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- acrotisms
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noun,
absence or weakness of the pulse.
- ostracism
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noun,
exclusion, by general consent, from social acceptance, privileges, friendship, etc.
- Castroism
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noun,
the political, social, and revolutionary theories and policies advocated by Fidel Castro.
- massicots
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noun,
monoxide of lead, PbO, in the form of a yellow powder, used as a pigment and drier.
- miscasts
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verb (used with object),
to assign an unsuitable role to (an actor):
- tsarisms
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noun,
czarism.
- massicot
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noun,
monoxide of lead, PbO, in the form of a yellow powder, used as a pigment and drier.
- amorists
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noun,
a person who is devoted to love and lovemaking.
- acrotism
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noun,
absence or weakness of the pulse.
- costars
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noun,
a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
- somatic
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adjective,
of the body; bodily; physical.
- scotias
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noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- castors
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noun,
Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
- satoris
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noun,
sudden enlightenment.
- amorist
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noun,
a person who is devoted to love and lovemaking.
- mastics
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noun,
Also called mastic tree, lentisk. a small Mediterranean tree, Pistacia lentiscus, of the cashew family, that is the source of an aromatic resin used in making varnish and adhesives.
- osmatic
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adjective,
of or relating to the sense of smell.
- aorists
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noun,
a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
- aristo-
-
- aristos
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noun,
aristocrat.
- mascots
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noun,
an animal, person, or thing adopted by a group as its representative symbol and supposed to bring good luck:
- scissor
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noun,
scissors.
- atomics
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noun,
the branch of physics that deals with atoms, especially atomic energy.
- sitcoms
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noun,
situation comedy.
- Scotism
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noun,
the set of doctrines of Duns Scotus.
- assorts
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verb (used with object),
to distribute, place, or arrange according to kind or class; classify; sort.
- racisms
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noun,
a belief or doctrine that inherent differences among the various human racial groups determine cultural or individual achievement, usually involving the idea that one's own race is superior and has the right to dominate others or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- tsarism
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noun,
czarism.
- 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.
- miscast
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verb (used with object),
to assign an unsuitable role to (an actor):
- racists
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noun,
a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- C-star
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noun,
carbon star.
- cross-
-
- stoics
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noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- isotac
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noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- scoria
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noun,
Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- Crista
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noun,
a crest or ridge.
- stasis
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noun,
the state of equilibrium or inactivity caused by opposing equal forces.
- crasis
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noun,
composition; constitution; makeup.
- sitars
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noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- atomic
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs:
- roasts
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noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- stomas
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noun,
Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
- sitcom
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noun,
situation comedy.
- COSTAR
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noun,
a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
- astro-
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- macro-
-
- maists
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adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- Maoris
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noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- Marcos
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noun,
Ferdinand E(dralin) [ed-ruh-lin] /ˈɛd rə lɪn/ (Show IPA), 1917–1989, Philippine political leader: president 1965–86.
- scrota
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noun,
the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
- scrims
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noun,
a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
- storms
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noun,
a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust.
- simars
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noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Taoism
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noun,
the philosophical system evolved by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu, advocating a life of complete simplicity and naturalness and of noninterference with the course of natural events, in order to attain a happy existence in harmony with the Tao.
- osmics
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noun,
the science dealing with the sense of smell.
- coatis
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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.
- iatro-
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- oscars
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noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- scrams
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noun,
the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
- assort
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verb (used with object),
to distribute, place, or arrange according to kind or class; classify; sort.
- racist
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noun,
a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- Castor
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noun,
Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- COMSAT
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noun,
(often lowercase) a communications satellite.
- stroma
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noun,
Cell Biology. the supporting framework or matrix of a cell.
- CASSIS
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noun,
crème de cassis.
- racism
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noun,
a belief or doctrine that inherent differences among the various human racial groups determine cultural or individual achievement, usually involving the idea that one's own race is superior and has the right to dominate others or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- Scotia
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noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- strass
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noun,
a flint glass with a high lead content, used to imitate gemstones.
- tarso-
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- caroms
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noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- coasts
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noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- Castro
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noun,
Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
- morass
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noun,
a tract of low, soft, wet ground.
- assoc.
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- micro-
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- Artois
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noun,
a former province in N France: artesian wells.
- across
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adverb,
from one side to another.
- sacro-
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- Mascot
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noun,
an animal, person, or thing adopted by a group as its representative symbol and supposed to bring good luck:
- micros
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noun,
anything extremely small in scope or capability.
- scarts
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verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- aorist
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noun,
a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
- scato-
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- Mastic
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noun,
Also called mastic tree, lentisk. a small Mediterranean tree, Pistacia lentiscus, of the cashew family, that is the source of an aromatic resin used in making varnish and adhesives.
- masto-
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- assist
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noun,
Sports.
Baseball. a play that helps to put out a batter or base runner.
Basketball, Ice Hockey. a play that helps a teammate in gaining a goal.
the official credit scored for such plays.
- matri-
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- satori
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noun,
sudden enlightenment.
- somat-
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- smarts
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noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- triacs
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noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- sarco-
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- Mosaic
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noun,
a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- Romaic
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noun,
demotic (def 5).
- ascots
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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.
- Rosita
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noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
- Marist
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noun,
a member of a religious order founded in Lyons, France, in 1816 for missionary and educational work in the name of the Virgin Mary.
- micas
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noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- simas
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noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- morts
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noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- crim.
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- Moira
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noun,
Classical Mythology.
the personification of fate.
Moirai, the Fates.
- crass
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adjective,
without refinement, delicacy, or sensitivity; gross; obtuse; stupid:
- micra
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noun,
a plural of micron.
- moist
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adjective,
moderately or slightly wet; damp.
- soras
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noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- osmic
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adjective,
of or containing osmium in its higher valences, especially the tetravalent state.
- Tamis
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noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- ossia
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conjunction,
(indicating an alternative, usually easier, version of a passage in a musical score) or; or else.
- Croat
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- crit.
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- Ostia
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noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- simar
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noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Tarim
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noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- sorts
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noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Mossi
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noun,
an agricultural people of Africa living mainly in Burkina Faso.
- misc.
-
- miso-
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- misos
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noun,
a fermented seasoning paste of soybeans, often with rice or barley added, used to flavor soups and sauces.
- Miss.
-
- Missa
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noun,
Mass.
- Mitra
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noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- Mists
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noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- mosts
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noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- taros
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noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- matr-
-
- tacos
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noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Maris
-
noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- stair
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noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- sitar
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noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- Maros
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noun,
Hungarian name of Mures.
- Maroc
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noun,
French name of Morocco.
- octa-
-
- sito-
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- mairs
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adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- stirs
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noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Mario
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noun,
a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
- crams
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noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- Maori
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- Smart
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noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- oasis
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noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- marcs
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noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- marts
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noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- Miass
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noun,
a city in the S Russian Federation in Asia, near the Ural Mountains, W of Chelyabinsk.
- iotas
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noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Srta.
-
- OSCAR
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noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- somas
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noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- masts
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noun,
Nautical.
a spar or structure rising above the hull and upper portions of a ship or boat to hold sails, spars, rigging, booms, signals, etc., at some point on the fore-and-aft line, as a foremast or mainmast.
any of a number of individual spars composing such a structure, as a topmast supported on trestletrees at the head of a lower mast.
any of various portions of a single spar that are beside particular sails, as a top-gallant mast and royal mast formed as a single spar.
- stria
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noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- mast-
-
- Stoss
-
noun,
Veit [fahyt] /faɪt/ (Show IPA), c1440–1533, German sculptor and painter.
- omits
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verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Storm
-
noun,
a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust.
- soars
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- stoma
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noun,
Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
- masc.
-
- Stoic
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noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- stoas
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- oasts
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- maist
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adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- corms
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- asst.
-
- scart
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verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- scat-
-
- arsis
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noun,
Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat.
Compare thesis (def 4).
- rotas
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noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- asco-
-
- Ascot
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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.
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- toric
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- trass
-
noun,
a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
- astir
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adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- scats
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noun,
scat singing.
- astr.
-
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- atmo-
-
- roast
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noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- roams
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- tomia
-
noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- Scot.
-
- trams
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- scams
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- Timor
-
noun,
an island in the S part of Indonesia: largest and easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands; E half formerly belonged to Portugal. 13,095 sq. mi. (33,913 sq. km).
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- 30-30
-
- Sarto
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noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- Saros
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noun,
the period of 223 synodic months, equaling 6585.32 days or 18 years, 11.32 days (or 10.32 days if 5 leap years occur in the interval), after which eclipses repeat but are shifted 120° west.
- tsars
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noun,
czar.
- saris
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noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- sarc-
-
- acro-
-
- trois
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noun,
the number 3.
- Actis
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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.
- actos
-
- amort
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adjective,
spiritless; lifeless.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- SAMOS
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noun,
a Greek island in the E Aegean. 194 sq. mi. (502 sq. km).
- trims
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- satis
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- amirs
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noun,
emir.
- amiss
-
Idioms,
take amiss, to be offended at or resentful of (something not meant to cause offense or resentment); misunderstand:
- AMORC
-
- TIROS
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noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- scrim
-
noun,
a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
- Comr.
-
- COMAS
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noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- cists
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- Rimas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- moras
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- 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.
- SCOTS
-
noun,
Also called Scottish. the English language as spoken in Scotland.
Compare Scots Gaelic.
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- Ramos
-
noun,
Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- SCRAM
-
noun,
the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
- carom
-
noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- costs
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- riots
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- Tasso
-
noun,
Torquato [tawr-kwah-taw] /tɔrˈkwɑ tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1544–95, Italian poet.
- camis
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- 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.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- sics
-
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).
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- Mort
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- MSTS
-
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Sacs
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- MSSc
-
- Moss
-
noun,
any tiny, leafy-stemmed, flowerless plant of the class Musci, reproducing by spores and growing in tufts, sods, or mats on moist ground, tree trunks, rocks, etc.
- SCSI
-
noun,
a standard for computer interface ports featuring faster data transmission and greater flexibility than normal ports.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- Sam.
-
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Sams
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Samuel.
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- osis
-
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Sims
-
noun,
William Sowden [soud-n] /ˈsaʊd n/ (Show IPA), 1858–1936, U.S. admiral, born in Canada.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- Oct.
-
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- sci.
-
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- sits
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- rit.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- scr.
-
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- SMSA
-
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- Rom.
-
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- 1080
-
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- cir.
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- 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.
- cat.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- Cass
-
noun,
Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cams
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- ator
-
- cis-
-
- cit.
-
- atic
-
- corm
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- crat
-
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- coss
-
noun,
kos.
- sots
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cor.
-
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- Com.
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- atom
-
noun,
Physics.
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element.
an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
- atm.
-
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- tri-
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- acr-
-
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- ASTM
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- ASSR
-
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- toss
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- asis
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- amt.
-
- asc-
-
- art.
-
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- Arm.
-
- ARIS
-
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- Tasm
-
- Cort
-
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- Mac-
-
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Sat.
-
- Mar.
-
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- Mass
-
noun,
a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size:
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- Mic.
-
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- mis-
-
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- SRAM
-
- moas
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- Sra.
-
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- Sass
-
noun,
stewed fruit; fruit sauce.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- isms
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- IMCO
-
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- ICAO
-
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- str.
-
- cts.
-
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- ctr.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- iso-
-
- sc.
-
- SRS
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- SCS
-
- SSA
-
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- 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).
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- Tro
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- Sr.
-
- TSI
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- ss.
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SSC
-
- STM
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Sta
-
- St.
-
- SST
-
- SSS
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- TMO
-
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- SCM
-
- TIA
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- SSI
-
- TCS
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- SMA
-
- SSR
-
- TCA
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SMS
-
- tr.
-
- SSM
-
- STI
-
- tra
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- MRI
-
- SAR
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- ior
-
- IOC
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IAS
-
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- ics
-
- Ir.
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- CSO
-
- CSA
-
- CRT
-
- CRS
-
- IOT
-
- IRC
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- Mao
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MSC
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Mc-
-
- ITC
-
- IRO
-
- ITA
-
- ist
-
- ISR
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- CMA
-
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- 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.
- ARS
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- aor
-
- AMS
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- AMC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ASM
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- AIC
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- Ar.
-
- ac-
-
- Am.
-
- ASI
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- CIM
-
- cr.
-
- CIA
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- CAI
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- Co.
-
- ASR
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- ca.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- ast
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Mo.
-
- MCI
-
- OSS
-
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RMA
-
- RCS
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- OTS
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- MCR
-
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Om.
-
- OIt
-
- OIr
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- OCS
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- SRO
-
- So.
-
- RTS
-
- rt.
-
- RSS
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- ROI
-
- RCA
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ROA
-
- RMC
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RCT
-
- oic
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- TSS
-
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- MTI
-
- MST
-
- MSI
-
- MSA
-
- MRA
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- MOR
-
- MTS
-
- MOI
-
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- MIT
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- MTO
-
- Mt.
-
- OTC
-
- OSA
-
- OCR
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAS
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Oc.
-
- OA
-
- S.
-
- RC
-
- TC
-
- AO
-
- SM
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- SA
-
- M.
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- TM
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RO
-
- T1
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- t.
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- R.
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ic
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- O.
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- RI
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- CM
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- i.
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