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- ton-mile
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noun,
a unit of freight transportation measurement equivalent to a ton of freight transported one mile.
- mylonite
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noun,
Geology. a rock that has been crushed and sheared to such an extent that its original texture has been destroyed.
- 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.
- onliest
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Idioms,
only too,
as a matter of fact; extremely:
unfortunately; very:
- etymons
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noun,
the linguistic form from which another form is historically derived, as the Latin cor “heart,” which is the etymon of English cordial, or the Indo-European *ḱ (e) rd-, which is the etymon of Latin cor, Greek kardía, Russian serdtse, and English heart.
- motleys
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noun,
a combination of different colors.
- moisten
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become moist.
- meltons
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noun,
a heavily fulled cloth, often of wool, tightly constructed and finished with a smooth face concealing the weave, used for overcoats, hunting jackets, etc.
- entoils
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verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- myelins
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noun,
a soft, white, fatty material in the membrane of Schwann cells and certain neuroglial cells: the substance of the myelin sheath.
- Nilotes
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noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- loments
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noun,
a pod that is contracted in the spaces between the seeds and that breaks at maturity into one-seeded indehiscent joints.
- stylo-
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- Nilote
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noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- steno-
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- inmost
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adjective,
situated farthest within:
- Melton
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noun,
a heavily fulled cloth, often of wool, tightly constructed and finished with a smooth face concealing the weave, used for overcoats, hunting jackets, etc.
- myelin
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noun,
a soft, white, fatty material in the membrane of Schwann cells and certain neuroglial cells: the substance of the myelin sheath.
- stymie
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noun,
Golf. (on a putting green) an instance of a ball's lying on a direct line between the cup and the ball of an opponent about to putt.
- lesion
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noun,
an injury; hurt; wound.
- stoney
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adjective,
stony.
- telson
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noun,
the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
- myelo-
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- Motley
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noun,
a combination of different colors.
- etymon
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noun,
the linguistic form from which another form is historically derived, as the Latin cor “heart,” which is the etymon of English cordial, or the Indo-European *ḱ (e) rd-, which is the etymon of Latin cor, Greek kardía, Russian serdtse, and English heart.
- insole
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noun,
the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- somite
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noun,
any of the longitudinal series of segments or parts into which the body of certain animals is divided; a metamere.
- loment
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noun,
a pod that is contracted in the spaces between the seeds and that breaks at maturity into one-seeded indehiscent joints.
- limens
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- Silone
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noun,
Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
- silent
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noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- simony
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noun,
the making of profit out of sacred things.
- molest
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verb (used with object),
to bother, interfere with, or annoy.
- lenity
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noun,
the quality or state of being mild or gentle, as toward others.
- Lemnos
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noun,
a Greek island in the NE Aegean. 186 sq. mi. (480 sq. km). Capital: Myrina.
- Leyton
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noun,
a former borough in SE England, near London: now part of Waltham Forest.
- limeys
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noun,
a British sailor.
- linsey
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noun,
linsey-woolsey.
- somni-
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- Smiley
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noun,
a digital icon, a sequence of keyboard symbols, or a handwritten or printed equivalent, that serves to represent a facial expression, as :‐) for a smiling face or ;‐) for a winking face.
Compare emoticon.
- lionet
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noun,
a young or small lion.
- oleins
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noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- lysine
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noun,
a crystalline, basic, amino acid, H 2 N(CH 2) 4 CH(NH 2)COOH, produced chiefly from many proteins by hydrolysis, essential in the nutrition of humans and animals. Symbol: K. Abbreviation: Lys;
- solemn
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adjective,
grave, sober, or mirthless, as a person, the face, speech, tone, or mood:
- Solent
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noun,
The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
- listen
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Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- oilmen
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noun,
a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
- motile
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adjective,
Biology. moving or capable of moving spontaneously:
- stolen
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noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- timely
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adverb,
seasonably; opportunely.
- Elmont
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noun,
a town on W Long Island, in SE New York.
- enmity
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noun,
a feeling or condition of hostility; hatred; ill will; animosity; antagonism.
- enlist
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verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- myosin
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noun,
the principal contractile protein of muscle.
- Miseno
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noun,
a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: ruins of ancient Misenum, a Roman naval station and resort.
- toiles
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noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- monies
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noun,
a plural of money.
- moneys
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noun,
any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
- Mosley
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noun,
(Sir) Oswald Ernald [ur-nuh ld] /ˈɜr nəld/ (Show IPA), 1896–1980, English politician and fascist leader.
- M-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- elints
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noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- molten
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noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- moiety
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noun,
a half.
- Moline
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noun,
a city in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi.
- molies
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noun,
an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
- tonsil
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noun,
a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
- tinsel
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noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- Simeon
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noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
- entoil
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verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- eonism
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noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- Milton
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noun,
John, 1608–74, English poet.
- mostly
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adverb,
for the most part; in the main:
- omni-
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- liney
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adjective,
liny.
- Linos
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noun,
linoleum.
- money
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noun,
any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
- miens
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noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- linty
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adjective,
full of or covered with lint:
- limos
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noun,
a limousine.
- lints
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noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- omits
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verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- Lyons
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noun,
Joseph Aloysius, 1879–1939, Australian statesman: prime minister 1932–39.
- mites
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noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- lysin
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noun,
an antibody causing the disintegration of erythrocytes or bacterial cells.
- Monet
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noun,
Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
- onset
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noun,
a beginning or start:
- meson
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noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- Limon
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noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1908–72, Mexican dancer and choreographer in the U.S.
- moist
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adjective,
moderately or slightly wet; damp.
- molet
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noun,
mullet2 .
- motes
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noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- moity
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adjective,
full of moits.
- Seton
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noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- Milne
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noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- seti-
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- senti
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noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- lyso-
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- semi-
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- limey
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noun,
a British sailor.
- motel
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noun,
a hotel providing travelers with lodging and free parking facilities, typically a roadside hotel having rooms adjacent to an outside parking area or an urban hotel offering parking within the building.
- milts
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noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- limen
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- molts
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noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- limns
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verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- oste-
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- olein
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noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- meso-
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- Niles
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noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- Neils
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- meiny
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noun,
Archaic. a group or suite of attendants, followers, dependents, etc.
- Minto
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noun,
Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmond [el-ee-uh t-mur-ee-ki-nin-muh nd,, -muhr-ee-,, el-yuh t-] /ˈɛl i ətˈmɜr i kɪˈnɪn mənd,, -ˈmʌr i-,, ˈɛl yət-/ (Show IPA), 4th Earl of, 1845–1914, British colonial administrator: governor general of Canada 1898–1904; viceroy of India 1905–10.
- melon
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noun,
the fruit of any of various plants of the gourd family, as the muskmelon or watermelon.
- Melos
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noun,
the succession of musical tones constituting a melody.
- minty
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adjective,
having the flavor or aroma of mint.
- mosey
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verb (used without object),
to wander or shuffle about leisurely; stroll; saunter (often followed by along, about, etc.).
- noels
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noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- Metol
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- Minot
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noun,
George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
- Metis
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noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- melts
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noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- meno-
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- nemos
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noun,
remote (def 10).
- Nimes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- mints
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noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- Misty
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adjective,
abounding in or clouded by mist.
- nosey
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adjective,
nosy.
- Mines
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noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- lites
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noun,
light2 (def 36).
- miso-
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- notes
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noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Minos
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noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- myel-
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- Milos
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noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- Noemi
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noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- MSEnt
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- nomes
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noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- noisy
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adjective,
making much noise:
- noise
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- Monte
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noun,
Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
- noils
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noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Noyes
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noun,
Alfred, 1880–1958, English poet.
- Mont.
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- moils
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noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- moles
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noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- ento-
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- inst.
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- times
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noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- intel
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noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- Timon
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noun,
c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- sotie
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noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- eosin
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noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- tines
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noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tynes
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noun,
tine.
- tiles
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noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- enols
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noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- yonis
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noun,
(in Shaktism) the external female genitals regarded as the symbol of Shakti.
Compare lingam (def 2).
- Solti
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noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- stony
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adjective,
full of or abounding in stones or rock:
- Tyson
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noun,
Michael Gerald ("Mike"; "Iron Mike") born 1966, U.S. boxer.
- Emlyn
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noun,
a female given name, form of Emily.
- emits
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verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- insol
-
- inset
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noun,
something inserted; insert.
- islet
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noun,
a very small island.
- ylems
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noun,
the initial substance of the universe from which all matter is said to be derived.
- stomy
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- yetis
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noun,
Abominable Snowman.
- stome
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- stole
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noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- telo-
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- stimy
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noun,
stymie.
- stime
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noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- ileo-
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- Stein
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noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- styli
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noun,
a plural of stylus.
- style
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noun,
a particular kind, sort, or type, as with reference to form, appearance, or character:
- stile
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noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- styl-
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- telos
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noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- inlet
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noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- temin
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noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- teno-
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- toile
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noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- Stone
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noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- lento
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adverb,
slowly.
- slime
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noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- lenis
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noun,
a lenis consonant.
- Emily
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “industrious.”.
- slimy
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adjective,
of or like slime.
- lenos
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noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Eliot
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noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- Elyot
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noun,
Sir Thomas, c1490–1546, English scholar and diplomat.
- toles
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noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- tones
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noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- tomes
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noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- sito-
-
- smile
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noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- Lemon
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noun,
the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon.
- smite
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Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- Sino-
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- smolt
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noun,
a young, silvery salmon in the stage of its first migration to the sea.
- smote
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verb,
a simple past tense of smite.
- istle
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noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- toise
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noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- 30-30
-
- Simon
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noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- Leoni
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noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- toils
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noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- Elton
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noun,
a male given name.
- elint
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noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- tone
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noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- TOMS
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noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- Mons
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noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- Toni
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noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- Tony
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noun,
one of a group of awards made annually by the American Theatre Wing, a professional school for the performing arts, for achievements in theatrical production and performance.
- tel-
-
- moly
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noun,
an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
- MSIE
-
- Neil
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- teil
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noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tomy
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- tome
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noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- ten.
-
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- toys
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noun,
an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- toey
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adjective,
touchy or restive; apprehensive; fractious.
- mony
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adjective, noun,
many.
- Tiny
-
adjective,
very small; minute; wee.
- most
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noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- tole
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noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Tyne
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noun,
tine.
- mots
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noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Mon.
-
- Time
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noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- tils
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noun,
the sesame plant.
- molt
-
noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- tile
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noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- tens
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noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- mols
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noun,
mole4 .
- tion
-
- sym.
-
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- sloe
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noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- Sol.
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- soil
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noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- snot
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noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- oles
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noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Olin
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noun,
a male given name.
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- snye
-
noun,
a backwater.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- onym
-
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- only
-
Idioms,
only too,
as a matter of fact; extremely:
unfortunately; very:
- slit
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noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- soln
-
- Ont.
-
- SLIM
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noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- sley
-
noun,
the reed of a loom.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- Sem.
-
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- syne
-
adverb, preposition, conjunction,
since.
- sent
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noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- syn-
-
- syli
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Guinea, equal to 100 cauris: replaced the franc in 1972.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- ole-
-
- neo-
-
- Ste.
-
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- nyet
-
adverb, noun,
no1 .
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- NYSE
-
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- 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.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- nom.
-
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- nomy
-
- Soni
-
- nos-
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- nosy
-
adjective,
unduly curious about the affairs of others; prying; meddlesome.
- not-
-
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- oily
-
adverb,
in an oily manner.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- 1080
-
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- ile-
-
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lyse
-
verb (used with object),
to cause dissolution or destruction of cells by lysins.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- lit.
-
- int.
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- ins.
-
- lyte
-
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- inly
-
adverb,
inwardly.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ylem
-
noun,
the initial substance of the universe from which all matter is said to be derived.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- intl
-
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- yins
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- yeti
-
noun,
Abominable Snowman.
- yens
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- etym
-
- lys-
-
- Lyon
-
noun,
Mary, 1797–1849, U.S. pioneer in advocating and providing advanced education for women: founder of Mount Holyoke College.
- 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.
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- itol
-
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- mol.
-
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- lyes
-
noun,
a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
- limy
-
adjective,
consisting of, containing, or like lime.
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- iso-
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- limo
-
noun,
a limousine.
- yoni
-
noun,
(in Shaktism) the external female genitals regarded as the symbol of Shakti.
Compare lingam (def 2).
- lin.
-
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- liny
-
adjective,
full of or marked with lines.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- 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.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- est.
-
- min.
-
- Enyo
-
noun,
an ancient Greek war goddess.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- 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.
- Elys
-
noun,
Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- mil.
-
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- Milo
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- myo-
-
- mis-
-
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- eyot
-
noun,
ait.
- moil
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- enl.
-
- leys
-
noun,
leu.
- met.
-
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- eso-
-
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- Ens.
-
- mes-
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ment
-
- men-
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ite
-
- ist
-
- il-
-
- ETS
-
- io-
-
- Ely
-
noun,
Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
- soy
-
noun,
soy sauce.
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- Isl
-
- ise
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ETO
-
- EOM
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ety
-
- Ley
-
noun,
leu.
- TSE
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- eo-
-
- SLE
-
- IOT
-
- Sly
-
Idioms,
on the sly, secretly; furtively:
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- Lt.
-
- EIS
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ity
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Yeo
-
- Yen
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ILO
-
- ILS
-
- in.
-
- sty
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- STI
-
- ine
-
- tlo
-
- TMO
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- en-
-
- EMT
-
- TOY
-
noun,
an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
- St.
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- STM
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- yis
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- ESL
-
- Yin
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- yon
-
pronoun,
that or those yonder.
- yet
-
Idioms,
as yet. as1 (def 31).
- yes
-
noun,
an affirmative reply.
- STL
-
- 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.
- lye
-
noun,
a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NES
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- Nye
-
noun,
Edgar Wilson ("Bill Nye") 1850–96, U.S. humorist.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- 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.
- MSL
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- my-
-
- NMI
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- Mo.
-
- Me.
-
- LST
-
- LSM
-
- LSI
-
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- LON
-
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- MSE
-
- MOI
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MNS
-
- MNE
-
- MLS
-
- ml.
-
- MIT
-
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- MIE
-
- Ney
-
noun,
Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA), Duke of Elchingen [el-khing-uh n] /ˈɛl xɪŋ ən/ (Show IPA), 1769–1815, French revolutionary and Napoleonic military leader: marshal of France 1805–15.
- MSI
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MSN
-
- MST
-
- Mt.
-
- MTI
-
- mtn
-
- MTO
-
- MTS
-
- ne-
-
- Loy
-
noun,
a female given name.
- TSI
-
- ote
-
- ose
-
- Om.
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONI
-
- ons
-
- ot-
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- OTS
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- se-
-
- So.
-
- LIM
-
- Syl
-
- OIt
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- LMT
-
- OEM
-
- Les
-
- Oys
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- TN
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- le
-
- ey
-
- SN
-
- ly
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- MN
-
- L2
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- L1
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- sy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
- TM
-
- L.
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- N.
-
- yl
-
- NI
-
- Y.
-
- ln
-
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- Yi
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- M.
-
- oy
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- LM
-
- T1
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- ye
-
pronoun,
Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect.
(used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things):
(used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address):
(used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
- YT
-
- i.
-
- TL
-
- NM
-
- NL
-
- ol
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- ty
-
- yo
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- S.
-
- SL
-
- SM
-
- NY
-
- t.
-