Anagrams of terminable
Word terminable has
937 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of terminable.
- real-time
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noun,
Computers. the actual time elapsed in the performance of a computation by a computer, the result of the computation being required for the continuation of a physical process.
- Albertine
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noun,
a female given name: derived from Albert.
- atremble
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adverb,
in a trembling state.
- antimere
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noun,
a segment or division of the body having a corresponding segment or division that is opposite to it relative to the longitudinal axis of the body.
- Beltrami
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noun,
Eugenio [e-oo-je-nyaw] /ˌɛ uˈdʒɛ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1900, Italian mathematician.
- liberate
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verb (used with object),
to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
- mineable
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adjective,
minable.
- mineral.
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- Lemaitre
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noun,
Francois Élie Jules [frahn-swa ey-lee zhyl] /frɑ̃ˈswa eɪˈli ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1835–1915, French critic and dramatist.
- tramline
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noun,
a streetcar system.
- terminal
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noun,
a terminal part of a structure; end or extremity.
- treenail
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noun,
a wooden pin that swells when moist, used for fastening together timbers, as those of ships.
- materiel
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noun,
the aggregate of things used or needed in any business, undertaking, or operation (distinguished from personnel).
- bailment
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noun,
the delivery of personal property returnable to the bailor after being held for some purpose.
- enmarble
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verb (used with object),
emmarble.
- melanite
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noun,
a deep black variety of andradite garnet.
- raiment
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noun,
clothing; apparel; attire.
- aliment
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- meletin
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noun,
quercetin.
- timbale
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noun,
Also, timbale case. a small shell made of batter, fried usually in a timbale iron.
- atelier
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noun,
a workshop or studio, especially of an artist, artisan, or designer.
- eternal
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noun,
something that is eternal.
- reliant
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adjective,
having or showing dependence:
- etamine
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noun,
a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
- Melanie
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noun,
a female given name.
- timbrel
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noun,
a tambourine or similar instrument.
- minable
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adjective,
capable of being mined, especially profitably.
- Teleran
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noun,
a navigational aid that uses radar to map the sky above an airfield, which, together with a map of the airfield itself, is transmitted by television to aircraft approaching the field.
- librate
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verb (used without object),
to oscillate or move from side to side or between two points.
- minaret
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noun,
a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
- Marlene
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noun,
a female given name.
- Marline
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noun,
small stuff of two-fiber strands, sometimes tarred, laid up left-handed.
- ambient
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noun,
ambient music (def 1).
- arenite
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noun,
psammite.
- Elamite
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of ancient Elam.
- martele
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adjective,
martellato.
- Meitner
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noun,
Lise [lee-zuh] /ˈli zə/ (Show IPA), 1878–1968, Austrian nuclear physicist.
- 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.
- lambent
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adjective,
running or moving lightly over a surface:
- tenable
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adjective,
capable of being held, maintained, or defended, as against attack or dispute:
- matinee
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noun,
an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
- latrine
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noun,
a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
- Lambert
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noun,
the centimeter-gram-second unit of luminance or brightness, equivalent to 0.32 candles per square centimeter, and equal to the brightness of a perfectly diffusing surface emitting or reflecting one lumen per square centimeter. Abbreviation: L.
- Latimer
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noun,
Hugh, c1470–1555, English Protestant Reformation bishop, reformer, and martyr.
- ratline
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noun,
any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
- Elberta
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noun,
a freestone peach having reddish-yellow skin.
- Emerita
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noun,
a woman with such status.
- Beltane
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noun,
an ancient Celtic festival observed on May Day in Scotland and Ireland to mark the beginning of summer.
- emirate
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noun,
the office or rank of an emir.
- Alberti
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noun,
Leon Battista [le-awn baht-tee-stah] /lɛˈɔn bɑtˈti stɑ/ (Show IPA), 1404–72, Italian architect, artist, musician, and poet.
- ailment
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noun,
a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
- trenail
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noun,
treenail.
- berline
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noun,
an automobile with the front and rear compartments separated by a glass partition, as some limousines.
- beltman
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noun,
a worker responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of machine belts.
- Abilene
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noun,
a city in central Texas.
- lineate
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adjective,
marked with lines, especially parallel lengthwise lines; striped.
- enteral
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adjective,
enteric.
- entrail
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plural noun,
the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
- triable
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- trainee
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noun,
a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
- tremble
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noun,
the act of trembling.
- retable
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noun,
a decorative structure raised above an altar at the back, often forming a frame for a picture, bas-relief, or the like, and sometimes including a shelf or shelves, as for ornaments.
- betaine
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noun,
a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble, sweet-tasting alkaloid, C 5 H 11 NO 2 , usually obtained from sugar beets or synthesized from glycine, used chiefly in medicine.
- beltmen
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noun,
a worker responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of machine belts.
- Mirabel
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noun,
a town in S Quebec, in E Canada.
- bimetal
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noun,
a material made by the bonding of two sheets or strips of different metals, each metal having a different coefficient of thermal expansion.
- retinal
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noun,
an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
- Trimble
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noun,
David, born 1944, Northern Ireland politician: Nobel prize 1998.
- limbate
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adjective,
bordered, as a flower in which one color is surrounded by an edging of another.
- Bernie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Bernard.
- bimane
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noun,
a bimanous animal.
- Emelia
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noun,
a female given name.
- banter
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noun,
an exchange of light, playful, teasing remarks; good-natured raillery.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- Blaine
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noun,
James Gillespie [gi-les-pee] /gɪˈlɛs pi/ (Show IPA), 1830–93, U.S. statesman.
- inmate
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noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- inter.
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- mental
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noun,
Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
- rental
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noun,
an amount received or paid as rent.
- baleen
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noun,
whalebone (def 1).
- intra-
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- Meliae
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plural noun,
the nymphs born from the blood of Uranus at the time of his mutilation by Cronus; the nymphs of ash trees.
- Elmira
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noun,
a city in S central New York.
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- melter
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noun,
a person or thing that melts.
- bailee
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noun,
a person to whom personal property is delivered in bailment.
- menial
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- rebate
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noun,
a return of part of the original payment for some service or merchandise; partial refund.
- Bertie
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noun,
a male or female given name.
- teamer
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noun,
a teamster.
- enter-
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- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- barite
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noun,
a common mineral, barium sulfate, BaSO 4 , occurring in white, yellow, or colorless tabular crystals: the principal ore of barium.
- M-line
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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.
- I-beam
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noun,
a rolled or extruded metal beam having a cross section resembling an I.
Compare H-beam.
- Ermine
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noun,
an Old World weasel, Mustela erminea, having in its winter color phase a white coat with black at the tip of the tail.
Compare stoat.
- bemean
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verb (used with object),
to make mean; demean; debase (usually used reflexively).
- bemire
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verb (used with object),
to soil with mire; dirty or muddy:
- bename
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verb (used with object),
to name; call by name.
- riblet
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noun,
a boneless cut of meat from the end of a rib of veal, lamb, or pork.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- milter
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noun,
a male fish in breeding time.
- Milner
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noun,
Alfred, 1st Viscount, 1854–1925, British statesman and colonial administrator.
- binate
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adjective,
produced or borne in pairs; double.
- Benita
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noun,
a female given name.
- relent
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verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to cause to soften in feeling, temper, or determination.
- beater
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noun,
a person or thing that beats.
- beaten
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noun,
a stroke or blow.
- bireme
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noun,
a galley having two banks or tiers of oars.
- beanie
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noun,
a skullcap, often brightly colored, worn especially by children and by college freshmen, especially in the 1940s.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- imaret
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- barit.
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- Berlin
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noun,
a large, four-wheeled, closed carriage hung between two perches and having two interior seats.
- Merlin
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noun,
a small, bold falcon, Falco columbarius, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- Barmen
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noun,
a former city in W Germany, now incorporated into Wuppertal.
- Barnet
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noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- berime
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verb (used with object),
berhyme.
- mitral
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adjective,
of or resembling a miter.
- berate
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verb (used with object),
to scold; rebuke:
- metal.
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- remain
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- batmen
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noun,
a soldier assigned to an officer as a servant.
- entire
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- metier
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noun,
a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
- relate
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verb (used with object),
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- enamel
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noun,
a glassy substance, usually opaque, applied by fusion to the surface of metal, pottery, etc., as an ornament or for protection.
- tenaim
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noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- Melena
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noun,
the discharge of black, tarry, bloody stools, usually resulting from a hemorrhage in the alimentary tract.
- Libera
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noun,
an ancient Italian goddess of wine, vineyards, and fertility and the wife of Liber, in later times identified with Persephone.
- Mantle
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noun,
a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
- Marble
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noun,
metamorphosed limestone, consisting chiefly of recrystallized calcite or dolomite, capable of taking a high polish, occurring in a wide range of colors and variegations and used in sculpture and architecture.
- lierne
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noun,
an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
- albeit
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conjunction,
although; even if:
- Albert
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noun,
Carl (Bert) 1908–2000, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1971–77.
- nemat-
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- albite
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noun,
the sodium end member of the plagioclase feldspar group, light-colored and found in alkalic igneous rocks.
- Mariel
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noun,
a city and seaport of Cuba, on the W coast, SW of Havana.
- branle
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noun,
a lively 16th- and 17th-century round dance originating in France.
- A-line
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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.
- timbre
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noun,
Acoustics, Phonetics. the characteristic quality of a sound, independent of pitch and loudness, from which its source or manner of production can be inferred. Timbre depends on the relative strengths of the components of different frequencies, which are determined by resonance.
- timber
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noun,
the wood of growing trees suitable for structural uses.
- timbal
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noun,
a kettledrum.
- marine
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- ambeer
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noun,
tobacco juice.
- ramtil
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noun,
Niger seed.
- airmen
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noun,
an aviator.
- Limber
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noun,
a two-wheeled vehicle, originally pulled by four or six horses, behind which is towed a field gun or caisson.
- Elaine
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noun,
any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
- tremie
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noun,
a funnellike device lowered into water to deposit concrete.
- trinal
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adjective,
threefold; triple; trine.
- Mailer
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noun,
a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
- triene
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- Bremen
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noun,
a state in NW Germany. 156 sq. mi. (405 sq. km).
- tribal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a tribe:
- Mainer
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- abient
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adjective,
tending to move away from a stimulus or situation.
- maline
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- mantel
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noun,
a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
- linter
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noun,
linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
- ramble
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noun,
a walk without a definite route, taken merely for pleasure.
- treble
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noun,
Music.
the treble or soprano part.
a treble voice, singer, or instrument.
- linear
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adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- nimble
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adjective,
quick and light in movement; moving with ease; agile; active; rapid:
- limner
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noun,
a person who paints or draws.
- Tralee
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noun,
a city in and the county seat of Kerry, in the SW Republic of Ireland.
- Aileen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Marlin
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noun,
any large, saltwater game fish of the genera Makaira and Tetrapterus, having the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike structure.
- altern
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adjective,
alternate; following one another.
- mealie
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noun,
Sometimes, mealies. corn; maize.
- terbia
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noun,
an amorphous white powder, Tb 2 O 3 .
- Lanier
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noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- lament
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noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- Arlene
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noun,
a female given name.
- enable
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verb (used with object),
to make able; give power, means, competence, or ability to; authorize:
- meanie
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noun,
Informal. meany.
- Ambler
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noun,
Eric, 1909–1998, English suspense novelist.
- Larine
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adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- matri-
-
- Antrim
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noun,
a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
- antler
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noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- lateen
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adjective,
pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
- Arleen
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noun,
a female given name.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- armlet
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noun,
an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
- elater
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noun,
Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
- Martel
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noun,
a hammerlike, shafted weapon having a head with a point at one end and a blunt face at the other.
- Marten
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noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- melan-
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- Elbert
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in central Colorado, in the Sawatch range: second highest peak of the Rocky Mountains in the U.S. 14,431 feet (4399 meters).
- learnt
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
- labret
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noun,
an ornament worn in a pierced hole in the lip.
- leaner
-
noun,
a person or thing that leans.
- nailer
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- Niter
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Elman
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noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- nitr-
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- nitre
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noun,
niter.
- Elmer
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noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “noble” and “famous.”.
- elite
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noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- Rabin
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noun,
Yitzhak [yits-khahk] /yɪtsˈxɑk/ (Show IPA), 1922–95, Israeli military and political leader: prime minister 1974–77 and 1992–95: Nobel Peace Prize 1994.
- EMAIL
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noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- Brit.
-
- Mitra
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noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- elemi
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noun,
any of various fragrant resins from certain trees, especially Canarium commune, used chiefly in the manufacture of varnishes, lacquers, ointments, and in perfumery.
- embar
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verb (used with object),
to stop or hinder, as by a bar.
- Eilat
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noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Emile
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noun,
a didactic novel (1762) by J. J. Rousseau, dealing principally with the author's theories of education.
- elate
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adjective,
elated.
- elint
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noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Nebr.
-
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- natl.
-
- Ebert
-
noun,
Friedrich [free-drikh] /ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1871–1925, first president of Germany 1919–25.
- miter
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- elem.
-
- Embla
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noun,
the first woman, made by the gods from a tree.
- eaten
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ember
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noun,
a small live piece of coal, wood, etc., as in a dying fire.
- Nemea
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noun,
a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- Elena
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- learn
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verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- menta
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noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- enate
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noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- Libra
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noun,
the ancient Roman pound (containing 5053 grains or 327.4 grams).
- laten
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Latin
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noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- matin
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- mater
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noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Marti
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noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- Leman
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- Marne
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noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- Lerna
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noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- Marin
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noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- Liber
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noun,
phloem.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- mbira
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noun,
a musical instrument of Africa usually made out of a gourd that serves as a resonating box, to which vibrating metal or wooden strips are attached for plucking.
- Liman
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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.
- limba
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noun,
an African tree, Terminalia superba, having yellowish-brown wood.
- limen
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- male-
-
- liter
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noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- litre
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noun,
liter.
- Maine
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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.
- maile
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- Mabel
-
noun,
a female given name.
- matr-
-
- laree
-
noun,
lari.
- enema
-
noun,
the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
- Merle
-
noun,
the blackbird, Turdus merula.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- Erbil
-
noun,
a town in N Iraq: built on the site of ancient Arbela.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- Milne
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noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- miler
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noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- Milan
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noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- Ibert
-
noun,
Jacques François Antoine [zhahk frahn-swa ahn-twan] /ʒɑk frɑ̃ˈswa ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), 1890–1962, French composer.
- metr-
-
- meter
-
noun,
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
- meta-
-
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- in-lb
-
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- intr.
-
- Iran.
-
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- Ital.
-
- Melia
-
- Melba
-
noun,
(Dame) Nellie (Helen Porter Mitchell Armstrong) 1861–1931, Australian operatic soprano.
- Meier
-
noun,
Richard, born 1934, U.S. architect.
- Brine
-
noun,
water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- ameer
-
noun,
emir.
- alti-
-
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- Amber
-
noun,
a pale yellow, sometimes reddish or brownish, fossil resin of vegetable origin, translucent, brittle, and capable of gaining a negative electrical charge by friction and of being an excellent insulator: used for making jewelry and other ornamental articles.
- ambi-
-
- ambit
-
noun,
circumference; circuit.
- Amble
-
noun,
an ambling gait.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- Beira
-
noun,
a seaport in central Mozambique.
- Amer.
-
- Taber
-
noun,
tabor.
- Tiber
-
noun,
a river in central Italy, flowing through Rome into the Mediterranean. 244 miles (395 km) long.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- table
-
noun,
an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports:
- Bart.
-
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- ribat
-
noun,
a building housing a community of Sufis.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- retem
-
noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- Berne
-
noun,
Bern.
- Arnel
-
- Beret
-
noun,
a soft, visorless cap with a close-fitting headband and a wide, round top often with a tab at its center.
- Berea
-
noun,
a city in NE Ohio, near Cleveland.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- berat
-
noun,
a city in S central Albania.
- Benet
-
noun,
Stephen Vincent, 1898–1943, U.S. poet and novelist.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Alene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- belie
-
verb (used with object),
to show to be false; contradict:
- Belem
-
noun,
a seaport in N Brazil on the Pará River.
- 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.
- amin-
-
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- betel
-
noun,
an East Indian pepper plant, Piper betle, the leaves of which are chewed with other ingredients.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- tera-
-
- Arbil
-
noun,
Erbil.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- tele-
-
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- Temne
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
- anti-
-
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- Armen
-
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- ante-
-
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- term.
-
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- anele
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- Brian
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Balt.
-
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- T-bar
-
noun,
a rolled metal bar or beam with a cross section resembling a T .
- bairn
-
noun,
a child; son or daughter.
- anim.
-
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- Beria
-
noun,
Lavrenti Pavlovich [luh v-ren-tee pav-loh-vich;; Russian luh-vryen-tyee puh-vlaw-vyich] /ləvˈrɛn ti pævˈloʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian lʌˈvryɛn tyi pʌˈvlɔ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1953, Soviet secret-police chief: executed for treason.
- BMarE
-
- BMetE
-
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- tribe
-
noun,
any aggregate of people united by ties of descent from a common ancestor, community of customs and traditions, adherence to the same leaders, etc.
- bleat
-
noun,
the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf.
- Breen
-
noun,
a deep brownish green.
- blent
-
noun,
an act or manner of blending:
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- blite
-
noun,
sea blite.
- realm
-
noun,
a royal domain; kingdom:
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- Bream
-
noun,
any of various freshwater fishes of the genus Abramis, as A. brama, of Europe, with a compressed, deep body and silvery scales.
- aeri-
-
- blear
-
noun,
a blur; cloudiness; dimness:
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- Ramee
-
noun,
Louise de la ("Ouida") 1839–1908, English novelist.
- abrin
-
noun,
a highly poisonous protein found in the seeds of the rosary pea: inhibits protein synthesis, causing symptoms such as internal bleeding, intestinal upset, and irritation of mucous membranes.
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- abele
-
noun,
the white poplar tree, Populus alba.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- brail
-
noun,
Nautical. any of several horizontal lines fastened to the edge of a fore-and-aft sail or lateen sail, for gathering in the sail.
- Abner
-
noun,
the commander of the Israelite army and a cousin of Saul. I Sam. 14:50; 26:5.
- brain
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
- Brant
-
noun,
any of several species of small, dark-colored geese of the genus Branta, especially B. bernicla, breeding in high northern latitudes and migrating south in the autumn.
- Aimee
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Brale
-
- blate
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- birne
-
noun,
boule1 (def 1).
- reni-
-
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- 30-30
-
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- Albee
-
noun,
Edward, born 1928, U.S. playwright.
- Brent
-
noun,
brant.
- binal
-
adjective,
double; twofold.
- Binet
-
noun,
Alfred [al-frid;; French al-fred] /ˈæl frɪd;; French alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1857–1911, French psychologist: co-deviser of the Binet-Simon scale.
- Rebel
-
noun,
a person who refuses allegiance to, resists, or rises in arms against the government or ruler of his or her country.
- birle
-
verb (used with object),
to pour (a drink) or pour a drink for.
- Blain
-
noun,
an inflammatory swelling or sore.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- biter
-
noun,
a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
- blare
-
noun,
a loud, raucous noise:
- blame
-
noun,
an act of attributing fault; censure; reproof:
- Blair
-
noun,
Anthony Charles Lynton [lin-tuh n] /ˈlɪn tən/ (Show IPA), ("Tony") born 1953, British political leader: prime minister 1997–2007.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- 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.
- mal-
-
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- TRIB
-
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- ter.
-
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- tri-
-
- 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.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Mar.
-
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Marl
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- 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.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- 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.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- Man.
-
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- 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.
- nabe
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- mRNA
-
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- rel.
-
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- 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.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- 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.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Rabi
-
noun,
Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
- RIBA
-
- NTIA
-
- NRAB
-
- NLRB
-
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- NIRA
-
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- neem
-
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- NEbE
-
- 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.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- ment
-
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- men-
-
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tel-
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- ten.
-
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- min.
-
- mil.
-
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- MILR
-
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- 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).
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- rit.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- tab.
-
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- 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.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- met.
-
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- 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.
- 1080
-
- tRNA
-
- Bali
-
noun,
an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
- emia
-
- Bael
-
noun,
a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
- EMet
-
- Baer
-
noun,
Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
- Bail
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- bait
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- bal.
-
- 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:
- balm
-
noun,
any of various oily, fragrant, resinous substances, often of medicinal value, exuding from certain plants, especially tropical trees of the genus Commiphora.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- bane
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- bani
-
noun,
plural of ban4 .
- bant
-
verb (used without object),
to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- bar.
-
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- 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.
- Bare
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- 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).
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- barm
-
noun,
yeast formed on malt liquors while fermenting.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- amt.
-
- Iban
-
noun,
Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- ant.
-
- iamb
-
noun,
a foot of two syllables, a short followed by a long in quantitative meter, or an unstressed followed by a stressed in accentual meter, as in Come live / with me / and be / my love.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Arm.
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- 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.
- art.
-
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- BLit
-
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- atm.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- enl.
-
- Bari
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- Barn
-
noun,
a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- bine
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- Beta
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- Biel
-
noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- bier
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- bile
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- bin-
-
- brim
-
noun,
the upper edge of anything hollow; rim; brink:
- Brie
-
noun,
a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
- brei
-
noun,
a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
- Brea
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- BRAT
-
noun,
a child, especially an annoying, spoiled, or impolite child (usually used in contempt or irritation).
- BERT
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
- Bran
-
noun,
the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
- Bram
-
noun,
a male given name.
- brae
-
noun,
a slope; declivity; hillside.
- bint
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- birl
-
noun,
British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
- bite
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- blae
-
adjective,
bluish-black; blue-gray.
- BMet
-
- blat
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- bet.
-
- Bern
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- beat
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Bate
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- Beal
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- beam
-
noun,
any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- Bean
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- Bear
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- been
-
verb,
past participle of be.
- berm
-
noun,
Also, berme. Fortification. a horizontal surface between the exterior slope of a rampart and the moat.
- Beer
-
noun,
an alcoholic beverage made by brewing and fermentation from cereals, usually malted barley, and flavored with hops and the like for a slightly bitter taste.
- 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.
- Bela
-
noun,
a male given name.
- belt
-
noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- BEMA
-
noun,
Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
- Bene
-
adverb,
of validity for the time being but subject to objection or nullification at a later date; provisionally:
- Beni
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- Bent
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- btl.
-
- ible
-
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- blin
-
noun,
singular of blini.
- abr.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Lani
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lin.
-
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lamb
-
noun,
a young sheep.
- Lam.
-
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- lit.
-
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- LitB
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lea.
-
- Aire
-
- abri
-
noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- aer-
-
- aet.
-
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- 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.
- 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.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- limb
-
noun,
a part or member of an animal body distinct from the head and trunk, as a leg, arm, or wing:
- AIME
-
- 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.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lab.
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- ile-
-
- inae
-
- int.
-
- intl
-
- alt.
-
- IRBM
-
- Ire.
-
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- 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.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- Lib.
-
- abl.
-
- able
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- ALBM
-
- Alb.
-
- ABEL
-
noun,
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
- Albi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
- abet
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- LRBM
-
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- rib
-
noun,
one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
- Am.
-
- abt
-
- ble
-
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- ABM
-
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- ab-
-
- BLA
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- al.
-
- bi-
-
- an.
-
- abn
-
- BIE
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- Ar.
-
- 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.
- TIA
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- be-
-
- 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.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- Br.
-
- bl.
-
- BEM
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- TBA
-
- ATB
-
- ALM
-
- at.
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- arb
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- Amb
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- AME
-
- Tbi
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ae.
-
- 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.
- BEE
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- RNA
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- BAM
-
noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- tr.
-
- TNB
-
- TAL
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- tlr
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- tra
-
- Me.
-
- BLM
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MIB
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- MIE
-
- ib.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ETR
-
- ERT
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ene
-
- ier
-
- MNE
-
- Mt.
-
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- MRI
-
- MRE
-
- MRA
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- BLT
-
plural,
a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich.
- en-
-
- MLR
-
- MLA
-
- ml.
-
- EMR
-
- EMT
-
- MIT
-
- IBN
-
- il-
-
- mtn
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LIM
-
- LMT
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- LTA
-
- ltr
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mab
-
noun,
Queen Mab.
- MBE
-
- 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.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ite
-
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ine
-
- Ir.
-
- IRL
-
- ITA
-
- La.
-
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- Lt.
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MTI
-
- MNA
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- BTE
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NIA
-
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- ean
-
- 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.
- EAM
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Rab
-
noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- Bn.
-
- Bra
-
noun,
brassiere.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- BRE
-
- BRM
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- NMI
-
- NMR
-
- nr.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- NRA
-
- BMT
-
- EbN
-
- Bt.
-
- ne-
-
- Re.
-
- REA
-
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- 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.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NBA
-
- RBI
-
- NbE
-
- RMA
-
- NEA
-
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- BME
-
- eir
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- BMI
-
- BMR
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- BRT
-
- le
-
- TN
-
- RN
-
- LM
-
- ln
-
- LR
-
- M.
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- MB
-
- 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.
- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
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- NI
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
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- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- BA
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noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
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- T1
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- Eb
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
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- ee
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adverb,
no1 .
- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
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- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
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- L2
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