Anagrams of modalities
Word modalities has
952 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of modalities.
- soda-lime
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noun,
a mixture of sodium hydroxide and calcium hydroxide.
- Miltiades
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noun,
c540–488? b.c, Athenian general.
- melodist
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noun,
a composer or a singer of melodies.
- idealism
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noun,
the cherishing or pursuit of high or noble principles, purposes, goals, etc.
- old-time
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adjective,
belonging to or characteristic of old or former times, methods, ideas, etc.:
- diastole
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noun,
Physiology. the normal rhythmical dilatation of the heart during which the chambers are filling with blood.
Compare systole (def 1).
- sodalite
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noun,
a mineral, sodium aluminum silicate, Na 4 Al 3 Si 3 O 12 Cl, occurring massive and in crystals, usually blue in color and found in certain alkali-rich igneous rocks.
- idealist
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noun,
a person who cherishes or pursues high or noble principles, purposes, goals, etc. Synonyms: optimist, perfectionist, reformer, visionary, utopianist.
Antonyms: pragmatist, skeptic, cynic.
- delimits
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verb (used with object),
to fix or mark the limits or boundaries of; demarcate:
- melodias
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noun,
an 8 feet (2.4 meters) wooden flue-pipe stop organ resembling the clarabella in tone.
- Islamite
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noun,
a Muslim.
- limiteds
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noun,
a limited train, bus, etc.
- miladies
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noun,
an English noblewoman (often used as a term of address).
- medalist
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noun,
a person to whom a medal has been awarded.
- isolated
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noun,
a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
- modelist
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noun,
a person who makes models, as of airplanes.
- amosite
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noun,
an asbestine variety of anthophyllite, rich in iron, formerly used as a heat-resistant material.
- amidols
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noun,
a colorless, crystalline powder, C 6 H 8 N 2 O⋅2HCl, derived from phenol, used chiefly as a photographic developer.
- idolism
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noun,
idolatry.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- Mideast
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noun,
Middle East.
- atomies
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noun,
an atom; mote.
- mastoid
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noun,
the mastoid process.
- malteds
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noun,
malted milk.
- amities
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noun,
friendship; peaceful harmony.
- maltose
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble sugar, C 12 H 22 O 11 ⋅H 2 O, formed by the action of diastase, especially from malt, on starch: used chiefly as a nutrient, as a sweetener, and in culture media.
- limited
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noun,
a limited train, bus, etc.
- Olmsted
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noun,
Frederick Law, 1822–1903, U.S. landscape architect.
- delimit
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verb (used with object),
to fix or mark the limits or boundaries of; demarcate:
- iolites
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noun,
cordierite.
- elitism
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noun,
practice of or belief in rule by an elite.
- details
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noun,
an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
- diastem
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noun,
a minor hiatus in an orderly succession of sedimentary rocks.
- diatoms
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noun,
any of numerous microscopic, unicellular, marine or freshwater algae of the phylum Chrysophyta, having cell walls containing silica.
- dilates
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verb (used with object),
to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
- meloids
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noun,
a beetle of the family Meloidae, comprising the blister beetles.
- melodia
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noun,
an 8 feet (2.4 meters) wooden flue-pipe stop organ resembling the clarabella in tone.
- medials
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noun,
Phonetics.
a medial sound or letter.
media2 (def 1).
- doilies
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noun,
any small, ornamental mat, as of embroidery or lace.
- limites
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noun,
plural of limes.
- iodates
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- dailies
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noun,
a newspaper appearing each day or each weekday.
- modiste
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noun,
Older Use. a female maker of or dealer in women's fashionable attire.
- misdial
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noun,
an act or instance of misdialing.
- isolate
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noun,
a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
- misdate
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noun,
a wrong date.
- laities
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noun,
the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
- mislead
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verb (used with object),
to lead or guide wrongly; lead astray.
- misdeal
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noun,
Cards. a deal in which the wrong number of cards have been distributed or in which the cards were dealt in the wrong order or manner, necessitating a new deal and the cancellation of any points made on the hand, sometimes with a penalty to the dealer.
- toadies
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noun,
an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
- toiles
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noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- admits
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verb (used with object),
to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to:
- delist
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verb (used with object),
to delete from a list, as one that indicates acceptability, legitimacy, or the like.
- mesial
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adjective,
medial.
- osteal
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adjective,
osseous.
- mesail
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noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- demits
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noun,
Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
- desalt
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verb (used with object),
to remove the salt from (especially sea water), usually to make it drinkable.
- solate
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verb (used with object),
to change from a gel to a sol.
- Isolde
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noun,
German name of Iseult.
- tildes
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noun,
a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
- Deimos
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noun,
an ancient Greek personification of terror, a son of Ares and Aphrodite.
- Isolda
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noun,
a female given name, form of Iseult.
- Somali
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noun,
a member of a Hamitic population showing an admixture of Arab, black, and other ancestry, and dwelling in Somalia and adjacent regions.
- metal.
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- somat-
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- oldest
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- somite
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noun,
any of the longitudinal series of segments or parts into which the body of certain animals is divided; a metamere.
- stadle
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noun,
staddle.
- damsel
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noun,
a young woman or girl; a maiden, originally one of gentle or noble birth.
- motile
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adjective,
Biology. moving or capable of moving spontaneously:
- sialid
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noun,
any neuropterous insect of the family Sialidae, comprising the alderflies.
- Aeolis
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noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- detail
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noun,
an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
- Salome
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noun,
Also, Salomé. the daughter of Herodias, who is said to have danced for Herod Antipas and so pleased him that he granted her mother's request for the head of John the Baptist. Matt. 14:6–11 (not mentioned by name here).
- diatom
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noun,
any of numerous microscopic, unicellular, marine or freshwater algae of the phylum Chrysophyta, having cell walls containing silica.
- lidias
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noun,
(in bullfighting) one section of a corrida, comprising the action that takes place from the entrance of the bull to the time it is killed and dragged from the arena by mules.
- dolmas
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noun,
a dish of tomatoes, green peppers, vine leaves, or eggplants stuffed with a mixture of meat, rice, and spices.
- Siloam
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noun,
a spring and pool near Jerusalem. John 9:7.
- seldom
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adverb,
on only a few occasions; rarely; infrequently; not often:
- limits
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noun,
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
- Medit.
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- simile
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noun,
a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in “she is like a rose.”.
Compare metaphor.
- medias
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noun,
a plural of medium.
- Li-sao
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noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- medial
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noun,
Phonetics.
a medial sound or letter.
media2 (def 1).
- listed
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noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- ladies
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noun,
a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
- distil
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verb (used with or without object),
distill.
- milit.
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- distal
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adjective,
situated away from the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone; terminal.
Compare proximal.
- samlet
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noun,
a young salmon.
- Tolima
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noun,
a volcano in W Colombia, in the Andes. 18,438 feet (5620 meters).
- dismal
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noun,
Southern U.S. a tract of swampy land, usually along the coast.
- samite
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noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- meloid
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noun,
a beetle of the family Meloidae, comprising the blister beetles.
- liaise
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verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- smalto
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noun,
colored glass or similar vitreous material used in mosaic.
- dilate
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verb (used with object),
to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- salted
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noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- stolid
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adjective,
not easily stirred or moved mentally; unemotional; impassive.
- mailed
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noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- deasil
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adverb,
clockwise or in a direction following the apparent course of the sun: considered as lucky or auspicious.
- ideals
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noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- Ismael
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noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- almost
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adverb,
very nearly; all but:
- todies
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noun,
any of several small West Indian birds of the family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, having brightly colored green and red plumage.
- molies
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noun,
an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
- Tamils
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noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- iodism
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noun,
poisoning caused by sensitivity to or overuse of iodine or its compounds.
- amido-
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- Lomita
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noun,
a town in SW California.
- iodate
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- Taoism
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noun,
the philosophical system evolved by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu, advocating a life of complete simplicity and naturalness and of noninterference with the course of natural events, in order to attain a happy existence in harmony with the Tao.
- maloti
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noun,
plural of loti.
- idioms
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noun,
an expression whose meaning is not predictable from the usual meanings of its constituent elements, as kick the bucket or hang one's head, or from the general grammatical rules of a language, as the table round for the round table, and that is not a constituent of a larger expression of like characteristics.
- imides
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noun,
a compound derived from ammonia by replacement of two hydrogen atoms by acidic groups, characterized by the =NH group.
- amoles
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noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- teiids
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noun,
any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
- molest
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verb (used with object),
to bother, interfere with, or annoy.
- malted
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noun,
malted milk.
- Maisie
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noun,
a female given name, Scottish form of Margaret.
- iliads
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noun,
(italics) a Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy, ascribed to Homer.
- amides
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noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- amidst
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preposition,
amid.
- aiolis
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noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- iolite
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noun,
cordierite.
- Amidol
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noun,
a colorless, crystalline powder, C 6 H 8 N 2 O⋅2HCl, derived from phenol, used chiefly as a photographic developer.
- lameds
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noun,
the 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Moesia
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noun,
an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
- mailes
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- masto-
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- modest
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adjective,
having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions.
- tailed
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noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- aldose
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noun,
a sugar containing the aldehyde group or its hemiacetal equivalent.
- tidies
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noun,
any of various articles for keeping things tidy, as a box having small drawers and compartments.
- molas
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noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- dotes
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noun,
decay of wood.
- miso-
-
- ilio-
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- limas
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noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- lidos
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noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- Iliad
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noun,
(italics) a Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy, ascribed to Homer.
- Islam
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noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- edits
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noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- Salto
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noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- Misti
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noun,
El Misti.
- ileo-
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- molds
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noun,
a hollow form or matrix for giving a particular shape to something in a molten or plastic state.
- seti-
-
- Melos
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noun,
the succession of musical tones constituting a melody.
- Milos
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noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- imide
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noun,
a compound derived from ammonia by replacement of two hydrogen atoms by acidic groups, characterized by the =NH group.
- milts
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noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- moils
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noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- Melia
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- melds
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noun,
the act of melding.
- Satie
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noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- moist
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adjective,
moderately or slightly wet; damp.
- SEATO
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noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- misdo
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verb (used with object),
to do badly or wrongly; botch.
- lames
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noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- semi-
-
- satem
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adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- iotas
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noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- imit.
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- imido
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adjective,
containing the imido group.
- Lidia
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noun,
(in bullfighting) one section of a corrida, comprising the action that takes place from the entrance of the bull to the time it is killed and dragged from the arena by mules.
- Selma
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noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- Melas
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noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- modes
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noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- Eilat
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noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- salmi
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noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- Odets
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noun,
Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
- oldie
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noun,
a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
- idiot
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noun,
Informal. an utterly foolish or senseless person:
- idiom
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noun,
an expression whose meaning is not predictable from the usual meanings of its constituent elements, as kick the bucket or hang one's head, or from the general grammatical rules of a language, as the table round for the round table, and that is not a constituent of a larger expression of like characteristics.
- least
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noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- metas
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- leads
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noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- oiled
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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.
- oidia
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noun,
one of the conidia that are borne in chains by certain fungi.
- idio-
-
- oidea
-
- Metis
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noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- meta-
-
- Oates
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noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Metol
-
- IATSE
-
- lamed
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noun,
the 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- motes
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noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- ideo-
-
- motel
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noun,
a hotel providing travelers with lodging and free parking facilities, typically a roadside hotel having rooms adjacent to an outside parking area or an urban hotel offering parking within the building.
- lated
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adjective,
belated.
- MIDAS
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a Phrygian king, son of Gordius, who was given by Dionysus the power of turning whatever he touched into gold.
- ideal
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noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- idles
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noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- molet
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noun,
mullet2 .
- mites
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noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- moles
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noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- Ital.
-
- milia
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noun,
a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
- eidos
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noun,
the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
- molts
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noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- Salem
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noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- Saite
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noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- melts
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noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- Sadie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- istle
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noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- Midis
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noun,
a skirt, dress, or coat, of mid-calf length.
- Elias
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noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- emits
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verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Eliot
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noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- modal
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noun,
modal auxiliary.
- Ostia
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noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- model
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noun,
a standard or example for imitation or comparison.
- oste-
-
- EMAIL
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noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- omits
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- meso-
-
- edit.
-
- dites
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- limit
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noun,
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
- tames
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adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- male-
-
- alti-
-
- alto-
-
- teiid
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noun,
any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
- AMEDS
-
- lotas
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noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- teams
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noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- amid-
-
- amide
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noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- teals
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noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- amole
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noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- aside
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noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- Tamil
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noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- Talos
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noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- telia
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noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- stola
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noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- steam
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noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- stela
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noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- loams
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noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- domes
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noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- lodes
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noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- stole
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noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- malts
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noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- stoma
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noun,
Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
- stome
-
- atmo-
-
- taels
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noun,
liang.
- mast-
-
- tails
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noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- telo-
-
- Stead
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- maile
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- 2,4-d
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noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- tsadi
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noun,
sadhe.
- 30-30
-
- tomia
-
noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- tomes
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- tolas
-
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.
- maids
-
noun,
a female servant.
- adios
-
interjection,
goodbye; farewell.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- adits
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- admit
-
verb (used with object),
to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to:
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- almes
-
noun,
almah.
- tiled
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- tidal
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides:
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- tides
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- tilde
-
noun,
a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Aidos
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- aioli
-
noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- times
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- timid
-
adjective,
lacking in self-assurance, courage, or bravery; easily alarmed; timorous; shy.
- mails
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- sloid
-
noun,
sloyd.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Diels
-
noun,
Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1954, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1950.
- smote
-
verb,
a simple past tense of smite.
- diets
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- smolt
-
noun,
a young, silvery salmon in the stage of its first migration to the sea.
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- dilis
-
noun,
a city on NE Timor, in S Indonesia.
- smile
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- smalt
-
noun,
a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
- Smail
-
noun,
snail mail.
- diols
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- medal
-
noun,
a flat piece of metal, often a disk but sometimes a cross, star, or other form, usually bearing an inscription or design, issued to commemorate a person, action, or event, or given as a reward for bravery, merit, or the like:
- disme
-
noun,
a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
- dist.
-
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- dial.
-
- slime
-
noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- Media
-
noun,
a plural of medium.
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- sito-
-
- doats
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- limos
-
noun,
a limousine.
- doest
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- doits
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- doles
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- dolia
-
noun,
a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
- dolma
-
noun,
a dish of tomatoes, green peppers, vine leaves, or eggplants stuffed with a mixture of meat, rice, and spices.
- sidle
-
noun,
a sidling movement.
- dolts
-
noun,
a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
- domal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a domal sound.
- diam.
-
- dials
-
noun,
a plate, disk, face, or other surface containing markings or figures upon which the time of day is indicated by hands, pointers, or shadows, as of a clock or sundial.
- lades
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- dealt
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- delis
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- Delia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- solid
-
noun,
a body or object having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness).
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- deism
-
noun,
belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
- deils
-
noun,
devil.
- deals
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- Delta
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ).
- loads
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- datos
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- dates
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- stade
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- staid
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- dames
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- Delos
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Cyclades, in the SW Aegean: site of an oracle of Apollo.
- deist
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- Meads
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- Demos
-
noun,
the common people of an ancient Greek state.
- demi-
-
- demit
-
noun,
Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
- demo-
-
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- MALS
-
- Milo
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- maid
-
noun,
a female servant.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mid.
-
- 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.
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- meas
-
- MAEd
-
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- mes-
-
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- mil.
-
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- MELD
-
noun,
the act of melding.
- MDES
-
- Mead
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- mal-
-
- MIDI
-
noun,
a skirt, dress, or coat, of mid-calf length.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- met.
-
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- mild
-
noun,
British. beer that has a blander taste than bitter.
- mdse
-
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- 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.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- MALD
-
- mids
-
noun,
Archaic. the middle.
- 1080
-
- mis-
-
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- Ste.
-
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- sold
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- Sol.
-
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- SLED
-
noun,
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- sld.
-
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- sild
-
noun,
(in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- told
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of tell1 .
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- TODS
-
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- tel-
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Tasm
-
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mold
-
noun,
a hollow form or matrix for giving a particular shape to something in a molten or plastic state.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- MSIE
-
- MSAE
-
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- molt
-
noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- mols
-
noun,
mole4 .
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- MOLA
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- mol.
-
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- moil
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- Mods
-
noun,
a person who is in the vanguard in style, dress, etc.
- Mode
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- mod.
-
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- moas
-
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.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- Olds
-
noun,
Ransom Eli, 1864–1950, U.S. automobile pioneer and manufacturer.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Sem.
-
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Sat.
-
- Saml
-
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- ole-
-
- Sam.
-
- made
-
noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- std.
-
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- mads
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ASTM
-
- amt.
-
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- 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.
- ASME
-
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- iso-
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- DMSO
-
- atm.
-
- ates
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- 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.
- iod-
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- 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:
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- ile-
-
- amdt
-
- Lam.
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- lads
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- itis
-
- elds
-
noun,
age.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- AMLS
-
- itol
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- DIMS
-
Idioms,
take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval, skepticism, or dismay:
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- Esd.
-
- dime
-
noun,
a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- dim.
-
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- Del.
-
- dels
-
noun,
a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- Dem.
-
- Dili
-
noun,
a city on NE Timor, in S Indonesia.
- eso-
-
- dia-
-
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- est.
-
- diol
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- dat.
-
- idol
-
noun,
an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
- idae
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- idem
-
noun,
another exactly the same.
- Dom.
-
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- dits
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- emia
-
- Dame
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- dals
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- dis-
-
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- alt.
-
- dol.
-
- AIME
-
- Edam
-
noun,
a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
- lode
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- load
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- doms
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) a title of a monk in the Benedictine, Carthusian, Cistercian, and certain other monastic orders.
- Edom
-
noun,
Esau, the brother of Jacob.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- LitD
-
- lit.
-
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- limo
-
noun,
a limousine.
- Lodi
-
noun,
a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- 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.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- med.
-
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- Adm.
-
- Ltd.
-
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- aet.
-
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- dome
-
noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- Dole
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Alis
-
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- lea.
-
- dols
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the intensity of pain.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- dolt
-
noun,
a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
- ELAS
-
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- leds
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- Aldm
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- lied
-
noun,
a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
- AISI
-
- Lido
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- EDTA
-
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Ald.
-
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- eo-
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SED
-
- DIL
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- DST
-
- DMS
-
- DSA
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- DMA
-
- DMT
-
- DLO
-
- SLE
-
- SMD
-
- DML
-
- DLS
-
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- SLA
-
- Doi
-
- SMA
-
- MAD
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- TAL
-
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- AME
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ALM
-
- TIA
-
- TID
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AIS
-
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.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- tlo
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TMO
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ae.
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- al.
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- ad-
-
- Am.
-
- TSE
-
- AMS
-
- ase
-
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- STL
-
- di.
-
- DET
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- DEA
-
- de-
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- Dam
-
noun,
a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- STI
-
- DAE
-
- STM
-
- ASI
-
- DSO
-
- DSM
-
- DOA
-
- do.
-
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- at.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- ast
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASM
-
- EOM
-
- TSI
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- Mao
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- il-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ILO
-
- ILS
-
- IOT
-
- LSI
-
- MOI
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- ISA
-
- ise
-
- Isl
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- 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.
- LSM
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- IAS
-
- Mt.
-
- MST
-
- ial
-
- MSI
-
- MSE
-
- MSD
-
- LST
-
- se-
-
- MSA
-
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- ide
-
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- ist
-
- ITA
-
- MTO
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Ld.
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- LMT
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- MIE
-
- Les
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LIM
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- ite
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- 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.
- MLS
-
- MLD
-
- MLA
-
- ml.
-
- MIT
-
- 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.
- MDT
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- La.
-
- LDS
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- LSD
-
- Lt.
-
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- MTI
-
- MTS
-
- sd.
-
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- SAE
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- So.
-
- MSL
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- 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.
- OTS
-
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- ote
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- LTA
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- EIS
-
- ose
-
- EAM
-
- SDI
-
- SDA
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- ETD
-
- ea.
-
- ead
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- EDT
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ed.
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- Mo.
-
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- io-
-
- ODT
-
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- Me.
-
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- id.
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- Ia.
-
- OAS
-
- Md.
-
- OSD
-
- OSA
-
- OED
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- OEM
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- Ola
-
- ESA
-
- ESL
-
- Old
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- Om.
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- OIt
-
- 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.
- ETO
-
- ETS
-
- oid
-
- EMT
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- M.
-
- TM
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
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noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
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noun,
oy2 .
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
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noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
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noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
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noun,
ti1 .
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
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