Anagrams of tractions
Word tractions has
1 exact anagrams and 657 other words
that can be made by using the letters of tractions.
- cast-iron
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noun,
an alloy of iron, carbon, and other elements, cast as a soft and strong, or as a hard and brittle, iron, depending on the mixture and methods of molding.
- strontia
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noun,
Also called strontium oxide. a white or grayish-white, amorphous powder, SrO, resembling lime in its general character: used chiefly in the manufacture of strontium salts.
- tactions
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noun,
touch; contact.
- cantoris
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adjective,
of or relating to the gospel or liturgical north side of a church (opposed to decani).
- ricottas
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noun,
a soft Italian cheese that resembles cottage cheese.
- carotins
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noun,
carotene.
- traction
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noun,
the adhesive friction of a body on some surface, as a wheel on a rail or a tire on a road.
- oscitant
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adjective,
yawning, as with drowsiness; gaping.
- contrast
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noun,
the act of contrasting; the state of being contrasted.
- astrict
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verb (used with object),
to bind fast; constrain.
- Transit
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noun,
the act or fact of passing across or through; passage from one place to another.
- aristo-
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- attorns
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verb (used with object),
to turn over to another; transfer.
- cratons
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- station
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noun,
a place or position in which a person or thing is normally located.
- tricots
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noun,
a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments.
- rations
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- atonics
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- rattons
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noun,
a rat.
- carotin
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noun,
carotene.
- Tristan
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noun,
a male given name, form of Tristram.
- cations
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- cistron
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noun,
a segment of DNA that encodes for the formation of a specific polypeptide chain; a structural gene.
- citrons
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- ricotta
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noun,
a soft Italian cheese that resembles cottage cheese.
- constr.
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- contra-
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- Roscian
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving acting.
- cortina
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noun,
a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
- Costain
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noun,
Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
- cranio-
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- strati-
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- contras
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) a member of a counterrevolutionary guerrilla group in Nicaragua.
- tritons
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noun,
a positively-charged particle consisting of a proton and two neutrons, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of tritium.
- taction
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noun,
touch; contact.
- strato-
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- actino-
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- Sno-Cat
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- octants
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noun,
the eighth part of a circle.
- 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.
- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- Cantor
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noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- casino
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noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- carton
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noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- Carson
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noun,
Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
- strict
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adjective,
characterized by or acting in close conformity to requirements or principles:
- actins
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noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- Carnot
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noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- sacro-
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- tincts
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noun,
tint; tinge; coloring.
- action
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noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- Cantos
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noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Triton
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noun,
a positively-charged particle consisting of a proton and two neutrons, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of tritium.
- actin-
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- ration
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- static
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noun,
Electricity.
static or atmospheric electricity.
interference due to such electricity.
- Cairns
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noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- isotac
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noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- santir
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noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- stator
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noun,
Electricity, Machinery. a portion of a machine that remains fixed with respect to rotating parts, especially the collection of stationary parts in the magnetic circuits of a machine.
Compare rotor (def 1).
- sarco-
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- Crista
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noun,
a crest or ridge.
- attorn
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verb (used with object),
to turn over to another; transfer.
- tarso-
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- ratton
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noun,
a rat.
- Castor
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noun,
Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
- Tocsin
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noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- Octans
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noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- C-star
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noun,
carbon star.
- COSTAR
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noun,
a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
- octant
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noun,
the eighth part of a circle.
- contr.
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- tronas
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noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- iatro-
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- Rosina
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noun,
a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
- titans
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noun,
Classical Mythology.
any of the sons of Uranus and Gaea, including Coeus, Crius, Cronus, Hyperion, Iapetus, and Oceanus.
Also, Titaness. any of the sisters of these, including Mnemosyne, Phoebe, Rhea, Tethys, Themis, and Thia.
any of the offspring of the children of Uranus and Gaea.
- Rosita
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noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
- cottas
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noun,
a surplice.
- coatis
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noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- Castro
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noun,
Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
- Citron
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- instar
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noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- instr.
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- intact
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adjective,
not altered, broken, or impaired; remaining uninjured, sound, or whole; untouched; unblemished:
- intra-
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- intro.
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- intros
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noun,
an introduction.
- Catton
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noun,
(Charles) Bruce, 1899–1978, U.S. journalist and historian.
- tarots
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noun,
any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- racons
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noun,
radar beacon.
- tinct.
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- craton
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- aroint
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verb (imperative),
begone:
- satori
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noun,
sudden enlightenment.
- triacs
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noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- ottars
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noun,
attar (def 1).
- nitro-
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- Artois
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noun,
a former province in N France: artesian wells.
- artist
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noun,
a person who produces works in any of the arts that are primarily subject to aesthetic criteria.
- nocti-
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- tricot
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noun,
a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments.
- noctis
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adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- Strain
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noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- trans.
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- Strait
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noun,
Often, straits. (used with a singular verb) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water.
- scato-
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- Scotti
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noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1936, Italian baritone.
- aorist
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noun,
a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
- taints
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noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- norias
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noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Scotia
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noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- scoria
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noun,
Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- aniso-
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- tanist
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noun,
the successor apparent to a Celtic chief, usually the oldest or worthiest of his kin, chosen by election among the tribe during the chief's lifetime.
- scrota
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noun,
the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
- arsino
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adjective,
containing the arsino group.
- nastic
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adjective,
of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
- atonic
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- narco-
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- racist
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noun,
a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- narcos
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noun,
narc.
- Sarton
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noun,
May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
- astron
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- astro-
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- trains
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- tainos
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- toric
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- Oscan
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noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- icons
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- Ostia
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noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- ranis
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noun,
ranee.
- stint
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noun,
a period of time spent doing something:
- Tanis
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noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- Rains
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noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- stair
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noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- noria
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noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Orcas
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noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Titos
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noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- tarts
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noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- OSCAR
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noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- crit.
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- torcs
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noun,
torque (def 4).
- Croat
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- toast
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noun,
sliced bread that has been browned by dry heat.
- stria
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noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- taint
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noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- riots
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noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Taino
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- tonia
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- tonic
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noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- ornis
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noun,
an avifauna.
- ontic
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adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- stain
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noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- tacos
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noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- toran
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noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- tanto
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adverb,
(of a musical direction) too much; so much.
- incor
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- TIROS
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noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- sitar
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noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- ottar
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noun,
attar (def 1).
- Niort
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- tains
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noun,
a thin tin plate.
- ratos
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noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- tints
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noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- narcs
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noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- tarns
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noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- orans
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noun,
orant.
- Stoic
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noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- tacts
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noun,
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
- iotas
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noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- naso-
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- Stoat
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noun,
the ermine, Mustela erminea, especially when in brown summer pelage.
- taros
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noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- nitr-
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- ratio
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noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- incas
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noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- rants
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noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Iran.
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- incr.
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- riant
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adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- octan
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noun,
an octan fever.
- inst.
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- octa-
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- orant
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noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- Irons
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noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- start
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noun,
a beginning of an action, journey, etc.
- intr.
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- racon
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noun,
radar beacon.
- rason
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noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- noct-
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- stat.
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- Tiran
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noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- tarot
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noun,
any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
- tacit
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adjective,
understood without being openly expressed; implied:
- roans
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noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- cairn
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noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- Tract
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noun,
an expanse or area of land, water, etc.; region; stretch.
- sarc-
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- anis-
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- Santo
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noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- scorn
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noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- toti-
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- sanit
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- Scot.
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- cains
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noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Cairo
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- atto-
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- Saint
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noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- Canso
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noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- canst
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noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- Cant.
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- canto
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noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- cants
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noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- Carin
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noun,
a female given name.
- carns
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noun,
cairn.
- airts
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noun,
a direction.
- cotta
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noun,
a surplice.
- trios
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noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- carts
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noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- antic
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noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- scart
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verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- scat-
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- Arion
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noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- scatt
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noun,
scat5 .
- antis
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noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- asco-
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- ascon
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noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- Ascot
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noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- triac
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noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- anti-
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- Attic
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noun,
the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
- satin
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noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- astir
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adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- Aston
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noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- Astor
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noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- astr.
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- trait
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noun,
a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
- scion
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noun,
a descendant.
- ation
-
- Sarto
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noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- train
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- arson
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noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- Scott
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noun,
Barbara Ann, 1928–2012, Canadian figure skater.
- Tosca
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noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- acorn
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noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- SONAR
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noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- coirs
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noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Cons.
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- Const
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- cont.
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- acro-
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- snort
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noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- rosin
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noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- coria
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noun,
plural of corium.
- coati
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noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- Sino-
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- trots
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noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- corns
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noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Corti
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noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- sito-
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- Srta.
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- 30-30
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- Costa
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noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- roast
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noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- Coats
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noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coins
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noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- acron
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noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- Actor
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noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- Sonia
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noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- sonic
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adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- torts
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noun,
a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
- Ciano
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noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- trois
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noun,
the number 3.
- cions
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noun,
scion (def 2).
- Trona
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noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- actos
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- scant
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adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- Actis
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noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- coast
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noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- torsi
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noun,
a plural of torso.
- rotas
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noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sci.
-
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Ont.
-
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- scr.
-
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- Sra.
-
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- rit.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- RONA
-
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- RNAS
-
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- str.
-
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- stot
-
noun,
a springing gait of certain bovids, as gazelles and antelopes, used especially when running in alarm from a predator.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Sat.
-
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- Soni
-
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- 1080
-
- tint
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- tort
-
noun,
a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
- Can.
-
- tost
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- cat.
-
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Catt
-
noun,
Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cir.
-
- cis-
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cit.
-
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- tots
-
noun,
a small child.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Con.
-
- Cor.
-
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Cort
-
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- crat
-
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- attn
-
- cts.
-
- ANSI
-
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Trot
-
noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acr-
-
- tron
-
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- tRNA
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- trit
-
- ano-
-
- ant.
-
- ator
-
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- ARIS
-
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- art.
-
- asc-
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- tri-
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- att.
-
- atic
-
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- ctr.
-
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- Nor.
-
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- NIRA
-
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- tats
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- nos-
-
- not-
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- NTIA
-
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Oct.
-
- tact
-
noun,
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- ins.
-
- int.
-
- 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.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- Inc.
-
- 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 = .
- Tit.
-
- tion
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- ICAO
-
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Tito
-
noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- tits
-
noun,
a titmouse.
- iso-
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- Tro
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- TNT
-
- TSI
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TCA
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- TCS
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- 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.
- Sr.
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- 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.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- STI
-
- TIA
-
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- tot
-
noun,
a small child.
- OCS
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- CTA
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ics
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- CST
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- CSR
-
- CSO
-
- CSA
-
- CRT
-
- CRS
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- IAS
-
- in.
-
- CNS
-
- IRS
-
- ITC
-
- ITA
-
- ist
-
- ISR
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRO
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- IRC
-
- Ir.
-
- IOT
-
- Ios
-
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.
- ior
-
- ion
-
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
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- CNO
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- aor
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ANC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ARS
-
- AIC
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- ac-
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ASI
-
- CIA
-
- Co.
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CAI
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- CIO
-
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.
- ASN
-
- ca.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- ast
-
- ASR
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- NCO
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- NIA
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RCT
-
- RCN
-
- RCA
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- RNA
-
- RCS
-
- OTS
-
- OTA
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- ROA
-
- ONR
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- 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).
- sc.
-
- SAR
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- SRO
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- So.
-
- RTS
-
- rt.
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- ROI
-
- ons
-
- ot-
-
- TTS
-
- OCR
-
- nr.
-
- NOC
-
- NRA
-
- NRC
-
- NSA
-
- NSC
-
- Oc.
-
- OSA
-
- OTC
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAS
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- oic
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- ONI
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OIt
-
- OIr
-
- AO
-
- N.
-
- NC
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- SN
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
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Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
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the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
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the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
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the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
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