Anagrams of regenerations
Word regenerations has
1656 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of regenerations.
- regeneration
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noun,
act of regenerating; state of being regenerated.
- generations
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noun,
the entire body of individuals born and living at about the same time:
- greenstone
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noun,
any of various altered basaltic rocks having a dark-green color caused by the presence of chlorite, epidote, etc.
- ingenerate
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adjective,
not generated; self-existent.
- generation
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noun,
the entire body of individuals born and living at about the same time:
- orangeries
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noun,
a warm place, as a greenhouse, in which orange trees are cultivated in cool climates.
- enregister
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verb (used with object),
to register; record.
- tangerines
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noun,
Also called mandarin, mandarin orange. any of several varieties of mandarin, cultivated widely, especially in the U.S.
- argentines
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noun,
a silvery substance, especially one obtained from fish scales, used in making imitation pearls.
- arresting
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noun,
the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
- Negritoes
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noun,
a member of any of various small-statured, indigenous peoples of Africa, the Philippines, the Malay Peninsula, the Andaman Islands, and southern India.
- retainers
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noun,
a person or thing that retains.
- re-strain
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verb (used with or without object),
to strain again.
- Argentine
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noun,
a silvery substance, especially one obtained from fish scales, used in making imitation pearls.
- sonneteer
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noun,
a composer of sonnets.
- ternaries
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noun,
a group of three.
- Ernestine
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noun,
a female given name: derived from Ernest.
- resnatron
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noun,
a tetrode with the grid connected to form a drift space for the electrons, formerly used to generate high power at very high frequency.
- erigerons
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Erigeron, having flower heads resembling those of the asters but with narrower and usually more numerous white or purple rays.
- negations
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noun,
the act of denying:
- reorients
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adjective,
Rare. rising anew.
- sea-green
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noun,
a clear, light, bluish green.
- neotenies
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noun,
Also called pedogenesis. the production of offspring by an organism in its larval or juvenile form; the elimination of the adult phase of the life cycle.
- Nestorian
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noun,
one of a sect of followers of Nestorius who denied the hypostatic union and were represented as maintaining the existence of two distinct persons in Christ.
- internees
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noun,
a person who is or has been interned, as a prisoner of war.
- nitrogens
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noun,
a colorless, odorless, gaseous element that constitutes about four-fifths of the volume of the atmosphere and is present in combined form in animal and vegetable tissues, especially in proteins: used chiefly in the manufacture of ammonia, nitric acid, cyanide, explosives, fertilizer, dyes, as a cooling agent, etc. Symbol: N; atomic weight: 14.0067; atomic number: 7; density: 1.2506 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- nose-ring
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noun,
a ring inserted in the nose of an animal, to facilitate leading it.
- serration
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noun,
serrated condition or form.
- Easterner
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of an eastern area, especially of the eastern U.S.
- reentries
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noun,
an act of reentering.
- astringer
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noun,
a person who trains and flies short-winged hawks, as the goshawk.
- reasoning
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noun,
the act or process of a person who reasons.
- ostringer
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noun,
astringer.
- interrog.
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- Tangerine
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noun,
Also called mandarin, mandarin orange. any of several varieties of mandarin, cultivated widely, especially in the U.S.
- retrainee
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noun,
a person who is being retrained.
- tanneries
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noun,
a place where tanning is carried on.
- stingaree
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noun,
a stingray.
- generator
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noun,
a machine that converts one form of energy into another, especially mechanical energy into electrical energy, as a dynamo, or electrical energy into sound, as an acoustic generator.
- agentries
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noun,
the profession, business, or activities of an agent:
- roentgens
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noun,
Wilhelm Konrad [wil-helm kon-rad;; German vil-helm kawn-raht] /ˈwɪl hɛlm ˈkɒn ræd;; German ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈkɔn rɑt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1923, German physicist: discoverer of x-rays 1895; Nobel prize 1901.
- generates
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verb (used with object),
to bring into existence; cause to be; produce.
- Rosinante
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noun,
the old, worn horse of Don Quixote.
- teenagers
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noun,
a person in his or her teens.
- arrestee
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noun,
a person who is under arrest.
- Sergeant
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noun,
a noncommissioned army officer of a rank above that of corporal.
- engineer
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noun,
a person trained and skilled in the design, construction, and use of engines or machines, or in any of various branches of engineering:
- energies
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noun,
the capacity for vigorous activity; available power:
- nonaries
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noun,
a number in a nonary system.
- enations
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noun,
a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
- granites
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noun,
a coarse-grained igneous rock composed chiefly of orthoclase and albite feldspars and of quartz, usually with lesser amounts of one or more other minerals, as mica, hornblende, or augite.
- enargite
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noun,
a mineral, copper arsenic and sulfide, Cu 3 AsS 4 , occurring in the form of black orthorhombic crystals having perfect cleavage: an important source of copper.
- egestion
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noun,
the process of egesting; the voiding of the refuse of digestion.
- strainer
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noun,
a person or thing that strains.
- notaries
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noun,
notary public.
- Stranger
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noun,
a person with whom one has had no personal acquaintance:
- eateries
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noun,
a restaurant or other commercial establishment serving food.
- serotine
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noun,
a small Eurasian brown bat, Eptesicus serotinus.
- grannies
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noun,
Informal. a grandmother.
- tea-rose
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noun,
any of several cultivated varieties of roses having a scent resembling that of tea.
- argento-
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- grantors
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noun,
a person or organization that makes a grant.
- astringe
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verb (used with object),
to compress; bind together; constrict.
- arsenite
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noun,
a salt or ester of arsenous acid.
- reenters
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verb (used with object),
to enter again:
- arteries
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noun,
Anatomy. a blood vessel that conveys blood from the heart to any part of the body.
- arterio-
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- segreant
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adjective,
(of a griffin) rampant.
- greatens
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verb (used with object),
to make greater; enlarge; increase.
- grantees
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noun,
the receiver of a grant.
- reagents
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noun,
a substance that, because of the reactions it causes, is used in analysis and synthesis.
- tonnages
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noun,
the capacity of a merchant vessel, expressed either in units of weight, as deadweight tons, or of volume, as gross tons.
- organist
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noun,
a person who plays the organ.
- engrains
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verb (used with object), adjective,
ingrain (defs 1, 2).
- Oresteia
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noun,
a trilogy of tragic dramas (458 b.c.) by Aeschylus, consisting of the Agamemnon, the Choëphori, and the Eumenides.
- Stringer
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noun,
a person or thing that strings.
- senorita
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to miss, used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a girl or unmarried woman. Abbreviation: Srta.
- earnings
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noun,
money earned; wages; profits.
- gentries
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noun,
wellborn and well-bred people.
- teenager
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noun,
a person in his or her teens.
- Teresian
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noun,
a member of the reformed order of barefooted Carmelites, founded in Spain in 1562.
- Estonian
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noun,
a member of a Finnish people inhabiting Estonia, Livonia, and other districts of Russia.
- estragon
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noun,
tarragon.
- garrotes
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noun,
a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
- estrange
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verb (used with object),
to turn away in feeling or affection; make unfriendly or hostile; alienate the affections of:
- estrogen
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noun,
any of several major female sex hormones produced primarily by the ovarian follicles of female mammals, capable of inducing estrus, developing and maintaining secondary female sex characteristics, and preparing the uterus for the reception of a fertilized egg: used, especially in synthetic form, as a component of oral contraceptives, in certain cancer treatments, and in other therapies.
- etageres
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noun,
a stand with a series of open shelves for small objects, bric-a-brac, etc.
- Teresina
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noun,
a port in NE Brazil, on the Parnahiba River.
- steerage
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noun,
a part or division of a ship, formerly the part containing the steering apparatus.
- Estienne
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noun,
Also, Étienne. a family of French printers, book dealers, and scholars, including especially Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA) died 1520; his son, Robert [raw-ber] /rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA) 1503?–59; Henri, (son of Robert), 1531?–98.
- introrse
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adjective,
turned or facing inward, as anthers that open toward the gynoecium.
- intrans.
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- steering
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noun,
the discriminatory practice by a real estate agent of maneuvering a client from a minority group away from considering a home in a white neighborhood.
- ganister
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noun,
a highly refractory, siliceous rock used to line furnaces.
- Garrison
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noun,
a body of troops stationed in a fortified place.
- gantries
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noun,
a framework spanning a railroad track or tracks for displaying signals.
- internes
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noun, verb (used without object),
intern2 .
- ingrates
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noun,
an ungrateful person.
- generate
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verb (used with object),
to bring into existence; cause to be; produce.
- nitrogen
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noun,
a colorless, odorless, gaseous element that constitutes about four-fifths of the volume of the atmosphere and is present in combined form in animal and vegetable tissues, especially in proteins: used chiefly in the manufacture of ammonia, nitric acid, cyanide, explosives, fertilizer, dyes, as a cooling agent, etc. Symbol: N; atomic weight: 14.0067; atomic number: 7; density: 1.2506 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- genitors
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noun,
a parent, especially a father.
- internee
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noun,
a person who is or has been interned, as a prisoner of war.
- gentians
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noun,
any of several plants of the genera Gentiana, Gentianella, and Gentianopsis, having usually blue, or sometimes yellow, white, or red, flowers, as the fringed gentian of North America, or Gentiana lutea, of Europe.
Compare gentian family.
- neonates
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noun,
a newborn child, or one in its first 28 days.
- negronis
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noun,
a cocktail made from sweet vermouth, gin, and bitters.
- Negritos
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noun,
a member of any of various small-statured, indigenous peoples of Africa, the Philippines, the Malay Peninsula, the Andaman Islands, and southern India.
- ignorant
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adjective,
lacking in knowledge or training; unlearned:
- negatons
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noun,
(not in technical use) electron (def 1).
- terrines
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noun,
a casserole dish made of pottery.
- Nanterre
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Hauts-de-Seine, in N France: W suburb of Paris.
- Erigeron
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Erigeron, having flower heads resembling those of the asters but with narrower and usually more numerous white or purple rays.
- inerrant
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adjective,
free from error; infallible.
- negation
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noun,
the act of denying:
- terrenes
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noun,
the earth.
- snot-rag
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noun,
a handkerchief.
- tragions
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noun,
a point in the depth of the notch just above the tragus of the ear.
- ternions
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- terranes
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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.
- entrains
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verb (used with object),
to put aboard a train.
- retirees
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noun,
a person who has retired from an occupation or profession.
- resonate
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verb (used with object),
to cause to resound.
- resignee
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noun,
a person who has resigned or is about to resign.
- anergies
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noun,
Pathology. deficiency of energy.
- resinate
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noun,
Chemistry. any of the salts of the acids found in rosin.
- regrates
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verb (used with object),
to buy up (grain, provisions, etc.) in order to sell again at a profit in or near the same market.
- roarings
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noun,
the act of a person, animal, or thing that roars.
- rotaries
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noun,
a rotary device or machine.
- sagenite
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noun,
a variety of rutile occurring as needlelike crystals embedded in quartz.
- resonant
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noun,
Phonetics. a vowel or a voiced consonant or semivowel that is neither a stop nor an affricate, as, in English, (m, ng, n, l, r, y, w).
- regreets
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noun,
regreets, Obsolete. greetings (def 3).
- Roentgen
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noun,
Wilhelm Konrad [wil-helm kon-rad;; German vil-helm kawn-raht] /ˈwɪl hɛlm ˈkɒn ræd;; German ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈkɔn rɑt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1923, German physicist: discoverer of x-rays 1895; Nobel prize 1901.
- anserine
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adjective,
of or relating to the subfamily Anserinae, of the family Anatidae, comprising the true geese.
- restrain
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verb (used with object),
to hold back from action; keep in check or under control; repress:
- retainer
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noun,
a person or thing that retains.
- Antigone
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta who defied her uncle, King Creon, by performing funeral rites over her brother, Polynices, and was condemned to be immured alive in a cave.
- aginners
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noun,
a person who opposes a plan, proposed legislation, or any drastic change:
- trainers
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noun,
a person or thing that trains.
- retrains
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verb (used with object),
to train again, especially for a different vocation or different tasks.
- anterior
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adjective,
situated before or at the front of; fore (opposed to posterior).
- roasting
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noun,
a severely critical notice or review; pan.
- ringster
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noun,
a member of a ring, especially a political or price-fixing ring.
- Register
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noun,
a book in which records of acts, events, names, etc., are kept.
- rentiers
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noun,
a person who has a fixed income, as from lands or bonds.
- arenites
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noun,
psammite.
- antrorse
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adjective,
bent or directed forward or upward.
- reorient
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adjective,
Rare. rising anew.
- entrees
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noun,
a dish served as the main course of a meal.
- Estonia
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noun,
a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
- roseate
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adjective,
tinged with rose; rosy:
- Trigere
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noun,
Pauline, 1909–2002, U.S. fashion designer, born in France.
- retains
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- estrone
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noun,
Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 22 O 2 , produced by the ovarian follicles and found during pregnancy in urine and placental tissue.
- sorting
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noun,
the process by which sedimentary particles become separated according to some particular characteristic, as size or shape.
- entrain
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verb (used with object),
to put aboard a train.
- etagere
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noun,
a stand with a series of open shelves for small objects, bric-a-brac, etc.
- retenes
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noun,
a crystalline hydrocarbon, C 18 H 18 , obtained chiefly from the tar of resinous woods and certain fossil resins.
- etesian
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adjective,
(of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
- ergotin
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noun,
any of various extracts of ergot used in medicine.
- Etienne
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noun,
Estienne (def 1).
- restore
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verb (used with object),
to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish:
- Etonian
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noun,
a person who is or has been a pupil at Eton College.
- entires
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- stearin
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noun,
Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
- stearo-
-
- steerer
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noun,
a person or thing that steers.
- rentier
-
noun,
a person who has a fixed income, as from lands or bonds.
- agonist
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noun,
a person engaged in a contest, conflict, struggle, etc., especially the protagonist in a literary work.
- tension
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noun,
the act of stretching or straining.
- introns
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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.
- gainers
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noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- enteron
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noun,
the alimentary canal; the digestive tract.
- agonies
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noun,
extreme and generally prolonged pain; intense physical or mental suffering.
- ironers
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noun,
a person or thing that irons.
- ternion
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- trienes
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- negates
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verb (used with object),
to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of:
- negaton
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noun,
(not in technical use) electron (def 1).
- ergates
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noun,
a worker ant.
- Negrito
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noun,
a member of any of various small-statured, indigenous peoples of Africa, the Philippines, the Malay Peninsula, the Andaman Islands, and southern India.
- terrine
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noun,
a casserole dish made of pottery.
- Erigena
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noun,
Johannes Scotus [joh-han-eez skoh-tuh s,, -han-is] /dʒoʊˈhæn iz ˈskoʊ təs,, -ˈhæn ɪs/ (Show IPA), a.d. c810–c877, Irish philosopher and theologian.
- erasion
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noun,
the act of erasing.
- Erigone
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noun,
a daughter of Clytemnestra and Aegisthus who hanged herself when Orestes was acquitted of the murder of her parents.
- Negroes
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noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- Negroni
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noun,
a cocktail made from sweet vermouth, gin, and bitters.
- terries
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noun,
the loop formed by the pile of a fabric when left uncut.
- Neogene
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noun,
the Neogene Period or System.
- neonate
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noun,
a newborn child, or one in its first 28 days.
- Eritrea
-
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.
- eserine
-
noun,
physostigmine.
- reginas
-
noun,
queen.
- intones
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verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- neatens
-
verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- snorter
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noun,
a person or thing that snorts.
- entries
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noun,
an act of entering; entrance.
- re-sort
-
verb (used with object),
to sort or arrange (cards, papers, etc.) again.
- natrons
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noun,
a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
- triages
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noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- soaring
-
noun,
the sport of flying a sailplane.
- terrane
-
noun,
any rock formation or series of formations or the area in which a particular formation or group of rocks is predominant.
- terrain
-
noun,
a tract of land, especially as considered with reference to its natural features, military advantages, etc.
- resting
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- re-sign
-
verb (used with or without object),
to sign again.
- nonages
-
noun,
the period of legal minority, or of an age below 21.
- retrain
-
verb (used with object),
to train again, especially for a different vocation or different tasks.
- gaiters
-
noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- teenage
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a teenager.
- tearing
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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.
- strange
-
adverb,
in a strange manner.
- roaster
-
noun,
a contrivance for roasting something, as an oven, a pan for roasting meat, or a machine for roasting coffee beans.
- gerents
-
noun,
a ruler or manager.
- storage
-
noun,
the act of storing; state or fact of being stored:
- Geraint
-
noun,
one of the knights of the Round Table, husband of Enid.
- roaring
-
noun,
the act of a person, animal, or thing that roars.
- tarries
-
noun,
a stay; sojourn.
- gentian
-
noun,
any of several plants of the genera Gentiana, Gentianella, and Gentianopsis, having usually blue, or sometimes yellow, white, or red, flowers, as the fringed gentian of North America, or Gentiana lutea, of Europe.
Compare gentian family.
- teeners
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noun,
a teenager.
- stinger
-
noun,
a person or thing that stings.
- genoise
-
noun,
a light yellow cake made with eggs and butter and typically layered, filled, and frosted or made into petits fours for serving.
- Genoese
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Genoa.
- Gennaro
-
noun,
San [san;; Italian sahn] /sæn;; Italian sɑn/ (Show IPA), Januarius.
- tarsier
-
noun,
a small, arboreal, nocturnal primate of the genus Tarsius, of Indonesia and the Philippines, having a long thin tail, very large immobile eyes, and prominent pads on the fingers and toes: all populations are dwindling.
- greisen
-
noun,
a hydrothermally altered rock of granitic texture composed chiefly of quartz and mica, common in the tin mines of Europe.
- genitor
-
noun,
a parent, especially a father.
- roister
-
verb (used without object),
to act in a swaggering, boisterous, or uproarious manner.
- granite
-
noun,
a coarse-grained igneous rock composed chiefly of orthoclase and albite feldspars and of quartz, usually with lesser amounts of one or more other minerals, as mica, hornblende, or augite.
- Rosanne
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tangier
-
noun,
a seaport in N Morocco, on the W Strait of Gibraltar: capital of the former Tangier Zone.
- Rontgen
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noun,
Julius [yoo-lee-uh s] /ˈyu li əs/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, Dutch pianist, conductor, and composer; born in Germany.
- grantee
-
noun,
the receiver of a grant.
- grantor
-
noun,
a person or organization that makes a grant.
- goiters
-
noun,
an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, especially hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet.
- greenie
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noun,
Slang. an amphetamine pill, especially one that is green in color.
- graters
-
noun,
a person or thing that grates.
- gratine
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verb (used with object),
to bake or broil (food) in au gratin style.
- gratins
-
noun,
au gratin.
- greaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that greases.
- greaten
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verb (used with object),
to make greater; enlarge; increase.
- Greater
-
noun,
a person who has achieved importance or distinction in a field:
- ringers
-
noun,
a person or thing that encircles, rings, etc.
- genito-
-
- retiree
-
noun,
a person who has retired from an occupation or profession.
- garners
-
noun,
a granary or grain bin.
- integer
-
noun,
Mathematics. one of the positive or negative numbers 1, 2, 3, etc., or zero.
Compare whole number.
- garotes
-
noun,
a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
- intens.
-
- Garonne
-
noun,
a river in SW France, flowing NW from the Pyrenees to the Gironde River. 350 miles (565 km) long.
- intense
-
adjective,
existing or occurring in a high or extreme degree:
- garnets
-
noun,
any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
- interne
-
noun, verb (used without object),
intern2 .
- garrote
-
noun,
a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
- ensnare
-
verb (used with object),
to capture in, or involve as in, a snare:
- retires
-
noun,
a place of withdrawal; retreat:
- trigons
-
noun,
a triangle.
- interns
-
noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- gannets
-
noun,
any large, web-footed, seabird of the family Sulidae, having a sharply pointed bill, long wings, and a wedge-shaped tail, noted for its plunging dives for fish.
- trigone
-
noun,
Also, trigonum. Anatomy.
a triangular part or area.
the area on the floor of the urinary bladder between the opening of the urethra in front and the two ureters at the sides.
- garrets
-
noun,
an attic, usually a small, wretched one.
- tenners
-
noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- Genista
-
noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Genista, of the legume family, having showy flowers and including many species of broom.
- ingesta
-
plural noun,
substances ingested.
- ignores
-
verb (used with object),
to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
- sterno-
-
- ringent
-
adjective,
gaping.
- retsina
-
noun,
a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
- ingates
-
noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- stereo-
-
- gearset
-
noun,
a combination of gears that mesh to provide a particular gear ratio.
- insnare
-
verb (used with object),
ensnare.
- ingrate
-
noun,
an ungrateful person.
- aginner
-
noun,
a person who opposes a plan, proposed legislation, or any drastic change:
- Steiner
-
noun,
Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
- Teniers
-
noun,
David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
- gastro-
-
- gastrin
-
noun,
a hormone that stimulates the secretion of gastric juice.
- entero-
-
- Terrene
-
noun,
the earth.
- senator
-
noun,
a member of a senate.
- anoints
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- eatings
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- 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.
- serrate
-
adjective,
Chiefly Biology. notched on the edge like a saw:
- reagent
-
noun,
a substance that, because of the reactions it causes, is used in analysis and synthesis.
- aristo-
-
- antero-
-
- reneges
-
noun,
Cards. an act or instance of reneging.
- Torrens
-
noun,
Lake, a salt lake in Australia, in E South Australia. 130 miles (210 km) long; 2400 sq. mi. (6220 sq. km); 25 feet (8 meters) below sea level.
- Anteros
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a brother of Eros, most often regarded as the avenger of unrequited love.
- orgeats
-
noun,
a syrup or drink made originally from barley but later from almonds, prepared with sugar and an extract of orange flowers.
- reagins
-
noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- earring
-
noun,
an ornament worn on or hanging from the lobe of the ear.
- Oriente
-
noun,
a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
- tinners
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- norites
-
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.
- rations
-
noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- rangers
-
noun,
forest ranger.
- Tonnies
-
noun,
Ferdinand [fer-dee-nahnt] /ˈfɛr diˌnɑnt/ (Show IPA), 1855–1936, German sociologist.
- seriate
-
adjective,
arranged or occurring in one or more series.
- arseno-
-
- earnest
-
noun,
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
- regreet
-
noun,
regreets, Obsolete. greetings (def 3).
- Seagirt
-
noun,
surrounded by the sea.
- Antoine
-
noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
- earings
-
noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- arteri-
-
- antings
-
noun,
the placing of ants among the feathers, done by certain birds apparently to kill parasites.
- Serrano
-
noun,
a small, green or reddish, extremely hot chili pepper, the fruit of a variety of Capsicum annuum used in cooking.
- Eastern
-
adjective,
lying toward or situated in the east:
- onstage
-
adverb,
on or onto the stage (opposed to offstage): .
- ratines
-
noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- easting
-
noun,
Navigation. the distance due east made good on any course tending eastward; easterly departure.
- regrate
-
verb (used with object),
to buy up (grain, provisions, etc.) in order to sell again at a profit in or near the same market.
- seringa
-
noun,
any of several Brazilian trees of the genus Hevea, yielding rubber.
- ratings
-
noun,
classification according to grade or rank.
- atonies
-
noun,
Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- seating
-
noun,
an act or instance of furnishing with, assigning, or escorting to a seat.
- 2,4,5-t
-
noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- tonnage
-
noun,
the capacity of a merchant vessel, expressed either in units of weight, as deadweight tons, or of volume, as gross tons.
- Aretino
-
noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- enrages
-
verb (used with object),
to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
- arenose
-
adjective,
sandy; gritty.
- antigen
-
noun,
Immunology. any substance that can stimulate the production of antibodies and combine specifically with them.
- arenite
-
noun,
psammite.
- Sargent
-
noun,
Sir (Harold) Malcolm (Watts) 1895–1967, English conductor.
- trainee
-
noun,
a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
- argents
-
noun,
Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
- tragion
-
noun,
a point in the depth of the notch just above the tragus of the ear.
- engrain
-
verb (used with object), adjective,
ingrain (defs 1, 2).
- regrets
-
noun,
a sense of loss, disappointment, dissatisfaction, etc.
- regains
-
noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- orients
-
noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- Reigate
-
noun,
a city in Surrey in SE England, a London suburb.
- tonners
-
noun,
something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
- treason
-
noun,
the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
- origans
-
noun,
an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
- reenter
-
verb (used with object),
to enter again:
- Signora
-
noun,
a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a married woman, either used separately or prefixed to the name.
- signore
-
noun,
a conventional Italian title of respect for a man, usually used separately; signor.
- regnant
-
adjective,
reigning; ruling (usually used following the noun it modifies):
- enation
-
noun,
a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
- Trainer
-
noun,
a person or thing that trains.
- onagers
-
noun,
a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
- rennets
-
noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- Sterne
-
noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- Saigon
-
noun,
former name of Ho Chi Minh City: capital of former South Vietnam 1954–76.
- seiner
-
noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- inorg.
-
- steno-
-
- innate
-
adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- santir
-
noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- rigors
-
noun,
strictness, severity, or harshness, as in dealing with people.
- ranees
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- ingest
-
verb (used with object),
to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
- ringer
-
noun,
a person or thing that encircles, rings, etc.
- innage
-
noun,
the quantity of goods remaining in a container when received after shipment.
Compare outage (def 4).
- Ranger
-
noun,
forest ranger.
- ingate
-
noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- inanes
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- seater
-
noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- INGRES
-
noun,
Jean Auguste Dominique [zhahn oh-gyst daw-mee-neek] /ʒɑ̃ oʊˈgüst dɔ miˈnik/ (Show IPA), 1780–1867, French painter.
- Sanger
-
noun,
Frederick, 1918–2013, English biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1958.
- ingots
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- ignore
-
verb (used with object),
to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
- Seeger
-
noun,
Alan, 1888–1916, U.S. poet.
- regret
-
noun,
a sense of loss, disappointment, dissatisfaction, etc.
- Santee
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- seeing
-
noun,
the act of a person who sees.
- ranges
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- nitons
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- satori
-
noun,
sudden enlightenment.
- Regain
-
noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- greens
-
noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- reason
-
noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- Greene
-
noun,
Graham, 1904–91, English novelist and journalist.
- Greats
-
- Rogers
-
noun,
Bernard, 1893–1968, U.S. composer.
- grease
-
noun,
the melted or rendered fat of animals, especially when in a soft state.
- gratis
-
adverb,
without charge or payment; free:
- Sartre
-
noun,
Jean-Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ˈpɔl/ (Show IPA), 1905–80, French philosopher, novelist, and dramatist: declined 1964 Nobel Prize in literature.
- Rosita
-
noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
- gratin
-
noun,
au gratin.
- greets
-
verb (used with object),
to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
- grates
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- grater
-
noun,
a person or thing that grates.
- tainos
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Grants
-
noun,
a town in W New Mexico.
- Ronnie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.
- grano-
-
- Rosina
-
noun,
a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
- regent
-
noun,
a person who exercises the ruling power in a kingdom during the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign.
- Regina
-
noun,
queen.
- grani-
-
- roster
-
noun,
a list of persons or groups, as of military personnel or units with their turns or periods of duty.
- Gretna
-
noun,
a city in SE Louisiana, near New Orleans.
- raring
-
adjective,
very eager or anxious; enthusiastic:
- sateen
-
noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- stingo
-
noun,
strong beer.
- iatro-
-
- satire
-
noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- raster
-
noun,
Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid-crystal display of a television set or other screen.
- raters
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- stoner
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- ratine
-
noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- rating
-
noun,
classification according to grade or rank.
- Senate
-
noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- ration
-
noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- Strega
-
- Tagore
-
noun,
Sir Rabindranath [ruh-been-druh-naht] /rəˈbin drəˌnɑt/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, Indian poet: Nobel prize 1913.
- Strine
-
noun,
Australian English.
- groins
-
noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- groats
-
noun,
hulled grain, as wheat or oats, broken into fragments.
- groans
-
noun,
a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
- string
-
noun,
a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
- rostra
-
noun,
a plural of rostrum.
- Strong
-
Idioms,
come on strong, Slang. to behave in an aggressive, ardent, or flamboyant manner:
- Sarton
-
noun,
May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
- griots
-
noun,
a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
- reagin
-
noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- Strain
-
noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- origan
-
noun,
an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
- insane
-
adjective,
not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
- signee
-
noun,
a person who signs a document, register, etc.; signer; signatory:
- Noreen
-
noun,
a female given name, Irish diminutive of Nora.
- signet
-
noun,
a small seal, as on a finger ring.
- norias
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- 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.
- signer
-
noun,
a person who signs.
- renins
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- negate
-
verb (used with object),
to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of:
- Norris
-
noun,
Charles Gilman, 1881–1945, U.S. novelist and editor.
- resort
-
noun,
a place to which people frequently or generally go for relaxation or pleasure, especially one providing rest and recreation facilities for vacationers:
- neaten
-
verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- nosing
-
noun,
a projecting edge, as the part of the tread of a step extending beyond the riser or a projecting part of a buttress.
- Rennes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Ille-et-Vilaine, in NW France: former capital of Brittany; scene of trial of Alfred Dreyfus, 1899.
- natron
-
noun,
a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
- 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:
- Sierra
-
noun,
a chain of hills or mountains, the peaks of which suggest the teeth of a saw.
- sienna
-
noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- soigne
-
adjective,
carefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed.
- nasion
-
noun,
the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
- soiree
-
noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- renege
-
noun,
Cards. an act or instance of reneging.
- sonant
-
noun,
a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
- Signor
-
noun,
a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a man, either used separately or prefixed to the name. Abbreviation: Sig., sig.
- nonets
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- Nantes
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
- Renoir
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1894–1979, French film director and writer.
- sinter
-
noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- nitres
-
noun,
niter.
- rentes
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- Sirena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sirree
-
noun,
(used as an intensive with no or yes):
- nitro-
-
- Nestor
-
noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- renter
-
noun,
a person or organization that holds, or has the use of, property by payment of rent.
- Nernst
-
noun,
Walther Herman [vahl-tuh r her-mahn] /ˈvɑl tər ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1864–1941, German physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1920.
- sinner
-
noun,
a person who sins; transgressor.
- 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.
- resign
-
verb (used with object),
to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally.
- Nereis
-
noun,
clamworm.
- Renton
-
noun,
a city in W Washington, near Seattle.
- Singer
-
noun,
a person who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
- Rennie
-
noun,
John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
- Negros
-
noun,
an island of the central Philippines. 5043 sq. mi. (13,061 sq. km).
- Singan
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- nonage
-
noun,
the period of legal minority, or of an age below 21.
- grains
-
noun,
an iron instrument with barbed prongs, for spearing or harpooning fish.
- reseat
-
verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- resent
-
verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- rennet
-
noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- Naoise
-
noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- Reston
-
noun,
James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- senega
-
noun,
the dried root of a milkwort, Polygala senega, of the eastern U.S., used as an expectorant and diuretic.
- inter.
-
- Senora
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- intone
-
verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- orates
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- Orense
-
noun,
a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
- inters
-
verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- sennit
-
noun,
a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
- orgeat
-
noun,
a syrup or drink made originally from barley but later from almonds, prepared with sugar and an extract of orange flowers.
- orgies
-
noun,
wild or drunken festivity or revelry, especially involving sex with multiple participants.
- Orient
-
noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- intern
-
noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- niters
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- orangs
-
noun,
orangutan.
- Origen
-
noun,
(Origenes Admantius) a.d. 185?–254? Alexandrian writer, Christian theologian, and teacher.
- ornate
-
adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- sennet
-
noun,
any of several small barracudas, as Sphyraena borealis (northern sennet) ranging along the eastern coast of North and Central America.
- retro-
-
- Sennar
-
noun,
a region in the E Sudan between the White and Blue Nile rivers, S of Khartoum: a former kingdom.
- stego-
-
- instr.
-
- instar
-
noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- Senior
-
noun,
a person who is older than another.
- insert
-
noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- intra-
-
- intro.
-
- sonnet
-
noun,
Prosody. a poem, properly expressive of a single, complete thought, idea, or sentiment, of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, with rhymes arranged according to one of certain definite schemes, being in the strict or Italian form divided into a major group of 8 lines (the octave) followed by a minor group of 6 lines (the sestet), and in a common English form into 3 quatrains followed by a couplet.
- stager
-
noun,
a person of experience in some profession, way of life, etc.
- Sarnen
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Obwalden, in central Switzerland, E of Bern.
- Sontag
-
noun,
Susan, 1933–2004, U.S. critic, novelist, and essayist.
- oaters
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- retain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- sarong
-
noun,
a loose-fitting skirtlike garment formed by wrapping a strip of cloth around the lower part of the body, worn by both men and women in the Malay Archipelago and certain islands of the Pacific Ocean.
- sortie
-
noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- serine
-
noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- Reiner
-
noun,
Fritz, 1888–1963, Hungarian conductor in the U.S.
- retene
-
noun,
a crystalline hydrocarbon, C 18 H 18 , obtained chiefly from the tar of resinous woods and certain fossil resins.
- Serene
-
noun,
serenity; tranquillity.
- Serena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Orange
-
noun,
a globose, reddish-yellow, bitter or sweet, edible citrus fruit.
- onager
-
noun,
a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
- 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.
- irreg.
-
- irones
-
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.
- ironer
-
noun,
a person or thing that irons.
- serein
-
noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- retire
-
noun,
a place of withdrawal; retreat:
- intros
-
noun,
an introduction.
- Serang
-
noun,
Ceram.
- reigns
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- 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.
- region
-
noun,
an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body:
- Grison
-
noun,
a weasellike carnivore, Galictis vittata, ranging from southern Mexico to Peru, having a grayish-white upper body, a distinctive white stripe across the forehead and ears, and a dark brown face, chest, and legs.
- egoist
-
noun,
a self-centered or selfish person (opposed to altruist).
- etrogs
-
noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- arsen-
-
- gainst
-
preposition,
against.
- Gaines
-
noun,
Edmund Pendleton, 1777–1849, U.S. general.
- Gainer
-
noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- arsine
-
noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- tenson
-
noun,
a Provençal poem taking the form of a dialogue or debate between two rival troubadours.
- tensor
-
noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- arsino
-
adjective,
containing the arsino group.
- Egesta
-
noun,
matter egested from the body, as excrement or other waste.
- Tories
-
noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- agron.
-
- terais
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Teresa
-
noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- eterne
-
adjective,
eternal.
- tonnes
-
noun,
metric ton.
- tonner
-
noun,
something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
- agrees
-
verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- Estrin
-
noun,
estrone.
- astern
-
adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- gaiter
-
noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- gannet
-
noun,
any large, web-footed, seabird of the family Sulidae, having a sharply pointed bill, long wings, and a wedge-shaped tail, noted for its plunging dives for fish.
- Esenin
-
noun,
Sergey Aleksandrovich [Russian syir-gyey uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /Russian syɪrˈgyeɪ ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Yesenin, Sergey Aleksandrovich.
- arrest
-
noun,
the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
- genera
-
noun,
a plural of genus.
- triens
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- ariose
-
adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- Aeetes
-
noun,
a king of Colchis, father of Medea and custodian of the Golden Fleece.
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- gators
-
noun,
Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
- aroint
-
verb (imperative),
begone:
- triers
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- gastr-
-
- ganoin
-
noun,
a hard, shiny, enamellike substance secreted by the corium, composing the outer layer of the scales of certain fishes.
- Gaston
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Tenner
-
noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- Garter
-
noun,
Also called, British, sock suspender, suspender. an article of clothing for holding up a stocking or sock, usually an elastic band around the leg or an elastic strap hanging from a girdle or other undergarment.
- tennis
-
noun,
a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
- Garret
-
noun,
an attic, usually a small, wretched one.
- garote
-
noun,
a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
- Garnet
-
noun,
any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
- Garner
-
noun,
a granary or grain bin.
- tenons
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- ternes
-
noun,
terne metal.
- astro-
-
- argots
-
noun,
a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
- enrage
-
verb (used with object),
to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- easier
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- enter-
-
- Easter
-
noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- Easton
-
noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- Ensign
-
noun,
a flag or banner, as a military or naval standard used to indicate nationality.
- triage
-
noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- eating
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- trines
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- engine
-
noun,
a machine for converting thermal energy into mechanical energy or power to produce force and motion.
- triose
-
noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- engin.
-
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- enates
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- tirage
-
noun,
the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
- tinges
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- egrets
-
noun,
any of several usually white herons that grow long, graceful plumes during the breeding season, as Egretta garzetta (little egret) of the Old World.
- tinner
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- enters
-
Verb phrases,
enter into,
to participate in; engage in.
to investigate; consider:
to sympathize with; share in.
to form a constituent part or ingredient of:
to go into a particular state:
- entire
-
noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- astron
-
- toners
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- trigon
-
noun,
a triangle.
- erring
-
adjective,
going astray; in error; wrong.
- errant
-
adjective,
deviating from the regular or proper course; erring; straying.
- terras
-
noun,
earth; land.
- atones
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- Tongas
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- Ernest
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- Tongan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Tonga.
- trigos
-
noun,
wheat; field of wheat.
- ergots
-
noun,
Plant Pathology.
a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body.
the sclerotial body itself.
- earing
-
noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- ergate
-
noun,
a worker ant.
- Terris
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- eraser
-
noun,
a device, as a piece of rubber or cloth, for erasing marks made with pen, pencil, chalk, etc.
- aeron.
-
- eagers
-
noun,
eagre.
- eagres
-
noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- eonian
-
adjective,
aeonian.
- Eogene
-
adjective, noun,
(formerly) Paleogene.
- entree
-
noun,
a dish served as the main course of a meal.
- Ariege
-
noun,
a department in S France. 1893 sq. mi. (4905 sq. km). Capital: Foix.
- Artois
-
noun,
a former province in N France: artesian wells.
- Antons
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- goners
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- tarso-
-
- trains
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- aniso-
-
- teener
-
noun,
a teenager.
- tronas
-
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.
- Tsonga
-
noun,
a Bantu language spoken in Mozambique, Zambia, and South Africa.
- goatee
-
noun,
a man's beard trimmed to a tuft or point on the chin.
- goiter
-
noun,
an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, especially hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet.
- aorist
-
noun,
a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
- genoas
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- targes
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- tangos
-
noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- gerent
-
noun,
a ruler or manager.
- antres
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- anting
-
noun,
the placing of ants among the feathers, done by certain birds apparently to kill parasites.
- teaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- Angers
-
noun,
a city in and capital of Maine-et-Loire, in W France.
- Gesner
-
noun,
Konrad von [kon-rad von;; German kawn-raht fuh n] /ˈkɒn ræd vɒn;; German ˈkɔn rɑt fən/ (Show IPA), 1516–65, Swiss naturalist.
- treasr
-
- aretes
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- Argent
-
noun,
Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
- Tanner
-
noun,
a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
- transe
-
noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- angio-
-
- trans.
-
- genies
-
noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- argons
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
- anenst
-
preposition,
anent (def 2).
- anoint
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- genets
-
noun,
any small, Old World carnivore of the genus Genetta, especially G. genetta, having spotted sides and a ringed tail.
- genit.
-
- treens
-
noun,
treenware.
- triene
-
noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- gisant
-
noun,
a sculptured representation of a dead person in a recumbent position, usually as part of a sepulchral monument.
- trones
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- angst
-
noun,
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Orang
-
noun,
orangutan.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- anion
-
noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- agios
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- trigs
-
noun,
trigonometry.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- argot
-
noun,
a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
- eager
-
noun,
eagre.
- anis-
-
- treas
-
- Agnes
-
noun,
Saint, a.d. 292?–304? Roman Catholic child martyr.
- tongs
-
noun,
any of various implements consisting of two arms hinged, pivoted, or otherwise fastened together, for seizing, holding, or lifting something (usually used with pair of).
- renin
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- annot
-
- Tonga
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- eagre
-
noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- Oreg.
-
- sargo
-
noun,
a silvery grunt, Anisotremus davidsonii, inhabiting waters off the coasts of California and Mexico, having blackish markings and yellowish fins.
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- agist
-
verb (used with object),
to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- 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.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- angor
-
noun,
extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.
- ogees
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- Onega
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- rigor
-
noun,
strictness, severity, or harshness, as in dealing with people.
- siege
-
noun,
the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies, for the purpose of lessening the resistance of the defenders and thereby making capture possible.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- agent
-
noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- seti-
-
- eerie
-
adjective,
uncanny, so as to inspire superstitious fear; weird:
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- grain
-
noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- egers
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- signa
-
verb,
(used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
- egest
-
verb (used with object),
to discharge, as from the body; void (opposed to ingest).
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- togas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- angi-
-
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- agers
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- sanit
-
- Serge
-
noun,
a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used especially for clothing.
- rents
-
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.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- ogres
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- renga
-
noun,
linked verse.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Sango
-
noun,
a Niger-Congo language of the Adamawa-Eastern branch, used as a lingua franca in the Central African Republic.
- Sarge
-
noun,
sergeant.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- anger
-
noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- sero-
-
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- reni-
-
- Senna
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- orig.
-
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- REGIS
-
noun,
a male given name.
- 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.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- Anton
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- rares
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- areo-
-
- anti-
-
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- Sarto
-
noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- trig.
-
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Regt.
-
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- triga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- rears
-
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- Argos
-
noun,
an ancient city in SE Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis: a powerful rival of Sparta, Athens, and Corinth.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- restr
-
- argon
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Trier
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- Regan
-
noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- arrgt
-
- arris
-
noun,
a sharp ridge, as between adjoining channels of a Doric column.
- Reger
-
noun,
Max [mahks] /mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1873–1916, German composer and pianist.
- Regin
-
noun,
a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- Range
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- astr.
-
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- oste-
-
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- agone
-
adverb, adjective,
ago.
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- Osage
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of western Missouri, now living in northern Oklahoma.
- sengi
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- orris
-
noun,
an iris, Iris germanica florentina, having a fragrant rootstock.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- Orrin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- Renan
-
noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Renee
-
noun,
a female given name, French form of Renata.
- anon.
-
- ation
-
- tonia
-
- tonne
-
noun,
metric ton.
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- agro-
-
- Rains
-
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).
- reign
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- ante-
-
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- ragis
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- rages
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- Sarre
-
noun,
French name of Saar.
- Anson
-
noun,
a male given name.
- reins
-
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.
- agree
-
verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- segar
-
noun,
cigar.
- Segni
-
noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- segno
-
noun,
a sign.
- trigo
-
noun,
wheat; field of wheat.
- Segre
-
noun,
Emilio [uh-mee-lee-oh,, uh-meel-yoh;; Italian e-mee-lyaw] /əˈmi liˌoʊ,, əˈmil yoʊ;; Italian ɛˈmi lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1989, U.S. physicist, born in Italy: Nobel prize 1959.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- Norns
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- gator
-
noun,
Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
- Inner
-
adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- ster.
-
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- gears
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- ingot
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- Roger
-
noun,
a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “fame” and “spear.”.
- geese
-
noun,
a plural of goose.
- Tegea
-
noun,
an ancient city in SE Arcadia, Greece.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- gater
-
noun,
gator.
- Genet
-
noun,
any small, Old World carnivore of the genus Genetta, especially G. genetta, having spotted sides and a ringed tail.
- Genie
-
noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- Roget
-
noun,
Peter Mark, 1779–1869, English physician and author of a thesaurus.
- stge.
-
- genin
-
noun,
aglycon.
- Genoa
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- sting
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- genre
-
noun,
a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like:
- genro
-
noun,
any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
- IATSE
-
- 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.
- Gates
-
noun,
Horatio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- gents
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- tera-
-
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- trogs
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Iran.
-
- Starr
-
noun,
Belle (Myra Belle Shirley) 1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- aeons
-
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.
- etrog
-
noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- Tenn.
-
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- gains
-
- intr.
-
- AEGIS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
- gaits
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- tenon
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- Gaons
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- teno-
-
- garni
-
adjective,
garnished.
- inst.
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- Gerar
-
noun,
an ancient city in Palestine, near the Mediterranean: now an archaeological site in Israel.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- tangs
-
- Green
-
noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- targe
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- gnars
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- 30-30
-
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- goers
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- grate
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Goias
-
noun,
a state in central Brazil. 247,826 sq. mi. (641,870 sq. km). Capital: Goiânia.
- tango
-
noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- goner
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- Grant
-
noun,
something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
- grans
-
noun,
grandmother.
- gonna
-
- gonne
-
noun,
Maud ("Irish Joan of Arc") 1865–1953, Irish political activist and actress, born in England.
- Goren
-
noun,
Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
- gores
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- gorse
-
noun,
any spiny shrub of the genus Ulex, of the legume family, native to the Old World, especially U. europaeus, having rudimentary leaves and yellow flowers and growing in waste places and sandy soil.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- gotra
-
noun,
a Hindu clan tracing its paternal lineage from a common ancestor, usually a saint or sage.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- girts
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- groan
-
noun,
a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
- 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.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- 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.
- grots
-
noun,
a grotto.
- Grote
-
noun,
George, 1794–1871, English historian.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- geste
-
noun,
gest.
- groin
-
noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- ronin
-
noun,
a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
- groat
-
noun,
a silver coin of England, equal to four pennies, issued from 1279 to 1662.
- tears
-
- getas
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- Greer
-
noun,
Germaine, born 1939, Australian feminist and writer.
- giant
-
noun,
(in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- grist
-
noun,
grain to be ground.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- Ronne
-
noun,
a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
- griot
-
noun,
a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
- grins
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- girns
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- Greta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- giros
-
noun,
autogiro.
- greet
-
verb (used with object),
to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
- grees
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- stang
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- 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.
- ento-
-
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- Ninos
-
noun,
boy; child.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- Niger
-
noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- riots
-
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.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- sito-
-
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- Tigre
-
noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- tiger
-
noun,
a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
- neons
-
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.
- tiers
-
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.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- riser
-
noun,
a person who rises, especially from bed:
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- Nisan
-
noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- nona-
-
- EGRET
-
noun,
any of several usually white herons that grow long, graceful plumes during the breeding season, as Egretta garzetta (little egret) of the Old World.
- tings
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- Norge
-
noun,
Norwegian name of Norway.
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- nonet
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- nones
-
noun,
the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- nonas
-
noun,
sleeping sickness (def 2).
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Sinan
-
noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- niton
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- sing.
-
- Nogai
-
noun,
a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
- singe
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- engr.
-
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Sino-
-
- Sinon
-
noun,
a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
- Ennis
-
noun,
a town in N Texas.
- rings
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- nitr-
-
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Negro
-
noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- esrog
-
noun,
etrog.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- nano-
-
- STAGE
-
noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- Nairn
-
noun,
a historic county in N Scotland.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- roars
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- rotas
-
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.
- aero-
-
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- Srta.
-
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- aeri-
-
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- terns
-
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.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- nears
-
- ergo-
-
- ergot
-
noun,
Plant Pathology.
a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body.
the sclerotial body itself.
- Terri
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- roast
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- terr.
-
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- erron
-
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- naso-
-
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- 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.
- Sang
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- tRNA
-
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- tron
-
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- trog
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- sago
-
noun,
a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the trunk of various palms and cycads, used in making puddings.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- tri-
-
- Soni
-
- Stag
-
noun,
an adult male deer.
- Sra.
-
- 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.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- Song
-
noun,
a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- snog
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- 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.
- snag
-
noun,
a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Ste.
-
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- teas
-
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.
- str.
-
- ter.
-
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- stg.
-
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- ten.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- 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.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- sego
-
noun,
sego lily.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- 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.
- 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.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Sat.
-
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- tonn
-
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- tion
-
- Sig.
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- toga
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- togs
-
noun,
a coat.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- gast
-
verb (used with object),
to terrify or frighten.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- gon-
-
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- goas
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- Goat
-
noun,
any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- GOES
-
noun,
plural of go1 .
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- girt
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- Gore
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- gras
-
- gree
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- gres
-
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- giro
-
noun,
autogiro.
- gro.
-
- Ger.
-
- gees
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- Gen.
-
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- gene
-
noun,
the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
- gens
-
noun,
a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- geo-
-
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- Gros
-
noun,
Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- 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.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- iso-
-
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- neo-
-
- 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.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- 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.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- grot
-
noun,
a grotto.
- ins.
-
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- IEEE
-
- ign.
-
- inae
-
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- int.
-
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- 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.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- ions
-
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 = .
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ire.
-
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- gats
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- ARIS
-
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- ano-
-
- ANSI
-
- ant.
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Arg.
-
- Argo
-
noun,
Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- arr.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- art.
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- ann.
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- agio
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- 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.
- aer-
-
- aet.
-
- Agee
-
noun,
James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- ages
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- agit
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- Agon
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
- agr.
-
- agst
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Aire
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- ates
-
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- eso-
-
- est.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- Gaon
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- gars
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- 1080
-
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- 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.
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- ator
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- ears
-
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.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Eger
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- egos
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Eng.
-
- engs
-
noun,
the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Ens.
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ergs
-
- 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).
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- Iago
-
noun,
the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- NTIA
-
- Ring
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- 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.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- rit.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- org.
-
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- not-
-
- orra
-
adjective,
not regular or scheduled; odd:
- ogre
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- nos-
-
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Reg.
-
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- ogee
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- 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.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- rets
-
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.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- 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.
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- regr
-
- Ont.
-
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Nor.
-
- nong
-
noun,
a foolish, incompetent person.
- rort
-
noun,
a rowdy, usually drunken party.
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- non-
-
- roar
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- RONA
-
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- nogs
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- RNAS
-
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- 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).
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- NIRA
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- EEE
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- EIS
-
- ETS
-
- EEG
-
- ETO
-
- EEO
-
- ETR
-
- eir
-
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- en-
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ene
-
- TGN
-
- REA
-
- 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.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- se-
-
- ESR
-
- TIA
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ERT
-
- ESA
-
- ese
-
- EOE
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- 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.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- ANG
-
- RTS
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- rte
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AIS
-
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.
- rt.
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Rs.
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Agt
-
- RNA
-
- RNR
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- TSI
-
- TSE
-
- ag-
-
- an.
-
- Ar.
-
- ae.
-
- Tro
-
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- ROI
-
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- ROG
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- ROA
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- So.
-
- Tng
-
- 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.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Eg.
-
- eo-
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ea.
-
- ean
-
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- 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.
- 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.
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- SAR
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- at.
-
- ast
-
- SRO
-
- ARS
-
- aor
-
- 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.
- SAE
-
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- ASR
-
- ase
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- ASI
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ASN
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- Ga.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- gi.
-
- OSA
-
- IRO
-
- Ir.
-
- nr.
-
- IOT
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- ior
-
- NRA
-
- NSA
-
- 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 = .
- Sgt
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ing
-
- ine
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- in.
-
- STI
-
- ier
-
- 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.
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- OAS
-
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- GTS
-
- GTO
-
- gt.
-
- GSR
-
- IRS
-
- ISA
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NIA
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- 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:
- NES
-
- NNE
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ise
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- ist
-
- Sr.
-
- ISR
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- GSA
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- ons
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Re.
-
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- ONR
-
- 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.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Ges
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- ose
-
- ot-
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- OTA
-
- OTS
-
- ote
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- OIt
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- GAO
-
noun,
a city in E Mali.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- gre
-
- OIr
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONI
-
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Gr.
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- 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.
- G.
-
- 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.
- RN
-
- AO
-
- RO
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- RI
-
- SN
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- NI
-
- OA
-
- TG
-
- T1
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TN
-
- i.
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- ee
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- rg
-
- IG
-
- OG
-
- NG
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- GN
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- t.
-
- SG
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- 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.
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.