Anagrams of radiomicrometer
Word radiomicrometer has
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- microreader
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noun,
a device for projecting an enlarged image of a microfilm or microphotograph, especially on a ground-glass screen.
- radiometer
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noun,
Also called Crookes radiometer. an instrument for demonstrating the transformation of radiant energy into mechanical work, consisting of an exhausted glass vessel containing vanes that revolve about an axis when exposed to light.
- micrometer
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noun,
any of various devices for measuring minute distances, angles, etc., as in connection with a telescope or microscope.
- cordierite
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noun,
a strongly dichroic blue mineral consisting of a silicate of magnesium, aluminum, and iron: common in metamorphic rocks.
- Directoire
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noun,
French History. directory (def 5).
- immoderate
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adjective,
not moderate; exceeding just or reasonable limits; excessive; extreme.
- certiorari
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noun,
a writ issuing from a superior court calling up the record of a proceeding in an inferior court for review.
- acidimeter
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noun,
an instrument for measuring the amount of acid in a solution.
- iridectome
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noun,
a slender cutting instrument used in performing an iridectomy.
- metameric
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adjective,
Also, metameral, M03/M0350800 muh-tam-er-uh l, məˈtæm ər əl. Zoology.
consisting of metameres.
pertaining to metamerism.
- micromere
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noun,
a small blastomere, as one of those that form toward the animal pole in embryos that undergo unequal cleavage or those that occur in the embryo of mammals.
- dermatome
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noun,
Anatomy. an area of skin that is supplied with the nerve fibers of a single, posterior, spinal root.
- decorator
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noun,
interior designer.
- macrodome
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noun,
a dome the faces of which are parallel to the greater lateral axis.
- macromere
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noun,
one of the large blastomeres that form toward the vegetal pole in embryos undergoing unequal cleavage.
- motorcade
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noun,
a procession or parade of automobiles or other motor vehicles.
- meteoroid
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noun,
any of the small bodies, often remnants of comets, traveling through space: when such a body enters the earth's atmosphere it is heated to luminosity and becomes a meteor.
- microtome
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noun,
an instrument for cutting very thin sections, as of organic tissue, for microscopic examination.
- traceried
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adjective,
ornamented or decorated with tracery.
- re-record
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verb (used with object),
to record (something) another time.
- dreamtime
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) the ancient time of the creation of all things by sacred ancestors, whose spirits continue into the present, as conceived in the mythology of the Australian Aborigines.
- memoriter
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adverb,
by heart; by memory.
- moderator
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noun,
a person or thing that moderates.
- aerodrome
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noun,
airdrome.
- matricide
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noun,
the act of killing one's mother.
- toreador
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noun,
a bullfighter; torero.
- redirect
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adjective,
Law. pertaining to the examination of a witness by the party calling him or her, after cross-examination.
- odometer
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noun,
an instrument for measuring distance traveled, as by an automobile.
- airdrome
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noun,
a landing field for airplanes that has extensive buildings, equipment, shelters, etc.; airport.
- decorate
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verb (used with object),
to furnish or adorn with something ornamental or becoming; embellish:
- air-core
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adjective,
having a nonmagnetic core, as one of fiber or plastic, encircled by a coil (air-core coil) or containing one or more such coils:
- dermato-
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- roommate
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noun,
a person who is assigned to share or shares a room or apartment with another or others.
- irrorate
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adjective,
marked with small spots of color; speckled.
- Mordecai
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noun,
the cousin and guardian of Esther who delivered the Jews from the destruction planned by Haman. Esther 2–8.
- Recamier
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noun,
a backless day bed of the Directoire and Empire periods, having raised ends of equal height.
- diatreme
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noun,
a volcanic vent produced in a solid rock structure by the explosive energy of gases in magmas.
- diatomic
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adjective,
having two atoms in the molecule.
- moderato
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adjective,
moderate; in moderate time.
- moderate
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noun,
a person who is moderate in opinion or opposed to extreme views and actions, especially in politics or religion.
- ammocete
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noun,
the larval stage of a lamprey.
- Mortimer
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noun,
Roger de [duh] /də/ (Show IPA), 8th Baron of Wigmore [wig-mawr,, -mohr] /ˈwɪgˌmɔr,, -ˌmoʊr/ (Show IPA), and 1st Earl of March, 1287–1330, English rebel leader: paramour of Isabella, queen of Edward II of England.
- ceratoid
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adjective,
hornlike; horny.
- diameter
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noun,
Geometry.
a straight line passing through the center of a circle or sphere and meeting the circumference or surface at each end.
a straight line passing from side to side of any figure or body, through its center.
- recommit
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verb (used with object),
to commit again.
- recorder
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noun,
a person who records, especially as an official duty.
- raticide
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noun,
a substance or preparation for killing rats.
- Democrat
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noun,
an advocate of democracy.
- decimate
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verb (used with object),
to destroy a great number or proportion of:
- Dartmoor
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noun,
a rocky plateau in SW England, in Devonshire. About 20 miles (30 km) long.
- director
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noun,
a person or thing that directs.
- cremator
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noun,
a person who cremates.
- Mercator
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noun,
Gerhardus [jer-hahr-duh s] /dʒərˈhɑr dəs/ (Show IPA), (Gerhard Kremer) 1512–94, Flemish cartographer and geographer.
- Terceira
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noun,
an island in the Azores, in the N Atlantic. 153 sq. mi. (395 sq. km). Capital: Angra do Heroismo.
- ectoderm
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noun,
the outer germ layer in the embryo of a metazoan.
- orometer
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noun,
an aneroid barometer with a scale giving elevations above sea level, used to determine land-surface altitudes.
- memoried
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adjective,
having a memory (usually used in combination):
- corridor
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noun,
a gallery or passage connecting parts of a building; hallway.
- mediocre
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adjective,
of only ordinary or moderate quality; neither good nor bad; barely adequate:
Synonyms: undistinguished, commonplace, pedestrian, everyday; run-of-the-mill.
Antonyms: extraordinary, superior, uncommon, incomparable.
- cardroom
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noun,
a room equipped for playing cards:
- medicate
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verb (used with object),
to treat with medicine or medicaments.
- do-re-mi
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noun,
money.
- Medicare
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noun,
(sometimes lowercase) a U.S. government program of hospitalization insurance and voluntary medical insurance for persons aged 65 and over and for certain disabled persons under 65.
Compare Medicaid.
- mediator
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noun,
a person who mediates, especially between parties at variance.
- creditor
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noun,
a person or firm to whom money is due (opposed to debtor).
- microdot
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noun,
a photograph reduced to the size of a printed period, used especially to transmit messages, photographs, drawings, etc.
- arterio-
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- Merrimac
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noun,
a warship (originally the Union steamer Merrimack) that the Confederates converted into an ironclad, renamed the Virginia, and used against the Monitor in 1862 in the first battle between ironclads.
- timecard
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noun,
a card for recording the time at which an employee arrives at and departs from a job.
- meteoric
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adjective,
of, relating to, or consisting of meteors.
- criteria
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noun,
a standard of judgment or criticism; a rule or principle for evaluating or testing something.
- motorcar
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noun,
Chiefly British. an automobile.
- re-tread
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verb (used with or without object),
to tread again.
- retarder
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noun,
a person or thing that retards.
- re-trace
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verb (used with object),
to trace again, as lines in writing or drawing.
- coeditor
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noun,
a person who cooperates or collaborates as editor with another.
- Carriere
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noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), 1849–1906, French painter and lithographer.
- Maritime
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adjective,
connected with the sea in relation to navigation, shipping, etc.
- dreamer
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noun,
a person who dreams.
- Edomite
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noun,
a descendant of Esau or Edom. Num. 20:14–21.
- doormat
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noun,
a mat, usually placed before a door or other entrance, for people arriving to wipe their shoes on before entering.
- caterer
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noun,
one whose business is to provide food, supplies, and sometimes service at social gatherings.
- cardio-
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- reactor
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noun,
a person or thing that reacts or undergoes reaction.
- Cartier
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noun,
Sir George Étienne [zhawrzh ey-tyen] /ʒɔrʒ eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1814–73, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1857–62, defense minister 1867–73.
- Carrier
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noun,
a person or thing that carries.
- dormice
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noun,
any small, furry-tailed, Old World rodent of the family Gliridae, resembling small squirrels in appearance and habits.
- Carrere
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noun,
John Merven, 1858–1911, U.S. architect.
- tearoom
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noun,
a room or shop where tea and other refreshments are served to customers.
- carotid
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noun,
Also called carotid artery. either of the two large arteries, one on each side of the head, that carry blood to the head and that divide into an external branch supplying the neck, face, and other external parts, and an internal branch supplying the brain, eye, and other internal parts.
- Docetae
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plural noun,
early Christian adherents of Docetism.
- cirrate
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adjective,
having cirri.
- diorite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting essentially of plagioclase feldspar and hornblende.
- comitia
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noun,
an assembly of the people convened to pass on laws, nominate magistrates, etc.
- cordite
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noun,
a smokeless, slow-burning powder composed of 30 to 58 percent nitroglycerin, 37 to 65 percent cellulose nitrate, and 5 to 6 percent mineral jelly.
- cordate
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adjective,
heart-shaped:
- corrade
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verb (used with object),
to wear down by corrasion; abrade.
- corrida
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noun,
a bullfight.
- corrido
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noun,
a Mexican ballad or folksong about struggle against oppression and injustice.
- corrode
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verb (used with object),
to eat or wear away gradually as if by gnawing, especially by chemical action.
- coterie
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noun,
a group of people who associate closely.
- Creamer
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noun,
a person or thing that creams.
- comrade
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noun,
a person who shares in one's activities, occupation, etc.; companion, associate, or friend.
- Creator
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noun,
a person or thing that creates.
- commode
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noun,
a low cabinet or similar piece of furniture, often highly ornamental, containing drawers or shelves.
- cremate
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verb (used with object),
to reduce (a dead body) to ashes by fire, especially as a funeral rite.
- crimmer
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noun,
krimmer.
- dimeter
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noun,
a verse or line of two measures or feet, as He is gone on the mountain,/He is lost to the forest.
- Ricardo
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noun,
David, 1772–1823, English economist.
- retread
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noun,
a tire that has been retreaded.
- retrace
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verb (used with object),
to trace backward; go back over:
- retired
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noun,
a place of withdrawal; retreat:
- reorder
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noun,
a second or repeated order for the same goods:
- redroot
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noun,
a North American plant, Lachnanthes caroliniana (or L. tinctoria), having sword-shaped leaves, woolly, yellowish flowers, and a root that is red in color.
- deciare
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noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to one-tenth of an are, or 10 square meters: equivalent to 11.96 square yards.
- redcoat
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noun,
(especially during the American Revolution) a British soldier.
- demerit
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noun,
a mark against a person for misconduct or deficiency:
- Demotic
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noun,
demotic script.
- dermat-
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- cerato-
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- cerated
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adjective,
covered with wax.
- eidetic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or constituting visual imagery vividly experienced and readily reproducible with great accuracy and in great detail.
- coremia
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noun,
the fruiting bodies of certain fungi, consisting of a loosely bound bundle of conidiophores.
- Odoacer
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noun,
a.d. 434?–493, first barbarian ruler of Italy 476–493.
- married
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noun,
Usually, marrieds. married couples or married people:
- mediate
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adjective,
acting through, dependent on, or involving an intermediate agency; not direct or immediate.
- motored
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noun,
a comparatively small and powerful engine, especially an internal-combustion engine in an automobile, motorboat, or the like.
- erratic
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noun,
an erratic or eccentric person.
- armorer
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noun,
a maker or repairer of arms or armor.
- armored
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noun,
any covering worn as a defense against weapons.
- Merriam
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noun,
a town in E Kansas.
- metamer
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noun,
a compound exhibiting metamerism with one or more other compounds.
- armoire
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noun,
a large wardrobe or movable cupboard, with doors and shelves.
- mortice
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noun,
a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
- airtime
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noun,
the particular time that a program is broadcast or scheduled for broadcast:
- Ardmore
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noun,
a city in S Oklahoma.
- moidore
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noun,
a former gold coin of Portugal and Brazil.
- erotica
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noun,
written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
- Marmite
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noun,
a metal or earthenware cooking pot with a cover, usually large and often having legs.
- Imamite
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noun,
a member of the principal sect of Shiʿah, believing in a succession of twelve divinely inspired imams, beginning with Ali and ending with Muhammad al-Muntazar (d. a.d. c880), who supposedly retired to a cave, later to return as the Mahdi.
- Amorite
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noun,
a member of one of the principal tribes, or nations, of Canaan before its conquest by the Israelites. II Sam. 12:26–31.
- ammeter
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noun,
an instrument for measuring current in amperes.
- 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.
- miterer
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noun,
a machine or tool for making miters.
- mitered
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- terrace
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noun,
a raised level with a vertical or sloping front or sides faced with masonry, turf, or the like, especially one of a series of levels rising one above another.
- mirador
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noun,
(in Spanish-speaking countries) any architectural feature, as a loggia or balcony, affording a view of the surroundings.
- mimetic
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adjective,
characterized by, exhibiting, or of the nature of imitation or mimicry:
- midterm
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noun,
the middle or halfway point of a term, as a school term or term of office.
- arteri-
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- Airdrie
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noun,
a city in central Scotland, near Glasgow.
- triacid
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adjective,
capable of combining with three molecules of a monobasic acid:
- mermaid
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noun,
(in folklore) a female marine creature, having the head, torso, and arms of a woman and the tail of a fish.
- Trimmer
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noun,
a person or thing that trims.
- Mercado
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noun,
a market.
- emirate
-
noun,
the office or rank of an emir.
- ocreate
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adjective,
having an ocrea or ocreae; sheathed.
- Terrier
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noun,
any of several breeds of usually small dogs, used originally to pursue game and drive it out of its hole or burrow.
- Mercier
-
noun,
Désiré Joseph [dey-zee-rey zhaw-zef] /deɪ ziˈreɪ ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1851–1926, Belgian cardinal and patriot.
- Emerita
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noun,
a woman with such status.
- erector
-
noun,
Also, erecter. a person or thing that erects.
- trireme
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noun,
a galley with three rows or tiers of oars on each side, one above another, used chiefly as a warship.
- Eritrea
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noun,
a republic in NE Africa, on the Red Sea: Italian colony 1890–1941; province of Ethiopia 1962–93; independent since 1993. 47,076 sq. mi. (121,927 sq. km). Capital: Asmara.
- medico-
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- tierced
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adjective,
(of an escutcheon) divided vertically or horizontally into three equal parts.
- motoric
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adjective,
motor (def 11).
- metro-
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- rimmed
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noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- Mercia
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noun,
an early English kingdom in central Britain.
- reread
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noun,
the act of reading something again.
- decime
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noun,
a former copper or bronze coin of France issued from 1795 to 1801 and from 1814 to 1815, the 10th part of a franc, equal in value to 10 centimes.
- Madero
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noun,
Francisco Indalecio [frahn-sees-kaw een-dah-le-syaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ ˌin dɑˈlɛ syɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1913, Mexican revolutionary and political leader: president 1911–13.
- darter
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noun,
a person or thing that darts or moves swiftly.
- Merced
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noun,
a city in central California.
- Mamore
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noun,
a river in Bolivia, flowing N to the Beni River on the border of Brazil to form the Madeira River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- micro-
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- madtom
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noun,
any of several tadpolelike, freshwater catfishes of the genus Noturus, of the central and eastern U.S., having a poisonous pectoral spine: some are threatened or endangered.
- MAeroE
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- remote
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noun,
Radio and Television. a broadcast, usually live, from a location outside a studio.
- remora
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noun,
any of several fishes of the family Echeneididae, having on the top of the head a sucking disk by which they can attach themselves to sharks, turtles, ships, and other moving objects.
- deceit
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noun,
the act or practice of deceiving; concealment or distortion of the truth for the purpose of misleading; duplicity; fraud; cheating:
- decare
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noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- Marcie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marcia.
- retard
-
noun,
a slowing down, diminution, or hindrance, as in a machine.
- matri-
-
- Medici
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noun,
Catherine de', Catherine de Médicis.
- create
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- mecate
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noun,
Southwestern U.S. a rope made of horsehair or sometimes maguey.
- Medit.
-
- Crater
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noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- Crimea
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noun,
the, a peninsula in SE Ukraine, between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
- Merida
-
noun,
suntan (def 2).
- McAdoo
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noun,
William Gibbs, 1863–1941, U.S. lawyer and statesman: Secretary of the Treasury 1913–18.
- Cromer
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noun,
1st Earl of, Evelyn Baring.
- retro-
-
- dammit
-
interjection,
damn it (used as a mild expletive).
- metier
-
noun,
a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
- Corrie
-
noun,
a circular hollow in the side of a hill or mountain.
- marmot
-
noun,
any bushy-tailed, stocky rodent of the genus Marmota, as the woodchuck.
- memoir
-
noun,
a record of events written by a person having intimate knowledge of them and based on personal observation.
- me-too
-
adjective,
Slang. characterized by or involving me-tooism:
- retire
-
noun,
a place of withdrawal; retreat:
- credit
-
noun,
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
- dacoit
-
noun,
(in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
- metric
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noun,
Often, metrics. a standard for measuring or evaluating something, especially one that uses figures or statistics:
- meteor
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noun,
Astronomy.
a meteoroid that has entered the earth's atmosphere.
a transient fiery streak in the sky produced by a meteoroid passing through the earth's atmosphere; a shooting star or bolide.
- dermic
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adjective,
dermal.
- macro-
-
- dorter
-
noun,
a dormitory, especially in a monastery.
- Doctor
-
noun,
a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
- ramrod
-
noun,
a rod for ramming down the charge of a muzzleloading firearm.
- rammer
-
noun,
a person or thing that rams.
- Dorati
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noun,
Antal [ahn-tahl;; Hungarian on-tol] /ˈɑn tɑl;; Hungarian ˈɒn tɒl/ (Show IPA), 1906–1988, Hungarian conductor, in the U.S.
- eroto-
-
- raider
-
noun,
a person or thing that raids.
- dormer
-
noun,
Also called dormer window. a vertical window in a projection built out from a sloping roof.
- erotic
-
noun,
an erotic poem.
- dormie
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adjective,
(of a player or side in match play) being in the lead by as many holes as are still to be played.
- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- radome
-
noun,
a dome-shaped device used to house a radar antenna.
- radio-
-
- doater
-
noun,
doter.
- dreamt
-
noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- raceme
-
noun,
a simple indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are borne on short pedicels lying along a common axis, as in the lily of the valley.
- oroide
-
noun,
an alloy containing copper, tin, etc., used to imitate gold.
- oreide
-
noun,
oroide.
- ecarte
-
noun,
a card game for two players.
- rimmer
-
noun,
William, 1816–79, U.S. sculptor and painter, born in England.
- octroi
-
noun,
(formerly especially in France and Italy) a local tax levied on certain articles, such as foodstuffs, on their entry into a city.
- emetic
-
noun,
an emetic medicine or agent.
- Ommiad
-
noun,
Omayyad.
- editor
-
noun,
a person having managerial and sometimes policy-making responsibility related to the writing, compilation, and revision of content for a publishing firm or for a newspaper, magazine, or other publication:
- oedema
-
noun,
edema.
- mortar
-
noun,
a receptacle of hard material, having a bowl-shaped cavity in which substances are reduced to powder with a pestle.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Maceio
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Alagoas, in E Brazil.
- record
-
noun,
an act of recording.
- redact
-
verb (used with object),
to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- deicer
-
noun,
a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.
- Maced.
-
- Rector
-
noun,
a member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Protestant Episcopal Church.
- recti-
-
- midair
-
noun,
any point in the air not contiguous with the earth or other solid surface:
- demote
-
verb (used with object),
to reduce to a lower grade, rank, class, or position (opposed to promote):
- miotic
-
noun,
a miotic drug.
- Miriam
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noun,
the sister of Moses and Aaron. Num. 26:59.
- mirror
-
noun,
a reflecting surface, originally of polished metal but now usually of glass with a silvery, metallic, or amalgam backing.
- dermo-
-
- diatom
-
noun,
any of numerous microscopic, unicellular, marine or freshwater algae of the phylum Chrysophyta, having cell walls containing silica.
- iatric
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adjective,
of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
- irido-
-
- iodate
-
noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- Moerae
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plural noun,
the Fates.
- recite
-
verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- imaret
-
noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- reamer
-
noun,
any of various rotary tools, with helical or straight flutes, for finishing or enlarging holes drilled in metal.
- dimmer
-
noun,
a person or thing that dims.
- Reader
-
noun,
a person who reads.
- diotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or affecting both ears; binaural.
- direct
-
adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- ideate
-
noun,
ideatum.
- iatro-
-
- orator
-
noun,
a person who delivers an oration; a public speaker, especially one of great eloquence:
- Cremer
-
noun,
Sir William Randal, 1838–1908, English union organizer: Nobel Peace Prize 1903.
- Mercer
-
noun,
a dealer in textile fabrics; dry-goods merchant.
- torrid
-
adjective,
subject to parching or burning heat, especially of the sun, as a geographical area:
- rooter
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that roots, as with the snout.
- rooted
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- roomie
-
noun,
roommate.
- roomer
-
noun,
a person who lives in a rented room; lodger.
- amerce
-
verb (used with object),
to punish by imposing a fine not fixed by statute.
- torero
-
noun,
a bullfighter, especially a matador.
- cirro-
-
- toroid
-
noun,
a surface generated by the revolution of any closed plane curve or contour about an axis lying in its plane.
- citied
-
adjective,
occupied by a city or cities.
- tracer
-
noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- tomcod
-
noun,
either of two small cods, Microgadus tomcod, of the Atlantic Ocean, or M. proximus, of the Pacific Ocean.
- Romaic
-
noun,
demotic (def 5).
- coated
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coatee
-
noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- trader
-
noun,
a person who trades; a merchant or businessperson.
- adroit
-
adjective,
expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
- roemer
-
noun,
a German wineglass having a body with a globular top and a cylindrical bottom often decorated with prunts, supported by a conical foot.
- coedit
-
verb (used with object),
to edit jointly with another.
- admire
-
Idioms,
be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
- comate
-
noun,
a mate or companion.
- amido-
-
- CERMET
-
noun,
a durable, heat-resistant alloy formed by compacting and sintering a metal and a ceramic substance, used under conditions of high temperature and stress.
- Comdt.
-
- Carrie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- teredo
-
noun,
a shipworm of the genus Teredo.
- termer
-
noun,
a person who is serving a term, especially in prison (usually used in combination):
- Cammie
-
noun,
camouflage.
- termor
-
noun,
a person who has an estate for a term of years or for life.
- camote
-
noun,
batata.
- terror
-
noun,
intense, sharp, overmastering fear:
- atomic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs:
- cardi-
-
- career
-
noun,
an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework:
- carrom
-
noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- Aomori
-
noun,
a seaport on N Honshu, in N Japan.
- carrot
-
noun,
a plant, Daucus carota, of the parsley family, having pinnately decompound leaves and umbels of small white or yellow flowers, in its wild form a widespread, familiar weed, and in cultivation valued for its edible root.
- teamer
-
noun,
a teamster.
- tierce
-
noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- tiered
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Carter
-
noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- arride
-
verb (used with object),
to be agreeable or pleasing to.
- tirade
-
noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- Tadmor
-
noun,
Biblical name of Palmyra.
- cerat-
-
- cerate
-
noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- Comdr.
-
- Ciardi
-
noun,
John, 1916–86, U.S. poet.
- commie
-
noun,
communist.
- trimer
-
noun,
a molecule composed of three identical, simpler molecules.
- tremor
-
noun,
involuntary shaking of the body or limbs, as from disease, fear, weakness, or excitement; a fit of trembling.
- roadeo
-
noun,
a competition, usually held annually, for professional truck drivers testing driving skill.
- triode
-
noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- Admete
-
noun,
a daughter of Eurystheus for whom Hercules took the golden girdle of Ares from Hippolyte.
- tremie
-
noun,
a funnellike device lowered into water to deposit concrete.
- trocar
-
noun,
a sharp-pointed instrument enclosed in a cannula, used for withdrawing fluid from a cavity, as the abdominal cavity.
- comedo
-
noun,
a thickened secretion plugging a duct of the skin, especially of a sebaceous gland; blackhead.
- aceto-
-
- cootie
-
noun,
a louse, especially one affecting humans, as the body louse, head louse, or pubic louse.
- acmite
-
noun,
a rare pyroxene mineral, sodium-ferric iron silicate, NaFe(Si 2 O 6), found in feldspathoid rocks.
- Cooter
-
noun,
Chiefly Southern U.S. any of several large aquatic turtles of the southern U.S. and northern Mexico.
- commit
-
verb (used with object),
to give in trust or charge; consign.
- roadie
-
noun,
a member of a crew for a traveling group of musicians or other entertainers, whose work usually includes the setting up of equipment.
- Medoc
-
noun,
a wine-growing region in Gironde, in SW France.
- mero-
-
- erode
-
verb (used with object),
to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration:
Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil.
Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- Meier
-
noun,
Richard, born 1934, U.S. architect.
- oared
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- atmo-
-
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- metic
-
noun,
an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- Morea
-
noun,
Peloponnesus.
- ideo-
-
- ardor
-
noun,
great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion:
- Moore
-
noun,
Archibald Lee ("Archie") 1913–1998, U.S. boxer.
- acet-
-
- areo-
-
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- moror
-
noun,
maror.
- aroid
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- 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).
- timid
-
adjective,
lacking in self-assurance, courage, or bravery; easily alarmed; timorous; shy.
- armed
-
noun,
Usually, arms. weapons, especially firearms.
- motor
-
noun,
a comparatively small and powerful engine, especially an internal-combustion engine in an automobile, motorboat, or the like.
- Trier
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- armor
-
noun,
any covering worn as a defense against weapons.
- error
-
noun,
a deviation from accuracy or correctness; a mistake, as in action or speech:
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- ootid
-
noun,
the cell that results from the meiotic divisions of an oocyte and matures into an ovum.
- term.
-
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- edit.
-
- edict
-
noun,
a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
- edema
-
noun,
effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- oidea
-
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- ecto-
-
- ectad
-
adverb,
outward.
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- order
-
noun,
an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- oidia
-
noun,
one of the conidia that are borne in chains by certain fungi.
- 30-30
-
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- octa-
-
- merde
-
noun,
excrement.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- idiom
-
noun,
an expression whose meaning is not predictable from the usual meanings of its constituent elements, as kick the bucket or hang one's head, or from the general grammatical rules of a language, as the table round for the round table, and that is not a constituent of a larger expression of like characteristics.
- emote
-
verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- Emmet
-
noun,
an ant.
- Emmer
-
noun,
one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum turgidum dicoccon, having a two-grained spikelet, now grown in limited areas of Europe, Asia, and the western U.S.
- octad
-
noun,
a group or series of eight.
- eider
-
noun,
eider duck.
- octo-
-
- Terri
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- Troad
-
noun,
The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
- terr.
-
- Merca
-
noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- idio-
-
- imido
-
adjective,
containing the imido group.
- idiot
-
noun,
Informal. an utterly foolish or senseless person:
- meta-
-
- Miami
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian tribe of the Algonquian family, formerly located in northern Indiana, southern Michigan, and possibly Illinois, now extinct as a tribe.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- Mamie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- micra
-
noun,
a plural of micron.
- aero-
-
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- madre
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- Meade
-
noun,
George Gordon, 1815–72, Union general in the American Civil War.
- acro-
-
- Aimee
-
noun,
a female given name.
- torii
-
noun,
(in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
- toric
-
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.
- acrid
-
adjective,
sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
- Maori
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- McRae
-
noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- macer
-
noun,
macebearer.
- Adore
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- matr-
-
- admit
-
verb (used with object),
to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to:
- maror
-
noun,
a portion of horseradish or other bitter herb that is eaten at the Seder meal on Passover.
- Maroc
-
noun,
French name of Morocco.
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- aeri-
-
- Mario
-
noun,
a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
- tread
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- treed
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- metr-
-
- adeem
-
verb (used with object),
to revoke (a legacy) by ademption.
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- acred
-
adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- ameer
-
noun,
emir.
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- Triad
-
noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- MODEM
-
noun,
an electronic device that makes possible the transmission of data to or from a computer via telephone or other communication lines.
- iodo-
-
- iodic
-
adjective,
containing iodine, especially in the pentavalent state.
- Aoede
-
noun,
one of the original three Muses; the Muse of song.
- Modoc
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people belonging to the Lutuamian group and ranging from southern Oregon to northern California.
- amort
-
adjective,
spiritless; lifeless.
- to-do
-
noun,
bustle; fuss:
- imit.
-
- meter
-
noun,
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
- imide
-
noun,
a compound derived from ammonia by replacement of two hydrogen atoms by acidic groups, characterized by the =NH group.
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Moira
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the personification of fate.
Moirai, the Fates.
- irid-
-
- AMORC
-
- Amer.
-
- amid-
-
- Meroe
-
noun,
a ruined city in Sudan, on the Nile, NE of Khartoum: a capital of ancient Ethiopia that was destroyed a.d. c350.
- mimeo
-
noun,
mimeograph.
- Medea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a sorceress, daughter of Aeëtes and wife of Jason, whom she assisted in obtaining the Golden Fleece: when Jason deserted her, she killed their children.
- mimic
-
noun,
a person who mimics, especially a performer skilled in mimicking others.
- AMICE
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- Media
-
noun,
a plural of medium.
- amide
-
noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- MMetE
-
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- eared
-
noun,
the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- tomia
-
noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- Medic
-
noun,
a member of a military medical corps; corpsman.
- Mitra
-
noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- oread
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- corer
-
noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- Caird
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- cider
-
noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- rect.
-
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- rooti
-
noun,
rooty2 .
- demo-
-
- demit
-
noun,
Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
- demi-
-
- deice
-
verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- derma
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- Merci
-
interjection,
thank you.
- Cirri
-
noun,
a plural of cirrus.
- decor
-
noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- deci-
-
- Romeo
-
noun,
the romantic lover of Juliet in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
- deca-
-
- derm-
-
- cert.
-
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- Recit
-
- Dirac
-
noun,
Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
- Reade
-
noun,
Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- dimer
-
noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- rotor
-
noun,
Electricity. a rotating member of a machine.
Compare stator (def 1).
- rearm
-
verb (used with object),
to arm again.
- dicta
-
noun,
a plural of dictum.
- Cerro
-
noun,
a hill or peak.
- dict.
-
- dicot
-
noun,
a dicotyledon.
- Ceram
-
noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- diam.
-
- cero-
-
- deter
-
verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- Cmdr.
-
- Coamo
-
noun,
a city in S central Puerto Rico.
- Tarde
-
noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- cream
-
noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- comma
-
noun,
the sign (,), a mark of punctuation used for indicating a division in a sentence, as in setting off a word, phrase, or clause, especially when such a division is accompanied by a slight pause or is to be noted in order to give order to the sequential elements of the sentence. It is also used to separate items in a list, to mark off thousands in numerals, to separate types or levels of information in bibliographic and other data, and, in Europe, as a decimal point.
- creed
-
noun,
any system, doctrine, or formula of religious belief, as of a denomination.
- Credo
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- commo
-
noun,
communist.
- Comr.
-
- Comte
-
noun,
count2 .
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- Rider
-
noun,
a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- cooee
-
noun,
a prolonged, shrill, clear call or cry used as a signal by Australian Aborigines and adopted by the settlers in the country.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- corr.
-
- Corot
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste Camille [zhahn ba-teest ka-mee-yuh] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1796–1875, French painter.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- creme
-
noun,
cream.
- cried
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- 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.
- ricer
-
noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- Dario
-
noun,
Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
- daric
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- coder
-
noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- retd.
-
- retem
-
noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- rodeo
-
noun,
a public exhibition of cowboy skills, as bronco riding and calf roping.
- crore
-
noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- crier
-
noun,
a person who cries.
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- Comer
-
noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- crit.
-
- comet
-
noun,
a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
- comm.
-
- crime
-
noun,
an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
- crim.
-
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- Cadet
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- drier
-
noun,
a person or thing that dries.
- drome
-
noun,
a department in SE France. 2533 sq. mi. (6560 sq. km). Capital: Valence.
- racer
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- Dream
-
noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- Otomi
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of south-central Mexico.
- Doric
-
noun,
a dialect of ancient Greek spoken on Rhodes and other islands of the Dodecanese, in Crete, in Syracuse, and in all of the Peloponnesus except Arcadia.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- teiid
-
noun,
any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- droit
-
noun,
a legal right or claim.
- Cameo
-
noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- Carme
-
noun,
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- drear
-
adjective,
dreary.
- Ramee
-
noun,
Louise de la ("Ouida") 1839–1908, English novelist.
- tera-
-
- carom
-
noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Radom
-
noun,
a city in E Poland.
- Teide
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA) a volcanic peak in the Canary Islands, on Tenerife. 12,190 feet (3716 meters).
- Draco
-
noun,
the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
- radii
-
noun,
a plural of radius.
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- tardo
-
adjective,
slow (used as a musical direction).
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- ormer
-
noun,
an abalone, Haliotis tuberculata, living in waters of the Channel Islands.
- Card.
-
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- RADM
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- OEEC
-
- 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.
- 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.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- roar
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- OECD
-
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- Rom.
-
- rad.
-
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- odor
-
noun,
the property of a substance that activates the sense of smell:
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- Mort
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- ord.
-
- RIIA
-
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- road
-
noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- trid
-
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- oro-
-
- ordo
-
noun,
Roman Catholic Church. a booklet containing short and abbreviated directions for the contents of the office and Mass of each day in the year.
- 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.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- orra
-
adjective,
not regular or scheduled; odd:
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ter.
-
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- 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.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- met.
-
- Rida
-
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- tri-
-
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- oto-
-
- Mic.
-
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- rcd.
-
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- 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.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Mode
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- mrem
-
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- roto
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- RdAc
-
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- Moor
-
noun,
a tract of open, peaty, wasteland, often overgrown with heath, common in high latitudes and altitudes where drainage is poor; heath.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- moot
-
noun,
an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- mood
-
noun,
a state or quality of feeling at a particular time:
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- momo
-
noun,
a steamed or fried dumpling, typical of South Asian cuisine.
- mome
-
noun,
a fool; blockhead.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- mod.
-
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- Mid.
-
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- toro
-
noun,
a bull.
- room
-
noun,
a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts:
- rood
-
noun,
a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen.
- Moro
-
noun,
a member of any of the various tribes of Muslim Malays in the southern Philippines.
- Torr
-
noun,
a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- MIDI
-
noun,
a skirt, dress, or coat, of mid-calf length.
- MIME
-
noun,
the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements; pantomime.
- 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.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- 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.
- rort
-
noun,
a rowdy, usually drunken party.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- OCDM
-
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Root
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- 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.
- toom
-
adjective,
empty; vacant.
- Oct.
-
- Mimi
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- ect-
-
- eco-
-
- Ceto
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- cide
-
- cir.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cit.
-
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- CerE
-
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.
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- code
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- codo
-
noun,
a city in NE Brazil.
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Com.
-
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- comd
-
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- Como
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in N Italy, in Lombardy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 56 sq. mi. (145 sq. km).
- coom
-
noun,
soot; coal dust; smut.
- Edam
-
noun,
a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Emma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- cat.
-
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- emia
-
- EMet
-
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- 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.
- EEOC
-
- Cdr.
-
- EDTA
-
- Edom
-
noun,
Esau, the brother of Jacob.
- cede
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- DRAM
-
noun,
Measurements.
a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams).
1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
- ator
-
- deet
-
plural noun,
details:
- dioc
-
- dime
-
noun,
a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- dim.
-
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- dia-
-
- ctr.
-
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- der.
-
- deme
-
noun,
one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
- Dem.
-
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- dir.
-
- deem
-
verb (used with object),
to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- Dec.
-
- Dom.
-
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Dame
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- dat.
-
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- dome
-
noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- coot
-
noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- Dort
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- Cor.
-
- Dorr
-
noun,
dor1 .
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- dorm
-
noun,
dormitory.
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- Cord
-
noun,
a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
- door
-
noun,
a movable, usually solid, barrier for opening and closing an entranceway, cupboard, cabinet, or the like, commonly turning on hinges or sliding in grooves.
- doom
-
noun,
fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune:
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- 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.
- corm
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- Cort
-
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- crat
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- 1080
-
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- Erie
-
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).
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- 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.
- 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.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- Adm.
-
- med.
-
- aer-
-
- aet.
-
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- AIME
-
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- Aire
-
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- 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:
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- amdt
-
- Ire.
-
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- iod-
-
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- Mac-
-
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- imam
-
noun,
the officiating priest of a mosque.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- memo
-
noun,
memorandum.
- mem.
-
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- meed
-
noun,
a reward or recompense.
- Mede
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Media.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- Mead
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- Mdme
-
plural,
Madame.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- 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.
- made
-
noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Mar.
-
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- acr-
-
- Mame
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- maim
-
noun,
a physical injury, especially a loss of a limb.
- maid
-
noun,
a female servant.
- MAEd
-
- Madm
-
- IMCO
-
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- atic
-
- etc.
-
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- atm.
-
- art.
-
- arr.
-
- Arm.
-
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Ice.
-
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- idae
-
- ICAO
-
- amt.
-
- idem
-
noun,
another exactly the same.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Ar.
-
- rt.
-
- cte
-
- CAI
-
- CTA
-
- rte
-
- 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.
- at.
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CRT
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- ATC
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- Tro
-
- TID
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- CEO
-
- TIA
-
- ca.
-
- Dam
-
noun,
a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- DAE
-
- 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.
- Co.
-
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- ADC
-
- cr.
-
- DOA
-
- ct.
-
- Am.
-
- ac-
-
- do.
-
- DCM
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- ad-
-
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- aor
-
- CDT
-
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- CEA
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- CED
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ROI
-
- AMC
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- CMD
-
- CMA
-
- AME
-
- ROA
-
- RMC
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- CIA
-
- DAR
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ard
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- TCA
-
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ae.
-
- AEC
-
- CIE
-
- TMO
-
- CIM
-
- AIC
-
- tra
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- tr.
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- RCT
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- ETO
-
- Mt.
-
- MRI
-
- MRE
-
- MRA
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- ERT
-
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- ETR
-
- MTO
-
- id.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- MOR
-
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- moo
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- MTI
-
- Oc.
-
- mom
-
noun,
mother1 .
- EOE
-
- EEO
-
- ODT
-
- eir
-
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- EMR
-
- EMT
-
- OCR
-
- OED
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- OCD
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- 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.
- OAO
-
- OTC
-
- ide
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- OEM
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- Mo.
-
- 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.
- MIM
-
noun,
the twenty-fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- MIE
-
- MAD
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mam
-
noun,
British Informal. mother.
- Mao
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- mi.
-
- 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.
- MCI
-
- MCR
-
- Mdm
-
plural,
Madam.
- MDT
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- MM.
-
- Me.
-
- ier
-
- 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.
- MOI
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- IOC
-
- ior
-
- IOT
-
- Ir.
-
- IRC
-
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- MMT
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- MME
-
- IRO
-
- ITA
-
- ITC
-
- ite
-
- MIT
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- Mc-
-
- Md.
-
- EEC
-
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- OEO
-
- RMA
-
- Doi
-
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- Dr.
-
- DRE
-
- Re.
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- Rd.
-
- oic
-
- EOM
-
- ote
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- 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.
- DMT
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- DET
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- de-
-
- DEA
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- di.
-
- RCA
-
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- REA
-
- RDC
-
- RDA
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- DMA
-
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- eo-
-
- ETD
-
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- ed.
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ea.
-
- OOT
-
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- oo-
-
- EDC
-
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- ECM
-
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Om.
-
- OIt
-
- OIr
-
- EDT
-
- oid
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ead
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ec-
-
- EAM
-
- ECA
-
- CE
-
- D.
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- AO
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- T1
-
- 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.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TC
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- ic
-
- 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.
- i.
-
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- t.
-
- TD
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- RC
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- RO
-
- CM
-
- O.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- R.
-
- RI
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- M.
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- OA
-
- ee
-
- EI
-
- TM
-
- DM
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.