Anagrams of name-calling
Word name-calling has
610 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of name-calling.
- Galenical
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noun,
an herb or other vegetable drug, distinguished from a mineral or chemical drug.
- Alemannic
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noun,
the high German speech of Switzerland, Alsace, and southwestern Germany.
Compare Bavarian (def 3).
- englacial
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adjective,
within the ice of a glacier.
- canaille
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noun,
riffraff; rabble.
- cleaning
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noun,
an act or instance of making clean:
- Angelica
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noun,
Also called archangel. any plant belonging to the genus Angelica, of the parsley family, especially A. archangelica, cultivated in Europe for its aromatic odor and medicinal root and for its stalks, which are candied and eaten.
- Magellan
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noun,
Ferdinand, c1480–1521, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Straits of Magellan 1520 and the Philippines 1521.
- Camellia
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noun,
any of several shrubs of the genus Camellia, especially C. japonica, native to Asia, having glossy evergreen leaves and white, pink, red, or variegated roselike flowers.
- Anglican
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noun,
a member of the Church of England or of a church in communion with it.
- manganic
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adjective,
of or containing manganese, especially in the trivalent state.
- Galilean
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Galilee.
- Gallican
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adjective,
Gallic; French.
- Gamaliel
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noun,
(“the Elder” or “Gamaliel I”), died a.d. 50?, the teacher of Paul (Acts 22:3); the grandson of Hillel.
- calamine
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noun,
a pink, water-insoluble powder consisting of zinc oxide and about 0.5 percent ferric oxide, used in ointments, lotions, or the like, for the treatment of inflammatory conditions of the skin.
- Alliance
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noun,
the act of allying or state of being allied.
- Alemanni
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noun,
a confederation of Germanic tribes, first recorded in the 3rd century a.d., that settled in the area between the Rhine, Main, and Danube rivers, and made harassing attacks against the Roman Empire.
- Angelina
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noun,
a female given name, form of Angela.
- Anglice
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adverb,
in English; as the English would say it; according to the English way: .
- Anglian
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noun,
an Angle.
- McAllen
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noun,
a city in S Texas, on the Rio Grande.
- Glacial
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adjective,
of or relating to glaciers or ice sheets.
- anginal
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adjective,
of, noting, or pertaining to angina, especially angina pectoris.
- Angelic
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adjective,
of or belonging to angels:
- manille
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noun,
the second highest trump in certain card games, as the seven of trumps in omber or nine of trumps in klaberjass.
- ancilla
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noun,
an accessory; auxiliary or adjunct.
- anaemic
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adjective,
anemic.
- melanic
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adjective,
Pathology. melanotic.
- melanin
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noun,
any of a class of insoluble pigments, found in all forms of animal life, that account for the dark color of skin, hair, fur, scales, feathers, etc.
- meaning
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noun,
what is intended to be, or actually is, expressed or indicated; signification; import:
- manacle
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noun,
a shackle for the hand; handcuff.
- Manilla
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noun,
Manila hemp.
- lingala
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noun,
a Bantu language used as a lingua franca in the N Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- Gmelina
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noun,
a deciduous tree, Gmelina arborea, native to Southeast Asia,whose timber is important in the tropics.
- laminal
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noun,
a laminal speech sound.
- leaning
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noun,
inclination; tendency:
- gamelan
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noun,
an Indonesian orchestra consisting of bowed stringed instruments, flutes, and a great variety of percussion instruments.
- Legnica
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noun,
a city in SW Poland: formerly in Germany.
- Galenic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or containing galena.
- lineman
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noun,
Also, linesman. a person who installs or repairs telephone, telegraph, or other wires.
- eanling
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noun,
a young lamb; kid.
- Caelian
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noun,
the southeastern hill of the seven hills of ancient Rome.
- magical
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adjective,
produced by or as if by magic:
- cienaga
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noun,
a swamp or marsh, especially one formed and fed by springs.
- Malling
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noun,
the overbuilding of shopping malls in a region:
- Camilla
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noun,
Roman Legend. a woman warrior who fought on the side of Turnus against Aeneas.
- Alamein
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noun,
El Alamein.
- calling
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that calls.
- mangan-
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- alanine
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noun,
any of several isomers of a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble amino acid, CH 3 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and produced synthetically: used chiefly in biochemical research. Symbol: A. Abbreviation: Ala;
- canella
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noun,
the cinnamonlike bark of a West Indian tree, Canella winterana, used as a condiment and in medicine.
- Nalline
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- acnemia
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noun,
a condition characterized by atrophy of the muscles of the calf of the leg.
- Nicaean
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adjective,
Nicene.
- millage
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noun,
the tax rate, as for property, assessed in mills per dollar.
- cinema
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noun,
Chiefly British. motion picture.
- maniac
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noun,
a raving or violently insane person; lunatic.
- Manila
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of the Philippines, on W central Luzon. Abbreviation: Man.
Compare Quezon City.
- anneal
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noun,
an act, instance, or product of annealing.
- Gaelic
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noun,
a Celtic language that includes the speech of ancient Ireland and the dialects that have developed from it, especially those usually known as Irish, Manx, and Scottish Gaelic. Gaelic constitutes the Goidelic subbranch of Celtic.
- Anlage
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noun,
Embryology. an embryonic area capable of forming a structure: the primordium, germ, or bud.
- anlace
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noun,
anelace.
- animal
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noun,
any member of the kingdom Animalia, comprising multicellular organisms that have a well-defined shape and usually limited growth, can move voluntarily, actively acquire food and digest it internally, and have sensory and nervous systems that allow them to respond rapidly to stimuli: some classification schemes also include protozoa and certain other single-celled eukaryotes that have motility and animallike nutritional modes.
- Galena
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noun,
a common, heavy mineral, lead sulfide, PbS, occurring in lead-gray crystals, usually cubes, and cleavable masses: the principal ore of lead.
- Mannie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Emanuel.
- Anglic
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noun,
the English language in a simplified spelling devised by R. E. Zachrisson (1880–1937), a Swedish philologist, to make English easier to use as an auxiliary language. About 40 of the most frequent words are kept in their usual spellings; the rest of the vocabulary is spelled phonetically with letters of the traditional 26-letter alphabet.
- Nicaea
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noun,
an ancient city in NW Asia Minor: Nicene Creed formulated here a.d.
- agamic
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adjective,
Biology.
asexual.
occurring without sexual union; germinating without impregnation; not gamic.
- agleam
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adjective,
gleaming; bright; radiant:
- Anglia
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noun,
Latin name of England.
- Gallia
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noun,
Latin name of Gaul.
- angina
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noun,
any attack of painful spasms characterized by sensations of choking or suffocating.
- Gallic
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adjective,
of or containing gallium, especially in the trivalent state.
- Angell
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noun,
James Rowland [roh-luh nd] /ˈroʊ lənd/ (Show IPA), 1869–1949, U.S. educator.
- agnail
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noun,
hangnail.
- Angela
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noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “messenger.”.
- mangle
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noun,
a machine for smoothing or pressing clothes, household linen, etc., by means of heated rollers.
- a-game
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noun,
a person’s best effort, abilities, or achievement:
- enigma
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noun,
a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation:
- lingam
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noun,
Sanskrit Grammar. the masculine gender.
- Malang
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noun,
a city on E Java, in S Indonesia.
- Ealing
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noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- malice
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noun,
desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
- malign
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adjective,
evil in effect; pernicious; baleful; injurious:
- maline
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- Cannae
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noun,
an ancient town in SE Italy: Hannibal defeated the Romans here 216 b.c.
- L-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (L-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (L-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the L-shell.
- caning
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noun,
the act of providing chairs or the like with seats made of woven cane.
- canine
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noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- Mallia
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noun,
a town in E Crete: site of an excavated Minoan palace.
- anemic
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adjective,
Pathology. suffering from anemia.
- lineal
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adjective,
being in the direct line, as a descendant or ancestor, or in a direct line, as descent or succession.
- linage
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noun,
the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
- camail
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noun,
aventail (def 1).
- Aegina
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a daughter of Asopus and Metope who was abducted by Zeus and bore him a son, Aeacus.
- manage
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verb (used with object),
to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship:
- calli-
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- Encina
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noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- engin.
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- caiman
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noun,
any of several tropical American crocodilians of the genus Caiman and allied genera: some are endangered.
- gamine
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noun,
a neglected girl who is left to run about the streets.
- 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.
- Anemia
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noun,
Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
- lagena
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noun,
an outpocketing of the saccule of birds, reptiles, and bony fishes corresponding to the cochlear duct of mammals.
- Amelia
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noun,
the congenital absence of one or more limbs.
- lamina
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noun,
a thin plate, scale, or layer.
- glance
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noun,
a quick or brief look.
- menial
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- mingle
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noun,
mingles, two or more single, unrelated adults who live together.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- Laelia
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noun,
any of several epiphytic tropical American orchids of the genus Laelia, having fleshy leaves and showy flowers.
- melan-
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- lacing
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that laces.
- innage
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noun,
the quantity of goods remaining in a container when received after shipment.
Compare outage (def 4).
- inlace
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verb (used with object),
enlace.
- Aleman
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noun,
Mateo [mah-te-aw] /mɑˈtɛ ɔ/ (Show IPA), 1547?–1610, Spanish novelist.
- iceman
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noun,
a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- incage
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verb (used with object),
encage.
- milage
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noun,
mileage.
- Gilman
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noun,
Arthur, 1837–1909, U.S. educator.
- all-in
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adjective,
Wrestling. without restrictions; with virtually every type of hold permitted.
- ancile
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noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- legman
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noun,
a person employed to transact business outside an office, especially on behalf of one whose responsibilities require his or her presence in the office.
- megal-
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- genial
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adjective,
warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial:
- maile
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- Ingle
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noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- Nigel
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noun,
a male given name, form of Neil.
- LLAMA
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noun,
a woolly-haired South American ruminant of the genus Lama, believed to be a domesticated variety of the guanaco: often used as a beast of burden.
- legal
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noun,
a person who acts in a legal manner or with legal authority.
- linen
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noun,
fabric woven from flax yarns.
- ling.
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- Elgin
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noun,
a city in NE Illinois.
- Leila
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noun,
a female given name.
- lagan
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noun,
anything sunk in the sea, but attached to a buoy or the like so that it may be recovered.
- lagen
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noun,
laggin.
- linac
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noun,
linear accelerator.
- Elman
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noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- incl.
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- Icel.
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- g-cal
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- gamic
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adjective,
sexual (def 3).
- Gamin
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noun,
a neglected boy left to run about the streets; street urchin.
- Eagan
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noun,
a town in SE Minnesota.
- macle
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noun,
chiastolite.
- MAgEc
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- Nance
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noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- inane
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noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- magic
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noun,
the art of producing illusions as entertainment by the use of sleight of hand, deceptive devices, etc.; legerdemain; conjuring:
- cling
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noun,
the act of clinging; adherence; attachment.
- Imena
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noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- cline
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noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- clime
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noun,
climate.
- Magna
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noun,
a town in N Utah.
- Milan
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noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- EMAIL
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noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- Lange
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noun,
Christian Louis [kris-tyahn loo-ee,, -is] /ˈkrɪs tyɑn ˈlu i,, -ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1869–1938, Norwegian historian: Nobel Peace Prize 1921.
- G-man
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noun,
an agent for the FBI.
- genic
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
- liang
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noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- Liana
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noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- Galla
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noun,
Oromo.
- Lenin
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noun,
V(ladimir) I(lyich) [vlad-uh-meer il-yich;; Russian vluh-dyee-myir ee-lyeech] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər ˈɪl yɪtʃ;; Russian vlʌˈdyi myɪr iˈlyitʃ/ (Show IPA), (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov"N. Lenin") 1870–1924, Russian revolutionary leader: Soviet premier 1918–24.
- Lenca
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- gimel
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noun,
the third letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Leman
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- ligan
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noun,
lagan.
- genin
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noun,
aglycon.
- galea
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noun,
Botany. a part of the calyx or corolla having the form of a helmet, as the upper lip of the corolla of the monkshood.
- Galen
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noun,
Latin Galenus [guh-lee-nuh s] /gəˈli nəs/ (Show IPA). Claudius, a.d. c130–c200, Greek physician and writer on medicine.
- Lanai
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noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- Genl.
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- Neman
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noun,
a river rising in central Byelorussia (Belarus), flowing W through Lithuania into the Baltic. 582 miles (937 km) long.
- lamia
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
- Glace
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noun,
ice placed in a drink to cool it.
- LANCE
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noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- Glenn
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noun,
John (Herschel, Jr.) born 1921, U.S. astronaut and politician: first U.S. orbital space flight 1962; U.S. senator 1975–99.
- limen
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- Laing
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noun,
R(onald) D(avid) 1927–1989, British psychiatrist and author, born in Scotland.
- Liman
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noun,
a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- lalia
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- encl.
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- Lilac
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noun,
any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Syringa, of the olive family, as S. vulgaris, having large clusters of fragrant purple or white flowers: the state flower of New Hampshire.
- glean
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verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- lign-
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- lang.
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- gleam
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noun,
a flash or beam of light:
- Galle
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noun,
a seaport in SW Sri Lanka.
- Enlil
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noun,
the king of the Sumerian gods and the god of the air.
- ligne
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noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- 30-30
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- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- clang
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noun,
a clanging sound.
- maill
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noun,
mail3 .
- anile
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adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- agnel
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noun,
a gold coin of France of the 13th–16th centuries, bearing the figure of a lamb.
- Minn.
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- angi-
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- Angie
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- Minna
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noun,
a female given name.
- Angl.
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- Angle
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noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- claim
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noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- Agena
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noun,
a U.S. upper stage, with a restartable liquid-propellant engine, used with various booster stages to launch satellites into orbit around the earth and send probes to the moon and planets: also used as a docking target in the Gemini program.
- anim.
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- mega-
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- anima
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noun,
soul; life.
- anime
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noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- manna
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noun,
the food miraculously supplied to the Israelites in the wilderness. Ex. 16:14–36.
- annal
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noun,
a record of events of a particular year:
- Annam
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noun,
a former kingdom and French protectorate along the E coast of French Indochina: now part of Vietnam.
- Annie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- manic
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adjective,
pertaining to or affected by mania.
- mania
-
noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- mange
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noun,
any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.
- Angel
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noun,
one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).
- Megan
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noun,
a female given name.
- manga
-
noun,
a Japanese graphic novel, typically intended for adults, characterized by highly stylized art.
- Aline
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- alani
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plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- Milne
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noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- algae
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plural noun,
any of numerous groups of chlorophyll-containing, mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms ranging from microscopic single-celled forms to multicellular forms 100 feet (30 meters) or more long, distinguished from plants by the absence of true roots, stems, and leaves and by a lack of nonreproductive cells in the reproductive structures: classified into the six phyla Euglenophyta, Crysophyta, Pyrrophyta, Chlorophyta, Phaeophyta, and Rhodophyta.
- algia
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- Algie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Algernon.
- algin
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noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- Alice
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noun,
a city in S Texas.
- alien
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noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- align
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verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- Allan
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noun,
a male given name.
- anal.
-
- Allen
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noun,
(Charles) Grant (Blairfindie) [blair-fin-dee] /blɛərˈfɪn di/ (Show IPA), ("Cecil Power"; "J. Arbuthnot Wilson") 1848–99, British philosophical writer and novelist.
- amain
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adverb,
with full force.
- melic
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adjective,
intended to be sung.
- Melia
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- MINCE
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noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- AMICE
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noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- amiga
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noun,
a female friend.
- amin-
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- amine
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- agile
-
adjective,
quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
- malic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from apples.
- aecia
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noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- image
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noun,
a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- Cilla
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noun,
a sister of Priam who, with her infant son, was slain by Priam because it had been prophesied that a mother and child of the royal house would cause the destruction of Troy.
- Camel
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noun,
either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World.
Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
- Naima
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “benevolent.”.
- Maine
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noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- male-
-
- cella
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noun,
the principal enclosed chamber of a classical temple.
- aemia
-
- canal
-
noun,
an artificial waterway for navigation, irrigation, etc.
- Canna
-
noun,
any of various tropical plants of the genus Canna, cultivated for their large, usually brightly colored leaves and showy flowers.
- Malan
-
noun,
Daniel François [frahn-swah] /frɑnˈswɑ/ (Show IPA), 1874–1959, South African editor and political leader: prime minister 1948–54.
- Canea
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noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- cine-
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- Lam.
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- min.
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- LAMA
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noun,
a priest or monk in Lamaism.
- mGal
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- Meng
-
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- men-
-
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Mell
-
noun,
a heavy hammer; mallet.
- mage
-
noun,
a magician.
- mag.
-
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- Magi
-
noun,
(sometimes lowercase) one of the Magi.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Mic.
-
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- inae
-
- Mill
-
noun,
a factory for certain kinds of manufacture, as paper, steel, or textiles.
- Inc.
-
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- mil.
-
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- Maia
-
noun,
the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- Nana
-
noun,
Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
- mal-
-
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Nell
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Man.
-
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mlle
-
- lin.
-
- NACA
-
- 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.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Mana
-
noun,
a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- Lila
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- 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.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Naga
-
noun,
a member of any of the disparate tribal peoples of Nagaland and bordering areas of Burma.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Nama
-
noun,
a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
- Lela
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- 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.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- Mac-
-
- Lani
-
- lea.
-
- Leal
-
adjective,
loyal; true.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- nill
-
verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- leg.
-
- Mall
-
noun,
Also called shopping mall. a large retail complex containing a variety of stores and often restaurants and other business establishments housed in a series of connected or adjacent buildings or in a single large building.
Compare shopping center.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- Ming
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 1368–1644, marked by the restoration of traditional institutions and the development of the arts, especially in porcelain, textiles, and painting.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Linn
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- NCAA
-
- 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).
- 1080
-
- Ill.
-
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- all-
-
- Alg.
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- egal
-
adjective,
equal.
- EGmc
-
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Ella
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
- Elli
-
noun,
an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- emia
-
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- enc.
-
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Eng.
-
- enl.
-
- Ala.
-
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- gaea
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the earth, mother of the Titans.
- Gael
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- Gail
-
noun,
a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- Gal.
-
- Gala
-
noun,
a festive occasion; celebration; special entertainment:
- Alma
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- Amal
-
- Gale
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- cell
-
noun,
a small room, as in a convent or prison.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Cal.
-
- Call
-
noun,
a cry or shout.
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- Can.
-
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Anna
-
noun,
a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- cen.
-
- Aman
-
noun,
Haman.
- ann.
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- ile-
-
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- anga
-
noun,
any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
- cml.
-
- ance
-
- Anam
-
noun,
Annam.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- AGMA
-
noun,
(in Latin and Greek) the velar nasal consonant sound, especially in those forms where it was represented by the letter g or by gamma.
- AIME
-
- Gall
-
noun,
impudence; effrontery.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- agal
-
noun,
(among Arabs) a cord wound around a kaffiyeh to hold it in place.
- Gila
-
noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- Gill
-
noun,
the respiratory organ of aquatic animals, as fish, that breathe oxygen dissolved in water.
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- glam
-
noun,
glamour.
- Glen
-
noun,
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
- glia
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- glim
-
noun,
a light or lamp.
- Gama
-
noun,
Vasco da [vas-koh duh;; Portuguese vahsh-koo duh] /ˈvæs koʊ də;; Portuguese ˈvɑʃ kʊ də/ (Show IPA), c1460–1524, Portuguese navigator: discovered the sea route from Portugal around the continent of Africa to India.
- Gen.
-
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- acea
-
- IAEA
-
- iana
-
- ical
-
- Ice.
-
- ign.
-
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- GNMA
-
- Cage
-
noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- game
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- Gela
-
noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- 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.
- mcg
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ne-
-
- ANG
-
- NEA
-
- ca.
-
- AAM
-
- NEC
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- AAE
-
- NMI
-
- MCI
-
- an.
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ac-
-
- NGC
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- MLA
-
- al.
-
- ml.
-
- AIA
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- Am.
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- ag-
-
- AGM
-
- NIA
-
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- Meg
-
noun,
a megabyte.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- aga
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- AGC
-
- ALC
-
- NAA
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- AEC
-
- MNE
-
- Mig
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- AEA
-
- MNA
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- MIE
-
- CMG
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- ANC
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- ALM
-
- ae.
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- AMC
-
- AME
-
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- AIC
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- MLG
-
- cig
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- cl.
-
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- GEM
-
noun,
a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry.
- LCA
-
- LCI
-
- LCM
-
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- GCI
-
- GCE
-
- GCA
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- CAA
-
- lg.
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- gi.
-
- GCM
-
- Ga.
-
- LIM
-
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- 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.
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- IGM
-
- ine
-
- ing
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- gl.
-
- La.
-
- LCL
-
- 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).
- ial
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Ia.
-
- lag
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- GMC
-
- en-
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- Ell
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- CNM
-
- ec-
-
- ean
-
- MAA
-
- EAM
-
- EAA
-
- ea.
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Eg.
-
- CNN
-
- CMA
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- CLI
-
- cle
-
- CIM
-
- CIE
-
- CIA
-
- CGM
-
- CGI
-
- CEA
-
- 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.
- CAI
-
- 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.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- NNE
-
- Mc-
-
- ECA
-
- LNG
-
- ECG
-
- LLM
-
- ll.
-
- ECM
-
- Me.
-
- CE
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- G.
-
- LC
-
- IG
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- 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.
- NL
-
- GM
-
- NM
-
- CM
-
- L.
-
- LM
-
- NI
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- EI
-
- NC
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- le
-
- MN
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- GN
-
- i.
-
- ln
-
- ic
-
- MG
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- GC
-
- M.
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- NG
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.