Anagrams of Neanderthaloid
Word Neanderthaloid has
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that can be made by using the letters of Neanderthaloid.
- hand-tailor
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verb (used with object),
to produce (a garment or the like) by individual workmanship.
- Neanderthal
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noun,
Neanderthal man.
- tenderloin
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noun,
(in beef or pork) the tender meat of the muscle running through the sirloin and terminating before the ribs.
- ironhanded
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adjective,
having or governing with an iron hand.
- hinterland
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noun,
Often, hinterlands. the remote or less developed parts of a country; back country:
- adrenaline
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noun,
epinephrine (def 1).
- oil-harden
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verb (used with object),
to quench (steel) in a bath of oil.
- delineator
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noun,
a person or thing that delineates.
- endothelia
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noun,
a type of epithelium composed of a single layer of smooth, thin cells that lines the heart, blood vessels, lymphatics, and serous cavities.
- Leatheroid
-
- lanthanide
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noun,
any element of the lanthanide series.
- radiolead
-
- adenoidal
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adjective,
of or relating to the adenoids; adenoid.
- anhedonia
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noun,
lack of pleasure or of the capacity to experience it.
- andradite
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noun,
a mineral, calcium-iron garnet, Ca 3 Fe 2 Si 3 O 2 , occurring in brown, green, or black crystals.
- headliner
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noun,
a performer whose name appears most prominently in a program or advertisement or on a marquee; star.
- Adrenalin
-
- lionheart
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noun,
a person of exceptional courage and bravery.
- dinothere
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noun,
any elephantlike mammal of the extinct genus Dinotherium, from the later Tertiary Period of Europe and Asia, having large, outwardly curving tusks.
- rationale
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noun,
the fundamental reason or reasons serving to account for something.
- Northland
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noun,
the land or region in the north.
- hariolate
-
- hard-line
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noun,
an uncompromising or unyielding stand, especially in politics.
- hard-laid
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adjective,
describing a rope the lay of which is at a relatively great angle to its axis; short-laid.
- nonleaded
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adjective,
lead-free.
- Neo-Latin
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noun,
New Latin.
- Nederland
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noun,
Dutch name of the Netherlands.
- Nathaniel
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noun,
Bartholomew (def 1).
- dead-heat
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noun,
a race in which two or more competitors finish in a tie.
- heartland
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noun,
the part of a region considered essential to the viability and survival of the whole, especially a central land area relatively invulnerable to attack and capable of economic and political self-sufficiency.
- trailhead
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noun,
the point where a trail starts.
- anthelion
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noun,
a luminous, white spot occasionally appearing at the sun's elevation but in the opposite part of the sky.
- Rhineland
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noun,
that part of Germany W of the Rhine.
- Rheinland
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noun,
Rhineland.
- Daedalion
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noun,
a son of Lucifer who, despondent over the death of his daughter Chione, leaped off Parnassus: Apollo changed him into a hawk.
- Daltonian
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adjective,
of John Dalton or his atomic theory.
- inhalator
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noun,
an apparatus designed to mix carbon dioxide and oxygen, especially for use in artificial respiration.
- dandelion
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noun,
a weedy composite plant, Taraxacum officinale, having edible, deeply toothed or notched leaves, golden-yellow flowers, and rounded clusters of white, hairy seeds.
- Danthonia
-
- internode
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noun,
a part or space between two nodes, knots, or joints, as the portion of a plant stem between two nodes.
- threonine
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noun,
an essential amino acid, CH 3 CHOHCH(NH 2)COOH, obtained by the hydrolysis of proteins. Symbol: T. Abbreviation: Thr;
- darnation
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interjection, noun,
damnation; hell.
- trainload
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noun,
the cargo or passenger capacity of a train.
- Athenian
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noun,
a native or citizen of Athens, Greece.
- tailored
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- deadline
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noun,
the time by which something must be finished or submitted; the latest time for finishing something:
- Thailand
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noun,
Formerly Siam. a kingdom in SE Asia: official name of Siam 1939–45 and since 1949. 198,242 sq. mi. (513,445 sq. km). Capital: Bangkok.
- nonideal
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adjective,
(of a gas or solution) differing in behavior from that of an ideal gas or solution.
- dolerite
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noun,
a coarse-grained variety of basalt.
- tail-end
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noun,
the hinder or rear part of anything.
- neonatal
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adjective,
of or relating to newborn children.
- Rhaetian
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noun,
Raetic.
- neatherd
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noun,
cowherd.
- atherine
-
noun,
an atherine fish.
- National
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noun,
a citizen or subject of a particular nation who is entitled to its protection:
- dendrite
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noun,
Petrology, Mineralogy.
a branching figure or marking, resembling moss or a shrub or tree in form, found on or in certain stones or minerals due to the presence of a foreign material.
any arborescent crystalline growth.
- Nordland
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noun,
a county in N Norway. 14,797 sq. mi. (38,325 sq. km). County seat: Bodö.
- Nathalie
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noun,
a female given name.
- nailhead
-
noun,
the enlarged top of a nail, usually flattened but sometimes rounded.
- alienate
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verb (used with object),
to make indifferent or hostile:
- Londrina
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noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- elaterid
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noun,
any beetle of the family Elateridae, comprising the click beetles.
- Rodentia
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noun,
the order comprising the rodents.
- dead-air
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noun,
the loss or suspension of the video or audio signal during a television or radio transmission.
- enthrone
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verb (used with object),
to place on or as on a throne.
- threaded
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noun,
a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
- rondelet
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noun,
a short poem of fixed form, consisting of five lines on two rhymes, and having the opening words or word used after the second and fifth lines as an unrhymed refrain.
- eradiate
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verb (used with or without object),
to radiate.
- Airedale
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noun,
one of a breed of large terriers having a wiry, black-and-tan coat and a docked tail.
- threnode
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noun,
threnody.
- Daladier
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noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1884–1970, premier of France 1933, 1934, 1938–40.
- rational
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noun,
Mathematics. rational number.
- red-lead
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noun,
an orange to red, heavy, earthy, water-insoluble, poisonous powder, Pb 3 O 4 , obtained by heating litharge in the presence of air: used chiefly as a paint pigment, in the manufacture of glass and glazes, and in storage batteries.
- Oriental
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noun,
(usually initial capital letter) Older Use: Usually Disparaging and Offensive. a native or inhabitant of the Orient, or East.
- redolent
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adjective,
having a pleasant odor; fragrant.
- deletion
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noun,
an act or instance of deleting.
- anhedral
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adjective,
xenomorphic (def 1).
- anthodia
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noun,
a flower head or capitulum, especially the head of a composite plant.
- dentalia
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noun,
any tooth shell of the genus Dentalium.
- anethole
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noun,
a white, crystalline powder, C 10 H 12 O, having a sweet taste, obtained from anise or fennel oils or synthesized: used chiefly in perfumes, dentifrices, flavoring, synthesis of anisaldehyde, and in medicine as an antiseptic and carminative.
- deration
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verb (used with object),
to discontinue the rationing of (something).
- lentando
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adjective,
becoming slower.
- detailed
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noun,
an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
- detailer
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noun,
a manufacturer's representative who calls on customers to supply information on products and visits stores to monitor sales and replenish stock.
- detainer
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noun,
a writ for the further detention of a person already in custody.
- dethrone
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verb (used with object),
to remove from a throne; depose.
- ordinate
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noun,
Mathematics. (in plane Cartesian coordinates) the y-coordinate of a point: its distance from the x-axis measured parallel to the y-axis.
- railhead
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noun,
the farthest point to which the rails of a railroad have been laid.
- ordinand
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noun,
Ecclesiastical. a candidate for ordination.
- die-hard
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noun,
a person who vigorously maintains or defends a seemingly hopeless position, outdated attitude, lost cause, or the like.
- dihedral
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noun,
dihedron.
- Reinhold
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noun,
a male given name.
- antihero
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noun,
a protagonist who lacks the attributes that make a heroic figure, as nobility of mind and spirit, a life or attitude marked by action or purpose, and the like.
- antinode
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noun,
the region of maximum amplitude between two adjacent nodes in a standing wave.
- dihedron
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noun,
a figure formed by two intersecting planes.
- dateline
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noun,
a line of text giving the place of origin and usually the date of a news dispatch or the like.
- antlered
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adjective,
having antlers.
- Annelida
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noun,
the phylum comprising the annelids.
- relation
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noun,
an existing connection; a significant association between or among things:
- notarial
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a notary public.
- oleander
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noun,
a poisonous shrub, Nerium oleander, of the dogbane family, native to southern Eurasia, having evergreen leaves and showy clusters of pink, red, or white flowers, and widely cultivated as an ornamental.
- indolent
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adjective,
having or showing a disposition to avoid exertion; slothful:
- adherent
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noun,
a person who follows or upholds a leader, cause, etc.; supporter; follower.
- Herodian
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noun,
a partisan of the house of Herod.
- internal
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noun,
Usually, internals. entrails; innards.
- Aaronite
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noun,
one of the priestly descendants of Aaron.
- inthrone
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verb (used with object),
enthrone.
- halation
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noun,
a blurred effect around the edges of highlight areas in a photographic image caused by reflection and scattering of light through the emulsion from the back surface of the film support or plate.
- aerolite
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noun,
a meteorite consisting mainly of stony matter.
- adherend
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noun,
any substance bonded to another by an adhesive.
- Iolanthe
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noun,
an operetta (1882) by Sir William S. Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan.
- handload
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noun,
a cartridge or other ammunition designed to be loaded by hand.
- handrail
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noun,
a rail serving as a support or guard at the side of a stairway, platform, etc.
- trade-in
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noun,
goods given in whole or, usually, part payment of a purchase:
- Tirolean
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of the Tyrol.
- hardened
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adjective,
made or become hard or harder.
- hardtail
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noun,
blue runner.
- Hartline
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noun,
Haldan Keffer [hawl-duh n kef-er] /ˈhɔl dən ˈkɛf ər/ (Show IPA), 1903–83, U.S. physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1967.
- intended
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noun,
Informal. the person one plans to marry; one's fiancé or fiancée.
- lanthorn
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noun,
lantern.
- Adrienne
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noun,
a female given name: derived from Adrian.
- Headland
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noun,
a promontory extending into a large body of water.
- Adelaide
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noun,
a city in and the capital of South Australia, in Australia.
- headline
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noun,
a heading in a newspaper for any written material, sometimes for an illustration, to indicate subject matter, set in larger type than that of the copy and containing one or more words and lines and often several banks.
- headnote
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noun,
a brief summary, comment, or explanation that precedes a chapter, report, etc.
- headrail
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noun,
a railing on a sailing vessel, extending forward from abaft the bow to the back of the figurehead.
- lanneret
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noun,
the male lanner, which is smaller than the female.
- adnation
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noun,
the condition of being adnate.
- herniate
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verb (used without object),
to protrude abnormally from an enclosed cavity or from the body so as to constitute a hernia.
- Adlerian
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adjective,
of or relating to Alfred Adler or his doctrines, especially in respect to the belief that behavior is determined by compensation for feelings of inferiority.
- hereinto
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adverb,
into this place.
- Lahontan
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noun,
Lake, an Ice Age lake in W Nevada and NE California, about 8600 sq. mi. (22,000 sq. km): remnants include Carson Sink, Pyramid Lake.
- la-di-da
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noun,
an affected or pretentious person.
- treenail
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noun,
a wooden pin that swells when moist, used for fastening together timbers, as those of ships.
- handiron
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noun,
andiron.
- horntail
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noun,
any of various wasplike insects of the family Siricidae, the females of which have a hornlike ovipositor.
- tidehead
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noun,
the inland limit of the tide.
- leathern
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adjective,
made of leather.
- hotelier
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noun,
a manager or owner of a hotel or inn.
- Horatian
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adjective,
of or relating to Horace.
- inhalant
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noun,
a medicine, allergen, or other substance that is inhaled.
- trinodal
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adjective,
having three nodes or joints.
- tideland
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noun,
land alternately exposed and covered by the ordinary ebb and flow of the tide.
- idolater
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noun,
Also, idolist [ahyd-l-ist] /ˈaɪd l ɪst/ (Show IPA). a worshiper of idols.
- inherent
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adjective,
existing in someone or something as a permanent and inseparable element, quality, or attribute; inhering:
- inlander
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noun,
a person living inland.
- athanor
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noun,
a digester furnace with a self-feeding fuel supply contained in a towerlike contrivance, ensuring a constant, durable temperature.
- rathole
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noun,
a hole made by a rat, as into a room, barn, etc.:
- Rhetian
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noun,
Raetic.
- hot-air
-
noun,
empty, exaggerated, or pretentious talk or writing:
- Dendron
-
noun,
a dendrite.
- Rhodian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Rhodes.
- Athenai
-
noun,
Greek name of Athens.
- Ireland
-
noun,
John, 1838–1918, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman and social reformer, born in Ireland: archbishop of St. Paul, Minn., 1888–1918.
- Delaine
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Delaine Merino.
- hernio-
-
- atelier
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noun,
a workshop or studio, especially of an artist, artisan, or designer.
- Aterian
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adjective,
of or indicating a Middle Paleolithic industry of northwestern Africa and the Sahara, characterized by the production of tanged points and bifacially worked leaf-shaped points of varying sizes.
- hotline
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noun,
hot line.
- dendro-
-
- Heredia
-
noun,
José María de [Spanish haw-se mah-ree-ah th e] /Spanish hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1842–1905, French poet, born in Cuba.
- radiate
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adjective,
radiating from a center.
- radiant
-
noun,
a point or object from which rays proceed.
- Herndon
-
noun,
William Henry, 1818–91, U.S. law partner and biographer of Abraham Lincoln.
- Deloria
-
noun,
Vine, (Jr.) [vahyn] /vaɪn/ (Show IPA), 1933–2005, U.S. writer.
- deltoid
-
noun,
Anatomy. a large, triangular muscle covering the joint of the shoulder, the action of which raises the arm away from the side of the body.
- re-laid
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of re-lay.
- retinol
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noun,
vitamin A.
- dealate
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noun,
a dealate insect.
- Darlene
-
noun,
a female given name: from the Old English word meaning “darling.”.
- related
-
adjective,
associated; connected.
- Dantean
-
noun,
a person who is an expert on the writings of Dante.
- dandier
-
- interne
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noun, verb (used without object),
intern2 .
- redline
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noun,
Automotive.
the maximum rotational speed, or angular velocity, of the engine crankshaft that is considered safe: often measured in rpm.
a red line or boundary of a red area that delineates such a value, as on a tachometer.
- inthral
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verb (used with object),
enthrall.
- danaite
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noun,
a variety of arsenopyrite having cobalt in place of some of the iron.
- danaide
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plural noun,
the 50 daughters of Danaus, 49 of whom were condemned to pour water forever into a leaky vessel for having murdered their husbands.
- dariole
-
noun,
a small round mold.
- inhaler
-
noun,
an apparatus or device used in inhaling medicinal vapors, anesthetics, etc.
- reliant
-
adjective,
having or showing dependence:
- red-hot
-
noun,
a person who has great fervor or intensity, as for a goal or cause.
- Rhaetia
-
noun,
an ancient Roman province in central Europe, comprising what is now E Switzerland and a part of the Tyrol: later extended to the Danube.
- redhead
-
noun,
a person having red hair.
- red-hat
-
noun,
the broad-brimmed official hat of a Roman Catholic cardinal, symbolic of the office or rank of a cardinal.
- Honiara
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of the Solomon Islands, N Guadalcanal.
- hetero-
-
- 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.
- ratline
-
noun,
any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
- hetaira
-
noun,
hetaera.
- hetaera
-
noun,
a highly cultured courtesan or concubine, especially in ancient Greece.
- heroine
-
noun,
a woman noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- hordein
-
noun,
a simple protein of the prolamin class, found in barley grain.
- retinal
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noun,
an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
- Hodeida
-
noun,
Al Hudaydah.
- ethanal
-
noun,
acetaldehyde.
- laniard
-
noun,
lanyard.
- Othniel
-
noun,
a judge of Israel. Judges 3:9.
- entero-
-
- Leander
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noun,
a Greek youth, the lover of Hero, who swam the Hellespont every night to visit her until he was drowned in a storm.
- elaenia
-
noun,
any of numerous tropical American flycatchers of the genus Elaenia, having short crests and small bills.
- Hadrian
-
noun,
(Publius Aelius Hadrianus) a.d. 76–138, Roman emperor 117–138.
- elation
-
noun,
a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
- lean-to
-
noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- Eleanor
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- lineate
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adjective,
marked with lines, especially parallel lengthwise lines; striped.
- enation
-
noun,
a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
- lindane
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, C 6 H 6 Cl 6 , the gamma isomer of benzene hexachloride: used chiefly as an insecticide, delouser, and weed-killer.
- endhand
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noun,
the dealer in a game with three players.
Compare forehand (def 7), middlehand.
- endnote
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noun,
a note, as of explanation, emendation, or the like, added at the end of an article, chapter, etc.
- Learned
-
adjective,
having much knowledge; scholarly; erudite:
- enolate
-
noun,
any metallic derivative of an enol.
- enteral
-
adjective,
enteric.
- enteron
-
noun,
the alimentary canal; the digestive tract.
- Lorient
-
noun,
a seaport in NW France, on the Bay of Biscay.
- ethnol.
-
- eternal
-
noun,
something that is eternal.
- Lenotre
-
noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1613–1700, French architect and landscape designer.
- erodent
-
adjective,
eroding; erosive:
- ethanol
-
noun,
alcohol (def 1).
- lentoid
-
noun,
a lentoid body.
- Leonard
-
noun,
Sugar Ray (Ray Charles Leonard) born 1956, U.S. boxer.
- Etonian
-
noun,
a person who is or has been a pupil at Eton College.
- enthral
-
verb (used with object),
enthrall.
- Leonine
-
adjective,
of or relating to the lion.
- leotard
-
noun,
a skintight, one-piece garment for the torso, having a high or low neck, long or short sleeves, and a lower portion resembling either briefs or tights, worn by acrobats, dancers, etc.
- entrain
-
verb (used with object),
to put aboard a train.
- entrail
-
plural noun,
the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
- Leotine
-
noun,
a female given name.
- leather
-
noun,
the skin of an animal, with the hair removed, prepared for use by tanning or a similar process designed to preserve it against decay and make it pliable or supple when dry.
- Loraine
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Lorraine.
- Lothian
-
noun,
a region in E Scotland. 700 sq. mi. (1813 sq. km).
- ladrone
-
noun,
a thief.
- norland
-
noun,
northland.
- dentoid
-
adjective,
resembling a tooth; toothlike.
- Derleth
-
noun,
August (William) 1909–71, U.S. novelist, poet, and short-story writer.
- ornith-
-
- hearten
-
verb (used with object),
to give courage or confidence to; cheer.
- hearted
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- lenient
-
adjective,
agreeably tolerant; permissive; indulgent:
- detrain
-
verb (used without object),
to alight from a railway train; arrive by train.
- Oriente
-
noun,
a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
- lantern
-
noun,
a transparent or translucent, usually portable, case for enclosing a light and protecting it from the wind, rain, etc.
- Diderot
-
noun,
Denis [duh-nee] /dəˈni/ (Show IPA), 1713–84, French philosopher, critic, and encyclopedist.
- head-on
-
adverb,
with the front or head foremost, especially in a collision:
- dilator
-
noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that dilates some cavity of the body.
- Dionaea
-
noun,
the Venus's-flytrap.
- Laotian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Laos.
- laterad
-
adverb,
toward the side.
- Na-Dene
-
noun,
a group of North American Indian languages, comprising the Athabaskan family, Eyak, Tlingit, and Haida, hypothetically considered to be descendants of a single protolanguage: the genetic relationship of either Tlingit or Haida to Athabaskan and Eyak is now disputed.
- Handler
-
noun,
a person or thing that handles.
- lead-in
-
noun,
something that leads in or introduces; introduction; opening.
- latrine
-
noun,
a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
- earthen
-
adjective,
composed of earth.
- Natalie
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “birthday.”.
- Haldane
-
noun,
John Burdon Sanderson [bur-dn san-der-suh n] /ˈbɜr dn ˈsæn dər sən/ (Show IPA), 1892–1964, English biochemist, geneticist, and writer.
- handled
-
noun,
a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
- Drenthe
-
noun,
a province in E Netherlands. 1011 sq. mi. (2620 sq. km).
- Lateran
-
noun,
the church of St. John Lateran, the cathedral church of the city of Rome; the church of the pope as bishop of Rome.
- dreidel
-
noun,
a four-sided top bearing the Hebrew letters nun, gimel, he, and shin, one on each side, used chiefly in a children's game traditionally played on the Jewish festival of Hanukkah.
- neither
-
pronoun,
not either; not one person or the other; not one thing or the other:
- neolith
-
noun,
a Neolithic stone implement.
- neonate
-
noun,
a newborn child, or one in its first 28 days.
- Doriden
-
- donnard
-
adjective,
stunned; dazed.
- Rhondda
-
noun,
a city in Mid Glamorgan, in S Wales.
- ordinal
-
noun,
an ordinal number or numeral.
- Ariadne
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë who gave Theseus the thread by which he escaped from the labyrinth: deserted by Theseus on Naxos, she became the bride of Dionysus.
- aileron
-
noun,
Aeronautics. a movable surface, usually near the trailing edge of a wing, that controls the roll of the airframe or effects maneuvers, as banks and the like.
- alerion
-
noun,
an eagle displayed, usually represented without a beak or legs.
- Adeline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adele.
- airhead
-
noun,
an area in enemy territory or in threatened friendly territory, seized by airborne troops for bringing in supplies and additional troops by airdrop or landing.
- Torenia
-
noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
- airdate
-
noun,
the date of a broadcast or scheduled broadcast.
- trainee
-
noun,
a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
- Tenniel
-
noun,
Sir John, 1820–1914, English caricaturist and illustrator.
- android
-
noun,
an automaton in the form of a human being.
- Alethea
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “truth.”.
- andiron
-
noun,
one of a pair of metal stands, usually of iron or brass, for holding logs in a fireplace.
- Aeolian
-
noun,
a member of one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
Compare Achaean (def 5), Dorian1 (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
- Alethia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of truth.
- alidade
-
noun,
(in plane-tabling) a straightedge having a telescopic sight or other means of sighting parallel to the straightedge.
- aeonian
-
adjective,
eternal; everlasting.
- adenine
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a purine base, C 5 H 5 N 5 , one of the fundamental components of nucleic acids, as DNA, in which it forms a base pair with thymine, and RNA, in which it pairs with uracil. Symbol: A.
- toddler
-
noun,
a person who toddles, especially a young child learning to walk.
- treadle
-
noun,
a lever or the like worked by continual action of the foot to impart motion to a machine.
- toenail
-
noun,
a nail of a toe.
- thinner
-
noun,
a volatile liquid, as turpentine, used to dilute paint, varnish, rubber cement, etc., to the desired or proper consistency.
- therian
-
noun,
a therian animal.
- adrenal
-
noun,
adrenal gland.
- antero-
-
- alanine
-
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;
- andante
-
noun,
an andante movement or piece.
- thereon
-
adverb,
on or upon that or it.
- anatine
-
adjective,
of or relating to the family Anatidae, comprising the swans, geese, and ducks.
- Antoine
-
noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
- Aladdin
-
noun,
(in The Arabian Nights' Entertainments) the son of a poor widow in China. He becomes the possessor of a magic lamp and ring with which he can command a jinn to do his bidding.
- Antonia
-
noun,
a female given name: derived from Antonius.
- Another
-
pronoun,
one more; an additional one:
- therein
-
adverb,
in or into that place or thing.
- Aleardi
-
noun,
Count Aleardo [ah-le-ahr-daw] /ˌɑ lɛˈɑr dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1812–78, Italian poet and patriot.
- adenoid
-
noun,
Usually, adenoids. an enlarged mass of lymphoid tissue in the upper pharynx, often obstructing breathing through the nasal passages.
- Teheran
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Iran, in the N part: wartime conference of Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin 1943.
- araneid
-
noun,
a member of the order Araneae (Araneida), comprising the spiders.
- alienor
-
noun,
a person who transfers property.
- alinota
-
noun,
the plate to which the wings are attached on the notum of an insect.
- tinhorn
-
noun,
someone, especially a gambler, who pretends to be important but actually has little money, influence, or skill.
- Teleran
-
noun,
a navigational aid that uses radar to map the sky above an airfield, which, together with a map of the airfield itself, is transmitted by television to aircraft approaching the field.
- trodden
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- Aetolia
-
noun,
an ancient district in W Greece, now part of the province of Aetolia and Acarnania.
- Annatol
-
noun,
a male given name.
- tendril
-
noun,
a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
- Theiler
-
noun,
Max, 1899–1972, South African medical scientist, in the U.S. after 1922: Nobel Prize in medicine 1951.
- Aloidae
-
plural noun,
Aloadae.
- trindle
-
noun,
British Dialect. a wheel, especially of a wheelbarrow.
- annelid
-
noun,
any segmented worm of the phylum Annelida, including the earthworms, leeches, and various marine forms.
- Trianda
-
noun,
a town on the Greek island of Rhodes, in the Aegean Sea: built on the site of ancient Ialysus.
- Aretino
-
noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- Antheil
-
noun,
George, 1900–59, U.S. composer.
- aneroid
-
noun,
aneroid barometer.
- arenite
-
noun,
psammite.
- althorn
-
noun,
a valved brass musical instrument, varying in shape, that is the alto member of the cornet family.
- trehala
-
noun,
an edible, sugary substance secreted by certain Asiatic beetles of the genus Larinus, forming their pupal covering.
- ternion
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- trenail
-
noun,
treenail.
- entoil
-
verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- thoria
-
noun,
a white, heavy, water-insoluble powder, ThO 2 , used chiefly in incandescent mantles, as the Welsbach gas mantle.
- etalon
-
noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- entire
-
noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- leaner
-
noun,
a person or thing that leans.
- Lerida
-
noun,
a city in NE Spain.
- Lenard
-
noun,
Philipp [fee-lip] /ˈfi lɪp/ (Show IPA), 1862–1947, German physicist, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize 1905.
- throne
-
noun,
the chair or seat occupied by a sovereign, bishop, or other exalted personage on ceremonial occasions, usually raised on a dais and covered with a canopy.
- hadron
-
noun,
any elementary particle that is subject to the strong interaction. Hadrons are subdivided into baryons and mesons.
- enter-
-
- entail
-
noun,
the act of entailing.
- tiered
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- ennead
-
noun,
a group of nine persons or things.
- Lenoir
-
noun,
Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
- enhalo
-
verb (used with object),
to surround with or as with a halo.
- Haddon
-
noun,
Alfred Cort [kawrt] /kɔrt/ (Show IPA), 1855–1940, English ethnologist, anthropologist, and writer.
- Thrale
-
noun,
Hester Lynch (Hester Lynch Piozzi) 1741–1821, Welsh writer and friend of Samuel Johnson.
- Lenten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or suitable for Lent.
- Lenore
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eleanor.
- Lenaea
-
noun,
a festival in ancient Athens in honor of Dionysus, celebrated at the beginning of February and comprising a public banquet followed by the performance of comedies.
- ethine
-
noun,
acetylene.
- ethion
-
noun,
a highly toxic organophosphate, C 9 H 22 O 4 P 2 S 3, used as a pesticide.
- ethno-
-
- Aileen
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Leiden
-
noun,
a city in W Netherlands.
- Leonid
-
noun,
any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
- Etoile
-
noun,
a star or something shaped like a star.
- tinder
-
noun,
a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
- eonian
-
adjective,
aeonian.
- ethane
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, flammable gas, C 2 H 6 , of the methane series, present in natural gas, illuminating gas, and crude petroleum: used chiefly in organic synthesis and as a fuel gas.
- Tilden
-
noun,
Samuel Jones, 1814–86, U.S. statesman.
- Tindal
-
noun,
Matthew, c1655–1733, English deist.
- eolith
-
noun,
a chipped stone of the late Tertiary Period in Europe once thought to have been flaked by humans but now known to be the product of natural, nonhuman agencies.
- Eolian
-
noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- learnt
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
- thread
-
noun,
a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
- Linnet
-
noun,
a small Old World finch, Carduelis cannabina.
- endrin
-
noun,
a highly toxic, chlorinated hydrocarbon, C 12 H 8 OCl 6 , formerly used as an insecticide.
- natron
-
noun,
a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
- theol.
-
- Nadine
-
noun,
a female given name.
- nailer
-
noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- Eartha
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Nanhai
-
noun,
former name of Foshan.
- nanoid
-
adjective,
dwarfish.
- narial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the nares or nostrils.
- A-line
-
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.
- Nathan
-
noun,
a prophet during the reigns of David and Solomon. II Sam. 12; I Kings 1:34.
- Alioth
-
noun,
a star of the second magnitude in the constellation Ursa Major.
- nation
-
noun,
a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
- thenar
-
noun,
the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
- alodia
-
noun,
allodium.
- Lorena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- neaten
-
verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- theirn
-
pronoun,
theirs.
- Neenah
-
noun,
a city in E Wisconsin.
- Neilah
-
noun,
the Jewish religious service marking the conclusion of Yom Kippur.
- theine
-
noun,
caffeine, especially in tea.
- Altair
-
noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila.
- Dothan
-
noun,
a city in SE Alabama.
- Nereid
-
noun,
any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
- Nerine
-
noun,
any of several bulbous plants belonging to the genus Nerine, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having funnel-shaped red, pink, or white flowers.
- dotard
-
noun,
a person, especially an old person, exhibiting a decline in mental faculties; a weak-minded or foolish old person.
- Thalia
-
noun,
the Muse of comedy and idyllic poetry.
- Dorian
-
noun,
a member of a people who entered Greece about the 12th century b.c., conquered the Peloponnesus, and destroyed the Mycenaean culture: one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
- Edirne
-
noun,
a city in NW Turkey, in the European part.
- editor
-
noun,
a person having managerial and sometimes policy-making responsibility related to the writing, compilation, and revision of content for a publishing firm or for a newspaper, magazine, or other publication:
- lierne
-
noun,
an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
- lionet
-
noun,
a young or small lion.
- endear
-
verb (used with object),
to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
- Aldine
-
noun,
an Aldine or other early edition.
- Aldrin
-
noun,
a brown, water-insoluble, toxic solid consisting of more than 95 percent of the chlorinated hydrocarbon C 12 H 8 Cl 6 : used as an insecticide.
- Linden
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Tilia, as T. americana (American linden) or T. europaea (European linden) having fragrant yellowish-white flowers and heart-shaped leaves, grown as an ornamental or shade tree.
Compare linden family.
- Lindon
-
noun,
a male given name.
- linear
-
adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- Elodea
-
noun,
any of several New World submersed aquatic plants of the genus Elodea, having numerous, usually whorled leaves.
- Elinor
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- leader
-
noun,
a person or thing that leads.
- Linnhe
-
noun,
Loch, Loch Linnhe.
- linter
-
noun,
linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
- Linton
-
noun,
Ralph, 1893–1953, U.S. anthropologist.
- Eldred
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “old” and “counsel.”.
- Lorain
-
noun,
a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
- elater
-
noun,
Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
- elated
-
adjective,
very happy or proud; jubilant; in high spirits:
- litho.
-
- loaded
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- loader
-
noun,
a person or thing that loads.
- Elaine
-
noun,
any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
- loaner
-
noun,
a person or thing that loans.
- either
-
adverb,
also; too; as well; to the same degree (used after negative clauses coordinated by and, or, or nor, or after negative subordinate clauses):
- loathe
-
verb (used with object),
to feel disgust or intense aversion for; abhor:
- Loiret
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
- loiter
-
verb (used with object),
to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
- Lonnie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alonso.
- aethon
-
noun,
triethyl orthoformate.
- Latino
-
noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- leaden
-
adjective,
inertly heavy like lead; hard to lift or move:
- tonner
-
noun,
something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
- tra-la
-
noun,
nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
- intoed
-
adjective,
having inwardly turned toes.
- Hilton
-
noun,
Conrad (Nicholson) 1887–1979, U.S. hotel owner and developer.
- intone
-
verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- intra-
-
- hieron
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a temple or a sacred place.
- hiero-
-
- intro.
-
- intron
-
noun,
a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
- iodate
-
noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- hidden
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- Herold
-
noun,
Louis Joseph [lwee zhaw-zef] /lwi ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1791–1833, French composer.
- Heroin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
- hernia
-
noun,
the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- Tralee
-
noun,
a city in and the county seat of Kerry, in the SW Republic of Ireland.
- heriot
-
noun,
a feudal service or tribute, originally of borrowed military equipment and later of a chattel, due to the lord on the death of a tenant.
- hereto
-
adverb,
to this matter, document, subject, etc.; regarding this point:
- hereon
-
adverb,
hereupon.
- adeno-
-
- herein
-
adverb,
in or into this place.
- hereat
-
adverb,
at this time; when this happened.
- adhere
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to adhere; make stick:
- Herald
-
noun,
(formerly) a royal or official messenger, especially one representing a monarch in an ambassadorial capacity during wartime.
- ladder
-
noun,
a structure of wood, metal, or rope, commonly consisting of two sidepieces between which a series of bars or rungs are set at suitable distances, forming a means of climbing up or down.
- Laddie
-
noun,
a young lad; boy.
- Ladino
-
noun,
Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
- Hendon
-
noun,
a former borough, now part of Barnet, a city in Middlesex, in SE England, NW of London.
- adient
-
adjective,
tending to move toward a stimulus.
- hinder
-
noun,
Chiefly Northern and North Midland U.S. the buttocks.
- Hinton
-
noun,
Christopher, Baron Hinton of Bankside, 1901–1983, British nuclear engineer.
- Helena
-
noun,
Saint, c247–c330, mother of Constantine I.
- Indore
-
noun,
a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.
- ideata
-
noun,
(in epistemology) the object of knowledge as known by the mind.
Compare datum (def 3).
- ideate
-
noun,
ideatum.
- Hotien
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Hotan.
- indeed
-
adverb,
in fact; in reality; in truth; truly (used for emphasis, to confirm and amplify a previous statement, to indicate a concession or admission, or, interrogatively, to obtain confirmation):
- indene
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C 9 H 8 , obtained from coal tar by fractional distillation: used in synthesizing resins.
- triode
-
noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- Hornie
-
noun,
Satan.
- hornet
-
noun,
any large, stinging paper wasp of the family Vespidae, as Vespa crabro (giant hornet) introduced into the U.S. from Europe, or Vespula maculata (bald-faced hornet or white-faced hornet) of North America.
- horned
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- indent
-
noun,
a toothlike notch or deep recess; indentation.
- Horite
-
noun,
an ancient people of Edom living in the region of the Dead Sea, possibly identical with the Hurrians.
- indole
-
noun,
a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
- trinal
-
adjective,
threefold; triple; trine.
- honied
-
noun,
a sweet, viscid fluid produced by bees from the nectar collected from flowers, and stored in nests or hives as food.
- Hitler
-
noun,
Adolf [ad-olf,, ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈæd ɒlf,, ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), (Adolf Schicklgruber"der Führer") 1889–1945, Nazi dictator of Germany, born in Austria: Chancellor 1933–45; dictator 1934–45.
- triene
-
noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- inhale
-
verb (used with object),
to breathe in; draw in by breathing:
- inhere
-
verb (used without object),
to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent:
- inland
-
noun,
the interior part of a country.
- Holder
-
noun,
something that holds or secures:
- Holden
-
noun,
a city in central Massachusetts.
- innate
-
adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- hoiden
-
noun,
a boisterous, bold, and carefree girl; a tomboy.
- Hoenir
-
noun,
a god, one of the Aesir, companion of Odin and Loki, hostage to the Vanir.
- inroad
-
noun,
a damaging or serious encroachment:
- intend
-
verb (used with object),
to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan:
- inter.
-
- intern
-
noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- helio-
-
- Lahore
-
noun,
a city in NE Pakistan: the capital of Punjab province.
- Hainan
-
noun,
Pinyin, Wade-Giles. an island in the South China Sea, separated from the mainland by the Hainan Strait: a part of Guangdong province. 13,200 sq. mi. (34,200 sq. km).
- handed
-
noun,
the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- toddle
-
noun,
the act of toddling.
- Aeneid
-
noun,
a Latin epic poem by Vergil, recounting the adventures of Aeneas after the fall of Troy.
- Aeolia
-
noun,
Aeolis.
- Hardin
-
noun,
John Wesley, 1853–95, U.S. outlaw in the West.
- Harden
-
noun,
Sir Arthur, 1865–1940, English biochemist: Nobel Prize 1929.
- lateen
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
- lather
-
noun,
foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
- aerate
-
verb (used with object),
to expose to the action or effect of air or to cause air to circulate through:
- aerial
-
noun,
a radio or television antenna.
- tirade
-
noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- handle
-
noun,
a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
- tinner
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- Handel
-
noun,
George Frideric [free-der-ik,, -drik] /ˈfri dər ɪk,, -drɪk/ (Show IPA), (Georg Friedrich Händel) 1685–1759, German composer in England after 1712.
- halter
-
noun,
a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
- Harlan
-
noun,
John Marshall, 1833–1911, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1877–1911.
- Latina
-
noun,
a woman of Latin-American descent.
- haloid
-
noun,
a haloid salt or derivative from a halogen.
- nether
-
adjective,
lying or believed to lie beneath the earth's surface; infernal:
- halite
-
noun,
a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
- halide
-
noun,
a chemical compound in which one of the elements is a halogen.
- Latona
-
noun,
the goddess Leto as identified in Roman mythology.
- latria
-
noun,
the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
- aeron.
-
- tinned
-
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.
- aether
-
noun,
ether (defs 3–5).
- haired
-
adjective,
having hair of a specified kind (usually used in combination):
- hairdo
-
noun,
the style in which a person's hair is cut, arranged, and worn; coiffure.
- leaded
-
adjective,
(of gasoline) containing tetraethyllead.
- aedile
-
noun,
one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
- harlot
-
noun,
a prostitute; whore.
- lanate
-
adjective,
woolly; covered with something resembling wool.
- healer
-
noun,
a person or thing that heals.
- landed
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- Lander
-
noun,
a space probe designed to land on a planet or other solid celestial body.
- hedron
-
- hedral
-
- Landon
-
noun,
Alfred ("Alf") Mossman [maws-muh n,, mos-] /ˈmɔs mən,, ˈmɒs-/ (Show IPA), 1887–1987, U.S. politician.
- heddle
-
noun,
one of the sets of vertical cords or wires in a loom, forming the principal part of the harness that guides the warp threads.
- Heater
-
noun,
any of various apparatus for heating, especially for heating water or the air in a room.
- heated
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- Landor
-
noun,
Walter Savage, 1775–1864, English poet and prose writer.
- adnate
-
adjective,
grown fast to something; congenitally attached.
- Lanier
-
noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- lanner
-
noun,
a falcon, Falco biarmicus, of southern Europe, northern Africa, and southern Asia.
- Toland
-
noun,
Gregg, 1904–48, U.S. cinematographer.
- Adonai
-
noun,
Hebrew. a title of reverence for God, serving also as a substitute pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton.
- Harold
-
noun,
a male given name.
- adren-
-
- adreno
-
- header
-
noun,
a person or thing that removes or puts a head on something.
- headed
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- Adrian
-
noun,
Edgar Douglas, 1889–1977, English physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1932.
- adroit
-
adjective,
expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- lardon
-
noun,
a strip of fat used in larding, especially as drawn through the substance of meat, chicken, etc., with a kind of needle or pin.
- hatred
-
noun,
the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
- Laredo
-
noun,
a city in S Texas, on the Rio Grande.
- lariat
-
noun,
a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
- Larine
-
adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- hartal
-
noun,
(in India) a closing of shops and stopping of work, especially as a form of passive resistance.
- Doreen
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Idaean
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, associated with, or inhabiting Mount Ida in Asia Minor or Crete.
- Dorati
-
noun,
Antal [ahn-tahl;; Hungarian on-tol] /ˈɑn tɑl;; Hungarian ˈɒn tɒl/ (Show IPA), 1906–1988, Hungarian conductor, in the U.S.
- Deanna
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Diana.
- teleo-
-
- radio-
-
- nidana
-
noun,
any of 12 aspects of Samsara, or the cycle of birth and death, often compared to 12 spokes of a wheel.
- anneal
-
noun,
an act, instance, or product of annealing.
- delate
-
verb (used with object),
Chiefly Scot. to inform against; denounce or accuse.
- Delano
-
noun,
a city in S California.
- Deland
-
noun,
Margaret (Margaretta Wade Campbell Deland) 1857–1945, U.S. novelist.
- randan
-
noun,
a rowboat designed for three people, one person in the middle using two oars and the other two using one oar each.
- dehort
-
verb (used with object),
to try to dissuade.
- dehorn
-
verb (used with object),
to remove the horns of (cattle).
- dearth
-
noun,
an inadequate supply; scarcity; lack:
- ratine
-
noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- ration
-
noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- radian
-
noun,
the measure of a central angle subtending an arc equal in length to the radius: equal to 57.2958°. Abbreviation: rad.
- dealer
-
noun,
a person who buys and sells articles without altering their condition; trader or merchant, especially a wholesaler:
- Tedder
-
noun,
a person who teds.
- deaden
-
verb (used with object),
to make less sensitive, active, energetic, or forcible; weaken:
- anoint
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- realia
-
plural noun,
Education. objects, as coins, tools, etc., used by a teacher to illustrate everyday living.
- redden
-
verb (used with object),
to make or cause to become red.
- reddle
-
noun, verb (used with object),
ruddle.
- Tanoan
-
noun,
an American Indian language family of which the three surviving languages are spoken in several pueblos, including Taos, in northern New Mexico near the Rio Grande.
- Tanner
-
noun,
a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
- dartle
-
verb (used with or without object),
to dart or shoot forth repeatedly.
- darnel
-
noun,
any of several grasses of the genus Lolium, having simple stems, flat leaves, and terminal spikes.
- darned
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- Darlan
-
noun,
Jean Louis Xavier François [zhahn lwee gza-vyey frahn-swa] /ʒɑ̃ lwi gzaˈvyeɪ frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1881–1942, French naval officer and politician.
- Delian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Delos.
- radial
-
noun,
a radial section or construction.
- Darien
-
noun,
Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
- derail
-
noun,
a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
- dharna
-
noun,
(in India) the practice of exacting justice or compliance with a just demand by sitting and fasting at the doorstep of an offender until death or until the demand is granted.
- Orient
-
noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- Andrea
-
noun,
a male or female given name, Latinized form of Andrew.
- Andria
-
noun,
a city in Apulia, S Italy.
- andro-
-
- Orinda
-
noun,
a town in W California.
- detain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- Andron
-
noun,
(in an ancient Greek house) an apartment for men, especially one for banqueting.
- detail
-
noun,
an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
- ornate
-
adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- Tenner
-
noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- deride
-
verb (used with object),
to laugh at in scorn or contempt; scoff or jeer at; mock.
- Derain
-
noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
- deodar
-
noun,
a large Himalayan cedar, Cedrus deodara, yielding a durable wood.
- dendr-
-
- Denton
-
noun,
a city in N Texas.
- dentin
-
noun,
the hard, calcareous tissue, similar to but denser than bone, that forms the major portion of a tooth, surrounds the pulp cavity, and is situated beneath the enamel and cementum.
- dentil
-
noun,
any of a series of closely spaced, small, rectangular blocks, used especially in classical architecture beneath the coronas of Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite cornices.
- denti-
-
- dental
-
noun,
Phonetics. a dental sound.
- denote
-
verb (used with object),
to be a mark or sign of; indicate:
- denier
-
noun,
a person who denies.
- denial
-
noun,
an assertion that something said, believed, alleged, etc., is false:
- Anhalt
-
noun,
a former state in central Germany, now part of Saxony-Anhalt.
- raddle
-
noun,
ruddle.
- tendon
-
noun,
Anatomy. a cord or band of dense, tough, inelastic, white, fibrous tissue, serving to connect a muscle with a bone or part; sinew.
- tender
-
noun,
the act of tendering; an offer of something for acceptance.
- dendra
-
noun,
a plural of dendron.
- Anthea
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “flowery.”.
- redial
-
noun,
automatic redial.
- oreide
-
noun,
oroide.
- Rhonda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ardeid
-
adjective,
belonging or pertaining to the family Ardeidae, comprising the herons and bitterns.
- ardent
-
adjective,
having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent:
- atonal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or marked by atonality.
- Rheita
-
noun,
a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
- taenia
-
noun,
Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
- Ronnie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.
- Arendt
-
noun,
Hannah, 1906–75, U.S. author, political scientist, and teacher, born in Germany.
- Athena
-
noun,
Also, Athene [uh-thee-nee] /əˈθi ni/ (Show IPA). Also called Pallas, Pallas Athena. the virgin deity of the ancient Greeks worshiped as the goddess of wisdom, fertility, the useful arts, and prudent warfare. At her birth she sprang forth fully armed from the head of her father, Zeus.
Compare Minerva.
- rhinal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the nose; nasal.
- areola
-
noun,
a ring of color, as around the human nipple.
- areole
-
noun,
an areola.
- rhino-
-
- rondel
-
noun,
Prosody. a short poem of fixed form, consisting usually of 14 lines on two rhymes, of which four are made up of the initial couplet repeated in the middle and at the end, with the second line of the couplet sometimes being omitted at the end.
- retina
-
noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- Rialto
-
noun,
an exchange or mart.
- aroint
-
verb (imperative),
begone:
- Arnold
-
noun,
Benedict, 1741–1801, American general in the Revolutionary War who became a traitor.
- ridden
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Riddle
-
noun,
a question or statement so framed as to exercise one's ingenuity in answering it or discovering its meaning; conundrum.
- rident
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- Arlene
-
noun,
a female given name.
- roadie
-
noun,
a member of a crew for a traveling group of musicians or other entertainers, whose work usually includes the setting up of equipment.
- Arleen
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rodent
-
noun,
a rodent mammal.
- Roland
-
noun,
Italian Orlando. the greatest of the paladins in the Charlemagne cycle of the chansons de geste, renowned for his prowess and the manner of his death in the battle of Roncesvalles (a.d. 778), also for his five days' combat with Oliver in which neither was the victor.
- Ronald
-
noun,
a male given name: from Scandinavian words meaning “counsel” and “rule.”.
- Ariane
-
noun,
Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
- tailed
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- retain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- Dardan
-
adjective, noun,
Trojan.
- dander
-
- anther
-
noun,
the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
- antho-
-
- Danton
-
noun,
Georges Jacques [zhawrzh zhahk] /ʒɔrʒ ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1759–94, French Revolutionary leader.
- anthol
-
- talion
-
noun,
lex talionis.
- antiar
-
noun,
the upas tree.
- Danite
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Dan.
- antler
-
noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- Daniel
-
noun,
Bible.
a prophet living in Babylon during the Captivity.
the book of the Bible bearing his name. Abbreviation: Dan.
- relate
-
verb (used with object),
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- Antlia
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
- dandle
-
verb (used with object),
to move (a baby, child, etc.) lightly up and down, as on one's knee or in one's arms.
- Dandie
-
- Talien
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- retail
-
noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- relent
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to cause to soften in feeling, temper, or determination.
- Dalton
-
noun,
atomic mass unit.
- daleth
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Renata
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tainan
-
noun,
a city in SW Taiwan.
- rennet
-
noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- Dairen
-
noun,
former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
- Rennie
-
noun,
John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
- Dahlia
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Dahlia, native to Mexico and Central America and widely cultivated for its showy, variously colored flower heads.
- rental
-
noun,
an amount received or paid as rent.
- Tailor
-
noun,
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- Daedal
-
adjective,
skillful; ingenious.
- Renton
-
noun,
a city in W Washington, near Seattle.
- orenda
-
noun,
a supernatural force believed by the Iroquois Indians to be present, in varying degrees, in all objects or persons, and to be the spiritual force by which human accomplishment is attained or accounted for.
- delead
-
verb (used with object),
to remove lead adhering to (a metal object) after cold-drawing through a die in which the lead served as a lubricant.
- no-hit
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or noting a game in which a pitcher allows no base hits to the opposing team:
- Dinard
-
noun,
a city in W France: seaside resort.
- nitro-
-
- Anatol
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “sunrise.”.
- ordeal
-
noun,
any extremely severe or trying test, experience, or trial.
- teredo
-
noun,
a shipworm of the genus Teredo.
- oleate
-
noun,
Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
- Olathe
-
noun,
a city in E Kansas.
- ordain
-
verb (used with object),
to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
- dirndl
-
noun,
a woman's dress with a close-fitting bodice and full skirt, commonly of colorful and strikingly patterned material, fashioned after Tyrolean peasant wear.
- doiled
-
adjective,
stupid; foolish; crazed.
- dinero
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
- Ondine
-
noun,
undine.
- Oneida
-
noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- Andean
-
adjective,
of or like the Andes.
- online
-
adverb,
with or through a computer, especially over a network.
- altern
-
adjective,
alternate; following one another.
- Althea
-
noun,
the rose of Sharon, Hibiscus syriacus.
- Oradea
-
noun,
a city in NW Romania.
- donate
-
verb (used with object),
to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
- Noreen
-
noun,
a female given name, Irish diminutive of Nora.
- dilate
-
verb (used with object),
to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
- iatro-
-
- dinner
-
noun,
the main meal of the day, eaten in the evening or at midday.
- norite
-
noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- Nilote
-
noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- doited
-
adjective,
childish or feeble-minded, especially because of advanced age; senile.
- noddle
-
noun,
the head or brain.
- Altona
-
noun,
a metropolitan district of Hamburg, Germany: formerly an independent city.
- doater
-
noun,
doter.
- nother
-
adjective,
Informal. a whole nother, an entirely different; a whole other.
- Donald
-
noun,
a male given name: from Celtic words meaning “world” and “power.”.
- dither
-
noun,
a trembling; vibration.
- donnee
-
noun,
a set of artistic or literary premises or assumptions.
- thaler
-
noun,
any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
- dialer
-
noun,
a person or thing that dials.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Iran.
-
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- Natal
-
noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Torah
-
noun,
the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament.
Compare Tanach.
- nona-
-
- Nolde
-
noun,
Emil (Emil Hansen) 1867–1956, German painter.
- retd.
-
- nonet
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- oread
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- NORAD
-
noun,
a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
- Laden
-
adjective,
burdened; loaded down.
- Lanai
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- Laith
-
adjective,
loath.
- Laird
-
noun,
a landed proprietor.
- Lahti
-
noun,
a city in S Finland, NNE of Helsinki.
- naiad
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
- tonia
-
- Naida
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lahar
-
noun,
a landslide of wet volcanic debris on the side of a volcano.
- Ladon
-
noun,
a dragon having 100 heads and guarding the garden of the Hesperides: killed by Hercules.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- Ladin
-
noun,
a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
- tonne
-
noun,
metric ton.
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- nano-
-
- Nairn
-
noun,
a historic county in N Scotland.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- ither
-
adjective, pronoun, adverb,
other.
- Ital.
-
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- theo-
-
- Renan
-
noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- naled
-
noun,
a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
- renin
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Nandi
-
noun,
a member of an agricultural people of southwestern Kenya.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- reni-
-
- neath
-
preposition,
beneath.
- natl.
-
- ninth
-
noun,
a ninth part, especially of one (1/9).
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- Indre
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- Indra
-
noun,
Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
- Thane
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- thana
-
noun,
a police station in India.
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Indo-
-
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- nerol
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- ronde
-
noun,
a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- triol
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- ileo-
-
- Troad
-
noun,
The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
- Rodin
-
noun,
(François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
- Neth.
-
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- idler
-
noun,
a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
- ideo-
-
- Nihon
-
noun,
a Japanese name of Japan.
- ideal
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- Idaho
-
noun,
a state in the NW United States. 83,557 sq. mi. (216,415 sq. km). Capital: Boise.
Abbreviation: ID (for use with zip code), Id., Ida.
- Nelda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- intr.
-
- Nedda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tahoe
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in E California and W Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: resort. About 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km); 6225 feet (1897 meters) above sea level.
- rheda
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
- Rhein
-
noun,
the Rhine.
- Ndola
-
noun,
a city in N Zambia.
- tread
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- nodal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
- rhet.
-
- treed
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- rhin-
-
- Ronne
-
noun,
a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- niton
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- their
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- Inner
-
adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- rhine
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- ronin
-
noun,
a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- trend
-
noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- nitr-
-
- rhod-
-
- Triad
-
noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- Rhoda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- rhoea
-
- nadir
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- Tolar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
- Nader
-
noun,
Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- linen
-
noun,
fabric woven from flax yarns.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- tilde
-
noun,
a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
- Leith
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: now part of Edinburgh.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Lehar
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1870–1948, Hungarian composer of operettas.
- Othin
-
noun,
Odin.
- tiled
-
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.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- Linda
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- olein
-
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.
- Radha
-
noun,
the milkmaid who became the consort of Krishna.
- telo-
-
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- liter
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- tele-
-
- Lith.
-
- there
-
noun,
that state or condition:
- lithe
-
adjective,
bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible:
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- Other
-
noun,
the other one:
- tidal
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides:
- radon
-
noun,
a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
- Liana
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- third
-
noun,
a third part, especially of one (1/3).
- ordn.
-
- thirl
-
verb (used with object),
to pierce.
- thole
-
noun,
a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- orial
-
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- thio-
-
- Thorn
-
noun,
a sharp excrescence on a plant, especially a sharp-pointed aborted branch; spine; prickle.
- Letha
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tenon
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- Lethe
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a river in Hades whose water caused forgetfulness of the past in those who drank of it.
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- Liard
-
noun,
a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- LIDAR
-
noun,
a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- Leone
-
noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- THREE
-
noun,
a cardinal number, 2 plus 1.
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- teno-
-
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- throe
-
noun,
a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
- tera-
-
- thine
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
- Orth.
-
- Tenn.
-
- Lenin
-
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.
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- Teide
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA) a volcanic peak in the Canary Islands, on Tenerife. 12,190 feet (3716 meters).
- North
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbreviation: N.
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- laree
-
noun,
lari.
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- Redan
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- Loire
-
noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- oidea
-
- theor
-
- loner
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- tanna
-
noun,
one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in Palestine during the 1st and 2nd centuries a.d., whose teachings are found chiefly in the Mishnah.
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- oared
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- Reade
-
noun,
Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
- LORAN
-
noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- Loren
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- noted
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Thira
-
noun,
Thera.
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Lorin
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Ronan
-
noun,
a king who killed his son, Mael Fothartaigh, after his wife had falsely accused the boy of attempting to seduce her, and who was himself killed by the children of Mael Fothartaigh.
- Lorne
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Redon
-
noun,
Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
- Lando
-
noun,
died a.d. 914, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 913–914.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- loden
-
noun,
a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- oldie
-
noun,
a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
- Tirol
-
noun,
Tyrol.
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- lathi
-
noun,
a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- Older
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- ranid
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- ratal
-
noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- ratan
-
noun,
rattan.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- Lathe
-
noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- olden
-
adjective,
of or relating to the distant past or bygone times; ancient.
- Tarde
-
noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- Oland
-
noun,
an island in SE Sweden, separated from the mainland by Kalmar Sound. 26,750; 519 sq. mi. (1345 sq. km).
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- lated
-
adjective,
belated.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- tardo
-
adjective,
slow (used as a musical direction).
- loath
-
adjective,
unwilling; reluctant; disinclined; averse:
- oiled
-
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.
- Latah
-
noun,
a pattern of neurotic behavior, usually induced by a startle, first discovered in Malaya, and characterized by the compulsive imitation of the actions and words of others.
- Lorna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- deter
-
verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- dealt
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- diene
-
noun,
any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
- alate
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- doeth
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Adnah
-
noun,
a Manassite deserter from Saul's to David's army. I Chron. 12:20.
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- Adore
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- anele
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- ahead
-
Idioms,
ahead of,
in front of; before:
superior to; beyond:
in advance of; at an earlier time than:
- Hearn
-
noun,
Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
- adorn
-
verb (used with object),
to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- anoia
-
noun,
extreme mental deficiency.
- Death
-
noun,
the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism.
Compare brain death.
- dedal
-
adjective,
daedal.
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- aorta
-
noun,
the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
- haori
-
noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- haole
-
noun,
(among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- Hanoi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
- Arden
-
noun,
Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- Hanno
-
noun,
Carthaginian statesman, fl. 3rd century b.c.
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- dolia
-
noun,
a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
- Henri
-
noun,
Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
- henna
-
noun,
an Asian shrub or small tree, Lawsonia inermis, of the loosestrife family, having elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers.
- Henie
-
noun,
Sonja, 1912–69, U.S. figure-skater and film actress, born in Norway.
- Ender
-
noun,
Kornelia [kawr-neyl-yuh,, -ney-lee-uh] /kɔrˈneɪl yə,, -ˈneɪ li ə/ (Show IPA), born 1958, German swimmer.
- Helot
-
noun,
a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state.
Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
- Adler
-
noun,
Alfred, 1870–1937, Austrian psychiatrist and psychologist.
- heli-
-
- Helen
-
noun,
Also called Helen of Troy. Classical Mythology. the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda and wife of Menelaus whose abduction by Paris was the cause of the Trojan War.
- Dante
-
noun,
(Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
- Eland
-
noun,
either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
- Aldan
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from the Yabloni Mountains to the Lena. about 1500 miles (2415 km) long.
- diode
-
noun,
a device, as a two-element electron tube or a semiconductor, through which current can pass freely in only one direction.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Dario
-
noun,
Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
- Heine
-
noun,
Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1797–1856, German lyric and satiric poet, journalist, and critic.
- Heian
-
adjective,
of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- endo-
-
- Andre
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- ahold
-
noun,
Informal. a hold or grasp (often followed by of):
- Hedin
-
noun,
Sven Anders [sven ahn-duh rs] /svɛn ˈɑn dərs/ (Show IPA), 1865–1952, Swedish geographer and explorer.
- heder
-
noun,
(especially in Europe) a private Jewish elementary school for teaching children Hebrew, Bible, and the fundamentals of Judaism.
- dated
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Hanna
-
noun,
Marcus Alonzo ("Mark") 1837–1904, U.S. merchant and politician: senator 1897–1904.
- Adlai
-
noun,
a male given name.
- aero-
-
- enrol
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- Anton
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- anti-
-
- anth-
-
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- dent.
-
- dhoti
-
noun,
a long loincloth worn by many Hindu men in India.
- ento-
-
- ether
-
noun,
Also called diethyl ether, diethyl oxide, ethyl ether, ethyl oxide, sulfuric ether. Chemistry, Pharmacology. a colorless, highly volatile, flammable liquid, C 4 H 10 O, having an aromatic odor and sweet, burning taste, derived from ethyl alcohol by the action of sulfuric acid: used as a solvent and, formerly, as an inhalant anesthetic.
- Ethel
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
- Ethan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- edit.
-
- ethal
-
noun,
cetyl alcohol.
- dhole
-
noun,
a wild Asian dog, Cuon alpinus, that hunts in packs: an endangered species.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- ante-
-
- aeri-
-
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- erode
-
verb (used with object),
to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration:
Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil.
Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- annot
-
- Edith
-
noun,
a female given name: from Old English words meaning “rich, happy” and “war.”.
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- Diana
-
noun,
(Princess of Wales; Lady Diana Spencer) 1961–97, former wife of Charles, Prince of Wales.
- halo-
-
- haler
-
noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- dial.
-
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- anion
-
noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- anon.
-
- aholt
-
noun,
ahold.
- Haida
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people inhabiting the Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia and Prince of Wales Island in Alaska.
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- denar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
- Aoede
-
noun,
one of the original three Muses; the Muse of song.
- eider
-
noun,
eider duck.
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- Hadar
-
noun,
a first magnitude star in the constellation Centaurus.
- hadal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the greatest ocean depths, below approximately 20,000 feet (6500 meters).
- Delhi
-
noun,
a union territory in N India. 574 sq. mi. (1487 sq. km).
- annal
-
noun,
a record of events of a particular year:
- Delia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- Delta
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ).
- Aedon
-
noun,
a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
- edile
-
noun,
aedile.
- eared
-
noun,
the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- Alden
-
noun,
John, 1599?–1687, Pilgrim settler in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620.
- Honda
-
noun,
an eye at one end of a lariat through which the other end is passed to form a lasso, noose, etc.
- hort.
-
- Horne
-
noun,
Lena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
- Donna
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: an Italian title of respect prefixed to the given name of a woman.
- horde
-
noun,
a large group, multitude, number, etc.; a mass or crowd:
- horal
-
adjective,
of or relating to an hour or hours; hourly.
- Horae
-
plural noun,
goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace).
- aroid
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- Dinah
-
noun,
Also, Douay Bible, Dina. the daughter of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 30:21.
- anal.
-
- Arhat
-
noun,
a Buddhist who has attained Nirvana through rigorous discipline and ascetic practices.
Compare Bodhisattva.
- donee
-
noun,
a person to whom a gift is made.
- Hond.
-
- Donne
-
noun,
John, 1573–1631, English poet and clergyman.
- Honan
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Henan.
- Aalto
-
noun,
Alvar [ahl-vahr] /ˈɑl vɑr/ (Show IPA), 1898–1976, Finnish architect and furniture designer.
- artal
-
noun,
plural of rotl.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- areo-
-
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- Drina
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
- athar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Aaron
-
noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- Horta
-
noun,
Baron Victor, 1861?–1947, Belgian architect.
- dried
-
noun,
a prohibitionist.
- andr-
-
- diner
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- arith
-
- altho
-
conjunction,
although.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- DORAN
-
noun,
an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
- 30-30
-
- Elder
-
noun,
a person who is older or higher in rank than oneself.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- alti-
-
- altar
-
noun,
an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed or on which sacrifices are offered to gods, ancestors, etc.
- Arnel
-
- drail
-
noun,
a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
- Drain
-
noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- alto-
-
- Elena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- Elath
-
noun,
Eilat.
- dinar
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- hotel
-
noun,
a commercial establishment offering lodging to travelers and sometimes to permanent residents, and often having restaurants, meeting rooms, stores, etc., that are available to the general public.
- Arndt
-
noun,
Ernst Moritz [ernst moh-rits] /ɛrnst ˈmoʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1769–1860, German poet and historian.
- dread
-
noun,
terror or apprehension as to something in the future; great fear.
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- Athel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Hoare
-
noun,
Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
- hoard
-
noun,
a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.:
- addnl
-
- Heron
-
noun,
any of numerous long-legged, long-necked, usually long-billed birds of the family Ardeidae, including the true herons, egrets, night herons, and bitterns.
- Herod
-
noun,
("the Great") 73?–4 b.c, king of Judea 37–4.
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- Herne
-
noun,
James A(hern) [uh-hurn] /əˈhɜrn/ (Show IPA), 1839–1901, U.S. actor and playwright.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Dahna
-
noun,
an area in the NE Rubʿ al Khali desert, comprising a region of E central Saudi Arabia.
- dalan
-
noun,
(in Persian and Indian architecture) a veranda or open hall for reception of visitors.
- alien
-
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.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Dalen
-
noun,
Gustaf [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, Swedish inventor: Nobel Prize in Physics 1912.
- Alene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- elint
-
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.
- Dolin
-
noun,
Sir Anton [an-ton] /ˈæn tɒn/ (Show IPA), (Patrick Healey-Kay) 1904–83, English ballet dancer.
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- anode
-
noun,
the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- Danae
-
noun,
a daughter of the king of Argos and mother, by Zeus disguised as a shower of gold, of Perseus.
- Danai
-
plural noun,
the Argives.
- Adele
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- aden-
-
- Dania
-
noun,
a town in S Florida.
- danio
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- Athol
-
noun,
a city in central Massachusetts.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- anat.
-
- hier-
-
- Hind.
-
- atria
-
noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- Donar
-
noun,
the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
- Alta.
-
- Ahira
-
noun,
a Naphtalite who assisted Moses with the census in the wilderness. Num. 1:15; 2:29.
- elide
-
verb (used with object),
to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
- Aloha
-
adjective,
friendly; hospitable; welcoming:
- Hilda
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “maid of battle.”.
- Elara
-
noun,
Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- drone
-
noun,
the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
- andor
-
conjunction,
(used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
- droit
-
noun,
a legal right or claim.
- dildo
-
noun,
an artificial erect penis, used as a sexual aid.
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- ation
-
- adder
-
noun,
the common European viper, Vipera berus.
- Addie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- addio
-
interjection,
goodbye.
- addle
-
adjective,
mentally confused; muddled.
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- dirl
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- dir.
-
- ole-
-
- Nor.
-
- ano-
-
- NOAA
-
- dol.
-
- non-
-
- Dole
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- ter.
-
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- dolt
-
noun,
a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
- Noah
-
noun,
the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- NIRA
-
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- 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.
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- Doha
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of the state of Qatar, on the Persian Gulf.
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tel-
-
- oath
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- Anna
-
noun,
a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
- ann.
-
- ten.
-
- NTIA
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- dlr.
-
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- not-
-
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- Nord
-
noun,
a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
- diol
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- Dana
-
noun,
Danu.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- Dada
-
noun,
the style and techniques of a group of artists, writers, etc., of the early 20th century who exploited accidental and incongruous effects in their work and who programmatically challenged established canons of art, thought, morality, etc.
- dado
-
noun,
Also called die. Architecture. the part of a pedestal between the base and the cornice or cap.
- thi-
-
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- rel.
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Danl
-
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- Dard
-
noun,
Also, Dardic. a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir, northern Pakistan, and eastern Afghanistan, and including Kashmiri.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- dat.
-
- Roth
-
noun,
Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- road
-
noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- RONA
-
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Rida
-
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- art.
-
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- ator
-
- Rhee
-
noun,
Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- DATA
-
noun,
a plural of datum.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- 1080
-
- DIAD
-
noun, adjective,
dyad.
- der.
-
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- tanh
-
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- ant.
-
- dhal
-
noun,
dal.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- dia-
-
- Dido
-
noun,
a mischievous trick; prank; antic.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- ord.
-
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Ont.
-
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- Din.
-
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- Dino
-
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- Redd
-
noun,
the spawning area or nest of trout or salmon.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- Arad
-
noun,
a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
- dead
-
noun,
the period of greatest darkness, coldness, etc.:
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- deed
-
noun,
something that is done, performed, or accomplished; an act:
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- rad.
-
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- deet
-
plural noun,
details:
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- Del.
-
- dele
-
noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- Den.
-
- Dene
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- told
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of tell1 .
- halt
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- Hand
-
noun,
the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- lath
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- hard
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- Lat.
-
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- lard
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- head
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- hal-
-
- Land
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Heer
-
noun,
an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
- heel
-
noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- heed
-
noun,
careful attention; notice; observation (usually with give or take).
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Lani
-
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- HEAO
-
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Held
-
noun,
John, Jr. 1889–1958, U.S. cartoonist, illustrator, and writer.
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- 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.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Eth.
-
- 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.
- lend
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- 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.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- aer-
-
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- lea.
-
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- hail
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- hade
-
noun,
Geology. the angle between a fault plane and the vertical, measured perpendicular to the strike of the fault; complement of the dip.
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- haar
-
noun,
a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
- Todd
-
noun,
Alexander Robertus [roh-bur-tuh s] /roʊˈbɜr təs/ (Show IPA), (Baron of Trumpington) 1907–97, Scottish chemist: Nobel prize 1957.
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- IndE
-
- int.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- hol-
-
- Hola
-
interjection,
hi; hello:
- hold
-
noun,
an act of holding fast by a grasp of the hand or by some other physical means; grasp; grip:
- Hole
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- Holi
-
noun,
the Hindu spring festival.
- Holt
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- AAEE
-
- hor.
-
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- Horn
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- inae
-
- Hoad
-
noun,
Lew(is Alan) 1934–94, Australian tennis player.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- iana
-
- IATA
-
- IAEA
-
- idae
-
- tron
-
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- Ind.
-
- tri-
-
- tRNA
-
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- idol
-
noun,
an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
- trid
-
- ile-
-
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- Adad
-
noun,
Babylonian god of storms and wind.
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- itol
-
- Here
-
noun,
this place:
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- herd
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- tonn
-
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- her.
-
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- herl
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- Adah
-
noun,
one of the two wives of Lamech. Gen. 4:19.
- Hilo
-
noun,
a seaport on E Hawaii island, in SE Hawaii.
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- intl
-
- 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.
- Adar
-
noun,
the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
- hilt
-
noun,
the handle of a sword or dagger.
- adat
-
noun,
the native law traditional in Indonesia.
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- iod-
-
- hide
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- addn
-
- Ire.
-
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Lehr
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- Eden
-
noun,
the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
- AInd
-
- the-
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Ltd.
-
- Aire
-
- alt.
-
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- tion
-
- loth
-
adjective,
loath.
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- need
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Lord
-
noun,
a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- Neh.
-
- EDTA
-
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- lond
-
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Ala.
-
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- Ald.
-
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Nana
-
noun,
Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- 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.
- Alda
-
noun,
Frances, 1885–1952, U.S. operatic singer.
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- Naha
-
noun,
a port on SW Okinawa, in S Japan.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- Nah.
-
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- thee
-
pronoun,
the objective case of thou1 :
- Edda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- NADH
-
- eddo
-
noun,
the edible root of the taro or of any of several related plants.
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- Nada
-
noun,
nothing; zero; none:
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- THOR
-
noun,
Scandinavian Mythology. the god of thunder, rain, and farming, represented as riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer Mjolnir: the defender of the Aesir, destined to kill and be killed by the Midgard Serpent.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- lin.
-
- Aida
-
noun,
(italics) an opera (1871) by Giuseppe Verdi.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Linn
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- end-
-
- Dort
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- Lind
-
noun,
Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- 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.
- lied
-
noun,
a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lido
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- enl.
-
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- aet.
-
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- doth
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- 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.
- Lodi
-
noun,
a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
- lode
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- neo-
-
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- tile
-
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.
- load
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- LitD
-
- 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.
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- elhi
-
adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- lit.
-
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TRH
-
- ad-
-
- ThD
-
- AAE
-
- an.
-
- Tro
-
- th-
-
- AIA
-
- ROI
-
- al.
-
- aah
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- Aar
-
- Ar.
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ADA
-
noun,
a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
- TAL
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- AHL
-
- aor
-
- ae.
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- AOA
-
- TDD
-
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- AEA
-
- 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.
- tlr
-
- tlo
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- AHE
-
- AHA
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of triumphant discovery, mockery, contempt, irony, surprise, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- ard
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- tra
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- tr.
-
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- 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.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- TIA
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- TID
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ial
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- en-
-
- edh
-
noun,
eth.
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- EDT
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EEO
-
- LON
-
- Ehr
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- eir
-
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LTA
-
- ene
-
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- LHD
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- EOE
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- ERT
-
- 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.
- LTh
-
- ETO
-
- EAA
-
- DRE
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- dtd
-
- DTh
-
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- NDE
-
- eo-
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ETD
-
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- ead
-
- ltr
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ean
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ed.
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- EDD
-
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- NAD
-
- NAA
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- in.
-
- hid
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- hod
-
noun,
a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- INH
-
- ine
-
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ILO
-
- ior
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- ier
-
- HRE
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- ht.
-
- id.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ide
-
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- 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 = .
- IOT
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- ETR
-
- hr.
-
- Had
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- Ld.
-
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- hd.
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- HDL
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Ir.
-
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- Lt.
-
- La.
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- IRO
-
- IRL
-
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- Dr.
-
- ea.
-
- 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:
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Re.
-
- Rd.
-
- ote
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- DET
-
- DEd
-
- dha
-
- DHL
-
- di.
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- DID
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- DIL
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ONR
-
- ONI
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- DEA
-
- Ola
-
- do.
-
- ROA
-
- rnd
-
- RNA
-
- RLD
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- at.
-
- ATA
-
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- dd.
-
- DOA
-
- RDA
-
- DAD
-
noun,
father.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- DAE
-
- dah
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- DAR
-
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- DDR
-
- DDT
-
- de-
-
- REA
-
- Old
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- dh-
-
- OIt
-
- NRA
-
- OED
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- NNE
-
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- nr.
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- DLO
-
- DNA
-
- DNR
-
- DOD
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- doh
-
interjection,
(used to express dismay when one has said or done something stupid or when something has gone wrong.)
Compare duh.
- Doi
-
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- NIH
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NHL
-
- OIr
-
- 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.
- oid
-
- NHA
-
- NHI
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ODT
-
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- ODD
-
noun,
something that is odd.
- NIA
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- D.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- 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.
- RO
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- TD
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- HL
-
- AO
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- t.
-
- ee
-
- 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
-
- dl
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- EI
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- i.
-
- L.
-
- 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.
- NH
-
- LR
-
- OA
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- h.
-
- TN
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TL
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- ln
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- le
-
- R.
-
- DN
-
- ND
-
- ol
-
- LH
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- NI
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- N.
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- O.
-
- RN
-
- RI
-
- RH
-
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.