Anagrams of nitromethane
Word nitromethane has
1167 anagrams
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- moth-eaten
-
adjective,
eaten or damaged by or as if by the larvae of moths.
- marionette
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noun,
a puppet manipulated from above by strings attached to its jointed limbs.
- enantiomer
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noun,
either of a pair of optical isomers that are mirror images of each other.
- terminate
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verb (used with object),
to bring to an end; put an end to:
- entertain
-
verb (used with object),
to hold the attention of pleasantly or agreeably; divert; amuse.
- anorthite
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noun,
a white or gray feldspar mineral, CaAl 2 Si 2 O 8 , calcic plagioclase.
- anthemion
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noun,
an ornament of floral forms in a flat radiating cluster, as in architectural decoration, vase painting, etc.
- atonement
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noun,
satisfaction or reparation for a wrong or injury; amends.
- nanometer
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noun,
one billionth of a meter. Abbreviation: nm.
- remontant
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noun,
a remontant rose.
- threonine
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noun,
an essential amino acid, CH 3 CHOHCH(NH 2)COOH, obtained by the hydrolysis of proteins. Symbol: T. Abbreviation: Thr;
- retention
-
noun,
the act of retaining.
- orientate
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verb (used with or without object),
orient (defs 4–12).
- thereinto
-
adverb,
into that place or thing.
- Henrietta
-
noun,
a fine wool fabric constructed in twill weave, formerly made of silk warp and worsted filling.
- interment
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noun,
the act or ceremony of interring; burial.
- internat.
-
- mentation
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noun,
mental activity.
- no-hitter
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noun,
a no-hit game.
- Marinette
-
noun,
a city in NE Wisconsin.
- thermion
-
noun,
an ion emitted by incandescent material.
- antirent
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a political party (1839–47) in New York that opposed the payment of rents to patroons.
- internet
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noun,
a vast computer network linking smaller computer networks worldwide (usually preceded by the). The Internet includes commercial, educational, governmental, and other networks, all of which use the same set of communications protocols.
- inherent
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adjective,
existing in someone or something as a permanent and inseparable element, quality, or attribute; inhering:
- Theatine
-
noun,
a member of a congregation of regular clerics, founded in Italy in 1524 to combat Protestantism and promote higher morality among Roman Catholics.
- herniate
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verb (used without object),
to protrude abnormally from an enclosed cavity or from the body so as to constitute a hernia.
- Hermione
-
noun,
the daughter of Menelaus and Helen.
- Romanite
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noun,
a fossil resin similar to amber, used for jewelry.
- hereinto
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adverb,
into this place.
- hematite
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noun,
a very common mineral, iron oxide, Fe 2 O 3 , occurring in steel-gray to black crystals and in red earthy masses: the principal ore of iron.
- hematein
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noun,
a reddish-brown, crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 16 H 12 O 6 , obtained from logwood: used chiefly as a stain in microscopy.
- antihero
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noun,
a protagonist who lacks the attributes that make a heroic figure, as nobility of mind and spirit, a life or attitude marked by action or purpose, and the like.
- antimere
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noun,
a segment or division of the body having a corresponding segment or division that is opposite to it relative to the longitudinal axis of the body.
- antinome
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noun,
something that is contradictory or opposite to another; a logical contradiction.
- theremin
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noun,
a musical instrument with electronic tone generation, the pitch and tone volume being controlled by the distance between the player's hands and two metal rods serving as antennas.
- Otaheite
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noun,
former name of Tahiti.
- Monteith
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noun,
a large punch bowl, usually of silver, having a notched rim for suspending punch cups.
- Monteria
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noun,
a city in N Colombia.
- thermite
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noun,
a mixture of finely-divided metallic aluminum and ferric oxide that when ignited produces extremely high temperatures as the result of the union of the aluminum with the oxygen of the oxide: used in welding, incendiary bombs, etc.
- thirteen
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noun,
a cardinal number, 10 plus 3.
- Northmen
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noun,
one of the ancient Scandinavians, especially a member of the group that from about the 8th to the 11th century made many raids and established settlements in Great Britain, Ireland, many parts of continental Europe, and probably in parts of North America.
- threaten
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verb (used with object),
to utter a threat against; menace:
- atherine
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noun,
an atherine fish.
- Atherton
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noun,
Gertrude (Franklin) (Gertrude Franklin Horn) 1857–1948, U.S. novelist.
- athonite
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adjective,
of or relating to Mount Athos.
- enthrone
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verb (used with object),
to place on or as on a throne.
- renitent
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adjective,
resisting pressure; resistant.
- Northman
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noun,
one of the ancient Scandinavians, especially a member of the group that from about the 8th to the 11th century made many raids and established settlements in Great Britain, Ireland, many parts of continental Europe, and probably in parts of North America.
- remanent
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adjective,
remaining; left behind.
- inthrone
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verb (used with object),
enthrone.
- earthmen
-
noun,
a human inhabitant or native of the planet Earth.
- intonate
-
verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or modulation of voice.
- ointment
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noun,
a soft, unctuous preparation, often medicated, for application to the skin; unguent.
- tao-tieh
-
noun,
the face of a mythical animal with a gaping mouth appearing as a motif in ancient Chinese art.
- iron-man
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noun,
a person, as a worker or athlete, of great physical endurance who can be depended upon to perform a given task or job tirelessly.
- trainmen
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noun,
a member of the crew that operates a railroad train, usually an assistant to the conductor, such as a brakeman or flagman.
- tenorite
-
noun,
a mineral, cupric oxide, CuO, occurring in veins of copper in black, minute scales.
- Martinon
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1910–76, French violinist, conductor, and composer.
- ornament
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noun,
an accessory, article, or detail used to beautify the appearance of something to which it is added or of which it is a part:
- martinet
-
noun,
a strict disciplinarian, especially a military one.
- nominate
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adjective,
having a particular name.
- Maronite
-
noun,
a member of a body of Uniates living chiefly in Lebanon, who maintain a Syriac liturgy and a married clergy, and who are governed by the patriarch of Antioch.
- tentoria
-
noun,
Anatomy. an extension of one of the membranes covering the cerebrum which, with the transverse fissure, separates the cerebrum from the cerebellum.
- intranet
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noun,
a computer network with restricted access, as within a company, that uses software and protocols developed for the Internet.
- Mariette
-
noun,
Auguste Édouard [oh-gyst ey-dwar] /oʊˈgüst eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1821–81, French Egyptologist.
- one-time
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adjective,
having been as specified at one time; former:
- enation
-
noun,
a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
- Thermit
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- teatime
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noun,
the time at which tea is served or taken, usually in the late afternoon.
- thermo-
-
- moraine
-
noun,
a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
- Rhetian
-
noun,
Raetic.
- thinner
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noun,
a volatile liquid, as turpentine, used to dilute paint, varnish, rubber cement, etc., to the desired or proper consistency.
- Etonian
-
noun,
a person who is or has been a pupil at Eton College.
- martnet
-
noun,
an arrangement of lines formerly used for gathering up a leech of a sail.
- Ethanim
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noun,
a month equivalent to Tishri in the modern Jewish calendar. I Kings 8:2.
- thorite
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noun,
a rare mineral, thorium silicate, ThSiO 4 , occurring in the form of yellow or black crystals.
- Nanette
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann.
- etamine
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noun,
a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
- Manetho
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noun,
flourished c250 b.c, Egyptian high priest of Heliopolis: author of a history of Egypt.
- remnant
-
noun,
a remaining, usually small part, quantity, number, or the like.
- Emerita
-
noun,
a woman with such status.
- tritone
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noun,
an interval consisting of three whole tones; an augmented fourth.
- mannite
-
noun,
mannitol.
- eminent
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adjective,
high in station, rank, or repute; prominent; distinguished:
- tinhorn
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noun,
someone, especially a gambler, who pretends to be important but actually has little money, influence, or skill.
- emirate
-
noun,
the office or rank of an emir.
- entreat
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verb (used with object),
to ask (a person) earnestly; beseech; implore; beg:
- emitter
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noun,
a person or thing that emits.
- entrant
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noun,
a competitor in a contest.
- entrain
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verb (used with object),
to put aboard a train.
- tartine
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noun,
a fancy French open-faced sandwich topped with spreadable ingredients.
- Tritoma
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noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Kniphofia, of the lily family, native to Africa, especially K. uvaria, having long, dense clusters of tubular red or yellow flowers.
- enteron
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noun,
the alimentary canal; the digestive tract.
- entero-
-
- matinee
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noun,
an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
- thereon
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adverb,
on or upon that or it.
- thermae
-
noun,
hot springs; hot baths.
- hot-air
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noun,
empty, exaggerated, or pretentious talk or writing:
- heroine
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noun,
a woman noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- hetero-
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- theatre
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noun,
theater.
- Menotti
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noun,
Gian Carlo [jahn kahr-loh;; Italian jahn kahr-law] /dʒɑn ˈkɑr loʊ;; Italian dʒɑn ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–2007, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- theater
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noun,
a building, part of a building, or outdoor area for housing dramatic presentations, stage entertainments, or motion-picture shows.
- Minette
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noun,
a syenitic lamprophyre composed chiefly of orthoclase and biotite.
- 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.
- methane
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noun,
a colorless, odorless, flammable gas, CH 4 , the main constituent of marsh gas and the firedamp of coal mines, obtained commercially from natural gas: the first member of the methane, or alkane, series of hydrocarbons.
- Menorah
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noun,
a candelabrum having seven branches (as used in the Biblical tabernacle or the Temple in Jerusalem), or any number of branches (as used in modern synagogues).
- tertian
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noun,
Pathology. a tertian fever.
- ternion
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Ternate
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noun,
an island in E Indonesia, W of Halmahera: important source of spices. 53 sq. mi. (137 sq. km).
- intreat
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verb (used with or without object),
entreat.
- termite
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noun,
any of numerous pale-colored, soft-bodied, chiefly tropical social insects, of the order Isoptera, that feed on wood, some being highly destructive to buildings, furniture, etc.
- interne
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noun, verb (used without object),
intern2 .
- intrant
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noun,
a person who enters (a college, association, etc.); entrant.
- hernio-
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- Hermite
-
noun,
Charles [sharl] /ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1822–1901, French mathematician.
- montane
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noun,
the lower vegetation belt on mountains.
- thereat
-
adverb,
at that place or time; there:
- therian
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noun,
a therian animal.
- thereto
-
adverb,
to that place, thing, etc.
- mention
-
noun,
a direct or incidental reference; a mentioning:
- Teheran
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Iran, in the N part: wartime conference of Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin 1943.
- moneran
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noun,
any organism of the kingdom Monera.
- hearten
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verb (used with object),
to give courage or confidence to; cheer.
- therein
-
adverb,
in or into that place or thing.
- 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.
- Meitner
-
noun,
Lise [lee-zuh] /ˈli zə/ (Show IPA), 1878–1968, Austrian nuclear physicist.
- iterate
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verb (used with object),
to utter again or repeatedly.
- iterant
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adjective,
characterized by repetition; repeating.
- hematin
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noun,
Biochemistry. heme.
- hemato-
-
- earthen
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adjective,
composed of earth.
- Riemann
-
noun,
Georg Friedrich Bernhard [gey-awrk free-drikh bern-hahrt] /geɪˈɔrk ˈfri drɪx ˈbɛrn hɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1826–66, German mathematician.
- Romaine
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noun,
Also called romaine lettuce, cos, cos lettuce. a variety of lettuce, Lactuca sativa longifolia, having a cylindrical head of long, relatively loose leaves.
- theorem
-
noun,
Mathematics. a theoretical proposition, statement, or formula embodying something to be proved from other propositions or formulas.
- Harnett
-
noun,
William Michael, 1848–92, U.S. painter.
- Ninette
-
noun,
a female given name.
- neither
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pronoun,
not either; not one person or the other; not one thing or the other:
- ratteen
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noun,
ratiné.
- anomite
-
noun,
a variety of mica, similar to biotite but differing in optical orientation.
- anemone
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Anemone, of the buttercup family, having petallike sepals and including several wild species with white flowers as well as others cultivated for their showy flowers in a variety of colors.
- Oriente
-
noun,
a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
- tomenta
-
noun,
pubescence consisting of longish, soft, entangled hairs pressed close to the surface.
- arenite
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noun,
psammite.
- torment
-
noun,
a state of great bodily or mental suffering; agony; misery.
- Another
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pronoun,
one more; an additional one:
- ornith-
-
- Annette
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Anne.
- Amorite
-
noun,
a member of one of the principal tribes, or nations, of Canaan before its conquest by the Israelites. II Sam. 12:26–31.
- to-name
-
noun,
a nickname, especially one to distinguish a person from others of the same name.
- trainee
-
noun,
a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
- at-home
-
noun,
Also, at home. a reception of visitors at certain hours at one's home.
- amniote
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noun,
any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
- nemato-
-
- one-man
-
adjective,
of or relating to, or operated, performed, or used by one person:
- Aretino
-
noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- antero-
-
- nominee
-
noun,
a person nominated, as to run for elective office or fill a particular post.
- nitrate
-
noun,
Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitric acid, or any compound containing the univalent group –ONO 2 or NO 3 .
- Trenton
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of New Jersey, in the W part, on the Delaware River: Washington defeated Hessian troops here 1776.
- Antoine
-
noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
- tontine
-
noun,
an annuity scheme in which subscribers share a common fund with the benefit of survivorship, the survivors' shares being increased as the subscribers die, until the whole goes to the last survivor.
- neonate
-
noun,
a newborn child, or one in its first 28 days.
- Torenia
-
noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
- raiment
-
noun,
clothing; apparel; attire.
- hottie
-
noun,
a sexually attractive person.
- hotter
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- Hotien
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Hotan.
- Othman
-
noun,
Osman.
- thamin
-
noun,
a small deer, Cervus eldi, of southeastern Asia, having long, curved antlers: now reduced in numbers throughout its range.
- Mettie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Matilda or Martha.
- metier
-
noun,
a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
- Hoenir
-
noun,
a god, one of the Aesir, companion of Odin and Loki, hostage to the Vanir.
- Ronnie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.
- hornet
-
noun,
any large, stinging paper wasp of the family Vespidae, as Vespa crabro (giant hornet) introduced into the U.S. from Europe, or Vespula maculata (bald-faced hornet or white-faced hornet) of North America.
- rotate
-
adjective,
wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
- metro-
-
- Thanet
-
noun,
Octave [ok-tiv,, -teyv] /ˈɒk tɪv,, -teɪv/ (Show IPA) pen name of Alice French.
- rotten
-
adjective,
decomposing or decaying; putrid; tainted, foul, or bad-smelling.
- Horite
-
noun,
an ancient people of Edom living in the region of the Dead Sea, possibly identical with the Hurrians.
- Hornie
-
noun,
Satan.
- Hetman
-
noun,
the title assumed by the chief of Ukrainian Cossacks of the Dnieper River region, with headquarters at Zaporozhe.
- Hinton
-
noun,
Christopher, Baron Hinton of Bankside, 1901–1983, British nuclear engineer.
- Herman
-
noun,
Woodrow ("Woody") 1913–1987, U.S. jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and bandleader.
- mitten
-
noun,
a hand covering enclosing the four fingers together and the thumb separately.
- Mithra
-
noun,
the god of light and truth, later of the sun.
- mither
-
noun,
mother1 .
- notate
-
verb (used with object),
to note, mark, or set down in a system of notation:
- mithan
-
noun,
gayal.
- thenar
-
noun,
the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
- hereat
-
adverb,
at this time; when this happened.
- herein
-
adverb,
in or into this place.
- hereon
-
adverb,
hereupon.
- hereto
-
adverb,
to this matter, document, subject, etc.; regarding this point:
- heriot
-
noun,
a feudal service or tribute, originally of borrowed military equipment and later of a chattel, due to the lord on the death of a tenant.
- Hermit
-
noun,
a person who has withdrawn to a solitary place for a life of religious seclusion.
- hieron
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a temple or a sacred place.
- tither
-
noun,
a person who gives or pays tithes, as to a church.
- Minthe
-
noun,
a nymph who was changed into a mint plant by Persephone to protect her from Hades.
- hernia
-
noun,
the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- theirn
-
pronoun,
theirs.
- Heroin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
- anomie
-
noun,
a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
- anoint
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- tether
-
noun,
a rope, chain, or the like, by which an animal is fastened to a fixed object so as to limit its range of movement.
- theine
-
noun,
caffeine, especially in tea.
- Minoan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of ancient Crete.
- hiero-
-
- tetra-
-
- titman
-
noun,
the runt of an animal litter, especially the smallest pig.
- meteor
-
noun,
Astronomy.
a meteoroid that has entered the earth's atmosphere.
a transient fiery streak in the sky produced by a meteoroid passing through the earth's atmosphere; a shooting star or bolide.
- Mahren
-
noun,
German name of Moravia.
- Tenner
-
noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- aethon
-
noun,
triethyl orthoformate.
- Orient
-
noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- meanie
-
noun,
Informal. meany.
- Ithome
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in SW Greece, in SW Peloponnesus. 2630 feet (802 meters).
- tenant
-
noun,
a person or group that rents and occupies land, a house, an office, or the like, from another for a period of time; lessee.
- 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.
- matter
-
noun,
the substance or substances of which any physical object consists or is composed:
- matron
-
noun,
a married woman, especially one who is mature and staid or dignified and has an established social position.
- matri-
-
- MAeroE
-
- Mather
-
noun,
Cotton, 1663–1728, American clergyman and author.
- aether
-
noun,
ether (defs 3–5).
- Mainer
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- airmen
-
noun,
an aviator.
- tremie
-
noun,
a funnellike device lowered into water to deposit concrete.
- teamer
-
noun,
a teamster.
- manner
-
noun,
a way of doing, being done, or happening; mode of action, occurrence, etc.:
- Mannie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Emanuel.
- Trento
-
noun,
Italian name of Trent.
- Marten
-
noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- Noreen
-
noun,
a female given name, Irish diminutive of Nora.
- Marion
-
noun,
Francis ("the Swamp Fox") 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
- triene
-
noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- marine
-
noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- Tanner
-
noun,
a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
- no-hit
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or noting a game in which a pitcher allows no base hits to the opposing team:
- metate
-
noun,
a flat stone that has a shallow depression in the upper surface for holding maize or other grains to be ground with a mano.
- nother
-
adjective,
Informal. a whole nother, an entirely different; a whole other.
- iatro-
-
- imaret
-
noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- Merton
-
noun,
Robert King, 1910–2003, U.S. sociologist.
- Merino
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- inhere
-
verb (used without object),
to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent:
- Moerae
-
plural noun,
the Fates.
- inmate
-
noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- innate
-
adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- Mentor
-
noun,
a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
- Menton
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean: winter resort.
- intent
-
noun,
something that is intended; purpose; design; intention:
- inter.
-
- intern
-
noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- tenter
-
noun,
a framework on which cloth in the process of manufacture is stretched so it may set or dry evenly.
- omenta
-
noun,
a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
- anemo-
-
- terat-
-
- intone
-
verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- intra-
-
- ornate
-
adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- intro.
-
- intron
-
noun,
a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
- amnion
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the innermost of the embryonic or fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended.
- tentie
-
adjective,
tenty.
- menhir
-
noun,
an upright monumental stone standing either alone or with others, as in an alignment, found chiefly in Cornwall and Brittany.
- amino-
-
- nitro-
-
- Hermon
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in SW Syria, in the Anti-Lebanon range. 9232 feet (2814 meters).
- mohair
-
noun,
the coat or fleece of an Angora goat.
- ethine
-
noun,
acetylene.
- 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.
- throne
-
noun,
the chair or seat occupied by a sovereign, bishop, or other exalted personage on ceremonial occasions, usually raised on a dais and covered with a canopy.
- throat
-
noun,
the passage from the mouth to the stomach or to the lungs, including the pharynx, esophagus, larynx, and trachea.
- toneme
-
noun,
a phoneme consisting of a contrastive feature of tone in a tone language:
- Ermine
-
noun,
an Old World weasel, Mustela erminea, having in its winter color phase a white coat with black at the tip of the tail.
Compare stoat.
- Mother
-
noun,
a female parent.
- ratite
-
noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- ration
-
noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- threat
-
noun,
a declaration of an intention or determination to inflict punishment, injury, etc., in retaliation for, or conditionally upon, some action or course; menace:
- ethane
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, flammable gas, C 2 H 6 , of the methane series, present in natural gas, illuminating gas, and crude petroleum: used chiefly in organic synthesis and as a fuel gas.
- ratine
-
noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- ethion
-
noun,
a highly toxic organophosphate, C 9 H 22 O 4 P 2 S 3, used as a pesticide.
- eonian
-
adjective,
aeonian.
- ethno-
-
- thoria
-
noun,
a white, heavy, water-insoluble powder, ThO 2 , used chiefly in incandescent mantles, as the Welsbach gas mantle.
- Nerine
-
noun,
any of several bulbous plants belonging to the genus Nerine, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having funnel-shaped red, pink, or white flowers.
- aroint
-
verb (imperative),
begone:
- thiram
-
noun,
a white, crystalline compound, C 6 H 12 N 2 S 4 , insoluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol, soluble in benzene and acetone, used as a vulcanizer and accelerator for rubber and as a fungicide, bacteriostat, and seed disinfectant.
- Moriah
-
noun,
a mountainous region in S Palestine, where Abraham prepared to sacrifice Isaac. Gen. 22:3.
- Moreen
-
noun,
a heavy fabric of wool, or wool and cotton, with a ribbed face and a moiré finish, used for curtains, petticoats, etc.
- tonner
-
noun,
something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
- Arnhem
-
noun,
a city in the central Netherlands, on the Rhine River: World War II battle 1944.
- haemo-
-
- nether
-
adjective,
lying or believed to lie beneath the earth's surface; infernal:
- Triton
-
noun,
a positively-charged particle consisting of a proton and two neutrons, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of tritium.
- retain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- Marino
-
noun,
Daniel Constantine ("Dan") born 1961, U.S. football player.
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- natron
-
noun,
a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
- nation
-
noun,
a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
- titmen
-
noun,
the runt of an animal litter, especially the smallest pig.
- natter
-
noun,
a conversation; chat.
- remain
-
noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- Norman
-
noun,
a member of that branch of the Northmen or Scandinavians who in the 10th century conquered Normandy.
- neaten
-
verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- tinter
-
noun,
a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
- Namhoi
-
noun,
Nanhai.
- either
-
adverb,
also; too; as well; to the same degree (used after negative clauses coordinated by and, or, or nor, or after negative subordinate clauses):
- tinner
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- tinmen
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- Renton
-
noun,
a city in W Washington, near Seattle.
- tinman
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- ratton
-
noun,
a rat.
- Neenah
-
noun,
a city in E Wisconsin.
- attorn
-
verb (used with object),
to turn over to another; transfer.
- remote
-
noun,
Radio and Television. a broadcast, usually live, from a location outside a studio.
- enamor
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
- attire
-
noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- rennet
-
noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- Rennie
-
noun,
John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
- enter-
-
- nemat-
-
- entire
-
noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- Hamite
-
noun,
a descendant of Ham. Gen. 10:1, 6–20.
- Rheita
-
noun,
a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
- norite
-
noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- aeron.
-
- hemat-
-
- Heater
-
noun,
any of various apparatus for heating, especially for heating water or the air in a room.
- netmen
-
noun,
a tennis player.
- Monnet
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1888–1979, French economist: originator of the European Common Market.
- antho-
-
- hatter
-
noun,
a maker or seller of hats.
- anther
-
noun,
the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
- therme
-
noun,
therm.
- Moneta
-
noun,
Ernesto Teodoro [er-ne-staw te-aw-daw-raw] /ɛrˈnɛ stɔ ˌtɛ ɔˈdɔ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
- therm-
-
- Niemen
-
noun,
a river in the W Soviet Union in Europe, flowing into the Baltic: called Memel in its lower course. 565 miles (910 km) long.
- netman
-
noun,
a tennis player.
- anthem
-
noun,
a song, as of praise, devotion, or patriotism:
- he-man
-
noun,
a strong, tough, virile man.
- Therma
-
noun,
ancient name of Salonika.
- Antrim
-
noun,
a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
- Monera
-
noun,
a taxonomic kingdom of prokaryotic organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and have a nutritional mode of absorption, photosynthesis, or chemosynthesis, comprising the bacteria, blue-green algae, and various primitive pathogens.
- rhino-
-
- hareem
-
noun,
harem.
- Renan
-
noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
- Ramee
-
noun,
Louise de la ("Ouida") 1839–1908, English novelist.
- North
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbreviation: N.
- Nairn
-
noun,
a historic county in N Scotland.
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- Meath
-
noun,
a county in Leinster, in the E Republic of Ireland. 902 sq. mi. (2335 sq. km). County seat: Trim.
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- reni-
-
- matte
-
noun,
a dull or dead surface, often slightly roughened, as on metals, paint, paper, or glass.
- tanto
-
adverb,
(of a musical direction) too much; so much.
- renin
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- Minto
-
noun,
Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmond [el-ee-uh t-mur-ee-ki-nin-muh nd,, -muhr-ee-,, el-yuh t-] /ˈɛl i ətˈmɜr i kɪˈnɪn mənd,, -ˈmʌr i-,, ˈɛl yət-/ (Show IPA), 4th Earl of, 1845–1914, British colonial administrator: governor general of Canada 1898–1904; viceroy of India 1905–10.
- Mehta
-
noun,
Zubin [zoo-bin] /ˈzu bɪn/ (Show IPA), born 1936, Indian orchestra conductor, in the U.S. since 1961.
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- Meier
-
noun,
Richard, born 1934, U.S. architect.
- Nihon
-
noun,
a Japanese name of Japan.
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- Roman
-
noun,
a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- Matt.
-
- nona-
-
- Moira
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the personification of fate.
Moirai, the Fates.
- Mario
-
noun,
a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- 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.
- nonet
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- tarot
-
noun,
any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- Naomi
-
noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- nano-
-
- 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.
- Otter
-
noun,
any of several aquatic, furbearing, weasellike mammals of the genus Lutra and related genera, having webbed feet and a long, slightly flattened tail.
- neath
-
preposition,
beneath.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- math.
-
- 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.
- Mirth
-
noun,
gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter:
- 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.
- meno-
-
- matr-
-
- rhoea
-
- nomen
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the second name of a citizen, indicating his gens, as “Gaius Julius Caesar.”.
- Norma
-
noun,
the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
- Ronne
-
noun,
a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
- Neman
-
noun,
a river rising in central Byelorussia (Belarus), flowing W through Lithuania into the Baltic. 582 miles (937 km) long.
- rhet.
-
- Minna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- ottar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- meta-
-
- nitr-
-
- rheme
-
noun,
comment (def 7).
- Minn.
-
- meter
-
noun,
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
- Minho
-
noun,
a river in SW Europe, flowing SSW from NW Spain along the N boundary of Portugal into the Atlantic. 171 miles (275 km) long.
- meth-
-
- niton
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Ronan
-
noun,
a king who killed his son, Mael Fothartaigh, after his wife had falsely accused the boy of attempting to seduce her, and who was himself killed by the children of Mael Fothartaigh.
- Morea
-
noun,
Peloponnesus.
- metr-
-
- month
-
noun,
Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
- rhin-
-
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- Tahoe
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in E California and W Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: resort. About 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km); 6225 feet (1897 meters) above sea level.
- Neth.
-
- minah
-
noun,
myna.
- rotte
-
noun,
rote2 .
- rhine
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- Meroe
-
noun,
a ruined city in Sudan, on the Nile, NE of Khartoum: a capital of ancient Ethiopia that was destroyed a.d. c350.
- mero-
-
- Monet
-
noun,
Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
- Ramon
-
noun,
any of several tropical American trees belonging to the genus Brosimum, of the mulberry family, the leaves of which are used as forage, especially B. alicastrum, which bears the breadnut.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- omni-
-
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- ronin
-
noun,
a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- Nemea
-
noun,
a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
- Noemi
-
noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- retem
-
noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- ninth
-
noun,
a ninth part, especially of one (1/9).
- Orth.
-
- Other
-
noun,
the other one:
- motte
-
noun,
a grove or clump of trees in prairie land or open country.
- Minot
-
noun,
George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- Minor
-
noun,
a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
- Mont.
-
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- motet
-
noun,
a vocal composition in polyphonic style, on a Biblical or similar prose text, intended for use in a church service.
- taint
-
noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- Othin
-
noun,
Odin.
- Rhein
-
noun,
the Rhine.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- Monte
-
noun,
Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- Herma
-
noun,
herm.
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- THREE
-
noun,
a cardinal number, 2 plus 1.
- throe
-
noun,
a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- ento-
-
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- enorm
-
adjective,
enormous; huge; vast.
- enema
-
noun,
the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
- Timon
-
noun,
c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- Timor
-
noun,
an island in the S part of Indonesia: largest and easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands; E half formerly belonged to Portugal. 13,095 sq. mi. (33,913 sq. km).
- Ethan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- emote
-
verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- titer
-
noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- tithe
-
noun,
Sometimes, tithes. the tenth part of agricultural produce or personal income set apart as an offering to God or for works of mercy, or the same amount regarded as an obligation or tax for the support of the church, priesthood, or the like.
- titre
-
noun,
titer.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- toman
-
noun,
a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
- Thorn
-
noun,
a sharp excrescence on a plant, especially a sharp-pointed aborted branch; spine; prickle.
- ether
-
noun,
Also called diethyl ether, diethyl oxide, ethyl ether, ethyl oxide, sulfuric ether. Chemistry, Pharmacology. a colorless, highly volatile, flammable liquid, C 4 H 10 O, having an aromatic odor and sweet, burning taste, derived from ethyl alcohol by the action of sulfuric acid: used as a solvent and, formerly, as an inhalant anesthetic.
- tomia
-
noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- Hatti
-
noun,
an ancient people who lived in central Anatolia before its conquest by the Hittites.
- hemin
-
noun,
the typical, microscopic reddish-brown crystals, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 FeCl, resulting when a sodium chloride crystal, a drop of glacial acetic acid, and some blood are heated on a slide: used to indicate the presence of blood.
- hemia
-
- hemi-
-
- Hemet
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- hema-
-
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- there
-
noun,
that state or condition:
- Heine
-
noun,
Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1797–1856, German lyric and satiric poet, journalist, and critic.
- Heian
-
adjective,
of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- Hearn
-
noun,
Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- Thira
-
noun,
Thera.
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- Harim
-
noun,
harem.
- harem
-
noun,
the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
- haori
-
noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- Hanoi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
- Hanno
-
noun,
Carthaginian statesman, fl. 3rd century b.c.
- Hamer
-
noun,
Fannie Lou, 1917–77, U.S. civil rights activist.
- Theta
-
noun,
the eighth letter of the Greek alphabet (Θ, θ).
- haem-
-
- thine
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- atto-
-
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- Hemon
-
noun,
Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA), 1880–1913, Canadian novelist, born in France.
- TREAT
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- totem
-
noun,
a natural object or an animate being, as an animal or bird, assumed as the emblem of a clan, family, or group.
- amort
-
adjective,
spiritless; lifeless.
- toti-
-
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- amin-
-
- trait
-
noun,
a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
- Amer.
-
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- ameer
-
noun,
emir.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- Trent
-
noun,
Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
- Aimee
-
noun,
a female given name.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- aero-
-
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- aeri-
-
- trite
-
adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- Troth
-
noun,
faithfulness, fidelity, or loyalty:
- 30-30
-
- Torte
-
noun,
a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- atmo-
-
- areo-
-
- ation
-
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- tonia
-
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- tonne
-
noun,
metric ton.
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- Armen
-
- Torah
-
noun,
the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament.
Compare Tanach.
- arith
-
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- anim.
-
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- Anton
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- anti-
-
- anth-
-
- ante-
-
- anon.
-
- annot
-
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- anion
-
noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- hemo-
-
- thio-
-
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Iran.
-
- tera-
-
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- intr.
-
- term.
-
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- Inner
-
adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- theor
-
- tenth
-
noun,
one of ten equal parts, especially of one (1/10).
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- ihram
-
noun,
the dress worn by male Muslims on their pilgrimage to Mecca, consisting of two white cotton cloths, one worn round the waist, the other over the left shoulder.
- Teton
-
noun,
the westernmost branch of the Dakota Indians.
- Horta
-
noun,
Baron Victor, 1861?–1947, Belgian architect.
- hort.
-
- Horne
-
noun,
Lena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
- horme
-
noun,
activity directed toward a goal; purposive effort.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- Thane
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- Maori
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- tater
-
noun,
potato.
- manor
-
noun,
(in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
- Manon
-
noun,
an opera (1884) by Jules Massenet.
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- 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.
- Mahon
-
noun,
a seaport on E Minorca, in the Balearic Islands.
- mahoe
-
noun,
hau tree.
- teeth
-
noun,
plural of tooth.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- Temne
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
- tenet
-
noun,
any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., especially one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.
- ither
-
adjective, pronoun, adverb,
other.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Tenn.
-
- teno-
-
- tenon
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- Horae
-
plural noun,
goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace).
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- Homer
-
noun,
Baseball. home run.
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- Henie
-
noun,
Sonja, 1912–69, U.S. figure-skater and film actress, born in Norway.
- Herne
-
noun,
James A(hern) [uh-hurn] /əˈhɜrn/ (Show IPA), 1839–1901, U.S. actor and playwright.
- Hoare
-
noun,
Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
- henna
-
noun,
an Asian shrub or small tree, Lawsonia inermis, of the loosestrife family, having elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers.
- Henri
-
noun,
Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
- theo-
-
- Honan
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Henan.
- theat
-
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- Hiram
-
noun,
a king of Tyre in the 10th century b.c. I Kings 5.
- their
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- hier-
-
- Thema
-
noun,
theme (def 7).
- Thant
-
noun,
U, U Thant.
- theme
-
noun,
a subject of discourse, discussion, meditation, or composition; topic:
- herem
-
noun,
the most severe form of excommunication, formerly used by rabbis in sentencing wrongdoers, usually for an indefinite period of time.
- Heron
-
noun,
any of numerous long-legged, long-necked, usually long-billed birds of the family Ardeidae, including the true herons, egrets, night herons, and bitterns.
- tort
-
noun,
a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
- them
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- ten.
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- tote
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- Rom.
-
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- tRNA
-
- oath
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- Trot
-
noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- rit.
-
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- tron
-
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- 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).
- trit
-
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- tri-
-
- Ont.
-
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- tent
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- tint
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Tito
-
noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- teth
-
noun,
the ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- Tit.
-
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- tion
-
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- 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.
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- thi-
-
- 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.
- 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.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- 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.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- Roth
-
noun,
Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- tete
-
noun,
a city in W Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
- tanh
-
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- 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).
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- ter.
-
- RONA
-
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- thee
-
pronoun,
the objective case of thou1 :
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- tonn
-
- the-
-
- 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.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- THOR
-
noun,
Scandinavian Mythology. the god of thunder, rain, and farming, represented as riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer Mjolnir: the defender of the Aesir, destined to kill and be killed by the Midgard Serpent.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- that
-
Idioms,
at that,
in spite of something; nevertheless:
in addition; besides:
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- Rhee
-
noun,
Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
- 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)
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- emia
-
- Mon.
-
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- heme
-
noun,
a deep-red iron-containing blood pigment, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 Fe, obtained from hemoglobin.
- EMet
-
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- 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.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- hem-
-
- mitt
-
noun,
Baseball.
a rounded glove with one internal section for the four fingers and another for the thumb and having the side next to the palm of the hand protected by a thick padding, used by catchers.
a somewhat similar glove but with less padding and having sections for the thumb and one or two fingers, used by first basemen. Compare baseball glove.
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- Mort
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- Mar.
-
- Here
-
noun,
this place:
- 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.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Nah.
-
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- 1080
-
- Herm
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Moth
-
noun,
any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- mRNA
-
- her.
-
- 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.
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- 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.
- Mott
-
noun,
John Raleigh, 1865–1955, U.S. religious leader: Nobel Peace Prize 1946.
- Heer
-
noun,
an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- HEAO
-
- hame
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- met.
-
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- HARM
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- ment
-
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- men-
-
- 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.
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- ette
-
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- 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.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- 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.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- min.
-
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- Eth.
-
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- 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.
- 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.
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Nor.
-
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- non-
-
- Aire
-
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- nom.
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Noah
-
noun,
the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
- int.
-
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- hom-
-
- AIME
-
- NIRA
-
- hor.
-
- Horn
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- IMHO
-
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- aer-
-
- aet.
-
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- ahem
-
interjection,
(an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one's throat, used to attract attention, express doubt or a mild warning, etc.)
- NTIA
-
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Ahom
-
noun,
an extinct Thai language of Assam.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- not-
-
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- inae
-
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- amt.
-
- att.
-
- atm.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- neo-
-
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- Neh.
-
- neem
-
- atom
-
noun,
Physics.
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element.
an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- art.
-
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- attn
-
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- ann.
-
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- ano-
-
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- ant.
-
- Ire.
-
- Arm.
-
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- NIMH
-
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- ator
-
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- HRE
-
- ht.
-
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- tra
-
- TNT
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- eo-
-
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- at.
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- 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.
- aor
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- tot
-
noun,
a small child.
- tr.
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- EOM
-
- AME
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- TRH
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- AHE
-
- ae.
-
- Ar.
-
- Tro
-
- an.
-
- Am.
-
- TMO
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- EOE
-
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- HAM
-
noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- hr.
-
- ETR
-
- ThM
-
- ETO
-
- ERT
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- TIA
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ene
-
- ea.
-
- en-
-
- 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.
- EMT
-
- EMR
-
- th-
-
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- eir
-
- Ehr
-
- EEO
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ean
-
- EAM
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ONR
-
- ONI
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- MTO
-
- mtn
-
- MTI
-
- MTh
-
- Mt.
-
- 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.
- MRI
-
- nr.
-
- MRE
-
- MRA
-
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- MOR
-
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- MOI
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- MNE
-
- MNA
-
- NRA
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- RNA
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- NMI
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- ote
-
- NMR
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- Re.
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- RMA
-
- NNE
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- 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.
- NIH
-
- NIA
-
- NHI
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- NHA
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- 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:
- REA
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- NEA
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- ne-
-
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- ROA
-
- IRO
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- 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.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- 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.
- Mo.
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Me.
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- OEM
-
- Ir.
-
- 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.
- IOT
-
- ior
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- INH
-
- ine
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- ier
-
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- Mao
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- Ohm
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- ROI
-
- MIT
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- MIE
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- MHR
-
- mho
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- Om.
-
- OIt
-
- MHE
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- MHA
-
- OIr
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- OA
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- 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.
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- AO
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- i.
-
- NM
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- 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.
- M.
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- MH
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- t.
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- h.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- RO
-
- MN
-
- R.
-
- ee
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RH
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- RI
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
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interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
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adverb,
no1 .
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