Anagrams of recitation
Word recitation has
658 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of recitation.
- intricate
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adjective,
having many interrelated parts or facets; entangled or involved:
- anti-icer
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noun,
a device used to prevent the forming of ice, as on an airplane propeller.
- tricotine
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noun,
cavalry twill.
- iteration
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noun,
the act of repeating; a repetition.
- carnotite
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noun,
a yellow, earthy, hydrous potassium uranium vanadate: an ore of uranium.
- Citation
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noun,
Military. mention of a soldier or a unit in orders, usually for gallantry:
- contrate
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adjective,
(of a gear) having teeth at right angles to the plane of rotation.
- contrite
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adjective,
caused by or showing sincere remorse.
- tentoria
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noun,
Anatomy. an extension of one of the membranes covering the cerebrum which, with the transverse fissure, separates the cerebrum from the cerebellum.
- reaction
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noun,
a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- traction
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noun,
the adhesive friction of a body on some surface, as a wheel on a rail or a tire on a road.
- Creation
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noun,
the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
- interact
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verb (used without object),
to act one upon another.
- Taconite
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noun,
a low-grade iron ore, containing about 27 percent iron and 51 percent silica, found as a hard rock formation in the Lake Superior region.
- canotier
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noun,
a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
- oneiric
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adjective,
of or relating to dreams.
- Torenia
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
- tonetic
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noun,
the phonetic study of tone in language.
- centri-
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- centro-
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- neritic
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adjective,
of or relating to the region of water lying directly above the sublittoral zone of the sea bottom.
- iterant
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adjective,
characterized by repetition; repeating.
- Niteroi
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Rio de Janeiro state, in SE Brazil.
- contra-
-
- aconite
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- Tartini
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noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1692–1770, Italian violinist and composer.
- tartine
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noun,
a fancy French open-faced sandwich topped with spreadable ingredients.
- erotica
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noun,
written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
- antero-
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- 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.
- cittern
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noun,
an old musical instrument related to the guitar, having a flat, pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings.
- ricotta
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noun,
a soft Italian cheese that resembles cottage cheese.
- cerato-
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- nitrite
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitrous acid.
- Aretino
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noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- tertian
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noun,
Pathology. a tertian fever.
- citrate
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noun,
a salt or ester of citric acid.
- acetoin
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noun,
a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
- crinite
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noun,
a fossil crinoid.
- Titanic
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noun,
a British luxury liner that sank after colliding with an iceberg in the North Atlantic on its maiden voyage in April, 1912, with a loss of 1517 lives.
- inertia
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noun,
inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- Cainite
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noun,
a member of a Gnostic sect that exalted Cain and regarded the God of the Old Testament as responsible for evil.
- carotin
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noun,
carotene.
- cortina
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noun,
a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
- actino-
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- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- intreat
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verb (used with or without object),
entreat.
- cranio-
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- taction
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noun,
touch; contact.
- tritone
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noun,
an interval consisting of three whole tones; an augmented fourth.
- citrine
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noun,
a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
- Introit
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noun,
Roman Catholic Church. a part of a psalm with antiphon recited by the celebrant of the Mass at the foot of the altar and, at High Mass, sung by the choir when the priest begins the Mass.
- tetanic
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adjective,
Pathology. pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by tetanus.
- nitrate
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitric acid, or any compound containing the univalent group –ONO 2 or NO 3 .
- nocti-
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- nitro-
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- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- norite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- cerat-
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- notate
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verb (used with object),
to note, mark, or set down in a system of notation:
- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- centr-
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- centi-
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- Catton
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noun,
(Charles) Bruce, 1899–1978, U.S. journalist and historian.
- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- octane
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- octant
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noun,
the eighth part of a circle.
- carton
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noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- carnet
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- orcein
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- Orient
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- centra
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noun,
a plural of centrum.
- tricot
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noun,
a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments.
- nitric
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adjective,
containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
- Cotter
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noun,
a pin, wedge, key, or the like, fitted or driven into an opening to secure something or hold parts together.
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- Triton
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noun,
a positively-charged particle consisting of a proton and two neutrons, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of tritium.
- iatric
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adjective,
of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
- iatro-
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- incite
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verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- cteno-
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- intact
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adjective,
not altered, broken, or impaired; remaining uninjured, sound, or whole; untouched; unblemished:
- inter.
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- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- craton
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- intra-
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- intro.
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- nectar
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- cornea
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- irenic
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adjective,
tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory.
- ironic
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adjective,
using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
- contr.
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- Cantor
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noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- narco-
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- natter
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noun,
a conversation; chat.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- necro-
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- Citron
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- citrin
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noun,
bioflavonoid.
- ornate
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adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- Carnot
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noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- Trento
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noun,
Italian name of Trent.
- actin-
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- recant
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- attorn
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verb (used with object),
to turn over to another; transfer.
- aceto-
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- attire
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noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- atonic
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- recti-
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- tinter
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noun,
a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- action
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noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- ratton
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noun,
a rat.
- tinct.
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- tie-in
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noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- Ticino
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noun,
a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
- tetra-
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- rotate
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adjective,
wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
- aroint
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verb (imperative),
begone:
- rotten
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adjective,
decomposing or decaying; putrid; tainted, foul, or bad-smelling.
- aeron.
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- terat-
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- tanrec
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noun,
tenrec.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Titian
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noun,
(Tiziano Vecellio) c1477–1576, Italian painter.
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- ratite
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noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- ration
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- Canter
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- trance
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noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- torii
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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.
- Teton
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noun,
the westernmost branch of the Dakota Indians.
- ERICA
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- Erato
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noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- Ionia
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noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- ento-
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- Terni
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noun,
a city in central Italy.
- Ionic
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- Iran.
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- terna
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noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- irate
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adjective,
angry; enraged:
- entia
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noun,
plural of ens.
- Terai
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- irone
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- tera-
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- tenor
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noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- toric
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- tinea
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- toti-
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- titer
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noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- incr.
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- inert
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adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- Inari
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noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- ician
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- init.
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- titre
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noun,
titer.
- tenia
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noun,
taenia.
- Iceni
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noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- toran
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noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- toner
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noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Tiran
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noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- Tinia
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noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- intr.
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- tonia
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- tonic
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noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- incor
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- trite
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adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- teno-
-
- Taino
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- tecta
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noun,
a rooflike structure.
- octa-
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- recta
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noun,
a plural of rectum.
- rect.
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- RECON
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- Recit
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- react
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- triac
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noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- oaten
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adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- oater
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noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- ocean
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noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- ocrea
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noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- octan
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noun,
an octan fever.
- reni-
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- ratio
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noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- octet
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noun,
a company of eight singers or musicians.
- racon
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noun,
radar beacon.
- trait
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noun,
a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
- enact
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- ontic
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adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- orant
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noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- orate
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verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- TREAT
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noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- Trent
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noun,
Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
- ottar
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noun,
attar (def 1).
- noria
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noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- noct-
-
- tater
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noun,
potato.
- tacet
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verb (imperative),
be silent (directing an instrument or voice not to play or sing).
- tarot
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noun,
any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
- ition
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- trine
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Tarne
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noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- tanto
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adverb,
(of a musical direction) too much; so much.
- nacre
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- taint
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noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- Otter
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noun,
any of several aquatic, furbearing, weasellike mammals of the genus Lutra and related genera, having webbed feet and a long, slightly flattened tail.
- Taine
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noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- tacit
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adjective,
understood without being openly expressed; implied:
- Trace
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noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- trice
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- Tract
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noun,
an expanse or area of land, water, etc.; region; stretch.
- rotte
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noun,
rote2 .
- train
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Niort
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- Niter
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Rieti
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noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- nitr-
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- ricin
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noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- nitre
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noun,
niter.
- riant
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adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- Nitti
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noun,
Francesco Saverio [frahn-ches-kaw sah-ve-ryaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ sɑˈvɛ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1868–1953, Italian lawyer, statesman, and economist.
- Torte
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noun,
a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
- Irina
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noun,
a female given name.
- ecto-
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- ceria
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- canoe
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noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- Cant.
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- canto
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noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Caren
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noun,
a female given name.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Carin
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noun,
a female given name.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Carte
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noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- cater
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verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- cent.
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- CENTO
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- cero-
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- Cairo
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- cert.
-
- cetin
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- Ciano
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noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- cine-
-
- coati
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noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- cont.
-
- Conte
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noun,
count2 .
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- coria
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noun,
plural of corium.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- cotta
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noun,
a surplice.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- Creon
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noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- ancre
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adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- 30-30
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- trone
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noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- Trona
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noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- acet-
-
- acorn
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noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- acro-
-
- acron
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noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- Acton
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noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- Actor
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noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- aeri-
-
- aero-
-
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- ante-
-
- anti-
-
- antic
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noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- A-one
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adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- areo-
-
- Arion
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noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- ation
-
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- Attic
-
noun,
the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
- atto-
-
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- econ.
-
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- crit.
-
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- rit.
-
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- atic
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- 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.
- att.
-
- RIIA
-
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- RONA
-
- 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.
- art.
-
- 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.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- Can.
-
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Ont.
-
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Ice.
-
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- ICAO
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- trit
-
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- tron
-
- attn
-
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- ator
-
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- 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.
- 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.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Tito
-
noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tint
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- tion
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- Tit.
-
- 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.
- acr-
-
- titi
-
noun,
any of various small reddish or grayish monkeys of the genus Callicebus, of South America.
- eco-
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- tote
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- enc.
-
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- ect-
-
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Trot
-
noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- tort
-
noun,
a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
- 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.
- aer-
-
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- ano-
-
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- tact
-
noun,
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- etc.
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- 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.
- ant.
-
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- ten.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- ance
-
- tent
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- ter.
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Aire
-
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- aet.
-
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- 1080
-
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- cit.
-
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- NIRA
-
- cir.
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- ctr.
-
- Ceto
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cet-
-
- Inc.
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Nor.
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- CERN
-
- inae
-
- not-
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- neo-
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- NTIA
-
- 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.
- crat
-
- int.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- INRI
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Cort
-
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Ire.
-
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- NCTE
-
- 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.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cor.
-
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Con.
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- Oct.
-
- Catt
-
noun,
Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
- cat.
-
- tri-
-
- 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.
- tRNA
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cen.
-
- 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.
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- CTA
-
- eir
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- TIA
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- AIC
-
- ine
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- OCR
-
- tra
-
- TCA
-
- tr.
-
- 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.
- cte
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ote
-
- ite
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- OTA
-
- ANC
-
- ot-
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- NCO
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ec-
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ONR
-
- IOC
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- ac-
-
- ONI
-
- oic
-
- en-
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- OIr
-
- ior
-
- IOT
-
- ITC
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- CEA
-
- ITA
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ECA
-
- CRT
-
- ier
-
- eo-
-
- IRO
-
- tot
-
noun,
a small child.
- IRC
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Ir.
-
- TNT
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- 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.
- Tro
-
- at.
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- OTC
-
- NOC
-
- RNA
-
- ATC
-
- ETO
-
- ROA
-
- 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.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- CIA
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROI
-
- Oc.
-
- CAI
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Co.
-
- ca.
-
- ean
-
- NRC
-
- NRA
-
- nr.
-
- ETR
-
- CEO
-
- REA
-
- ct.
-
- RCT
-
- RCN
-
- RCA
-
- 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.
- cr.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- Re.
-
- 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.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ERT
-
- CNO
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Ia.
-
- NEC
-
- ea.
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- aor
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- CIE
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- io-
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- in.
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- 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.
- NIA
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- OIt
-
- NC
-
- TN
-
- NI
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- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
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- CE
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
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- ic
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- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- O.
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- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- OA
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RC
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- RI
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- RN
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- RO
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- t.
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- T1
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TC
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
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