Anagrams of reconcentration
Word reconcentration has
1143 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of reconcentration.
- concentration
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noun,
the act of concentrating; the state of being concentrated.
- concertation
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noun,
(especially in European politics) cooperation, as among opposing factions, aimed at effecting a unified proposal or concerted action.
- concertante
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adjective,
brilliantly virtuosic:
- retroaction
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noun,
action that is opposed or contrary to the preceding action.
- reconnoiter
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verb (used with object),
to inspect, observe, or survey (the enemy, the enemy's strength or position, a region, etc.) in order to gain information for military purposes.
- reconnoitre
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verb (used with or without object),
reconnoiter.
- contraction
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noun,
an act or instance of contracting.
- concentrate
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noun,
a concentrated form of something; a product of concentration:
- re-creation
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noun,
the act of creating anew.
- correction
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noun,
something that is substituted or proposed for what is wrong or inaccurate; emendation.
- concertato
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adjective, noun,
concertante.
- concertina
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noun,
a musical instrument resembling an accordion but having buttonlike keys, hexagonal bellows and ends, and a more limited range.
- retraction
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noun,
the act of retracting or the state of being retracted.
- acroterion
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noun,
acroterium.
- concertino
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noun,
a short concerto.
- concinnate
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verb (used with object),
to arrange or blend together skillfully, as parts or elements; put together in a harmonious, precisely appropriate, or elegant manner.
- concretion
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noun,
the act or process of concreting or becoming substantial; coalescence; solidification.
- connection
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noun,
the act or state of connecting.
- cartonnier
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noun,
an ornamental box for papers, usually for placing on a desk.
- continence
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noun,
self-restraint or abstinence, especially in regard to sexual activity; temperance; moderation.
- contractor
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noun,
a person who contracts to furnish supplies or perform work at a certain price or rate.
- cancerroot
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noun,
any parasitic plant of the genus Orobanche, especially O. uniflora, of North America, having pale, leafless stalks bearing a single white or purplish flower.
- ectocornea
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noun,
the outer layer of the cornea.
- recreation
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noun,
refreshment by means of some pastime, agreeable exercise, or the like.
- contention
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noun,
a struggling together in opposition; strife.
- entertain
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verb (used with object),
to hold the attention of pleasantly or agreeably; divert; amuse.
- annectent
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adjective,
connecting or linking, as a group of animals transitional between two other species, families, classes, etc.
- internat.
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- crenation
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noun,
a rounded projection or tooth, as on the margin of a leaf.
- Continent
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noun,
one of the main landmasses of the globe, usually reckoned as seven in number (Europe, Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Australia, and Antarctica).
- innocence
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noun,
the quality or state of being innocent; freedom from sin or moral wrong.
- corticate
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adjective,
having a cortex.
- inertance
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noun,
the effect of inertia in an acoustic system, an impeding of the transmission of sound through the system.
- container
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noun,
anything that contains or can contain something, as a carton, box, crate, or can.
- incorrect
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adjective,
not correct as to fact; inaccurate; wrong:
- connecter
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noun,
connector.
- connector
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noun,
a person or thing that connects.
- contactor
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noun,
a mechanically operated switch for continuously establishing and interrupting an electric power circuit.
- concenter
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verb (used with or without object),
to bring or converge to a common center; concentrate.
- concentre
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verb (used with or without object),
concenter.
- accretion
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noun,
an increase by natural growth or by gradual external addition; growth in size or extent.
- reentrant
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noun,
a reentering angle or part.
- reiterant
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adjective,
reiterating or repeating, especially to an intensified degree:
- rencontre
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noun,
rencounter.
- Rocinante
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noun,
Rosinante.
- retention
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noun,
the act of retaining.
- notionate
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adjective,
strong-willed or stubborn.
- nectarine
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noun,
a variety or mutation of peach having a smooth, downless skin.
- cinerator
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noun,
an incinerator.
- rectorate
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noun,
the office, dignity, or term of a rector.
- tierceron
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noun,
(in a ribbed vault) a diagonal rib, other than an ogive, springing from a point of support.
- retortion
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noun,
the act of turning or bending back.
- carnotite
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noun,
a yellow, earthy, hydrous potassium uranium vanadate: an ore of uranium.
- one-acter
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noun,
a short play consisting of one act.
- orientate
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verb (used with or without object),
orient (defs 4–12).
- cannoneer
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noun,
an artilleryman.
- anorectic
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noun,
an anorectic substance, as a drug; anorexiant.
- canotier
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noun,
a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
- contrate
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adjective,
(of a gear) having teeth at right angles to the plane of rotation.
- carotene
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noun,
any of three yellow or orange fat-soluble pigments having the formula C 40 H 56 , found in many plants, especially carrots, and transformed to vitamin A in the liver; provitamin A.
- contract
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noun,
an agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of something specified.
- centiare
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noun,
a square meter. Abbreviation: ca.
- Carteret
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noun,
John, Earl of Granville, 1690–1763, British statesman and orator.
- cicerone
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noun,
a person who conducts sightseers; guide.
- concrete
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noun,
an artificial, stonelike material used for various structural purposes, made by mixing cement and various aggregates, as sand, pebbles, gravel, or shale, with water and allowing the mixture to harden.
Compare reinforced concrete.
- concerto
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noun,
a composition for one or more principal instruments, with orchestral accompaniment, now usually in symphonic form.
- coaction
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noun,
force or compulsion, either in restraining or in impelling.
- cocinero
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noun,
a cook, especially one working on a ranch or a trail drive.
- coercion
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noun,
the act of coercing; use of force or intimidation to obtain compliance.
- conation
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noun,
the part of mental life having to do with striving, including desire and volition.
- renitent
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adjective,
resisting pressure; resistant.
- contrite
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adjective,
caused by or showing sincere remorse.
- tectonic
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adjective,
of or relating to building or construction; constructive; architectural.
- coronate
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adjective,
having or wearing a crown, coronet, or the like.
- Nearctic
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adjective,
belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising temperate Greenland and arctic North America, sometimes including high mountainous regions of the northern Temperate Zone.
- iterance
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noun,
iteration.
- retroact
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verb (used without object),
to act in opposition; react.
- re-treat
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verb (used with or without object),
to treat again.
- Nanterre
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Hauts-de-Seine, in N France: W suburb of Paris.
- narceine
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noun,
a narcotic alkaloid, C 23 H 27 NO 8 , occurring in opium and acting as a mild relaxant on smooth muscle.
- narcotic
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noun,
any of a class of substances that blunt the senses, as opium, morphine, belladonna, and alcohol, that in large quantities produce euphoria, stupor, or coma, that when used constantly can cause habituation or addiction, and that are used in medicine to relieve pain, cause sedation, and induce sleep.
- re-trace
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verb (used with object),
to trace again, as lines in writing or drawing.
- retirant
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noun,
retiree.
- intonate
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verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or modulation of voice.
- reticent
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adjective,
disposed to be silent or not to speak freely; reserved.
- retainer
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noun,
a person or thing that retains.
- neoteric
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noun,
a new or modern writer, thinker, etc.
- reorient
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adjective,
Rare. rising anew.
- notation
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noun,
a system of graphic symbols for a specialized use, other than ordinary writing:
- recreant
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noun,
a coward.
- reaction
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noun,
a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- Ottonian
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adjective,
of or relating to the German dynasty (Otto I, II, III) that ruled as emperors of the Holy Roman Empire from 962 to 1002.
- intranet
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noun,
a computer network with restricted access, as within a company, that uses software and protocols developed for the Internet.
- intonaco
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noun,
(formerly in fresco painting) the last and finest coat of plaster, usually applied in sections and painted while still damp with colors ground in water or a lime-water mixture.
- corotate
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verb (used without object),
to rotate jointly, as with another rotating object or field.
- entrance
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noun,
an act of entering, as into a place or upon new duties.
- cortico-
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- Terceira
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noun,
an island in the Azores, in the N Atlantic. 153 sq. mi. (395 sq. km). Capital: Angra do Heroismo.
- cotenant
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noun,
a joint tenant.
- creatine
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noun,
an amino acid, C 4 H 9 N 3 O 2 , that is a constituent of the muscles of vertebrates and is phosphorylated to store energy used for muscular contraction.
- cretonne
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noun,
a heavy cotton material in colorfully printed designs, used especially for drapery and slipcovers.
- crocoite
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noun,
a yellow, orange, or red mineral, lead chromate, PbCrO 4 , formed by replacement.
- 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.
- tenorite
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noun,
a mineral, cupric oxide, CuO, occurring in veins of copper in black, minute scales.
- erection
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noun,
the act of erecting.
- internet
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noun,
a vast computer network linking smaller computer networks worldwide (usually preceded by the). The Internet includes commercial, educational, governmental, and other networks, all of which use the same set of communications protocols.
- 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.
- rotenone
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, poisonous heterocyclic compound, C 23 H 22 O 6 , obtained from derris root: used chiefly as the active ingredient of certain insecticides and in medicine in the treatment of chiggers and scabies.
- rotation
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noun,
the act of rotating; a turning around as on an axis.
- incenter
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noun,
the center of an inscribed circle; that point where the bisectors of the angles of a triangle or of a regular polygon intersect.
- increate
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adjective,
not created; uncreated.
- inerrant
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adjective,
free from error; infallible.
- innocent
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noun,
an innocent person.
- interact
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verb (used without object),
to act one upon another.
- cancrine
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adjective,
reading the same backwards as forwards:
- Creation
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noun,
the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
- trecento
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noun,
the 14th century, with reference to Italy, and especially to its art or literature.
- Torrence
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noun,
(Frederic) Ridgely [rij-lee] /ˈrɪdʒ li/ (Show IPA), 1875–1950, U.S. poet, playwright, and editor.
- antirent
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to a political party (1839–47) in New York that opposed the payment of rents to patroons.
- acentric
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adjective,
not centered; having no center.
- arterio-
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- 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.
- anterior
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adjective,
situated before or at the front of; fore (opposed to posterior).
- Torrance
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noun,
a city in SW California, SW of Los Angeles.
- air-core
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adjective,
having a nonmagnetic core, as one of fiber or plastic, encircled by a coil (air-core coil) or containing one or more such coils:
- accentor
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noun,
any oscine bird of the family Prunellidae, of Europe and Asia, resembling sparrows but having more finely pointed bills, as the hedge sparrow.
- contain
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verb (used with object),
to hold or include within its volume or area:
- enteron
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noun,
the alimentary canal; the digestive tract.
- intrant
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noun,
a person who enters (a college, association, etc.); entrant.
- ancient
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noun,
a person who lived in ancient times.
- contact
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noun,
the act or state of touching; a touching or meeting, as of two things or people.
- interne
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noun, verb (used without object),
intern2 .
- tricorn
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noun,
Also, tricorne. a hat with the brim turned up on three sides.
- content
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noun,
Usually, contents.
something that is contained:
the subjects or topics covered in a book or document.
the chapters or other formal divisions of a book or document:
- Antoine
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
- enteric
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noun,
enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
- entrain
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verb (used with object),
to put aboard a train.
- tortoni
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noun,
ice cream made with eggs and heavy cream, often containing chopped cherries or topped with minced almonds or crumbled macaroons.
- entero-
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- oration
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noun,
a formal public speech, especially one delivered on a special occasion, as on an anniversary, at a funeral, or at academic exercises.
- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- centric
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adjective,
pertaining to or situated at the center; central.
- Aretino
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noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- ricotta
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noun,
a soft Italian cheese that resembles cottage cheese.
- centner
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noun,
(in several European countries) a unit of weight of 50 kilograms, equivalent to 110.2 pounds avoirdupois.
- ocreate
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adjective,
having an ocrea or ocreae; sheathed.
- rattoon
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noun,
a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
- Ironton
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noun,
a city in S Ohio, on the Ohio River.
- centri-
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- centro-
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- connote
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verb (used with object),
to signify or suggest (certain meanings, ideas, etc.) in addition to the explicit or primary meaning:
- orectic
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adjective,
of or relating to desire; appetitive.
- antero-
-
- Ontario
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noun,
a province in S Canada, bordering on the Great Lakes. 412,582 sq. mi. (1,068,585 sq. km). Capital: Toronto.
- cerato-
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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.
- contra-
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- contort
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verb (used with object),
to twist, bend, or draw out of shape; distort.
- cerotic
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adjective,
of or derived from cerotic acid.
- intreat
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verb (used with or without object),
entreat.
- ratteen
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noun,
ratiné.
- entrant
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noun,
a competitor in a contest.
- Oneonta
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noun,
a city in E central New York.
- Ettarre
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noun,
the vain and heartless lady beloved by Sir Pelleas.
- orarion
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noun,
a stole worn by deacons.
- Etonian
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noun,
a person who is or has been a pupil at Eton College.
- terrane
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noun,
any rock formation or series of formations or the area in which a particular formation or group of rocks is predominant.
- terrain
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noun,
a tract of land, especially as considered with reference to its natural features, military advantages, etc.
- one-one
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adjective,
one-to-one (def 1).
- taction
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noun,
touch; contact.
- conceit
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noun,
an excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability, importance, wit, etc.
- tractor
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noun,
a powerful motor-driven vehicle with large, heavy treads, used for pulling farm machinery, other vehicles, etc.
- concent
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noun,
concord of sound, voices, etc.; harmony.
- erratic
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noun,
an erratic or eccentric person.
- arenite
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noun,
psammite.
- Eritrea
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noun,
a republic in NE Africa, on the Red Sea: Italian colony 1890–1941; province of Ethiopia 1962–93; independent since 1993. 47,076 sq. mi. (121,927 sq. km). Capital: Asmara.
- erotica
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noun,
written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
- concern
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noun,
something that relates or pertains to a person; business; affair:
- concert
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noun,
a public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.
- cocotte
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noun,
prostitute.
- arteri-
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- cranio-
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- cittern
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noun,
an old musical instrument related to the guitar, having a flat, pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings.
- entreat
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verb (used with object),
to ask (a person) earnestly; beseech; implore; beg:
- iterate
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verb (used with object),
to utter again or repeatedly.
- cirrate
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adjective,
having cirri.
- Trainer
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noun,
a person or thing that trains.
- trainee
-
noun,
a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
- citrate
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noun,
a salt or ester of citric acid.
- Trenton
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noun,
a city in and the capital of New Jersey, in the W part, on the Delaware River: Washington defeated Hessian troops here 1776.
- rotator
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noun,
a person or thing that rotates.
- cocaine
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noun,
a bitter, crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 21 NO 4 , obtained from coca leaves, used as a local anesthetic and also widely used as an illicit drug for its stimulant and euphorigenic properties.
- connect
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adjective,
of or relating to a connection or connections:
- tetanic
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adjective,
Pathology. pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by tetanus.
- connate
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adjective,
existing in a person or thing from birth or origin; inborn:
- erector
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noun,
Also, erecter. a person or thing that erects.
- tertian
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noun,
Pathology. a tertian fever.
- terrace
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noun,
a raised level with a vertical or sloping front or sides faced with masonry, turf, or the like, especially one of a series of levels rising one above another.
- terrine
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noun,
a casserole dish made of pottery.
- centare
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noun,
centiare.
- iterant
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adjective,
characterized by repetition; repeating.
- enation
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noun,
a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
- Creator
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noun,
a person or thing that creates.
- coranto
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noun,
courante.
- Tennant
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noun,
Smithson, 1761–1815, English chemist: discoverer of osmium and iridium.
- acetone
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noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 3 H 6 O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and varnishes, as a general solvent, and in organic synthesis.
- 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.
- Annette
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noun,
a female given name, form of Anne.
- tranter
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noun,
a peddler, hawker, or carrier using a horse and cart.
- Cortona
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noun,
Pietro da [pye-traw dah] /ˈpyɛ trɔ dɑ/ (Show IPA), (Pietro Berrettini) 1596–1669, Italian painter and architect.
- Ternate
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noun,
an island in E Indonesia, W of Halmahera: important source of spices. 53 sq. mi. (137 sq. km).
- neonate
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noun,
a newborn child, or one in its first 28 days.
- 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.
- actinon
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noun,
a chemically inert, gaseous, short-lived isotope of radon that is a member of the actinium series. Symbol: An; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 219.
- Cairene
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noun,
a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
- tontine
-
noun,
an annuity scheme in which subscribers share a common fund with the benefit of survivorship, the survivors' shares being increased as the subscribers die, until the whole goes to the last survivor.
- rentier
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noun,
a person who has a fixed income, as from lands or bonds.
- accrete
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adjective,
Botany. grown together.
- crenate
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adjective,
having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
- cornice
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noun,
Architecture.
any prominent, continuous, horizontally projecting feature surmounting a wall or other construction, or dividing it horizontally for compositional purposes.
the uppermost member of a classical entablature, consisting of a bed molding, a corona, and a cymatium, with rows of dentils, modillions, etc., often placed between the bed molding and the corona.
- Crotone
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noun,
a city in S Italy; ancient Greek colony.
- canteen
-
noun,
a small container used especially by soldiers and hikers for carrying water or other liquids.
- Ninette
-
noun,
a female given name.
- coroner
-
noun,
an officer, as of a county or municipality, whose chief function is to investigate by inquest, as before a jury, any death not clearly resulting from natural causes.
- coronet
-
noun,
a small crown.
- 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 .
- crocein
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noun,
any of several acid azo dyes producing orange or scarlet colors.
- critter
-
noun,
a domesticated animal.
- correct
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adjective,
conforming to fact or truth; free from error; accurate:
- reactor
-
noun,
a person or thing that reacts or undergoes reaction.
- cancion
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noun,
song.
- traitor
-
noun,
a person who betrays another, a cause, or any trust.
- carotin
-
noun,
carotene.
- Torenia
-
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.
- coontie
-
noun,
either of two arrowroots, Zamia integrifolia or Z. floridana, of Florida, having a short trunk, pinnate leaves, and cones: Z. floridana is an endangered species.
- tartine
-
noun,
a fancy French open-faced sandwich topped with spreadable ingredients.
- Oriente
-
noun,
a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
- actino-
-
- retreat
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noun,
the forced or strategic withdrawal of an army or an armed force before an enemy, or the withdrawing of a naval force from action.
- retrain
-
verb (used with object),
to train again, especially for a different vocation or different tasks.
- Nanette
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann.
- ecotone
-
noun,
the transition zone between two different plant communities, as that between forest and prairie.
- cooncan
-
noun,
a variety of rummy for two players.
- tonetic
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noun,
the phonetic study of tone in language.
- retract
-
verb (used with object),
to draw back or in:
- eccrine
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adjective,
of or relating to certain sweat glands, distributed over the entire body, that secrete a type of sweat important for regulating body heat (distinguished from apocrine).
- carrion
-
noun,
dead and putrefying flesh.
- Oceanic
-
adjective,
of, living in, or produced by the ocean:
- caterer
-
noun,
one whose business is to provide food, supplies, and sometimes service at social gatherings.
- ternion
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Cartier
-
noun,
Sir George Étienne [zhawrzh ey-tyen] /ʒɔrʒ eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1814–73, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1857–62, defense minister 1867–73.
- aconite
-
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.
- raccoon
-
noun,
a nocturnal carnivore, Procyon lotor, having a masklike black stripe across the eyes, a sharp snout, and a bushy, ringed tail, native to North and Central America and introduced elsewhere for its valuable fur.
- coterie
-
noun,
a group of people who associate closely.
- torrent
-
noun,
a stream of water flowing with great rapidity and violence.
- creance
-
noun,
a light cord attached to the leg of a hawk to prevent escape during training.
- tritone
-
noun,
an interval consisting of three whole tones; an augmented fourth.
- retrace
-
verb (used with object),
to trace backward; go back over:
- Otranto
-
noun,
Strait of, a strait between SE Italy and Albania, connecting the Adriatic and the Mediterranean. 44 miles (71 km) wide.
- Torreon
-
noun,
a city in N Mexico.
- cartoon
-
noun,
a sketch or drawing, usually humorous, as in a newspaper or periodical, symbolizing, satirizing, or caricaturing some action, subject, or person of popular interest.
- noniron
-
adjective,
drip-dry.
- tannic
-
adjective,
Chemistry. of, relating to, or derived from tan or tannin.
- terat-
-
- racoon
-
noun,
raccoon.
- Cretan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- craton
-
noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- create
-
adjective,
Archaic. created.
- cretin
-
noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- cteno-
-
- tannin
-
noun,
Chemistry. any of a group of astringent vegetable principles or compounds, chiefly complex glucosides of catechol and pyrogallol, as the reddish compound that gives the tanning properties to oak bark or the whitish compound that occurs in large quantities in nutgalls (common tannin, tannic acid)
- tenant
-
noun,
a person or group that rents and occupies land, a house, an office, or the like, from another for a period of time; lessee.
- Encina
-
noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- encore
-
noun,
a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
- Enrico
-
noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- enroot
-
verb (used with object),
to fix by the root.
- enter-
-
- ecarte
-
noun,
a card game for two players.
- rancor
-
noun,
bitter, rankling resentment or ill will; hatred; malice.
- tenace
-
noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- Tenner
-
noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- tanrec
-
noun,
tenrec.
- entice
-
verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- entire
-
noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- tenrec
-
noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- tenter
-
noun,
a framework on which cloth in the process of manufacture is stretched so it may set or dry evenly.
- tentie
-
adjective,
tenty.
- eonian
-
adjective,
aeonian.
- Raetic
-
noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- Croton
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly tropical plants constituting the genus Croton, of the spurge family, several species of which, as C. tiglium, have important medicinal properties.
- CRONIC
-
noun,
very potent marijuana.
- Tanner
-
noun,
a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
- attire
-
noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- erotic
-
noun,
an erotic poem.
- acetin
-
noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- Renoir
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1894–1979, French film director and writer.
- Nicene
-
adjective,
of or relating to Nicaea.
- renter
-
noun,
a person or organization that holds, or has the use of, property by payment of rent.
- Renton
-
noun,
a city in W Washington, near Seattle.
- acetic
-
adjective,
pertaining to, derived from, or producing vinegar or acetic acid.
- Nerine
-
noun,
any of several bulbous plants belonging to the genus Nerine, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having funnel-shaped red, pink, or white flowers.
- retain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- aceto-
-
- Rennie
-
noun,
John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- nectar
-
noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- necro-
-
- retina
-
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.
- neaten
-
verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- retire
-
noun,
a place of withdrawal; retreat:
- retort
-
noun,
a severe, incisive, or witty reply, especially one that counters a first speaker's statement, argument, etc.
- natter
-
noun,
a conversation; chat.
- rennin
-
noun,
a coagulating enzyme occurring in the gastric juice of the calf, forming the active principle of rennet and able to curdle milk.
- rennet
-
noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- nation
-
noun,
a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
- Rector
-
noun,
a member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Protestant Episcopal Church.
- Recent
-
noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- trocar
-
noun,
a sharp-pointed instrument enclosed in a cannula, used for withdrawing fluid from a cavity, as the abdominal cavity.
- accent
-
noun,
prominence of a syllable in terms of differential loudness, or of pitch, or length, or of a combination of these.
- notion
-
noun,
a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something:
- notice
-
noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- notate
-
verb (used with object),
to note, mark, or set down in a system of notation:
- recti-
-
- Norton
-
noun,
Charles Eliot, 1827–1908, U.S. scholar.
- norite
-
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.
- nitro-
-
- Noreen
-
noun,
a female given name, Irish diminutive of Nora.
- Triton
-
noun,
a positively-charged particle consisting of a proton and two neutrons, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of tritium.
- recant
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- no-one
-
pronoun,
no person; not anyone; nobody:
- Reiner
-
noun,
Fritz, 1888–1963, Hungarian conductor in the U.S.
- Noetic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- nocti-
-
- nocent
-
adjective,
harmful; injurious.
- natron
-
noun,
a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
- narco-
-
- eroto-
-
- icono-
-
- aeron.
-
- innate
-
adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- Oenone
-
noun,
a nymph of Mount Ida who was the wife of Paris, but was deserted by him for Helen.
- rooter
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that roots, as with the snout.
- ratter
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that catches rats, as a terrier or a cat.
- incorr
-
- ratoon
-
noun,
a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
- rotate
-
adjective,
wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
- ratite
-
noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- Ronnie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.
- ration
-
noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- Trento
-
noun,
Italian name of Trent.
- iatro-
-
- rotten
-
adjective,
decomposing or decaying; putrid; tainted, foul, or bad-smelling.
- rotter
-
noun,
a thoroughly bad, worthless, or objectionable person.
- ratine
-
noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- tactic
-
noun,
tactics (def 1).
- errant
-
adjective,
deviating from the regular or proper course; erring; straying.
- ratton
-
noun,
a rat.
- intact
-
adjective,
not altered, broken, or impaired; remaining uninjured, sound, or whole; untouched; unblemished:
- actin-
-
- ionone
-
noun,
a light-yellow to colorless, slightly water-soluble liquid that is either one or a mixture of two unsaturated ketones having the formula C 13 H 20 O, used chiefly in perfumery.
- retro-
-
- action
-
noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- ricrac
-
noun,
rickrack.
- octane
-
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.
- ironer
-
noun,
a person or thing that irons.
- Ritter
-
noun,
a knight.
- octant
-
noun,
the eighth part of a circle.
- octroi
-
noun,
(formerly especially in France and Italy) a local tax levied on certain articles, such as foodstuffs, on their entry into a city.
- ronion
-
noun,
ronyon.
- intent
-
noun,
something that is intended; purpose; design; intention:
- intron
-
noun,
a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
- intro.
-
- intra-
-
- intone
-
verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- triene
-
noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- tricot
-
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.
- intern
-
noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- inter.
-
- Crater
-
noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- Cronin
-
noun,
A(rchibald) J(oseph) 1896–1981, Scottish novelist and physician in the U.S.
- recite
-
verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- tictac
-
noun,
a repetitive sound, as of ticking, tapping, knocking, or clicking:
- cerat-
-
- cerate
-
noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- orcein
-
noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- tinter
-
noun,
a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
- cetane
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- Racine
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- tinner
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- tinct.
-
- Cicero
-
noun,
a Continental unit of measurement for type, equal to 12 Didot points, or 0.178 inches (4.5 mm), roughly comparable to a pica.
- orator
-
noun,
a person who delivers an oration; a public speaker, especially one of great eloquence:
- tierce
-
noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- tictoc
-
noun,
an alternating ticking sound, as that made by a clock.
- cirro-
-
- tetra-
-
- Centre
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- Citron
-
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.
- C-note
-
noun,
See C (def 11).
- coatee
-
noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- coeno-
-
- coerce
-
verb (used with object),
to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition:
- terret
-
noun,
one of the round loops or rings on the saddle of a harness, through which the driving reins pass.
- Conant
-
noun,
James Bryant, 1893–1978, U.S. chemist and educator: president of Harvard University 1933–53.
- aroint
-
verb (imperative),
begone:
- tracer
-
noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- Arctic
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the region lying north of the Arctic Circle or of the northernmost limit of tree growth; the polar area north of the timber line.
- Connie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Constance.
- Connor
-
noun,
Ralph (Charles William Gordon) 1860–1937, Canadian novelist and clergyman.
- Conroe
-
noun,
a town in E Texas.
- Orient
-
noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- centra
-
noun,
a plural of centrum.
- contr.
-
- career
-
noun,
an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework:
- attorn
-
verb (used with object),
to turn over to another; transfer.
- Torino
-
noun,
Turin.
- torero
-
noun,
a bullfighter, especially a matador.
- Cancer
-
noun,
Pathology.
a malignant and invasive growth or tumor, especially one originating in epithelium, tending to recur after excision and to metastasize to other sites.
any disease characterized by such growths.
- canine
-
noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- canner
-
noun,
a person who cans meat, fruit, etc., for preservation.
- Cannon
-
noun,
a mounted gun for firing heavy projectiles; a gun, howitzer, or mortar.
- atonic
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- cannot
-
verb,
a form of ·can not.
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- Canton
-
noun,
a small territorial district, especially one of the states of the Swiss confederation.
- Cantor
-
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.
- careen
-
noun,
a careening.
- tonner
-
noun,
something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
- centr-
-
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- Carnot
-
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.
- Carrie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- carrot
-
noun,
a plant, Daucus carota, of the parsley family, having pinnately decompound leaves and umbels of small white or yellow flowers, in its wild form a widespread, familiar weed, and in cultivation valued for its edible root.
- Carter
-
noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- carton
-
noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- cation
-
noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- Catton
-
noun,
(Charles) Bruce, 1899–1978, U.S. journalist and historian.
- ornate
-
adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- cenote
-
noun,
a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
- Center
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- centi-
-
- contin
-
- C-in-C
-
- anoint
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- Cotter
-
noun,
a pin, wedge, key, or the like, fitted or driven into an opening to secure something or hold parts together.
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- cooner
-
noun,
coon dog.
- Cooter
-
noun,
Chiefly Southern U.S. any of several large aquatic turtles of the southern U.S. and northern Mexico.
- corita
-
noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- cornea
-
noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- Corner
-
noun,
the place at which two converging lines or surfaces meet.
- cootie
-
noun,
a louse, especially one affecting humans, as the body louse, head louse, or pubic louse.
- tercet
-
noun,
Prosody. a group of three lines rhyming together or connected by rhyme with the adjacent group or groups of three lines.
- Cotton
-
noun,
a soft, white, downy substance consisting of the hairs or fibers attached to the seeds of plants belonging to the genus Gossypium, of the mallow family, used in making fabrics, thread, wadding, etc.
- corona
-
noun,
a white or colored circle or set of concentric circles of light seen around a luminous body, especially around the sun or moon.
- Corrie
-
noun,
a circular hollow in the side of a hill or mountain.
- CORNET
-
noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Croce
-
noun,
Benedetto [be-ne-det-taw] /ˌbɛ nɛˈdɛt tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1952, Italian statesman, philosopher, and historian.
- acro-
-
- tera-
-
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- tonia
-
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- TREAT
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- corr.
-
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- crit.
-
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- tonne
-
noun,
metric ton.
- ation
-
- crier
-
noun,
a person who cries.
- trite
-
adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- Nenni
-
noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1980, Italian socialist leader and author.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- Ancon
-
noun,
the elbow.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- irone
-
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.
- anon.
-
- crore
-
noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- octa-
-
- croon
-
noun,
the act or sound of crooning.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- Recit
-
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- Corot
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste Camille [zhahn ba-teest ka-mee-yuh] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1796–1875, French painter.
- cent.
-
- ricer
-
noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- nano-
-
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- titer
-
noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Cenci
-
noun,
Beatrice [be-ah-tree-che] /ˌbɛ ɑˈtri tʃɛ/ (Show IPA), 1577–1599, Italian parricide whose life is the subject of various novels and poems.
- titre
-
noun,
titer.
- Nairn
-
noun,
a historic county in N Scotland.
- Orion
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation.
- Nance
-
noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- 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.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- 30-30
-
- nonet
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- Attic
-
noun,
the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
- no-no
-
noun,
anything that is forbidden or not advisable, as because of being improper or unsafe:
- cotta
-
noun,
a surplice.
- canc.
-
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- Norco
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- acct.
-
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- Orrin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- nona-
-
- cacti
-
noun,
any of numerous succulent plants of the family Cactaceae, of warm, arid regions of the New World, having fleshy, leafless, usually spiny stems, and typically having solitary, showy flowers.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- caco-
-
- Otter
-
noun,
any of several aquatic, furbearing, weasellike mammals of the genus Lutra and related genera, having webbed feet and a long, slightly flattened tail.
- rect.
-
- Orton
-
noun,
Joe (John Kingsley Orton) 1933–67, English playwright.
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- noto-
-
- ottar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- recce
-
noun,
(especially in British military use) reconnaissance:
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- atto-
-
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- nonce
-
noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- tono-
-
- octet
-
noun,
a company of eight singers or musicians.
- anion
-
noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- Trona
-
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.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- Cant.
-
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- Ninon
-
noun,
a sturdy chiffon or voile constructed in either plain or novelty weaves and generally used in the manufacture of women's garments, curtains, and drapery.
- Canon
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical rule or law enacted by a council or other competent authority and, in the Roman Catholic Church, approved by the pope.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- canoe
-
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.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- niton
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- nitr-
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- annot
-
- renin
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- reni-
-
- acet-
-
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- noct-
-
- Renan
-
noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- octo-
-
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Conn.
-
- conic
-
noun,
Geometry. conic section.
- 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.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- areo-
-
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- Tract
-
noun,
an expanse or area of land, water, etc.; region; stretch.
- taint
-
noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- erron
-
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- conc.
-
- toti-
-
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- Conan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Trent
-
noun,
Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- tacit
-
adjective,
understood without being openly expressed; implied:
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- tacet
-
verb (imperative),
be silent (directing an instrument or voice not to play or sing).
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- tanto
-
adverb,
(of a musical direction) too much; so much.
- Terri
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- conto
-
noun,
a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
- tater
-
noun,
potato.
- onto-
-
- cooee
-
noun,
a prolonged, shrill, clear call or cry used as a signal by Australian Aborigines and adopted by the settlers in the country.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- tarot
-
noun,
any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
- trait
-
noun,
a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
- ante-
-
- anti-
-
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- ecto-
-
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- Anton
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- cont.
-
- ento-
-
- Conon
-
noun,
died a.d. 687, pope 686–687.
- terr.
-
- econ.
-
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- A-one
-
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.
- onion
-
noun,
a plant, Allium cepa, of the amaryllis family, having an edible, succulent, pungent bulb.
- tecta
-
noun,
a rooflike structure.
- cocoa
-
noun,
a powder made from roasted, husked, and ground seeds of the cacao, Theobroma cacao, from which much of the fat has been removed.
- rotte
-
noun,
rote2 .
- intr.
-
- tenon
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- rotor
-
noun,
Electricity. a rotating member of a machine.
Compare stator (def 1).
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- Ciano
-
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.
- aeri-
-
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Ronne
-
noun,
a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
- 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.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Trier
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- cert.
-
- Cerro
-
noun,
a hill or peak.
- cero-
-
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- ronin
-
noun,
a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
- Ronco
-
noun,
any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
- ceric
-
adjective,
containing cerium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- Ronan
-
noun,
a king who killed his son, Mael Fothartaigh, after his wife had falsely accused the boy of attempting to seduce her, and who was himself killed by the children of Mael Fothartaigh.
- 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.
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- racer
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- Iran.
-
- aero-
-
- Torte
-
noun,
a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
- Inner
-
adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- cine-
-
- onco-
-
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- coact
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do or act together.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- Teton
-
noun,
the westernmost branch of the Dakota Indians.
- tenet
-
noun,
any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., especially one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- Tenn.
-
- rooti
-
noun,
rooty2 .
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- incor
-
- CIRCA
-
preposition, adverb,
about: (used especially in) approximate dates:
Abbreviation: ca, ca., c., c, cir., circ.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- teno-
-
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- Circe
-
noun,
Also, Kirke. Also called Aeaea. Classical Mythology. the enchantress represented by Homer as turning the companions of Odysseus into swine by means of a magic drink.
- incr.
-
- corer
-
noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- Otto
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Trot
-
noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- 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).
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- tron
-
- ter.
-
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- tete
-
noun,
a city in W Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
- tote
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- 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.
- oto-
-
- 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.
- tint
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Torr
-
noun,
a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tion
-
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- toon
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- toro
-
noun,
a bull.
- 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.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- toot
-
noun,
an act or sound of tooting.
- tonn
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Tito
-
noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- 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.
- Tit.
-
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- 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.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- tRNA
-
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- 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.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- roar
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- trit
-
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- 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.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- 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.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tact
-
noun,
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- roto
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- RONA
-
- 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.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- rort
-
noun,
a rowdy, usually drunken party.
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- tri-
-
- Root
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- 1080
-
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- 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.
- ect-
-
- eco-
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- ctr.
-
- croc
-
noun,
crocodile.
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- crat
-
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- 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.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Cor.
-
- coot
-
noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- coon
-
noun,
raccoon.
- 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.
- Coco
-
noun,
coconut palm.
- coca
-
noun,
a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- EEOC
-
- enc.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- inae
-
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- 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.
- Ire.
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- 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.
- int.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- 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.
- Inc.
-
- Ice.
-
- ence
-
- ICAO
-
- ette
-
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- 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.”.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- cit.
-
- circ
-
noun,
circular (def 9).
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- ano-
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- att.
-
- art.
-
- arr.
-
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- ant.
-
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- 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.
- ann.
-
- ance
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Aire
-
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- 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.
- 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.
- acc.
-
- atic
-
- ator
-
- cir.
-
- cen.
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- Ceto
-
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- CERN
-
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cene
-
- Catt
-
noun,
Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
- attn
-
- 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.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- 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.
- Can.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- cac-
-
- 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.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- noon
-
noun,
midday.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- neo-
-
- Oona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ont.
-
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- 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.
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- 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.
- OEEC
-
- NCTE
-
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- NIRA
-
- Oct.
-
- NTIA
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- non-
-
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- Nor.
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- not-
-
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- orra
-
adjective,
not regular or scheduled; odd:
- 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.
- oro-
-
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- tra
-
- REA
-
- CIE
-
- CIC
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- CIA
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OCC
-
- OCR
-
- RCT
-
- 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.
- RCN
-
- CEO
-
- RCA
-
- 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.
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- TNT
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- CEC
-
- 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.
- OAO
-
- ae.
-
- nr.
-
- ac-
-
- an.
-
- Ar.
-
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- Tro
-
- OTA
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ot-
-
- NRA
-
- OTC
-
- NRC
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- CNO
-
- CNN
-
- CNC
-
- Oc.
-
- TIA
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- CEA
-
- AEC
-
- tr.
-
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- cr.
-
- Co.
-
- 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.
- cc.
-
- ca.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- oo-
-
- oon
-
- ct.
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ATC
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- at.
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- tot
-
noun,
a small child.
- OOT
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- ANC
-
- 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.
- 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.
- OIt
-
- CCR
-
- CCA
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- OEO
-
- oic
-
- OIr
-
- aor
-
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- AIC
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- CAI
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONI
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Re.
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ONR
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Ia.
-
- NEC
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- ier
-
- ICC
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- io-
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- ETR
-
- ETO
-
- 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:
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- NIA
-
- ERT
-
- ine
-
- NEA
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ROA
-
- NCO
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- ite
-
- ITC
-
- ITA
-
- RNA
-
- RNR
-
- IRO
-
- ne-
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- IRC
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROI
-
- IOT
-
- ior
-
- NCC
-
- 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 = .
- IOC
-
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- 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.
- ote
-
- ea.
-
- EEC
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- Ir.
-
- NNE
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- ean
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- eo-
-
- NOC
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- cte
-
- CTC
-
- CTA
-
- CRT
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- CRC
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- EEO
-
- 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.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- 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.
- TCA
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- eir
-
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- ene
-
- en-
-
- EOE
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- R.
-
- 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.
- O.
-
- N.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- NI
-
- AO
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NC
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ee
-
- RO
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TN
-
- TC
-
- ic
-
- t.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- CE
-
- T1
-
- i.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- OA
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- RN
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- RI
-
- EI
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- RC
-
- TT
-