Anagrams of stenobathic
Word stenobathic has
1336 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of stenobathic.
- stonechat
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noun,
any of several small Old World birds, especially of the genus Saxicola, as S. torquata.
- obstinate
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adjective,
firmly or stubbornly adhering to one's purpose, opinion, etc.; not yielding to argument, persuasion, or entreaty.
- aitchbone
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noun,
the rump bone, as of beef.
- teach-ins
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noun,
a prolonged period of lectures, speeches, etc., conducted without interruption by members of the faculty and invited guests at a college or university as a technique of social protest.
- taconites
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noun,
a low-grade iron ore, containing about 27 percent iron and 51 percent silica, found as a hard rock formation in the Lake Superior region.
- bathetic
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adjective,
displaying or characterized by bathos:
- achiotes
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noun,
annatto.
- biotechs
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noun,
biotechnology.
- aconites
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- cohabits
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verb (used without object),
to live together as if married, usually without legal or religious sanction.
- Esthonia
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noun,
Estonia.
- tao-tieh
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noun,
the face of a mythical animal with a gaping mouth appearing as a motif in ancient Chinese art.
- chanties
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noun,
chantey.
- teach-in
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noun,
a prolonged period of lectures, speeches, etc., conducted without interruption by members of the faculty and invited guests at a college or university as a technique of social protest.
- inchoate
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adjective,
not yet completed or fully developed; rudimentary.
- oscitant
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adjective,
yawning, as with drowsiness; gaping.
- stonecat
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noun,
a yellowish-brown, freshwater catfish, Noturus flavus, of the Mississippi River valley and Great Lakes, having poisonous pectoral spines.
- test-ban
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noun,
an agreement by nations producing nuclear weapons to refrain from testing them in the atmosphere.
- hesitant
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adjective,
hesitating; undecided, doubtful, or disinclined.
- athonite
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adjective,
of or relating to Mount Athos.
- tibetans
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noun,
a member of the people native to or inhabiting Tibet.
- Atchison
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noun,
a city in NE Kansas, on the Missouri River.
- chitosan
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noun,
a derivative of chitin, used in waste-water treatment.
- asthenic
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noun,
a person of the asthenic type.
- iceboats
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noun,
a vehicle for rapid movement on ice, usually consisting of a T -shaped frame on three runners driven by a fore-and-aft sailing rig or, sometimes, by an engine operating a propeller.
- tactions
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noun,
touch; contact.
- etchants
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noun,
a chemical used to etch designs into metal, glass, or other material.
- botanist
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noun,
a specialist in botany.
- tonetics
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noun,
the phonetic study of tone in language.
- Taconite
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noun,
a low-grade iron ore, containing about 27 percent iron and 51 percent silica, found as a hard rock formation in the Lake Superior region.
- botanies
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noun,
the science of plants; the branch of biology that deals with plant life.
- absinthe
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noun,
a green, aromatic liqueur that is 68 percent alcohol, is made with wormwood and other herbs, and has a bitter, licorice flavor: now banned in most Western countries.
- tabetics
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noun,
a person affected with tabes.
- henbits
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noun,
a common weed, Lamium amplexicaule, of the mint family, having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers.
- Onitsha
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noun,
a city in SW Nigeria, on the Niger River.
- tabinet
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noun,
a fabric resembling poplin, made of silk and wool and usually given a watered finish.
- tetanic
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adjective,
Pathology. pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by tetanus.
- steato-
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- botches
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noun,
a clumsy or poor piece of work; mess; bungle:
- histone
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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.
- section
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noun,
a part that is cut off or separated.
- catties
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noun,
(in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to about 1½ pounds (680 grams) avoirdupois.
- sthenic
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adjective,
sturdy; heavily and strongly built.
- 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.
- atonies
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noun,
Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- octants
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noun,
the eighth part of a circle.
- octanes
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- basinet
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noun,
a globular or pointed helmet of the 14th century, often provided with a visor or aventail: evolved from the cervellière.
Compare great basinet.
- atonics
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- Chi-tse
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noun,
Ki Tse.
- bothies
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noun,
a hut or small cottage.
- Bothnia
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noun,
Gulf of, an arm of the Baltic Sea, extending N between Sweden and Finland. About 400 miles (645 km) long.
- atheist
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noun,
a person who denies or disbelieves the existence of a supreme being or beings.
- tabetic
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noun,
a person affected with tabes.
- chitons
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noun,
Also called sea cradle. a mollusk of the class Amphineura, having a mantle covered with calcareous plates, found adhering to rocks.
- contest
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noun,
a race, conflict, or other competition between rivals, as for a prize.
- costate
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adjective,
Anatomy. having ribs.
- obtains
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verb (used with object),
to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request:
- Costain
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noun,
Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
- cations
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- shotten
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adjective,
(of fish, especially herring) having recently ejected the spawn.
- bastion
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noun,
Fortification. a projecting portion of a rampart or fortification that forms an irregular pentagon attached at the base to the main work.
- Estonia
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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.
- taction
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noun,
touch; contact.
- bitches
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noun,
a female dog:
- Statice
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noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Limonium, of the leadwort family, having clusters of variously colored flowers that retain their color when dried.
- bistate
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving two states, especially of the U.S.:
- echino-
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- Sheitan
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noun,
Ash-Shaytān.
- biotech
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noun,
biotechnology.
- cabinet
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noun,
a piece of furniture with shelves, drawers, etc., for holding or displaying items:
- satinet
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noun,
a satin-weave fabric made with cotton warp and wool filling, fulled and finished to resemble wool.
- ebonist
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noun,
a worker in ebony.
- cohabit
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verb (used without object),
to live together as if married, usually without legal or religious sanction.
- Scottie
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noun,
Scottish terrier.
- Bettina
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- etchant
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noun,
a chemical used to etch designs into metal, glass, or other material.
- batches
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noun,
a quantity or number coming at one time or taken together:
- Sno-Cat
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- bonacis
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noun,
any of several edible serranid fishes, as Mycteroperca bonaci.
- stetho-
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- ethions
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noun,
a highly toxic organophosphate, C 9 H 22 O 4 P 2 S 3, used as a pesticide.
- benthos
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noun,
the biogeographic region that includes the bottom of a lake, sea, or ocean, and the littoral and supralittoral zones of the shore.
- benthic
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adjective,
of or relating to a benthos.
- ethnics
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noun,
a member of an ethnic group.
- bonitas
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noun,
a female given name.
- sthenia
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noun,
strength; excessive vital force.
- techno-
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- battens
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noun,
a small board or strip of wood used for various building purposes, as to cover joints between boards, reinforce certain doors, or supply a foundation for lathing.
- batiste
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noun,
a fine, often sheer fabric, constructed in either a plain or figured weave and made of any of various natural or synthetic fibers.
- station
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noun,
a place or position in which a person or thing is normally located.
- obstet.
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- cattish
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adjective,
catlike; feline.
- Nicetas
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noun,
Saint Ignatius (def 2).
- Tibetan
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noun,
a member of the people native to or inhabiting Tibet.
- tonetic
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noun,
the phonetic study of tone in language.
- instate
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verb (used with object),
to put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install.
- notices
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- isobath
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noun,
an imaginary line or one drawn on a map connecting all points of equal depth below the surface of a body of water.
- chasten
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verb (used with object),
to inflict suffering upon for purposes of moral improvement; chastise.
- chaines
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noun,
a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
- acetins
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- noetics
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noun,
the science of the intellect or of pure thought; reasoning.
- aitches
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noun,
the letter H, h.
- chatons
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noun,
Also called chaton foil. an imitation gem of paste that has its pavilion backed with metal foil or silver to reflect light.
- aconite
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- acetoin
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noun,
a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
- Antibes
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noun,
a seaport in SE France, SW of Nice: preserved ruins of 4th-century b.c. Roman town.
- notates
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verb (used with object),
to note, mark, or set down in a system of notation:
- iceboat
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noun,
a vehicle for rapid movement on ice, usually consisting of a T -shaped frame on three runners driven by a fore-and-aft sailing rig or, sometimes, by an engine operating a propeller.
- Antioch
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noun,
Arabic Antakiya. Turkish Antakya. a city in S Turkey: capital of the ancient kingdom of Syria 300–64 b.c.
- Acheson
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noun,
Dean (Gooderham) [goo d-er-ham,, -uh m] /ˈgʊd ərˌhæm,, -əm/ (Show IPA), 1893–1971, U.S. statesman: secretary of state 1949–53.
- Iobates
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noun,
a Lycian king commissioned by his son-in-law, Proetus, to kill Bellerophon: after surviving ordeals designed to destroy him, Bellerophon was believed to be divinely protected, and Iobates gave him half his kingdom.
- achiote
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noun,
annatto.
- notches
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noun,
an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
- niobate
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noun,
any salt of niobic acid; columbate.
- actino-
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- isotach
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noun,
a line on a weather map or chart connecting points where winds of equal speeds have been recorded.
- Insecta
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noun,
the class comprising the insects.
- cobias
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noun,
a large, fusiform fish, Rachycentron canadum, found off the eastern coast of temperate and tropical America, in the East Indies, and in Japan.
- Taisho
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noun,
the designation of the period of the reign of Emperor Yoshihito, 1912–26.
- Bichat
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noun,
Marie François Xavier [ma-ree frahn-swa gza-vyey] /maˈri frɑ̃ˈswa gzaˈvyeɪ/ (Show IPA), 1771–1802, French physician.
- Bianco
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noun,
Mon·te [mawn-te] /ˈmɔn tɛ/ (Show IPA). Italian name of Mont Blanc.
- taints
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noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- Tobias
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noun,
the son of Tobit.
- Tobies
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noun,
Also, Toby, Toby jug. a mug in the form of a stout old man wearing a three-cornered hat.
- bicone
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noun,
an object shaped like two cones with their bases together.
- tainos
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- binate
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adjective,
produced or borne in pairs; double.
- cabots
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noun,
John (Giovanni Caboto) c1450–98? Italian navigator in the service of England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
- Cohens
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noun,
Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
- Enochs
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noun,
the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
- tanist
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noun,
the successor apparent to a Celtic chief, usually the oldest or worthiest of his kin, chosen by election among the tribe during the chief's lifetime.
- action
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noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- stanch
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noun,
Also called flash-lock, navigation weir. a lock that, after being partially emptied, is opened suddenly to send a boat over a shallow place with a rush of water.
- ethno-
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- snitch
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noun,
Also called snitcher. an informer.
- saithe
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noun,
pollock.
- Beaton
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noun,
Sir Cecil (Walter Hardy) 1904–80, English photographer, writer, and theatrical designer.
- Coates
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noun,
Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
- no-hit
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adjective,
of, relating to, or noting a game in which a pitcher allows no base hits to the opposing team:
- Chenab
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noun,
a river in S Asia, flowing SW from N India to the Sutlej River in E Pakistan. About 605 miles (1085 km) long.
- coatis
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noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- ethnos
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noun,
an ethnic group.
- Benita
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noun,
a female given name.
- Benoit
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noun,
Pierre [pyer] /pyɛr/ (Show IPA), (or Peter) Léonard Léopold [ley-aw-nar ley-aw-pawld] /leɪ ɔˈnar leɪ ɔˈpɔld/ (Show IPA), 1834–1901, Belgian composer.
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- actin-
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- noctis
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adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- ethnic
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noun,
a member of an ethnic group.
- Besant
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noun,
bezant.
- nocti-
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- ethion
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noun,
a highly toxic organophosphate, C 9 H 22 O 4 P 2 S 3, used as a pesticide.
- ethics
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noun,
(used with a singular or plural verb) a system of moral principles:
- chants
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noun,
a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
- stance
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noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- actins
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noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- bettas
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noun,
fighting fish.
- Shinto
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noun,
Also, Shintoism. the native religion of Japan, primarily a system of nature and ancestor worship.
- chinos
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noun,
a tough, twilled cotton cloth used for uniforms, sports clothes, etc.
- scathe
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noun,
hurt, harm, or injury.
- chaton
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noun,
Also called chaton foil. an imitation gem of paste that has its pavilion backed with metal foil or silver to reflect light.
- bonsai
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noun,
a tree or shrub that has been dwarfed, as by pruning the roots and pinching, and is grown in a pot or other container and trained to produce a desired shape or effect.
- secant
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noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- Nesbit
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noun,
E(dith) 1858–1924, English children's author, novelist, and poet.
- itches
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noun,
the sensation of itching.
- Bosnia
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noun,
a historic region in SE Europe: a former Turkish province; a part of Austria-Hungary (1879–1918) now part of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- cteno-
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- sitten
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verb,
past participle of sit1 .
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- stitch
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noun,
one complete movement of a threaded needle through a fabric or material such as to leave behind it a single loop or portion of thread, as in sewing, embroidery, or the surgical closing of wounds.
- set-to
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noun,
a usually brief, sharp fight or argument.
- Bonita
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noun,
a female given name.
- cottas
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noun,
a surplice.
- contes
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plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- Naboth
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noun,
the owner of a vineyard coveted by Ahab, slain by the scheming of Jezebel so that Ahab could secure the vineyard. I Kings 21.
- cheats
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noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- nachos
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noun,
a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
- nastic
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adjective,
of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
- Naoise
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noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- Shebat
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noun,
Shevat.
- shanti
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noun,
peace.
- COSINE
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- abient
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adjective,
tending to move away from a stimulus or situation.
- chaste
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adjective,
refraining from sexual intercourse that is regarded as contrary to morality or religion; virtuous.
- enacts
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- isotac
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noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- static
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noun,
Electricity.
static or atmospheric electricity.
interference due to such electricity.
- biotas
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noun,
the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period.
- niches
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noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- bisect
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noun,
Also called split. Philately. a portion of a stamp, usually half, used for payment of a proportionate amount of the face value of the whole stamp.
- scato-
-
- beanos
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noun,
bingo.
- Tocsin
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noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- aceto-
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- bitten
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noun,
an act of biting.
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- Easton
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noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- stench
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noun,
an offensive smell or odor; stink.
- steno-
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- absent
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adjective,
not in a certain place at a given time; away, missing (opposed to present):
- Scotia
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noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- boheas
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noun,
an inferior grade of black tea.
- conies
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noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- Scotti
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noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1936, Italian baritone.
- boites
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noun,
a nightclub; cabaret.
- tacho-
-
- bonaci
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noun,
any of several edible serranid fishes, as Mycteroperca bonaci.
- Cantos
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noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- C-bias
-
noun,
grid bias.
- Hestia
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noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the hearth.
- thetic
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adjective,
positive; dogmatic.
- thetas
-
noun,
the eighth letter of the Greek alphabet (Θ, θ).
- octets
-
noun,
a company of eight singers or musicians.
- baches
-
noun,
a bachelor.
- tincts
-
noun,
tint; tinge; coloring.
- bacons
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noun,
the back and sides of the hog, salted and dried or smoked, usually sliced thin and fried for food.
- ceibas
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noun,
the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
- chains
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noun,
a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- antho-
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- incase
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- Hotien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Hotan.
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- teston
-
noun,
a former silver coin of France, equal at various times to between 10 and 14½ sols, bearing on the obverse a bust of the reigning king.
- chotts
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noun,
a shallow brackish or saline marsh or lake in N Africa, usually dry during the summer.
- incest
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noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- henbit
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noun,
a common weed, Lamium amplexicaule, of the mint family, having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers.
- Thetis
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noun,
a Nereid, the wife of Peleus and the mother of Achilles.
- bancos
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noun,
a declaration made by a bettor in certain gambling games, as baccarat and chemin de fer, indicating a bet matching the full amount in the bank, to the exclusion of all previous lower bets: often used as an interjection.
- thibet
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noun,
Tibet (def 1).
- obtect
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adjective,
(of a pupa) having the antennae, legs, and wings glued to the surface of the body.
- Chosen
-
noun,
elect.
- Choate
-
noun,
Joseph Hodges, 1832–1917, U.S. lawyer and diplomat.
- notice
-
noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- atones
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- sobeit
-
conjunction,
if it be so that; provided that.
- thecia
-
noun,
hymenium.
- Athens
-
noun,
Greek Athenai. a city in and the capital of Greece, in the SE part.
- chaine
-
noun,
a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
- honest
-
adjective,
honorable in principles, intentions, and actions; upright and fair:
- Hosein
-
noun,
Hussein (def 1).
- obtest
-
verb (used with object),
to invoke as witness.
- centos
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- centi-
-
- atonic
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- histo-
-
- aniso-
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- octane
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- centas
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- Octans
-
noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- octant
-
noun,
the eighth part of a circle.
- tinct.
-
- Thanet
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noun,
Octave [ok-tiv,, -teyv] /ˈɒk tɪv,, -teɪv/ (Show IPA) pen name of Alice French.
- thanes
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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.
- notate
-
verb (used with object),
to note, mark, or set down in a system of notation:
- hottie
-
noun,
a sexually attractive person.
- Catton
-
noun,
(Charles) Bruce, 1899–1978, U.S. journalist and historian.
- hecto-
-
- Chino-
-
- titans
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
any of the sons of Uranus and Gaea, including Coeus, Crius, Cronus, Hyperion, Iapetus, and Oceanus.
Also, Titaness. any of the sisters of these, including Mnemosyne, Phoebe, Rhea, Tethys, Themis, and Thia.
any of the offspring of the children of Uranus and Gaea.
- Thisbe
-
noun,
Pyramus and Thisbe.
- bathes
-
noun,
British.
the act of bathing, especially in the sea, a lake, or a river.
a swimming bath.
- aethon
-
noun,
triethyl orthoformate.
- batho-
-
- bathos
-
noun,
a ludicrous descent from the exalted or lofty to the commonplace; anticlimax.
- ascent
-
noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- tithes
-
noun,
Sometimes, tithes. the tenth part of agricultural produce or personal income set apart as an offering to God or for works of mercy, or the same amount regarded as an obligation or tax for the support of the church, priesthood, or the like.
- Sabine
-
noun,
one of the Sabine people.
- inches
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- batten
-
noun,
a small board or strip of wood used for various building purposes, as to cover joints between boards, reinforce certain doors, or supply a foundation for lathing.
- chinas
-
noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- casino
-
noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- stacte
-
noun,
one of the sweet spices used in the holy incense of the ancient Hebrews. Ex. 30:34.
- intact
-
adjective,
not altered, broken, or impaired; remaining uninjured, sound, or whole; untouched; unblemished:
- sachet
-
noun,
a small bag, case, or pad containing perfuming powder or the like, placed among handkerchiefs, lingerie, etc., to impart a pleasant scent.
- casein
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- beacon
-
noun,
a guiding or warning signal, as a light or fire, especially one in an elevated position.
- 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.
- obeahs
-
noun,
a form of belief involving sorcery, practiced in parts of the West Indies, South America, the southern U.S., and Africa.
- obtain
-
verb (used with object),
to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request:
- banish
-
verb (used with object),
to expel from or relegate to a country or place by authoritative decree; condemn to exile:
- tenths
-
noun,
one of ten equal parts, especially of one (1/10).
- insect
-
noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- Ashton
-
noun,
Sir Frederick (William) 1906–1988, English dancer and choreographer, born in Ecuador.
- oscine
-
noun,
an oscine bird.
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- Osetic
-
adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- Hattic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Hatti.
- chiton
-
noun,
Also called sea cradle. a mollusk of the class Amphineura, having a mantle covered with calcareous plates, found adhering to rocks.
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- basion
-
noun,
the midpoint of the anterior margin of the foramen magnum.
- basnet
-
noun,
basinet.
- cation
-
noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- Cathie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Catherine.
- chaise
-
noun,
a light, open carriage, usually with a hood, especially a one-horse, two-wheeled carriage for two persons; shay.
- chines
-
noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- chias
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- cont.
-
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- Chios
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Aegean, near the W coast of Turkey. 322 sq. mi. (834 sq. km).
- Const
-
- Sino-
-
- chiao
-
noun,
jiao.
- Sheba
-
noun,
Queen of, the queen who visited Solomon to test his wisdom. I Kings 10:1–13.
- Chita
-
noun,
a city in the SE Russian Federation in Asia.
- Shona
-
noun,
Also called Mashona. a member of a group of peoples constituting more than two thirds of the population of Zimbabwe.
- chits
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- cobia
-
noun,
a large, fusiform fish, Rachycentron canadum, found off the eastern coast of temperate and tropical America, in the East Indies, and in Japan.
- shone
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- shote
-
noun,
shoat (def 1).
- shott
-
noun,
chott.
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- shoat
-
noun,
Also, shote. a young, weaned pig.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- chine
-
noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- China
-
noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- cine-
-
- Cons.
-
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- Cohan
-
noun,
George M(ichael) 1878–1942, U.S. actor, playwright, and producer.
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- Cohen
-
noun,
Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- Chin.
-
- chott
-
noun,
a shallow brackish or saline marsh or lake in N Africa, usually dry during the summer.
- shine
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- chose
-
noun,
a thing; an article of personal property.
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Chiba
-
noun,
a city on SE Honshu, in central Japan, near Tokyo.
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- octet
-
noun,
a company of eight singers or musicians.
- hsien
-
noun,
(in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
- Hosta
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Hosta, of the lily family, which includes the plantain lily.
- Hosea
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- hones
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- octa-
-
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- hoise
-
verb (used with object),
to hoist.
- Hoban
-
noun,
James, c1762–1831, U.S. architect, born in Ireland: designed the White House.
- hist.
-
- hints
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- obeah
-
noun,
a form of belief involving sorcery, practiced in parts of the West Indies, South America, the southern U.S., and Africa.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- hents
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- heist
-
noun,
a robbery or holdup:
- 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.
- hect-
-
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- heats
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- oste-
-
- obits
-
noun,
Informal. an obituary.
- IATSE
-
- hates
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- Niobe
-
noun,
the daughter of Tantalus and wife of Amphion of Thebes. She provoked Apollo and Artemis to vengeance by taunting their mother, Leto, with the number and beauty of her own children; Niobe's children were slain and Zeus turned her into stone, in which state she continued to weep over her loss.
- nacho
-
noun,
a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
- natch
-
adverb,
of course; naturally.
- Nabis
-
- nabes
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- neath
-
preposition,
beneath.
- Necho
-
noun,
Prince of Sais and Prince of Memphis, flourished 633? b.c, chief of the Egyptian delta lords (father of Psamtik I).
- Neth.
-
- Isth.
-
- niche
-
noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- 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.:
- noct-
-
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- inst.
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- incas
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- notch
-
noun,
an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- icons
-
- Ibsen
-
noun,
Henrik [hen-rik] /ˈhɛn rɪk/ (Show IPA), 1828–1906, Norwegian dramatist and poet.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Hatti
-
noun,
an ancient people who lived in central Anatolia before its conquest by the Hittites.
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- scat-
-
- Enoch
-
noun,
the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- ecto-
-
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- econ.
-
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- Scot.
-
- ento-
-
- Scott
-
noun,
Barbara Ann, 1928–2012, Canadian figure skater.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- 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.
- sebi-
-
- sect.
-
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- seti-
-
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- cotta
-
noun,
a surplice.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Shane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- 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.
- Othin
-
noun,
Odin.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- haste
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- Hants
-
noun,
Hampshire (def 1).
- Hanse
-
noun,
Hansa.
- Sabin
-
noun,
Physics. a unit of sound absorption, equal to one square foot (929 square centimeters) of a perfectly absorptive surface.
- Hanoi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
- haets
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- sabot
-
noun,
a shoe made of a single block of wood hollowed out, worn especially by farmers and workers in the Netherlands, France, Belgium, etc.
- habit
-
noun,
an acquired behavior pattern regularly followed until it has become almost involuntary:
- Sahib
-
noun,
(in India) sir; master: a term of respect used, especially during the colonial period, when addressing or referring to a European.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- 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.
- saith
-
verb,
third person singular present of say1 .
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- sanit
-
- 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:
- ethic
-
noun,
the body of moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group:
- Ethan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- Esth.
-
- estab
-
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- Chian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Chios.
- Hines
-
noun,
Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
- chest
-
noun,
Anatomy. the trunk of the body from the neck to the abdomen; thorax.
- Basie
-
noun,
William ("Count") 1904–84, U.S. jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer.
- tecta
-
noun,
a rooflike structure.
- batts
-
noun,
a sheet of matted cotton, wool, or synthetic fibers.
- Baton
-
noun,
Music. a wand used by a conductor.
- baths
-
- bathe
-
noun,
British.
the act of bathing, especially in the sea, a lake, or a river.
a swimming bath.
- Bates
-
noun,
Katherine Lee, 1859–1929, U.S. educator and author.
- batch
-
noun,
a quantity or number coming at one time or taken together:
- Tench
-
noun,
a freshwater food fish, Tinca tinca, of Europe and Asia that can survive short periods out of water.
- baste
-
noun,
liquid used to moisten and flavor food during cooking:
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- bason
-
noun,
a basin.
- basin
-
noun,
a circular container with a greater width than depth, becoming smaller toward the bottom, used chiefly to hold water or other liquid, especially for washing.
- BASIC
-
noun,
Military.
basic training.
a soldier or airman receiving basic training.
- teats
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- Basho
-
noun,
(Basho Matsuo) 1644?–94, Japanese poet.
- teno-
-
- tenth
-
noun,
one of ten equal parts, especially of one (1/10).
- tents
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- banes
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- BANCS
-
noun,
the seat on which judges sit in court.
- Banco
-
noun,
a declaration made by a bettor in certain gambling games, as baccarat and chemin de fer, indicating a bet matching the full amount in the bank, to the exclusion of all previous lower bets: often used as an interjection.
- testa
-
noun,
the outer, usually hard, integument or coat of a seed.
- baits
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- baith
-
adjective, pronoun,
both.
- bahts
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Thailand, equal to 100 satangs.
- teths
-
noun,
the ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Teton
-
noun,
the westernmost branch of the Dakota Indians.
- tech.
-
- Beach
-
noun,
an expanse of sand or pebbles along a shore.
- Bacon
-
noun,
the back and sides of the hog, salted and dried or smoked, usually sliced thin and fried for food.
- Betta
-
noun,
fighting fish.
- tacts
-
noun,
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
- biont
-
- 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.
- bints
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Binet
-
noun,
Alfred [al-frid;; French al-fred] /ˈæl frɪd;; French alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1857–1911, French psychologist: co-deviser of the Binet-Simon scale.
- bines
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- bices
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- taint
-
noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- Betti
-
noun,
Ugo [oo-gaw] /ˈu gɔ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1953, Italian poet and dramatist.
- beths
-
noun,
the second letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- beano
-
noun,
bingo.
- tanto
-
adverb,
(of a musical direction) too much; so much.
- betas
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- taste
-
noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- besot
-
verb (used with object),
to intoxicate or stupefy with drink.
- BeShT
-
noun,
Baal Shem-Tov.
- bents
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- Benis
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- Teach
-
noun,
Informal. teacher.
- bench
-
noun,
a long seat for several persons:
- Behan
-
noun,
Brendan (Francis) [bren-duh n] /ˈbrɛn dən/ (Show IPA), 1923–64, Irish playwright.
- beats
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- beast
-
noun,
any nonhuman animal, especially a large, four-footed mammal.
- beans
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- bact.
-
- Thais
-
noun,
flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
- bison
-
noun,
Also called American bison, American buffalo. a North American, oxlike ruminant, Bison bison, having a large head and high, humped shoulders: formerly common in North America, its small remaining population in isolated western areas of the U.S. and Canada is now protected.
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- anis-
-
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- aitch
-
noun,
the letter H, h.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- tints
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- tithe
-
noun,
Sometimes, tithes. the tenth part of agricultural produce or personal income set apart as an offering to God or for works of mercy, or the same amount regarded as an obligation or tax for the support of the church, priesthood, or the like.
- Titos
-
noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- 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.
- toast
-
noun,
sliced bread that has been browned by dry heat.
- actos
-
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- to-be
-
adjective,
future; soon to be the thing specified (usually used in combination):
- ante-
-
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Tobin
-
noun,
James, 1918–2002, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1981.
- Tobit
-
noun,
a book of the Apocrypha.
- acet-
-
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- abets
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- tonia
-
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- totes
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- toti-
-
- 30-30
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- 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.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- Thant
-
noun,
U, U Thant.
- atto-
-
- Attic
-
noun,
the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- theat
-
- ation
-
- theca
-
noun,
a case or receptacle.
- 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.
- thens
-
noun,
that time:
- theo-
-
- Theos
-
- Theta
-
noun,
the eighth letter of the Greek alphabet (Θ, θ).
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- ashen
-
adjective,
ash-colored; gray.
- anth-
-
- thine
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
- thins
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- thio-
-
- Ascot
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- asco-
-
- those
-
Idioms,
at that,
in spite of something; nevertheless:
in addition; besides:
- Asben
-
noun,
Aïr.
- Tibet
-
noun,
Also, Thibet. Also called Sitsang, Xizang. Official name Tibet Autonomous Region. an administrative division of China, N of the Himalayas: prior to 1950 a theocracy under the Dalai Lama; the highest country in the world, average elevation about 16,000 feet (4877 meters). 471,660 sq. mi. (1,221,599 sq. km). Capital: Lhasa.
- 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.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- anti-
-
- Biota
-
noun,
the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period.
- naso-
-
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- scatt
-
noun,
scat5 .
- Stent
-
noun,
Medicine/Medical. a small, expandable tube used for inserting in a blocked vessel or other part.
- cent.
-
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- Stich
-
noun,
a verse or line of poetry.
- stint
-
noun,
a period of time spent doing something:
- Stoat
-
noun,
the ermine, Mustela erminea, especially when in brown summer pelage.
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- stech
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or gorge (one's stomach) with food.
- BSChE
-
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- tabes
-
noun,
a gradually progressive emaciation.
- botts
-
noun,
bot2 .
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- Bothe
-
noun,
Walther [vahl-tuh r] /ˈvɑl tər/ (Show IPA), 1891–1957, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1954.
- Botha
-
noun,
Louis [loo-ee] /luˈi/ (Show IPA), 1862–1919, South African general and statesman.
- Botes
-
noun,
compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
- botch
-
noun,
a clumsy or poor piece of work; mess; bungle:
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- State
-
noun,
the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
- tabis
-
noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- 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.
- Cath.
-
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Cant.
-
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- bitch
-
noun,
a female dog:
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- stat.
-
- Sochi
-
noun,
a seaport in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Black Sea: resort.
- Cabot
-
noun,
John (Giovanni Caboto) c1450–98? Italian navigator in the service of England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
- cabin
-
noun,
a small house or cottage, usually of simple design and construction:
- Ceiba
-
noun,
the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
- Cabet
-
noun,
Étienne [ey-tyen] /eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1788–1856, French socialist who established a utopian community in the U.S. (in Illinois) called Icaria: became U.S. citizen 1854.
- Soche
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Shache.
- botas
-
noun,
Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- boast
-
noun,
a thing boasted of; a cause for pride:
- tachs
-
noun,
tachometer.
- snath
-
noun,
the shaft or handle of a scythe.
- bones
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- tacet
-
verb (imperative),
be silent (directing an instrument or voice not to play or sing).
- tacit
-
adjective,
understood without being openly expressed; implied:
- chaos
-
noun,
a state of utter confusion or disorder; a total lack of organization or order.
- Bosch
-
noun,
Carl or Karl, 1874–1940, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1931.
- chats
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- Chase
-
noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- tache
-
noun,
a buckle; clasp.
- boats
-
noun,
a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
- sito-
-
- bonce
-
noun,
head; skull.
- Boche
-
noun,
Older Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a German, especially a German soldier in World War I or II.
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- chant
-
noun,
a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
- bitts
-
noun,
Also called bollard. a strong post of wood or iron projecting, usually in pairs, above the deck of a ship, used for securing cables, lines for towing, etc.
- boite
-
noun,
a nightclub; cabaret.
- chais
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- Bohea
-
noun,
an inferior grade of black tea.
- cheat
-
noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- bites
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- Chain
-
noun,
a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- Boise
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Idaho, in the SW part: built on the site of an army post on the Oregon Trail.
- tosh
-
noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- tost
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- 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.
- snib
-
noun,
a bolt, catch, lock, or fastening on a door or window.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- NTIA
-
- 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.:
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- NTSB
-
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- tots
-
noun,
a small child.
- Soni
-
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- tote
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- 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.
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- tits
-
noun,
a titmouse.
- Tob.
-
- nibs
-
noun,
his/her nibs, Informal: Often Facetious. a person in authority, especially one who is demanding and tyrannical:
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Tobe
-
noun,
the principal outer garment in some parts of north and central Africa, consisting of a length of cloth that is sewn into a long loose skirt or is draped around the body and fastened over one shoulder.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- nobs
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- 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.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- snob
-
noun,
a person who imitates, cultivates, or slavishly admires social superiors and is condescending or overbearing to others.
- toch
-
noun,
Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1964, Austrian composer.
- 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.
- Tito
-
noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- nosh
-
noun,
a snack.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- NCTE
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- not-
-
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- tint
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- 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.
- neo-
-
- Nebo
-
noun,
Mt. See under Pisgah.
- nos-
-
- NEBS
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- Neh.
-
- tion
-
- Tit.
-
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- ScBE
-
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- tats
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- sech
-
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- 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.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- sith
-
adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- sec.
-
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- tabs
-
noun,
a small flap, strap, loop, or similar appendage, as on a garment, used for pulling, hanging, or decoration.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- sett
-
noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- ten.
-
- tabi
-
noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- Sab.
-
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- tach
-
noun,
tachometer.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- 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.
- tact
-
noun,
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- sch.
-
- sci.
-
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- scab
-
noun,
the incrustation that forms over a sore or wound during healing.
- SBIC
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- tanh
-
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- 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.
- SATB
-
- Sat.
-
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- 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.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- that
-
Idioms,
at that,
in spite of something; nevertheless:
in addition; besides:
- the-
-
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- Oct.
-
- Ochs
-
noun,
Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- 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.
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- stab
-
noun,
the act of stabbing.
- shot
-
noun,
a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- obs.
-
- obit
-
noun,
Informal. an obituary.
- obis
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- Obie
-
noun,
one of a group of awards given annually, beginning in 1956, by New York City's The Village Voice newspaper for achievement in the off-Broadway theater.
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- tab.
-
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- thi-
-
- stot
-
noun,
a springing gait of certain bovids, as gazelles and antelopes, used especially when running in alarm from a predator.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- tent
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- stob
-
noun,
a post, stump, or stake.
- Test
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- stet
-
verb (used with object),
to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
- tets
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- Ont.
-
- teth
-
noun,
the ninth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- Ste.
-
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- 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.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- 1080
-
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- ect-
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- bet.
-
- est.
-
- eso-
-
- Beta
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- Beth
-
noun,
the second letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Ens.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- enc.
-
- Bias
-
noun,
a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
- Bice
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- bin-
-
- eco-
-
- etch
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- echt
-
adjective,
real; authentic; genuine.
- Echo
-
noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- bine
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- bint
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- bio-
-
- ebon
-
adjective,
ebony (def 6).
- Bion
-
noun,
flourished c100 b.c, Greek pastoral poet.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- BIOS
-
noun,
computer firmware that directs many basic functions of the operating system, as booting and keyboard control.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- bite
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- bitt
-
noun,
Also called bollard. a strong post of wood or iron projecting, usually in pairs, above the deck of a ship, used for securing cables, lines for towing, etc.
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- etc.
-
- Eth.
-
- boat
-
noun,
a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
- bchs
-
plural,
bunch.
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- BASc
-
- Base
-
noun,
the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests:
- BASH
-
noun,
a crushing blow.
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- Bast
-
noun,
Botany. phloem.
- Heb.
-
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- HEAO
-
- Bate
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- batt
-
noun,
a sheet of matted cotton, wool, or synthetic fibers.
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- BChE
-
- hast
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- 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.
- Bean
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- beat
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- Beni
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- Hans
-
noun,
a male given name, Germanic form of John.
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- Hab.
-
- bens
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- Bent
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- BEST
-
noun,
something or someone that is best:
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- Boas
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1858–1942, U.S. anthropologist, born in Germany.
- Bona
-
noun,
Bône, the former name of Annaba.
- bani
-
noun,
plural of ban4 .
- Chas
-
noun,
tea.
- BSIE
-
- BSIT
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- chs.
-
- Chon
-
noun,
Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
- chit
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- BSNA
-
- chia
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- Chet
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Chester.
- Chen
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- chat
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- BSOT
-
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Ceto
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- BTCh
-
- cen.
-
- Catt
-
noun,
Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- Cash
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Can.
-
- BSHE
-
- BSHA
-
- cts.
-
- bott
-
noun,
bot2 .
- Bone
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- bons
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- Bosc
-
noun,
a large, greenish-yellow variety of pear.
- Bose
-
noun,
Sir Jagadis Chandre [juh-guh-dees chuhn-druh] /dʒə gəˈdis ˈtʃʌn drə/ (Show IPA), 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist.
- bosh
-
noun,
absurd or foolish talk; nonsense.
- bot.
-
- bota
-
noun,
Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
- bote
-
noun,
compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- both
-
pronoun,
the one as well as the other:
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- bots
-
noun,
a disease affecting various mammals, especially horses, caused by the attachment of the parasitic larvae of botflies to the stomach of the host.
- cosh
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Con.
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Cohn
-
noun,
Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
- cobs
-
noun,
a corncob.
- Cobh
-
noun,
a seaport in S Republic of Ireland: port for Cork.
- BSAE
-
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- BSCE
-
- BSCh
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cis-
-
- BSEc
-
- bant
-
verb (used without object),
to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- ant.
-
- Ice.
-
- ICAO
-
- asc-
-
- Asch
-
noun,
Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACTH
-
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- Itch
-
noun,
the sensation of itching.
- 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.
- Ibos
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Iban
-
noun,
Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
- att.
-
- abs-
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- ANSI
-
- ichs
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- atic
-
- inch
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- 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 = .
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- ance
-
- aet.
-
- 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.
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- iso-
-
- isba
-
noun,
izba.
- Inc.
-
- inae
-
- ISBN
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- ano-
-
- 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.
- bane
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- ICSH
-
- ates
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- 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.
- hobs
-
noun,
a projection or shelf at the back or side of a fireplace, used for keeping food warm.
- abos
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- Hos.
-
- Hons
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- BACH
-
noun,
a bachelor.
- nabe
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- baht
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Thailand, equal to 100 satangs.
- hots
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- nabs
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- Bais
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- bait
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- banc
-
noun,
the seat on which judges sit in court.
- Nah.
-
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- Host
-
noun,
a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- attn
-
- abet
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- ABCs
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- AIC
-
- Co.
-
- Bt.
-
- abt
-
- BST
-
- BSO
-
- BSA
-
- STI
-
- TSH
-
- STB
-
- abn
-
- cs.
-
- TSI
-
- AHE
-
- 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.
- Abo
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ABC
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- BSN
-
- ACS
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- BTE
-
- BTh
-
- an.
-
- ca.
-
- CBE
-
- bsh
-
- ch.
-
- ae.
-
- TSE
-
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- AEC
-
- tot
-
noun,
a small child.
- ac-
-
- TNT
-
- TNB
-
- ab-
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- THC
-
- BCE
-
- BCh
-
plural,
bunch.
- be-
-
- TBA
-
- BSC
-
- Tbi
-
- TBO
-
- TCA
-
- TCS
-
- Bac
-
- 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.
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- ATC
-
- bec
-
- ThB
-
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- ct.
-
- BCS
-
- th-
-
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- Bat
-
noun,
Sports.
the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball.
a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis.
a whip used by a jockey.
the act of using a club or racket in a game.
the right or turn to use a club or racket.
- bah
-
interjection,
(an exclamation of contempt or annoyance):
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- BAS
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- BAO
-
noun,
an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATB
-
- 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.
- asb
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ANC
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- Bon
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- boa
-
noun,
any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
- BNS
-
- Bn.
-
- 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.
- BIT
-
noun,
Machinery.
a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like.
a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill.
a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TIA
-
- at.
-
- ase
-
- BIE
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- ASI
-
- ASN
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ast
-
- bi-
-
- BHT
-
- BHC
-
- BHA
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- CAB
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- Oba
-
noun,
a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
- ht.
-
- Hts
-
- ics
-
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- obi
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- IAS
-
- OBE
-
- ib.
-
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- IBN
-
- Ibo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- OAS
-
- OTC
-
- OSB
-
- OSA
-
- Oc.
-
- HST
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- CAI
-
- HBO
-
- ose
-
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- ons
-
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- ONI
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- OIt
-
- oic
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- Hob
-
noun,
a projection or shelf at the back or side of a fireplace, used for keeping food warm.
- 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.
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- OCS
-
- ob.
-
- NSC
-
- OTA
-
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- NHI
-
- NHA
-
- ITA
-
- 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:
- ITC
-
- NES
-
- ite
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- NEC
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- NEA
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- NIA
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- ne-
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- NCO
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- NBS
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- NbE
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- NBC
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- NBA
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- NAB
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verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- Nat
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noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- nae
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adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NHS
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- nib
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noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- NSA
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- Noe
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noun,
Noah (def 1).
- ich
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noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- IHS
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- in.
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- ina
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noun,
a female given name.
- ine
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- INH
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- Noh
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noun,
Nō.
- IOC
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- ion
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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.
- NIC
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noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- IOT
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- NOC
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- nob
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noun,
Slang. the head.
- Is.
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
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- nit
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noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NIH
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- ise
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- ish
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- ist
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- ot-
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- ONA
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noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OTB
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- cte
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- sho
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- COS
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noun,
romaine.
- she
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noun,
a female person or animal.
- COT
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noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- SHA
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- CSA
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- CSO
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- CST
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- CTA
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- ctn
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plural,
carton.
- CNS
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- SEN
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ote
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- eo-
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- ETA
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noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ea.
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- ean
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- EAS
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noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- eat
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- sea
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noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- COB
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noun,
a corncob.
- CNO
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- EbN
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- SOB
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noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- CAS
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verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- Sta
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- St.
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- sot
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noun,
a drunkard.
- CBS
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- Son
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noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- CEA
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- SOC
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noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- CEO
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- ChB
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- sht
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- ChE
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noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- CHA
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noun,
tea.
- CHI
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noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- SIT
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verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- CIA
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- Sin
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noun,
transgression of divine law:
- CIB
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- CIE
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- Sib
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noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- se-
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- SEI
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noun,
sei whale.
- EBS
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- ETS
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- SBE
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- SBA
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- sb.
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- ESA
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- Esc
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- San
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noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- ETO
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- SAE
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- sc.
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- hae
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verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- SAC
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noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Han
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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.
- HAO
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noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- So.
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- OTS
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- has
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noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- HAT
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noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- EOS
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noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- TTS
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- en-
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- BSE
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- ec-
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- SCB
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- ECA
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- eon
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noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EIS
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- SA
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- N.
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- NB
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- NC
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- OA
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- i.
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- CB
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- TC
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- AO
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- CE
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- eh
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interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- 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.
- AH
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- HE
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- NI
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- HB
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- 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.
- TT
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- S.
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- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- SN
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- BO
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- sh
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interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- BA
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noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- BH
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- EI
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- B-
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- ic
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- T1
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- TB
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- BC
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- t.
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- O.
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- Eb
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- HO
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noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- 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.
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- h.
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- OH
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noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- HI
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- NH
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- TN
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