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- exactitude
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noun,
the quality of being exact; exactness; preciseness; accuracy.
- deductible
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noun,
the amount for which the insured is liable on each loss, injury, etc., before an insurance company will make payment:
- Beatitude
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noun,
supreme blessedness; exalted happiness.
- excitable
-
adjective,
easily excited:
- deciduate
-
adjective,
having or characterized by a decidua.
- cat-built
-
adjective,
(of a sailing vessel) having a bluff bow and straight stern without a figurehead.
- elucidate
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verb (used with object),
to make lucid or clear; throw light upon; explain:
Synonyms: clarify, illuminate.
- table-cut
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noun,
a variety of step cut in which a very large table is joined to the girdle with a bevel.
- decidable
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adjective,
capable of being decided.
- Claudette
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noun,
a female given name, form of Claudia.
- dutiable
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adjective,
subject to customs duty, as imported goods.
- cuttable
-
adjective,
that can be cut.
- educable
-
adjective,
capable of being educated.
- detailed
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noun,
an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
- educated
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adjective,
having undergone education:
- latticed
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noun,
a structure of crossed wooden or metal strips usually arranged to form a diagonal pattern of open spaces between the strips.
- latitude
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noun,
Geography.
the angular distance north or south from the equator of a point on the earth's surface, measured on the meridian of the point.
a place or region as marked by this distance.
- celibate
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noun,
a person who abstains from sexual relations.
- Calebite
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noun,
a member of a tribe descended from Caleb.
- altitude
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noun,
the height of anything above a given planetary reference plane, especially above sea level on earth.
- aedicule
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noun,
a small building.
- Buddleia
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noun,
any shrub belonging to the genus Buddleia, of the logania family, having opposite, lance-shaped leaves and clusters of flowers, comprising the butterfly bushes.
- delicate
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noun,
Archaic. a choice food; delicacy.
- dedicate
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adjective,
dedicated.
- lie-abed
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noun,
a person who remains in bed until a relatively late hour; late riser.
- baculite
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noun,
any ammonite of the genus Baculites, of the Cretaceous Period, having a straight shell with a spiral tip.
- decibel
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noun,
a unit used to express the intensity of a sound wave, equal to 20 times the common logarithm of the ratio of the pressure produced by the sound wave to a reference pressure, usually 0.0002 microbar.
- educate
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verb (used with object),
to develop the faculties and powers of (a person) by teaching, instruction, or schooling. Synonyms: instruct, school, drill, indoctrinate.
- bauxite
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noun,
a rock consisting of aluminum oxides and hydroxides with various impurities: the principal ore of aluminum.
- Eleatic
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noun,
a philosopher of the Eleatic school.
- lattice
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noun,
a structure of crossed wooden or metal strips usually arranged to form a diagonal pattern of open spaces between the strips.
- citadel
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noun,
a fortress that commands a city and is used in the control of the inhabitants and in defense during attack or siege.
- ailette
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noun,
either of two standing pieces of metal or cuir-bouilli, attached to the shoulders as an ornament or as a means of displaying the wearer's arms: used c1275–c1350.
- ulexite
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noun,
a mineral, hydrous sodium and calcium borate, NaCaB 5 O 9 ⋅8H 2 O, occurring in arid regions in the form of white acicular crystals: a major source of borax.
- audible
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noun,
Also called automatic, checkoff. Football. a play called at the line of scrimmage to supersede the play originally agreed upon as the result of a change in strategy.
- Bidault
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1983, French statesman.
- cubital
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noun,
Ornithology Now Rare. a secondary feather.
- exalted
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adjective,
raised or elevated, as in rank or character; of high station:
- deltaic
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adjective,
pertaining to or like a delta.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- excited
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adjective,
stirred emotionally; agitated:
- cadette
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noun,
(initial capital letter). Also called Cadette scout. a member of the Girl Scouts from 12 through 14 years of age.
- exclude
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verb (used with object),
to shut or keep out; prevent the entrance of.
- excudit
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- exudate
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noun,
a substance exuded; exudation.
- tactile
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, endowed with, or affecting the sense of touch.
- leucite
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noun,
a whitish or grayish mineral, potassium aluminum silicate, KAlSi 2 O 6 , found in alkali volcanic rocks.
- belated
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adjective,
coming or being after the customary, useful, or expected time:
- ductile
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adjective,
capable of being hammered out thin, as certain metals; malleable.
- Luddite
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noun,
a member of any of various bands of workers in England (1811–16) organized to destroy manufacturing machinery, under the belief that its use diminished employment.
- textual
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adjective,
of or relating to a text:
- textile
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noun,
any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting.
- cue-bid
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noun,
a bid in a suit showing control of the suit, as having an assured winner or a void.
- abluted
-
adjective,
(of the hands, body, etc.) thoroughly washed.
- decidua
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noun,
the endometrium of a pregnant uterus that in many of the higher mammals is cast off at parturition.
- auxetic
-
noun,
an auxetic agent.
- tabetic
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noun,
a person affected with tabes.
- debacle
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noun,
a general breakup or dispersion; sudden downfall or rout:
- dialect
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noun,
Linguistics. a variety of a language that is distinguished from other varieties of the same language by features of phonology, grammar, and vocabulary, and by its use by a group of speakers who are set off from others geographically or socially.
- Beattie
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noun,
James, 1735–1803, Scottish poet.
- lettuce
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noun,
a cultivated plant, Lactuca sativa, occurring in many varieties and having succulent leaves used for salads.
- dictate
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noun,
an authoritative order or command.
- cuittle
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verb (used with object),
to wheedle, cajole, or coax.
- edicule
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noun,
aedicule.
- belaud
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verb (used with object),
to praise excessively.
- bladed
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adjective,
having a blade or blades (often used in combination):
- Laddie
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noun,
a young lad; boy.
- letted
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Baldie
-
noun,
a bald person (sometimes used as a facetious term of address).
- detail
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noun,
an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
- Lettic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Letts or their language.
- beaded
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noun,
a small, usually round object of glass, wood, stone, or the like with a hole through it, often strung with others of its kind in necklaces, rosaries, etc.
- betted
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noun,
a pledge of a forfeit risked on some uncertain outcome; wager:
- Bildad
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noun,
a friend of Job. Job 2:11.
- Beadle
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noun,
a parish officer having various subordinate duties, as keeping order during services, waiting on the rector, etc.
- Biddle
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noun,
Francis, 1886–1968, U.S. attorney general 1941–45.
- betide
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verb (used with object),
to happen to; come to; befall:
- leaded
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adjective,
(of gasoline) containing tetraethyllead.
- Baltic
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noun,
the Baltic branch of the Indo-European family of languages.
- ideate
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noun,
ideatum.
- battel
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noun,
an account with or terminal bill from a college of Oxford University for board, kitchen, and buttery expenses.
- belted
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noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- Lettie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Laetitia.
- battue
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noun,
Hunting.
the beating or driving of game from cover toward a stationary hunter.
a hunt or hunting party using this method of securing game.
- battle
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noun,
a hostile encounter or engagement between opposing military forces:
- Euclid
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noun,
flourished c300 b.c, Greek geometrician and educator at Alexandria.
- buddle
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noun,
a shallow trough in which metalliferous ore is separated from gangue by means of running water.
- deduce
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verb (used with object),
to derive as a conclusion from something known or assumed; infer:
- dilate
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verb (used with object),
to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
- didact
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noun,
a didactic person; one overinclined to instruct others.
- debate
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noun,
a discussion, as of a public question in an assembly, involving opposing viewpoints:
- decade
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noun,
a period of ten years:
- deceit
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noun,
the act or practice of deceiving; concealment or distortion of the truth for the purpose of misleading; duplicity; fraud; cheating:
- decide
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verb (used with object),
to solve or conclude (a question, controversy, or struggle) by giving victory to one side:
- decile
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noun,
one of the values of a variable that divides the distribution of the variable into ten groups having equal frequencies.
- deduct
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verb (used with object),
to take away, as from a sum or amount:
- dautie
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noun,
a darling.
- diable
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adjective,
highly spiced; prepared with hot or piquant seasoning; deviled.
- deuced
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adverb,
deucedly.
- delate
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verb (used with object),
Chiefly Scot. to inform against; denounce or accuse.
- delead
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verb (used with object),
to remove lead adhering to (a metal object) after cold-drawing through a die in which the lead served as a lubricant.
- detect
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verb (used with object),
to discover or catch (a person) in the performance of some act:
- delict
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noun,
Law. a misdemeanor; offense.
- deluxe
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adverb,
in a luxurious or sumptuous manner:
- dilute
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adjective,
reduced in strength, as a chemical by admixture; weak:
- Daudet
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noun,
Alphonse [al-fawns] /alˈfɔ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1840–97, French novelist and short-story writer.
- buttal
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plural noun,
abuttal (def 1b).
- caudle
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noun,
a warm drink for the sick, as of wine or ale mixed with eggs, bread, sugar, spices, etc.
- buttle
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verb (used without object),
to work or serve as a butler.
- cablet
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noun,
a small cable, especially a cablelaid rope under 10 inches (25 cm) in circumference.
- Caddie
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noun,
Golf. a person hired to carry a player's clubs, find the ball, etc.
- excite
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verb (used with object),
to arouse or stir up the emotions or feelings of:
- excide
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verb (used with object),
to cut out; excise.
- cattle
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noun,
bovine animals, especially domesticated members of the genus Bos.
- caudex
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noun,
the main stem of a tree, especially a palm or tree fern.
- bailee
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noun,
a person to whom personal property is delivered in bailment.
- dulcet
-
noun,
an organ stop resembling the dulciana but an octave higher.
- eluate
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noun,
a liquid solution resulting from eluting.
- elect.
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- Claude
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noun,
Albert, 1899–1983, U.S. biologist, born in Belgium: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1974.
- elated
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adjective,
very happy or proud; jubilant; in high spirits:
- cuddle
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noun,
act of cuddling; hug; embrace.
- edible
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noun,
Usually, edibles. edible substances; food.
- cutlet
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noun,
a slice of meat, especially of veal, for broiling or frying.
- cuttle
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noun,
cuttlefish.
- Lieut.
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- delude
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verb (used with object),
to mislead the mind or judgment of; deceive:
- adduct
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noun,
Also called addition compound. Chemistry. a combination of two or more independently stable compounds by means of van der Waals' forces, coordinate bonds, or covalent bonds.
Compare clathrate (def 2), inclusion complex.
- tubate
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adjective,
having or forming a tube or tubes; tubular.
- adduce
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verb (used with object),
to bring forward in argument or as evidence; cite as pertinent or conclusive:
- luxate
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verb (used with object),
to put out of joint; dislocate:
- tailed
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noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tablet
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noun,
a number of sheets of writing paper, business forms, etc., fastened together at the edge; pad.
- luetic
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adjective,
syphilitic.
- titled
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noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- abduct
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verb (used with object),
to carry off or lead away (a person) illegally and in secret or by force, especially to kidnap.
- Lucite
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- abduce
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verb (used with object),
to draw or take away; abduct.
- audile
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noun,
a person in whose mind auditory images, rather than visual or motor images, are predominant or unusually distinct.
- aedile
-
noun,
one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
- ad-lib
-
noun,
something improvised in speech, music, etc.:
- lucida
-
noun,
the brightest star in a constellation.
- albeit
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conjunction,
although; even if:
- addict
-
noun,
a person who is addicted to an activity, habit, or substance:
- Attlee
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noun,
Clement (Richard) 1883–1967, British statesman: prime minister 1945–51.
- Alette
-
noun,
(in classical architecture) a part of a pier, flanking a pilaster or engaged column and supporting either impost of an arch.
- baddie
-
noun,
a villainous or criminal person.
- tauted
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adjective,
(especially of wood or hair) tangled or matted together.
- teledu
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noun,
a small, dark-brown, badgerlike mammal, Mydaus javensis, of the mountains of Java, Sumatra, and Borneo, having a white stripe down the back, and ejecting a foul-smelling secretion when alarmed.
- albite
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noun,
the sodium end member of the plagioclase feldspar group, light-colored and found in alkalic igneous rocks.
- tuladi
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noun,
lake trout.
- cubit
-
noun,
an ancient linear unit based on the length of the forearm, from elbow to the tip of the middle finger, usually from 17 to 21 inches (43 to 53 cm).
- clade
-
noun,
a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor.
- TELEX
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) a two-way teletypewriter service channeled through a public telecommunications system for instantaneous, direct communication between subscribers at remote locations.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- adult
-
noun,
a person who is fully grown or developed or of age.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- Teut.
-
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- Adele
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- adieu
-
noun,
the act of leaving or departing; farewell.
- educt
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noun,
something educed; eduction.
- educ.
-
- edit.
-
- educe
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verb (used with object),
to draw forth or bring out, as something potential or latent; elicit; develop.
- edile
-
noun,
aedile.
- Ital.
-
- tele-
-
- cauld
-
adjective, noun,
cold.
- Cadet
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- Aleut
-
noun,
Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
- excl.
-
- Caleb
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noun,
a Hebrew leader, sent as a spy into the land of Canaan. Num. 13:6.
- calix
-
noun,
cup.
- Tebet
-
noun,
Tevet.
- excel
-
verb (used with object),
to surpass; be superior to; outdo:
- alcid
-
noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- tecta
-
noun,
a rooflike structure.
- exalt
-
verb (used with object),
to raise in rank, honor, power, character, quality, etc.; elevate:
- exact
-
adjective,
strictly accurate or correct:
- elide
-
verb (used with object),
to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
- Teide
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA) a volcanic peak in the Canary Islands, on Tenerife. 12,190 feet (3716 meters).
- etude
-
noun,
a musical composition, usually instrumental, intended mainly for the practice of some point of technique.
- Ceiba
-
noun,
the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
- celeb
-
noun,
a celebrity.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- elude
-
verb (used with object),
to avoid or escape by speed, cleverness, trickery, etc.; evade:
Synonyms: shun, dodge.
- Ceuta
-
noun,
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
- cidal
-
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- elute
-
verb (used with object),
to remove by dissolving, as absorbed material from an adsorbent.
- Addie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- edict
-
noun,
a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
- tubi-
-
- deca-
-
- decal
-
noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- decd.
-
- abele
-
noun,
the white poplar tree, Populus alba.
- deci-
-
- title
-
noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- tubal
-
adjective,
pertaining to a tube, as a Fallopian tube.
- decl.
-
- dial.
-
- dedal
-
adjective,
daedal.
- dexie
-
noun,
Dexedrine, especially in tablet form.
- debut
-
noun,
a first public appearance on a stage, on television, etc.
- deice
-
verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- Deut.
-
- deuce
-
noun,
Cards. a card having two pips; a two, or two-spot.
- tutee
-
noun,
a person who is being tutored; the pupil of a tutor.
- Delia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- Utica
-
noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- utile
-
adjective,
useful.
- Delta
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ).
- 30-30
-
- xebec
-
noun,
a small, three-masted vessel of the Mediterranean, formerly much used by corsairs, now employed to some extent in commerce.
- 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.
- abide
-
Verb phrases,
abide by,
to act in accord with.
to submit to; agree to:
to remain steadfast or faithful to; keep:
- debit
-
noun,
the recording or an entry of debt in an account.
- culet
-
noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- Tibet
-
noun,
Also, Thibet. Also called Sitsang, Xizang. Official name Tibet Autonomous Region. an administrative division of China, N of the Himalayas: prior to 1950 a theocracy under the Dalai Lama; the highest country in the world, average elevation about 16,000 feet (4877 meters). 471,660 sq. mi. (1,221,599 sq. km). Capital: Lhasa.
- Culex
-
noun,
any of numerous mosquitoes constituting the widespread genus Culex, distinguished by the habit in the adult of holding the body parallel to the feeding or resting surface, as the common house mosquito, C. pipiens.
- addle
-
adjective,
mentally confused; muddled.
- Ecua.
-
- cutie
-
noun,
Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- ectad
-
adverb,
outward.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- acute
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- dulia
-
noun,
veneration and invocation given to saints as the servants of God.
- Dulce
-
noun,
a female given name: from the Latin word meaning “sweet.”.
- dated
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- tiled
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- ducat
-
noun,
any of various gold coins formerly issued in various parts of Europe, especially that first issued in Venice in 1284.
Compare sequin (def 2).
- Ducal
-
adjective,
of or relating to a duke or dukedom.
- daube
-
noun,
a stew of braised meat, vegetables, herbs, and seasonings.
- acet-
-
- Dubai
-
noun,
an emirate in the NE United Arab Emirates, on the Persian Gulf.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- tidal
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides:
- tilde
-
noun,
a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
- dicta
-
noun,
a plural of dictum.
- dealt
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- dict.
-
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- Albee
-
noun,
Edward, born 1928, U.S. playwright.
- excud
-
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- beaut
-
noun,
(often used ironically) something or someone beautiful, remarkable, or amazing.
- ixtle
-
noun,
istle.
- blade
-
noun,
the flat cutting part of a sword, knife, etc.
- atilt
-
adjective, adverb,
with a tilt or inclination; tilted:
- Blaeu
-
noun,
Willem Janszoon [vil-uh m yahn-suh n,, -sohn] /ˈvɪl əm ˈyɑn sən,, -soʊn/ (Show IPA), 1571–1638, Dutch cartographer, geographer, astronomer, and mathematician.
- blate
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- bleat
-
noun,
the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf.
- lect.
-
- axile
-
adjective,
in or of an axis.
- bleed
-
noun,
Printing.
a sheet or page margin trimmed so as to mutilate the text or illustration.
a part thus trimmed off.
- Blida
-
noun,
a city in N Algeria.
- blite
-
noun,
sea blite.
- Bluet
-
noun,
Usually, bluets. Also called innocence, Quaker-ladies. any of several North American plants of the genus Houstonia (or Hedyotis), of the madder family, especially H. caerulea, a low-growing plant having four-petaled blue and white flowers.
- ideal
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- ludic
-
adjective,
playful in an aimless way:
- beaux
-
noun,
a plural of beau.
- lact-
-
- Icel.
-
- Betti
-
noun,
Ugo [oo-gaw] /ˈu gɔ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1953, Italian poet and dramatist.
- belie
-
verb (used with object),
to show to be false; contradict:
- aulic
-
adjective,
of or relating to a royal court.
- table
-
noun,
an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports:
- Audie
-
noun,
a female or male given name.
- betel
-
noun,
an East Indian pepper plant, Piper betle, the leaves of which are chewed with other ingredients.
- Betta
-
noun,
fighting fish.
- Bette
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- latex
-
noun,
a milky liquid in certain plants, as milkweeds, euphorbias, poppies, or the plants yielding India rubber, that coagulates on exposure to air.
- Attic
-
noun,
the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
- lated
-
adjective,
belated.
- Cable
-
noun,
a heavy, strong rope.
- beedi
-
noun,
bidi.
- tacet
-
verb (imperative),
be silent (directing an instrument or voice not to play or sing).
- tacit
-
adjective,
understood without being openly expressed; implied:
- bidet
-
noun,
a low, basinlike bathroom fixture, usually with spigots, used for bathing the genital and perineal areas.
- bield
-
noun,
a shelter; refuge.
- leuc-
-
- audit
-
noun,
an official examination and verification of accounts and records, especially of financial accounts.
- exult
-
verb (used without object),
to show or feel a lively or triumphant joy; rejoice exceedingly; be highly elated or jubilant:
- Exile
-
noun,
expulsion from one's native land by authoritative decree.
- alti-
-
- licet
-
- Lucia
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- built
-
noun,
the physical structure, especially of a person; physique; figure:
- bact.
-
- BLitt
-
- exec.
-
- build
-
noun,
the physical structure, especially of a person; physique; figure:
- exude
-
verb (used with object),
to send out, as sweat; emit through pores or small openings.
- exeat
-
noun,
permission granted by a bishop to a priest to leave the diocese.
- lucid
-
adjective,
easily understood; completely intelligible or comprehensible:
- Libau
-
noun,
German name of Liepāja.
- Butte
-
noun,
an isolated hill or mountain rising abruptly above the surrounding land.
- Cabet
-
noun,
Étienne [ey-tyen] /eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1788–1856, French socialist who established a utopian community in the U.S. (in Illinois) called Icaria: became U.S. citizen 1854.
- Balt.
-
- Uele
-
noun,
a river in central Africa flowing W from the NE Democratic Republic of the Congo to the Ubangi River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- lube
-
noun,
lubricant.
- leud
-
noun,
a vassal or tenant in the early Middle Ages.
- lit.
-
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- duad
-
noun,
a group of two; couple; pair.
- LitB
-
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- Luba
-
noun,
a member of any of various groups of agricultural and hunting people inhabiting the SE Democratic Republic of the Congo, some of whom are famous for their wood carvings.
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- lea.
-
- 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.
- LitD
-
- Laud
-
noun,
a song or hymn of praise.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- dual
-
noun,
the dual number.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- tabi
-
noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- tab.
-
- Tuba
-
noun,
Music.
a valved, brass wind instrument having a low range.
an organ reed stop of large scale with tones of exceptional power.
an ancient Roman trumpet.
- lude
-
noun,
Quaalude.
- Lib.
-
- Lux.
-
- Lett
-
noun,
a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
- luxe
-
noun,
luxury; elegance; sumptuousness:
Compare deluxe.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Duce
-
noun,
a leader or dictator.
- tube
-
noun,
a hollow, usually cylindrical body of metal, glass, rubber, or other material, used especially for conveying or containing liquids or gases.
- Leix
-
noun,
Laoighis.
- tude
-
noun,
an arrogant attitude.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- DIAD
-
noun, adjective,
dyad.
- Dice
-
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.
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- dia-
-
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- tilt
-
noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- 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.
- lex.
-
- 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:
- Tit.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- duct
-
noun,
any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
- exa-
-
- idae
-
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- etc.
-
- Ice.
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- ette
-
- ical
-
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- ible
-
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- ibex
-
noun,
any of several wild goats of the genus Capra, inhabiting mountainous regions of Eurasia and North Africa, having long, recurved horns.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- IADB
-
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Exc.
-
- ext.
-
- exit
-
noun,
a way or passage out:
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- taxi
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- tax-
-
- tel-
-
- elix
-
- dude
-
noun,
a man excessively concerned with his clothes, grooming, and manners.
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- 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.
- duet
-
noun,
a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
- Duit
-
noun,
doit (def 1).
- dulc
-
- text
-
noun,
the main body of matter in a manuscript, book, newspaper, etc., as distinguished from notes, appendixes, headings, illustrations, etc.
- tabu
-
noun,
a prohibition or interdiction of anything; exclusion from use or practice:
Synonyms: ban, proscription, embargo, interdiction; no-no.
- ect-
-
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Tex.
-
- Edda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lat.
-
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- tete
-
noun,
a city in W Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- EDTA
-
- Lab.
-
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- tact
-
noun,
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
- ilex
-
noun,
holm oak.
- Elba
-
noun,
an Italian island in the Mediterranean, between Corsica and Italy: the scene of Napoleon's first exile 1814–15. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km).
- Elbe
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the W Czech Republic NW through Germany to the North Sea. 725 miles (1165 km) long.
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- ile-
-
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Ltd.
-
- 1080
-
- Bice
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- clad
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- BAEd
-
- club
-
noun,
a heavy stick, usually thicker at one end than at the other, suitable for use as a weapon; a cudgel.
- Blue
-
noun,
the pure color of a clear sky; the primary color between green and violet in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 450 and 500 nm.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- bade
-
noun,
an act or instance of bidding.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- cit.
-
- Alex
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alexander.
- cide
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Bede
-
noun,
Saint ("the Venerable Bede") a.d. 673?–735, English monk, historian, and theologian: wrote earliest history of England.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Ald.
-
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- cule
-
- bal.
-
- aet.
-
- bait
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- blae
-
adjective,
bluish-black; blue-gray.
- Bail
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- Alb.
-
- BLit
-
- Albi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
- Cuda
-
noun,
a barracuda.
- blat
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- cube
-
noun,
a solid bounded by six equal squares, the angle between any two adjacent faces being a right angle.
- Cuba
-
noun,
a republic in the Caribbean, S of Florida: largest island in the West Indies. 44,218 sq. mi. (114,525 sq. km). Capital: Havana.
- Bael
-
noun,
a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
- alt.
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- Aude
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2449 sq. mi. (6345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.
- but-
-
- atic
-
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- Attu
-
noun,
the westernmost of the Aleutian Islands: Japanese occupation 1942–43.
- Aube
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW to the Seine. 125 miles (200 km) long.
- aud.
-
- auld
-
adjective,
old.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- aut-
-
- aux.
-
- Bute
-
noun,
phenylbutazone.
- Axel
-
noun,
a jump performed by a skater leaping from the front outer edge of one skate into the air to make 1½ rotations of the body and landing on the back outer edge of the other skate.
- axil
-
noun,
the angle between the upper side of a leaf or stem and the supporting stem or branch.
- axle
-
noun,
Machinery. the pin, bar, shaft, or the like, on which or by means of which a wheel or pair of wheels rotates.
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- bul.
-
- cet-
-
- att.
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- btl.
-
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- cede
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- Cebu
-
noun,
an island in the S central Philippines. 1703 sq. mi. (4411 sq. km).
- Buda
-
noun,
See under Budapest.
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- CBEL
-
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- Catt
-
noun,
Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- calx
-
noun,
the oxide or ashy substance that remains after metals, minerals, etc., have been thoroughly roasted or burned.
- Cal.
-
- blad
-
noun,
a flier or other promotional material distributed by a company to sell a product.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- Bela
-
noun,
a male given name.
- dat.
-
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- Biel
-
noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- Daub
-
noun,
material, especially of an inferior kind, for daubing walls.
- Bald
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a treeless mountaintop or area near the top: often used as part of a proper name.
- daut
-
verb (used with object),
to caress.
- bide
-
Idioms,
bide one's time, to wait for a favorable opportunity:
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- bdl.
-
plural,
bundle.
- Beta
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- bet.
-
- belt
-
noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- beld
-
adjective,
bald; hairless.
- dbl.
-
- bdle
-
plural,
bundle.
- bile
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- Beau
-
noun,
a male lover or sweetheart.
- dele
-
noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- Del.
-
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- beet
-
noun,
any of various biennial plants belonging to the genus Beta, of the amaranth family, especially B. vulgaris, having a fleshy red or white root.
Compare sugar beet.
- deet
-
plural noun,
details:
- deed
-
noun,
something that is done, performed, or accomplished; an act:
- Dec.
-
- bead
-
noun,
a small, usually round object of glass, wood, stone, or the like with a hole through it, often strung with others of its kind in necklaces, rosaries, etc.
- debt
-
noun,
something that is owed or that one is bound to pay to or perform for another:
- deb.
-
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- dead
-
noun,
the period of greatest darkness, coldness, etc.:
- beat
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- Beal
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- Butt
-
noun,
the end or extremity of anything, especially the thicker, larger, or blunt end considered as a bottom, base, support, or handle, as of a log, fishing rod, or pistol.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- ABEL
-
noun,
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Bale
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- Bali
-
noun,
an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
- ACLU
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- Bate
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- batt
-
noun,
a sheet of matted cotton, wool, or synthetic fibers.
- abut
-
verb (used with object),
to be adjacent to; border on; end at.
- baud
-
noun,
a unit used to measure the speed of signaling or data transfer, equal to the number of pulses or bits per second:
- able
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- Abiu
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Abihu.
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- abet
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- abl.
-
- bite
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- abed
-
adverb,
in bed:
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Baul
-
noun,
a member of a nonconformist Bengalese sect having gurus but no dogmas, rituals, religious institutions, or scriptures.
- bitt
-
noun,
Also called bollard. a strong post of wood or iron projecting, usually in pairs, above the deck of a ship, used for securing cables, lines for towing, etc.
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Bac
-
- bad
-
noun,
that which is bad:
- BCL
-
- bec
-
- Bat
-
noun,
Sports.
the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball.
a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis.
a whip used by a jockey.
the act of using a club or racket in a game.
the right or turn to use a club or racket.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- bd.
-
plural,
board.
- BTU
-
noun,
the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 pound (0.4 kg) of water 1°F. Abbreviation: Btu, BTU, B.t.u., B.T.U., B.th.u.
- BED
-
noun,
a piece of furniture upon which or within which a person sleeps, rests, or stays when not well.
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- BDA
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- BDD
-
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- Bax
-
noun,
Sir Arnold Edward Trevor, 1883–1953, English composer.
- lub
-
- LTA
-
- Bde
-
- bl.
-
- be-
-
- BCD
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- BCE
-
- tux
-
noun,
tuxedo.
- TLC
-
- Tu.
-
- tub
-
noun,
a bathtub.
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- abd
-
- ABC
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- AUC
-
- al.
-
- tue
-
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- ADC
-
- Tut
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tut.”.
- ad-
-
- UAE
-
- abt
-
- Ube
-
noun,
a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
- UDC
-
- ac-
-
- UIT
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- ab-
-
- ult
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- UTC
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- uti
-
- xat
-
noun,
a carved totem pole of various North American Indian peoples.
- xcl
-
- Xt.
-
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- TID
-
- ax.
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ATC
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ATB
-
- TAL
-
- at.
-
- ALU
-
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- TBA
-
- TBD
-
- Tbi
-
- TCA
-
- TDD
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ae.
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TIA
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ADB
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- AEC
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- AIC
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- ALC
-
- 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.
- DET
-
- BEE
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- EdB
-
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- EDD
-
- EDC
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- EDT
-
- ed.
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- DBE
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- cud
-
noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- Cub
-
noun,
the young of certain animals, as the bear, lion, or tiger.
- ea.
-
- CIE
-
- CED
-
- eu-
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CIA
-
- CIB
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- cte
-
- cle
-
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- CLI
-
- CLU
-
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- EEC
-
- CTA
-
- ead
-
- ETD
-
- CEA
-
- 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.
- DBA
-
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- DIL
-
- DDT
-
- de-
-
- DEA
-
- DIX
-
noun,
Dorothea Lynde [lind] /lɪnd/ (Show IPA), (Dorothy) 1802–87, U.S. educator and social reformer.
- DID
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- DIB
-
verb (used without object),
to fish by letting the bait bob lightly on the water.
- DEd
-
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- di.
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- 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.
- DLC
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- DAE
-
- dux
-
noun,
British. the pupil who is academically first in a class or school.
- DCL
-
- dd.
-
- DAB
-
noun,
a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
- DAD
-
noun,
father.
- DUI
-
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- dtd
-
- due
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- Dud
-
noun,
a device, person, or enterprise that proves to be a failure.
- dau
-
noun,
dhow.
- Duc
-
noun,
duke.
- dub
-
noun,
an awkward, unskillful person.
- Dax
-
noun,
a city in SW France: mineral hot springs.
- Du.
-
- Ex.
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- CDT
-
- BIE
-
- Bud
-
noun,
Botany.
a small axillary or terminal protuberance on a plant, containing rudimentary foliage (leaf bud) the rudimentary inflorescence (flower bud) or both (mixed bud)
an undeveloped or rudimentary stem or branch of a plant.
- LAX
-
adjective,
not strict or severe; careless or negligent:
- bi-
-
- 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).
- IDB
-
- ide
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- BTE
-
- Bt.
-
- BLT
-
plural,
a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich.
- BID
-
noun,
an act or instance of bidding.
- il-
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- ib.
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ble
-
- CAI
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- ITA
-
- ITC
-
- ite
-
- IUD
-
- BLA
-
- La.
-
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- BIT
-
noun,
Machinery.
a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like.
a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill.
a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
- Lt.
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- bu.
-
- ial
-
- ITU
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- CAB
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- cl.
-
- ct.
-
- CBE
-
- CBD
-
- ca.
-
- bx.
-
plural,
box.
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- LDC
-
- id.
-
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Ld.
-
- LCT
-
- LCA
-
- Ia.
-
- LCD
-
- LCI
-
- 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.
- XL
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- UI
-
- 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.
- le
-
- TX
-
- xc
-
- U.
-
- UB
-
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- UC
-
- ux
-
- xi
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ξ, ξ).
- UL
-
- Ud
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- Xe
-
- XD
-
verb (used with object),
to cross out or mark with or as if with an x (often followed by out):
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- L2
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- B-
-
- lx
-
- t.
-
- TB
-
- TD
-
- CU
-
- T1
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- BC
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ic
-
- TC
-
- i.
-
- CB
-
- CE
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- D.
-
- DB
-
- dl
-
- L1
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LC
-
- L.
-
- TT
-
- TL
-
- DX
-
- 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.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
-
- EI
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- Eb
-
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- xu
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the 100th part of a dong.