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- tailraces
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noun,
the race, flume, or channel leading away from a waterwheel or the like.
- cartelist
-
noun,
a member of a cartel or an advocate of cartelization.
- Scarlatti
-
noun,
Alessandro [ah-luh-sahn-droh;; Italian ah-les-sahn-draw] /ˌɑ ləˈsɑn droʊ;; Italian ˌɑ lɛsˈsɑn drɔ/ (Show IPA), 1659–1725, Italian composer.
- cristate
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adjective,
having a crest; crested.
- clatters
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noun,
a rattling noise or series of rattling noises:
- tailrace
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noun,
the race, flume, or channel leading away from a waterwheel or the like.
- castrate
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noun,
a castrated person or animal.
- citrates
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noun,
a salt or ester of citric acid.
- tractile
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adjective,
capable of being drawn out in length; ductile.
- rat-tail
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noun,
grenadier (def 4).
- ariettas
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noun,
a short aria.
- aristate
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adjective,
Botany. having aristae; awned.
- tertials
-
noun,
a tertial feather.
- lactates
-
noun,
an ester or salt of lactic acid.
- teacarts
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noun,
tea wagon.
- cattails
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noun,
any tall, reedlike marsh plant of the genus Typha, especially T. latifolia, having long, sword-shaped leaves and dense, cylindrical clusters of minute brown flowers.
- atresia
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noun,
the congenital absence, or the pathological closure, of an opening, passage, or cavity.
- Astaire
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noun,
Fred, 1899–1987, U.S. dancer and actor.
- caritas
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noun,
charity.
- Carlist
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noun,
a supporter of the claims of Don Carlos of Spain or of his successors to the Spanish throne.
- Carlita
-
noun,
a female given name.
- relicts
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noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- astrict
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verb (used with object),
to bind fast; constrain.
- cartels
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noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- Caserta
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noun,
a city in S Italy, near Naples.
- lattice
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noun,
a structure of crossed wooden or metal strips usually arranged to form a diagonal pattern of open spaces between the strips.
- astatic
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adjective,
unstable; unsteady.
- Setaria
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noun,
any grass of the genus Setaria, having a dense panicle, grown for forage.
- Castile
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noun,
Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
- lactate
-
noun,
an ester or salt of lactic acid.
- teacart
-
noun,
tea wagon.
- recital
-
noun,
a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
- cattail
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noun,
any tall, reedlike marsh plant of the genus Typha, especially T. latifolia, having long, sword-shaped leaves and dense, cylindrical clusters of minute brown flowers.
- scatter
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noun,
the act of scattering.
- Scarlet
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noun,
a bright-red color inclining toward orange.
- satiate
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adjective,
satiated.
- scalare
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noun,
any of three deep-bodied, cichlid fishes, Pterophyllum scalare, P. altum, and P. eimekei, inhabiting northern South American rivers, often kept in aquariums.
- Artesia
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noun,
a city in S California.
- Telstar
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- lariats
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noun,
a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
- article
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noun,
a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
- arietta
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noun,
a short aria.
- attires
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noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- 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.
- tertial
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noun,
a tertial feather.
- retails
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- catties
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noun,
(in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to about 1½ pounds (680 grams) avoirdupois.
- latices
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noun,
a plural of latex.
- lactase
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noun,
an enzyme capable of hydrolyzing lactose into glucose and galactose.
- saltier
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noun,
saltire.
- artiste
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noun,
an artist, especially an actor, singer, dancer, or other public performer.
- latrias
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noun,
the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
- saltire
-
noun,
an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
- Lacerta
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noun,
the Lizard, a northern constellation between Cepheus and Pegasus.
- Astarte
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noun,
an ancient Semitic deity, goddess of fertility and reproduction worshiped by the Phoenicians and Canaanites.
- stratal
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adjective,
of a stratum or strata.
- clatter
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noun,
a rattling noise or series of rattling noises:
- startle
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noun,
a sudden shock of surprise, alarm, or the like.
- strati-
-
- claries
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noun,
any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
- citrals
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noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- citrate
-
noun,
a salt or ester of citric acid.
- ratites
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noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- striate
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adjective,
striated.
- rattles
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noun,
a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as from the collision of hard bodies.
- 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.
- Statler
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noun,
Ellsworth Milton, 1863–1928, U.S. hotel-chain developer.
- trisect
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verb (used with object),
to divide into three parts, especially into three equal parts.
- claires
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- eclairs
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- clarets
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- litters
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noun,
objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish.
- stearic
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adjective,
of or relating to suet or fat.
- acetals
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noun,
Also called diethylacetal. a colorless, volatile, sparingly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 14 O 2 , having a nutlike aftertaste, obtained from acetaldehyde and ethyl alcohol: used chiefly as a solvent and in the manufacture of perfumes.
- starlet
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noun,
a young actress promoted and publicized as a future star, especially in motion pictures.
- realist
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noun,
a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
- starlit
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adjective,
lighted by the stars:
- elastic
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noun,
webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
- tactile
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, endowed with, or affecting the sense of touch.
- Attica
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noun,
a region in SE Greece, surrounding Athens: under Athenian rule in ancient times.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- attars
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noun,
Also, atar, athar, ottar, otto. a perfume or essential oil obtained from flowers or petals.
- claret
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- clares
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noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Attila
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noun,
("Scourge of God") a.d. 406?–453, king of the Huns who invaded Europe: defeated by the Romans and Visigoths in 451 at Châlons-sur-Marne in France.
- cattle
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noun,
bovine animals, especially domesticated members of the genus Bos.
- taster
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noun,
a person who tastes, especially one skilled in distinguishing the qualities of liquors, tea, etc., by the taste.
- stater
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noun,
any of various gold or silver or electrum coin units or coins of the ancient Greek states or cities.
- Salter
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noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- crates
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- steric
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adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- craals
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noun,
kraal.
- taters
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noun,
potato.
- Itasca
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noun,
Lake, a lake in N Minnesota: one of the sources of the Mississippi River.
- Crista
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noun,
a crest or ridge.
- clites
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- Israel
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noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- tatars
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noun,
a member of a modern Turkic people living in the Tatar Autonomous Republic and adjacent regions of eastern European Russia and in widely scattered communities in western Siberia and central Asia.
- C-star
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noun,
carbon star.
- cleats
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- static
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noun,
Electricity.
static or atmospheric electricity.
interference due to such electricity.
- clears
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noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- attire
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noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- scaler
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noun,
a person or thing that scales.
- tarsia
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noun,
intarsia.
- slicer
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noun,
a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
- strict
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adjective,
characterized by or acting in close conformity to requirements or principles:
- eclair
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- cartes
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noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- serial
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noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- eclats
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- casita
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noun,
a small crude dwelling forming part of a shantytown inhabited by Mexican laborers in the southwestern U.S.
- cerias
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- sclera
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noun,
a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
- Caster
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noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- cerat-
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- Castle
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noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- Slater
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noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- ericas
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- caters
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verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- cartel
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noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- Stacia
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tarsal
-
noun,
a tarsal bone, joint, or the like.
- Claire
-
noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- scalar
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noun,
Mathematics, Physics. a quantity possessing only magnitude.
Compare vector (def 1a).
- Tarlac
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noun,
a city on N central Luzon, in the N Philippines.
- Caesar
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noun,
Gaius [gey-uh s] /ˈgeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), (or Caius) [key-uh s] /ˈkeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), Julius, c100–44 b.c, Roman general, statesman, and historian.
- Sitter
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noun,
a person who sits.
- talers
-
noun,
thaler.
- Calais
-
noun,
the winged son of Boreas the north wind. As Argonauts he and his brother Zetes chased away the Harpies.
- calesa
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noun,
(in the Philippines) a small, two-wheeled calash.
- scler-
-
- citral
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noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- strata
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noun,
a plural of stratum.
- carats
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- caries
-
noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- stacte
-
noun,
one of the sweet spices used in the holy incense of the ancient Hebrews. Ex. 30:34.
- estral
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adjective,
estrous.
- Strait
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noun,
Often, straits. (used with a singular verb) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water.
- astral
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adjective,
pertaining to or proceeding from the stars; stellar; star-shaped.
- litres
-
noun,
liter.
- tiaras
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- relict
-
noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- resail
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verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- Alsace
-
noun,
a region and former province of France between the Vosges and the Rhine.
- tetras
-
noun,
any of several tropical, freshwater fishes of the family Characidae, often kept in aquariums.
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- retail
-
noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- Alesia
-
noun,
an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
- Altaic
-
noun,
the Turkic, Mongolian, and Tungusic language families collectively, spoken over a broad expanse of Eurasia, from southeastern Europe to the Pacific: variously considered to be a single, genetically related family, with Japanese and Korean sometimes also included, or a group of languages with shared typologies and histories, but not genetically akin.
- Altair
-
noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila.
- litter
-
noun,
objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish.
- latter
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Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- tra-la
-
noun,
nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
- alters
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- tetra-
-
- liters
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- rattle
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noun,
a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as from the collision of hard bodies.
- treats
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- Lister
-
noun,
Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
- reatas
-
noun,
riata.
- recast
-
noun,
a recasting.
- realia
-
plural noun,
Education. objects, as coins, tools, etc., used by a teacher to illustrate everyday living.
- tilers
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Alaric
-
noun,
a.d. c370–410, king of the Visigoths: captured Rome 410.
- titers
-
noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- Lettic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Letts or their language.
- aerial
-
noun,
a radio or television antenna.
- alates
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- rectal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- recti-
-
- ticals
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- titles
-
noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- titres
-
noun,
titer.
- alerts
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Littre
-
noun,
Maximilien Paul Émile [mak-see-mee-lyan pawl ey-meel] /mak si miˈlyɛ̃ pɔl eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1801–88, French lexicographer and philosopher.
- trails
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- latria
-
noun,
the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
- ratals
-
noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- Raetic
-
noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- sailer
-
noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- racist
-
noun,
a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- sacral
-
adjective,
of or relating to sacred rites or observances.
- racial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the social construct of race:
- triste
-
adjective,
sad; sorrowful; melancholy.
- artist
-
noun,
a person who produces works in any of the arts that are primarily subject to aesthetic criteria.
- artels
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- trices
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- Rascal
-
noun,
a base, dishonest, or unscrupulous person.
- rastle
-
verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- latest
-
noun,
the latest, the most recent news, development, disclosure, etc.:
- Arista
-
noun,
Botany. a bristlelike appendage of the spikelets of grains or grasses; an awn.
- lariat
-
noun,
a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
- triacs
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- ariels
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- ratite
-
noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- acetal
-
noun,
Also called diethylacetal. a colorless, volatile, sparingly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 14 O 2 , having a nutlike aftertaste, obtained from acetaldehyde and ethyl alcohol: used chiefly as a solvent and in the manufacture of perfumes.
- terais
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- arecas
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- terat-
-
- lascar
-
noun,
an East Indian sailor.
- ratels
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- riatas
-
noun,
a lariat.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- crit.
-
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Srta.
-
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- ratal
-
noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- stat.
-
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- State
-
noun,
the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
- liter
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- start
-
noun,
a beginning of an action, journey, etc.
- Elara
-
noun,
Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- Isaac
-
noun,
a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- Larsa
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in southern Iraq: archaeological site.
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- scat-
-
- sarc-
-
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- lact-
-
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Ital.
-
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- salat
-
noun,
prayers, said five times a day: the second of the Pillars of Islam.
- Salta
-
noun,
a game for two, resembling Chinese checkers, played on a board with 100 squares.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- Icel.
-
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- licet
-
- Recit
-
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- Letts
-
noun,
a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- seti-
-
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- scatt
-
noun,
scat5 .
- lect.
-
- Seric
-
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- sect.
-
- IATSE
-
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- rect.
-
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- arias
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Arica
-
noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- tera-
-
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Areca
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Arcas
-
noun,
a son of Zeus and Callisto, the ancestor of the Arcadians who was set among the stars with his mother as the Little Bear and the Great Bear respectively.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- testa
-
noun,
the outer, usually hard, integument or coat of a seed.
- alti-
-
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- artal
-
noun,
plural of rotl.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- ta-ta
-
interjection,
goodbye.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Attic
-
noun,
the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
- attar
-
noun,
Also, atar, athar, ottar, otto. a perfume or essential oil obtained from flowers or petals.
- atria
-
noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- tarts
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- ATLAS
-
noun,
a bound collection of maps.
- atilt
-
adjective, adverb,
with a tilt or inclination; tilted:
- taste
-
noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- Tatar
-
noun,
a member of a modern Turkic people living in the Tatar Autonomous Republic and adjacent regions of eastern European Russia and in widely scattered communities in western Siberia and central Asia.
- tecta
-
noun,
a rooflike structure.
- tater
-
noun,
potato.
- astr.
-
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- tears
-
- teats
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- altar
-
noun,
an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed or on which sacrifices are offered to gods, ancestors, etc.
- Alta.
-
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- acet-
-
- aecia
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Tract
-
noun,
an expanse or area of land, water, etc.; region; stretch.
- 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.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- trait
-
noun,
a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
- treas
-
- TREAT
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- trets
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- acari
-
noun,
plural of acarus.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- Aalst
-
noun,
Flemish name of Alost.
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- trite
-
adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- 30-30
-
- aeri-
-
- titre
-
noun,
titer.
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- Alas.
-
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- alate
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- tilts
-
noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tirls
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- titer
-
noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- title
-
noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- raias
-
noun,
rayah.
- talcs
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- 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.
- cert.
-
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- tacit
-
adjective,
understood without being openly expressed; implied:
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- tacet
-
verb (imperative),
be silent (directing an instrument or voice not to play or sing).
- tacts
-
noun,
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
- Ceara
-
noun,
Fortaleza.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- cata-
-
- 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.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- ster.
-
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- craal
-
noun,
kraal.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- stilt
-
noun,
one of two poles, each with a support for the foot at some distance above the bottom end, enabling the wearer to walk with his or her feet above the ground.
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- clase
-
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Clara
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “clear, bright.”.
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- Talca
-
noun,
a city in central Chile.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Caria
-
noun,
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
- Caras
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Carla
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- carat
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- talas
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- Tit.
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- Sra.
-
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- sci.
-
- scil
-
- tilt
-
noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- 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.
- tits
-
noun,
a titmouse.
- Ste.
-
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- trit
-
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- 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.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Sat.
-
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- tri-
-
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- str.
-
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- scr.
-
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- sett
-
noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- 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.
- ter.
-
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- rit.
-
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- tel-
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- rel.
-
- SLIC
-
- 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.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- tact
-
noun,
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
- sec.
-
- tets
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Test
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- tats
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- 1080
-
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- ical
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- IATA
-
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- IAEA
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- att.
-
- 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.
- etc.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- est.
-
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- asc-
-
- ile-
-
- atic
-
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- alt.
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- 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.
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- cit.
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- ARIS
-
- Ire.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- art.
-
- ates
-
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- Alis
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Catt
-
noun,
Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
- cts.
-
- ctr.
-
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Cels
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cet-
-
- Cres
-
- cat.
-
- crat
-
- cir.
-
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- cis-
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- clar
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- ect-
-
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- ELAS
-
- Cal.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Lett
-
noun,
a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- lea.
-
- aer-
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aet.
-
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- acea
-
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- ACLS
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- lit.
-
- acr-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Lat.
-
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Ala.
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Aire
-
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- TSE
-
- ALC
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- ASI
-
- ACS
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- TSI
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- CEA
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- TIA
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- Aar
-
- AAE
-
- CIA
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- Ar.
-
- CIE
-
- al.
-
- AIA
-
- ac-
-
- TAL
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- tlr
-
- cr.
-
- tra
-
- ca.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- tr.
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ast
-
- cs.
-
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- ATC
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- ATA
-
- TLC
-
- at.
-
- TCA
-
- ct.
-
- ASR
-
- ase
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- ae.
-
- 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.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- TCS
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- AEC
-
- AEA
-
- CAI
-
- CAA
-
- AIC
-
- ARS
-
- cl.
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- cle
-
- ITC
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- RTS
-
- SAA
-
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SAE
-
- Lt.
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- La.
-
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- ist
-
- ISR
-
- SAR
-
- Isl
-
- ise
-
- STL
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- IRL
-
- sc.
-
- IRC
-
- Ir.
-
- ILS
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Rs.
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- ier
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- ltr
-
- LTA
-
- LST
-
- LSI
-
- LSC
-
- RCA
-
- RCT
-
- REA
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Les
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- LCT
-
- LCI
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- LCA
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- il-
-
- ISA
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- St.
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- SLA
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- IAS
-
- SLE
-
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- SLR
-
- Sr.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Sta
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- EAA
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- CSA
-
- CRT
-
- CRS
-
- CLR
-
- STI
-
- CLI
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- TTS
-
- ESA
-
- ETR
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- ESL
-
- Esc
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- ESR
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- se-
-
- ERT
-
- ics
-
- Ia.
-
- 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).
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ial
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ETS
-
- SA
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- RC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- T1
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- RI
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- t.
-
- TT
-
- ic
-
- TC
-
- LR
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- CE
-
- SL
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- L2
-
- L1
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LC
-
- L.
-
- i.
-
- le
-
- TL
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- S.
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.