Anagrams of morticians
Word morticians has
967 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of morticians.
- narcotism
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noun,
habitual use of narcotics.
- mortician
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noun,
funeral director.
- cast-iron
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noun,
an alloy of iron, carbon, and other elements, cast as a soft and strong, or as a hard and brittle, iron, depending on the mixture and methods of molding.
- martinis
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noun,
a cocktail made with gin or vodka and dry vermouth, usually served with a green olive or a twist of lemon peel.
- minorcas
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noun,
Spanish Menorca. one of the Balearic Islands, in the W Mediterranean. 271 sq. mi. (700 sq. km).
- Romanist
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noun,
Disparaging. a member of the Roman Catholic Church.
- minicars
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noun,
a very small car, especially a subcompact.
- iotacism
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noun,
the conversion of other vowel sounds, especially in Modern Greek, into (ē), the sound of iota.
- aoristic
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adjective,
Grammar. pertaining to the aorist.
- simoniac
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noun,
a person who practices simony.
- actinism
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noun,
the property of radiation by which chemical effects are produced.
- trisomic
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adjective,
having one chromosome in addition to the usual diploid number.
- acrotism
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noun,
absence or weakness of the pulse.
- romantic
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noun,
a romantic person.
- scimitar
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noun,
a curved, single-edged sword of Asian, especially Eastern origin.
- amniotic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or having an amnion.
- cantoris
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adjective,
of or relating to the gospel or liturgical north side of a church (opposed to decani).
- Iscariot
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noun,
the surname of Judas, the betrayer of Jesus. Mark 3:19; 14:10, 11.
- carotins
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noun,
carotene.
- monastic
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noun,
a member of a monastic community or order, especially a monk.
- contra-
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- comitia
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noun,
an assembly of the people convened to pass on laws, nominate magistrates, etc.
- contras
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) a member of a counterrevolutionary guerrilla group in Nicaragua.
- Nicosia
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noun,
a city on and the capital of Cyprus, in the central part.
- Martini
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noun,
a cocktail made with gin or vodka and dry vermouth, usually served with a green olive or a twist of lemon peel.
- miotics
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noun,
a miotic drug.
- aristo-
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- 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.
- simitar
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noun,
scimitar.
- macrons
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noun,
a horizontal line used as a diacritic over a vowel to indicate that it has a long sound or other specified pronunciation, as (ā) in fate (fāt).
- osmatic
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adjective,
of or relating to the sense of smell.
- constr.
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- minicar
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noun,
a very small car, especially a subcompact.
- maniocs
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noun,
cassava.
- matrons
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noun,
a married woman, especially one who is mature and staid or dignified and has an established social position.
- martins
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noun,
Peter, born 1946, U.S. choreographer and ballet master, born in Denmark.
- camions
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noun,
a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
- Marston
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noun,
John, c1575–1634, English dramatist and satirical poet.
- Masonic
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adjective,
pertaining to or characteristic of Freemasons or Freemasonry.
- rations
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- atonics
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- carotin
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noun,
carotene.
- atomics
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noun,
the branch of physics that deals with atoms, especially atomic energy.
- stamin-
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- Minorca
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noun,
Spanish Menorca. one of the Balearic Islands, in the W Mediterranean. 271 sq. mi. (700 sq. km).
- Marconi
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noun,
Guglielmo [goo-lyel-maw] /guˈlyɛl mɔ/ (Show IPA), Marchese, 1874–1937, Italian electrical engineer and inventor, especially in the field of wireless telegraphy: Nobel Prize in physics 1909.
- Marcion
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noun,
a.d. c100–c160, Christian Gnostic.
- cations
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- microns
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noun,
Also called micrometer. the millionth part of a meter. Symbol: μ, mu.
- cistron
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noun,
a segment of DNA that encodes for the formation of a specific polypeptide chain; a structural gene.
- citrins
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noun,
bioflavonoid.
- amorist
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noun,
a person who is devoted to love and lovemaking.
- citrons
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- cortina
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noun,
a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
- Comtian
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noun,
a follower of the philosophy of Auguste Comte.
- scrinia
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noun,
a cylindrical container used in ancient Rome to hold papyrus rolls.
- isation
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- Romanic
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noun,
romance1 (def 9).
- Roscian
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving acting.
- Romains
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noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Louis Farigoule) 1885–1972, French novelist, poet, and dramatist.
- crimson
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noun,
a crimson color, pigment, or dye.
- cratons
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- Sno-Cat
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- transom
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noun,
a crosspiece separating a door or the like from a window or fanlight above it.
- incisor
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noun,
any of the four anterior teeth in each jaw, used for cutting and gnawing.
- ironist
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noun,
a person who uses irony habitually, especially a writer.
- craniom
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- somatic
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adjective,
of the body; bodily; physical.
- Costain
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noun,
Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
- actino-
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- iatrics
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- cranio-
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- casino
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noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- Castro
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noun,
Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
- scato-
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- Castor
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noun,
Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- 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.
- Tocsin
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noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- Marcos
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noun,
Ferdinand E(dralin) [ed-ruh-lin] /ˈɛd rə lɪn/ (Show IPA), 1917–1989, Philippine political leader: president 1965–86.
- carton
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noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- Carson
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noun,
Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
- iatro-
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- ionics
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- Marini
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noun,
Giambattista [jahm-baht-tees-tah] /ˌdʒɑm bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), Also, Marino [muh-ree-noh;; Italian mah-ree-naw] /məˈri noʊ;; Italian mɑˈri nɔ/ (Show IPA), ("il Cavalier Marino") 1569–1625, Italian poet.
- intros
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noun,
an introduction.
- Marion
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noun,
Francis ("the Swamp Fox") 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
- instar
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noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- instr.
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- Ransom
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noun,
the redemption of a prisoner, slave, or kidnapped person, of captured goods, etc., for a price.
- Marist
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noun,
a member of a religious order founded in Lyons, France, in 1816 for missionary and educational work in the name of the Virgin Mary.
- Cantor
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noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- Cantos
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noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Marino
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noun,
Daniel Constantine ("Dan") born 1961, U.S. football player.
- intro.
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- ramson
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noun,
a garlic, Allium ursinum, having broad leaves.
- Carnot
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noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- norias
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noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- intima
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noun,
the innermost membrane or lining of some organ or part, especially that of an artery, vein, or lymphatic.
- intra-
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- caroms
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noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- raisin
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noun,
a grape of any of various sweet varieties dried in the sun or by artificial means, often used in cookery.
- scoria
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noun,
Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- Maoris
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noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- simian
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noun,
an ape or monkey.
- macro-
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- macons
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noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- Crista
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noun,
a crest or ridge.
- isatin
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noun,
a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
- satori
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noun,
sudden enlightenment.
- COMSAT
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noun,
(often lowercase) a communications satellite.
- craton
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- tainos
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- contr.
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- Strain
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noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- stroma
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noun,
Cell Biology. the supporting framework or matrix of a cell.
- COSTAR
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noun,
a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
- scrota
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noun,
the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
- Istria
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noun,
a peninsula at the N end of the Adriatic, in SW Slovenia and W Croatia.
- macron
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noun,
a horizontal line used as a diacritic over a vowel to indicate that it has a long sound or other specified pronunciation, as (ā) in fate (fāt).
- coatis
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noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- mantis
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noun,
any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
- Scotia
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noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- mantic
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adjective,
of or relating to divination.
- racons
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noun,
radar beacon.
- iatric
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adjective,
of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
- isotac
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noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- racist
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noun,
a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- citrin
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noun,
bioflavonoid.
- tarso-
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- Octans
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noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- Sarton
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noun,
May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
- Citron
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- C-star
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noun,
carbon star.
- racism
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noun,
a belief or doctrine that inherent differences among the various human racial groups determine cultural or individual achievement, usually involving the idea that one's own race is superior and has the right to dominate others or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- Ticino
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noun,
a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
- sarco-
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- ironic
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adjective,
using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
- manioc
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noun,
cassava.
- socman
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noun,
sokeman.
- inmost
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adjective,
situated farthest within:
- camion
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noun,
a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
- nastic
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adjective,
of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
- aniso-
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- actin-
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- actins
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noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- action
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noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- trains
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- micro-
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- ricins
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noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- amino-
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- Mosaic
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noun,
a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- micron
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noun,
Also called micrometer. the millionth part of a meter. Symbol: μ, mu.
- sacro-
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- micros
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noun,
anything extremely small in scope or capability.
- Cairns
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noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- noctis
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adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- Monica
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noun,
a female given name.
- Artois
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noun,
a former province in N France: artesian wells.
- narco-
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- Romaic
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noun,
demotic (def 5).
- arsino
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adjective,
containing the arsino group.
- aroint
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verb (imperative),
begone:
- triacs
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noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- Morini
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noun,
Erika, 1906–1995, U.S. violinist, born in Austria.
- Antrim
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noun,
a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
- nitro-
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- narcos
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noun,
narc.
- nitric
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adjective,
containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
- Romans
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noun,
an Epistle of the New Testament, written by Paul to the Christian community in Rome. Abbreviation: Rom.
- aorist
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noun,
a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
- nocti-
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- miotic
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noun,
a miotic drug.
- ration
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- Smriti
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noun,
writings containing traditions concerning law, rituals, teachings of the sages, the epics, and the Puranas.
- mascon
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noun,
a massive concentration of high-density material beneath the surface of the moon.
- tronas
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noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- Mascot
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noun,
an animal, person, or thing adopted by a group as its representative symbol and supposed to bring good luck:
- trans.
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- santir
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noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- Rosita
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noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
- Rosina
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noun,
a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
- somat-
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- Mastic
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noun,
Also called mastic tree, lentisk. a small Mediterranean tree, Pistacia lentiscus, of the cashew family, that is the source of an aromatic resin used in making varnish and adhesives.
- masto-
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- Nicias
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noun,
died 413 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
- atonic
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- amnios
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- atomic
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs:
- matins
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- sitcom
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noun,
situation comedy.
- sit-in
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noun,
any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
- matri-
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- matron
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noun,
a married woman, especially one who is mature and staid or dignified and has an established social position.
- McNair
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noun,
Lesley James, 1883–1944, U.S. army officer.
- astron
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- astro-
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- somni-
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- SCRAM
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noun,
the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
- Mont.
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- naso-
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- Moira
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noun,
Classical Mythology.
the personification of fate.
Moirai, the Fates.
- narcs
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noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- moist
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adjective,
moderately or slightly wet; damp.
- scrim
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noun,
a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
- Isiac
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adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- monas
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noun,
monad.
- monic
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adjective,
(of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to 1.
- morts
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noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- tains
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noun,
a thin tin plate.
- sonic
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adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- inst.
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- snort
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noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- omits
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verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- intr.
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- SONAR
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noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- Smart
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noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- Sonia
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noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- Omani
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- Ionia
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noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- Ionic
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- Naomi
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noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- Irons
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noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- Tanis
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noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- scorn
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noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- iotas
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noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Scot.
-
- Iran.
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- morns
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noun,
morning.
- Irina
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noun,
a female given name.
- octan
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noun,
an octan fever.
- octa-
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- moras
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noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- Tamis
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noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- Taino
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Stoic
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noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- sito-
-
- matr-
-
- Sino-
-
- Norma
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noun,
the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
- manor
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noun,
(in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
- manos
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noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Maori
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noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- micra
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noun,
a plural of micron.
- micas
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noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- noria
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noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Sinai
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noun,
Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
- noct-
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- stain
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noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- stair
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noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- marcs
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noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- mini-
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- matin
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- Marin
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noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- mast-
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- Mario
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noun,
a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
- Mason
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noun,
a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
- Maris
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noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- masc.
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- omni-
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- Maros
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noun,
Hungarian name of Mures.
- nomas
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noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- marts
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noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- Marti
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noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- minas
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noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- minis
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noun,
miniskirt.
- moans
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noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- misc.
-
- istic
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- tacos
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noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- sitar
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noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- ition
-
- stria
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noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- Mitra
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noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- Storm
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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.
- Niort
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- stoma
-
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.
- simar
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Misti
-
noun,
El Misti.
- miso-
-
- nitr-
-
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- Srta.
-
- Simon
-
noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- Macon
-
noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- mints
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- Minto
-
noun,
Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmond [el-ee-uh t-mur-ee-ki-nin-muh nd,, -muhr-ee-,, el-yuh t-] /ˈɛl i ətˈmɜr i kɪˈnɪn mənd,, -ˈmʌr i-,, ˈɛl yət-/ (Show IPA), 4th Earl of, 1845–1914, British colonial administrator: governor general of Canada 1898–1904; viceroy of India 1905–10.
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- mairs
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Minot
-
noun,
George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- manic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or affected by mania.
- Minos
-
noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- Minor
-
noun,
a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
- Maroc
-
noun,
French name of Morocco.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- Cant.
-
- roams
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- carom
-
noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- trams
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- camis
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- toman
-
noun,
a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- Ramos
-
noun,
Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
- Ramon
-
noun,
any of several tropical American trees belonging to the genus Brosimum, of the mulberry family, the leaves of which are used as forage, especially B. alicastrum, which bears the breadnut.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- AMORC
-
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- 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.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Sarto
-
noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- amort
-
adjective,
spiritless; lifeless.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- sarc-
-
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Cimon
-
noun,
507–499 b.c, Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- Rains
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- amirs
-
noun,
emir.
- Ascot
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- torii
-
noun,
(in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
- ricin
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- asco-
-
- ASCII
-
noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- Rimas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- anti-
-
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- tomia
-
noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- anim.
-
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- tonia
-
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- anis-
-
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- atmo-
-
- ation
-
- sanit
-
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- astr.
-
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- roast
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- crams
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- crim.
-
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- crit.
-
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- imit.
-
- 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).
- Timon
-
noun,
c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- imino
-
adjective,
containing the imino group.
- acro-
-
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- 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.
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- icons
-
- ician
-
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- scat-
-
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- actos
-
- Osman
-
noun,
1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- init.
-
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- amin-
-
- COMAS
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- Comr.
-
- incr.
-
- incor
-
- Cons.
-
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- Const
-
- cont.
-
- incas
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- 30-30
-
- corms
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- rotas
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- Inari
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- corns
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Roman
-
noun,
a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
- osmic
-
adjective,
of or containing osmium in its higher valences, especially the tetravalent state.
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- trims
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- rit.
-
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- Rom.
-
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- RONA
-
- NIRA
-
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- RNAS
-
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- 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.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- Nor.
-
- 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.
- scr.
-
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- 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.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Oct.
-
- 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.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- Ont.
-
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- sci.
-
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- NTIA
-
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- RIIA
-
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- nom.
-
- Sam.
-
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Sat.
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- nos-
-
- not-
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 1080
-
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- tion
-
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- Cmon
-
- cit.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cis-
-
- cir.
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- cat.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Can.
-
- cams
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- ICAO
-
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Tasm
-
- cts.
-
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- crat
-
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Com.
-
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- Cort
-
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- corm
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cor.
-
- Con.
-
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- ator
-
- Inc.
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- tri-
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AISI
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- tRNA
-
- acr-
-
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- tron
-
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- amt.
-
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- 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:
- atic
-
- atm.
-
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- ASTM
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- 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.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- asc-
-
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- art.
-
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- Arm.
-
- ARIS
-
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- ant.
-
- ANSI
-
- ano-
-
- IMCO
-
- ctr.
-
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- min.
-
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- Mic.
-
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- 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.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Mar.
-
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- mis-
-
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- mRNA
-
- Soni
-
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- Mort
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- SRAM
-
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mon.
-
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- 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.
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- MNAS
-
- Sra.
-
- Man.
-
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- itis
-
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- iso-
-
- 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 = .
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- 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.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- str.
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Mac-
-
- 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.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- int.
-
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- ins.
-
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- 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.
- INRI
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- 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.
- TSI
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- rt.
-
- 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.
- RTS
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- RSA
-
- SCM
-
- SMA
-
- TIA
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- Tro
-
- TCS
-
- TCA
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- SAR
-
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- TMO
-
- STI
-
- 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.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- STM
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- Sta
-
- St.
-
- Sr.
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- tr.
-
- sc.
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- tra
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SRO
-
- So.
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- MNS
-
- Rs.
-
- IAS
-
- Ir.
-
- IOT
-
- 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.
- ior
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- IOC
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- IRO
-
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ics
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- CSO
-
- CSA
-
- IRC
-
- IRS
-
- CRS
-
- MSC
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- MCR
-
- MCI
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Mao
-
- 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.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Mo.
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Mc-
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ITC
-
- ITA
-
- ist
-
- ISR
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ISA
-
- CRT
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- MIT
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ARS
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- aor
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ANC
-
- AMS
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- AMC
-
- 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.
- ASM
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- AIC
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- ac-
-
- Am.
-
- ASI
-
- ASN
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- CAI
-
- CNS
-
- CNO
-
- CNM
-
- CMA
-
- CIM
-
- CIA
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- ct.
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- Co.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- ca.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- ast
-
- ASR
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- 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.
- 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.
- OTC
-
- OCS
-
- OCR
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OAS
-
- MNA
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- RCA
-
- OSA
-
- OIr
-
- Oc.
-
- RCN
-
- RCT
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- NSC
-
- NSA
-
- oic
-
- OIt
-
- RMA
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- OTS
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- ons
-
- ONR
-
- ONI
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- 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.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Om.
-
- NRC
-
- NRA
-
- nr.
-
- MSA
-
- mtn
-
- ROI
-
- MTI
-
- Mt.
-
- MST
-
- MSN
-
- MSI
-
- MRI
-
- NOC
-
- MRA
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- MOR
-
- MOI
-
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- 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.
- MTO
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- RCS
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- NMR
-
- NMI
-
- RMC
-
- 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.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIA
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- RNA
-
- NCO
-
- ROA
-
- MTS
-
- S.
-
- RO
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- SM
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- 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.
- AO
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- RN
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- SA
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- AI
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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.
- MN
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- RI
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- NM
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- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
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- t.
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- T1
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- IT
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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.
- N.
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- NC
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- SN
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- NI
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- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- RC
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- O.
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- TC
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- ic
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- i.
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- OA
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- TM
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- TN
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- CM
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- R.
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.