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- communities
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noun,
a social group of any size whose members reside in a specific locality, share government, and often have a common cultural and historical heritage.
- consuming
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adjective,
strongly and urgently felt:
- mountings
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that mounts.
- incomings
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noun,
the act of coming in; arrival; advent:
- ingenious
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adjective,
characterized by cleverness or originality of invention or construction:
- comminute
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verb (used with object),
to pulverize; triturate.
- continues
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verb (used with object),
to go on with or persist in:
- immunogen
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noun,
any substance or cell introduced into the body in order to generate an immune response.
- Communist
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a member of the Communist Party or movement.
- nicotines
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noun,
a colorless, oily, water-soluble, highly toxic, liquid alkaloid, C 10 H 14 N 2 , found in tobacco and valued as an insecticide.
- costuming
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noun,
material for costumes.
- Unionism
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noun,
the principle of union, especially trade unionism.
- mitogens
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noun,
any substance or agent that stimulates mitotic cell division.
- Unionist
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noun,
a person whose activities or beliefs are characterized by unionism.
- Commines
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noun,
Philippe de [fee-leep duh] /fiˈlip də/ (Show IPA), Comines, Philippe de.
- commutes
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noun,
a trip made by commuting:
- comments
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noun,
a remark, observation, or criticism:
- mounting
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that mounts.
- miscount
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noun,
an erroneous counting; miscalculation.
- imminent
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adjective,
likely to occur at any moment; impending:
- comities
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noun,
mutual courtesy; civility.
- encomium
-
noun,
a formal expression of high praise; eulogy:
- Scouting
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noun,
an act or instance of reconnoitering; reconnaissance.
- Cummings
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noun,
Edward Estlin [est-lin] /ˈɛst lɪn/ (Show IPA), (e e cummings) 1894–1962, U.S. poet.
- emiction
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noun,
urination.
- incienso
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noun,
a shrubby, composite desert plant, Encelia farinosa, of the southwestern U.S., having silvery leaves and clusters of yellow flowers.
- egoistic
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adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of egoism.
- unctions
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noun,
an act of anointing, especially as a medical treatment or religious rite.
- monument
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noun,
something erected in memory of a person, event, etc., as a building, pillar, or statue:
- munition
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noun,
Usually, munitions. materials used in war, especially weapons and ammunition.
- Comnenus
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noun,
a dynasty of Byzantine emperors that ruled at Constantinople, 1057?–1185, and at Trebizond in Asia Minor, 1204–1461?.
- nicotine
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noun,
a colorless, oily, water-soluble, highly toxic, liquid alkaloid, C 10 H 14 N 2 , found in tobacco and valued as an insecticide.
- incoming
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noun,
the act of coming in; arrival; advent:
- gummites
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noun,
a yellow to red alteration product of pitchblende and a minor ore of uranium, having a greasy luster and occurring in gumlike masses.
- contemns
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verb (used with object),
to treat or regard with disdain, scorn, or contempt.
- mu-meson
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noun,
(no longer in technical use) muon.
- continue
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verb (used with object),
to go on with or persist in:
- coniines
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noun,
a volatile, highly poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 17 N, constituting the active principle of the poison hemlock.
- meningo-
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- Menomini
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noun,
Menominee.
- mentions
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noun,
a direct or incidental reference; a mentioning:
- centimos
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noun,
the 100th part of the monetary units of various countries, as Costa Rica, Equatorial Guinea, Paraguay, and Venezuela.
- Comenius
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noun,
John Amos (Jan Amos Komenský) 1592–1670, Moravian educational reformer and bishop.
- mnemonic
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noun,
something intended to assist the memory, as a verse or formula.
- counties
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noun,
the largest administrative division of a U.S. state:
- semiotic
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noun,
semiotics.
- muniment
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noun,
muniments, Law. a document, as a title deed or a charter, by which rights or privileges are defended or maintained.
- mutinies
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noun,
revolt or rebellion against constituted authority, especially by sailors against their officers.
- unction
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noun,
an act of anointing, especially as a medical treatment or religious rite.
- moisten
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become moist.
- contemn
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verb (used with object),
to treat or regard with disdain, scorn, or contempt.
- Coueism
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noun,
a method of self-help stressing autosuggestion, popular especially in the U.S. c1920 and featuring the slogan “Day by day in every way I am getting better and better.”.
- mistime
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verb (used with object),
to time badly; perform, say, propose, etc., at a bad or inappropriate time.
- outsing
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verb (used with object),
to sing better than.
- incomes
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noun,
the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
- 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.
- outings
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noun,
a pleasure trip, excursion, picnic, or the like:
- timings
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noun,
Theater.
a synchronizing of the various parts of a production for theatrical effect.
the result or effect thus achieved.
(in acting) the act of adjusting one's tempo of speaking and moving for dramatic effect.
- cuisine
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noun,
a style or quality of cooking; cookery:
- Sunnite
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noun,
Sunni (def 1).
- costing
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noun,
cost accounting.
- costume
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noun,
a style of dress, including accessories and hairdos, especially that peculiar to a nation, region, group, or historical period.
- mitogen
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noun,
any substance or agent that stimulates mitotic cell division.
- contuse
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verb (used with object),
to injure (tissue), especially without breaking the skin; bruise.
- gunnies
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noun,
a strong, coarse material made commonly from jute, especially for bags or sacks; burlap.
- miscite
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verb (used with or without object),
to misquote.
- tongmen
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noun,
a member of a Chinese tong.
- Soutine
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noun,
Chaim [khahy-im,, khahy-im] /xaɪˈɪm,, ˈxaɪ ɪm/ (Show IPA), 1894–1943, Lithuanian painter in France.
- nutmegs
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noun,
the hard, aromatic seed of the fruit of an East Indian tree, Myristica fragrans, used in grated form as a spice.
- Iconium
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noun,
ancient name of Konya.
- Tonnies
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noun,
Ferdinand [fer-dee-nahnt] /ˈfɛr diˌnɑnt/ (Show IPA), 1855–1936, German sociologist.
- nuncios
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noun,
a diplomatic representative of the pope at a foreign court or capital: equal in status to an ambassador.
- tongues
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noun,
Anatomy. the usually movable organ in the floor of the mouth in humans and most vertebrates, functioning in eating, in tasting, and, in humans, in speaking.
- gnomist
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noun,
a writer of aphorisms.
- Gnostic
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a member of any of certain sects among the early Christians who claimed to have superior knowledge of spiritual matters, and explained the world as created by powers or agencies arising as emanations from the Godhead.
- gomutis
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noun,
Also called gomuti palm, sugar palm. a sago palm, Arenga pinnata, of the East Indies, yielding palm sugar.
- Ictinus
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noun,
flourished mid-5th century b.c, Greek architect, a designer of the Parthenon.
- mention
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noun,
a direct or incidental reference; a mentioning:
- tension
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noun,
the act of stretching or straining.
- Mencius
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noun,
c380–289 b.c, Chinese philosopher.
- tommies
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Tommy Atkins.
- guenons
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noun,
any of several long-tailed African monkeys, especially of the genus Cercopithecus, having a grizzled coat.
- Meinong
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noun,
Alexius [ah-lek-see-oo s] /ɑˈlɛk si ʊs/ (Show IPA), 1853–1920, Austrian psychologist and philosopher.
- notices
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- gummite
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noun,
a yellow to red alteration product of pitchblende and a minor ore of uranium, having a greasy luster and occurring in gumlike masses.
- genito-
-
- mignons
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noun,
an opera (1866) by Ambroise Thomas.
- miotics
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noun,
a miotic drug.
- minings
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noun,
the act, process, or industry of extracting ores, coal, etc., from mines.
- minutes
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noun,
the sixtieth part (1/60) of an hour; sixty seconds.
- minuets
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noun,
a slow, stately dance in triple meter, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- egotism
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noun,
excessive and objectionable reference to oneself in conversation or writing; conceit; boastfulness.
- tunnies
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noun,
tuna1 .
- consume
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verb (used with object),
to destroy or expend by use; use up.
- immunes
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noun,
a person who is immune.
- miniums
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noun,
red lead.
- minions
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noun,
a servile follower or subordinate of a person in power.
- minimus
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noun,
a creature or being that is the smallest or least significant.
- nonsuit
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noun,
a judgment given against a plaintiff who neglects to prosecute, or who fails to show a legal cause of action or to bring sufficient evidence.
- timeous
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adjective,
timely; sufficiently early.
- tummies
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noun,
stomach:
- omentum
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noun,
a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
- neuston
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noun,
the aggregate of minute aquatic organisms that float or swim in the surface film of a body of water.
- mincing
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noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- eugonic
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adjective,
thriving on artificial media, as certain bacteria (opposed to dysgonic).
- ignites
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verb (used with object),
to set on fire; kindle.
- igneous
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adjective,
Geology. produced under conditions involving intense heat, as rocks of volcanic origin or rocks crystallized from molten magma.
- mimetic
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adjective,
characterized by, exhibiting, or of the nature of imitation or mimicry:
- immuno-
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- incites
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verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- consign
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verb (used with object),
to hand over or deliver formally or officially; commit (often followed by to).
- Commune
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noun,
interchange of ideas or sentiments.
- congest
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verb (used with object),
to fill to excess; overcrowd or overburden; clog:
- suction
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noun,
the act, process, or condition of sucking.
- Comtism
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noun,
the philosophy of Auguste Comte; positivism.
- unities
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noun,
the state of being one; oneness.
- muntins
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noun,
Also called sash bar. a bar for holding the edges of window panes within a sash.
- centimo
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noun,
the 100th part of the monetary units of various countries, as Costa Rica, Equatorial Guinea, Paraguay, and Venezuela.
- commute
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noun,
a trip made by commuting:
- commits
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verb (used with object),
to give in trust or charge; consign.
- insigne
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noun,
singular of insignia.
- comment
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noun,
a remark, observation, or criticism:
- centums
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noun,
one hundred.
- coignes
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noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- comings
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noun,
approach; arrival; advent:
- Semitic
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noun,
a subfamily of Afroasiatic languages that includes Akkadian, Arabic, Aramaic, Ethiopic, Hebrew, and Phoenician.
- Comines
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noun,
Philippe de [fee-leep duh] /fiˈlip də/ (Show IPA), 1445?–1511? French historian and diplomat.
- noetics
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noun,
the science of the intellect or of pure thought; reasoning.
- congius
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noun,
(in prescriptions) a gallon (3.7853 liters).
- intens.
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- intones
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verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- coniums
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noun,
the poison hemlock, Conium maculatum.
- intines
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noun,
the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
- consent
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noun,
permission, approval, or agreement; compliance; acquiescence:
- ioniums
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noun,
a naturally occurring radioactive isotope of thorium. Symbol: Io; atomic number: 90; atomic weight: 230.
- Mountie
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noun,
a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
- suiting
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noun,
fabric for making suits.
- coniine
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noun,
a volatile, highly poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 17 N, constituting the active principle of the poison hemlock.
- muscone
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noun,
an oily, very slightly water-soluble, large cyclic ketone containing a 15-membered ring, C 16 H 30 O, obtained from musk: used in the perfume industry.
- mousing
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noun,
a wrapping of several turns of small stuff around the shank end of a hook.
- section
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noun,
a part that is cut off or separated.
- Mingus
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noun,
Charles ("Charlie") 1922–79, U.S. jazz bass player and composer.
- genius
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noun,
an exceptional natural capacity of intellect, especially as shown in creative and original work in science, art, music, etc.:
Synonyms: intelligence, ingenuity, wit; brains.
- genous
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- MSMgtE
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- ignite
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verb (used with object),
to set on fire; kindle.
- tinges
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noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- tie-in
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noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- ionics
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- signet
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noun,
a small seal, as on a finger ring.
- nutmeg
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noun,
the hard, aromatic seed of the fruit of an East Indian tree, Myristica fragrans, used in grated form as a spice.
- Temuco
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noun,
a city in S Chile.
- Geonim
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noun,
a plural of Gaon.
- cesium
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noun,
a rare, highly reactive, soft, metallic element of the alkali metal group, used chiefly in photoelectric cells. Symbol: Cs; atomic weight: 132.905; atomic number: 55; specific gravity: 1.9 at 20°C; melts at 28.5°C.
- mounts
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noun,
the act or a manner of mounting.
- Simeon
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noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
- munite
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verb (used with object),
to fortify.
- socmen
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noun,
sokeman.
- mimics
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noun,
a person who mimics, especially a performer skilled in mimicking others.
- insect
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noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- nocti-
-
- Tucson
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noun,
a city in S Arizona: health resort.
- minces
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noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- stego-
-
- mimeos
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noun,
mimeograph.
- genit.
-
- muntin
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noun,
Also called sash bar. a bar for holding the edges of window panes within a sash.
- Gemini
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plural noun,
Astronomy. the Twins, a zodiacal constellation between Taurus and Cancer containing the bright stars Castor and Pollux.
- gemots
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noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a legislative or judicial assembly.
- nonets
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noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- Seguin
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noun,
a city in SE Texas.
- Mignon
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noun,
an opera (1866) by Ambroise Thomas.
- ionium
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noun,
a naturally occurring radioactive isotope of thorium. Symbol: Io; atomic number: 90; atomic weight: 230.
- Tocsin
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noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- soigne
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adjective,
carefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed.
- gestic
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adjective,
pertaining to bodily motions, especially in dancing.
- guenon
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noun,
any of several long-tailed African monkeys, especially of the genus Cercopithecus, having a grizzled coat.
- gonium
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noun,
the germ cell during the phase marked by mitosis.
- centi-
-
- togues
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noun,
lake trout.
- intine
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noun,
the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
- G-suit
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noun,
anti-G suit.
- seniti
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noun,
a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
- sennit
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noun,
a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
- Guston
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noun,
Philip, 1912–80, U.S. abstract expressionist painter, born in Canada.
- nitons
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noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- mungos
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noun,
a low-grade wool from felted rags or waste.
- tomium
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noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- Memnon
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noun,
Colossus of, (in ancient Egypt) a colossal statue near Thebes said to produce a musical sound when the rays of the early morning sun struck it.
Compare Vocal Memnon.
- intone
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verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- mucins
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noun,
any of a class of glycoproteins found in saliva, gastric juice, etc., that form viscous solutions and act as lubricants or protectants on external and internal surfaces of the body.
- Muncie
-
noun,
a city in E Indiana.
- notice
-
noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- Gunite
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noun,
a mixture of cement, sand or crushed slag, and water, sprayed over reinforcement as a lightweight concrete construction.
- gunmen
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noun,
a person armed with or expert in the use of a gun, especially one ready to use a gun unlawfully.
- somni-
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- gomuti
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noun,
Also called gomuti palm, sugar palm. a sago palm, Arenga pinnata, of the East Indies, yielding palm sugar.
- tonnes
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noun,
metric ton.
- tenson
-
noun,
a Provençal poem taking the form of a dialogue or debate between two rival troubadours.
- nuncio
-
noun,
a diplomatic representative of the pope at a foreign court or capital: equal in status to an ambassador.
- icings
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noun,
a sweet, creamy spread, as of confectioners' sugar, butter, and flavoring, for covering cakes, cookies, etc.; frosting.
- tennis
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noun,
a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
- nocent
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adjective,
harmful; injurious.
- Ticino
-
noun,
a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
- minims
-
noun,
the smallest unit of liquid measure, 1/60 (0.0167) of a fluid dram, roughly equivalent to one drop. Symbol: ♍, ♏. Abbreviation: min, min.;
- numis.
-
- tenuis
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noun,
an unaspirated, voiceless plosive.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- nosing
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noun,
a projecting edge, as the part of the tread of a step extending beyond the riser or a projecting part of a buttress.
- centos
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- sonnet
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noun,
Prosody. a poem, properly expressive of a single, complete thought, idea, or sentiment, of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, with rhymes arranged according to one of certain definite schemes, being in the strict or Italian form divided into a major group of 8 lines (the octave) followed by a minor group of 6 lines (the sestet), and in a common English form into 3 quatrains followed by a couplet.
- Tongue
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noun,
Anatomy. the usually movable organ in the floor of the mouth in humans and most vertebrates, functioning in eating, in tasting, and, in humans, in speaking.
- mentum
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- gnomes
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noun,
(in folklore) one of a species of diminutive beings, usually described as shriveled little old men, that inhabit the interior of the earth and act as guardians of its treasures; troll.
- gnomic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling a gnome.
- centum
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noun,
one hundred.
- intime
-
adjective,
intimate; cozy.
- Menton
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean: winter resort.
- somite
-
noun,
any of the longitudinal series of segments or parts into which the body of certain animals is divided; a metamere.
- imines
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noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- minium
-
noun,
red lead.
- cities
-
noun,
a large or important town.
- monism
-
noun,
Philosophy.
(in metaphysics) any of various theories holding that there is only one basic substance or principle as the ground of reality, or that reality consists of a single element. Compare dualism (def 2), pluralism (def 1a).
(in epistemology) a theory that the object and datum of cognition are identical. Compare pluralism (def 1b).
- cteno-
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- incogs
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adjective, adverb, noun,
incognita or incognito.
- commit
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verb (used with object),
to give in trust or charge; consign.
- Outing
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noun,
a pleasure trip, excursion, picnic, or the like:
- cueist
-
noun,
a billiard player.
- commis
-
noun,
an assistant, especially to a chef.
- commie
-
noun,
communist.
- UNESCO
-
noun,
an agency of the United Nations charged with instituting and administering programs for cooperative, coordinated action by member states in education, science, and the arts.
- cumins
-
noun,
a small plant, Cuminum cyminum, of the parsley family, bearing aromatic, seedlike fruit, used in cookery and medicine.
- monies
-
noun,
a plural of money.
- tenons
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- coming
-
noun,
approach; arrival; advent:
- custom
-
noun,
a habitual practice; the usual way of acting in given circumstances.
- incite
-
verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- ounces
-
noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- incise
-
verb (used with object),
to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
- Miseno
-
noun,
a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: ruins of ancient Misenum, a Roman naval station and resort.
- cut-in
-
noun,
Movies. a still, as of a scene or an object, inserted in a film and interrupting the action or continuity:
- mining
-
noun,
the act, process, or industry of extracting ores, coal, etc., from mines.
- unison
-
noun,
coincidence in pitch of two or more musical tones, voices, etc.
- Cousin
-
noun,
Also called first cousin, full cousin. the son or daughter of an uncle or aunt.
See also second cousin, removed (def 2).
- ingots
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- stingo
-
noun,
strong beer.
- nonces
-
noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- incuse
-
noun,
an incuse figure or impression.
- moment
-
noun,
an indefinitely short period of time; instant:
- Connie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Constance.
- contes
-
plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- contin
-
- Conium
-
noun,
the poison hemlock, Conium maculatum.
- summon
-
verb (used with object),
to call upon to do something specified.
- unites
-
noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- conies
-
noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- counts
-
noun,
the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
- cosign
-
verb (used with or without object),
to sign as a cosigner.
- COSINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- Sining
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noun,
Xining.
- conges
-
noun,
leave-taking; farewell.
- mutism
-
noun,
an inability to speak, due to a physical defect, conscious refusal, or psychogenic inhibition.
- ingest
-
verb (used with object),
to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
- comtes
-
noun,
count2 .
- income
-
noun,
the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
- Noetic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- Monnet
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1888–1979, French economist: originator of the European Common Market.
- miscue
-
noun,
Sports. a failure to execute a play, stroke, or maneuver properly; an error.
- oscine
-
noun,
an oscine bird.
- Minnis
-
noun,
an ancient people of Asia Minor.
- incest
-
noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- tungos
-
noun,
rat-kangaroo.
- tinmen
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- steno-
-
- engin.
-
- C-note
-
noun,
See C (def 11).
- immune
-
noun,
a person who is immune.
- Ennius
-
noun,
Quintus [kwin-tuh s] /ˈkwɪn təs/ (Show IPA), 239–169? b.c, Roman poet.
- ennuis
-
noun,
a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom:
- musing
-
noun,
contemplation; reflection.
- Minnie
-
noun,
mother; mom.
- Innuit
-
noun,
Inuit.
- Ensign
-
noun,
a flag or banner, as a military or naval standard used to indicate nationality.
- itious
-
- eonism
-
noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- Summit
-
noun,
the highest point or part, as of a hill, a line of travel, or any object; top; apex.
- noctis
-
adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- minion
-
noun,
a servile follower or subordinate of a person in power.
- cnemis
-
noun,
the tibia or shin.
- cogent
-
adjective,
convincing or believable by virtue of forcible, clear, or incisive presentation; telling.
- nomism
-
noun,
religious conduct based on law.
- ostium
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. a small opening or orifice, as at the end of the oviduct.
- egoist
-
noun,
a self-centered or selfish person (opposed to altruist).
- minute
-
noun,
the sixtieth part (1/60) of an hour; sixty seconds.
- Minuit
-
noun,
Peter, 1580–1638, Dutch colonial administrator in America: director general of the New Netherlands 1626–31.
- inmost
-
adjective,
situated farthest within:
- coigns
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- ugsome
-
adjective,
horrid; loathsome.
- egoism
-
noun,
the habit of valuing everything only in reference to one's personal interest; selfishness (opposed to altruism).
- miotic
-
noun,
a miotic drug.
- coitus
-
noun,
sexual intercourse, especially between a man and a woman.
- osmium
-
noun,
a hard, heavy, metallic element having the greatest density of the known elements and forming octavalent compounds, as OsO 4 and OsF 8 : used chiefly as a catalyst, in alloys, and in the manufacture of electric-light filaments. Symbol: Os; atomic weight: 190.2; atomic number: 76; specific gravity: 22.57.
- coigne
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- minuet
-
noun,
a slow, stately dance in triple meter, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Osetic
-
adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- timing
-
noun,
Theater.
a synchronizing of the various parts of a production for theatrical effect.
the result or effect thus achieved.
(in acting) the act of adjusting one's tempo of speaking and moving for dramatic effect.
- sit-in
-
noun,
any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
- sitcom
-
noun,
situation comedy.
- istic
-
- Timon
-
noun,
c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- noct-
-
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- times
-
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.
- Ionic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- ition
-
- Noemi
-
noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- tenon
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- mutes
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- monic
-
adjective,
(of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to 1.
- Monge
-
noun,
Gaspard [gas-par] /gasˈpar/ (Show IPA), Comte de Péluse [pey-lyz] /peɪˈlüz/ (Show IPA), 1746–1818, French mathematician.
- Monet
-
noun,
Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
- Momus
-
noun,
Also, Momos [moh-mos] /ˈmoʊ mɒs/ (Show IPA). Classical Mythology. the god of ridicule.
- momes
-
noun,
a fool; blockhead.
- stome
-
- moist
-
adjective,
moderately or slightly wet; damp.
- Monte
-
noun,
Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
- sting
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- stge.
-
- Sunni
-
noun,
Also called Sunnite. a member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam, regarding the first four caliphs as legitimate successors of Muhammad and stressing the importance of Sunna as a basis for law.
Compare Shiʿite.
- Suomi
-
noun,
Finnish name of Finland.
- mites
-
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.
- Negus
-
noun,
a title of Ethiopian royalty.
- Mont.
-
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- nemos
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- Munin
-
noun,
one of the two ravens of Odin that brought him news from the whole world.
- muco-
-
- mucin
-
noun,
any of a class of glycoproteins found in saliva, gastric juice, etc., that form viscous solutions and act as lubricants or protectants on external and internal surfaces of the body.
- munge
-
verb (used with or without object),
to manipulate (raw data), especially to convert (data) from one format to another:
- stung
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- Mungo
-
noun,
a low-grade wool from felted rags or waste.
- mungs
-
noun,
something disgusting or offensive, especially filth or muck.
- munic
-
- suint
-
noun,
the natural grease of the wool of sheep, consisting of a mixture of fatty matter and potassium salts, used as a source of potash and in the preparation of ointments.
- motes
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- MSEnt
-
- muons
-
noun,
a lepton similar in most respects to the electron except that it is unstable, it may be positively charged, and its mass is approximately 207 times greater; the positively charged muon is the antiparticle of the negatively charged muon. Symbol: μ.
- MOUSE
-
noun,
any of numerous small Old World rodents of the family Muridae, especially of the genus Mus, introduced widely in other parts of the world.
- Mount
-
noun,
the act or a manner of mounting.
- moues
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- music
-
noun,
an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through the elements of rhythm, melody, harmony, and color.
- Misti
-
noun,
El Misti.
- miso-
-
- Meigs
-
noun,
Fort. Fort Meigs.
- meson
-
noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Nimes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- Tenn.
-
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- metic
-
noun,
an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- meso-
-
- mimeo
-
noun,
mimeograph.
- mesic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
- teno-
-
- Ninos
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Ninus
-
noun,
the legendary husband of Semiramis and founder of Nineveh.
- meno-
-
- Nisei
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- niton
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- Nguni
-
noun,
a member of a group of culturally and linguistically related peoples of southern and eastern Africa, including the Xhosa, Zulu, Ndebele, and Swazi.
- mimes
-
noun,
the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements; pantomime.
- misce
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) mix.
- Minni
-
noun,
an ancient people of Asia Minor.
- misc.
-
- minus
-
noun,
minus sign.
- mints
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- Minto
-
noun,
Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmond [el-ee-uh t-mur-ee-ki-nin-muh nd,, -muhr-ee-,, el-yuh t-] /ˈɛl i ətˈmɜr i kɪˈnɪn mənd,, -ˈmʌr i-,, ˈɛl yət-/ (Show IPA), 4th Earl of, 1845–1914, British colonial administrator: governor general of Canada 1898–1904; viceroy of India 1905–10.
- neons
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- Minot
-
noun,
George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
- Minos
-
noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- Minn.
-
- mimic
-
noun,
a person who mimics, especially a performer skilled in mimicking others.
- minis
-
noun,
miniskirt.
- minim
-
noun,
the smallest unit of liquid measure, 1/60 (0.0167) of a fluid dram, roughly equivalent to one drop. Symbol: ♍, ♏. Abbreviation: min, min.;
- mini-
-
- Mines
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- MINCE
-
noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- neut.
-
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- tings
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- Guise
-
noun,
general external appearance; aspect; semblance:
- Inuit
-
noun,
a member of the Eskimo peoples inhabiting northernmost North America from northern Alaska to eastern Canada and Greenland.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- onium
-
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- tunes
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- sito-
-
- tungo
-
noun,
rat-kangaroo.
- ento-
-
- ennui
-
noun,
a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom:
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- Ennis
-
noun,
a town in N Texas.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- tunic
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform.
- TUNIS
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tunisia, in the NE part.
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- osmic
-
adjective,
of or containing osmium in its higher valences, especially the tetravalent state.
- coign
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- ecto-
-
- Simon
-
noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- Segni
-
noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- conge
-
noun,
leave-taking; farewell.
- tonus
-
noun,
a normal state of continuous slight tension in muscle tissue that facilitates its response to stimulation.
- touse
-
noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- sect.
-
- oecus
-
noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- scute
-
noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- smote
-
verb,
a simple past tense of smite.
- unset
-
adjective,
not set; not solidified or made firm, as concrete or asphalt.
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Scout
-
noun,
a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
- omits
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- omni-
-
- Scot.
-
- oste-
-
- econ.
-
- genic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- Unit.
-
- Count
-
noun,
the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Sino-
-
- Cong.
-
- unite
-
noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- singe
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- Union
-
noun,
the act of uniting two or more things.
- CONUS
-
noun,
the most anterior part of the simple tubular heart of lower vertebrates and embryos of higher vertebrates, leading into the artery that leaves the heart; in mammals it forms a part of the upper wall of the right ventricle, in which the pulmonary artery originates.
- contg
-
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- cont.
-
- Const
-
- Cons.
-
- conns
-
noun,
responsibility for the steering of a ship.
- sing.
-
- outen
-
verb (used with object),
to turn off (a light) or extinguish (a fire).
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- comet
-
noun,
a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- comes
-
noun,
Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
- Sinon
-
noun,
a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
- UNCIO
-
- ounce
-
noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- uncos
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- cutis
-
noun,
the true skin, consisting of the dermis and the epidermis.
- cutin
-
noun,
a transparent, waxy substance constituting, together with cellulose, the cuticle of plants.
- Comus
-
noun,
an ancient Greek and Roman god of drinking and revelry.
- cutie
-
noun,
Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
- cutes
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- comm.
-
- cunts
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- Comte
-
noun,
count2 .
- cumin
-
noun,
a small plant, Cuminum cyminum, of the parsley family, bearing aromatic, seedlike fruit, used in cookery and medicine.
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- gemot
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a legislative or judicial assembly.
- genii
-
noun,
a plural of genius.
- Iceni
-
noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- imine
-
noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- ictus
-
noun,
Prosody. rhythmical or metrical stress.
- icons
-
- icing
-
noun,
a sweet, creamy spread, as of confectioners' sugar, butter, and flavoring, for covering cakes, cookies, etc.; frosting.
- non-U
-
adjective,
not characteristic of or appropriate to the upper class, especially of Great Britain:
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- cent.
-
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- imit.
-
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- togue
-
noun,
lake trout.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- sengi
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- gusto
-
noun,
hearty or keen enjoyment, as in eating or drinking, or in action or speech in general:
Synonyms: enthusiasm, delight, relish, zest, spirit, fervor.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- tomes
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- imino
-
adjective,
containing the imino group.
- nonet
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- Guin.
-
- init.
-
- nomen
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the second name of a citizen, indicating his gens, as “Gaius Julius Caesar.”.
- inst.
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- 30-30
-
- nomes
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- Inonu
-
noun,
Ismet [is-met] /ɪsˈmɛt/ (Show IPA), (Ismet Paşa) 1884–1973, president of Turkey 1938–50; prime minister 1923–24, 1925–37, 1961–65.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- inion
-
noun,
a point at the external occipital protuberance of the skull.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- ingot
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- seti-
-
- nonce
-
noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- tious
-
- incus
-
noun,
Anatomy. the middle one of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals.
Compare malleus, stapes.
- incog
-
adjective, adverb, noun,
incognita or incognito.
- nones
-
noun,
the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Guest
-
noun,
a person who spends some time at another person's home in some social activity, as a visit, dinner, or party.
- geums
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Geum, comprising the avens.
- Cetus
-
noun,
the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- numen
-
noun,
divine power or spirit; a deity, especially one presiding locally or believed to inhabit a particular object.
- gismo
-
noun,
a gadget or device:
- gimme
-
noun,
Golf. a final short putt that a player is not required to take in informal play.
- tonne
-
noun,
metric ton.
- cine-
-
- gitim
-
noun,
a plural of get.
- geom.
-
- genus
-
noun,
Biology. the usual major subdivision of a family or subfamily in the classification of organisms, usually consisting of more than one species.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- gents
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- segno
-
noun,
a sign.
- snout
-
noun,
the part of an animal's head projecting forward and containing the nose and jaws; muzzle.
- genin
-
noun,
aglycon.
- untie
-
verb (used with object),
to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
- Cimon
-
noun,
507–499 b.c, Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).
- nuci-
-
- gouts
-
noun,
an acute, recurrent disease characterized by painful inflammation of the joints, chiefly those in the feet and hands, and especially in the great toe, and by an excess of uric acid in the blood.
- semi-
-
- notum
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- Notus
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of the south wind.
- gnome
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a species of diminutive beings, usually described as shriveled little old men, that inhabit the interior of the earth and act as guardians of its treasures; troll.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Conn.
-
- Somme
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW to the English Channel: battles, World War I, 1916, 1918; World War II, 1944. 150 miles (241 km) long.
- tongs
-
noun,
any of various implements consisting of two arms hinged, pivoted, or otherwise fastened together, for seizing, holding, or lifting something (usually used with pair of).
- gonne
-
noun,
Maud ("Irish Joan of Arc") 1865–1953, Irish political activist and actress, born in England.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- mus.
-
- must
-
noun,
something necessary, vital, or required:
- mute
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- Muse
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
any of a number of sister goddesses, originally given as Aoede (song), Melete (meditation), and Mneme (memory), but latterly and more commonly as the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne who presided over various arts: Calliope (epic poetry), Clio (history), Erato (lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene (tragedy), Polyhymnia (religious music), Terpsichore (dance), Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy); identified by the Romans with the Camenae.
any goddess presiding over a particular art.
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- MusM
-
- scum
-
noun,
a film or layer of foul or extraneous matter that forms on the surface of a liquid.
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- Muni
-
noun,
a municipal bond.
- sci.
-
- sego
-
noun,
sego lily.
- muon
-
noun,
a lepton similar in most respects to the electron except that it is unstable, it may be positively charged, and its mass is approximately 207 times greater; the positively charged muon is the antiparticle of the negatively charged muon. Symbol: μ.
- Sem.
-
- MUNG
-
noun,
something disgusting or offensive, especially filth or muck.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- sec.
-
- Ont.
-
- muts
-
noun,
mutt.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- snug
-
noun,
British. a small, secluded room in a tavern, as for private parties.
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- nunc
-
adverb,
now.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- noun
-
noun,
any member of a class of words that can function as the main or only elements of subjects of verbs (A dog just barked), or of objects of verbs or prepositions (to send money from home), and that in English can take plural forms and possessive endings (Three of his buddies want to borrow John's laptop). Nouns are often described as referring to persons, places, things, states, or qualities, and the word noun is itself often used as an attributive modifier, as in noun compound; noun group.
See also noun adjunct, noun clause, noun phrase.
Synonyms: substantive, name.
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- not-
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nos-
-
- Soni
-
- Song
-
noun,
a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- nong
-
noun,
a foolish, incompetent person.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- nogs
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- non-
-
- nom.
-
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- Ste.
-
- NCTE
-
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- stg.
-
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- out-
-
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- neo-
-
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- snog
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- smog
-
noun,
smoke or other atmospheric pollutants combined with fog in an unhealthy or irritating mixture.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- smug
-
adjective,
contentedly confident of one's ability, superiority, or correctness; complacent.
- smut
-
noun,
a particle of soot; sooty matter.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- Oct.
-
- mun.
-
- Sig.
-
- mums
-
noun,
chrysanthemum.
- tuis
-
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.
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- geo-
-
- genu
-
noun,
the knee.
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- gens
-
noun,
a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
- Gen.
-
- Tues
-
- tugs
-
noun,
an act or instance of tugging; pull; haul.
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- 1080
-
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- etc.
-
- Tums
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- est.
-
- eso-
-
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- eous
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Geum
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Geum, comprising the avens.
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- Inc.
-
- IMCO
-
- ign.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- togs
-
noun,
a coat.
- guts
-
noun,
the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it.
Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
- gust
-
noun,
a sudden, strong blast of wind.
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- tonn
-
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- gout
-
noun,
an acute, recurrent disease characterized by painful inflammation of the joints, chiefly those in the feet and hands, and especially in the great toe, and by an excess of uric acid in the blood.
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- gon-
-
- GOES
-
noun,
plural of go1 .
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- Ens.
-
- engs
-
noun,
the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- cis-
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- cogs
-
noun,
(not in technical use) a gear tooth, formerly especially one of hardwood or metal, fitted into a slot in a gearwheel of less durable material.
- cog.
-
- Cnut
-
noun,
Canute.
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- Cmon
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- CIGS
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- unto
-
preposition,
to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
- USCG
-
- Ceto
-
- cet-
-
- USMC
-
- cen.
-
- USTC
-
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Com.
-
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- Eng.
-
- unco
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- enc.
-
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- tuns
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- egos
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- EGmc
-
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- ect-
-
- eco-
-
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- Con.
-
- cunt
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- ungt
-
- uni-
-
- cts.
-
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- tion
-
- gumi
-
noun,
a spreading shrub, Elaeagnus multiflora, of eastern Asia, having fragrant yellowish-white flowers and edible red fruit.
- ins.
-
- mis-
-
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- mogs
-
noun,
moggy.
- Sumo
-
noun,
a form of wrestling in Japan in which a contestant wins by forcing his opponent out of the ring or by causing him to touch the ground with any part of his body other than the soles of his feet, contestants usually being men of great height and weight.
- Sung
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, a.d. 960–1279, characterized by a high level of achievement in painting, ceramics, and philosophy: overthrown by the Mongols.
- sunn
-
noun,
a tall East Indian shrub, Crotalaria juncea, of the legume family, having slender branches and yellow flowers, and an inner bark that yields a hemplike fiber used for making ropes, sacking, etc.
- MMus
-
- 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.
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- moms
-
noun,
mother1 .
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- int.
-
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- min.
-
- Mims
-
noun,
Fort. Fort Mims.
- Mimi
-
noun,
a female given name.
- MIME
-
noun,
the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements; pantomime.
- migs
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- mome
-
noun,
a fool; blockhead.
- Mon.
-
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- MSgt
-
- stum
-
noun,
unfermented or partly fermented grape juice.
- muc-
-
- stun
-
noun,
the act of stunning.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- mtge
-
- mtg.
-
- sugi
-
noun,
Japan cedar.
- MSME
-
- MSIE
-
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- MSGM
-
- mong
-
noun,
mongrel, especially a mongrel dog.
- MSEM
-
- msec
-
- MSCE
-
- mout
-
- moue
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- sumi
-
noun,
black ink made from a mixture of plant soot and glue solidified into sticks or cakes the ends of which are scraped or ground into water on an ink slab, much used by calligraphers and painters.
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- Ming
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 1368–1644, marked by the restoration of traditional institutions and the development of the arts, especially in porcelain, textiles, and painting.
- mems
-
noun,
the thirteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- ious
-
- memo
-
noun,
memorandum.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- itis
-
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- men-
-
- Meng
-
- ment
-
- 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.
- menu
-
noun,
a list of the dishes served at a meal; bill of fare:
- mes-
-
- met.
-
- ten.
-
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- 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.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- iso-
-
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Mic.
-
- 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.
- mem.
-
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- UNO
-
- 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.
- uns
-
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- 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.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- uti
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- UTC
-
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- USO
-
- USN
-
- TMO
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Tng
-
- USM
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USC
-
- SUG
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- TCS
-
- tum
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- St.
-
- tug
-
noun,
an act or instance of tugging; pull; haul.
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- SMM
-
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- tue
-
- Tu.
-
- TSI
-
- TSE
-
- SNU
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- UIT
-
- STI
-
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- UMT
-
- unc
-
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- Une
-
- ung
-
- STM
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- TGN
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- SUM
-
noun,
the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- GTO
-
- IGM
-
- io-
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- ITU
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- ics
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- Gut
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noun,
the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it.
Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
- GUS
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noun,
a male given name, form of Augustus or Gustave.
- Gun
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noun,
a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
- Gum
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noun,
any of various viscid, amorphous exudations from plants, hardening on exposure to air and soluble in or forming a viscid mass with water.
- GUI
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noun,
graphical user interface.
- GTS
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- GTC
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- in.
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- gt.
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- GSC
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- got
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noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- goi
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noun,
goy.
- GNU
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noun,
either of two stocky, oxlike antelopes of the genus Connochaetes, the silver-gray, white-bearded C. taurinus of the eastern African plain and the black, white-tailed C. gnou of central South Africa: recently near extinction, the South African gnu is now protected.
- GMT
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- GMC
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- git
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noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- GIs
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noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- gie
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noun,
gi.
- get
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noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- imu
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noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- ine
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- GEM
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noun,
a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry.
- ITO
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noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- mcg
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- M-1
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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.
- MSC
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- MS.
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plural,
manuscript.
- Mo.
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- MM.
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- Me.
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- Mc-
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- IUS
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- ium
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- ite
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- ing
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- ITC
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- ist
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- ism
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noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ise
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- Is.
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IOU
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- IOT
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- Ios
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noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- ion
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noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- IOC
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- INN
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noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- Ges
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- GCT
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- MEC
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noun,
a pimp; mack.
- CNM
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- ctn
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plural,
carton.
- ctg
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- cte
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- CST
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- CSO
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- COT
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noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- COS
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noun,
romaine.
- CNS
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- CNO
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- CNN
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- CIM
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- Cui
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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.
- cig
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noun,
a cigarette.
- CIE
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- CGS
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- CGM
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- CGI
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- CEO
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- ct.
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- cs.
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- Co.
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- CMG
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- CIO
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noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- cue
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noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cum
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noun,
come (def 24).
- GCI
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- en-
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- GCE
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- gi.
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- GCM
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- eu-
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- ETS
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- ETO
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- ESU
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- Esc
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- EOS
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noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- eon
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noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EMU
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noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- Cut
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noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- EMT
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- EMS
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noun,
the letter M, m.
- EIS
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- EGO
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noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- ECU
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noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- ECM
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- ECG
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- ec-
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- EOM
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- eo-
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- Eg.
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- MCI
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- uts
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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.
- Meg
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noun,
a megabyte.
- NMI
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- Nun
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noun,
a woman member of a religious order, especially one bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- NUM
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- NSU
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- NSC
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- nog
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noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- Noe
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noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NOC
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- NNE
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- NMU
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- nit
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noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Oc.
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- NIM
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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.
- Meo
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noun,
Miao (def 1).
- NIC
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noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NGO
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noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- NGC
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- NET
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noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NES
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- NEG
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noun,
a photographic negative.
- NEC
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- ne-
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- NUS
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noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- OTC
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- NCO
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- ote
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- Sgt
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- SEN
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SEI
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noun,
sei whale.
- se-
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- SCM
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- MME
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- sc.
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- So.
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- oui
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adverb, noun,
yes.
- OTS
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- ot-
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- OCS
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- ose
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- ons
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- ONI
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- one
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noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- OMS
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noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- Om.
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- OIt
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- oic
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- OES
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noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OEM
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- NUT
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noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- NIG
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verb (used with object),
nidge.
- mom
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noun,
mother1 .
- MSE
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- MSN
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- MNS
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- MIM
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noun,
the twenty-fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- MSM
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- MSI
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- MSG
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 5 H 8 NNaO 4 ⋅H 2 O, used to intensify the flavor of foods.
- MIT
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- Mt.
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- MOT
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noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- MOS
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noun,
moment (def 1).
- MOI
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- MMT
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- MOG
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noun,
moggy.
- Moe
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noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MNE
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- MST
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- MOC
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noun,
moccasin.
- Mig
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noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- mtn
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- mut
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noun,
mutt.
- mum
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noun,
chrysanthemum.
- mug
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noun,
a drinking cup, usually cylindrical in shape, having a handle, and often of a heavy substance, as earthenware.
- MGT
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- MTO
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- MTS
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- MTI
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- mi.
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- MIE
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- MI5
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noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
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noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- 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.
- CE
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- CU
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- MG
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- MN
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- CM
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- SM
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- SG
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- t.
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- TG
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- OU
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noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- T1
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- TC
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- UT
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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.
- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- S.
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- N.
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- SN
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- NM
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- NG
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- GN
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- NI
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- MU
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noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- SU
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- i.
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- ic
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- GC
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- GU
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- GO
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noun,
the act of going:
- GM
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- G.
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- IG
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- TN
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- TM
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- NU
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noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- U.
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- UC
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- UI
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- NC
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- O.
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- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- OG
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- EI
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- M.
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