Anagrams of numerical
Word numerical has
662 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of numerical.
- re-claim
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verb (used with object),
to claim or demand the return or restoration of, as a right, possession, etc.
- mineral.
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- manicure
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noun,
a cosmetic treatment of the hands and fingernails, including trimming and polishing of the nails and removing cuticles.
- cranium
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noun,
the skull of a vertebrate.
- 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.
- auricle
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noun,
Anatomy.
the projecting outer portion of the ear; pinna.
Also called auricular appendage. an ear-shaped appendage projecting from each atrium of the heart.
(loosely) the atrium.
- Mercian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Mercia.
- cumarin
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noun,
coumarin.
- rinceau
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noun,
an ornamental foliate or floral motif.
- lucarne
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noun,
a dormer window.
- numeral
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noun,
a word, letter, symbol, or figure, etc., expressing a number; number:
- melanic
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adjective,
Pathology. melanotic.
- Carline
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noun,
an old woman.
- reclaim
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noun,
reclamation:
- Carmine
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noun,
a crimson or purplish-red color.
- cauline
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adjective,
of or relating to a stem, especially pertaining to or arising from the upper part of a stem.
- Marline
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noun,
small stuff of two-fiber strands, sometimes tarred, laid up left-handed.
- Linacre
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noun,
Thomas, 1460?–1521, English humanist, translator, scholar, and physician.
- Rumelia
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noun,
a division of the former Turkish Empire, in the Balkan Peninsula: included Albania, Macedonia, and Thrace.
- Clurman
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noun,
Harold (Edgar) 1901–80, U.S. theatrical director, author, and critic.
- 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.
- Maurice
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noun,
German Moritz. 1521–53, German general: elector of Saxony 1547–53.
- nuclear
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noun,
nuclear energy:
- claimer
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noun,
a person who makes a claim; claimant.
- inlace
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verb (used with object),
enlace.
- limner
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noun,
a person who paints or draws.
- linear
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adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- maline
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- 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:
- Marlin
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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.
- lancer
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noun,
a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
- Mainer
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- Merlin
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noun,
a small, bold falcon, Falco columbarius, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- Mailer
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noun,
a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
- Claire
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- Milner
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noun,
Alfred, 1st Viscount, 1854–1925, British statesman and colonial administrator.
- anemic
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adjective,
Pathology. suffering from anemia.
- ancile
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noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- Lanier
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noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- cuneal
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adjective,
wedgelike; wedge-shaped.
- Mercia
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noun,
an early English kingdom in central Britain.
- cinema
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noun,
Chiefly British. motion picture.
- Marcel
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noun,
a marcelling.
- Carmen
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noun,
Ciudad del Carmen.
- Carmel
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noun,
Mount, a mountain range in NW Israel, near the Mediterranean coast. Highest point, 1818 feet (554 meters). 14 miles (23 km) long.
- melan-
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- Crimea
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noun,
the, a peninsula in SE Ukraine, between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
- Crinum
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noun,
any of the tropical and subtropical bulbous plants constituting the genus Crinum, of the amaryllis family, usually having umbels of large, showy flowers.
- cerium
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noun,
a steel-gray, ductile metallic element of the rare-earth group found only in combination. Symbol: Ce; atomic weight: 140.12; atomic number: 58.
- Marcie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Marcia.
- uncial
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noun,
an uncial letter.
- Caelum
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noun,
the Sculptor's Tool, or Chisel, a small southern constellation between Columba and Eridanus.
- manure
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noun,
excrement, especially of animals, or other refuse used as fertilizer.
- Manuel
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noun,
a male given name.
- menial
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- marine
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- McNair
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noun,
Lesley James, 1883–1944, U.S. army officer.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- Mariel
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noun,
a city and seaport of Cuba, on the W coast, SW of Havana.
- remain
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- eclair
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- Elmira
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noun,
a city in S central New York.
- iceman
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noun,
a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- unreal
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adjective,
not real or actual.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- neural
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adjective,
of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system.
- nailer
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- Alcuin
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noun,
(Ealhwine Flaccus) a.d. 735–804, English theologian and scholar: teacher and adviser of Charlemagne.
- airmen
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noun,
an aviator.
- M-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- murine
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noun,
a murine rodent.
- Uralic
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noun,
a family of languages that comprises Finno-Ugric and Samoyed as subfamilies. Hungarian, Finnish, and Estonian belong to Uralic.
- Muriel
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noun,
a female given name.
- uranic
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adjective,
of or containing uranium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- Launce
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noun,
sand lance.
- Murcia
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noun,
a city in SE Spain.
- unlace
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verb (used with object),
to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
- aecium
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noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- uremia
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noun,
a condition resulting from the retention in the blood of constituents normally excreted in the urine.
- acumen
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noun,
keen insight; shrewdness:
- Lauren
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noun,
a female given name.
- lauric
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adjective,
of or derived from lauric acid.
- Laurie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- lumine
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verb (used with object),
to illumine.
- nuclei
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noun,
plural of nucleus.
- uremic
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adjective,
pertaining to uremia.
- mulier
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noun,
a woman or wife.
- Muncie
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noun,
a city in E Indiana.
- urinal
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noun,
a flushable wall fixture, as in a public lavatory, used by men for urinating.
- Lucian
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noun,
a.d. 117–c180, Greek rhetorician and satirist.
- almuce
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noun,
a furred hood or hooded cape with long ends hanging down in front, formerly worn by the clergy.
- uracil
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noun,
Biochemistry. a pyrimidine base, C 4 H 4 N 2 O 2 , that is one of the fundamental components of RNA, in which it forms base pairs with adenine. Symbol: U.
- alumin
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- macule
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noun,
mackle.
- alumni
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noun,
a graduate or former student of a specific school, college, or university.
- Larine
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adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- Curia
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noun,
one of the political subdivisions of each of the three tribes of ancient Rome.
- reman
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verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- Ecua.
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- renal
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adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- Crane
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noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Iran.
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- maile
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- Marie
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noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- macer
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noun,
macebearer.
- ramie
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noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- Marin
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noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- macle
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noun,
chiastolite.
- Lumen
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noun,
Optics. the unit of luminous flux, equal to the luminous flux emitted in a unit solid angle by a point source of one candle intensity. Abbreviation: lm.
- Reaum
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- neral
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noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- Crile
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noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- realm
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noun,
a royal domain; kingdom:
- rumal
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noun,
a kerchief worn as a headdress by men in India.
- munic
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- cline
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noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- clime
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noun,
climate.
- EMAIL
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noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- lucre
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noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- Elura
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noun,
Ellora.
- linac
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noun,
linear accelerator.
- clear
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noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- cream
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noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- Imena
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noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- crim.
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- malic
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adjective,
pertaining to or derived from apples.
- Curie
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noun,
a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
- manic
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adjective,
pertaining to or affected by mania.
- neur-
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- incur
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verb (used with object),
to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
- incr.
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- ERICA
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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.
- Manue
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noun,
Manoah.
- cumin
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noun,
a small plant, Cuminum cyminum, of the parsley family, bearing aromatic, seedlike fruit, used in cookery and medicine.
- Lucan
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noun,
(Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) a.d. 39–65, Roman poet, born in Spain.
- Cumae
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Italy, on the coast of Campania: believed to be the earliest Greek colony in Italy or in Sicily.
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- Elman
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noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- incl.
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- reni-
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- inure
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verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- cruel
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adjective,
willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- male-
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- liner
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noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- lunar
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noun,
a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
- crine
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noun,
hair; head of hair.
- Linum
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noun,
any of numerous plants of the genus Linum, including flax, L. usitatissimum, and various other species grown as ornamentals.
- ileum
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noun,
Anatomy. the third and lowest division of the small intestine, extending from the jejunum to the cecum.
- Maine
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noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- crime
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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.
- relic
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noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- encl.
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- learn
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verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- Nurmi
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noun,
Paavo Johannes [pah-vaw yaw-hahn-nes] /ˈpɑ vɔ ˈyɔ hɑn nɛs/ (Show IPA), 1897–1973, Finnish athlete.
- rumen
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noun,
the first stomach of ruminating animals, lying next to the reticulum.
- anile
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adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- amin-
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- amine
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- MINCE
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noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- uncia
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noun,
a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
- ancre
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adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- Lerna
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noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- unarm
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verb (used with object),
to deprive or relieve of arms; disarm.
- anim.
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- AMICE
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noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- Unami
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people, one of the Delaware group.
- Milne
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noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- miler
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noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- leuc-
-
- Ariel
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Milan
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noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- arium
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- Clare
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noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- UNCLE
-
noun,
a brother of one's father or mother.
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- aeri-
-
- Urmia
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noun,
Lake, a salt lake in NW Iran. About 2000 sq. mi. (5180 sq. km).
- urine
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noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- Uriel
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noun,
one of the archangels. II Esdras 4.
- Urial
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noun,
a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
- nuci-
-
- Urena
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noun,
any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
- mucin
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noun,
any of a class of glycoproteins found in saliva, gastric juice, etc., that form viscous solutions and act as lubricants or protectants on external and internal surfaces of the body.
- mural
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noun,
a large picture painted or affixed directly on a wall or ceiling.
- uran-
-
- Amer.
-
- nacre
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Leman
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- Alice
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noun,
a city in S Texas.
- alien
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noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- Aline
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- larum
-
noun,
alarum.
- alum.
-
- alure
-
noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- lemur
-
noun,
any of various small, arboreal, chiefly nocturnal mammals of the family Lemuridae, of Madagascar and the Comoro Islands, especially of the genus Lemur, usually having large eyes, a foxlike face, and woolly fur: most lemurs are endangered.
- Armen
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- Arlen
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noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- Arnel
-
- Liman
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noun,
a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- Melia
-
- micra
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noun,
a plural of micron.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Carme
-
noun,
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Icel.
-
- runic
-
adjective,
consisting of or set down in runes:
- Celia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- melic
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adjective,
intended to be sung.
- limen
-
noun,
threshold (def 4).
- Ceram
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noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- ceria
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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.
- McRae
-
noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- cine-
-
- claim
-
noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lucia
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- Auric
-
adjective,
of or containing gold in the trivalent state.
- ulcer
-
noun,
Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc.
- Merci
-
interjection,
thank you.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- 30-30
-
- Namur
-
noun,
a province in S Belgium. 1413 sq. mi. (3660 sq. km).
- Merca
-
noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- aulic
-
adjective,
of or relating to a royal court.
- Camel
-
noun,
either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World.
Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
- Melun
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-et-Marne, in N France.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- 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.
- lin.
-
- 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.
- NIRA
-
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- 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.
- 1080
-
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- MILR
-
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- men-
-
- menu
-
noun,
a list of the dishes served at a meal; bill of fare:
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- 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.
- Mic.
-
- 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.
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- 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).
- min.
-
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- 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.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- 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.
- Mure
-
noun,
Obsolete. a wall.
- Mura
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- mRNA
-
- muc-
-
- Muir
-
noun,
Edwin, 1887–1959, English poet.
- mule
-
noun,
the sterile offspring of a female horse and a male donkey, valued as a work animal, having strong muscles, a body shaped like a horse, and donkeylike long ears, small feet, and sure-footedness.
Compare hinny.
- mun.
-
- 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.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- 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.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- 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.
- Mac-
-
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- 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.
- mal-
-
- Man.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- Manu
-
noun,
the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race.
- Mar.
-
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Maui
-
noun,
an island in central Hawaii. 728 sq. mi. (1886 sq. km).
- maul
-
noun,
a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- Maun
-
auxiliary verb,
must1 .
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Marl
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- cir.
-
- Rumi
-
noun,
Jalal ud-din [Persian jah-lahl ood-deen,, oo d-,, ja-] /Persian dʒɑˈlɑl udˈdin,, ʊd-,, dʒæ-/ (Show IPA), Jalal ud-din Rumi.
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- CERN
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cen.
-
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- 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:
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Can.
-
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- cule
-
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- curl
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- cur.
-
- Cuna
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- Culm
-
noun,
coal dust; slack.
- lea.
-
- clar
-
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- cml.
-
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Cal.
-
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Aire
-
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- AIME
-
- aer-
-
- 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.
- uni-
-
- acr-
-
- 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:
- ACLU
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- uria
-
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- aur-
-
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Arm.
-
- Umea
-
noun,
a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- 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.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- ance
-
- Amur
-
noun,
a river in E Asia, forming most of the boundary between N Manchuria and the SE Russian Federation, flowing into the Sea of Okhotsk. About 2700 miles (4350 km) long.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- 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).
- Muni
-
noun,
a municipal bond.
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- Inc.
-
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Lani
-
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Eur.
-
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- 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.
- 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)
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- ical
-
- 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).
- Ice.
-
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- inae
-
- Lam.
-
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- ile-
-
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- nurl
-
noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- 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.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- 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:
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Ire.
-
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- emia
-
- 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.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- rel.
-
- enc.
-
- enl.
-
- Re.
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- NUM
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- Une
-
- ur-
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NMI
-
- ure
-
- NMR
-
- NMU
-
- NUL
-
- Mur
-
noun,
a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- nr.
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- NRA
-
- NRC
-
- RMA
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- unc
-
- ne-
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RMC
-
- RNA
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- RUM
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- NIA
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- NEC
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- NEA
-
- REA
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- UAR
-
- RCN
-
- RCA
-
- UAE
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- UAM
-
- UCR
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- Ulm
-
noun,
a city in E Baden-Württemberg, in S Germany, on the Danube.
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- eir
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- 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.
- EMR
-
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- en-
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- eu-
-
- MRI
-
- ANC
-
- Ia.
-
- ECA
-
- ial
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ier
-
- il-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- imu
-
noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ine
-
- Ir.
-
- IRC
-
- IRL
-
- ECM
-
- ec-
-
- AMU
-
- CLU
-
- cl.
-
- CAI
-
- 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.
- ca.
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- AUM
-
noun,
Om.
- CEA
-
- CIA
-
- CIE
-
- CIM
-
- cle
-
- CLI
-
- CLR
-
- CMA
-
- 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.
- CNM
-
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- ARU
-
- 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.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- cum
-
noun,
come (def 24).
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ea.
-
- EAM
-
- ean
-
- ium
-
- La.
-
- cr.
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- Mc-
-
- Me.
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- MCI
-
- MCR
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MIE
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- ml.
-
- MLA
-
- MLR
-
- al.
-
- ac-
-
- Am.
-
- MNA
-
- MNE
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRA
-
- MRE
-
- an.
-
- Ar.
-
- AUC
-
- LCI
-
- AME
-
- AMC
-
- ALU
-
- ALM
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ALC
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- 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).
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- LCA
-
- LCM
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ae.
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- LIM
-
- AEC
-
- AIC
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- Ler
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noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Len
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noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- lei
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noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- ail
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verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AI
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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.
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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.
- AU
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plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- CE
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- CM
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- MU
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noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- UL
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- LR
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- NU
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noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- le
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- NM
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- NL
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- LM
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- ln
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- LU
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- R.
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- M.
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- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
- MN
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- NI
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- NC
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- N.
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- L2
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- UI
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- UC
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- U.
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- RU
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- CU
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
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- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- L1
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- ic
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- L.
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- RN
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- LC
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- RI
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- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- RC
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- i.
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