Anagrams of self-realization

Word self-realization has 2658 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of self-realization.

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self-reliant
adjective, relying on oneself or on one's own powers, resources, etc.
rationalize
verb (used with object), to ascribe (one's acts, opinions, etc.) to causes that superficially seem reasonable and valid but that actually are unrelated to the true, possibly unconscious and often less creditable or agreeable causes.
realization
noun, the making or being made real of something imagined, planned, etc.
Orientalize
verb (used with or without object), to make or become Asian, especially East Asian.
fertilizes
verb (used with object), Biology. to render (the female gamete) capable of development by uniting it with the male gamete. to fecundate or impregnate (an animal or plant).
first-line
adjective, available for immediate service, especially combat service:
linearizes
verb (used with object), to make linear; give linear form to.
relational
adjective, of or relating to relations.
literalize
verb (used with object), to make literal; interpret literally.
zealotries
noun, undue or excessive zeal; fanaticism.
arsenolite
noun, a mineral, arsenic trioxide, As 2 O 3 , occurring usually as a white incrustation on arsenical ores.
interfiles
verb (used with object), to combine two or more similarly arranged sets of items, as cards or documents, into a single file.
Orientalia
plural noun, books, manuscripts, and other objects pertaining to the Orient and Oriental art, culture, history, folklore, or the like.
senatorial
adjective, of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a senator or senate:
Israelite
noun, a descendant of Jacob, especially a member of the Hebrew people who inhabited the ancient kingdom of Israel.
triazines
noun, any of a group of three compounds containing three nitrogen and three carbon atoms arranged in a six-membered ring and having the formula C 3 H 3 N 3 .
interleaf
noun, an additional leaf, usually blank, inserted between or bound with the regular printed leaves of a book, as to separate chapters or provide room for a reader's notes.
interfile
verb (used with object), to combine two or more similarly arranged sets of items, as cards or documents, into a single file.
resilient
adjective, springing back; rebounding.
linearize
verb (used with object), to make linear; give linear form to.
fantasize
verb (used without object), to conceive fanciful or extravagant notions, ideas, suppositions, or the like (often followed by about):
flatirons
noun, a nonelectric iron with a flat bottom, heated for use in pressing clothes, cloth, etc.
lifelines
noun, a line, fired across a ship or boat, by means of which a hawser for a breeches buoy may be hauled aboard.
life-size
adjective, of the natural size of an object, person, etc., in life; of the actual size of a living original:
oralities
noun, the condition or quality of being oral; collectively, the personality traits characteristic of the oral phase of psychosexual development.
triazoles
noun, any of a group of four compounds containing three nitrogen and two carbon atoms arranged in a five-membered ring and having the formula C 2 H 3 N 3 .
Firestone
noun, a fire-resisting stone, especially a kind of sandstone used in fireplaces, furnaces, etc.
Listerize
verb (used with object), to treat (a patient, disease, etc.) using the methods of Joseph Lister.
Farinelli
noun, Carlo [kahr-loh;; Italian kahr-law] /ˈkɑr loʊ;; Italian ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), (Carlo Broschi) 1705–82, Italian operatic male soprano.
Finistere
noun, a department in W France. 2714 sq. mi. (7030 sq. km). Capital: Quimper.
felonries
noun, the whole body or class of felons.
foretells
verb (used with object), to tell of beforehand; predict; prophesy.
sea-front
noun, an area, including buildings, along the edge of the sea; waterfront.
alienates
verb (used with object), to make indifferent or hostile:
fellatios
noun, oral stimulation of the penis, especially to orgasm.
Stelazine
reflation
noun, restoration of economic activity, consumer prices, etc., to higher levels by manipulating monetary policy.
antisolar
adjective, (on the celestial sphere) opposite the sun.
illations
noun, the act of inferring.
finalizes
verb (used with object), to put into final form; complete all the details of.
trillions
noun, a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 12 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 18 zeros.
alizarins
noun, a solid appearing reddish-orange as crystals and brownish-yellow as powder, C 14 H 8 O 4 , one of the earliest known dyes, formerly obtained in its natural state from madder and now derived from anthraquinone: used chiefly in the synthesis of other dyes.
rationale
noun, the fundamental reason or reasons serving to account for something.
aerolites
noun, a meteorite consisting mainly of stony matter.
fillister
noun, a rabbet or groove, as one on a window sash to hold the glass and putty.
forestall
verb (used with object), to prevent, hinder, or thwart by action in advance:
toll-free
adverb, free of charge:
Fortaleza
noun, a seaport in NE Brazil.
orientals
noun, (usually initial capital letter) Older Use: Usually Disparaging and Offensive. a native or inhabitant of the Orient, or East.
infertile
adjective, not fertile; unproductive; sterile; barren:
lineolate
adjective, marked with minute lines; finely lineate.
analities
noun, the condition or quality of having an anal character; collectively, the personality traits characteristic of the anal stage of psychosexual development.
latinizes
verb (used with object), to cause to conform to the customs, traditions, beliefs, etc., of the Latins or the Latin Church.
frailties
noun, the quality or state of being frail.
Orleanais
noun, a former province in N France. Capital: Orléans.
Orleanist
noun, a supporter of the Orléans branch of the former French royal family and of its claim to the throne of France through descent from the younger brother of Louis XIV.
realities
noun, the state or quality of being real.
free-soil
noun, a region, especially a U.S. territory, prohibiting slavery prior to the Civil War.
relations
noun, an existing connection; a significant association between or among things:
sanitizer
noun, a substance or preparation for killing germs, designed for use especially on food-processing equipment.
atrazines
noun, a white crystalline compound, C 8 H 14 N 5 Cl, used as an herbicide to control weeds, especially in corn crops.
serialize
verb (used with object), to publish in serial form.
allanites
noun, a member of the epidote group, a silicate of calcium, cerium, aluminum, and iron, occurring chiefly in brown-to-black masses or prismatic crystals.
aerialist
noun, a trapeze artist.
allantois
noun, a vascular, extraembryonic membrane of birds, reptiles, and certain mammals that develops as a sac or diverticulum from the ventral wall of the hindgut.
rationals
noun, Mathematics. rational number.
notarizes
verb (used with object), to certify (a document, contract, etc.) or cause to become certified through a notary public.
fertilize
verb (used with object), Biology. to render (the female gamete) capable of development by uniting it with the male gamete. to fecundate or impregnate (an animal or plant).
sterilize
verb (used with object), to destroy microorganisms in or on, usually by bringing to a high temperature with steam, dry heat, or boiling liquid.
laniaries
noun, a laniary tooth; a canine of daggerlike shape.
treenails
noun, a wooden pin that swells when moist, used for fastening together timbers, as those of ships.
solitaire
noun, Also called patience. any of various games played by one person with one or more regular 52-card packs, part or all of which are usually dealt out according to a given pattern, the object being to arrange the cards in a predetermined manner.
seriation
noun, the arrangement of a collection of artifacts into a chronological sequence.
serotinal
adjective, pertaining to or occurring in late summer.
tefillin
plural noun, the phylacteries.
nasalize
verb (used with object), to pronounce as a nasal sound.
filister
noun, fillister.
filiates
verb (used with object), Law. to determine judicially the paternity of, as a child born out of wedlock. Compare affiliate (def 5).
finalist
noun, a person entitled to participate in the final or decisive contest in a series, as in musical or athletic competition.
araneose
adjective, arachnoid, especially as a plant.
fee-tail
noun, See under fee (def 4a).
finalize
verb (used with object), to put into final form; complete all the details of.
ratlines
noun, any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
foresail
noun, the lowermost sail on a foremast.
realties
noun, real property or real estate.
foliates
adjective, covered with or having leaves.
realizes
verb (used with object), to grasp or understand clearly.
Lorestan
noun, Luristan.
serotine
noun, a small Eurasian brown bat, Eptesicus serotinus.
tzarinas
noun, czarina.
floaters
noun, a person or thing that floats.
floatels
noun, a boat or ship that serves as a hotel, sometimes permanently moored to a dock.
rational
noun, Mathematics. rational number.
fineries
noun, fine or showy dress, ornaments, etc.
tea-rose
noun, any of several cultivated varieties of roses having a scent resembling that of tea.
flatiron
noun, a nonelectric iron with a flat bottom, heated for use in pressing clothes, cloth, etc.
flanerie
noun, idleness; dawdling.
filarial
adjective, belonging to the genus Filaria and allied genera of the family Filariidae.
senorita
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to miss, used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a girl or unmarried woman. Abbreviation: Srta.
fistiana
noun, the sport or world of boxing:
ratifies
verb (used with object), to confirm by expressing consent, approval, or formal sanction:
finestra
noun, an aperture, especially a ventilator in the wall of a tomb.
antilife
adjective, antagonistic or indifferent to a normal life.
Antilles
plural noun, a chain of islands in the West Indies, divided into two parts, the one including Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico (Greater Antilles) the other including a large arch of smaller islands to the SE and S (Lesser Antilles or Caribees)
triolein
noun, olein (def 1).
felonies
noun, an offense, as murder or burglary, of graver character than those called misdemeanors, especially those commonly punished in the U.S. by imprisonment for more than a year.
arenites
noun, psammite.
atrazine
noun, a white crystalline compound, C 8 H 14 N 5 Cl, used as an herbicide to control weeds, especially in corn crops.
asternal
adjective, not reaching to or connected with the sternum.
tileries
noun, a factory or kiln for making tiles.
eternals
noun, something that is eternal.
trefoils
noun, any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Trifolium, of the legume family, having usually digitate leaves of three leaflets and reddish, purple, yellow, or white flower heads, comprising the common clovers.
notarial
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of a notary public.
ateliers
noun, a workshop or studio, especially of an artist, artisan, or designer.
notaries
noun, notary public.
notarize
verb (used with object), to certify (a document, contract, etc.) or cause to become certified through a notary public.
orseille
noun, orchil.
tinfoils
noun, tin, or an alloy of tin and lead, in the form of a thin sheet, much used as a wrapping for drugs, foods, tobacco, etc.
notifies
verb (used with object), to inform (someone) or give notice to:
Santeria
noun, (sometimes lowercase) a religion merging the worship of Yoruba deities with veneration of Roman Catholic saints: practiced in Cuba and spread to other parts of the Caribbean and to the U.S. by Cuban emigrés.
treenail
noun, a wooden pin that swells when moist, used for fastening together timbers, as those of ships.
sanitize
verb (used with object), to free from dirt, germs, etc., as by cleaning or sterilizing.
satirize
verb (used with object), to attack or ridicule with satire.
Tirolean
noun, a native or inhabitant of the Tyrol.
Tirolese
adjective, noun, Tyrolese.
Erastian
noun, an advocate of Erastianism.
orinasal
noun, an orinasal sound.
entresol
noun, a low floor between two higher floors, the lower one usually being a ground floor; mezzanine.
entrails
plural noun, the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
toenails
noun, a nail of a toe.
Elsinore
noun, Helsingør.
salinize
verb (used with object), to treat with salt or render saline.
Oriental
noun, (usually initial capital letter) Older Use: Usually Disparaging and Offensive. a native or inhabitant of the Orient, or East.
oleaster
noun, an ornamental shrub or small tree, Elaeagnus angustifolia, of Eurasia, having fragrant yellow flowers and an olivelike fruit.
Oresteia
noun, a trilogy of tragic dramas (458 b.c.) by Aeschylus, consisting of the Agamemnon, the Choëphori, and the Eumenides.
elations
noun, a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
trenails
noun, treenail.
triazine
noun, any of a group of three compounds containing three nitrogen and three carbon atoms arranged in a six-membered ring and having the formula C 3 H 3 N 3 .
telerans
noun, a navigational aid that uses radar to map the sky above an airfield, which, together with a map of the airfield itself, is transmitted by television to aircraft approaching the field.
Trilafon
Nazarite
noun, (among the ancient Hebrews) a person who had taken certain strict religious vows, usually for a limited period.
nazifies
verb (used with object), to place under Nazi control or influence.
Nazirite
noun, Nazarite.
ferities
noun, a wild, untamed, or uncultivated state.
arillate
adjective, having an aril.
fenestra
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. a small opening or perforation, as in a bone, especially between the middle and inner ear.
rainfall
noun, a fall or shower of rain.
fellatio
noun, oral stimulation of the penis, especially to orgasm.
fellates
verb (used with object), to perform fellatio on.
seatrain
noun, a ship for the transportation of loaded railroad cars.
fealties
noun, History/Historical. fidelity to a lord. the obligation or the engagement to be faithful to a lord, usually sworn to by a vassal.
trillion
noun, a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 12 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 18 zeros.
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.
arsenate
noun, a salt or ester of arsenic acid.
nitriles
noun, any of a class of organic compounds with the general formula RC≡N.
arsenite
noun, a salt or ester of arsenous acid.
sea-lane
noun, a standard navigational route for ships traversing an ocean or sea.
fastener
noun, any of various devices for fastening.
farnesol
noun, a colorless, unsaturated, liquid alcohol, C 15 H 26 O, having a slight floral odor, extracted from the flowers of the acacia, cassia oil, or the like: used in perfumery.
Teresian
noun, a member of the reformed order of barefooted Carmelites, founded in Spain in 1562.
farinose
adjective, yielding farina.
Artesian
adjective, noting, pertaining to, or characteristic of an artesian well.
frenzies
noun, extreme mental agitation; wild excitement or derangement.
Teresina
noun, a port in NE Brazil, on the Parnahiba River.
niteries
noun, a nightclub.
Rosellen
noun, a female given name.
fantails
noun, a tail, end, or part shaped like a fan.
triazole
noun, any of a group of four compounds containing three nitrogen and two carbon atoms arranged in a five-membered ring and having the formula C 2 H 3 N 3 .
foretell
verb (used with object), to tell of beforehand; predict; prophesy.
serenata
noun, a form of secular cantata, often of a dramatic or imaginative character.
ailerons
noun, Aeronautics. a movable surface, usually near the trailing edge of a wing, that controls the roll of the airframe or effects maneuvers, as banks and the like.
retinols
noun, vitamin A.
alizarin
noun, a solid appearing reddish-orange as crystals and brownish-yellow as powder, C 14 H 8 O 4 , one of the earliest known dyes, formerly obtained in its natural state from madder and now derived from anthraquinone: used chiefly in the synthesis of other dyes.
frontals
noun, Ecclesiastical. a movable cover or hanging for the front of an altar.
aerolite
noun, a meteorite consisting mainly of stony matter.
literals
noun, a typographical error, especially involving a single letter.
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.
airfoils
noun, any surface, as a wing, aileron, or stabilizer, designed to aid in lifting or controlling an aircraft by making use of the air currents through which it moves.
reflates
verb (used with object), to increase (money and credit) again.
alienors
noun, a person who transfers property.
air-line
adjective, straight; direct; traveling a direct route:
Listeria
noun, any of several rod-shaped, aerobic, parasitic bacteria of the genus Listeria, pathogenic for humans and animals.
alienist
noun, (formerly) a doctor specializing in the treatment of mental illness.
alienate
verb (used with object), to make indifferent or hostile:
illation
noun, the act of inferring.
Latinize
verb (used with object), to cause to conform to the customs, traditions, beliefs, etc., of the Latins or the Latin Church.
allanite
noun, a member of the epidote group, a silicate of calcium, cerium, aluminum, and iron, occurring chiefly in brown-to-black masses or prismatic crystals.
airlines
noun, Aeronautics. a system furnishing air transport, usually scheduled, between specified points. the airplanes, airports, etc., of such a system. Often, airlines. a company that owns or operates such a system.
lionizes
verb (used with object), to treat (a person) as a celebrity:
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.
intarsia
noun, an art or technique of decorating a surface with inlaid patterns, especially of wood mosaic, developed during the Renaissance.
retinals
noun, an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
aerifies
verb (used with object), to aerate.
laterals
noun, a lateral part or extension, as a branch or shoot.
Aaronite
noun, one of the priestly descendants of Aaron.
inertias
noun, inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
inflates
verb (used with object), to distend; swell or puff out; dilate:
solarize
verb (used with object), Photography. to reverse (an image) partially, as from negative to positive, by exposure to light during development.
relation
noun, an existing connection; a significant association between or among things:
laetrile
noun, a controversial drug, purported to cure cancer, prepared from the pits of apricots or peaches and containing about 6 percent cyanide by weight: banned by the FDA.
laotians
noun, a native or inhabitant of Laos.
Taliesin
noun, flourished a.d. c550, Welsh bard.
insolate
verb (used with object), to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
Lazarist
noun, Vincentian (def 1).
resonate
verb (used with object), to cause to resound.
all-star
noun, Sports. a player selected for an all-star team.
lean-tos
noun, a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
Leinster
noun, a province in the E Republic of Ireland. 7576 sq. mi. (19,620 sq. km).
also-ran
noun, Sports. (in a race) a contestant who fails to win or to place among the first three finishers. an athlete or team whose performance in competition is rarely, if ever, a winning or near-winning one.
lifeline
noun, a line, fired across a ship or boat, by means of which a hawser for a breeches buoy may be hauled aboard.
reenlist
verb (used with or without object), to enlist again.
softener
noun, Chemistry. any admixture to a substance for promoting or increasing its softness, smoothness, or plasticity. water softener.
ironizes
verb (used with object), to make ironical.
resinate
noun, Chemistry. any of the salts of the acids found in rosin.
stallion
noun, an uncastrated adult male horse, especially one used for breeding.
allision
noun, the striking of one ship by another.
Friesian
adjective, noun, Frisian.
zairians
noun, a native or inhabitant of Zaire.
lenities
noun, the quality or state of being mild or gentle, as toward others.
zillions
noun, an extremely large, indeterminate number.
Stefanie
noun, a female given name.
linarite
noun, a mineral, a complex basic sulfate of lead and copper, having a deep-blue color resembling that of azurite.
isoline
noun, isogram.
ization
estriol
noun, Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 21 (OH) 3 , occurring in urine during pregnancy.
estrone
noun, Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 22 O 2 , produced by the ovarian follicles and found during pregnancy in urine and placental tissue.
Liatris
noun, any of various composite plants of the genus Liatris, native to North America, having long spikes of purplish flowers.
Niteroi
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Rio de Janeiro state, in SE Brazil.
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.
Laertes
noun, the father of Odysseus.
fantail
noun, a tail, end, or part shaped like a fan.
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.
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.
Israfil
noun, the angel who will sound the trumpet announcing the end of the world.
Israeli
noun, a native or inhabitant of modern Israel.
fallers
noun, a person or thing that falls.
fairies
noun, (in folklore) one of a class of supernatural beings, generally conceived as having a diminutive human form and possessing magical powers with which they intervene in human affairs.
Stalino
noun, a former name of Donetsk.
Falieri
noun, Maríno [Italian mah-ree-naw] /Italian mɑˈri nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1278?–1355, Venetian army commander: doge of Venice 1354–55.
tinfoil
noun, tin, or an alloy of tin and lead, in the form of a thin sheet, much used as a wrapping for drugs, foods, tobacco, etc.
etoiles
noun, a star or something shaped like a star.
tillers
noun, a person who tills; farmer.
Sarazen
noun, Gene (Eugene Saraceni) 1902–1999, U.S. golfer.
nostril
noun, either of the two external openings of the nose.
nitrile
noun, any of a class of organic compounds with the general formula RC≡N.
etesian
adjective, (of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
liernes
noun, an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
Falster
noun, an island in SE Denmark. 198 sq. mi. (513 sq. km).
Italian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Italy, or a person of Italian descent.
falters
noun, the act of faltering; an unsteadiness of gait, voice, action, etc.
Liestal
noun, a town in and the capital of Basel-Land, in NW Switzerland.
eternal
noun, something that is eternal.
failles
noun, a soft, transversely ribbed fabric of silk, rayon, or lightweight taffeta.
norites
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
saltine
noun, a crisp, salted cracker.
laities
noun, the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
elision
noun, the omission of a vowel, consonant, or syllable in pronunciation.
latrine
noun, a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
Salieri
noun, Antonio [an-toh-nee-oh;; Italian ahn-taw-nyaw] /ænˈtoʊ ni oʊ;; Italian ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1750–1825, Italian composer and conductor.
leaflet
noun, a small flat or folded sheet of printed matter, as an advertisement or notice, usually intended for free distribution.
Ellison
noun, Ralph (Waldo) [wawl-doh,, wol-] /ˈwɔl doʊ,, ˈwɒl-/ (Show IPA), 1914–1994, U.S. novelist, essayist, and lecturer.
salient
noun, a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
leaners
noun, a person or thing that leans.
leister
noun, a spearlike implement having three or more prongs, for use in spearing fish.
lean-to
noun, a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
oleates
noun, Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
olefins
noun, any member of the alkene series.
Salerno
noun, a seaport in SW Italy: taken by U.S. forces September 1943.
enolize
verb (used with or without object), to convert into an enol or enolate.
tollers
noun, a person or thing that tolls.
tollies
noun, candle (def 1).
oneself
Idioms, be oneself, to be in one's normal state of mind or physical condition. to be unaffected and sincere:
Eleazar
noun, a son of Aaron and his successor in the priesthood. Num. 20:28.
Eleanor
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
elation
noun, a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
elaters
noun, Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
onliest
Idioms, only too, as a matter of fact; extremely: unfortunately; very:
elastin
noun, a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
safrole
noun, a colorless or faintly yellow liquid, C 10 H 10 O 2 , obtained from sassafras oil or the like: used chiefly in perfumery, for flavoring, and in the manufacture of soaps.
elaenia
noun, any of numerous tropical American flycatchers of the genus Elaenia, having short crests and small bills.
enolate
noun, any metallic derivative of an enol.
enrolls
verb (used with object), to write the name of (a person) in a roll or register; place upon a list; register:
Leotine
noun, a female given name.
Lateran
noun, the church of St. John Lateran, the cathedral church of the city of Rome; the church of the pope as bishop of Rome.
Laotian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Laos.
lariats
noun, a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
Santali
noun, the Munda language spoken by the Santal.
solatia
noun, something given in compensation for inconvenience, loss, injury, or the like; recompense.
solaria
noun, a glass-enclosed room, porch, or the like, exposed to the sun's rays, as at a seaside hotel or for convalescents in a hospital.
snifter
noun, Also called inhaler. a pear-shaped glass, narrowing at the top to intensify the aroma of brandy, liqueur, etc.
lateral
noun, a lateral part or extension, as a branch or shoot.
saltire
noun, an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
stearin
noun, Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
saltier
noun, saltire.
erasion
noun, the act of erasing.
latrias
noun, the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
toenail
noun, a nail of a toe.
Lenotre
noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1613–1700, French architect and landscape designer.
entries
noun, an act of entering; entrance.
latinos
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
entrail
plural noun, the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
entoils
verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
saltern
noun, a saltworks.
entires
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
entero-
enteral
adjective, enteric.
entails
noun, the act of entailing.
isolate
noun, a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
forints
noun, an aluminum coin and the monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér. Abbreviation: F., Ft.
stearo-
finites
noun, something that is finite.
talions
noun, lex talionis.
frontal
noun, Ecclesiastical. a movable cover or hanging for the front of an altar.
frontis
noun, the front wall of a cancha or jai alai court. Compare rebote (def 1).
literal
noun, a typographical error, especially involving a single letter.
teazels
noun, any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads. Compare teasel family.
tailors
noun, a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
tailles
noun, French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
teazles
noun, any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads. Compare teasel family.
Firenze
noun, Italian name of Florence.
nailers
noun, a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
finials
noun, Architecture. a relatively small, ornamental, terminal feature at the top of a gable, pinnacle, etc.
seriate
adjective, arranged or occurring in one or more series.
lisente
noun, plural of sente.
Sinaloa
noun, a state in W Mexico, bordering on the Gulf of California. 22,582 sq. mi. (58,485 sq. km). Capital: Culiacán.
illites
noun, any of a group of clay minerals, hydrous potassium aluminosilicates, characterized by a three-layer micalike structure and a gray, light green, or yellowish-brown color.
Sinatra
noun, Frank (Francis Albert) 1915–98, U.S. singer and actor.
finales
noun, the last piece, division, or movement of a concert, opera, or composition.
lionize
verb (used with object), to treat (a person) as a celebrity:
stollen
noun, a sweetened bread made from raised dough, usually containing nuts, raisins, and citron.
senator
noun, a member of a senate.
inertia
noun, inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
fill-in
noun, a person or thing that fills in, as a substitute, replacement, or insertion:
fillies
noun, a young female horse.
Frisian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Friesland or the Frisian Islands.
Loafers
noun, a person who loafs; lazy person; idler.
fillers
noun, a person or thing that fills:
frazils
noun, ice crystals formed in turbulent water, as in swift streams or rough seas.
Loraine
noun, a female given name, form of Lorraine.
Lorelei
noun, a quasilegendary nymph of the Rhine who lured sailors to shipwreck on her rock by singing: a creation of Clemens Brentano in a poem of 1800.
follies
noun, the state or quality of being foolish; lack of understanding or sense.
Lorentz
noun, Hendrik Antoon [hen-drik ahn-tohn] /ˈhɛn drɪk ˈɑn toʊn/ (Show IPA), 1853–1928, Dutch physicist: Nobel Prize 1902.
Forseti
noun, the god of justice, the son of Balder and Nanna.
forties
noun, a cardinal number, ten times four.
foliate
adjective, covered with or having leaves.
folates
noun, folic acid.
Setaria
noun, any grass of the genus Setaria, having a dense panicle, grown for forage.
loiters
verb (used with object), to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
Lorient
noun, a seaport in NW France, on the Bay of Biscay.
tallies
noun, an account or reckoning; a record of debit and credit, of the score of a game, or the like.
Freesia
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Freesia, of the iris family, native to southern Africa, having fragrant white, yellow, or sometimes rose-colored, tubular flowers.
florist
noun, a retailer of flowers, ornamental plants, etc.
florins
noun, a cupronickel coin of Great Britain, formerly equal to two shillings or the tenth part of a pound and retained in circulation equal to 10 new pence after decimalization in 1971: first issued in 1849 as a silver coin.
florets
noun, a small flower.
loaners
noun, a person or thing that loans.
Floreal
noun, (in the French Revolutionary calendar) the eighth month of the year, extending from April 20 to May 19.
tarzans
noun, the hero of a series of jungle stories by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
frenate
adjective, having a frenum or frenulum.
floater
noun, a person or thing that floats.
Fresnel
noun, a unit of frequency, equal to 10 12 cycles per second.
floatel
noun, a boat or ship that serves as a hotel, sometimes permanently moored to a dock.
fillets
noun, Cookery. a boneless cut or slice of meat or fish, especially the beef tenderloin. a piece of veal or other meat boned, rolled, and tied for roasting.
infares
noun, a party or reception for a newly married couple.
farinas
noun, flour or meal made from cereal grains and cooked as cereal, used in puddings, soups, etc.
sealant
noun, a substance used for sealing, as sealing wax or adhesives.
sternal
adjective, of or relating to the sternum.
fellate
verb (used with object), to perform fellatio on.
felines
noun, an animal of the cat family.
ionizes
verb (used with object), to separate or change into ions.
Teniers
noun, David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
sterile
adjective, free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic:
stereo-
Linaria
noun, any of various plants belonging to the genus Linaria, of the figwort family, especially of the cultivated species, as L. maroccana or L. aeruginea, having slender clusters of spurred flowers in a variety of colors.
nifties
noun, something nifty, as a clever remark or joke.
stellar
adjective, of or relating to the stars; consisting of stars.
tensile
adjective, of or relating to tension:
fellers
noun, fellow.
Linares
noun, a city in S Spain.
sirloin
noun, the portion of the loin of beef in front of the rump.
Steiner
noun, Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
ironies
noun, the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
Nilotes
noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
ironist
noun, a person who uses irony habitually, especially a writer.
Faroese
noun, Faeroese.
ironize
verb (used with object), to make ironical.
Farnese
noun, Alessandro [ah-les-sahn-draw] /ˌɑ lɛsˈsɑn drɔ/ (Show IPA), Duke of Parma, 1545–92, Italian general, statesman, and diplomat.
lifters
noun, a person or thing that lifts.
isation
iolites
noun, cordierite.
fellies
noun, felloe.
inflate
verb (used with object), to distend; swell or puff out; dilate:
insofar
adverb, to such an extent (usually followed by as):
filiate
verb (used with object), Law. to determine judicially the paternity of, as a child born out of wedlock. Compare affiliate (def 5).
Seltzer
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) a naturally effervescent mineral water containing common salt and small quantities of sodium, calcium, and magnesium carbonates.
linters
noun, linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
lintels
noun, a horizontal architectural member supporting the weight above an opening, as a window or a door.
Filaria
noun, any small, threadlike roundworm of the family Filariidae and related families, carried as a larva by mosquitoes and parasitic when adult in the blood or tissues of vertebrates.
Natalie
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “birthday.”.
Fiesole
noun, Giovanni da [Italian jaw-vahn-nee dah] /Italian dʒɔˈvɑn ni dɑ/ (Show IPA), Angelico, Fra.
Teleran
noun, a navigational aid that uses radar to map the sky above an airfield, which, together with a map of the airfield itself, is transmitted by television to aircraft approaching the field.
inliers
noun, an outcrop of a formation completely surrounded by rocks of younger age.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
telfers
noun, Also, teleferic. a traveling unit, car, or carrier suspended from cables in a telpherage, an aerial transportation system.
Fellini
noun, Federico [Italian fe-de-ree-kaw] /Italian ˌfɛ dɛˈri kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1920–1993, Italian film director and writer.
install
verb (used with object), to place in position or connect for service or use:
instill
verb (used with object), to infuse slowly or gradually into the mind or feelings; insinuate; inject:
fertile
adjective, bearing, producing, or capable of producing vegetation, crops, etc., abundantly; prolific:
ferlies
noun, something unusual, strange, or causing wonder or terror.
lineate
adjective, marked with lines, especially parallel lengthwise lines; striped.
seleno-
tellers
noun, a person or thing that tells, relates, or communicates; narrator:
tellies
noun, television.
fenster
noun, an erosional break in an overthrust rock sheet, exposing the rocks that underlie the sheet.
felsite
noun, a dense, fine-grained, igneous rock consisting typically of feldspar and quartz, both of which may appear as phenocrysts.
sterno-
oralist
noun, an advocate of oralism.
artisan
noun, a person skilled in an applied art; a craftsperson.
airfoil
noun, any surface, as a wing, aileron, or stabilizer, designed to aid in lifting or controlling an aircraft by making use of the air currents through which it moves.
Arizona
noun, a state in SW United States. 113,909 sq. mi. (295,025 sq. km). Capital: Phoenix. Abbreviation: AZ (for use with zip code), Ariz.
tzarina
noun, czarina.
Aeolian
noun, a member of one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks. Compare Achaean (def 5), Dorian1 (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
refines
Verb phrases, refine on/upon, to improve by inserting finer distinctions, superior elements, etc.:
tsarina
noun, czarina.
ratline
noun, any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
atonies
noun, Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
Zonites
noun, a body segment of a diplopod.
atresia
noun, the congenital absence, or the pathological closure, of an opening, passage, or cavity.
treason
noun, the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
Azilian
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of an early Mesolithic culture of southern France and northern Spain.
Orleans
noun, a city in and the capital of Loiret, in central France, SSW of Paris: English siege of the city raised by Joan of Arc 1428.
alinota
noun, the plate to which the wings are attached on the notum of an insect.
aristo-
retsina
noun, a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
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.
transl.
rations
noun, a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
alienor
noun, a person who transfers property.
retains
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
orients
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
transf.
ratines
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
Alfieri
noun, Count Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1749–1803, Italian dramatist and poet.
reflets
noun, an effect of brilliance or luster due to the reflection of light on a surface, especially of pottery; iridescence.
aileron
noun, Aeronautics. a movable surface, usually near the trailing edge of a wing, that controls the roll of the airframe or effects maneuvers, as banks and the like.
rezones
noun, an act or instance of rezoning; reclassification:
refills
noun, a material, supply, or the like, to replace something that has been used up:
Aterian
adjective, of or indicating a Middle Paleolithic industry of northwestern Africa and the Sahara, characterized by the production of tanged points and bifacially worked leaf-shaped points of varying sizes.
reifies
verb (used with object), to convert into or regard as a concrete thing:
retells
verb (used with object), to tell (a story, tale, etc.) over again or in a new way:
zairian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Zaire.
trienes
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
Astaire
noun, Fred, 1899–1987, U.S. dancer and actor.
Roselle
noun, a tropical plant, Hibiscus sabdariffa, of the mallow family, grown for its thick, red calyx and bracts, used in making jellies and as a substitute for cranberries.
Artesia
noun, a city in S California.
zoisite
noun, an orthorhombic dimorph of clinozoisite.
Rosella
noun, any of several large, colorful parakeets of the genus Platycercus, of Australia.
roseate
adjective, tinged with rose; rosy:
trifles
noun, an article or thing of very little value.
Rosalie
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning rose festival.
realize
verb (used with object), to grasp or understand clearly.
Allston
noun, Washington, 1799–1843, U.S. painter, novelist, and poet.
rillets
noun, a little rill; streamlet.
atelier
noun, a workshop or studio, especially of an artist, artisan, or designer.
trenail
noun, treenail.
arseno-
zillion
noun, an extremely large, indeterminate number.
retinal
noun, an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
Allison
noun, Donald ("Donnie") born 1939, and his brother, Robert, (Bobby), born 1937, U.S. racing-car drivers.
realist
noun, a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
arsenal
noun, a place of storage or a magazine containing arms and military equipment for land or naval service.
retinol
noun, vitamin A.
astrol.
Rollins
noun, Theodore Walter ("Sonny") born 1930, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
trellis
noun, a frame or structure of latticework; lattice.
Aetolia
noun, an ancient district in W Greece, now part of the province of Aetolia and Acarnania.
trefoil
noun, any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Trifolium, of the legume family, having usually digitate leaves of three leaflets and reddish, purple, yellow, or white flower heads, comprising the common clovers.
Antares
noun, a red supergiant star of the first magnitude in the constellation Scorpius.
reflate
verb (used with object), to increase (money and credit) again.
alerion
noun, an eagle displayed, usually represented without a beak or legs.
arenite
noun, psammite.
Anteros
noun, Classical Mythology. a brother of Eros, most often regarded as the avenger of unrequited love.
ralline
adjective, belonging or pertaining to the family Rallidae, comprising the rails and allied species.
earnest
noun, full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
areoles
noun, an areola.
Alastor
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) an avenging spirit or deity frequently evoked in Greek tragedy; a male Nemesis.
areolas
noun, a ring of color, as around the human nipple.
zeatins
noun, a cytokinin occurring in corn, spinach, and peas.
relates
verb (used with object), to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
arenose
adjective, sandy; gritty.
rialtos
noun, an exchange or mart.
Eastern
adjective, lying toward or situated in the east:
antero-
relents
verb (used with object), Obsolete. to cause to soften in feeling, temper, or determination.
reliant
adjective, having or showing dependence:
reliefs
noun, alleviation, ease, or deliverance through the removal of pain, distress, oppression, etc.
Antlers
noun, one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
Torenia
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
Torelli
noun, Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1650?–1708, Italian composer and violinist.
retails
noun, the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
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.
airline
noun, Aeronautics. a system furnishing air transport, usually scheduled, between specified points. the airplanes, airports, etc., of such a system. Often, airlines. a company that owns or operates such a system.
aerates
verb (used with object), to expose to the action or effect of air or to cause air to circulate through:
airlift
noun, a system for transporting persons or cargo by aircraft, especially in an emergency.
zealots
noun, a person who shows zeal.
antiars
noun, the upas tree.
afreets
noun, a powerful evil demon or monster.
Oriente
noun, a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
rallies
noun, a recovery from dispersion or disorder, as of troops.
Aretino
noun, Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
trainee
noun, a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
Serena
noun, a female given name.
Israel
noun, a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
sortie
noun, a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
folate
noun, folic acid.
finale
noun, the last piece, division, or movement of a concert, opera, or composition.
Anatol
noun, a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “sunrise.”.
tronas
noun, a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
lories
noun, any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
antres
noun, a cavern; cave.
teazel
noun, any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads. Compare teasel family.
resile
verb (used without object), to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
ratals
noun, the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
afloat
adverb, adjective, floating or borne on the water; in a floating condition:
Antlia
noun, Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
teaser
noun, a person or thing that teases.
teasel
noun, any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads. Compare teasel family.
tarsal
noun, a tarsal bone, joint, or the like.
finals
noun, that which is last; that which forms an end or termination.
ansate
adjective, having a handle or handlelike part.
antler
noun, one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
ratels
noun, a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
tarsia
noun, intarsia.
tarso-
zaires
noun, Republic of, a former name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
ratine
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
flails
noun, an instrument for threshing grain, consisting of a staff or handle to one end of which is attached a freely swinging stick or bar.
Lorens
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
filose
adjective, threadlike.
afreet
noun, a powerful evil demon or monster.
lifers
noun, a person sentenced to or serving a term of life imprisonment.
lorans
noun, a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
reason
noun, a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
Senora
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
fontal
adjective, pertaining to or coming from a fountain or spring.
resent
verb (used with object), to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
Lorena
noun, a female given name.
retail
noun, the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
foliar
adjective, of, relating to, or having the nature of a leaf or leaves.
follis
noun, a bag of copper or bronze coins with a fixed weight, used as money of account in the later Roman Empire.
altern
adjective, alternate; following one another.
alters
noun, David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
teazle
noun, any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads. Compare teasel family.
rastle
verb (used with or without object), wrestle.
Lorenz
noun, Adolf [ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1854–1946, Austrian orthopedic surgeon.
Altona
noun, a metropolitan district of Hamburg, Germany: formerly an independent city.
TEFLON
adjective, characterized by imperviousness to blame or criticism:
filter
noun, any substance, as cloth, paper, porous porcelain, or a layer of charcoal or sand, through which liquid or gas is passed to remove suspended impurities or to recover solids.
fleers
noun, a fleering look; a jeer or gibe.
Tarzan
noun, the hero of a series of jungle stories by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
realia
plural noun, Education. objects, as coins, tools, etc., used by a teacher to illustrate everyday living.
trones
noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
Slater
noun, a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
serine
noun, a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
flares
noun, a flaring or swaying flame or light, as of torches in the wind.
flites
noun, a dispute or wrangle; scolding.
Italia
noun, Italian name of Italy.
resole
verb (used with object), to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
flirts
noun, Also, flirter. a person who is given to flirting.
Reston
noun, James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
finite
noun, something that is finite.
aeron.
finlet
noun, a small, detached ray of a fin in certain fishes, as mackerels.
resoil
verb (used with object), to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
Lozere
noun, a department in S France. 2000 sq. mi. (5180 sq. km). Capital: Mende.
seniti
noun, a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
fliers
noun, something that flies, as a bird or insect.
aniso-
Senior
noun, a person who is older than another.
flense
verb (used with object), to strip the blubber or the skin from (a whale, seal, etc.).
fleets
noun, the largest organized unit of naval ships grouped for tactical or other purposes.
serein
noun, fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
Altair
noun, a first-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila.
aerial
noun, a radio or television antenna.
ratans
noun, rattan.
Naoise
noun, the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
flairs
noun, a natural talent, aptitude, or ability; bent; knack:
finest
noun, the police:
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.
serial
noun, anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
narial
adjective, of or relating to the nares or nostrils.
lianas
noun, any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
Florin
noun, a cupronickel coin of Great Britain, formerly equal to two shillings or the tenth part of a pound and retained in circulation equal to 10 new pence after decimalization in 1971: first issued in 1849 as a silver coin.
flori-
aneles
verb (used with object), to administer extreme unction to.
nailer
noun, a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
floret
noun, a small flower.
Flores
noun, flower (def 11).
stanza
noun, an arrangement of a certain number of lines, usually four or more, sometimes having a fixed length, meter, or rhyme scheme, forming a division of a poem.
antiar
noun, the upas tree.
floras
noun, the plants of a particular region or period, listed by species and considered as a whole.
Floral
noun, something, as a fabric, garment, wallpaper, or household item, having a floral pattern:
itself
pronoun, a reflexive form of it1 :
Istria
noun, a peninsula at the N end of the Adriatic, in SW Slovenia and W Croatia.
senile
noun, a senile person.
floats
noun, something that floats, as a raft.
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.
finial
noun, Architecture. a relatively small, ornamental, terminal feature at the top of a gable, pinnacle, etc.
razees
noun, a ship, especially a warship, reduced in height by the removal of the upper deck.
lierne
noun, an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
ration
noun, a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
Loiret
noun, a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
Forest
noun, a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland.
Strain
noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
infers
verb (used with object), to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
sinter
noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
steno-
infare
noun, a party or reception for a newly married couple.
Lionel
noun, a male given name, form of Leon.
stolen
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
lionet
noun, a young or small lion.
alerts
noun, an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
Alesia
noun, an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
Aletes
noun, a son of Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. He became ruler of Mycenae after the death of his parents.
stoner
noun, Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
rental
noun, an amount received or paid as rent.
strafe
noun, a strafing attack.
Ilorin
noun, a town in W central Nigeria.
Zealot
noun, a person who shows zeal.
infill
noun, the planned conversion of empty lots, underused or rundown buildings, and other available space in densely built-up urban and suburban areas for use as sites for commercial buildings and housing, frequently as an alternative to overdevelopment of rural areas.
stroll
noun, a leisurely walk; ramble; saunter:
iatro-
Lister
noun, Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
taenia
noun, Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
listen
Verb phrases, listen in, to listen to a radio or television broadcast: to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
listel
noun, a narrow list or fillet.
Sirena
noun, a female given name.
reflet
noun, an effect of brilliance or luster due to the reflection of light on a surface, especially of pottery; iridescence.
illite
noun, any of a group of clay minerals, hydrous potassium aluminosilicates, characterized by a three-layer micalike structure and a gray, light green, or yellowish-brown color.
Iletin
Strine
noun, Australian English.
Stella
noun, a four-dollar pattern coin of the U.S. having a metal content based on the metric system, issued 1879–80: designed to be used as an international coin.
Li-sao
noun, a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
strife
noun, vigorous or bitter conflict, discord, or antagonism:
rillet
noun, a little rill; streamlet.
infest
verb (used with object), to live in or overrun to an unwanted degree or in a troublesome manner, especially as predatory animals or vermin do:
rifles
noun, a shoulder firearm with spiral grooves cut in the inner surface of the gun barrel to give the bullet a rotatory motion and thus a more precise trajectory.
taille
noun, French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
instil
verb (used with object), instill.
Sterne
noun, Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
iolite
noun, cordierite.
intros
noun, an introduction.
intro.
intra-
sterol
noun, any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
stifle
noun, (in a horse or other quadruped) the joint between the femur and the tibia, corresponding anatomically to the human knee.
inters
verb (used with object), to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
Ionize
verb (used with object), to separate or change into ions.
relies
verb (used without object), to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
Zenist
noun, a person who advocates or practices Zen.
inter.
relief
noun, alleviation, ease, or deliverance through the removal of pain, distress, oppression, etc.
instr.
instar
noun, an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
zeatin
noun, a cytokinin occurring in corn, spinach, and peas.
zeroes
noun, the figure or symbol 0, which in the Arabic notation for numbers stands for the absence of quantity; cipher.
alates
noun, the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
linter
noun, linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
infra-
lintel
noun, a horizontal architectural member supporting the weight above an opening, as a window or a door.
inlier
noun, an outcrop of a formation completely surrounded by rocks of younger age.
aiolis
noun, a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
lineal
adjective, being in the direct line, as a descendant or ancestor, or in a direct line, as descent or succession.
relent
verb (used with object), Obsolete. to cause to soften in feeling, temper, or determination.
insert
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
liners
noun, a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
Renata
noun, a female given name.
relate
verb (used with object), to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
insole
noun, the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
instal
verb (used with object), install.
tafias
noun, a type of rum made in Haiti from lower grades of molasses, refuse sugar, or the like.
Aileen
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
reatas
noun, riata.
Isaian
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of Isaiah or of the book of the Bible bearing his name.
loaner
noun, a person or thing that loans.
refels
verb (used with object), to refute or disprove.
freest
Idioms, for free, Informal. without charge:
allots
verb (used with object), to divide or distribute by share or portion; distribute or parcel out; apportion:
talons
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
frazil
noun, ice crystals formed in turbulent water, as in swift streams or rough seas.
resail
verb (used without object), to sail back or again.
Sforza
noun, Count Carlo [kahr-law] /ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1952, Italian statesman: anti-Fascist leader.
sleaze
noun, a contemptible or vulgar person.
resale
noun, the act of selling a second time.
fraise
noun, Fortification. a defense consisting of pointed stakes projecting from the ramparts in a horizontal or an inclined position.
zanies
noun, one who plays the clown or fool in order to amuse others.
frails
noun, Older Slang: Sometimes Offensive. a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
loiter
verb (used with object), to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
Tallis
noun, Thomas, c1505–85, English organist and composer, especially of church music.
Fortas
noun, Abe, 1910–1982, U.S. lawyer, government official, and jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1965–69.
forint
noun, an aluminum coin and the monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér. Abbreviation: F., Ft.
Alston
noun, a male given name.
Lorain
noun, a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
sit-in
noun, any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
loners
noun, a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
reseat
verb (used with object), to provide with a new seat or new seats.
afrits
noun, afreet.
Lolita
noun, (italics) a novel (1955) by Vladimir Nabokov.
fortes
noun, a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in: Synonyms: talent, skill, excellence, strength, strong point, specialty, proficiency; knack, bent.
aloins
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
fortis
noun, a fortis consonant.
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.
Foster
noun, Stephen (Collins) 1826–64, U.S. songwriter.
lifter
noun, a person or thing that lifts.
Fresno
noun, a city in central California.
afters
Tailor
noun, a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
fronts
noun, the foremost part or surface of anything.
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.
alines
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
rentes
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
tainos
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
refits
noun, an act of refitting.
Alison
noun, a female given name, form of Alice.
liters
noun, a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
lilies
noun, any scaly-bulbed plant of the genus Lilium, having showy, funnel-shaped or bell-shaped flowers. Compare lily family.
irones
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
litres
noun, liter.
talers
noun, thaler.
frozen
noun, the act of freezing; state of being frozen.
Silone
noun, Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
siller
noun, silver.
refine
Verb phrases, refine on/upon, to improve by inserting finer distinctions, superior elements, etc.:
all-in
adjective, Wrestling. without restrictions; with virtually every type of hold permitted.
refill
noun, a material, supply, or the like, to replace something that has been used up:
Allies
noun, plural of ally.
Allier
noun, a river flowing N from S France to the Loire. About 250 miles (400 km) long.
frieze
noun, Architecture. the part of a classical entablature between the architrave and the cornice, usually decorated with sculpture in low relief. any decorative band on an outside wall, broader than a stringcourse and bearing lettering, sculpture, etc.
loafer
noun, a person who loafs; lazy person; idler.
Rialto
noun, an exchange or mart.
sifter
noun, a person or thing that sifts.
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.
aftosa
noun, foot-and-mouth disease.
silent
noun, Usually, silents. silent films.
L-line
noun, one of a series of lines (L-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (L-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the L-shell.
al-Lat
noun, a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying the sun and considered to be a daughter of Allah.
talion
noun, lex talionis.
Talien
noun, Wade-Giles. Dalian.
llanos
noun, an extensive grassy plain with few trees.
liaise
verb (used without object), to form a liaison.
flints
noun, a hard stone, a form of silica resembling chalcedony but more opaque, less pure, and less lustrous.
Laelia
noun, any of several epiphytic tropical American orchids of the genus Laelia, having fleshy leaves and showy flowers.
Ernest
noun, a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
Latino
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
tineas
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
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.
treens
noun, treenware.
atonal
adjective, of, relating to, or marked by atonality.
Latona
noun, the goddess Leto as identified in Roman mythology.
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.
latria
noun, the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
zonite
noun, a body segment of a diplopod.
santir
noun, a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
ersatz
noun, an artificial substance or article used to replace something natural or genuine; a substitute.
atones
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
Santee
noun, a city in SW California.
Santal
noun, sandalwood.
Lenore
noun, a female given name, form of Eleanor.
Estrin
noun, estrone.
Zorana
noun, a female 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.
azlons
noun, any of the class of textile fibers derived from such proteins as casein or zein.
toe-in
noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
Eolian
noun, Aeolian2 (def 3).
lazies
adjective, averse or disinclined to work, activity, or exertion; indolent.
oaters
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
Lazear
noun, Jesse William, 1866–1900, U.S. physician and bacteriologist.
rezone
noun, an act or instance of rezoning; reclassification:
tisane
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
saltie
noun, an ocean-going sailor.
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.
Lenoir
noun, Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
ornate
adjective, elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
lazars
noun, a person infected with a disease, especially leprosy.
estral
adjective, estrous.
trefle
adjective, botonée.
Azores
noun, a group of islands in the N Atlantic, W of Portugal: politically part of Portugal. 890 sq. mi. (2305 sq. km).
lateen
adjective, pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
faenas
noun, the final third of a bullfight in which the matador uses a muleta and the sword in making the final series of passes preparatory to the kill.
Faenza
noun, a city in N Italy, SE of Bologna.
faerie
noun, the imaginary land of the fairies; fairyland.
Sarton
noun, May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
retain
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
astern
adverb, in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
retell
verb (used with object), to tell (a story, tale, etc.) over again or in a new way:
tiaras
noun, a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
faints
noun, the impure spirit produced in the first and last stages of the distillation of whiskey.
sateen
noun, a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
Ostler
noun, hostler.
solate
verb (used with object), to change from a gel to a sol.
Faisal
noun, (Faisal Abdul-Aziz al Saud al Faisal) 1904–75, king of Saudi Arabia 1964–75 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Saud).
lentil
noun, a plant, Lens culinaris, of the legume family, having flattened, biconvex seeds used as food.
latens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
tie-in
noun, an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
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.
aaliis
noun, a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
astron
astro-
astral
adjective, pertaining to or proceeding from the stars; stellar; star-shaped.
Latina
noun, a woman of Latin-American descent.
Etoile
noun, a star or something shaped like a star.
Tiller
noun, a person who tills; farmer.
Sarnia
noun, a port in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on the S shore of Lake Huron, on the St. Clair River, across from Port Huron, Michigan.
zonate
adjective, marked with zones, as of color, texture, or the like.
retina
noun, the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
tilers
noun, a person who lays tiles.
norite
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
norias
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
Tiflis
noun, former name of Tbilisi.
azonal
adjective, not divided into zones.
Azorin
noun, (José Martínez Ruiz) 1873–1967, Spanish novelist and critic.
Rosita
noun, a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
Easter
noun, an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
Orient
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
oleate
noun, Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
oriels
noun, a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
olefin
noun, any member of the alkene series.
riatas
noun, a lariat.
zorils
noun, a weasellike African animal, Ictonyx striatus, resembling a skunk in coloration and habits.
elites
noun, (often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
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.
elisor
noun, a person appointed by a court to perform the duties of a sheriff or coroner who is disqualified from acting in a certain case.
easier
noun, a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
Toller
noun, a person or thing that tolls.
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.
zoster
noun, Also called herpes zoster. Pathology. shingles.
Elinor
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
elfins
noun, an elf.
Salian
noun, a Salian Frank.
soften
verb (used with object), to make soft or softer.
toners
noun, a person or thing that tones.
Elaine
noun, any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
tonsil
noun, a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
sailer
noun, a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
sailor
noun, a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
safari
noun, a journey or expedition, for hunting, exploration, or investigation, especially in eastern Africa.
elater
noun, Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
learns
verb (used with object), to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
elates
adjective, elated.
orates
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
learnt
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
Orense
noun, a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
Tories
noun, a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
Easton
noun, a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
leaner
noun, a person or thing that leans.
torsel
noun, a beam or slab of wood, stone, iron, etc., laid on a masonry wall to receive and distribute the weight from one end of a beam.
entoil
verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
entail
noun, the act of entailing.
enroll
verb (used with object), to write the name of (a person) in a roll or register; place upon a list; register:
Tralee
noun, a city in and the county seat of Kerry, in the SW Republic of Ireland.
enrols
verb (used with or without object), enroll.
trans.
enserf
verb (used with object), to make a serf of; place in bondage.
ensile
verb (used with object), to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
transe
noun, a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
Lenaea
noun, a festival in ancient Athens in honor of Dionysus, celebrated at the beginning of February and comprising a public banquet followed by the performance of comedies.
enter-
Azrael
noun, (in Jewish and Islamic angelology) the angel who separates the soul from the body at the moment of death.
enters
Verb phrases, enter into, to participate in; engage in. to investigate; consider: to sympathize with; share in. to form a constituent part or ingredient of: to go into a particular state:
Salter
noun, a person who makes or sells salt.
entire
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
azotes
noun, nitrogen.
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.
soiree
noun, an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
Ellora
noun, a village in S central India: important Hindu archaeological site.
softie
noun, softy.
trails
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
Eloise
noun, a female given name.
tolans
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
Salina
noun, a saline marsh, spring, or the like.
saline
noun, a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
sallet
noun, a light medieval helmet, usually with a vision slit or a movable visor.
oillet
noun, eyelet (def 5).
tra-la
noun, nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
enates
noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
oilers
noun, a person or thing that oils.
enisle
verb (used with object), to make an island of.
toiles
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
enlist
verb (used with object), to engage for military service:
trains
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
satire
noun, the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
faille
noun, a soft, transversely ribbed fabric of silk, rayon, or lightweight taffeta.
fallen
noun, an act or instance of falling or dropping from a higher to a lower place or position.
felons
noun, Law. a person who has committed a felony.
lanais
noun, a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
ferine
adjective, feral1 .
ferias
noun, Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
lanate
adjective, woolly; covered with something resembling wool.
ariels
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
Tellez
noun, Gabriel [Spanish gah-vree-el] /Spanish ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), Tirso de Molina.
raisin
noun, a grape of any of various sweet varieties dried in the sun or by artificial means, often used in cookery.
tellin
noun, any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus Tellina, having a thin, rounded shell of white, yellow, pink, or purple.
zoaria
noun, a collection of distinct, individual zooids that make up a compound or colonial organism.
selen-
seizin
noun, (originally) possession of either land or chattel.
Lanier
noun, Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
ariose
adjective, characterized by melody; songlike.
trinal
adjective, threefold; triple; trine.
Teller
noun, a person or thing that tells, relates, or communicates; narrator:
lanose
adjective, lanate.
seiner
noun, a person who fishes with a seine.
felloe
noun, the circular rim, or a part of the rim of a wheel, into which the outer ends of the spokes are inserted.
Arista
noun, Botany. a bristlelike appendage of the spikelets of grains or grasses; an awn.
Feller
noun, fellow.
faller
noun, a person or thing that falls.
Arlene
noun, a female given name.
fellas
noun, fellow.
sollar
noun, solar2 .
Nellie
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
Rienzi
noun, Cola di [kaw-lah dee] /ˈkɔ lɑ di/ (Show IPA), (Nicholas Gabrini) 1313?–54, Roman orator and tribune.
Aeolis
noun, an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
feline
noun, an animal of the cat family.
Nereis
noun, clamworm.
Ariane
noun, Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
lesion
noun, an injury; hurt; wound.
feints
noun, a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
fiesta
noun, any festival or festive celebration.
aorist
noun, a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
fillet
noun, Cookery. a boneless cut or slice of meat or fish, especially the beef tenderloin. a piece of veal or other meat boned, rolled, and tied for roasting.
aortas
noun, the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
Filler
noun, a person or thing that fills:
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.
triose
noun, a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
triols
noun, a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
filial
adjective, of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter:
filets
noun, fillet (defs 1, 10).
linear
adjective, of, consisting of, or using lines:
filate
adjective, threadlike.
ranees
noun, the wife of a rajah.
natals
noun, a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
areola
noun, a ring of color, as around the human nipple.
trines
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
teleo-
areole
noun, an areola.
Sloane
noun, Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
fetors
noun, a strong, offensive smell; stench.
seller
noun, a person who sells; salesperson or vender.
fetial
adjective, concerned with declarations of war and treaties of peace:
aerate
verb (used with object), to expose to the action or effect of air or to cause air to circulate through:
Telfer
noun, Also, teleferic. a traveling unit, car, or carrier suspended from cables in a telpherage, an aerial transportation system.
Lester
noun, a male given name: from the English placename “Leicester.”.
aretes
noun, the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
Leslie
noun, a male or female given name.
fester
noun, an ulcer; a rankling sore.
festal
adjective, pertaining to or befitting a feast, festival, holiday, or gala occasion.
sonata
noun, a composition for one or two instruments, typically in three or four movements in contrasted forms and keys.
feirie
adjective, healthy; strong.
Arleen
noun, a female given name.
Sorata
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Bolivia, in the Andes, near Lake Titicaca: two peaks, Ancohuma, 21,490 feet (6550 meters), and Illampu, 21,276 feet (6485 meters).
trifle
noun, an article or thing of very little value.
lariat
noun, a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
arsine
noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
fasten
verb (used with object), to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
Nilote
noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
arsino
adjective, containing the arsino group.
terais
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
Larine
adjective, characteristic of or resembling a gull.
Teresa
noun, Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
satori
noun, sudden enlightenment.
artels
noun, (in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
Artois
noun, a former province in N France: artesian wells.
farina
noun, flour or meal made from cereal grains and cooked as cereal, used in puddings, soups, etc.
Asante
noun, Ashanti.
Solera
noun, (especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
triens
noun, a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
niters
noun, potassium nitrate.
triene
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
Solent
noun, The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
nitres
noun, niter.
ternes
noun, terne metal.
Aeneas
noun, a Trojan hero, the reputed ancestor of the Romans: protagonist of the Aeneid.
aslant
adverb, at a slant; slantingly; obliquely.
falter
noun, the act of faltering; an unsteadiness of gait, voice, action, etc.
Rosina
noun, a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
falsie
noun, either of a pair of shaped pads, made of rubber, fabric, or the like, for wearing inside a brassiere to give the breasts a larger or more shapely appearance.
nitro-
asonia
noun, tone deafness.
tensor
noun, Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
Aeolia
noun, Aeolis.
fatsia
noun, a shrub or small tree, Fatsia japonica, of the ginseng family, having large, glossy, palmately compound leaves and often grown as a houseplant.
niello
noun, a black metallic substance, consisting of silver, copper, lead, and sulfur, with which an incised design or ground is filled to produce an ornamental effect on metal.
trills
noun, the act or sound of trilling.
telson
noun, the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
nerols
noun, a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
sol-fa
noun, Music. the set of syllables, do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, and ti, sung to the respective tones of the scale. All but do and ti are attributed to Guido d'Arezzo.
leones
noun, a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
tenias
noun, taenia.
feazes
noun, feeze.
seater
noun, a person or thing that seats.
nestle
verb (used with object), to settle or ensconce snugly:
Nestor
noun, the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
Searle
noun, Ronald (William Fordham) [fawr-duh m,, fohr-] /ˈfɔr dəm,, ˈfoʊr-/ (Show IPA), 1920–2011, British cartoonist and artist.
aroint
verb (imperative), begone:
larees
noun, lari.
sealer
noun, an officer appointed to examine and test weights and measures, and to set a stamp upon such as are true to the standard.
arsen-
Leone
noun, a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
lento
adverb, slowly.
lifer
noun, a person sentenced to or serving a term of life imprisonment.
sneer
noun, a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
Liana
noun, any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
Snell
noun, a short piece of nylon, gut, or the like, by which a fishhook is attached to a line.
snore
noun, the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
slier
adjective, a comparative of sly.
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.
Leila
noun, a female given name.
sito-
sleet
noun, precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
lilts
noun, rhythmic swing or cadence.
liers
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
resit
noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
sizer
noun, any device for measuring or sorting objects according to size.
rente
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
lefts
noun, the left side or something that is on the left side.
snail
noun, any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
riels
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
sofar
noun, a system for determining a position at sea by exploding a charge under water and measuring the time the shock waves take to reach three widely separated shore stations at known distances from each other.
leets
noun, a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
sizar
noun, (at Cambridge University and at Trinity College, Dublin) an undergraduate who receives maintenance aid from the college.
lifts
noun, the act of lifting, raising, or rising:
riant
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
Sloan
noun, John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
Lilas
noun, creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
Leros
noun, one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
rents
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
slant
noun, slanting or oblique direction; slope:
Lerna
noun, a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
Siren
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
rifle
noun, a shoulder firearm with spiral grooves cut in the inner surface of the gun barrel to give the bullet a rotatory motion and thus a more precise trajectory.
reset
noun, an act or instance of setting again.
snare
noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
resin
noun, any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
reni-
Siret
noun, a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
lenis
noun, a lenis consonant.
Leona
noun, a female given name.
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.
Rieti
noun, Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
sitar
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
Leoni
noun, Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
snort
noun, the act or sound of snorting.
slain
noun, sley.
Soane
noun, Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
riata
noun, a lariat.
snarl
noun, the act of snarling.
Lifar
noun, Serge [syir-gyey;; French serzh] /syɪrˈgyeɪ;; French sɛrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1905–86, Russian ballet dancer and choreographer, in Paris after 1923.
orals
noun, an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
renal
adjective, of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
rosin
noun, Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
Niort
noun, a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
Nisei
noun, a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
roset
noun, resin; rosin.
SOFIA
noun, Also, Sofiya [Bulgarian saw-fee-yuh] /Bulgarian ˈsɔ fi yə/ (Show IPA). a city in and the capital of Bulgaria, in the W part.
nitre
noun, niter.
Rosie
noun, a female given name, form of Rose.
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.
Niles
noun, a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
noels
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
Satan
noun, the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
noils
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
noise
noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
Sarto
noun, Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
noria
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
Ostia
noun, a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
nills
verb (used with object), to refuse or reject.
rolls
noun, a document of paper, parchment, or the like, that is or may be rolled up, as for storing; scroll.
Saree
noun, sari.
rails
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
rall.
rales
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
Seler
noun, Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
roils
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
nears
raise
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
Rains
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
seize
verb (used with object), to take hold of suddenly or forcibly; grasp:
Seine
noun, a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
rafts
noun, a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
Rolfe
noun, John, 1585–1622, English colonist in Virginia (husband of Pocahontas).
raias
noun, rayah.
Neils
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
neral
noun, citral b. See under citral.
Rolla
noun, a city in S central Missouri.
nerol
noun, a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
nerts
interjection, nuts (def 1).
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.
Norse
noun, (used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
oste-
nazir
noun, (in Muslim countries) the title of any of various public officials.
ollas
noun, a pot, especially an earthen pot for holding water, cooking, etc.
oiler
noun, a person or thing that oils.
Salol
noun, a white, crystalline, aromatic powder, C 13 H 10 O 3 , produced by the interaction of salicylic acid and phenol, used as a preservative, a light absorber in suntan preparations, and in medicine chiefly as an antipyretic and as an antiseptic.
Olean
noun, a city in SW New York.
Oriel
noun, a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
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.
orial
salat
noun, prayers, said five times a day: the second of the Pillars of Islam.
Ollie
noun, a male given name, form of Oliver.
often
adverb, many times; frequently:
salal
noun, an evergreen shrub, Gaultheria shallon, of the heath family, native to the western coast of North America, having leathery, oblong leaves and clusters of pink or white flowers and purplish-black fruit.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
Safar
noun, the second month of the Muslim calendar.
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
orate
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
onset
noun, a beginning or start:
orant
noun, a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
orale
noun, fanon (def 2).
salon
noun, a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
OFris
noun, the Frisian language before c1500. Abbreviation: OFris.
Osler
noun, Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
Santa
noun, Santa Claus.
Saran
noun, a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
osier
noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
rotas
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
rotes
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
Saone
noun, a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
notes
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
ornis
noun, an avifauna.
Santo
noun, a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
ornes
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
Salta
noun, a game for two, resembling Chinese checkers, played on a board with 100 squares.
sanit
Salto
noun, a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
rotls
noun, a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
orles
noun, Heraldry. a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture. an arrangement in orle of small charges:
oaten
adjective, of, relating to, or made of oats.
oater
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
Oates
noun, Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
Oesel
noun, German name of Saaremaa.
self-
Ranee
noun, the wife of a rajah.
liner
noun, a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
seti-
nitr-
refel
verb (used with object), to refute or disprove.
loans
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
Loire
noun, a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
Seton
noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
reest
verb (used with object), to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
rills
noun, a small rivulet or brook.
Llano
noun, an extensive grassy plain with few trees.
loner
noun, a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
reels
noun, a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
reefs
noun, a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
rinse
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
reata
noun, riata.
Loral
adjective, of or relating to lore, knowledge, learning, etc.
LORAN
noun, a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
Loren
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
loafs
verb (used with object), to pass idly (usually followed by away):
refit
noun, an act of refitting.
lores
noun, the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
liras
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
siree
noun, sirree.
Linos
noun, linoleum.
rifts
noun, an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
reist
verb (used without object), reest2 .
reins
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
lints
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
reifs
noun, plunder; booty; loot.
Sino-
riles
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
litre
noun, liter.
sinal
adjective, of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
Lisle
noun, knit goods, as gloves or hose, made of lisle thread.
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.
Liszt
noun, Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1811–86, Hungarian composer and pianist.
refl.
litas
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
liter
noun, a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
lites
noun, light2 (def 36).
reals
noun, real number.
Lorin
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
Sella
noun, Zillah.
rason
noun, a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
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.
naira
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
ratel
noun, a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
nares
plural noun, the nostrils or the nasal passages.
ratan
noun, rattan.
nasal
noun, Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
ratal
noun, the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
naso-
senor
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
Rizal
noun, José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1861–96, Philippine patriot, novelist, poet, and physician.
rants
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
roans
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
ranis
noun, ranee.
roast
noun, roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
Natal
noun, a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
nates
noun, buttocks; rump.
natl.
naifs
noun, a naive or inexperienced person.
rates
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
Loris
noun, Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
sero-
Lorna
noun, a female given name.
Lorne
noun, Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
riots
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
razes
verb (used with object), to tear down; demolish; level to the ground:
losel
noun, a worthless person; scoundrel.
loser
noun, a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
razee
noun, a ship, especially a warship, reduced in height by the removal of the upper deck.
ratos
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
lotas
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
NAAFI
noun, Navy, Army, and Air Force Institutes: an organization that provides social facilities, stores, etc., to British military personnel.
serin
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
serif
noun, a smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.
orans
noun, orant.
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.
ratio
noun, the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
seral
adjective, of or relating to a sere.
serai
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
Sofer
noun, scribe1 (def 3).
Fris.
leers
noun, a lascivious or sly look.
Ellis
noun, Alexander John (Alexander John Sharpe) 1814–90, English phonetician and mathematician.
elfin
noun, an elf.
Elias
noun, Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
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.
Eliot
noun, Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
Elisa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Elise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
elite
noun, (often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
Eliz.
Eliza
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
toles
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
Ellas
noun, Modern Greek name of Greece.
Ellen
noun, Mount, a mountain in S Utah. 11,522 feet (3514 meters).
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.
Tolar
noun, the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
tolls
noun, a payment or fee exacted by the state, the local authorities, etc., for some right or privilege, as for passage along a road or over a bridge.
tolan
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
Elsie
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Elton
noun, a male given name.
toise
noun, an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
enate
noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
toils
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
Enlil
noun, the king of the Sumerian gods and the god of the air.
toile
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
Enola
noun, a female given name.
enols
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
enrol
verb (used with or without object), enroll.
Ensor
noun, James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
entia
noun, plural of ens.
Elena
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
elate
adjective, elated.
TOEFL
torsi
noun, a plural of torso.
ATLAS
noun, a bound collection of maps.
atoll
noun, a ring-shaped coral reef or a string of closely spaced small coral islands, enclosing or nearly enclosing a shallow lagoon.
atone
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
atria
noun, Architecture. Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water. a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church. a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
treen
noun, treenware.
azans
noun, (in Islamic countries) the call to prayer proclaimed five times a day by the muezzin.
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.
azlon
noun, any of the class of textile fibers derived from such proteins as casein or zein.
treas
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.
train
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
trail
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
earns
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
tonal
adjective, pertaining to or having tonality.
torse
noun, a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
easel
noun, a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
torii
noun, (in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
eaten
noun, eats, Informal. food.
Eaton
noun, Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
TORES
noun, a torus.
toran
noun, (in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
tonia
Eifel
noun, a hilly region in North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate states in W Germany.
Eilat
noun, a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
tones
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
toner
noun, a person or thing that tones.
elans
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
Elara
noun, Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
ento-
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.
astr.
tera-
terns
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
fanes
noun, a temple.
terne
noun, terne metal.
fanos
noun, a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
Fanti
noun, a Kwa language spoken in Ghana that is mutually intelligible with Twi.
terna
noun, a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
fares
noun, the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
farls
noun, a thin, circular cake of flour or oatmeal.
faros
noun, a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
Farsi
noun, the modern Iranian language of Iran and western Afghanistan, written in the Arabic alphabet; modern Persian.
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
farts
noun, a flatus expelled through the anus.
fatal
adjective, causing or capable of causing death; mortal; deadly:
Falla
noun, Manuel de [mah-nwel de] /mɑˈnwɛl dɛ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1946, Spanish composer.
Fates
noun, something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
fatso
noun, a fat person (used as a term of address).
tense
noun, a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
fazes
verb (used with object), to cause to be disturbed or disconcerted; daunt:
tenor
noun, the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
teno-
fears
noun, a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm. Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
Feast
noun, any rich or abundant meal:
feaze
noun, feeze.
tenia
noun, taenia.
feels
noun, a quality of an object that is perceived by feeling or touching:
feint
noun, a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
feist
noun, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a small mongrel dog, especially one that is ill-tempered; cur; mutt.
Felis
noun, a genus of mostly small cats, including the domestic cat, margay, puma, and ocelot, sharing with certain cats of related genera an inability to roar due to ossification of the hyoid bone in the larynx.
Falls
noun, a town in NE Pennsylvania, on the Susquehanna River.
terse
adjective, neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
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.
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
erase
verb (used with object), to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
Erato
noun, the Muse of love poetry.
TIROS
noun, one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
Tirol
noun, Tyrol.
ERISA
noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
tirls
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
ernes
noun, sea eagle.
Ernie
noun, a male given name, form of Ernest.
Ernst
noun, Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
erose
adjective, uneven, as if gnawed away.
tires
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Tiran
noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
Tinia
noun, the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
fa-la
noun, a text or refrain in old songs.
Ester
noun, a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
tills
noun, a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
etnas
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
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.
Etzel
noun, Attila: represented in the Nibelungenlied as the second husband of Kriemhild after the death of Siegfried.
Tiler
noun, a person who lays tiles.
tiers
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
faena
noun, the final third of a bullfight in which the matador uses a muleta and the sword in making the final series of passes preparatory to the kill.
Faial
noun, an island in the Azores, in the N Atlantic. 66 sq. mi. (171 sq. km).
tiara
noun, a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
fails
noun, Slang. an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance: the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way: a person who fails in this way.
Tezel
noun, Johann, Tetzel, Johann.
Tesla
noun, a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
fairs
noun, Archaic. something that is fair.
ation
Astor
noun, John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
fella
noun, fellow.
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.
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.
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.
alani
plural noun, a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
Alans
noun, a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
Alas.
alate
noun, the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
zeals
noun, fervor for a person, cause, or object; eager desire or endeavor; enthusiastic diligence; ardor.
Alene
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
alert
noun, an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
alfas
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter A.
Alfie
noun, a male given name, form of Alfred.
alias
noun, a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
Zaria
noun, a city in N central Nigeria.
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
alifs
noun, the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
Aline
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
zarfs
noun, (in the Levant) a holder, usually of ornamental metal, for a coffee cup without a handle.
alist
adjective, inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
Allan
noun, a male given name.
Allen
noun, (Charles) Grant (Blairfindie) [blair-fin-dee] /blɛərˈfɪn di/ (Show IPA), ("Cecil Power"; "J. Arbuthnot Wilson") 1848–99, British philosophical writer and novelist.
allo-
allot
verb (used with object), to divide or distribute by share or portion; distribute or parcel out; apportion:
Zante
noun, a Greek island, off the W coast of Greece: southernmost of the Ionian Islands. 157 sq. mi. (407 sq. km).
aloft
adverb, high up; far above the ground.
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.
Alta.
Zenia
noun, a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “hospitality.”.
aisle
noun, a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
altar
noun, an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed or on which sacrifices are offered to gods, ancestors, etc.
aerie
noun, the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
30-30
Zoser
noun, flourished c2800 b.c, Egyptian ruler of the 3rd dynasty.
zoril
noun, a weasellike African animal, Ictonyx striatus, resembling a skunk in coloration and habits.
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:
aalii
noun, a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
Aalst
noun, Flemish name of Alost.
Aalto
noun, Alvar [ahl-vahr] /ˈɑl vɑr/ (Show IPA), 1898–1976, Finnish architect and furniture designer.
Aaron
noun, the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
zonal
adjective, of or relating to a zone or zones.
zoeas
noun, any of the free-swimming larva of certain crustaceans, as the crab, having rudimentary legs and a spiny carapace.
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.
aeri-
Aeria
noun, an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
aero-
airts
noun, a direction.
Aesir
noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
Aetna
noun, Mount. Etna, Mount.
zitis
noun, a tubular pasta in short pieces, similar to rigatoni, often baked in a tomato sauce.
afars
noun, a member of a nomadic Muslim people living in Eritrea, Djibouti, and northern Ethiopia.
afire
adjective, on fire:
afore
adverb, preposition, conjunction, before.
afrit
noun, afreet.
Afro-
afros
noun, a hair style originating with black persons, in which the hair is allowed to grow naturally and to acquire a bushy appearance.
AFTRA
Zilla
zetas
noun, the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet (Z, ζ).
zeros
noun, the figure or symbol 0, which in the Arabic notation for numbers stands for the absence of quantity; cipher.
aioli
noun, a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
Altai
noun, a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
alter
noun, David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
Aston
noun, Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
Arlen
noun, Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
ARENA
noun, the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
areo-
triol
noun, a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
Arete
noun, the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
arian
noun, an adherent of Arianism.
arias
noun, an air or melody.
Ariel
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
Aries
noun, Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
arils
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
Arion
noun, flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
arise
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
Ariz.
Arles
noun, a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
aorta
noun, the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
Arnel
arose
verb, simple past tense of arise.
Trill
noun, the act or sound of trilling.
arson
noun, Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
artal
noun, plural of rotl.
artel
noun, (in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
tries
noun, plural of try.
ASEAN
Asian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
trial
noun, Law. the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact. the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
aster
noun, any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
astir
adjective, moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
trios
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
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.
alti-
Anita
noun, a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
alto-
Alton
noun, a city in SW Illinois.
anal.
Zaire
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 100 makuta.
anat.
tzars
noun, czar.
anear
adverb, preposition, near.
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.
anis-
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
Tsana
noun, Lake. Tana, Lake.
trois
noun, the number 3.
anoas
noun, a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
anoia
noun, extreme mental deficiency.
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.
trone
noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
Ansar
noun, the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
Trona
noun, a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
antas
noun, a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
ante-
antes
noun, Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
anti-
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
antre
noun, a cavern; cave.
troll
noun, a song whose parts are sung in succession; a round.
Anzio
noun, a town in Italy, S of Rome on the Tyrrhenian coast: site of Allied beachhead in World War II.
telos
noun, the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
faint
noun, a temporary loss of consciousness resulting from a decreased flow of blood to the brain; a swoon:
fells
noun, Lumbering. the amount of timber cut down in one season.
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).
tafia
noun, a type of rum made in Haiti from lower grades of molasses, refuse sugar, or the like.
taels
noun, liang.
Szell
noun, George, 1897–1970, U.S. pianist and conductor, born in Hungary.
ileo-
ilio-
Ilion
noun, Greek name of ancient Troy.
Illia
noun, Arturo [ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1900–83, Argentine physician and statesman: president 1963–66.
stria
noun, a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
store
noun, an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
Stone
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
Inari
noun, Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
infer
verb (used with object), to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
tails
noun, tail1 (def 6).
stola
noun, a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
infos
noun, information.
init.
inlet
noun, an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
Still
noun, stillness or silence:
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
insol
inst.
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.
intel
noun, intelligence (defs 4, 6).
intr.
Ionia
noun, an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
IATSE
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
ster.
Freon
fores
noun, the forepart of anything; front.
Forli
noun, a city in N Italy, SE of Bologna.
fort.
forte
noun, a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in: Synonyms: talent, skill, excellence, strength, strong point, specialty, proficiency; knack, bent.
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
frail
noun, Older Slang: Sometimes Offensive. a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
Frans
noun, a male given name, form of Francis.
Franz
noun, a male given name, German form of Frank.
Talos
noun, a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
frats
noun, fraternity (def 1).
frees
Idioms, for free, Informal. without charge:
talon
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
frets
noun, an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
Taino
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
Fries
noun, plural of fry1 .
frill
noun, a trimming, as a strip of cloth or lace, gathered at one edge and left loose at the other; ruffle.
frise
noun, a rug or upholstery fabric having the pile in uncut loops or in a combination of cut and uncut loops.
Frits
noun, Ceramics. a fused or partially fused material used as a basis for glazes or enamels. the composition from which artificial soft porcelain is made.
Fritz
noun, Older Slang: Sometimes Offensive. a German, especially a German soldier.
frons
noun, the upper anterior portion of the head of an insect, above or behind the clypeus.
front
noun, the foremost part or surface of anything.
Frost
noun, a degree or state of coldness sufficient to cause the freezing of water.
froze
noun, the act of freezing; state of being frozen.
taler
noun, thaler.
talas
noun, a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
Taira
noun, a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
Stern
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
iotas
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
fore-
laten
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
Lanai
noun, a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
lanas
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
SONAR
noun, a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
Solti
noun, Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
lansa
noun, langsat.
Lanza
noun, Mario (Alfredo Arnold Cocozza) 1921–59, U.S. tenor and film actor.
laree
noun, lari.
Lares
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
Laris
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
soler
noun, Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
Larsa
noun, an ancient Sumerian city in southern Iraq: archaeological site.
LASER
noun, a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
later
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
Sonia
noun, a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
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.
solar
noun, Informal. solar energy.
Lazar
noun, a person infected with a disease, especially leprosy.
solan
noun, a gannet.
Lazes
noun, a period of ease or indolence:
leafs
noun, one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
leans
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
leant
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
learn
verb (used with object), to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
lears
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
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.
least
noun, something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
softa
noun, a Turkish Muslim theological student.
lalia
Sorel
noun, Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
Iran.
steal
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
Irene
noun, Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
Irina
noun, a female given name.
stele
noun, an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
stela
noun, stele (defs 1–3).
irone
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
Irons
noun, Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
steer
noun, Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
Steen
noun, Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
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.
Isere
noun, a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
islet
noun, a very small island.
Soter
noun, Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
stare
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
istle
noun, a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
stane
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
Ital.
stall
noun, a compartment in a stable or shed for the accommodation of one animal.
iters
noun, a canal or passage.
ition
stale
adjective, not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
stair
noun, one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
izars
noun, a long, usually white cotton dress that covers the body completely, worn by women of North Africa and the Middle East.
Srta.
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.
forel
noun, a slipcase for a book.
rials
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
Tarai
noun, Terai.
float
noun, something that floats, as a raft.
flite
noun, a dispute or wrangle; scolding.
flits
noun, a light, swift movement; flutter.
fetal
adjective, of, relating to, or having the character of a fetus.
flans
noun, Spanish Cookery. a dessert of sweetened egg custard with a caramel topping.
telia
noun, the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
fills
noun, a full supply; enough to satisfy want or desire:
Festa
noun, a feast, festival, or holiday.
flirt
noun, Also, flirter. a person who is given to flirting.
flor.
tears
foals
noun, a young horse, mule, or related animal, especially one that is not yet one year of age.
feria
noun, Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
feres
noun, a companion; mate.
tease
noun, a person who teases or annoys.
teals
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
fetas
noun, a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
taros
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
fetor
noun, a strong, offensive smell; stench.
fiats
noun, an authoritative decree, sanction, or order: Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
flats
noun, something flat.
fleer
noun, a fleering look; a jeer or gibe.
flees
verb (used with object), to run away from (a place, person, etc.).
Fleet
noun, the largest organized unit of naval ships grouped for tactical or other purposes.
teles
noun, television.
flier
noun, something that flies, as a bird or insect.
Flint
noun, a hard stone, a form of silica resembling chalcedony but more opaque, less pure, and less lustrous.
feti-
fetes
noun, a day of celebration; holiday:
finos
noun, a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
flare
noun, a flaring or swaying flame or light, as of torches in the wind.
filar
adjective, of or relating to a thread or threads.
flies
noun, a strip of material sewn along one edge of a garment opening for concealing buttons, zippers, or other fasteners.
filet
noun, fillet (defs 1, 10).
filos
Flora
noun, the plants of a particular region or period, listed by species and considered as a whole.
tele-
teens
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
folie
noun, madness; insanity.
flair
noun, a natural talent, aptitude, or ability; bent; knack:
Finer
noun, fines. Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e). Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
teels
noun, til.
fines
noun, fines. Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e). Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
foll.
Tarne
noun, (in the Iliad) Sardis.
tells
noun, an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
telo-
Fiona
noun, a female given name.
tares
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
finis
noun, end; conclusion.
Teena
noun, a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
felon
noun, Law. a person who has committed a felony.
folia
noun, plural of folium.
felts
noun, a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure.
fires
firns
noun, névé.
foils
noun, Archaic. a defeat; check; repulse.
Foist
verb (used with object), to force upon or impose fraudulently or unjustifiably (usually followed by on or upon):
feral
adjective, existing in a natural state, as animals or plants; not domesticated or cultivated; wild.
first
noun, the person or thing that is first in time, order, rank, etc.
flail
noun, an instrument for threshing grain, consisting of a staff or handle to one end of which is attached a freely swinging stick or bar.
tarns
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
final
noun, that which is last; that which forms an end or termination.
foins
noun, a thrust with a weapon.
zeal
noun, fervor for a person, cause, or object; eager desire or endeavor; enthusiastic diligence; ardor.
rill
noun, a small rivulet or brook.
sora
noun, a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
Zane
noun, a male given name, form of John.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
sore
noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
seal
noun, an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
slit
noun, a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
sori
noun, plural of sorus.
size
noun, the spatial dimensions, proportions, magnitude, or bulk of anything:
sene
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
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.
Ste.
tel-
sort
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
Star
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
tern
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
tela
noun, a seaport in N Honduras.
Sra.
riot
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
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.
zarf
noun, (in the Levant) a holder, usually of ornamental metal, for a coffee cup without a handle.
Zara
noun, former name of Zadar.
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.
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
teil
noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
Zeno
noun, Zeno of Citium.
rile
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
Zola
noun, Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1840–1902, French novelist.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
rife
adjective, of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
Zoar
noun, the city where Lot and his family took refuge during the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. Gen. 19:20–30.
ten.
Sola
noun, an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
Sol.
soil
noun, the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
zoea
noun, any of the free-swimming larva of certain crustaceans, as the crab, having rudimentary legs and a spiny carapace.
snot
noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
Seel
verb (used with object), Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
Seen
verb, past participle of see1 .
SOAR
noun, an act or instance of soaring.
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:
sofa
noun, a long, upholstered couch with a back and two arms or raised ends.
Zora
noun, a female given name.
zori
noun, a Japanese sandal, often made of straw or rubber and consisting of a flat sole held on the foot by a thong passing between the first and second toes.
Riel
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
Zorn
noun, Anders Leonhard [ahn-duh rs ley-aw-nahrd] /ˈɑn dərs ˈleɪ ɔˌnɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1860–1920, Swedish painter, etcher, and sculptor.
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
seer
noun, a person who sees; observer.
Zoan
noun, Biblical name of Tanis.
zits
noun, a pimple; skin blemish.
Soni
soln
Riis
noun, Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
RIIA
sloe
noun, the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
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.
ter.
zees
noun, the letter Z or z.
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.
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.
Sell
noun, an act or method of selling.
rift
noun, an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
zero
noun, the figure or symbol 0, which in the Arabic notation for numbers stands for the absence of quantity; cipher.
Tell
noun, an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
rifs
noun, Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
zest
noun, keen relish; hearty enjoyment; gusto.
ZETA
noun, the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet (Z, ζ).
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
sole
noun, the bottom or under surface of the foot.
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.
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).
ziti
noun, a tubular pasta in short pieces, similar to rigatoni, often baked in a tomato sauce.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
Sari
noun, a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
teen
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
Tree
noun, a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
torn
noun, a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
tors
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
toil
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
tall
adverb, in a proud, confident, or erect manner:
tars
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
Sill
noun, a horizontal timber, block, or the like serving as a foundation of a wall, house, etc.
ROTS
noun, the process of rotting.
silo
noun, a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
toea
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
teal
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
tale
noun, a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
Sert
noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
Tala
noun, a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
ROTL
noun, a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
Roti
noun, roast.
rote
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
Seif
noun, a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
silt
noun, earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
Sina
noun, a female given name.
Rota
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
tri-
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.
sift
verb (used with object), to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
Taif
noun, a city in W Saudi Arabia.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
tole
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
Sale
noun, the act of selling.
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
Tara
noun, a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
Taos
noun, a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
sala
noun, a large hall, living room, or reception room.
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
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.
Saar
noun, Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
Tana
noun, thana.
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.
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
Safi
noun, a seaport in W central Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.
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.
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
safe
noun, a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
Taro
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
Tore
noun, a torus.
Tori
noun, plural of torus.
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
tron
roan
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
RNAS
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
tils
noun, the sesame plant.
Ritz
noun, ostentatious or pretentious display.
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
Till
noun, a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
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.
Toll
noun, a payment or fee exacted by the state, the local authorities, etc., for some right or privilege, as for passage along a road or over a bridge.
stoa
noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
tier
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
teel
noun, til.
Sat.
tsar
noun, czar.
soft
noun, something that is soft or yielding; the soft part.
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
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.
rit.
tzar
noun, czar.
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
tRNA
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
Tiro
noun, tyro.
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.
tael
noun, liang.
Taal
noun, Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
ROSE
noun, any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa. Compare rose family.
Rosa
noun, Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
RONA
tirl
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
serf
noun, a person in a condition of servitude, required to render services to a lord, commonly attached to the lord's land and transferred with it from one owner to another.
roll
noun, a document of paper, parchment, or the like, that is or may be rolled up, as for storing; scroll.
str.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
SARA
noun, a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
Rolf
noun, Also called Rolf the Ganger [gang-er] /ˈgæŋ ər/ (Show IPA). Rollo (def 1).
tion
role
noun, a part or character played by an actor or actress.
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.
Sere
noun, the series of stages in an ecological succession.
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
Trio
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
STOL
noun, a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
roil
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
tref
adjective, Judaism. unfit to be eaten or used, according to religious laws; not kosher.
Lins
noun, a city in E Brazil.
rial
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
FRSL
for.
fora
noun, a plural of forum.
frae
preposition, adverb, from.
Fran
noun, a male given name, form of Francis.
frat
noun, fraternity (def 1).
free
Idioms, for free, Informal. without charge:
Frei
noun, Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
fret
noun, an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
Fri.
frit
noun, Ceramics. a fused or partially fused material used as a basis for glazes or enamels. the composition from which artificial soft porcelain is made.
friz
noun, the state of being frizzed.
froe
noun, frow.
Frs.
frt.
Fons
noun, a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
IAEA
iana
Iasi
noun, Romanian name of Jassy.
IATA
Ifni
noun, a former Spanish enclave on the W coast of Morocco, ceded to Morocco 1969.
ile-
Ilia
noun, the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
Ill.
ills
noun, an unfavorable opinion or statement:
Ilse
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
inae
Inez
noun, a female given name, form of Agnes.
Inf.
infl
font
noun, a receptacle, usually of stone, as in a baptistery or church, containing the water used in baptism.
fol.
INRI
Fino
noun, a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
FERA
fere
noun, a companion; mate.
Fern
noun, any seedless, nonflowering vascular plant of the class Filicinae, of tropical to temperate regions, characterized by true roots produced from a rhizome, triangular fronds that uncoil upward and have a branching vein system, and reproduction by spores contained in sporangia that appear as brown dots on the underside of the fronds.
fest
noun, an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):
feta
noun, a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
fete
noun, a day of celebration; holiday:
fiat
noun, an authoritative decree, sanction, or order: Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
file
noun, a folder, cabinet, or other container in which papers, letters, etc., are arranged in convenient order for storage or reference.
fill
noun, a full supply; enough to satisfy want or desire:
fils
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, the 100th part of a dinar.
filt
Fin.
FINE
noun, fines. Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e). Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
Fini
adjective, finished; done.
firn
noun, névé.
foin
noun, a thrust with a weapon.
firs
noun, any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
fist
noun, the hand closed tightly, with the fingers doubled into the palm.
FITS
noun, the manner in which a thing fits:
Fla.
Flan
noun, Spanish Cookery. a dessert of sweetened egg custard with a caramel topping.
flat
noun, something flat.
flea
noun, any of numerous small, wingless bloodsucking insects of the order Siphonaptera, parasitic upon mammals and birds and noted for their ability to leap.
flee
verb (used with object), to run away from (a place, person, etc.).
flit
noun, a light, swift movement; flutter.
floe
noun, Also called ice floe. a sheet of floating ice, chiefly on the surface of the sea, smaller than an ice field.
FLRA
foal
noun, a young horse, mule, or related animal, especially one that is not yet one year of age.
FOIA
foil
noun, Archaic. a defeat; check; repulse.
info
noun, information.
ins.
Felt
noun, a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure.
Leis
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
late
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
lats
noun, a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
laze
noun, a period of ease or indolence:
lea.
Leaf
noun, one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
Leal
adjective, loyal; true.
Lean
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
Lear
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
LEAS
noun, a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
leer
noun, a lascivious or sly look.
lees
noun, plural of lee2 .
Leet
noun, a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
left
noun, the left side or something that is on the left side.
Leif
noun, a male given name.
Lela
noun, a female given name.
last
noun, a person or thing that is last.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Leon
noun, a male given name, form of Leo.
Leos
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
LEST
conjunction, for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
Leta
noun, a female given name, form of Latona.
Leto
noun, the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
Liao
noun, a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
liar
noun, a person who tells lies.
Lias
noun, Leah (def 1).
Lief
adverb, gladly; willingly:
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.
Lat.
lase
verb (used without object), to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
int.
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.
intl
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.
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
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 = .
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
Ire.
Iris
noun, Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
iron
noun, Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
Isai
noun, Jesse.
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
Isin
noun, an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
Isle
noun, a small island.
iso-
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
lasa
noun, Lhasa.
itis
itol
Izar
noun, a long, usually white cotton dress that covers the body completely, worn by women of North Africa and the Middle East.
lain
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
lair
noun, a den or resting place of a wild animal:
LAIS
noun, (in medieval French literature)
Lalo
noun, (Victor Antoine) Edouard [veek-tawr ahn-twan ey-dwar] /vikˈtɔr ɑ̃ˈtwan eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–92, French composer.
Lana
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
Lane
noun, a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
Lani
Laon
noun, a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
Laos
noun, a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
Lari
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
Lars
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
Fens
noun, Also called Fenland. a marshy lowland region in E England, S of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.
fell
noun, Lumbering. the amount of timber cut down in one season.
Life
noun, the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms, being manifested by growth through metabolism, reproduction, and the power of adaptation to environment through changes originating internally.
ARIS
Anil
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
ano-
anoa
noun, a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
ansa
noun, Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
ANSI
ant.
ANTA
noun, a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
Anza
noun, Juan Bautista de [hwahn bou-tees-tah th e] /ʰwɑn baʊˈtis tɑ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1735–88, Spanish frontiersman and army officer, born in Mexico: explored western coast of U.S.
Aras
noun, Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
area
noun, any particular extent of space or surface; part:
Ares
noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
Aria
noun, an air or melody.
aril
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
Arne
noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
Anas
Arno
noun, Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
Aron
noun, a male given name.
arse
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
art.
Asat
noun, (in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons. Compare sat2 (def 1).
asea
adjective, adverb, to or toward the sea; seaward.
Aser
noun, Asher (def 1).
Asia
noun, a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
atar
noun, attar (def 1).
Aten
noun, Aton.
ates
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.
anes
adverb, once.
alts
noun, in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
ator
Ala.
AAEE
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.
aer-
aet.
Afar
noun, a member of a nomadic Muslim people living in Eritrea, Djibouti, and northern Ethiopia.
afr-
Aiea
noun, a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
ails
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
Aire
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
airt
noun, a direction.
AISI
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
alae
noun, plural of ala.
alt.
Alai
noun, a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
Alan
noun, a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
Alar
adjective, pertaining to or having wings; alary.
Alea
noun, Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
alee
adverb, adjective, upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
ales
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
ALFA
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter A.
alif
noun, the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
Alis
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
all-
alls
noun, one's whole interest, energy, or property:
aloe
noun, any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
Also
adverb, in addition; too; besides; as well:
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.
Azan
noun, (in Islamic countries) the call to prayer proclaimed five times a day by the muezzin.
1080
Fano
noun, a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
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.
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
Ezra
noun, a Jewish scribe and prophet of the 5th century b.c., who with Nehemiah led the revival of Judaism in Palestine.
fail
noun, Slang. an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance: the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way: a person who fails in this way.
fain
adverb, gladly; willingly:
Fair
noun, Archaic. something that is fair.
Fall
noun, an act or instance of falling or dropping from a higher to a lower place or position.
fana
noun, the ecstatic union of the Sufi with the Divine.
fane
noun, a temple.
fare
noun, the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
Erse
noun, Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
Farl
noun, a thin, circular cake of flour or oatmeal.
Faro
noun, a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
Fars
noun, a province in SW Iran. 51,466 sq. mi. (133,297 sq. km).
fart
noun, a flatus expelled through the anus.
FAST
noun, a fastening for a door, window, or the like.
fate
noun, something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
fats
noun, (used with a plural verb) cattle fattened and ready for market.
faze
verb (used with object), to cause to be disturbed or disconcerted; daunt:
feal
adjective, Archaic. faithful; loyal.
Fear
noun, a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm. Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
feat
noun, a noteworthy or extraordinary act or achievement, usually displaying boldness, skill, etc.:
feel
noun, a quality of an object that is perceived by feeling or touching:
fees
noun, a charge or payment for professional services:
feet
noun, a plural of foot.
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
Eros
noun, the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
azo-
Elis
noun, an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
Azof
noun, Sea of, Azov.
Earl
noun, a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
EARN
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
ears
noun, the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
ease
noun, freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
EFTA
efts
noun, a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
Eire
noun, the Irish name of Ireland.
elan
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
ELAS
Elea
noun, an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
Ella
noun, a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
Erne
noun, sea eagle.
ELLE
Elli
noun, an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
ells
noun, an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
Elsa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Else
Idioms, or else, or suffer the consequences:
enl.
enol
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
Enos
noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
Ens.
eons
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
Erie
noun, Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
lier
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
inro
noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
LIFO
noun, last-in, first-out (def 1).
Nora
noun, a female given name, form of Honora.
NIRA
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):
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
NOAA
Noel
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
noes
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
noil
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
noir
adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
Nor.
nori
noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
nill
verb (used with object), to refuse or reject.
nos-
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.
not-
nota
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
nots
noun, a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
NTIA
lift
noun, the act of lifting, raising, or rising:
oast
noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
OATS
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
Nils
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
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.
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.
Naze
noun, The, Lindesnes.
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.
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
Naos
noun, a temple.
Nara
noun, a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
NASA
noun, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
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.
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
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.
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
Neal
noun, a male given name.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
Neel
noun, Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
NEFS
noun, a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
Neil
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
Nell
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
neo-
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
Nero
noun, (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
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.
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.
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
Nafl
noun, a prayer, charitable act, etc., that goes beyond the requirements of one's religion.
reft
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
RATO
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
raze
verb (used with object), to tear down; demolish; level to the ground:
real
noun, real number.
Reef
noun, a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
Reel
noun, a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
Rees
noun, reeve3 .
ref.
refs
noun, verb (used with or without object), referee.
reif
noun, plunder; booty; loot.
rasa
noun, (in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
Rein
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
rel.
Rena
noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
Reno
noun, Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
rent
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
rete
noun, a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
rets
verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
rant
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
ole-
Orne
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
oles
noun, a cry of “olé.”.
Olin
noun, a male given name.
OLLA
noun, a pot, especially an earthen pot for holding water, cooking, etc.
Onas
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
Ont.
oral
noun, an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
Oran
noun, a seaport in NW Algeria.
oras
noun, plural of os2 .
Orel
noun, a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
orle
noun, Heraldry. a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture. an arrangement in orle of small charges:
orts
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
Rani
noun, ranee.
osar
noun, plural of os3 .
Osee
noun, Hosea.
Otis
noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
RAAF
raft
noun, a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
Raia
noun, rayah.
rail
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
rain
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
rale
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
naif
noun, a naive or inexperienced person.
oafs
noun, a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
Lore
noun, the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
Lorn
noun, Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
lote
noun, lotus.
lost
Idioms, get lost, Slang. to absent oneself: to stop being a nuisance:
Lila
noun, creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
LOFT
noun, a room, storage area, or the like within a sloping roof; attic; garret.
Liza
noun, a mullet, Mugil liza, found chiefly in the tropical Atlantic Ocean.
Lose
Idioms, lose face. face (def 51).
Linz
noun, a port in N Austria, on the Danube River.
Lota
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
Lina
noun, a female given name.
lin.
Lili
noun, a female given name.
lilt
noun, rhythmic swing or cadence.
lone
adjective, being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
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.
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.
Lira
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
Lola
noun, a female given name, form of Charlotte or Dolores.
lit.
Lozi
noun, a Bantu language spoken in Barotseland, in western Zambia.
loan
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
lint
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
lits
noun, litas.
Lois
noun, a female given name.
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:
lite
noun, light2 (def 36).
loaf
noun, a portion of bread or cake baked in a mass, usually oblong with a rounded top.
Lofn
noun, a goddess who aids those having trouble winning the affections of their beloveds.
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:
Lise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Loti
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
LISA
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
ORT
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
Rs.
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
ltr
tr.
ot-
oz.
OTS
SOF
ote
OTA
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
az-
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
tra
ose
eo-
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
ea.
EEO
EAA
ean
ear
noun, the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
EEL
noun, any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
eir
ef-
ERE
preposition, conjunction, before.
EOE
EOF
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
Ora
noun, plural of os2 .
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
tlr
tlo
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
ons
Liz
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
ONR
ONI
ONF
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
ERS
noun, ervil.
ERT
ESA
ese
ESL
ll.
Ore
noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
efl
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.
eft
noun, a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
RSA
RSE
at.
rt.
EIS
rte
RTF
RTS
ene
ELF
noun, (in folklore) one of a class of preternatural beings, especially from mountainous regions, with magical powers, given to capricious and often mischievous interference in human affairs, and usually imagined to be a diminutive being in human form; sprite; fairy.
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
Ell
noun, an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
So.
SRO
SAA
els
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
Lee
noun, protective shelter:
SAE
en-
ATA
ase
ozs
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
AFS
AFT
adverb, at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
ret
verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
ZIF
noun, Ziv.
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
RIF
noun, Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
SLA
AFL
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
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.
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
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 .
SLE
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
zee
noun, the letter Z or z.
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
zit
noun, a pimple; skin blemish.
Lif
Alf
noun, a male given name, form of Alfred.
Aar
Af.
AIA
al.
an.
Ar.
AAE
RFI
AAF
AAS
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
AFA
ae.
AEA
AEF
RFE
Zoe
noun, a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “life.”.
RFA
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
zoa
noun, plural of zoon.
zo-
lez
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a lesbian.
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
ast
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
aor
ARA
noun, the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
ARE
noun, a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
Lir
noun, Ler.
ARF
interjection, (used to imitate the bark of a dog).
lis
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
Len
noun, a male given name, form of Leonard.
RAF
AOA
ARS
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
ASA
noun, a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
Re.
ASI
ASN
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
ASR
trf
Tro
ROI
Zea
noun, Keos.
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
let
noun, British. a lease.
Ree
noun, reeve3 .
Les
REA
SLR
ALS
noun, Indian mulberry.
Ler
noun, the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
rat
noun, any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
RNA
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
ANF
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
TSR
noun, a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
TSI
TSE
ROA
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
LEO
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
Sal
noun, salt1 .
ESR
FSA
SEI
noun, sei whale.
St.
Sta
nef
noun, a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
Frl
fro
Idioms, to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
Nee
adjective, born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
SEL
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
FSR
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
TAL
ft.
FTZ
IFS
noun, a supposition; uncertain possibility:
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
io-
Ia.
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
ize
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
NFL
Flo
noun, a female given name, form of Florence.
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.
Lt.
sot
noun, a drunkard.
FOE
noun, a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
Nil
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
NFS
FON
noun, a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
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:
See
noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
La.
NES
FOS
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
FOT
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
Fr.
abbreviation, Father.
Fra
noun, a title of address for a friar or brother.
Sr.
ial
NEA
se-
NSF
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
LTL
ise
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
STI
NAA
IOF
ion
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
SER
noun, a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
Isl
ior
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.
IOT
Ir.
IRL
IRO
IRS
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
ISA
STL
LTA
IAS
ite
ne-
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
ier
Ife
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
TAE
preposition, to.
il-
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
LSI
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
LST
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
ILO
ILS
ITA
in.
ina
noun, a female given name.
ine
ist
ISR
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
NIA
Lae
noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
FAT
noun, any of several white or yellowish greasy substances, forming the chief part of adipose tissue of animals and also occurring in plants, that when pure are colorless, odorless, and tasteless and are either solid or liquid esters of glycerol with fatty acids; fats are insoluble in water or cold alcohol but soluble in ether, chloroform, or benzene: used in the manufacture of soap, paints, and other protective coatings and in cooking.
FAO
FAR
Idioms, a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
of-
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
sfz
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
oar
noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
oft
adverb, often.
Las
noun, the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
oaf
noun, a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
OSF
Fee
noun, a charge or payment for professional services:
OSA
NSA
OFr
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.
Fen
noun, low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
FAS
noun, the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
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.
LOE
noun, verb (used with or without object), love.
Ola
ETO
ETR
ETS
Ez.
fo.
Fan
noun, any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
FZS
FAA
OIt
TIA
tfr
OIr
TES
noun, ti1 .
NRA
OAS
nr.
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
FIO
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
Fl.
NLF
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.
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
fil
noun, fils.
fie
interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
Fia
Fez
noun, a felt cap, usually of a red color, having the shape of a truncated cone, and ornamented with a long black tassel, worn by men in Egypt and North Africa: formerly the national headdress of the Turks.
FIR
noun, any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
tee
noun, the letter T or t.
SAR
fer
preposition, conjunction, for.
LAO
noun, a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
LaF
LAR
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
LON
FET
FIT
noun, the manner in which a thing fits:
Zl
RF
f.
noun, (Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
fn
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
TN
Zn
TL
FI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
R.
ln
NF
NL
AO
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.
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
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.
L2
N.
LO
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
AA
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
L1
LZ
NA
adverb, no1 .
NI
NZ
TE
noun, ti1 .
ol
FA
noun, the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
LR
SF
O.
OE
noun, oy2 .
z.
ZA
noun, pizza.
i.
OA
SN
L.
FE
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
S.
IF
noun, a supposition; uncertain possibility:
SA
LF
RI
RO
ZI
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
RN
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.
le
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
SL
ee
EI
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
t.
T1
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
Zr
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