Anagrams of tramlines
Word tramlines has
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that can be made by using the letters of tramlines.
- trailsmen
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noun,
a person who follows a trail.
- minstrel
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noun,
a medieval poet and musician who sang or recited while accompanying himself on a stringed instrument, either as a member of a noble household or as an itinerant troubadour.
- tramline
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noun,
a streetcar system.
- lamister
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noun,
lamster.
- terminal
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noun,
a terminal part of a structure; end or extremity.
- minarets
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noun,
a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
- mineral.
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- aliments
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- raiments
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noun,
clothing; apparel; attire.
- marlines
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noun,
small stuff of two-fiber strands, sometimes tarred, laid up left-handed.
- entrails
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plural noun,
the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
- ratlines
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noun,
any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
- trenails
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noun,
treenail.
- retinals
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noun,
an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
- Minster
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noun,
a church actually or originally connected with a monastic establishment.
- stamin-
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- stearin
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noun,
Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
- Antlers
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noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- nailers
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- seminar
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noun,
a small group of students, as in a university, engaged in advanced study and original research under a member of the faculty and meeting regularly to exchange information and hold discussions.
- sternal
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adjective,
of or relating to the sternum.
- Mistral
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noun,
a cold, dry, northerly wind common in southern France and neighboring regions.
- saltern
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noun,
a saltworks.
- seminal
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adjective,
pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
- salient
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noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- minaret
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noun,
a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
- milters
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noun,
a male fish in breeding time.
- laments
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noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- 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.
- saltier
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noun,
saltire.
- saltine
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noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- lamster
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noun,
a fugitive from the law.
- raiment
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noun,
clothing; apparel; attire.
- elastin
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noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- retinal
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noun,
an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
- reliant
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adjective,
having or showing dependence:
- retains
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- retails
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- entrail
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plural noun,
the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
- retsina
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noun,
a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
- Riesman
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noun,
David, 1909–2002, U.S. sociologist.
- remains
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- ARTEMIS
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noun,
Also called Cynthia. an ancient Greek goddess, the daughter of Leto and the sister of Apollo, characterized as a virgin huntress and associated with the moon.
Compare Diana.
- estamin
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noun,
a worsted fabric constructed in twill weave with a rough surface.
- imarets
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- realist
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noun,
a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
- smarten
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Verb phrases,
smarten up,
to groom oneself:
to become aware of one's mistakes, shortcomings, etc., and make efforts to correct them:
- realism
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noun,
interest in or concern for the actual or real, as distinguished from the abstract, speculative, etc.
- menials
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- ratline
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noun,
any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
- ratines
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- armlets
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noun,
an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
- ramtils
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noun,
Niger seed.
- merlins
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noun,
a small, bold falcon, Falco columbarius, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- entails
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- Latimer
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noun,
Hugh, c1470–1555, English Protestant Reformation bishop, reformer, and martyr.
- aliment
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- mailers
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noun,
a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
- trenail
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noun,
treenail.
- linters
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noun,
linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
- transl.
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- Malines
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- ailment
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noun,
a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
- Linares
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noun,
a city in S Spain.
- limners
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noun,
a person who paints or draws.
- marines
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- Marline
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noun,
small stuff of two-fiber strands, sometimes tarred, laid up left-handed.
- Martens
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noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- martins
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noun,
Peter, born 1946, U.S. choreographer and ballet master, born in Denmark.
- marlins
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noun,
any large, saltwater game fish of the genera Makaira and Tetrapterus, having the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike structure.
- saltire
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noun,
an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
- latrine
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noun,
a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
- Mailer
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noun,
a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
- remain
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- rental
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noun,
an amount received or paid as rent.
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- litres
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noun,
liter.
- Mersin
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noun,
a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
- linear
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adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- remits
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noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- remans
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verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- Larine
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adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- mantel
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noun,
a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
- resail
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verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- mantis
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noun,
any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
- mesail
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noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- estral
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adjective,
estrous.
- Estrin
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noun,
estrone.
- limner
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noun,
a person who paints or draws.
- Mantle
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noun,
a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
- limens
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- Mariel
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noun,
a city and seaport of Cuba, on the W coast, SW of Havana.
- marine
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- enlist
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verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- mensal
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adjective,
monthly.
- sailer
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noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- mailes
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- Salter
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noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- Salten
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noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- Lister
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noun,
Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
- listen
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Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- Mainer
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- maline
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- elints
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noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Marist
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noun,
a member of a religious order founded in Lyons, France, in 1816 for missionary and educational work in the name of the Virgin Mary.
- mental
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noun,
Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
- Elmira
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noun,
a city in S central New York.
- merits
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noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- Merlin
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noun,
a small, bold falcon, Falco columbarius, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- linter
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noun,
linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- menial
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- liners
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noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- mesial
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adjective,
medial.
- melan-
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- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- samite
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noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- nailer
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- M-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- mitres
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noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- mitral
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adjective,
of or resembling a miter.
- miters
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- Ismael
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noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- Israel
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noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- Master
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noun,
a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something:
- Mister
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- lemans
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- intra-
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- miners
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noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- maters
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noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- matins
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- matri-
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- learnt
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
- milter
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noun,
a male fish in breeding time.
- Milner
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noun,
Alfred, 1st Viscount, 1854–1925, British statesman and colonial administrator.
- milers
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noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- lament
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noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- maslin
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noun,
a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
- nemat-
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- learns
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verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- Marten
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noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- rastle
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verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- Marlin
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noun,
any large, saltwater game fish of the genera Makaira and Tetrapterus, having the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike structure.
- ramtil
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noun,
Niger seed.
- ramets
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noun,
an individual of a clone.
- imaret
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- Lanier
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noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- latens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- Martel
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noun,
a hammerlike, shafted weapon having a head with a point at one end and a blunt face at the other.
- nitres
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noun,
niter.
- inmate
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noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- inters
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verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- niters
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- inseam
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noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- insert
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noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- instal
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verb (used with object),
install.
- instar
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noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- instr.
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- metal.
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- latins
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noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- inter.
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- ratels
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noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- saline
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- samlet
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noun,
a young salmon.
- Anselm
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noun,
Saint, 1033–1109, archbishop of Canterbury: scholastic theologian and philosopher.
- amines
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- Tamils
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noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- talers
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noun,
thaler.
- Strine
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noun,
Australian English.
- animes
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noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- stream
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noun,
a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- Strain
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noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- antler
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noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- aments
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noun,
catkin.
- antres
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noun,
a cavern; cave.
- Antrim
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noun,
a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
- ariels
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- stamen
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noun,
the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
- Stalin
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noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- armets
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noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- armies
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noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- armlet
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noun,
an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
- arsen-
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- Amiens
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- tenaim
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noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- artels
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noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- airmen
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noun,
an aviator.
- trines
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- trinal
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adjective,
threefold; triple; trine.
- triens
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- transe
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noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- trans.
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- trains
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- trails
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noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- tisane
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- tinsel
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noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- tenias
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noun,
taenia.
- tineas
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- timers
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noun,
a person or thing that times.
- alerts
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noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- tilers
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noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- alines
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- altern
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adjective,
alternate; following one another.
- alters
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noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- arsine
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- liters
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noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- Slater
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noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- silane
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noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- serial
-
noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- sinter
-
noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- astern
-
adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- silent
-
noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- santir
-
noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- metas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- Melia
-
- Melas
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noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Tarne
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noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- terms
-
noun,
a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- Mears
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noun,
mere3 .
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- MEANS
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noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- terna
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noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- menat
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noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- Terni
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noun,
a city in central Italy.
- terns
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noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- matr-
-
- Tesla
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noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- matin
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- tiers
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noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- melts
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noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- term.
-
- meta-
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- riant
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adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- teals
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noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- teams
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noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- tears
-
- tarns
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noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- riels
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- telia
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noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- seti-
-
- merit
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noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- rimes
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noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- tenia
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noun,
taenia.
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- serin
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- Mensa
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- tera-
-
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- Rimas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- mast-
-
- marts
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- male-
-
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- Selma
-
noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- trams
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- malts
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- satin
-
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.
- treas
-
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- semi-
-
- mairs
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- mails
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- trims
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- satem
-
adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- maile
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- marse
-
noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- marls
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- 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.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Maris
-
noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- Salem
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- tirls
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- salmi
-
noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- Milan
-
noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- snarl
-
noun,
the act of snarling.
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- Srta.
-
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- Rains
-
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).
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- nitr-
-
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- rents
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- Nimes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- slime
-
noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- Smail
-
noun,
snail mail.
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- reins
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Reims
-
noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- reams
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- realm
-
noun,
a royal domain; kingdom:
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- smalt
-
noun,
a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
- Smart
-
noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- smile
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- reni-
-
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- mires
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- mints
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Mines
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- simar
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- milts
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- Milne
-
noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- miler
-
noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- sanit
-
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- nears
-
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- ster.
-
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- natl.
-
- 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.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- Names
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- nails
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- MSEnt
-
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- Mitra
-
noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- anti-
-
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- lames
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- Armen
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Arnel
-
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- amirs
-
noun,
emir.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- Leman
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- anim.
-
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- anis-
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- ante-
-
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- inst.
-
- intr.
-
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- IATSE
-
- Iran.
-
- metr-
-
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- Ital.
-
- astr.
-
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- Islam
-
noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- amin-
-
- limen
-
noun,
threshold (def 4).
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- Liman
-
noun,
a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- aeri-
-
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- 30-30
-
- limns
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- alti-
-
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- almes
-
noun,
almah.
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- limas
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- liter
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Amer.
-
- 1080
-
- 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.
- Sat.
-
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- rit.
-
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- ELAS
-
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Sam.
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Saml
-
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- RNAS
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- rel.
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- est.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- tRNA
-
- tri-
-
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- ile-
-
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- aer-
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- AIME
-
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Aire
-
- emia
-
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- enl.
-
- Ens.
-
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- aet.
-
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- 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.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- str.
-
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- ANSI
-
- ant.
-
- ten.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- ter.
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Ste.
-
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- alt.
-
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- ARIS
-
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- tel-
-
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Tasm
-
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- AMLS
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- amt.
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- ASTM
-
- 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.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- atm.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ates
-
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Sem.
-
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Arm.
-
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- SRAM
-
- Sra.
-
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- 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).
- Alis
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- art.
-
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- ASME
-
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- 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.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- 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.
- Mar.
-
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- Marl
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- mes-
-
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Man.
-
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Ire.
-
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- lin.
-
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- MNAS
-
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- meas
-
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- lea.
-
- mRNA
-
- men-
-
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- 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.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- MSIE
-
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Lat.
-
- ment
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- MSAE
-
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- NTIA
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- min.
-
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- mil.
-
- Lam.
-
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- MILR
-
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- inae
-
- Lani
-
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- MALS
-
- intl
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- mis-
-
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- 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.
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- mal-
-
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- NIRA
-
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- met.
-
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- lit.
-
- 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.
- STM
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- ARS
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- mi.
-
- STL
-
- Sta
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- STI
-
- MIE
-
- Sr.
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- St.
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- in.
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- ltr
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MSL
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- tlr
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Me.
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- LTA
-
- LST
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- LSM
-
- LSI
-
- ae.
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- al.
-
- Am.
-
- LMT
-
- TSE
-
- TSI
-
- 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.
- 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.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- TAL
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- AMS
-
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Les
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LIM
-
- AME
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ALM
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TIA
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- 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.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- RNA
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- rte
-
- IRS
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- IRL
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- rt.
-
- RTS
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- MTI
-
- MSI
-
- MSN
-
- MST
-
- Mt.
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- mtn
-
- SMA
-
- MTS
-
- SAE
-
- IAS
-
- Re.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ne-
-
- MSE
-
- ESR
-
- 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.
- ERT
-
- NMI
-
- ESA
-
- ESL
-
- NMR
-
- nr.
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- NRA
-
- NSA
-
- REA
-
- Ia.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ETR
-
- ine
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ial
-
- NEA
-
- Ir.
-
- NES
-
- EMR
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EMT
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- en-
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NIA
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- ETS
-
- ISA
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- EIS
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ISR
-
- ASI
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- MIT
-
- ist
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- ITA
-
- ILS
-
- at.
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- ite
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- La.
-
- ast
-
- ASR
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- ASN
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lt.
-
- SLA
-
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- EAM
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- MNA
-
- eir
-
- MSA
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- MRI
-
- MRE
-
- MRA
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- SLR
-
- MNS
-
- MNE
-
- SAR
-
- RMA
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- se-
-
- Isl
-
- ise
-
- ml.
-
- SLE
-
- MLA
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- il-
-
- MLS
-
- ier
-
- ase
-
- ean
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- MLR
-
- ASM
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ln
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- LM
-
- RN
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- M.
-
- LR
-
- RI
-
- i.
-
- S.
-
- TN
-
- MN
-
- SN
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- L.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- le
-
- t.
-
- T1
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- TM
-
- N.
-
- SM
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- SL
-
- SA
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NI
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- NL
-
- NM
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- R.
-
- TL
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.