Anagrams of modernists
Word modernists has
960 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of modernists.
- modernist
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noun,
a person who follows or favors modern ways, tendencies, etc.
- monitress
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noun,
a female student who helps keep order or assists a teacher in school.
- mordents
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noun,
a melodic embellishment consisting of a rapid alternation of a principal tone with the tone a half or a whole step below it, called single or short when the auxiliary tone occurs once and double or long when this occurs twice or more.
- dormient
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adjective,
sleeping; dormant.
- minsters
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noun,
a church actually or originally connected with a monastic establishment.
- do-re-mi
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noun,
money.
- moistens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become moist.
- modistes
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noun,
Older Use. a female maker of or dealer in women's fashionable attire.
- trisomes
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noun,
a trisomic individual.
- indorses
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verb (used with object),
endorse.
- St-Denis
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noun,
Ruth, 1880?–1968, U.S. dancer.
- rimstone
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noun,
a calcareous deposit forming a dam at the edge or outlet of an overflowing pool of water, as in a cavern.
- mind-set
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noun,
an attitude, disposition, or mood.
- mortises
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noun,
a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
- Messidor
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noun,
(in the French Revolutionary calendar) the tenth month of the year, extending from June 19 to July 18.
- steroids
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noun,
any of a large group of fat-soluble organic compounds, as the sterols, bile acids, and sex hormones, most of which have specific physiological action.
- Stimson
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noun,
Henry L(ewis) 1867–1950, U.S. statesman: secretary of war 1911–13, 1940–45; secretary of state 1929–33.
- 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.
- stemson
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noun,
a curved timber in a wooden bow, scarfed at its lower end to the keelson.
- nimrods
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noun,
the great-grandson of Noah: noted as a great hunter. Gen. 10:8–10.
- steroid
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noun,
any of a large group of fat-soluble organic compounds, as the sterols, bile acids, and sex hormones, most of which have specific physiological action.
- sterno-
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- moderns
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noun,
a person of modern times.
- indorse
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verb (used with object),
endorse.
- seismo-
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- dissent
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noun,
difference of sentiment or opinion.
- inserts
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noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- misters
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- estrins
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noun,
estrone.
- stoners
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noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- nestors
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noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- dossier
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noun,
a collection or file of documents on the same subject, especially a complete file containing detailed information about a person or topic.
- mortise
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noun,
a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
- sinters
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noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- tensors
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noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- mordent
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noun,
a melodic embellishment consisting of a rapid alternation of a principal tone with the tone a half or a whole step below it, called single or short when the auxiliary tone occurs once and double or long when this occurs twice or more.
- monster
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noun,
a legendary animal combining features of animal and human form or having the forms of various animals in combination, as a centaur, griffin, or sphinx.
- endmost
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adjective,
farthest; most distant; last:
- tinders
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noun,
a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
- strides
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noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- domines
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noun,
lord; master (used as a title of address).
- rodents
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noun,
a rodent mammal.
- moisten
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become moist.
- eonisms
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noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- dormins
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noun,
abscisic acid.
- stories
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noun,
a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
- storied
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noun,
a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
- dineros
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noun,
a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
- modiste
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noun,
Older Use. a female maker of or dealer in women's fashionable attire.
- missend
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verb (used with object),
to send or forward, especially mail, to a wrong place or person.
- dissert
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verb (used without object),
to discourse on a subject.
- norites
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- misdoes
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verb (used with object),
to do badly or wrongly; botch.
- sidero-
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- side-on
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adverb,
with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision:
- Minster
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noun,
a church actually or originally connected with a monastic establishment.
- somites
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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.
- isomers
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- merinos
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- minders
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noun,
Chiefly British. a person who looks after something (usually used in combination):
- reminds
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verb (used with object),
to cause (a person) to remember; cause (a person) to think (of someone or something):
- trioses
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noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- triodes
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noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- trisome
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noun,
a trisomic individual.
- orients
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- sorites
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noun,
a form of argument having several premises and one conclusion, capable of being resolved into a chain of syllogisms, the conclusion of each of which is a premise of the next.
- Medit.
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- minder
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noun,
Chiefly British. a person who looks after something (usually used in combination):
- stores
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noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- mesons
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noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- sensor
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noun,
a mechanical device sensitive to light, temperature, radiation level, or the like, that transmits a signal to a measuring or control instrument.
- Sister
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noun,
a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
- editor
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noun,
a person having managerial and sometimes policy-making responsibility related to the writing, compilation, and revision of content for a publishing firm or for a newspaper, magazine, or other publication:
- metro-
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- Edison
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noun,
Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
- Simons
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noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- eosins
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noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- Mentor
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noun,
a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
- Stones
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noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- senors
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- storms
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noun,
a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust.
- Simeon
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noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
- eonism
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noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- sirens
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- Mersin
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noun,
a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
- Merton
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noun,
Robert King, 1910–2003, U.S. sociologist.
- monied
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adjective,
moneyed.
- mondes
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noun,
the world; people; society.
- Senior
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noun,
a person who is older than another.
- sinter
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noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- strode
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noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- Strine
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noun,
Australian English.
- tensor
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noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- monies
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noun,
a plural of money.
- mid-on
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noun,
the position of a fielder on the on side of the wicket.
- merits
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noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- metros
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noun,
the underground electric railway of Paris, France, Montreal, Canada, Washington, D.C., and other cities.
- enosis
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noun,
a movement for securing the political union of Greece and Cyprus.
- stride
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noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- Merino
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- moires
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noun,
any moiré fabric.
- midsts
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- miners
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noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- stoner
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noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- Miseno
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noun,
a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: ruins of ancient Misenum, a Roman naval station and resort.
- sondes
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noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- miters
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- irones
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- inmost
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adjective,
situated farthest within:
- sermon
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noun,
a discourse for the purpose of religious instruction or exhortation, especially one based on a text of Scripture and delivered by a member of the clergy as part of a religious service.
- insert
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noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- insets
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noun,
something inserted; insert.
- instr.
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- Indore
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noun,
a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.
- Mister
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- inter.
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- inters
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verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- misers
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noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- intoed
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adjective,
having inwardly turned toes.
- intro.
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- intros
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noun,
an introduction.
- sortie
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noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- setons
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noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- mitres
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noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- stoned
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noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- stimes
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noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- Esmond
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noun,
a male given name.
- smites
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Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- sorted
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noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- 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.
- essoin
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noun,
(in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
- snores
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noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- Estrin
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noun,
estrone.
- snorts
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noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- Somers
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- steins
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noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- 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.
- Modern
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noun,
a person of modern times.
- sterns
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noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- isomer
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- stenos
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noun,
a stenographer.
- steno-
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- somni-
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- serins
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- Tessin
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noun,
French and German name of Ticino.
- onside
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adjective, adverb,
not offside; being within the prescribed line or area at the beginning of or during play or a play.
- messin
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noun,
messan.
- rimose
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adjective,
full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
- niters
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- toners
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noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- denti-
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- rident
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adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- Dnestr
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noun,
Russian name of Dniester.
- Nimrod
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noun,
the great-grandson of Noah: noted as a great hunter. Gen. 10:8–10.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- denom.
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- nitro-
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- domine
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noun,
lord; master (used as a title of address).
- 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.
- dimers
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noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- Nestor
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noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- Donets
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noun,
a river rising in the SW Russian Federation near Belgorod, flowing SE through Ukraine to the Don River. About 650 miles (1045 km) long.
- donsie
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adjective,
Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
- denims
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noun,
a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
- dories
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noun,
a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
- nitres
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noun,
niter.
- dermis
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the dense inner layer of skin beneath the epidermis, composed of connective tissue, blood and lymph vessels, sweat glands, hair follicles, and an elaborate sensory nerve network.
- dormie
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adjective,
(of a player or side in match play) being in the lead by as many holes as are still to be played.
- torses
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noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- norite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- trends
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noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- remits
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noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- dinero
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noun,
a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
- diners
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noun,
a person who dines.
- noises
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- triens
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- noesis
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noun,
(in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
- remiss
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adjective,
negligent, careless, or slow in performing one's duty, business, etc.:
- dermo-
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- resist
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noun,
a substance that prevents or inhibits some effect from taking place, as a coating on a surface of a metallic printing plate that prevents or inhibits corrosion of the metal by acid.
- desist
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verb (used without object),
to cease, as from some action or proceeding; stop.
- Tories
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noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- Reston
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noun,
James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- dismes
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noun,
a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
- trines
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- distr.
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- remind
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verb (used with object),
to cause (a person) to remember; cause (a person) to think (of someone or something):
- rinses
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- tmesis
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noun,
the interpolation of one or more words between the parts of a compound word, as be thou ware for beware.
- dormin
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noun,
abscisic acid.
- rodmen
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noun,
a person who works with rods, as in making reinforced concrete.
- trones
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noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- Orient
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- triose
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noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- Deimos
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noun,
an ancient Greek personification of terror, a son of Ares and Aphrodite.
- droits
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noun,
a legal right or claim.
- rosins
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noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- deisms
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noun,
belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
- timers
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noun,
a person or thing that times.
- deists
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noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- driest
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noun,
a prohibitionist.
- osiers
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noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- rosets
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noun,
resin; rosin.
- demits
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noun,
Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
- ossein
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noun,
the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
- dorsi-
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- Nemrod
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noun,
Nimrod (def 1).
- tinder
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noun,
a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
- triode
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noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- Ostend
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noun,
a seaport in NW Belgium.
- rodent
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noun,
a rodent mammal.
- Dorset
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noun,
1st Earl of, Thomas Sackville.
- dosser
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noun,
a basket for carrying objects on the back; pannier.
- mires
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noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- onset
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noun,
a beginning or start:
- noted
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noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- sines
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- metr-
-
- miser
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noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- Miner
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noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- Seton
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noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- Sino-
-
- remit
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noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- Redon
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noun,
Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
- omni-
-
- notes
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noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- ornis
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noun,
an avifauna.
- noses
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noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- misdo
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verb (used with object),
to do badly or wrongly; botch.
- ornes
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noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- seti-
-
- Minor
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noun,
a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
- omits
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verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- reins
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noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Minos
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noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- Osset
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noun,
a member of an Aryan people of Ossetia whose religion combines features of Islam and Christianity.
- Minot
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noun,
George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
- Odets
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noun,
Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
- Sidon
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noun,
a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
- Mines
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noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- miens
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noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Reims
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noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- Simon
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noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- redos
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noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- Minto
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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.
- mints
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noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- sides
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noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- oste-
-
- osier
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noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- omers
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noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- minds
-
noun,
(in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- Moser
-
noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- mises
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- sends
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- nemos
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- moist
-
adjective,
moderately or slightly wet; damp.
- rises
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Rodin
-
noun,
(François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
- ronde
-
noun,
a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- monde
-
noun,
the world; people; society.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- Monet
-
noun,
Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
- MSEnt
-
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- Mont.
-
- nerds
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- Monte
-
noun,
Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
- Rosse
-
noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- semis
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, the half part of an as.
- mores
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- semi-
-
- motes
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- morns
-
noun,
morning.
- mosts
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- Morse
-
noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- Mossi
-
noun,
an agricultural people of Africa living mainly in Burkina Faso.
- seism
-
noun,
an earthquake.
- morts
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- riots
-
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.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- miso-
-
- rests
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- misos
-
noun,
a fermented seasoning paste of soybeans, often with rice or barley added, used to flavor soups and sauces.
- rends
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- Miss.
-
- reni-
-
- nomes
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- rents
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Mists
-
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.
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- Noemi
-
noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- sero-
-
- Moses
-
noun,
the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites out of Egypt and delivered the Law during their years of wandering in the wilderness.
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- mites
-
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.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- retd.
-
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- nitr-
-
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- sents
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- rimes
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- nests
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- modes
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- Nimes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- dorse
-
noun,
the back of a book or folded document.
- 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.
- Timon
-
noun,
c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- dotes
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- 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).
- doses
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- dorts
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- dorms
-
noun,
dormitory.
- drest
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- Doris
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- domes
-
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.
- doits
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- doest
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- dress
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- doers
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- edits
-
noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- tends
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- teno-
-
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- eidos
-
noun,
the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
- term.
-
- terms
-
noun,
a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- edit.
-
- droit
-
noun,
a legal right or claim.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- 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.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- dross
-
noun,
waste matter; refuse.
- drone
-
noun,
the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
- drome
-
noun,
a department in SE France. 2533 sq. mi. (6560 sq. km). Capital: Valence.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- tomes
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- demo-
-
- derm-
-
- dents
-
noun,
a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
- dent.
-
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- denim
-
noun,
a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
- Demos
-
noun,
the common people of an ancient Greek state.
- Demon
-
noun,
an evil spirit; devil or fiend.
- demit
-
noun,
Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- demi-
-
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- deist
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- 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).
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- 30-30
-
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- derms
-
noun,
a navigational device for making a nearby object conspicuous on a radarscope.
- trims
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- dites
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- dist.
-
- disme
-
noun,
a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
- dirts
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- dints
-
noun,
force; power:
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- trend
-
noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- dines
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- diner
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- tress
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- dimer
-
noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- diets
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- sords
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- 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.
- meno-
-
- ideo-
-
- mends
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Indo-
-
- Indre
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- sonde
-
noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- Medon
-
noun,
(in the Odyssey) a herald who warned Penelope that her suitors were conspiring against Telemachus.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- sites
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- sito-
-
- inst.
-
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- smote
-
verb,
a simple past tense of smite.
- snide
-
adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- intr.
-
- sorts
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- snits
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- sores
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- ordn.
-
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- snots
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- sones
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- ster.
-
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- stirs
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- endo-
-
- meson
-
noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- enorm
-
adjective,
enormous; huge; vast.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- ento-
-
- meso-
-
- Storm
-
noun,
a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- meros
-
noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- stome
-
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- mero-
-
- sties
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- osis
-
- OSRD
-
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- toss
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- 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.
- Sims
-
noun,
William Sowden [soud-n] /ˈsaʊd n/ (Show IPA), 1858–1936, U.S. admiral, born in Canada.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- tri-
-
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- sits
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Sind
-
noun,
a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
- tron
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- trid
-
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- TDRS
-
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Rom.
-
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Ste.
-
- 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.
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- std.
-
- 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.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- 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.
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- Sem.
-
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- ter.
-
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- str.
-
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- ten.
-
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Soni
-
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- sord
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- sots
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- TODS
-
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- 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.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- sers
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- tion
-
- rit.
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- 1080
-
- ord.
-
- mod.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Ens.
-
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- Mon.
-
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Mods
-
noun,
a person who is in the vanguard in style, dress, etc.
- Mode
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- 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.
- 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.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- mis-
-
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Mort
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- Esd.
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- Dort
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- Doss
-
noun,
a place to sleep, especially in a cheap lodging house.
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- MSTS
-
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- MSIE
-
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- 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.
- Edom
-
noun,
Esau, the brother of Jacob.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- end-
-
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- Moss
-
noun,
any tiny, leafy-stemmed, flowerless plant of the class Musci, reproducing by spores and growing in tufts, sods, or mats on moist ground, tree trunks, rocks, etc.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- ESIS
-
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Ind.
-
- Ont.
-
- idem
-
noun,
another exactly the same.
- med.
-
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- IndE
-
- mdnt
-
- ISSN
-
- iso-
-
- isms
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- 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.
- Ire.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- ions
-
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 = .
- iod-
-
- ins.
-
- MDES
-
- mdse
-
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- midn
-
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Mind
-
noun,
(in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
- min.
-
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- eso-
-
- mids
-
noun,
Archaic. the middle.
- Mid.
-
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- est.
-
- met.
-
- mess
-
noun,
a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
- mes-
-
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- ment
-
- Mend
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- men-
-
- dorm
-
noun,
dormitory.
- int.
-
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- 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.
- Nord
-
noun,
a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
- der.
-
- Nor.
-
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- nom.
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- 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.
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Den.
-
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- 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.
- DMSO
-
- Dem.
-
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- nos-
-
- not-
-
- NIMS
-
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.
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- dim.
-
- dime
-
noun,
a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- DIMS
-
Idioms,
take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval, skepticism, or dismay:
- Din.
-
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- Dino
-
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- dir.
-
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- dis-
-
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- neo-
-
- 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.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Dom.
-
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- doms
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) a title of a monk in the Benedictine, Carthusian, Cistercian, and certain other monastic orders.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- SRS
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- TSI
-
- do.
-
- DET
-
- STI
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- 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.
- Sr.
-
- di.
-
- TSE
-
- ETS
-
- ss.
-
- SSI
-
- SSD
-
- ine
-
- 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.
- ier
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- ide
-
- in.
-
- io-
-
- DSO
-
- St.
-
- Tro
-
- SST
-
- DSM
-
- SSR
-
- SSN
-
- SSM
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- id.
-
- SSE
-
- de-
-
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- ETR
-
- TID
-
- EDT
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ed.
-
- ETD
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- EOM
-
- eo-
-
- DST
-
- EIS
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- DSS
-
- DSR
-
- DRE
-
- Dr.
-
- 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.
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- TMO
-
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- eir
-
- EMR
-
- ETO
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- tr.
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- STM
-
- ESR
-
- 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.
- ERT
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- DMS
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- DMT
-
- 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.
- DNR
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- Doi
-
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- en-
-
- EMT
-
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- TSS
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- oid
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- MTS
-
- MTO
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROI
-
- mtn
-
- MTI
-
- Mt.
-
- MST
-
- MSN
-
- MSI
-
- MSE
-
- MSD
-
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- ote
-
- OIr
-
- MRI
-
- OSS
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- MRE
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- OIt
-
- Rs.
-
- RSE
-
- RSS
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- RTS
-
- Om.
-
- ot-
-
- NDE
-
- ose
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- OSD
-
- OED
-
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- RDS
-
- nr.
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- NMR
-
- Re.
-
- NMI
-
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- 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.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- NES
-
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- Rd.
-
- ne-
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- OTS
-
- rnd
-
- OEM
-
- ODT
-
- sd.
-
- So.
-
- ite
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- MDT
-
- ONR
-
- SMD
-
- 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.
- SMS
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- Mo.
-
- Me.
-
- Md.
-
- ons
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ist
-
- ISR
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ise
-
- Is.
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- IRO
-
- Ir.
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- IOT
-
- Ios
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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.
- ior
-
- ion
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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 = .
- SRO
-
- Meo
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noun,
Miao (def 1).
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- mi.
-
- MOT
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noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- SDI
-
- SDR
-
- SDS
-
- se-
-
- ORT
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noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- SED
-
- OMS
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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.
- one
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noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONI
-
- SEI
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noun,
sei whale.
- MOS
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noun,
moment (def 1).
- SEN
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- MOR
-
- MOI
-
- MIR
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noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- SER
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noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- MNS
-
- MI5
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noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MNE
-
- MI6
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noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MIT
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- MIE
-
- R.
-
- RN
-
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- D.
-
- RI
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- 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.
- M.
-
- i.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- MN
-
- t.
-
- TD
-
- T1
-
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- SM
-
- S.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- EI
-
- DT
-
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.
- N.
-
- ND
-
- NI
-
- RO
-
- TM
-
- TN
-
- NM
-
- DN
-
- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- DM
-
- O.
-
- SN
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