Anagrams of sulfanilamide
Word sulfanilamide has
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- Laudianism
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noun,
the policies and practices of Archbishop Laud or his supporters.
- illumines
-
verb (used with or without object),
to illuminate.
- Mansfield
-
noun,
Katherine (Kathleen Beauchamp Murry) 1888–1923, English short-story writer.
- semifinal
-
noun,
a semifinal contest or round.
- milanaise
-
adjective,
served with macaroni, or sometimes spaghetti, that has been flavored with tomatoes, mushrooms, shredded meat, etc.:
- fieldsman
-
noun,
a fielder in cricket.
- Flaminius
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noun,
Gaius [gey-uh s] /ˈgeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), died 217 b.c, Roman statesman and general who was defeated by Hannibal.
- semifluid
-
noun,
a semifluid substance.
- fusillade
-
noun,
a simultaneous or continuous discharge of firearms.
- feudalism
-
noun,
the feudal system, or its principles and practices.
- nullifies
-
verb (used with object),
to render or declare legally void or inoperative:
- damnifies
-
verb (used with object),
to cause loss or damage to.
- idealism
-
noun,
the cherishing or pursuit of high or noble principles, purposes, goals, etc.
- familial
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a family:
- diamines
-
noun,
a compound containing two amino groups.
- mainsail
-
noun,
the lowermost sail on a mainmast.
- millines
-
noun,
one agate line of advertising one column in width appearing in one million copies of a periodical.
- slimline
-
adjective,
slim in appearance.
- Milesian
-
noun,
any of the people from Spain who invaded Ireland and defeated the Tuatha Dé Danann, and who were the ancestors of the present Irish people.
- maladies
-
noun,
any disorder or disease of the body, especially one that is chronic or deepseated.
- miladies
-
noun,
an English noblewoman (often used as a term of address).
- illumine
-
verb (used with or without object),
to illuminate.
- sea-maid
-
noun,
a mermaid.
- mulleins
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Verbascum, of the figwort family, native to the Old World, especially V. thapsus, a tall plant with woolly leaves and a dense spike of yellow flowers.
- amidines
-
noun,
any of a group of compounds containing the CN 2 H 3 group, some of which have marked pharmacological action.
- infamies
-
noun,
extremely bad reputation, public reproach, or strong condemnation as the result of a shameful, criminal, or outrageous act:
- leadsman
-
noun,
a sailor who sounds with a lead line.
- infields
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noun,
Baseball.
the diamond.
the positions played by the first baseman, second baseman, third baseman, and shortstop, taken collectively.
the infielders considered as a group (contrasted with outfield).
- inflames
-
verb (used with object),
to kindle or excite (passions, desires, etc.).
- Lansdale
-
noun,
a city in SE Pennsylvania.
- aluminas
-
noun,
the natural or synthetic oxide of aluminum, Al 2 O 3 , occurring in nature in a pure crystal form as corundum.
- alienism
-
noun,
alienage.
- fulmines
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verb (used with or without object),
to fulminate.
- families
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noun,
a basic social unit consisting of parents and their children, considered as a group, whether dwelling together or not:
a social unit consisting of one or more adults together with the children they care for:
- ladanums
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noun,
labdanum.
- Fidelism
-
noun,
Castroism.
- midlines
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noun,
Zoology. the median plane of the body of an animal.
- medullas
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noun,
Anatomy.
the marrow of the bones.
the soft, marrowlike center of an organ, as the kidney or adrenal gland.
medulla oblongata.
- Aalesund
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noun,
Ålesund.
- manilles
-
noun,
the second highest trump in certain card games, as the seven of trumps in omber or nine of trumps in klaberjass.
- dalesman
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noun,
a person living in a dale or valley, especially in the northern counties of England.
- manillas
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noun,
Manila hemp.
- maundies
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noun,
the ceremony of washing the feet of the poor, especially commemorating Jesus' washing of His disciples' feet on Maundy Thursday.
- unfilial
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adjective,
not befitting a son or daughter; violating the customary obligation of a child to a parent.
- finalism
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noun,
the doctrine or belief that all events are determined by their purposes or goals.
- laminas
-
noun,
a thin plate, scale, or layer.
- Ameslan
-
noun,
American Sign Language.
- dallies
-
verb (used with object),
to waste (time) (usually followed by away).
- Luminal
-
- aminase
-
noun,
any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of amino compounds, releasing the amino group and liberating nitrogen.
- amidins
-
noun,
the soluble matter of starch.
- alliums
-
noun,
any bulbous plant belonging to the genus Allium, of the amaryllis family, having an onion odor and flowers in a round cluster, including the onion, leek, shallot, garlic, and chive.
- amidine
-
noun,
any of a group of compounds containing the CN 2 H 3 group, some of which have marked pharmacological action.
- dualism
-
noun,
the state of being dual or consisting of two parts; division into two.
- amidase
-
noun,
an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of an acid amide.
- lindies
-
noun,
Also called lindy hop, Lindy Hop. an energetic jitterbug dance.
- liminal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or situated at the limen.
- alludes
-
verb (used without object),
to refer casually or indirectly; make an allusion (usually followed by to):
- medulla
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noun,
Anatomy.
the marrow of the bones.
the soft, marrowlike center of an organ, as the kidney or adrenal gland.
medulla oblongata.
- aludels
-
noun,
one of a series of pearshaped vessels of earthenware or glass, open at both ends and fitted one above the other, for recovering the sublimates produced during sublimation.
- Daniels
-
noun,
Jonathan Worth, 1902–81, U.S. journalist, editor, and author.
- lead-in
-
noun,
something that leads in or introduces; introduction; opening.
- medinas
-
noun,
the old Arab quarter of a North African city.
- Almaden
-
noun,
a town in Spain: mercury mines.
- finials
-
noun,
Architecture. a relatively small, ornamental, terminal feature at the top of a gable, pinnacle, etc.
- Laudian
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noun,
a supporter of Archbishop Laud or of Laudianism.
- laminal
-
noun,
a laminal speech sound.
- Mauldin
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noun,
William Henry ("Bill") 1921–2003, U.S. political cartoonist.
- elfland
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noun,
the realm or world of elves; fairyland.
- alumina
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noun,
the natural or synthetic oxide of aluminum, Al 2 O 3 , occurring in nature in a pure crystal form as corundum.
- Almeida
-
noun,
Francisco de [frahn-seesh-koo duh] /frɑ̃ˈsiʃ kʊ də/ (Show IPA), 1450?–1510, Portuguese military leader: first Portuguese viceroy in India.
- maudlin
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adjective,
tearfully or weakly emotional; foolishly sentimental:
- malleus
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noun,
the outermost of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of mammals.
Also called hammer.
Compare incus (def 1), stapes.
- amnesia
-
noun,
loss of a large block of interrelated memories; complete or partial loss of memory caused by brain injury, shock, etc.
- anilide
-
noun,
any compound containing the univalent group C 6 H 5 NH–, derived from aniline, as acetanilide, C 8 H 9 NO.
- midline
-
noun,
Zoology. the median plane of the body of an animal.
- mildens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become mild or milder.
- midlife
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noun,
middle age.
- Malines
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- Millais
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noun,
Sir John Everett, 1829–96, English painter.
- Malinda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- menials
-
noun,
a domestic servant.
- manilas
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of the Philippines, on W central Luzon. Abbreviation: Man.
Compare Quezon City.
- malaise
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noun,
a condition of general bodily weakness or discomfort, often marking the onset of a disease.
- Manilla
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noun,
Manila hemp.
- diamine
-
noun,
a compound containing two amino groups.
- audiles
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noun,
a person in whose mind auditory images, rather than visual or motor images, are predominant or unusually distinct.
- milline
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noun,
one agate line of advertising one column in width appearing in one million copies of a periodical.
- manille
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noun,
the second highest trump in certain card games, as the seven of trumps in omber or nine of trumps in klaberjass.
- Numidia
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noun,
an ancient country in N Africa, corresponding roughly to modern Algeria.
- mullein
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noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Verbascum, of the figwort family, native to the Old World, especially V. thapsus, a tall plant with woolly leaves and a dense spike of yellow flowers.
- mindful
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adjective,
attentive, aware, or careful (usually followed by of):
- Maidens
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noun,
a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
- dillies
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noun,
something or someone regarded as remarkable, unusual, etc.:
- anemias
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noun,
Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
- misdeal
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noun,
Cards. a deal in which the wrong number of cards have been distributed or in which the cards were dealt in the wrong order or manner, necessitating a new deal and the cancellation of any points made on the hand, sometimes with a penalty to the dealer.
- misdial
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noun,
an act or instance of misdialing.
- misfile
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verb (used with object),
to file (papers, documents, records, etc.) incorrectly; file in the wrong place.
- Melinda
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noun,
a female given name.
- medusan
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noun,
a medusa or jellyfish.
- dailies
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noun,
a newspaper appearing each day or each weekday.
- mislead
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verb (used with object),
to lead or guide wrongly; lead astray.
- maenads
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noun,
bacchante.
- anadems
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noun,
a garland or wreath for the head.
- dislimn
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verb (used with object),
to cause to become dim or indistinct.
- mudsill
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noun,
the lowest sill of a structure, usually placed in or on the ground.
- medials
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noun,
Phonetics.
a medial sound or letter.
media2 (def 1).
- aliunde
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adverb, adjective,
not part of or derivable from the document or instrument itself:
- sundial
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noun,
an instrument that indicates the time of day by means of the position, on a graduated plate or surface, of the shadow of the gnomon as it is cast by the sun.
- ill-use
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noun,
Also, ill-usage. bad, unjust, or cruel treatment.
- Ulfilas
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noun,
a.d. c311–c382, Christian bishop to the Goths: translated Bible into the Gothic language.
- inflame
-
verb (used with object),
to kindle or excite (passions, desires, etc.).
- failles
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noun,
a soft, transversely ribbed fabric of silk, rayon, or lightweight taffeta.
- Infield
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noun,
Baseball.
the diamond.
the positions played by the first baseman, second baseman, third baseman, and shortstop, taken collectively.
the infielders considered as a group (contrasted with outfield).
- infidel
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noun,
Religion.
a person who does not accept a particular faith, especially Christianity.
(in Christian use) an unbeliever, especially a Muslim.
(in Muslim use) a person who does not accept the Islamic faith; kafir (def 2).
- Sedalia
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noun,
a city in central Missouri.
- fideism
-
noun,
exclusive reliance in religious matters upon faith, with consequent rejection of appeals to science or philosophy.
- fill-in
-
noun,
a person or thing that fills in, as a substitute, replacement, or insertion:
- Fellini
-
noun,
Federico [Italian fe-de-ree-kaw] /Italian ˌfɛ dɛˈri kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1920–1993, Italian film director and writer.
- sulfide
-
noun,
a compound of sulfur with a more electropositive element or, less often, a group.
- Alamein
-
noun,
El Alamein.
- indusia
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noun,
Botany, Mycology. any of several structures having a netlike or skirtlike shape, as the membranous overgrowth covering the sori in ferns.
- fulmine
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verb (used with or without object),
to fulminate.
- Samanid
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noun,
a member of the rulers of Persia in the 9th and 10th centuries.
- indiums
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noun,
a rare metallic element, soft, white, malleable, and easily fusible, found combined in various ore minerals, especially sphalerite: so called from the two indigo-blue lines in its spectrum. Symbol: In; atomic weight: 114.82; atomic number: 49; specific gravity: 7.3 at 20°C.
- Fulanis
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noun,
Also, Fulah. a member of a pastoral and nomadic people of mixed African and Mediterranean ancestry, scattered through W Africa from Senegal to Cameroon.
- fillies
-
noun,
a young female horse.
- fade-in
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noun,
Movies, Television. a gradual increase in the visibility of a scene.
- unifies
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become a single unit; unite:
- inulase
-
noun,
an enzyme that converts insulin to levulose.
- Faneuil
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noun,
Peter, 1700–43, American merchant: builder of Faneuil Hall.
- illumes
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verb (used with object),
to illuminate.
- sideman
-
noun,
an instrumentalist in a band or orchestra.
- Idumaea
-
noun,
Greek name of Edom.
- finales
-
noun,
the last piece, division, or movement of a concert, opera, or composition.
- end-all
-
noun,
the ultimate purpose, object, or conclusion:
- seminal
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adjective,
pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
- unleads
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verb (used with object),
Printing. to remove the leads between (lines of type).
- ladanum
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noun,
labdanum.
- flamens
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a priest.
- Saladin
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noun,
(Salāh-ed-Dīn Yūsuf ibn Ayyūb) 1137–93, sultan of Egypt and Syria 1175–93: opponent of Crusaders.
- unlades
-
verb (used with object),
to take the lading, load, or cargo from; unload.
- Maisie
-
noun,
a female given name, Scottish form of Margaret.
- iliads
-
noun,
(italics) a Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy, ascribed to Homer.
- Mallia
-
noun,
a town in E Crete: site of an excavated Minoan palace.
- denial
-
noun,
an assertion that something said, believed, alleged, etc., is false:
- fullam
-
noun,
fulham.
- Idaean
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, associated with, or inhabiting Mount Ida in Asia Minor or Crete.
- faulds
-
noun,
a piece below the breastplate, composed of lames and corresponding to the culet in back.
- denims
-
noun,
a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
- Fulani
-
noun,
Also, Fulah. a member of a pastoral and nomadic people of mixed African and Mediterranean ancestry, scattered through W Africa from Senegal to Cameroon.
- Fuseli
-
noun,
(John) Henry (Johann Heinrich Füssli) 1741–1825, English painter, illustrator, and essayist; born in Switzerland.
- faunas
-
noun,
the animals of a given region or period considered as a whole.
- fellas
-
noun,
fellow.
- felids
-
noun,
any animal of the family Felidae, comprising the cats.
- maline
-
noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- ideals
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- fusain
-
noun,
a fine charcoal used in drawing, made from the wood of the spindle tree.
- desman
-
noun,
either of two aquatic, insectivorous mammals, Myogale moschata, of southeastern Russia, or M. pyrenaica, of the Pyrenees, related to shrews.
- Malden
-
noun,
a city in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
- Delian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Delos.
- feudal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or like the feudal system, or its political, military, social, and economic structure.
- manual
-
noun,
a small book, especially one giving information or instructions:
- Damien
-
noun,
Father (Jo·seph de Veu·ster) [French zhaw-zef--duh-vœ-ster] /French ʒɔˈzɛf də vœˈstɛr/ (Show IPA), 1840–89, Belgian Roman Catholic missionary to the lepers of Molokai.
- flails
-
noun,
an instrument for threshing grain, consisting of a staff or handle to one end of which is attached a freely swinging stick or bar.
- finals
-
noun,
that which is last; that which forms an end or termination.
- Mdlles
-
plural,
Mademoiselle.
- damsel
-
noun,
a young woman or girl; a maiden, originally one of gentle or noble birth.
- maunds
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India and other parts of Asia, varying greatly according to locality: in India, from about 25 to 82.286 pounds (11 to 37.4 kilograms) (the latter being the government maund).
- Danaus
-
noun,
a ruler of Argos who ordered his 50 daughters to kill their husbands on their wedding night.
- finale
-
noun,
the last piece, division, or movement of a concert, opera, or composition.
- flamen
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a priest.
- Daniel
-
noun,
Bible.
a prophet living in Babylon during the Captivity.
the book of the Bible bearing his name. Abbreviation: Dan.
- flames
-
noun,
burning gas or vapor, as from wood or coal, that is undergoing combustion; a portion of ignited gas or vapor.
- manuf.
-
- Manuel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- fleams
-
noun,
Surgery. a kind of lancet, as for opening veins.
- Manaus
-
noun,
Manáos.
- deasil
-
adverb,
clockwise or in a direction following the apparent course of the sun: considered as lucky or auspicious.
- filial
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter:
- Manisa
-
noun,
a city in W Turkey, near the Aegean: Roman defeat of Antiochus the Great 190 b.c.
- fiends
-
noun,
Satan; the devil.
- Fields
-
noun,
W. C (William Claude Dukenfield) 1880–1946, U.S. vaudeville and motion-picture comedian.
- fluids
-
noun,
a substance, as a liquid or gas, that is capable of flowing and that changes its shape at a steady rate when acted upon by a force tending to change its shape.
- flumes
-
noun,
a deep narrow defile containing a mountain stream or torrent.
- Manila
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of the Philippines, on W central Luzon. Abbreviation: Man.
Compare Quezon City.
- manias
-
noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- famine
-
noun,
extreme and general scarcity of food, as in a country or a large geographical area.
- manful
-
adjective,
having or showing boldness, courage, or strength; resolute.
- Delium
-
noun,
an ancient seaport in Greece, in Boeotia: the Boeotians defeated the Athenians here 424 b.c.
- Delius
-
noun,
Frederick, 1862–1934, English composer.
- Mandel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- maills
-
noun,
mail3 .
- mafias
-
noun,
a hierarchically structured secret organization allegedly engaged in smuggling, racketeering, trafficking in narcotics, and other criminal activities in the U.S., Italy, and elsewhere.
- mailes
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- Landau
-
noun,
a four-wheeled, two-seated carriage with a top made in two parts that may be let down or folded back.
- lianas
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- liaise
-
verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- lemans
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- Leland
-
noun,
a male given name.
- infill
-
noun,
the planned conversion of empty lots, underused or rundown buildings, and other available space in densely built-up urban and suburban areas for use as sites for commercial buildings and housing, frequently as an alternative to overdevelopment of rural areas.
- lauans
-
noun,
Philippine mahogany.
- infula
-
noun,
one of the two embroidered lappets of the miter of a bishop.
- infuse
-
verb (used with object),
to introduce, as if by pouring; cause to penetrate; instill (usually followed by into):
- inlaid
-
noun,
inlaid work.
- Landus
-
noun,
Lando.
- damans
-
noun,
a hyrax, Procavia syriaca, of Syria, Palestine, etc.: the cony of the Bible.
- Landes
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 3615 sq. mi. (9365 sq. km). Capital: Mont-de-Marsan.
- inseam
-
noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- elands
-
noun,
either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
- lanais
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- lilied
-
adjective,
abounding in lilies.
- elfins
-
noun,
an elf.
- inside
-
noun,
the inner or internal part; interior:
- insula
-
noun,
a group of convolutions situated at the base of the lateral fissure of the brain.
- Insull
-
noun,
Samuel, 1859–1938, U.S. public utilities magnate, born in England.
- lamina
-
noun,
a thin plate, scale, or layer.
- lamias
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
- Lamesa
-
noun,
a city in NW Texas.
- lameds
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Island
-
noun,
a tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent.
- Laelia
-
noun,
any of several epiphytic tropical American orchids of the genus Laelia, having fleshy leaves and showy flowers.
- ladles
-
noun,
a long-handled utensil with a cup-shaped bowl for dipping or conveying liquids.
- ladies
-
noun,
a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
- ladens
-
adjective,
burdened; loaded down.
- Ismael
-
noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- lidias
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) one section of a corrida, comprising the action that takes place from the entrance of the bull to the time it is killed and dragged from the arena by mules.
- lilies
-
noun,
any scaly-bulbed plant of the genus Lilium, having showy, funnel-shaped or bell-shaped flowers.
Compare lily family.
- mailed
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- failed
-
noun,
Slang.
an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance:
the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way:
a person who fails in this way.
- illude
-
verb (used with object),
to deceive or trick.
- illume
-
verb (used with object),
to illuminate.
- dillis
-
noun,
Dili.
- maiden
-
noun,
a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
- maidan
-
noun,
an open area or space in or near a town, often used as a marketplace or parade ground.
- falsie
-
noun,
either of a pair of shaped pads, made of rubber, fabric, or the like, for wearing inside a brassiere to give the breasts a larger or more shapely appearance.
- fallen
-
noun,
an act or instance of falling or dropping from a higher to a lower place or position.
- Faisal
-
noun,
(Faisal Abdul-Aziz al Saud al Faisal) 1904–75, king of Saudi Arabia 1964–75 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Saud).
- imides
-
noun,
a compound derived from ammonia by replacement of two hydrogen atoms by acidic groups, characterized by the =NH group.
- maenad
-
noun,
bacchante.
- Madian
-
noun,
Midian.
- lunies
-
noun,
a lunatic.
- faille
-
noun,
a soft, transversely ribbed fabric of silk, rayon, or lightweight taffeta.
- dismal
-
noun,
Southern U.S. a tract of swampy land, usually along the coast.
- imines
-
noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- Dulles
-
noun,
Allen Welsh, 1893–1969, U.S. public official: CIA director 1953–61.
- llamas
-
noun,
a woolly-haired South American ruminant of the genus Lama, believed to be a domesticated variety of the guanaco: often used as a beast of burden.
- limens
-
noun,
threshold (def 4).
- dulias
-
noun,
veneration and invocation given to saints as the servants of God.
- indues
-
verb (used with object),
endue.
- lineal
-
adjective,
being in the direct line, as a descendant or ancestor, or in a direct line, as descent or succession.
- linums
-
noun,
any of numerous plants of the genus Linum, including flax, L. usitatissimum, and various other species grown as ornamentals.
- indium
-
noun,
a rare metallic element, soft, white, malleable, and easily fusible, found combined in various ore minerals, especially sphalerite: so called from the two indigo-blue lines in its spectrum. Symbol: In; atomic weight: 114.82; atomic number: 49; specific gravity: 7.3 at 20°C.
- Indies
-
noun,
the. (used with a plural verb) West Indies (def 1).
- lumine
-
verb (used with object),
to illumine.
- indef.
-
- Isaian
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of Isaiah or of the book of the Bible bearing his name.
- L-line
-
noun,
one of a series of lines (L-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (L-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the L-shell.
- Luanda
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Bantu word meaning “melody.”.
- faenas
-
noun,
the final third of a bullfight in which the matador uses a muleta and the sword in making the final series of passes preparatory to the kill.
- lumens
-
noun,
Optics. the unit of luminous flux, equal to the luminous flux emitted in a unit solid angle by a point source of one candle intensity. Abbreviation: lm.
- Landis
-
noun,
Kenesaw Mountain [ken-uh-saw] /ˈkɛn əˌsɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1944, U.S. jurist: first commissioner of baseball 1920–44.
- maslin
-
noun,
a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
- medial
-
noun,
Phonetics.
a medial sound or letter.
media2 (def 1).
- alumni
-
noun,
a graduate or former student of a specific school, college, or university.
- salami
-
noun,
a kind of sausage, originally Italian, often flavored with garlic.
- salade
-
noun,
sallet.
- A-line
-
noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- alines
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- numis.
-
- Allied
-
noun,
a person, group, or nation that is associated with another or others for some common cause or purpose:
- Allies
-
noun,
plural of ally.
- all-in
-
adjective,
Wrestling. without restrictions; with virtually every type of hold permitted.
- Allium
-
noun,
any bulbous plant belonging to the genus Allium, of the amaryllis family, having an onion odor and flowers in a round cluster, including the onion, leek, shallot, garlic, and chive.
- nudism
-
noun,
the practice of going nude, especially in places that allow sexually mixed groups, in the belief that such practice benefits health.
- allude
-
verb (used without object),
to refer casually or indirectly; make an allusion (usually followed by to):
- aludel
-
noun,
one of a series of pearshaped vessels of earthenware or glass, open at both ends and fitted one above the other, for recovering the sublimates produced during sublimation.
- alumin
-
- alumna
-
noun,
a woman who is a graduate or former student of a specific school, college, or university.
- Amadis
-
noun,
a knight-errant, model of the chivalric hero.
- Alesia
-
noun,
an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
- Amiens
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- anadem
-
noun,
a garland or wreath for the head.
- amusia
-
noun,
the inability to produce or comprehend music or musical sounds.
- amused
-
adjective,
pleasurably entertained, occupied, or diverted.
- muesli
-
noun,
a breakfast cereal similar to granola, usually consisting of rolled oats and dried fruit.
- amines
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- Musial
-
noun,
Stanley Frank ("Stan the Man") 1920–2013, U.S. baseball player.
- amidin
-
noun,
the soluble matter of starch.
- nausea
-
noun,
sickness at the stomach, especially when accompanied by a loathing for food and an involuntary impulse to vomit.
- amides
-
noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- muslin
-
noun,
a cotton fabric made in various degrees of fineness and often printed, woven, or embroidered in patterns, especially a cotton fabric of plain weave, used for sheets and for a variety of other purposes.
- naiads
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
- amends
-
noun,
reparation or compensation for a loss, damage, or injury of any kind; recompense.
- Amelia
-
noun,
the congenital absence of one or more limbs.
- naleds
-
noun,
a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
- Salian
-
noun,
a Salian Frank.
- Salina
-
noun,
a saline marsh, spring, or the like.
- Anemia
-
noun,
Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
- unlade
-
verb (used with object),
to take the lading, load, or cargo from; unload.
- sinful
-
adjective,
characterized by, guilty of, or full of sin; wicked:
- sullen
-
adjective,
showing irritation or ill humor by a gloomy silence or reserve.
- sundae
-
noun,
ice cream served with syrup poured over it, and often other toppings, as whipped cream, chopped nuts, or fruit.
- aaliis
-
noun,
a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
- Ulfila
-
noun,
a.d. c311–c382, Christian bishop to the Goths: translated Bible into the Gothic language.
- undies
-
plural noun,
women's or children's underwear.
- unlaid
-
adjective,
not laid or placed:
- aflame
-
adjective,
on fire; ablaze:
- unlead
-
verb (used with object),
Printing. to remove the leads between (lines of type).
- unmade
-
adjective,
not made.
- unsaid
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of unsay.
- unseal
-
verb (used with object),
to break or remove the seal of; open, as something sealed or firmly closed:
- unseam
-
verb (used with object),
to open the seam or seams of; undo; rip apart:
- unsell
-
verb (used with object),
to dissuade from a belief in the desirability, value, wisdom, or truth of something:
- afield
-
adverb,
abroad; away from home.
- simile
-
noun,
a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in “she is like a rose.”.
Compare metaphor.
- Aleman
-
noun,
Mateo [mah-te-aw] /mɑˈtɛ ɔ/ (Show IPA), 1547?–1610, Spanish novelist.
- Sandie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Sandro.
- saline
-
noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- Aldine
-
noun,
an Aldine or other early edition.
- Samain
-
noun,
Samhain.
- Samian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Samos.
- Samuel
-
noun,
a judge and prophet of Israel. I Sam. 1–3; 8–15.
- sandal
-
noun,
a shoe consisting of a sole of leather or other material fastened to the foot by thongs or straps.
- Seaman
-
noun,
a person skilled in seamanship.
- simian
-
noun,
an ape or monkey.
- Sendai
-
noun,
a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
- sendal
-
noun,
a silk fabric in use during the Middle Ages.
- sialid
-
noun,
any neuropterous insect of the family Sialidae, comprising the alderflies.
- aidmen
-
noun,
a military medical corpsman trained to provide initial emergency treatment.
- aidman
-
noun,
a military medical corpsman trained to provide initial emergency treatment.
- silane
-
noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- M-line
-
noun,
one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- finial
-
noun,
Architecture. a relatively small, ornamental, terminal feature at the top of a gable, pinnacle, etc.
- menads
-
noun,
maenad.
- milled
-
noun,
a factory for certain kinds of manufacture, as paper, steel, or textiles.
- animes
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- animus
-
noun,
strong dislike or enmity; hostile attitude; animosity.
- milli-
-
- mesial
-
adjective,
medial.
- Dallan
-
noun,
dalan.
- Medill
-
noun,
Joseph, 1823–99, U.S. journalist.
- melan-
-
- Midian
-
noun,
a son of Abraham and Keturah. Gen. 25:1–4.
- Medusa
-
noun,
a saucer-shaped or dome-shaped, free-swimming jellyfish or hydra.
- Dallas
-
noun,
George Mifflin [mif-lin] /ˈmɪf lɪn/ (Show IPA), 1792–1864, U.S. diplomat: vice-president of the U.S. 1845–49.
- Anselm
-
noun,
Saint, 1033–1109, archbishop of Canterbury: scholastic theologian and philosopher.
- daimen
-
adjective,
rare; occasional.
- medius
-
noun,
the middle finger.
- dalasi
-
noun,
a paper money, cupronickel coin, and monetary unit of Gambia, equal to 100 bututs.
- milieu
-
noun,
surroundings, especially of a social or cultural nature:
- Medina
-
noun,
the old Arab quarter of a North African city.
- Dalila
-
noun,
Delilah (def 1).
- asemia
-
noun,
inability to comprehend or use communicative symbols, as words or gestures.
- mesail
-
noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- Milles
-
noun,
Carl (Carl Wilhelm Emil Anderson) 1875–1955, U.S. sculptor, born in Sweden.
- Millie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Millicent or Mildred.
- medias
-
noun,
a plural of medium.
- audile
-
noun,
a person in whose mind auditory images, rather than visual or motor images, are predominant or unusually distinct.
- menial
-
noun,
a domestic servant.
- Median
-
noun,
Arithmetic, Statistics. the middle number in a given sequence of numbers, taken as the average of the two middle numbers when the sequence has an even number of numbers:
- mensal
-
adjective,
monthly.
- Dallin
-
noun,
Cyrus Earle, 1861–1944, U.S. sculptor.
- dalles
-
noun,
The, a city in N Oregon.
- milden
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become mild or milder.
- Animas
-
noun,
soul; life.
- animal
-
noun,
any member of the kingdom Animalia, comprising multicellular organisms that have a well-defined shape and usually limited growth, can move voluntarily, actively acquire food and digest it internally, and have sensory and nervous systems that allow them to respond rapidly to stimuli: some classification schemes also include protozoa and certain other single-celled eukaryotes that have motility and animallike nutritional modes.
- mells
-
noun,
a heavy hammer; mallet.
- Saman
-
noun,
a Persian noble who lived in the 8th century a.d., progenitor of the Samanid dynasty.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- Indus
-
noun,
a river in S Asia, flowing from W Tibet through Kashmir and Pakistan to the Arabian Sea. 1900 miles (3060 km) long.
- Melia
-
- Illia
-
noun,
Arturo [ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1900–83, Argentine physician and statesman: president 1963–66.
- Ilium
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- Iliad
-
noun,
(italics) a Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy, ascribed to Homer.
- Manue
-
noun,
Manoah.
- simul
-
adverb,
(in prescriptions) together.
- ileus
-
noun,
intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.
- mauds
-
noun,
a gray woolen plaid worn by shepherds and others in S Scotland.
- ileum
-
noun,
Anatomy. the third and lowest division of the small intestine, extending from the jejunum to the cecum.
- Sinai
-
noun,
Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
- salud
-
interjection,
(used after a person has sneezed or as a toast.)
- India
-
noun,
Hindi Bharat [buh-ruht] /ˈbʌ rʌt/ (Show IPA). a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950. 1,246,880 sq. mi. (3,229,419 sq. km). Capital: New Delhi.
- Masan
-
noun,
a seaport in SE South Korea.
- sidle
-
noun,
a sidling movement.
- melds
-
noun,
the act of melding.
- self-
-
- sauna
-
noun,
a bath that uses dry heat to induce perspiration, and in which steam is produced by pouring water on heated stones.
- imine
-
noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- Melas
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- Saudi
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Saudi Arabia.
- Sedum
-
noun,
any fleshy plant belonging to the genus Sedum, of the stonecrop family, usually having small, overlapping leaves and yellow, white, or pink flowers.
- imide
-
noun,
a compound derived from ammonia by replacement of two hydrogen atoms by acidic groups, characterized by the =NH group.
- Masai
-
noun,
a member of an African people inhabiting the highlands of Kenya and Tanzania and having a largely pastoral economy and a society based on the patrilineal clan.
- Sella
-
noun,
Zillah.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- Selma
-
noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- indie
-
noun,
an independently or privately owned business, especially a film or music company that is not affiliated with a larger and more commercial company:
- semi-
-
- indue
-
verb (used with object),
endue.
- Manus
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the distal segment of the forelimb of a vertebrate, including the carpus and the forefoot or hand.
- illus
-
- maill
-
noun,
mail3 .
- idles
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- Unami
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people, one of the Delaware group.
- Udall
-
noun,
Also called Uvedale. Nicholas, 1505–56, English translator and playwright, especially of comedy.
- fluid
-
noun,
a substance, as a liquid or gas, that is capable of flowing and that changes its shape at a steady rate when acted upon by a force tending to change its shape.
- flues
-
noun,
a passage or duct for smoke in a chimney.
- Udine
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy.
- flies
-
noun,
a strip of material sewn along one edge of a garment opening for concealing buttons, zippers, or other fasteners.
- ulama
-
plural noun,
the doctors of Muslim religion and law.
- flied
-
noun,
a strip of material sewn along one edge of a garment opening for concealing buttons, zippers, or other fasteners.
- Flem.
-
- ulans
-
noun,
uhlan.
- ulnas
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- fleam
-
noun,
Surgery. a kind of lancet, as for opening veins.
- flume
-
noun,
a deep narrow defile containing a mountain stream or torrent.
- flans
-
noun,
Spanish Cookery. a dessert of sweetened egg custard with a caramel topping.
- flams
-
noun,
a deception or trick.
- Mdlle
-
plural,
Mademoiselle.
- Meads
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- medal
-
noun,
a flat piece of metal, often a disk but sometimes a cross, star, or other form, usually bearing an inscription or design, issued to commemorate a person, action, or event, or given as a reward for bravery, merit, or the like:
- flame
-
noun,
burning gas or vapor, as from wood or coal, that is undergoing combustion; a portion of ignited gas or vapor.
- Medan
-
noun,
a city in NE Sumatra, in W Indonesia.
- flail
-
noun,
an instrument for threshing grain, consisting of a staff or handle to one end of which is attached a freely swinging stick or bar.
- Fiume
-
noun,
Italian name of Rijeka.
- finis
-
noun,
end; conclusion.
- maund
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India and other parts of Asia, varying greatly according to locality: in India, from about 25 to 82.286 pounds (11 to 37.4 kilograms) (the latter being the government maund).
- mauls
-
noun,
a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- idium
-
- SNAFU
-
noun,
a badly confused or ridiculously muddled situation:
Synonyms: snarl, bedlam, tumult, disarray, disorder, confusion, mess; foul-up.
Antonyms: order, efficiency, calm.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- ideal
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- slime
-
noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- fusil
-
noun,
a light flintlock musket.
- salmi
-
noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- Small
-
noun,
something that is small:
- Fusan
-
noun,
Pusan.
- smell
-
noun,
the sense of smell; faculty of smelling.
- funds
-
noun,
a supply of money or pecuniary resources, as for some purpose:
- smile
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- fumes
-
noun,
Often, fumes. any smokelike or vaporous exhalation from matter or substances, especially of an odorous or harmful nature:
- Sulla
-
noun,
(Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix) 138–78 b.c, Roman general and statesman: dictator 82–79.
- fumed
-
noun,
Often, fumes. any smokelike or vaporous exhalation from matter or substances, especially of an odorous or harmful nature:
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- snead
-
noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- fulls
-
noun,
the highest or fullest state, condition, or degree:
- Snell
-
noun,
a short piece of nylon, gut, or the like, by which a fishhook is attached to a line.
- Fulas
-
noun,
Fulani.
- snide
-
adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- Sudan
-
noun,
a region in N Africa, S of the Sahara and Libyan deserts, extending from the Atlantic to the Red Sea.
- sulf-
-
- sulfa
-
noun,
sulfa drug.
- fuels
-
noun,
combustible matter used to maintain fire, as coal, wood, oil, or gas, in order to create heat or power.
- Smail
-
noun,
snail mail.
- Saida
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Lebanon: the site of ancient Sidon.
- Melun
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-et-Marne, in N France.
- limas
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- Linum
-
noun,
any of numerous plants of the genus Linum, including flax, L. usitatissimum, and various other species grown as ornamentals.
- NAAFI
-
noun,
Navy, Army, and Air Force Institutes: an organization that provides social facilities, stores, etc., to British military personnel.
- Nafud
-
noun,
Nefud Desert.
- Lindi
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Tanzania.
- Linda
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
- limns
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- naiad
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
- male-
-
- Naida
-
noun,
a female given name.
- limen
-
noun,
threshold (def 4).
- Liman
-
noun,
a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- Linus
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 76? pope 67?–76?.
- naifs
-
noun,
a naive or inexperienced person.
- nails
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Lilas
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- Lidia
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) one section of a corrida, comprising the action that takes place from the entrance of the bull to the time it is killed and dragged from the arena by mules.
- Naima
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “benevolent.”.
- Liana
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- naled
-
noun,
a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
- leuds
-
noun,
a vassal or tenant in the early Middle Ages.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- lends
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- Leman
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- Malan
-
noun,
Daniel François [frahn-swah] /frɑnˈswɑ/ (Show IPA), 1874–1959, South African editor and political leader: prime minister 1948–54.
- Lisle
-
noun,
knit goods, as gloves or hose, made of lisle thread.
- Leila
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mafia
-
noun,
a hierarchically structured secret organization allegedly engaged in smuggling, racketeering, trafficking in narcotics, and other criminal activities in the U.S., Italy, and elsewhere.
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- maile
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- Maidu
-
noun,
a member of a tribe of North American Indians of northeastern California.
- maids
-
noun,
a female servant.
- minds
-
noun,
(in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
- Mines
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Mills
-
noun,
C(harles) Wright, 1916–62, U.S. sociologist.
- mini-
-
- minis
-
noun,
miniskirt.
- minus
-
noun,
minus sign.
- mails
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- LLAMA
-
noun,
a woolly-haired South American ruminant of the genus Lama, believed to be a domesticated variety of the guanaco: often used as a beast of burden.
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- lunes
-
noun,
Archaic. fits of madness.
- lunas
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- Mlles
-
- mulls
-
noun,
a soft, thin muslin.
- Munda
-
noun,
a small family of languages spoken in east-central India.
- Lumen
-
noun,
Optics. the unit of luminous flux, equal to the luminous flux emitted in a unit solid angle by a point source of one candle intensity. Abbreviation: lm.
- Lulea
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- ludes
-
noun,
Quaalude.
- Musil
-
noun,
Robert, 1880–1942, Austrian writer.
- Names
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- menad
-
noun,
maenad.
- nulls
-
noun,
Electronics. a point of minimum signal reception, as on a radio direction finder or other electronic meter.
- lamed
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Lamas
-
noun,
Carlos Saavedra [kahr-laws sah-ah-ve-drah] /ˈkɑr lɔs ˌsɑ ɑˈvɛ drɑ/ (Show IPA), Saavedra Lamas, Carlos.
- lalia
-
- Laius
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus.
- Mande
-
noun,
a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, spoken in western Africa and including Mende, Malinke, Bambara, and Kpelle.
- ladle
-
noun,
a long-handled utensil with a cup-shaped bowl for dipping or conveying liquids.
- Ladin
-
noun,
a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
- MIDAS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Phrygian king, son of Gordius, who was given by Dionysus the power of turning whatever he touched into gold.
- lades
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- Laden
-
adjective,
burdened; loaded down.
- isnad
-
noun,
the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
- lames
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- mania
-
noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- Islam
-
noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- Saadi
-
noun,
(Muslih ud-Din) 1184?–1291? Persian poet.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- Milne
-
noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- salad
-
noun,
a usually cold dish consisting of vegetables, as lettuce, tomatoes, and cucumbers, covered with a dressing and sometimes containing seafood, meat, or eggs.
- Mensa
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- salal
-
noun,
an evergreen shrub, Gaultheria shallon, of the heath family, native to the western coast of North America, having leathery, oblong leaves and clusters of pink or white flowers and purplish-black fruit.
- Salem
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- mends
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- Midis
-
noun,
a skirt, dress, or coat, of mid-calf length.
- manas
-
noun,
the rational faculty of the mind.
- leafs
-
noun,
one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- nasal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- leads
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- milia
-
noun,
a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
- lauds
-
noun,
a song or hymn of praise.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Milan
-
noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- lauan
-
noun,
Philippine mahogany.
- lansa
-
noun,
langsat.
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- lands
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- Nelda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- malls
-
noun,
Also called shopping mall. a large retail complex containing a variety of stores and often restaurants and other business establishments housed in a series of connected or adjacent buildings or in a single large building.
Compare shopping center.
- lamia
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
- nidus
-
noun,
a nest, especially one in which insects, spiders, etc., deposit their eggs.
- Media
-
noun,
a plural of medium.
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- Lanai
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- Lamus
-
noun,
a son of Hercules and Omphale.
- nills
-
verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- Nimes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- Nisei
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- nudes
-
noun,
a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
- nudi-
-
- nudie
-
noun,
a film, performance, or magazine featuring nude performers or photographs.
- lanas
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Usnea
-
noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- Damia
-
noun,
a spirit of fertility.
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- faena
-
noun,
the final third of a bullfight in which the matador uses a muleta and the sword in making the final series of passes preparatory to the kill.
- dulia
-
noun,
veneration and invocation given to saints as the servants of God.
- fades
-
noun,
an act or instance of fading.
- dulls
-
adjective,
not sharp; blunt:
- dulse
-
noun,
a coarse, edible, red seaweed, Rhodymenia palmata.
- alifs
-
noun,
the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- alfas
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter A.
- dames
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- Dumas
-
noun,
Alexandre [a-lek-sahn-druh] /a lɛkˈsɑ̃ drə/ (Show IPA), ("Dumas père") 1802–70, and his son, Alexandre, (“Dumas fils”), 1824–95, French dramatists and novelists.
- Allan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Allen
-
noun,
(Charles) Grant (Blairfindie) [blair-fin-dee] /blɛərˈfɪn di/ (Show IPA), ("Cecil Power"; "J. Arbuthnot Wilson") 1848–99, British philosophical writer and novelist.
- Damas
-
noun,
French name of Damascus.
- Daman
-
noun,
a hyrax, Procavia syriaca, of Syria, Palestine, etc.: the cony of the Bible.
- almas
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- dalle
-
noun,
The, a city in N Oregon.
- Dalen
-
noun,
Gustaf [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, Swedish inventor: Nobel Prize in Physics 1912.
- Alfie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alfred.
- Faial
-
noun,
an island in the Azores, in the N Atlantic. 66 sq. mi. (171 sq. km).
- almes
-
noun,
almah.
- Aldas
-
noun,
Frances, 1885–1952, U.S. operatic singer.
- Duala
-
noun,
Douala.
- duals
-
noun,
the dual number.
- Duane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- fauld
-
noun,
a piece below the breastplate, composed of lames and corresponding to the culet in back.
- fines
-
noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- fanes
-
noun,
a temple.
- Danai
-
plural noun,
the Argives.
- Aldan
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from the Yabloni Mountains to the Lena. about 1500 miles (2415 km) long.
- Alden
-
noun,
John, 1599?–1687, Pilgrim settler in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620.
- fails
-
noun,
Slang.
an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance:
the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way:
a person who fails in this way.
- Danae
-
noun,
a daughter of the king of Argos and mother, by Zeus disguised as a shower of gold, of Perseus.
- fames
-
noun,
widespread reputation, especially of a favorable character; renown; public eminence:
- famed
-
noun,
widespread reputation, especially of a favorable character; renown; public eminence:
- Falls
-
noun,
a town in NE Pennsylvania, on the Susquehanna River.
- Falla
-
noun,
Manuel de [mah-nwel de] /mɑˈnwɛl dɛ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1946, Spanish composer.
- duels
-
noun,
a prearranged combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons according to an accepted code of procedure, especially to settle a private quarrel.
- Falda
-
noun,
a white silk vestment extending from the waist to the ground, worn over the cassock by the pope on solemn occasions.
- fa-la
-
noun,
a text or refrain in old songs.
- damns
-
noun,
the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- Enlil
-
noun,
the king of the Sumerian gods and the god of the air.
- dalan
-
noun,
(in Persian and Indian architecture) a veranda or open hall for reception of visitors.
- Alas.
-
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- elfin
-
noun,
an elf.
- amuse
-
verb (used with object),
to hold the attention of (someone) pleasantly; entertain or divert in an enjoyable or cheerful manner:
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- anal.
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- anis-
-
- Eland
-
noun,
either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
- ASEAN
-
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- Andes
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- anima
-
noun,
soul; life.
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- anim.
-
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Edman
-
noun,
Irwin, 1896–1954, U.S. philosopher and essayist.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- Ellas
-
noun,
Modern Greek name of Greece.
- Ellis
-
noun,
Alexander John (Alexander John Sharpe) 1814–90, English phonetician and mathematician.
- alula
-
noun,
Also called bastard wing, spurious wing. the group of three to six small, rather stiff feathers growing on the first digit, pollex, or thumb of a bird's wing.
- Amend
-
verb (used with object),
to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure:
- alum.
-
- alums
-
noun,
Also called potash alum, potassium alum. a crystalline solid, aluminum potassium sulfate, K 2 SO 4 ⋅Al 2 (SO 4) 3 ⋅24H 2 O, used in medicine as an astringent and styptic, in dyeing and tanning, and in many technical processes.
- emuls
-
- Aulis
-
noun,
a port in ancient Boeotia, in E central Greece: the Greek fleet set out from here for Troy during the Trojan War.
- amain
-
adverb,
with full force.
- Audie
-
noun,
a female or male given name.
- Auden
-
noun,
W(ystan) H(ugh) [wis-tuh n] /ˈwɪs tən/ (Show IPA), 1907–73, English poet in the U.S.
- AMEDS
-
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- amid-
-
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- dilis
-
noun,
a city on NE Timor, in S Indonesia.
- Amida
-
noun,
a Buddha who rules over paradise, enjoying endless and infinite bliss.
- amide
-
noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- amin-
-
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- Danas
-
noun,
Danu.
- Aleus
-
noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- Alans
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- denim
-
noun,
a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
- adieu
-
noun,
the act of leaving or departing; farewell.
- Adlai
-
noun,
a male given name.
- adman
-
noun,
Also called advertising man. one whose profession is writing, designing, or selling advertisements.
- admen
-
noun,
Also called advertising man. one whose profession is writing, designing, or selling advertisements.
- admin
-
noun,
administration; administrative work.
- adsum
-
interjection,
I am present.
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- dial.
-
- aemia
-
- demi-
-
- fells
-
noun,
Lumbering. the amount of timber cut down in one season.
- dines
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- fella
-
noun,
fellow.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Della
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Delia.
- Fidel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- aden-
-
- felid
-
noun,
any animal of the family Felidae, comprising the cats.
- films
-
noun,
a thin layer or coating:
- dilli
-
noun,
Dili.
- dills
-
noun,
a plant, Anethum graveolens, of the parsley family, having aromatic seeds and finely divided leaves, both of which are used for flavoring food.
- finds
-
noun,
an act of finding or discovering.
- final
-
noun,
that which is last; that which forms an end or termination.
- Diels
-
noun,
Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1954, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1950.
- filum
-
noun,
a threadlike structure; filament.
- 30-30
-
- dimin
-
- Field
-
noun,
an expanse of open or cleared ground, especially a piece of land suitable or used for pasture or tillage.
- fills
-
noun,
a full supply; enough to satisfy want or desire:
- Diana
-
noun,
(Princess of Wales; Lady Diana Spencer) 1961–97, former wife of Charles, Prince of Wales.
- diam.
-
- aalii
-
noun,
a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
- Fiend
-
noun,
Satan; the devil.
- dials
-
noun,
a plate, disk, face, or other surface containing markings or figures upon which the time of day is indicated by hands, pointers, or shadows, as of a clock or sundial.
- Adams
-
noun,
Abigail (Smith) 1744–1818, U.S. social and political figure (wife of John Adams).
- Felis
-
noun,
a genus of mostly small cats, including the domestic cat, margay, puma, and ocelot, sharing with certain cats of related genera an inability to roar due to ossification of the hyoid bone in the larynx.
- fends
-
verb (used with object),
to ward off (often followed by off):
- delis
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- fauns
-
noun,
one of a class of rural deities represented as men with the ears, horns, tail, and later also the hind legs of a goat.
- deils
-
noun,
devil.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Fedin
-
noun,
Konstantin Aleksandrovich [kuh n-stuhn-tyeen uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /kən stʌnˈtyin ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1977, Russian novelist and short-story writer.
- deism
-
noun,
belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
- Dania
-
noun,
a town in S Florida.
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- deals
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- Fauna
-
noun,
the animals of a given region or period considered as a whole.
- Delia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- disme
-
noun,
a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
- min.
-
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- mal-
-
- Dana
-
noun,
Danu.
- 1080
-
- mil.
-
- MDES
-
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- mids
-
noun,
Archaic. the middle.
- midn
-
- 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).
- dia-
-
- Manu
-
noun,
the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race.
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- deaf
-
noun,
deaf persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- mild
-
noun,
British. beer that has a blander taste than bitter.
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Dili
-
noun,
a city on NE Timor, in S Indonesia.
- maul
-
noun,
a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- dif-
-
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- Maui
-
noun,
an island in central Hawaii. 728 sq. mi. (1886 sq. km).
- Maud
-
noun,
a gray woolen plaid worn by shepherds and others in S Scotland.
- Danl
-
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- Danu
-
noun,
the mother of the Tuatha De Danann: identified with the Welsh Don.
- Mill
-
noun,
a factory for certain kinds of manufacture, as paper, steel, or textiles.
- masa
-
noun,
flour or dough made of dried, ground corn, used especially for tortillas.
- ANSI
-
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- MALD
-
- MIDI
-
noun,
a skirt, dress, or coat, of mid-calf length.
- def.
-
- ASME
-
- Mead
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- MELD
-
noun,
the act of melding.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- Den.
-
- MALS
-
- Man.
-
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- Mana
-
noun,
a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- dals
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- Aus.
-
- Dem.
-
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- dels
-
noun,
a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
- Dame
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- damn
-
noun,
the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- meas
-
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Del.
-
- Mell
-
noun,
a heavy hammer; mallet.
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- aud.
-
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Mid.
-
- mdse
-
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- mfd.
-
- defs
-
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- mes-
-
- menu
-
noun,
a list of the dishes served at a meal; bill of fare:
- Aude
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2449 sq. mi. (6345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- Deus
-
noun,
God. Abbreviation: D.
- Mend
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- auld
-
adjective,
old.
- Mall
-
noun,
Also called shopping mall. a large retail complex containing a variety of stores and often restaurants and other business establishments housed in a series of connected or adjacent buildings or in a single large building.
Compare shopping center.
- men-
-
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- Fini
-
adjective,
finished; done.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Ala.
-
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- AISI
-
- Seif
-
noun,
a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
- Sell
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- Sem.
-
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- AInd
-
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- AIME
-
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- 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.
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Alda
-
noun,
Frances, 1885–1952, U.S. operatic singer.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- Aldm
-
- Sam.
-
- SAMA
-
noun,
the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- Saml
-
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- Ald.
-
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Saud
-
noun,
(Saud ibn Abdul-Aziz), 1901?–69, king of Saudi Arabia 1953–64 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Faisal).
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- uni-
-
- Adam
-
noun,
the name of the first man: husband of Eve and progenitor of the human race. Gen. 2:7; 5:1–5.
- sumi
-
noun,
black ink made from a mixture of plant soot and glue solidified into sticks or cakes the ends of which are scraped or ground into water on an ink slab, much used by calligraphers and painters.
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- Umea
-
noun,
a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- UNEF
-
- AFAM
-
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- USAF
-
noun,
the permanent or regular military air force of the United States, established in 1947 as a separate service under the authority of the Department of Defense: a branch of the U.S. Army before 1947. Abbreviation: USAF.
- USDA
-
- used
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USIA
-
- USMA
-
- USNA
-
- Sufi
-
noun,
a member of an ascetic, mystical Muslim sect.
- Adm.
-
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- sild
-
noun,
(in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
- Sill
-
noun,
a horizontal timber, block, or the like serving as a foundation of a wall, house, etc.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- Aida
-
noun,
(italics) an opera (1871) by Giuseppe Verdi.
- Sind
-
noun,
a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
- slum
-
noun,
Often, slums. a thickly populated, run-down, squalid part of a city, inhabited by poor people.
- 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.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- sld.
-
- SLED
-
noun,
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ALFA
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter A.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Muse
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
any of a number of sister goddesses, originally given as Aoede (song), Melete (meditation), and Mneme (memory), but latterly and more commonly as the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne who presided over various arts: Calliope (epic poetry), Clio (history), Erato (lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene (tragedy), Polyhymnia (religious music), Terpsichore (dance), Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy); identified by the Romans with the Camenae.
any goddess presiding over a particular art.
- AMLS
-
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- mun.
-
- Muni
-
noun,
a municipal bond.
- mus.
-
- MusD
-
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- mule
-
noun,
the sterile offspring of a female horse and a male donkey, valued as a work animal, having strong muscles, a body shaped like a horse, and donkeylike long ears, small feet, and sure-footedness.
Compare hinny.
- Nada
-
noun,
nothing; zero; none:
- Nafl
-
noun,
a prayer, charitable act, etc., that goes beyond the requirements of one's religion.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- naif
-
noun,
a naive or inexperienced person.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Mull
-
noun,
a soft, thin muslin.
- amus
-
- Nama
-
noun,
a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- Mind
-
noun,
(in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ands
-
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- mis-
-
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- muds
-
noun,
wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire.
- Anas
-
- Anam
-
noun,
Annam.
- Mlle
-
- MNAS
-
- MSAE
-
- MSIE
-
- amas
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- nude
-
noun,
a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
- Alma
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- alls
-
noun,
one's whole interest, energy, or property:
- null
-
noun,
Electronics. a point of minimum signal reception, as on a radio direction finder or other electronic meter.
- all-
-
- Alis
-
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- safe
-
noun,
a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
- Safi
-
noun,
a seaport in W central Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- alif
-
noun,
the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Aman
-
noun,
Haman.
- NEFS
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- Amal
-
- NASD
-
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- NDSL
-
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- Nell
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- nill
-
verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Maun
-
auxiliary verb,
must1 .
- Dill
-
noun,
a plant, Anethum graveolens, of the parsley family, having aromatic seeds and finely divided leaves, both of which are used for flavoring food.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- feds
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Slang. a federal official or law-enforcement officer.
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- Laud
-
noun,
a song or hymn of praise.
- fedn
-
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- Ind.
-
- Lani
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- Land
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- lea.
-
- ELAS
-
- IAEA
-
- iana
-
- elds
-
noun,
age.
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- idae
-
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- Fed.
-
- FUSE
-
noun,
a tube, cord, or the like, filled or saturated with combustible matter, for igniting an explosive.
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- feal
-
adjective,
Archaic. faithful; loyal.
- Leif
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Fula
-
noun,
Fulani.
- feud
-
noun,
Also called blood feud. a bitter, continuous hostility, especially between two families, clans, etc., often lasting for many years or generations.
- lend
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- Fens
-
noun,
Also called Fenland. a marshy lowland region in E England, S of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.
- full
-
noun,
the highest or fullest state, condition, or degree:
- fend
-
verb (used with object),
to ward off (often followed by off):
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- fems
-
noun,
a woman.
- Lela
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- FEMA
-
noun,
Federal Emergency Management Agency: a federal agency that coordinates the response to disasters in the U.S.
- fell
-
noun,
Lumbering. the amount of timber cut down in one season.
- leds
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Fuls
-
noun,
Fulani.
- fume
-
noun,
Often, fumes. any smokelike or vaporous exhalation from matter or substances, especially of an odorous or harmful nature:
- fem.
-
- Leal
-
adjective,
loyal; true.
- fund
-
noun,
a supply of money or pecuniary resources, as for some purpose:
- Leaf
-
noun,
one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- Edam
-
noun,
a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
- funs
-
noun,
something that provides mirth or amusement:
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- idem
-
noun,
another exactly the same.
- leud
-
noun,
a vassal or tenant in the early Middle Ages.
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- Fall
-
noun,
an act or instance of falling or dropping from a higher to a lower place or position.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- fain
-
adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- fail
-
noun,
Slang.
an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance:
the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way:
a person who fails in this way.
- dim.
-
- inae
-
- IndE
-
- fads
-
noun,
a temporary fashion, notion, manner of conduct, etc., especially one followed enthusiastically by a group.
- FAdm
-
- fade
-
noun,
an act or instance of fading.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Inf.
-
- ills
-
noun,
an unfavorable opinion or statement:
- end-
-
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- fam.
-
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- enl.
-
- Ens.
-
- ins.
-
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- infl
-
- fame
-
noun,
widespread reputation, especially of a favorable character; renown; public eminence:
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Idun
-
noun,
a goddess, keeper of the apples of youth and wife of Bragi; abducted by the giant Thjazi, from whom she was rescued.
- Ella
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- Elli
-
noun,
an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
- LAMA
-
noun,
a priest or monk in Lamaism.
- Lam.
-
- ells
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- Ifni
-
noun,
a former Spanish enclave on the W coast of Morocco, ceded to Morocco 1969.
- emia
-
- ile-
-
- lads
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- Faun
-
noun,
one of a class of rural deities represented as men with the ears, horns, tail, and later also the hind legs of a goat.
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- fane
-
noun,
a temple.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- fana
-
noun,
the ecstatic union of the Sufi with the Divine.
- Elul
-
noun,
the twelfth month of the Jewish calendar.
- Ill.
-
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- fuel
-
noun,
combustible matter used to maintain fire, as coal, wood, oil, or gas, in order to create heat or power.
- dual
-
noun,
the dual number.
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- film
-
noun,
a thin layer or coating:
- fld.
-
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- lude
-
noun,
Quaalude.
- flea
-
noun,
any of numerous small, wingless bloodsucking insects of the order Siphonaptera, parasitic upon mammals and birds and noted for their ability to leap.
- fill
-
noun,
a full supply; enough to satisfy want or desire:
- fled
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of flee.
- file
-
noun,
a folder, cabinet, or other container in which papers, letters, etc., are arranged in convenient order for storage or reference.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- duel
-
noun,
a prearranged combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons according to an accepted code of procedure, especially to settle a private quarrel.
- dues
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- Lind
-
noun,
Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lin.
-
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- dull
-
adjective,
not sharp; blunt:
- dis-
-
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- Duma
-
noun,
(in Russia prior to 1917) a council or official assembly.
- mads
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- maid
-
noun,
a female servant.
- Maia
-
noun,
the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
- dime
-
noun,
a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- DIMS
-
Idioms,
take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval, skepticism, or dismay:
- Din.
-
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- MAEd
-
- Fla.
-
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- Flan
-
noun,
Spanish Cookery. a dessert of sweetened egg custard with a caramel topping.
- made
-
noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- FINE
-
noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- Flam
-
noun,
a deception or trick.
- Maas
-
noun,
Dutch name of the Meuse.
- find
-
noun,
an act of finding or discovering.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Fin.
-
- fils
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, the 100th part of a dinar.
- med.
-
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- Esd.
-
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- flue
-
noun,
a passage or duct for smoke in a chimney.
- Duse
-
noun,
Eleonora [el-ee-uh-nawr-uh;; Italian e-le-aw-naw-rah] /ˌɛl i əˈnɔr ə;; Italian ˌɛ lɛ ɔˈnɔ rɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, Italian actress.
- lied
-
noun,
a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
- Duns
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- Lief
-
adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- fuds
-
noun,
a fuddy-duddy.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- Life
-
noun,
the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms, being manifested by growth through metabolism, reproduction, and the power of adaptation to environment through changes originating internally.
- Lila
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- FNMA
-
- Duna
-
noun,
Hungarian name of the Danube.
- Lili
-
noun,
a female given name.
- fids
-
noun,
a stout bar of wood or metal placed across a lower spar so as to support a higher one.
- dune
-
noun,
a sand hill or sand ridge formed by the wind, usually in desert regions or near lakes and oceans.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- SLA
-
- AFL
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- imu
-
noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- fid
-
noun,
a stout bar of wood or metal placed across a lower spar so as to support a higher one.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AIA
-
- fm.
-
- Am.
-
- Alf
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alfred.
- IMF
-
- Fen
-
noun,
low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
- ILS
-
- Af.
-
- ad-
-
- SNU
-
- AFA
-
- Fan
-
noun,
any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
- uns
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- FSA
-
- USM
-
- AEA
-
- ESL
-
- ESU
-
- ALM
-
- Fl.
-
- ae.
-
- NUL
-
- SMA
-
- Fia
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- eu-
-
- ful
-
noun,
Fulani.
- USN
-
- NUM
-
- FAD
-
noun,
a temporary fashion, notion, manner of conduct, etc., especially one followed enthusiastically by a group.
- AEF
-
- FAS
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- FUD
-
noun,
a fuddy-duddy.
- sd.
-
- SAA
-
- SLE
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ine
-
- SAE
-
- suf
-
- FAA
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- ial
-
- ide
-
- UAE
-
- USA
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- 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.
- IAS
-
- AAU
-
- fun
-
noun,
something that provides mirth or amusement:
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- UAM
-
- ADA
-
noun,
a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- Ia.
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- IFS
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- sfm
-
- id.
-
- fil
-
noun,
fils.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- flu
-
noun,
influenza.
- SUM
-
noun,
the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
- SED
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- an.
-
- al.
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- il-
-
- AFM
-
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Une
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- FDA
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- AAM
-
- AFS
-
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- ADF
-
- Ulm
-
noun,
a city in E Baden-Württemberg, in S Germany, on the Danube.
- AAE
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- AAF
-
- SDA
-
- SDI
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- NSU
-
- SMD
-
- Ufa
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of the Bashkir Autonomous Republic, in the Russian Federation in Europe.
- ium
-
- NSA
-
- ASU
-
- EAM
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- MFS
-
- MFA
-
- ASN
-
- ead
-
- ean
-
- EAA
-
- AUA
-
- Les
-
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- ea.
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- AUM
-
noun,
Om.
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- ASM
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LDL
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- efl
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- ANF
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ef-
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- Ld.
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- ase
-
- ed.
-
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- ASI
-
- MIE
-
- DSM
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- MSL
-
- DML
-
- DMA
-
- DLS
-
- DIU
-
noun,
part of the union territory of Daman and Diu (Goa, Daman, and Diu in 1961–87) in W India: a former Portuguese colony, comprising a small island and seaport at the extremity of Kathiawar peninsula.
- Md.
-
- Me.
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- DMS
-
- MAA
-
- DFA
-
- DFM
-
- di.
-
- MAD
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- DIL
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- LSM
-
- DAE
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- Lif
-
- Dam
-
noun,
a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- Dun
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- LIM
-
- DUI
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- due
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- ll.
-
- LSI
-
- LLD
-
- LLM
-
- Du.
-
- DSA
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- dau
-
noun,
dhow.
- de-
-
- DEA
-
- EIS
-
- DNA
-
- ml.
-
- La.
-
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- NDE
-
- IUD
-
- IUS
-
- LDS
-
- nef
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- MLA
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- AME
-
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- EMF
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- NAD
-
- ISA
-
- NMU
-
- NMI
-
- NLF
-
- ESA
-
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- en-
-
- ALU
-
- ise
-
- NIA
-
- NFS
-
- NFL
-
- NFD
-
- NES
-
- Isl
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- LSD
-
- NAA
-
- MSN
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- AMS
-
- MUF
-
- AMU
-
- Ell
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- mud
-
noun,
wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire.
- MSI
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- MSF
-
- MSE
-
- MNS
-
- NSF
-
- MSA
-
- MSD
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- LaF
-
- MNE
-
- MLD
-
- MNA
-
- MLF
-
- ELF
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a class of preternatural beings, especially from mountainous regions, with magical powers, given to capricious and often mischievous interference in human affairs, and usually imagined to be a diminutive being in human form; sprite; fairy.
- MLS
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- f.
-
noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- NM
-
- NL
-
- SF
-
- SM
-
- DM
-
- SL
-
- S.
-
- i.
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- MN
-
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 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.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SA
-
- ln
-
- M.
-
- 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.
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- UL
-
- LM
-
- SU
-
- NI
-
- MF
-
- NF
-
- ND
-
- LF
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- EI
-
- SN
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- L2
-
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- fn
-
- D.
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- DF
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- L1
-
- N.
-
- dl
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L.
-
- U.
-
- MU
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- FE
-
- Ud
-
- UI
-
- DN
-
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- FD
-
- le
-