Anagrams of reclaimant
Word reclaimant has
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- Claretian
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noun,
a member of the “Congregation of the Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary,” founded in Spain in 1849, and devoted chiefly to missionary work.
- Lamartine
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noun,
Alphonse Marie Louis de Prat de [al-fawns ma-ree lwee duh pra duh] /alˈfɔ̃s maˈri lwi də pra də/ (Show IPA), 1790–1869, French poet, historian, and statesman.
- Centralia
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noun,
a city in central Illinois.
- air-lance
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noun,
a lance using an air blast.
- terminal
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noun,
a terminal part of a structure; end or extremity.
- claimant
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noun,
a person who makes a claim.
- Cinerama
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- American
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noun,
a citizen of the United States of America.
- carinate
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adjective,
Zoology, Botany. formed with a carina; keellike.
- maternal
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, having the qualities of, or befitting a mother:
- analcite
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noun,
a white or slightly colored zeolite mineral, Na(AlSi 2 O 6)⋅H 2 O, generally found in crystalline form.
- calamite
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noun,
any fossil plant of the genus Calamites and related genera of the Carboniferous Period, resembling oversized horsetails and constituting much of the coal used as fuel.
- clarinet
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noun,
a woodwind instrument in the form of a cylindrical tube with a single reed attached to its mouthpiece.
- calamint
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noun,
any of several aromatic plants belonging to the genus Calamintha (or Satureja) of the mint family, having simple, opposite leaves and drooping clusters of flowers.
- mineral.
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- trailman
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noun,
trailsman.
- calamine
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noun,
a pink, water-insoluble powder consisting of zinc oxide and about 0.5 percent ferric oxide, used in ointments, lotions, or the like, for the treatment of inflammatory conditions of the skin.
- re-claim
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verb (used with object),
to claim or demand the return or restoration of, as a right, possession, etc.
- craniate
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noun,
a craniate animal.
- marinate
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verb (used with object),
to steep (food) in a marinade.
- tailrace
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noun,
the race, flume, or channel leading away from a waterwheel or the like.
- Alicante
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noun,
a seaport in SE Spain, on the Mediterranean.
- laminate
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noun,
a laminated product; lamination.
- laitance
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noun,
a milky deposit on the surface of new cement or concrete, usually caused by too much water.
- metrical
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adjective,
pertaining to meter or poetic measure.
- material
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noun,
the substance or substances of which a thing is made or composed:
- Caterina
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noun,
a female given name, form of Catherine.
- tramline
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noun,
a streetcar system.
- Carline
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noun,
an old woman.
- Almeria
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noun,
a seaport in S Spain, on the Mediterranean.
- Armenia
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noun,
an ancient country in W Asia: now divided between Armenia, Turkey, and Iran.
- Amen-Ra
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noun,
a god in whom Amen and Ra were combined: the god of the universe and the supreme Egyptian god during the period of Theban political supremacy.
- miracle
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noun,
an effect or extraordinary event in the physical world that surpasses all known human or natural powers and is ascribed to a supernatural cause.
- cateran
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noun,
(formerly) a freebooter or marauder of the Scottish Highlands.
- Carmela
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noun,
a female given name, form of Carmel.
- Carlita
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noun,
a female given name.
- Marline
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noun,
small stuff of two-fiber strands, sometimes tarred, laid up left-handed.
- Martina
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noun,
a female given name.
- aliment
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- Martian
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noun,
a supposed inhabitant of the planet Mars:
- Martial
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noun,
(Marcus Valerius Martialis) a.d. 43?–104? Roman epigrammatist, born in Spain.
- reliant
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adjective,
having or showing dependence:
- Carmine
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noun,
a crimson or purplish-red color.
- amirate
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noun,
emirate.
- minaret
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noun,
a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
- Caelian
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noun,
the southeastern hill of the seven hills of ancient Rome.
- ramenta
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noun,
a scraping, shaving, or particle.
- laminar
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adjective,
composed of, or arranged in, laminae.
- article
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noun,
a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
- Lacerta
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noun,
the Lizard, a northern constellation between Cepheus and Pegasus.
- Aterian
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adjective,
of or indicating a Middle Paleolithic industry of northwestern Africa and the Sahara, characterized by the production of tanged points and bifacially worked leaf-shaped points of varying sizes.
- Mercian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Mercia.
- Laramie
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noun,
a city in SE Wyoming.
- melanic
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adjective,
Pathology. melanotic.
- metical
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noun,
a brass coin and monetary unit of Mozambique, equal to 100 centavos: replaced the escudo in 1980.
- retinal
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noun,
an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
- 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.
- amentia
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noun,
lack of intellectual development; imbecility; severe mental retardation.
- Lateran
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noun,
the church of St. John Lateran, the cathedral church of the city of Rome; the church of the pope as bishop of Rome.
- animate
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adjective,
alive; possessing life:
- Latimer
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noun,
Hugh, c1470–1555, English Protestant Reformation bishop, reformer, and martyr.
- cameral
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adjective,
of or relating to a judicial or legislative chamber or the privacy of such a chamber.
- latrine
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noun,
a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
- tamarin
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noun,
any South American marmoset of the genera Saguinus and Leontopithecus (Leontideus), having silky fur and a nonprehensile tail: several species are threatened or endangered.
- anaemic
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adjective,
anemic.
- caramel
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noun,
a liquid made by cooking sugar until it changes color, used for coloring and flavoring food.
- marital
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- aminate
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verb (used with object),
to introduce an amino group into (a compound).
- America
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noun,
United States.
- Linacre
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noun,
Thomas, 1460?–1521, English humanist, translator, scholar, and physician.
- Catalin
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- Acrilan
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- nematic
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adjective,
noting a mesomorphic state in which the arrangement of the molecules is linear.
- claimer
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noun,
a person who makes a claim; claimant.
- trenail
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noun,
treenail.
- reclaim
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noun,
reclamation:
- recital
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noun,
a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
- entrail
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plural noun,
the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
- Marcian
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noun,
a.d. 392?–457, emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire 450–457.
- ailment
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noun,
a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
- cranial
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adjective,
of or relating to the cranium or skull.
- clarain
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noun,
the coal forming the bright layers in banded bituminous coal.
- climant
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adjective,
rampant, as a goat:
- acarine
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noun,
any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks.
- climate
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noun,
the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years.
- manacle
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noun,
a shackle for the hand; handcuff.
- Natalie
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “birthday.”.
- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- clamant
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adjective,
clamorous; noisy.
- actinal
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adjective,
having tentacles or rays.
- centri-
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- ratline
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noun,
any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
- raiment
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noun,
clothing; apparel; attire.
- acnemia
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noun,
a condition characterized by atrophy of the muscles of the calf of the leg.
- central
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noun,
a main telephone exchange.
a telephone operator at such an exchange.
- Alamein
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noun,
El Alamein.
- ceramal
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noun,
cermet.
- ceriman
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noun,
a climbing, tropical American plant, Monstera deliciosa, of the arum family, characterized by cordlike, aerial roots and large, perforated leaves.
- Manteca
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noun,
a town in central California.
- nemat-
-
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- client
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noun,
a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
- Elmira
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noun,
a city in S central New York.
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- caiman
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noun,
any of several tropical American crocodilians of the genus Caiman and allied genera: some are endangered.
- rental
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noun,
an amount received or paid as rent.
- camail
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noun,
aventail (def 1).
- camera
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noun,
a device for capturing a photographic image or recording a video, using film or digital memory.
- claret
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- Renata
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noun,
a female given name.
- cental
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noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- 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.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- armlet
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noun,
an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
- ramate
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adjective,
having branches; branching out or off.
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- arnica
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- menial
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- mental
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noun,
Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
- Nicaea
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noun,
an ancient city in NW Asia Minor: Nicene Creed formulated here a.d.
- lactam
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noun,
any of a group of cyclic amides characterized by the NHCO group, derived from aminocarboxylic acids by the intramolecular elimination of water from the amino and carboxylic groups.
- Mercia
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noun,
an early English kingdom in central Britain.
- Crania
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noun,
the skull of a vertebrate.
- Merlin
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noun,
a small, bold falcon, Falco columbarius, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- racial
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adjective,
of or relating to the social construct of race:
- metal.
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- eclair
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- metric
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noun,
Often, metrics. a standard for measuring or evaluating something, especially one that uses figures or statistics:
- ramtil
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noun,
Niger seed.
- cantle
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noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- camlet
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noun,
a durable, waterproof cloth, especially for outerwear.
- catena
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noun,
a chain or connected series, especially of extracts from the writings of the fathers of the Christian church.
- Carmel
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noun,
Mount, a mountain range in NW Israel, near the Mediterranean coast. Highest point, 1818 feet (554 meters). 14 miles (23 km) long.
- recant
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- Carmen
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noun,
Ciudad del Carmen.
- carnal
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adjective,
pertaining to or characterized by the flesh or the body, its passions and appetites; sensual:
- carnet
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- cartel
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noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- iceman
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noun,
a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- Namtar
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noun,
the Sumerian and Akkadian demon personifying death.
- cerat-
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- Carman
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noun,
one of the crew of a streetcar or the like, as the motorman.
- Catlin
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noun,
George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
- recti-
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- rectal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- mitral
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adjective,
of or resembling a miter.
- centra
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noun,
a plural of centrum.
- centr-
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- M-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- centi-
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- imaret
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- intra-
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- remain
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- inter.
-
- Milner
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noun,
Alfred, 1st Viscount, 1854–1925, British statesman and colonial administrator.
- Cantal
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noun,
a department in S central France. 2231 sq. mi. (5780 sq. km). Capital: Aurillac.
- cantar
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noun,
a poem consisting of four-line stanzas, each line having eight syllables.
- nectar
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- Canter
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- nailer
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- inmate
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noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- relict
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noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- cinema
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noun,
Chiefly British. motion picture.
- inlace
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verb (used with object),
enlace.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Carian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Caria.
- milter
-
noun,
a male fish in breeding time.
- Carina
-
noun,
Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
- Claire
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- citral
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noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- realia
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plural noun,
Education. objects, as coins, tools, etc., used by a teacher to illustrate everyday living.
- narial
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adjective,
of or relating to the nares or nostrils.
- Crimea
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noun,
the, a peninsula in SE Ukraine, between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
- taenia
-
noun,
Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
- airman
-
noun,
an aviator.
- lentic
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adjective,
pertaining to or living in still water.
- mantel
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noun,
a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
- altern
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adjective,
alternate; following one another.
- Altman
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noun,
Robert, 1925–2006, U.S. film director, producer, and screenwriter.
- tincal
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noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- Matane
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noun,
a city in E Quebec, in SE Canada, on the St. Lawrence River.
- Tarmac
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noun,
(lowercase) a road, airport runway, parking area, etc., paved with Tarmac, tarmacadam, or a layer of tar.
- Amelia
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noun,
the congenital absence of one or more limbs.
- Tarlac
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noun,
a city on N central Luzon, in the N Philippines.
- actin-
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- Manila
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of the Philippines, on W central Luzon. Abbreviation: Man.
Compare Quezon City.
- Altair
-
noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila.
- Mailer
-
noun,
a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
- acmite
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noun,
a rare pyroxene mineral, sodium-ferric iron silicate, NaFe(Si 2 O 6), found in feldspathoid rocks.
- lectin
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noun,
any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
- maniac
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noun,
a raving or violently insane person; lunatic.
- tanrec
-
noun,
tenrec.
- airmen
-
noun,
an aviator.
- learnt
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
- amtrac
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noun,
amphibian (def 4).
- matri-
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- McNair
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noun,
Lesley James, 1883–1944, U.S. army officer.
- mantic
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adjective,
of or relating to divination.
- Altaic
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noun,
the Turkic, Mongolian, and Tungusic language families collectively, spoken over a broad expanse of Eurasia, from southeastern Europe to the Pacific: variously considered to be a single, genetically related family, with Japanese and Korean sometimes also included, or a group of languages with shared typologies and histories, but not genetically akin.
- acetal
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noun,
Also called diethylacetal. a colorless, volatile, sparingly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 14 O 2 , having a nutlike aftertaste, obtained from acetaldehyde and ethyl alcohol: used chiefly as a solvent and in the manufacture of perfumes.
- Marcel
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noun,
a marcelling.
- Marian
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noun,
a person who has a particular devotion to the Virgin Mary.
- Mariel
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noun,
a city and seaport of Cuba, on the W coast, SW of Havana.
- Marcie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Marcia.
- Marcia
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “warlike.”.
- Marina
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noun,
a boat basin offering dockage and other service for small craft.
- tenaim
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noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- Alaric
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noun,
a.d. c370–410, king of the Visigoths: captured Rome 410.
- linter
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noun,
linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
- marine
-
noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- linear
-
adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- Marten
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noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- Aleman
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noun,
Mateo [mah-te-aw] /mɑˈtɛ ɔ/ (Show IPA), 1547?–1610, Spanish novelist.
- Marcan
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of St. Mark or of the second Gospel.
- Marlin
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noun,
any large, saltwater game fish of the genera Makaira and Tetrapterus, having the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike structure.
- limner
-
noun,
a person who paints or draws.
- mantra
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noun,
Hinduism. a word or formula, as from the Veda, chanted or sung as an incantation or prayer.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- Mantle
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noun,
a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
- aerial
-
noun,
a radio or television antenna.
- lament
-
noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- Martel
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noun,
a hammerlike, shafted weapon having a head with a point at one end and a blunt face at the other.
- acetin
-
noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- Amrita
-
noun,
the beverage of immortality.
- Mainer
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- Larine
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adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- trance
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noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- tra-la
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noun,
nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
- anlace
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noun,
anelace.
- lancet
-
noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- Tamale
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noun,
a Mexican dish made of minced and seasoned meat packed in cornmeal dough, wrapped in corn husks, and steamed.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- antiar
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noun,
the upas tree.
- malice
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noun,
desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
- arcane
-
adjective,
known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure; esoteric:
- Lanier
-
noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- lariat
-
noun,
a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
- antler
-
noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- Antlia
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
- melan-
-
- Antrim
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noun,
a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
- lancer
-
noun,
a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
- animal
-
noun,
any member of the kingdom Animalia, comprising multicellular organisms that have a well-defined shape and usually limited growth, can move voluntarily, actively acquire food and digest it internally, and have sensory and nervous systems that allow them to respond rapidly to stimuli: some classification schemes also include protozoa and certain other single-celled eukaryotes that have motility and animallike nutritional modes.
- maline
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- Ariane
-
noun,
Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
- ancile
-
noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- Manati
-
noun,
a city in N Puerto Rico.
- lamina
-
noun,
a thin plate, scale, or layer.
- Anemia
-
noun,
Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
- anemic
-
adjective,
Pathology. suffering from anemia.
- trinal
-
adjective,
threefold; triple; trine.
- tamari
-
noun,
a rich, naturally fermented soybean sauce containing little or no wheat and thicker than soy sauce.
- latria
-
noun,
the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
- Latina
-
noun,
a woman of Latin-American descent.
- lanate
-
adjective,
woolly; covered with something resembling wool.
- malate
-
noun,
a salt or ester of malic acid.
- ramal
-
adjective,
of or relating to a ramus.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- encl.
-
- Marat
-
noun,
Jean Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1743–93, French politician and journalist: leader in the French Revolution; assassinated by Charlotte Corday d'Armont.
- malic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from apples.
- Malta
-
noun,
an island in the Mediterranean between Sicily and Africa. 95 sq. mi. (246 sq. km).
- Raman
-
noun,
Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata [chuhn-druh-shey-ker-uh veng-kuh-tuh] /ˈtʃʌn drəˈʃeɪ kər ə ˈvɛŋ kə tə/ (Show IPA), 1888–1970, Indian physicist: Nobel prize 1930.
- Maria
-
noun,
calaba.
- male-
-
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- macer
-
noun,
macebearer.
- Natal
-
noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- manic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or affected by mania.
- Elara
-
noun,
Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Malan
-
noun,
Daniel François [frahn-swah] /frɑnˈswɑ/ (Show IPA), 1874–1959, South African editor and political leader: prime minister 1948–54.
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- maile
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- Maera
-
noun,
Hecuba, after being changed into a dog for blinding Polymestor.
- Malar
-
noun,
Also, malar bone. zygomatic bone.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- natl.
-
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- Manta
-
noun,
(in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
- macle
-
noun,
chiastolite.
- mania
-
noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- nitr-
-
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- Icel.
-
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- Ital.
-
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- McRae
-
noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- Milne
-
noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- intr.
-
- miler
-
noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- Iran.
-
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Milan
-
noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- micra
-
noun,
a plural of micron.
- metr-
-
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- metic
-
noun,
an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
- meta-
-
- Melia
-
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- melic
-
adjective,
intended to be sung.
- lact-
-
- Merci
-
interjection,
thank you.
- Merca
-
noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- Lanai
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- Lamar
-
noun,
Joseph R. 1857–1916, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1911–16.
- lamia
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- lect.
-
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- Marta
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- liter
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- Naima
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “benevolent.”.
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- Mitra
-
noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- 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.
- limen
-
noun,
threshold (def 4).
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- Liman
-
noun,
a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- MINCE
-
noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- licet
-
- Liana
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- matin
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- Leman
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- incl.
-
- matr-
-
- incr.
-
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- crit.
-
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- anti-
-
- ante-
-
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- anima
-
noun,
soul; life.
- anim.
-
- Tamar
-
noun,
the daughter of David and half-sister of Absalom. II Sam. 13.
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- anat.
-
- anal.
-
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- amin-
-
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- AMICE
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- Talca
-
noun,
a city in central Chile.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- Atman
-
noun,
the principle of life.
- canal
-
noun,
an artificial waterway for navigation, irrigation, etc.
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- Camel
-
noun,
either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World.
Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
- reni-
-
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- atria
-
noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Areca
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- artal
-
noun,
plural of rotl.
- Arnel
-
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- Armen
-
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Arica
-
noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- Amer.
-
- Amati
-
noun,
Nicolò [nee-kaw-law] /ˌni kɔˈlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1596–1684, Italian violinmaker, one of a famous family of 16th- and 17th-century violinmakers: teacher of Antonio Stradivari.
- Canea
-
noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- aeri-
-
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- aemia
-
- aecia
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- acet-
-
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- acari
-
noun,
plural of acarus.
- trama
-
noun,
a specialized hyphal tissue constituting the internal structure of mushroom gills, pore tubes, or spines.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- 30-30
-
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- amate
-
verb (used with object),
to dismay; daunt.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- amain
-
adverb,
with full force.
- alti-
-
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- altar
-
noun,
an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed or on which sacrifices are offered to gods, ancestors, etc.
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- Alta.
-
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- alate
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- alarm
-
noun,
a sudden fear or distressing suspense caused by an awareness of danger; apprehension; fright.
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- tera-
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- term.
-
- 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.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Cant.
-
- claim
-
noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- realm
-
noun,
a royal domain; kingdom:
- cine-
-
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- Recit
-
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- cert.
-
- Ceram
-
noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- Clara
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “clear, bright.”.
- rect.
-
- cent.
-
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- Ceara
-
noun,
Fortaleza.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- craal
-
noun,
kraal.
- 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.
-
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- cream
-
noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- ratal
-
noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- Clint
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- cline
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- clime
-
noun,
climate.
- ratan
-
noun,
rattan.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- cata-
-
- 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.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Carla
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- carat
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Caria
-
noun,
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- Manat
-
noun,
a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying fortune, sometimes considered a daughter of Allah.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Carme
-
noun,
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Mara
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other aspect is Kama, or erotic desire.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- 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.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- MILR
-
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- 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.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- 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.
- men-
-
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- 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.
- ter.
-
- Mic.
-
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Mar.
-
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- 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.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- Rama
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) any of the three avatars of Vishnu: Balarama, Parashurama, or Ramachandra.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- tri-
-
- 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).
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- rel.
-
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- Marl
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- 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.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- NTIA
-
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- mil.
-
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- NIRA
-
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- mRNA
-
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- NACA
-
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Nama
-
noun,
a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- 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.
- 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.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- ment
-
- 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.
- 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.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- tel-
-
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- NCTE
-
- NCAA
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- met.
-
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- min.
-
- 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)
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- 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).
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rit.
-
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- 1080
-
- Mana
-
noun,
a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
- cet-
-
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clar
-
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cir.
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- CERN
-
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cen.
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- cml.
-
- crat
-
- Can.
-
- enl.
-
- ical
-
- IATA
-
- iana
-
- IAEA
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- 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.
- etc.
-
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- enc.
-
- ctr.
-
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- emia
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- ect-
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- Man.
-
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- ile-
-
- Ala.
-
- Amal
-
- alt.
-
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Alma
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Aire
-
- AIME
-
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- 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-
-
- 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.
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- acea
-
- Aman
-
noun,
Haman.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- Cal.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- atic
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- atm.
-
- art.
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Arm.
-
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- 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.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- Aram
-
noun,
Biblical name of ancient Syria.
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- ant.
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- ance
-
- Anam
-
noun,
Annam.
- amt.
-
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Ice.
-
- tRNA
-
- inae
-
- 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.
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Mac-
-
- Ire.
-
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Maat
-
noun,
the goddess personifying law and righteousness.
- maar
-
noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- 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.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lit.
-
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lin.
-
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- lea.
-
- int.
-
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- mal-
-
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- 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.
- Lani
-
- Lat.
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- LAMA
-
noun,
a priest or monk in Lamaism.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Lam.
-
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Inc.
-
- Maia
-
noun,
the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- intl
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- rt.
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- at.
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- 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.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LCT
-
- rte
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- RNA
-
- cr.
-
- 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.
- MCI
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- CAI
-
- CAA
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- cl.
-
- ct.
-
- ca.
-
- RMC
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- MCR
-
- ATA
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- ATC
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- 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.
- tlr
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIC
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- 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.
- AEC
-
- AEA
-
- ae.
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- TLC
-
- tr.
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- tra
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Aar
-
- AAM
-
- AAE
-
- Ar.
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- an.
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- AMA
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noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- al.
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- AIA
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- ac-
-
- Am.
-
- TIA
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- AIR
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noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- TAL
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- AME
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- LIM
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- ARC
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noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ARA
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noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- TAM
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noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- ANI
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noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ane
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adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANC
-
- Tan
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noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- LCI
-
- TAR
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noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- AMI
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noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- LMT
-
- AMC
-
- ait
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noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- TCA
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- tea
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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.
- LTA
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- TEC
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noun,
detective.
- ltr
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- ALM
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- Mc-
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- Me.
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- ale
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noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ALC
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- MIA
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plural,
missing in action.
- M-1
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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.
- MAA
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- LCM
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- CEA
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- LCA
-
- ne-
-
- NAM
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noun,
Vietnam.
- MIE
-
- ITA
-
- ERA
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noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ITC
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- ite
-
- Nat
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noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- en-
-
- EMT
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- EMR
-
- MI6
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noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
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noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- NEA
-
- IRL
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- mi.
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- NEC
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- ELM
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noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- Eli
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noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- La.
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- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- NIA
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- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- eir
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- ECM
-
- NIM
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noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- ECA
-
- ERT
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- nae
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adverb,
no1 ; not.
- ec-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- in.
-
- ILA
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noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- ier
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- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- ine
-
- ICA
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noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- MIT
-
- ian
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noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
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- Ir.
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- Ia.
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- ml.
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- IRC
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- MLA
-
- MLR
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- MNA
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- MNE
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- Mr.
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plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRA
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- MRE
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- MRI
-
- Mt.
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- MTI
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- mtn
-
- NAA
-
- ETR
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NET
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noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ea.
-
- cle
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- LAC
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noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- CLI
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- ean
-
- EAM
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- EAA
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- RMA
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- CLR
-
- CMA
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- ctn
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plural,
carton.
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- CNM
-
- RCA
-
- 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.
- RCN
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- MEC
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noun,
a pimp; mack.
- NMI
-
- NMR
-
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- RCT
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- Lt.
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- Mel
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noun,
honey.
- NRC
-
- CIA
-
- CIE
-
- Re.
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- REA
-
- CIM
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- CRT
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- MN
-
- 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.
- TL
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- TM
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- le
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- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- ic
-
- TN
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- CM
-
- i.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- CE
-
- RN
-
- NL
-
- NM
-
- LC
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- LM
-
- R.
-
- L1
-
- L.
-
- ln
-
- TC
-
- RC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- LR
-
- RI
-
- M.
-
- N.
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- t.
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L2
-
- NI
-
- NC
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.