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- plantain-eater
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noun,
any of various touracos, erroneously believed to feed chiefly on plantains and bananas.
- anteprandial
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adjective,
preprandial.
- interpellant
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noun,
a person who interpellates; interpellator.
- anthranilate
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noun,
a salt or ester of anthranilic acid.
- inter-Allied
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adjective,
between or among allied nations, especially the Allies of World War I.
- pentlandite
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noun,
a mineral, sulfide of nickel, occurring in the form of bronze-colored granular aggregates, found with pyrrhotite: the principal source of nickel.
- interlineal
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adjective,
interlinear.
- interdentil
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noun,
a space between dentils.
- interdental
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adjective,
between teeth.
- penitential
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, proceeding from, or expressive of penitence or repentance.
- Panathenaea
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noun,
a festival in honor of the goddess Athena, celebrated yearly in ancient Athens, with each fourth year reserved for greater pomp, marked by contests, as in athletics and music, and highlighted by a solemn procession to the Acropolis bearing a peplos embroidered for the goddess.
- Indanthrene
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- Pantelleria
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noun,
an Italian island in the Mediterranean between Sicily and Tunisia. 10,000; 32 sq. mi. (83 sq. km).
- Neanderthal
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noun,
Neanderthal man.
- patrilineal
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adjective,
inheriting or determining descent through the male line.
- planetarian
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noun,
a staff member at a planetarium.
- thenardite
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noun,
a mineral, sodium sulfate, Na 2 SO 4 , occurring in white crystals and masses, especially in salt lakes and arid regions.
- penetralia
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plural noun,
the innermost parts or recesses of a place or thing.
- perithelia
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noun,
the connective tissue surrounding certain small vessels, as capillaries.
- annihilate
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verb (used with object),
to reduce to utter ruin or nonexistence; destroy utterly:
- rattlehead
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noun,
a rattlebrain.
- adrenaline
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noun,
epinephrine (def 1).
- delphinine
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noun,
a bitter, poisonous, crystalline alkaloid, C 33 H 45 NO 9 , obtained from various species of larkspur, especially Delphinium staphisagria.
- pin-tailed
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adjective,
having a tapered tail with long, pointed central feathers.
- illiterate
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noun,
an illiterate person.
- peridental
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adjective,
periodontal.
- tarantella
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noun,
a rapid, whirling southern Italian dance in very quick sextuple, originally quadruple, meter, usually performed by a single couple, and formerly supposed to be a remedy for tarantism.
- hinterland
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noun,
Often, hinterlands. the remote or less developed parts of a country; back country:
- Palatinate
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noun,
the. either of two historic regions of Germany that constituted an electorate of the Holy Roman Empire: one (Lower Palatinate, or Rhine Palatinate, ) is now part of Rhineland-Palatinate and the other (Upper Palatinate, ) is now part of Bavaria.
- antheridia
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noun,
a male reproductive structure producing gametes, occurring in ferns, mosses, fungi, and algae.
- tripletail
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noun,
a large food fish, Lobotes surinamensis, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, having the lobes of its dorsal and anal fins extending backward and, with the caudal fin, suggesting a three-lobed tail.
- plain-laid
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adjective,
noting a rope laid right-handed with three left-handed strands, without a heart; hawser-laid.
- antependia
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noun,
the decoration of the front of an altar, as a covering of silk or a painted panel.
- planetaria
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noun,
an apparatus or model representing the planetary system.
- tripinnate
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adjective,
bipinnate, as a leaf, with the divisions also pinnate.
- pranidhana
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noun,
(in Mahayana Buddhism) the resolution not to enter nirvana until all beings are ready to enter.
- Italianate
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adjective,
Italianized; conforming to the Italian type or style or to Italian customs, manners, etc.
- intertidal
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adjective,
of or relating to the littoral region that is above the low-water mark and below the high-water mark.
- alliterate
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verb (used with object),
to compose or arrange with alliteration:
- lanthanide
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noun,
any element of the lanthanide series.
- interplead
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verb (used without object),
to litigate with each other in order to determine which of two parties is the rightful claimant against a third party.
- Tridentine
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adjective,
of or relating to the city of Trent.
- interplant
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
intercrop.
- in-and-in
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adverb,
repeatedly within the same family, strain, etc.:
- ill-treat
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verb (used with object),
to treat badly; maltreat; abuse.
- itinerant
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noun,
a person who alternates between working and wandering.
- itinerate
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verb (used without object),
to go from place to place, especially in a regular circuit, as a preacher or judge.
- alternant
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noun,
Linguistics. a variant form that exists in alternation with another or others.
- leadplant
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noun,
a North American shrub, Amorpha canescens, of the legume family, the leaves and twigs of which have a gray cast.
- Parthenia
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noun,
an epithet of Athena, meaning “virgin.”.
- Rhineland
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noun,
that part of Germany W of the Rhine.
- Rheinland
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noun,
Rhineland.
- reptilian
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noun,
a reptile.
- alternate
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noun,
a person authorized to fill the position, exercise the duties, etc., of another who is temporarily absent; substitute.
- retaliate
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verb (used with object),
to requite or make return for (a wrong or injury) with the like.
- Hitlerite
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noun,
an advocate or a follower of Hitlerism.
- panetella
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noun,
a long, slender cigar, usually with straight sides and tapering to a point at the closed end.
- nitratine
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noun,
soda niter.
- repentant
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adjective,
repenting; penitent; experiencing repentance.
- planarian
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noun,
any of various free-swimming, mostly freshwater flatworms of the class Turbellaria, having an undulating or sluglike motion: popular in laboratory studies for the ability to regenerate lost parts.
- panhandle
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noun,
the handle of a pan.
- internat.
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- intendant
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noun,
a person who has the direction or management of some public business, the affairs of an establishment, etc.; a superintendent.
- trainline
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noun,
a pipe or hose distributing compressed air through a train for operation of the brakes.
- panatella
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noun,
panetella.
- Palladian
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noun,
a disciple of Andrea Palladio, specifically one of the circle of Lord Burlington in 18th-century England.
- paillette
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noun,
a spangle for ornamenting a costume.
- attainder
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noun,
the legal consequence of judgment of death or outlawry for treason or felony, involving the loss of all civil rights.
- nephridia
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noun,
the excretory organ of many invertebrates, consisting of a tubule with one end opening into the body cavity and the other opening into a pore at the body surface.
- trailhead
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noun,
the point where a trail starts.
- Atlantean
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adjective,
pertaining to the demigod Atlas.
- interline
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adjective,
involving or indicating a transfer of passengers or freight from one carrier to another during travel or shipment:
- inpatient
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noun,
a patient who stays in a hospital while receiving medical care or treatment.
- ninetieth
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noun,
a ninetieth part, especially of one (1/90).
- Delphinia
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noun,
an ancient Greek festival in honor of Apollo.
- perennial
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noun,
a perennial plant:
- penetrant
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noun,
a person or thing that penetrates.
- antennate
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adjective,
having antennae.
- deliriant
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noun,
a substance, as a compound or drug, that causes delirium.
- Napierian
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adjective,
of, relating to, or formulated by John Napier.
- antlerite
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noun,
an emerald to blackish-green mineral, hydrous copper sulfate, Cu 3 (OH) 4 SO 4 , a major copper ore in Chile.
- patellate
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adjective,
having a patella.
- penninite
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noun,
a member of the chlorite group, rhombohedral in habit.
- delphinin
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noun,
a violet anthocyanin, C 41 H 38 O 21 , found in the flowers of the larkspur, Delphinium consolida.
- tephillin
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plural noun,
tefillin.
- handprint
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noun,
an impression or mark made with the palm and fingers on a surface.
- denitrate
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verb (used with object),
Chemistry. to free from nitric acid or nitrates; remove oxides of nitrogen from.
- perinatal
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adjective,
occurring during or pertaining to the phase surrounding the time of birth, from the twentieth week of gestation to the twenty-eighth day of newborn life.
- phanerite
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noun,
any igneous rock whose grains are visible to the naked eye.
- antitrade
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noun,
antitrades, westerly winds lying above the trade winds in the tropics.
- pertinent
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adjective,
pertaining or relating directly and significantly to the matter at hand; relevant:
- epithelia
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noun,
any animal tissue that covers a surface, or lines a cavity or the like, and that, in addition, performs any of various secretory, transporting, or regulatory functions.
- antipedal
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adjective,
(in a mollusk) located opposite the foot.
- triennial
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noun,
a third anniversary.
- Antipater
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noun,
398?–319 b.c, Macedonian statesman and general: regent of Macedonia 334–323.
- Apartheid
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noun,
(in the Republic of South Africa) a rigid former policy of segregating and economically and politically oppressing the nonwhite population.
- Nathanael
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noun,
a disciple of Jesus, possibly Bartholomew. John 1:45–51.
- theralite
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noun,
a coarse-grained, phaneritic rock composed of labradorite, nepheline, and augite.
- trepidant
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adjective,
trepid.
- tin-plate
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noun,
thin iron or steel sheet coated with tin.
- Henrietta
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noun,
a fine wool fabric constructed in twill weave, formerly made of silk warp and worsted filling.
- allethrin
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noun,
a clear, amber, viscous liquid, C 19 H 26 O 3 , used as an insecticide.
- platinate
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt of platinic acid.
- heartland
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noun,
the part of a region considered essential to the viability and survival of the whole, especially a central land area relatively invulnerable to attack and capable of economic and political self-sufficiency.
- Platinite
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- headliner
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noun,
a performer whose name appears most prominently in a program or advertisement or on a marquee; star.
- Philander
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verb (used without object),
(of a man) to make love with a woman one cannot or will not marry; carry on flirtations.
- plein-air
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adjective,
pertaining to a manner or style of painting developed chiefly in France in the mid-19th century, characterized by the representation of the luminous effects of natural light and atmosphere as contrasted with the artificial light and absence of the sense of air or atmosphere associated with paintings produced in the studio.
- deathtrap
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noun,
a structure, place, or situation where there is imminent risk of death:
- hard-line
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noun,
an uncompromising or unyielding stand, especially in politics.
- Adrenalin
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- Nathaniel
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noun,
Bartholomew (def 1).
- antenatal
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adjective,
prenatal:
- entertain
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verb (used with object),
to hold the attention of pleasantly or agreeably; divert; amuse.
- antehall
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noun,
a room or hall serving as a waiting room and entrance to a larger hall.
- lanneret
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noun,
the male lanner, which is smaller than the female.
- antedate
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noun,
a prior date.
- anteater
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noun,
any of several mammals of the family Myrmecophagidae, having a long, tapered snout, extensile tongue, and powerful front claws and feeding chiefly on ants and termites.
Compare giant anteater, silky anteater, tamandua.
- red-tape
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noun,
excessive formality and routine required before official action can be taken.
- landline
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noun,
a circuit of wire or cable connecting two ground locations.
- laetrile
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noun,
a controversial drug, purported to cure cancer, prepared from the pits of apricots or peaches and containing about 6 percent cyanide by weight: banned by the FDA.
- arillate
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adjective,
having an aril.
- literate
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noun,
a person who can read and write.
- leathern
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adjective,
made of leather.
- Linnaean
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adjective,
of or relating to Linnaeus, who established the binomial system of scientific nomenclature.
- antirent
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to a political party (1839–47) in New York that opposed the payment of rents to patroons.
- lapidate
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verb (used with object),
to pelt with stones.
- 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.
- antlered
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adjective,
having antlers.
- railhead
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noun,
the farthest point to which the rails of a railroad have been laid.
- laterite
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noun,
a reddish ferruginous soil formed in tropical regions by the decomposition of the underlying rocks.
- Latinate
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adjective,
of, like, pertaining to, or derived from Latin.
- Latinian
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noun,
Latino-Faliscan.
- aperient
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noun,
a medicine or food that acts as a mild laxative.
- Thailand
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noun,
Formerly Siam. a kingdom in SE Asia: official name of Siam 1939–45 and since 1949. 198,242 sq. mi. (513,445 sq. km). Capital: Bangkok.
- rataplan
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noun,
a sound of or as of the beating of a drum.
- rat-tail
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noun,
grenadier (def 4).
- tinnient
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adjective,
having a ringing or clinking sound.
- apiarian
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adjective,
relating to bees or to the breeding and care of bees.
- platelet
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noun,
a small platelike body, especially a blood platelet.
- Laetitia
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noun,
a female given name.
- enthrall
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verb (used with object),
to captivate or charm:
- handrail
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noun,
a rail serving as a support or guard at the side of a stairway, platform, etc.
- Deianira
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noun,
a sister of Meleager and wife of Hercules, whom she killed unwittingly by giving him a shirt that had been dipped in the poisoned blood of Nessus.
- talented
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adjective,
having talent or special ability; gifted.
- halliard
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noun,
halyard.
- hairline
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noun,
a very slender line.
- Delphian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Delphi.
- tapadera
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noun,
Southwestern U.S. a hoodlike piece of heavy leather around the front of the stirrup of a stock or range saddle to protect the rider's foot.
- dentalia
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noun,
any tooth shell of the genus Dentalium.
- eradiate
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verb (used with or without object),
to radiate.
- tarlatan
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noun,
a thin, plain-weave, open-mesh cotton fabric finished with stiffening agents and sometimes glazed.
- depilate
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verb (used with object),
to remove the hair from (hides, skin, etc.).
- Theatine
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noun,
a member of a congregation of regular clerics, founded in Italy in 1524 to combat Protestantism and promote higher morality among Roman Catholics.
- Hartline
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noun,
Haldan Keffer [hawl-duh n kef-er] /ˈhɔl dən ˈkɛf ər/ (Show IPA), 1903–83, U.S. physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1967.
- detailer
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noun,
a manufacturer's representative who calls on customers to supply information on products and visits stores to monitor sales and replenish stock.
- detainer
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noun,
a writ for the further detention of a person already in custody.
- elephant
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noun,
either of two large, five-toed pachyderms of the family Elephantidae, characterized by a long, prehensile trunk formed of the nose and upper lip, including Loxodonta africana (African elephant) with enormous flapping ears, two fingerlike projections at the end of the trunk, and ivory tusks, and Elephas maximus (Indian elephant) with smaller ears, one projection at the end of the trunk, and ivory tusks almost exclusively in males: L. africana is threatened; E. maximus is endangered.
- elaterid
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noun,
any beetle of the family Elateridae, comprising the click beetles.
- earthpea
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noun,
the peanut.
- tephrite
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noun,
a basaltic rock consisting essentially of pyroxene and plagioclase with nepheline or leucite.
- Dilantin
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- dilatant
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adjective,
dilating; expanding.
- dilatate
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adjective,
dilated; broadened.
- dipteran
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noun,
a dipterous insect.
- dipteral
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adjective,
dipterous.
- hardtail
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noun,
blue runner.
- headline
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noun,
a heading in a newspaper for any written material, sometimes for an illustration, to indicate subject matter, set in larger type than that of the copy and containing one or more words and lines and often several banks.
- renitent
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adjective,
resisting pressure; resistant.
- Indienne
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noun,
(lowercase) a lightweight cotton fabric printed or painted in imitation of fabrics made in India.
- Atalanta
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a virgin huntress who promised to marry the man who could win a foot race against her but lost to Hippomenes when she stopped to retrieve three golden apples of Aphrodite that he dropped in her path.
- intrepid
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adjective,
resolutely fearless; dauntless:
- intranet
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noun,
a computer network with restricted access, as within a company, that uses software and protocols developed for the Internet.
- Athenian
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noun,
a native or citizen of Athens, Greece.
- atherine
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noun,
an atherine fish.
- atlantal
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adjective,
of or relating to the atlas.
- internet
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noun,
a vast computer network linking smaller computer networks worldwide (usually preceded by the). The Internet includes commercial, educational, governmental, and other networks, all of which use the same set of communications protocols.
- internal
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noun,
Usually, internals. entrails; innards.
- inlander
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noun,
a person living inland.
- inherent
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adjective,
existing in someone or something as a permanent and inseparable element, quality, or attribute; inhering:
- inhalant
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noun,
a medicine, allergen, or other substance that is inhaled.
- Reptilia
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noun,
the class comprising the reptiles.
- headrail
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noun,
a railing on a sailing vessel, extending forward from abaft the bow to the back of the figurehead.
- retinite
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noun,
any of various fossil resins, especially one derived from brown coal.
- threaten
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verb (used with object),
to utter a threat against; menace:
- Rhaetian
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noun,
Raetic.
- Danielle
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Hilliard
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noun,
Nicholas, 1547–1619, English goldsmith and miniaturist painter.
- herniate
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verb (used without object),
to protrude abnormally from an enclosed cavity or from the body so as to constitute a hernia.
- thirteen
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noun,
a cardinal number, 10 plus 3.
- Hennepin
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noun,
Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA), 1640?–1701? Belgian Roman Catholic missionary and explorer in America.
- Tahitian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Tahiti.
- dateline
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noun,
a line of text giving the place of origin and usually the date of a news dispatch or the like.
- tail-end
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noun,
the hinder or rear part of anything.
- literati
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plural noun,
persons of scholarly or literary attainments; intellectuals.
- aphanite
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noun,
a fine-grained igneous rock having such compact texture that the constituent minerals cannot be detected with the naked eye.
- prenatal
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adjective,
previous to birth or to giving birth:
- alterant
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noun,
something that produces alteration.
- neatherd
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noun,
cowherd.
- pillhead
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noun,
a person who habitually takes pills, especially amphetamines or barbiturates.
- patinaed
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adjective,
having or covered with a patina.
- paillard
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noun,
a scallop, especially of veal or chicken, that is pounded flat and grilled or sautéed quickly.
- patinate
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verb (used with object),
to cover or encrust with a patina.
- air-line
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adjective,
straight; direct; traveling a direct route:
- anadenia
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noun,
deficient glandular activity.
- penitent
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noun,
a penitent person.
- airplane
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noun,
a heavier-than-air aircraft kept aloft by the upward thrust exerted by the passing air on its fixed wings and driven by propellers, jet propulsion, etc.
- perianth
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noun,
the envelope of a flower, whether calyx or corolla or both.
- petalite
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noun,
a mineral, lithium aluminum silicate, Li(AlSi 4 O 10), occurring in colorless or white foliated masses: an important source of lithium.
- nephrite
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noun,
Mineralogy. a compact or fibrous variety of actinolite, varying from whitish to dark green: a form of jade.
- trephine
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noun,
a small circular saw with a center pin mounted on a strong hollow metal shaft to which is attached a transverse handle: used in surgery to remove circular disks of bone from the skull.
- Nephtali
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noun,
Naphtali.
- palliate
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verb (used with object),
to relieve or lessen without curing; mitigate; alleviate.
- plantain
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noun,
a tropical plant, Musa paradisiaca, of the banana family, resembling the banana.
- pallette
-
noun,
palette (def 8).
- Palladia
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noun,
Also, Palladion [puh-ley-dee-on] /pəˈleɪ diˌɒn/ (Show IPA). a statue of Athena, especially one on the citadel of Troy on which the safety of the city was supposed to depend.
- pearlite
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noun,
Metallurgy. a microscopic lamellar structure found in iron or steel, composed of alternating layers of ferrite and cementite.
- plantlet
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noun,
a little plant, as one produced on the leaf margins of a kalanchoe or the aerial stems of a spider plant.
- triennia
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noun,
a period of three years.
- Pineland
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noun,
Often, pinelands. an area or region covered largely with pine forest:
- Palatine
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noun,
a vassal exercising royal privileges in a province; a count or earl palatine.
- palatial
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling a palace:
- petaline
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adjective,
pertaining to or resembling a petal.
- Pearland
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noun,
a town in SE Texas.
- Altadena
-
noun,
a town in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- perthite
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noun,
a variety of feldspar containing irregular bands of albite in microcline.
- Adrienne
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noun,
a female given name: derived from Adrian.
- trade-in
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noun,
goods given in whole or, usually, part payment of a purchase:
- pillaret
-
noun,
a small pillar.
- Airedale
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noun,
one of a breed of large terriers having a wiry, black-and-tan coat and a docked tail.
- pantalet
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noun,
Sometimes, pantalet. long drawers extending below the skirt, with a frill or other finish at the bottom of the leg, commonly worn by women and girls in the 19th century.
- parietal
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noun,
Anatomy. any of several parts in the parietal region of the skull, especially the parietal bone.
- Annelida
-
noun,
the phylum comprising the annelids.
- pianette
-
noun,
a small upright piano.
- prehnite
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noun,
a mineral, hydrous calcium aluminum silicate, Ca 2 Al 2 Si 3 O 10 (OH) 2 , occurring in light-green reniform aggregates or tabular crystals.
- Parthian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Parthia.
- predella
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noun,
the base of an altarpiece, often decorated with small paintings or reliefs.
- triptane
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noun,
a colorless liquid, C 7 H 17 , having high antiknock properties as a fuel: used chiefly as an admixture to airplane gasolines.
- Adlerian
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adjective,
of or relating to Alfred Adler or his doctrines, especially in respect to the belief that behavior is determined by compensation for feelings of inferiority.
- treenail
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noun,
a wooden pin that swells when moist, used for fastening together timbers, as those of ships.
- allanite
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noun,
a member of the epidote group, a silicate of calcium, cerium, aluminum, and iron, occurring chiefly in brown-to-black masses or prismatic crystals.
- adherent
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noun,
a person who follows or upholds a leader, cause, etc.; supporter; follower.
- triplite
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noun,
a dark-brown, massive mineral, fluorophosphate of iron and manganese.
- prandial
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adjective,
of or relating to a meal, especially dinner.
- Nathalie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- nailhead
-
noun,
the enlarged top of a nail, usually flattened but sometimes rounded.
- pierhead
-
noun,
the outermost end of a pier or wharf.
- triplane
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- tripedal
-
adjective,
having three feet.
- pileated
-
adjective,
crested.
- alienate
-
verb (used with object),
to make indifferent or hostile:
- parental
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noun,
Informal. one's parent (often preceded by the):
- pinnati-
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- Naphtali
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noun,
the sixth son of Jacob and Bilhah. Gen. 30:7,8.
- praedial
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or consisting of land or its products; real; landed.
- paternal
-
adjective,
characteristic of or befitting a father; fatherly:
- anhedral
-
adjective,
xenomorphic (def 1).
- aethalia
-
noun,
a large, plump, pillow-shaped fruiting body of certain myxomycetes, formed by the aggregation of plasmodia into a single functional mass.
- Handler
-
noun,
a person or thing that handles.
- hardpan
-
noun,
any layer of firm detrital matter, as of clay, underlying soft soil.
Compare caliche, duricrust.
- pendent
-
noun,
pendant.
- peltate
-
adjective,
having the stalk or support attached to the lower surface at a distance from the margin, as a leaf; shield-shaped.
- talaria
-
plural noun,
the wings or winged sandals on the feet of Hermes, or Mercury.
- pendant
-
noun,
a hanging ornament, as an earring or the main piece suspended from a necklace.
- hanaper
-
noun,
a wicker receptacle for documents.
- harelip
-
noun,
Usually Offensive. cleft lip.
- hearted
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- hariana
-
noun,
Haryana.
- Patiala
-
noun,
an important state of the former Punjab States: now part of Punjab in NW India.
- hetaira
-
noun,
hetaera.
- hetaera
-
noun,
a highly cultured courtesan or concubine, especially in ancient Greece.
- patella
-
noun,
Anatomy. the flat, movable bone at the front of the knee; kneecap.
- Heredia
-
noun,
José María de [Spanish haw-se mah-ree-ah th e] /Spanish hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1842–1905, French poet, born in Cuba.
- riptide
-
noun,
a tide that opposes another or other tides, causing a violent disturbance in the sea.
- heptane
-
noun,
any of nine isomeric hydrocarbons, C 7 H 16 , of the alkane series, some of which are obtained from petroleum: used in fuels as solvents, and as chemical intermediates.
- heparin
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a polysaccharide, occurring in various tissues, especially the liver, and having anticoagulent properties.
- Helprin
-
noun,
Mark, born 1947, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Harnett
-
noun,
William Michael, 1848–92, U.S. painter.
- helleri
-
noun,
a brightly colored, playful topminnow that is a hybrid of Xiphophorus helleri and X. maculatus, bred for aquariums.
- helipad
-
noun,
a takeoff and landing area for helicopters, usually without commercial facilities.
- heeltap
-
noun,
a layer of leather, metal, or the like in a shoe heel; a lift.
- patient
-
noun,
a person who is under medical care or treatment.
- hearten
-
verb (used with object),
to give courage or confidence to; cheer.
- patrial
-
noun,
a native of any country who, by virtue of the birth of a parent or grandparent in Great Britain, has citizenship and residency rights there.
- headpin
-
noun,
the pin standing nearest to the bowler when set up, at the head or front of the triangle; the number 1 pin.
- pattern
-
noun,
a decorative design, as for wallpaper, china, or textile fabrics, etc.
- Halpern
-
noun,
Daniel, born 1945, U.S. poet and editor.
- tantara
-
noun,
a blast of a trumpet or horn.
- taliped
-
noun,
a taliped person or animal.
- Teleran
-
noun,
a navigational aid that uses radar to map the sky above an airfield, which, together with a map of the airfield itself, is transmitted by television to aircraft approaching the field.
- Pierian
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Muses.
- enteral
-
adjective,
enteric.
- enplane
-
verb (used with object),
to allow to board or put on board an airplane:
- tartine
-
noun,
a fancy French open-faced sandwich topped with spreadable ingredients.
- Phaedra
-
noun,
the wife of Theseus who fell in love with Hippolytus, her stepson, and eventually hanged herself after causing his death.
- end-all
-
noun,
the ultimate purpose, object, or conclusion:
- Phaenna
-
noun,
one of the Graces worshiped at Sparta.
- Tartini
-
noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1692–1770, Italian violinist and composer.
- Tatiana
-
noun,
a female given name.
- phalera
-
noun,
a metal disk or boss worn on a man's breast as an ornament or as a military decoration or used to adorn the harness of a horse.
- elaenia
-
noun,
any of numerous tropical American flycatchers of the genus Elaenia, having short crests and small bills.
- Teheran
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Iran, in the N part: wartime conference of Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin 1943.
- telpher
-
noun,
Also, teleferic. a traveling unit, car, or carrier suspended from cables in a telpherage, an aerial transportation system.
- Petrine
-
adjective,
of or relating to the apostle Peter or the Epistles bearing his name.
- earthen
-
adjective,
composed of earth.
- tendril
-
noun,
a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
- Tennant
-
noun,
Smithson, 1761–1815, English chemist: discoverer of osmium and iridium.
- Tenniel
-
noun,
Sir John, 1820–1914, English caricaturist and illustrator.
- Drenthe
-
noun,
a province in E Netherlands. 1011 sq. mi. (2620 sq. km).
- Dnieper
-
noun,
a river rising in the W Russian Federation flowing S through Byelorussia (Belarus) and Ukraine to the Black Sea. 1400 miles (2250 km) long.
- Ternate
-
noun,
an island in E Indonesia, W of Halmahera: important source of spices. 53 sq. mi. (137 sq. km).
- tertial
-
noun,
a tertial feather.
- tertian
-
noun,
Pathology. a tertian fever.
- Phidian
-
adjective,
of, associated with, or following the style of Phidias, as exemplified in the Parthenon.
- philter
-
noun,
a potion, charm, or drug supposed to cause the person taking it to fall in love, usually with some specific person.
- philtre
-
noun, verb (used with object),
philter.
- Diptera
-
noun,
the order comprising the dipterous insects.
- enthral
-
verb (used with object),
enthrall.
- entitle
-
verb (used with object),
to give (a person or thing) a title, right, or claim to something; furnish with grounds for laying claim:
- Haldane
-
noun,
John Burdon Sanderson [bur-dn san-der-suh n] /ˈbɜr dn ˈsæn dər sən/ (Show IPA), 1892–1964, English biochemist, geneticist, and writer.
- ethanal
-
noun,
acetaldehyde.
- Tallinn
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Estonia, on the Gulf of Finland.
- Haitian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Haiti.
- pennant
-
noun,
a long, tapering flag or burgee of distinctive form and special significance, borne on naval or other vessels and used in signaling or for identification.
- hairpin
-
noun,
a slender U -shaped piece of wire, shell, etc., used by women to fasten up the hair or hold a headdress.
- pennate
-
adjective,
winged; feathered.
- Pennell
-
noun,
Joseph, 1860–1926, U.S. etcher, illustrator, and writer.
- pileate
-
adjective,
having a pileus.
- pentane
-
noun,
a hydrocarbon of the methane series, existing in three liquid isomeric forms.
- tallith
-
noun,
a shawllike garment of wool, silk, or the like, with fringes, or zizith, at the four corners, worn around the shoulders by Orthodox and Conservative (sometimes also Reform) Jews, as during the morning service.
- Hadrian
-
noun,
(Publius Aelius Hadrianus) a.d. 76–138, Roman emperor 117–138.
- tannate
-
noun,
a salt of tannic acid.
- Partlet
-
noun,
a garment for the neck and shoulders, usually ruffled and having a collar, worn in the 16th century.
- eternal
-
noun,
something that is eternal.
- entrail
-
plural noun,
the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
- Perilla
-
noun,
any of several aromatic Asian plants belonging to the genus Perilla, of the mint family, especially P. frutescens, which has become naturalized in the eastern U.S. and from which perilla oil is obtained.
- Taphiae
-
noun,
(in ancient geography) a group of islands in the Ionian Sea.
- perinde
-
adverb,
(in prescriptions) in the same manner as before.
- perlite
-
noun,
a volcanic glass in which concentric fractures impart a distinctive structure resembling masses of small spheroids, used as a plant growth medium.
- pertain
-
verb (used without object),
to have reference or relation; relate:
- epithet
-
noun,
any word or phrase applied to a person or thing to describe an actual or attributed quality:
- epilate
-
verb (used with object),
to remove (hair) from by means of physical, chemical, or radiological agents; depilate.
- Ephrata
-
noun,
a town in SE Pennsylvania.
- Ephedra
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Ephedra, growing in dry regions and having branching stems with dry scalelike leaves.
- Tarpeia
-
noun,
a vestal virgin who betrayed Rome to the Sabines and was crushed under their shields when she claimed a reward.
- entreat
-
verb (used with object),
to ask (a person) earnestly; beseech; implore; beg:
- entrant
-
noun,
a competitor in a contest.
- entrain
-
verb (used with object),
to put aboard a train.
- pinhead
-
noun,
the head of a pin.
- replant
-
verb (used with object),
to plant again.
- partite
-
noun,
an instrumental suite common chiefly in the 18th century.
- Latitia
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Platter
-
noun,
a large, shallow dish, usually elliptical in shape, for holding and serving food, especially meat or fish.
- Platina
-
noun,
a native alloy of platinum with palladium, iridium, osmium, etc.
- neither
-
pronoun,
not either; not one person or the other; not one thing or the other:
- leather
-
noun,
the skin of an animal, with the hair removed, prepared for use by tanning or a similar process designed to preserve it against decay and make it pliable or supple when dry.
- Learned
-
adjective,
having much knowledge; scholarly; erudite:
- Leander
-
noun,
a Greek youth, the lover of Hero, who swam the Hellespont every night to visit her until he was drowned in a storm.
- ratline
-
noun,
any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
- lead-in
-
noun,
something that leads in or introduces; introduction; opening.
- ratteen
-
noun,
ratiné.
- Plataea
-
noun,
an ancient city in Greece, in Boeotia: Greeks defeated Persians here 479 b.c.
- latrine
-
noun,
a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
- Plantin
-
noun,
Christophe [kree-stawf] /kriˈstɔf/ (Show IPA), c1520–1589, French typographer.
- raphide
-
plural noun,
acicular crystals, usually composed of calcium oxalate, that occur in bundles in the cells of many plants.
- planter
-
noun,
a person who plants.
- Lateran
-
noun,
the church of St. John Lateran, the cathedral church of the city of Rome; the church of the pope as bishop of Rome.
- lateral
-
noun,
a lateral part or extension, as a branch or shoot.
- laterad
-
adverb,
toward the side.
- Lapland
-
noun,
a region in N Norway, N Sweden, N Finland, and the Kola Peninsula of the NW Russian Federation in Europe: inhabited by Lapps.
- red-hat
-
noun,
the broad-brimmed official hat of a Roman Catholic cardinal, symbolic of the office or rank of a cardinal.
- plantar
-
adjective,
of or relating to the sole of the foot.
- lantern
-
noun,
a transparent or translucent, usually portable, case for enclosing a light and protecting it from the wind, rain, etc.
- Lantana
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly tropical plants belonging to the genus Lantana, of the verbena family, certain species of which, as L. camara, are cultivated for their aromatic flowers of yellow and orange or blue and violet.
- laniard
-
noun,
lanyard.
- Plantae
-
noun,
the taxonomic kingdom comprising all plants.
- landler
-
noun,
an Austrian and southern German folk dance in moderately slow triple meter, antecedent to the waltz.
- Rapidan
-
noun,
a river in N Virginia, flowing E from the Blue Ridge Mountains into the Rappahannock River: Civil War battle 1862.
- lenient
-
adjective,
agreeably tolerant; permissive; indulgent:
- redline
-
noun,
Automotive.
the maximum rotational speed, or angular velocity, of the engine crankshaft that is considered safe: often measured in rpm.
a red line or boundary of a red area that delineates such a value, as on a tachometer.
- Nalline
-
- prelate
-
noun,
an ecclesiastic of a high order, as an archbishop, bishop, etc.; a church dignitary.
- literal
-
noun,
a typographical error, especially involving a single letter.
- preheat
-
verb (used with object),
to heat before using or before subjecting to some further process:
- predial
-
adjective,
praedial.
- prithee
-
interjection,
(I) pray thee.
- predate
-
verb (used with object),
to date before the actual time; antedate:
- Na-Dene
-
noun,
a group of North American Indian languages, comprising the Athabaskan family, Eyak, Tlingit, and Haida, hypothetically considered to be descendants of a single protolanguage: the genetic relationship of either Tlingit or Haida to Athabaskan and Eyak is now disputed.
- prattle
-
noun,
the act of prattling.
- lipread
-
verb (used with object),
to understand spoken words by interpreting the movements of a speaker's lips without hearing the sounds made.
- radiant
-
noun,
a point or object from which rays proceed.
- Radiata
-
noun,
(in some classification systems) a major grouping that includes more or less radially symmetrical animals, as coelenterates (jellyfish, sea anemones, corals), ctenophores (comb jellies), and echinoderms (starfish, sea urchins, sea cucumbers).
- radiate
-
adjective,
radiating from a center.
- lineate
-
adjective,
marked with lines, especially parallel lengthwise lines; striped.
- Raphael
-
noun,
(Raffaello Santi or Sanzio) 1483–1520, Italian painter.
- lindane
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, C 6 H 6 Cl 6 , the gamma isomer of benzene hexachloride: used chiefly as an insecticide, delouser, and weed-killer.
- praline
-
noun,
a French confection consisting of a caramel-covered almond or, sometimes, a hazelnut.
- Nandina
-
noun,
a Chinese and Japanese evergreen shrub, Nandina domestica, of the barberry family, having pinnate leaves and bright red berries, cultivated as an ornamental.
- Nanette
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann.
- Napaeae
-
plural noun,
the nymphs of a dell.
- Linaria
-
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.
- Natalie
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “birthday.”.
- 2,4,5-t
-
noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- ralline
-
adjective,
belonging or pertaining to the family Rallidae, comprising the rails and allied species.
- Randall
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Letitia
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “gladness.”.
- pleader
-
noun,
a person who pleads, especially at law.
- Landini
-
noun,
Francesco [frahn-ches-kaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ/ (Show IPA), c1325–97, Italian organist and composer.
- planner
-
noun,
a person who plans.
- partita
-
noun,
an instrumental suite common chiefly in the 18th century.
- Pannini
-
noun,
Giovanni (Paolo) [jaw-vahn-nee pah-aw-law] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni ˈpɑ ɔ lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1692?–1765, Italian painter.
- interne
-
noun, verb (used without object),
intern2 .
- palatia
-
noun,
a palace, especially the palace of an ancient Roman emperor.
- palette
-
noun,
a thin and usually oval or oblong board or tablet with a thumb hole at one end, used by painters for holding and mixing colors.
- pintail
-
noun,
a long-necked river duck, Anas acuta, of the Old and New Worlds, having long and narrow middle tail feathers.
- Pandean
-
adjective,
of or relating to the god Pan.
- panhead
-
noun,
a rivet or screw head having the form of a truncated cone.
- in-line
-
adjective,
(of an internal-combustion engine) having the cylinders ranged side by side in one or more rows along the crankshaft.
- inherit
-
verb (used with object),
to take or receive (property, a right, a title, etc.) by succession or will, as an heir:
- inhaler
-
noun,
an apparatus or device used in inhaling medicinal vapors, anesthetics, etc.
- pannier
-
noun,
a basket, especially a large one, for carrying goods, provisions, etc.
- inertia
-
noun,
inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- inedita
-
plural noun,
unpublished literary works.
- Indiana
-
noun,
Robert (Robert Clarke) born 1928, U.S. painter of pop art.
- paladin
-
noun,
any one of the 12 legendary peers or knightly champions in attendance on Charlemagne.
- Panther
-
noun,
the cougar or puma, Felis concolor.
- pretend
-
adjective,
Informal. make-believe; simulated; counterfeit:
- pantile
-
noun,
a roofing tile straight in its length but curved in its width to overlap the next tile.
- reptant
-
adjective,
repent2 .
- reptile
-
noun,
any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia, comprising the turtles, snakes, lizards, crocodilians, amphisbaenians, tuatara, and various extinct members including the dinosaurs.
- pinnate
-
adjective,
resembling a feather, as in construction or arrangement; having parts arranged on each side of a common axis:
- retinal
-
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.
- Parnell
-
noun,
Charles Stewart, 1846–91, Irish political leader.
- Rhaetia
-
noun,
an ancient Roman province in central Europe, comprising what is now E Switzerland and a part of the Tyrol: later extended to the Danube.
- Parthia
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Asia, SE of the Caspian Sea: conquered by the Persians a.d. 226; now a part of NE Iran.
- Rhetian
-
noun,
Raetic.
- partial
-
noun,
Bridge. part-score.
- palatal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a palatal consonant.
- Painter
-
noun,
an artist who paints pictures.
- planned
-
noun,
a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance:
- nitrile
-
noun,
any of a class of organic compounds with the general formula RC≡N.
- ninepin
-
noun,
(used with a singular verb) tenpins played without the head pin.
- Ninette
-
noun,
a female given name.
- reladle
-
verb (used with object),
to mix (molten alloy steel) by pouring from ladle to ladle.
- Laaland
-
noun,
an island in SE Denmark, S of Zealand. 495 sq. mi. (1280 sq. km).
- re-laid
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of re-lay.
- related
-
adjective,
associated; connected.
- reliant
-
adjective,
having or showing dependence:
- nitrate
-
noun,
Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitric acid, or any compound containing the univalent group –ONO 2 or NO 3 .
- iterate
-
verb (used with object),
to utter again or repeatedly.
- iterant
-
adjective,
characterized by repetition; repeating.
- nitride
-
noun,
a compound, containing two elements only, of which the more electronegative one is nitrogen.
- Italian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Italy, or a person of Italian descent.
- Ireland
-
noun,
John, 1838–1918, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman and social reformer, born in Ireland: archbishop of St. Paul, Minn., 1888–1918.
- painted
-
noun,
a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
- Iredell
-
noun,
James, 1751–99, associate justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1790–99.
- nitrite
-
noun,
Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitrous acid.
- Iranian
-
noun,
a subbranch of the Indo-European family of languages, including especially Persian, Pashto, Avestan, and Kurdish.
- planate
-
adjective,
having a plane or flat surface.
- intreat
-
verb (used with or without object),
entreat.
- intrant
-
noun,
a person who enters (a college, association, etc.); entrant.
- repaint
-
noun,
a part repainted, especially a part of a picture by a restorer.
- intitle
-
verb (used with object),
entitle.
- inthral
-
verb (used with object),
enthrall.
- pithead
-
noun,
a mine entrance and the surrounding area.
- paid-in
-
adjective,
having paid the dues, initiation fees, etc., required by an organization or association.
- piranha
-
noun,
any of several small South American freshwater fishes of the genus Serrasalmus that eat other fish and sometimes plants but occasionally also attack humans and other large animals that enter the water.
- dinette
-
noun,
a small space or alcove, often in or near the kitchen, serving as an informal dining area.
- phrenia
-
- deliria
-
noun,
Pathology. a more or less temporary disorder of the mental faculties, as in fevers, disturbances of consciousness, or intoxication, characterized by restlessness, excitement, delusions, hallucinations, etc.
- trental
-
noun,
a series of 30 Requiems celebrated one each day for 30 consecutive days.
- deplane
-
verb (used without object),
to disembark from an airplane.
- ailette
-
noun,
either of two standing pieces of metal or cuir-bouilli, attached to the shoulders as an ornament or as a means of displaying the wearer's arms: used c1275–c1350.
- tillite
-
noun,
a rock composed of consolidated till.
- depaint
-
verb (used with object),
to depict; portray.
- Darlene
-
noun,
a female given name: from the Old English word meaning “darling.”.
- Theiler
-
noun,
Max, 1899–1972, South African medical scientist, in the U.S. after 1922: Nobel Prize in medicine 1951.
- trehala
-
noun,
an edible, sugary substance secreted by certain Asiatic beetles of the genus Larinus, forming their pupal covering.
- trenail
-
noun,
treenail.
- Althaea
-
noun,
wife of Oeneus and mother of Toxeus, Tydeus, Meleager, and Deianira.
- atelier
-
noun,
a workshop or studio, especially of an artist, artisan, or designer.
- tin-pan
-
adjective,
harsh, tinny, or clanging; noisy.
- Aterian
-
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.
- Athenai
-
noun,
Greek name of Athens.
- athlete
-
noun,
a person trained or gifted in exercises or contests involving physical agility, stamina, or strength; a participant in a sport, exercise, or game requiring physical skill.
- athrill
-
adjective,
affected with a sudden wave of keen emotion or excitement; tingling (usually used predicatively):
- araneid
-
noun,
a member of the order Araneae (Araneida), comprising the spiders.
- dentate
-
adjective,
having a toothed margin or toothlike projections or processes.
- Daphnia
-
noun,
a genus of tiny, freshwater crustaceans having a transparent body, used in biological research and as food for tropical fish.
- Attalid
-
noun,
any of a line of kings, usually named Attalus orEumenes, that ruled Pergamum, in Asia Minor, 282–133 b.c.
- therian
-
noun,
a therian animal.
- therein
-
adverb,
in or into that place or thing.
- treadle
-
noun,
a lever or the like worked by continual action of the foot to impart motion to a machine.
- airdate
-
noun,
the date of a broadcast or scheduled broadcast.
- anatine
-
adjective,
of or relating to the family Anatidae, comprising the swans, geese, and ducks.
- alanine
-
noun,
any of several isomers of a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble amino acid, CH 3 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and produced synthetically: used chiefly in biochemical research. Symbol: A. Abbreviation: Ala;
- Ardella
-
noun,
a female given name.
- dealate
-
noun,
a dealate insect.
- Alethia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of truth.
- thinner
-
noun,
a volatile liquid, as turpentine, used to dilute paint, varnish, rubber cement, etc., to the desired or proper consistency.
- Alethea
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “truth.”.
- Allende
-
noun,
Isabel, born 1942, Chilean novelist.
- Aleardi
-
noun,
Count Aleardo [ah-le-ahr-daw] /ˌɑ lɛˈɑr dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1812–78, Italian poet and patriot.
- arenite
-
noun,
psammite.
- detrain
-
verb (used without object),
to alight from a railway train; arrive by train.
- Ariadne
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë who gave Theseus the thread by which he escaped from the labyrinth: deserted by Theseus on Naxos, she became the bride of Dionysus.
- Trapani
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Sicily.
- theater
-
noun,
a building, part of a building, or outdoor area for housing dramatic presentations, stage entertainments, or motion-picture shows.
- trainee
-
noun,
a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
- Delilah
-
noun,
Samson's mistress, who betrayed him to the Philistines. Judges 16.
- Derleth
-
noun,
August (William) 1909–71, U.S. novelist, poet, and short-story writer.
- apteria
-
noun,
one of the featherless portions of the skin of a bird.
- arietta
-
noun,
a short aria.
- apteral
-
adjective,
(of a classical temple) not having a surrounding colonnade; not peripteral.
- theatre
-
noun,
theater.
- airline
-
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.
- airhead
-
noun,
an area in enemy territory or in threatened friendly territory, seized by airborne troops for bringing in supplies and additional troops by airdrop or landing.
- thereat
-
adverb,
at that place or time; there:
- Atlanta
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Georgia, in the N part.
- anilide
-
noun,
any compound containing the univalent group C 6 H 5 NH–, derived from aniline, as acetanilide, C 8 H 9 NO.
- adenine
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a purine base, C 5 H 5 N 5 , one of the fundamental components of nucleic acids, as DNA, in which it forms a base pair with thymine, and RNA, in which it pairs with uracil. Symbol: A.
- tiderip
-
noun,
a rip caused by conflicting tidal currents or by a tidal current crossing a rough bottom.
- trindle
-
noun,
British Dialect. a wheel, especially of a wheelbarrow.
- annelid
-
noun,
any segmented worm of the phylum Annelida, including the earthworms, leeches, and various marine forms.
- Antheil
-
noun,
George, 1900–59, U.S. composer.
- adipate
-
noun,
a salt or ester of adipic acid.
- Adeline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adele.
- tilapia
-
noun,
any freshwater cichlid of the genus Tilapia, of African waters: an important food fish.
- Titania
-
noun,
synthetic rutile, TiO 2 , used as a gem.
- triplet
-
noun,
one of three children or offspring born at the same birth.
- apatite
-
noun,
a common mineral, calcium fluorophosphate, Ca 5 FP 3 O 12 , occurring in individual crystals and in masses and varying in color, formerly used in the manufacture of phosphate fertilizers.
- Delaine
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Delaine Merino.
- anthill
-
noun,
a mound of earth, leaves, etc., formed by a colony of ants in digging or constructing their underground nest.
- adrenal
-
noun,
adrenal gland.
- aniline
-
noun,
Also called aniline oil, aminobenzine, phenylamine. Chemistry. a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 5 NH 2 , usually derived from nitrobenzene by reduction: used chiefly in the synthesis of dyes and drugs.
- Trianda
-
noun,
a town on the Greek island of Rhodes, in the Aegean Sea: built on the site of ancient Ialysus.
- adapter
-
noun,
a person or thing that adapts.
- antenna
-
noun,
a conductor by which electromagnetic waves are sent out or received, consisting commonly of a wire or set of wires; aerial.
- Dantean
-
noun,
a person who is an expert on the writings of Dante.
- Trianta
-
noun,
Trianda.
- andante
-
noun,
an andante movement or piece.
- danaite
-
noun,
a variety of arsenopyrite having cobalt in place of some of the iron.
- trident
-
noun,
a three-pronged instrument or weapon.
- Annette
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Anne.
- tinner
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- tinned
-
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.
- anther
-
noun,
the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
- lethal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or causing death; deadly; fatal:
- Linnet
-
noun,
a small Old World finch, Carduelis cannabina.
- Linnhe
-
noun,
Loch, Loch Linnhe.
- linear
-
adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- leaden
-
adjective,
inertly heavy like lead; hard to lift or move:
- Rattan
-
noun,
Also called rattan palm. any of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus or allied genera.
- lintel
-
noun,
a horizontal architectural member supporting the weight above an opening, as a window or a door.
- Aralia
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Aralia and related genera, several of which are cultivated as houseplants or have been used medicinally.
- rattle
-
noun,
a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as from the collision of hard bodies.
- Aranda
-
noun,
a member of an Australian aboriginal people living in the vicinity of Alice Springs, Northern Territory.
- linter
-
noun,
linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
- Anthea
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “flowery.”.
- latter
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- radian
-
noun,
the measure of a central angle subtending an arc equal in length to the radius: equal to 57.2958°. Abbreviation: rad.
- leader
-
noun,
a person or thing that leads.
- lineal
-
adjective,
being in the direct line, as a descendant or ancestor, or in a direct line, as descent or succession.
- ratite
-
noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- lierne
-
noun,
an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
- Lerida
-
noun,
a city in NE Spain.
- lentil
-
noun,
a plant, Lens culinaris, of the legume family, having flattened, biconvex seeds used as food.
- letted
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Lenten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or suitable for Lent.
- Raphia
-
noun,
raffia.
- letter
-
noun,
a written or printed communication addressed to a person or organization and usually transmitted by mail.
- Lenard
-
noun,
Philipp [fee-lip] /ˈfi lɪp/ (Show IPA), 1862–1947, German physicist, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize 1905.
- Lettie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Laetitia.
- randan
-
noun,
a rowboat designed for three people, one person in the middle using two oars and the other two using one oar each.
- Lenape
-
noun,
Delaware (defs 5, 6).
- Lenaea
-
noun,
a festival in ancient Athens in honor of Dionysus, celebrated at the beginning of February and comprising a public banquet followed by the performance of comedies.
- tinter
-
noun,
a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
- tirade
-
noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- leaner
-
noun,
a person or thing that leans.
- lilied
-
adjective,
abounding in lilies.
- Lilith
-
noun,
Semitic Mythology. a female demon dwelling in deserted places and attacking children.
- Leland
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Antlia
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
- Leiden
-
noun,
a city in W Netherlands.
- antler
-
noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- rapine
-
noun,
the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
- aplite
-
noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- learnt
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
- antiar
-
noun,
the upas tree.
- Linden
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Tilia, as T. americana (American linden) or T. europaea (European linden) having fragrant yellowish-white flowers and heart-shaped leaves, grown as an ornamental or shade tree.
Compare linden family.
- tip-in
-
noun,
tap-in.
- ratine
-
noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- latten
-
noun,
a brasslike alloy commonly made in thin sheets and formerly much used for church utensils.
- lateen
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
- latria
-
noun,
the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
- inlier
-
noun,
an outcrop of a formation completely surrounded by rocks of younger age.
- tie-in
-
noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- tiepin
-
noun,
a straight pin, usually with an ornamented head and a small metal sheath for its point, for holding together the ends of a necktie or to pin them to a shirt front.
- inhale
-
verb (used with object),
to breathe in; draw in by breathing:
- inhere
-
verb (used without object),
to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent:
- tiered
-
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.
- inlaid
-
noun,
inlaid work.
- inland
-
noun,
the interior part of a country.
- inline
-
noun,
an ornamented type with a line of white or of a contrasting color running just inside the edge and following the contour of each letter.
- indite
-
verb (used with object),
to compose or write, as a poem.
- Attlee
-
noun,
Clement (Richard) 1883–1967, British statesman: prime minister 1945–51.
- repeat
-
noun,
the act of repeating.
- innate
-
adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- attire
-
noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- Repeal
-
noun,
the act of repealing; revocation; abrogation.
- repand
-
adjective,
Botany. having a wavy margin, as a leaf.
- intend
-
verb (used with object),
to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan:
- repent
-
adjective,
creeping.
- Dahlia
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Dahlia, native to Mexico and Central America and widely cultivated for its showy, variously colored flower heads.
- intent
-
noun,
something that is intended; purpose; design; intention:
- Dalila
-
noun,
Delilah (def 1).
- retina
-
noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- retell
-
verb (used with object),
to tell (a story, tale, etc.) over again or in a new way:
- ideata
-
noun,
(in epistemology) the object of knowledge as known by the mind.
Compare datum (def 3).
- ideate
-
noun,
ideatum.
- retain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- retail
-
noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- Dallan
-
noun,
dalan.
- Iletin
-
- Indian
-
noun,
Also called American Indian, Amerind, Amerindian, Native American. a member of the aboriginal people of America or of any of the aboriginal North or South American stocks, usually excluding the Eskimos.
- thrill
-
noun,
a sudden wave of keen emotion or excitement, sometimes manifested as a tremor or tingling sensation passing through the body.
- daleth
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- illite
-
noun,
any of a group of clay minerals, hydrous potassium aluminosilicates, characterized by a three-layer micalike structure and a gray, light green, or yellowish-brown color.
- repine
-
verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- Dairen
-
noun,
former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
- indene
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C 9 H 8 , obtained from coal tar by fractional distillation: used in synthesizing resins.
- indent
-
noun,
a toothlike notch or deep recess; indentation.
- Attila
-
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.
- inter.
-
- Aranha
-
noun,
Oswaldo [aws-wahl-daw] /ɔsˈwɑl dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1894–1960, Brazilian politician.
- Arendt
-
noun,
Hannah, 1906–75, U.S. author, political scientist, and teacher, born in Germany.
- Tindal
-
noun,
Matthew, c1655–1733, English deist.
- lanate
-
adjective,
woolly; covered with something resembling wool.
- Lander
-
noun,
a space probe designed to land on a planet or other solid celestial body.
- tinder
-
noun,
a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
- Ariane
-
noun,
Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
- redial
-
noun,
automatic redial.
- lanner
-
noun,
a falcon, Falco biarmicus, of southern Europe, northern Africa, and southern Asia.
- lariat
-
noun,
a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
- Laelia
-
noun,
any of several epiphytic tropical American orchids of the genus Laelia, having fleshy leaves and showy flowers.
- Larine
-
adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- realia
-
plural noun,
Education. objects, as coins, tools, etc., used by a teacher to illustrate everyday living.
- latent
-
adjective,
present but not visible, apparent, or actualized; existing as potential:
- tineid
-
noun,
a moth of the family Tineidae, comprising the clothes moths.
- ardent
-
adjective,
having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent:
- lather
-
noun,
foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
- Latina
-
noun,
a woman of Latin-American descent.
- Arleen
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Arlene
-
noun,
a female given name.
- attend
-
verb (used with object),
to be present at:
- rental
-
noun,
an amount received or paid as rent.
- attain
-
verb (used with object),
to reach, achieve, or accomplish; gain; obtain:
- intern
-
noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- Tilden
-
noun,
Samuel Jones, 1814–86, U.S. statesman.
- atlatl
-
noun,
spear-thrower (def 2).
- intine
-
noun,
the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
- Athena
-
noun,
Also, Athene [uh-thee-nee] /əˈθi ni/ (Show IPA). Also called Pallas, Pallas Athena. the virgin deity of the ancient Greeks worshiped as the goddess of wisdom, fertility, the useful arts, and prudent warfare. At her birth she sprang forth fully armed from the head of her father, Zeus.
Compare Minerva.
- intra-
-
- rennin
-
noun,
a coagulating enzyme occurring in the gastric juice of the calf, forming the active principle of rennet and able to curdle milk.
- relate
-
verb (used with object),
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- Rennie
-
noun,
John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
- Tiller
-
noun,
a person who tills; farmer.
- rennet
-
noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- Italia
-
noun,
Italian name of Italy.
- Renata
-
noun,
a female given name.
- arpent
-
noun,
an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
- relent
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to cause to soften in feeling, temper, or determination.
- Lanier
-
noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- Andria
-
noun,
a city in Apulia, S Italy.
- radial
-
noun,
a radial section or construction.
- Patten
-
noun,
any of various kinds of footwear, as a wooden shoe, a shoe with a wooden sole, a chopine, etc., to protect the feet from mud or wetness.
- Pathan
-
noun,
Afghan (def 1).
- aerial
-
noun,
a radio or television antenna.
- patina
-
noun,
a film or incrustation, usually green, produced by oxidation on the surface of old bronze and often esteemed as being of ornamental value.
- patine
-
noun,
patina.
- patri-
-
- aerate
-
verb (used with object),
to expose to the action or effect of air or to cause air to circulate through:
- Aeneid
-
noun,
a Latin epic poem by Vergil, recounting the adventures of Aeneas after the fall of Troy.
- patter
-
noun,
a rapid succession of light tapping sounds:
- patent
-
noun,
the exclusive right granted by a government to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention for a certain number of years.
- aedile
-
noun,
one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
- pattle
-
noun,
paddle1 (def 11).
- pineta
-
noun,
an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
- pinene
-
noun,
a liquid terpene, C 10 H 16 , the principal constituent of oil of turpentine, found in other essential oils: used chiefly in the manufacture of camphor.
- peahen
-
noun,
the female peafowl.
- pineal
-
adjective,
resembling a pine cone in shape.
- trepid
-
adjective,
fearful or apprehensive, especially trembling from fear.
- trepan
-
noun,
a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
- aether
-
noun,
ether (defs 3–5).
- pinder
-
noun,
peanut.
- parade
-
noun,
a large public procession, usually including a marching band and often of a festive nature, held in honor of an anniversary, person, event, etc.
- Pandit
-
noun,
a man in India esteemed for his wisdom or learning: often used as a title of respect.
- tra-la
-
noun,
nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
- Tralee
-
noun,
a city in and the county seat of Kerry, in the SW Republic of Ireland.
- panier
-
noun,
pannier.
- Panini
-
noun,
flourished c400 b.c, Indian grammarian of Sanskrit.
- pantie
-
noun,
panties.
- pinner
-
noun,
a person or thing that pins.
- Parana
-
noun,
a river in central South America, flowing from S Brazil along the SE boundary of Paraguay and through E Argentina into the Río de la Plata. 2050 miles (3300 km) long.
- pinite
-
noun,
a micaceous mineral, similar in composition to muscovite, formed by chemical alteration of various other minerals.
- pardah
-
noun,
purdah.
- Parent
-
noun,
a father or a mother.
- Aileen
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- pariah
-
noun,
an outcast.
- Parian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Paros.
- Partan
-
noun,
a crab.
- parted
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- Adrian
-
noun,
Edgar Douglas, 1889–1977, English physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1932.
- Pindar
-
noun,
522?–443? b.c, Greek poet.
- pandal
-
noun,
(in India) a temporary shed, especially one used for public meetings.
- pierid
-
noun,
Also called pieridine [pahy-er-i-dahyn, -din] /paɪˈɛr ɪˌdaɪn, -dɪn/ (Show IPA). any member of the butterfly family Pieridae.
- triene
-
noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- petard
-
noun,
an explosive device formerly used in warfare to blow in a door or gate, form a breach in a wall, etc.
- Petite
-
noun,
a category of clothing sized for women or girls of less than average height and with average or diminutive figures.
- Petrel
-
noun,
any of numerous tube-nosed seabirds of the families Procellariidae, Hydrobatidae, and Pelecanoididae.
- Petrie
-
noun,
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
- trinal
-
adjective,
threefold; triple; trine.
- pettle
-
verb (used with object),
to fondle; pet.
- triple
-
noun,
an amount, number, etc., three times as great as another.
- Pilate
-
noun,
Pontius [pon-shuh s,, -tee-uh s] /ˈpɒn ʃəs,, -ti əs/ (Show IPA), flourished early 1st century a.d, Roman procurator of Judea a.d. 26–36?: the final authority concerned in the condemnation and execution of Jesus Christ.
- Pieria
-
noun,
a coastal region in NE Greece, W of the Gulf of Salonika.
- Phedre
-
noun,
a tragedy (1677) by Racine.
- Pherae
-
noun,
(in ancient geography) a town in SE Thessaly: the home of Admetus and Alcestis.
- phiale
-
noun,
a shallow cup resembling a saucer, having a central boss and sometimes set upon a foot, used as a drinking vessel or to pour libations.
- Philae
-
noun,
an island in the Nile, in Upper Egypt: the site of ancient temples; now submerged by the waters of Lake Nasser.
- philia
-
- phren.
-
- Petain
-
noun,
Henri Philippe Omer [ahn-ree fee-leep aw-mer] /ɑ̃ˈri fiˈlip ɔˈmɛr/ (Show IPA), 1856–1951, marshal of France: premier of the Vichy government 1940–44.
- perdie
-
adverb, interjection,
pardi.
- pedant
-
noun,
a person who makes an excessive or inappropriate display of learning.
- Pellet
-
noun,
a small, rounded or spherical body, as of food or medicine.
- pedate
-
adjective,
having a foot or feet.
- pinata
-
noun,
(in Mexico and Central America) a gaily decorated crock or papier-mâché figure filled with toys, candy, etc., and suspended from above, especially during Christmas or birthday festivities, so that children, who are blindfolded, may break it or knock it down with sticks and release the contents.
- pedlar
-
noun,
peddler.
- pinard
-
noun,
wine.
- pillar
-
noun,
an upright shaft or structure, of stone, brick, or other material, relatively slender in proportion to its height, and of any shape in section, used as a building support, or standing alone, as for a monument:
- pelite
-
noun,
any clayey rock, as mudstone or shale.
- Pellan
-
noun,
Alfred [French al-fred] /French alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1906–1988, Canadian painter.
- adren-
-
- Peraea
-
noun,
a region in ancient Palestine, E of the Jordan and the Dead Sea.
- pelter
-
noun,
a person or thing that pelts.
- adnate
-
adjective,
grown fast to something; congenitally attached.
- adient
-
adjective,
tending to move toward a stimulus.
- adhere
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to adhere; make stick:
- Pennie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Penelope.
- penta-
-
- pentad
-
noun,
a period of five years.
- pander
-
noun,
a person who furnishes clients for a prostitute or supplies persons for illicit sexual intercourse; procurer; pimp.
- alalia
-
noun,
an inability to speak.
- Lithia
-
noun,
Chemistry. lithium oxide.
- Ananda
-
noun,
perfect bliss.
- Andean
-
adjective,
of or like the Andes.
- Pleiad
-
noun,
any of the Pleiades.
- neaped
-
adjective,
grounded until the next cycle of spring tides.
- neaten
-
verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- anatta
-
noun,
the doctrine asserting the nonexistence of a personal and immortal soul. Sanskrit, anatman.
- Platte
-
noun,
a river flowing E from the junction of the North and South Platte rivers in central Nebraska to the Missouri River S of Omaha. 310 miles (500 km) long.
- Neenah
-
noun,
a city in E Wisconsin.
- Neilah
-
noun,
the Jewish religious service marking the conclusion of Yom Kippur.
- natter
-
noun,
a conversation; chat.
- Nellie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- plater
-
noun,
a person or thing that plates.
- platen
-
noun,
a flat plate in a printing press for pressing the paper against the inked type or plate to produce an impression.
- Nepali
-
noun,
Also, Nepalese. an Indic language spoken in Nepal.
- Nepean
-
noun,
a former city in SE Ontario, Canada, now part of Ottawa.
- nephr-
-
- Althea
-
noun,
the rose of Sharon, Hibiscus syriacus.
- pliant
-
adjective,
bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable:
- Nathan
-
noun,
a prophet during the reigns of David and Solomon. II Sam. 12; I Kings 1:34.
- plated
-
noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- nailer
-
noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- litten
-
adjective,
lighted1 .
- litter
-
noun,
objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish.
- Little
-
noun,
a small amount, quantity, or degree:
- Littre
-
noun,
Maximilien Paul Émile [mak-see-mee-lyan pawl ey-meel] /mak si miˈlyɛ̃ pɔl eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1801–88, French lexicographer and philosopher.
- L-line
-
noun,
one of a series of lines (L-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (L-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the L-shell.
- anneal
-
noun,
an act, instance, or product of annealing.
- Nadine
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Anhalt
-
noun,
a former state in central Germany, now part of Saxony-Anhalt.
- natant
-
adjective,
swimming; floating.
- Nanhai
-
noun,
former name of Foshan.
- tither
-
noun,
a person who gives or pays tithes, as to a church.
- Napier
-
noun,
neper.
- Dallin
-
noun,
Cyrus Earle, 1861–1944, U.S. sculptor.
- plinth
-
noun,
a slablike member beneath the base of a column or pier.
- narial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the nares or nostrils.
- Andrea
-
noun,
a male or female given name, Latinized form of Andrew.
- altern
-
adjective,
alternate; following one another.
- Nereid
-
noun,
any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
- panada
-
noun,
a thick sauce or paste made with bread crumbs, milk, and seasonings, often served with roast wild fowl or meat.
- Pinter
-
noun,
Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
- Alette
-
noun,
(in classical architecture) a part of a pier, flanking a pilaster or engaged column and supporting either impost of an arch.
- paella
-
noun,
a Spanish dish prepared by simmering together chicken, seafood, rice, vegetables, and saffron and other seasonings.
- Pahari
-
noun,
one of several hill peoples inhabiting the area in India SW of the Ganges River.
- pirate
-
noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- pained
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- pintle
-
noun,
a pin or bolt, especially one on which something turns, as the gudgeon of a hinge.
- pairle
-
noun,
a device representing the front of an ecclesiastical pallium, consisting of a broad Y -shaped form covered with crosses.
- palate
-
noun,
Anatomy. the roof of the mouth, consisting of an anterior bony portion (hard palate) and a posterior muscular portion (soft palate) that separate the oral cavity from the nasal cavity.
- pitted
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- Aldrin
-
noun,
a brown, water-insoluble, toxic solid consisting of more than 95 percent of the chlorinated hydrocarbon C 12 H 8 Cl 6 : used as an insecticide.
- Aldine
-
noun,
an Aldine or other early edition.
- Palila
-
noun,
a stout Hawaiian honeycreeper, Loxioides bailleui, having a thick, stubby bill, yellow head and breast, and gray back: an endangered species.
- pallet
-
noun,
a bed or mattress of straw.
- pallia
-
noun,
a large, rectangular mantle worn by men in ancient Greece and Rome.
- pallid
-
adjective,
pale; faint or deficient in color; wan:
- palter
-
verb (used without object),
to talk or act insincerely or deceitfully; lie or use trickery.
- pitier
-
noun,
a person who pities.
- plaint
-
noun,
a complaint.
- Nerine
-
noun,
any of several bulbous plants belonging to the genus Nerine, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having funnel-shaped red, pink, or white flowers.
- Alpena
-
noun,
a city in NE Michigan, on Lake Huron.
- nether
-
adjective,
lying or believed to lie beneath the earth's surface; infernal:
- Nettle
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Urtica, covered with stinging hairs.
Compare nettle family.
- Altair
-
noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila.
- Plante
-
noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1929–86, Canadian ice-hockey player.
- nidana
-
noun,
any of 12 aspects of Samsara, or the cycle of birth and death, often compared to 12 spokes of a wheel.
- Titian
-
noun,
(Tiziano Vecellio) c1477–1576, Italian painter.
- Alpine
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Anthropology. a member of a Caucasoid people found in central Europe and characterized by heavy body build, medium complexion, and straight to wavy hair.
- all-in
-
adjective,
Wrestling. without restrictions; with virtually every type of hold permitted.
- planar
-
adjective,
of or relating to a geometric plane.
- plani-
-
- Allier
-
noun,
a river flowing N from S France to the Loire. About 250 miles (400 km) long.
- Allied
-
noun,
a person, group, or nation that is associated with another or others for some common cause or purpose:
- al-Lat
-
noun,
a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying the sun and considered to be a daughter of Allah.
- planer
-
noun,
Carpentry. a power machine for removing the rough or excess surface from a board.
- titled
-
noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- aliped
-
noun,
an aliped animal.
- A-line
-
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.
- Idaean
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, associated with, or inhabiting Mount Ida in Asia Minor or Crete.
- planet
-
noun,
Astronomy.
Also called major planet. any of the eight large heavenly bodies revolving about the sun and shining by reflected light: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune, in the order of their proximity to the sun. Until 2006, Pluto was classified as a planet ninth in order from the sun; it has been reclassified as a dwarf planet.
a similar body revolving about a star other than the sun.
(formerly) a celestial body moving in the sky, as distinguished from a fixed star, applied also to the sun and moon.
- heated
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- halter
-
noun,
a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
- Tenner
-
noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- dialer
-
noun,
a person or thing that dials.
- Hallie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- enter-
-
- entail
-
noun,
the act of entailing.
- Heller
-
noun,
a noisy, rowdy, troublesome person; hellion.
- enrapt
-
adjective,
rapt; transported; enraptured:
- Talien
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- darnel
-
noun,
any of several grasses of the genus Lolium, having simple stems, flat leaves, and terminal spikes.
- Helper
-
noun,
a person or thing that helps or gives assistance, support, etc.
- earlap
-
noun,
earflap.
- tender
-
noun,
the act of tendering; an offer of something for acceptance.
- ennead
-
noun,
a group of nine persons or things.
- Eartha
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Helena
-
noun,
Saint, c247–c330, mother of Constantine I.
- thenar
-
noun,
the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
- delate
-
verb (used with object),
Chiefly Scot. to inform against; denounce or accuse.
- Handel
-
noun,
George Frideric [free-der-ik,, -drik] /ˈfri dər ɪk,, -drɪk/ (Show IPA), (Georg Friedrich Händel) 1685–1759, German composer in England after 1712.
- Derain
-
noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
- tenpin
-
noun,
(used with a singular verb) a form of bowling, played with ten wooden pins at which a ball is bowled to knock them down.
- handle
-
noun,
a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
- tephra
-
noun,
clastic volcanic material, as scoria, dust, etc., ejected during an eruption.
- hepta-
-
- hepat-
-
- Thrale
-
noun,
Hester Lynch (Hester Lynch Piozzi) 1741–1821, Welsh writer and friend of Samuel Johnson.
- Thanet
-
noun,
Octave [ok-tiv,, -teyv] /ˈɒk tɪv,, -teɪv/ (Show IPA) pen name of Alice French.
- halala
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Saudi Arabia, the 100th part of a riyal.
- Delian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Delos.
- Darien
-
noun,
Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
- diapir
-
noun,
a dome, or anticline, the upper regions of which have been ruptured and penetrated by material squeezed up from below.
Compare plume (def 10), salt dome.
- hennin
-
noun,
a conical or heart-shaped hat, sometimes extremely high, with a flowing veil or piece of starched linen about the crown, worn by women in the 15th century.
- Haller
-
noun,
Albrecht von [German ahl-brekht fuh n] /German ˈɑl brɛxt fən/ (Show IPA), 1708–77, Swiss physiologist, botanist, and writer.
- halide
-
noun,
a chemical compound in which one of the elements is a halogen.
- Darlan
-
noun,
Jean Louis Xavier François [zhahn lwee gza-vyey frahn-swa] /ʒɑ̃ lwi gzaˈvyeɪ frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1881–1942, French naval officer and politician.
- diaper
-
noun,
a piece of cloth or other absorbent material folded and worn as underpants by a baby not yet toilet-trained.
- halite
-
noun,
a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
- derail
-
noun,
a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
- tentie
-
adjective,
tenty.
- entire
-
noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- taipan
-
noun,
(in China) the head or owner of a foreign business establishment.
- tented
-
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.
- tenant
-
noun,
a person or group that rents and occupies land, a house, an office, or the like, from another for a period of time; lessee.
- tellin
-
noun,
any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus Tellina, having a thin, rounded shell of white, yellow, pink, or purple.
- heptad
-
noun,
the number seven.
- taille
-
noun,
French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
- Harlan
-
noun,
John Marshall, 1833–1911, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1877–1911.
- either
-
adverb,
also; too; as well; to the same degree (used after negative clauses coordinated by and, or, or nor, or after negative subordinate clauses):
- Deanna
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Diana.
- Elaine
-
noun,
any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
- elapid
-
noun,
any of numerous cosmopolitan snakes of the family Elapidae, having permanently erect fangs in the front of the upper jaw and including the New World coral snakes, the cobras, and most Australian snakes.
- hartal
-
noun,
(in India) a closing of shops and stopping of work, especially as a form of passive resistance.
- tailed
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- healer
-
noun,
a person or thing that heals.
- elated
-
adjective,
very happy or proud; jubilant; in high spirits:
- tannin
-
noun,
Chemistry. any of a group of astringent vegetable principles or compounds, chiefly complex glucosides of catechol and pyrogallol, as the reddish compound that gives the tanning properties to oak bark or the whitish compound that occurs in large quantities in nutgalls (common tannin, tannic acid)
- dealer
-
noun,
a person who buys and sells articles without altering their condition; trader or merchant, especially a wholesaler:
- elater
-
noun,
Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
- header
-
noun,
a person or thing that removes or puts a head on something.
- Tainan
-
noun,
a city in SW Taiwan.
- hatter
-
noun,
a maker or seller of hats.
- hatred
-
noun,
the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
- hatpin
-
noun,
a long pin for securing a woman's hat to her hair, often having a bulbous decorative head of colored glass, simulated pearl, or the like.
- Taipei
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Taiwan, in the N part.
- dearth
-
noun,
an inadequate supply; scarcity; lack:
- Talara
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Peru.
- Teller
-
noun,
a person or thing that tells, relates, or communicates; narrator:
- Tahiti
-
noun,
the principal island of the Society Islands, in the S Pacific. 402 sq. mi. (1041 sq. km). Capital: Papeete.
- Tartan
-
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.
- detail
-
noun,
an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
- taenia
-
noun,
Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
- Heinie
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a German, especially a German soldier in World War I or II.
- talent
-
noun,
a special natural ability or aptitude:
- endrin
-
noun,
a highly toxic, chlorinated hydrocarbon, C 12 H 8 OCl 6 , formerly used as an insecticide.
- Edirne
-
noun,
a city in NW Turkey, in the European part.
- tahini
-
noun,
a paste made of ground sesame seeds.
- hapten
-
noun,
a substance having a single antigenic determinant that can react with a previously existing antibody but cannot stimulate more antibody production unless combined with other molecules; a partial antigen.
- Heater
-
noun,
any of various apparatus for heating, especially for heating water or the air in a room.
- dartle
-
verb (used with or without object),
to dart or shoot forth repeatedly.
- Harden
-
noun,
Sir Arthur, 1865–1940, English biochemist: Nobel Prize 1929.
- hedral
-
- dharna
-
noun,
(in India) the practice of exacting justice or compliance with a just demand by sitting and fasting at the doorstep of an offender until death or until the demand is granted.
- endear
-
verb (used with object),
to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
- teleph
-
- detain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- Hardin
-
noun,
John Wesley, 1853–95, U.S. outlaw in the West.
- detent
-
noun,
a mechanism that temporarily keeps one part in a certain position relative to that of another, and can be released by applying force to one of the parts.
- entrap
-
verb (used with object),
to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
- tenter
-
noun,
a framework on which cloth in the process of manufacture is stretched so it may set or dry evenly.
- thrall
-
noun,
a person who is in bondage; slave.
- tetra-
-
- Hainan
-
noun,
Pinyin, Wade-Giles. an island in the South China Sea, separated from the mainland by the Hainan Strait: a part of Guangdong province. 13,200 sq. mi. (34,200 sq. km).
- theine
-
noun,
caffeine, especially in tea.
- tarata
-
noun,
a tree, Pittosporum eugenioides, of New Zealand, having elliptic leaves and fragrant, yellow flowers, grown as an ornamental.
- dinner
-
noun,
the main meal of the day, eaten in the evening or at midday.
- dental
-
noun,
Phonetics. a dental sound.
- ethine
-
noun,
acetylene.
- threap
-
noun,
an argument; quarrel.
- Tanana
-
noun,
a river flowing NW from E Alaska to the Yukon River. About 650 miles (1045 km) long.
- rident
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- theirn
-
pronoun,
theirs.
- tetrad
-
noun,
a group of four.
- rhinal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the nose; nasal.
- Daniel
-
noun,
Bible.
a prophet living in Babylon during the Captivity.
the book of the Bible bearing his name. Abbreviation: Dan.
- haired
-
adjective,
having hair of a specified kind (usually used in combination):
- thaler
-
noun,
any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
- dither
-
noun,
a trembling; vibration.
- tapeta
-
noun,
Botany. a layer of cells often investing the archespore in a developing sporangium and absorbed as the spores mature.
- Hitler
-
noun,
Adolf [ad-olf,, ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈæd ɒlf,, ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), (Adolf Schicklgruber"der Führer") 1889–1945, Nazi dictator of Germany, born in Austria: Chancellor 1933–45; dictator 1934–45.
- hinder
-
noun,
Chiefly Northern and North Midland U.S. the buttocks.
- Danite
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Dan.
- Thalia
-
noun,
the Muse of comedy and idyllic poetry.
- denier
-
noun,
a person who denies.
- dilate
-
verb (used with object),
to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
- tether
-
noun,
a rope, chain, or the like, by which an animal is fastened to a fixed object so as to limit its range of movement.
- ethane
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, flammable gas, C 2 H 6 , of the methane series, present in natural gas, illuminating gas, and crude petroleum: used chiefly in organic synthesis and as a fuel gas.
- denial
-
noun,
an assertion that something said, believed, alleged, etc., is false:
- threat
-
noun,
a declaration of an intention or determination to inflict punishment, injury, etc., in retaliation for, or conditionally upon, some action or course; menace:
- Hiller
-
noun,
Dame Wendy, 1912–2003, British actress.
- Tantra
-
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.
- tarpan
-
noun,
a small, dun-colored wild horse chiefly of southern Russia, having a flowing mane and tail: extinct since the early 20th century but somewhat restored by selective breeding of mixed-breed domestic horses, and sustained in zoos.
- hereat
-
adverb,
at this time; when this happened.
- terat-
-
- depart
-
noun,
Archaic. departure; death.
- dentin
-
noun,
the hard, calcareous tissue, similar to but denser than bone, that forms the major portion of a tooth, surrounds the pulp cavity, and is situated beneath the enamel and cementum.
- hernia
-
noun,
the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- thread
-
noun,
a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
- herein
-
adverb,
in or into this place.
- dentil
-
noun,
any of a series of closely spaced, small, rectangular blocks, used especially in classical architecture beneath the coronas of Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite cornices.
- Daphne
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a nymph who, when pursued by Apollo, was saved by being changed into a laurel tree.
- Rheita
-
noun,
a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
- rillet
-
noun,
a little rill; streamlet.
- Tanner
-
noun,
a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
- Delphi
-
noun,
an ancient city in central Greece, in Phocis: site of an oracle of Apollo.
- denti-
-
- Herald
-
noun,
(formerly) a royal or official messenger, especially one representing a monarch in an ambassadorial capacity during wartime.
- prae-
-
- Tanta
-
noun,
a city in N Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- pale-
-
- Alden
-
noun,
John, 1599?–1687, Pilgrim settler in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620.
- paean
-
noun,
any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- padre
-
noun,
father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
- natl.
-
- Ethel
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
- Natta
-
noun,
Giulio [joo-lyaw] /ˈdʒu lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1903–79, Italian chemist and engineer: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1963.
- Pitri
-
noun,
the legendary progenitor of any family.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- Aldan
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from the Yabloni Mountains to the Lena. about 1500 miles (2415 km) long.
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- elide
-
verb (used with object),
to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
- paint
-
noun,
a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
- plier
-
noun,
pliers, (sometimes used with a singular verb) small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. (usually used with pair of).
- deter
-
verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- tater
-
noun,
potato.
- titre
-
noun,
titer.
- Natal
-
noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- Ender
-
noun,
Kornelia [kawr-neyl-yuh,, -ney-lee-uh] /kɔrˈneɪl yə,, -ˈneɪ li ə/ (Show IPA), born 1958, German swimmer.
- Alene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Andre
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- ta-ta
-
interjection,
goodbye.
- Paine
-
noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- aleph
-
noun,
the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- 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.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Ellen
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in S Utah. 11,522 feet (3514 meters).
- their
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- 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.
- ether
-
noun,
Also called diethyl ether, diethyl oxide, ethyl ether, ethyl oxide, sulfuric ether. Chemistry, Pharmacology. a colorless, highly volatile, flammable liquid, C 4 H 10 O, having an aromatic odor and sweet, burning taste, derived from ethyl alcohol by the action of sulfuric acid: used as a solvent and, formerly, as an inhalant anesthetic.
- andr-
-
- Pitta
-
noun,
any of several brilliantly colored, passerine birds of the family Pittidae, inhabiting dark, Old World, tropical forests.
- plead
-
verb (used with object),
to allege or urge in defense, justification, or excuse:
- plaid
-
noun,
any fabric woven of differently colored yarns in a crossbarred pattern.
- plant
-
noun,
any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- Allen
-
noun,
(Charles) Grant (Blairfindie) [blair-fin-dee] /blɛərˈfɪn di/ (Show IPA), ("Cecil Power"; "J. Arbuthnot Wilson") 1848–99, British philosophical writer and novelist.
- ninth
-
noun,
a ninth part, especially of one (1/9).
- Nelda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Plath
-
noun,
Sylvia, 1932–63, U.S. poet.
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- Nenni
-
noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1980, Italian socialist leader and author.
- Nepal
-
noun,
a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. About 56,830 sq. mi. (147,190 sq. km). Capital: Kathmandu.
- theat
-
- Tarde
-
noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- Neper
-
noun,
the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
- Alpha
-
noun,
the first letter of the Greek alphabet (A, α).
- Dinah
-
noun,
Also, Douay Bible, Dina. the daughter of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 30:21.
- Alta.
-
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- depth
-
noun,
a dimension taken through an object or body of material, usually downward from an upper surface, horizontally inward from an outer surface, or from top to bottom of something regarded as one of several layers.
- dept.
-
- Plate
-
noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Neth.
-
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- Plata
-
noun,
Rí·o de la [ree-aw th e lah] /ˈri ɔ ðɛ lɑ/ (Show IPA) an estuary on the SE coast of South America between Argentina and Uruguay, formed by the Uruguay and Paraná rivers, about 185 miles (290 km) long.
- plat.
-
- alti-
-
- anal.
-
- plain
-
noun,
an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
- plane
-
noun,
a flat or level surface.
- Ethan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- 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.
- pleat
-
noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- ethal
-
noun,
cetyl alcohol.
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- plait
-
noun,
a braid, especially of hair or straw.
- neath
-
preposition,
beneath.
- plan-
-
- etape
-
noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- 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.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- dent.
-
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- Nitti
-
noun,
Francesco Saverio [frahn-ches-kaw sah-ve-ryaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ sɑˈvɛ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1868–1953, Italian lawyer, statesman, and economist.
- Enlil
-
noun,
the king of the Sumerian gods and the god of the air.
- title
-
noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- Allah
-
noun,
the Supreme Being; God.
- tapir
-
noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- Allan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- nitr-
-
- nitid
-
adjective,
bright; lustrous.
- anat.
-
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- palea
-
noun,
a chafflike scale or bract.
- pred.
-
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- Pilea
-
noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- drail
-
noun,
a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
- aden-
-
- tera-
-
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Adele
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
- Triad
-
noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- adept
-
noun,
a skilled or proficient person; expert.
- Thane
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- peri-
-
- 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.
- Dnepr
-
noun,
Russian name of Dnieper.
- peril
-
noun,
exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- adapt
-
verb (used with object),
to make suitable to requirements or conditions; adjust or modify fittingly:
- Drain
-
noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- Drape
-
noun,
a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
- diene
-
noun,
any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
- drill
-
noun,
Machinery, Building Trades.
a shaftlike tool with two or more cutting edges for making holes in firm materials, especially by rotation.
a tool, especially a hand tool, for holding and operating such a tool.
- PEDir
-
- tepal
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- dript
-
noun,
an act of dripping.
- Pella
-
noun,
a ruined city in N Greece, NW of Salonika: the capital of ancient Macedonia; birthplace of Alexander the Great.
- Drina
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
- piled
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Penna
-
noun,
a contour feather, as distinguished from a down feather, plume, etc.
- penal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving punishment, as for crimes or offenses.
- Adnah
-
noun,
a Manassite deserter from Saul's to David's army. I Chron. 12:20.
- Adler
-
noun,
Alfred, 1870–1937, Austrian psychiatrist and psychologist.
- pene-
-
- Adlai
-
noun,
a male given name.
- tepid
-
adjective,
moderately warm; lukewarm:
- Penn.
-
- Adana
-
noun,
a city in S Turkey, on the Seyhan River.
- Pilar
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or covered with hair.
- tenth
-
noun,
one of ten equal parts, especially of one (1/10).
- phial
-
noun,
vial.
- tripe
-
noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- phane
-
- PharD
-
- dipl.
-
- Phene
-
noun,
any characteristic of an individual organism that is genetically determined.
- piend
-
noun,
arris.
- Phil.
-
- petti
-
noun,
petticoat (def 1).
- Phila
-
- dilli
-
noun,
Dili.
- trite
-
adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- phile
-
- diner
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- 30-30
-
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- Perle
-
noun,
a medicinal capsule that resembles a pearl in shape.
- petal
-
noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- pert.
-
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- Perth
-
noun,
Also called Perthshire. a historic county in central Scotland.
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- aalii
-
noun,
a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
- peta-
-
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- petri
-
- Trill
-
noun,
the act or sound of trilling.
- thana
-
noun,
a police station in India.
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- Peter
-
noun,
penis.
- Petit
-
adjective,
small; petty; minor.
- petr-
-
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- pedi-
-
- pedal
-
noun,
a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
- alate
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- eider
-
noun,
eider duck.
- Tharp
-
noun,
Twyla [twahy-luh] /ˈtwaɪ lə/ (Show IPA), born 1941, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
- pant-
-
- Teide
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA) a volcanic peak in the Canary Islands, on Tenerife. 12,190 feet (3716 meters).
- teiid
-
noun,
any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
- tread
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- para-
-
- teeth
-
noun,
plural of tooth.
- TREAT
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- tele-
-
- pardi
-
adverb, interjection,
verily; indeed.
- paren
-
plural noun,
parentheses:
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- pari-
-
- Edith
-
noun,
a female given name: from Old English words meaning “rich, happy” and “war.”.
- panne
-
noun,
a soft, lustrous, lightweight velvet with flattened pile.
- Eland
-
noun,
either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
- Parl.
-
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Palla
-
noun,
a voluminous square of cloth draped around the body as a mantle or wrap, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- alapa
-
noun,
the light blow on the cheek delivered by the bishop in a confirmation service.
- Elena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- Elder
-
noun,
a person who is older or higher in rank than oneself.
- Elath
-
noun,
Eilat.
- panel
-
noun,
a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
- Pinta
-
noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- Alala
-
noun,
a dull, brownish-tinged crow that occurs only in Hawaii.
- panda
-
noun,
Also called giant panda. a white-and-black, bearlike mammal, Ailuropoda melanoleuca, now rare and restricted to forest areas of central China containing stands of bamboo, on which it mainly subsists: formerly placed with the raccoon family but now classified as a bear subfamily, Ailuropodinae, or as the sole member of a separate family, Ailuropodidae, which diverged from an ancestral bear lineage.
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- trait
-
noun,
a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
- Elara
-
noun,
Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- paned
-
adjective,
having panes (usually used in combination):
- edit.
-
- parle
-
noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- tenet
-
noun,
any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., especially one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.
- Patna
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Bihar, in NE India, on the Ganges.
- patr-
-
- Thant
-
noun,
U, U Thant.
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- dial.
-
- Patti
-
noun,
Adelina [ah-de-lee-nah] /ˌɑ dɛˈli nɑ/ (Show IPA), (Adela Juana Maria Patti) 1843–1919, Italian operatic soprano, born in Spain.
- eared
-
noun,
the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Aeaea
-
noun,
the island inhabited by Circe.
- Tenn.
-
- Pinel
-
noun,
Phillippe [fee-leep] /fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1745–1826, French physician: reformer in the treatment and care of the mentally ill.
- Peale
-
noun,
Charles Willson [wil-suh n] /ˈwɪl sən/ (Show IPA), 1741–1827, and his brother James, 1749–1831, U.S. painters.
- Pearl
-
noun,
a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective coating around an irritating foreign object: valued as a gem when lustrous and finely colored.
Compare cultured pearl.
- Diana
-
noun,
(Princess of Wales; Lady Diana Spencer) 1961–97, former wife of Charles, Prince of Wales.
- aeri-
-
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- treed
-
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.
- ahead
-
Idioms,
ahead of,
in front of; before:
superior to; beyond:
in advance of; at an earlier time than:
- part.
-
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- edile
-
noun,
aedile.
- Ahira
-
noun,
a Naphtalite who assisted Moses with the census in the wilderness. Num. 1:15; 2:29.
- trend
-
noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- Trent
-
noun,
Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- Pinna
-
noun,
Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
- pated
-
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- Paten
-
noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- path-
-
- Nanna
-
noun,
the wife of Balder.
- titer
-
noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- anele
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- arith
-
- Arhat
-
noun,
a Buddhist who has attained Nirvana through rigorous discipline and ascetic practices.
Compare Bodhisattva.
- third
-
noun,
a third part, especially of one (1/3).
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- Heian
-
adjective,
of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Heidi
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Heine
-
noun,
Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1797–1856, German lyric and satiric poet, journalist, and critic.
- Lanai
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- lalia
-
- Laith
-
adjective,
loath.
- Laird
-
noun,
a landed proprietor.
- Lahti
-
noun,
a city in S Finland, NNE of Helsinki.
- lahar
-
noun,
a landslide of wet volcanic debris on the side of a volcano.
- ladle
-
noun,
a long-handled utensil with a cup-shaped bowl for dipping or conveying liquids.
- lapel
-
noun,
either of the two parts of a garment folded back on the chest, especially a continuation of a coat collar.
- Renan
-
noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
- 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.
- reni-
-
- artal
-
noun,
plural of rotl.
- ither
-
adjective, pronoun, adverb,
other.
- tilth
-
noun,
the act or operation of tilling land; tillage.
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- Ladin
-
noun,
a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
- Arnel
-
- heli-
-
- Arndt
-
noun,
Ernst Moritz [ernst moh-rits] /ɛrnst ˈmoʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1769–1860, German poet and historian.
- Helen
-
noun,
Also called Helen of Troy. Classical Mythology. the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda and wife of Menelaus whose abduction by Paris was the cause of the Trojan War.
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- Laden
-
adjective,
burdened; loaded down.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- Hedin
-
noun,
Sven Anders [sven ahn-duh rs] /svɛn ˈɑn dərs/ (Show IPA), 1865–1952, Swedish geographer and explorer.
- Ital.
-
- Hatti
-
noun,
an ancient people who lived in central Anatolia before its conquest by the Hittites.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- thine
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
- Reade
-
noun,
Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
- dealt
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- taint
-
noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- Hatta
-
noun,
Mohammed, 1902–1980, Indonesian political leader: vice president of the Republic of Indonesia 1945–49, 1950–56; prime minister 1948, 1949–50.
- Latin
-
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.
- April
-
noun,
the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- leapt
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- Hearn
-
noun,
Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
- lathi
-
noun,
a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- lapin
-
noun,
a rabbit.
- lated
-
adjective,
belated.
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- Redan
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- laree
-
noun,
lari.
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- Latah
-
noun,
a pattern of neurotic behavior, usually induced by a startle, first discovered in Malaya, and characterized by the compulsive imitation of the actions and words of others.
- dinar
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Thira
-
noun,
Thera.
- Arden
-
noun,
Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
- Lathe
-
noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- thirl
-
verb (used with object),
to pierce.
- renin
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- apnea
-
noun,
a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
- Dalen
-
noun,
Gustaf [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, Swedish inventor: Nobel Prize in Physics 1912.
- Indra
-
noun,
Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
- Hind.
-
- indie
-
noun,
an independently or privately owned business, especially a film or music company that is not affiliated with a larger and more commercial company:
- Hindi
-
noun,
the most widely spoken of the modern Indic vernaculars, especially its best-known variety, Western Hindi.
- India
-
noun,
Hindi Bharat [buh-ruht] /ˈbʌ rʌt/ (Show IPA). a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950. 1,246,880 sq. mi. (3,229,419 sq. km). Capital: New Delhi.
- Dahna
-
noun,
an area in the NE Rubʿ al Khali desert, comprising a region of E central Saudi Arabia.
- Inari
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- inapt
-
adjective,
not apt or fitting.
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- tidal
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides:
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- dalan
-
noun,
(in Persian and Indian architecture) a veranda or open hall for reception of visitors.
- rept.
-
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- indri
-
noun,
a short-tailed lemur, Indri indri, of Madagascar, about 2 feet (60 cm) in length: an endangered species.
- idler
-
noun,
a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
- Danae
-
noun,
a daughter of the king of Argos and mother, by Zeus disguised as a shower of gold, of Perseus.
- THREE
-
noun,
a cardinal number, 2 plus 1.
- rheda
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
- Rhein
-
noun,
the Rhine.
- ideal
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- rhet.
-
- retd.
-
- Illia
-
noun,
Arturo [ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1900–83, Argentine physician and statesman: president 1963–66.
- Ieper
-
noun,
Ypres.
- dalle
-
noun,
The, a city in N Oregon.
- rhin-
-
- rhine
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- Dania
-
noun,
a town in S Florida.
- Iliad
-
noun,
(italics) a Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy, ascribed to Homer.
- Indre
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- inept
-
adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- Irina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- henna
-
noun,
an Asian shrub or small tree, Lawsonia inermis, of the loosestrife family, having elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers.
- Athel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- intr.
-
- athar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Henri
-
noun,
Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
- tiled
-
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.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- 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.
- Iran.
-
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Henie
-
noun,
Sonja, 1912–69, U.S. figure-skater and film actress, born in Norway.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- irid-
-
- atilt
-
adjective, adverb,
with a tilt or inclination; tilted:
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- tilde
-
noun,
a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
- repel
-
verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- Hilla
-
noun,
a city in central Iraq, S of Baghdad.
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- Hilda
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “maid of battle.”.
- hier-
-
- init.
-
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- Dante
-
noun,
(Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
- herp.
-
- Inner
-
adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- attar
-
noun,
Also, atar, athar, ottar, otto. a perfume or essential oil obtained from flowers or petals.
- ripen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- Thill
-
noun,
either of the pair of shafts of a vehicle between which a draft animal is harnessed.
- heder
-
noun,
(especially in Europe) a private Jewish elementary school for teaching children Hebrew, Bible, and the fundamentals of Judaism.
- Haiti
-
noun,
Formerly Hayti. a republic in the West Indies occupying the W part of the island of Hispaniola. 10,714 sq. mi. (27,750 sq. km). Capital: Port-au-Prince.
- apart
-
Idioms,
apart from, aside from; in addition to; besides:
- Lindi
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Tanzania.
- Delhi
-
noun,
a union territory in N India. 574 sq. mi. (1487 sq. km).
- Linda
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
- annal
-
noun,
a record of events of a particular year:
- Herne
-
noun,
James A(hern) [uh-hurn] /əˈhɜrn/ (Show IPA), 1839–1901, U.S. actor and playwright.
- Nader
-
noun,
Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- Ralph
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old Norse words meaning “counsel” and “wolf.”.
- preen
-
noun,
a pin or brooch.
- Lidia
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) one section of a corrida, comprising the action that takes place from the entrance of the bull to the time it is killed and dragged from the arena by mules.
- LIDAR
-
noun,
a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
- Hadar
-
noun,
a first magnitude star in the constellation Centaurus.
- nadir
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- Liard
-
noun,
a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
- Liana
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- Pratt
-
noun,
Edwin John, 1883–1964, Canadian poet.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- there
-
noun,
that state or condition:
- radii
-
noun,
a plural of radius.
- anti-
-
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- Radha
-
noun,
the milkmaid who became the consort of Krishna.
- Delta
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ).
- lithe
-
adjective,
bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible:
- Lith.
-
- print
-
noun,
the state of being printed.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- ante-
-
- 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.
- Haida
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people inhabiting the Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia and Prince of Wales Island in Alaska.
- Della
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Delia.
- Pride
-
noun,
a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- linen
-
noun,
fabric woven from flax yarns.
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- anth-
-
- lipid
-
noun,
any of a group of organic compounds that are greasy to the touch, insoluble in water, and soluble in alcohol and ether: lipids comprise the fats and other esters with analogous properties and constitute, with proteins and carbohydrates, the chief structural components of living cells.
- Lipan
-
noun,
a member of a group of Apache Indians who lived in the U.S. east of the Rio Grande.
- halal
-
noun,
a halal animal or halal meat.
- pret.
-
- haler
-
noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- Delia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- Halle
-
noun,
Morris, born 1923, U.S. linguist, born in Latvia.
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- Hanna
-
noun,
Marcus Alonzo ("Mark") 1837–1904, U.S. merchant and politician: senator 1897–1904.
- rall.
-
- naled
-
noun,
a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
- raphe
-
noun,
Anatomy. a seamlike union between two parts or halves of an organ or the like.
- ratal
-
noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- Nandi
-
noun,
a member of an agricultural people of southwestern Kenya.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- Nairn
-
noun,
a historic county in N Scotland.
- Death
-
noun,
the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism.
Compare brain death.
- Leila
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lethe
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a river in Hades whose water caused forgetfulness of the past in those who drank of it.
- ratan
-
noun,
rattan.
- tithe
-
noun,
Sometimes, tithes. the tenth part of agricultural produce or personal income set apart as an offering to God or for works of mercy, or the same amount regarded as an obligation or tax for the support of the church, priesthood, or the like.
- Lenin
-
noun,
V(ladimir) I(lyich) [vlad-uh-meer il-yich;; Russian vluh-dyee-myir ee-lyeech] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər ˈɪl yɪtʃ;; Russian vlʌˈdyi myɪr iˈlyitʃ/ (Show IPA), (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov"N. Lenin") 1870–1924, Russian revolutionary leader: Soviet premier 1918–24.
- aphid
-
noun,
any of numerous tiny soft-bodied insects of the family Aphididae of worldwide distribution, that suck the sap from the stems and leaves of various plants, some developing wings when overcrowding occurs: an important pest of many fruit trees and vegetable crops.
- Leith
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: now part of Edinburgh.
- Theta
-
noun,
the eighth letter of the Greek alphabet (Θ, θ).
- rapid
-
noun,
Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
- Danai
-
plural noun,
the Argives.
- prand
-
- Lehar
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1870–1948, Hungarian composer of operettas.
- prana
-
noun,
Yoga, Jainism. the vital principle.
- tanna
-
noun,
one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in Palestine during the 1st and 2nd centuries a.d., whose teachings are found chiefly in the Mishnah.
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- Naida
-
noun,
a female given name.
- naiad
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- hadal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the greatest ocean depths, below approximately 20,000 feet (6500 meters).
- denar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
- leper
-
noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- ranid
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- Letha
-
noun,
a female given name.
- apian
-
adjective,
of or relating to bees.
- RIIA
-
- Rhee
-
noun,
Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tri-
-
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- 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.
- tRNA
-
- rill
-
noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pnea
-
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- prin
-
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- prad
-
noun,
Informal. horse.
- repl
-
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- teth
-
noun,
the ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- tete
-
noun,
a city in W Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- pled
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of plead.
- Rida
-
- titi
-
noun,
any of various small reddish or grayish monkeys of the genus Callicebus, of South America.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- tanh
-
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- pre-
-
- pil-
-
- Tit.
-
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- trid
-
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Tapa
-
noun,
(especially in Spain) a snack or appetizer, typically served with wine or beer.
- 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.
- trit
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- ter.
-
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- Pitt
-
noun,
William, 1st Earl of Chatham, 1708–78, British statesman.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- tel-
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- 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.
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- Tell
-
noun,
an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- tipi
-
noun,
tepee.
- pith
-
noun,
Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- tint
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- the-
-
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- pint
-
noun,
a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- that
-
Idioms,
at that,
in spite of something; nevertheless:
in addition; besides:
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- 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.
- rit.
-
- pill
-
noun,
a small globular or rounded mass of medicinal substance, usually covered with a hard coating, that is to be swallowed whole.
- thee
-
pronoun,
the objective case of thou1 :
- rpt.
-
- Till
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- rad.
-
- Ptah
-
noun,
an ancient Egyptian deity, believed to be a universal creator and sometimes identified with other gods: worshiped especially at Memphis when it was the royal residence.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- 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.
- 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.
- Rep.
-
- pili
-
noun,
a Philippine tree, Canarium ovatum, the edible seeds of which taste like a sweet almond.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Lila
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- 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.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- thi-
-
- 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).
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- ten.
-
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- rel.
-
- PINE
-
noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- tilt
-
noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- tall
-
adverb,
in a proud, confident, or erect manner:
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- 1080
-
- Ald.
-
- Dili
-
noun,
a city on NE Timor, in S Indonesia.
- Adah
-
noun,
one of the two wives of Lamech. Gen. 4:19.
- 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.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- AARP
-
- Din.
-
- Dill
-
noun,
a plant, Anethum graveolens, of the parsley family, having aromatic seeds and finely divided leaves, both of which are used for flavoring food.
- AAEE
-
- dipt
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- dia-
-
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Ire.
-
- dir.
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- dlr.
-
- idae
-
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- dpt.
-
- AInd
-
- ile-
-
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- Ill.
-
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- inae
-
- IndE
-
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- dirl
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- INRI
-
- int.
-
- intl
-
- Adar
-
noun,
the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
- Land
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- Lani
-
- IATA
-
- Del.
-
- Lela
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Dene
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- 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.
- lend
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- 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.
- Den.
-
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- dele
-
noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Lehr
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- Lett
-
noun,
a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- deet
-
plural noun,
details:
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- deep
-
noun,
the deep part of a body of water, especially an area of the ocean floor having a depth greater than 18,000 feet (5400 meters).
- lied
-
noun,
a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
- 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.
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- dep.
-
- lard
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- lea.
-
- dhal
-
noun,
dal.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Lat.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lath
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- DERP
-
noun,
a person or thing considered to be foolish or awkward.
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- end-
-
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- Leal
-
adjective,
loyal; true.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- der.
-
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- depr
-
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- iana
-
- Lili
-
noun,
a female given name.
- halt
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- hade
-
noun,
Geology. the angle between a fault plane and the vertical, measured perpendicular to the strike of the fault; complement of the dip.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- hail
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- hal-
-
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- Hall
-
noun,
a corridor or passageway in a building.
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- Hand
-
noun,
the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Hapi
-
noun,
Apis.
- hard
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- Harp
-
noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- haar
-
noun,
a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
- aer-
-
- head
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- enl.
-
- Elli
-
noun,
an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
- Eph.
-
- epi-
-
- epit
-
- ELLE
-
- Ella
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- aet.
-
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Eth.
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- ette
-
- elhi
-
adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- EDTA
-
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- herl
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- 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.
- HETP
-
noun,
a yellow, very poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5 O) 6 P 4 O 7 , soluble in water, used as an insecticide.
- hide
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- Hill
-
noun,
a natural elevation of the earth's surface, smaller than a mountain.
- hilt
-
noun,
the handle of a sword or dagger.
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- Aida
-
noun,
(italics) an opera (1871) by Giuseppe Verdi.
- herd
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- HRIP
-
- adat
-
noun,
the native law traditional in Indonesia.
- Ind.
-
- drip
-
noun,
an act of dripping.
- IAEA
-
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- Here
-
noun,
this place:
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- HEAP
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- heed
-
noun,
careful attention; notice; observation (usually with give or take).
- heel
-
noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- Heep
-
noun,
Uriah, Uriah Heep.
- Heer
-
noun,
an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- Held
-
noun,
John, Jr. 1889–1958, U.S. cartoonist, illustrator, and writer.
- her.
-
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- Eden
-
noun,
the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
- help
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- phr.
-
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- lilt
-
noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- ant.
-
- NIRA
-
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- Apr.
-
- Apia
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
- aph-
-
- NTIA
-
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- ANPA
-
- Arad
-
noun,
a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- Anna
-
noun,
a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
- ann.
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- alt.
-
- all-
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Neh.
-
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Nell
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- Neph
-
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- lin.
-
- nill
-
verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- Pele
-
noun,
peel3 .
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- Pen.
-
- pend
-
verb (used without object),
to remain undecided or unsettled.
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- per.
-
- perh
-
- Peel
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- PERL
-
- Pet.
-
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- PETN
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
- Phar
-
- phat
-
noun,
Typesetting. fat (def 23).
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- Alda
-
noun,
Frances, 1885–1952, U.S. operatic singer.
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- pede
-
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Pal.
-
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- Pall
-
noun,
a cloth, often of velvet, for spreading over a coffin, bier, or tomb.
- Pan.
-
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- par.
-
- pard
-
noun,
a leopard or panther.
- pat.
-
- ped.
-
- patd
-
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- 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.
- need
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Danl
-
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Dana
-
noun,
Danu.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Ltd.
-
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- art.
-
- LitD
-
- Nada
-
noun,
nothing; zero; none:
- NADH
-
- NADP
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Nah.
-
- Naha
-
noun,
a port on SW Okinawa, in S Japan.
- 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.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- Nana
-
noun,
Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
- lip-
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lind
-
noun,
Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Linn
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lit.
-
- AAAL
-
- AAAA
-
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- DATA
-
noun,
a plural of datum.
- dat.
-
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Aire
-
- att.
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- attn
-
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Napa
-
noun,
Chinese cabbage.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- Ala.
-
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- 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.
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- de-
-
- DNR
-
- DEA
-
- DAR
-
- TPI
-
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- DPA
-
- Dr.
-
- tph
-
- DPI
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TNT
-
- tpd
-
- DNA
-
- ATA
-
- ThD
-
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- 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.
- Ell
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- en-
-
- at.
-
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- Tpr
-
- TPN
-
- th-
-
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- 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.
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- DIP
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- DAP
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- Ehr
-
- eir
-
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ed.
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- DHL
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- di.
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- DIL
-
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- 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.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- ean
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- ead
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Apl
-
- EAA
-
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- ea.
-
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- DTh
-
- DRE
-
- EDT
-
- ETD
-
- AHL
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- 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.
- ard
-
- ATP
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- TIA
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- TID
-
- DPH
-
- DET
-
- tlr
-
- dh-
-
- dha
-
- EDP
-
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- dah
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- DAE
-
- edh
-
noun,
eth.
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ene
-
- NAA
-
- LPN
-
- al.
-
- LTA
-
- LTh
-
- LTL
-
- ltr
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- AIA
-
- ad-
-
- NAD
-
- LLD
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- PRA
-
- PLR
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NDE
-
- pli
-
- ne-
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- ll.
-
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Ep.
-
- lep
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- LHD
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Re.
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- Rd.
-
- PTT
-
- NEA
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- 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.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- Pr.
-
- prn
-
- pt.
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- PAD
-
noun,
a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
- pah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- PDL
-
- PDT
-
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- pd.
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- trp
-
- PHA
-
- PhD
-
- Phi
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- PID
-
- PhL
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Pa.
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- 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:
- AAA
-
- NHA
-
- NHI
-
- NHL
-
- NIA
-
- NIH
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- ap-
-
- pl.
-
- NNE
-
- NNP
-
- NPR
-
- Npt
-
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- PLA
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- ae.
-
- TRH
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- rnd
-
- RNA
-
- RLD
-
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- hid
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- hip
-
noun,
the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- HPD
-
- HRE
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- id.
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- EPA
-
- EPT
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ERP
-
- ERT
-
- AHE
-
- ETR
-
- AHA
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of triumphant discovery, mockery, contempt, irony, surprise, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- AEA
-
- hr.
-
- Had
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- HAP
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- TAL
-
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- hd.
-
- HDL
-
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- ht.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- ITA
-
- ite
-
- ADA
-
noun,
a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
- La.
-
- Aar
-
- AAP
-
- Lt.
-
- aah
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Ir.
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- Ld.
-
- LDL
-
- REA
-
- RDA
-
- LDP
-
- AAE
-
- Ia.
-
- IRL
-
- ipr
-
- iph
-
- ial
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- ide
-
- IDP
-
- ier
-
- IHP
-
- il-
-
- 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.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ILP
-
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ine
-
- INH
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- IPA
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- 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.
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 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.
- t.
-
- TP
-
- ln
-
- LH
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- le
-
- RN
-
- RI
-
- RH
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- LR
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- ND
-
- NI
-
- NP
-
- NH
-
- NL
-
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PH
-
- L.
-
- IP
-
- TN
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TL
-
- D.
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- DP
-
- dl
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- DN
-
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
-
- EI
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- i.
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- h.
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- HP
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- TD
-
- RP
-
- HL
-
- TT
-