Anagrams of signalment
Word signalment has
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that can be made by using the letters of signalment.
- alignments
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noun,
an adjustment to a line; arrangement in a straight line.
- signalmen
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noun,
a person whose occupation or duty is signaling, as on a railroad or in the army.
- ligaments
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. a band of tissue, usually white and fibrous, serving to connect bones, hold organs in place, etc.
- mantlings
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noun,
a decorative piece of cloth represented as hanging from a torse so as to cover the sides and rear of a helmet and often so as to frame the escutcheon below.
- alignment
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noun,
an adjustment to a line; arrangement in a straight line.
- gantlines
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noun,
a rope rove through a single block hung from a mast, funnel, etc., as a means of hoisting workers, tools, flags, or the like.
- nestling
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noun,
a young bird not yet old enough to leave the nest.
- Steinman
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noun,
David Barnard, 1886–1960, U.S. civil engineer: specialist in bridge design and construction.
- aglisten
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adjective,
refulgent; glistening.
- gelatins
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noun,
a nearly transparent, faintly yellow, odorless, and almost tasteless glutinous substance obtained by boiling in water the ligaments, bones, skin, etc., of animals, and forming the basis of jellies, glues, and the like.
- melanins
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noun,
any of a class of insoluble pigments, found in all forms of animal life, that account for the dark color of skin, hair, fur, scales, feathers, etc.
- linesman
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noun,
Sports.
an official, as in tennis and soccer, who assists the referee.
Football. an official who marks the distances gained and lost in the progress of play and otherwise assists the referee and field judge.
Ice Hockey. either of two officials who assist the referee by watching for icing, offside, and substitution violations and fouls and by conducting face-offs.
- time-lag
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noun,
the period of time between two closely related events, phenomena, etc., as between stimulus and response or between cause and effect:
- gentians
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noun,
any of several plants of the genera Gentiana, Gentianella, and Gentianopsis, having usually blue, or sometimes yellow, white, or red, flowers, as the fringed gentian of North America, or Gentiana lutea, of Europe.
Compare gentian family.
- leanings
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noun,
inclination; tendency:
- aliments
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- mintages
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noun,
the act or process of minting.
- stealing
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noun,
the act of a person who steals.
- genitals
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plural noun,
genitalia.
- gantline
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noun,
a rope rove through a single block hung from a mast, funnel, etc., as a means of hoisting workers, tools, flags, or the like.
- mannites
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noun,
mannitol.
- mantling
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noun,
a decorative piece of cloth represented as hanging from a torse so as to cover the sides and rear of a helmet and often so as to frame the escutcheon below.
- Galenism
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noun,
the medical system or principles of Galen.
- ligament
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. a band of tissue, usually white and fibrous, serving to connect bones, hold organs in place, etc.
- eanlings
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noun,
a young lamb; kid.
- easting
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noun,
Navigation. the distance due east made good on any course tending eastward; easterly departure.
- elastin
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noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- intens.
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- slating
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noun,
the act or work of covering something with slates.
- tangles
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noun,
a tangled condition or situation.
- laments
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noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- Lansing
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noun,
Robert, 1864–1928, U.S. lawyer and statesman: secretary of state 1915–20.
- lasting
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noun,
a strong, durable, closely woven fabric for shoe uppers, coverings on buttons, etc.
- leaning
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noun,
inclination; tendency:
- estamin
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noun,
a worsted fabric constructed in twill weave with a rough surface.
- Anglist
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noun,
Anglicist.
- singlet
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noun,
a sleeveless athletic jersey, especially a loose-fitting top worn by runners, joggers, etc.
- leasing
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noun,
lying; falsehood.
- entails
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- mintage
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noun,
the act or process of minting.
- lensman
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noun,
a photographer.
- enigmas
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noun,
a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation:
- sigmate
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adjective,
having the form of the Greek sigma or the letter S.
- ingesta
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plural noun,
substances ingested.
- gelatin
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noun,
a nearly transparent, faintly yellow, odorless, and almost tasteless glutinous substance obtained by boiling in water the ligaments, bones, skin, etc., of animals, and forming the basis of jellies, glues, and the like.
- gentian
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noun,
any of several plants of the genera Gentiana, Gentianella, and Gentianopsis, having usually blue, or sometimes yellow, white, or red, flowers, as the fringed gentian of North America, or Gentiana lutea, of Europe.
Compare gentian family.
- atingle
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adjective,
tingling; stimulated.
- eatings
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- Genista
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Genista, of the legume family, having showy flowers and including many species of broom.
- stamin-
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- genital
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adjective,
of, relating to, or noting reproduction.
- gamines
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noun,
a neglected girl who is left to run about the streets.
- mingles
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noun,
mingles, two or more single, unrelated adults who live together.
- gannets
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noun,
any large, web-footed, seabird of the family Sulidae, having a sharply pointed bill, long wings, and a wedge-shaped tail, noted for its plunging dives for fish.
- ingates
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noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- seminal
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adjective,
pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
- antings
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noun,
the placing of ants among the feathers, done by certain birds apparently to kill parasites.
- seating
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noun,
an act or instance of furnishing with, assigning, or escorting to a seat.
- antigen
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noun,
Immunology. any substance that can stimulate the production of antibodies and combine specifically with them.
- glisten
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noun,
a glistening; sparkle.
- Gmelina
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noun,
a deciduous tree, Gmelina arborea, native to Southeast Asia,whose timber is important in the tropics.
- eanling
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noun,
a young lamb; kid.
- salient
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noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- saltine
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noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- gimlets
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noun,
a small tool for boring holes, consisting of a shaft with a pointed screw at one end and a handle perpendicular to the shaft at the other.
- meaning
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noun,
what is intended to be, or actually is, expressed or indicated; signification; import:
- magnets
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noun,
a body, as a piece of iron or steel, that possesses the property of attracting certain substances, as iron.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- Malines
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- mangles
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noun,
a machine for smoothing or pressing clothes, household linen, etc., by means of heated rollers.
- maligns
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adjective,
evil in effect; pernicious; baleful; injurious:
- lineman
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noun,
Also, linesman. a person who installs or repairs telephone, telegraph, or other wires.
- linages
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noun,
the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
- mannite
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noun,
mannitol.
- tingles
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noun,
a tingling sensation.
- linnets
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noun,
a small Old World finch, Carduelis cannabina.
- lingams
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noun,
Sanskrit Grammar. the masculine gender.
- Linsang
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noun,
any of several civetlike carnivores of the genera Prionodon, of the East Indies, and Poiana, of Africa, having retractile claws and a long tail: some East Indies linsangs are endangered.
- milages
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noun,
mileage.
- magnet-
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- melanin
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noun,
any of a class of insoluble pigments, found in all forms of animal life, that account for the dark color of skin, hair, fur, scales, feathers, etc.
- ailment
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noun,
a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
- masting
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noun,
the masts of a ship, taken as a whole.
- menials
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- aliment
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- ligates
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verb (used with object),
to bind with or as if with a ligature; tie up (a bleeding artery or the like).
- maline
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- menial
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- gaslit
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noun,
light produced by the combustion of illuminating gas.
- genit.
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- gasmen
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noun,
a person who works for a company that sells or distributes household gas, especially a person who goes from building to building reading gas meters to determine what charge is to be billed.
- malign
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adjective,
evil in effect; pernicious; baleful; injurious:
- gelati
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noun,
a rich ice cream, made with eggs and usually containing a relatively low percentage of butterfat.
- genial
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adjective,
warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial:
- megal-
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- mailes
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- 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)
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- melan-
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- mingle
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noun,
mingles, two or more single, unrelated adults who live together.
- gamins
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noun,
a neglected boy left to run about the streets; street urchin.
- manges
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noun,
any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.
- gainst
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preposition,
against.
- enigma
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noun,
a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation:
- enlist
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verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- Ensign
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noun,
a flag or banner, as a military or naval standard used to indicate nationality.
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- maslin
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noun,
a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
- Mantle
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noun,
a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
- mantis
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noun,
any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
- single
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noun,
one person or thing; a single one.
- Singan
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noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Gaines
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noun,
Edmund Pendleton, 1777–1849, U.S. general.
- mantel
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noun,
a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
- gannet
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noun,
any large, web-footed, seabird of the family Sulidae, having a sharply pointed bill, long wings, and a wedge-shaped tail, noted for its plunging dives for fish.
- silent
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noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- silane
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noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- silage
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noun,
fodder preserved through fermentation in a silo; ensilage.
- signet
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noun,
a small seal, as on a finger ring.
- gamet-
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- gamine
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noun,
a neglected girl who is left to run about the streets.
- Mannie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Emanuel.
- Mannes
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noun,
Leopold Damrosch, 1899–1964, U.S. composer and chemist.
- sennit
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noun,
a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
- signal
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noun,
anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.:
- mangle
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noun,
a machine for smoothing or pressing clothes, household linen, etc., by means of heated rollers.
- mensal
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adjective,
monthly.
- gimlet
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noun,
a small tool for boring holes, consisting of a shaft with a pointed screw at one end and a handle perpendicular to the shaft at the other.
- mental
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noun,
Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
- lasing
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noun,
the generation of coherent light by a laser.
- 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.
- instal
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verb (used with object),
install.
- netman
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noun,
a tennis player.
- Ismael
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noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- nemat-
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- Nantes
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
- linage
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noun,
the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
- nanism
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noun,
the condition of being unusually or abnormally small in size or stature; dwarfism.
- lament
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noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- milage
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noun,
mileage.
- limens
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- innate
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adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- M-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- latens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- latins
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noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- lignes
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noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- legist
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noun,
an expert in law, especially ancient law.
- legits
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noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- legman
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noun,
a person employed to transact business outside an office, especially on behalf of one whose responsibilities require his or her presence in the office.
- ligate
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verb (used with object),
to bind with or as if with a ligature; tie up (a bleeding artery or the like).
- ligase
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that catalyze the joining of two molecules by formation of a covalent bond accompanied by the hydrolysis of ATP.
- lemans
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- ligans
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noun,
lagan.
- insane
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adjective,
not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
- innage
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noun,
the quantity of goods remaining in a container when received after shipment.
Compare outage (def 4).
- Semang
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noun,
a member of a Negrito people of the Malay Peninsula.
- listen
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Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- Gilman
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noun,
Arthur, 1837–1909, U.S. educator.
- gimels
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noun,
the third letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- liangs
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noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- mesail
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noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- mesial
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adjective,
medial.
- metal.
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- gisant
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noun,
a sculptured representation of a dead person in a recumbent position, usually as part of a sepulchral monument.
- gleams
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noun,
a flash or beam of light:
- gleans
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verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- glints
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noun,
a tiny, quick flash of light.
- samlet
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noun,
a young salmon.
- inmate
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noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- samite
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noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- Salten
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noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- saline
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- Linnet
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noun,
a small Old World finch, Carduelis cannabina.
- images
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noun,
a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- inanes
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noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- ingate
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noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- ingest
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verb (used with object),
to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
- Ingles
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noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- lingam
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noun,
Sanskrit Grammar. the masculine gender.
- engin.
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- matins
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- stigma
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noun,
a mark of disgrace or infamy; a stain or reproach, as on one's reputation.
- aligns
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verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- tangle
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noun,
a tangled condition or situation.
- aglint
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adjective,
displaying bright points of light, as by reflection; glittering:
- anting
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noun,
the placing of ants among the feathers, done by certain birds apparently to kill parasites.
- aglets
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noun,
a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
- anenst
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preposition,
anent (def 2).
- Anselm
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noun,
Saint, 1033–1109, archbishop of Canterbury: scholastic theologian and philosopher.
- algins
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noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- tenias
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noun,
taenia.
- tennis
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noun,
a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
- tineas
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- aments
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noun,
catkin.
- animes
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noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- elints
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noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- tenaim
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noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- 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.
- Stalin
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noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- Angles
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noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- Tamils
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noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- Amiens
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- Ealing
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noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- tisane
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- tinsel
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noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- tinmen
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noun,
a tinsmith.
- tinman
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- alines
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- ageism
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noun,
discrimination against persons of a certain age group.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- tingle
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noun,
a tingling sensation.
- tinges
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noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- eating
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- stamen
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noun,
the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
- ament
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noun,
catkin.
- Latin
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noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- laten
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- mites
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noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- leant
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- leans
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- slime
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noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- amens
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noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Minna
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noun,
a female given name.
- minas
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noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Mines
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noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- almes
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noun,
almah.
- Minn.
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- lenis
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noun,
a lenis consonant.
- Lenin
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noun,
V(ladimir) I(lyich) [vlad-uh-meer il-yich;; Russian vluh-dyee-myir ee-lyeech] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər ˈɪl yɪtʃ;; Russian vlʌˈdyi myɪr iˈlyitʃ/ (Show IPA), (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov"N. Lenin") 1870–1924, Russian revolutionary leader: Soviet premier 1918–24.
- Leman
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- least
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noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- alti-
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- teams
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noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- legit
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noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- teals
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noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Legis
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- mints
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noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- amin-
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- Laing
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noun,
R(onald) D(avid) 1927–1989, British psychiatrist and author, born in Scotland.
- MSEnt
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- angi-
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- Nimes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- Tamis
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noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- intel
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noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- Angel
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noun,
one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).
- inst.
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- inset
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noun,
something inserted; insert.
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- Nigel
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Neil.
- Angl.
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- Angle
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noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- angst
-
noun,
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
- Ingle
-
noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- Islam
-
noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- 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.
- Lange
-
noun,
Christian Louis [kris-tyahn loo-ee,, -is] /ˈkrɪs tyɑn ˈlu i,, -ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1869–1938, Norwegian historian: Nobel Peace Prize 1921.
- lang.
-
- lames
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- nails
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- milts
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- lagen
-
noun,
laggin.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- tangs
-
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- natl.
-
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Ital.
-
- Neman
-
noun,
a river rising in central Byelorussia (Belarus), flowing W through Lithuania into the Baltic. 582 miles (937 km) long.
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- liang
-
noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- Liman
-
noun,
a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- maile
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- male-
-
- mega-
-
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- Maine
-
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.
- mails
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Megan
-
noun,
a female given name.
- agist
-
verb (used with object),
to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
- Meigs
-
noun,
Fort. Fort Meigs.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- agnel
-
noun,
a gold coin of France of the 13th–16th centuries, bearing the figure of a lamb.
- Mages
-
noun,
a magician.
- Agnes
-
noun,
Saint, a.d. 292?–304? Roman Catholic child martyr.
- Melas
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- aglet
-
noun,
a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- melts
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- 30-30
-
- mast-
-
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- tings
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- AEGIS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- agent
-
noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- mange
-
noun,
any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- agile
-
adjective,
quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- malts
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- Melia
-
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- limas
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- algin
-
noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- limns
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- Milan
-
noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- align
-
verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- limen
-
noun,
threshold (def 4).
- Nisan
-
noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- linen
-
noun,
fabric woven from flax yarns.
- Milne
-
noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- ligne
-
noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- lign-
-
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- ligan
-
noun,
lagan.
- Algie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Algernon.
- ling.
-
- times
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- Mensa
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- meta-
-
- metas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Tenn.
-
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- linns
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- gelts
-
noun,
money.
- Genl.
-
- sting
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- genin
-
noun,
aglycon.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- seti-
-
- stge.
-
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- Gates
-
noun,
Horatio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England.
- Sigma
-
noun,
the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet: Σ, σ, ς.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- gents
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- Selma
-
noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- Segal
-
noun,
George, 1924–2000, U.S. sculptor.
- matin
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- gimel
-
noun,
the third letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- gilts
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- Segni
-
noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- asgmt
-
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- Giles
-
noun,
Saint, 8th century a.d., Athenian hermit in France.
- semi-
-
- giant
-
noun,
(in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- getas
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- sengi
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- stang
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- signa
-
verb,
(used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- smile
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- Ennis
-
noun,
a town in N Texas.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- singe
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- smalt
-
noun,
a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
- Smail
-
noun,
snail mail.
- slang
-
noun,
very informal usage in vocabulary and idiom that is characteristically more metaphorical, playful, elliptical, vivid, and ephemeral than ordinary language, as Hit the road.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Gamin
-
noun,
a neglected boy left to run about the streets; street urchin.
- Galen
-
noun,
Latin Galenus [guh-lee-nuh s] /gəˈli nəs/ (Show IPA). Claudius, a.d. c130–c200, Greek physician and writer on medicine.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- games
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- galet
-
noun,
spall (def 1).
- gales
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- STAGE
-
noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- sing.
-
- gaits
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- Elgin
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois.
- gains
-
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- gaels
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- Sinan
-
noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- anti-
-
- Senna
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- lings
-
noun,
an elongated, marine, gadid food fish, Molva molva, of Greenland and northern Europe.
- anis-
-
- sanit
-
- image
-
noun,
a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- G-man
-
noun,
an agent for the FBI.
- ante-
-
- Salem
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- Glenn
-
noun,
John (Herschel, Jr.) born 1921, U.S. astronaut and politician: first U.S. orbital space flight 1962; U.S. senator 1975–99.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- satem
-
adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- salmi
-
noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- glias
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- glims
-
noun,
a light or lamp.
- IATSE
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- glean
-
verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- glint
-
noun,
a tiny, quick flash of light.
- gleam
-
noun,
a flash or beam of light:
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- anim.
-
- glans
-
noun,
the head of the penis (glans penis) or of the clitoris (glans clitoris)
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- 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.
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- mes-
-
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Stag
-
noun,
an adult male deer.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Sam.
-
- Meng
-
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Saml
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- men-
-
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- ment
-
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NTIA
-
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- slag
-
noun,
Also called cinder. the more or less completely fused and vitrified matter separated during the reduction of a metal from its ore.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- meas
-
- 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.
- 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.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- 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.
- met.
-
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Sem.
-
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- MSIE
-
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- MSgt
-
- min.
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- MSAE
-
- Ming
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 1368–1644, marked by the restoration of traditional institutions and the development of the arts, especially in porcelain, textiles, and painting.
- tel-
-
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- MNAS
-
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- mis-
-
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- Tasm
-
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- mtg.
-
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Sang
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- migs
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- Sat.
-
- Sig.
-
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Ste.
-
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- 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.
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- stlg
-
- mtge
-
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- SGML
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- mil.
-
- ten.
-
- stg.
-
- mGal
-
- 1080
-
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- gast
-
verb (used with object),
to terrify or frighten.
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- 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.
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- Gen.
-
- gelt
-
noun,
money.
- Gela
-
noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- gats
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- gams
-
noun,
a person's leg, especially an attractive female leg.
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- game
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- gals
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
- Gale
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- Gal.
-
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- Gail
-
noun,
a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- Gael
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- est.
-
- Ens.
-
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- Gila
-
noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- 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).
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lags
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- intl
-
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- 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.
- inae
-
- ile-
-
- gils
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- ign.
-
- GNMA
-
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- Gmat
-
- glim
-
noun,
a light or lamp.
- Glen
-
noun,
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
- glam
-
noun,
glamour.
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- gilt
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- enl.
-
- Eng.
-
- Lam.
-
- Alg.
-
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- alt.
-
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Alis
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- amt.
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- AIME
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- agst
-
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- agit
-
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- 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:
- aet.
-
- AMLS
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- emia
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- ELAS
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- egal
-
adjective,
equal.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- ates
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- atm.
-
- ASTM
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- ASME
-
- ant.
-
- ANSI
-
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- ann.
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- glia
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- mags
-
noun,
magazine.
- Magi
-
noun,
(sometimes lowercase) one of the Magi.
- mage
-
noun,
a magician.
- mag.
-
- Lani
-
- legs
-
noun,
either of the two lower limbs of a biped, as a human being, or any of the paired limbs of an animal, arthropod, etc., that support and move the body.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- leg.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- lea.
-
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lit.
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Lat.
-
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- mal-
-
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- lin.
-
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- 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.
- Man.
-
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Linn
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- MALS
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- EMT
-
- ESA
-
- MIE
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- SLA
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- EAM
-
- ESL
-
- ean
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Eg.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- SLE
-
- SMA
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- EIS
-
- Sta
-
- St.
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- MGT
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- mi.
-
- LMT
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- Mig
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- en-
-
- STI
-
- MTI
-
- at.
-
- Agt
-
- ALM
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- 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.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- Meg
-
noun,
a megabyte.
- TGN
-
- TIA
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- AGM
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- 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:
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ae.
-
- an.
-
- al.
-
- ag-
-
- Am.
-
- Tng
-
- TSE
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- AME
-
- LNG
-
- LTA
-
- STL
-
- LSI
-
- STM
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ast
-
- ASN
-
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- LSM
-
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- LST
-
- TAL
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Me.
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ANG
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- AMS
-
- MSL
-
- 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.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- ASM
-
- ETS
-
- mtn
-
- ine
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- 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.
- MSG
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 5 H 8 NNaO 4 ⋅H 2 O, used to intensify the flavor of foods.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- MSE
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- ing
-
- NMI
-
- NNE
-
- NSA
-
- SAE
-
- ise
-
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- MSA
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- ILS
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- MNE
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- IGM
-
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ISA
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Ia.
-
- La.
-
- MTS
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- Mt.
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- MST
-
- lag
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Lt.
-
- ne-
-
- Isl
-
- NEA
-
- MSN
-
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- NES
-
- ist
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- MSI
-
- NIA
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- ial
-
- MNS
-
- TSI
-
- GEM
-
noun,
a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry.
- ml.
-
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- 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.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- MIT
-
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Ges
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- Sgt
-
- se-
-
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- Les
-
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- lg.
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LIM
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- gi.
-
- Ga.
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- MNA
-
- gt.
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- gl.
-
- MLA
-
- MLG
-
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- MLS
-
- GSA
-
- GTS
-
- GMT
-
- i.
-
- NM
-
- IG
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- GM
-
- NI
-
- t.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- NG
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- TL
-
- TM
-
- 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.
- TN
-
- N.
-
- G.
-
- ln
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- EI
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- S.
-
- le
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- MG
-
- SA
-
- T1
-
- SG
-
- SL
-
- SM
-
- SN
-
- MN
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- M.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- GN
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- L.
-
- NL
-
- LM
-
- TG
-