Anagrams of normalcies
Word normalcies has
1637 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of normalcies.
- almonries
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noun,
the place where an almoner resides or where alms are distributed.
- cornmeals
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noun,
Also called, especially British, Indian meal. meal made of corn.
- acroleins
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noun,
a yellow, flammable liquid, C 3 H 4 O, having a stifling odor, usually obtained by the decomposition of glycerol: used chiefly in the synthesis of commercial and pharmaceutical products.
- carolines
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noun,
a female given name.
- mineral.
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- Cornelia
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noun,
flourished 2nd century b.c, Roman matron: mother of Gaius and Tiberius Gracchus.
- cornmeal
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noun,
Also called, especially British, Indian meal. meal made of corn.
- cremains
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plural noun,
the ashes of a cremated corpse.
- almoners
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noun,
a person whose function or duty is the distribution of alms on behalf of an institution, a royal personage, a monastery, etc.
- colinear
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adjective,
collinear.
- re-claim
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verb (used with object),
to claim or demand the return or restoration of, as a right, possession, etc.
- alienors
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noun,
a person who transfers property.
- Escorial
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noun,
a building in central Spain, 27 miles (43 km) NW of Madrid, containing a monastery, palace, church, and mausoleum of the Spanish sovereigns: erected 1563–84.
- incomers
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noun,
a person who comes in.
- laconism
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noun,
laconic brevity.
- laminose
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adjective,
laminate; laminar.
- romaines
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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.
- Romanies
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noun,
Gypsy (def 2).
- romances
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noun,
a novel, movie, or genre of popular fiction in which characters fall in love or begin a romantic relationship (often used attributively):
- carlines
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noun,
an old woman.
- sermonic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling a sermon.
- sea-lion
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noun,
any of several large eared seals, as Eumetopias jubatus (Steller's sea lion) of the northern Pacific, and Zalophus californicus (California sea lion) of the Pacific coast of North America.
- scleroma
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noun,
a tumorlike hardening of tissue.
- camisole
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noun,
a short garment worn underneath a sheer bodice to conceal the underwear.
- scenario
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noun,
an outline of the plot of a dramatic work, giving particulars as to the scenes, characters, situations, etc.
- carioles
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noun,
a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
- carmines
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noun,
a crimson or purplish-red color.
- ailerons
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noun,
Aeronautics. a movable surface, usually near the trailing edge of a wing, that controls the roll of the airframe or effects maneuvers, as banks and the like.
- Caroline
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noun,
a female given name.
- cerimans
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noun,
a climbing, tropical American plant, Monstera deliciosa, of the arum family, characterized by cordlike, aerial roots and large, perforated leaves.
- claimers
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noun,
a person who makes a claim; claimant.
- clarinos
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noun,
a valveless trumpet used in the 17th and 18th centuries for playing rapid passages in the high register.
- clarions
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noun,
an ancient trumpet with a curved shape.
- close-in
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adjective,
near, as to a common center; adjacent, especially to a city:
- limacons
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noun,
a plane curve generated by the locus of a point on a line at a fixed distance from the point of intersection of the line with a fixed circle, as the line revolves about a point on the circumference of the circle. Equation: r = a cosθ + b.
- semolina
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noun,
a granular, milled product of durum wheat, consisting almost entirely of endosperm particles, used chiefly in the making of pasta.
- acrolein
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noun,
a yellow, flammable liquid, C 3 H 4 O, having a stifling odor, usually obtained by the decomposition of glycerol: used chiefly in the synthesis of commercial and pharmaceutical products.
- Solimena
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noun,
Francesco [frahn-ches-kaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1657–1747, Italian painter.
- moraines
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noun,
a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
- minorcas
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noun,
Spanish Menorca. one of the Balearic Islands, in the W Mediterranean. 271 sq. mi. (700 sq. km).
- marlines
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noun,
small stuff of two-fiber strands, sometimes tarred, laid up left-handed.
- morales
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noun,
emotional or mental condition with respect to cheerfulness, confidence, zeal, etc., especially in the face of opposition, hardship, etc.:
- 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.
- melano-
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- claires
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- clamors
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noun,
a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people:
- Salerno
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noun,
a seaport in SW Italy: taken by U.S. forces September 1943.
- claries
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noun,
any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
- clarino
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noun,
a valveless trumpet used in the 17th and 18th centuries for playing rapid passages in the high register.
- melanic
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adjective,
Pathology. melanotic.
- Clarion
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noun,
an ancient trumpet with a curved shape.
- Masonic
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adjective,
pertaining to or characteristic of Freemasons or Freemasonry.
- coarsen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become coarse.
- Roscian
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving acting.
- Rosalie
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning rose festival.
- coalers
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noun,
a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
- cinemas
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noun,
Chiefly British. motion picture.
- Romanic
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noun,
romance1 (def 9).
- Marline
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noun,
small stuff of two-fiber strands, sometimes tarred, laid up left-handed.
- Romance
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noun,
a novel, movie, or genre of popular fiction in which characters fall in love or begin a romantic relationship (often used attributively):
- Coleman
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noun,
Cy (Seymour Kaufman) 1929–2004, U.S. theatrical composer and jazz pianist.
- Marisol
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noun,
(Marisol Escobar) born 1930, Venezuelan artist, in U.S. since 1950.
- colmars
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Haut-Rhin, in NE France.
- Romains
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noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Louis Farigoule) 1885–1972, French novelist, poet, and dramatist.
- claimer
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noun,
a person who makes a claim; claimant.
- ceriman
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noun,
a climbing, tropical American plant, Monstera deliciosa, of the arum family, characterized by cordlike, aerial roots and large, perforated leaves.
- menials
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- microns
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noun,
Also called micrometer. the millionth part of a meter. Symbol: μ, mu.
- 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.
- Mineola
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noun,
a village on W Long Island, in SE New York.
- seminal
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adjective,
pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
- Seconal
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- Minorca
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noun,
Spanish Menorca. one of the Balearic Islands, in the W Mediterranean. 271 sq. mi. (700 sq. km).
- Calorie
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noun,
Thermodynamics.
Also called gram calorie, small calorie. an amount of heat exactly equal to 4.1840 joules. Abbreviation: cal.
(usually initial capital letter) kilocalorie. Abbreviation: Cal.
- sclero-
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- Cameron
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noun,
Julia Margaret, 1815–79, English photographer, born in India.
- camions
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noun,
a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
- miracle
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noun,
an effect or extraordinary event in the physical world that surpasses all known human or natural powers and is ascribed to a supernatural cause.
- Camoens
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noun,
Luis Vaz de [loo-eesh vahzh duh] /luˈiʃ vɑʒ də/ (Show IPA), 1524?–80, Portuguese poet.
- cariole
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noun,
a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
- 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.
- merlons
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noun,
(in a battlement) the solid part between two crenels.
- Carline
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noun,
an old woman.
- merlins
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noun,
a small, bold falcon, Falco columbarius, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- Carlson
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noun,
Anton Julius [an-tohn,, -ton] /ˈæn toʊn,, -tɒn/ (Show IPA), 1875–1956, U.S. physiologist, born in Sweden.
- Carmine
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noun,
a crimson or purplish-red color.
- merinos
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- carnies
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noun,
a person employed by a carnival.
- carnose
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adjective,
of or relating to flesh; fleshy.
- Mercian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Mercia.
- Menorca
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noun,
Minorca.
- Celosia
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noun,
any plant of the genus Celosia, having small, usually red or yellowish flowers in dense, crested or plumelike spikes.
Compare cockscomb (def 3).
- sanicle
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Sanicula, of the parsley family, as S. marilandica, of America, used in medicine.
- marines
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- cormels
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noun,
a small new corm that is vegetatively propagated by a fully mature corm.
- Conrail
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noun,
a government-supported corporation that combined six bankrupt railroads to provide freight and commuter service in 17 states from Boston to St. Louis.
- lancers
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noun,
a set of quadrilles danced in sequence.
- Orleans
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Loiret, in central France, SSW of Paris: English siege of the city raised by Joan of Arc 1428.
- inclose
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verb (used with object),
enclose.
- incomer
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noun,
a person who comes in.
- Malines
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- incomes
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noun,
the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
- inlaces
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verb (used with object),
enlace.
- orceins
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- oralism
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noun,
the theory, practice, or advocacy of education for the deaf chiefly or exclusively through lipreading, training in speech production, and training of residual hearing.
- malices
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noun,
desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
- oilcans
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noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- moraine
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noun,
a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
- oarsmen
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noun,
a person who rows a boat, especially a racing boat; rower.
- malison
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noun,
a curse.
- normals
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adjective,
conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural.
- limacon
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noun,
a plane curve generated by the locus of a point on a line at a fixed distance from the point of intersection of the line with a fixed circle, as the line revolves about a point on the circumference of the circle. Equation: r = a cosθ + b.
- mailers
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noun,
a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
- limners
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noun,
a person who paints or draws.
- Linacre
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noun,
Thomas, 1460?–1521, English humanist, translator, scholar, and physician.
- Linares
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noun,
a city in S Spain.
- narcose
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adjective,
characterized by stupor; stuporous.
- loaners
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noun,
a person or thing that loans.
- nailers
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- Loraine
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noun,
a female given name, form of Lorraine.
- Morelia
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Michoacán, in central Mexico.
- Osmanli
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noun,
an Ottoman.
- escolar
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noun,
a snake mackerel, especially Lepidocybium flavobrunneum.
- coremia
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noun,
the fruiting bodies of certain fungi, consisting of a loosely bound bundle of conidiophores.
- maniocs
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noun,
cassava.
- macrons
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noun,
a horizontal line used as a diacritic over a vowel to indicate that it has a long sound or other specified pronunciation, as (ā) in fate (fāt).
- corneas
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- cornels
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noun,
any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
- Marconi
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noun,
Guglielmo [goo-lyel-maw] /guˈlyɛl mɔ/ (Show IPA), Marchese, 1874–1937, Italian electrical engineer and inventor, especially in the field of wireless telegraphy: Nobel Prize in physics 1909.
- cranio-
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- craniol
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- craniom
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- Marcion
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noun,
a.d. c100–c160, Christian Gnostic.
- Cremona
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noun,
a city in N Italy, on the Po River.
- crimson
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noun,
a crimson color, pigment, or dye.
- marcels
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noun,
a marcelling.
- crinose
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adjective,
hairy.
- Ericson
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noun,
Leif [leef;; Icelandic leyv] /lif;; Icelandic leɪv/ (Show IPA), flourished a.d. c1000, Norse mariner: according to Icelandic saga, discoverer of Vinland (son of Eric the Red).
- cronies
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noun,
a close friend or companion; chum.
- Riesman
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noun,
David, 1909–2002, U.S. sociologist.
- eclairs
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- arseno-
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- re-coil
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verb (used with or without object),
to coil again.
- enamors
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verb (used with object),
to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
- monesia
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noun,
a preparation extracted from the bark of a South American tree, Pradosia lactescens, and used chiefly as an astringent and as an expectorant.
- encomia
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noun,
a formal expression of high praise; eulogy:
- reclaim
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noun,
reclamation:
- malonic
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adjective,
of or derived from malonic acid; propanedioic.
- realism
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noun,
interest in or concern for the actual or real, as distinguished from the abstract, speculative, etc.
- erasion
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noun,
the act of erasing.
- remains
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- Comines
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noun,
Philippe de [fee-leep duh] /fiˈlip də/ (Show IPA), 1445?–1511? French historian and diplomat.
- aileron
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noun,
Aeronautics. a movable surface, usually near the trailing edge of a wing, that controls the roll of the airframe or effects maneuvers, as banks and the like.
- alienor
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noun,
a person who transfers property.
- anisole
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noun,
a colorless, water-insoluble liquid, C 7 H 8 O, having a pleasant, aromatic odor, used chiefly in perfumery and organic synthesis, and as a vermicide.
- almoner
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noun,
a person whose function or duty is the distribution of alms on behalf of an institution, a royal personage, a monastery, etc.
- alerion
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noun,
an eagle displayed, usually represented without a beak or legs.
- Romaic
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noun,
demotic (def 5).
- Mosaic
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noun,
a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- comals
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noun,
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- morsel
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noun,
a bite, mouthful, or small portion of food, candy, etc.
- morels
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noun,
any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
- amices
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noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- Colmar
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Haut-Rhin, in NE France.
- solace
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noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- colins
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noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- Colima
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noun,
a state in SW Mexico, on the Pacific Coast. 2010 sq. mi. (5205 sq. km).
- colies
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noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- Amiens
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- Maceio
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Alagoas, in E Brazil.
- macers
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noun,
macebearer.
- amines
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- amino-
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- comers
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noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- conies
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noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- loners
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noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- COSINE
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- Naoise
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noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- Locris
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noun,
either of two districts in the central part of ancient Greece.
- slicer
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noun,
a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
- nailer
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- Cornel
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noun,
any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
- cornea
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- Lorain
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noun,
a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
- macles
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noun,
chiastolite.
- cormel
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noun,
a small new corm that is vegetatively propagated by a fully mature corm.
- lorans
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noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- nacres
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Lorena
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noun,
a female given name.
- corals
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noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- Lorens
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noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- lorica
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noun,
Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
- lories
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noun,
any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
- inlace
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verb (used with object),
enlace.
- coarse
-
adjective,
composed of relatively large parts or particles:
- macons
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noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- Aeolis
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noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- clears
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noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- cleans
-
- monies
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noun,
a plural of money.
- malice
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noun,
desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
- claros
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noun,
such a cigar.
- maline
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- amoles
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noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- Malone
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noun,
Edmond, 1741–1812, Irish literary critic and Shakespearean scholar.
- sailer
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noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- Aeolic
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noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- clares
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noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Monica
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noun,
a female given name.
- monial
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noun,
a mullion.
- solemn
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adjective,
grave, sober, or mirthless, as a person, the face, speech, tone, or mood:
- Simeon
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noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
- clamor
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noun,
a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people:
- manioc
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noun,
cassava.
- sailor
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noun,
a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
- Mainer
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- narco-
-
- morale
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noun,
emotional or mental condition with respect to cheerfulness, confidence, zeal, etc., especially in the face of opposition, hardship, etc.:
- macro-
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- macron
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noun,
a horizontal line used as a diacritic over a vowel to indicate that it has a long sound or other specified pronunciation, as (ā) in fate (fāt).
- coaler
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noun,
a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
- morals
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noun,
the moral teaching or practical lesson contained in a fable, tale, experience, etc.
- aeron.
-
- rosace
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noun,
rosette (def 3).
- cnemis
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noun,
the tibia or shin.
- Mailer
-
noun,
a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
- clines
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noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- closer
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noun,
a person or thing that closes.
- amnios
-
- Rosina
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noun,
a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
- Cloris
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noun,
a male or female given name.
- clones
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noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- 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.
- sacro-
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- clino-
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- loaner
-
noun,
a person or thing that loans.
- oriels
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noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- aloins
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noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- lanose
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adjective,
lanate.
- lancer
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noun,
a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
- ramose
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adjective,
having many branches.
- ramson
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noun,
a garlic, Allium ursinum, having broad leaves.
- lances
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noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- Ransom
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noun,
the redemption of a prisoner, slave, or kidnapped person, of captured goods, etc., for a price.
- Lanier
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noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- ericas
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- Larine
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adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- airmen
-
noun,
an aviator.
- eonism
-
noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- normal
-
noun,
the average or mean:
- Eolian
-
noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- enrols
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- norias
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noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Enrico
-
noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- reason
-
noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- oilcan
-
noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- oilers
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- A-line
-
noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- oscine
-
noun,
an oscine bird.
- inseam
-
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.
- insole
-
noun,
the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- income
-
noun,
the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
- orcein
-
noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- incase
-
verb (used with object),
encase.
- irones
-
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.
- oracle
-
noun,
(especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
- Ismael
-
noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- oilman
-
noun,
a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
- isomer
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- 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.
- iceman
-
noun,
a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- oleins
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- Racine
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- racism
-
noun,
a belief or doctrine that inherent differences among the various human racial groups determine cultural or individual achievement, usually involving the idea that one's own race is superior and has the right to dominate others or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- racons
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- oilmen
-
noun,
a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
- learns
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- alines
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- narcos
-
noun,
narc.
- crones
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- limens
-
noun,
threshold (def 4).
- limner
-
noun,
a person who paints or draws.
- socman
-
noun,
sokeman.
- socmen
-
noun,
sokeman.
- rimose
-
adjective,
full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
- linacs
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- linear
-
adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- liners
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- resoil
-
verb (used with object),
to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
- Crimea
-
noun,
the, a peninsula in SE Ukraine, between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
- necro-
-
- cresol
-
noun,
any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C 7 H 8 O, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant.
- Li-sao
-
noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- Alnico
-
noun,
a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
- creams
-
noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- claims
-
noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- social
-
noun,
a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
- eclair
-
noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- Sloane
-
noun,
Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
- miners
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- enamor
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
- recoil
-
noun,
an act of recoiling.
- Alison
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- recons
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- lemans
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- Lemnos
-
noun,
a Greek island in the NE Aegean. 186 sq. mi. (480 sq. km). Capital: Myrina.
- Lencas
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- Elmira
-
noun,
a city in S central New York.
- nerols
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- elisor
-
noun,
a person appointed by a court to perform the duties of a sheriff or coroner who is disqualified from acting in a certain case.
- Lenoir
-
noun,
Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
- remain
-
noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- Elinor
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- remans
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- lesion
-
noun,
an injury; hurt; wound.
- Nicole
-
noun,
a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
- resail
-
verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- Claire
-
noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- Romans
-
noun,
an Epistle of the New Testament, written by Paul to the Christian community in Rome. Abbreviation: Rom.
- 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.
- meacon
-
verb (used with object),
to give false signals to (electronic navigational equipment), as by means of a radio transmitter.
- scler-
-
- cameos
-
noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- 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.
- menial
-
noun,
a domestic servant.
- camion
-
noun,
a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
- anoles
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- Moesia
-
noun,
an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
- caners
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- somni-
-
- melan-
-
- moires
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- caries
-
noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- aniso-
-
- molars
-
noun,
Also called molar tooth. a tooth having a broad biting surface adapted for grinding, being one of twelve in humans, with three on each side of the upper and lower jaws.
- mensal
-
adjective,
monthly.
- animes
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- Carlos
-
noun,
Don [don;; Spanish dawn] /dɒn;; Spanish dɔn/ (Show IPA), (Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbón) 1788–1855, pretender to the Spanish throne.
- McNair
-
noun,
Lesley James, 1883–1944, U.S. army officer.
- Somali
-
noun,
a member of a Hamitic population showing an admixture of Arab, black, and other ancestry, and dwelling in Somalia and adjacent regions.
- Carmel
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain range in NW Israel, near the Mediterranean coast. Highest point, 1818 feet (554 meters). 14 miles (23 km) long.
- Carmen
-
noun,
Ciudad del Carmen.
- maslin
-
noun,
a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
- mascon
-
noun,
a massive concentration of high-density material beneath the surface of the moon.
- mascle
-
noun,
a lozenge represented as having a lozenge-shaped hole at the center.
- Carole
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- molies
-
noun,
an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
- caroms
-
noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- Carson
-
noun,
Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
- sclera
-
noun,
a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
- Anselm
-
noun,
Saint, 1033–1109, archbishop of Canterbury: scholastic theologian and philosopher.
- casein
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- arsino
-
adjective,
containing the arsino group.
- ariels
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- serial
-
noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- minces
-
noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- ariose
-
adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- Milner
-
noun,
Alfred, 1st Viscount, 1854–1925, British statesman and colonial administrator.
- armies
-
noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- milers
-
noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- Senora
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- micros
-
noun,
anything extremely small in scope or capability.
- Senlac
-
noun,
a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
- arsen-
-
- micron
-
noun,
Also called micrometer. the millionth part of a meter. Symbol: μ, mu.
- arsine
-
noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- micro-
-
- Mercia
-
noun,
an early English kingdom in central Britain.
- Senior
-
noun,
a person who is older than another.
- sermon
-
noun,
a discourse for the purpose of religious instruction or exhortation, especially one based on a text of Scripture and delivered by a member of the clergy as part of a religious service.
- Miseno
-
noun,
a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: ruins of ancient Misenum, a Roman naval station and resort.
- mesial
-
adjective,
medial.
- mescal
-
noun,
an intoxicating beverage distilled from the fermented juice of certain species of agave.
- mesail
-
noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- 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.
- Mersin
-
noun,
a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
- scream
-
noun,
a loud, sharp, piercing cry:
- merlon
-
noun,
(in a battlement) the solid part between two crenels.
- scoria
-
noun,
Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- Merlin
-
noun,
a small, bold falcon, Falco columbarius, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- Merino
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- Cairns
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- scaler
-
noun,
a person or thing that scales.
- camise
-
noun,
a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
- casern
-
noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- Marcie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marcia.
- sarco-
-
- Marlin
-
noun,
any large, saltwater game fish of the genera Makaira and Tetrapterus, having the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike structure.
- celoms
-
noun,
coelom.
- Salmon
-
noun,
a marine and freshwater food fish, Salmo salar, of the family Salmonidae, having pink flesh, inhabiting waters off the North Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America near the mouths of large rivers, which it enters to spawn.
- anemo-
-
- Molina
-
noun,
Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1535–1600, Spanish Jesuit theologian.
- Marino
-
noun,
Daniel Constantine ("Dan") born 1961, U.S. football player.
- censor
-
noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- cerias
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- ceorls
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- Salome
-
noun,
Also, Salomé. the daughter of Herodias, who is said to have danced for Herod Antipas and so pleased him that he granted her mother's request for the head of John the Baptist. Matt. 14:6–11 (not mentioned by name here).
- ancile
-
noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- cinema
-
noun,
Chiefly British. motion picture.
- Maoris
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- anemic
-
adjective,
Pathology. suffering from anemia.
- Solera
-
noun,
(especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
- Marion
-
noun,
Francis ("the Swamp Fox") 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
- saline
-
noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- marine
-
noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- Marcos
-
noun,
Ferdinand E(dralin) [ed-ruh-lin] /ˈɛd rə lɪn/ (Show IPA), 1917–1989, Philippine political leader: president 1965–86.
- Moline
-
noun,
a city in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi.
- casino
-
noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- Mariel
-
noun,
a city and seaport of Cuba, on the W coast, SW of Havana.
- Caslon
-
noun,
William, 1692–1766, English type founder and designer.
- Silone
-
noun,
Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
- Marlon
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Marcel
-
noun,
a marcelling.
- Siloam
-
noun,
a spring and pool near Jerusalem. John 9:7.
- malic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from apples.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- mairs
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- misc.
-
- micas
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- mires
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- misce
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) mix.
- acro-
-
- miso-
-
- micra
-
noun,
a plural of micron.
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- male-
-
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- mesic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- nomas
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- aeons
-
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.
- Leman
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- meros
-
noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- nomes
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- meso-
-
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- meson
-
noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- mero-
-
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- Lemon
-
noun,
the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon.
- marcs
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Norma
-
noun,
the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- 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.
- Maori
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- orals
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- omni-
-
- 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.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- MINCE
-
noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- 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.
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- Minor
-
noun,
a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
- Iran.
-
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- manic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or affected by mania.
- 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.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Mines
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- orial
-
- insol
-
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- omers
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- Milos
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- OIcel
-
- Milan
-
noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- monas
-
noun,
monad.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- 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.
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- monic
-
adjective,
(of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to 1.
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Minos
-
noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- miler
-
noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- oleic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- Milne
-
noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- manos
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- noels
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- Mason
-
noun,
a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Loren
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- solan
-
noun,
a gannet.
- Lorca
-
noun,
García Lorca.
- molas
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- LORAN
-
noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- McRae
-
noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- loner
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- acmes
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- Maris
-
noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- 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.
- Loire
-
noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- molar
-
noun,
Also called molar tooth. a tooth having a broad biting surface adapted for grinding, being one of twelve in humans, with three on each side of the upper and lower jaws.
- 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.
- moral
-
noun,
the moral teaching or practical lesson contained in a fable, tale, experience, etc.
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Naomi
-
noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- Mears
-
noun,
mere3 .
- loans
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- Lorin
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- loams
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- Morse
-
noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- maces
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Morea
-
noun,
Peloponnesus.
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- Morel
-
noun,
any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
- Maroc
-
noun,
French name of Morocco.
- macle
-
noun,
chiastolite.
- Maros
-
noun,
Hungarian name of Mures.
- marls
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- mores
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- morns
-
noun,
morning.
- moras
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- Loris
-
noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- marse
-
noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- moles
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- masc.
-
- Moser
-
noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- Macon
-
noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- 30-30
-
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- Lorne
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Lorna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- aero-
-
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- 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.
- moans
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- meno-
-
- limen
-
noun,
threshold (def 4).
- limas
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- 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.
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- Mensa
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- nerol
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- mails
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- solar
-
noun,
Informal. solar energy.
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- limns
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- Nimes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- Merca
-
noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- macer
-
noun,
macebearer.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- Merci
-
interjection,
thank you.
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Noemi
-
noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- lenos
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- Moira
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the personification of fate.
Moirai, the Fates.
- melon
-
noun,
the fruit of any of various plants of the gourd family, as the muskmelon or watermelon.
- moils
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- maile
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- Melas
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Melia
-
- naso-
-
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- nears
-
- melic
-
adjective,
intended to be sung.
- Linos
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Limon
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1908–72, Mexican dancer and choreographer in the U.S.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Melos
-
noun,
the succession of musical tones constituting a melody.
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- aeri-
-
- Mario
-
noun,
a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- nemos
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- limos
-
noun,
a limousine.
- areo-
-
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- corns
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- anis-
-
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- roams
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- corms
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- cores
-
- Amer.
-
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- Coral
-
noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- Cons.
-
- Carme
-
noun,
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- roils
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- anim.
-
- Comr.
-
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- comes
-
noun,
Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Cameo
-
noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- cames
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- almes
-
noun,
almah.
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- camis
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- Rimas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- 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).
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- Almon
-
noun,
a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- crams
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- crime
-
noun,
an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
- crim.
-
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- cream
-
noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- Carol
-
noun,
a song, especially of joy.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Salem
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- ceorl
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- Cleon
-
noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- Ceram
-
noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- clase
-
- claro
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- amole
-
noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- AMORC
-
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- clans
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- cline
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- Simon
-
noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- simar
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- claim
-
noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- salmi
-
noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- cine-
-
- cero-
-
- Cimon
-
noun,
507–499 b.c, Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).
- salon
-
noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- clime
-
noun,
climate.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Comer
-
noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- COMAS
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- comal
-
noun,
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- carom
-
noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- AMICE
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- Roman
-
noun,
a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- amin-
-
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- coel-
-
- Sino-
-
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- amirs
-
noun,
emir.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- celom
-
noun,
coelom.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- sarc-
-
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- clone
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- Camel
-
noun,
either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World.
Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- calms
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- osmic
-
adjective,
of or containing osmium in its higher valences, especially the tetravalent state.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- Arnel
-
- Icel.
-
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- 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).
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- asco-
-
- icons
-
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- 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.
- Ramos
-
noun,
Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- 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.
- sero-
-
- semi-
-
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Armen
-
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- orles
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- incr.
-
- incor
-
- smile
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- Alcor
-
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- incl.
-
- incas
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Smail
-
noun,
snail mail.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- ileo-
-
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- Seric
-
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- Osman
-
noun,
1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- realm
-
noun,
a royal domain; kingdom:
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- Eolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- scrim
-
noun,
a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
- 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.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- SCRAM
-
noun,
the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
- Sloan
-
noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- 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.
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- reni-
-
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- econ.
-
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- ecol.
-
- 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.
- slime
-
noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Reims
-
noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- encl.
-
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- enrol
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- 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)
- Selma
-
noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- enorm
-
adjective,
enormous; huge; vast.
- enols
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Soni
-
- mis-
-
- moas
-
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.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Sem.
-
- sci.
-
- SRAM
-
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mol.
-
- Saml
-
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- mols
-
noun,
mole4 .
- scil
-
- 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.
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- MNAS
-
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- 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.
- MOLA
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- moil
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- scr.
-
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- 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.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- soln
-
- sec.
-
- Sra.
-
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- 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)
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Nor.
-
- 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.
-
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- 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.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- NIRA
-
- 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.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- 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.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- nos-
-
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- 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.
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- 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.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- ole-
-
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- 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).
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- msec
-
- MSCE
-
- MSAE
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- mRNA
-
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- RONA
-
- 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.
- Rom.
-
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- 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.
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mon.
-
- Sam.
-
- MSIE
-
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- neo-
-
- 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).
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Sol.
-
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- RNAS
-
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- 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.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- SLIC
-
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- 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.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- rel.
-
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- cams
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- iso-
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Can.
-
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- Cal.
-
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- ins.
-
- cir.
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- CERN
-
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Ire.
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- 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.
- cen.
-
- Cels
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Arm.
-
- 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.
- ARIS
-
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- 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.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Lam.
-
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Lani
-
- ASME
-
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- asc-
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- 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.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Inc.
-
- ANSI
-
- enc.
-
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Con.
-
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- enl.
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- coml
-
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Ens.
-
- 1080
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- emia
-
- 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.
- Com.
-
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Cres
-
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- 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.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- 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.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- eco-
-
- corm
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- Cor.
-
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- ELAS
-
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- inae
-
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- ICAO
-
- Ice.
-
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- ile-
-
- clar
-
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- IMCO
-
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- cis-
-
- ical
-
- cml.
-
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Col.
-
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- eso-
-
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- Cmon
-
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- ano-
-
- mal-
-
- 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:
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- 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.
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- MALS
-
- 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.
- Mar.
-
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- 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.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Alis
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Mac-
-
- Alco
-
- Aire
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- AIME
-
- 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.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Marl
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- mes-
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- 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.
- 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.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Mic.
-
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- mil.
-
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- Milo
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- MILR
-
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- min.
-
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- 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.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- 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.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aer-
-
- 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:
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- meas
-
- 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.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- ACLS
-
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- men-
-
- acr-
-
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- ance
-
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- 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.
- limo
-
noun,
a limousine.
- 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.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- 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:
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- AMLS
-
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- CSR
-
- aor
-
- AEC
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- an.
-
- al.
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ARS
-
- 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).
- CRS
-
- CSA
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- AIC
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- ase
-
- ae.
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ACS
-
- Ar.
-
- Sr.
-
- 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.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ANC
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- AMS
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ROA
-
- Am.
-
- RNA
-
- ROI
-
- ac-
-
- RMC
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- SLA
-
- ASI
-
- SLR
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- cs.
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- CIM
-
- 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.
- CIE
-
- ALC
-
- CIA
-
- cl.
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- CAI
-
- SMA
-
- CEO
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- SAR
-
- ALM
-
- sc.
-
- CEA
-
- SCM
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- AMC
-
- SLE
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- AME
-
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- cr.
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- CNS
-
- So.
-
- CNO
-
- CNM
-
- ASM
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- CMA
-
- CLR
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- ASN
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- RSE
-
- SRO
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- ASR
-
- Clo
-
- SAE
-
- CLI
-
- ca.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- cle
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Co.
-
- CSO
-
- Ia.
-
- OEM
-
- NSA
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OAS
-
- 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.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- OSA
-
- MCR
-
- Oc.
-
- MCI
-
- NSC
-
- NRC
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- NRA
-
- nr.
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LCA
-
- LCI
-
- LCM
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- OCR
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- MNE
-
- La.
-
- MNS
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Om.
-
- 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.
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Ola
-
- OCS
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- OIr
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- MOI
-
- oic
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- Me.
-
- LOC
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- LON
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Mo.
-
- NCO
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- MSN
-
- MSL
-
- MSI
-
- LSC
-
- MSE
-
- LSI
-
- LSM
-
- MSA
-
- Mc-
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRI
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MSC
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- 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.
- NOC
-
- Mao
-
- MOR
-
- NMR
-
- NMI
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- 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.
- Les
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIA
-
- NES
-
- LIM
-
- NEC
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- ISR
-
- Isl
-
- MRA
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- REA
-
- RCN
-
- RCA
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- ESA
-
- Esc
-
- ESL
-
- ESR
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- ics
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- io-
-
- ial
-
- en-
-
- EMR
-
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- eo-
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- EOM
-
- ea.
-
- EAM
-
- ean
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ec-
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ECA
-
- ECM
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- eir
-
- EIS
-
- MIE
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- 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.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- IRO
-
- IOC
-
- 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 = .
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ior
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- Ir.
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- IRC
-
- IRL
-
- IRS
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ons
-
- ONR
-
- ONI
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ISA
-
- ise
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ine
-
- in.
-
- IAS
-
- ILS
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- ml.
-
- MLA
-
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RMA
-
- MLR
-
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- MLS
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- MNA
-
- ier
-
- il-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ose
-
- ILO
-
- MRE
-
- MN
-
- AO
-
- 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.
- EI
-
- SN
-
- SM
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LC
-
- L.
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RC
-
- RI
-
- SL
-
- L2
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- RN
-
- ic
-
- i.
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- RO
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- L1
-
- ol
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- NL
-
- M.
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NC
-
- NI
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- ln
-
- LM
-
- NM
-
- CM
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- le
-
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OA
-
- CE
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- LR
-