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Word selection has
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- cineoles
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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.
- lections
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noun,
a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
- centiles
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noun,
(not in technical use) a percentile.
- close-in
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adjective,
near, as to a common center; adjacent, especially to a city:
- seicento
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noun,
the 17th century, with reference to the Italian art or literature of that period.
- election
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noun,
the selection of a person or persons for office by vote.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- citoles
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noun,
cittern.
- tensile
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adjective,
of or relating to tension:
- coesite
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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.
- lisente
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noun,
plural of sente.
- Nicolet
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noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1598–1642, French explorer in America.
- stencil
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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.
- lection
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noun,
a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
- Nilotes
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noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- license
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noun,
formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
- enclose
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verb (used with object),
to shut or hem in; close in on all sides:
- entices
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- cineole
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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.
- Leotine
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noun,
a female given name.
- silence
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noun,
absence of any sound or noise; stillness.
- etoiles
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noun,
a star or something shaped like a star.
- seleno-
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- selenic
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adjective,
of or containing selenium, especially in the hexavalent state.
- noetics
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noun,
the science of the intellect or of pure thought; reasoning.
- section
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noun,
a part that is cut off or separated.
- sectile
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adjective,
capable of being cut smoothly with a knife.
- inclose
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verb (used with object),
enclose.
- onliest
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Idioms,
only too,
as a matter of fact; extremely:
unfortunately; very:
- notices
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- entoils
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verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- lectins
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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.
- cenotes
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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.
- centile
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noun,
(not in technical use) a percentile.
- ecoles
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noun,
school1 .
- stolen
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noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- leones
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noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- Etoile
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noun,
a star or something shaped like a star.
- cteno-
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- selen-
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- steno-
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- select
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adjective,
chosen in preference to another or others; selected. Synonyms: preferred.
- lionet
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noun,
a young or small lion.
- COSINE
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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.
- contes
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plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- cenote
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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.
- conies
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noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- enlist
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verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- incest
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noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- colins
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noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- colies
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noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- colent
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- Nicole
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noun,
a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
- insect
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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.
- listen
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Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- senile
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noun,
a senile person.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- insole
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noun,
the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- lesion
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noun,
an injury; hurt; wound.
- Enesco
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1955, Romanian violinist, composer, and conductor: teacher of Yehudi Menuhin.
- noctis
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adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- ensile
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verb (used with object),
to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
- entice
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- celto-
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- entoil
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verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- nocti-
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- Eloise
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noun,
a female given name.
- elites
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noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- Tocsin
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noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- elints
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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.
- Silone
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noun,
Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
- elects
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noun,
a person or the persons chosen or worthy to be chosen.
- elect.
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- toiles
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noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- escent
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- silent
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noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- Celine
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noun,
Louis-Ferdinand [lwee-fer-dee-nahn] /lwi fɛr diˈnɑ̃/ (Show IPA), (Louis F. Destouches) 1894–1961, French novelist and physician.
- Solent
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noun,
The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
- Nilote
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noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- centi-
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- sclent
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noun,
any slanting surface, as a slope.
- enisle
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verb (used with object),
to make an island of.
- nestle
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verb (used with object),
to settle or ensconce snugly:
- clites
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- Osetic
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adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- oscine
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noun,
an oscine bird.
- clints
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noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- teleo-
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- clines
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noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- client
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noun,
a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
- centos
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- Cloete
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noun,
Stuart, 1897–1976, South African novelist, born in France.
- citole
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noun,
cittern.
- oleins
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noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- cisele
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to velvet having a chiseled or embossed pattern produced by contrasting cut and uncut pile.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- tonsil
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noun,
a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
- tinsel
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noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- lectin
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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.
- telson
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noun,
the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
- clino-
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- closet
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noun,
a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- lentic
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adjective,
pertaining to or living in still water.
- clones
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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.
- tones
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noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- notes
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noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- istle
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noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- lenis
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noun,
a lenis consonant.
- scent
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noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- eosin
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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.
- olein
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noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- lento
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adverb,
slowly.
- since
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adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- oleic
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adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- leets
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noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- Eolic
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noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- OIcel
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- Celt.
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abbreviation,
Celtic.
- scion
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noun,
a descendant.
- Oesel
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noun,
German name of Saaremaa.
- intel
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noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- ento-
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- inset
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noun,
something inserted; insert.
- 30-30
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- Sino-
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- noels
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noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- lect.
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- enols
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noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- insol
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- inlet
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noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- tonic
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noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- onces
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noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- ontic
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adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- icons
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- ileo-
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- oste-
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- toles
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noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Icel.
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- noise
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- sect.
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- Leone
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noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- Seine
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noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- Scot.
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- lenos
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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.
- Scone
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noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- toise
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noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- lotic
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adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- toils
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noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- ceils
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verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- noils
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noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- scene
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noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- onset
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noun,
a beginning or start:
- Leoni
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noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- senti
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noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- estoc
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noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- seti-
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- incl.
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- Seton
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noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- islet
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noun,
a very small island.
- inst.
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- Cesti
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noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- sito-
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- coils
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noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- Close
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noun,
the act of closing.
- telic
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adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- clots
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noun,
a mass or lump.
- teles
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noun,
television.
- coel-
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- coele
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- tele-
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- coins
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noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- clone
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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.
- cent.
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- Coles
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noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Colet
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noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- Colin
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noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- teens
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noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- cense
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verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- teels
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noun,
til.
- Stone
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noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- telo-
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- telos
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noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- Const
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- cions
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noun,
scion (def 2).
- cetes
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noun,
a number of badgers together.
- cetin
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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.
- tines
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noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- cine-
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- cents
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noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- cines
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noun,
a film; motion picture.
- Neils
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- tiles
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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.
- Clite
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- lites
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noun,
light2 (def 36).
- cites
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noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- CENTO
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- tense
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noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- Cleon
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noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- cline
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noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- Clint
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noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- teno-
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- Cons.
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- niece
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noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- cont.
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- Elise
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Solti
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noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- ecto-
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- Linos
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noun,
linoleum.
- Conte
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noun,
count2 .
- socle
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noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- elint
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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.
- noct-
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- elite
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noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- Ecole
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noun,
school1 .
- licet
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- Elsie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elton
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noun,
a male given name.
- toile
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noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- slice
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noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- celts
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noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- encl.
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- sleet
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noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- econ.
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- Cenis
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noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- ecol.
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- Steen
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noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- stole
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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).
- coset
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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.
- Stoic
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noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- stile
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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.
- cotes
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noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Niles
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noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- stele
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noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- Stein
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noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- Eliot
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noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- lints
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noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Steel
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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.
- sonic
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adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- sotie
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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.
- nits
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noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Nile
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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.
- Neil
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- noil
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noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Noel
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noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- NCTE
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- note
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noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- NICE
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noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- noes
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- neo-
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- Loti
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noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- nest
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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.
- not-
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- Nils
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noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- nos-
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- Neel
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noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- nose
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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.
- 1080
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- nots
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noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- Tees
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noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- snot
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noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- soil
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noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- Sol.
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- sole
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noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- soln
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- sone
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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.
- Soni
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- Ste.
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- STOL
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noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- teel
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noun,
til.
- teen
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noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- teil
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noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- 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.
- tel-
-
- ten.
-
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- 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.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tion
-
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- Oct.
-
- scil
-
- OEEC
-
- 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.
- 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.
- ole-
-
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Ont.
-
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- sci.
-
- sec.
-
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- 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.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- SLIC
-
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Con.
-
- eco-
-
- 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 = .
- cts.
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- iso-
-
- 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:
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- itol
-
- 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.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- EEOC
-
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Col.
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- ect-
-
- 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.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- eso-
-
- est.
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- 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.
- Ens.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- enl.
-
- intl
-
- ence
-
- Ice.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- enc.
-
- ile-
-
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Inc.
-
- ins.
-
- int.
-
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- 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.
- 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.
- Ceto
-
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- 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:
- lit.
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lin.
-
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- cet-
-
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- cene
-
- cen.
-
- Cels
-
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- 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.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- 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.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- cit.
-
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- 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.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- 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.
- cis-
-
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- SLE
-
- ene
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- en-
-
- CEO
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Clo
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- cle
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- cl.
-
- 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.
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- Co.
-
- EOE
-
- CLI
-
- 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.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- TSE
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- tlo
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- TCS
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- STL
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- STI
-
- CSO
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- CST
-
- cte
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- St.
-
- eo-
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- CIE
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- EEC
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EEO
-
- EIS
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TLC
-
- CNS
-
- 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.
- CNO
-
- ec-
-
- TSI
-
- Esc
-
- NEC
-
- NES
-
- 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.
- Lt.
-
- OIt
-
- ese
-
- LOC
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- ne-
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ite
-
- ITC
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- ist
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONI
-
- oic
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- Isl
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Les
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- LCI
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- NSC
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- Oc.
-
- OTC
-
- OCS
-
- LCT
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- ons
-
- ise
-
- io-
-
- se-
-
- LSC
-
- ILS
-
- ILO
-
- il-
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ics
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- LON
-
- ETS
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ETO
-
- 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.
- 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).
- ESL
-
- in.
-
- ine
-
- LSI
-
- IOC
-
- NCO
-
- ose
-
- IOT
-
- 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.
- ot-
-
- ote
-
- sc.
-
- 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 = .
- OTS
-
- LST
-
- So.
-
- NOC
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- TL
-
- ln
-
- N.
-
- NC
-
- CE
-
- TN
-
- NI
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- NL
-
- L.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- i.
-
- SN
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- SL
-
- S.
-
- EI
-
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- 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.
- LC
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- t.
-
- T1
-
- TC
-
- ol
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- le
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- ic
-