Anagrams of Remonstrance
Word Remonstrance has
1513 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of Remonstrance.
- caen-stone
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noun,
a cream-colored limestone quarried near Caen, France, for use in building.
- monstrance
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noun,
a receptacle in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration.
- rencontres
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noun,
rencounter.
- sarcomere
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noun,
any of the segments of myofibril in striated muscle fibers.
- mesorecta
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noun,
the mesentery of the rectum.
- cornerman
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noun,
Basketball. a forward.
- on-stream
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adverb,
in or into regular operation, especially as part of a system, assembly line, or the like:
- Cantonese
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noun,
a Chinese language spoken in Canton, the surrounding area of southern China, and Hong Kong.
- resonance
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noun,
the state or quality of being resonant.
- 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.
- one-acter
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noun,
a short play consisting of one act.
- cretonnes
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noun,
a heavy cotton material in colorfully printed designs, used especially for drapery and slipcovers.
- ornaments
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noun,
an accessory, article, or detail used to beautify the appearance of something to which it is added or of which it is a part:
- nanometer
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noun,
one billionth of a meter. Abbreviation: nm.
- cremators
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noun,
a person who cremates.
- rencontre
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noun,
rencounter.
- renascent
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adjective,
being reborn; springing again into being or vigor:
- recreants
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noun,
a coward.
- cremaster
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noun,
Entomology. a usually hooklike process on the posterior tip of a chrysalis, for attaching the pupa to a stem, twig, etc.
- carotenes
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noun,
any of three yellow or orange fat-soluble pigments having the formula C 40 H 56 , found in many plants, especially carrots, and transformed to vitamin A in the liver; provitamin A.
- entrances
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noun,
an act of entering, as into a place or upon new duties.
- Casement
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noun,
a window sash opening on hinges that are generally attached to the upright side of its frame.
- ancestor
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noun,
a person from whom one is descended; forebear; progenitor.
- re-trace
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verb (used with object),
to trace again, as lines in writing or drawing.
- sonarmen
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noun,
a petty officer who operates and maintains sonar.
- Nanterre
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Hauts-de-Seine, in N France: W suburb of Paris.
- anemones
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noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Anemone, of the buttercup family, having petallike sepals and including several wild species with white flowers as well as others cultivated for their showy flowers in a variety of colors.
- carotene
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noun,
any of three yellow or orange fat-soluble pigments having the formula C 40 H 56 , found in many plants, especially carrots, and transformed to vitamin A in the liver; provitamin A.
- creamers
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noun,
a person or thing that creams.
- rearmost
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adjective,
farthest in the rear; last.
- tea-rose
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noun,
any of several cultivated varieties of roses having a scent resembling that of tea.
- montanes
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noun,
the lower vegetation belt on mountains.
- resonate
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verb (used with object),
to cause to resound.
- 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).
- remaster
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verb (used with object),
to make a new master tape or record from an old master tape, usually to improve the fidelity of an old recording.
- Ansermet
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noun,
Ernest [er-nest] /ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1883–1969, Swiss symphony orchestra conductor.
- Monstera
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noun,
any of various tropical American climbing plants belonging to the genus Monstera, of the arum family, especially M. deliciosa, having split or perforated leaves and often grown as a houseplant.
- caterers
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noun,
one whose business is to provide food, supplies, and sometimes service at social gatherings.
- Masorete
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noun,
one of the writers or compilers of the Masorah.
- recreant
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noun,
a coward.
- antrorse
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adjective,
bent or directed forward or upward.
- centners
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noun,
(in several European countries) a unit of weight of 50 kilograms, equivalent to 110.2 pounds avoirdupois.
- remanent
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adjective,
remaining; left behind.
- centares
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noun,
centiare.
- entrance
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noun,
an act of entering, as into a place or upon new duties.
- romances
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noun,
a novel, movie, or genre of popular fiction in which characters fall in love or begin a romantic relationship (often used attributively):
- Mercator
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noun,
Gerhardus [jer-hahr-duh s] /dʒərˈhɑr dəs/ (Show IPA), (Gerhard Kremer) 1512–94, Flemish cartographer and geographer.
- acetones
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noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 3 H 6 O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and varnishes, as a general solvent, and in organic synthesis.
- canteens
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noun,
a small container used especially by soldiers and hikers for carrying water or other liquids.
- Norseman
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noun,
Northman.
- Scranton
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noun,
William Warren, 1917–2011, U.S. politician.
- screamer
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noun,
a person or thing that screams.
- norsemen
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noun,
Northman.
- cretonne
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noun,
a heavy cotton material in colorfully printed designs, used especially for drapery and slipcovers.
- notecase
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noun,
billfold.
- streamer
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noun,
something that streams:
- sarcenet
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noun,
a fine, soft fabric, often of silk, made in plain or twill weave and used especially for linings.
- stonemen
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noun,
a stonecutter or stoneworker.
- Cranston
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noun,
a city in E Rhode Island, near Providence.
- cremator
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noun,
a person who cremates.
- cremates
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verb (used with object),
to reduce (a dead body) to ashes by fire, especially as a funeral rite.
- Torrence
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noun,
(Frederic) Ridgely [rij-lee] /ˈrɪdʒ li/ (Show IPA), 1875–1950, U.S. poet, playwright, and editor.
- Torrance
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noun,
a city in SW California, SW of Los Angeles.
- Stoneman
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noun,
a stonecutter or stoneworker.
- terraces
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noun,
a raised level with a vertical or sloping front or sides faced with masonry, turf, or the like, especially one of a series of levels rising one above another.
- 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.
- Sancerre
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noun,
a dry white wine from the Loire valley region of France.
- neonates
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noun,
a newborn child, or one in its first 28 days.
- racemose
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adjective,
Botany.
having the form of a raceme.
arranged in racemes.
- ornament
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noun,
an accessory, article, or detail used to beautify the appearance of something to which it is added or of which it is a part:
- contemns
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verb (used with object),
to treat or regard with disdain, scorn, or contempt.
- nascent
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adjective,
beginning to exist or develop:
- carnose
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adjective,
of or relating to flesh; fleshy.
- necrose
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verb (used with or without object),
to affect or be affected with necrosis.
- carnets
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- mortars
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noun,
a receptacle of hard material, having a bowl-shaped cavity in which substances are reduced to powder with a pestle.
- narcose
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adjective,
characterized by stupor; stuporous.
- cements
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noun,
any of various calcined mixtures of clay and limestone, usually mixed with water and sand, gravel, etc., to form concrete, that are used as a building material.
- mercers
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noun,
a dealer in textile fabrics; dry-goods merchant.
- natrons
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noun,
a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
- cenotes
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noun,
a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
- oarsmen
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noun,
a person who rows a boat, especially a racing boat; rower.
- Camoens
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noun,
Luis Vaz de [loo-eesh vahzh duh] /luˈiʃ vɑʒ də/ (Show IPA), 1524?–80, Portuguese poet.
- nectars
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- caterer
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noun,
one whose business is to provide food, supplies, and sometimes service at social gatherings.
- careens
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noun,
a careening.
- nemato-
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- moreens
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noun,
a heavy fabric of wool, or wool and cotton, with a ribbed face and a moiré finish, used for curtains, petticoats, etc.
- moneran
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noun,
any organism of the kingdom Monera.
- monster
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noun,
a legendary animal combining features of animal and human form or having the forms of various animals in combination, as a centaur, griffin, or sphinx.
- carroms
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noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- neonate
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noun,
a newborn child, or one in its first 28 days.
- montane
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noun,
the lower vegetation belt on mountains.
- normans
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noun,
a member of that branch of the Northmen or Scandinavians who in the 10th century conquered Normandy.
- tanrecs
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noun,
tenrec.
- canteen
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noun,
a small container used especially by soldiers and hikers for carrying water or other liquids.
- canters
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- carters
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noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- neatens
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verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- cerato-
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- Mercast
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noun,
a broadcasting system used by U.S. agencies to deliver messages to government-operated ships.
- Eastern
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adjective,
lying toward or situated in the east:
- encores
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noun,
a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
- connate
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adjective,
existing in a person or thing from birth or origin; inborn:
- consent
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noun,
permission, approval, or agreement; compliance; acquiescence:
- enamors
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verb (used with object),
to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
- conster
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verb (used with or without object),
construe.
- constr.
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- contemn
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verb (used with object),
to treat or regard with disdain, scorn, or contempt.
- Emerson
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noun,
Ralph Waldo [wawl-doh,, wol-] /ˈwɔl doʊ,, ˈwɒl-/ (Show IPA), 1803–82, U.S. essayist and poet.
- contra-
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- contras
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) a member of a counterrevolutionary guerrilla group in Nicaragua.
- ecartes
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noun,
a card game for two players.
- terrace
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noun,
a raised level with a vertical or sloping front or sides faced with masonry, turf, or the like, especially one of a series of levels rising one above another.
- terrane
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noun,
any rock formation or series of formations or the area in which a particular formation or group of rocks is predominant.
- corneas
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- ensnare
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verb (used with object),
to capture in, or involve as in, a snare:
- corners
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noun,
the place at which two converging lines or surfaces meet.
- cornets
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- earnest
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noun,
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
- to-name
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noun,
a nickname, especially one to distinguish a person from others of the same name.
- tonemes
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noun,
a phoneme consisting of a contrastive feature of tone in a tone language:
- crenate
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adjective,
having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
- Cremona
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noun,
a city in N Italy, on the Po River.
- Cranmer
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noun,
Thomas, 1489–1556, first Protestant archbishop of Canterbury: leader in the English Protestant Reformation in England.
- cremate
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verb (used with object),
to reduce (a dead body) to ashes by fire, especially as a funeral rite.
- craters
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noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- Creator
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noun,
a person or thing that creates.
- cratons
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- creates
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- Creamer
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noun,
a person or thing that creams.
- termors
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noun,
a person who has an estate for a term of years or for life.
- entero-
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- centare
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noun,
centiare.
- Manners
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noun,
a way of doing, being done, or happening; mode of action, occurrence, etc.:
- Menorca
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noun,
Minorca.
- centner
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noun,
(in several European countries) a unit of weight of 50 kilograms, equivalent to 110.2 pounds avoirdupois.
- menaces
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noun,
something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat:
- matrons
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noun,
a married woman, especially one who is mature and staid or dignified and has an established social position.
- centres
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- centro-
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- Martens
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noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- cerates
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noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- ocreate
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adjective,
having an ocrea or ocreae; sheathed.
- Marston
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noun,
John, c1575–1634, English dramatist and satirical poet.
- marrons
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noun,
a large European chestnut, especially as used in cookery: candied or preserved in syrup.
- cermets
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noun,
a durable, heat-resistant alloy formed by compacting and sintering a metal and a ceramic substance, used under conditions of high temperature and stress.
- mannose
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noun,
a hexose, C 6 H 12 O 6 , obtained from the hydrolysis of the ivory nut and yielding mannitol upon reduction.
- maestro
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noun,
an eminent composer, teacher, or conductor of music:
- enteron
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noun,
the alimentary canal; the digestive tract.
- macrons
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noun,
a horizontal line used as a diacritic over a vowel to indicate that it has a long sound or other specified pronunciation, as (ā) in fate (fāt).
- cetanes
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- tenaces
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noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- tenners
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noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- tonners
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noun,
something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
- tenrecs
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- 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.
- coarsen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become coarse.
- coarser
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adjective,
of or relating to a topology on a topological space whose open sets are included among the open sets of a second specified topology on the space.
- steamer
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noun,
something propelled or operated by steam, as a steamship.
- coatees
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noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- erector
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noun,
Also, erecter. a person or thing that erects.
- comates
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noun,
a mate or companion.
- termers
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noun,
a person who is serving a term, especially in prison (usually used in combination):
- Cameron
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noun,
Julia Margaret, 1815–79, English photographer, born in India.
- coaster
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noun,
a person or thing that coasts.
- sterno-
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- reamers
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noun,
any of various rotary tools, with helical or straight flutes, for finishing or enlarging holes drilled in metal.
- Romance
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noun,
a novel, movie, or genre of popular fiction in which characters fall in love or begin a romantic relationship (often used attributively):
- amerces
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verb (used with object),
to punish by imposing a fine not fixed by statute.
- Rosanne
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noun,
a female given name.
- roseate
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adjective,
tinged with rose; rosy:
- recants
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- Smeaton
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noun,
John, 1724–92, English engineer.
- smarten
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Verb phrases,
smarten up,
to groom oneself:
to become aware of one's mistakes, shortcomings, etc., and make efforts to correct them:
- Sno-Cat
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- arseno-
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- serrate
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adjective,
Chiefly Biology. notched on the edge like a saw:
- Serrano
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noun,
a small, green or reddish, extremely hot chili pepper, the fruit of a variety of Capsicum annuum used in cooking.
- sonance
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noun,
the condition or quality of being sonant.
- rancors
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noun,
bitter, rankling resentment or ill will; hatred; malice.
- tracers
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noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- scanner
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noun,
a person or thing that scans.
- armrest
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noun,
a projecting, often padded support for the forearm, as at the side of a chair or sofa or between seats in a theater, car, or airplane.
- roemers
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noun,
a German wineglass having a body with a globular top and a cylindrical bottom often decorated with prunts, supported by a conical foot.
- trocars
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noun,
a sharp-pointed instrument enclosed in a cannula, used for withdrawing fluid from a cavity, as the abdominal cavity.
- rennets
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noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- re-sort
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verb (used with object),
to sort or arrange (cards, papers, etc.) again.
- anemone
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noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Anemone, of the buttercup family, having petallike sepals and including several wild species with white flowers as well as others cultivated for their showy flowers in a variety of colors.
- restore
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verb (used with object),
to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish:
- treason
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noun,
the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
- antero-
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- Anteros
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a brother of Eros, most often regarded as the avenger of unrequited love.
- retrace
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verb (used with object),
to trace backward; go back over:
- remnant
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noun,
a remaining, usually small part, quantity, number, or the like.
- transom
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noun,
a crosspiece separating a door or the like from a window or fanlight above it.
- remotes
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noun,
Radio and Television. a broadcast, usually live, from a location outside a studio.
- remorse
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noun,
deep and painful regret for wrongdoing; compunction.
- remoras
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noun,
any of several fishes of the family Echeneididae, having on the top of the head a sucking disk by which they can attach themselves to sharks, turtles, ships, and other moving objects.
- arenose
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adjective,
sandy; gritty.
- snorter
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noun,
a person or thing that snorts.
- roaster
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noun,
a contrivance for roasting something, as an oven, a pan for roasting meat, or a machine for roasting coffee beans.
- Scarron
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noun,
Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1610–60, French novelist, dramatist, and poet.
- reactor
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noun,
a person or thing that reacts or undergoes reaction.
- acetone
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noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 3 H 6 O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and varnishes, as a general solvent, and in organic synthesis.
- stearo-
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- stereo-
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- one-man
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adjective,
of or relating to, or operated, performed, or used by one person:
- octanes
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- racemes
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noun,
a simple indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are borne on short pedicels lying along a common axis, as in the lily of the valley.
- acerose
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adjective,
needle-shaped, as the leaves of the pine.
- screeno
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) (formerly) bingo played in a movie theater.
- senator
-
noun,
a member of a senate.
- Torrens
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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.
- terces
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noun,
tierce (def 3).
- secret
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noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- Ernest
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noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- secern
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verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- erects
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adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- secant
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noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- socman
-
noun,
sokeman.
- Teresa
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noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- seater
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noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- eraser
-
noun,
a device, as a piece of rubber or cloth, for erasing marks made with pen, pencil, chalk, etc.
- termer
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noun,
a person who is serving a term, especially in prison (usually used in combination):
- roemer
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noun,
a German wineglass having a body with a globular top and a cylindrical bottom often decorated with prunts, supported by a conical foot.
- termor
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noun,
a person who has an estate for a term of years or for life.
- seance
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noun,
a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- errant
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adjective,
deviating from the regular or proper course; erring; straying.
- escent
-
- tensor
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noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- tenons
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noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- Sennar
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noun,
a region in the E Sudan between the White and Blue Nile rivers, S of Khartoum: a former kingdom.
- macons
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noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- macers
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noun,
macebearer.
- tenace
-
noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- Reston
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noun,
James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- Tenner
-
noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- Seneca
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noun,
a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
- tenrec
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- sector
-
noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- Senate
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noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- Senora
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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.
- socmen
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noun,
sokeman.
- tenson
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noun,
a Provençal poem taking the form of a dialogue or debate between two rival troubadours.
- retems
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noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- escort
-
noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- retro-
-
- cremes
-
noun,
cream.
- Cremer
-
noun,
Sir William Randal, 1838–1908, English union organizer: Nobel Peace Prize 1903.
- scato-
-
- 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:
- sarco-
-
- sacro-
-
- sermon
-
noun,
a discourse for the purpose of religious instruction or exhortation, especially one based on a text of Scripture and delivered by a member of the clergy as part of a religious service.
- Santee
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- ternes
-
noun,
terne metal.
- ecrase
-
adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- Ecorse
-
noun,
a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- Serena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ecarte
-
noun,
a card game for two players.
- Sarnen
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Obwalden, in central Switzerland, E of Bern.
- scream
-
noun,
a loud, sharp, piercing cry:
- Sarton
-
noun,
May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
- Easton
-
noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- Sartre
-
noun,
Jean-Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ˈpɔl/ (Show IPA), 1905–80, French philosopher, novelist, and dramatist: declined 1964 Nobel Prize in literature.
- C-star
-
noun,
carbon star.
- sateen
-
noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- 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.
- cteno-
-
- terras
-
noun,
earth; land.
- emotes
-
verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- toneme
-
noun,
a phoneme consisting of a contrastive feature of tone in a tone language:
- Scoter
-
noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- encase
-
verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a case:
- seamen
-
noun,
a person skilled in seamanship.
- enter-
-
- Romans
-
noun,
an Epistle of the New Testament, written by Paul to the Christian community in Rome. Abbreviation: Rom.
- Enesco
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1955, Romanian violinist, composer, and conductor: teacher of Yehudi Menuhin.
- rosace
-
noun,
rosette (def 3).
- Cretan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- encore
-
noun,
a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
- scrota
-
noun,
the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
- enates
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- screen
-
noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- roster
-
noun,
a list of persons or groups, as of military personnel or units with their turns or periods of duty.
- rostra
-
noun,
a plural of rostrum.
- Cromer
-
noun,
1st Earl of, Evelyn Baring.
- crones
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- crores
-
noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- toners
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- enamor
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
- macron
-
noun,
a horizontal line used as a diacritic over a vowel to indicate that it has a long sound or other specified pronunciation, as (ā) in fate (fāt).
- enacts
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- macro-
-
- renter
-
noun,
a person or organization that holds, or has the use of, property by payment of rent.
- resort
-
noun,
a place to which people frequently or generally go for relaxation or pleasure, especially one providing rest and recreation facilities for vacationers:
- rancor
-
noun,
bitter, rankling resentment or ill will; hatred; malice.
- racers
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- necro-
-
- Tanner
-
noun,
a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
- racons
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- neaten
-
verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- tanrec
-
noun,
tenrec.
- ramets
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- ramose
-
adjective,
having many branches.
- ramson
-
noun,
a garlic, Allium ursinum, having broad leaves.
- natron
-
noun,
a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
- narcos
-
noun,
narc.
- raceme
-
noun,
a simple indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are borne on short pedicels lying along a common axis, as in the lily of the valley.
- ranees
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- Ransom
-
noun,
the redemption of a prisoner, slave, or kidnapped person, of captured goods, etc., for a price.
- narco-
-
- Nantes
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
- 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.
- 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.
- nances
-
noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- nacres
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- tarso-
-
- create
-
adjective,
Archaic. created.
- nemat-
-
- teamer
-
noun,
a teamster.
- nonets
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- oaters
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- Octans
-
noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- Sterne
-
noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- stoner
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- stream
-
noun,
a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- stroma
-
noun,
Cell Biology. the supporting framework or matrix of a cell.
- omenta
-
noun,
a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
- steno-
-
- Norman
-
noun,
a member of that branch of the Northmen or Scandinavians who in the 10th century conquered Normandy.
- Noreen
-
noun,
a female given name, Irish diminutive of Nora.
- nonces
-
noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- stamen
-
noun,
the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
- sennet
-
noun,
any of several small barracudas, as Sphyraena borealis (northern sennet) ranging along the eastern coast of North and Central America.
- orates
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- nocent
-
adjective,
harmful; injurious.
- Orense
-
noun,
a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
- netmen
-
noun,
a tennis player.
- netman
-
noun,
a tennis player.
- ormers
-
noun,
an abalone, Haliotis tuberculata, living in waters of the Channel Islands.
- Nestor
-
noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- 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.
- ornate
-
adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- stance
-
noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- 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).
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- MAeroE
-
- rennet
-
noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- remote
-
noun,
Radio and Television. a broadcast, usually live, from a location outside a studio.
- menace
-
noun,
something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat:
- mecate
-
noun,
Southwestern U.S. a rope made of horsehair or sometimes maguey.
- meacon
-
verb (used with object),
to give false signals to (electronic navigational equipment), as by means of a radio transmitter.
- Remsen
-
noun,
Ira, 1846–1927, U.S. chemist and educator.
- 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.
- matron
-
noun,
a married woman, especially one who is mature and staid or dignified and has an established social position.
- maters
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- masto-
-
- Master
-
noun,
a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something:
- mascon
-
noun,
a massive concentration of high-density material beneath the surface of the moon.
- remora
-
noun,
any of several fishes of the family Echeneididae, having on the top of the head a sucking disk by which they can attach themselves to sharks, turtles, ships, and other moving objects.
- Marten
-
noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- octane
-
noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- rentes
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- Renton
-
noun,
a city in W Washington, near Seattle.
- Marron
-
noun,
a large European chestnut, especially as used in cookery: candied or preserved in syrup.
- Marcos
-
noun,
Ferdinand E(dralin) [ed-ruh-lin] /ˈɛd rə lɪn/ (Show IPA), 1917–1989, Philippine political leader: president 1965–86.
- reseat
-
verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- Mannes
-
noun,
Leopold Damrosch, 1899–1964, U.S. composer and chemist.
- resect
-
verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- manner
-
noun,
a way of doing, being done, or happening; mode of action, occurrence, etc.:
- 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.
- Mentes
-
noun,
(in the Odyssey) a captain of the Taphians. Athena assumed his form when she urged Telemachus to search for Odysseus.
- Menton
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean: winter resort.
- mortar
-
noun,
a receptacle of hard material, having a bowl-shaped cavity in which substances are reduced to powder with a pestle.
- Monera
-
noun,
a taxonomic kingdom of prokaryotic organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and have a nutritional mode of absorption, photosynthesis, or chemosynthesis, comprising the bacteria, blue-green algae, and various primitive pathogens.
- Moreen
-
noun,
a heavy fabric of wool, or wool and cotton, with a ribbed face and a moiré finish, used for curtains, petticoats, etc.
- reamer
-
noun,
any of various rotary tools, with helical or straight flutes, for finishing or enlarging holes drilled in metal.
- rearms
-
verb (used with object),
to arm again.
- reason
-
noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- recant
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- Monnet
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1888–1979, French economist: originator of the European Common Market.
- Moneta
-
noun,
Ernesto Teodoro [er-ne-staw te-aw-daw-raw] /ɛrˈnɛ stɔ ˌtɛ ɔˈdɔ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
- recast
-
noun,
a recasting.
- Recent
-
noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- recons
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- Moerae
-
plural noun,
the Fates.
- Mentor
-
noun,
a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
- teaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- metros
-
noun,
the underground electric railway of Paris, France, Montreal, Canada, Washington, D.C., and other cities.
- metro-
-
- meters
-
noun,
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
- meteor
-
noun,
Astronomy.
a meteoroid that has entered the earth's atmosphere.
a transient fiery streak in the sky produced by a meteoroid passing through the earth's atmosphere; a shooting star or bolide.
- Rector
-
noun,
a member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Protestant Episcopal Church.
- Merton
-
noun,
Robert King, 1910–2003, U.S. sociologist.
- rectos
-
- Mercer
-
noun,
a dealer in textile fabrics; dry-goods merchant.
- somat-
-
- remans
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- nectar
-
noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- Mascot
-
noun,
an animal, person, or thing adopted by a group as its representative symbol and supposed to bring good luck:
- crease
-
noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- tonnes
-
noun,
metric ton.
- coarse
-
adjective,
composed of relatively large parts or particles:
- ascent
-
noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- C-note
-
noun,
See C (def 11).
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- tracer
-
noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- tonner
-
noun,
something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
- astern
-
adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- arsen-
-
- astro-
-
- astron
-
- cetane
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- Cesena
-
noun,
a city in E central Italy.
- certes
-
adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- atones
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- CERMET
-
noun,
a durable, heat-resistant alloy formed by compacting and sintering a metal and a ceramic substance, used under conditions of high temperature and stress.
- coatee
-
noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- cerate
-
noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- antres
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- treasr
-
- anemo-
-
- anenst
-
preposition,
anent (def 2).
- Conant
-
noun,
James Bryant, 1893–1978, U.S. chemist and educator: president of Harvard University 1933–53.
- comtes
-
noun,
count2 .
- COMSAT
-
noun,
(often lowercase) a communications satellite.
- Antons
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- comers
-
noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- arrest
-
noun,
the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
- transe
-
noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- trans.
-
- comate
-
noun,
a mate or companion.
- aretes
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- armets
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- armors
-
noun,
any covering worn as a defense against weapons.
- Coates
-
noun,
Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
- cameos
-
noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- cerat-
-
- contr.
-
- carrot
-
noun,
a plant, Daucus carota, of the parsley family, having pinnately decompound leaves and umbels of small white or yellow flowers, in its wild form a widespread, familiar weed, and in cultivation valued for its edible root.
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Carmen
-
noun,
Ciudad del Carmen.
- cement
-
noun,
any of various calcined mixtures of clay and limestone, usually mixed with water and sand, gravel, etc., to form concrete, that are used as a building material.
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- Carnot
-
noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- caroms
-
noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- carrom
-
noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- Carson
-
noun,
Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
- careen
-
noun,
a careening.
- Carter
-
noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- cartes
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- caters
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- carton
-
noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- Castro
-
noun,
Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
- Castor
-
noun,
Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
- Caster
-
noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- career
-
noun,
an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework:
- creams
-
noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- camote
-
noun,
batata.
- centos
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- caners
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- canner
-
noun,
a person who cans meat, fruit, etc., for preservation.
- Centre
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- Cannes
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean Sea: resort; annual film festival.
- cannot
-
verb,
a form of ·can not.
- centra
-
noun,
a plural of centrum.
- centr-
-
- Center
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- cenote
-
noun,
a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- centas
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- Canton
-
noun,
a small territorial district, especially one of the states of the Swiss confederation.
- censor
-
noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- Cantor
-
noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- Cantos
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- censer
-
noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- contes
-
plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- casern
-
noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- amerce
-
verb (used with object),
to punish by imposing a fine not fixed by statute.
- aments
-
noun,
catkin.
- CORNET
-
noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- treens
-
noun,
treenware.
- COSTAR
-
noun,
a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
- Corner
-
noun,
the place at which two converging lines or surfaces meet.
- cornea
-
noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- Coster
-
noun,
costermonger.
- tremor
-
noun,
involuntary shaking of the body or limbs, as from disease, fear, weakness, or excitement; a fit of trembling.
- aeron.
-
- aceto-
-
- Cortes
-
noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- corers
-
noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- ameers
-
noun,
emir.
- 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.
- trocar
-
noun,
a sharp-pointed instrument enclosed in a cannula, used for withdrawing fluid from a cavity, as the abdominal cavity.
- corset
-
noun,
Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- crates
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- craton
-
noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- Crater
-
noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- 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.
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- 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.).
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- Cant.
-
- nonce
-
noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- nonas
-
noun,
sleeping sickness (def 2).
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- Cameo
-
noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- nona-
-
- scene
-
noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- cames
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- nomes
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- octa-
-
- satem
-
adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- nomen
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the second name of a citizen, indicating his gens, as “Gaius Julius Caesar.”.
- nomas
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- noct-
-
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- Canon
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical rule or law enacted by a council or other competent authority and, in the Roman Catholic Church, approved by the pope.
- Norma
-
noun,
the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- stoma
-
noun,
Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
- stome
-
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- Storm
-
noun,
a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- scat-
-
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- Norns
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- sect.
-
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- nano-
-
- semen
-
noun,
the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa.
- Nance
-
noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- Names
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- 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.
- MSEnt
-
- carom
-
noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- 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.
- motes
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- Moser
-
noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- morts
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Senna
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- 30-30
-
- Morse
-
noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- morns
-
noun,
morning.
- mores
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- 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.
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- Scot.
-
- 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.
- acro-
-
- 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.
- SCRAM
-
noun,
the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
- nemos
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- Nemea
-
noun,
a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- Neman
-
noun,
a river rising in central Byelorussia (Belarus), flowing W through Lithuania into the Baltic. 582 miles (937 km) long.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Carme
-
noun,
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- acmes
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- nears
-
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- acet-
-
- 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.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- naso-
-
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- ster.
-
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- omers
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- 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.
- 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.
- Renan
-
noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- areo-
-
- smote
-
verb,
a simple past tense of smite.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- ameer
-
noun,
emir.
- Armen
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- rect.
-
- armor
-
noun,
any covering worn as a defense against weapons.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- Smart
-
noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- rears
-
- rearm
-
verb (used with object),
to arm again.
- Anton
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- Ancon
-
noun,
the elbow.
- Amer.
-
- AMORC
-
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- 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.
- amort
-
adjective,
spiritless; lifeless.
- 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.
- roars
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- roams
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- Ronne
-
noun,
a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
- retem
-
noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- restr
-
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- annot
-
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- anon.
-
- treas
-
- 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.
- Anson
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ante-
-
- reams
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- 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.
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- ormer
-
noun,
an abalone, Haliotis tuberculata, living in waters of the Channel Islands.
- 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.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- Sarre
-
noun,
French name of Saar.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- oste-
-
- Osman
-
noun,
1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- 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.
- Starr
-
noun,
Belle (Myra Belle Shirley) 1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- actos
-
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- atmo-
-
- 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.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- Roman
-
noun,
a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Srta.
-
- astr.
-
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- sero-
-
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- asco-
-
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- Ascot
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- trams
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- rares
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- aero-
-
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- Morea
-
noun,
Peloponnesus.
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- Ramos
-
noun,
Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
- Ramon
-
noun,
any of several tropical American trees belonging to the genus Brosimum, of the mulberry family, the leaves of which are used as forage, especially B. alicastrum, which bears the breadnut.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- Ramee
-
noun,
Louise de la ("Ouida") 1839–1908, English novelist.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- sarc-
-
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- racer
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- moras
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- marse
-
noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- 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.
- mast-
-
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Mason
-
noun,
a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- 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.
- masc.
-
- Temne
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
- marts
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- emote
-
verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- terr.
-
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Maros
-
noun,
Hungarian name of Mures.
- terms
-
noun,
a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- maror
-
noun,
a portion of horseradish or other bitter herb that is eaten at the Seder meal on Passover.
- Maroc
-
noun,
French name of Morocco.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- marcs
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Ceram
-
noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- cont.
-
- cores
-
- mense
-
noun,
propriety; discretion.
- Mensa
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- meno-
-
- Menes
-
noun,
flourished c3200 b.c, traditionally the unifier and 1st king of Egypt: founder of the 1st dynasty.
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- corms
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- meets
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- corer
-
noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- ecto-
-
- Mears
-
noun,
mere3 .
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- McRae
-
noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- econ.
-
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- cero-
-
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- cent.
-
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- macer
-
noun,
macebearer.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- COMAS
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- Tenn.
-
- teno-
-
- tenon
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- tonne
-
noun,
metric ton.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- maces
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- 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.
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- erron
-
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- 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 .
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- tera-
-
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- term.
-
- manos
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- Const
-
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- Cons.
-
- manor
-
noun,
(in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
- Manon
-
noun,
an opera (1884) by Jules Massenet.
- conns
-
noun,
responsibility for the steering of a ship.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- Cerro
-
noun,
a hill or peak.
- cert.
-
- Conn.
-
- enema
-
noun,
the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
- Comer
-
noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- Conan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- enorm
-
adjective,
enormous; huge; vast.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- Comte
-
noun,
count2 .
- ento-
-
- Comr.
-
- comet
-
noun,
a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
- Macon
-
noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- comes
-
noun,
Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- matr-
-
- moans
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- toman
-
noun,
a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
- monas
-
noun,
monad.
- mesne
-
adjective,
intermediate or intervening.
- meso-
-
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- meson
-
noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- crams
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- meta-
-
- metas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- tomes
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- meter
-
noun,
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
- metes
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- meros
-
noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- metr-
-
- teems
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- crore
-
noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- tears
-
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- creme
-
noun,
cream.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- Mont.
-
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- corr.
-
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- corns
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- meres
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- Monte
-
noun,
Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
- Merca
-
noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- mero-
-
- Meroe
-
noun,
a ruined city in Sudan, on the Nile, NE of Khartoum: a capital of ancient Ethiopia that was destroyed a.d. c350.
- Monet
-
noun,
Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
- cream
-
noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- 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.
- Ens.
-
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- ant.
-
- Con.
-
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- ann.
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- ano-
-
- arr.
-
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- crat
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Seem
-
verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- Com.
-
- Arm.
-
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- seme
-
adjective,
covered with many small, identical figures.
- Sem.
-
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- 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.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- sec.
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- tron
-
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Sam.
-
- 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.
- Cres
-
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- 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.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- eco-
-
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Sat.
-
- 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.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- ect-
-
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- ter.
-
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- rort
-
noun,
a rowdy, usually drunken party.
- 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.
- RONA
-
- tRNA
-
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- 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.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- aet.
-
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- 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.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- aer-
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- corm
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- ence
-
- 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.
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- RNAS
-
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- amt.
-
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- ance
-
- scr.
-
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- enc.
-
- acr-
-
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- roar
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- EEOC
-
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- cts.
-
- Cor.
-
- ctr.
-
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- Rom.
-
- 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.
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- emes
-
noun,
friend.
- EMet
-
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- Cort
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Ceto
-
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- cene
-
- nom.
-
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- ment
-
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- 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.
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- 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.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- 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.
- neo-
-
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- neem
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- cen.
-
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- non-
-
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- str.
-
- 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.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- not-
-
- 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.
- nos-
-
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- men-
-
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Nor.
-
- meas
-
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- mes-
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Tasm
-
- MSEE
-
- msec
-
- MSCE
-
- MSAE
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- mRNA
-
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- Mon.
-
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- Mort
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- 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.
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- met.
-
- NCTE
-
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- 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.
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- moas
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- MNAS
-
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- Can.
-
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- ASTM
-
- Mac-
-
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Sra.
-
- SRAM
-
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- cet-
-
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- cams
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- orra
-
adjective,
not regular or scheduled; odd:
- Man.
-
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- art.
-
- asc-
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- eso-
-
- est.
-
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- 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.
- tonn
-
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Cmon
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- etc.
-
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- ASME
-
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- 1080
-
- 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.
- Mar.
-
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- OEEC
-
- 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.
- 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.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- CERN
-
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- Oct.
-
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- ten.
-
- ator
-
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Ste.
-
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- ates
-
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- atom
-
noun,
Physics.
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element.
an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
- Ont.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- atm.
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- STM
-
- tr.
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TMO
-
- TSE
-
- Tro
-
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- 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.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- TCS
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- SMA
-
- Sr.
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- 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).
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- 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.
- TCA
-
- tra
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- en-
-
- Esc
-
- ESA
-
- ERT
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOE
-
- ene
-
- EMT
-
- ESR
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EMR
-
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- EEO
-
- EEC
-
- ECM
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- 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.
- ean
-
- ese
-
- ETO
-
- ea.
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- MRE
-
- MRA
-
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- MOR
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- MNS
-
- MNE
-
- MNA
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- ETR
-
- MCR
-
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Mao
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MSC
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- Mo.
-
- Me.
-
- Mc-
-
- ETS
-
- EAM
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- MSE
-
- ANC
-
- ast
-
- ASR
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASN
-
- ASM
-
- ase
-
- ARS
-
- 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.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- aor
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- AMS
-
- ATC
-
- AME
-
- AMC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- ac-
-
- Am.
-
- at.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- EOM
-
- CNO
-
- eo-
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- CSO
-
- CSA
-
- CRT
-
- CRS
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- CNS
-
- CNN
-
- ca.
-
- CNM
-
- CMA
-
- CEO
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CEA
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- Co.
-
- MSA
-
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- 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.
- Re.
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- REA
-
- RCT
-
- RCN
-
- RCA
-
- 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.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RMA
-
- RCS
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- OTS
-
- ote
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- ose
-
- MSN
-
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ons
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- rte
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- SCM
-
- sc.
-
- SAR
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- SAE
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SRO
-
- So.
-
- RTS
-
- rt.
-
- 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.
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ROA
-
- RNR
-
- RNA
-
- RMC
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- ONR
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- NEC
-
- NRC
-
- NRA
-
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NOC
-
- NNE
-
- NMR
-
- 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
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NEA
-
- NSC
-
- ne-
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NCO
-
- MTS
-
- MTO
-
- mtn
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- Mt.
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- MST
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- NSA
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- nr.
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- OCS
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- Oca
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noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Oc.
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- OAT
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noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- oma
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plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- OCR
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- Om.
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- OES
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noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- oar
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noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OEM
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- OSA
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- OAS
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- OTC
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- RN
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- S.
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TN
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- N.
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- SA
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- SM
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- NC
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- TM
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- AO
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- MN
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- ee
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- SN
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- RC
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- t.
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- T1
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- M.
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- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
- CM
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- O.
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- CE
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- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
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- NM
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- RO
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- OA
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TC
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