Anagrams of sleight-of-hand
Word sleight-of-hand has
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- deflations
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noun,
the act of deflating or the state of being deflated.
- defoliants
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noun,
a preparation for defoliating plants.
- headlights
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noun,
a light or lamp, usually equipped with a reflector, on the front of an automobile, locomotive, etc.
- high-toned
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adjective,
having high principles; dignified.
- nightshade
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noun,
any of various plants of the genus Solanum, especially the black nightshade or the bittersweet.
- legations
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noun,
a diplomatic minister and staff in a foreign mission.
- left-hand
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adjective,
on or to the left:
- angelfish
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noun,
a South American freshwater fish, genus Pterophyllum, often kept in aquariums.
Compare scalare.
- sighthole
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noun,
a hole, as on a quadrant, through which to see or to sight.
- Holinshed
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noun,
Raphael, died c1580, English chronicler.
- sheathing
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noun,
the act of a person who sheathes.
- giltheads
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noun,
any of several marine fishes having gold markings, as a sparid, Sparus auratus, of the Mediterranean Sea.
- longheads
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noun,
a dolichocephalic person.
- defoliant
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noun,
a preparation for defoliating plants.
- safelight
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- deflation
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noun,
the act of deflating or the state of being deflated.
- athelings
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noun,
a man of royal blood; a prince.
- headlight
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noun,
a light or lamp, usually equipped with a reflector, on the front of an automobile, locomotive, etc.
- flagstone
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noun,
Also called flag. a flat stone slab used especially for paving.
- Gladstone
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noun,
a four-wheel pleasure carriage with a calash top, two inside seats, and dickey seats.
- fanlights
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noun,
a window over a door or another window, especially one having the form of a semicircle or of half an ellipse.
- sea-fight
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noun,
a fight between ships at sea.
- dog-latin
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noun,
mongrel or spurious Latin.
- half-tide
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noun,
the state or time of the tide when halfway between high water and low water.
- eightfold
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adverb,
in eightfold measure.
- Highlands
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noun,
(used with a singular verb) a mountainous region in N Scotland, N of the Grampians.
- loathings
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noun,
strong dislike or disgust; intense aversion.
- gelations
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noun,
solidification by cold; freezing.
- loanshift
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noun,
change or extension of the meaning of a word through the influence of a foreign word, as in the application in English of the meaning “profession” to the word calling through the influence of Latin vocātio.
- hailstone
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noun,
a pellet of hail.
- half-note
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noun,
a note equivalent in time value to one half of a whole note; minim.
- Odelsting
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noun,
See under Storting.
- flinthead
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noun,
the wood stork, Mycteria americana.
- alongside
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adverb,
along, by, at, or to the side of something:
- halftones
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noun,
Also called middle-tone. (in painting, drawing, graphics, photography, etc.) a value intermediate between light and dark.
- gatefolds
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noun,
foldout (def 1).
- half-tone
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noun,
semitone.
- Holstein
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noun,
Also called Holstein-Friesian [hohl-stahyn-free-zhuh n, -steen-] /ˈhoʊl staɪnˈfri ʒən, -stin-/ (Show IPA). one of a breed of black-and-white dairy cattle, raised originally in North Holland and Friesland, that yields large quantities of milk having a low content of butterfat.
- 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.
- floating
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noun,
something that floats, as a raft.
- flotages
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noun,
an act of floating.
- hogshead
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noun,
a large cask, especially one containing from 63 to 140 gallons (238 to 530 liters).
- inflates
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verb (used with object),
to distend; swell or puff out; dilate:
- inflated
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adjective,
distended with air or gas; swollen.
- gasoline
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noun,
a volatile, flammable liquid mixture of hydrocarbons, obtained from petroleum, and used as fuel for internal-combustion engines, as a solvent, etc.
- tail-end
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noun,
the hinder or rear part of anything.
- histogen
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noun,
a region in a plant in which tissues differentiate.
- Stendhal
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noun,
(Marie Henri Beyle) 1783–1842, French novelist and critic.
- atheling
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noun,
a man of royal blood; a prince.
- gelation
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noun,
solidification by cold; freezing.
- sodalite
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noun,
a mineral, sodium aluminum silicate, Na 4 Al 3 Si 3 O 12 Cl, occurring massive and in crystals, usually blue in color and found in certain alkali-rich igneous rocks.
- holdfast
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noun,
something used to hold or secure a thing in place; a catch, hook, clamp, etc.
- gahnites
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noun,
a dark-green to black mineral of the spinel group, zinc aluminate, ZnAl 2 O 4 .
- steading
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noun,
a farm, especially its buildings.
- stealing
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noun,
the act of a person who steals.
- foliages
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noun,
the leaves of a plant, collectively; leafage.
- holdings
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that holds.
- astonied
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adjective,
dazed; bewildered; filled with consternation.
- Hinsdale
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noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- gatefold
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noun,
foldout (def 1).
- foliates
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adjective,
covered with or having leaves.
- hotlines
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noun,
hot line.
- hotheads
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noun,
an impetuous or short-tempered person.
- antilogs
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noun,
antilogarithm.
- gadflies
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noun,
any of various flies, as a stable fly or warble fly, that bite or annoy domestic animals.
- foliated
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adjective,
shaped like a leaf or leaves:
- shingled
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- insolate
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verb (used with object),
to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
- dog-nail
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noun,
a nail having a head projecting to one side.
- sea-lion
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noun,
any of several large eared seals, as Eumetopias jubatus (Steller's sea lion) of the northern Pacific, and Zalophus californicus (California sea lion) of the Pacific coast of North America.
- leadings
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that leads.
- lean-tos
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noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- fatlings
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noun,
a young animal, as a calf or a lamb, fattened for slaughter.
- legation
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noun,
a diplomatic minister and staff in a foreign mission.
- fanlight
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noun,
a window over a door or another window, especially one having the form of a semicircle or of half an ellipse.
- Leighton
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noun,
Frederick (Baron Leighton of Stretton) 1830–96, English painter and sculptor.
- on-glide
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noun,
a transitional sound produced by the vocal organs in moving from an inactive position or a previous sound to the articulatory position necessary for producing a following sound.
Compare off-glide (def 1).
- diastole
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noun,
Physiology. the normal rhythmical dilatation of the heart during which the chambers are filling with blood.
Compare systole (def 1).
- Leonidas
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noun,
died 480 b.c, Greek hero: king of Sparta 489?–480.
- ethanols
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noun,
alcohol (def 1).
- lightens
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verb (used with object),
to give light to; illuminate:
- Esthonia
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noun,
Estonia.
- neoliths
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noun,
a Neolithic stone implement.
- loadings
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that loads.
- loathing
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noun,
strong dislike or disgust; intense aversion.
- Lothians
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noun,
a region in E Scotland. 700 sq. mi. (1813 sq. km).
- sedation
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noun,
the calming of mental excitement or abatement of physiological function, especially by the administration of a drug.
- feltings
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noun,
felted material, either woven or felt fabric.
- longhead
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noun,
a dolichocephalic person.
- isolated
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noun,
a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
- Iolanthe
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noun,
an operetta (1882) by Sir William S. Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan.
- sidelong
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adverb,
toward the side; obliquely.
- flashing
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noun,
Building Trades. pieces of sheet metal or the like used to cover and protect certain joints and angles, as where a roof comes in contact with a wall or chimney, especially against leakage.
- shithead
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noun,
a stupid, inept, unlikable, or contemptible person.
- dealfish
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noun,
a ribbonfish, especially Trachipterus arcticus.
- dealings
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noun,
Usually, dealings. relations; business:
- shinleaf
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noun,
a North American plant, Pyrola elliptica, having leaves used formerly for shinplasters.
- finagles
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verb (used with object),
to trick, swindle, or cheat (a person) (often followed by out of):
- Selihoth
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) liturgical prayers serving as expressions of repentance and pleas for God's forgiveness, recited by Jews during the period, usually beginning the preceding week, before Rosh Hashanah, during the period between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, and on fast days.
- Shetland
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noun,
Shetland Islands.
- delights
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noun,
a high degree of pleasure or enjoyment; joy; rapture:
- shealing
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noun,
shieling.
- Shang-ti
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noun,
the chief of the ancient Chinese gods.
- shafting
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noun,
a number of shafts.
- lathings
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noun,
the act or process of applying lath.
- latigoes
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noun,
a leather strap on the saddletree of a Western saddle used to tighten and secure the cinch.
- diagnose
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verb (used with object),
to determine the identity of (a disease, illness, etc.) by a medical examination:
- genitals
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plural noun,
genitalia.
- elations
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noun,
a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
- toadfish
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noun,
any of several thick-headed, wide-mouthed fishes of the family Batrachoididae, as Opsanus tau (oyster toadfish) ranging along the Atlantic coast of the U.S.
- hidalgos
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noun,
a man of the lower nobility in Spain.
- Highland
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noun,
an elevated region; plateau:
- goatfish
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noun,
any tropical and subtropical marine fish of the family Mullidae, having a pair of long barbels below the mouth.
- halogens
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noun,
any of the electronegative elements, fluorine, chlorine, iodine, bromine, and astatine, that form binary salts by direct union with metals.
- headfish
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noun,
ocean sunfish.
- toenails
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noun,
a nail of a toe.
- gilthead
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noun,
any of several marine fishes having gold markings, as a sparid, Sparus auratus, of the Mediterranean Sea.
- aglisten
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adjective,
refulgent; glistening.
- goliaths
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noun,
the giant warrior of the Philistines whom David killed with a stone from a sling. I Sam. 17:48–51.
- headlong
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adverb,
with the head foremost; headfirst:
- Goethals
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noun,
George Washington, 1858–1928, U.S. major general and engineer: chief engineer of the Panama Canal 1907–14; governor of the Canal Zone 1914–16.
- adhesion
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noun,
the act or state of adhering; state of being adhered or united:
- high-sea
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noun,
the sea or ocean beyond the three-mile limit or territorial waters of a country.
- goldfish
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noun,
a small, usually yellow or orange fish, Carassius auratus, of the carp family, native to China, bred in many varieties and often kept in fishbowls and pools.
- halftone
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noun,
Also called middle-tone. (in painting, drawing, graphics, photography, etc.) a value intermediate between light and dark.
- hedonist
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noun,
a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-gratification.
- tangelos
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noun,
a hybrid citrus fruit, Citrus tangelo, that is a cross between the grapefruit and the tangerine and is cultivated in several varieties.
- Hatfield
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noun,
a town in central Hertfordshire, in SE England: incorporated into (Welwyn Hatfield) 1974.
- dealing
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noun,
Usually, dealings. relations; business:
- glenoid
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adjective,
shallow or slightly cupped, as the articular cavities of the scapula and the temporal bone.
- isolate
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noun,
a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
- Leonids
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noun,
any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
- Gleason
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noun,
Jackie (Herbert John Gleason"The Great One") 1916–87, U.S. comedian and actor.
- fade-in
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noun,
Movies, Television. a gradual increase in the visibility of a scene.
- oneidas
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noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- defiant
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adjective,
characterized by defiance; boldly resistant or challenging:
- shingle
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noun,
a thin piece of wood, slate, metal, asbestos, or the like, usually oblong, laid in overlapping rows to cover the roofs and walls of buildings.
- fishnet
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noun,
a net for catching fish.
- defangs
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verb (used with object),
to remove the fangs of:
- flagons
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noun,
a large bottle for wine, liquors, etc.
- tiglons
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noun,
the offspring of a male tiger and a female lion.
- age-old
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adjective,
ancient; from time immemorial:
- Onitsha
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noun,
a city in SW Nigeria, on the Niger River.
- onliest
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Idioms,
only too,
as a matter of fact; extremely:
unfortunately; very:
- fag-end
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noun,
the last part or very end of something:
- glisten
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noun,
a glistening; sparkle.
- halides
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noun,
a chemical compound in which one of the elements is a halogen.
- olefins
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noun,
any member of the alkene series.
- iodates
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- ligands
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noun,
Biochemistry. a molecule, as an antibody, hormone, or drug, that binds to a receptor.
- daltons
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noun,
atomic mass unit.
- ingesta
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plural noun,
substances ingested.
- heading
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noun,
something that serves as a head, top, or front.
- flotage
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noun,
an act of floating.
- lighten
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verb (used with object),
to give light to; illuminate:
- in-goal
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noun,
the area at either end of the field between the goal line and the dead-ball line.
- ethanol
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noun,
alcohol (def 1).
- leasing
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noun,
lying; falsehood.
- daleths
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noun,
the fourth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- inhales
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verb (used with object),
to breathe in; draw in by breathing:
- ethions
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noun,
a highly toxic organophosphate, C 9 H 22 O 4 P 2 S 3, used as a pesticide.
- sighted
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noun,
the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
- flanges
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noun,
a projecting rim, collar, or ring on a shaft, pipe, machine housing, etc., cast or formed to give additional strength, stiffness, or supporting area, or to provide a place for the attachment of other objects.
- old-age
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noun,
the last period of human life, now often considered to be the years after 65.
- dangles
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noun,
the act of dangling.
- ethnol.
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- Donegal
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noun,
a county in the N Republic of Ireland. 1865 sq. mi. (4830 sq. km). County seat: Lifford.
- Daniels
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noun,
Jonathan Worth, 1902–81, U.S. journalist, editor, and author.
- donates
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verb (used with object),
to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
- 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).
- finales
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noun,
the last piece, division, or movement of a concert, opera, or composition.
- side-on
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adverb,
with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision:
- hashing
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noun,
Radio. interference of signals between two stations on the same or adjacent frequencies.
- dashing
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noun,
a small quantity of anything thrown into or mixed with something else:
- onstage
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adverb,
on or onto the stage (opposed to offstage): .
- lentigo
-
noun,
a freckle or other pigmented spot.
- dogfish
-
noun,
any of several small sharks, especially of the genera Mustelus and Squalus, that are destructive to food fishes.
- latinos
-
noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- fashion
-
noun,
a prevailing custom or style of dress, etiquette, socializing, etc.:
- saltine
-
noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- lathing
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noun,
the act or process of applying lath.
- sandhog
-
noun,
a laborer who digs or works in sand.
- Halsted
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noun,
William Stewart ("Brill") 1852–1922, U.S. surgeon and educator.
- latigos
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noun,
a leather strap on the saddletree of a Western saddle used to tighten and secure the cinch.
- goatish
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adjective,
of or like a goat.
- haloids
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noun,
a haloid salt or derivative from a halogen.
- felting
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noun,
felted material, either woven or felt fabric.
- halites
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noun,
a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
- dingoes
-
noun,
a wolflike, wild dog, Canis familiaris dingo, of Australia, having a reddish- or yellowish-brown coat.
- sandlot
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noun,
a vacant lot used by youngsters for games or sports.
- tingles
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noun,
a tingling sensation.
- shading
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noun,
a slight variation or difference of color, character, etc.
- dingles
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noun,
a deep, narrow cleft between hills; shady dell.
- seating
-
noun,
an act or instance of furnishing with, assigning, or escorting to a seat.
- fatling
-
noun,
a young animal, as a calf or a lamb, fattened for slaughter.
- godsent
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adjective,
sent by God or as if by God:
- toadies
-
noun,
an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
- lead-in
-
noun,
something that leads in or introduces; introduction; opening.
- diglots
-
noun,
a bilingual book or edition.
- sea-dog
-
noun,
a sailor, especially an old or experienced one.
- leading
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that leads.
- dilates
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verb (used with object),
to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
- halogen
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noun,
any of the electronegative elements, fluorine, chlorine, iodine, bromine, and astatine, that form binary salts by direct union with metals.
- lean-to
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noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- fantods
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noun,
Usually, fantods. a state of extreme nervousness or restlessness; the willies; the fidgets (usually preceded by the):
- halting
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- lentoid
-
noun,
a lentoid body.
- Sheitan
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noun,
Ash-Shaytān.
- finagle
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verb (used with object),
to trick, swindle, or cheat (a person) (often followed by out of):
- handset
-
noun,
Also called French telephone. a telephone having a mouthpiece and earpiece mounted at opposite ends of a handle.
- etalons
-
noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- ladings
-
noun,
the act of lading.
- Delanos
-
noun,
a city in S California.
- Shelton
-
noun,
a city in SW Connecticut.
- Ladinos
-
noun,
Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
- lengths
-
noun,
the longest extent of anything as measured from end to end:
- Sheldon
-
noun,
a male given name.
- tangelo
-
noun,
a hybrid citrus fruit, Citrus tangelo, that is a cross between the grapefruit and the tangerine and is cultivated in several varieties.
- Delight
-
noun,
a high degree of pleasure or enjoyment; joy; rapture:
- handsel
-
noun,
a gift or token for good luck or as an expression of good wishes, as at the beginning of the new year or when entering upon a new situation or enterprise.
- Othniel
-
noun,
a judge of Israel. Judges 3:9.
- lasting
-
noun,
a strong, durable, closely woven fabric for shoe uppers, coverings on buttons, etc.
- handles
-
noun,
a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
- sainted
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- dentals
-
noun,
Phonetics. a dental sound.
- fidgets
-
noun,
Often, fidgets. the condition or an instance of being nervously restless, uneasy, or impatient.
- dentils
-
noun,
any of a series of closely spaced, small, rectangular blocks, used especially in classical architecture beneath the coronas of Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite cornices.
- toenail
-
noun,
a nail of a toe.
- salient
-
noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- destain
-
verb (used with object),
to remove stain (from a specimen) to enhance visibility and contrast of parts.
- lashing
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that lashes.
- details
-
noun,
an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
- detains
-
verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- disegno
-
noun,
drawing or design: a term used during the 16th and 17th centuries to designate the formal discipline required for the representation of the ideal form of an object in the visual arts, especially as expressed in the linear structure of a work of art.
- singlet
-
noun,
a sleeveless athletic jersey, especially a loose-fitting top worn by runners, joggers, etc.
- instead
-
Idioms,
instead of, in place of; in lieu of:
- ingates
-
noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- loading
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that loads.
- loathes
-
verb (used with object),
to feel disgust or intense aversion for; abhor:
- holding
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that holds.
- Elohist
-
noun,
a writer of one of the major sources of the Hexateuch, in which God is characteristically referred to as Elohim rather than Yahweh.
- ganoids
-
noun,
a ganoid fish.
- tenfold
-
adverb,
in tenfold measure:
- eloigns
-
verb (used with object),
to remove to a distance, especially to take beyond the jurisdiction of a law court.
- hagfish
-
noun,
any eellike, marine cyclostome of the order Myxiniformes, having undeveloped eyes, a barbel-rimmed, circular mouth, and horny teeth for boring into the flesh of fishes to feed on their interior parts.
- Anglist
-
noun,
Anglicist.
- neolith
-
noun,
a Neolithic stone implement.
- heights
-
noun,
extent or distance upward:
- galiots
-
noun,
a small galley propelled by both sails and oars.
- hoidens
-
noun,
a boisterous, bold, and carefree girl; a tomboy.
- enfolds
-
verb (used with object),
to wrap up; envelop:
- Stalino
-
noun,
a former name of Donetsk.
- dotages
-
noun,
a decline of mental faculties, especially as associated with old age; senility.
- engilds
-
verb (used with object),
to brighten with or as with golden light:
- anisole
-
noun,
a colorless, water-insoluble liquid, C 7 H 8 O, having a pleasant, aromatic odor, used chiefly in perfumery and organic synthesis, and as a vermicide.
- English
-
noun,
the people of England collectively, especially as distinguished from the Scots, Welsh, and Irish.
- eatings
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- gahnite
-
noun,
a dark-green to black mineral of the spinel group, zinc aluminate, ZnAl 2 O 4 .
- easting
-
noun,
Navigation. the distance due east made good on any course tending eastward; easterly departure.
- Antheil
-
noun,
George, 1900–59, U.S. composer.
- hostage
-
noun,
a person given or held as security for the fulfillment of certain conditions or terms, promises, etc., by another.
- hagdons
-
noun,
any of various oceanic birds of the North Atlantic coasts of Europe and America, especially the greater shearwater.
- sthenia
-
noun,
strength; excessive vital force.
- antilog
-
noun,
antilogarithm.
- gelatin
-
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.
- genito-
-
- alights
-
adverb, adjective,
provided with light; lighted up.
- genital
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or noting reproduction.
- talions
-
noun,
lex talionis.
- Genista
-
noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Genista, of the legume family, having showy flowers and including many species of broom.
- hadiths
-
noun,
Islam. a traditional account of things said or done by Muhammad or his companions.
- 2,4,5-t
-
noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- longies
-
noun,
long underwear, especially for winter use.
- Tangled
-
noun,
a tangled condition or situation.
- tangles
-
noun,
a tangled condition or situation.
- longish
-
adjective,
somewhat long.
- Hengist
-
noun,
died a.d. 488? chief of the Jutes: with his brother Horsa led the Teutonic invasion of southern Britain c440.
- elastin
-
noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- elation
-
noun,
a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
- Hidalgo
-
noun,
a man of the lower nobility in Spain.
- histone
-
noun,
any of a group of five small basic proteins, occurring in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells, that organize DNA strands into nucleosomes by forming molecular complexes around which the DNA winds.
- hoagies
-
noun,
a hero sandwich.
- Lothian
-
noun,
a region in E Scotland. 700 sq. mi. (1813 sq. km).
- Althing
-
noun,
the parliament of Iceland, consisting of an upper and a lower house.
- H-hinge
-
noun,
a strap hinge having the form of an H with the joint in the crossbar.
- Gotland
-
noun,
an island in the Baltic, forming a province of Sweden. 1212 sq. mi. (3140 sq. km). Capital: Visby.
- hogfish
-
noun,
a large wrasse, Lachnolaimus maximus, of the western Atlantic Ocean, used for food.
- Lofting
-
noun,
Hugh, 1886–1947, U.S. author of books for children, born in England.
- hostile
-
noun,
a person or thing that is antagonistic or unfriendly.
- Goliath
-
noun,
the giant warrior of the Philistines whom David killed with a stone from a sling. I Sam. 17:48–51.
- Nilotes
-
noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- agonist
-
noun,
a person engaged in a contest, conflict, struggle, etc., especially the protagonist in a literary work.
- Sogdian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Sogdiana.
- linages
-
noun,
the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
- entoils
-
verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- soilage
-
noun,
grass or leafy plants raised as feed for fenced-in livestock.
- indoles
-
noun,
a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
- foliage
-
noun,
the leaves of a plant, collectively; leafage.
- folates
-
noun,
folic acid.
- lingoes
-
noun,
the language and speech, especially the jargon, slang, or argot, of a particular field, group, or individual:
- fondles
-
verb (used with object),
to handle or touch lovingly, affectionately, or tenderly; caress:
- Nogales
-
noun,
a town in S Arizona.
- foliate
-
adjective,
covered with or having leaves.
- atonies
-
noun,
Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- healths
-
noun,
the general condition of the body or mind with reference to soundness and vigor:
- inflate
-
verb (used with object),
to distend; swell or puff out; dilate:
- agonies
-
noun,
extreme and generally prolonged pain; intense physical or mental suffering.
- infolds
-
verb (used with object),
enfold.
- hothead
-
noun,
an impetuous or short-tempered person.
- head-on
-
adverb,
with the front or head foremost, especially in a collision:
- healing
-
noun,
the act or process of regaining health:
- Estonia
-
noun,
a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
- slating
-
noun,
the act or work of covering something with slates.
- hotline
-
noun,
hot line.
- eoliths
-
noun,
a chipped stone of the late Tertiary Period in Europe once thought to have been flaked by humans but now known to be the product of natural, nonhuman agencies.
- sleight
-
noun,
skill; dexterity.
- Songhai
-
noun,
a member of a group of peoples living along the Niger River in the area of Timbuktu and Gao in Mali and in adjacent areas of Niger and Burkina Faso.
- entails
-
noun,
the act of entailing.
- atingle
-
adjective,
tingling; stimulated.
- lodges
-
noun,
a small, makeshift or crude shelter or habitation, as of boughs, poles, skins, earth, or rough boards; cabin or hut.
- fantod
-
noun,
Usually, fantods. a state of extreme nervousness or restlessness; the willies; the fidgets (usually preceded by the):
- legion
-
noun,
a division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 soldiers.
- lodens
-
noun,
a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
- elfish
-
adjective,
elflike; elfin; small and mischievous.
- legato
-
adjective, adverb,
smooth and connected; without breaks between the successive tones.
- hagdon
-
noun,
any of various oceanic birds of the North Atlantic coasts of Europe and America, especially the greater shearwater.
- fasten
-
verb (used with object),
to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
- elfins
-
noun,
an elf.
- lingoe
-
noun,
a metal weight attached to the cords of a Jacquard harness, for lowering the warp threads after they have been raised and for keeping the harness cords taut.
- ethnog
-
- ethno-
-
- linage
-
noun,
the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
- logans
-
noun,
pokelogan.
- gonads
-
noun,
a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.
- ethion
-
noun,
a highly toxic organophosphate, C 9 H 22 O 4 P 2 S 3, used as a pesticide.
- ligno-
-
- haloes
-
noun,
Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- lignes
-
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.
- logins
-
noun,
the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
- elands
-
noun,
either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
- etalon
-
noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- lights
-
noun,
something that makes things visible or affords illumination:
- longes
-
noun,
a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
- elints
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- loathe
-
verb (used with object),
to feel disgust or intense aversion for; abhor:
- legist
-
noun,
an expert in law, especially ancient law.
- enhalo
-
verb (used with object),
to surround with or as with a halo.
- enfold
-
verb (used with object),
to wrap up; envelop:
- liangs
-
noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- fagots
-
noun,
a bundle of sticks, twigs, or branches bound together and used as fuel, a fascine, a torch, etc.
- engild
-
verb (used with object),
to brighten with or as with golden light:
- lesion
-
noun,
an injury; hurt; wound.
- lionet
-
noun,
a young or small lion.
- litho.
-
- fagins
-
noun,
(in Dickens' Oliver Twist) a villainous old man who trains and uses young boys as thieves.
- ligand
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a molecule, as an antibody, hormone, or drug, that binds to a receptor.
- gonifs
-
noun,
ganef.
- enlist
-
verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- listen
-
Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- entail
-
noun,
the act of entailing.
- Li-sao
-
noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- halide
-
noun,
a chemical compound in which one of the elements is a halogen.
- listed
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- Leonid
-
noun,
any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
- failed
-
noun,
Slang.
an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance:
the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way:
a person who fails in this way.
- entoil
-
verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- ethnos
-
noun,
an ethnic group.
- eloign
-
verb (used with object),
to remove to a distance, especially to take beyond the jurisdiction of a law court.
- legits
-
noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- halite
-
noun,
a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
- Elisha
-
noun,
Also, Douay Bible, Eliseus [el-i-see-uh s] /ˌɛl ɪˈsi əs/ (Show IPA). a Hebrew prophet of the 9th century b.c., the successor of Elijah. II Kings 3–9.
- ligate
-
verb (used with object),
to bind with or as if with a ligature; tie up (a bleeding artery or the like).
- Lehigh
-
noun,
a river in E Pennsylvania, flowing SW and SE into the Delaware River. 103 miles (165 km) long.
- eolith
-
noun,
a chipped stone of the late Tertiary Period in Europe once thought to have been flaked by humans but now known to be the product of natural, nonhuman agencies.
- Fangio
-
noun,
Juan Manuel [wahn man-wel;; Spanish hwahn mah-nwel] /ˈwɑn mænˈwɛl;; Spanish ˈʰwɑn mɑˈnwɛl/ (Show IPA), 1911–1995, Argentine racing-car driver.
- Golden
-
noun,
a city in central Colorado.
- hagio-
-
- falsie
-
noun,
either of a pair of shaped pads, made of rubber, fabric, or the like, for wearing inside a brassiere to give the breasts a larger or more shapely appearance.
- Eolian
-
noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- faiths
-
noun,
confidence or trust in a person or thing:
- length
-
noun,
the longest extent of anything as measured from end to end:
- ligase
-
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.
- faints
-
noun,
the impure spirit produced in the first and last stages of the distillation of whiskey.
- Goshen
-
noun,
a pastoral region in Lower Egypt, occupied by the Israelites before the Exodus. Gen. 45:10.
- ligans
-
noun,
lagan.
- lithos
-
noun,
lithography.
- genoas
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- feigns
-
verb (used with object),
to represent fictitiously; put on an appearance of:
- fondle
-
verb (used with object),
to handle or touch lovingly, affectionately, or tenderly; caress:
- honest
-
adjective,
honorable in principles, intentions, and actions; upright and fair:
- Gaines
-
noun,
Edmund Pendleton, 1777–1849, U.S. general.
- honied
-
noun,
a sweet, viscid fluid produced by bees from the nectar collected from flowers, and stored in nests or hives as food.
- Hosein
-
noun,
Hussein (def 1).
- Gadite
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Gad.
- heaths
-
noun,
a tract of open and uncultivated land; wasteland overgrown with shrubs.
- hosing
-
noun,
an act or instance of being taken advantage of or cheated.
- hostel
-
noun,
Also called youth hostel. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young people on bicycle trips, hikes, etc.
- Gildas
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “golden.”.
- Gilead
-
noun,
a district of ancient Palestine, E of the Jordan River, in present N Jordan.
- Hotien
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Hotan.
- Foshan
-
noun,
Pinyin, Wade-Giles. a city in S central Guangdong province, in SE China, near Canton.
- fontal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or coming from a fountain or spring.
- Hsiang
-
noun,
a Chinese language spoken in Hunan province in southern China.
- ideals
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- gaited
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- foiled
-
noun,
Archaic. a defeat; check; repulse.
- fodgel
-
adjective,
fat; stout; plump.
- ingate
-
noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- foehns
-
noun,
a warm, dry wind descending a mountain, as on the north side of the Alps.
- foetid
-
adjective,
fetid.
- fogies
-
noun,
an excessively conservative or old-fashioned person, especially one who is intellectually dull (usually preceded by old):
- infold
-
verb (used with object),
enfold.
- infest
-
verb (used with object),
to live in or overrun to an unwanted degree or in a troublesome manner, especially as predatory animals or vermin do:
- health
-
noun,
the general condition of the body or mind with reference to soundness and vigor:
- indole
-
noun,
a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
- indef.
-
- folate
-
noun,
folic acid.
- Ilesha
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- gisant
-
noun,
a sculptured representation of a dead person in a recumbent position, usually as part of a sepulchral monument.
- Gilson
-
noun,
Étienne Henry [ey-tyen ahn-ree] /eɪˈtyɛn ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1884–1978, French historian.
- gainst
-
preposition,
against.
- hondas
-
noun,
an eye at one end of a lariat through which the other end is passed to form a lasso, noose, etc.
- flongs
-
noun,
the material of which a stereotype mold is made.
- geisha
-
noun,
a Japanese woman trained as a professional singer, dancer, and companion for men.
- Hesiod
-
noun,
fl. 8th century b.c., Greek poet.
- hogans
-
noun,
a Navajo Indian dwelling constructed of earth and branches and covered with mud or sod.
- Hestia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the hearth.
- Hodges
-
noun,
John Cornelius ("Johnny"; "Rabbit"; "Jeep") 1906–70, U.S. jazz saxophonist.
- histo-
-
- geoids
-
noun,
an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents.
- Highet
-
noun,
Gilbert, 1906–78, U.S. writer and classical scholar.
- hogtie
-
verb (used with object),
to tie (an animal) with all four feet together.
- gelati
-
noun,
a rich ice cream, made with eggs and usually containing a relatively low percentage of butterfat.
- hinges
-
noun,
a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
- Hilton
-
noun,
Conrad (Nicholson) 1887–1979, U.S. hotel owner and developer.
- genial
-
adjective,
warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial:
- genit.
-
- hights
-
noun,
height.
- Gaston
-
noun,
a male given name.
- gaslit
-
noun,
light produced by the combustion of illuminating gas.
- gifted
-
noun,
something given voluntarily without payment in return, as to show favor toward someone, honor an occasion, or make a gesture of assistance; present.
- Gandhi
-
noun,
Indira [in-deer-uh] /ɪnˈdɪər ə/ (Show IPA), 1917–84, Indian political leader: prime minister 1966–77 and 1980–84 (daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru).
- Galion
-
noun,
a city in N central Ohio.
- galiot
-
noun,
a small galley propelled by both sails and oars.
- galosh
-
noun,
a waterproof overshoe, especially a high one.
- height
-
noun,
extent or distance upward:
- Galton
-
noun,
Sir Francis, 1822–1911, English scientist and writer.
- holies
-
noun,
a place of worship; sacred place; sanctuary.
- ganefs
-
noun,
a thief, swindler, crook, or rascal.
- hoiden
-
noun,
a boisterous, bold, and carefree girl; a tomboy.
- ganoid
-
noun,
a ganoid fish.
- Gideon
-
noun,
Also called Jerubbaal. a judge of Israel and conqueror of the Midianites. Judges 6–8.
- helio-
-
- Helios
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of the sun, represented as driving a chariot across the heavens; identified by the Romans with Sol.
- helots
-
noun,
a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state.
Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
- Holden
-
noun,
a city in central Massachusetts.
- ingest
-
verb (used with object),
to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
- Ingles
-
noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- feints
-
noun,
a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
- fiends
-
noun,
Satan; the devil.
- lanose
-
adjective,
lanate.
- fidget
-
noun,
Often, fidgets. the condition or an instance of being nervously restless, uneasy, or impatient.
- Landis
-
noun,
Kenesaw Mountain [ken-uh-saw] /ˈkɛn əˌsɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1944, U.S. jurist: first commissioner of baseball 1920–44.
- Landes
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 3615 sq. mi. (9365 sq. km). Capital: Mont-de-Marsan.
- Handel
-
noun,
George Frideric [free-der-ik,, -drik] /ˈfri dər ɪk,, -drɪk/ (Show IPA), (Georg Friedrich Händel) 1685–1759, German composer in England after 1712.
- Fields
-
noun,
W. C (William Claude Dukenfield) 1880–1946, U.S. vaudeville and motion-picture comedian.
- fiesta
-
noun,
any festival or festive celebration.
- f-hole
-
noun,
either of two f -shaped holes in the body of a violin, cello, or similar stringed instrument.
- handle
-
noun,
a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
- laighs
-
noun,
a small valley or hollow.
- fights
-
noun,
a battle or combat.
- filate
-
adjective,
threadlike.
- filose
-
adjective,
threadlike.
- Ladino
-
noun,
Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
- lashed
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- Lashio
-
noun,
a town in N Burma (Myanmar), NE of Mandalay: the SW terminus of the Burma Road.
- lading
-
noun,
the act of lading.
- latigo
-
noun,
a leather strap on the saddletree of a Western saddle used to tighten and secure the cinch.
- latish
-
adjective,
somewhat or rather late.
- latins
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- felids
-
noun,
any animal of the family Felidae, comprising the cats.
- Latino
-
noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- felons
-
noun,
Law. a person who has committed a felony.
- haloid
-
noun,
a haloid salt or derivative from a halogen.
- lathis
-
noun,
a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- lasing
-
noun,
the generation of coherent light by a laser.
- goalie
-
noun,
a goalkeeper.
- festal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or befitting a feast, festival, holiday, or gala occasion.
- lathes
-
noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- latens
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- fetial
-
adjective,
concerned with declarations of war and treaties of peace:
- fetish
-
noun,
an object regarded with awe as being the embodiment or habitation of a potent spirit or as having magical potency.
- filths
-
noun,
offensive or disgusting dirt or refuse; foul matter:
- gloats
-
noun,
an act or feeling of gloating.
- ingots
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- Flight
-
noun,
the act, manner, or power of flying.
- Island
-
noun,
a tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent.
- Haslet
-
noun,
the heart, liver, etc., of a hog or other animal used for food.
- iodate
-
noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- intoed
-
adjective,
having inwardly turned toes.
- glades
-
noun,
an open space in a forest.
- instal
-
verb (used with object),
install.
- insole
-
noun,
the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- haoles
-
noun,
(among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- hasten
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to hasten; accelerate:
- Hastie
-
noun,
William Henry, 1904–76, U.S. jurist: first black judge of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
- flints
-
noun,
a hard stone, a form of silica resembling chalcedony but more opaque, less pure, and less lustrous.
- flites
-
noun,
a dispute or wrangle; scolding.
- inhale
-
verb (used with object),
to breathe in; draw in by breathing:
- floats
-
noun,
something that floats, as a raft.
- flange
-
noun,
a projecting rim, collar, or ring on a shaft, pipe, machine housing, etc., cast or formed to give additional strength, stiffness, or supporting area, or to provide a place for the attachment of other objects.
- flagon
-
noun,
a large bottle for wine, liquors, etc.
- finale
-
noun,
the last piece, division, or movement of a concert, opera, or composition.
- itself
-
pronoun,
a reflexive form of it1 :
- finals
-
noun,
that which is last; that which forms an end or termination.
- ladies
-
noun,
a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
- ladens
-
adjective,
burdened; loaded down.
- finest
-
noun,
the police:
- glints
-
noun,
a tiny, quick flash of light.
- finlet
-
noun,
a small, detached ray of a fin in certain fishes, as mackerels.
- Isolde
-
noun,
German name of Iseult.
- isodef
-
noun,
uniform deficiency, especially a line connecting points of equal deviation from a mean, as on a chart or graph.
- Isolda
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Iseult.
- glides
-
noun,
a gliding movement, as in dancing.
- Hansel
-
noun,
a gift or token for good luck or as an expression of good wishes, as at the beginning of the new year or when entering upon a new situation or enterprise.
- Glenda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- gleans
-
verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- isohel
-
noun,
a line on a weather map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunshine.
- filets
-
noun,
fillet (defs 1, 10).
- Tsonga
-
noun,
a Bantu language spoken in Mozambique, Zambia, and South Africa.
- eights
-
noun,
crazy eights.
- silane
-
noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- Sloane
-
noun,
Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
- sleigh
-
noun,
a light vehicle on runners, usually open and generally horse-drawn, used especially for transporting persons over snow or ice.
- dagoes
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
- single
-
noun,
one person or thing; a single one.
- Silone
-
noun,
Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
- silent
-
noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- daleth
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- atones
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- silage
-
noun,
fodder preserved through fermentation in a silo; ensilage.
- Dalton
-
noun,
atomic mass unit.
- signal
-
noun,
anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.:
- dangle
-
noun,
the act of dangling.
- Daniel
-
noun,
Bible.
a prophet living in Babylon during the Captivity.
the book of the Bible bearing his name. Abbreviation: Dan.
- danios
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- slogan
-
noun,
a distinctive cry, phrase, or motto of any party, group, manufacturer, or person; catchword or catch phrase.
- Athens
-
noun,
Greek Athenai. a city in and the capital of Greece, in the SE part.
- Danite
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Dan.
- soling
-
noun,
pitching.
- anoles
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- staged
-
noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- stadle
-
noun,
staddle.
- Sontag
-
noun,
Susan, 1933–2004, U.S. critic, novelist, and essayist.
- antho-
-
- anthol
-
- sol-fa
-
noun,
Music. the set of syllables, do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, and ti, sung to the respective tones of the scale. All but do and ti are attributed to Guido d'Arezzo.
- soften
-
verb (used with object),
to make soft or softer.
- Solent
-
noun,
The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
- Ashton
-
noun,
Sir Frederick (William) 1906–1988, English dancer and choreographer, born in Ecuador.
- Soldan
-
noun,
the ruler of an Islamic country.
- solate
-
verb (used with object),
to change from a gel to a sol.
- soigne
-
adjective,
carefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed.
- softie
-
noun,
softy.
- Danish
-
noun,
a North Germanic language, the language of Denmark, closely related to Norwegian, Swedish, and Icelandic.
- shohet
-
noun,
a person certified by a rabbi or Jewish court of law to slaughter animals for food in the manner prescribed by Jewish law.
- Stalin
-
noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- dholes
-
noun,
a wild Asian dog, Cuon alpinus, that hunts in packs: an endangered species.
- dentil
-
noun,
any of a series of closely spaced, small, rectangular blocks, used especially in classical architecture beneath the coronas of Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite cornices.
- desalt
-
verb (used with object),
to remove the salt from (especially sea water), usually to make it drinkable.
- design
-
noun,
an outline, sketch, or plan, as of the form and structure of a work of art, an edifice, or a machine to be executed or constructed.
- detail
-
noun,
an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
- detain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- dhotis
-
noun,
a long loincloth worn by many Hindu men in India.
- dental
-
noun,
Phonetics. a dental sound.
- sendal
-
noun,
a silk fabric in use during the Middle Ages.
- Sendai
-
noun,
a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
- Digest
-
noun,
a collection or compendium, usually of literary, historical, legal, or scientific matter, especially when classified or condensed.
- dights
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to dress; adorn.
- diglot
-
noun,
a bilingual book or edition.
- seadog
-
noun,
fogbow.
- denti-
-
- shanti
-
noun,
peace.
- Shinto
-
noun,
Also, Shintoism. the native religion of Japan, primarily a system of nature and ancestor worship.
- shield
-
noun,
a broad piece of armor, varying widely in form and size, carried apart from the body, usually on the left arm, as a defense against swords, lances, arrows, etc.
- deasil
-
adverb,
clockwise or in a direction following the apparent course of the sun: considered as lucky or auspicious.
- deaths
-
noun,
the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism.
Compare brain death.
- defang
-
verb (used with object),
to remove the fangs of:
- Shiloh
-
noun,
a national park in SW Tennessee: Civil War battle 1862.
- defogs
-
verb (used with object),
to remove the fog or moisture from (a car window, mirror, etc.).
- Shilha
-
noun,
a Berber language, the language of the Shluh.
- deigns
-
verb (used with object),
to condescend to give or grant:
- denial
-
noun,
an assertion that something said, believed, alleged, etc., is false:
- Delano
-
noun,
a city in S California.
- delfts
-
noun,
earthenware having an opaque white glaze with an overglaze decoration, usually in blue.
- Shelta
-
noun,
a private language, based in part on Irish, used among Travelers in the British Isles.
- Delian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Delos.
- delist
-
verb (used with object),
to delete from a list, as one that indicates acceptability, legitimacy, or the like.
- Sheila
-
noun,
a girl or young woman.
- sheath
-
noun,
a case or covering for the blade of a sword, dagger, or the like.
- aniso-
-
- Anglos
-
noun,
a white American of non-Hispanic descent, as distinguished especially from an American of Mexican or Spanish descent.
- dinges
-
noun,
the condition of being dingy.
- aglets
-
noun,
a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
- Tindal
-
noun,
Matthew, c1655–1733, English deist.
- tildes
-
noun,
a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
- Tilden
-
noun,
Samuel Jones, 1814–86, U.S. statesman.
- tiglon
-
noun,
the offspring of a male tiger and a female lion.
- thongs
-
noun,
a strip of material, especially of leather or hide, used to fasten or secure something.
- tholes
-
noun,
a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
- aglint
-
adjective,
displaying bright points of light, as by reflection; glittering:
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- thiols
-
- things
-
noun,
a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
- thighs
-
noun,
the part of the lower limb in humans between the hip and the knee.
- theol.
-
- aholds
-
noun,
Informal. a hold or grasp (often followed by of):
- thegns
-
noun,
thane.
- afield
-
adverb,
abroad; away from home.
- aethon
-
noun,
triethyl orthoformate.
- Thales
-
noun,
c640–546? b.c, Greek philosopher, born in Miletus.
- adient
-
adjective,
tending to move toward a stimulus.
- tonsil
-
noun,
a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
- Tongas
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- tolans
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- Toland
-
noun,
Gregg, 1904–48, U.S. cinematographer.
- toiles
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- adeno-
-
- Adighe
-
noun,
Adygei.
- tinges
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- todies
-
noun,
any of several small West Indian birds of the family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, having brightly colored green and red plumage.
- Adonis
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a youth slain by a wild boar but permitted by Zeus to pass four months every year in the lower world with Persephone, four with Aphrodite, and four wherever he chose.
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- tinsel
-
noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- Aeolis
-
noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- tingle
-
noun,
a tingling sensation.
- thanes
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- Anglo-
-
- stingo
-
noun,
strong beer.
- tailed
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- Alston
-
noun,
a male given name.
- stoned
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- stolid
-
adjective,
not easily stirred or moved mentally; unemotional; impassive.
- stolen
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- stodge
-
noun,
food that is particularly filling.
- stifle
-
noun,
(in a horse or other quadruped) the joint between the femur and the tibia, corresponding anatomically to the human knee.
- tainos
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- steno-
-
- Angelo
-
noun,
a male given name.
- stego-
-
- angio-
-
- angled
-
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.
- Angles
-
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.
- aloins
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- Taisho
-
noun,
the designation of the period of the reign of Emperor Yoshihito, 1912–26.
- telson
-
noun,
the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
- algoid
-
adjective,
like algae.
- TEFLON
-
adjective,
characterized by imperviousness to blame or criticism:
- Aldine
-
noun,
an Aldine or other early edition.
- aldose
-
noun,
a sugar containing the aldehyde group or its hemiacetal equivalent.
- tangos
-
noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- tangle
-
noun,
a tangled condition or situation.
- algins
-
noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- talons
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- Talien
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- alight
-
adverb, adjective,
provided with light; lighted up.
- aligns
-
verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- A-line
-
noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- alines
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Alioth
-
noun,
a star of the second magnitude in the constellation Ursa Major.
- talion
-
noun,
lex talionis.
- Alison
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- dilate
-
verb (used with object),
to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
- signet
-
noun,
a small seal, as on a finger ring.
- Hadith
-
noun,
Islam. a traditional account of things said or done by Muhammad or his companions.
- osteal
-
adjective,
osseous.
- Edison
-
noun,
Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
- Oneida
-
noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- doings
-
noun,
action; performance; execution:
- Dothan
-
noun,
a city in SE Alabama.
- onside
-
adjective, adverb,
not offside; being within the prescribed line or area at the beginning of or during play or a play.
- Neilah
-
noun,
the Jewish religious service marking the conclusion of Yom Kippur.
- neighs
-
noun,
the cry of a horse; whinny.
- olefin
-
noun,
any member of the alkene series.
- Ostend
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Belgium.
- Saigon
-
noun,
former name of Ho Chi Minh City: capital of former South Vietnam 1954–76.
- Naoise
-
noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- naleds
-
noun,
a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
- saithe
-
noun,
pollock.
- distal
-
adjective,
situated away from the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone; terminal.
Compare proximal.
- oleins
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- nights
-
noun,
the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
- egoist
-
noun,
a self-centered or selfish person (opposed to altruist).
- Olathe
-
noun,
a city in E Kansas.
- Ogaden
-
noun,
an arid region in SE Ethiopia.
- dotage
-
noun,
a decline of mental faculties, especially as associated with old age; senility.
- dosage
-
noun,
the administration of medicine in doses.
- donsie
-
adjective,
Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
- no-hit
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or noting a game in which a pitcher allows no base hits to the opposing team:
- dongas
-
noun,
(in an ice shelf) a small ravine with steep sides.
- Donets
-
noun,
a river rising in the SW Russian Federation near Belgorod, flowing SE through Ukraine to the Don River. About 650 miles (1045 km) long.
- eating
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- Ealing
-
noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- Nilote
-
noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- Easton
-
noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- donate
-
verb (used with object),
to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
- oldest
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- oldish
-
adjective,
somewhat old:
- saline
-
noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- doting
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- sandhi
-
noun,
morphophonemic alternation, especially as determined by phonetic environment, as in dontcha for don't you.
- losing
-
noun,
losings, losses.
- Sandie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Sandro.
- Dingle
-
noun,
a deep, narrow cleft between hills; shady dell.
- longi-
-
- Salten
-
noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- salted
-
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.
- saltie
-
noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- eighth
-
noun,
an eighth part, especially of one (⅛).
- nodal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
- Lith.
-
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- noels
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- hinds
-
noun,
Zoology. the female of the deer, chiefly the red deer, especially in and after the third year.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Hilda
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “maid of battle.”.
- hinge
-
noun,
a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
- Tonga
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- Hind.
-
- lithe
-
adjective,
bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible:
- TOEFL
-
- Talos
-
noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- hides
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- hents
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- nidge
-
verb (used with object),
to dress (a stone) with a pick or kevel.
- heths
-
noun,
the eighth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Nigel
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Neil.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Nogai
-
noun,
a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
- tangs
-
- nighs
-
adverb,
near in space, time, or relation:
- tango
-
noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- night
-
noun,
the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
- highs
-
noun,
Automotive. high gear:
- hails
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- hight
-
noun,
height.
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- Hagen
-
noun,
Walter, 1892–1969, U.S. golfer.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- tongs
-
noun,
any of various implements consisting of two arms hinged, pivoted, or otherwise fastened together, for seizing, holding, or lifting something (usually used with pair of).
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- hadst
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- sting
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- 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.
- tsadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- stge.
-
- hoise
-
verb (used with object),
to hoist.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- lingo
-
noun,
the language and speech, especially the jargon, slang, or argot, of a particular field, group, or individual:
- noted
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- ling.
-
- Linda
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- Holds
-
noun,
an act of holding fast by a grasp of the hand or by some other physical means; grasp; grip:
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- holes
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- oaths
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- lings
-
noun,
an elongated, marine, gadid food fish, Molva molva, of Greenland and northern Europe.
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- Helot
-
noun,
a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state.
Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
- haets
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- tonia
-
- hints
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- hist.
-
- longa
-
noun,
the second longest note in medieval mensural notation.
- hafts
-
noun,
a handle, especially of a knife, sword, or dagger.
- Tahoe
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in E California and W Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: resort. About 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km); 6225 feet (1897 meters) above sea level.
- stole
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Linos
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Hofei
-
noun,
Hefei.
- Hogan
-
noun,
a Navajo Indian dwelling constructed of earth and branches and covered with mud or sod.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- Nolde
-
noun,
Emil (Emil Hansen) 1867–1956, German painter.
- telo-
-
- Helga
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “holy.”.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- Hants
-
noun,
Hampshire (def 1).
- naso-
-
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- tilde
-
noun,
a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
- Hanoi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- Hanse
-
noun,
Hansa.
- tides
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- tidal
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides:
- tiled
-
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.
- those
-
Idioms,
at that,
in spite of something; nevertheless:
in addition; besides:
- haole
-
noun,
(among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- natl.
-
- thong
-
noun,
a strip of material, especially of leather or hide, used to fasten or secure something.
- Ndola
-
noun,
a city in N Zambia.
- thole
-
noun,
a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
- Hasid
-
noun,
a member of a sect founded in Poland in the 18th century by Baal Shem-Tov and characterized by its emphasis on mysticism, prayer, ritual strictness, religious zeal, and joy.
Compare Mitnagged.
- neath
-
preposition,
beneath.
- hangs
-
- 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.
- haste
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- naled
-
noun,
a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
- loges
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- logia
-
noun,
a plural of logion.
- Logan
-
noun,
pokelogan.
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- tings
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- naifs
-
noun,
a naive or inexperienced person.
- 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.
- Hades
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the underworld inhabited by departed souls.
the god ruling the underworld; Pluto.
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- Hands
-
noun,
the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- halos
-
noun,
Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Lodge
-
noun,
a small, makeshift or crude shelter or habitation, as of boughs, poles, skins, earth, or rough boards; cabin or hut.
- lodes
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- halts
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- togas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- loden
-
noun,
a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
- neigh
-
noun,
the cry of a horse; whinny.
- login
-
noun,
the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
- Neth.
-
- Heian
-
adjective,
of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
- Nelda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Thais
-
noun,
flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
- heats
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- Hedin
-
noun,
Sven Anders [sven ahn-duh rs] /svɛn ˈɑn dərs/ (Show IPA), 1865–1952, Swedish geographer and explorer.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- logis
-
noun,
a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
- hefts
-
noun,
weight; heaviness:
- teno-
-
- heigh
-
interjection,
(an exclamation used to call attention, give encouragement, etc.)
- Thane
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- tolas
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- hales
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- tends
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- heist
-
noun,
a robbery or holdup:
- helas
-
interjection,
alas!
- halo-
-
- heli-
-
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- loads
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- Longs
-
- THIEF
-
noun,
a person who steals, especially secretly or without open force; one guilty of theft or larceny.
- thio-
-
- thins
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- hates
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- thing
-
noun,
a material object without life or consciousness; an inanimate object.
- thine
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
- loath
-
adjective,
unwilling; reluctant; disinclined; averse:
- thigh
-
noun,
the part of the lower limb in humans between the hip and the knee.
- Theos
-
- thegn
-
noun,
thane.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- heads
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- theo-
-
- thens
-
noun,
that time:
- loans
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- heals
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- loafs
-
verb (used with object),
to pass idly (usually followed by away):
- Heath
-
noun,
a tract of open and uncultivated land; wasteland overgrown with shrubs.
- lefts
-
noun,
the left side or something that is on the left side.
- Stead
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- sadhe
-
noun,
the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Shiah
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Shiʿites.
- Sheol
-
noun,
the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
- shend
-
verb (used with object),
to put to shame.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- Othin
-
noun,
Odin.
- shelf
-
noun,
a thin slab of wood, metal, etc., fixed horizontally to a wall or in a frame, for supporting objects.
- Ladon
-
noun,
a dragon having 100 heads and guarding the garden of the Hesperides: killed by Hercules.
- lagen
-
noun,
laggin.
- Ladin
-
noun,
a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
- Lagos
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Nigeria: former capital.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- Lahti
-
noun,
a city in S Finland, NNE of Helsinki.
- laigh
-
noun,
a small valley or hollow.
- lends
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- sheaf
-
noun,
one of the bundles in which cereal plants, as wheat, rye, etc., are bound after reaping.
- Leith
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: now part of Edinburgh.
- Laing
-
noun,
R(onald) D(avid) 1927–1989, British psychiatrist and author, born in Scotland.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- lenos
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- shied
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- Leigh
-
noun,
Vivien (Vivian Mary Hartley) 1913–67, English actress.
- shine
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- shogi
-
noun,
the Japanese version of chess.
- shoat
-
noun,
Also, shote. a young, weaned pig.
- isnad
-
noun,
the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
- shoal
-
noun,
a place where a sea, river, or other body of water is shallow.
- shoad
-
noun,
float (def 43).
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Osage
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of western Missouri, now living in northern Oklahoma.
- shiel
-
noun,
shieling.
- Isth.
-
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- Ital.
-
- oste-
-
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- Laden
-
adjective,
burdened; loaded down.
- Shilh
-
noun,
a member of a mountain people of Morocco.
- lades
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- shift
-
noun,
a change or transfer from one place, position, direction, person, etc., to another:
- Laith
-
adjective,
loath.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- shone
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- 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.
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- segno
-
noun,
a sign.
- Segni
-
noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- Segal
-
noun,
George, 1924–2000, U.S. sculptor.
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- leads
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- self-
-
- leafs
-
noun,
one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- leash
-
noun,
a chain, strap, etc., for controlling or leading a dog or other animal; lead.
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- sanit
-
- Selah
-
noun,
an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
- Legis
-
- Lando
-
noun,
died a.d. 914, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 913–914.
- shaft
-
noun,
a long pole forming the body of various weapons, as lances, halberds, or arrows.
- lands
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- saith
-
verb,
third person singular present of say1 .
- Shang
-
noun,
a Chinese dynasty whose dates are usually given as 1766–1122 b.c. and sometimes as 1523–1027 b.c.
- lang.
-
- Lange
-
noun,
Christian Louis [kris-tyahn loo-ee,, -is] /ˈkrɪs tyɑn ˈlu i,, -ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1869–1938, Norwegian historian: Nobel Peace Prize 1921.
- Shane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- legit
-
noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- shalt
-
verb,
2nd person singular of shall.
- shale
-
noun,
a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
- lated
-
adjective,
belated.
- sengi
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- shade
-
noun,
the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- Lathe
-
noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- salon
-
noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- lathi
-
noun,
a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- seti-
-
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- laths
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- Shona
-
noun,
Also called Mashona. a member of a group of peoples constituting more than two thirds of the population of Zimbabwe.
- shote
-
noun,
shoat (def 1).
- stang
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- hsien
-
noun,
(in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- hotel
-
noun,
a commercial establishment offering lodging to travelers and sometimes to permanent residents, and often having restaurants, meeting rooms, stores, etc., that are available to the general public.
- sonde
-
noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- oidea
-
- solid
-
noun,
a body or object having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness).
- oiled
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Oland
-
noun,
an island in SE Sweden, separated from the mainland by Kalmar Sound. 26,750; 519 sq. mi. (1345 sq. km).
- IATSE
-
- Ogden
-
noun,
Charles Kay, 1889–1957, British psychologist and linguist, inventor of Basic English.
- solan
-
noun,
a gannet.
- Idaho
-
noun,
a state in the NW United States. 83,557 sq. mi. (216,415 sq. km). Capital: Boise.
Abbreviation: ID (for use with zip code), Id., Ida.
- ideal
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- ideo-
-
- olden
-
adjective,
of or relating to the distant past or bygone times; ancient.
- softa
-
noun,
a Turkish Muslim theological student.
- SOFIA
-
noun,
Also, Sofiya [Bulgarian saw-fee-yuh] /Bulgarian ˈsɔ fi yə/ (Show IPA). a city in and the capital of Bulgaria, in the W part.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- idles
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- ogles
-
noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- Hosta
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Hosta, of the lily family, which includes the plantain lily.
- Light
-
noun,
something that makes things visible or affords illumination:
- hones
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- stand
-
noun,
the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
- Holst
-
noun,
Gustav Theodore [goo s-tahv] /ˈgʊs tɑv/ (Show IPA), 1874–1934, English composer.
- Odets
-
noun,
Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
- holts
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- Hond.
-
- Honda
-
noun,
an eye at one end of a lariat through which the other end is passed to form a lasso, noose, etc.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- often
-
adverb,
many times; frequently:
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- lign-
-
- staid
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- Sango
-
noun,
a Niger-Congo language of the Adamawa-Eastern branch, used as a lingua franca in the Central African Republic.
- hongs
-
noun,
(in China) a group of rooms or buildings forming a warehouse, factory, etc.
- 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.
- STAGE
-
noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- Hosea
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- stade
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- hosel
-
noun,
the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
- ileo-
-
- snide
-
adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Letha
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lidos
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- liang
-
noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- longe
-
noun,
a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- lgth.
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- insol
-
- signa
-
verb,
(used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
- ingot
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- sight
-
noun,
the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
- olig-
-
- inst.
-
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- Onega
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- Sidon
-
noun,
a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
- sidle
-
noun,
a sidling movement.
- shtg.
-
- lifts
-
noun,
the act of lifting, raising, or rising:
- ligan
-
noun,
lagan.
- snead
-
noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- infos
-
noun,
information.
- snath
-
noun,
the shaft or handle of a scythe.
- Indo-
-
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- sloth
-
noun,
habitual disinclination to exertion; indolence; laziness.
- sloid
-
noun,
sloyd.
- oldie
-
noun,
a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
- Sloan
-
noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- Sligo
-
noun,
a county in Connaught province, in the NW Republic of Ireland. 694 sq. mi. (1795 sq. km).
- 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.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- 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.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- sito-
-
- Sino-
-
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- Ingle
-
noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- Singh
-
- singe
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- sing.
-
- Stahl
-
noun,
Georg Ernst [gey-ork ernst] /geɪˈɒrk ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1660–1734, German chemist and physician.
- ethos
-
noun,
Sociology. the fundamental character or spirit of a culture; the underlying sentiment that informs the beliefs, customs, or practices of a group or society; dominant assumptions of a people or period:
- fagot
-
noun,
a bundle of sticks, twigs, or branches bound together and used as fuel, a fascine, a torch, etc.
- flies
-
noun,
a strip of material sewn along one edge of a garment opening for concealing buttons, zippers, or other fasteners.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- flans
-
noun,
Spanish Cookery. a dessert of sweetened egg custard with a caramel topping.
- flash
-
noun,
a brief, sudden burst of bright light:
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- flats
-
noun,
something flat.
- Athel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- flesh
-
noun,
the soft substance of a human or other animal body, consisting of muscle and fat.
- flied
-
noun,
a strip of material sewn along one edge of a garment opening for concealing buttons, zippers, or other fasteners.
- fling
-
noun,
an act of flinging.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- Flint
-
noun,
a hard stone, a form of silica resembling chalcedony but more opaque, less pure, and less lustrous.
- flite
-
noun,
a dispute or wrangle; scolding.
- flits
-
noun,
a light, swift movement; flutter.
- float
-
noun,
something that floats, as a raft.
- flogs
-
verb (used with object),
to beat with a whip, stick, etc., especially as punishment; whip; scourge.
- flong
-
noun,
the material of which a stereotype mold is made.
- foals
-
noun,
a young horse, mule, or related animal, especially one that is not yet one year of age.
- foehn
-
noun,
a warm, dry wind descending a mountain, as on the north side of the Alps.
- Aidos
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Athos
-
noun,
Mount, the easternmost of three prongs of the peninsula of Chalcidice, in NE Greece: site of an autonomous theocracy constituted of 20 monasteries. 131 sq. mi. (340 sq. km); about 35 miles (56 km) long.
- fines
-
noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- filet
-
noun,
fillet (defs 1, 10).
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- filos
-
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- filth
-
noun,
offensive or disgusting dirt or refuse; foul matter:
- edits
-
noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- final
-
noun,
that which is last; that which forms an end or termination.
- finds
-
noun,
an act of finding or discovering.
- Edith
-
noun,
a female given name: from Old English words meaning “rich, happy” and “war.”.
- edit.
-
- Fiona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- anth-
-
- Alden
-
noun,
John, 1599?–1687, Pilgrim settler in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620.
- anti-
-
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- finos
-
noun,
a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
- ashen
-
adjective,
ash-colored; gray.
- Athol
-
noun,
a city in central Massachusetts.
- fohns
-
noun,
foehn.
- fight
-
noun,
a battle or combat.
- doing
-
noun,
action; performance; execution:
- agile
-
adjective,
quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
- Dolin
-
noun,
Sir Anton [an-ton] /ˈæn tɒn/ (Show IPA), (Patrick Healey-Kay) 1904–83, English ballet dancer.
- dolia
-
noun,
a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
- agent
-
noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- dagos
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
- doles
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- doits
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- gaels
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- gains
-
- gaits
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- Dagon
-
noun,
a Phoenician and Philistine god of agriculture and the earth: the national god of the Philistines.
- Galen
-
noun,
Latin Galenus [guh-lee-nuh s] /gəˈli nəs/ (Show IPA). Claudius, a.d. c130–c200, Greek physician and writer on medicine.
- gales
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- galet
-
noun,
spall (def 1).
- dogie
-
noun,
a motherless calf in a cattle herd.
- doges
-
noun,
the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
- ganef
-
noun,
a thief, swindler, crook, or rascal.
- doeth
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- doest
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- gaols
-
noun,
a prison, especially one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses.
- dolts
-
noun,
a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
- donas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- ation
-
- folia
-
noun,
plural of folium.
- foils
-
noun,
Archaic. a defeat; check; repulse.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- foins
-
noun,
a thrust with a weapon.
- Foist
-
verb (used with object),
to force upon or impose fraudulently or unjustifiably (usually followed by on or upon):
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- aholt
-
noun,
ahold.
- folds
-
noun,
a part that is folded; pleat; layer:
- ahold
-
noun,
Informal. a hold or grasp (often followed by of):
- dotes
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- folie
-
noun,
madness; insanity.
- agios
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- agone
-
adverb, adjective,
ago.
- Fonda
-
noun,
an inn or restaurant.
- fonds
-
noun,
a background or groundwork, especially of lace.
- Agnes
-
noun,
Saint, a.d. 292?–304? Roman Catholic child martyr.
- agnel
-
noun,
a gold coin of France of the 13th–16th centuries, bearing the figure of a lamb.
- dongs
-
noun,
a deep sound like that of a large bell.
- aglet
-
noun,
a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
- donga
-
noun,
(in an ice shelf) a small ravine with steep sides.
- agist
-
verb (used with object),
to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
- ante-
-
- Fiend
-
noun,
Satan; the devil.
- Dalen
-
noun,
Gustaf [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, Swedish inventor: Nobel Prize in Physics 1912.
- Elath
-
noun,
Eilat.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Elgon
-
noun,
an extinct volcano in E Africa, on the boundary between Uganda and Kenya. 14,176 feet (4321 meters).
- fades
-
noun,
an act or instance of fading.
- Andes
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- Fagin
-
noun,
(in Dickens' Oliver Twist) a villainous old man who trains and uses young boys as thieves.
- Elgin
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois.
- elfin
-
noun,
an elf.
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- fails
-
noun,
Slang.
an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance:
the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way:
a person who fails in this way.
- faint
-
noun,
a temporary loss of consciousness resulting from a decreased flow of blood to the brain; a swoon:
- 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.
- Faith
-
noun,
confidence or trust in a person or thing:
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- fanes
-
noun,
a temple.
- Eland
-
noun,
either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- fango
-
noun,
clay or mud, especially a clay obtained from certain hot springs in Battaglio, Italy, used as a hot application in the treatment of certain diseases.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- fanos
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
- aloft
-
adverb,
high up; far above the ground.
- Alogi
-
noun,
a group of Christians in the 2nd century a.d. who rejected the doctrine of the Logos.
- align
-
verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- ethal
-
noun,
cetyl alcohol.
- ento-
-
- alti-
-
- altho
-
conjunction,
although.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- enols
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Esth.
-
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ethan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- Hines
-
noun,
Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- endo-
-
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- along
-
Idioms,
all along, all the time; throughout:
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- Fanti
-
noun,
a Kwa language spoken in Ghana that is mutually intelligible with Twi.
- eight
-
noun,
a cardinal number, seven plus one.
- Field
-
noun,
an expanse of open or cleared ground, especially a piece of land suitable or used for pasture or tillage.
- fetid
-
adjective,
having an offensive odor; stinking.
- Algie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Algernon.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- fends
-
verb (used with object),
to ward off (often followed by off):
- Festa
-
noun,
a feast, festival, or holiday.
- algid
-
adjective,
cold; chilly.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- fetal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or having the character of a fetus.
- fetas
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- feti-
-
- anis-
-
- felon
-
noun,
Law. a person who has committed a felony.
- egads
-
interjection,
(used as an expletive or mild oath):
- Alfie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alfred.
- Egadi
-
noun,
a group of islands in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of W Sicily. 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
- fiats
-
noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Fidel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- anode
-
noun,
the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
- fidos
-
noun,
a system for evaporating the fog above airfield runways by the heat from burners.
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- felts
-
noun,
a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure.
- Felis
-
noun,
a genus of mostly small cats, including the domestic cat, margay, puma, and ocelot, sharing with certain cats of related genera an inability to roar due to ossification of the hyoid bone in the larynx.
- alifs
-
noun,
the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Fedin
-
noun,
Konstantin Aleksandrovich [kuh n-stuhn-tyeen uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /kən stʌnˈtyin ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1977, Russian novelist and short-story writer.
- eidos
-
noun,
the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
- fated
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- Fates
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- fatso
-
noun,
a fat person (used as a term of address).
- Feast
-
noun,
any rich or abundant meal:
- Angel
-
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).
- angi-
-
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- Angl.
-
- felid
-
noun,
any animal of the family Felidae, comprising the cats.
- Angle
-
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.
- feign
-
verb (used with object),
to represent fictitiously; put on an appearance of:
- feint
-
noun,
a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
- angst
-
noun,
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
- 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.
- algo-
-
- algin
-
noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- anigh
-
adverb,
nearby; close by.
- feist
-
noun,
Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a small mongrel dog, especially one that is ill-tempered; cur; mutt.
- Gaons
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- alto-
-
- diets
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- Dante
-
noun,
(Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
- Ghats
-
noun,
Eastern Ghats.
- Golda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- geod.
-
- Goldi
-
noun,
Nanay.
- golds
-
noun,
a precious yellow metallic element, highly malleable and ductile, and not subject to oxidation or corrosion. Symbol: Au; atomic weight: 196.967; atomic number: 79; specific gravity: 19.3 at 20°C.
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- golfs
-
noun,
a game in which clubs with wooden or metal heads are used to hit a small, white ball into a number of holes, usually 9 or 18, in succession, situated at various distances over a course having natural or artificial obstacles, the object being to get the ball into each hole in as few strokes as possible.
- gents
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- Ghent
-
noun,
a port in NW Belgium, at the confluence of the Scheldt and Lys rivers: treaty 1814.
- deals
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- glads
-
noun,
gladiolus (def 1).
- gonad
-
noun,
a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.
- glade
-
noun,
an open space in a forest.
- glans
-
noun,
the head of the penis (glans penis) or of the clitoris (glans clitoris)
- ghost
-
noun,
the soul of a dead person, a disembodied spirit imagined, usually as a vague, shadowy or evanescent form, as wandering among or haunting living persons.
- Gondi
-
noun,
a Dravidian language, the language of the Gonds.
- diag.
-
- Genoa
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- giant
-
noun,
(in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- dates
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- Genl.
-
- Delta
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ).
- dites
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- adits
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- dial.
-
- dials
-
noun,
a plate, disk, face, or other surface containing markings or figures upon which the time of day is indicated by hands, pointers, or shadows, as of a clock or sundial.
- Delos
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Cyclades, in the SW Aegean: site of an oracle of Apollo.
- gland
-
noun,
Anatomy.
a cell, group of cells, or organ producing a secretion.
any of various organs or structures resembling the shape but not the function of true glands.
- dent.
-
- delis
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- glias
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- goads
-
noun,
a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
- 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.
- dingo
-
noun,
a wolflike, wild dog, Canis familiaris dingo, of Australia, having a reddish- or yellowish-brown coat.
- dings
-
noun,
a ringing sound.
- gnash
-
noun,
an act of gnashing.
- dhals
-
noun,
dal.
- dines
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- gloat
-
noun,
an act or feeling of gloating.
- glint
-
noun,
a tiny, quick flash of light.
- datos
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- glide
-
noun,
a gliding movement, as in dancing.
- Adolf
-
noun,
a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “noble” and “wolf.”.
- dhole
-
noun,
a wild Asian dog, Cuon alpinus, that hunts in packs: an endangered species.
- geoid
-
noun,
an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents.
- ghain
-
noun,
the nineteenth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- glean
-
verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- dhoti
-
noun,
a long loincloth worn by many Hindu men in India.
- dints
-
noun,
force; power:
- Godel
-
noun,
Kurt [kurt] /kɜrt/ (Show IPA), 1906–78, U.S. mathematician and logician, born in Austria-Hungary.
- diols
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- godet
-
noun,
a triangular piece of fabric, often rounded at the top, inserted in a garment to give fullness.
Compare gore3 (def 1), gusset (def 1).
- ghast
-
adjective,
ghastly.
- dents
-
noun,
a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
- geol.
-
- Goias
-
noun,
a state in central Brazil. 247,826 sq. mi. (641,870 sq. km). Capital: Goiânia.
- dist.
-
- danio
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- gonif
-
noun,
ganef.
- Delia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- doats
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- gifts
-
noun,
something given voluntarily without payment in return, as to show favor toward someone, honor an occasion, or make a gesture of assistance; present.
- dashi
-
noun,
a clear fish and kelp broth, used in Japanese cookery.
- dight
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to dress; adorn.
- Gilda
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “golden.”.
- dangs
-
verb (used with object), adjective, noun,
damn (used euphemistically).
- gelts
-
noun,
money.
- gilds
-
noun,
guild.
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- dealt
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- Giles
-
noun,
Saint, 8th century a.d., Athenian hermit in France.
- 30-30
-
- AEGIS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
- deign
-
verb (used with object),
to condescend to give or grant:
- Death
-
noun,
the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism.
Compare brain death.
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Diels
-
noun,
Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1954, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1950.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- Gates
-
noun,
Horatio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England.
- GATED
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- Degas
-
noun,
Hilaire Germain Edgar [ee-ler zher-man ed-gar] /iˈlɛr ʒɛrˈmɛ̃ ɛdˈgar/ (Show IPA), 1834–1917, French impressionist painter.
- gilts
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- defog
-
verb (used with object),
to remove the fog or moisture from (a car window, mirror, etc.).
- Adige
-
noun,
a river in N Italy, flowing SE to the Adriatic Sea. 220 miles (354 km) long.
- deils
-
noun,
devil.
- dinge
-
noun,
the condition of being dingy.
- goths
-
noun,
one of a Teutonic people who in the 3rd to 5th centuries invaded and settled in parts of the Roman Empire.
- aden-
-
- gelid
-
adjective,
very cold; icy.
- gelds
-
noun,
a payment; tax.
- Delhi
-
noun,
a union territory in N India. 574 sq. mi. (1487 sq. km).
- Delft
-
noun,
earthenware having an opaque white glaze with an overglaze decoration, usually in blue.
- Goth.
-
- Gotha
-
noun,
a city in S Thuringia, in central Germany.
- deist
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- Dinah
-
noun,
Also, Douay Bible, Dina. the daughter of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 30:21.
- Aedon
-
noun,
a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
- adios
-
interjection,
goodbye; farewell.
- efts
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- Ste.
-
- ano-
-
- NADH
-
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- shoe
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- Nafl
-
noun,
a prayer, charitable act, etc., that goes beyond the requirements of one's religion.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- EFTA
-
- Ltd.
-
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- shog
-
noun,
a shake; jolt.
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- sgd.
-
- shot
-
noun,
a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- Seif
-
noun,
a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- naif
-
noun,
a naive or inexperienced person.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- NASD
-
- Nah.
-
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- sego
-
noun,
sego lily.
- 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.
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- dat.
-
- dia-
-
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- egad
-
interjection,
(used as an expletive or mild oath):
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- loaf
-
noun,
a portion of bread or cake baked in a mass, usually oblong with a rounded top.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- load
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- end-
-
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Eng.
-
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- Del.
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- stlg
-
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- lode
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- 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).
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- 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:
- defs
-
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- deft
-
adjective,
dexterous; nimble; skillful; clever:
- deg.
-
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Ens.
-
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- lit.
-
- LitD
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- enl.
-
- dels
-
noun,
a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
- elhi
-
adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- egal
-
adjective,
equal.
- stg.
-
- Shah
-
noun,
(formerly, in Iran) king; sovereign.
- shag
-
noun,
rough, matted hair, wool, or the like.
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- deaf
-
noun,
deaf persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- dhal
-
noun,
dal.
- shad
-
noun,
a deep-bodied herring, Alosa sapidissima, of Europe and North America, that migrates up streams to spawn, used for food.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- egos
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- shod
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- loth
-
adjective,
loath.
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Lodi
-
noun,
a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
- elds
-
noun,
age.
- Den.
-
- Lofn
-
noun,
a goddess who aids those having trouble winning the affections of their beloveds.
- LOFT
-
noun,
a room, storage area, or the like within a sloping roof; attic; garret.
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- log-
-
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- loge
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- Logi
-
noun,
a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
- EDTA
-
- ands
-
- ELAS
-
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lond
-
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- 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.
- dif-
-
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- dits
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- Danl
-
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Dago
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- 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.
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- Dong
-
noun,
a deep sound like that of a large bell.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- sift
-
verb (used with object),
to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
- sith
-
adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- ogle
-
noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- slog
-
noun,
a long, tiring walk or march.
- oafs
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- DEng
-
- oath
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- SLED
-
noun,
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- sld.
-
- doth
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- 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.
- daft
-
adjective,
senseless, stupid, or foolish.
- slag
-
noun,
Also called cinder. the more or less completely fused and vitrified matter separated during the reduction of a metal from its ore.
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- Olds
-
noun,
Ransom Eli, 1864–1950, U.S. automobile pioneer and manufacturer.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- Doge
-
noun,
the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
- Doha
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of the state of Qatar, on the Persian Gulf.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- Dang
-
verb (used with object), adjective, noun,
damn (used euphemistically).
- std.
-
- Ont.
-
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Sind
-
noun,
a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- sild
-
noun,
(in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- ole-
-
- sigh
-
noun,
the act or sound of sighing.
- sago
-
noun,
a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the trunk of various palms and cycads, used in making puddings.
- dolt
-
noun,
a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- dols
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the intensity of pain.
- Sig.
-
- Safi
-
noun,
a seaport in W central Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Olga
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 968? regent of Kiev until 955: saint of the Russian Orthodox Church.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- dags
-
noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Dole
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- dol.
-
- safe
-
noun,
a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
- dahs
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- 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.
- dish
-
noun,
an open, relatively shallow container of pottery, glass, metal, wood, etc., used for various purposes, especially for holding or serving food.
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- NDSL
-
- edhs
-
noun,
eth.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- soln
-
- asgd
-
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- 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.
- Din.
-
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- nigh
-
adverb,
near in space, time, or relation:
- sold
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- Sat.
-
- 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.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- Song
-
noun,
a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- Soni
-
- Sol.
-
- Neh.
-
- ANSI
-
- Stag
-
noun,
an adult male deer.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- ant.
-
- 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.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- NEFS
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- dig.
-
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- neo-
-
- digs
-
noun,
thrust; poke:
- dals
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- 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.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- 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.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- not-
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- snog
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- Dino
-
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- Dash
-
noun,
a small quantity of anything thrown into or mixed with something else:
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- NTIA
-
- diol
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- dis-
-
- 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.
- 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.
- nosh
-
noun,
a snack.
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- soft
-
noun,
something that is soft or yielding; the soft part.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- Noah
-
noun,
the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- nos-
-
- sofa
-
noun,
a long, upholstered couch with a back and two arms or raised ends.
- nogs
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- ates
-
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- ding
-
noun,
a ringing sound.
- 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.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- Hons
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- gals
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
- hols
-
plural noun,
Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
- Holt
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- Gale
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- Gal.
-
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- Hong
-
noun,
(in China) a group of rooms or buildings forming a warehouse, factory, etc.
- Gail
-
noun,
a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- Hos.
-
- Holi
-
noun,
the Hindu spring festival.
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- Gael
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- gads
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- 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.
- Host
-
noun,
a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
- aged
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old people collectively (usually preceded by the):
- fth.
-
- 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:
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- Gand
-
noun,
French name of Ghent.
- font
-
noun,
a receptacle, usually of stone, as in a baptistery or church, containing the water used in baptism.
- gats
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- gds.
-
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- Hoad
-
noun,
Lew(is Alan) 1934–94, Australian tennis player.
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- aet.
-
- AFGE
-
- hods
-
noun,
a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
- Afgh
-
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Hole
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- gast
-
verb (used with object),
to terrify or frighten.
- gash
-
noun,
a long, deep wound or cut; slash.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- hol-
-
- Hola
-
interjection,
hi; hello:
- hold
-
noun,
an act of holding fast by a grasp of the hand or by some other physical means; grasp; grip:
- Gaon
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- gaol
-
noun,
a prison, especially one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses.
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- hots
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- info
-
noun,
information.
- the-
-
- inae
-
- IndE
-
- fol.
-
- foin
-
noun,
a thrust with a weapon.
- Inf.
-
- infl
-
- foil
-
noun,
Archaic. a defeat; check; repulse.
- FOIA
-
- fohn
-
noun,
foehn.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- foal
-
noun,
a young horse, mule, or related animal, especially one that is not yet one year of age.
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- flog
-
verb (used with object),
to beat with a whip, stick, etc., especially as punishment; whip; scourge.
- floe
-
noun,
Also called ice floe. a sheet of floating ice, chiefly on the surface of the sea, smaller than an ice field.
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- ins.
-
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- idae
-
- Fons
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- Fong
-
noun,
Hiram L(eong) [lee-awng,, -ong] /liˈɔŋ,, -ˈɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1907–2004, U.S. lawyer and senator from Hawaii 1959–77.
- agio
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- agit
-
- Ind.
-
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- Iago
-
noun,
the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- Agon
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- fold
-
noun,
a part that is folded; pleat; layer:
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- fond
-
noun,
a background or groundwork, especially of lace.
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- idol
-
noun,
an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
- agst
-
- ign.
-
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- ile-
-
- geds
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- Gela
-
noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- int.
-
- told
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of tell1 .
- Hals
-
noun,
Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
- goas
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- halt
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- goal
-
noun,
the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
- goaf
-
noun,
gob1 (def 3).
- Hand
-
noun,
the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- goad
-
noun,
a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- 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.
- Hans
-
noun,
a male given name, Germanic form of John.
- GOES
-
noun,
plural of go1 .
- glia
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- Glen
-
noun,
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
- hash
-
noun,
a dish of diced or chopped meat and often vegetables, as of leftover corned beef or veal and potatoes, sautéed in a frying pan or of meat, potatoes, and carrots cooked together in gravy.
- hast
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- Glad
-
noun,
gladiolus (def 1).
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- hath
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- Goat
-
noun,
any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- head
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- hade
-
noun,
Geology. the angle between a fault plane and the vertical, measured perpendicular to the strike of the fault; complement of the dip.
- tosh
-
noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- gtd.
-
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- haft
-
noun,
a handle, especially of a knife, sword, or dagger.
- Hag.
-
- gosh
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation or mild oath):
- Gold
-
noun,
a precious yellow metallic element, highly malleable and ductile, and not subject to oxidation or corrosion. Symbol: Au; atomic weight: 196.967; atomic number: 79; specific gravity: 19.3 at 20°C.
- hags
-
noun,
an ugly old woman, especially a vicious or malicious one.
- Hahn
-
noun,
Otto, 1879–1968, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1944.
- Haig
-
noun,
Douglas, 1st Earl, 1861–1928, British field marshal: commander in chief of the British forces in France 1915–18.
- hail
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- hal-
-
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- Gond
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal people of Dravidian stock, in central India and the Deccan.
- gon-
-
- golf
-
noun,
a game in which clubs with wooden or metal heads are used to hit a small, white ball into a number of holes, usually 9 or 18, in succession, situated at various distances over a course having natural or artificial obstacles, the object being to get the ball into each hole in as few strokes as possible.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- togs
-
noun,
a coat.
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- High
-
noun,
Automotive. high gear:
- TODS
-
- Heth
-
noun,
the eighth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- 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.
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- hgt.
-
- HHFA
-
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- hide
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- geo-
-
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- 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.
- Hilo
-
noun,
a seaport on E Hawaii island, in SE Hawaii.
- hilt
-
noun,
the handle of a sword or dagger.
- Gen.
-
- tion
-
- gelt
-
noun,
money.
- geld
-
noun,
a payment; tax.
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- Gish
-
noun,
Dorothy, 1898–1968, and her sister Lillian, 1896–1993, U.S. film actresses.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- toga
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- gilt
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- gils
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- HEAO
-
- gild
-
noun,
guild.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Gila
-
noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- heft
-
noun,
weight; heaviness:
- hehs
-
noun,
he2 .
- gift
-
noun,
something given voluntarily without payment in return, as to show favor toward someone, honor an occasion, or make a gesture of assistance; present.
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- gids
-
- Gide
-
noun,
André (Paul Guillaume) [ahn-drey pawl gee-yohm] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pɔl giˈyoʊm/ (Show IPA), 1869–1951, French novelist, essayist, poet, and critic: Nobel Prize 1947.
- Held
-
noun,
John, Jr. 1889–1958, U.S. cartoonist, illustrator, and writer.
- ghat
-
noun,
a wide set of steps descending to a river, especially a river used for bathing.
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- flit
-
noun,
a light, swift movement; flutter.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- fled
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of flee.
- leds
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Fed.
-
- feat
-
noun,
a noteworthy or extraordinary act or achievement, usually displaying boldness, skill, etc.:
- feal
-
adjective,
Archaic. faithful; loyal.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- alif
-
noun,
the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- left
-
noun,
the left side or something that is on the left side.
- fedn
-
- fats
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) cattle fattened and ready for market.
- leg.
-
- fate
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- FAST
-
noun,
a fastening for a door, window, or the like.
- Fano
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
- LEGO
-
noun,
one of these blocks, usually as part of a set.
- 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.
- Leif
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Fang
-
noun,
one of the long, sharp, hollow or grooved teeth of a venomous snake by which poison is injected.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Leaf
-
noun,
one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- feds
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Slang. a federal official or law-enforcement officer.
- Alis
-
- tanh
-
- FIDO
-
noun,
a system for evaporating the fog above airfield runways by the heat from burners.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Lani
-
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Lash
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- fiat
-
noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- Alg.
-
- Lat.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- feta
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- fest
-
noun,
an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):
- Fens
-
noun,
Also called Fenland. a marshy lowland region in E England, S of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.
- fend
-
verb (used with object),
to ward off (often followed by off):
- Felt
-
noun,
a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- lea.
-
- fane
-
noun,
a temple.
- 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.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Eth.
-
- 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.
- Life
-
noun,
the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms, being manifested by growth through metabolism, reproduction, and the power of adaptation to environment through changes originating internally.
- LIFO
-
noun,
last-in, first-out (def 1).
- lift
-
noun,
the act of lifting, raising, or rising:
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- eths
-
noun,
a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- lied
-
noun,
a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
- est.
-
- lin.
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- eso-
-
- thi-
-
- Lind
-
noun,
Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
- Esd.
-
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- alt.
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Lief
-
adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- Lido
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- lend
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- fado
-
noun,
a Portuguese folk song typically of doleful or fatalistic character and usually accompanied on the guitar.
- fain
-
adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- fail
-
noun,
Slang.
an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance:
the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way:
a person who fails in this way.
- fags
-
noun,
Slang. a cigarette.
- def.
-
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- fads
-
noun,
a temporary fashion, notion, manner of conduct, etc., especially one followed enthusiastically by a group.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Taif
-
noun,
a city in W Saudi Arabia.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- fade
-
noun,
an act or instance of fading.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- fids
-
noun,
a stout bar of wood or metal placed across a lower spar so as to support a higher one.
- lath
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- Land
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- 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.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- FITS
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- fist
-
noun,
the hand closed tightly, with the fingers doubled into the palm.
- Fish
-
noun,
any of various cold-blooded, aquatic vertebrates, having gills, commonly fins, and typically an elongated body covered with scales.
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- ten.
-
- itol
-
- iso-
-
- Fino
-
noun,
a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Ald.
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- tel-
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- Fla.
-
- flag
-
noun,
a piece of cloth, varying in size, shape, color, and design, usually attached at one edge to a staff or cord, and used as the symbol of a nation, state, or organization, as a means of signaling, etc.; ensign; standard; banner; pennant.
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- intl
-
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- flea
-
noun,
any of numerous small, wingless bloodsucking insects of the order Siphonaptera, parasitic upon mammals and birds and noted for their ability to leap.
- iod-
-
- fld.
-
- flat
-
noun,
something flat.
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Flan
-
noun,
Spanish Cookery. a dessert of sweetened egg custard with a caramel topping.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- AInd
-
- 1080
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- Fin.
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- fig.
-
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- lags
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- file
-
noun,
a folder, cabinet, or other container in which papers, letters, etc., are arranged in convenient order for storage or reference.
- FINE
-
noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- 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.
- lads
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- fils
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, the 100th part of a dinar.
- filt
-
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- find
-
noun,
an act of finding or discovering.
- ANG
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- tlo
-
- 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:
- ag-
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- sho
-
- ASN
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- 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.
- DEA
-
- AFS
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- de-
-
- 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:
- Tng
-
- Sta
-
- do.
-
- Alf
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alfred.
- ast
-
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TSI
-
- 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.
- TSH
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- TSE
-
- SOF
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- Agh
-
- ThD
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ad-
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- th-
-
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Af.
-
- ae.
-
- at.
-
- AFL
-
- TGN
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- STI
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- Isl
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- AEF
-
- dah
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- ase
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- TIA
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- AFT
-
adverb,
at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ANF
-
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- SLE
-
- AHE
-
- al.
-
- AHL
-
- an.
-
- STL
-
- DOA
-
- St.
-
- TID
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- DSO
-
- ADF
-
- Dag
-
noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- TAL
-
- DAE
-
- Agt
-
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- 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.
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- SLA
-
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- sht
-
- ASI
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- ne-
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- lg.
-
- Fan
-
noun,
any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- FAG
-
noun,
Slang. a cigarette.
- Les
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- FAD
-
noun,
a temporary fashion, notion, manner of conduct, etc., especially one followed enthusiastically by a group.
- hid
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LHD
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- fo.
-
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- HHD
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- FAO
-
- FAS
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- fgn
-
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- fid
-
noun,
a stout bar of wood or metal placed across a lower spar so as to support a higher one.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- Fia
-
- FHA
-
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- FAT
-
noun,
any of several white or yellowish greasy substances, forming the chief part of adipose tissue of animals and also occurring in plants, that when pure are colorless, odorless, and tasteless and are either solid or liquid esters of glycerol with fatty acids; fats are insoluble in water or cold alcohol but soluble in ether, chloroform, or benzene: used in the manufacture of soap, paints, and other protective coatings and in cooking.
- FET
-
- Fen
-
noun,
low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
- Ld.
-
- Ldg
-
- Ges
-
- FDA
-
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- Lif
-
- ETS
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- LON
-
- GIF
-
noun,
a set of standards and file format for storage of digital color images and short animations.
- EIS
-
- EHF
-
- heh
-
noun,
he2 .
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- LSI
-
- LST
-
- LTA
-
- LTh
-
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- GAO
-
noun,
a city in E Mali.
- ELF
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a class of preternatural beings, especially from mountainous regions, with magical powers, given to capricious and often mischievous interference in human affairs, and usually imagined to be a diminutive being in human form; sprite; fairy.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ETO
-
- ESA
-
- hf.
-
- shh
-
interjection,
sh.
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- ESL
-
- GHA
-
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOF
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- LNG
-
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- en-
-
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- fil
-
noun,
fils.
- HDL
-
- ide
-
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- ial
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- IAS
-
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- FON
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- id.
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- hod
-
noun,
a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
- IHS
-
- il-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- IFS
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- ILS
-
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- Gad
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- gi.
-
- Ga.
-
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- ft.
-
- Hts
-
- FSH
-
- FSA
-
- FOT
-
- FOS
-
- HST
-
- hog
-
noun,
a hoofed mammal of the family Suidae, order Artiodactyla, comprising boars and swine.
- ht.
-
- ILO
-
- in.
-
- lag
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- FIO
-
- ITA
-
- ite
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- La.
-
- LDS
-
- Ged
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- FIT
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- LSD
-
- Lt.
-
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- LaF
-
- ist
-
- Fl.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- INH
-
- ine
-
- foh
-
interjection,
faugh.
- fog
-
noun,
a cloudlike mass or layer of minute water droplets or ice crystals near the surface of the earth, appreciably reducing visibility.
Compare ice fog, mist, smog.
- ing
-
- FOE
-
noun,
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
- Gde
-
- Flo
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Florence.
- ish
-
- IOF
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Ios
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noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- IOT
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
-
- ise
-
- 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.
- NSF
-
- ons
-
- OLG
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONF
-
- ONI
-
- Doi
-
- doh
-
interjection,
(used to express dismay when one has said or done something stupid or when something has gone wrong.)
Compare duh.
- Old
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- ose
-
- dog
-
noun,
a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties.
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- ote
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- OTS
-
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- Ola
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- ODT
-
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- NAD
-
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- DSA
-
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- GSA
-
- OIt
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- of-
-
- oft
-
adverb,
often.
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- OHG
-
- oid
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- gt.
-
- sd.
-
- DTh
-
- SHA
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- di.
-
- DHL
-
- Had
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- Sgt
-
- HSH
-
- dha
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- dh-
-
- HIH
-
- DFT
-
- DFA
-
- DET
-
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- SHF
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- GTO
-
- DLO
-
- So.
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SAE
-
- DNA
-
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- GTS
-
- DLS
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- SED
-
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- SDA
-
- SDI
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- DIL
-
- hah
-
interjection,
ha.
- DST
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- NHS
-
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- gl.
-
- NHA
-
- NHG
-
- NHI
-
- NHL
-
- NIA
-
- NFL
-
- edh
-
noun,
eth.
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ed.
-
- NIH
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- NFS
-
- NFD
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- hd.
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- efl
-
- ef-
-
- NDE
-
- NEA
-
- 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:
- EDT
-
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- nef
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- NES
-
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- OED
-
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- OSA
-
- NSA
-
- OSD
-
- OSF
-
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- Eg.
-
- Gld
-
- eo-
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- oaf
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- ETD
-
- OAS
-
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- ea.
-
- ead
-
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- God
-
noun,
the one Supreme Being, the creator and ruler of the universe.
- ean
-
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- NLF
-
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- TL
-
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- HG
-
- GN
-
- 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.
- 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.
- HL
-
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- AO
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- TN
-
- GD
-
- GH
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- h.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- D.
-
- NI
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- NH
-
- NL
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- O.
-
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OG
-
- SN
-
- OA
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- NF
-
- DF
-
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- dl
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- ol
-
- S.
-
- SA
-
- SG
-
- SL
-
- DN
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SF
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- DG
-
- NG
-
- ND
-
- G.
-
- FE
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- i.
-
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- IG
-
- fn
-
- 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.
- L.
-
- LH
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- fg
-
- le
-
- LF
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- FD
-
- f.
-
noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- T1
-
- TD
-
- TG
-
- t.
-
- ln
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- N.
-
- HH
-