Anagrams of musculatures
Word musculatures has
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- musculature
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noun,
the muscular system of the body or of its parts.
- scarlets
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noun,
a bright-red color inclining toward orange.
- masscult
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noun,
the forms of culture, as music, drama, and literature, as selected, interpreted, and popularized by the mass media for dissemination to the widest possible audience.
- custumal
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noun,
a customary.
- calumets
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noun,
a long-stemmed, ornamented tobacco pipe used by North American Indians on ceremonial occasions, especially in token of peace.
- seculars
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noun,
a layperson.
- clusters
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noun,
a number of things of the same kind, growing or held together; a bunch:
- cumulate
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adjective,
heaped up.
- cultuses
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noun,
a cult.
- cultures
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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.
- tauruses
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noun,
Astronomy. the Bull, a zodiacal constellation between Gemini and Aries, containing the bright star Aldebaran.
- Tusculum
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noun,
an ancient city of Latium, SE of Rome: Roman villas, especially that of Cicero.
- lamsters
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noun,
a fugitive from the law.
- muscatel
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noun,
a sweet wine made from muscat grapes.
- muscular
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adjective,
of or relating to muscle or the muscles:
- staumrel
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noun,
a stupid person.
- 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.
- Salters
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noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- Mercast
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noun,
a broadcasting system used by U.S. agencies to deliver messages to government-operated ships.
- armless
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adjective,
lacking an arm or arms:
- mutuals
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noun,
Informal. a mutual fund.
- curtals
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noun,
a 16th-century bassoon.
- 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.
- Scarlet
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noun,
a bright-red color inclining toward orange.
- scalers
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noun,
a person or thing that scales.
- strumas
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noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing SE through SW Bulgaria and NE Greece into the Aegean. 225 miles (362 km) long.
- ulsters
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noun,
a former province in Ireland, now comprising Northern Ireland and a part of the Republic of Ireland.
- muscats
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noun,
a variety of grape having a pronounced sweet aroma and flavor, used for making wine and raisins.
- 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.
- cutlass
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noun,
a short, heavy, slightly curved sword with a single cutting edge, formerly used by sailors.
- cutlers
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noun,
a person who makes, sells, or repairs knives and other cutting instruments.
- amulets
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noun,
a small object worn to ward off evil, harm, or illness or to bring good fortune; protecting charm.
- sulcate
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adjective,
having long, narrow grooves or channels, as plant stems, or being furrowed or cleft, as hoofs.
- 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.
- cluster
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noun,
a number of things of the same kind, growing or held together; a bunch:
- 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.
- sucrase
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noun,
invertase.
- samlets
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noun,
a young salmon.
- 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.
- mucuses
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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.
- cuestas
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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.
- rustles
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noun,
the sound made by anything that rustles:
- 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.
- salutes
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noun,
Military.
the special act of respect paid in saluting.
the position of the hand or rifle in saluting:
- saucers
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noun,
a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
- taluses
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noun,
the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
- mescals
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noun,
an intoxicating beverage distilled from the fermented juice of certain species of agave.
- crustal
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adjective,
of or relating to a crust, as of the earth.
- cumulus
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noun,
a heap; pile.
- musters
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noun,
an assembling of troops or persons for formal inspection or other purposes.
- saurels
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noun,
any of several elongated marine fishes of the genus Trachurus, having bony plates along each side.
- curates
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noun,
Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- artless
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adjective,
free from deceit, cunning, or craftiness; ingenuous:
- muscles
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noun,
a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body.
- streams
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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.
- scleras
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noun,
a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
- Lautrec
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noun,
Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri.
- mutuels
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noun,
pari-mutuel (def 1).
- aculeus
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noun,
Also, acus. the modified ovipositor or sting of certain hymenopterous insects.
- clarets
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- macules
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noun,
mackle.
- screams
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noun,
a loud, sharp, piercing cry:
- sutlers
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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.
- cartels
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noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- slaters
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noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- trumeau
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noun,
a mirror having a painted or carved panel above or below the glass in the same frame.
- 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.
- actress
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noun,
a woman who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc., especially professionally.
- Erastus
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noun,
Thomas [tom-uh s;; German toh-mahs] /ˈtɒm əs;; German ˈtoʊ mɑs/ (Show IPA), 1524–83, Swiss-German theologian.
- lustrum
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noun,
Also, luster; especially British, lustre. a period of five years.
- lustres
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noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- cesuras
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noun,
caesura.
- lusters
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noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- Leuctra
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noun,
a town in ancient Greece, in Boeotia: Thebans defeated Spartans here 371 b.c.
- lamster
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noun,
a fugitive from the law.
- casters
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noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- castles
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noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- recasts
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noun,
a recasting.
- marcels
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noun,
a marcelling.
- relucts
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verb (used without object),
to struggle (against something); rebel.
- almuces
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noun,
a furred hood or hooded cape with long ends hanging down in front, formerly worn by the clergy.
- masseur
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noun,
a man who provides massage as a profession or occupation.
- tumular
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or characterized by a tumulus or tumuli.
- secular
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noun,
a layperson.
- Erasmus
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noun,
Desiderius [des-i-deer-ee-uh s] /ˌdɛs ɪˈdɪər i əs/ (Show IPA), 1466?–1536, Dutch humanist, scholar, theologian, and writer.
- Marcuse
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noun,
Herbert, 1898–1979, U.S. political and social philosopher, born in Germany.
- results
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noun,
something that happens as a consequence; outcome.
- tumulus
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noun,
Archaeology. an artificial mound, especially over a grave; barrow.
- matures
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adjective,
complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms:
- camlets
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noun,
a durable, waterproof cloth, especially for outerwear.
- 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.
- sutures
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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.
- mutules
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noun,
a projecting flat block under the corona of the Doric cornice, corresponding to the modillion of other orders.
- cesura
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noun,
caesura.
- cestus
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noun,
a girdle or belt, especially as worn by women of ancient Greece.
- 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.
- mutual
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noun,
Informal. a mutual fund.
- cestas
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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.
- cerat-
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- clears
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noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- rassle
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verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- rastle
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verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- ratels
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noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- cleats
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- crests
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noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- mutuel
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noun,
pari-mutuel (def 1).
- mutule
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noun,
a projecting flat block under the corona of the Doric cornice, corresponding to the modillion of other orders.
- Cletus
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noun,
Anacletus.
- clares
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noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- 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.
- class.
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- sutras
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noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- ultras
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noun,
an extremist, as in politics, religion, fashion, etc.
- claret
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- clasts
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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.
- clause
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noun,
Grammar. a syntactic construction containing a subject and predicate and forming part of a sentence or constituting a whole simple sentence.
- crates
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- 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.
- muster
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noun,
an assembling of troops or persons for formal inspection or other purposes.
- Cetura
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noun,
Keturah.
- Musset
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noun,
(Louis Charles) Alfred de [lwee sharl al-fred duh] /lwi ʃarl alˈfrɛd də/ (Show IPA), 1810–57, French poet, dramatist, and novelist.
- mussel
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noun,
any bivalve mollusk, especially an edible marine bivalve of the family Mytilidae and a freshwater clam of the family Unionidae.
- ramets
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noun,
an individual of a clone.
- muscle
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noun,
a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body.
- curate
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noun,
Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- Creusa
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noun,
the bride to be of Jason, slain by Medea.
- 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.
- Tulear
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noun,
a city on SW Madagascar.
- Tulare
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noun,
a city in central California.
- 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.
- Marcus
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noun,
Saint. Also, Mark. died a.d. 336, pope 336.
- Marcel
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noun,
a marcelling.
- eructs
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verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- Tarsus
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the bones of the proximal segment of the foot; the bones between the tibia and the metatarsus, contributing to the construction of the ankle joint.
- Escaut
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noun,
French name of Scheldt.
- macule
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noun,
mackle.
- macles
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noun,
chiastolite.
- estral
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adjective,
estrous.
- estrus
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noun,
Also, estrum [es-truh m] /ˈɛs trəm/ (Show IPA), oestrus. the period of heat or rut; the period of maximum sexual receptivity of the female.
- macers
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noun,
macebearer.
- masers
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noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- tassel
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noun,
a pendent ornament consisting commonly of a bunch of threads, small cords, or other strands hanging from a roundish knob or head, used on clothing, in jewelry, on curtains, etc.
- Taurus
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noun,
Astronomy. the Bull, a zodiacal constellation between Gemini and Aries, containing the bright star Aldebaran.
- lustre
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noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- luster
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noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- 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:
- 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.
- Leucas
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noun,
Levkas.
- 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.
- Lemass
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noun,
Seán Francis [shawn] /ʃɔn/ (Show IPA), 1899–1971, prime minister of Ireland 1959–66.
- leasts
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noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- larums
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noun,
alarum.
- teslas
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noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- 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.
- ultra-
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- metal.
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- cruets
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noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- Muscat
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noun,
a variety of grape having a pronounced sweet aroma and flavor, used for making wine and raisins.
- Ulster
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noun,
a former province in Ireland, now comprising Northern Ireland and a part of the Republic of Ireland.
- murals
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noun,
a large picture painted or affixed directly on a wall or ceiling.
- C-star
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noun,
carbon star.
- 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.
- mulcts
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noun,
a fine, especially for a misdemeanor.
- 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.
- culets
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noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- talers
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noun,
thaler.
- cultus
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noun,
a cult.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- curets
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noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- Master
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noun,
a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something:
- mescal
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noun,
an intoxicating beverage distilled from the fermented juice of certain species of agave.
- curses
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noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- curtal
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noun,
a 16th-century bassoon.
- curule
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adjective,
privileged to sit in a curule chair.
- Custer
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noun,
George Armstrong [ahrm-strawng,, -strong] /ˈɑrm strɔŋ,, -strɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1839–76, U.S. general and Indian fighter.
- 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.
- Cutler
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noun,
a person who makes, sells, or repairs knives and other cutting instruments.
- tussle
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noun,
a rough physical contest or struggle; scuffle.
- tussal
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adjective,
pertaining to tussis.
- Mauser
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noun,
Peter Paul, 1838–1914, and his brother, Wilhelm, 1834–82, German inventors of firearms.
- mature
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adjective,
complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms:
- maters
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noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- eclats
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- causes
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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:
- Ramses
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noun,
the name of several kings of ancient Egypt.
- caters
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verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- scares
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noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- saltus
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noun,
oscillation (def 5b).
- usuals
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noun,
something that is usual:
- Atreus
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noun,
the father of Plisthenes, Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia upon whose house Thyestes pronounced a curse.
- Salter
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noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- strums
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noun,
the act of strumming.
- aureus
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noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Rome, from Caesar to Constantine I.
- 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.
- aurums
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noun,
gold. Symbol: Au.
- stumer
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noun,
something bogus or fraudulent.
- Auster
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noun,
the south wind personified.
- steams
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noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- austr-
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- auteur
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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.
- urates
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noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- steals
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noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- urases
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noun,
urease.
- 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.
- rustle
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noun,
the sound made by anything that rustles:
- smalts
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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.
- alerts
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noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Caelum
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noun,
the Sculptor's Tool, or Chisel, a small southern constellation between Columba and Eridanus.
- armets
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noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- slates
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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.
- smarts
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noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- Seurat
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
- saults
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noun,
a waterfall or rapid.
- seracs
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noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- uruses
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noun,
the aurochs.
- 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.
- sautes
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noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- sauces
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noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- saucer
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noun,
a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
- assert
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Idioms,
assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
- setula
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noun,
a short, blunt seta.
- scaler
-
noun,
a person or thing that scales.
- salute
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noun,
Military.
the special act of respect paid in saluting.
the position of the hand or rifle in saluting:
- Scales
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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.
- armlet
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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.
- assume
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verb (used with object),
to take for granted or without proof:
Synonyms: suppose, presuppose; postulate, posit.
- Slater
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noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- assure
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verb (used with object),
to declare earnestly to; inform or tell positively; state with confidence to:
- 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.
- Struma
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noun,
Pathology. goiter.
- Samuel
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noun,
a judge and prophet of Israel. I Sam. 1–3; 8–15.
- acutes
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noun,
the acute accent.
- samlet
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noun,
a young salmon.
- russet
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noun,
yellowish brown, light brown, or reddish brown.
- scarts
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verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- saurel
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noun,
any of several elongated marine fishes of the genus Trachurus, having bony plates along each side.
- scrams
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noun,
the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
- smelts
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noun,
any of various small, silvery food fishes of the family Osmeridae, of cold northern waters, as the North American rainbow smelt, Osmerus mordax.
- almuce
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noun,
a furred hood or hooded cape with long ends hanging down in front, formerly worn by the clergy.
- 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.
- 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.
- Cassel
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noun,
Kassel.
- Scutum
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noun,
Zoology. scute (def 1).
- alters
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noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- uterus
-
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.
- cartes
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- scream
-
noun,
a loud, sharp, piercing cry:
- Caster
-
noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- castes
-
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.
- Castle
-
noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- stares
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- scrums
-
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.
- Straus
-
noun,
Isidor, 1845–1912, U.S. retail merchant and politician, born in Bavaria: congressman 1894–95 (brother of Nathan and Oscar Solomon Straus).
- recast
-
noun,
a recasting.
- scutes
-
noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- stales
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- smears
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- umlaut
-
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.
- sumacs
-
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.
- result
-
noun,
something that happens as a consequence; outcome.
- sulcus
-
noun,
a furrow or groove.
- acetum
-
noun,
a preparation having vinegar or dilute acetic acid as the solvent.
- scler-
-
- r-less
-
adjective,
r-dropping.
- caress
-
noun,
an act or gesture expressing affection, as an embrace or kiss, especially a light stroking or touching.
- Sumter
-
noun,
a city in central South Carolina.
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- sclera
-
noun,
a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
- Carmel
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain range in NW Israel, near the Mediterranean coast. Highest point, 1818 feet (554 meters). 14 miles (23 km) long.
- sucres
-
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.
- carses
-
noun,
bottom land.
- reluct
-
verb (used without object),
to struggle (against something); rebel.
- amulet
-
noun,
a small object worn to ward off evil, harm, or illness or to bring good fortune; protecting charm.
- cartel
-
noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- camlet
-
noun,
a durable, waterproof cloth, especially for outerwear.
- Selma
-
noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- masts
-
noun,
Nautical.
a spar or structure rising above the hull and upper portions of a ship or boat to hold sails, spars, rigging, booms, signals, etc., at some point on the fore-and-aft line, as a foremast or mainmast.
any of a number of individual spars composing such a structure, as a topmast supported on trestletrees at the head of a lower mast.
any of various portions of a single spar that are beside particular sails, as a top-gallant mast and royal mast formed as a single spar.
- ster.
-
- mast-
-
- seams
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Sears
-
noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- sect.
-
- scuts
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- Marut
-
noun,
any of a group of storm gods, the offspring of Rudra.
- masse
-
noun,
a stroke made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held almost or quite perpendicular to the table.
- marls
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- seats
-
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.
- marse
-
noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- seals
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- marts
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- masc.
-
- slues
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- marcs
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- tera-
-
- Lucas
-
noun,
George, born 1944, U.S. film director.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- tears
-
- leuc-
-
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- Smuts
-
noun,
Jan Christiaan [Dutch yahn kris-tee-ahn] /Dutch yɑn ˈkrɪs tiˌɑn/ (Show IPA), 1870–1950, South African statesman and general: prime minister 1919–24, 1939–48.
- lemur
-
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.
- lucre
-
noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- Srta.
-
- lect.
-
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- 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.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- luces
-
noun,
plural of lux.
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- maces
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- malts
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- male-
-
- serum
-
noun,
the clear, pale-yellow liquid that separates from the clot in the coagulation of blood; blood serum.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- slams
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- macle
-
noun,
chiastolite.
- 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.
- lures
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- macer
-
noun,
macebearer.
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- scute
-
noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- lusts
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- sluts
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- 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.
- Smart
-
noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- 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.
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- 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.
- suets
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- Rules
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- rumal
-
noun,
a kerchief worn as a headdress by men in India.
- mutes
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- Russ.
-
abbreviation,
Russia.
- musts
-
noun,
something necessary, vital, or required:
- Remus
-
noun,
Roman Legend. See under Romulus (def 1).
- rusts
-
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.
- 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.
- stums
-
noun,
unfermented or partly fermented grape juice.
- Salem
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- salts
-
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.
- Musca
-
noun,
the Fly, a small southern constellation between Crux and Chamaeleon.
- Mures
-
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.
- rests
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- sutra
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- Salus
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of health and prosperity: identified with the Greek goddess Hygeia.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- 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)
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- realm
-
noun,
a royal domain; kingdom:
- sural
-
adjective,
of or relating to the calf of the leg.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- suras
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- Surat
-
noun,
a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- rect.
-
- rases
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- ramus
-
noun,
a branch, as of a plant, vein, bone, etc.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- 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.
- Murat
-
noun,
Joachim [zhaw-a-keem] /ʒɔ aˈkim/ (Show IPA), 1767?–1815, French marshal: king of Naples 1808–15.
- muras
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- scuta
-
noun,
plural of scutum.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- scams
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- melts
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- Melas
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- scat-
-
- scats
-
noun,
scat singing.
- Mears
-
noun,
mere3 .
- mesas
-
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.
- SCRAM
-
noun,
the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
- McRae
-
noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- mauls
-
noun,
a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- scrum
-
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.
- scums
-
noun,
a film or layer of foul or extraneous matter that forms on the surface of a liquid.
- Matsu
-
noun,
a pine, Pinus massoniana, of China, yielding a wood used in furniture-making, the construction of houses, etc.
- matr-
-
- Merca
-
noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- Reaum
-
- mural
-
noun,
a large picture painted or affixed directly on a wall or ceiling.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- mulct
-
noun,
a fine, especially for a misdemeanor.
- sarc-
-
- satem
-
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.
- 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.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- sates
-
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.
- 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.
- strum
-
noun,
the act of strumming.
- meta-
-
- sauce
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- talus
-
noun,
the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
- Sauls
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- Sault
-
noun,
a waterfall or rapid.
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- metr-
-
- 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.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- term.
-
- lasts
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- curls
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- Asser
-
noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- asset
-
noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- asst.
-
- curst
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- Assur
-
noun,
the god of war and supreme national god of Assyria.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- astr.
-
- caus.
-
- curet
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- cures
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- 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.
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- culms
-
noun,
coal dust; slack.
- Aurum
-
noun,
gold. Symbol: Au.
- culet
-
noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- Aust.
-
- cutes
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- arces
-
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.
- alure
-
noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- Amer.
-
- USLTA
-
- emuls
-
- Elura
-
noun,
Ellora.
- amuse
-
verb (used with object),
to hold the attention of (someone) pleasantly; entertain or divert in an enjoyable or cheerful manner:
- tules
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- arcus
-
noun,
a dense, horizontal, roll-shaped cloud sometimes occurring at the lower front portion of a cumulonimbus.
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Tulsa
-
noun,
a city in NE Oklahoma: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- Ecua.
-
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- Tulua
-
noun,
a city in W Colombia.
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- calms
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- eruct
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- 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.
- clase
-
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Ceuta
-
noun,
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Cetus
-
noun,
the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
- cases
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- 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.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- cert.
-
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Ceram
-
noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cauls
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- 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.
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- ulcer
-
noun,
Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc.
- cames
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- crust
-
noun,
the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
- cruse
-
noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- cruet
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- cruel
-
adjective,
willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- Camel
-
noun,
either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World.
Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- cress
-
noun,
any of various plants of the mustard family, especially the watercress, having pungent-tasting leaves often used for salad and as a garnish.
- cream
-
noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Camus
-
noun,
Albert [al-ber] /alˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1913–60, French novelist, short-story writer, playwright, and essayist: Nobel Prize 1957.
- crass
-
adjective,
without refinement, delicacy, or sensitivity; gross; obtuse; stupid:
- crams
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Ascus
-
noun,
the sac in ascomycetes in which the sexual spores are formed.
- alum.
-
- lact-
-
- Aleus
-
noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- tress
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- treas
-
- Eurus
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of the east wind.
- trass
-
noun,
a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
- trams
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- USSCt
-
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- usual
-
noun,
something that is usual:
- 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.
- acute
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- lames
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- acmes
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- Lamus
-
noun,
a son of Hercules and Omphale.
- Lamut
-
noun,
Even.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- larum
-
noun,
alarum.
- acet-
-
- 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.
- lases
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- 30-30
-
- truce
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- 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:
- almes
-
noun,
almah.
- truss
-
noun,
Civil Engineering, Building Trades.
any of various structural frames based on the geometric rigidity of the triangle and composed of straight members subject only to longitudinal compression, tension, or both: functions as a beam or cantilever to support bridges, roofs, etc. Compare complete (def 8), incomplete (def 3), redundant (def 5c).
any of various structural frames constructed on principles other than the geometric rigidity of the triangle or deriving stability from other factors, as the rigidity of joints, the abutment of masonry, or the stiffness of beams.
- tsars
-
noun,
czar.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Altus
-
noun,
a city in SW Oklahoma.
- 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.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- slum
-
noun,
Often, slums. a thickly populated, run-down, squalid part of a city, inhabited by poor people.
- slur
-
noun,
a slurred utterance or sound.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- 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.
- 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.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Sulu
-
noun,
a member of the most numerous tribe of Moros, living chiefly in the Sulu Archipelago.
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- str.
-
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- aet.
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- sues
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- scr.
-
- USTC
-
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- USES
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- 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.
- aer-
-
- amt.
-
- acr-
-
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- smut
-
noun,
a particle of soot; sooty matter.
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- 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)
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- SRAM
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- scum
-
noun,
a film or layer of foul or extraneous matter that forms on the surface of a liquid.
- Sra.
-
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Ste.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- Cass
-
noun,
Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
- AMLS
-
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- Rus.
-
- sur-
-
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- ACLU
-
- ACLS
-
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- SMSA
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- rel.
-
- USMA
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- rums
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- SASE
-
- Sat.
-
- 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.
- Sem.
-
- ASSR
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- Uru.
-
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- urus
-
noun,
the aurochs.
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- ASME
-
- USAR
-
- ASTM
-
- USCA
-
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- sec.
-
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- USRC
-
- saur
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- 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.
- art.
-
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- asc-
-
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Arm.
-
- Aus.
-
- USMC
-
- aur-
-
- Sacs
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- amus
-
- stum
-
noun,
unfermented or partly fermented grape juice.
- 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.
- 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.
- sals
-
noun,
salt1 .
- aut-
-
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- USSR
-
noun,
a former federal union of 15 constituent republics, in E Europe and W and N Asia, comprising the larger part of the former Russian Empire: dissolved in December 1991. 8,650,069 sq. mi. (22,402,200 sq. km). Capital: Moscow.
Abbreviation: U.S.S.R., USSR.
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- 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.
- Cal.
-
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- 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.
- Sams
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Samuel.
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- 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.
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- Saml
-
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- alt.
-
- Sam.
-
- uret
-
- Atum
-
noun,
a primeval god who by himself begot Shu and Tefnut: the original god of the Ennead.
- atm.
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- sers
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- ates
-
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- Tues
-
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- Marl
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Mar.
-
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- MALS
-
- mal-
-
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- 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.
- est.
-
- 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.
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- meas
-
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- 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.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- 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.
- maul
-
noun,
a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- ELAS
-
- Umea
-
noun,
a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Tums
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- ect-
-
- Tulu
-
noun,
a Dravidian language spoken in Karnataka in southern India.
- Mass
-
noun,
a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size:
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- ter.
-
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- tel-
-
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- lea.
-
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- LASS
-
noun,
a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
- 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.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- 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.
- etc.
-
- Eur.
-
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Mac-
-
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Tasm
-
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- taur
-
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- Lam.
-
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- 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).
- luau
-
noun,
a feast of Hawaiian food, usually held outdoors and usually accompanied by Hawaiian entertainment.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- 1080
-
- ctr.
-
- Mura
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- Susu
-
noun,
an institutionalized kinship group among the Dobuans, composed of a woman, her brother, and the woman's children.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Susa
-
noun,
a ruined city in W Iran: the capital of ancient Elam; palaces of Darius and Artaxerxes I; stele containing the Code of Hammurabi discovered here.
- mult
-
- cts.
-
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- 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.
- Lat.
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cess
-
noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- muts
-
noun,
mutt.
- clar
-
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- muss
-
noun,
a state of disorder or untidiness.
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- mute
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- cml.
-
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- must
-
noun,
something necessary, vital, or required:
- crat
-
- Ulua
-
noun,
a river in NW Honduras, flowing NE to the Caribbean Sea. About 200 miles (320 km) long.
- Mure
-
noun,
Obsolete. a wall.
- 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.
- Cres
-
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- mus.
-
- muc-
-
- cule
-
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- Cels
-
- mess
-
noun,
a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
- mes-
-
- met.
-
- curl
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- 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.
- cur.
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- cuss
-
noun,
curse word; oath.
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- MSTS
-
- 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.
- MSSc
-
- msec
-
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- Culm
-
noun,
coal dust; slack.
- MSCE
-
- MSAE
-
- 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.
- usu
-
- tlr
-
- 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.
- UUM
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- Utu
-
noun,
the Sumerian sun god: the counterpart of the Akkadian Shamash.
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- Sta
-
- TLC
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- UTC
-
- Sus
-
- 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.
- USA
-
- 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.
- ure
-
- TSS
-
- Tu.
-
- USM
-
- tue
-
- TAL
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- UAM
-
- USS
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- tum
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- USC
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- UAR
-
- UAE
-
- ur-
-
- TCS
-
- STL
-
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- 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:
- TCA
-
- ult
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- 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.
- UMT
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- USR
-
- UCR
-
- TSE
-
- STM
-
- Ulm
-
noun,
a city in E Baden-Württemberg, in S Germany, on the Danube.
- 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).
- St.
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- EMT
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- 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.
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- ECM
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- 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.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EAM
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- cum
-
noun,
come (def 24).
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- 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.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- CSA
-
- 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).
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Les
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- LCT
-
- SST
-
- LCA
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Lt.
-
- ERT
-
- La.
-
- eu-
-
- ETS
-
- ETR
-
- ESU
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ESR
-
- ESL
-
- Esc
-
- ESA
-
- CSR
-
- 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)
- LSC
-
- ALC
-
- 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.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- AMU
-
- AMS
-
- AME
-
- AMC
-
- ALU
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ALM
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ARU
-
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- AUC
-
- Ar.
-
- al.
-
- ac-
-
- Am.
-
- ARS
-
- ase
-
- CRT
-
- ct.
-
- CRS
-
- CMA
-
- CLU
-
- CLR
-
- cle
-
- CEA
-
- 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.
- cl.
-
- cs.
-
- ASM
-
- cr.
-
- ca.
-
- AUM
-
noun,
Om.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- ASU
-
- ast
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- ASR
-
- LMT
-
- LCM
-
- LSM
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- RUM
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSS
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- RMC
-
- 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.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- REA
-
- RCT
-
- RCA
-
- 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.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RMA
-
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- SAE
-
- RCS
-
- SLR
-
- SSR
-
- SSM
-
- SSE
-
- SSC
-
- SSA
-
- ss.
-
- SRS
-
- Sr.
-
- SMS
-
- SMA
-
- SLE
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- SLA
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- UUT
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- SCS
-
- SCM
-
- sc.
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- SAR
-
- Re.
-
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- MLS
-
- MLR
-
- MLA
-
- ml.
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MCR
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- 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.
- MRA
-
- MSC
-
- MSL
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- Me.
-
- Mc-
-
- ltr
-
- LTA
-
- LST
-
- LSS
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- 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.
- MRE
-
- MSE
-
- MST
-
- Mt.
-
- MTS
-
- MSA
-
- 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.
- mut
-
noun,
mutt.
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- t.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TL
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- TC
-
- M.
-
- RC
-
- 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.
- le
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- T1
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- UC
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- LM
-
- U.
-
- 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.
- TM
-
- LC
-
- L2
-
- SU
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- CM
-
- CE
-
- RU
-
- MU
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- S.
-
- SA
-
- L1
-
- SL
-
- SM
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- R.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- L.
-
- UL
-
- LR
-
- CU
-