Anagrams of musculature
Word musculature has
922 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of musculature.
- cultures
-
noun,
the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
- staumrel
-
noun,
a stupid person.
- cumulate
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adjective,
heaped up.
- Tusculum
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noun,
an ancient city of Latium, SE of Rome: Roman villas, especially that of Cicero.
- calumets
-
noun,
a long-stemmed, ornamented tobacco pipe used by North American Indians on ceremonial occasions, especially in token of peace.
- custumal
-
noun,
a customary.
- muscatel
-
noun,
a sweet wine made from muscat grapes.
- muscular
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adjective,
of or relating to muscle or the muscles:
- mutuels
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noun,
pari-mutuel (def 1).
- mutules
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noun,
a projecting flat block under the corona of the Doric cornice, corresponding to the modillion of other orders.
- Lautrec
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noun,
Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri.
- almuces
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noun,
a furred hood or hooded cape with long ends hanging down in front, formerly worn by the clergy.
- Leuctra
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noun,
a town in ancient Greece, in Boeotia: Thebans defeated Spartans here 371 b.c.
- tumulus
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noun,
Archaeology. an artificial mound, especially over a grave; barrow.
- tumular
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or characterized by a tumulus or tumuli.
- crustal
-
adjective,
of or relating to a crust, as of the earth.
- Mercast
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noun,
a broadcasting system used by U.S. agencies to deliver messages to government-operated ships.
- recusal
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noun,
the disqualification of a judge for a particular lawsuit or proceeding, especially due to some possible conflict of interest or prejudice.
- culture
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noun,
the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
- mutuals
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noun,
Informal. a mutual fund.
- relucts
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verb (used without object),
to struggle (against something); rebel.
- lamster
-
noun,
a fugitive from the law.
- amulets
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noun,
a small object worn to ward off evil, harm, or illness or to bring good fortune; protecting charm.
- cumulus
-
noun,
a heap; pile.
- curates
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noun,
Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- trumeau
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noun,
a mirror having a painted or carved panel above or below the glass in the same frame.
- curtals
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noun,
a 16th-century bassoon.
- secular
-
noun,
a layperson.
- Scarlet
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noun,
a bright-red color inclining toward orange.
- armlets
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noun,
an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
- lustrum
-
noun,
Also, luster; especially British, lustre. a period of five years.
- cluster
-
noun,
a number of things of the same kind, growing or held together; a bunch:
- cutlers
-
noun,
a person who makes, sells, or repairs knives and other cutting instruments.
- matures
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adjective,
complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms:
- 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.
- Marcuse
-
noun,
Herbert, 1898–1979, U.S. political and social philosopher, born in Germany.
- auteurs
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noun,
a filmmaker whose individual style and complete control over all elements of production give a film its personal and unique stamp.
- sulcate
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adjective,
having long, narrow grooves or channels, as plant stems, or being furrowed or cleft, as hoofs.
- marcels
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noun,
a marcelling.
- Calumet
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noun,
a long-stemmed, ornamented tobacco pipe used by North American Indians on ceremonial occasions, especially in token of peace.
- muletas
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noun,
a red cloth similar to but smaller than a capa and manipulated by a stick set into one of the three holes in or near the center, for use by a matador in guiding the course of the bull's attack in the stage of the fight preparatory to the kill.
- aculeus
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noun,
Also, acus. the modified ovipositor or sting of certain hymenopterous insects.
- macules
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noun,
mackle.
- multure
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noun,
a toll or fee given to the proprietor of a mill for the grinding of grain, usually consisting of a fixed proportion of the grain brought or of the flour made.
- umlauts
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noun,
a mark (¨) used as a diacritic over a vowel, as ä, ö, ü, to indicate a vowel sound different from that of the letter without the diacritic, especially as so used in German.
Compare dieresis.
- clarets
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- camlets
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noun,
a durable, waterproof cloth, especially for outerwear.
- cartels
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noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- caters
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verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- stumer
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noun,
something bogus or fraudulent.
- cultus
-
noun,
a cult.
- Cutler
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noun,
a person who makes, sells, or repairs knives and other cutting instruments.
- curule
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adjective,
privileged to sit in a curule chair.
- Castle
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noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- curtal
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noun,
a 16th-century bassoon.
- curate
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noun,
Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- Caster
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noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- Sumter
-
noun,
a city in central South Carolina.
- cartes
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noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Custer
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noun,
George Armstrong [ahrm-strawng,, -strong] /ˈɑrm strɔŋ,, -strɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1839–76, U.S. general and Indian fighter.
- curets
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noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- cartel
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noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- clause
-
noun,
Grammar. a syntactic construction containing a subject and predicate and forming part of a sentence or constituting a whole simple sentence.
- culets
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noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- crates
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- clears
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noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- cleats
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- claret
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- Cletus
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noun,
Anacletus.
- Scutum
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noun,
Zoology. scute (def 1).
- clares
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noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- stream
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noun,
a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- Cetura
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noun,
Keturah.
- cuesta
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noun,
a long, low ridge with a relatively steep face or escarpment on one side and a long, gentle slope on the other.
- creams
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noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- Struma
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noun,
Pathology. goiter.
- Creusa
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noun,
the bride to be of Jason, slain by Medea.
- cruets
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noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- cesura
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noun,
caesura.
- C-star
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noun,
carbon star.
- Slater
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noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- cerat-
-
- Seurat
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
- estral
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adjective,
estrous.
- scream
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noun,
a loud, sharp, piercing cry:
- Marcel
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noun,
a marcelling.
- mutuel
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noun,
pari-mutuel (def 1).
- luster
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noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- lustre
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noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- mutual
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noun,
Informal. a mutual fund.
- muster
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noun,
an assembling of troops or persons for formal inspection or other purposes.
- muscle
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noun,
a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body.
- Muscat
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noun,
a variety of grape having a pronounced sweet aroma and flavor, used for making wine and raisins.
- macers
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noun,
macebearer.
- macles
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noun,
chiastolite.
- macule
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noun,
mackle.
- murals
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noun,
a large picture painted or affixed directly on a wall or ceiling.
- Marcus
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noun,
Saint. Also, Mark. died a.d. 336, pope 336.
- mutule
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noun,
a projecting flat block under the corona of the Doric cornice, corresponding to the modillion of other orders.
- Martel
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noun,
a hammerlike, shafted weapon having a head with a point at one end and a blunt face at the other.
- muleta
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noun,
a red cloth similar to but smaller than a capa and manipulated by a stick set into one of the three holes in or near the center, for use by a matador in guiding the course of the bull's attack in the stage of the fight preparatory to the kill.
- mascle
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noun,
a lozenge represented as having a lozenge-shaped hole at the center.
- Maseru
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Lesotho, in the NW part.
- Master
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noun,
a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something:
- mulcts
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noun,
a fine, especially for a misdemeanor.
- maters
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noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- mature
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adjective,
complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms:
- Mauser
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noun,
Peter Paul, 1838–1914, and his brother, Wilhelm, 1834–82, German inventors of firearms.
- meatus
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noun,
an opening or foramen, especially in a bone or bony structure, as the opening of the ear or nose.
- metal.
-
- mescal
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noun,
an intoxicating beverage distilled from the fermented juice of certain species of agave.
- Lurcat
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noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1892–1966, French painter and tapestry designer.
- lucres
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noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- eclats
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- sacrum
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noun,
a bone resulting from the fusion of two or more vertebrae between the lumbar and the coccygeal regions, in humans being composed usually of five fused vertebrae and forming the posterior wall of the pelvis.
- sclera
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noun,
a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
- scler-
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- scaler
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noun,
a person or thing that scales.
- saurel
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noun,
any of several elongated marine fishes of the genus Trachurus, having bony plates along each side.
- saucer
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noun,
a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
- eructs
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verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- Escaut
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noun,
French name of Scheldt.
- Samuel
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noun,
a judge and prophet of Israel. I Sam. 1–3; 8–15.
- samlet
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noun,
a young salmon.
- carets
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noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- salute
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noun,
Military.
the special act of respect paid in saluting.
the position of the hand or rifle in saluting:
- Salter
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noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- rustle
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noun,
the sound made by anything that rustles:
- ramets
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noun,
an individual of a clone.
- result
-
noun,
something that happens as a consequence; outcome.
- reluct
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verb (used without object),
to struggle (against something); rebel.
- larums
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noun,
alarum.
- rectus
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noun,
any of several straight muscles, as of the abdomen, thigh, eye, etc.
- rectum
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noun,
the comparatively straight, terminal section of the intestine, ending in the anus.
- rectal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- recast
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noun,
a recasting.
- lemurs
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noun,
any of various small, arboreal, chiefly nocturnal mammals of the family Lemuridae, of Madagascar and the Comoro Islands, especially of the genus Lemur, usually having large eyes, a foxlike face, and woolly fur: most lemurs are endangered.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- ratels
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noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- Leucas
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noun,
Levkas.
- rastle
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verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- Carmel
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noun,
Mount, a mountain range in NW Israel, near the Mediterranean coast. Highest point, 1818 feet (554 meters). 14 miles (23 km) long.
- setula
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noun,
a short, blunt seta.
- amulet
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noun,
a small object worn to ward off evil, harm, or illness or to bring good fortune; protecting charm.
- auteur
-
noun,
a filmmaker whose individual style and complete control over all elements of production give a film its personal and unique stamp.
- armets
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noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- Ursula
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noun,
Saint, a legendary British princess who, with 11,000 virgins, is said to have been martyred by the Huns at Cologne.
- Taurus
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noun,
Astronomy. the Bull, a zodiacal constellation between Gemini and Aries, containing the bright star Aldebaran.
- aureus
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noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Rome, from Caesar to Constantine I.
- Atreus
-
noun,
the father of Plisthenes, Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia upon whose house Thyestes pronounced a curse.
- umlaut
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noun,
a mark (¨) used as a diacritic over a vowel, as ä, ö, ü, to indicate a vowel sound different from that of the letter without the diacritic, especially as so used in German.
Compare dieresis.
- talers
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noun,
thaler.
- Tulear
-
noun,
a city on SW Madagascar.
- uterus
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noun,
the enlarged, muscular, expandable portion of the oviduct in which the fertilized ovum implants and develops or rests during prenatal development; the womb of certain mammals.
- alters
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- truces
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noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- austr-
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- uraeus
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noun,
the sacred asp as represented upon the headdress of divinities and royal personages of ancient Egypt, usually directly over the forehead, as an emblem of supreme power.
- Auster
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noun,
the south wind personified.
- Tulare
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noun,
a city in central California.
- ultra-
-
- aurums
-
noun,
gold. Symbol: Au.
- acutes
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- urates
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- armlet
-
noun,
an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
- Caelum
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noun,
the Sculptor's Tool, or Chisel, a small southern constellation between Columba and Eridanus.
- artels
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noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- suture
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noun,
Surgery.
a joining of the lips or edges of a wound or the like by stitching or some similar process.
a particular method of doing this.
one of the stitches or fastenings employed.
- sutler
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noun,
(formerly) a person who followed an army or maintained a store on an army post to sell provisions to the soldiers.
- camlet
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noun,
a durable, waterproof cloth, especially for outerwear.
- ultras
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noun,
an extremist, as in politics, religion, fashion, etc.
- alerts
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noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Ulster
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noun,
a former province in Ireland, now comprising Northern Ireland and a part of the Republic of Ireland.
- acetum
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noun,
a preparation having vinegar or dilute acetic acid as the solvent.
- almuce
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noun,
a furred hood or hooded cape with long ends hanging down in front, formerly worn by the clergy.
- traces
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noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- marls
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noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- sarc-
-
- sect.
-
- muras
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noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- ureas
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noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- marse
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noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- male-
-
- arcus
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noun,
a dense, horizontal, roll-shaped cloud sometimes occurring at the lower front portion of a cumulonimbus.
- arces
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noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- artel
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noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- truce
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- Murat
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noun,
Joachim [zhaw-a-keem] /ʒɔ aˈkim/ (Show IPA), 1767?–1815, French marshal: king of Naples 1808–15.
- Mures
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noun,
a river in SE central Europe, flowing W from the Carpathian Mountains in central Romania to the Tisza River in S Hungary. 400 miles (645 km) long.
- amuse
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verb (used with object),
to hold the attention of (someone) pleasantly; entertain or divert in an enjoyable or cheerful manner:
- Salem
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noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- cutes
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noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- Musca
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noun,
the Fly, a small southern constellation between Crux and Chamaeleon.
- Trace
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noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- malts
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noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- scute
-
noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- scrum
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noun,
a Rugby play in which, typically, three members of each team line up opposite one another with a group of two and a group of three players behind them, making an eight-person, three-two-three formation on each side; the ball is then rolled between the opposing front lines, the players of which stand with arms around a teammate's waist, meeting the opponent shoulder to shoulder, and attempt to kick the ball backward to a teammate.
- SCRAM
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noun,
the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
- trams
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- ectal
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adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- sceat
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noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- Ecua.
-
- scat-
-
- scart
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verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- scare
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noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- Elura
-
noun,
Ellora.
- acmes
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- eruct
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- treas
-
- emuls
-
- Sault
-
noun,
a waterfall or rapid.
- mural
-
noun,
a large picture painted or affixed directly on a wall or ceiling.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- scuta
-
noun,
plural of scutum.
- sauce
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- 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.
- satem
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adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- laces
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noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Eurus
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of the east wind.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- realm
-
noun,
a royal domain; kingdom:
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- lect.
-
- lemur
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noun,
any of various small, arboreal, chiefly nocturnal mammals of the family Lemuridae, of Madagascar and the Comoro Islands, especially of the genus Lemur, usually having large eyes, a foxlike face, and woolly fur: most lemurs are endangered.
- Altus
-
noun,
a city in SW Oklahoma.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- leuc-
-
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- reams
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- ramus
-
noun,
a branch, as of a plant, vein, bone, etc.
- almes
-
noun,
almah.
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- lures
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- Lucas
-
noun,
George, born 1944, U.S. film director.
- ulcer
-
noun,
Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc.
- luces
-
noun,
plural of lux.
- lucre
-
noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- Aleut
-
noun,
Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- Reaum
-
- acute
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- Lamut
-
noun,
Even.
- macle
-
noun,
chiastolite.
- maces
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- rumal
-
noun,
a kerchief worn as a headdress by men in India.
- Rules
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- macer
-
noun,
macebearer.
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- lact-
-
- lames
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Remus
-
noun,
Roman Legend. See under Romulus (def 1).
- Lamus
-
noun,
a son of Hercules and Omphale.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- alum.
-
- tules
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- larum
-
noun,
alarum.
- Tulsa
-
noun,
a city in NE Oklahoma: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- Amer.
-
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- Tulua
-
noun,
a city in W Colombia.
- alure
-
noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- rect.
-
- alums
-
noun,
Also called potash alum, potassium alum. a crystalline solid, aluminum potassium sulfate, K 2 SO 4 ⋅Al 2 (SO 4) 3 ⋅24H 2 O, used in medicine as an astringent and styptic, in dyeing and tanning, and in many technical processes.
- mutes
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- Selma
-
noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- 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.
- clase
-
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cert.
-
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- metas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- talcs
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- Cetus
-
noun,
the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
- Ceuta
-
noun,
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
- strum
-
noun,
the act of strumming.
- metr-
-
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- talus
-
noun,
the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- Melas
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- ster.
-
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- Aust.
-
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Mears
-
noun,
mere3 .
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- term.
-
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Aurum
-
noun,
gold. Symbol: Au.
- Ceram
-
noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- 30-30
-
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Camus
-
noun,
Albert [al-ber] /alˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1913–60, French novelist, short-story writer, playwright, and essayist: Nobel Prize 1957.
- Surat
-
noun,
a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Carme
-
noun,
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- sural
-
adjective,
of or relating to the calf of the leg.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- cames
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Camel
-
noun,
either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World.
Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Merca
-
noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- sutra
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- melts
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- Sumer
-
noun,
an ancient region in southern Mesopotamia that contained a number of independent cities and city-states of which the first were established possibly as early as 5000 b.c.: conquered by the Elamites and, about 2000 b.c., by the Babylonians; a number of its cities, as Ur, Uruk, Kish, and Lagash, are major archaeological sites in southern Iraq.
- Sumac
-
noun,
any of several shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Rhus of the cashew family, having milky sap, compound leaves, and small, fleshy fruit.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- calms
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cauls
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- caus.
-
- cause
-
noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- meta-
-
- Sucre
-
noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- cream
-
noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- crams
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- culms
-
noun,
coal dust; slack.
- mast-
-
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- USLTA
-
- serum
-
noun,
the clear, pale-yellow liquid that separates from the clot in the coagulation of blood; blood serum.
- Cumae
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Italy, on the coast of Campania: believed to be the earliest Greek colony in Italy or in Sicily.
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- astr.
-
- tears
-
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- acet-
-
- matr-
-
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- cures
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- curet
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- masc.
-
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- curls
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- curst
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- Marut
-
noun,
any of a group of storm gods, the offspring of Rudra.
- marts
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- tera-
-
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- culet
-
noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- Matsu
-
noun,
a pine, Pinus massoniana, of China, yielding a wood used in furniture-making, the construction of houses, etc.
- smalt
-
noun,
a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
- Srta.
-
- McRae
-
noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- cruel
-
adjective,
willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- cruet
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- mucus
-
noun,
a viscous, slimy mixture of mucins, water, electrolytes, epithelial cells, and leukocytes that is secreted by glands lining the nasal, esophageal, and other body cavities and serves primarily to protect and lubricate surfaces.
- cruse
-
noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- crust
-
noun,
the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- Smart
-
noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- Aleus
-
noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- mauls
-
noun,
a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- usual
-
noun,
something that is usual:
- mulct
-
noun,
a fine, especially for a misdemeanor.
- muts
-
noun,
mutt.
- mult
-
- Mure
-
noun,
Obsolete. a wall.
- USAR
-
- Mura
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- USCA
-
- muc-
-
- urus
-
noun,
the aurochs.
- mus.
-
- MSCE
-
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- mute
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- USRC
-
- USMA
-
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- MSAE
-
- Uru.
-
- USMC
-
- msec
-
- USTC
-
- Muse
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
any of a number of sister goddesses, originally given as Aoede (song), Melete (meditation), and Mneme (memory), but latterly and more commonly as the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne who presided over various arts: Calliope (epic poetry), Clio (history), Erato (lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene (tragedy), Polyhymnia (religious music), Terpsichore (dance), Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy); identified by the Romans with the Camenae.
any goddess presiding over a particular art.
- Ulua
-
noun,
a river in NW Honduras, flowing NE to the Caribbean Sea. About 200 miles (320 km) long.
- Umea
-
noun,
a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- uret
-
- must
-
noun,
something necessary, vital, or required:
- mule
-
noun,
the sterile offspring of a female horse and a male donkey, valued as a work animal, having strong muscles, a body shaped like a horse, and donkeylike long ears, small feet, and sure-footedness.
Compare hinny.
- met.
-
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- slum
-
noun,
Often, slums. a thickly populated, run-down, squalid part of a city, inhabited by poor people.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- Tasm
-
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- taur
-
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- tel-
-
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Sem.
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- ter.
-
- slur
-
noun,
a slurred utterance or sound.
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- sur-
-
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Sulu
-
noun,
a member of the most numerous tribe of Moros, living chiefly in the Sulu Archipelago.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- stum
-
noun,
unfermented or partly fermented grape juice.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- smut
-
noun,
a particle of soot; sooty matter.
- str.
-
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- Ste.
-
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- SRAM
-
- Sra.
-
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- sec.
-
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Rus.
-
- rums
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- 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.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- rel.
-
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- Tulu
-
noun,
a Dravidian language spoken in Karnataka in southern India.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- Tums
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- scum
-
noun,
a film or layer of foul or extraneous matter that forms on the surface of a liquid.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- scr.
-
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- saur
-
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Sat.
-
- Saml
-
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Sam.
-
- Tues
-
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- 1080
-
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- mes-
-
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- Culm
-
noun,
coal dust; slack.
- cule
-
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cts.
-
- ctr.
-
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- Cres
-
- crat
-
- cml.
-
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clar
-
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Cels
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- 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.
- curl
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lam.
-
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Eur.
-
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- etc.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- est.
-
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- ELAS
-
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- ect-
-
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- cat.
-
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- amus
-
- Amur
-
noun,
a river in E Asia, forming most of the boundary between N Manchuria and the SE Russian Federation, flowing into the Sea of Okhotsk. About 2700 miles (4350 km) long.
- amt.
-
- AMLS
-
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- alt.
-
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- aet.
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aer-
-
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- ACLU
-
- ACLS
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Arm.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- Aus.
-
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- 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.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- Cal.
-
- aut-
-
- aur-
-
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- Atum
-
noun,
a primeval god who by himself begot Shu and Tefnut: the original god of the Ennead.
- ates
-
- atm.
-
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- ASTM
-
- ASME
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- asc-
-
- art.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- cur.
-
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- mal-
-
- MALS
-
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- Mar.
-
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Marl
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- meas
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lea.
-
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- maul
-
noun,
a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- luau
-
noun,
a feast of Hawaiian food, usually held outdoors and usually accompanied by Hawaiian entertainment.
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Lat.
-
- 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.
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- 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.
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- Mac-
-
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- MSC
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- ARS
-
- MSL
-
- ase
-
- 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.
- tra
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- tlr
-
- 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.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ARU
-
- TLC
-
- tr.
-
- ASM
-
- ASU
-
- ASR
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ct.
-
- cl.
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- ca.
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- AUM
-
noun,
Om.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- ATC
-
- TCA
-
- TCS
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- 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.
- at.
-
- TAL
-
- Mur
-
noun,
a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- ast
-
- MCR
-
- MST
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- MLS
-
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- MLR
-
- ure
-
- MLA
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- ml.
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- USC
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- UMT
-
- USM
-
- AUC
-
- USR
-
- Ar.
-
- usu
-
- al.
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- ac-
-
- UTC
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Am.
-
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- Utu
-
noun,
the Sumerian sun god: the counterpart of the Akkadian Shamash.
- UUM
-
- ur-
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- TSE
-
- 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.
- Tu.
-
- tue
-
- MTS
-
- AMU
-
- Mt.
-
- AMS
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- AME
-
- AMC
-
- tum
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- ALU
-
- MSE
-
- UAR
-
- MRA
-
- USA
-
- UAE
-
- UAM
-
- UCR
-
- MSA
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- Ulm
-
noun,
a city in E Baden-Württemberg, in S Germany, on the Danube.
- ALM
-
- ult
-
- MRE
-
- Ulu
-
noun,
a knife with a broad, nearly semicircular blade joined to a short haft at a right angle to the unsharpened side: a traditional tool of Eskimo women.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- ALC
-
- mut
-
noun,
mutt.
- Mc-
-
- Me.
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- ERT
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- LCT
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- EMT
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- sc.
-
- EMR
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Les
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- SCM
-
- ECM
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- REA
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- RCT
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- RCA
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- EAM
-
- ESA
-
- Esc
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- 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.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- RMC
-
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- RTS
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- RUM
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- SAR
-
- Lt.
-
- La.
-
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SAE
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- eu-
-
- ETS
-
- ETR
-
- LCA
-
- ESU
-
- LCM
-
- ESR
-
- ESL
-
- ea.
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- UUT
-
- Re.
-
- SMA
-
- CSR
-
- CSA
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Sr.
-
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- CRT
-
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RMA
-
- CMA
-
- CTA
-
- RCS
-
- CLU
-
- CLR
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- STL
-
- STM
-
- cle
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- CEA
-
- SUM
-
noun,
the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
- CST
-
- CRS
-
- cte
-
- SER
-
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).
- 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.
- LMT
-
- cum
-
noun,
come (def 24).
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- LSC
-
- LSM
-
- LST
-
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- SLA
-
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- LTA
-
- SLE
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SLR
-
- ltr
-
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- T1
-
- LM
-
- RU
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- TM
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- t.
-
- SU
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- M.
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- TL
-
- R.
-
- L2
-
- S.
-
- L1
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- UL
-
- le
-
- U.
-
- TC
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- CU
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- CE
-
- RC
-
- CM
-
- LR
-
- SM
-
- SL
-
- SA
-
- UC
-
- L.
-
- MU
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- LC
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).