Anagrams of occidentals
Word occidentals has
1679 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of occidentals.
- Occidental
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noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a native or inhabitant of the Occident.
- sectional
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noun,
a sofa composed of several independent sections that can be arranged individually or in various combinations.
- accidents
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noun,
an undesirable or unfortunate happening that occurs unintentionally and usually results in harm, injury, damage, or loss; casualty; mishap:
- coastline
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noun,
the outline or contour of a coast; shoreline.
- desiccant
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noun,
a desiccant substance or agent.
- catenoids
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noun,
the surface generated by rotating a catenary about its axis of symmetry.
- Canticles
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noun,
one of the nonmetrical hymns or chants, chiefly from the Bible, used in church services.
- anecdotic
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adjective,
anecdotal.
- occidents
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noun,
the Occident.
the West; the countries of Europe and America.
Western Hemisphere.
- dislocate
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noun,
Gymnastics. a maneuver on the rings in which a gymnast in an inverted pike position turns over to swing down while pushing the arms out and turning them so that the palms are facing out when the body turns over.
- Scotland
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noun,
a division of the United Kingdom in the N part of Great Britain. 30,412 sq. mi. (78,772 sq. km). Capital: Edinburgh.
- diocesan
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noun,
one of the clergy or people of a diocese.
- Occident
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noun,
the Occident.
the West; the countries of Europe and America.
Western Hemisphere.
- D-notice
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noun,
a government notice sent to newspapers or other publications requesting them to withhold information for reasons of state security.
- aconites
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- sodalite
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noun,
a mineral, sodium aluminum silicate, Na 4 Al 3 Si 3 O 12 Cl, occurring massive and in crystals, usually blue in color and found in certain alkali-rich igneous rocks.
- calicoed
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adjective,
dressed in calico.
- calicoes
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noun,
a plain-woven cotton cloth printed with a figured pattern, usually on one side.
- endocast
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noun,
endocranial cast.
- catslide
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noun,
(in early American architecture) a steep roof ending close to the ground, as on a saltbox.
- lean-tos
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noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- conceals
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verb (used with object),
to hide; withdraw or remove from observation; cover or keep from sight:
- cosecant
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noun,
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the hypotenuse to the side opposite a given angle.
- catenoid
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noun,
the surface generated by rotating a catenary about its axis of symmetry.
- elations
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noun,
a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
- sedation
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noun,
the calming of mental excitement or abatement of physiological function, especially by the administration of a drug.
- toenails
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noun,
a nail of a toe.
- conceits
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noun,
an excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability, importance, wit, etc.
- distance
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noun,
the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
- lactones
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noun,
any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
- close-in
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adjective,
near, as to a common center; adjacent, especially to a city:
- lections
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noun,
a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
- calcites
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noun,
one of the commonest minerals, calcium carbonate, CaCO 3 , found in a great variety of crystalline forms: a major constituent of limestone, marble, and chalk; calc-spar.
- accident
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noun,
an undesirable or unfortunate happening that occurs unintentionally and usually results in harm, injury, damage, or loss; casualty; mishap:
- die-cast
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adjective,
formed by die casting.
- astonied
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adjective,
dazed; bewildered; filled with consternation.
- diastole
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noun,
Physiology. the normal rhythmical dilatation of the heart during which the chambers are filling with blood.
Compare systole (def 1).
- 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.
- cocaines
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noun,
a bitter, crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 21 NO 4 , obtained from coca leaves, used as a local anesthetic and also widely used as an illicit drug for its stimulant and euphorigenic properties.
- celadons
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noun,
any of several Chinese porcelains having a translucent, pale green glaze.
- societal
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to large social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.
- canticle
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noun,
one of the nonmetrical hymns or chants, chiefly from the Bible, used in church services.
- Leonidas
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noun,
died 480 b.c, Greek hero: king of Sparta 489?–480.
- ice-cold
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adjective,
cold as ice:
- isolated
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noun,
a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
- insolate
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verb (used with object),
to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
- accosted
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adjective,
(of animals) represented as side by side:
- calcines
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noun,
material resulting from calcination; calx.
- tail-end
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noun,
the hinder or rear part of anything.
- entails
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- Candiot
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noun,
a Cretan.
- lancets
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noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- citadel
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noun,
a fortress that commands a city and is used in the control of the inhabitants and in defense during attack or siege.
- sainted
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noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- candies
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noun,
any of a variety of confections made with sugar, syrup, etc., often combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, etc.
- saltine
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noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- cotidal
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adjective,
pertaining to a coincidence of tides.
- sandlot
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noun,
a vacant lot used by youngsters for games or sports.
- atonics
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- ctenoid
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adjective,
comblike or pectinate; rough-edged.
- Costain
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noun,
Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
- clastic
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adjective,
Biology. breaking up into fragments or separate portions; dividing into parts.
- donates
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verb (used with object),
to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
- 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.
- Ladinos
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noun,
Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
- entoils
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verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- citoles
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noun,
cittern.
- salient
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noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- candles
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noun,
a long, usually slender piece of tallow or wax with an embedded wick that is burned to give light.
- atonies
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noun,
Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- 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).
- Candice
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noun,
a female given name.
- Nicetas
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noun,
Saint Ignatius (def 2).
- Nilotes
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noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- elation
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noun,
a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
- elastin
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noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- calcine
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noun,
material resulting from calcination; calx.
- elastic
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noun,
webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
- isolate
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noun,
a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
- codices
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noun,
plural of codex.
- codline
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noun,
an untarred cord of hemp or cotton, used for fishing and for various purposes aboard a ship.
- calcite
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noun,
one of the commonest minerals, calcium carbonate, CaCO 3 , found in a great variety of crystalline forms: a major constituent of limestone, marble, and chalk; calc-spar.
- Nicolet
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noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1598–1642, French explorer in America.
- coedits
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verb (used with object),
to edit jointly with another.
- ascetic
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noun,
a person who dedicates his or her life to a pursuit of contemplative ideals and practices extreme self-denial or self-mortification for religious reasons.
- coeliac
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adjective,
celiac.
- calends
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noun,
the first day of the month in the ancient Roman calendar, from which the days of the preceding month were counted backward to the ides.
- Sno-Cat
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- cancels
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noun,
an act of canceling.
- calices
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noun,
plural of calix.
- calicos
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noun,
a plain-woven cotton cloth printed with a figured pattern, usually on one side.
- Laconic
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adjective,
using few words; expressing much in few words; concise:
- Oceanic
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adjective,
of, living in, or produced by the ocean:
- Lacoste
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noun,
René [ruh-ney;; French ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ;; French rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1996, French tennis player.
- conceal
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verb (used with object),
to hide; withdraw or remove from observation; cover or keep from sight:
- dacoits
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noun,
(in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
- conceit
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noun,
an excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability, importance, wit, etc.
- 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.
- concise
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adjective,
expressing or covering much in few words; brief in form but comprehensive in scope; succinct; terse:
- lactone
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noun,
any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
- lactose
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noun,
Biochemistry. a disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , present in milk, that upon hydrolysis yields glucose and galactose.
- inclose
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verb (used with object),
enclose.
- iodates
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- cantles
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noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- latices
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noun,
a plural of latex.
- Insecta
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noun,
the class comprising the insects.
- stoical
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adjective,
impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics:
- deltaic
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adjective,
pertaining to or like a delta.
- aconite
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- centals
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noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- delicts
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noun,
Law. a misdemeanor; offense.
- oneidas
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noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- actino-
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- Seconal
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- dentals
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noun,
Phonetics. a dental sound.
- Delanos
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noun,
a city in S California.
- section
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noun,
a part that is cut off or separated.
- lection
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noun,
a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
- discant
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noun,
Also, discantus [dis-kan-tuh s] /dɪsˈkæn təs/ (Show IPA). Music. a 13th-century polyphonic style with strict mensural meter in all the voice parts, in contrast to the metrically free organum of the period.
- decocts
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verb (used with object),
to extract the flavor or essence of by boiling.
- side-on
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adverb,
with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision:
- stencil
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noun,
a device for applying a pattern, design, words, etc., to a surface, consisting of a thin sheet of cardboard, metal, or other material from which figures or letters have been cut out, a coloring substance, ink, etc., being rubbed, brushed, or pressed over the sheet, passing through the perforations and onto the surface.
- acetoin
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noun,
a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
- instead
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Idioms,
instead of, in place of; in lieu of:
- destain
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verb (used with object),
to remove stain (from a specimen) to enhance visibility and contrast of parts.
- Oceanid
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noun,
any of the daughters of Oceanus and Tethys; a sea nymph.
- dialect
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noun,
Linguistics. a variety of a language that is distinguished from other varieties of the same language by features of phonology, grammar, and vocabulary, and by its use by a group of speakers who are set off from others geographically or socially.
- detains
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verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- Celadon
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noun,
any of several Chinese porcelains having a translucent, pale green glaze.
- details
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noun,
an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
- Leonids
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noun,
any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
- descant
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noun,
Music.
a melody or counterpoint accompanying a simple musical theme and usually written above it.
(in part music) the soprano.
a song or melody.
- acetins
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- accents
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noun,
prominence of a syllable in terms of differential loudness, or of pitch, or length, or of a combination of these.
- dilates
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verb (used with object),
to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
- lentoid
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noun,
a lentoid body.
- deontic
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adjective,
of or relating to duty and moral obligation as ethical concepts.
- dentils
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noun,
any of a series of closely spaced, small, rectangular blocks, used especially in classical architecture beneath the coronas of Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite cornices.
- Iceland
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noun,
a large island in the N Atlantic between Greenland and Scandinavia. 39,698 sq. mi. (102,820 sq. km).
- toenail
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noun,
a nail of a toe.
- lectins
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noun,
any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
- octanes
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- noetics
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noun,
the science of the intellect or of pure thought; reasoning.
- latinos
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noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- notices
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- Alcides
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noun,
Hercules (def 1).
- 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.
- docents
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noun,
privatdocent.
- etalons
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noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- indoles
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noun,
a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
- decants
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verb (used with object),
to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- Daniels
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noun,
Jonathan Worth, 1902–81, U.S. journalist, editor, and author.
- talions
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noun,
lex talionis.
- Estonia
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noun,
a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
- daltons
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noun,
atomic mass unit.
- Laodice
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noun,
(in the Iliad) a daughter of Priam and Hecuba who chose to be swallowed up by the earth rather than live as a Greek concubine.
- nodical
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adjective,
of or relating to a node or the nodes.
- scandic
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adjective,
of or relating to scandium:
- tincals
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noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- Castile
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noun,
Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
- talcose
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adjective,
containing or composed largely of talc.
- locates
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verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- inlaces
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verb (used with object),
enlace.
- decanol
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noun,
a colorless liquid, C 10 H 22 O, insoluble in water and soluble in alcohol: used as a plasticizer, detergent, and in perfumes and flavorings.
- cations
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- lean-to
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noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- cestoid
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noun,
cestode.
- toadies
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noun,
an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
- cocaine
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noun,
a bitter, crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 21 NO 4 , obtained from coca leaves, used as a local anesthetic and also widely used as an illicit drug for its stimulant and euphorigenic properties.
- Decalin
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- lead-in
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noun,
something that leads in or introduces; introduction; opening.
- Stalino
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noun,
a former name of Donetsk.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- onliest
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Idioms,
only too,
as a matter of fact; extremely:
unfortunately; very:
- Soldan
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noun,
the ruler of an Islamic country.
- clino-
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- clints
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noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- 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.
- Solent
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noun,
The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
- clites
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- client
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noun,
a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
- oldest
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- enlist
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verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- Stalin
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noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- Celtic
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noun,
a branch of the Indo-European family of languages, including especially Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh, and Breton, which survive now in Ireland, the Scottish Highlands, Wales, and Brittany.
- celto-
-
- octads
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noun,
a group or series of eight.
- cental
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noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- centas
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noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- centi-
-
- centos
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- octane
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- Octans
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noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- stance
-
noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- oilcan
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noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- etalon
-
noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- cleoid
-
noun,
a claw-shaped dental instrument used to remove carious material from a cavity.
- stadle
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noun,
staddle.
- C-in-C
-
- stacc.
-
- citole
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noun,
cittern.
- Eolian
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noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- clado-
-
- entoil
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verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- oleins
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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.
- cleans
-
- cleats
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- Oneida
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noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- Caslon
-
noun,
William, 1692–1766, English type founder and designer.
- solate
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verb (used with object),
to change from a gel to a sol.
- Senlac
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noun,
a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
- decani
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adjective,
of or relating to the epistle or liturgical south side of a church (opposed to cantoris).
- distal
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adjective,
situated away from the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone; terminal.
Compare proximal.
- decals
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noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- deasil
-
adverb,
clockwise or in a direction following the apparent course of the sun: considered as lucky or auspicious.
- scato-
-
- Deacon
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noun,
(in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
- Sendai
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noun,
a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
- sendal
-
noun,
a silk fabric in use during the Middle Ages.
- scaled
-
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.
- Deccan
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noun,
the entire peninsula of India S of the Narmada River.
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- docent
-
noun,
privatdocent.
- Danite
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Dan.
- danios
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- Docile
-
adjective,
easily managed or handled; tractable:
- Daniel
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noun,
Bible.
a prophet living in Babylon during the Captivity.
the book of the Bible bearing his name. Abbreviation: Dan.
- dances
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- Dalton
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noun,
atomic mass unit.
- decant
-
verb (used with object),
to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- disco-
-
- dacoit
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noun,
(in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
- denti-
-
- Scotia
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noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- dicast
-
noun,
(in ancient Athens) a citizen eligible to sit as a judge.
- sconce
-
noun,
a bracket for candles or other lights, placed on a wall, mirror, picture frame, etc.
- detain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- detail
-
noun,
an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
- dilate
-
verb (used with object),
to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
- desalt
-
verb (used with object),
to remove the salt from (especially sea water), usually to make it drinkable.
- dentil
-
noun,
any of a series of closely spaced, small, rectangular blocks, used especially in classical architecture beneath the coronas of Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite cornices.
- dental
-
noun,
Phonetics. a dental sound.
- decoct
-
verb (used with object),
to extract the flavor or essence of by boiling.
- sclent
-
noun,
any slanting surface, as a slope.
- denial
-
noun,
an assertion that something said, believed, alleged, etc., is false:
- secant
-
noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- delist
-
verb (used with object),
to delete from a list, as one that indicates acceptability, legitimacy, or the like.
- scenic
-
noun,
a photograph, graphic representation, etc., depicting natural scenery.
- delict
-
noun,
Law. a misdemeanor; offense.
- Delian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Delos.
- Delano
-
noun,
a city in S California.
- second
-
noun,
a second part.
- 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.
- silent
-
noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- enacts
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- Coates
-
noun,
Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
- Ostend
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Belgium.
- osteal
-
adjective,
osseous.
- elands
-
noun,
either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
- coedit
-
verb (used with object),
to edit jointly with another.
- Osetic
-
adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- social
-
noun,
a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
- oscine
-
noun,
an oscine bird.
- coatis
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- coated
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- colent
-
- coacts
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do or act together.
- elints
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- C-note
-
noun,
See C (def 11).
- onside
-
adjective, adverb,
not offside; being within the prescribed line or area at the beginning of or during play or a play.
- closet
-
noun,
a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
- closed
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- solace
-
noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- clonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to clonus.
- clones
-
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.
- Colden
-
noun,
Cadwallader, 1688–1776, Scottish physician, botanist, and public official in America, born in Ireland.
- Edison
-
noun,
Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
- Silone
-
noun,
Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
- costal
-
adjective,
Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
- donate
-
verb (used with object),
to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
- Donets
-
noun,
a river rising in the SW Russian Federation near Belgorod, flowing SE through Ukraine to the Don River. About 650 miles (1045 km) long.
- donsie
-
adjective,
Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
- cteno-
-
- Sandie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Sandro.
- saltie
-
noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- Salten
-
noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- salted
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- saline
-
noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- colics
-
noun,
paroxysmal pain in the abdomen or bowels.
- COSINE
-
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.
- contes
-
plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- Easton
-
noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- contd.
-
- conies
-
noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- conics
-
noun,
the branch of geometry that deals with conic sections.
- eclats
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- Sloane
-
noun,
Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
- colies
-
noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- colins
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- dicots
-
noun,
a dicotyledon.
- celiac
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or located in the cavity of the abdomen.
- Isolde
-
noun,
German name of Iseult.
- Nilote
-
noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- Island
-
noun,
a tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent.
- Aeolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- Aeolis
-
noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- todies
-
noun,
any of several small West Indian birds of the family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, having brightly colored green and red plumage.
- Isolda
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Iseult.
- isotac
-
noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- noctis
-
adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- Tocsin
-
noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- Nicole
-
noun,
a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
- ascent
-
noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- ascend
-
verb (used with object),
to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount:
- nicads
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- tinsel
-
noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- nocti-
-
- Adonis
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a youth slain by a wild boar but permitted by Zeus to pass four months every year in the lower world with Persephone, four with Aphrodite, and four wherever he chose.
- lodens
-
noun,
a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
- adeno-
-
- insole
-
noun,
the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- instal
-
verb (used with object),
install.
- tainos
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- locate
-
verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- intoed
-
adjective,
having inwardly turned toes.
- Talien
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- talion
-
noun,
lex talionis.
- Adonic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Adonic verse or line.
- atonic
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- atones
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- adient
-
adjective,
tending to move toward a stimulus.
- alines
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- iodate
-
noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- talons
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Tindal
-
noun,
Matthew, c1655–1733, English deist.
- action
-
noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- lances
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- ancile
-
noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- nastic
-
adjective,
of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
- Naoise
-
noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- ticals
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Alston
-
noun,
a male given name.
- lanose
-
adjective,
lanate.
- lancet
-
noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- Ladino
-
noun,
Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
- aloins
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- naleds
-
noun,
a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
- Landes
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 3615 sq. mi. (9365 sq. km). Capital: Mont-de-Marsan.
- Alnico
-
noun,
a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
- Landis
-
noun,
Kenesaw Mountain [ken-uh-saw] /ˈkɛn əˌsɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1944, U.S. jurist: first commissioner of baseball 1920–44.
- 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.
- Alison
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- Tilden
-
noun,
Samuel Jones, 1814–86, U.S. statesman.
- Alecto
-
noun,
one of the Furies.
- latins
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- anodic
-
adjective,
pertaining to an anode or the phenomena in its vicinity.
- tincal
-
noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- telson
-
noun,
the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
- Latino
-
noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- 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.
- alcids
-
noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- latens
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- lactic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or obtained from milk.
- tildes
-
noun,
a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
- aniso-
-
- lacto-
-
- Aldine
-
noun,
an Aldine or other early edition.
- aldose
-
noun,
a sugar containing the aldehyde group or its hemiacetal equivalent.
- ladens
-
adjective,
burdened; loaded down.
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- ladies
-
noun,
a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
- cadent
-
adjective,
having cadence.
- lectin
-
noun,
any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
- Castle
-
noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- aceto-
-
- candle
-
noun,
a long, usually slender piece of tallow or wax with an embedded wick that is burned to give light.
- incest
-
noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- incase
-
verb (used with object),
encase.
- ideals
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- accel.
-
- canids
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- stoned
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- Toland
-
noun,
Gregg, 1904–48, U.S. cinematographer.
- accent
-
noun,
prominence of a syllable in terms of differential loudness, or of pitch, or length, or of a combination of these.
- lentic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in still water.
- tolans
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- acetin
-
noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- listen
-
Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- accost
-
noun,
a greeting.
- stolen
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- cantle
-
noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- listed
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- Catlin
-
noun,
George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
- acetic
-
adjective,
pertaining to, derived from, or producing vinegar or acetic acid.
- Cantos
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- cation
-
noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- cadets
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- lionet
-
noun,
a young or small lion.
- Li-sao
-
noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- tonsil
-
noun,
a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
- lesion
-
noun,
an injury; hurt; wound.
- inlace
-
verb (used with object),
enlace.
- indole
-
noun,
a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
- tailed
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- casino
-
noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- cecils
-
noun,
(Edgar Algernon) Robert (1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood) 1864–1958, British statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1937.
- Noetic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- casein
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- actin-
-
- toiles
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- Lencas
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- cancel
-
noun,
an act of canceling.
- notice
-
noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- Leonid
-
noun,
any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
- calced
-
adjective,
(chiefly of members of certain religious orders) wearing shoes; shod.
- calces
-
noun,
a plural of calx.
- calci-
-
- calico
-
noun,
a plain-woven cotton cloth printed with a figured pattern, usually on one side.
- steno-
-
- linacs
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- indecl
-
- occas.
-
- insect
-
noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- stolid
-
adjective,
not easily stirred or moved mentally; unemotional; impassive.
- actins
-
noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- doest
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- scald
-
noun,
a burn caused by the action of hot liquid or steam.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- lotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- diols
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- doits
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Linda
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
- lidos
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- dolts
-
noun,
a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
- Diels
-
noun,
Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1954, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1950.
- Linos
-
noun,
linoleum.
- licet
-
- naled
-
noun,
a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
- diets
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- 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.
- Scot.
-
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- dolia
-
noun,
a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
- doles
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- dolce
-
noun,
an instruction to the performer that the music is to be executed softly and sweetly.
- Dolin
-
noun,
Sir Anton [an-ton] /ˈæn tɒn/ (Show IPA), (Patrick Healey-Kay) 1904–83, English ballet dancer.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- 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.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- dist.
-
- lect.
-
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- dints
-
noun,
force; power:
- lends
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- dines
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- disc.
-
- scend
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- loans
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- loads
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- lated
-
adjective,
belated.
- lodes
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- 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.
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- doats
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Scand
-
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- scold
-
noun,
a person who is constantly scolding, often with loud and abusive speech.
- scat-
-
- loden
-
noun,
a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
- dites
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- leads
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- sanit
-
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- 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.
- ento-
-
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- 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.
- incl.
-
- 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.
- Indo-
-
- endo-
-
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- encl.
-
- Nolde
-
noun,
Emil (Emil Hansen) 1867–1956, German painter.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- insol
-
- inst.
-
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- noels
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- ileo-
-
- nodal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- Icel.
-
- octa-
-
- octad
-
noun,
a group or series of eight.
- icons
-
- octal
-
noun,
octonary (def 6).
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- ideal
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- ideo-
-
- Odets
-
noun,
Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
- OIcel
-
- oidea
-
- Eolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- oiled
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- noted
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- datos
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- olden
-
adjective,
of or relating to the distant past or bygone times; ancient.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- oldie
-
noun,
a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
- 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.
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- oleic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- donas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- Ladin
-
noun,
a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
- lact-
-
- natl.
-
- Sadoc
-
noun,
Zadok.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- Laden
-
adjective,
burdened; loaded down.
- eccl.
-
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- lades
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- econ.
-
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- Ladon
-
noun,
a dragon having 100 heads and guarding the garden of the Hesperides: killed by Hercules.
- naso-
-
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- salon
-
noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- dotes
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- donec
-
conjunction,
(in prescriptions) until.
- Lando
-
noun,
died a.d. 914, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 913–914.
- lands
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- ecol.
-
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- noct-
-
- eidos
-
noun,
the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- isnad
-
noun,
the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- Eland
-
noun,
either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
- oste-
-
- Ital.
-
- nicad
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- ectad
-
adverb,
outward.
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- Sacco
-
noun,
Nicola [nee-kaw-lah] /niˈkɔ lɑ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1927, Italian anarchist, in the U.S. after 1908: together with Bartolomeo Vanzetti, found guilty of robbery and murder 1921; executed 1927.
- Nelda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- edits
-
noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- edit.
-
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Ndola
-
noun,
a city in N Zambia.
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- edict
-
noun,
a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- ecto-
-
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- IATSE
-
- idles
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- dicta
-
noun,
a plural of dictum.
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- calc-
-
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- canc.
-
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- canid
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- 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.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- Cant.
-
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- stole
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- dict.
-
- talcs
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- ation
-
- Talos
-
noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- caids
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- caco-
-
- cacti
-
noun,
any of numerous succulent plants of the family Cactaceae, of warm, arid regions of the New World, having fleshy, leafless, usually spiny stems, and typically having solitary, showy flowers.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Cades
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- Cadet
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- cadis
-
noun,
qadi.
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- cidal
-
- staid
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- cine-
-
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- stade
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- Cisco
-
noun,
any of several whitefishes of the genus Coregonus, of the Great Lakes and smaller lakes of eastern North America.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- clade
-
noun,
a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor.
- clads
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- sonde
-
noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- 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.
- stand
-
noun,
the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- Stead
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- Cecil
-
noun,
(Edgar Algernon) Robert (1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood) 1864–1958, British statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1937.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- Cenci
-
noun,
Beatrice [be-ah-tree-che] /ˌbɛ ɑˈtri tʃɛ/ (Show IPA), 1577–1599, Italian parricide whose life is the subject of various novels and poems.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- cent.
-
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- ASDIC
-
noun,
sonar.
- clase
-
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- actos
-
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- aden-
-
- adios
-
interjection,
goodbye; farewell.
- adits
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- Aedon
-
noun,
a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
- 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.
- Aidos
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- alcid
-
noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- Alden
-
noun,
John, 1599?–1687, Pilgrim settler in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620.
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- tsadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- 30-30
-
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- tonia
-
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- acold
-
adjective,
being cold or chilled.
- AC/DC
-
adjective,
sexually responsive to both men and women; bisexual.
- acct.
-
- tolas
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- acet-
-
- acids
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- 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.
- tiled
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- Ascot
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- ante-
-
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- anis-
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- anode
-
noun,
the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
- 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.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- telo-
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- anti-
-
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- 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.
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- asco-
-
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- tends
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- 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.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- tilde
-
noun,
a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- tides
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- 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:
- tidal
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides:
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- alti-
-
- alto-
-
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- teno-
-
- Andes
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- clans
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Oland
-
noun,
an island in SE Sweden, separated from the mainland by Kalmar Sound. 26,750; 519 sq. mi. (1345 sq. km).
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- decal
-
noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- Const
-
- Cons.
-
- conic
-
noun,
Geometry. conic section.
- Sloan
-
noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- Conde
-
noun,
Louis II de Bourbon [lwee,, duh boor-bawn] /lwi,, də burˈbɔ̃/ (Show IPA), Prince de (Duc d'Enghien"the Great Condé") 1621–86, French general.
- conc.
-
- decan
-
noun,
any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- sloid
-
noun,
sloyd.
- Decca
-
noun,
a British radio navigational aid by which a fix is obtained by determining phase difference between continuous-wave signals from two synchronized fixed signals.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- deci-
-
- deca-
-
- decl.
-
- decos
-
noun,
art deco.
- colic
-
noun,
paroxysmal pain in the abdomen or bowels.
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- sect.
-
- deils
-
noun,
devil.
- deist
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- colds
-
noun,
the relative absence of heat:
- snead
-
noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- colat
-
- Delia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- delis
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- cont.
-
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- secco
-
noun,
fresco secco.
- sito-
-
- daces
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- sidle
-
noun,
a sidling movement.
- Dalen
-
noun,
Gustaf [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, Swedish inventor: Nobel Prize in Physics 1912.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- Sino-
-
- dance
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- danio
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- Dante
-
noun,
(Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- seti-
-
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- dates
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- deals
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- cosec
-
noun,
cosecant.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- dealt
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- Delos
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Cyclades, in the SW Aegean: site of an oracle of Apollo.
- Sidon
-
noun,
a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
- Delta
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ).
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- Cleon
-
noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- dents
-
noun,
a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- coact
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do or act together.
- sodic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or containing sodium:
- dices
-
Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- desc.
-
- cnida
-
noun,
a nematocyst.
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- dials
-
noun,
a plate, disk, face, or other surface containing markings or figures upon which the time of day is indicated by hands, pointers, or shadows, as of a clock or sundial.
- clots
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- cline
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- Clint
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- dial.
-
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- 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.
- solan
-
noun,
a gannet.
- dent.
-
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- dicot
-
noun,
a dicotyledon.
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coel-
-
- solid
-
noun,
a body or object having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness).
- coeds
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- snide
-
adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- codes
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- codas
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- cocas
-
noun,
a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- 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.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- 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.
- Lind
-
noun,
Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
- Ltd.
-
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- NASD
-
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- 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.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- sec.
-
- tion
-
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- told
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of tell1 .
- TODS
-
- lit.
-
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- scil
-
- load
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- sci.
-
- LitD
-
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- lode
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lond
-
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- Lodi
-
noun,
a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Sat.
-
- SNCC
-
noun,
a U.S. civil-rights organization formed by students and active especially during the 1960s, whose aim was to achieve political and economic equality for blacks through local and regional action groups.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- NTIA
-
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- std.
-
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- not-
-
- 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.
- nos-
-
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- sold
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- soln
-
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- 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.
- Soni
-
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ole-
-
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Olds
-
noun,
Ransom Eli, 1864–1950, U.S. automobile pioneer and manufacturer.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- 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.
- Oct.
-
- 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.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Sol.
-
- OECD
-
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- Ont.
-
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- Ste.
-
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- sild
-
noun,
(in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- neo-
-
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- NDSL
-
- NDAC
-
- sld.
-
- NCTE
-
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- 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.
- Sind
-
noun,
a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- ten.
-
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- 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.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- tel-
-
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- SLIC
-
- 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.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- SLED
-
noun,
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- 1080
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- ELAS
-
- elds
-
noun,
age.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- 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.
- Ceto
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- EDTA
-
- cet-
-
- enc.
-
- end-
-
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- cen.
-
- enl.
-
- cide
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- clod
-
noun,
a lump or mass, especially of earth or clay.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- eco-
-
- ect-
-
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- cis-
-
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- clad
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- CISC
-
noun,
complex instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively large number of instructions.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Ens.
-
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- Ice.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Cal.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- ical
-
- ICAO
-
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- idae
-
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- cac-
-
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- Can.
-
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Cels
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- Esd.
-
- eso-
-
- est.
-
- etc.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- CCls
-
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Den.
-
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- dia-
-
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- 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.
- Din.
-
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- Dino
-
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- dels
-
noun,
a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
- Del.
-
- dioc
-
- cts.
-
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- dals
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Danl
-
- dat.
-
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- DCNL
-
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- Dec.
-
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- diol
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- dolt
-
noun,
a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- Dole
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- cods
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- code
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- coca
-
noun,
a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- dols
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the intensity of pain.
- dol.
-
- dis-
-
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Cond
-
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- Con.
-
- dits
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- lin.
-
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- DOCS
-
noun,
doctor.
- Cold
-
noun,
the relative absence of heat:
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- Col.
-
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- Ind.
-
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Lani
-
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Land
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- lads
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- aet.
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- 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.
- AInd
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- ance
-
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- itol
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- alt.
-
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- Alis
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Ald.
-
- Alco
-
- 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).
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- ands
-
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- lend
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- 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.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- 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.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- acc.
-
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Lido
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- lied
-
noun,
a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
- 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.
- 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.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lat.
-
- ACLS
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- 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.
- lea.
-
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- leds
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- inae
-
- iod-
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- Inc.
-
- atic
-
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- ates
-
- idol
-
noun,
an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- ile-
-
- ant.
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- intl
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- IndE
-
- 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.
- asc-
-
- 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 = .
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- ANSI
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- iso-
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- ano-
-
- TAL
-
- ATC
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- CAI
-
- TCA
-
- TCS
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ac-
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- at.
-
- DSO
-
- TSE
-
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- cs.
-
- DOA
-
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- ACS
-
- DSC
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- do.
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- SLE
-
- CSO
-
- cl.
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ADC
-
- cte
-
- CTC
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- CTA
-
- SLA
-
- CST
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- al.
-
- ad-
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ca.
-
- CSC
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- DCL
-
- ct.
-
- CSA
-
- cc.
-
- an.
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- CCA
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ASI
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Clo
-
- Co.
-
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- ALC
-
- ase
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- CLI
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- ale
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noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- cle
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- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- 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.
- TID
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- St.
-
- Sta
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- ANI
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noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- CIE
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TIA
-
- CID
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noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- CIC
-
- ANC
-
- TES
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noun,
ti1 .
- CEO
-
- CIA
-
- ASN
-
- CED
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- ast
-
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ae.
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- AEC
-
- CCD
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- CCS
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- tlo
-
- TLC
-
- AIC
-
- CDC
-
- ail
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verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- CNC
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- Ted
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noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- CDT
-
- STL
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- Aso
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noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- CEA
-
- STI
-
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- CNS
-
- CNO
-
- CEC
-
- CIO
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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.
- DNA
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- TSI
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- 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 = .
- il-
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- ILA
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noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ILO
-
- ILS
-
- in.
-
- ina
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noun,
a female given name.
- ine
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- Noe
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noun,
Noah (def 1).
- IOC
-
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- NSA
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- Ios
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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.
- NOC
-
- IOT
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- nit
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noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
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- ise
-
- Isl
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- Nil
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noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- ist
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- IDS
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noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- NSC
-
- ITC
-
- DAE
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- ODA
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noun,
a room within a harem.
- id.
-
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- ial
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- ian
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noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- IAS
-
- ICA
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noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- OCS
-
- ICC
-
- IDA
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- OCC
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- ide
-
- OAT
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noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OAS
-
- OTC
-
- OSD
-
- OSA
-
- OED
-
- Oc.
-
- ITA
-
- ite
-
- ics
-
- LDC
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- LSC
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- Las
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noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- Lot
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noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- LCA
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- LCD
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- LON
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- LCI
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- LCT
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- LOE
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noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- Ld.
-
- LED
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noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- LST
-
- LOC
-
- lei
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noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Len
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noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Les
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- let
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noun,
British. a lease.
- lis
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LSI
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- LTA
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ne-
-
- NIC
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noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIA
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NES
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- La.
-
- LDS
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- NED
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noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- NEC
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- LSD
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- NEA
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- Lt.
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- NCO
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- NDE
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- LAC
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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).
- NCC
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- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- 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)
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAD
-
- ode
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noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- OCD
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- ead
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- ec-
-
- ETD
-
- ea.
-
- SEL
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noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Sal
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noun,
salt1 .
- ean
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- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- DEA
-
- ECA
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SAE
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- ed.
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sad
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noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- EDC
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- de-
-
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- So.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- eo-
-
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- Doi
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- DIL
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- ScD
-
- DLC
-
- DLO
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- Die
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noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- DLS
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- SDA
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- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- sc.
-
- SDI
-
- SED
-
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- se-
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- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- DSA
-
- DST
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- di.
-
- DET
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- DCS
-
- sd.
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- OIt
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ESA
-
- Esc
-
- ESL
-
- Old
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Ola
-
- 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).
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- en-
-
- 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.
- ETO
-
- oid
-
- oic
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- ETS
-
- ODT
-
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ONI
-
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- OTS
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- EDT
-
- ote
-
- OTA
-
- EIS
-
- ose
-
- ot-
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ons
-
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- 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.
- AO
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- le
-
- D.
-
- ln
-
- TN
-
- 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.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- i.
-
- NC
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- S.
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TC
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- O.
-
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- CE
-
- SL
-
- OA
-
- ol
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- ic
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- TD
-
- SA
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- TL
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- ND
-
- NI
-
- SN
-
- DN
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- NL
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- LC
-
- L.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- t.
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- dl
-