Anagrams of neutralism
Word neutralism has
1582 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of neutralism.
- semilunar
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adjective,
shaped like a half-moon; crescent.
- trailsmen
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noun,
a person who follows a trail.
- tramlines
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noun,
a streetcar system.
- Ulsterman
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Ulster.
- ruminates
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verb (used with object),
to chew again or over and over.
- antiserum
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noun,
a serum containing antibodies, as antitoxins or agglutinins, obtained by inoculation of animals and used for injection into other animals to provide immunity to a specific disease.
- menstrual
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adjective,
of or relating to menstruation or to the menses.
- turmaline
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noun,
tourmaline.
- muriates
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noun,
(not in scientific use) any chloride, especially potassium chloride, KCl, used as a fertilizer.
- unmitres
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verb (used with object),
unmiter.
- Terminus
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noun,
the end or extremity of anything.
- aliments
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- lamister
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noun,
lamster.
- muralist
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noun,
an artist who paints murals, especially an artist associated with muralism.
- mensural
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adjective,
pertaining to measure.
- unmiters
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verb (used with object),
to deprive of a miter; depose from the rank of a bishop.
- Suriname
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noun,
a republic on the NE coast of South America: formerly a territory of the Netherlands; gained independence 1975. 60,230 sq. mi. (155,995 sq. km). Capital: Paramaribo.
- uranites
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noun,
any of the uranium phosphates, as autunite or torbernite.
- minarets
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noun,
a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
- mineral.
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- minstrel
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noun,
a medieval poet and musician who sang or recited while accompanying himself on a stringed instrument, either as a member of a noble household or as an itinerant troubadour.
- taurines
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noun,
a neutral crystalline substance, C 2 H 7 NO 3 S, obtained from bile.
- altruism
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noun,
the principle or practice of unselfish concern for or devotion to the welfare of others (opposed to egoism).
- ultraism
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noun,
extremism.
- entrails
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plural noun,
the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
- uralites
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noun,
a fibrous, dark-green hornblende formed by the hydrothermal alteration of pyroxene.
- insulate
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verb (used with object),
to cover, line, or separate with a material that prevents or reduces the passage, transfer, or leakage of heat, electricity, or sound:
- raiments
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noun,
clothing; apparel; attire.
- alunites
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noun,
a mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum, KAl 3 (SO 4) 2 (OH) 6 , commonly occurring in fine-grained masses.
- terminal
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noun,
a terminal part of a structure; end or extremity.
- tramline
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noun,
a streetcar system.
- Sumerian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Sumer.
- marlines
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noun,
small stuff of two-fiber strands, sometimes tarred, laid up left-handed.
- staumrel
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noun,
a stupid person.
- simulant
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noun,
a person or thing that simulates.
- ruinates
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adjective,
ruined.
- simulate
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adjective,
Archaic. simulated.
- ratlines
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noun,
any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
- Neustria
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noun,
the W part of the Frankish kingdom, corresponding roughly to N and NW France.
- natriums
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noun,
(formerly) sodium.
- neutrals
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noun,
a person or a nation that remains neutral, as in a controversy or war.
- retinula
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noun,
a group of elongate neural receptor cells forming part of an arthropod compound eye: each retinula cell leads to a nerve fiber passing to the optic ganglion.
- urinates
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verb (used without object),
to pass or discharge urine.
- ruminate
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verb (used with object),
to chew again or over and over.
- Luristan
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noun,
a mountainous region in W Iran.
- retinals
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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.
- trenails
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noun,
treenail.
- 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.
- entrail
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plural noun,
the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
- salient
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noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- rituals
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noun,
an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.
- muletas
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noun,
a red cloth similar to but smaller than a capa and manipulated by a stick set into one of the three holes in or near the center, for use by a matador in guiding the course of the bull's attack in the stage of the fight preparatory to the kill.
- neutral
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noun,
a person or a nation that remains neutral, as in a controversy or war.
- estamin
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noun,
a worsted fabric constructed in twill weave with a rough surface.
- saltier
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noun,
saltire.
- armlets
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noun,
an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
- ARTEMIS
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noun,
Also called Cynthia. an ancient Greek goddess, the daughter of Leto and the sister of Apollo, characterized as a virgin huntress and associated with the moon.
Compare Diana.
- trenail
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noun,
treenail.
- Rumelia
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noun,
a division of the former Turkish Empire, in the Balkan Peninsula: included Albania, Macedonia, and Thrace.
- entails
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- ruinate
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adjective,
ruined.
- Munster
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noun,
muenster.
- transl.
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- muriate
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noun,
(not in scientific use) any chloride, especially potassium chloride, KCl, used as a fertilizer.
- eluants
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noun,
a liquid used for elution.
- natrium
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noun,
(formerly) sodium.
- murines
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noun,
a murine rodent.
- atriums
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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.
- tsunami
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noun,
an unusually large sea wave produced by a seaquake or undersea volcanic eruption.
- rutiles
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noun,
a common mineral, titanium dioxide, TiO 2 , usually reddish-brown in color with a brilliant metallic or adamantine luster, occurring in crystals: used to coat welding rods.
- elastin
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noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- triunes
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noun,
(initial capital letter) the Trinity.
- saltine
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noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- nailers
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- sinuate
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adjective,
bent in and out; winding; sinuous.
- inulase
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noun,
an enzyme that converts insulin to levulose.
- saltire
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noun,
an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
- Martens
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noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- sternal
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adjective,
of or relating to the sternum.
- matures
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adjective,
complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms:
- stearin
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noun,
Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
- limners
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noun,
a person who paints or draws.
- Linares
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noun,
a city in S Spain.
- linters
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noun,
linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
- Martinu
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noun,
Bohuslav [baw-hoo-slahf] /ˈbɔ hʊˌslɑf/ (Show IPA), 1890–1959, Czech composer.
- martins
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noun,
Peter, born 1946, U.S. choreographer and ballet master, born in Denmark.
- stamin-
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- simular
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noun,
a person or thing that simulates; pretender.
- Maurist
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noun,
a member of the Benedictine “Congregation of St. Maur,” founded in France in 1618, distinguished for its scholarship and literary works: suppressed during the French Revolution.
- marlins
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noun,
any large, saltwater game fish of the genera Makaira and Tetrapterus, having the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike structure.
- Marline
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noun,
small stuff of two-fiber strands, sometimes tarred, laid up left-handed.
- marines
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- smarten
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Verb phrases,
smarten up,
to groom oneself:
to become aware of one's mistakes, shortcomings, etc., and make efforts to correct them:
- manures
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noun,
excrement, especially of animals, or other refuse used as fertilizer.
- luteins
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noun,
Also called xanthophyll. a yellow-red, water-insoluble, crystalline, carotenoid alcohol, C 40 H 56 O 2 , found in the petals of marigold and certain other flowers, egg yolk, algae, and corpora lutea: used chiefly in the biochemical study of the carotenoids.
- Sirenum
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noun,
Mare, Mare Sirenum.
- Malines
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- mailers
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noun,
a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
- sternum
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. a bone or series of bones extending along the middle line of the ventral portion of the body of most vertebrates, consisting in humans of a flat, narrow bone connected with the clavicles and the true ribs; breastbone.
- suimate
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noun,
self-mate.
- imarets
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- milters
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noun,
a male fish in breeding time.
- Mistral
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noun,
a cold, dry, northerly wind common in southern France and neighboring regions.
- misrule
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noun,
bad or unwise rule; misgovernment.
- insular
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noun,
an inhabitant of an island; islander.
- saunter
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noun,
a leisurely walk or ramble; stroll.
- minutes
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noun,
the sixtieth part (1/60) of an hour; sixty seconds.
- minuets
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noun,
a slow, stately dance in triple meter, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- taurine
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noun,
a neutral crystalline substance, C 2 H 7 NO 3 S, obtained from bile.
- Minster
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noun,
a church actually or originally connected with a monastic establishment.
- minaret
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noun,
a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
- Miletus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a son of Apollo and Aria, and the founder of the city of Miletus.
- Laurens
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noun,
Henry, 1724–92, South Carolina and U.S. Revolutionary political leader: president of the Continental Congress 1777–78.
- seminal
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adjective,
pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
- seminar
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noun,
a small group of students, as in a university, engaged in advanced study and original research under a member of the faculty and meeting regularly to exchange information and hold discussions.
- surname
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noun,
the name that a person has in common with other family members, as distinguished from a Christian name or given name; family name.
- laments
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noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- lamster
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noun,
a fugitive from the law.
- merlins
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noun,
a small, bold falcon, Falco columbarius, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- Latimer
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noun,
Hugh, c1470–1555, English Protestant Reformation bishop, reformer, and martyr.
- menials
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- Latinus
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noun,
the father of Lavinia and king of Latium at the time of the arrival of Aeneas.
- latrine
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noun,
a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
- ultimas
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noun,
the last syllable of a word.
- saltern
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noun,
a saltworks.
- ailment
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noun,
a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
- aliment
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- remains
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- Renault
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noun,
Louis [loo-ee;; French lwee] /ˈlu i;; French lwi/ (Show IPA), 1843–1918, French jurist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
- realist
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noun,
a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
- Anterus
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noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 235–236.
- realism
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noun,
interest in or concern for the actual or real, as distinguished from the abstract, speculative, etc.
- retails
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- retsina
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noun,
a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
- Antlers
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noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- uranite
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noun,
any of the uranium phosphates, as autunite or torbernite.
- retains
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- ramtils
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noun,
Niger seed.
- ratline
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noun,
any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
- ratines
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- numeral
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noun,
a word, letter, symbol, or figure, etc., expressing a number; number:
- urinals
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noun,
a flushable wall fixture, as in a public lavatory, used by men for urinating.
- Riesman
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noun,
David, 1909–2002, U.S. sociologist.
- urinate
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verb (used without object),
to pass or discharge urine.
- unmitre
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verb (used with object),
unmiter.
- uralite
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noun,
a fibrous, dark-green hornblende formed by the hydrothermal alteration of pyroxene.
- utensil
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noun,
any of the instruments or vessels commonly used in a kitchen, dairy, etc.:
- alunite
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noun,
a mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum, KAl 3 (SO 4) 2 (OH) 6 , commonly occurring in fine-grained masses.
- unmiter
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verb (used with object),
to deprive of a miter; depose from the rank of a bishop.
- amulets
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noun,
a small object worn to ward off evil, harm, or illness or to bring good fortune; protecting charm.
- uremias
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noun,
a condition resulting from the retention in the blood of constituents normally excreted in the urine.
- raiment
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noun,
clothing; apparel; attire.
- 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.
- nutrias
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noun,
the coypu.
- reliant
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adjective,
having or showing dependence:
- ramtil
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noun,
Niger seed.
- talers
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noun,
thaler.
- alines
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- metal.
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- sutler
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noun,
(formerly) a person who followed an army or maintained a store on an army post to sell provisions to the soldiers.
- mesial
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adjective,
medial.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- latins
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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.
- mesail
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noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- lament
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noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- uremia
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noun,
a condition resulting from the retention in the blood of constituents normally excreted in the urine.
- larums
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noun,
alarum.
- mental
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noun,
Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
- Larine
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adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- Sumter
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noun,
a city in central South Carolina.
- serial
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noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- merits
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noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- milers
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noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- sunlit
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adjective,
lighted by the sun.
- Sumner
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noun,
Charles, 1811–74, U.S. statesman.
- Merlin
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noun,
a small, bold falcon, Falco columbarius, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- Mersin
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noun,
a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
- alerts
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noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- mensal
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adjective,
monthly.
- latens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- Lanier
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noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- antrum
-
noun,
a cavity in a body organ, especially a bone.
- Tamils
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noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- inseam
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noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- alumni
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noun,
a graduate or former student of a specific school, college, or university.
- insula
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noun,
a group of convolutions situated at the base of the lateral fissure of the brain.
- instr.
-
- instar
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noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- instal
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verb (used with object),
install.
- Saturn
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noun,
an ancient Roman god of agriculture, the consort of Ops, believed to have ruled the earth during an age of happiness and virtue, identified with the Greek god Cronus.
- insert
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noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- insult
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noun,
an insolent or contemptuously rude action or remark; affront.
- inmate
-
noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- inlaut
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noun,
medial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
- misrun
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noun,
an incomplete casting, the metal of which has solidified prematurely.
- Mister
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- imaret
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- miters
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- telium
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noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- alumin
-
- insure
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verb (used with object),
to guarantee against loss or harm.
- Milner
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noun,
Alfred, 1st Viscount, 1854–1925, British statesman and colonial administrator.
- miners
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noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- milter
-
noun,
a male fish in breeding time.
- Israel
-
noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- urates
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- Ismael
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noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- Latium
-
noun,
a country in ancient Italy, SE of Rome.
- ramets
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- Iseult
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noun,
Also, Yseult. German Isolde. Arthurian Romance.
the daughter of a king of Ireland who became the wife of King Mark of Cornwall: she was the beloved of Tristram.
daughter of the king of Brittany, and wife of Tristram.
- saurel
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noun,
any of several elongated marine fishes of the genus Trachurus, having bony plates along each side.
- inter.
-
- minuet
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noun,
a slow, stately dance in triple meter, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- altern
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adjective,
alternate; following one another.
- alters
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noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- rental
-
noun,
an amount received or paid as rent.
- intra-
-
- minute
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noun,
the sixtieth part (1/60) of an hour; sixty seconds.
- inters
-
verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- rastle
-
verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- melan-
-
- remits
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- liters
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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.
- Mariel
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noun,
a city and seaport of Cuba, on the W coast, SW of Havana.
- marine
-
noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- Marist
-
noun,
a member of a religious order founded in Lyons, France, in 1816 for missionary and educational work in the name of the Virgin Mary.
- Marius
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noun,
Gaius, c155–86 b.c, Roman general and consul: opponent of Lucius Cornelius Sulla.
- Marlin
-
noun,
any large, saltwater game fish of the genera Makaira and Tetrapterus, having the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike structure.
- litres
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noun,
liter.
- litmus
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noun,
a blue coloring matter obtained from certain lichens, especially Roccella tinctoria. In alkaline solution litmus turns blue, in acid solution, red: widely used as a chemical indicator.
- remans
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verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- lumine
-
verb (used with object),
to illumine.
- Martel
-
noun,
a hammerlike, shafted weapon having a head with a point at one end and a blunt face at the other.
- Lister
-
noun,
Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
- listen
-
Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- Marten
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noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- ursine
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adjective,
of or relating to a bear or bears.
- Stalin
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noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- stamen
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noun,
the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
- lumens
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noun,
Optics. the unit of luminous flux, equal to the luminous flux emitted in a unit solid angle by a point source of one candle intensity. Abbreviation: lm.
- lunars
-
noun,
a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
- linums
-
noun,
any of numerous plants of the genus Linum, including flax, L. usitatissimum, and various other species grown as ornamentals.
- lutein
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noun,
Also called xanthophyll. a yellow-red, water-insoluble, crystalline, carotenoid alcohol, C 40 H 56 O 2 , found in the petals of marigold and certain other flowers, egg yolk, algae, and corpora lutea: used chiefly in the biochemical study of the carotenoids.
- mailes
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- Mailer
-
noun,
a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
- situla
-
noun,
a deep urn, vase, or bucket-shaped vessel, especially one made in the ancient world.
- maline
-
noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- remain
-
noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- Slater
-
noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- Sirena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lustre
-
noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- lunate
-
noun,
Anatomy. the second bone from the thumb side of the proximal row of bones of the carpus.
- luster
-
noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- mantel
-
noun,
a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
- mantis
-
noun,
any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
- Mantle
-
noun,
a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
- sinter
-
noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- lunies
-
noun,
a lunatic.
- Manuel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- manure
-
noun,
excrement, especially of animals, or other refuse used as fertilizer.
- urines
-
noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- linter
-
noun,
linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
- menial
-
noun,
a domestic servant.
- stumer
-
noun,
something bogus or fraudulent.
- silane
-
noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- Strine
-
noun,
Australian English.
- Struma
-
noun,
Pathology. goiter.
- lemurs
-
noun,
any of various small, arboreal, chiefly nocturnal mammals of the family Lemuridae, of Madagascar and the Comoro Islands, especially of the genus Lemur, usually having large eyes, a foxlike face, and woolly fur: most lemurs are endangered.
- Seurat
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
- lemans
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- meatus
-
noun,
an opening or foramen, especially in a bone or bony structure, as the opening of the ear or nose.
- setula
-
noun,
a short, blunt seta.
- Strain
-
noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- mitres
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- learnt
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
- learns
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- Laurie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- Lauren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sultan
-
noun,
the sovereign of an Islamic country.
- stream
-
noun,
a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- Mauser
-
noun,
Peter Paul, 1838–1914, and his brother, Wilhelm, 1834–82, German inventors of firearms.
- liners
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- maters
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- Maseru
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Lesotho, in the NW part.
- linear
-
adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- maslin
-
noun,
a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
- Master
-
noun,
a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something:
- urinal
-
noun,
a flushable wall fixture, as in a public lavatory, used by men for urinating.
- limner
-
noun,
a person who paints or draws.
- limens
-
noun,
threshold (def 4).
- matins
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- ratels
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- ratine
-
noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- Lieut.
-
- matri-
-
- mature
-
adjective,
complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms:
- airmen
-
noun,
an aviator.
- silure
-
plural noun,
a British Celtic tribe resident in southeastern Wales at the time of the Roman conquest of Britain.
- urials
-
noun,
a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
- silent
-
noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- mitral
-
adjective,
of or resembling a miter.
- inures
-
verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- M-line
-
noun,
one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- unrest
-
noun,
lack of rest; a restless, troubled, or uneasy state; disquiet:
- trans.
-
- rustle
-
noun,
the sound made by anything that rustles:
- muslin
-
noun,
a cotton fabric made in various degrees of fineness and often printed, woven, or embroidered in patterns, especially a cotton fabric of plain weave, used for sheets and for a variety of other purposes.
- nemat-
-
- trains
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Musial
-
noun,
Stanley Frank ("Stan the Man") 1920–2013, U.S. baseball player.
- rutile
-
noun,
a common mineral, titanium dioxide, TiO 2 , usually reddish-brown in color with a brilliant metallic or adamantine luster, occurring in crystals: used to coat welding rods.
- amulet
-
noun,
a small object worn to ward off evil, harm, or illness or to bring good fortune; protecting charm.
- elints
-
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.
- unreal
-
adjective,
not real or actual.
- trails
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- murine
-
noun,
a murine rodent.
- Elmira
-
noun,
a city in S central New York.
- Muriel
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- muster
-
noun,
an assembling of troops or persons for formal inspection or other purposes.
- arsen-
-
- munite
-
verb (used with object),
to fortify.
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- antler
-
noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- unseat
-
verb (used with object),
to dislodge from a seat, especially to throw from a saddle, as a rider; unhorse.
- tinsel
-
noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- rutins
-
noun,
a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
- arsine
-
noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- eluant
-
noun,
a liquid used for elution.
- nasute
-
noun,
a soldier termite characterized by a beaklike snout through which a sticky secretion repellent to other insects is emitted.
- murals
-
noun,
a large picture painted or affixed directly on a wall or ceiling.
- artels
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- neural
-
adjective,
of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system.
- unseam
-
verb (used with object),
to open the seam or seams of; undo; rip apart:
- unseal
-
verb (used with object),
to break or remove the seal of; open, as something sealed or firmly closed:
- transe
-
noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- unites
-
noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- sailer
-
noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- Tulear
-
noun,
a city on SW Madagascar.
- rumens
-
noun,
the first stomach of ruminating animals, lying next to the reticulum.
- animus
-
noun,
strong dislike or enmity; hostile attitude; animosity.
- animes
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- atrium
-
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.
- auntie
-
noun,
Informal. aunt.
- Truman
-
noun,
Elizabeth Virginia Wallace ("Bess") 1885–1982, U.S. First Lady 1945–53 (wife of Harry S Truman).
- aurist
-
noun,
a physician specializing in the treatment of ear diseases; otologist.
- truism
-
noun,
a self-evident, obvious truth.
- Atreus
-
noun,
the father of Plisthenes, Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia upon whose house Thyestes pronounced a curse.
- Tulare
-
noun,
a city in central California.
- Austen
-
noun,
Jane, 1775–1817, English novelist.
- Auster
-
noun,
the south wind personified.
- Austin
-
noun,
Alfred, 1835–1913, English poet: poet laureate 1896–1913.
- austr-
-
- autism
-
noun,
Psychiatry. a pervasive developmental disorder of children, characterized by impaired communication, excessive rigidity, and emotional detachment: now considered one of the autism spectrum disorders.
- Rustin
-
noun,
Bayard [bey-erd] /ˈbeɪ ərd/ (Show IPA), 1910–1987, U.S. civil rights leader.
- triens
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- nutria
-
noun,
the coypu.
- unarms
-
verb (used with object),
to deprive or relieve of arms; disarm.
- tuners
-
noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- tenaim
-
noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- astern
-
adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- Nautes
-
noun,
(in the Aeneid) an aged Trojan and advisor to Aeneas.
- nailer
-
noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- numis.
-
- Uniate
-
noun,
a member of an Eastern church that is in union with the Roman Catholic Church, acknowledges the Roman pope as supreme in matters of faith, but maintains its own liturgy, discipline, and rite.
- trinal
-
adjective,
threefold; triple; trine.
- Nature
-
noun,
the material world, especially as surrounding humankind and existing independently of human activities.
- trines
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Triune
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) the Trinity.
- Anselm
-
noun,
Saint, 1033–1109, archbishop of Canterbury: scholastic theologian and philosopher.
- Ulster
-
noun,
a former province in Ireland, now comprising Northern Ireland and a part of the Republic of Ireland.
- 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.
- Tuinal
-
- saltie
-
noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- Timaru
-
noun,
a seaport on the E coast of South Island, in S New Zealand.
- muesli
-
noun,
a breakfast cereal similar to granola, usually consisting of rolled oats and dried fruit.
- antres
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- niters
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- tilers
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- retail
-
noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- Salten
-
noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- Salter
-
noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- result
-
noun,
something that happens as a consequence; outcome.
- estral
-
adjective,
estrous.
- Estrin
-
noun,
estrone.
- Mainer
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- ultra-
-
- aments
-
noun,
catkin.
- muleta
-
noun,
a red cloth similar to but smaller than a capa and manipulated by a stick set into one of the three holes in or near the center, for use by a matador in guiding the course of the bull's attack in the stage of the fight preparatory to the kill.
- ariels
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- resail
-
verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- salute
-
noun,
Military.
the special act of respect paid in saluting.
the position of the hand or rifle in saluting:
- samite
-
noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- terais
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- samlet
-
noun,
a young salmon.
- Antrim
-
noun,
a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
- Samuel
-
noun,
a judge and prophet of Israel. I Sam. 1–3; 8–15.
- tenuis
-
noun,
an unaspirated, voiceless plosive.
- ultras
-
noun,
an extremist, as in politics, religion, fashion, etc.
- nitres
-
noun,
niter.
- Umtali
-
noun,
former name of Mutare.
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- santir
-
noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- Nistru
-
noun,
Romanian name of Dniester.
- saline
-
noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- Ultima
-
noun,
the last syllable of a word.
- Multan
-
noun,
a city in E central Pakistan.
- retain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- Amiens
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- ritual
-
noun,
an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.
- armets
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- multi-
-
- timers
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- amines
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- armies
-
noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- entail
-
noun,
the act of entailing.
- mulier
-
noun,
a woman or wife.
- armlet
-
noun,
an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
- enlist
-
verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- simul
-
adverb,
(in prescriptions) together.
- reins
-
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.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Maris
-
noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- natl.
-
- Reaum
-
- reams
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- male-
-
- nitr-
-
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- mast-
-
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- rumen
-
noun,
the first stomach of ruminating animals, lying next to the reticulum.
- mairs
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- simar
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Marut
-
noun,
any of a group of storm gods, the offspring of Rudra.
- naut.
-
- malts
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- Reims
-
noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- Nimes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- rimes
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- marse
-
noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- marls
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- neur-
-
- Manue
-
noun,
Manoah.
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- marts
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- realm
-
noun,
a royal domain; kingdom:
- ruins
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- nears
-
- Rules
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- neut.
-
- rumal
-
noun,
a kerchief worn as a headdress by men in India.
- Manus
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the distal segment of the forelimb of a vertebrate, including the carpus and the forefoot or hand.
- serum
-
noun,
the clear, pale-yellow liquid that separates from the clot in the coagulation of blood; blood serum.
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- reni-
-
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- mints
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Mines
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- milts
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- Rimas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- Milne
-
noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- miler
-
noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- Selma
-
noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- Milan
-
noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- semi-
-
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- minus
-
noun,
minus sign.
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- Mitra
-
noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- mites
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- sanit
-
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- satem
-
adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- MNurs
-
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- Salem
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- mires
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- MSEnt
-
- Sault
-
noun,
a waterfall or rapid.
- rents
-
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.
- salmi
-
noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- Rains
-
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).
- metr-
-
- metas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- matin
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- Melas
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- runts
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- runes
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- seti-
-
- nails
-
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.
- Nurse
-
noun,
a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm.
Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
- Mears
-
noun,
mere3 .
- Nurmi
-
noun,
Paavo Johannes [pah-vaw yaw-hahn-nes] /ˈpɑ vɔ ˈyɔ hɑn nɛs/ (Show IPA), 1897–1973, Finnish athlete.
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Melia
-
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- nurls
-
noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- Names
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- mauls
-
noun,
a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Matsu
-
noun,
a pine, Pinus massoniana, of China, yielding a wood used in furniture-making, the construction of houses, etc.
- Namur
-
noun,
a province in S Belgium. 1413 sq. mi. (3660 sq. km).
- matr-
-
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- melts
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- mural
-
noun,
a large picture painted or affixed directly on a wall or ceiling.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- meta-
-
- muras
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- Murat
-
noun,
Joachim [zhaw-a-keem] /ʒɔ aˈkim/ (Show IPA), 1767?–1815, French marshal: king of Naples 1808–15.
- rutin
-
noun,
a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
- ramus
-
noun,
a branch, as of a plant, vein, bone, etc.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Mures
-
noun,
a river in SE central Europe, flowing W from the Carpathian Mountains in central Romania to the Tisza River in S Hungary. 400 miles (645 km) long.
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- Melun
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-et-Marne, in N France.
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Musil
-
noun,
Robert, 1880–1942, Austrian writer.
- Mensa
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- Remus
-
noun,
Roman Legend. See under Romulus (def 1).
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- mutes
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- 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.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- Elura
-
noun,
Ellora.
- tirls
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- emuls
-
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- times
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- Aulis
-
noun,
a port in ancient Boeotia, in E central Greece: the Greek fleet set out from here for Troy during the Trojan War.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- Tunas
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- astr.
-
- Tulsa
-
noun,
a city in NE Oklahoma: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- tules
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- Aust.
-
- trams
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- trims
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- 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.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- treas
-
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- tunes
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- inst.
-
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- tears
-
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- ileus
-
noun,
intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- intr.
-
- inure
-
verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- Iran.
-
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- ileum
-
noun,
Anatomy. the third and lowest division of the small intestine, extending from the jejunum to the cecum.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- tiles
-
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.
- tiers
-
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.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- terns
-
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.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- terms
-
noun,
a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- term.
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- tera-
-
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- IATSE
-
- tuner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- TUNIS
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tunisia, in the NE part.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- alti-
-
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- almes
-
noun,
almah.
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- uran-
-
- 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.
- Altus
-
noun,
a city in SW Oklahoma.
- alum.
-
- alums
-
noun,
Also called potash alum, potassium alum. a crystalline solid, aluminum potassium sulfate, K 2 SO 4 ⋅Al 2 (SO 4) 3 ⋅24H 2 O, used in medicine as an astringent and styptic, in dyeing and tanning, and in many technical processes.
- alure
-
noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- Amer.
-
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Aleut
-
noun,
Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
- untie
-
verb (used with object),
to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
- Urmia
-
noun,
Lake, a salt lake in NW Iran. About 2000 sq. mi. (5180 sq. km).
- 30-30
-
- utile
-
adjective,
useful.
- Usnea
-
noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- USLTA
-
- aeri-
-
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- urine
-
noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- Aleus
-
noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- Uriel
-
noun,
one of the archangels. II Esdras 4.
- Urial
-
noun,
a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Urena
-
noun,
any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- until
-
conjunction,
up to the time that or when; till:
- unset
-
adjective,
not set; not solidified or made firm, as concrete or asphalt.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- Armen
-
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- arium
-
- Arius
-
noun,
died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Arnel
-
- ulnas
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- ulent
-
- 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.
- ulans
-
noun,
uhlan.
- Turin
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Po: capital of the Kingdom of Italy 1860–65.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Unami
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people, one of the Delaware group.
- amin-
-
- anim.
-
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- amirs
-
noun,
emir.
- amuse
-
verb (used with object),
to hold the attention of (someone) pleasantly; entertain or divert in an enjoyable or cheerful manner:
- unite
-
noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- Unit.
-
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- anis-
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- unarm
-
verb (used with object),
to deprive or relieve of arms; disarm.
- ante-
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- anti-
-
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- larum
-
noun,
alarum.
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- suint
-
noun,
the natural grease of the wool of sheep, consisting of a mixture of fatty matter and potassium salts, used as a source of potash and in the preparation of ointments.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- sruti
-
noun,
the Vedas and some of the Upanishads, regarded as divinely revealed.
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- Sumer
-
noun,
an ancient region in southern Mesopotamia that contained a number of independent cities and city-states of which the first were established possibly as early as 5000 b.c.: conquered by the Elamites and, about 2000 b.c., by the Babylonians; a number of its cities, as Ur, Uruk, Kish, and Lagash, are major archaeological sites in southern Iraq.
- 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.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- 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.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- Srta.
-
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- sural
-
adjective,
of or relating to the calf of the leg.
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- Surat
-
noun,
a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- Lamut
-
noun,
Even.
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- Lamus
-
noun,
a son of Hercules and Omphale.
- smile
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- strum
-
noun,
the act of strumming.
- ster.
-
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- Liman
-
noun,
a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- limas
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- limen
-
noun,
threshold (def 4).
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- limns
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- Islam
-
noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- lemur
-
noun,
any of various small, arboreal, chiefly nocturnal mammals of the family Lemuridae, of Madagascar and the Comoro Islands, especially of the genus Lemur, usually having large eyes, a foxlike face, and woolly fur: most lemurs are endangered.
- Linum
-
noun,
any of numerous plants of the genus Linum, including flax, L. usitatissimum, and various other species grown as ornamentals.
- Leman
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- Linus
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 76? pope 67?–76?.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- lames
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- snarl
-
noun,
the act of snarling.
- Laius
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus.
- slime
-
noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- lunts
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- lures
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- talus
-
noun,
the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- Smart
-
noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- Ital.
-
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- sluit
-
noun,
(in South Africa) a deep, dry gulch or channel formed by erosion due to heavy rains.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- lunes
-
noun,
Archaic. fits of madness.
- Lumen
-
noun,
Optics. the unit of luminous flux, equal to the luminous flux emitted in a unit solid angle by a point source of one candle intensity. Abbreviation: lm.
- maile
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- Smail
-
noun,
snail mail.
- mails
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- lunas
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- sutra
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- smalt
-
noun,
a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
- lunar
-
noun,
a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- Ste.
-
- rel.
-
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- rit.
-
- Umea
-
noun,
a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- USAR
-
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- USMA
-
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- USIA
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- USNA
-
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- slum
-
noun,
Often, slums. a thickly populated, run-down, squalid part of a city, inhabited by poor people.
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- smut
-
noun,
a particle of soot; sooty matter.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- 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.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- Sra.
-
- SRAM
-
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- slur
-
noun,
a slurred utterance or sound.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- uret
-
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- uria
-
- uni-
-
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Sat.
-
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- ter.
-
- Saml
-
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Sam.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- 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.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- 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.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- 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.
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- ten.
-
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Tasm
-
- saur
-
- taur
-
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- Sem.
-
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tel-
-
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- RNAS
-
- tuna
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Tues
-
- Rumi
-
noun,
Jalal ud-din [Persian jah-lahl ood-deen,, oo d-,, ja-] /Persian dʒɑˈlɑl udˈdin,, ʊd-,, dʒæ-/ (Show IPA), Jalal ud-din Rumi.
- stum
-
noun,
unfermented or partly fermented grape juice.
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- Tums
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- tRNA
-
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- str.
-
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- tuns
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- rums
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- sur-
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- sumi
-
noun,
black ink made from a mixture of plant soot and glue solidified into sticks or cakes the ends of which are scraped or ground into water on an ink slab, much used by calligraphers and painters.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- tri-
-
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Rus.
-
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- runt
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- runs
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- stun
-
noun,
the act of stunning.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- Atum
-
noun,
a primeval god who by himself begot Shu and Tefnut: the original god of the Ennead.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- mal-
-
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- 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.
- MALS
-
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- Man.
-
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- ates
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- lit.
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- Lunt
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- aut-
-
- Aus.
-
- aur-
-
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- met.
-
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- men-
-
- ment
-
- menu
-
noun,
a list of the dishes served at a meal; bill of fare:
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- mes-
-
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- ASTM
-
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- ASME
-
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- mil.
-
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- Manu
-
noun,
the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Mar.
-
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- atm.
-
- Marl
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- Maui
-
noun,
an island in central Hawaii. 728 sq. mi. (1886 sq. km).
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- maul
-
noun,
a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- Maun
-
auxiliary verb,
must1 .
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- ile-
-
- meas
-
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Ens.
-
- enl.
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- Lam.
-
- 1080
-
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Lani
-
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Eur.
-
- inae
-
- ins.
-
- int.
-
- intl
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ire.
-
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- est.
-
- 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.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Lat.
-
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- ELAS
-
- 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.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- lin.
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- lea.
-
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- emia
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- 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.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- MILR
-
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- alt.
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- min.
-
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- AMLS
-
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- 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.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- amt.
-
- Amur
-
noun,
a river in E Asia, forming most of the boundary between N Manchuria and the SE Russian Federation, flowing into the Sea of Okhotsk. About 2700 miles (4350 km) long.
- muts
-
noun,
mutt.
- mute
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- amus
-
- must
-
noun,
something necessary, vital, or required:
- Muse
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
any of a number of sister goddesses, originally given as Aoede (song), Melete (meditation), and Mneme (memory), but latterly and more commonly as the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne who presided over various arts: Calliope (epic poetry), Clio (history), Erato (lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene (tragedy), Polyhymnia (religious music), Terpsichore (dance), Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy); identified by the Romans with the Camenae.
any goddess presiding over a particular art.
- mus.
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Alis
-
- Mura
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- nurl
-
noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- 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.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- 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).
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- aer-
-
- aet.
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- 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.
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- NIRA
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- AIME
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Aire
-
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- NTIA
-
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Mure
-
noun,
Obsolete. a wall.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ARIS
-
- Muir
-
noun,
Edwin, 1887–1959, English poet.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- ANTU
-
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- MSIE
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- MSAE
-
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- mRNA
-
- Arm.
-
- mule
-
noun,
the sterile offspring of a female horse and a male donkey, valued as a work animal, having strong muscles, a body shaped like a horse, and donkeylike long ears, small feet, and sure-footedness.
Compare hinny.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- MNAS
-
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- art.
-
- mis-
-
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- ant.
-
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- Muni
-
noun,
a municipal bond.
- ANSI
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- mun.
-
- mult
-
- USM
-
- ASM
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- USN
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- IAS
-
- 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.
- ae.
-
- en-
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USA
-
- ASI
-
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- uti
-
- ier
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- il-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- EMT
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- ESA
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Am.
-
- al.
-
- ETS
-
- ETR
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- ASN
-
- ASR
-
- ESU
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ITU
-
- ast
-
- Ar.
-
- Ia.
-
- TIA
-
- ESR
-
- ial
-
- UAR
-
- USR
-
- ESL
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- an.
-
- eu-
-
- ERT
-
- UAE
-
- tue
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- ean
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- EIS
-
- UMT
-
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- eir
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- uns
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- AMS
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- EAM
-
- ur-
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- AMU
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- Une
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- TSE
-
- TSI
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- AUM
-
noun,
Om.
- 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.
- AME
-
- EMR
-
- Ulm
-
noun,
a city in E Baden-Württemberg, in S Germany, on the Danube.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- UAM
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- UIT
-
- ASU
-
- ase
-
- AIS
-
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.
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Tu.
-
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- ALU
-
- tlr
-
- ARS
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- ult
-
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- ure
-
- ALM
-
- tum
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- at.
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ARU
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- ILS
-
- MSE
-
- MNA
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- MNE
-
- MNS
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRA
-
- MRE
-
- MRI
-
- MSA
-
- MSI
-
- SAR
-
- MSN
-
- MST
-
- Mt.
-
- MTI
-
- mtn
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Mur
-
noun,
a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- SAE
-
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- MLS
-
- MLR
-
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- imu
-
noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- MTS
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- mi.
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- MLA
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MIE
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- MIT
-
- ml.
-
- mut
-
noun,
mutt.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- SLA
-
- Re.
-
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NSA
-
- NSU
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- NUL
-
- NUM
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- RMA
-
- NMR
-
- 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.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- REA
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- NMU
-
- NMI
-
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- rt.
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ne-
-
- RUM
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- NEA
-
- NES
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- RSE
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- 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:
- RNA
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- NIA
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- La.
-
- TAL
-
- Lt.
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- ium
-
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- SUM
-
noun,
the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Les
-
- IUS
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- STM
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ine
-
- 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.
- Ir.
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- IRL
-
- IRS
-
- ISA
-
- ite
-
- ise
-
- Isl
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ISR
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ist
-
- ITA
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- STL
-
- LST
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sr.
-
- SNU
-
- LMT
-
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- LSI
-
- LSM
-
- LTA
-
- Sta
-
- ltr
-
- SMA
-
- SLR
-
- Me.
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MSL
-
- SLE
-
- St.
-
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- STI
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LIM
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- M.
-
- EI
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- SL
-
- SM
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- RI
-
- le
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- RN
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- TM
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- MU
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- TN
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- i.
-
- SA
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- L2
-
- SU
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- MN
-
- t.
-
- T1
-
- RU
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- LM
-
- NI
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- UL
-
- L1
-
- 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.
- N.
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- UI
-
- ln
-
- LR
-
- TL
-
- NL
-
- SN
-
- NM
-
- U.
-
- S.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- L.
-