Anagrams of rifacimento
Word rifacimento has
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- Marcionite
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noun,
a member of a Gnostic ascetic sect that flourished from the 2nd to 7th century a.d. and that rejected the Old Testament and denied the incarnation of God in Christ.
- actiniform
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adjective,
having a radiate form.
- manticore
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noun,
a legendary monster with a man's head, horns, a lion's body, and the tail of a dragon or, sometimes, a scorpion.
- aciniform
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adjective,
clustered like grapes.
- fornicate
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adjective,
arched or vaulted in form.
- metrician
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noun,
a metrist.
- frication
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noun,
an audible, constrained rush of air accompanying and characteristic of fricatives.
- criminate
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verb (used with object),
to charge with a crime.
- anti-icer
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noun,
a device used to prevent the forming of ice, as on an airplane propeller.
- mortician
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noun,
funeral director.
- emiction
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noun,
urination.
- friction
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noun,
surface resistance to relative motion, as of a body sliding or rolling.
- McIntire
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noun,
Samuel, 1757–1811, U.S. architect and woodcarver.
- romantic
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noun,
a romantic person.
- Romanite
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noun,
a fossil resin similar to amber, used for jewelry.
- artifice
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noun,
a clever trick or stratagem; a cunning, crafty device or expedient; wile.
- Fraction
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noun,
Mathematics.
a number usually expressed in the form a/b.
a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
- Maronite
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noun,
a member of a body of Uniates living chiefly in Lebanon, who maintain a Syriac liturgy and a married clergy, and who are governed by the patriarch of Antioch.
- reaction
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noun,
a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- intercom
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noun,
an intercommunication system.
- Creation
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noun,
the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
- amniotic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or having an amnion.
- canotier
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noun,
a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
- Fairmont
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noun,
a city in W West Virginia.
- fication
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- Minorite
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noun,
Friar Minor.
- Monteria
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noun,
a city in N Colombia.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- craniom
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- Carmine
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noun,
a crimson or purplish-red color.
- centro-
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- minaret
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noun,
a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
- cortina
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noun,
a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
- orifice
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noun,
an opening or aperture, as of a tube or pipe; a mouthlike opening or hole; mouth; vent.
- Amorite
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noun,
a member of one of the principal tribes, or nations, of Canaan before its conquest by the Israelites. II Sam. 12:26–31.
- centri-
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- carotin
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noun,
carotene.
- centimo
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noun,
the 100th part of the monetary units of various countries, as Costa Rica, Equatorial Guinea, Paraguay, and Venezuela.
- crinite
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noun,
a fossil crinoid.
- antero-
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- raiment
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noun,
clothing; apparel; attire.
- Aretino
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noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- miniate
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verb (used with object),
to illuminate (a manuscript) in red; rubricate.
- Cremini
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noun,
a cultivated, meaty, tan or brown mushroom, Agaricus bisporus.
- Cremona
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noun,
a city in N Italy, on the Po River.
- Interim
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noun,
an intervening time; interval; meantime:
- Minorca
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noun,
Spanish Menorca. one of the Balearic Islands, in the W Mediterranean. 271 sq. mi. (700 sq. km).
- anomite
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noun,
a variety of mica, similar to biotite but differing in optical orientation.
- moraine
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noun,
a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
- oneiric
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adjective,
of or relating to dreams.
- Niteroi
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Rio de Janeiro state, in SE Brazil.
- Cameron
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noun,
Julia Margaret, 1815–79, English photographer, born in India.
- mortice
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noun,
a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
- Menorca
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noun,
Minorca.
- Cainite
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noun,
a member of a Gnostic sect that exalted Cain and regarded the God of the Old Testament as responsible for evil.
- citrine
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noun,
a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
- Martini
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noun,
a cocktail made with gin or vodka and dry vermouth, usually served with a green olive or a twist of lemon peel.
- nematic
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adjective,
noting a mesomorphic state in which the arrangement of the molecules is linear.
- nemato-
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- neritic
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adjective,
of or relating to the region of water lying directly above the sublittoral zone of the sea bottom.
- Mercian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Mercia.
- comitia
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noun,
an assembly of the people convened to pass on laws, nominate magistrates, etc.
- manifer
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noun,
a gauntlet for protecting the left hand when holding the reins of a horse.
- Marconi
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noun,
Guglielmo [goo-lyel-maw] /guˈlyɛl mɔ/ (Show IPA), Marchese, 1874–1937, Italian electrical engineer and inventor, especially in the field of wireless telegraphy: Nobel Prize in physics 1909.
- amniote
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noun,
any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
- Comtian
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noun,
a follower of the philosophy of Auguste Comte.
- Marcion
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noun,
a.d. c100–c160, Christian Gnostic.
- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- confirm
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verb (used with object),
to establish the truth, accuracy, validity, or genuineness of; corroborate; verify:
- conifer
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noun,
any of numerous, chiefly evergreen trees or shrubs of the class Coniferinae (or group Coniferales), including the pine, fir, spruce, and other cone-bearing trees and shrubs, and also the yews and their allies that bear drupelike seeds.
- ceriman
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noun,
a climbing, tropical American plant, Monstera deliciosa, of the arum family, characterized by cordlike, aerial roots and large, perforated leaves.
- cerato-
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- contra-
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- coremia
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noun,
the fruiting bodies of certain fungi, consisting of a loosely bound bundle of conidiophores.
- cranio-
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- infract
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verb (used with object),
to break, violate, or infringe (a law, commitment, etc.).
- foramen
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noun,
an opening, orifice, or short passage, as in a bone or in the integument of the ovule of a plant.
- Franco-
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- encomia
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noun,
a formal expression of high praise; eulogy:
- Francie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Frances.
- termini
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noun,
the end or extremity of anything.
- Formica
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- formate
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noun,
a salt or ester of formic acid.
- erotica
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noun,
written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
- formant
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noun,
Music. the range and number of partials present in a tone of a specific instrument, representing its timbre.
- actino-
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- Foreman
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noun,
a person in charge of a particular department, group of workers, etc., as in a factory or the like.
- to-name
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noun,
a nickname, especially one to distinguish a person from others of the same name.
- Fremont
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noun,
a city in W California, near San Francisco Bay.
- fireman
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noun,
a person employed to extinguish or prevent fires; firefighter.
- aconite
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- fiction
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noun,
the class of literature comprising works of imaginative narration, especially in prose form.
- facient
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- aciform
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adjective,
needle-shaped; acicular.
- acetoin
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noun,
a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
- faction
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noun,
a group or clique within a larger group, party, government, organization, or the like:
- Torenia
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
- fermion
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noun,
any particle that obeys the exclusion principle and Fermi-Dirac statistics; fermions have spins that are half an odd integer: 1/2, 3/2, 5/2, ….
- fancier
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noun,
a person having a liking for or interest in something; enthusiast:
- frantic
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adjective,
desperate or wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc.; frenzied.
- minicar
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noun,
a very small car, especially a subcompact.
- Romaine
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noun,
Also called romaine lettuce, cos, cos lettuce. a variety of lettuce, Lactuca sativa longifolia, having a cylindrical head of long, relatively loose leaves.
- infarct
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noun,
a localized area of tissue, as in the heart or kidney, that is dying or dead, having been deprived of its blood supply because of an obstruction by embolism or thrombosis.
- incomer
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noun,
a person who comes in.
- Romance
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noun,
a novel, movie, or genre of popular fiction in which characters fall in love or begin a romantic relationship (often used attributively):
- airtime
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noun,
the particular time that a program is broadcast or scheduled for broadcast:
- Romanic
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noun,
romance1 (def 9).
- inertia
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noun,
inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- matron
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noun,
a married woman, especially one who is mature and staid or dignified and has an established social position.
- finite
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noun,
something that is finite.
- cteno-
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- Mercia
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noun,
an early English kingdom in central Britain.
- intima
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noun,
the innermost membrane or lining of some organ or part, especially that of an artery, vein, or lymphatic.
- foment
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verb (used with object),
to instigate or foster (discord, rebellion, etc.); promote the growth or development of:
- Mentor
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noun,
a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
- intime
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adjective,
intimate; cozy.
- intra-
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- foeman
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noun,
an enemy in war.
- meacon
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verb (used with object),
to give false signals to (electronic navigational equipment), as by means of a radio transmitter.
- McNair
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noun,
Lesley James, 1883–1944, U.S. army officer.
- Merino
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- citrin
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noun,
bioflavonoid.
- cinema
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noun,
Chiefly British. motion picture.
- infare
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noun,
a party or reception for a newly married couple.
- matri-
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- Firman
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noun,
an edict or administrative order issued by or in the name of a Middle Eastern sovereign (formerly by an Ottoman Turkish sultan).
- ironic
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adjective,
using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
- certif
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- Merton
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noun,
Robert King, 1910–2003, U.S. sociologist.
- centra
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noun,
a plural of centrum.
- femto-
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- fantom
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noun,
an apparition or specter.
- centi-
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- Fermat
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noun,
Pierre de [pyer duh] /pyɛr də/ (Show IPA), 1601–65, French mathematician.
- inmate
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noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- inter.
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- micron
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noun,
Also called micrometer. the millionth part of a meter. Symbol: μ, mu.
- centr-
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- famine
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noun,
extreme and general scarcity of food, as in a country or a large geographical area.
- infect
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adjective,
Archaic. infected.
- fiacre
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noun,
a small horse-drawn carriage.
- fiance
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noun,
a man engaged to be married. Synonyms: future groom, future husband, future spouse, betrothed.
- micro-
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- cerat-
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- inform
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adjective,
without form; formless.
- Factor
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noun,
one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation:
- metric
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noun,
Often, metrics. a standard for measuring or evaluating something, especially one that uses figures or statistics:
- infirm
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adjective,
feeble or weak in body or health, especially because of age; ailing.
- Citron
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- Crimea
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noun,
the, a peninsula in SE Ukraine, between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
- Marten
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noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- cornea
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- mantic
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adjective,
of or relating to divination.
- contr.
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- manioc
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noun,
cassava.
- craton
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- enamor
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verb (used with object),
to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
- Corfam
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- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- Mainer
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- maftir
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noun,
the concluding section of the portion of the Torah chanted or read in a Jewish service on the Sabbath and festivals.
- iatric
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adjective,
of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
- macron
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noun,
a horizontal line used as a diacritic over a vowel to indicate that it has a long sound or other specified pronunciation, as (ā) in fate (fāt).
- iatro-
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- macro-
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- Maceio
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Alagoas, in E Brazil.
- intro.
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- iceman
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noun,
a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- incite
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verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- confit
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noun,
duck or goose cooked in its own fat and preserved.
- imaret
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- comate
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noun,
a mate or companion.
- forint
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noun,
an aluminum coin and the monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér. Abbreviation: F., Ft.
- Forman
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noun,
Milos [mee-lawsh] /ˈmi lɔʃ/ (Show IPA), (Jan Tomas Forman) born 1932, U.S. film director, born in the former Czechoslovakia.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- irenic
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adjective,
tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory.
- format
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noun,
the shape and size of a book as determined by the number of times the original sheet has been folded to form the leaves.
Compare duodecimo, folio (def 2), octavo, quarto.
- Marion
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noun,
Francis ("the Swamp Fox") 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
- Marino
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noun,
Daniel Constantine ("Dan") born 1961, U.S. football player.
- Marini
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noun,
Giambattista [jahm-baht-tees-tah] /ˌdʒɑm bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), Also, Marino [muh-ree-noh;; Italian mah-ree-naw] /məˈri noʊ;; Italian mɑˈri nɔ/ (Show IPA), ("il Cavalier Marino") 1569–1625, Italian poet.
- marine
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- France
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noun,
Anatole [a-na-tawl] /a naˈtɔl/ (Show IPA), (Jacques Anatole Thibault) 1844–1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel Prize 1921.
- comfit
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noun,
a candy containing a nut or piece of fruit.
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- infra-
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- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- formic
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adjective,
of or relating to ants.
- income
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noun,
the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
- Marcie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Marcia.
- confer
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verb (used with object),
to bestow upon as a gift, favor, honor, etc.:
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- metro-
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- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- remain
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- aroint
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verb (imperative),
begone:
- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- norite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- atomic
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs:
- nocti-
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- aeron.
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- atonic
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- octane
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- nitro-
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- nitric
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adjective,
containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
- Ticino
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noun,
a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
- tie-in
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noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- nemat-
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- nectar
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- necro-
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- narco-
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- tenaim
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noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- tanrec
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noun,
tenrec.
- actin-
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- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- amino-
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- recant
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- anemic
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adjective,
Pathology. suffering from anemia.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- anemo-
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- ration
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- anomie
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noun,
a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
- omenta
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noun,
a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
- Romaic
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noun,
demotic (def 5).
- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- Antrim
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noun,
a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
- ornate
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adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- Orient
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- orcein
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- airmen
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noun,
an aviator.
- action
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noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- recti-
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- Morini
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noun,
Erika, 1906–1995, U.S. violinist, born in Austria.
- Carnot
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noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- Monera
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noun,
a taxonomic kingdom of prokaryotic organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and have a nutritional mode of absorption, photosynthesis, or chemosynthesis, comprising the bacteria, blue-green algae, and various primitive pathogens.
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- Moneta
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noun,
Ernesto Teodoro [er-ne-staw te-aw-daw-raw] /ɛrˈnɛ stɔ ˌtɛ ɔˈdɔ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
- trance
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noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- Cantor
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noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- aceto-
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- Carmen
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noun,
Ciudad del Carmen.
- acmite
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noun,
a rare pyroxene mineral, sodium-ferric iron silicate, NaFe(Si 2 O 6), found in feldspathoid rocks.
- Canter
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- miotic
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noun,
a miotic drug.
- carnet
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- Monica
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noun,
a female given name.
- camion
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noun,
a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
- carton
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noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- camote
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noun,
batata.
- feria
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noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- imit.
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- reman
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verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- train
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- imino
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adjective,
containing the imino group.
- imine
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noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- femic
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adjective,
of or relating to a group of rock-forming minerals in which iron and magnesium are essential components.
- feti-
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- Trace
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noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- fetor
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noun,
a strong, offensive smell; stench.
- Imena
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noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- init.
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- ician
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- Inari
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noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- Roman
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noun,
a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
- triac
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noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- trice
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- remit
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noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- reni-
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- Fermi
-
noun,
a unit of length, 10− 15 m, used in measuring nuclear distances. Symbol: F.
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- incor
-
- incr.
-
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- infer
-
verb (used with object),
to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
- ricin
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- Iceni
-
noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Timon
-
noun,
c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- tonia
-
- Fiona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- tomia
-
noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- forme
-
noun,
form (def 30).
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- Timor
-
noun,
an island in the S part of Indonesia: largest and easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands; E half formerly belonged to Portugal. 13,095 sq. mi. (33,913 sq. km).
- fort.
-
- toman
-
noun,
a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- foram
-
noun,
foraminifer.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- fore-
-
- Finer
-
noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- finca
-
noun,
a ranch or large farm in a Spanish-speaking country, especially a plantation in tropical Spanish America.
- torii
-
noun,
(in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- front
-
noun,
the foremost part or surface of anything.
- force
-
noun,
physical power or strength possessed by a living being:
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- Freon
-
- teno-
-
- Frame
-
noun,
a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- tera-
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- term.
-
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- franc
-
noun,
an aluminum or nickel coin and monetary unit of France, Belgium, and Luxembourg until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimes. Abbreviation: F., f., Fr, fr.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- forte
-
noun,
a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in:
Synonyms: talent, skill, excellence, strength, strong point, specialty, proficiency; knack, bent.
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- refit
-
noun,
an act of refitting.
- matr-
-
- Monte
-
noun,
Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
- meno-
-
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- Morea
-
noun,
Peloponnesus.
- McRae
-
noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- motif
-
noun,
a recurring subject, theme, idea, etc., especially in a literary, artistic, or musical work.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- matin
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- Mont.
-
- Naomi
-
noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Maroc
-
noun,
French name of Morocco.
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- nitr-
-
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- Merca
-
noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- Mitra
-
noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- MINCE
-
noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- Minor
-
noun,
a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
- Minot
-
noun,
George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
- Minto
-
noun,
Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmond [el-ee-uh t-mur-ee-ki-nin-muh nd,, -muhr-ee-,, el-yuh t-] /ˈɛl i ətˈmɜr i kɪˈnɪn mənd,, -ˈmʌr i-,, ˈɛl yət-/ (Show IPA), 4th Earl of, 1845–1914, British colonial administrator: governor general of Canada 1898–1904; viceroy of India 1905–10.
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- micra
-
noun,
a plural of micron.
- fecit
-
verb,
he made (it); she made (it): formerly used on works of art after the name of the artist. Abbreviation: fe., fec.
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- Merci
-
interjection,
thank you.
- Moira
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the personification of fate.
Moirai, the Fates.
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- metr-
-
- metic
-
noun,
an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
- meta-
-
- Monet
-
noun,
Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
- mero-
-
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- monic
-
adjective,
(of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to 1.
- Mario
-
noun,
a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- Irina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Macon
-
noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- macer
-
noun,
macebearer.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- ition
-
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- mini-
-
- Ramon
-
noun,
any of several tropical American trees belonging to the genus Brosimum, of the mulberry family, the leaves of which are used as forage, especially B. alicastrum, which bears the breadnut.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Iran.
-
- Ionic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- Ionia
-
noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- intr.
-
- Recit
-
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- rect.
-
- mafic
-
adjective,
of or relating to rocks rich in dark, ferromagnesian minerals.
Compare basic (def 4), ultramafic.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- noct-
-
- Noemi
-
noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Maori
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- Norma
-
noun,
the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- octa-
-
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- manor
-
noun,
(in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- often
-
adverb,
many times; frequently:
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- manic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or affected by mania.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- omni-
-
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- feint
-
noun,
a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- Cameo
-
noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- Croft
-
noun,
a small farm, especially one worked by a tenant.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- craft
-
noun,
an art, trade, or occupation requiring special skill, especially manual skill:
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- amin-
-
- AMICE
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- Amer.
-
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- enorm
-
adjective,
enormous; huge; vast.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- ento-
-
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- AMORC
-
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- cont.
-
- Cant.
-
- conf.
-
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Comte
-
noun,
count2 .
- Comr.
-
- comet
-
noun,
a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- amort
-
adjective,
spiritless; lifeless.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- crit.
-
- ation
-
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- Armen
-
- crime
-
noun,
an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
- crim.
-
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- areo-
-
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- cream
-
noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- atmo-
-
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- econ.
-
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- ecto-
-
- anti-
-
- ante-
-
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- anim.
-
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- Comer
-
noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- aero-
-
- aeri-
-
- Ceram
-
noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- farce
-
noun,
a light, humorous play in which the plot depends upon a skillfully exploited situation rather than upon the development of character.
- facer
-
noun,
a person or thing that faces.
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- facet
-
noun,
one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- acet-
-
- cine-
-
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- Cimon
-
noun,
507–499 b.c, Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- Fanti
-
noun,
a Kwa language spoken in Ghana that is mutually intelligible with Twi.
- faint
-
noun,
a temporary loss of consciousness resulting from a decreased flow of blood to the brain; a swoon:
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- cent.
-
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- afire
-
adjective,
on fire:
- farci
-
adjective,
filled with with seasoned bread crumbs or other savory matter; stuffed.
- afore
-
adverb, preposition, conjunction,
before.
- Afro-
-
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Carme
-
noun,
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- 30-30
-
- cert.
-
- cero-
-
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- acro-
-
- afrit
-
noun,
afreet.
- carom
-
noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- Afric
-
adjective,
African.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- not-
-
- ator
-
- NIRA
-
- Nor.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- CERN
-
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- min.
-
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- cet-
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- atom
-
noun,
Physics.
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element.
an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- met.
-
- Cerf
-
noun,
Bennett (Alfred) 1898–1971, U.S. book publisher, editor, and writer.
- atic
-
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Mic.
-
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- nom.
-
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- NCTE
-
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- cat.
-
- Can.
-
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- CanF
-
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mon.
-
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- Mort
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- neo-
-
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- CAFE
-
noun,
a restaurant, often with an enclosed or outdoor section extending onto the sidewalk.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- cen.
-
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- farm
-
noun,
a tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- naif
-
noun,
a naive or inexperienced person.
- mRNA
-
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- AIME
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Taif
-
noun,
a city in W Saudi Arabia.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- ter.
-
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- RONA
-
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- Aire
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- Rom.
-
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- afr-
-
- 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.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- tron
-
- tRNA
-
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- tri-
-
- tref
-
adjective,
Judaism. unfit to be eaten or used, according to religious laws; not kosher.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- aet.
-
- acr-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tion
-
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- 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.
- aer-
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- rit.
-
- 1080
-
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- 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).
- raft
-
noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- RCAF
-
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Ont.
-
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- Arm.
-
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Oct.
-
- art.
-
- atm.
-
- NTIA
-
- ant.
-
- ano-
-
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- RIIA
-
- rift
-
noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- rife
-
adjective,
of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- 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.
- reif
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- reft
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- ref.
-
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- amt.
-
- ance
-
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- fare
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- Ceto
-
- frt.
-
- inae
-
- ect-
-
- IMCO
-
- Ifni
-
noun,
a former Spanish enclave on the W coast of Morocco, ceded to Morocco 1969.
- EFTA
-
- Ice.
-
- ICAO
-
- emia
-
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- from
-
preposition,
(used to specify a starting point in spatial movement):
- froe
-
noun,
frow.
- frit
-
noun,
Ceramics.
a fused or partially fused material used as a basis for glazes or enamels.
the composition from which artificial soft porcelain is made.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Fri.
-
- fret
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- Frei
-
noun,
Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
- frat
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- enc.
-
- eco-
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- frae
-
preposition, adverb,
from.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Mac-
-
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- crat
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- 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.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Inf.
-
- Ire.
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- ctr.
-
- int.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- INRI
-
- info
-
noun,
information.
- Fran
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Francis.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- fane
-
noun,
a temple.
- fico
-
noun,
fig1 (def 4).
- fact
-
noun,
something that actually exists; reality; truth:
- FICA
-
- fiat
-
noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- fain
-
adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- Fair
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- fame
-
noun,
widespread reputation, especially of a favorable character; renown; public eminence:
- feta
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- Fern
-
noun,
any seedless, nonflowering vascular plant of the class Filicinae, of tropical to temperate regions, characterized by true roots produced from a rhizome, triangular fronds that uncoil upward and have a branching vein system, and reproduction by spores contained in sporangia that appear as brown dots on the underside of the fronds.
- Fano
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
- Fin.
-
- FERA
-
- FEMA
-
noun,
Federal Emergency Management Agency: a federal agency that coordinates the response to disasters in the U.S.
- fem.
-
- fec.
-
- feat
-
noun,
a noteworthy or extraordinary act or achievement, usually displaying boldness, skill, etc.:
- Fear
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- fate
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- fart
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- Faro
-
noun,
a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
- fict
-
- FINE
-
noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- fam.
-
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- etc.
-
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- fora
-
noun,
a plural of forum.
- for.
-
- font
-
noun,
a receptacle, usually of stone, as in a baptistery or church, containing the water used in baptism.
- foin
-
noun,
a thrust with a weapon.
- face
-
noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- FOIA
-
- foci
-
noun,
a plural of focus.
- foam
-
noun,
a collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc.:
- FNMA
-
- firn
-
noun,
névé.
- firm
-
noun,
a partnership or association for carrying on a business.
- Fino
-
noun,
a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
- fac.
-
- Fini
-
adjective,
finished; done.
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- Inc.
-
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- Man.
-
- ment
-
- Mar.
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coif
-
noun,
a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- men-
-
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Cmon
-
- Cort
-
- cir.
-
- Cor.
-
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- corm
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Con.
-
- cit.
-
- Com.
-
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- corf
-
noun,
Mining.
a small wagon for carrying coal, ore, etc.
a wicker basket formerly used for this purpose.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- CNM
-
- MIT
-
- rte
-
- RTF
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ROA
-
- ETR
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- rt.
-
- CMA
-
- ROI
-
- ERT
-
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- AME
-
- AMC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ETO
-
- MTO
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- RNA
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- 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.
- MNE
-
- EMR
-
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- fro
-
Idioms,
to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- EMT
-
- MOI
-
- ft.
-
- FTC
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- MNA
-
- RFA
-
- RMC
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- CNO
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- FOT
-
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- Fra
-
noun,
a title of address for a friar or brother.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOF
-
- RFC
-
- RIF
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- FRC
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- en-
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RFI
-
- RFE
-
- FON
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- mi.
-
- Fen
-
noun,
low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- MFA
-
- MFR
-
- MFT
-
- Fan
-
noun,
any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- FET
-
- FAO
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- TMO
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Fia
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- FAR
-
Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- fic
-
- ac-
-
- CFI
-
- cfm
-
- Tro
-
- FAT
-
noun,
any of several white or yellowish greasy substances, forming the chief part of adipose tissue of animals and also occurring in plants, that when pure are colorless, odorless, and tasteless and are either solid or liquid esters of glycerol with fatty acids; fats are insoluble in water or cold alcohol but soluble in ether, chloroform, or benzene: used in the manufacture of soap, paints, and other protective coatings and in cooking.
- CFO
-
- FCA
-
- Am.
-
- trf
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Af.
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- an.
-
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- CFR
-
- Ar.
-
- CIA
-
- CIE
-
- ae.
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- AFT
-
adverb,
at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- FMC
-
- 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.
- TCA
-
- AIC
-
- CEA
-
- MCR
-
- FIT
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- FOE
-
noun,
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- MCI
-
- Mcf
-
- fm.
-
- CEF
-
- CEO
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- 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.
- AEC
-
- AEF
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- MIE
-
- TIA
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- tfr
-
- CIF
-
- CIM
-
- AFC
-
- FIO
-
- AFM
-
- FIR
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- fo.
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- ANC
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IRC
-
- CRT
-
- IOC
-
- IOF
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- ior
-
- IOT
-
- Ir.
-
- IRO
-
- NRA
-
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- ITA
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- ITC
-
- ite
-
- NOC
-
- NMR
-
- ATC
-
- NRC
-
- ca.
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- oft
-
adverb,
often.
- OFr
-
- of-
-
- OEM
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- OCR
-
- ctf
-
- at.
-
- CTA
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- oaf
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- OTC
-
- OFM
-
- Oc.
-
- NMI
-
- CAF
-
- OIr
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mo.
-
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MRE
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- MRI
-
- Mt.
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- MTF
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- MTI
-
- mtn
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- NCO
-
- NEC
-
- CAI
-
- cf.
-
- NIA
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRA
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NFC
-
- nef
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- 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:
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- Co.
-
- Mc-
-
- cr.
-
- ct.
-
- Me.
-
- oic
-
- cte
-
- nr.
-
- ote
-
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- RMA
-
- Re.
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- Mao
-
- ot-
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- CFA
-
- aor
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ECM
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ECF
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- IMF
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- eir
-
- REA
-
- RCT
-
- RCN
-
- RCA
-
- ANF
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- EMF
-
- 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.
- RAF
-
- ier
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- IFC
-
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- ef-
-
- ECA
-
- OTA
-
- EAM
-
- ONI
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- Om.
-
- ea.
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ARF
-
interjection,
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
- OIt
-
- EOM
-
- ONF
-
- ec-
-
- MOR
-
- ONR
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- 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.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ean
-
- ine
-
- 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.
- eo-
-
- MF
-
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- AO
-
- f.
-
noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- FC
-
- RO
-
- 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.
- i.
-
- EI
-
- FE
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- t.
-
- 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.
- NI
-
- NF
-
- N.
-
- NC
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- ic
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- OA
-
- O.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- 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.
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- NM
-
- T1
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- CE
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- CM
-
- RF
-
- RC
-
- TM
-
- RI
-
- TN
-
- MN
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- RN
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TC
-
- M.
-
- fn
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.