina.
Auric
adjective, of or containing gold in the trivalent state.
Paula
noun, a female given name: derived from Paul.
Pauli
noun, Wolfgang [woo lf-gang;; German vawlf-gahng] /ˈwʊlf gæŋ;; German ˈvɔlf gɑŋ/ (Show IPA), 1900–58, Austrian physicist in the U.S.: Nobel prize 1945.
picot
noun, one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
aulic
adjective, of or relating to a royal court.
Parca
noun, an ancient Roman goddess of childbirth and destiny. Compare Parcae.
parol
noun, something stated or declared.
pari-
clump
noun, a small, close group or cluster, especially of trees or other plants.
Pilar
adjective, of, relating to, or covered with hair.
coala
noun, koala.
Parl.
Parma
noun, a city in N Italy, SE of Milan.
cairn
noun, a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
motor
noun, a comparatively small and powerful engine, especially an internal-combustion engine in an automobile, motorboat, or the like.
part.
mucor
noun, any phycomycetous fungus of the genus Mucor, that forms a furry coating on foodstuffs and dead and decaying vegetable matter.
muco-
moton
noun, besague.
patio
noun, an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
picul
noun, (in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to 100 catties, or from about 133 to about 143 pounds avoirdupois (60–64 kg).
Nammu
noun, a Sumerian goddess personifying the primeval sea: the mother of the gods and of heaven and earth.
Otaru
noun, a city in W Hokkaido, in N Japan.
Palma
noun, Also called Palma de Mallorca [Spanish pahl-mah th e mah-lyawr-kah] /Spanish ˈpɑl mɑ ðɛ mɑˈlyɔr kɑ/ (Show IPA). a seaport in and the capital of the Balearic Islands, on W Majorca.
ocul-
nitr-
Carol
noun, a song, especially of joy.
octa-
octal
noun, octonary (def 6).
octan
noun, an octan fever.
octo-
niton
noun, (formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
Niort
noun, a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
Ocala
noun, a city in central Florida.
Carla
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
Omani
noun, a native or inhabitant of Oman.
omni-
Omuta
noun, a seaport on W Kyushu, in SW Japan.
onco-
claim
noun, a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
onion
noun, a plant, Allium cepa, of the amaryllis family, having an edible, succulent, pungent bulb.
Cimon
noun, 507–499 b.c, Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).
noct-
onlap
noun, the advance of a sea beyond its former shore.
nona-
noria
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
Norco
noun, a town in S California.
nopal
noun, any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
cata-
non-U
adjective, not characteristic of or appropriate to the upper class, especially of Great Britain:
no-no
noun, anything that is forbidden or not advisable, as because of being improper or unsafe:
noto-
notum
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
Nurmi
noun, Paavo Johannes [pah-vaw yaw-hahn-nes] /ˈpɑ vɔ ˈyɔ hɑn nɛs/ (Show IPA), 1897–1973, Finnish athlete.
nuci-
nomo-
carpi
noun, plural of carpus.
carp-
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.
carom
noun, Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
cilia
plural noun, Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
onium
Carin
noun, a female given name.
Nampa
noun, a city in W Idaho.
Otomi
noun, a member of an American Indian people of south-central Mexico.
Natal
noun, a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
Capri
noun, an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
Capra
noun, Frank, 1897–1991, U.S. film director and producer, born in Italy.
Clara
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “clear, bright.”.
Orton
noun, Joe (John Kingsley Orton) 1933–67, English playwright.
claro
noun, such a cigar.
Norma
noun, the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
Clint
noun, a male given name, form of Clinton.
Orlon
capot
noun, the taking by one player of all the tricks of a deal, as in piquet.
Naomi
noun, the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
Capon
noun, a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
nano-
Namur
noun, a province in S Belgium. 1413 sq. mi. (3660 sq. km).
paint
noun, a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
clipt
noun, the act of clipping.
orlop
noun, the lowermost of four or more decks above the space at the bottom of a hull.
clapt
verb, simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
ontic
adjective, possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
Capua
noun, a town in NW Campania, in S Italy, N of Naples.
Clair
noun, René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
onto-
Caria
noun, an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
opium
noun, the dried, condensed juice of a poppy, Papaver somniferum, that has a narcotic, soporific, analgesic, and astringent effect and contains morphine, codeine, papaverine, and other alkaloids used in medicine in their isolated or derived forms: a narcotic substance, poisonous in large doses.
optic
noun, the eye.
carat
noun, a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
caput
noun, any head or headlike expansion on a structure, as on a bone.
naut.
Orion
noun, Classical Mythology. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation.
input
noun, something that is put in.
opto-
clamp
noun, a device, usually of some rigid material, for strengthening or supporting objects or fastening them together.
orant
noun, a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
natl.
Capt.
orial
pilot
noun, a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
arium
pilum
noun, a javelin used in ancient Rome by legionaries, consisting of a three-foot-long shaft with an iron head of the same length.
tonal
adjective, pertaining to or having tonality.
Tiran
noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
Tirol
noun, Tyrol.
T-man
noun, a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
tolan
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
Tolar
noun, the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
altar
noun, an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed or on which sacrifices are offered to gods, ancestors, etc.
toman
noun, a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
tomia
noun, the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
Altai
noun, a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
Alta.
tonia
alto-
tonic
noun, a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
tono-
topic
noun, a subject of conversation or discussion:
Aloin
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
topo-
Almon
noun, a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia.
toran
noun, (in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
toric
adjective, noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
torii
noun, (in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
Torun
noun, a city in N Poland, on the Vistula.
alti-
Alton
noun, a city in SW Illinois.
trail
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
tapir
noun, any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
Amora
noun, one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in the rabbinical academies of Palestine and Babylonia from the 3rd to the 6th centuries a.d., whose commentaries on and interpretations of the Mishnah comprise the Palestinian and Babylonian Gemaras.
Talca
noun, a city in central Chile.
talon
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
Tamar
noun, the daughter of David and half-sister of Absalom. II Sam. 13.
Tamil
noun, a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
Tampa
noun, a seaport in W Florida, on Tampa Bay: fishing resort.
Ammon
noun, the classical name of the Egyptian divinity Amen, whom the Greeks identified with Zeus, the Romans with Jupiter.
Amman
noun, a city in and the capital of Jordan, in the W part.
tanna
noun, one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in Palestine during the 1st and 2nd centuries a.d., whose teachings are found chiefly in the Mishnah.
amin-
Tarai
noun, Terai.
Tinia
noun, the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
Tarim
noun, a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
Amato
noun, Pasquale [puh-skwah-lee,, -ley;; Italian pahs-kwah-le] /pəˈskwɑ li,, -leɪ;; Italian pɑsˈkwɑ lɛ/ (Show IPA), 1879–1942, Italian operatic baritone.
Amati
noun, Nicolò [nee-kaw-law] /ˌni kɔˈlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1596–1684, Italian violinmaker, one of a famous family of 16th- and 17th-century violinmakers: teacher of Antonio Stradivari.
Taupo
noun, Lake, a lake in N New Zealand, in the central part of North Island: largest lake in New Zealand. About 234 sq. mi. (605 sq. km).
tiara
noun, a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
tical
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
amain
adverb, with full force.
Timon
noun, c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
Timor
noun, an island in the S part of Indonesia: largest and easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands; E half formerly belonged to Portugal. 13,095 sq. mi. (33,913 sq. km).
alum.
Alcor
Alcon
noun, a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
Taino
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
unman
verb (used with object), to deprive of courage or fortitude; break down the manly spirit of:
unarm
verb (used with object), to deprive or relieve of arms; disarm.
uncap
verb (used with object), to remove a cap or cover from (a bottle, container, etc.).
uncia
noun, a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
acorn
noun, the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
UNCIO
Acoma
noun, a Pueblo Indian village near Albuquerque, New Mexico, built on a sandstone mesa: oldest continuously inhabited location in the U.S.
acari
noun, plural of acarus.
Aaron
noun, the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
Union
noun, the act of uniting two or more things.
Unit.
Aalto
noun, Alvar [ahl-vahr] /ˈɑl vɑr/ (Show IPA), 1898–1976, Finnish architect and furniture designer.
Unami
noun, a member of a North American Indian people, one of the Delaware group.
aalii
noun, a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
unpin
verb (used with object), to remove pins from.
unrip
verb (used with object), to undo by ripping; cut or tear open; rip; take apart or detach.
until
conjunction, up to the time that or when; till:
Upton
noun, a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “upper town.”.
uran-
Urial
noun, a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
Urmia
noun, Lake, a salt lake in NW Iran. About 2000 sq. mi. (5180 sq. km).
Utica
noun, an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
30-30
unapt
adjective, not appropriate; unfit; unsuitable:
acpt.
train
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
troop
noun, an assemblage of persons or things; company; band.
trama
noun, a specialized hyphal tissue constituting the internal structure of mushroom gills, pore tubes, or spines.
tramp
noun, the act of tramping.
alarm
noun, a sudden fear or distressing suspense caused by an awareness of danger; apprehension; fright.
triac
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
trial
noun, Law. the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact. the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
alani
plural noun, a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
Alamo
noun, a poplar.
triol
noun, a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
Tromp
noun, Cornelis [kawr-ney-lis] /kɔrˈneɪ lɪs/ (Show IPA), 1629–91, and his father, Maarten Harpertszoon [mahr-tuh n hahr-puh rt-sohn] /ˈmɑr tən ˈhɑr pərtˌsoʊn/ (Show IPA) 1597–1653, Dutch admirals.
Trona
noun, a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
trop-
acro-
aioli
noun, a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
trump
noun, Cards. any playing card of a suit that for the time outranks the other suits, such a card being able to take any card of another suit. Often, trumps. (used with a singular verb) the suit itself.
tulip
noun, any of various plants belonging to the genus Tulipa, of the lily family, cultivated in many varieties, and having lance-shaped leaves and large, showy, usually erect, cup-shaped or bell-shaped flowers in a variety of colors.
tumor
noun, a swollen part; swelling; protuberance.
tunic
noun, Chiefly British. a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform.
Actor
noun, a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
Acton
noun, a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
Turin
noun, a city in NW Italy, on the Po: capital of the Kingdom of Italy 1860–65.
ulama
plural noun, the doctors of Muslim religion and law.
ulpan
noun, an institute or school for intensive study of Hebrew, especially by immigrants to Israel.
acron
noun, the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
Taira
noun, a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
AMORC
Piman
noun, any of various groupings of Uto-Aztecan languages, of varying degrees of inclusiveness, comprising Pima and its closest relatives.
April
noun, the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
pocul
poilu
noun, a French common soldier.
Arion
noun, flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
Point
noun, a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
Arica
noun, a seaport in N Chile.
polar
adjective, of or relating to the North or South Pole.
polio
noun, poliomyelitis.
arian
noun, an adherent of Arianism.
Ponca
noun, a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
apron
noun, a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
poori
noun, a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
Pluto
noun, Classical Mythology. a name given to Hades, under which he is identified by the Romans with Orcus.
aport
adverb, on or toward the port side.
Port.
Apoc.
Porto
noun, Portuguese name of Oporto.
apian
adjective, of or relating to bees.
poult
noun, a young fowl, as of the turkey, the pheasant, or a similar bird.
prana
noun, Yoga, Jainism. the vital principle.
Prato
noun, a city in central Italy, near Florence.
Priam
noun, a king of Troy, the son of Laomedon, husband of Hecuba, and father of Paris, Cassandra, Hector, Polyxena, and many others. He was killed during the capture of Troy.
prim.
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.
plur.
Primo
noun, the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard.
Piura
noun, a city in N Peru.
atrip
adjective, aweigh.
atria
noun, Architecture. Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water. a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church. a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
Pinna
noun, Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
Pinon
noun, Also, pinyon. Also called pinyon pine, nut pine. any of several pines of southwestern North America, as Pinus monophylla or P. edulis, bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
Pinot
noun, any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
Pinta
noun, a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
Pinto
noun, Western U.S. a pinto horse.
piton
noun, a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
Pitri
noun, the legendary progenitor of any family.
atmo-
plain
noun, an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
plio-
Atman
noun, the principle of life.
plait
noun, a braid, especially of hair or straw.
plan-
ation
plant
noun, any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
plat.
Plata
noun, Rí·o de la [ree-aw th e lah] /ˈri ɔ ðɛ lɑ/ (Show IPA) an estuary on the SE coast of South America between Argentina and Uruguay, formed by the Uruguay and Paraná rivers, about 185 miles (290 km) long.
artal
noun, plural of rotl.
Plato
noun, 427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
plica
noun, Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
aroma
noun, an odor arising from spices, plants, cooking, etc., especially an agreeable odor; fragrance.
apart
Idioms, apart from, aside from; in addition to; besides:
print
noun, the state of being printed.
amort
adjective, spiritless; lifeless.
anat.
ratio
noun, the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
anion
noun, a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
anima
noun, soul; life.
rcpt.
anim.
riant
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
riata
noun, a lariat.
ricin
noun, a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
Roman
noun, a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
Ancon
noun, the elbow.
anal.
ratal
noun, the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
Ronan
noun, a king who killed his son, Mael Fothartaigh, after his wife had falsely accused the boy of attempting to seduce her, and who was himself killed by the children of Mael Fothartaigh.
Ronco
noun, any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
ronin
noun, a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
rooti
noun, rooty2 .
ruana
noun, a poncholike outer garment of heavy wool, worn especially in the mountains of Colombia.
rumal
noun, a kerchief worn as a headdress by men in India.
Amram
noun, the father of Aaron and Moses. Ex. 6:20.
runic
adjective, consisting of or set down in runes:
amour
noun, a love affair.
rutin
noun, a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
ratan
noun, rattan.
Anita
noun, a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
prion
noun, any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
anti-
proc.
aorta
noun, the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
prom.
promo
noun, promotion (def 5).
pron.
Anton
noun, a male given name, form of Anthony.
Prot.
antic
noun, Usually, antics. a playful trick or prank; caper. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
prunt
noun, a small mass of glass fused to the body of a glass piece.
pruta
noun, prutah.
Punan
noun, a member of a food-gathering people living in the forests of interior Borneo.
annal
noun, a record of events of a particular year:
Punic
noun, the language of ancient Carthage, a form of late Phoenician.
Purim
noun, a Jewish festival celebrated on the 14th day of the month of Adar in commemoration of the deliverance of the Jews in Persia from destruction by Haman.
anon.
anoia
noun, extreme mental deficiency.
racon
noun, radar beacon.
annul
verb (used with object), (especially of laws or other established rules, usages, etc.) to make void or null; abolish; cancel; invalidate:
annot
ramal
adjective, of or relating to a ramus.
Raman
noun, Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata [chuhn-druh-shey-ker-uh veng-kuh-tuh] /ˈtʃʌn drəˈʃeɪ kər ə ˈvɛŋ kə tə/ (Show IPA), 1888–1970, Indian physicist: Nobel prize 1930.
Ramon
noun, any of several tropical American trees belonging to the genus Brosimum, of the mulberry family, the leaves of which are used as forage, especially B. alicastrum, which bears the breadnut.
Annam
noun, a former kingdom and French protectorate along the E coast of French Indochina: now part of Vietnam.
moral
noun, the moral teaching or practical lesson contained in a fable, tale, experience, etc.
milpa
noun, (in certain tropical regions) a tract of land cleared from the jungle, usually by burning, farmed for a few seasons, and then abandoned.
moola
noun, money.
coop.
Conn.
minim
noun, the smallest unit of liquid measure, 1/60 (0.0167) of a fluid dram, roughly equivalent to one drop. Symbol: ♍, ♏. Abbreviation: min, min.;
Linum
noun, any of numerous plants of the genus Linum, including flax, L. usitatissimum, and various other species grown as ornamentals.
Conon
noun, died a.d. 687, pope 686–687.
cont.
mini-
Lipan
noun, a member of a group of Apache Indians who lived in the U.S. east of the Rio Grande.
lipo-
conto
noun, a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
mimic
noun, a person who mimics, especially a performer skilled in mimicking others.
croup
noun, any condition of the larynx or trachea characterized by a hoarse cough and difficult breathing.
co-op
noun, a cooperative store, dwelling, program, etc.
Minna
noun, a female given name.
coopt
verb (used with object), to elect into a body by the votes of the existing members.
milia
noun, a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
Milan
noun, an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
locum
noun, locum tenens.
micra
noun, a plural of micron.
Miami
noun, a member of a North American Indian tribe of the Algonquian family, formerly located in northern Indiana, southern Michigan, and possibly Illinois, now extinct as a tribe.
LORAN
noun, a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
Lorca
noun, García Lorca.
cutin
noun, a transparent, waxy substance constituting, together with cellulose, the cuticle of plants.
Lorin
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
Lorna
noun, a female given name.
Minn.
Minni
noun, an ancient people of Asia Minor.
Copan
noun, Santa Rosa de Copán.
Liana
noun, any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
larum
noun, alarum.
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.
Mitra
noun, the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
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.
Ilium
noun, the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
Ilion
noun, Greek name of ancient Troy.
ilio-
Iliac
adjective, of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
lauan
noun, Philippine mahogany.
Laura
noun, a monastery consisting formerly of a group of cells or huts for monks who met together for meals and worship.
commo
noun, communist.
licit
adjective, legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
Conan
noun, a male given name.
ician
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.
limit
noun, the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
comp.
compo
noun, composition material.
Limon
noun, José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1908–72, Mexican dancer and choreographer in the U.S.
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.
linac
noun, linear accelerator.
compt
verb (used with or without object), noun, count1 .
Minot
noun, George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
Comr.
Minor
noun, a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
copal
noun, a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
Maura
noun, a female given name, Irish form of Mary.
Lanai
noun, a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
Manta
noun, (in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
Marat
noun, Jean Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1743–93, French politician and journalist: leader in the French Revolution; assassinated by Charlotte Corday d'Armont.
Macon
noun, Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
cumin
noun, a small plant, Cuminum cyminum, of the parsley family, bearing aromatic, seedlike fruit, used in cookery and medicine.
Maori
noun, a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
culpa
noun, Roman and Civil Law. negligence; neglect (distinguished from dolus):
craal
noun, kraal.
cramp
noun, Often, cramps. a sudden, involuntary, spasmodic contraction of a muscle or group of muscles, especially of the extremities, sometimes with severe pain. a piercing pain in the abdomen. an intermittent, painful contraction of structures of a wall containing involuntary muscle, as in biliary colic or in the uterine contractions of menstruation or of labor.
Malan
noun, Daniel François [frahn-swah] /frɑnˈswɑ/ (Show IPA), 1874–1959, South African editor and political leader: prime minister 1948–54.
Malar
noun, Also, malar bone. zygomatic bone.
malic
adjective, pertaining to or derived from apples.
Malmo
noun, a seaport in S Sweden, on the Sound opposite Copenhagen, Denmark.
crim.
Macao
noun, a Portuguese overseas territory in S China, in the delta of the Zhu Jiang River and including two small adjacent islands. 6 sq. mi. (16 sq. km).
crump
noun, a crunching sound.
manor
noun, (in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
Manon
noun, an opera (1884) by Jules Massenet.
Malta
noun, an island in the Mediterranean between Sicily and Africa. 95 sq. mi. (246 sq. km).
crimp
noun, the act of crimping.
manna
noun, the food miraculously supplied to the Israelites in the wilderness. Ex. 16:14–36.
Manat
noun, a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying fortune, sometimes considered a daughter of Allah.
crit.
manit
noun, man-minute.
mania
noun, excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
Croat
noun, a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
croon
noun, the act or sound of crooning.
Macau
noun, Macao.
Court
noun, Law. a place where justice is administered. a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases. a session of a judicial assembly.
copr-
lunar
noun, a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
copra
noun, the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
matr-
lotic
adjective, pertaining to or living in flowing water.
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.
Marut
noun, any of a group of storm gods, the offspring of Rudra.
Coral
noun, the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
Lucan
noun, (Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) a.d. 39–65, Roman poet, born in Spain.
Lucia
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
coria
noun, plural of corium.
Marti
noun, José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
Marta
noun, a female given name.
curio
noun, any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
Maria
noun, calaba.
Curia
noun, one of the political subdivisions of each of the three tribes of ancient Rome.
Luton
noun, a city in Bedfordshire, S central England, NW of London.
Maroc
noun, French name of Morocco.
cornu
noun, a horn, especially a bony part that resembles a horn.
Corot
noun, Jean Baptiste Camille [zhahn ba-teest ka-mee-yuh] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1796–1875, French painter.
corp.
Corpl
corpn
Mario
noun, a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
Corti
noun, Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
Marin
noun, John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
Count
noun, the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
lapin
noun, a rabbit.
manic
adjective, pertaining to or affected by mania.
Ital.
molto
adverb, very:
intr.
init.
Colon
noun, the sign (:) used to mark a major division in a sentence, to indicate that what follows is an elaboration, summation, implication, etc., of what precedes; or to separate groups of numbers referring to different things, as hours from minutes in 5:30; or the members of a ratio or proportion, as in 1 : 2 = 3 : 6.
inion
noun, a point at the external occipital protuberance of the skull.
Inuit
noun, a member of the Eskimo peoples inhabiting northernmost North America from northern Alaska to eastern Canada and Greenland.
mono-
incur
verb (used with object), to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
inurn
verb (used with object), to put into an urn, especially ashes after cremation.
incl.
comm.
ition
Mont.
color
noun, the quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object, usually determined visually by measurement of hue, saturation, and brightness of the reflected light; saturation or chroma; hue.
impar
adjective, unpaired; azygous.
Irina
noun, a female given name.
Ionia
noun, an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
lact-
incor
Ionic
noun, Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
colat
Iran.
Colin
noun, any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
incr.
Colo.
comal
noun, a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
molar
noun, Also called molar tooth. a tooth having a broad biting surface adapted for grinding, being one of twelve in humans, with three on each side of the upper and lower jaws.
Moira
noun, Classical Mythology. the personification of fate. Moirai, the Fates.
Lamar
noun, Joseph R. 1857–1916, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1911–16.
inapt
adjective, not apt or fitting.
imino
adjective, containing the imino group.
Colum
noun, Padraic [paw-drik] /ˈpɔ drɪk/ (Show IPA), 1881–1972, Irish poet and dramatist, in the U.S. from 1914.
monic
adjective, (of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to 1.
Inonu
noun, Ismet [is-met] /ɪsˈmɛt/ (Show IPA), (Ismet Paşa) 1884–1973, president of Turkey 1938–50; prime minister 1923–24, 1925–37, 1961–65.
Lamut
noun, Even.
Inari
noun, Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
imit.
lamia
noun, Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
apo-
puna
noun, a high, cold, arid plateau, as in the Peruvian Andes.
porn
noun, Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
Apia
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
puma
noun, cougar.
pot.
cur.
pour
noun, the act of pouring.
pout
noun, the act of pouting; a protrusion of the lips.
Lota
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
poon
noun, any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
Pori
noun, a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
Ainu
noun, a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
poor
noun, (used with a plural verb) poor persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
Irma
noun, a female given name, form of Erma.
Pool
noun, a small body of standing water; pond.
Apr.
ant.
ANPA
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.
apt.
plural, apartment.
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.
Acta
plural noun, official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
airt
noun, a direction.
Pomo
noun, the postmodern movement; postmodernism.
pram
noun, perambulator.
Inc.
prao
noun, proa.
lump
noun, a piece or mass of solid matter without regular shape or of no particular shape:
loun
noun, loon2 .
Loup
noun, a cloth mask, often of silk or velvet, that covers only half the face.
lour
verb (used without object), noun, lower2 .
Prut
noun, a river in E Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine along the boundary between Moldavia (Moldova) and Romania into the Danube. 500 miles (800 km) long.
Tula
noun, a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
lout
noun, an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
puca
noun, (in folklore) an Irish spirit, mischievous but not malevolent, corresponding to the English Puck.
puir
adjective, poor.
ANTU
Pula
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Botswana, equal to 100 thebe: replaced the rand in 1976.
puli
noun, one of a Hungarian breed of medium-sized sheepdogs having long, fine hair that often mats, giving the coat a corded appearance.
Loti
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
tump
noun, a small mound, hill, or rise of ground.
Curt
noun, a male given name, form of Curtis.
Ulan
noun, uhlan.
prat
noun, the buttocks.
tuna
noun, any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas. Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
proa
noun, any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
pro-
iron
noun, Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
Luna
noun, the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
Tupi
noun, a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
prin
curn
noun, a grain.
curl
noun, a coil or ringlet of hair.
ANTA
noun, a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
Tura
noun, Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
Lunt
noun, a match; the flame used to light a fire.
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.
prau
noun, proa.
Aram
noun, Biblical name of ancient Syria.
Lana
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
ulna
noun, Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb. Compare radius (def 7).
pita
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, 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.
upon
noun, an upward movement; ascent.
unto
preposition, to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
pion
noun, the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
pirn
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
Piro
noun, piroplasmosis.
crut
noun, crud (def 1).
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.
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:
malm
noun, an artificial mixture of chalk and clay for making into bricks.
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.
mal-
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.
atic
Mair
adjective, noun, adverb, more.
malt
noun, germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
Ural
noun, a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
atm.
int.
INRI
Pima
noun, a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
inro
noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
uro-
Mani
noun, Manes.
pina
noun, pineapple.
uric
adjective, of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
intl
ator
Mana
noun, a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
atop
preposition, on the top of:
Man.
uria
Mama
noun, Informal. mother1 .
pint
noun, a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
atar
noun, attar (def 1).
AARP
acr-
Punt
noun, Football. a kick in which the ball is dropped and then kicked before it touches the ground. Compare drop kick, place kick.
maco
noun, an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
poil
noun, a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
cunt
noun, the vulva or vagina.
aril
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
Pol.
Pola
noun, Pula.
Maat
noun, the goddess personifying law and righteousness.
Cuna
noun, a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
maar
noun, a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
Moon
noun, the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
ARCO
adverb, (of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
arca
noun, a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
ulto
Polo
noun, a game played on horseback between two teams, each of four players, the object being to score points by driving a wooden ball into the opponents' goal using a long-handled mallet.
poco
adverb, somewhat; rather:
Arm.
ctr.
AAUP
Culm
noun, coal dust; slack.
Main
noun, a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
uni-
art.
Aron
noun, a male given name.
maim
noun, a physical injury, especially a loss of a limb.
mail
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
unco
noun, something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
Maia
noun, the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
plot
noun, a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
Arno
noun, Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
plum
noun, the drupaceous fruit of any of several trees belonging to the genus Prunus, of the rose family, having an oblong stone.
cult
noun, a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
ACLU
Mac-
tRNA
Ala.
Lina
noun, a female given name.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
lino
noun, linoleum.
Linn
noun, a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
laic
noun, one of the laity.
lain
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
ICAO
Tala
noun, a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
lair
noun, a den or resting place of a wild animal:
Tori
noun, plural of torus.
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.
lin.
Amor
noun, Cupid.
limp
noun, a lame movement or gait:
Lam.
Amon
noun, Amen.
limo
noun, a limousine.
torc
noun, torque (def 4).
ical
limn
verb (used with object), to represent in drawing or painting.
amp.
Rumi
noun, Jalal ud-din [Persian jah-lahl ood-deen,, oo d-,, ja-] /Persian dʒɑˈlɑl udˈdin,, ʊd-,, dʒæ-/ (Show IPA), Jalal ud-din Rumi.
lip-
Tour
noun, a traveling around from place to place.
rump
noun, the hind part of the body of an animal, as the hindquarters of a quadruped or sacral region of a bird.
Toul
noun, a fortress town in NE France, on the Moselle: siege 1870. 16,832.
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
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.
runt
noun, an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
toro
noun, a bull.
torn
noun, a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
Alma
noun, a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
Taal
noun, Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
impi
noun, (in South African history) a unit of Zulu warriors; regiment.
taco
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
lint
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
alt.
tamp
verb (used with object), to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
lipa
noun, a monetary unit of Croatia.
LARC
noun, long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
Imp.
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
Lamp
noun, any of various devices furnishing artificial light, as by electricity or gas. Compare fluorescent lamp, incandescent lamp.
Lat.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
IMCO
Lari
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
tion
Ilia
noun, the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
tipi
noun, tepee.
tirl
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
Tiro
noun, tyro.
imam
noun, the officiating priest of a mosque.
toil
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
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.
Laon
noun, a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
tonn
Amal
LAMA
noun, a priest or monk in Lamaism.
Liao
noun, a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
topi
noun, topee.
Lima
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
top-
Tana
noun, thana.
toon
noun, an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
Amir
noun, emir.
Tapa
noun, (especially in Spain) a snack or appetizer, typically served with wine or beer.
toom
adjective, empty; vacant.
Aman
noun, Haman.
Tara
noun, a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
amic
adjective, of or relating to an amide or amine.
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
Taro
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
tarp
noun, tarpaulin.
tool
noun, an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
taur
Amri
noun, Omri.
Alco
Puri
noun, poori.
Loco
noun, locoweed.
Rani
noun, ranee.
rant
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
Loma
noun, a hill or ridge having a broad top.
rapt
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
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.
Trip
noun, a journey or voyage:
RATO
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
1080
Anna
noun, a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
loci
noun, plural of locus.
rial
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
iana
loca
noun, a plural of locus.
Rico
noun, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
RIIA
Rima
noun, a female given name.
ann.
RAMP
noun, a sloping surface connecting two levels; incline.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
loot
noun, spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
Lorn
noun, Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
purl
noun, a basic stitch in knitting, the reverse of the knit, formed by pulling a loop of the working yarn back through an existing stitch and then slipping that stitch off the needle. Compare knit (def 11).
tron
Lani
anoa
noun, a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
RCMP
ano-
Raia
noun, rayah.
rami
noun, plural of ramus.
rail
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
rain
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
loop
noun, a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
Alai
noun, a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
Loon
noun, any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
Rama
noun, (in the Ramayana) any of the three avatars of Vishnu: Balarama, Parashurama, or Ramachandra.
LOOM
noun, a hand-operated or power-driven apparatus for weaving fabrics, containing harnesses, lay, reed, shuttles, treadles, etc.
Anil
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
Trio
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
amt.
roto
noun, rotogravure.
room
noun, a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts:
Root
noun, a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
Amur
noun, a river in E Asia, forming most of the boundary between N Manchuria and the SE Russian Federation, flowing into the Sea of Okhotsk. About 2700 miles (4350 km) long.
Rota
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
ROTC
noun, a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
Roti
noun, roast.
ROTL
noun, a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
tri-
itol
roup
noun, any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
rout
noun, a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
trap
noun, a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
rpt.
IATA
tram
noun, British. a streetcar.
ruin
noun, ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
'roo
noun, kangaroo.
lit.
Alan
noun, a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
Roca
noun, Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
trim
noun, the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
Alar
adjective, pertaining to or having wings; alary.
riot
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
rit.
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
roam
noun, an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
roan
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
roil
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
litu
noun, a plural of litas.
Rom.
Roma
noun, Rome.
loan
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
loam
noun, a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
Anam
noun, Annam.
romp
noun, a lively or boisterous frolic.
RONA
Lira
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
liar
noun, a person who tells lies.
pili
noun, a Philippine tree, Canarium ovatum, the edible seeds of which taste like a sweet almond.
omit
verb (used with object), to leave out; fail to include or mention:
muon
noun, a lepton similar in most respects to the electron except that it is unstable, it may be positively charged, and its mass is approximately 207 times greater; the positively charged muon is the antiparticle of the negatively charged muon. Symbol: μ.
Oona
noun, a female given name.
Mura
noun, (in Japan) a village; hamlet.
Mon.
momo
noun, a steamed or fried dumpling, typical of South Asian cuisine.
clit
noun, clitoris.
MCPO
Ont.
Aria
noun, an air or melody.
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.
Mic.
Omri
noun, a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
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.
NACA
opia
Carl
noun, Scot. a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer. a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
Omar
noun, a male given name.
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.
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.
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
molt
noun, an act, process, or an instance of molting.
Nama
noun, a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
olio
noun, a dish of many ingredients.
MOLA
noun, any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
Olin
noun, a male given name.
mol.
clip
noun, the act of clipping.
moit
noun, a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
Opal
noun, a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
Mona
noun, a female given name.
Clio
noun, Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
Cor.
corm
noun, an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
Mart
noun, market; trading center; trade center.
out-
oto-
otic
adjective, of or relating to the ear; auricular.
muc-
COLT
noun, a young male animal of the horse family.
Cori
noun, Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
Muir
noun, Edwin, 1887–1959, English poet.
mult
clou
noun, a major point of interest or attention.
oro-
Cora
noun, Classical Mythology. Kore.
orlo
noun, a plinth supporting the base of a column.
coml
clot
noun, a mass or lump.
Orca
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
mump
verb (used with object), to mumble; mutter.
mun.
Muni
noun, a municipal bond.
Copt
noun, a member of the Coptic Church.
Oran
noun, a seaport in NW Algeria.
Com.
oral
noun, an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
maul
noun, a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
clop
noun, a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
Cara
noun, a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
Maun
auxiliary verb, must1 .
coma
noun, a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
Nana
noun, Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
moil
noun, hard work or drudgery.
mRNA
cir.
CART
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
Miro
noun, Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
nota
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
not-
cat.
Norn
noun, an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
cit.
Norm
noun, a standard, model, or pattern.
nori
noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
Mino
noun, Minho.
Mira
noun, Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
Nora
noun, a female given name, form of Honora.
Nor.
noon
noun, midday.
min.
Con.
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.
mint
noun, any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint. Compare mint family.
non-
caul
noun, a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
Noma
noun, a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
nom.
nolo
noun, nolo contendere.
noir
adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
noil
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
ciao
interjection, (used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
Como
noun, Lake, a lake in N Italy, in Lombardy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 56 sq. mi. (145 sq. km).
cion
noun, scion (def 2).
NOAA
Mina
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
noun
noun, any member of a class of words that can function as the main or only elements of subjects of verbs (A dog just barked), or of objects of verbs or prepositions (to send money from home), and that in English can take plural forms and possessive endings (Three of his buddies want to borrow John's laptop). Nouns are often described as referring to persons, places, things, states, or qualities, and the word noun is itself often used as an attributive modifier, as in noun compound; noun group. See also noun adjunct, noun clause, noun phrase. Synonyms: substantive, name.
Napa
noun, Chinese cabbage.
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.
coot
noun, any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
Carn
noun, cairn.
Nara
noun, a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
mil.
coon
noun, raccoon.
coom
noun, soot; coal dust; smut.
Oct.
narc
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
moat
noun, a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
moan
noun, a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
Milo
noun, a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
clar
MILR
clap
noun, an act or instance of clapping.
NIRA
OAPC
clan
noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
NCAA
Milt
noun, the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
cool
noun, something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
nurl
noun, a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
clam
noun, any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species. Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
nunc
adverb, now.
Mimi
noun, a female given name.
Nina
noun, girl; child.
Nino
noun, boy; child.
Mita
noun, a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
nipa
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
NTIA
capo
noun, any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
Maui
noun, an island in central Hawaii. 728 sq. mi. (1886 sq. km).
par.
Paur
noun, Emil [ey-meel] /ˈeɪ mil/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, Austrian violinist and conductor.
aut-
pam.
paua
noun, a large, edible abalone of New Zealand, Haliotis iris, the shell of which is used in making jewelry.
Cort
Marl
noun, Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
Paul
noun, Saint, died a.d. c67, a missionary and apostle to the gentiles: author of several of the Epistles. Compare Saul (def 2).
Mar.
Mari
noun, a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
Mora
noun, the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
cap.
Palm
noun, the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
Pali
noun, (in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
capa
noun, the red cloak of a bullfighter, used chiefly in attracting the attention of the bull and guiding the course of its attack.
Pal.
pct.
Pan.
coup
noun, a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment.
CORN
noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
Cmon
coil
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
coin
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
Coln
noun, former German name of Cologne.
Cami
noun, camisole (def 1).
coat
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
cml.
COLA
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
MARC
noun, the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
Mara
noun, Hindu Mythology. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other aspect is Kama, or erotic desire.
calm
noun, freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
Cal.
crat
CAMP
noun, a place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter.
Can.
coir
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
Cana
noun, an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
pair
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
mout
Pain
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
Atum
noun, a primeval god who by himself begot Shu and Tefnut: the original god of the Ennead.
pat.
crip
noun, a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
moot
noun, an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers.
Pict
noun, a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
crap
noun, Vulgar. excrement. an act of defecation.
Mort
noun, Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
pil-
aunt
noun, the sister of one's father or mother.
Moor
noun, a tract of open, peaty, wasteland, often overgrown with heath, common in high latitudes and altitudes where drainage is poor; heath.
mool
noun, soft, crumbly soil rich in mold or humus.
pato
noun, an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
Col.
crop
noun, the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
CRAM
noun, Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
Manu
noun, the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race.
paca
noun, a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
coal
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
aur-
Mano
noun, the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
MOpt
morn
noun, morning.
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
Cnut
noun, Canute.
pial
adjective, of or relating to the pia mater.
Pail
noun, bucket.
AURA
noun, a distinctive and pervasive quality or character; air; atmosphere:
pian
noun, yaws.
Moro
noun, a member of any of the various tribes of Muslim Malays in the southern Philippines.
Pica
noun, a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
PACT
noun, an agreement, covenant, or compact:
LAP
noun, the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
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.
NIA
MNA
UPI
MLA
up-
Tiu
noun, an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
LAR
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
Ar.
TMO
TLC
MLR
ILP
tlr
tlo
LAO
noun, a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
MMT
UPC
AUC
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
il-
ur-
CIP
TAU
noun, the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
LCA
LCI
ap-
Am.
MOP
noun, a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
urn
noun, a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
AMC
Uta
noun, any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
MOR
UTC
AMI
noun, a friend, especially a male friend.
uti
LCM
LCT
MIR
noun, a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
NMI
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
Uri
noun, a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
ILO
ALP
noun, a high mountain.
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
ALU
ml.
an.
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.
Nil
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
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.
AMA
noun, a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
moo
noun, a mooing sound.
ac-
MIT
Tim
noun, a male given name, form of Timothy.
Nip
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
al.
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
TIA
TCA
AIA
Tom
noun, the male of various animals, as the turkey.
Aar
INN
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
ITA
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.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
Tu.
IPO
ult
trp
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
IPM
CLR
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
ipr
mum
noun, chrysanthemum.
IPA
ina
noun, a female given name.
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
ump
noun, verb (used with or without object), umpire.
Tro
UMT
ACP
ITC
Una
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
AIM
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
MPA
Mur
noun, a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
tup
noun, Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
MRI
UAR
IRC
MRP
IRL
Mt.
IRO
MTI
mtn
UAM
tum
verb (used with object), to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
UCR
UIT
Ir.
AIC
MTO
MTP
tun
noun, a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
Mr.
plural, mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
Ulm
noun, a city in E Baden-Württemberg, in S Germany, on the Danube.
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
MUP
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
CLI
IOC
MOT
noun, a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
CNM
NAM
noun, Vietnam.
AAU
CNN
CNO
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 = .
MRA
mom
noun, mother1 .
Nan
noun, naan.
too
Idioms, only too. only (def 10).
AAP
Nap
noun, a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
AAM
MOI
MOC
noun, moccasin.
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.
UNO
unp
CMA
NAA
IOU
tr.
ium
La.
Clo
CLU
unc
ALC
mut
noun, mutt.
Lt.
tra
Tpr
NUT
noun, a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
TPN
TPM
TPI
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).
in.
IOT
imu
noun, a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
NCO
ALM
ior
TAP
noun, a light but audible blow:
NPR
MI6
noun, the government's secret intelligence service.
APC
AOU
oui
adverb, noun, yes.
our
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
APA
noun, a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
PRC
Luo
noun, a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
Pa.
pc.
pm.
PRA
Pr.
prn
API
abbreviation, Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
ot-
pt.
PTO
PAC
noun, pack1 (def 1).
Apl
Mc-
MIA
plural, missing in action.
MM.
Mo.
POR
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.
MAA
ARA
noun, the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
OTA
aor
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
CAR
noun, an automobile.
MCP
oo-
put
noun, a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
o-o
noun, any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
oon
OOT
NMR
MCI
OPM
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.
opt
Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
pun
noun, the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words.
Ora
noun, plural of os2 .
AOA
Pul
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
PUC
PTA
plural, peseta.
orc
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
Cut
noun, the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
Lou
noun, a male given name, form of Louis.
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.
lpm
LPN
ANU
noun, a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
LTA
ltr
ORT
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
POM
noun, pommy.
COT
noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
RCP
PCI
ctn
plural, carton.
cp.
Co.
CTA
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.
PLA
PL1
noun, Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
pl.
ca.
piu
adverb, more:
PAU
noun, a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in SW France: winter resort.
PIT
noun, a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
PCM
ATC
pir
noun, a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
PIO
PIA
noun, a female given name.
PIC
noun, a movie.
Mam
noun, British Informal. mother.
AUM
noun, Om.
ATP
cru
noun, (in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
PIN
noun, a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
AUA
pim
plural, personal information manager.
CRT
cr.
ct.
CPA
plu
noun, plew.
CPI
cup
noun, a small, open container made of china, glass, metal, etc., usually having a handle and used chiefly as a receptable from which to drink tea, soup, etc.
CPL
poi
noun, a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
CPM
CPO
POC
POA
PMT
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.
cum
noun, come (def 24).
CPR
PLR
cl.
CPU
PLO
MAP
noun, a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation:
Mao
CAI
pli
PLC
ARP
noun, Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
CAA
ARU
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.
at.
ATA
RAM
noun, a male sheep.
OPA
RCA
oar
noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
COO
noun, a cooing sound.
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
ROP
Lir
noun, Ler.
Oc.
op.
OTC
LMT
OAO
OAP
ANC
LOC
Nun
noun, a woman member of a religious order, especially one bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
OAU
Oca
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
RIP
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
ROC
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
OCR
ROA
RNA
RMC
rm.
plural, ream.
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
MIM
noun, the twenty-fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
AMU
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.
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
NMU
NNP
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
LIM
NOC
CIM
MIP
TAM
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
CIA
TAL
NOP
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
NUM
rut
noun, a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
run
noun, an act or instance, or a period of running:
CRP
Npt
RUM
noun, an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
nr.
NRA
NRC
rt.
RPO
RPM
NUL
oic
ROI
RIM
noun, the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
ONR
Ia.
MCR
ITU
Om.
rat
noun, any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
LOP
noun, parts or a part lopped off.
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
oma
plural, a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
Rap
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
RMA
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
LON
mi.
MI5
noun, the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
loo
noun, a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
ONI
Ola
io-
OIt
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
COP
noun, a police officer.
ial
OIr
RCN
RCT
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
CM
TC
NM
LP
plural, a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
AU
plural, to the; at the; with the.
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
TP
N.
RC
NA
adverb, no1 .
NL
L.
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.
L2
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
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.
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
L1
t.
T1
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
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.
NC
RN
LC
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
R.
RU
i.
CU
RO
TN
ol
MN
MP
MU
noun, the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
OU
noun, a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
MA
noun, mother1 .
IP
M.
UL
UI
P.
noun, Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
UC
U.
PI
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
TM
LO
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
AO
PO
noun, a chamber pot.
AA
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
NU
noun, the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
RP
PU
NI
NP
ic
TL
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.
O.
LR
LM
OA
LU
noun, a male or female given name, form of Lou.
ln
RI
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