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- tear-gas
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noun,
a gas that makes the eyes smart and water, thus producing a temporary blindness, used in modern warfare, to quell riots, etc.
- adamsite
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noun,
a yellow irritant smoke, containing a poisonous form of arsenic and used as a harassing agent.
- gematria
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noun,
a cabbalistic system of interpretation of the Scriptures by substituting for a particular word another word whose letters give the same numerical sum.
- diastema
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noun,
Cell Biology. the modified protoplasm at the equator of a cell, existing before mitotic division.
- sea-maid
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noun,
a mermaid.
- Ramsgate
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noun,
a seaport in NE Kent, in SE England: resort.
- Armitage
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noun,
Kenneth, 1916–2002, English sculptor.
- airdates
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noun,
the date of a broadcast or scheduled broadcast.
- migrates
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verb (used without object),
to go from one country, region, or place to another. Synonyms: move, resettle, relocate.
Antonyms: remain.
- dataries
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noun,
the office of the Curia Romana that investigates candidates for papal benefices.
- gradatim
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adverb,
(in prescriptions) by degrees; gradually.
- gradates
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verb (used with object),
to cause to gradate.
- ragtimes
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noun,
rhythm in which the accompaniment is strict two-four time and the melody, with improvised embellishments, is in steady syncopation.
- radiates
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adjective,
radiating from a center.
- madeiras
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noun,
a group of eight islands off the NW coast of Africa, part of Portugal. 308 sq. mi. (798 sq. km). Capital: Funchal.
- amirates
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noun,
emirate.
- sterigma
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noun,
a small stalk that bears a sporangium, a conidium, or especially a basidiospore.
- tirades
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noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- ARTEMIS
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noun,
Also called Cynthia. an ancient Greek goddess, the daughter of Leto and the sister of Apollo, characterized as a virgin huntress and associated with the moon.
Compare Diana.
- dermat-
-
- smaragd
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noun,
emerald.
- aramids
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noun,
any of a class of synthetic aromatic long-chain polyamides capable of extrusion into fibers having resistance to high temperatures and great strength.
- migrate
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verb (used without object),
to go from one country, region, or place to another. Synonyms: move, resettle, relocate.
Antonyms: remain.
- Setaria
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noun,
any grass of the genus Setaria, having a dense panicle, grown for forage.
- airdate
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noun,
the date of a broadcast or scheduled broadcast.
- Margate
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noun,
a red-mouthed grunt, Haemulon album, inhabiting Atlantic waters from Florida to Brazil, valued as a food fish.
- diagram
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noun,
a figure, usually consisting of a line drawing, made to accompany and illustrate a geometrical theorem, mathematical demonstration, etc.
- Artigas
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noun,
José Gervasio [haw-se her-vah-syaw] /hɔˈsɛ hɛrˈvɑ syɔ/ (Show IPA), 1764–1850, Uruguayan soldier and patriot.
- mirages
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noun,
an optical phenomenon, especially in the desert or at sea, by which the image of some object appears displaced above, below, or to one side of its true position as a result of spatial variations of the index of refraction of air.
- Artesia
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noun,
a city in S California.
- Mideast
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noun,
Middle East.
- misdate
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noun,
a wrong date.
- amidase
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noun,
an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of an acid amide.
- Gratiae
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plural noun,
grace (def 12).
- Stagira
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noun,
an ancient town in NE Greece, in Macedonia on the E Chalcidice peninsula: birthplace of Aristotle.
- diastem
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noun,
a minor hiatus in an orderly succession of sedimentary rocks.
- amidate
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verb (used with object),
to convert into an amide.
- gisarme
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noun,
guisarme.
- midgets
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noun,
(not in technical use) an extremely small person having normal physical proportions.
- damages
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noun,
injury or harm that reduces value or usefulness:
- Maritsa
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noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing from S Bulgaria along the boundary between Greece and European Turkey and into the Aegean. 300 miles (485 km) long.
- tamaris
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noun,
a rich, naturally fermented soybean sauce containing little or no wheat and thicker than soy sauce.
- argasid
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noun,
any of the numerous ticks of the family Argasidae, comprising the soft ticks.
- Ditmars
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noun,
Raymond Lee, 1876–1942, U.S. zoologist and author.
- Madeira
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noun,
a group of eight islands off the NW coast of Africa, part of Portugal. 308 sq. mi. (798 sq. km). Capital: Funchal.
- Seagirt
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noun,
surrounded by the sea.
- gradate
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verb (used with object),
to cause to gradate.
- misread
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verb (used with or without object),
to read wrongly.
- triages
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noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- atresia
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noun,
the congenital absence, or the pathological closure, of an opening, passage, or cavity.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- gaiters
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noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- amritas
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noun,
the beverage of immortality.
- sigmate
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adjective,
having the form of the Greek sigma or the letter S.
- Adamite
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noun,
a descendant of Adam; human being.
- ragtime
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noun,
rhythm in which the accompaniment is strict two-four time and the melody, with improvised embellishments, is in steady syncopation.
- sidearm
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adverb,
with a swinging motion of the arm moving to the side of the body at shoulder level or below and nearly parallel to the ground:
- astride
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preposition,
with a leg on each side of; straddling:
- disrate
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verb (used with object),
to reduce to a lower rating or rank.
- amirate
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noun,
emirate.
- radiate
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adjective,
radiating from a center.
- Megaris
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noun,
a district in ancient Greece, between the Gulf of Corinth and Saronic Gulf.
- imarets
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- Astaire
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noun,
Fred, 1899–1987, U.S. dancer and actor.
- admires
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Idioms,
be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
- sedarim
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noun,
a plural of Seder.
- diaster
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noun,
the stage in mitosis at which the chromosomes, after their division and separation, are grouped near the poles of the spindle.
- aramid
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noun,
any of a class of synthetic aromatic long-chain polyamides capable of extrusion into fibers having resistance to high temperatures and great strength.
- Master
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noun,
a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something:
- timers
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noun,
a person or thing that times.
- matri-
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- demits
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noun,
Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
- Amrita
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noun,
the beverage of immortality.
- maters
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noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- staged
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noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- stager
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noun,
a person of experience in some profession, way of life, etc.
- Matadi
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noun,
a seaport in the W Democratic Republic of the Congo, near the mouth of the Congo (Zaire) River.
- reatas
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noun,
riata.
- medias
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noun,
a plural of medium.
- Gemara
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noun,
the section of the Talmud consisting essentially of commentary on the Mishnah.
- gaited
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noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- stride
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noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- Merida
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noun,
suntan (def 2).
- Strega
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- Astrid
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noun,
a female given name: from Scandinavian, meaning “divine strength.”.
- tiaras
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noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- gaiter
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noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- merits
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noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- Gardas
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noun,
Lake, a lake in N Italy: the largest lake in Italy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 143 sq. mi. (370 sq. km).
- stream
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noun,
a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- Gadite
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noun,
a member of the tribe of Gad.
- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Dagmar
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noun,
a female given name: from Danish, meaning “day” and “glory.”.
- stigma
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noun,
a mark of disgrace or infamy; a stain or reproach, as on one's reputation.
- damage
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noun,
injury or harm that reduces value or usefulness:
- gamet-
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- Megara
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noun,
a city in ancient Greece: the chief city of Megaris.
- samite
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noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- dermas
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- Arista
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noun,
Botany. a bristlelike appendage of the spikelets of grains or grasses; an awn.
- midget
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noun,
(not in technical use) an extremely small person having normal physical proportions.
- midges
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noun,
any of numerous minute dipterous insects, especially of the family Chironomidae, somewhat resembling a mosquito.
Compare gnat (def 1).
- armets
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noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- armies
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noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- ramets
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noun,
an individual of a clone.
- Medit.
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- gastr-
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- ramate
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adjective,
having branches; branching out or off.
- Ramage
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noun,
a descent group composed of individuals descended from one ancestor through any combination of male and female links.
- asemia
-
noun,
inability to comprehend or use communicative symbols, as words or gestures.
- Tadema
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noun,
Sir Lawrence Alma-, Alma-Tadema, Sir Lawrence.
- Asgard
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noun,
the home of the Aesir and location of Valhalla and the palaces of the individual gods: connected with the earth by the rainbow bridge, Bifrost.
- raised
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- amigas
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noun,
a female friend.
- Madag.
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- amidst
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preposition,
amid.
- admire
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Idioms,
be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
- agates
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noun,
a variegated chalcedony showing curved, colored bands or other markings.
- riatas
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noun,
a lariat.
- agamid
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noun,
any of numerous Old World lizards of the family Agamidae, related to the iguanids.
- Agadir
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noun,
a seaport in SW Morocco: destroyed by earthquake in 1960; new town rebuilt S of original site.
- dimers
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noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- ideata
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noun,
(in epistemology) the object of knowledge as known by the mind.
Compare datum (def 3).
- marais
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noun,
a swamp or bayou.
- targes
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noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- driest
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noun,
a prohibitionist.
- treads
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noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- images
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noun,
a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- admits
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verb (used with object),
to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to:
- imaret
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- disarm
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verb (used with object),
to deprive of a weapon or weapons.
- marges
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noun,
margin; edge.
- Dreams
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noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- Madera
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noun,
a city in central California.
- Mister
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- tarsia
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noun,
intarsia.
- Madras
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noun,
a light cotton fabric of various weaves, especially one in multicolored plaid or stripes, used for shirts, dresses, jackets, etc.
- madres
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noun,
mother1 .
- miters
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- dreamt
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noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- irades
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noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- triage
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noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- triads
-
noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- mitres
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noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- adages
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noun,
a traditional saying expressing a common experience or observation; proverb.
- distr.
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- maigre
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adjective,
containing neither flesh nor its juices, as food permissible on days of religious abstinence.
- trades
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noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- a-game
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noun,
a person’s best effort, abilities, or achievement:
- ageism
-
noun,
discrimination against persons of a certain age group.
- tirage
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noun,
the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
- Greats
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- gratis
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adverb,
without charge or payment; free:
- grates
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noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- tamari
-
noun,
a rich, naturally fermented soybean sauce containing little or no wheat and thicker than soy sauce.
- Margie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- mirage
-
noun,
an optical phenomenon, especially in the desert or at sea, by which the image of some object appears displaced above, below, or to one side of its true position as a result of spatial variations of the index of refraction of air.
- Graiae
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plural noun,
Graeae.
- grades
-
noun,
a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity:
- grides
-
noun,
a griding or grating sound.
- Amadis
-
noun,
a knight-errant, model of the chivalric hero.
- damars
-
noun,
dammar.
- taigas
-
noun,
the coniferous evergreen forests of subarctic lands, covering vast areas of northern North America and Eurasia.
- stadia
-
noun,
a method of surveying in which distances are read by noting the interval on a graduated rod intercepted by two parallel cross hairs (stadia hairs or stadia wires) mounted in the telescope of a surveying instrument, the rod being placed at one end of the distance to be measured and the surveying instrument at the other.
- tirade
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noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- dermis
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the dense inner layer of skin beneath the epidermis, composed of connective tissue, blood and lymph vessels, sweat glands, hair follicles, and an elaborate sensory nerve network.
- amides
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noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- remits
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- gramas
-
noun,
any grass of the genus Bouteloua, of South America and western North America, as B. gracilis (blue grama)
- Grimes
-
noun,
dirt, soot, or other filthy matter, especially adhering to or embedded in a surface.
- Digest
-
noun,
a collection or compendium, usually of literary, historical, legal, or scientific matter, especially when classified or condensed.
- digram
-
noun,
a sequence of two adjacent letters or symbols.
- Marist
-
noun,
a member of a religious order founded in Lyons, France, in 1816 for missionary and educational work in the name of the Virgin Mary.
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- EDGAR
-
noun,
an award given annually in various categories of mystery writing.
- Dream
-
noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- taiga
-
noun,
the coniferous evergreen forests of subarctic lands, covering vast areas of northern North America and Eurasia.
- dregs
-
noun,
dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
- drats
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- segar
-
noun,
cigar.
- metr-
-
- Midge
-
noun,
any of numerous minute dipterous insects, especially of the family Chironomidae, somewhat resembling a mosquito.
Compare gnat (def 1).
- edits
-
noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- mires
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- MIDAS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Phrygian king, son of Gordius, who was given by Dionysus the power of turning whatever he touched into gold.
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Tamas
-
noun,
See under guna.
- Egadi
-
noun,
a group of islands in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of W Sicily. 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
- targe
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- egads
-
interjection,
(used as an expletive or mild oath):
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- edit.
-
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- Tamar
-
noun,
the daughter of David and half-sister of Absalom. II Sam. 13.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Tarde
-
noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- drest
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- gears
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- metas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- Marat
-
noun,
Jean Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1743–93, French politician and journalist: leader in the French Revolution; assassinated by Charlotte Corday d'Armont.
- marg.
-
- Smart
-
noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- IATSE
-
- Marga
-
noun,
any of the three ways to salvation, which are those of devotion to certain gods (bhakti-marga) of study (jnana-marga) and of actions (karma-marga)
- Marge
-
noun,
margin; edge.
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- Maria
-
noun,
calaba.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- Srta.
-
- Maris
-
noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- grist
-
noun,
grain to be ground.
- grime
-
noun,
dirt, soot, or other filthy matter, especially adhering to or embedded in a surface.
- gride
-
noun,
a griding or grating sound.
- marse
-
noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- Greta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- maras
-
noun,
a city in S Turkey, NE of Adana.
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- grate
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- MAgEd
-
- Madge
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- maars
-
noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- madre
-
noun,
mother1 .
- seti-
-
- Maera
-
noun,
Hecuba, after being changed into a dog for blinding Polymestor.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Magda
-
noun,
a female given name, German form of Magdalene.
- Sidra
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- image
-
noun,
a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- Mages
-
noun,
a magician.
- Sigma
-
noun,
the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet: Σ, σ, ς.
- simar
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- maids
-
noun,
a female servant.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- mairs
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Marta
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- Garda
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in N Italy: the largest lake in Italy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 143 sq. mi. (370 sq. km).
- Media
-
noun,
a plural of medium.
- Gates
-
noun,
Horatio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England.
- gater
-
noun,
gator.
- semi-
-
- Stead
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- mega-
-
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- Meigs
-
noun,
Fort. Fort Meigs.
- Mears
-
noun,
mere3 .
- games
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- gamer
-
noun,
a person who plays games, especially computer or video games.
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- gaits
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- Gaeta
-
noun,
a seaport in W central Italy, on the Gulf of Gaeta off the Tyrrhenian Sea.
- ster.
-
- stge.
-
- meta-
-
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- drama
-
noun,
a composition in prose or verse presenting in dialogue or pantomime a story involving conflict or contrast of character, especially one intended to be acted on the stage; a play.
- grams
-
noun,
a metric unit of mass or weight equal to 15.432 grains; one thousandth of a kilogram. Abbreviation: g.
- STAGE
-
noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- grama
-
noun,
any grass of the genus Bouteloua, of South America and western North America, as B. gracilis (blue grama)
- gram.
-
- grads
-
noun,
a graduate.
- grade
-
noun,
a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity:
- marts
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- stade
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- Masai
-
noun,
a member of an African people inhabiting the highlands of Kenya and Tanzania and having a largely pastoral economy and a society based on the patrilineal clan.
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- girts
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- mast-
-
- girds
-
noun,
a gibe.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- 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.
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- matr-
-
- staid
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- Meads
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- drams
-
noun,
Measurements.
a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams).
1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
- GATED
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- atria
-
noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- Saida
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Lebanon: the site of ancient Sidon.
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- asgmt
-
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- trams
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- raids
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- tread
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- 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.
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- raias
-
noun,
rayah.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- admit
-
verb (used with object),
to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to:
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- astr.
-
- Tigre
-
noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- Amati
-
noun,
Nicolò [nee-kaw-law] /ˌni kɔˈlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1596–1684, Italian violinmaker, one of a famous family of 16th- and 17th-century violinmakers: teacher of Antonio Stradivari.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- treas
-
- ragas
-
noun,
one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
- amate
-
verb (used with object),
to dismay; daunt.
- term.
-
- terms
-
noun,
a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- Adige
-
noun,
a river in N Italy, flowing SE to the Adriatic Sea. 220 miles (354 km) long.
- ragis
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- ridge
-
noun,
a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
- adits
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- rages
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- Agram
-
noun,
German name of Zagreb.
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- tiger
-
noun,
a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- amid-
-
- reams
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- Agade
-
noun,
Akkad (def 2).
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- agars
-
noun,
Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- Agate
-
noun,
a variegated chalcedony showing curved, colored bands or other markings.
- times
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- Saadi
-
noun,
(Muslih ud-Din) 1184?–1291? Persian poet.
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- amirs
-
noun,
emir.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- amiga
-
noun,
a female friend.
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- amide
-
noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- aemia
-
- agers
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- AMEDS
-
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- AEGIS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
- armed
-
noun,
Usually, arms. weapons, especially firearms.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- trama
-
noun,
a specialized hyphal tissue constituting the internal structure of mushroom gills, pore tubes, or spines.
- Amer.
-
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- aeri-
-
- arias
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- drags
-
noun,
Nautical.
a designed increase of draft toward the stern of a vessel.
resistance to the movement of a hull through the water.
any of a number of weights dragged cumulatively by a vessel sliding down ways to check its speed.
any object dragged in the water, as a sea anchor.
any device for dragging the bottom of a body of water to recover or detect objects.
- Damar
-
noun,
dammar.
- Damas
-
noun,
French name of Damascus.
- saiga
-
noun,
a goatlike antelope, Saiga tatarica, of western Asia and eastern Russia, having a greatly enlarged muzzle.
- dimer
-
noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- triga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
- diag.
-
- diam.
-
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- Sadat
-
noun,
Anwar el- [ahn-wahr el] /ˈɑn wɑr ɛl/ (Show IPA), 1918–81, Egyptian political leader: president 1970–81; Nobel Peace Prize 1978.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- trigs
-
noun,
trigonometry.
- diets
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- agmas
-
noun,
(in Latin and Greek) the velar nasal consonant sound, especially in those forms where it was represented by the letter g or by gamma.
- trims
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- tsadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- Msgr.
-
- satem
-
adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- dames
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- dites
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- 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.
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- mites
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Mitra
-
noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- dist.
-
- disme
-
noun,
a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
- 30-30
-
- dirts
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- dirge
-
noun,
a funeral song or tune, or one expressing mourning in commemoration of the dead.
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- tears
-
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- Sarge
-
noun,
sergeant.
- agist
-
verb (used with object),
to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
- dates
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- adage
-
noun,
a traditional saying expressing a common experience or observation; proverb.
- retd.
-
- darts
-
- Regt.
-
- Adams
-
noun,
Abigail (Smith) 1744–1818, U.S. social and political figure (wife of John Adams).
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- trig.
-
- regma
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of three or more carpels that separate from the axis at maturity.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- REGIS
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- tera-
-
- Damia
-
noun,
a spirit of fertility.
- Rimas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Samar
-
noun,
an island in the E central Philippines. 5309 sq. mi. (13,750 sq. km).
- Triad
-
noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- rimes
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- derms
-
noun,
a navigational device for making a nearby object conspicuous on a radarscope.
- derma
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- derm-
-
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- demit
-
noun,
Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
- demi-
-
- Reims
-
noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- deist
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- deism
-
noun,
belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- Degas
-
noun,
Hilaire Germain Edgar [ee-ler zher-man ed-gar] /iˈlɛr ʒɛrˈmɛ̃ ɛdˈgar/ (Show IPA), 1834–1917, French impressionist painter.
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Amida
-
noun,
a Buddha who rules over paradise, enjoying endless and infinite bliss.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- mads
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- MAEd
-
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- mag.
-
- mage
-
noun,
a magician.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- Magi
-
noun,
(sometimes lowercase) one of the Magi.
- Rida
-
- mags
-
noun,
magazine.
- Maia
-
noun,
the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
- maid
-
noun,
a female servant.
- std.
-
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Mar.
-
- Mara
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other aspect is Kama, or erotic desire.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- 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.
- RADM
-
- mids
-
noun,
Archaic. the middle.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- SAMA
-
noun,
the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
- Sam.
-
- rad.
-
- Mid.
-
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- 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.
- Sem.
-
- raga
-
noun,
one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- MSgt
-
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mis-
-
- 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.
- migs
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- MSIE
-
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Sat.
-
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- mtg.
-
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- mtge
-
- met.
-
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- SAGA
-
noun,
a medieval Icelandic or Norse prose narrative of achievements and events in the history of a personage, family, etc.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- masa
-
noun,
flour or dough made of dried, ground corn, used especially for tortillas.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Reg.
-
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- regd
-
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- MDES
-
- mes-
-
- Rama
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) any of the three avatars of Vishnu: Balarama, Parashurama, or Ramachandra.
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- mdse
-
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- meas
-
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Mead
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- MSAE
-
- 1080
-
- made
-
noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- deg.
-
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- DATA
-
noun,
a plural of datum.
- dat.
-
- ter.
-
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- darg
-
noun,
Scot. and North England. a day's work.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Dame
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- dags
-
noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- Dem.
-
- ates
-
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- atm.
-
- ASTM
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- 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.
- ASME
-
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- asgd
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- der.
-
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- dreg
-
noun,
dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- DRAM
-
noun,
Measurements.
a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams).
1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Tasm
-
- TDRS
-
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- 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.
- dis-
-
- 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.
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- dir.
-
- DIMS
-
Idioms,
take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval, skepticism, or dismay:
- dime
-
noun,
a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- dim.
-
- digs
-
noun,
thrust; poke:
- dig.
-
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- 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.
- dia-
-
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- art.
-
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- Aida
-
noun,
(italics) an opera (1871) by Giuseppe Verdi.
- agst
-
- Agra
-
noun,
a city in SW Uttar Pradesh, in N India: site of the Taj Mahal.
- agr.
-
- AGMA
-
noun,
(in Latin and Greek) the velar nasal consonant sound, especially in those forms where it was represented by the letter g or by gamma.
- agit
-
- 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:
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- aged
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old people collectively (usually preceded by the):
- agas
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- Agar
-
noun,
Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
- aet.
-
- 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.
- aer-
-
- Adm.
-
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- adat
-
noun,
the native law traditional in Indonesia.
- Adar
-
noun,
the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
- Adam
-
noun,
the name of the first man: husband of Eve and progenitor of the human race. Gen. 2:7; 5:1–5.
- tri-
-
- trid
-
- AMDG
-
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- amt.
-
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- Arm.
-
- ARIS
-
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Arg.
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- Aram
-
noun,
Biblical name of ancient Syria.
- Arad
-
noun,
a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- AIME
-
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- amdt
-
- amas
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Aire
-
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- drag
-
noun,
Nautical.
a designed increase of draft toward the stern of a vessel.
resistance to the movement of a hull through the water.
any of a number of weights dragged cumulatively by a vessel sliding down ways to check its speed.
any object dragged in the water, as a sea anchor.
any device for dragging the bottom of a body of water to recover or detect objects.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- gtd.
-
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- Grim
-
adjective,
stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise:
- grid
-
noun,
a grating of crossed bars; gridiron.
- gres
-
- gras
-
- grad
-
noun,
a graduate.
- Gmat
-
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- Stag
-
noun,
an adult male deer.
- girt
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- Sra.
-
- gird
-
noun,
a gibe.
- 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.
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- 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.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- germ
-
noun,
a microorganism, especially when disease-producing; microbe.
- Gerd
-
noun,
the daughter of a giant and the consort of Frey, who wooed her through his servant Skirnir.
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Ger.
-
- SRAM
-
- IAEA
-
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Sig.
-
- Maat
-
noun,
the goddess personifying law and righteousness.
- Maas
-
noun,
Dutch name of the Meuse.
- maar
-
noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- sgd.
-
- med.
-
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- IATA
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Ire.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- idem
-
noun,
another exactly the same.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- 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).
- idae
-
- geds
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- gds.
-
- ergs
-
- stg.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- est.
-
- Esd.
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- gads
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- emia
-
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- egad
-
interjection,
(used as an expletive or mild oath):
- EDTA
-
- Edam
-
noun,
a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- str.
-
- gaea
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the earth, mother of the Titans.
- Gard
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2271 sq. mi. (5882 sq. km). Capital: Nîmes.
- gars
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- gata
-
noun,
the nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum.
- gast
-
verb (used with object),
to terrify or frighten.
- gams
-
noun,
a person's leg, especially an attractive female leg.
- Ste.
-
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- game
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- Gama
-
noun,
Vasco da [vas-koh duh;; Portuguese vahsh-koo duh] /ˈvæs koʊ də;; Portuguese ˈvɑʃ kʊ də/ (Show IPA), c1460–1524, Portuguese navigator: discovered the sea route from Portugal around the continent of Africa to India.
- gats
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- 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.
- rt.
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- TIA
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- SAA
-
- Sgt
-
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- TSE
-
- TSI
-
- sd.
-
- RTS
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- se-
-
- Sr.
-
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- SAE
-
- Sta
-
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- STI
-
- St.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- STM
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- SDR
-
- SMD
-
- TID
-
- SED
-
- SMA
-
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- tr.
-
- SDA
-
- tra
-
- SAR
-
- SDI
-
- rte
-
- ITA
-
- RSE
-
- DST
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- EAM
-
- ead
-
- EAA
-
- ea.
-
- ETD
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Eg.
-
- DSR
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- DSA
-
- DRG
-
- DRE
-
- Dr.
-
- DMT
-
- DMS
-
- DMA
-
- 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.
- 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.
- di.
-
- ed.
-
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- ETR
-
- Ged
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- GDR
-
- Gde
-
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- Gad
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- gi.
-
- RSA
-
- Ga.
-
- ETS
-
- ESR
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- ESA
-
- ERT
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EMT
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EMR
-
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- EDT
-
- DET
-
- DEA
-
- Ges
-
- ADA
-
noun,
a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
- Agt
-
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- AGM
-
- 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:
- aga
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEA
-
- ae.
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Aar
-
- AAM
-
- AAE
-
- Ar.
-
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- AIA
-
- ag-
-
- ad-
-
- Am.
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- 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.
- de-
-
- ASR
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- DAR
-
- Dam
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noun,
a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- Dag
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noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- DAE
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- DSM
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- ATS
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noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATA
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- at.
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- ast
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- ASM
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- ait
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noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ASI
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- ase
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- ASA
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noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- ARS
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- ARE
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noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ard
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- ARA
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noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- AMS
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- AMI
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noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- AME
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- GEM
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noun,
a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry.
- GAR
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noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- get
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noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- MIR
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noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- MSI
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- MSG
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 5 H 8 NNaO 4 ⋅H 2 O, used to intensify the flavor of foods.
- MSE
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- MSD
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- MSA
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- MRI
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- MRE
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- MRA
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- Mr.
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plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MIT
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- Mig
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noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- Mt.
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- MIE
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- MI6
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noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
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noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
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- MGT
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- MGr
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- gie
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noun,
gi.
- Meg
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noun,
a megabyte.
- MEA
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noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MDT
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- Mat
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noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- MST
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- MTI
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- MAE
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noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- REA
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- Rs.
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- rm.
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plural,
ream.
- RIM
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noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- rig
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noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- RID
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noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Ria
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noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- TSR
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noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- ret
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verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- res
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noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- REM
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noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- red
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noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- RDS
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- MTS
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- RDA
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- rat
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noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- RAS
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Rai
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noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- rag
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noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RMS
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plural,
ream.
- RMA
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- Re.
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- RAM
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noun,
a male sheep.
- Rd.
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- mas
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noun,
mother1 .
- mgd
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- MAD
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noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- GSR
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- ism
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noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ise
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- ISA
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- Is.
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
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- Ir.
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- IGM
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- GSA
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- gt.
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- Ia.
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- GTS
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- MAA
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- ier
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- id.
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- IDS
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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.
- ide
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- IDA
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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).
- IRA
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- gre
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- IAS
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- Gr.
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- ist
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- M-1
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noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- ite
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- GMT
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- Md.
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- Me.
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- MIA
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plural,
missing in action.
- git
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noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- ISR
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- MS.
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plural,
manuscript.
- GIs
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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.
- G.
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- 2D
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noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- 3D
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noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- A.
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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.
- GM
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- i.
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- S.
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- SA
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- AI
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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.
- SG
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- SM
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- AA
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noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- GD
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- R.
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- M.
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- DT
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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.
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- DM
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- MG
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- EI
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- DG
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- TM
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- DA
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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.
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- D.
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- IG
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
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- TD
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- TG
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- t.
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- RI
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- rg
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