Anagrams of retaliation
Word retaliation has
779 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of retaliation.
- alteration
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noun,
the act or process of altering; the state of being altered:
- Orientalia
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plural noun,
books, manuscripts, and other objects pertaining to the Orient and Oriental art, culture, history, folklore, or the like.
- iteration
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noun,
the act of repeating; a repetition.
- natrolite
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noun,
a white or colorless zeolite mineral, a hydrous silicate of sodium and aluminum, Na 2 Al 2 Si 3 O 10 ⋅2H 2 O, often occurring in acicular crystals.
- rationale
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noun,
the fundamental reason or reasons serving to account for something.
- Tirolean
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of the Tyrol.
- relation
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noun,
an existing connection; a significant association between or among things:
- air-line
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adjective,
straight; direct; traveling a direct route:
- tolerant
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adjective,
inclined or disposed to tolerate; showing tolerance; forbearing:
- literati
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plural noun,
persons of scholarly or literary attainments; intellectuals.
- rat-tail
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noun,
grenadier (def 4).
- triolein
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noun,
olein (def 1).
- Oriental
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noun,
(usually initial capital letter) Older Use: Usually Disparaging and Offensive. a native or inhabitant of the Orient, or East.
- linarite
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noun,
a mineral, a complex basic sulfate of lead and copper, having a deep-blue color resembling that of azurite.
- Aaronite
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noun,
one of the priestly descendants of Aaron.
- Laetitia
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noun,
a female given name.
- troilite
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noun,
a mineral, iron sulfide, FeS, occurring in meteorites.
- Latinate
-
adjective,
of, like, pertaining to, or derived from Latin.
- trotline
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noun,
a strong fishing line strung across a stream, or deep into a river, having individual hooks attached by smaller lines at intervals.
- notarial
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a notary public.
- alterant
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noun,
something that produces alteration.
- rational
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noun,
Mathematics. rational number.
- tentoria
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noun,
Anatomy. an extension of one of the membranes covering the cerebrum which, with the transverse fissure, separates the cerebrum from the cerebellum.
- inertia
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noun,
inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- ratline
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noun,
any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
- Natalie
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “birthday.”.
- Lorient
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noun,
a seaport in NW France, on the Bay of Biscay.
- antero-
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- natator
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noun,
a swimmer.
- tertian
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noun,
Pathology. a tertian fever.
- Torenia
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
- 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.
- tortile
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adjective,
twisted; coiled.
- intitle
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verb (used with object),
entitle.
- Loretta
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noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- Linaria
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noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Linaria, of the figwort family, especially of the cultivated species, as L. maroccana or L. aeruginea, having slender clusters of spurred flowers in a variety of colors.
- Latitia
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noun,
a female given name.
- latrine
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noun,
a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
- entrail
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plural noun,
the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
- Lateran
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noun,
the church of St. John Lateran, the cathedral church of the city of Rome; the church of the pope as bishop of Rome.
- lean-to
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noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- elation
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noun,
a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
- Letitia
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “gladness.”.
- Laotian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Laos.
- Titania
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noun,
synthetic rutile, TiO 2 , used as a gem.
- Aretino
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noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- retinol
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noun,
vitamin A.
- retinal
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noun,
an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
- toenail
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noun,
a nail of a toe.
- Aterian
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adjective,
of or indicating a Middle Paleolithic industry of northwestern Africa and the Sahara, characterized by the production of tanged points and bifacially worked leaf-shaped points of varying sizes.
- alinota
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noun,
the plate to which the wings are attached on the notum of an insect.
- arnatto
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noun,
annatto (def 2).
- arietta
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noun,
a short aria.
- Loraine
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noun,
a female given name, form of Lorraine.
- reliant
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adjective,
having or showing dependence:
- tertial
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noun,
a tertial feather.
- intreat
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verb (used with or without object),
entreat.
- nitrile
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noun,
any of a class of organic compounds with the general formula RC≡N.
- Introit
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noun,
Roman Catholic Church. a part of a psalm with antiphon recited by the celebrant of the Mass at the foot of the altar and, at High Mass, sung by the choir when the priest begins the Mass.
- Taranto
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noun,
Ancient Tarentum. a fortified seaport in SE Italy, on the Gulf of Taranto: founded by the Greeks in the 8th century b.c.; naval base.
- nitrate
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitric acid, or any compound containing the univalent group –ONO 2 or NO 3 .
- triolet
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noun,
a short poem of fixed form, having a rhyme scheme of ab, aa, abab, and having the first line repeated as the fourth and seventh lines, and the second line repeated as the eighth.
- Tartini
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noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1692–1770, Italian violinist and composer.
- Trianta
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noun,
Trianda.
- aileron
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noun,
Aeronautics. a movable surface, usually near the trailing edge of a wing, that controls the roll of the airframe or effects maneuvers, as banks and the like.
- Aeolian
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noun,
a member of one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
Compare Achaean (def 5), Dorian1 (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
- trental
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noun,
a series of 30 Requiems celebrated one each day for 30 consecutive days.
- trenail
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noun,
treenail.
- Italian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Italy, or a person of Italian descent.
- tritone
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noun,
an interval consisting of three whole tones; an augmented fourth.
- airline
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noun,
Aeronautics.
a system furnishing air transport, usually scheduled, between specified points.
the airplanes, airports, etc., of such a system.
Often, airlines. a company that owns or operates such a system.
- Aetolia
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noun,
an ancient district in W Greece, now part of the province of Aetolia and Acarnania.
- Niteroi
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Rio de Janeiro state, in SE Brazil.
- alerion
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noun,
an eagle displayed, usually represented without a beak or legs.
- alienor
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noun,
a person who transfers property.
- tartine
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noun,
a fancy French open-faced sandwich topped with spreadable ingredients.
- iterant
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adjective,
characterized by repetition; repeating.
- Tarlton
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noun,
Richard, died 1588, English actor.
- nitrite
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitrous acid.
- Titian
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noun,
(Tiziano Vecellio) c1477–1576, Italian painter.
- Lanier
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noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- rental
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noun,
an amount received or paid as rent.
- Orient
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- Aeolia
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noun,
Aeolis.
- atonal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or marked by atonality.
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- Attila
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noun,
("Scourge of God") a.d. 406?–453, king of the Huns who invaded Europe: defeated by the Romans and Visigoths in 451 at Châlons-sur-Marne in France.
- linear
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adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- Tailor
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- lionet
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noun,
a young or small lion.
- intro.
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- attorn
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verb (used with object),
to turn over to another; transfer.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- attain
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verb (used with object),
to reach, achieve, or accomplish; gain; obtain:
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- attire
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noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- linter
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noun,
linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- iolite
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noun,
cordierite.
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- tetra-
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- Latina
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noun,
a woman of Latin-American descent.
- etalon
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noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- tie-in
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noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- Latino
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noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- Tartan
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noun,
a woolen or worsted cloth woven with stripes of different colors and widths crossing at right angles, worn chiefly by the Scottish Highlanders, each clan having its own distinctive plaid.
- Latona
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noun,
the goddess Leto as identified in Roman mythology.
- latria
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noun,
the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
- notate
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verb (used with object),
to note, mark, or set down in a system of notation:
- Eolian
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noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- entoil
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verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- latten
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noun,
a brasslike alloy commonly made in thin sheets and formerly much used for church utensils.
- latter
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Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- rotten
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adjective,
decomposing or decaying; putrid; tainted, foul, or bad-smelling.
- Rialto
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noun,
an exchange or mart.
- norite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- latent
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adjective,
present but not visible, apparent, or actualized; existing as potential:
- learnt
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
- rotate
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adjective,
wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
- Lenoir
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noun,
Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
- Elinor
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- terat-
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- tinter
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noun,
a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
- Triton
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noun,
a positively-charged particle consisting of a proton and two neutrons, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of tritium.
- Larine
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adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- lariat
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noun,
a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
- aerial
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noun,
a radio or television antenna.
- iatro-
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- taenia
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noun,
Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
- Renata
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noun,
a female given name.
- toilet
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noun,
a bathroom fixture consisting of a bowl, usually with a detachable, hinged seat and lid, and a device for flushing with water, used for defecation and urination.
- Anatol
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noun,
a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “sunrise.”.
- ratton
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noun,
a rat.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- Lottie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Charlotte.
- rattle
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noun,
a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as from the collision of hard bodies.
- Rattan
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noun,
Also called rattan palm. any of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus or allied genera.
- Trento
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noun,
Italian name of Trent.
- ratite
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noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- tra-la
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noun,
nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
- ration
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- nailer
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- anatto
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noun,
annatto.
- talion
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noun,
lex talionis.
- realia
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plural noun,
Education. objects, as coins, tools, etc., used by a teacher to illustrate everyday living.
- Altona
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noun,
a metropolitan district of Hamburg, Germany: formerly an independent city.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- narial
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adjective,
of or relating to the nares or nostrils.
- Nilote
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noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- altern
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adjective,
alternate; following one another.
- ornate
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adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- Altair
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noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila.
- inter.
-
- Tantra
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noun,
(italics) Hinduism. any of several books of esoteric doctrine regarding rituals, disciplines, meditation, etc., composed in the form of dialogues between Shiva and his Shakti; Agama.
- inlier
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noun,
an outcrop of a formation completely surrounded by rocks of younger age.
- natter
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noun,
a conversation; chat.
- Italia
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noun,
Italian name of Italy.
- talent
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noun,
a special natural ability or aptitude:
- antiar
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noun,
the upas tree.
- loaner
-
noun,
a person or thing that loans.
- aroint
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verb (imperative),
begone:
- aeron.
-
- lanate
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adjective,
woolly; covered with something resembling wool.
- Loiret
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noun,
a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
- loiter
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
- antler
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noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- Iletin
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- Lorain
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noun,
a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
- Ariane
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noun,
Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
- intra-
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- nitro-
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- trinal
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adjective,
threefold; triple; trine.
- areola
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noun,
a ring of color, as around the human nipple.
- Lorena
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noun,
a female given name.
- tonlet
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noun,
a skirt of plates.
- Littre
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noun,
Maximilien Paul Émile [mak-see-mee-lyan pawl ey-meel] /mak si miˈlyɛ̃ pɔl eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1801–88, French lexicographer and philosopher.
- Ilorin
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noun,
a town in W central Nigeria.
- litter
-
noun,
objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish.
- litten
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adjective,
lighted1 .
- Antlia
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noun,
Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
- tanto
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adverb,
(of a musical direction) too much; so much.
- Tanta
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noun,
a city in N Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- ition
-
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Lanai
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- later
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Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- taint
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noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- laten
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- Taine
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noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Ital.
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- irone
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- renal
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adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- Latin
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noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- Niter
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Natal
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noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- natl.
-
- Natta
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noun,
Giulio [joo-lyaw] /ˈdʒu lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1903–79, Italian chemist and engineer: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1963.
- ratan
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noun,
rattan.
- ratal
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noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- nerol
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noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- Otter
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noun,
any of several aquatic, furbearing, weasellike mammals of the genus Lutra and related genera, having webbed feet and a long, slightly flattened tail.
- ottar
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noun,
attar (def 1).
- Niort
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- nitr-
-
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- Nitti
-
noun,
Francesco Saverio [frahn-ches-kaw sah-ve-ryaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ sɑˈvɛ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1868–1953, Italian lawyer, statesman, and economist.
- Oriel
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noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- orial
-
- orate
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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.
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- olein
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noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- Olean
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noun,
a city in SW New York.
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- ratio
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noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- rotte
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noun,
rote2 .
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- learn
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verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- Lerna
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noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- Liana
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- riata
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noun,
a lariat.
- riant
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adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- liter
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- Lotte
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noun,
angler (def 3).
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- reni-
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- Irina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Loire
-
noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- loner
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noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- LORAN
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noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- Loren
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noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lorin
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lorna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- Lotta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Charlotte.
- Tarne
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noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- Lorne
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noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- A-one
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adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- Ariel
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- arian
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noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- areo-
-
- ARENA
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noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- tonia
-
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- aorta
-
noun,
the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- anti-
-
- ante-
-
- torii
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noun,
(in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- anoia
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noun,
extreme mental deficiency.
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- Tirol
-
noun,
Tyrol.
- titer
-
noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- title
-
noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- titre
-
noun,
titer.
- atto-
-
- attar
-
noun,
Also, atar, athar, ottar, otto. a perfume or essential oil obtained from flowers or petals.
- atria
-
noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- atilt
-
adjective, adverb,
with a tilt or inclination; tilted:
- Arnel
-
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- Tolar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- artal
-
noun,
plural of rotl.
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- Torte
-
noun,
a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- aeri-
-
- Trent
-
noun,
Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- aioli
-
noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- aero-
-
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- triol
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- Aaron
-
noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- trite
-
adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- Aalto
-
noun,
Alvar [ahl-vahr] /ˈɑl vɑr/ (Show IPA), 1898–1976, Finnish architect and furniture designer.
- aalii
-
noun,
a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
- 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.
- 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.
- 30-30
-
- TREAT
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- alate
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- total
-
noun,
the total amount; sum; aggregate:
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- anat.
-
- anal.
-
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- alto-
-
- alti-
-
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- altar
-
noun,
an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed or on which sacrifices are offered to gods, ancestors, etc.
- Alta.
-
- trait
-
noun,
a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- toti-
-
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- ation
-
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- ileo-
-
- init.
-
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- enrol
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- ento-
-
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- Inari
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- Teton
-
noun,
the westernmost branch of the Dakota Indians.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- tera-
-
- telo-
-
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- teno-
-
- Ilion
-
noun,
Greek name of ancient Troy.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- tater
-
noun,
potato.
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Iran.
-
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- tarot
-
noun,
any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
- Elara
-
noun,
Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- Ionia
-
noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- ta-ta
-
interjection,
goodbye.
- intr.
-
- ilio-
-
- Tatar
-
noun,
a member of a modern Turkic people living in the Tatar Autonomous Republic and adjacent regions of eastern European Russia and in widely scattered communities in western Siberia and central Asia.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- tron
-
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- tote
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Trot
-
noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- ole-
-
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- tRNA
-
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- trit
-
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- tri-
-
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- tel-
-
- Ont.
-
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- ten.
-
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- 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.
- 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.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- 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.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- RONA
-
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- tint
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- Tito
-
noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- titi
-
noun,
any of various small reddish or grayish monkeys of the genus Callicebus, of South America.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Tit.
-
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- tion
-
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RIIA
-
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tent
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- ter.
-
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- rit.
-
- tort
-
noun,
a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
- 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.
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- 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.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- tilt
-
noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rel.
-
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- 1080
-
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Lett
-
noun,
a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- aet.
-
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- lin.
-
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- 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.
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- aer-
-
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- lit.
-
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- enl.
-
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- INRI
-
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- Ala.
-
- itol
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- inae
-
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- Ire.
-
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- int.
-
- intl
-
- ile-
-
- Aire
-
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Lat.
-
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- lea.
-
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- IAEA
-
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- iana
-
- Lani
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- IATA
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- 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.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- att.
-
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- NIRA
-
- art.
-
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- NOAA
-
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Nor.
-
- attn
-
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- ano-
-
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- NTIA
-
- ant.
-
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- not-
-
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- ator
-
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- 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.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- neo-
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- 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.
- alt.
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ea.
-
- 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.
- ILO
-
- EAA
-
- ean
-
- in.
-
- 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.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ine
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- tlr
-
- aor
-
- AOA
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- 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.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- eir
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- TIA
-
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- ETO
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ATA
-
- ETR
-
- at.
-
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- io-
-
- tr.
-
- Ia.
-
- 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.
- il-
-
- ial
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- tra
-
- eo-
-
- ERT
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- en-
-
- tlo
-
- ier
-
- TNT
-
- La.
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- NEA
-
- 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:
- Ar.
-
- Tro
-
- Re.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- 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.
- ne-
-
- ote
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAA
-
- AAE
-
- Aar
-
- ae.
-
- ltr
-
- LTA
-
- AEA
-
- NIA
-
- OTA
-
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- OIr
-
- OIt
-
- NRA
-
- AIA
-
- Ola
-
- nr.
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ONI
-
- ot-
-
- ONR
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- al.
-
- an.
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- REA
-
- LON
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- TAL
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Lt.
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- IRO
-
- IRL
-
- Ir.
-
- IOT
-
- ior
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- 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.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- RNA
-
- ROA
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROI
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- tot
-
noun,
a small child.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AO
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- OA
-
- TN
-
- RI
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- LR
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NI
-
- RN
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RO
-
- R.
-
- NL
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- ol
-
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- ln
-
- le
-
- TL
-
- i.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- t.
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- L.
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- TT
-