Anagrams of serviceman
Word serviceman has
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that can be made by using the letters of serviceman.
- Increase
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noun,
growth or augmentation in numbers, size, strength, quality, etc.:
- cerimans
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noun,
a climbing, tropical American plant, Monstera deliciosa, of the arum family, characterized by cordlike, aerial roots and large, perforated leaves.
- casimere
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noun,
cassimere.
- carmines
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noun,
a crimson or purplish-red color.
- cremains
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plural noun,
the ashes of a cremated corpse.
- seminar
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noun,
a small group of students, as in a university, engaged in advanced study and original research under a member of the faculty and meeting regularly to exchange information and hold discussions.
- cervine
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adjective,
resembling or characteristic of deer; deerlike.
- inverse
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noun,
an inverted state or condition.
- varices
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noun,
plural of varix.
- cave-in
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noun,
a collapse, as of anything hollow:
- Carmine
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noun,
a crimson or purplish-red color.
- versine
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noun,
versed sine.
- racemes
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noun,
a simple indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are borne on short pedicels lying along a common axis, as in the lily of the valley.
- cinemas
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noun,
Chiefly British. motion picture.
- Riesman
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noun,
David, 1909–2002, U.S. sociologist.
- remains
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- carnies
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noun,
a person employed by a carnival.
- seriema
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noun,
either of two birds of the family Cariamidae, Cariama cristata, of southern Brazil, or Chunga burmeisteri, of Argentina, having long legs, an erectile crest, a short, broad bill, and limited ability to fly.
- evinces
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verb (used with object),
to show clearly; make evident or manifest; prove.
- Cairene
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noun,
a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
- ceriman
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noun,
a climbing, tropical American plant, Monstera deliciosa, of the arum family, characterized by cordlike, aerial roots and large, perforated leaves.
- viscera
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plural noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the organs in the cavities of the body, especially those in the abdominal cavity.
- Minerva
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noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of wisdom and the arts, identified with the Greek goddess Athena.
- minever
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noun,
miniver.
- sincere
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adjective,
free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest:
- mercies
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noun,
compassionate or kindly forbearance shown toward an offender, an enemy, or other person in one's power; compassion, pity, or benevolence:
- Mercian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Mercia.
- menaces
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noun,
something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat:
- vermian
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adjective,
resembling or of the nature of a worm.
- Service
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noun,
an act of helpful activity; help; aid:
- Vereins
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noun,
a union, association, or society.
- cravens
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noun,
a coward.
- amerces
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verb (used with object),
to punish by imposing a fine not fixed by statute.
- careens
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noun,
a careening.
- enviers
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noun,
a person who feels envy.
- marines
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- Cervin
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noun,
Mont [mawn] /mɔ̃/ (Show IPA). French name of the Matterhorn.
- minces
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noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- Cesena
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noun,
a city in E central Italy.
- cinema
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noun,
Chiefly British. motion picture.
- seiner
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noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- Craven
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noun,
a coward.
- creams
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noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- crease
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noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- secern
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verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- cnemis
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noun,
the tibia or shin.
- cavers
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noun,
a person who studies or explores caves.
- Seneca
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noun,
a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
- carven
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adjective,
carved.
- sevier
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noun,
John, 1745–1815, U.S. Revolutionary War soldier and politician: first governor of Tennessee.
- Severn
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noun,
a river in Great Britain, flowing from central Wales through W England into the Bristol Channel. 210 miles (338 km) long.
- camise
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noun,
a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
- caners
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noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Servia
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noun,
former name of Serbia.
- careen
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noun,
a careening.
- caries
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noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- Carmen
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noun,
Ciudad del Carmen.
- serine
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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;
- cerise
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adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- casein
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- casern
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noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- cavern
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noun,
a cave, especially one that is large and mostly underground.
- Crimea
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noun,
the, a peninsula in SE Ukraine, between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
- cavies
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noun,
any of several short-tailed or tailless South American rodents of the family Caviidae, as the guinea pig, capybara, or agouti.
- Serena
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noun,
a female given name.
- serein
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noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- censer
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noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- cerias
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- cremes
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noun,
cream.
- envies
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noun,
a feeling of discontent or covetousness with regard to another's advantages, success, possessions, etc.
- Seaver
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noun,
(George) Thomas ("Tom"; "Tom Terrific") born 1944, U.S. baseball pitcher.
- Marcie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Marcia.
- racism
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noun,
a belief or doctrine that inherent differences among the various human racial groups determine cultural or individual achievement, usually involving the idea that one's own race is superior and has the right to dominate others or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- Ismene
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noun,
a daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta who did not join Antigone in her forbidden burial of their brother Polynices.
- raceme
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noun,
a simple indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are borne on short pedicels lying along a common axis, as in the lily of the valley.
- Nevers
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Nièvre, in central France, on the Loire River: Romanesque church.
- macers
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noun,
macebearer.
- Nereis
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noun,
clamworm.
- Mainer
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- navies
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noun,
the whole body of warships and auxiliaries belonging to a country or ruler.
- marine
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- ranees
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noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- Marvin
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noun,
a male given name.
- mavens
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noun,
an expert or connoisseur.
- McNair
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noun,
Lesley James, 1883–1944, U.S. army officer.
- nacres
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- meanie
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noun,
Informal. meany.
- menace
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noun,
something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat:
- Mercia
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noun,
an early English kingdom in central Britain.
- Mersin
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noun,
a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
- Mervin
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noun,
a male given name.
- miners
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noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- invars
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- inseam
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noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- seance
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noun,
a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- revise
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noun,
an act of revising.
- screen
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noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- scream
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noun,
a loud, sharp, piercing cry:
- easier
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noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- ecrase
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adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- encase
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verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a case:
- envier
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noun,
a person who feels envy.
- Erevan
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noun,
Yerevan.
- ericas
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- Erivan
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noun,
Yerevan.
- Ermine
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noun,
an Old World weasel, Mustela erminea, having in its winter color phase a white coat with black at the tip of the tail.
Compare stoat.
- Ervine
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noun,
St. John Greer [greer] /grɪər/ (Show IPA), 1883–1971, Irish dramatist and novelist.
- incase
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- Remsen
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noun,
Ira, 1846–1927, U.S. chemist and educator.
- remise
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verb (used with object),
to give up a claim to; surrender by deed.
- remans
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verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- remain
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- evince
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verb (used with object),
to show clearly; make evident or manifest; prove.
- ravins
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
raven2 .
- iceman
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noun,
a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- icemen
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noun,
a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- ravine
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noun,
a narrow steep-sided valley commonly eroded by running water.
- Ravens
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noun,
any of several large, corvine birds having lustrous, black plumage and a loud, harsh call, especially Corvus corax, of the New and Old Worlds.
- Cairns
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noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- seamen
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noun,
a person skilled in seamanship.
- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- airmen
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noun,
an aviator.
- vermin
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noun,
noxious, objectionable, or disgusting animals collectively, especially those of small size that appear commonly and are difficult to control, as flies, lice, bedbugs, cockroaches, mice, and rats.
- amerce
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verb (used with object),
to punish by imposing a fine not fixed by statute.
- arsen-
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- Venice
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noun,
Italian Venezia. a seaport in NE Italy, built on numerous small islands in the Lagoon of Venice.
- vermis
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noun,
the median lobe or division of the cerebellum.
- arsine
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- verism
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noun,
the theory that rigid representation of truth and reality is essential to art and literature, and therefore the ugly and vulgar must be included.
- Vanier
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noun,
Georges P [jawrj;; French zhawrzh] /dʒɔrdʒ;; French ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1888–1967, Canadian soldier and diplomat: governor-general 1959–67.
- vincas
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noun,
periwinkle2 .
- Verein
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noun,
a union, association, or society.
- vicars
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noun,
Church of England.
a person acting as priest of a parish in place of the rector, or as representative of a religious community to which tithes belong.
the priest of a parish the tithes of which are impropriated and who receives only the smaller tithes or a salary.
- averse
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adjective,
having a strong feeling of opposition, antipathy, repugnance, etc.; opposed:
- amices
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noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- Anvers
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noun,
French name of Antwerp.
- Amiens
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- anemic
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adjective,
Pathology. suffering from anemia.
- animes
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noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- veenas
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noun,
vina.
- armies
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noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- vermi-
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- amines
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- ameers
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noun,
emir.
- Varese
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noun,
a city in N Italy, NW of Milan.
- varies
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verb (used with object),
to change or alter, as in form, appearance, character, or substance:
- vesica
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noun,
Anatomy. a bladder.
- Raven
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noun,
any of several large, corvine birds having lustrous, black plumage and a loud, harsh call, especially Corvus corax, of the New and Old Worlds.
- Imena
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noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- incas
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noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Mears
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noun,
mere3 .
- Verna
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noun,
a female given name.
- incr.
-
- ranis
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noun,
ranee.
- Invar
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- Verne
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noun,
Jules [joolz;; French zhyl] /dʒulz;; French ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1828–1905, French novelist.
- Ranee
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noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- Iran.
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- ramie
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noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- Ramee
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noun,
Louise de la ("Ouida") 1839–1908, English novelist.
- Irene
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- raise
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Rains
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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).
- Aimee
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noun,
a female given name.
- ravin
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
raven2 .
- Reims
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noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- Aisne
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noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- reni-
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- enema
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noun,
the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
- rimes
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noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- amirs
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noun,
emir.
- erase
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verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- Rimas
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noun,
a female given name.
- ERICA
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- amine
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- amin-
-
- rices
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noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- ERISA
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noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Vener
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noun,
Vänern.
- sieve
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noun,
an instrument with a meshed or perforated bottom, used for separating coarse from fine parts of loose matter, for straining liquids, etc., especially one with a circular frame and fine meshes or perforations.
- Ernie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- resin
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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.
- ErvIn
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noun,
Samuel James, Jr ("Sam") 1896–1985, U.S. jurist and politician: senator 1954–74.
- ameer
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noun,
emir.
- AMICE
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noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- veni-
-
- reman
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verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- Evans
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noun,
Sir Arthur John, 1851–1941, English archaeologist.
- evase
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adjective,
widened at the top, as a vase or chimney flue.
- Amer.
-
- evens
-
- reive
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verb (used with or without object),
to rob; plunder.
- Evers
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noun,
(James) Charles, born 1922, U.S. civil-rights leader.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- reins
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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.
- races
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noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Reave
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verb (used with object),
to take away by or as by force; plunder; rob.
- reams
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noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- Isere
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noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- nieve
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noun,
Archaic Northern British and Scot. Dialect. a clenched or closed hand; fist.
- verse
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noun,
(not in technical use) a stanza.
- Merci
-
interjection,
thank you.
- naive
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adjective,
having or showing unaffected simplicity of nature or absence of artificiality; unsophisticated; ingenuous.
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- McRae
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noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- nacre
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- acmes
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- MEANS
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noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- 30-30
-
- Meier
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noun,
Richard, born 1934, U.S. architect.
- vinas
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noun,
a musical stringed instrument of India, made of rosewood or ebony, consisting of a long, hollow, fretted stick to which one, two, or three gourds are attached to increase the resonance.
- Vinca
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noun,
periwinkle2 .
- Menes
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noun,
flourished c3200 b.c, traditionally the unifier and 1st king of Egypt: founder of the 1st dynasty.
- Mensa
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noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- mense
-
noun,
propriety; discretion.
- Merca
-
noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- Vince
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Vincent.
- maven
-
noun,
an expert or connoisseur.
- mires
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noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- MINCE
-
noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- miens
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noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Mines
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noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- micra
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noun,
a plural of micron.
- micas
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- mirvs
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noun,
multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle.
- meres
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noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- misc.
-
- mesne
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adjective,
intermediate or intervening.
- mesic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
- misce
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verb,
(in prescriptions) mix.
- Viren
-
noun,
Lasse [lahs-se] /ˈlɑs sɛ/ (Show IPA), born 1949, Finnish distance runner.
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- Mavis
-
noun,
a song thrush.
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- Aesir
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noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- mains
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noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- Nimes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- veins
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noun,
one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- Nevis
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noun,
one of the Leeward Islands, in the E West Indies: part of St. Kitts-Nevis; formerly a British colony. 50 sq. mi. (130 sq. km).
Compare St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla.
- never
-
Idioms,
never mind, don't bother; don't concern yourself.
- nerve
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noun,
one or more bundles of fibers forming part of a system that conveys impulses of sensation, motion, etc., between the brain or spinal cord and other parts of the body.
- Nerva
-
noun,
Marcus Cocceius [kok-see-yuh s] /kɒkˈsi yəs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 32?–98, emperor of Rome 96–98.
- macer
-
noun,
macebearer.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- maces
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- aeri-
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- Nemea
-
noun,
a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
- Neiva
-
noun,
a city in W Colombia.
- Maine
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noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- mairs
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- masc.
-
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- Names
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- marse
-
noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- Maris
-
noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- vimen
-
noun,
a long, flexible shoot of a plant.
- vice-
-
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- nears
-
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- nares
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plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- marcs
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- manic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or affected by mania.
- vicar
-
noun,
Church of England.
a person acting as priest of a parish in place of the rector, or as representative of a religious community to which tithes belong.
the priest of a parish the tithes of which are impropriated and who receives only the smaller tithes or a salary.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- Armen
-
- anis-
-
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- vairs
-
noun,
a fur much used for lining and trimming garments in the 13th and 14th centuries, generally assumed to have been that of a variety of squirrel with a gray back and white belly.
Compare miniver (def 1).
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- anim.
-
- creme
-
noun,
cream.
- veena
-
noun,
vina.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Vanir
-
noun,
a race of gods, first in conflict with the Aesir, later allied with them. They function as fertility divinities and include Njord, Frey, and Freyja.
- crim.
-
- crime
-
noun,
an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- serve
-
noun,
the act, manner, or right of serving, as in tennis.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- cream
-
noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- carve
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (a solid material) so as to form something:
- vari-
-
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- semi-
-
- cine-
-
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- semen
-
noun,
the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa.
- Sivan
-
noun,
the ninth month of the Jewish calendar.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- crave
-
verb (used with object),
to long for; want greatly; desire eagerly:
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Carme
-
noun,
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- crams
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- avens
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Geum, of the rose family, having yellow, white, or red flowers.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- sarc-
-
- simar
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- savin
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus sabina, of Europe and Asia.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- Seric
-
- caver
-
noun,
a person who studies or explores caves.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Vance
-
noun,
a male given name.
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- riven
-
verb,
a past participle of rive.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- seven
-
noun,
a cardinal number, 6 plus 1.
- veers
-
noun,
a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- Ceram
-
noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- scene
-
noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- SCRAM
-
noun,
the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- camis
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- scrim
-
noun,
a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
- sever
-
verb (used with object),
to separate (a part) from the whole, as by cutting or the like.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cames
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- avers
-
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- Sra.
-
- vair
-
noun,
a fur much used for lining and trimming garments in the 13th and 14th centuries, generally assumed to have been that of a variety of squirrel with a gray back and white belly.
Compare miniver (def 1).
- vims
-
noun,
lively or energetic spirit; enthusiasm; vitality.
- vain
-
Idioms,
in vain,
without effect or avail; to no purpose:
in an improper or irreverent manner:
- SRAM
-
- vacs
-
noun,
vacuum cleaner.
- rive
-
verb (used with object),
to tear or rend apart:
- vin-
-
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- vise
-
noun,
any of various devices, usually having two jaws that may be brought together or separated by means of a screw, lever, or the like, used to hold an object firmly while work is being done on it.
- Visc
-
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- visa
-
noun,
an endorsement issued by an authorized representative of a country and marked in a passport, permitting the passport holder to enter, travel through, or reside in that country for a specified amount of time, for the purpose of tourism, education, employment, etc.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- MIRV
-
noun,
multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle.
- mis-
-
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- Vins
-
noun,
wine.
- serv
-
- MNAS
-
- VINE
-
noun,
any plant having a long, slender stem that trails or creeps on the ground or climbs by winding itself about a support or holding fast with tendrils or claspers.
- Seve
-
noun,
the characteristic flavor and body of a wine.
- mRNA
-
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- MSAE
-
- MSCE
-
- msec
-
- MSEE
-
- MSIE
-
- Vina
-
noun,
a musical stringed instrument of India, made of rosewood or ebony, consisting of a long, hollow, fretted stick to which one, two, or three gourds are attached to increase the resonance.
- Siva
-
noun,
Shiva.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- nav.
-
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- vees
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Rev.
-
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- sci.
-
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Vera
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Russian word meaning “faith.”.
- scr.
-
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- veer
-
noun,
a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- revs
-
noun,
a revolution (in an engine or the like).
- Save
-
noun,
an act or instance of saving, especially in sports.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Vena
-
noun,
a vein.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- RNAS
-
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ven.
-
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- 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.
- Sam.
-
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- vein
-
noun,
one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- 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.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- nave
-
noun,
the principal longitudinal area of a church, extending from the main entrance or narthex to the chancel, usually flanked by aisles of less height and breadth: generally used only by the congregation.
- Neve
-
noun,
granular snow accumulated on high mountains and subsequently compacted into glacial ice.
- NIRA
-
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- riv.
-
- var.
-
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- vias
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- Neva
-
noun,
a river in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, flowing from Lake Ladoga through St. Petersburg into the Gulf of Finland: canalized for ships. 40 miles (65 km) long.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- Nev.
-
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Vic.
-
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- neem
-
- Vane
-
noun,
weather vane.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- vers
-
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- Seem
-
verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- sec.
-
- Ravi
-
noun,
a river in NW India and NE Pakistan, flowing from the Himlayas SW to the Chenab River: a headwater of the Indus River and one of the “five rivers” of the Punjab. 475 miles (764 km) long.
- rave
-
noun,
an act of raving.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- vase
-
noun,
a vessel, as of glass, porcelain, earthenware, or metal, usually higher than it is wide, used chiefly to hold cut flowers or for decoration.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Vern
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Vernon.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- vars
-
noun,
a department in SE France. 2326 sq. mi. (6025 sq. km). Capital: Draguignan.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- vas-
-
- Sem.
-
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- seme
-
adjective,
covered with many small, identical figures.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- 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).
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- 1080
-
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Avis
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “bird.”.
- inae
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- ASME
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- Ave.
-
- Aves
-
noun,
a class of vertebrates comprising the birds.
- avn.
-
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- ever
-
Idioms,
ever and again, now and then; from time to time.
Also, Literary, ever and anon.
- Evan
-
noun,
a male given name, Welsh form of John.
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- cams
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- Inc.
-
- ins.
-
- Can.
-
- Arm.
-
- Ivan
-
noun,
iwan.
- ance
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ANSI
-
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- ARIS
-
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- inv.
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- asc-
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Ire.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Ives
-
noun,
Burl (Icle Ivanhoe) [burl ik-uh l] /bɜrl ˈɪk əl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1995, U.S. actor and folk singer.
- civ.
-
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- cir.
-
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- emia
-
- emes
-
noun,
friend.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cis-
-
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- eave
-
noun,
Usually, eaves. the overhanging lower edge of a roof.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Cres
-
- 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.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- CERN
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- 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).
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Ens.
-
- Cav.
-
- ence
-
- enc.
-
- Cave
-
noun,
a hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- cen.
-
- cene
-
- Ivar
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Man.
-
- Aire
-
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- Mar.
-
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- mes-
-
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- aer-
-
- meas
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- AIME
-
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- acr-
-
- men-
-
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- Marv
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Marvin.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- Mic.
-
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- min.
-
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Mac-
-
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- CNS
-
- vis
-
noun,
strength; force; power.
- CRS
-
- CSA
-
- CSR
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CVA
-
- vim
-
noun,
lively or energetic spirit; enthusiasm; vitality.
- vie
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
- an.
-
- VIR
-
noun,
husband (used chiefly in the legal phrase et vir).
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- Ar.
-
- ACS
-
- CIE
-
- CIM
-
- av.
-
- Am.
-
- CEA
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CMA
-
- ac-
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- CNM
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- CIA
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- 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).
- ACV
-
- ANC
-
- ae.
-
- ARV
-
noun,
a variant of the AIDS virus. Abbreviation: ARV.
- SVC
-
- AMC
-
- SVR
-
- Va.
-
- vs.
-
- V-1
-
noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- se-
-
- VAC
-
noun,
vacuum cleaner.
- ase
-
- VAN
-
noun,
the foremost or front division of an army, a fleet, or any group leading an advance or in position to lead an advance.
- 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.
- AME
-
- ARS
-
- Ver
-
- 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.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- VCR
-
- Vee
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ASI
-
- AEC
-
- cr.
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Via
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- AIC
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- CAI
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- AMS
-
- cs.
-
- ca.
-
- Sr.
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- Avi
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- AVC
-
- a-v
-
- ASV
-
- ASR
-
- ASN
-
- SMA
-
- ASM
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- VRM
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- MRA
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- Iva
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Iva, characterized by usually opposite leaves and inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers.
- ISV
-
- ISR
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ise
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- ISA
-
- MSE
-
- MSA
-
- MRI
-
- MRE
-
- IRS
-
- RMA
-
- IRC
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Ir.
-
- ine
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- MNS
-
- ier
-
- RCA
-
- RCN
-
- REA
-
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- MSI
-
- IAS
-
- NIA
-
- MCI
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- NEC
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- NES
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MSC
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- Re.
-
- Me.
-
- Mc-
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- NMI
-
- NMR
-
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NRC
-
- NSA
-
- NSC
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- MSN
-
- RCS
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- RMC
-
- RNA
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- RSV
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SAE
-
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- EIS
-
- SAR
-
- EMR
-
- eir
-
- EEC
-
- ECM
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- sc.
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- 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.
- ean
-
- SCM
-
- MIE
-
- EAM
-
- ea.
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- Rs.
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- ese
-
- ESR
-
- EVA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eve.
- Eve
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) the evening or the day before a holiday, church festival, or any date or event:
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- MeV
-
- Esc
-
- MNA
-
- ics
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- MNE
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Ia.
-
- en-
-
- MCR
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- ERV
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- ene
-
- ESA
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- env
-
- NC
-
- VN
-
- VM
-
- 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.
- MN
-
- MV
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- 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.
- NI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- IV
-
noun,
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
- ee
-
- EV
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- CV
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- RV
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- CM
-
- CE
-
- i.
-
- ic
-
- SN
-
- M.
-
- SV
-
- V.
-
- EI
-
- VC
-
- VI
-
- VR
-
- RN
-
- RI
-
- RC
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- NV
-
- NM
-
- SM
-