Anagrams of quackeries
Word quackeries has
495 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of quackeries.
- squeaker
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noun,
a person or thing that squeaks.
- icequake
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noun,
a disturbance, especially a vibration or series of vibrations, caused by the breaking up of large ice masses.
- causerie
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noun,
an informal talk or chat.
- acquires
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verb (used with object),
to come into possession or ownership of; get as one's own:
- Quercia
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noun,
Jacopo Della [yah-kaw-paw del-lah] /ˈyɑ kɔ pɔ ˌdɛl lɑ/ (Show IPA), 1374?–1438, Italian sculptor.
- Saucier
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noun,
a chef or cook who specializes in making sauces.
- queries
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noun,
a question; an inquiry.
- quaeres
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noun,
a query or question.
- caiques
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noun,
a single-masted sailing vessel used on the eastern Mediterranean Sea, having a sprit mainsail, a square topsail, and two or more other sails.
- kauries
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noun,
kauri.
- Euskera
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noun,
the Basque language.
- cirques
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noun,
circle; ring.
- quakers
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noun,
a popular name for a member of the Religious Society of Friends.
- Esquire
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noun,
(initial capital letter) an unofficial title of respect, having no precise significance, sometimes placed, especially in its abbreviated form, after a man's surname in formal written address: in the U.S., usually applied to lawyers, women as well as men; in Britain, applied to a commoner considered to have gained the social position of a gentleman. Abbreviation: Esq.
- acquire
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verb (used with object),
to come into possession or ownership of; get as one's own:
- caique
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noun,
a single-masted sailing vessel used on the eastern Mediterranean Sea, having a sprit mainsail, a square topsail, and two or more other sails.
- easier
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noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- saucer
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noun,
a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
- recuse
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verb (used with object),
to reject or challenge (a judge or juror) as disqualified to act, especially because of interest or bias.
- screak
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noun,
a screech.
- ecrase
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adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- secure
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adjective,
free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- quirks
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noun,
a peculiarity of action, behavior, or personality; mannerism:
- quicks
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noun,
living persons:
- rescue
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noun,
the act of rescuing.
- risque
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adjective,
daringly close to indelicacy or impropriety; off-color:
- reseau
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noun,
a network.
- crakes
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noun,
any of several short-billed rails, especially the corn crake.
- cesura
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noun,
caesura.
- ceruse
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noun,
a pigment composed of white lead.
- cerise
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adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- cerias
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- cirque
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noun,
circle; ring.
- Cereus
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noun,
any of various plants of the genus Cereus, of the cactus family, having large, usually white, funnel-shaped flowers.
- creaks
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noun,
a creaking sound.
- cruise
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noun,
the act of cruising.
- sacker
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noun,
bagger (def 1).
- crease
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noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- sacque
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noun,
sack1 (def 6).
- casque
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noun,
an open, conical helmet with a nose guard, commonly used in the medieval period.
- Creusa
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noun,
the bride to be of Jason, slain by Medea.
- ericas
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- caries
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noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- Creuse
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noun,
a department in central France. 2165 sq. mi. (5605 sq. km). Capital: Guéret.
- quires
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noun,
a set of 24 uniform sheets of paper.
- sicker
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) sick persons collectively (usually preceded by the).
- quakes
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noun,
an earthquake.
- Kaiser
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noun,
a German emperor.
- kauris
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noun,
Also, kauri pine. a tall, coniferous tree, Agathis australis, of New Zealand, yielding a valuable timber and a resin.
- ickers
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noun,
the fruit-bearing spike of any cereal plant, especially an ear of corn.
- urease
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noun,
an enzyme that changes urea into ammonium carbonate, occurring in bacteria, fungi, etc.
- ackees
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noun,
akee.
- Icarus
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noun,
Also, Ikaros. Classical Mythology. a youth who attempted to escape from Crete with wings of wax and feathers but flew so high that his wings melted from the heat of the sun, and he plunged to his death in the sea.
- Eureka
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noun,
a city in NW California.
- quacks
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noun,
the harsh, throaty cry of a duck or any similar sound.
- quaere
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noun,
a query or question.
- sucker
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noun,
a person or thing that sucks.
- queers
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noun,
Slang.
Disparaging and Offensive. a term used to refer to a a person who is gay or lesbian.
a person whose sexual orientation or gender identity falls outside the heterosexual mainstream or the gender binary.
- squeak
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noun,
a short, sharp, shrill cry; a sharp, high-pitched sound.
- square
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noun,
a rectangle having all four sides of equal length.
- Quaker
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noun,
a popular name for a member of the Religious Society of Friends.
- Squire
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noun,
(in England) a country gentleman, especially the chief landed proprietor in a district.
- quarks
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noun,
Physics. any of the hypothetical particles with spin 1/2, baryon number 1/3, and electric charge 1/3 or −2/3 that, together with their antiparticles, are believed to constitute all the elementary particles classed as baryons and mesons; they are distinguished by their flavors, designated as up (u), down (d), strange (s), charm (c), bottom or beauty (b), and top or truth (t), and their colors, red, green, and blue.
Compare color (def 18), flavor (def 5), quantum chromodynamics, quark model.
- quasi-
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- racks
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noun,
a framework of bars, wires, or pegs on which articles are arranged or deposited:
- ques.
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- Quick
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noun,
living persons:
- Rieka
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noun,
Rijeka.
- Kraus
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noun,
Karl, 1874–1936, Austrian writer and editor.
- Crees
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Creek
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noun,
U.S., Canada, and Australia. a stream smaller than a river.
- kiers
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noun,
a large vat in which fibers, yarns, or fabrics are boiled, bleached, or dyed.
- Kesia
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noun,
a female given name: from an African word meaning “favorite.”.
- equi-
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- creak
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noun,
a creaking sound.
- keirs
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noun,
kier.
- cries
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noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- icker
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noun,
the fruit-bearing spike of any cereal plant, especially an ear of corn.
- crake
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noun,
any of several short-billed rails, especially the corn crake.
- erase
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verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- Erika
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noun,
a female given name.
- Ickes
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noun,
Harold (Le Claire) [luh klair] /lə klɛər/ (Show IPA), 1874–1952, U.S. lawyer and statesman.
- queer
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noun,
Slang.
Disparaging and Offensive. a term used to refer to a a person who is gay or lesbian.
a person whose sexual orientation or gender identity falls outside the heterosexual mainstream or the gender binary.
- kauri
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noun,
Also, kauri pine. a tall, coniferous tree, Agathis australis, of New Zealand, yielding a valuable timber and a resin.
- ERICA
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- 30-30
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- quack
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noun,
the harsh, throaty cry of a duck or any similar sound.
- ricks
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noun,
Also, hayrick. Chiefly Midland U.S. a large, usually rectangular stack or pile of hay, straw, corn, or the like, in a field, especially when thatched or covered by a tarpaulin; an outdoor or makeshift mow.
- Crius
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noun,
a Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaea.
- Curie
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noun,
a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
- Ecua.
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- raise
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- rakes
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noun,
an agricultural implement with teeth or tines for gathering cut grass, hay, or the like or for smoothing the surface of the ground.
- rakis
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noun,
a spirituous liquor distilled from grain, grapes, plums, etc., in southeastern Europe and the Near East.
- recks
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verb (used with object),
Archaic. to have regard for; mind; heed.
- quake
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noun,
an earthquake.
- curse
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noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- esker
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noun,
a serpentine ridge of gravelly and sandy drift, believed to have been formed by streams under or in glacial ice.
- races
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noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Curia
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noun,
one of the political subdivisions of each of the three tribes of ancient Rome.
- quark
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noun,
Physics. any of the hypothetical particles with spin 1/2, baryon number 1/3, and electric charge 1/3 or −2/3 that, together with their antiparticles, are believed to constitute all the elementary particles classed as baryons and mesons; they are distinguished by their flavors, designated as up (u), down (d), strange (s), charm (c), bottom or beauty (b), and top or truth (t), and their colors, red, green, and blue.
Compare color (def 18), flavor (def 5), quantum chromodynamics, quark model.
- cures
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noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- Quirk
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noun,
a peculiarity of action, behavior, or personality; mannerism:
- reeks
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noun,
a strong, unpleasant smell.
- cukes
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noun,
cucumber.
- esque
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- rucks
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noun,
a large number or quantity; mass.
- cruse
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noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- rices
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noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- quire
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noun,
a set of 24 uniform sheets of paper.
- ERISA
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noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- cires
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noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Isere
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noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- arces
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noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Aesir
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noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- ackee
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noun,
akee.
- urase
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noun,
urease.
- Caius
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noun,
Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
- arcus
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noun,
a dense, horizontal, roll-shaped cloud sometimes occurring at the lower front portion of a cumulonimbus.
- sauce
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noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- Auric
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adjective,
of or containing gold in the trivalent state.
- ukase
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noun,
(in czarist Russia) an edict or order of the czar having the force of law.
- Sucre
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noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- scare
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noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- aeri-
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- aerie
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noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- scree
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noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- Saree
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noun,
sari.
- Skier
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noun,
a person who skis.
- siree
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noun,
sirree.
- akees
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noun,
a tropical tree, Blighia sapida, of the soapberry family, cultivated for the edible aril of its seeds.
- serac
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noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- serai
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- sikra
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noun,
sikhara.
- siker
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adverb,
certainly; without doubt.
- Seric
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- Arkie
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noun,
a term used to refer to a migrant worker originally from Arkansas.
- Arius
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noun,
died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
- arise
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Aries
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noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- cakes
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noun,
a sweet, baked, breadlike food, made with or without shortening, and usually containing flour, sugar, baking powder or soda, eggs, and liquid flavoring.
- Saruk
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noun,
Sarouk.
- cause
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noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- ureas
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noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- caus.
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- saice
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noun,
syce.
- cease
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noun,
cessation:
- saker
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noun,
an Old World falcon, Falco cherrug, used in falconry.
- carse
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noun,
bottom land.
- ceras
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noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- carks
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noun,
care or worry.
- Carie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- sarc-
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- ceria
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- cares
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noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Ceres
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noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- sire
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noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- USIA
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- skee
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noun,
ski.
- Que.
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- kc/s
-
- Quar
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- sike
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noun,
a small stream.
- Uris
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noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- USAR
-
- KCSI
-
- USCA
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- Kars
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noun,
a city in NE Turkey.
- user
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noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- urea
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noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- uric
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- skua
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noun,
Also called bonxie. any of several large brown gull-like predatory birds of the genus Catharacta, related to jaegers, especially C. skua (great skua) of colder waters of both northern and southern seas.
- kras
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noun,
Isthmus of, the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula, between the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Siam. 35 miles (56 km) wide.
- keas
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noun,
a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
- Ukr.
-
- KIAS
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- Kier
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noun,
a large vat in which fibers, yarns, or fabrics are boiled, bleached, or dyed.
- ukes
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noun,
ukulele.
- kirs
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noun,
an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
- uria
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- Sra.
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- Kris
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noun,
creese.
- sure
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Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- Sura
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noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- Kura
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noun,
a river flowing from NE Turkey, through the Georgian Republic and Azerbaijan SE to the Caspian Sea. 950 miles (1530 km) long.
- Kure
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noun,
a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
- sur-
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- Keir
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noun,
kier.
- rues
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noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- seer
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noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Sika
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noun,
a small, reddish deer, Cervus nippon, native to eastern Asia: most populations are endangered.
- Rick
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noun,
Also, hayrick. Chiefly Midland U.S. a large, usually rectangular stack or pile of hay, straw, corn, or the like, in a field, especially when thatched or covered by a tarpaulin; an outdoor or makeshift mow.
- Sark
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noun,
any long, shirtlike garment worn next to the skin, as a chemise, nightshirt, or the like.
- Rees
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noun,
reeve3 .
- Sari
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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.
- Reik
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noun,
Theodor [thee-uh-dawr,, -dohr;; German tey-aw-dawr] /ˈθi əˌdɔr,, -ˌdoʊr;; German ˈteɪ ɔˌdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1888–1969, U.S. psychologist and author, born in Austria.
- Reis
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plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- req.
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- Reus
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noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- RIAS
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noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Rice
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noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Saki
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noun,
any of several monkeys of the genus Pithecia, of tropical South America, having a golden-brown to black, thick, shaggy coat and a long, bushy, nonprehensile tail.
- Sauk
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of Wisconsin and Iowa, now living mostly in Oklahoma.
- sake
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noun,
cause, account, interest, or benefit:
- RISC
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noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- SACK
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noun,
a large bag of strong, coarsely woven material, as for grain, potatoes, or coal.
- Rusk
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noun,
a slice of sweet raised bread dried and baked again in the oven; zwieback.
- Ruse
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noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Rise
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noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- risk
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noun,
exposure to the chance of injury or loss; a hazard or dangerous chance:
- Isar
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noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Rus.
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- reek
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noun,
a strong, unpleasant smell.
- recs
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noun,
recreation.
- sick
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) sick persons collectively (usually preceded by the).
- sear
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noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- sice
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noun,
syce.
- Seri
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noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Sere
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noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Sera
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noun,
a plural of serum.
- ruck
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noun,
a large number or quantity; mass.
- RACE
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noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- seek
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Idioms,
be sought after, to be desired or in demand:
- sec.
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- rack
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noun,
a framework of bars, wires, or pegs on which articles are arranged or deposited:
- Rais
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noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- saur
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- scr.
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- rake
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noun,
an agricultural implement with teeth or tines for gathering cut grass, hay, or the like or for smoothing the surface of the ground.
- sci.
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- raki
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noun,
a spirituous liquor distilled from grain, grapes, plums, etc., in southeastern Europe and the Near East.
- scar
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noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- raku
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noun,
a thick-walled, rough, dark lead-glazed Japanese earthenware used in the tea ceremony.
- rase
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verb (used with object),
raze.
- Rask
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noun,
Rasmus Christian [ras-muh s kris-chuh n;; Danish rahs-moo s krees-tyahn] /ˈræs məs ˈkrɪs tʃən;; Danish ˈrɑs mʊs ˈkris tyɑn/ (Show IPA), 1787–1832, Danish philologist.
- reck
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verb (used with object),
Archaic. to have regard for; mind; heed.
- 1080
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- USRC
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- cis-
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- ARIS
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- Aser
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noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Ecru
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noun,
an ecru color.
- asci
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noun,
plural of ascus.
- asc-
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- arse
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noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- arks
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter). Also called Noah's Ark. the large boat built by Noah in which he saved himself, his family, and a pair of every kind of creature during the Flood. Gen. 6–9.
- Eire
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noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Ark.
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- Eisk
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noun,
Yeisk.
- ekes
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Verb phrases,
eke out,
to make (a living) or support (existence) laboriously:
to supplement; add to; stretch:
- ease
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noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Ares
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noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Arce
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noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- CerE
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noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- Erie
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noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Erik
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noun,
a male given name.
- Eris
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noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erse
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noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- akee
-
noun,
a tropical tree, Blighia sapida, of the soapberry family, cultivated for the edible aril of its seeds.
- Esau
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noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- Asir
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noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- ears
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noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- airs
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noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- cir.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- cask
-
noun,
a container made and shaped like a barrel, especially one larger and stronger, for holding liquids.
- CASE
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noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Cree
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Cres
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- cark
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noun,
care or worry.
- crus
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noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- cake
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noun,
a sweet, baked, breadlike food, made with or without shortening, and usually containing flour, sugar, baking powder or soda, eggs, and liquid flavoring.
- Asur
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noun,
Assur.
- cues
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noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cuke
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noun,
cucumber.
- cur.
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- cure
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noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- curs
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noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- Aus.
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- cusk
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noun,
an edible marine fish, Brosme brosme, of North Atlantic coastal waters.
- aur-
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- auks
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noun,
any of several usually black-and-white diving birds of the family Alcidae, of northern seas, having webbed feet and small wings.
- Auer
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noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- Esq.
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- Eric
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noun,
Eric the Red.
- Aire
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- Eur.
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- irks
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verb (used with object),
to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
- Ire.
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- ARCS
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noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- IRAS
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Iraq
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noun,
a republic in SW Asia, N of Saudi Arabia and W of Iran, centering in the Tigris-Euphrates basin of Mesopotamia. 172,000 sq. mi. (445,480 sq. km). Capital: Baghdad.
- Irak
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noun,
Iraq.
- Acis
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noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acr-
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- ices
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noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
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- Acus
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noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- aer-
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- Eure
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noun,
a department in NW France. 2331 sq. mi. (6035 sq. km). Capital: Evreux.
- Acre
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noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- cera
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noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- aesc
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noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- ski
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noun,
one of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
- cs.
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- Sau
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noun,
German name of Sava.
- cr.
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- AUC
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- ca.
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- AIC
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- SKU
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- Uri
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noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- ACE
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noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- AKC
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- ACK
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- ure
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- sc.
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- CAI
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- CAR
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noun,
an automobile.
- Auk
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noun,
any of several usually black-and-white diving birds of the family Alcidae, of northern seas, having webbed feet and small wings.
- SAE
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- SAC
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noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- USR
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- SQA
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- Usk
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noun,
a river flowing S and SE from SE Wales through SW England into the Severn estuary. 60 miles (97 km) long.
- cee
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noun,
the letter C.
- CEA
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- ac-
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- AIS
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- USE
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noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- CAS
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verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- USC
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- Ar.
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- Sq.
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- SAR
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- urs
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noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- ska
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noun,
a modern style of vocalized Jamaican popular music, which emerged in the 1950s as a blend of African-Jamaican folk music, calypso, and American rhythm and blues, notable for its shuffling, scratchlike tempo and jazzlike horn riffs on the offbeat.
- ARC
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noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- SIR
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noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- aeq
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- USA
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- ARS
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- UAR
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- SIC
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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).
- ae.
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- AEC
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- suq
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noun,
suk.
- UAE
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- Suk
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noun,
(especially in the Arab countries) the market, especially the traditional bazaar.
- Sui
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noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- ARE
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noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- Sue
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noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- SRI
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noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- AES
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noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ARU
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- UCR
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- ake
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verb (used without object),
ache.
- AIR
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noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ASU
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- ASR
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- se-
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- sea
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noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Sr.
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- ASK
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noun,
the first man, made by the gods from an ash tree.
- ACS
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- SER
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noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- ASI
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- See
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noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- Uke
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noun,
ukulele.
- ase
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- SEI
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noun,
sei whale.
- seq
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- ur-
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- IRS
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- CIA
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- ESU
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- krs
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- ksi
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- Kur
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noun,
(in Sumerian mythology) the world of the dead.
- QIS
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- qr.
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plural,
farthing.
- qrs
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plural,
farthing.
- qu.
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- qua
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adverb,
as; as being; in the character or capacity of:
- eu-
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- ESR
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- Kra
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noun,
Isthmus of, the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula, between the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Siam. 35 miles (56 km) wide.
- Esk
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- ese
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- Esc
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- CIE
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- ERS
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noun,
ervil.
- erk
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noun,
an aircraftsman of the lowest rank in the Royal Air Force.
- ERE
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preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERA
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noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- eq.
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- ics
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- kr.
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- EIS
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- Ike
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noun,
Eisenhower, Dwight David.
- ISA
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- ise
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- irk
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verb (used with object),
to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
- ISR
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- IUS
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- ka-
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- IRC
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- Kas
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noun,
(in the Netherlands and in Dutch colonies) a large cabinet of the 17th and 18th centuries, having two doors and often a number of drawers at the bottom, and usually having an elaborately painted or carved decoration with a heavy cornice.
- Ir.
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- kCi
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- kir
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noun,
an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
- ier
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- Kea
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noun,
a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
- ick
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interjection,
(used as an expression of distaste or repugnance.)
- Ker
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- ICA
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noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- KIA
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- IAS
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- Ia.
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- IRA
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- eke
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adverb,
also.
- ESA
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- res
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noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- REC
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noun,
recreation.
- cue
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noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- RCA
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- RSA
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- Rs.
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- Is.
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- REA
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- CRS
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- ear
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noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- cru
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noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- CSA
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- Ree
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noun,
reeve3 .
- csk
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- Ria
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noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Cui
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noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- CSR
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- RAS
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ea.
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- EAS
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noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Re.
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- RCS
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- ec-
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- EEC
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- ECU
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noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- eir
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- Rue
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noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Rai
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noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Eck
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noun,
Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), (Johann Mayer) 1486–1543, German Roman Catholic theologian: opponent of Martin Luther.
- ECA
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- RSE
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- KI
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noun,
the Sumerian goddess personifying earth: the counterpart of the Akkadian Aruru.
- SA
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- CU
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- S.
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- KC
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- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- RU
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- CQ
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- ck
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- AU
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plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- K.
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ee
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- UI
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- QC
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- R.
-
- RC
-
- RI
-
- RQ
-
- AQ
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- sk
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- AK
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- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- QA
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noun,
an exchange of questions and answers.
- QE
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- Q.
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- CE
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- SU
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- EI
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- i.
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- ic
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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.
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- IQ
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- U.
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- UC
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- UK
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- K2
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noun,
Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).