Anagrams of sexagenarian
Word sexagenarian has
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- angaries
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noun,
the right of a belligerent state to seize and use the property of neutrals for purposes of warfare, subject to payment of full compensation.
- anserine
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adjective,
of or relating to the subfamily Anserinae, of the family Anatidae, comprising the true geese.
- earnings
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noun,
money earned; wages; profits.
- anergies
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noun,
Pathology. deficiency of energy.
- arginase
-
noun,
a liver enzyme that converts arginine to urea.
- aginners
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noun,
a person who opposes a plan, proposed legislation, or any drastic change:
- sangaree
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noun,
sangría.
- Saarinen
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noun,
Eero [air-oh] /ˈɛər oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1910–61, U.S. architect, born in Finland.
- engrains
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verb (used with object), adjective,
ingrain (defs 1, 2).
- grannies
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noun,
Informal. a grandmother.
- gainers
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noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- enrages
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verb (used with object),
to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
- naganas
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noun,
a disease of horses and other animals, widespread in parts of Africa, caused by the organism Trypanosoma brucei, and transmitted by a variety of tsetse fly.
- ensnare
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verb (used with object),
to capture in, or involve as in, a snare:
- reagins
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noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- re-sign
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verb (used with or without object),
to sign again.
- Erigena
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noun,
Johannes Scotus [joh-han-eez skoh-tuh s,, -han-is] /dʒoʊˈhæn iz ˈskoʊ təs,, -ˈhæn ɪs/ (Show IPA), a.d. c810–c877, Irish philosopher and theologian.
- regains
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noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- Agenais
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noun,
an ancient region of SW France.
- aginner
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noun,
a person who opposes a plan, proposed legislation, or any drastic change:
- annexes
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noun,
something annexed.
- engrain
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verb (used with object), adjective,
ingrain (defs 1, 2).
- sangria
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noun,
an iced drink, typically made with red wine, sugar, fruit juice, soda water, and spices, and containing fruit slices.
- earings
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noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- anginas
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noun,
any attack of painful spasms characterized by sensations of choking or suffocating.
- Niagara
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noun,
a river on the boundary between W New York and Ontario, Canada, flowing from Lake Erie into Lake Ontario. 34 miles (55 km) long.
- sarangi
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noun,
(in India) a violinlike instrument used to accompany classical dancing.
- Ananias
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noun,
a man who was struck dead for lying. Acts. 5:1–5.
- insnare
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verb (used with object),
ensnare.
- seringa
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noun,
any of several Brazilian trees of the genus Hevea, yielding rubber.
- greisen
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noun,
a hydrothermally altered rock of granitic texture composed chiefly of quartz and mica, common in the tin mines of Europe.
- reginas
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noun,
queen.
- seiner
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noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- Gaines
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noun,
Edmund Pendleton, 1777–1849, U.S. general.
- Araxes
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noun,
ancient name of Aras.
- exines
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noun,
the outer coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
- nagana
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noun,
a disease of horses and other animals, widespread in parts of Africa, caused by the organism Trypanosoma brucei, and transmitted by a variety of tsetse fly.
- ranees
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noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- resign
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verb (used with object),
to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally.
- Gainer
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noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- Serena
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noun,
a female given name.
- Angers
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noun,
a city in and capital of Maine-et-Loire, in W France.
- Nagari
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noun,
a group of related scripts, including Devanagari, derived from Brahmi and used for the writing of many of the languages of India.
- easier
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noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- Esenin
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noun,
Sergey Aleksandrovich [Russian syir-gyey uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /Russian syɪrˈgyeɪ ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Yesenin, Sergey Aleksandrovich.
- sienna
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noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- serein
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noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- earing
-
noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- eagres
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noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- eagers
-
noun,
eagre.
- Serang
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noun,
Ceram.
- 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;
- Nerine
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noun,
any of several bulbous plants belonging to the genus Nerine, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having funnel-shaped red, pink, or white flowers.
- engin.
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- engine
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noun,
a machine for converting thermal energy into mechanical energy or power to produce force and motion.
- enrage
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verb (used with object),
to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
- Ariane
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noun,
Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
- Nereis
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noun,
clamworm.
- Ensign
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noun,
a flag or banner, as a military or naval standard used to indicate nationality.
- Sennar
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noun,
a region in the E Sudan between the White and Blue Nile rivers, S of Khartoum: a former kingdom.
- signee
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noun,
a person who signs a document, register, etc.; signer; signatory:
- signer
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noun,
a person who signs.
- Angara
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noun,
a river in the S Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NW from Lake Baikal to the Yenisei River: called Upper Tunguska in its lower course. 1151 miles (1855 km) long.
- arsen-
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- Ariege
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noun,
a department in S France. 1893 sq. mi. (4905 sq. km). Capital: Foix.
- senega
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noun,
the dried root of a milkwort, Polygala senega, of the eastern U.S., used as an expectorant and diuretic.
- 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.
- angina
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noun,
any attack of painful spasms characterized by sensations of choking or suffocating.
- genera
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noun,
a plural of genus.
- agrees
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verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- Rennes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Ille-et-Vilaine, in NW France: former capital of Brittany; scene of trial of Alfred Dreyfus, 1899.
- Singan
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noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- renins
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noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- INGRES
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noun,
Jean Auguste Dominique [zhahn oh-gyst daw-mee-neek] /ʒɑ̃ oʊˈgüst dɔ miˈnik/ (Show IPA), 1780–1867, French painter.
- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- Reagan
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noun,
Nancy Davis (Anne Francis Robbins Davis) born 1921, U.S. First Lady 1981–89 (wife of Ronald Reagan).
- A-axis
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noun,
the horizontal crystallographic axis passing from front to back.
- Graeae
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plural noun,
three old sea goddesses who had but one eye and one tooth among them and were the protectors of their sisters the Gorgons.
- reagin
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noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- Sanger
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noun,
Frederick, 1918–2013, English biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1958.
- greens
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noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- Aegean
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noun,
the. Aegean Sea.
- insane
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adjective,
not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
- Aegina
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a daughter of Asopus and Metope who was abducted by Zeus and bore him a son, Aeacus.
- Graiae
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plural noun,
Graeae.
- seeing
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noun,
the act of a person who sees.
- sinner
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noun,
a person who sins; transgressor.
- Gesner
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noun,
Konrad von [kon-rad von;; German kawn-raht fuh n] /ˈkɒn ræd vɒn;; German ˈkɔn rɑt fən/ (Show IPA), 1516–65, Swiss naturalist.
- Rennie
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noun,
John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
- ranges
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noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- grani-
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- Sarnen
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Obwalden, in central Switzerland, E of Bern.
- grains
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noun,
an iron instrument with barbed prongs, for spearing or harpooning fish.
- innage
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noun,
the quantity of goods remaining in a container when received after shipment.
Compare outage (def 4).
- genies
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noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- grease
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noun,
the melted or rendered fat of animals, especially when in a soft state.
- xenias
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noun,
the influence or effect of pollen on a structure other than the embryo, as the seed or fruit.
- Regina
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noun,
queen.
- Sarnia
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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.
- Aeneas
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noun,
a Trojan hero, the reputed ancestor of the Romans: protagonist of the Aeneid.
- Singer
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noun,
a person who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
- inanes
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noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- reigns
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noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- Regain
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noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- Ennis
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noun,
a town in N Texas.
- erase
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verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- serai
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Green
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noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- engr.
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- grees
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noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- grins
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noun,
a broad smile.
- inane
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noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- rinse
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- egers
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noun,
German name of Ohře.
- Niger
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noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- 30-30
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- Saran
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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.
- Sarge
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noun,
sergeant.
- Inner
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adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- Ernie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- nears
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- reni-
-
- Isere
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noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- saiga
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noun,
a goatlike antelope, Saiga tatarica, of western Asia and eastern Russia, having a greatly enlarged muzzle.
- Genie
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noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- sagan
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noun,
Carl (Edward) 1934–96, U.S. astronomer and writer.
- gears
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noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- genin
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noun,
aglycon.
- genre
-
noun,
a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like:
- segar
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noun,
cigar.
- garni
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adjective,
garnished.
- Irene
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- Segni
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noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- gains
-
- Segre
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noun,
Emilio [uh-mee-lee-oh,, uh-meel-yoh;; Italian e-mee-lyaw] /əˈmi liˌoʊ,, əˈmil yoʊ;; Italian ɛˈmi lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1989, U.S. physicist, born in Italy: Nobel prize 1959.
- Seine
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noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- grans
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noun,
grandmother.
- Iran.
-
- exine
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noun,
the outer coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- girns
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noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- Nairn
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noun,
a historic county in N Scotland.
- nanas
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noun,
Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
- gnars
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verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- sengi
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noun,
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- Senna
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noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- nares
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plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- grain
-
noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- Grana
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noun,
(in prescriptions) plural of granum.
- renga
-
noun,
linked verse.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- Saree
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noun,
sari.
- Ansar
-
noun,
the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- annas
-
noun,
a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
- Ranee
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noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- annex
-
noun,
something annexed.
- Annie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- aerie
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noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- 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).
- Siren
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- Sinan
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noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- Araxa
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- raias
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noun,
rayah.
- aeri-
-
- AEGIS
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
- ARENA
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noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- ragis
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noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- anise
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noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- anis-
-
- Aeaea
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noun,
the island inhabited by Circe.
- agars
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noun,
Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
- Agnes
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noun,
Saint, a.d. 292?–304? Roman Catholic child martyr.
- agers
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- Aisne
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noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Agena
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noun,
a U.S. upper stage, with a restartable liquid-propellant engine, used with various booster stages to launch satellites into orbit around the earth and send probes to the moon and planets: also used as a docking target in the Gemini program.
- siree
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noun,
sirree.
- Regan
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noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- ranis
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noun,
ranee.
- singe
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noun,
a superficial burn.
- Agana
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Guam.
- anear
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adverb, preposition,
near.
- Range
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noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- angas
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noun,
any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
- anger
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noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- angi-
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- Regin
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noun,
a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
- Angie
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- sing.
-
- renin
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noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- Aegir
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noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- arian
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noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- sexi-
-
- Xenia
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noun,
the influence or effect of pollen on a structure other than the embryo, as the seed or fruit.
- arias
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Siena
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noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- nixes
-
noun,
nothing.
- siege
-
noun,
the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies, for the purpose of lessening the resistance of the defenders and thereby making capture possible.
- rings
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noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- Nisan
-
noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- Eagan
-
noun,
a town in SE Minnesota.
- eager
-
noun,
eagre.
- eagre
-
noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- Renan
-
noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
- Serge
-
noun,
a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used especially for clothing.
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Asine
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noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- Xeres
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noun,
former name of Jerez.
- rexes
-
noun,
king.
- reign
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- REGIS
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noun,
a male given name.
- rages
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- ragas
-
noun,
one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
- 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.
- agree
-
verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- asana
-
noun,
any of the postures in a yoga exercise.
- ASEAN
-
- 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.
- signa
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verb,
(used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- ign.
-
- Rein
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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.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- ins.
-
- Reg.
-
- Rees
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noun,
reeve3 .
- inae
-
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- raga
-
noun,
one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- RNAS
-
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Ring
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- NIRA
-
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- Nana
-
noun,
Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
- Ire.
-
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- Sang
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- SAGA
-
noun,
a medieval Icelandic or Norse prose narrative of achievements and events in the history of a personage, family, etc.
- 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.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- 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).
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- Naga
-
noun,
a member of any of the disparate tribal peoples of Nagaland and bordering areas of Burma.
- 1080
-
- iana
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- 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.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- Arg.
-
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- ARIS
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- 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).
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- Sig.
-
- axes
-
noun,
plural of axis1 .
- Axis
-
noun,
the line about which a rotating body, such as the earth, turns.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- sex-
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- 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.
- 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.
- Eger
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- ANSI
-
- 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.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- Xian
-
noun,
hsien.
- Sra.
-
- AAAS
-
- AAEE
-
- snag
-
noun,
a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
- aer-
-
- Agar
-
noun,
Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
- agas
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- Agee
-
noun,
James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- ages
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- agr.
-
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- Agra
-
noun,
a city in SW Uttar Pradesh, in N India: site of the Taj Mahal.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- 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.
- Anas
-
- Anax
-
noun,
one of the Gigantes and father of Asterius.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- anga
-
noun,
any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
- ann.
-
- Anna
-
noun,
a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Gen.
-
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- gars
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- grex
-
noun,
a numerical system for measuring the size of fibers, filaments, or yarns, based on the weight in grams of 10,000 meters of the fibrous material.
- gres
-
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- gees
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- Eng.
-
- gree
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- gene
-
noun,
the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- gens
-
noun,
a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
- Ger.
-
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- gras
-
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- gaea
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the earth, mother of the Titans.
- exr.
-
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- engs
-
noun,
the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
- Ens.
-
- ergs
-
- 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).
- IAEA
-
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- exes
-
noun,
the letter X, x.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Sax.
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- Saxe
-
noun,
Comte Hermann Maurice de [er-man maw-rees duh] /ɛrˈman mɔˈris də/ (Show IPA), 1696–1750, French military leader: marshal of France 1744.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- exa-
-
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- se-
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sr.
-
- xis
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ξ, ξ).
- SAR
-
- Xn.
-
- Six
-
noun,
a cardinal number, five plus one.
- RNA
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- SAA
-
- 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).
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- REX
-
noun,
king.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- SAE
-
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- Axa
-
noun,
Achsah.
- Eg.
-
- ea.
-
- 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.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- EEG
-
- eir
-
- EIS
-
- en-
-
- ene
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ASR
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ESA
-
- ese
-
- ESR
-
- Ex.
-
- Ga.
-
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- gi.
-
- REA
-
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- Ges
-
- ax.
-
- ASN
-
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- AAA
-
- ag-
-
- AIA
-
- an.
-
- Ar.
-
- AAE
-
- Aar
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- ae.
-
- AEA
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- aga
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- ASI
-
- 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.
- 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.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANG
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- 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.
- ARS
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- ase
-
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- NNE
-
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- NES
-
- NIA
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- nix
-
noun,
nothing.
- nr.
-
- NAA
-
- NRA
-
- NSA
-
- Re.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- rax
-
verb (used with object),
to elongate; stretch.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- in.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ier
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ine
-
- ing
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- Ir.
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Ia.
-
- IAS
-
- ISR
-
- Gr.
-
- ISA
-
- ise
-
- GSR
-
- GSA
-
- gre
-
- SN
-
- 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.
- rg
-
- RI
-
- Xe
-
- xi
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ξ, ξ).
- i.
-
- 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.
- RN
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- N.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- NG
-
- NI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- ee
-
- GN
-
- R.
-
- SG
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- RX
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- IG
-
- G.
-
- xr
-