Anagrams of sectionalize

Word sectionalize has 1393 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of sectionalize.

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elasticize
verb (used with object), to make elastic, as by furnishing with elastic bands:
stencilize
verb (used with object), to make into a stencil.
sciential
adjective, having knowledge.
selection
noun, an act or instance of selecting or the state of being selected; choice.
latencies
noun, the state of being latent.
latinizes
verb (used with object), to cause to conform to the customs, traditions, beliefs, etc., of the Latins or the Latin Church.
Stelazine
socialize
verb (used with object), to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
socialite
noun, a socially prominent person.
coastline
noun, the outline or contour of a coast; shoreline.
inelastic
adjective, not elastic; lacking flexibility or resilience; unyielding.
lactonize
verb (used with or without object), to change into a lactone.
insectile
adjective, pertaining to or like an insect.
sectional
noun, a sofa composed of several independent sections that can be arranged individually or in various combinations.
scientize
verb (used with object), to apply or attempt to apply scientific principles to:
ciliates
noun, Also called ciliophoran [sil-ee-of-er-uh n] /ˌsɪl iˈɒf ər ən/ (Show IPA). any protozoan of the phylum Ciliophora (or in some classification schemes, class Ciliata), as those of the genera Paramecium, Tetrahymena, Stentor, and Vorticella, having cilia on part or all of the surface.
lenities
noun, the quality or state of being mild or gentle, as toward others.
elations
noun, a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
litanies
noun, a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession.
lionizes
verb (used with object), to treat (a person) as a celebrity:
Taliesin
noun, flourished a.d. c550, Welsh bard.
lean-tos
noun, a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
lections
noun, a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
sea-lion
noun, any of several large eared seals, as Eumetopias jubatus (Steller's sea lion) of the northern Pacific, and Zalophus californicus (California sea lion) of the Pacific coast of North America.
Latinize
verb (used with object), to cause to conform to the customs, traditions, beliefs, etc., of the Latins or the Latin Church.
alienist
noun, (formerly) a doctor specializing in the treatment of mental illness.
toenails
noun, a nail of a toe.
laicizes
verb (used with object), to remove the clerical character or nature of; secularize:
insolate
verb (used with object), to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
close-in
adjective, near, as to a common center; adjacent, especially to a city:
cineaste
noun, any person, especially a director or producer, associated professionally with filmmaking.
niceties
noun, a delicate or fine point; punctilio:
calzones
noun, a turnover made of pizza dough, usually containing cheese, prosciutto, and herbs or garlic and either baked or fried.
societal
adjective, noting or pertaining to large social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.
seicento
noun, the 17th century, with reference to the Italian art or literature of that period.
lactones
noun, any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
Catiline
noun, (Lucius Sergius Catilina) 108?–62 b.c, Roman politician and conspirator.
silicone
noun, any of a number of polymers containing alternate silicon and oxygen atoms, as (–Si–O–Si–O–) n, whose properties are determined by the organic groups attached to the silicon atoms, and that are fluid, resinous, rubbery, extremely stable in high temperatures, and water-repellent: used as adhesives, lubricants, and hydraulic oils and in electrical insulation, cosmetics, etc.
colistin
noun, a toxic antibiotic polypeptide, C 45 H 85 O 10 N 13 , produced by the bacterium Bacillus colistinus, used in sulfate form against a broad spectrum of microorganisms and in the treatment of severe gastroenteritis.
silicate
noun, Mineralogy. any of the largest group of mineral compounds, as quartz, beryl, garnet, feldspar, mica, and various kinds of clay, consisting of SiO 2 or SiO 4 groupings and one or more metallic ions, with some forms containing hydrogen. Silicates constitute well over 90 percent of the rock-forming minerals of the earth's crust.
salience
noun, the state or condition of being salient.
centiles
noun, (not in technical use) a percentile.
salinize
verb (used with object), to treat with salt or render saline.
cineoles
noun, a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid terpene ether, C 10 H 18 O, having a camphorlike odor and a pungent, spicy, cooling taste, found in eucalyptus, cajeput, and other essential oils: used in flavoring, perfumery, and medicine chiefly as an expectorant.
sanitize
verb (used with object), to free from dirt, germs, etc., as by cleaning or sterilizing.
notecase
noun, billfold.
election
noun, the selection of a person or persons for office by vote.
aconites
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.
zincites
noun, a brittle, deep-red to orange-yellow mineral, native zinc oxide, ZnO, usually massive or granular: formerly an important ore of zinc.
zeolites
noun, any of a group of hydrated silicates of aluminum with alkali metals, commonly occurring as secondary minerals in cavities in basic volcanic rocks: used for their molecular sieve properties because they undergo dehydration with little or no change in crystal structure.
isocline
noun, a fold of strata so tightly compressed that both limbs dip in the same direction.
zincates
noun, a salt derived from H 2 ZnO 2 , the acid form of amphoteric zinc hydroxide.
acetones
noun, a colorless, volatile, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 3 H 6 O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and varnishes, as a general solvent, and in organic synthesis.
actino-
Nilotic
noun, a group of languages belonging to the Eastern Sudanic branch of Nilo-Saharan, and including Dinka, Luo, Masai, and Nandi.
incites
verb (used with object), to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
inclose
verb (used with object), enclose.
zeolite
noun, any of a group of hydrated silicates of aluminum with alkali metals, commonly occurring as secondary minerals in cavities in basic volcanic rocks: used for their molecular sieve properties because they undergo dehydration with little or no change in crystal structure.
noetics
noun, the science of the intellect or of pure thought; reasoning.
Lacoste
noun, René [ruh-ney;; French ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ;; French rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1996, French tennis player.
cantles
noun, the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
Sno-Cat
notices
noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
octanes
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.
Castile
noun, Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
Costain
noun, Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
oilcans
noun, a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
aconite
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.
calzone
noun, a turnover made of pizza dough, usually containing cheese, prosciutto, and herbs or garlic and either baked or fried.
Nilotes
noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
Cosenza
noun, a city in S Italy.
elastin
noun, a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
elicits
verb (used with object), to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
lisente
noun, plural of sente.
stoical
adjective, impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics:
Eleatic
noun, a philosopher of the Eleatic school.
atonics
noun, Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
atonies
noun, Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
stencil
noun, a device for applying a pattern, design, words, etc., to a surface, consisting of a thin sheet of cardboard, metal, or other material from which figures or letters have been cut out, a coloring substance, ink, etc., being rubbed, brushed, or pressed over the sheet, passing through the perforations and onto the surface.
elation
noun, a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
elastic
noun, webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
Caitlin
noun, a female given name, Irish form of Cathleen, Kathleen.
locates
verb (used with object), to identify or discover the place or location of:
Nicetas
noun, Saint Ignatius (def 2).
Stalino
noun, a former name of Donetsk.
Nicolai
noun, (Carl) Otto (Ehrenfried) [kahrl awt-oh ey-ruh n-freet] /kɑrl ˈɔt oʊ ˈeɪ rənˌfrit/ (Show IPA), 1810–49, German composer.
Nicolet
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1598–1642, French explorer in America.
Nicosia
noun, a city on and the capital of Cyprus, in the central part.
Cainite
noun, a member of a Gnostic sect that exalted Cain and regarded the God of the Old Testament as responsible for evil.
solicit
verb (used with object), to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.:
cations
noun, a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
Celaeno
noun, Classical Mythology. a Pleiad.
oleates
noun, Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
inlaces
verb (used with object), enlace.
sanicle
noun, any plant belonging to the genus Sanicula, of the parsley family, as S. marilandica, of America, used in medicine.
acetoin
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.
seleno-
selenic
adjective, of or containing selenium, especially in the hexavalent state.
acetins
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
ciliate
noun, Also called ciliophoran [sil-ee-of-er-uh n] /ˌsɪl iˈɒf ər ən/ (Show IPA). any protozoan of the phylum Ciliophora (or in some classification schemes, class Ciliata), as those of the genera Paramecium, Tetrahymena, Stentor, and Vorticella, having cilia on part or all of the surface.
cineole
noun, a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid terpene ether, C 10 H 18 O, having a camphorlike odor and a pungent, spicy, cooling taste, found in eucalyptus, cajeput, and other essential oils: used in flavoring, perfumery, and medicine chiefly as an expectorant.
section
noun, a part that is cut off or separated.
acetone
noun, a colorless, volatile, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 3 H 6 O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and varnishes, as a general solvent, and in organic synthesis.
sectile
adjective, capable of being cut smoothly with a knife.
zoisite
noun, an orthorhombic dimorph of clinozoisite.
Seconal
scalene
adjective, Geometry. (of a cone or the like) having the axis inclined to the base. (of a triangle) having three unequal sides.
citizen
noun, a native or naturalized member of a state or nation who owes allegiance to its government and is entitled to its protection (distinguished from alien).
citoles
noun, cittern.
Insecta
noun, the class comprising the insects.
cetanes
noun, a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
saltine
noun, a crisp, salted cracker.
onliest
Idioms, only too, as a matter of fact; extremely: unfortunately; very:
Zonites
noun, a body segment of a diplopod.
lionize
verb (used with object), to treat (a person) as a celebrity:
Celesta
noun, a musical instrument consisting principally of a set of graduated steel plates struck with hammers that are activated by a keyboard.
colitis
noun, inflammation of the colon.
Celosia
noun, any plant of the genus Celosia, having small, usually red or yellowish flowers in dense, crested or plumelike spikes. Compare cockscomb (def 3).
silicon
noun, a nonmetallic element, having amorphous and crystalline forms, occurring in a combined state in minerals and rocks and constituting more than one fourth of the earth's crust: used in steelmaking, alloys, etc. Symbol: Si; atomic weight: 28.086; atomic number: 14; specific gravity: 2.4 at 20°C.
iolites
noun, cordierite.
zincate
noun, a salt derived from H 2 ZnO 2 , the acid form of amphoteric zinc hydroxide.
silence
noun, absence of any sound or noise; stillness.
coatees
noun, a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
cenotes
noun, a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
salicin
noun, a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble glucoside, C 13 H 18 O 7 , obtained from the bark of the American aspen: used in medicine chiefly as an antipyretic and analgesic.
centals
noun, hundredweight (def 1).
salient
noun, a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
centile
noun, (not in technical use) a percentile.
zincite
noun, a brittle, deep-red to orange-yellow mineral, native zinc oxide, ZnO, usually massive or granular: formerly an important ore of zinc.
coesite
noun, a rare form of silicon dioxide, a denser polymorph of quartz, originally synthesized from quartz at high temperatures and pressures: later discovered in nature.
zeatins
noun, a cytokinin occurring in corn, spinach, and peas.
cleanse
verb (used with object), to make clean.
elision
noun, the omission of a vowel, consonant, or syllable in pronunciation.
tenaces
noun, a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
Estonia
noun, a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
lean-to
noun, a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
lectins
noun, any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
lection
noun, a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
tensile
adjective, of or relating to tension:
isation
entices
verb (used with object), to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
tincals
noun, a former name for crude native borax.
entails
noun, the act of entailing.
lenitic
adjective, lentic.
enolize
verb (used with or without object), to convert into an enol or enolate.
enolate
noun, any metallic derivative of an enol.
enlaces
verb (used with object), to interlace; intertwine:
anisole
noun, a colorless, water-insoluble liquid, C 7 H 8 O, having a pleasant, aromatic odor, used chiefly in perfumery and organic synthesis, and as a vermicide.
teazles
noun, any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads. Compare teasel family.
latinos
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
etalons
noun, an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
teazels
noun, any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads. Compare teasel family.
lancets
noun, a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
lactone
noun, any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
ization
italics
noun, Often, italics. italic type.
lactose
noun, Biochemistry. a disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , present in milk, that upon hydrolysis yields glucose and galactose.
laicize
verb (used with object), to remove the clerical character or nature of; secularize:
laities
noun, the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
Alceste
noun, an opera (1767) by Christoph Willibald Gluck.
toenail
noun, a nail of a toe.
zealots
noun, a person who shows zeal.
etoiles
noun, a star or something shaped like a star.
latices
noun, a plural of latex.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
Latinic
adjective, of or relating to the Latin language or the ancient Latin-speaking peoples.
isoline
noun, isogram.
isolate
noun, a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
etesian
adjective, (of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
enclose
verb (used with object), to shut or hem in; close in on all sides:
entoils
verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
liaison
noun, the contact or connection maintained by communications between units of the armed forces or of any other organization in order to ensure concerted action, cooperation, etc.
ionizes
verb (used with object), to separate or change into ions.
lineate
adjective, marked with lines, especially parallel lengthwise lines; striped.
Leotine
noun, a female given name.
talions
noun, lex talionis.
license
noun, formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
talcose
adjective, containing or composed largely of talc.
Ascenez
noun, Ashkenaz.
latens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
saltie
noun, an ocean-going sailor.
Etoile
noun, a star or something shaped like a star.
isotac
noun, a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
lateen
adjective, pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
elects
noun, a person or the persons chosen or worthy to be chosen.
coatee
noun, a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
cleats
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
lanose
adjective, lanate.
Coates
noun, Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
eclats
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
coatis
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.
Salten
noun, Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
C-note
noun, See C (def 11).
Eloise
noun, a female given name.
ionics
noun, Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
saline
noun, a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
Latino
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
incase
verb (used with object), encase.
colent
etalon
noun, an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
osteal
adjective, osseous.
elect.
clozes
noun, a cloze procedure or test.
Ionize
verb (used with object), to separate or change into ions.
Cloete
noun, Stuart, 1897–1976, South African novelist, born in France.
elites
noun, (often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
client
noun, a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
insect
noun, any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
clines
noun, Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
clino-
instal
verb (used with object), install.
clints
noun, a male given name, form of Clinton.
scato-
elints
noun, the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
clites
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
Li-sao
noun, a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
clones
noun, Biology. a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived. a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
Santee
noun, a city in SW California.
Italic
noun, Often, italics. italic type.
elicit
verb (used with object), to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
lances
noun, a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
instil
verb (used with object), instill.
lancet
noun, a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
inlace
verb (used with object), enlace.
linacs
noun, linear accelerator.
listen
Verb phrases, listen in, to listen to a radio or television broadcast: to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
closet
noun, a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
iolite
noun, cordierite.
Iletin
sateen
noun, a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
colies
noun, any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
elates
adjective, elated.
encase
verb (used with object), to enclose in or as in a case:
enlist
verb (used with object), to engage for military service:
cozies
noun, a padded covering for a teapot, chocolate pot, etc., to retain the heat.
entail
noun, the act of entailing.
cteno-
ensile
verb (used with object), to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
notice
noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
Naoise
noun, the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
isatin
noun, a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
nastic
adjective, of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
Noetic
adjective, of or relating to the mind.
nestle
verb (used with object), to settle or ensconce snugly:
lentic
adjective, pertaining to or living in still water.
noctis
adjective, (in prescriptions) of the night.
octane
noun, any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
nocti-
ecoles
noun, school1 .
enlace
verb (used with object), to interlace; intertwine:
enisle
verb (used with object), to make an island of.
Easton
noun, a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
Enesco
noun, Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1955, Romanian violinist, composer, and conductor: teacher of Yehudi Menuhin.
lacto-
enates
noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
Nilote
noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
Nicias
noun, died 413 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
leones
noun, a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
Nicole
noun, a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
Cozens
verb (used with or without object), to cheat, deceive, or trick.
Elaine
noun, any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
colins
noun, any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
conies
noun, the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
latins
noun, an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
lazies
adjective, averse or disinclined to work, activity, or exertion; indolent.
incest
noun, sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
escent
lectin
noun, any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
liaise
verb (used without object), to form a liaison.
Osetic
adjective, noun, Ossetic.
incise
verb (used with object), to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
lesion
noun, an injury; hurt; wound.
oscine
noun, an oscine bird.
colzas
noun, rape2 .
locate
verb (used with object), to identify or discover the place or location of:
oleins
noun, Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
Octans
noun, the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
contes
plural, Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
Eolian
noun, Aeolian2 (def 3).
oleate
noun, Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
lionet
noun, a young or small lion.
entoil
verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
COSINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse. the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
elance
noun, a quick darting movement.
enacts
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
oilcan
noun, a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
entice
verb (used with object), to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
costal
adjective, Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
Lencas
noun, a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
incite
verb (used with object), to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
insole
noun, the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
steno-
Alecto
noun, one of the Furies.
tincal
noun, a former name for crude native borax.
Alison
noun, a female given name, form of Alice.
alines
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
A-line
noun, (especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
tineas
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
Solent
noun, The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
solate
verb (used with object), to change from a gel to a sol.
Aletes
noun, a son of Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. He became ruler of Mycenae after the death of his parents.
solace
noun, comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
tinsel
noun, a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
tisane
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
social
noun, a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
cantle
noun, the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
Tocsin
noun, a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
Stalin
noun, Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
Cantos
noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
toe-in
noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
Sloane
noun, Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
toiles
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
teasel
noun, any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads. Compare teasel family.
casino
noun, a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
Caslon
noun, William, 1692–1766, English type founder and designer.
tolans
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
Castle
noun, a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
aiolis
noun, a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
sleaze
noun, a contemptible or vulgar person.
cation
noun, a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
Catlin
noun, George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
sit-in
noun, any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
Alnico
noun, a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
stance
noun, the position or bearing of the body while standing:
tonsil
noun, a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
ancile
noun, a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
teazle
noun, any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads. Compare teasel family.
anoles
noun, any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
talons
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
ascent
noun, an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
aniso-
talion
noun, lex talionis.
Talien
noun, Wade-Giles. Dalian.
tainos
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
teleo-
aneles
verb (used with object), to administer extreme unction to.
stolen
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
telson
noun, the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
tenace
noun, a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
cleans
tie-in
noun, an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
atones
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
tenias
noun, taenia.
atonic
noun, Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
azines
noun, any of a group of six-membered heterocyclic compounds containing one or more nitrogen atoms in the ring, the number of nitrogen atoms present being indicated by a prefix, as in diazine or triazine.
azlons
noun, any of the class of textile fibers derived from such proteins as casein or zein.
Alston
noun, a male given name.
azoles
noun, any of a group of five-membered heterocyclic compounds containing one or more nitrogen atoms in the ring, the number of nitrogen atoms present being indicated by a prefix, as in diazole.
azonic
adjective, not confined to any particular zone or region; not local.
ticals
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
azotes
noun, nitrogen.
Ticino
noun, a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
azotic
adjective, of or relating to azote; nitric.
aloins
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
aztecs
noun, a member of a Nahuatl-speaking state in central Mexico that was conquered by Cortés in 1521.
Aileen
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
casein
noun, Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
teazel
noun, any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads. Compare teasel family.
senile
noun, a senile person.
citole
noun, cittern.
cental
noun, hundredweight (def 1).
centas
noun, a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
centi-
zeatin
noun, a cytokinin occurring in corn, spinach, and peas.
centos
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
cities
noun, a large or important town.
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
Cesena
noun, a city in E central Italy.
Senlac
noun, a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
seniti
noun, a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
secant
noun, Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
Aeolis
noun, an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
cetane
noun, a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
acetin
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
Seneca
noun, a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
aceto-
Senate
noun, an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
Zenist
noun, a person who advocates or practices Zen.
selen-
select
adjective, chosen in preference to another or others; selected. Synonyms: preferred.
seizin
noun, (originally) possession of either land or chattel.
action
noun, the process or state of acting or of being active:
cisele
adjective, noting or pertaining to velvet having a chiseled or embossed pattern produced by contrasting cut and uncut pile.
actins
noun, a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
Aeolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
actin-
Scotia
noun, a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
Zealot
noun, a person who shows zeal.
Celine
noun, Louis-Ferdinand [lwee-fer-dee-nahn] /lwi fɛr diˈnɑ̃/ (Show IPA), (Louis F. Destouches) 1894–1961, French novelist and physician.
celto-
silica
noun, the dioxide form of silicon, SiO 2 , occurring especially as quartz sand, flint, and agate: used usually in the form of its prepared white powder chiefly in the manufacture of glass, water glass, ceramics, and abrasives.
silent
noun, Usually, silents. silent films.
sclent
noun, any slanting surface, as a slope.
zonite
noun, a body segment of a diplopod.
Silone
noun, Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
cenizo
noun, chamiso.
zanies
noun, one who plays the clown or fool in order to amuse others.
cenote
noun, a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
silane
noun, Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
zonate
adjective, marked with zones, as of color, texture, or the like.
seance
noun, a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
teno-
inst.
teels
noun, til.
tense
noun, a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
zones
noun, any continuous area that differs in some respect, or is distinguished for some purpose, from adjoining areas, or within which certain distinctive circumstances exist or are established:
zetas
noun, the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet (Z, ζ).
lento
adverb, slowly.
Teena
noun, a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
Leona
noun, a female given name.
Tesla
noun, a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
Leone
noun, a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
leets
noun, a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
teles
noun, television.
telia
noun, the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
tenia
noun, taenia.
Lenca
noun, a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
zonal
adjective, of or relating to a zone or zones.
intel
noun, intelligence (defs 4, 6).
zincs
noun, Chemistry. a ductile, bluish-white metallic element: used in making galvanized iron, brass, and other alloys, and as an element in voltaic cells. Symbol: Zn; atomic weight: 65.37; atomic number: 30; specific gravity: 7.14 at 20°C.
teens
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
zitis
noun, a tubular pasta in short pieces, similar to rigatoni, often baked in a tomato sauce.
tele-
lenos
noun, Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
Ionia
noun, an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
zoeas
noun, any of the free-swimming larva of certain crustaceans, as the crab, having rudimentary legs and a spiny carapace.
telo-
lenis
noun, a lenis consonant.
telic
adjective, Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
telos
noun, the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
istle
noun, a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
Tezel
noun, Johann, Tetzel, Johann.
tonal
adjective, pertaining to or having tonality.
toils
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
LANCE
noun, a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
toise
noun, an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
laics
noun, one of the laity.
tolan
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
tolas
noun, a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
toles
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
tones
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
zeals
noun, fervor for a person, cause, or object; eager desire or endeavor; enthusiastic diligence; ardor.
Zante
noun, a Greek island, off the W coast of Greece: southernmost of the Ionian Islands. 157 sq. mi. (407 sq. km).
lact-
tonia
laces
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
tonic
noun, a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
ition
Tosca
noun, an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
istic
toile
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
islet
noun, a very small island.
lect.
tiles
noun, a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
least
noun, something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
lease
noun, a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
tical
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
leant
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
leans
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
Lazes
noun, a period of ease or indolence:
Ital.
Zelos
noun, the ancient Greek personification of zeal or emulation: the son of the Titan Pallas and of Styx, and the brother of Bia, Cratus, and Nike.
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
Isiac
adjective, of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
Ionic
noun, Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
Zeist
noun, a city in the central Netherlands.
zeins
noun, Biochemistry. a soft, yellow powder of simple proteins obtained from corn, used chiefly in the manufacture of textile fibers, plastics, and paper coatings.
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
Tinia
noun, the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
iotas
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
Tisza
noun, a river in S central Europe, rising in the Ukraine and flowing from the Carpathian Mountains along the Romanian border into E Hungary, Slovakia, and Serbia, where it joins the Danube N of Belgrade. 800 miles (1290 km) long.
laten
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
Zenia
noun, a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “hospitality.”.
scion
noun, a descendant.
Leoni
noun, Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
slain
noun, sley.
Sinai
noun, Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
Oscan
noun, one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
ontic
adjective, possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
sinal
adjective, of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
onset
noun, a beginning or start:
since
adverb, from then till now (often preceded by ever):
Sino-
onces
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
olein
noun, Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
oleic
adjective, pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
sito-
slant
noun, slanting or oblique direction; slope:
Ostia
noun, a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
Olean
noun, a city in SW New York.
slate
noun, a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
sleet
noun, precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
OIcel
Oesel
noun, German name of Saaremaa.
slice
noun, a thin, flat piece cut from something:
Sloan
noun, John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
octan
noun, an octan fever.
octal
noun, octonary (def 6).
octa-
ocean
noun, the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
Oates
noun, Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
oste-
saice
noun, syce.
snail
noun, any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
Colin
noun, any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
scent
noun, a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
Scone
noun, a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
Scot.
scena
noun, an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
sceat
noun, a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
scat-
scant
adverb, Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
SEATO
noun, an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
scale
noun, Zoology. one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins. one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
sect.
satin
noun, a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
Seine
noun, a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
seize
verb (used with object), to take hold of suddenly or forcibly; grasp:
Saone
noun, a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
Santo
noun, a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
sanit
Salto
noun, a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
seti-
salon
noun, a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
Seton
noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
Salic
adjective, of or relating to the Salian Franks.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
oaten
adjective, of, relating to, or made of oats.
notes
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
tease
noun, a person who teases or annoys.
tails
noun, tail1 (def 6).
lites
noun, light2 (def 36).
stele
noun, an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
litas
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
stile
noun, a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
Stoic
noun, a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
stola
noun, a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
Liszt
noun, Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1811–86, Hungarian composer and pianist.
stole
noun, an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below. Compare tippet (def 2).
Stone
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
taces
noun, tasset.
tacos
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
taels
noun, liang.
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
Taino
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
lints
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
Linos
noun, linoleum.
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
talcs
noun, Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
linac
noun, linear accelerator.
licit
adjective, legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
licet
talon
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
Talos
noun, a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
teals
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
stela
noun, stele (defs 1–3).
loans
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
Soane
noun, Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
sotie
noun, a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
noise
noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
noils
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
noels
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
socle
noun, a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
noct-
Nisei
noun, a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
solan
noun, a gannet.
Solti
noun, Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
Niles
noun, a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
niece
noun, a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
Sonia
noun, a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
sonic
adjective, of or relating to sound.
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
Steen
noun, Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
stale
adjective, not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
stane
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
steal
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
Neils
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
natl.
nates
noun, buttocks; rump.
naso-
nails
noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
Lotze
noun, Rudolf Hermann [roo-dolf hur-muh n;; German roo-dawlf her-mahn] /ˈru dɒlf ˈhɜr mən;; German ˈru dɔlf ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1817–81, German philosopher.
lotic
adjective, pertaining to or living in flowing water.
lotas
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
Steel
noun, any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
scene
noun, the place where some action or event occurs:
Latin
noun, an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
insol
elint
noun, the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
Eliza
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Eliz.
elite
noun, (often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
Elise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
canes
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
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.
Elisa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Canso
noun, Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
Eliot
noun, Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
canst
noun, a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
Cant.
canto
noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
caine
noun, (Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
Elias
noun, Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
cants
noun, insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
Elena
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
elate
adjective, elated.
caste
noun, Sociology. an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups. any rigid system of social distinctions.
Cates
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
elans
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
cease
noun, cessation:
ceils
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
Celia
noun, a female given name, form of Cecilia.
Eilat
noun, a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
Celt.
abbreviation, Celtic.
cains
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
Elsie
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Cenis
noun, Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
Aston
noun, Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
Anzio
noun, a town in Italy, S of Rome on the Tyrrhenian coast: site of Allied beachhead in World War II.
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.
eosin
noun, Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
ASCII
noun, a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
asco-
ascon
noun, a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
Eolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
Ascot
noun, a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
ento-
entia
noun, plural of ens.
enols
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
Elton
noun, a male given name.
Enola
noun, a female given name.
ation
encl.
atone
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
azine
noun, any of a group of six-membered heterocyclic compounds containing one or more nitrogen atoms in the ring, the number of nitrogen atoms present being indicated by a prefix, as in diazine or triazine.
enate
noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
azlon
noun, any of the class of textile fibers derived from such proteins as casein or zein.
enact
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
azoic
adjective, (formerly) noting or pertaining to the Precambrian Era, especially that part formerly believed to precede the first appearance of life; Archean.
azole
noun, any of a group of five-membered heterocyclic compounds containing one or more nitrogen atoms in the ring, the number of nitrogen atoms present being indicated by a prefix, as in diazole.
azote
noun, nitrogen.
Aztec
noun, a member of a Nahuatl-speaking state in central Mexico that was conquered by Cortés in 1521.
celts
noun, an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
cense
verb (used with object), to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
antic
noun, Usually, antics. a playful trick or prank; caper. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
Colas
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
Close
noun, the act of closing.
clots
noun, a mass or lump.
cloze
noun, a cloze procedure or test.
coals
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
coast
noun, the land next to the sea; seashore:
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.
Coats
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
coel-
coele
coils
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
coins
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
colat
Clite
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
Coles
noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
Colet
noun, John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
colza
noun, rape2 .
cozes
noun, a friendly talk; a chat.
cozen
verb (used with or without object), to cheat, deceive, or trick.
cotes
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
Cons.
Const
Costa
noun, a rib or riblike part.
cont.
Conte
noun, count2 .
clone
noun, Biology. a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived. a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
Clint
noun, a male given name, form of Clinton.
cent.
cions
noun, scion (def 2).
CENTO
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
cents
noun, a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
cesta
noun, a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
Cesti
noun, Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
cetes
noun, a number of badgers together.
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.
ecto-
ectal
adjective, external; outer; on the surface of.
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.
cilia
plural noun, Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
cine-
cines
noun, a film; motion picture.
cites
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
cline
noun, Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
econ.
clans
noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
Ecole
noun, school1 .
ecol.
clase
eclat
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
clast
noun, a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
cleat
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
Eaton
noun, Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
eaten
noun, eats, Informal. food.
Cleon
noun, died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
easel
noun, a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
coset
noun, a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
alti-
actos
Aloin
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
alone
Idioms, leave alone, to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself: to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
Alost
noun, a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
Acton
noun, a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
icons
alto-
alist
adjective, inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
acnes
noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
Alton
noun, a city in SW Illinois.
anele
verb (used with object), to administer extreme unction to.
Aneto
noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
anile
adjective, of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
anils
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
IATSE
aeons
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
incas
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.
ileac
adjective, of or relating to the ileum.
aisle
noun, a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
ician
aioli
noun, a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
Alcon
noun, a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
alecs
noun, a herring.
Alene
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
Alice
noun, a city in S Texas.
Icel.
ileo-
Iliac
adjective, of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
ilio-
alien
noun, Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen). See also resident alien, illegal alien.
Ilion
noun, Greek name of ancient Troy.
Iceni
noun, an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
Aline
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
anis-
Actis
noun, a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
Etzel
noun, Attila: represented in the Nibelungenlied as the second husband of Kriemhild after the death of Siegfried.
anti-
etnas
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
ante-
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
antes
noun, Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
estoc
noun, a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
anole
noun, any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
inlet
noun, an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
init.
acet-
30-30
incl.
Olin
noun, a male given name.
oles
noun, a cry of “olé.”.
ails
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
Zane
noun, a male given name, form of John.
zoea
noun, any of the free-swimming larva of certain crustaceans, as the crab, having rudimentary legs and a spiny carapace.
zeal
noun, fervor for a person, cause, or object; eager desire or endeavor; enthusiastic diligence; ardor.
Onas
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
scil
aesc
noun, ash2 (def 3).
Clea
noun, a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
Cleo
noun, a female given name.
Zola
noun, Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1840–1902, French novelist.
seal
noun, an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
aet.
once
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
zone
noun, any continuous area that differs in some respect, or is distinguished for some purpose, from adjoining areas, or within which certain distinctive circumstances exist or are established:
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
Ceto
cose
verb (used without object), coze.
ciao
interjection, (used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
AISI
tole
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
Seen
verb, past participle of see1 .
Seel
verb (used with object), Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
cion
noun, scion (def 2).
cis-
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
cist
noun, a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
cit.
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
sec.
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
seat
noun, something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
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.
clan
noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
sci.
Clio
noun, Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
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.
coin
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
coat
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
zest
noun, keen relish; hearty enjoyment; gusto.
ZETA
noun, the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet (Z, ζ).
SALT
noun, a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
Zion
noun, a hill in Jerusalem, on which the Temple was built (used to symbolize the city itself, especially as a religious or spiritual center).
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.
zinc
noun, Chemistry. a ductile, bluish-white metallic element: used in making galvanized iron, brass, and other alloys, and as an element in voltaic cells. Symbol: Zn; atomic weight: 65.37; atomic number: 30; specific gravity: 7.14 at 20°C.
coil
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
ACLS
acle
noun, the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
Col.
Sale
noun, the act of selling.
COLA
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
Acis
noun, the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
Cole
noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
sail
noun, an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
otic
adjective, of or relating to the ear; auricular.
Otis
noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
Coln
noun, former German name of Cologne.
Osee
noun, Hosea.
zees
noun, the letter Z or z.
CLOS
noun, a walled vineyard.
Saco
noun, a city in SW Maine.
clit
noun, clitoris.
zein
noun, Biochemistry. a soft, yellow powder of simple proteins obtained from corn, used chiefly in the manufacture of textile fibers, plastics, and paper coatings.
SCAN
noun, an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
Con.
Cloe
noun, a female given name, form of Chloe.
ACTS
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
Zoan
noun, Biblical name of Tanis.
Sato
noun, Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
zits
noun, a pimple; skin blemish.
Zeno
noun, Zeno of Citium.
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
Ont.
clot
noun, a mass or lump.
ziti
noun, a tubular pasta in short pieces, similar to rigatoni, often baked in a tomato sauce.
sate
noun, a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
Sat.
COLT
noun, a young male animal of the horse family.
coal
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
cols
noun, Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
teas
noun, the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
Alec
noun, a herring.
tola
noun, a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
stoa
noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
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.
Anil
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
azo-
anes
adverb, once.
ten.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
Ste.
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
ance
Soni
tela
noun, a seaport in N Honduras.
sone
noun, a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
alts
noun, in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
soln
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
Cal.
sole
noun, the bottom or under surface of the foot.
CALS
noun, a male given name, form of Calvin.
ole-
cane
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
Sola
noun, an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
Atli
noun, Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
STOL
noun, a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
Sol.
talc
noun, Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
Taos
noun, a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
asc-
asci
noun, plural of ascus.
ant.
ANSI
teel
noun, til.
tale
noun, a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
teen
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
ano-
atic
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
tael
noun, liang.
Tees
noun, a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
taco
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
teil
noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
Tace
noun, tasset.
tel-
Aten
noun, Aton.
ates
alt.
soil
noun, the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
toea
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
Cela
noun, Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
Sina
noun, a female given name.
silt
noun, earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
ales
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
silo
noun, a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
Cels
tion
alee
adverb, adjective, upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
cen.
cene
teal
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
SINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse. (of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
sice
noun, syce.
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
sial
noun, the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
toil
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
Alco
cet-
Ceta
noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
Cete
noun, a number of badgers together.
sene
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
Ceil
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
cees
noun, the letter C.
Also
adverb, in addition; too; besides; as well:
sloe
noun, the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
tics
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
tile
noun, a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
aloe
noun, any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
tils
noun, the sesame plant.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
snot
noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
slot
noun, a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
CASE
noun, an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
Alis
cast
noun, act of casting or throwing.
slit
noun, a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
SLIC
cat.
Cate
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
slat
noun, a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
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.
size
noun, the spatial dimensions, proportions, magnitude, or bulk of anything:
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
Can.
1080
Isin
noun, an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
lin.
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
LIST
noun, a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
Lise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
LISA
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Elis
noun, an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
Lion
noun, a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
lint
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
Lins
noun, a city in E Brazil.
lino
noun, linoleum.
Line
noun, a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
Lina
noun, a female given name.
lien
noun, Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
lit.
Elsa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Else
Idioms, or else, or suffer the consequences:
lice
noun, plural of louse.
Lias
noun, Leah (def 1).
Liao
noun, a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
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.
Leto
noun, the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
Leta
noun, a female given name, form of Latona.
LEST
conjunction, for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
Leos
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
enc.
ence
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
Elea
noun, an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
enl.
lote
noun, lotus.
Naze
noun, The, Lindesnes.
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
NATO
noun, an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
Naos
noun, a temple.
EEOC
nail
noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
Inez
noun, a female given name, form of Agnes.
Lozi
noun, a Bantu language spoken in Barotseland, in western Zambia.
Loti
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
Lota
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
lite
noun, light2 (def 36).
lost
Idioms, get lost, Slang. to absent oneself: to stop being a nuisance:
Lose
Idioms, lose face. face (def 51).
lone
adjective, being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
Lois
noun, a female given name.
loin
noun, Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
loci
noun, plural of locus.
elan
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
loca
noun, a plural of locus.
ELAS
loan
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
Liza
noun, a mullet, Mugil liza, found chiefly in the tropical Atlantic Ocean.
lits
noun, litas.
Leon
noun, a male given name, form of Leo.
enol
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
NCTE
ICAO
last
noun, a person or thing that is last.
lase
verb (used without object), to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
Laos
noun, a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
Laon
noun, a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
Lani
Lane
noun, a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
LAIS
noun, (in medieval French literature)
lain
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
Iasi
noun, Romanian name of Jassy.
laic
noun, one of the laity.
ical
Ice.
late
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
lacs
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
ices
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
lace
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
Isai
noun, Jesse.
Ilse
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
itol
itis
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.
ile-
Ilia
noun, the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
iso-
Isle
noun, a small island.
Lat.
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
lent
noun, (in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
eons
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
lens
noun, a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
Inc.
inae
ions
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 = .
Leno
noun, Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
Enos
noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
Ens.
Lena
noun, a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
Leis
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
Leet
noun, a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
lees
noun, plural of lee2 .
LEAS
noun, a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
esne
noun, (in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
eso-
Lean
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
lea.
est.
Este
noun, a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
laze
noun, a period of ease or indolence:
lats
noun, a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
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.
Nazi
noun, a member of the National Socialist German Workers' Party, which controlled Germany from 1933 to 1945 under Adolf Hitler and advocated totalitarian government, territorial expansion, anti-Semitism, and Aryan supremacy, all these leading directly to World War II and the Holocaust.
Linz
noun, a port in N Austria, on the Danube River.
noes
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
Cote
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
Cost
noun, the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
cts.
intl
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
Noel
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
not-
eco-
oast
noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
nose
noun, the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
nos-
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
Nile
noun, a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
ins.
OEEC
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
OATS
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
Nils
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
ease
noun, freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
nisi
adjective, not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
ocas
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
coze
noun, a friendly talk; a chat.
noil
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
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.
Oct.
oils
noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
nota
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
nots
noun, a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
neo-
ect-
int.
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
Neil
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
Oise
noun, a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
NTIA
Neal
noun, a male given name.
Neel
noun, Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
nest
noun, a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
ese
ESL
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
Oca
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
ose
Las
noun, the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
Esc
Ez.
CSO
LAO
noun, a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
ESA
ina
noun, a female given name.
ANC
OCS
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
ACS
CST
So.
SAC
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
tee
noun, the letter T or t.
LCI
LCT
ozs
IOT
oz.
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.
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
TEC
noun, detective.
Ios
noun, a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
TCS
TCA
ETS
OAS
OTS
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
ote
OTA
ot-
ETO
CTA
LCA
NEA
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
ics
ITA
ise
ize
oil
noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
ALC
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
ite
ITC
il-
AIS
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.
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.
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
COS
noun, romaine.
ILS
La.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
ist
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
AIC
TSE
TSI
zee
noun, the letter Z or z.
ae.
OIt
ILO
Zea
noun, Keos.
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
Isl
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
COT
noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
io-
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.
TES
noun, ti1 .
Ia.
ial
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
TIA
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
ALS
noun, Indian mulberry.
CSA
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
IAS
ons
coz
noun, cousin.
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
Lae
noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
ONI
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
LAC
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
ISA
Lt.
Zen
noun, Chinese Ch'an. Buddhism. a Mahayana movement, introduced into China in the 6th century a.d. and into Japan in the 12th century, that emphasizes enlightenment for the student by the most direct possible means, accepting formal studies and observances only when they form part of such means. Compare koan, mondo1 .
TLC
tlo
oic
in.
SAE
Oc.
Lee
noun, protective shelter:
LOC
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
se-
LON
ECA
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
cle
LOE
noun, verb (used with or without object), love.
cee
noun, the letter C.
ec-
SLA
CEA
Nil
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
SLE
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
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 = .
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
Liz
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
CLI
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
CAS
verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
Clo
IOC
SOC
noun, sociology or a class or course in sociology.
Zoe
noun, a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “life.”.
lis
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
Lot
noun, one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
zit
noun, a pimple; skin blemish.
sc.
NES
ne-
See
noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
CIE
SEL
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
NEC
CIA
Nee
adjective, born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
EEC
EEL
noun, any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
EEO
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
CEO
zoa
noun, plural of zoon.
zo-
NCO
SIC
adverb, so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
ine
LTA
LST
LSI
LSC
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:
EIS
NIA
OTC
NOC
AEC
TAE
preposition, to.
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
STL
ene
LEO
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
ctn
plural, carton.
cte
ATC
NSA
NSC
at.
Sal
noun, salt1 .
SEI
noun, sei whale.
az-
Len
noun, a male given name, form of Leonard.
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
ac-
ast
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
ASN
EOE
ASI
TAL
OSA
ase
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
STI
Les
let
noun, British. a lease.
ean
ea.
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
els
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
eo-
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
CNO
CNS
CAI
sot
noun, a drunkard.
cl.
St.
Sta
Co.
en-
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
al.
lez
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a lesbian.
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
ca.
an.
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.
Ola
cs.
ct.
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.
AO
ZI
Zl
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.
Zn
ol
ZA
noun, pizza.
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
LZ
N.
NA
adverb, no1 .
NC
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
NI
NZ
NL
EI
LO
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
ee
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
CZ
O.
OE
noun, oy2 .
OA
SA
S.
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
ln
z.
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.
L.
LC
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
TN
TL
L1
L2
ic
SN
i.
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
le
TE
noun, ti1 .
TC
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
T1
t.
CE
SL
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