Anagrams of retentive
Word retentive has
191 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of retentive.
- Everett
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noun,
Edward, 1794–1865, U.S. statesman, orator, and writer.
- ventri-
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- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- venter
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
the abdomen or belly.
a bellylike cavity or concavity.
a bellylike protuberance.
- Vetter
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noun,
Vätter.
- tenter
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noun,
a framework on which cloth in the process of manufacture is stretched so it may set or dry evenly.
- Veneti
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noun,
Also, Venetia. Also called Veneto [ve-ne-taw] /ˈvɛ nɛ tɔ/ (Show IPA). a region in NE Italy. 7095 sq. mi. (18,375 sq. km).
- eterne
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adjective,
eternal.
- Vernet
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noun,
Claude Joseph [klohd zhaw-zef] /kloʊd ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1714–89, French painter.
- Ervine
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noun,
St. John Greer [greer] /grɪər/ (Show IPA), 1883–1971, Irish dramatist and novelist.
- tentie
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adjective,
tenty.
- invert
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noun,
a person or thing that is inverted.
- terete
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adjective,
slender and smooth, with a circular transverse section.
- Verein
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noun,
a union, association, or society.
- Venite
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noun,
the 95th Psalm (94th in the Vulgate and Douay), used as a canticle at matins or morning prayers.
- envier
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noun,
a person who feels envy.
- entree
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noun,
a dish served as the main course of a meal.
- verite
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noun,
truth; truthfulness.
- entire
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- enter-
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- Teeter
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noun,
a seesaw motion; wobble.
- trivet
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noun,
a small metal plate with short legs, especially one put under a hot platter or dish to protect a table.
- ventr-
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- retene
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noun,
a crystalline hydrocarbon, C 18 H 18 , obtained chiefly from the tar of resinous woods and certain fossil resins.
- triene
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- teener
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noun,
a teenager.
- tinter
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noun,
a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
- inter.
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- veneer
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noun,
a thin layer of wood or other material for facing or inlaying wood.
- veni-
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- Trent
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noun,
Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
- Irene
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- treen
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noun,
treenware.
- riven
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verb,
a past participle of rive.
- Vener
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noun,
Vänern.
- rivet
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noun,
a metal pin for passing through holes in two or more plates or pieces to hold them together, usually made with a head at one end, the other end being hammered into a head after insertion.
- nerve
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noun,
one or more bundles of fibers forming part of a system that conveys impulses of sensation, motion, etc., between the brain or spinal cord and other parts of the body.
- never
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Idioms,
never mind, don't bother; don't concern yourself.
- nieve
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noun,
Archaic Northern British and Scot. Dialect. a clenched or closed hand; fist.
- Niter
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- nitr-
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- nitre
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noun,
niter.
- revet
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verb (used with object),
to face, as an embankment, with masonry or other material.
- trite
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adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- trine
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Reeve
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noun,
an administrative officer of a town or district.
- reive
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verb (used with or without object),
to rob; plunder.
- Renee
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noun,
a female given name, French form of Renata.
- invt.
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- reni-
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- Terni
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noun,
a city in central Italy.
- Tevet
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noun,
the fourth month of the Jewish calendar.
- veter
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- terne
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noun,
terne metal.
- titre
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noun,
titer.
- intr.
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- Ernie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- eerie
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adjective,
uncanny, so as to inspire superstitious fear; weird:
- titer
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noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- ErvIn
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noun,
Samuel James, Jr ("Sam") 1896–1985, U.S. jurist and politician: senator 1954–74.
- Verne
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noun,
Jules [joolz;; French zhyl] /dʒulz;; French ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1828–1905, French novelist.
- Viren
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noun,
Lasse [lahs-se] /ˈlɑs sɛ/ (Show IPA), born 1949, Finnish distance runner.
- event
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noun,
something that happens or is regarded as happening; an occurrence, especially one of some importance.
- tenet
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noun,
any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., especially one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.
- Evert
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noun,
Chris(tine Marie) born 1954, U.S. tennis player.
- evite
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verb (used with object),
to avoid; shun.
- rente
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noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- inert
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adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- 30-30
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- rete
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noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- Tine
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noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tier
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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.
- tint
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noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- Rev.
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- teen
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noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- rite
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noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- tete
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noun,
a city in W Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
- rit.
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- tern
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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.
- riv.
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- rive
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verb (used with object),
to tear or rend apart:
- ter.
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- tri-
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- tret
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noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- tent
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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.
- ten.
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- Tree
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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.
- 1080
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- Nev.
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- rent
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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.
- Erne
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noun,
sea eagle.
- IEEE
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- ever
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Idioms,
ever and again, now and then; from time to time.
Also, Literary, ever and anon.
- Vern
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noun,
a male given name, form of Vernon.
- ette
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- vert
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noun,
English Forest Law.
vegetation bearing green leaves in a forest and capable of serving as a cover for deer.
the right to cut such vegetation.
- vet.
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- Erin
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noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- inv.
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- Erie
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noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Viet
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noun,
South Vietnam, North Vietnam, or both.
- Eire
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noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- vin-
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- VINE
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noun,
any plant having a long, slender stem that trails or creeps on the ground or climbs by winding itself about a support or holding fast with tendrils or claspers.
- Vite
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adverb,
briskly; lively.
- reit
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noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- int.
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- tire
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noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- veer
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noun,
a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
- Rein
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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.
- trit
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- Tver
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noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, NW of Moscow, on the Volga.
Formerly (1934–90) Kalinin.
- Neve
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noun,
granular snow accumulated on high mountains and subsequently compacted into glacial ice.
- Tit.
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- Nier
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noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Neri
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noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- iter
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noun,
a canal or passage.
- Ven.
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- Vent
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noun,
an opening, as in a wall, serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, or the like.
- Ire.
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- vein
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noun,
one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- Vte
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- Vt.
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- VIR
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noun,
husband (used chiefly in the legal phrase et vir).
- V-2
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noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- V-1
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noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- Tiv
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noun,
a member of an African people living N and S of the lower Benue River in E Nigeria.
- vie
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verb (used with object),
Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
- Vee
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noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- TNT
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- Ver
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- tr.
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- rin
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- tin
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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.
- Eve
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) the evening or the day before a holiday, church festival, or any date or event:
- Nee
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adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- ne-
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- ITV
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- ite
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- Ir.
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- ine
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- in.
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- ier
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- ETV
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- nit
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noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- ETR
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- ERV
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- ERT
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- ERE
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preposition, conjunction,
before.
- env
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- ene
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- en-
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- eir
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- EEE
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- NET
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noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- VTR
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noun,
a device for recording television programs on magnetic tape for delayed transmission or for storage.
- nr.
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- Re.
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- tet
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noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- tee
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noun,
the letter T or t.
- rte
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- rt.
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- Ree
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noun,
reeve3 .
- ret
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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.
- TV
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noun,
television.
- t.
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
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- VN
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- EI
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EV
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- VR
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- TN
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- VI
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- T1
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- RV
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- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- V.
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- NI
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- NV
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- i.
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- IV
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noun,
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
- RN
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- RI
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- R.
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- TT
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- N.
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