Anagrams of transoceanic

Word transoceanic has 1631 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of transoceanic.

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Anacreontic
noun, (lowercase) an Anacreontic poem.
canceration
noun, the state of becoming cancerous.
concertinas
noun, a musical instrument resembling an accordion but having buttonlike keys, hexagonal bellows and ends, and a more limited range.
containers
noun, anything that contains or can contain something, as a carton, box, crate, or can.
incarnates
adjective, embodied in flesh; given a bodily, especially a human, form:
carnations
noun, any of numerous cultivated varieties of the clove pink, Dianthus caryophyllus, having long-stalked, fragrant, usually double flowers in a variety of colors: the state flower of Ohio.
concertina
noun, a musical instrument resembling an accordion but having buttonlike keys, hexagonal bellows and ends, and a more limited range.
anticancer
adjective, for or used in the prevention or treatment of cancer:
caseation
noun, Pathology. transformation of tissue into a soft cheeselike mass, as in tuberculosis.
Nestorian
noun, one of a sect of followers of Nestorius who denied the hypostatic union and were represented as maintaining the existence of two distinct persons in Christ.
transonic
adjective, close to the speed of propagation of sound; moving at 700–780 miles per hour (1127–1255 km/h) at sea level.
accretion
noun, an increase by natural growth or by gradual external addition; growth in size or extent.
anorectic
noun, an anorectic substance, as a drug; anorexiant.
certosina
noun, a technique of inlaying light-colored material, as bone, ivory, metal, or pale wood, in elaborate designs on a dark ground.
incarnate
adjective, embodied in flesh; given a bodily, especially a human, form:
Rosinante
noun, the old, worn horse of Don Quixote.
Corsicana
noun, a city in E Texas.
accentors
noun, any oscine bird of the family Prunellidae, of Europe and Asia, resembling sparrows but having more finely pointed bills, as the hedge sparrow.
ascertain
verb (used with object), to find out definitely; learn with certainty or assurance; determine:
container
noun, anything that contains or can contain something, as a carton, box, crate, or can.
Rocinante
noun, Rosinante.
Constance
noun, Lake. German Boden·see. a lake in W Europe, bounded by Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. 46 miles (74 km) long; 207 sq. mi. (536 sq. km).
craniates
noun, a craniate animal.
canonries
noun, the office or benefice of a canon.
carcanets
noun, a woman's ornamental circlet for the hair, often of gold decorated with jewels or pearls.
narcotics
noun, any of a class of substances that blunt the senses, as opium, morphine, belladonna, and alcohol, that in large quantities produce euphoria, stupor, or coma, that when used constantly can cause habituation or addiction, and that are used in medicine to relieve pain, cause sedation, and induce sleep.
Cartesian
noun, a follower of Cartesian thought.
cast-iron
noun, an alloy of iron, carbon, and other elements, cast as a soft and strong, or as a hard and brittle, iron, depending on the mixture and methods of molding.
Carnation
noun, any of numerous cultivated varieties of the clove pink, Dianthus caryophyllus, having long-stalked, fragrant, usually double flowers in a variety of colors: the state flower of Ohio.
sectarian
noun, a member of a sect.
santonica
noun, the dried flower heads of any of several species of wormwood, belonging to the genus Artemisia, used as a vermifuge.
constrain
verb (used with object), to force, compel, or oblige:
creations
noun, the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
one-a-cat
noun, one old cat.
crenation
noun, a rounded projection or tooth, as on the margin of a leaf.
resonant
noun, Phonetics. a vowel or a voiced consonant or semivowel that is neither a stop nor an affricate, as, in English, (m, ng, n, l, r, y, w).
Croatian
noun, a Croat.
Cranston
noun, a city in E Rhode Island, near Providence.
Creation
noun, the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
Anacreon
noun, c570–c480 b.c, Greek writer, especially of love poems and drinking songs.
craniate
noun, a craniate animal.
notaries
noun, notary public.
arcanist
noun, a person professing special secret knowledge concerning ceramics, especially concerning the making of porcelain.
ancestor
noun, a person from whom one is descended; forebear; progenitor.
cornices
noun, Architecture. any prominent, continuous, horizontally projecting feature surmounting a wall or other construction, or dividing it horizontally for compositional purposes. the uppermost member of a classical entablature, consisting of a bed molding, a corona, and a cymatium, with rows of dentils, modillions, etc., often placed between the bed molding and the corona.
ancients
noun, a person who lived in ancient times.
ocarinas
noun, a simple musical wind instrument shaped somewhat like an elongated egg with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
crannies
noun, a small, narrow opening in a wall, rock, etc.; chink; crevice; fissure:
cosecant
noun, (in a right triangle) the ratio of the hypotenuse to the side opposite a given angle.
Scranton
noun, William Warren, 1917–2011, U.S. politician.
instance
noun, a case or occurrence of anything:
concerns
noun, something that relates or pertains to a person; business; affair:
intrans.
canotier
noun, a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
narcotic
noun, any of a class of substances that blunt the senses, as opium, morphine, belladonna, and alcohol, that in large quantities produce euphoria, stupor, or coma, that when used constantly can cause habituation or addiction, and that are used in medicine to relieve pain, cause sedation, and induce sleep.
carotins
noun, carotene.
Santeria
noun, (sometimes lowercase) a religion merging the worship of Yoruba deities with veneration of Roman Catholic saints: practiced in Cuba and spread to other parts of the Caribbean and to the U.S. by Cuban emigrés.
Carnatic
noun, a historically important region on the SE coast of India: now in Madras state.
cariocas
noun, a modification of the samba.
carinate
adjective, Zoology, Botany. formed with a carina; keellike.
caterans
noun, (formerly) a freebooter or marauder of the Scottish Highlands.
Caterina
noun, a female given name, form of Catherine.
carcanet
noun, a woman's ornamental circlet for the hair, often of gold decorated with jewels or pearls.
sanction
noun, authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
cantoris
adjective, of or relating to the gospel or liturgical north side of a church (opposed to decani).
cantinas
noun, a saloon; bar.
Nearctic
adjective, belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising temperate Greenland and arctic North America, sometimes including high mountainous regions of the northern Temperate Zone.
canonist
noun, a person who is a specialist in canon law.
connects
adjective, of or relating to a connection or connections:
canister
noun, a small box or jar, often one of a kitchen set, for holding tea, coffee, flour, and sugar.
cancrine
adjective, reading the same backwards as forwards:
Saarinen
noun, Eero [air-oh] /ˈɛər oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1910–61, U.S. architect, born in Finland.
Canaries
noun, any of several Old World finches of the genus Serinus, especially S. canaria (common canary) native to the Canary Islands and often kept as a pet, in the wild being greenish with brown streaks above and yellow below and in domesticated varieties usually bright yellow or pale yellow.
cisterna
noun, cistern (def 2).
scenario
noun, an outline of the plot of a dramatic work, giving particulars as to the scenes, characters, situations, etc.
Roseanna
noun, a female given name.
cocaines
noun, a bitter, crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 21 NO 4 , obtained from coca leaves, used as a local anesthetic and also widely used as an illicit drug for its stimulant and euphorigenic properties.
conceits
noun, an excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability, importance, wit, etc.
concents
noun, concord of sound, voices, etc.; harmony.
ternions
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
nonaries
noun, a number in a nonary system.
concerts
noun, a public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.
Artesian
adjective, noting, pertaining to, or characteristic of an artesian well.
croceins
noun, any of several acid azo dyes producing orange or scarlet colors.
contains
verb (used with object), to hold or include within its volume or area:
Estonian
noun, a member of a Finnish people inhabiting Estonia, Livonia, and other districts of Russia.
actinons
noun, a chemically inert, gaseous, short-lived isotope of radon that is a member of the actinium series. Symbol: An; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 219.
aconites
noun, any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
Erastian
noun, an advocate of Erastianism.
Socratic
noun, a follower of Socrates.
accentor
noun, any oscine bird of the family Prunellidae, of Europe and Asia, resembling sparrows but having more finely pointed bills, as the hedge sparrow.
raincoat
noun, a waterproof or water-repellent coat worn as protection against rain.
ectosarc
noun, the ectoplasm of a protozoan (opposed to endosarc).
acarines
noun, any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks.
sonatina
noun, a short or simplified sonata.
senorita
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to miss, used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a girl or unmarried woman. Abbreviation: Srta.
reaction
noun, a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
Estancia
noun, (in Spanish America) a landed estate or a cattle ranch.
acrostic
noun, a series of lines or verses in which the first, last, or other particular letters when taken in order spell out a word, phrase, etc.
enations
noun, a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
acentric
adjective, not centered; having no center.
Aaronite
noun, one of the priestly descendants of Aaron.
seatrain
noun, a ship for the transportation of loaded railroad cars.
entrains
verb (used with object), to put aboard a train.
canters
noun, an easy gallop.
stearic
adjective, of or relating to suet or fat.
actino-
ascetic
noun, a person who dedicates his or her life to a pursuit of contemplative ideals and practices extreme self-denial or self-mortification for religious reasons.
natrons
noun, a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
concise
adjective, expressing or covering much in few words; brief in form but comprehensive in scope; succinct; terse:
acrasin
noun, a chemotactic substance, identical with cAMP, secreted by myxamebas of cellular slime molds and attracting other myxamebas to aggregate and form a pseudoplasmodium.
contra-
rations
noun, a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
notices
noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
concert
noun, a public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.
aconite
noun, any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
concern
noun, something that relates or pertains to a person; business; affair:
ternion
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
cantina
noun, a saloon; bar.
tinners
noun, a tinsmith.
intones
verb (used with object), to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
consent
noun, permission, approval, or agreement; compliance; acquiescence:
aristo-
arnicas
noun, any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
acarine
noun, any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks.
constr.
contain
verb (used with object), to hold or include within its volume or area:
norites
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
conster
verb (used with or without object), construe.
Saracen
noun, History/Historical. a member of any of the nomadic tribes on the Syrian borders of the Roman Empire.
artisan
noun, a person skilled in an applied art; a craftsperson.
arseno-
entrain
verb (used with object), to put aboard a train.
Actaeon
noun, a hunter who, for having seen Diana bathing, was changed by her into a stag and was torn to pieces by his own hounds.
Artesia
noun, a city in S California.
nancies
noun, a city in and the capital of Meurthe-et-Moselle, in NE France: battles 1477, 1914, 1944.
Etonian
noun, a person who is or has been a pupil at Eton College.
connect
adjective, of or relating to a connection or connections:
connate
adjective, existing in a person or thing from birth or origin; inborn:
introns
noun, a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
noetics
noun, the science of the intellect or of pure thought; reasoning.
cerotic
adjective, of or derived from cerotic acid.
sterno-
atresia
noun, the congenital absence, or the pathological closure, of an opening, passage, or cavity.
citrons
noun, a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
canines
noun, a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
cistron
noun, a segment of DNA that encodes for the formation of a specific polypeptide chain; a structural gene.
cistern
noun, a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
nectars
noun, the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
saccate
adjective, having a sac or the form of a sac.
scanner
noun, a person or thing that scans.
encinas
noun, the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
atonics
noun, Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
cancion
noun, song.
Nicetas
noun, Saint Ignatius (def 2).
ciceros
noun, a Continental unit of measurement for type, equal to 12 Didot points, or 0.178 inches (4.5 mm), roughly comparable to a pica.
Nicaean
adjective, Nicene.
cancans
noun, a lively high kicking dance that came into vogue about 1830 in Paris and after 1844 was used as an exhibition dance.
certain
Idioms, for certain, without a doubt; surely:
ratines
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
satanic
adjective, of Satan.
Estonia
noun, a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
atonies
noun, Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
Sarcina
noun, any of several spherical, saprophytic bacteria of the genus Sarcina, having a cuboidal cell arrangement.
concent
noun, concord of sound, voices, etc.; harmony.
Roscian
adjective, of, relating to, or involving acting.
conceit
noun, an excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability, importance, wit, etc.
contras
noun, (often initial capital letter) a member of a counterrevolutionary guerrilla group in Nicaragua.
centri-
Setaria
noun, any grass of the genus Setaria, having a dense panicle, grown for forage.
Astaire
noun, Fred, 1899–1987, U.S. dancer and actor.
stearin
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.
stearo-
acetoin
noun, a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
Rosanne
noun, a female given name.
accents
noun, prominence of a syllable in terms of differential loudness, or of pitch, or length, or of a combination of these.
acetins
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
cocaine
noun, a bitter, crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 21 NO 4 , obtained from coca leaves, used as a local anesthetic and also widely used as an illicit drug for its stimulant and euphorigenic properties.
centric
adjective, pertaining to or situated at the center; central.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
centro-
tension
noun, the act of stretching or straining.
Aterian
adjective, of or indicating a Middle Paleolithic industry of northwestern Africa and the Sahara, characterized by the production of tanged points and bifacially worked leaf-shaped points of varying sizes.
coaster
noun, a person or thing that coasts.
coarsen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become coarse.
cerato-
Aretino
noun, Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
enation
noun, a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
treason
noun, the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
Costain
noun, Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
narcose
adjective, characterized by stupor; stuporous.
anoints
verb (used with object), to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
interns
noun, a person who is or has been interned; internee.
caritas
noun, charity.
octanes
noun, any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
erasion
noun, the act of erasing.
Carioca
noun, a modification of the samba.
anatine
adjective, of or relating to the family Anatidae, comprising the swans, geese, and ducks.
cranio-
Ansonia
noun, a city in SW Connecticut.
carinas
noun, Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
Insecta
noun, the class comprising the insects.
Antares
noun, a red supergiant star of the first magnitude in the constellation Scorpius.
section
noun, a part that is cut off or separated.
crocein
noun, any of several acid azo dyes producing orange or scarlet colors.
anconas
noun, an altarpiece, usually consisting of a painted panel or panels, reliefs, or statues set in an elaborate frame.
erotics
noun, an erotic poem.
sonance
noun, the condition or quality of being sonant.
Anteros
noun, Classical Mythology. a brother of Eros, most often regarded as the avenger of unrequited love.
Sinatra
noun, Frank (Francis Albert) 1915–98, U.S. singer and actor.
Croatia
noun, a republic in SE Europe: includes the historical regions of Dalmatia, Istria, and Slavonia; formerly a part of Yugoslavia. 21,835 sq. mi. (56,555 sq. km) Capital: Zagreb.
crinose
adjective, hairy.
cretins
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
ancient
noun, a person who lived in ancient times.
carotin
noun, carotene.
nascent
adjective, beginning to exist or develop:
Tonnies
noun, Ferdinand [fer-dee-nahnt] /ˈfɛr diˌnɑnt/ (Show IPA), 1855–1936, German sociologist.
recants
verb (used with object), to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
erotica
noun, written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
carnose
adjective, of or relating to flesh; fleshy.
carnies
noun, a person employed by a carnival.
aeonian
adjective, eternal; everlasting.
cratons
noun, a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
carnets
noun, a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
tonners
noun, something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
tsarina
noun, czarina.
antero-
Torenia
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
Oceanic
adjective, of, living in, or produced by the ocean:
orients
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
Caserta
noun, a city in S Italy, near Naples.
cations
noun, a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
cornice
noun, Architecture. any prominent, continuous, horizontally projecting feature surmounting a wall or other construction, or dividing it horizontally for compositional purposes. the uppermost member of a classical entablature, consisting of a bed molding, a corona, and a cymatium, with rows of dentils, modillions, etc., often placed between the bed molding and the corona.
cornets
noun, Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
actinon
noun, a chemically inert, gaseous, short-lived isotope of radon that is a member of the actinium series. Symbol: An; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 219.
Tarasco
noun, Tarascan.
corneas
noun, the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
tanrecs
noun, tenrec.
orectic
adjective, of or relating to desire; appetitive.
carcase
noun, the dead body of an animal.
retsina
noun, a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
stannic
adjective, of or containing tin, especially in the tetravalent state.
arctics
noun, (often initial capital letter) the region lying north of the Arctic Circle or of the northernmost limit of tree growth; the polar area north of the timber line.
Aaronic
adjective, of or relating to Aaron.
intens.
cronies
noun, a close friend or companion; chum.
Oceania
noun, the islands of the central and S Pacific, including Micronesia, Melanesia, Polynesia, and traditionally Australasia. About 3,450,000 sq. mi. (8,935,500 sq. km).
Corsica
noun, an island in the Mediterranean, SE of and forming a department of France. 3367 sq. mi. (8720 sq. km). Capital: Ajaccio.
retains
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
cortina
noun, a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
antiars
noun, the upas tree.
senator
noun, a member of a senate.
insnare
verb (used with object), ensnare.
Antoine
noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
cateran
noun, (formerly) a freebooter or marauder of the Scottish Highlands.
ocarina
noun, a simple musical wind instrument shaped somewhat like an elongated egg with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
Antonia
noun, a female given name: derived from Antonius.
orceins
noun, a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
Toscana
noun, Italian name of Tuscany.
Sno-Cat
Ericson
noun, Leif [leef;; Icelandic leyv] /lif;; Icelandic leɪv/ (Show IPA), flourished a.d. c1000, Norse mariner: according to Icelandic saga, discoverer of Vinland (son of Eric the Red).
Enrico
noun, a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
Sarnen
noun, a town in and the capital of Obwalden, in central Switzerland, E of Bern.
tanrec
noun, tenrec.
nacres
noun, mother-of-pearl.
Sarnia
noun, a port in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on the S shore of Lake Huron, on the St. Clair River, across from Port Huron, Michigan.
erotic
noun, an erotic poem.
sarco-
casino
noun, a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
casita
noun, a small crude dwelling forming part of a shantytown inhabited by Mexican laborers in the southwestern U.S.
Caster
noun, a person or thing that casts.
sinter
noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
Naoise
noun, the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
Castor
noun, Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
catena
noun, a chain or connected series, especially of extracts from the writings of the fathers of the Christian church.
eonian
adjective, aeonian.
nances
noun, Offensive. an effeminate male.
censor
noun, an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
Tanner
noun, a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
cation
noun, a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
caters
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
escort
noun, a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
centas
noun, a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
centi-
sinner
noun, a person who sins; transgressor.
narco-
centos
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
ericas
noun, any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
tannic
adjective, Chemistry. of, relating to, or derived from tan or tannin.
centr-
centra
noun, a plural of centrum.
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
narcos
noun, narc.
Tanoan
noun, an American Indian language family of which the three surviving languages are spoken in several pueblos, including Taos, in northern New Mexico near the Rio Grande.
tainos
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
cerat-
Castro
noun, Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
Cercis
noun, any shrub or small tree of the genus Cercis, as the redbud or Judas tree.
cerias
noun, a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
Nantes
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
inanes
noun, something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
Sarton
noun, May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
sector
noun, Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
Scoter
noun, any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
Stacia
noun, a female given name.
insane
adjective, not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
Coster
noun, costermonger.
COSTAR
noun, a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
insect
noun, any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
COSINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse. the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
insert
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
stance
noun, the position or bearing of the body while standing:
iatro-
Cortes
noun, (in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
Senior
noun, a person who is older than another.
Sennar
noun, a region in the E Sudan between the White and Blue Nile rivers, S of Khartoum: a former kingdom.
corset
noun, Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
instar
noun, an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
instr.
CORNET
noun, Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
cornea
noun, the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
corita
noun, a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
Crania
noun, the skull of a vertebrate.
soccer
noun, a form of football played between two teams of 11 players, in which the ball may be advanced by kicking or by bouncing it off any part of the body but the arms and hands, except in the case of the goalkeepers, who may use their hands to catch, carry, throw, or stop the ball.
intern
noun, a person who is or has been interned; internee.
incase
verb (used with object), encase.
CRONIC
noun, very potent marijuana.
crones
noun, a withered, witchlike old woman.
scrota
noun, the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
sortie
noun, a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
Sorata
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Bolivia, in the Andes, near Lake Titicaca: two peaks, Ancohuma, 21,490 feet (6550 meters), and Illampu, 21,276 feet (6485 meters).
C-star
noun, carbon star.
sonnet
noun, Prosody. a poem, properly expressive of a single, complete thought, idea, or sentiment, of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, with rhymes arranged according to one of certain definite schemes, being in the strict or Italian form divided into a major group of 8 lines (the octave) followed by a minor group of 6 lines (the sestet), and in a common English form into 3 quatrains followed by a couplet.
secant
noun, Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
cteno-
incest
noun, sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
stacc.
Crista
noun, a crest or ridge.
cretin
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
Cretan
noun, a native or inhabitant of Crete.
innate
adjective, existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
sonata
noun, a composition for one or two instruments, typically in three or four movements in contrasted forms and keys.
sonant
noun, a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
craton
noun, a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
crates
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
Scotia
noun, a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
inter.
inters
verb (used with object), to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
Tainan
noun, a city in SW Taiwan.
irones
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
coarse
adjective, composed of relatively large parts or particles:
coacts
verb (used with or without object), to do or act together.
steric
adjective, of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
C-note
noun, See C (def 11).
Citron
noun, a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
scato-
Encina
noun, the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
stoner
noun, Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
scarce
Idioms, make oneself scarce, Informal. to depart, especially suddenly. to stay away; avoid.
Coates
noun, Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
Strain
noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
Strine
noun, Australian English.
isotac
noun, a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
satori
noun, sudden enlightenment.
C-in-C
satire
noun, the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
Cicero
noun, a Continental unit of measurement for type, equal to 12 Didot points, or 0.178 inches (4.5 mm), roughly comparable to a pica.
Itasca
noun, Lake, a lake in N Minnesota: one of the sources of the Mississippi River.
taenia
noun, Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
scenic
noun, a photograph, graphic representation, etc., depicting natural scenery.
coatis
noun, any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
contr.
intro.
scoria
noun, Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
contes
plural, Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
intone
verb (used with object), to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
casern
noun, a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
Easton
noun, a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
sennit
noun, a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
intra-
Senora
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
Connie
noun, a female given name, form of Constance.
conies
noun, the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
steno-
conics
noun, the branch of geometry that deals with conic sections.
intron
noun, a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
Sirena
noun, a female given name.
enacts
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
Cronin
noun, A(rchibald) J(oseph) 1896–1981, Scottish novelist and physician in the U.S.
Conant
noun, James Bryant, 1893–1978, U.S. chemist and educator: president of Harvard University 1933–53.
intros
noun, an introduction.
sconce
noun, a bracket for candles or other lights, placed on a wall, mirror, picture frame, etc.
Estrin
noun, estrone.
Catano
noun, a city in NE Puerto Rico, SW of San Juan.
carets
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
casein
noun, Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
oaters
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
arnica
noun, any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
Arista
noun, Botany. a bristlelike appendage of the spikelets of grains or grasses; an awn.
Ariane
noun, Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
notice
noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
arecas
noun, any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
riatas
noun, a lariat.
Arctic
noun, (often initial capital letter) the region lying north of the Arctic Circle or of the northernmost limit of tree growth; the polar area north of the timber line.
tisane
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
arcane
adjective, known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure; esoteric:
Tocsin
noun, a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
toe-in
noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
aroint
verb (imperative), begone:
aortas
noun, the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
retina
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.
aorist
noun, a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
antres
noun, a cavern; cave.
retain
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
Antons
noun, a male given name, form of Anthony.
Reston
noun, James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
occas.
antiar
noun, the upas tree.
toners
noun, a person or thing that tones.
ansate
adjective, having a handle or handlelike part.
tinner
noun, a tinsmith.
norite
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
Octans
noun, the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
noctis
adjective, (in prescriptions) of the night.
tensor
noun, Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
nitro-
astron
astro-
rosace
noun, rosette (def 3).
nocent
adjective, harmful; injurious.
astern
adverb, in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
nocti-
terais
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
asonia
noun, tone deafness.
Ronnie
noun, a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.
tineas
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
Noetic
adjective, of or relating to the mind.
tiaras
noun, a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
nonces
noun, the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
ascent
noun, an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
Asante
noun, Ashanti.
Artois
noun, a former province in N France: artesian wells.
nonets
noun, a group of nine performers or instruments.
arsino
adjective, containing the arsino group.
arsine
noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
arsen-
norias
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
octane
noun, any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
anoint
verb (used with object), to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
nitres
noun, niter.
acetic
adjective, pertaining to, derived from, or producing vinegar or acetic acid.
actins
noun, a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
actin-
reason
noun, a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
triacs
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
re-act
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
trices
noun, a very short time; an instant:
ration
noun, a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
triens
noun, a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
aceto-
acetin
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
ratine
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
reatas
noun, riata.
trines
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
Racine
noun, Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
accost
noun, a greeting.
accent
noun, prominence of a syllable in terms of differential loudness, or of pitch, or length, or of a combination of these.
racist
noun, a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
racons
noun, radar beacon.
triose
noun, a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
Raetic
noun, an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
ratans
noun, rattan.
tronas
noun, a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
trones
noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
action
noun, the process or state of acting or of being active:
recant
verb (used with object), to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
Renton
noun, a city in W Washington, near Seattle.
orcein
noun, a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
renins
noun, a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
Renata
noun, a female given name.
tonner
noun, something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
tonnes
noun, metric ton.
aniso-
anicca
noun, the cycle of birth, growth, decay, and death through which every living thing must pass.
anenst
preposition, anent (def 2).
rectos
Ancona
noun, an altarpiece, usually consisting of a painted panel or panels, reliefs, or statues set in an elaborate frame.
orates
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
recti-
Orient
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
transe
noun, a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
Tories
noun, a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
ornate
adjective, elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
recons
noun, reconnaissance.
traces
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
recast
noun, a recasting.
trains
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
aeron.
oscine
noun, an oscine bird.
trance
noun, a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
Osetic
adjective, noun, Ossetic.
trans.
tenson
noun, a Provençal poem taking the form of a dialogue or debate between two rival troubadours.
ariose
adjective, characterized by melody; songlike.
sienna
noun, a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
Caesar
noun, Gaius [gey-uh s] /ˈgeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), (or Caius) [key-uh s] /ˈkeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), Julius, c100–44 b.c, Roman general, statesman, and historian.
sancta
noun, a sacred or holy place.
Nestor
noun, the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
Cairns
noun, a seaport in NE Australia.
Nicaea
noun, an ancient city in NW Asia Minor: Nicene Creed formulated here a.d.
natron
noun, a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
carats
noun, a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
Carcas
noun, one of the seven eunuchs who served in the court of King Ahasuerus. Esther 1:10.
Canace
noun, Classical Mythology. a daughter of Aeolus who committed suicide at her father's command because of her incestuous relations with her brother Macareus.
cannot
verb, a form of ·can not.
cacaos
noun, a small tropical American evergreen tree, Theobroma cacao, cultivated for its seeds, the source of cocoa, chocolate, etc.
nation
noun, a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
Rosina
noun, a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
tarsia
noun, intarsia.
tarso-
Nernst
noun, Walther Herman [vahl-tuh r her-mahn] /ˈvɑl tər ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1864–1941, German physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1920.
cancan
noun, a lively high kicking dance that came into vogue about 1830 in Paris and after 1844 was used as an exhibition dance.
Carian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Caria.
cannas
noun, any of various tropical plants of the genus Canna, cultivated for their large, usually brightly colored leaves and showy flowers.
necro-
sacro-
cantar
noun, a poem consisting of four-line stanzas, each line having eight syllables.
Cannes
noun, a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean Sea: resort; annual film festival.
Canter
noun, an easy gallop.
canner
noun, a person who cans meat, fruit, etc., for preservation.
Cannae
noun, an ancient town in SE Italy: Hannibal defeated the Romans here 216 b.c.
Cantos
noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
nectar
noun, the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
canine
noun, a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
caners
noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
Canton
noun, a small territorial district, especially one of the states of the Swiss confederation.
Cantor
noun, the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
Cancer
noun, Pathology. a malignant and invasive growth or tumor, especially one originating in epithelium, tending to recur after excision and to metastasize to other sites. any disease characterized by such growths.
nastic
adjective, of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
Rosita
noun, a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
contin
Carson
noun, Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
carnet
noun, a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
NASCAR
noun, National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.
tenias
noun, taenia.
tennis
noun, a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
atonic
noun, Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
Carnac
noun, a commune in SW Morbihan, in NW France, SE of Lorient: megalithic monuments. 3681.
atones
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
nitons
noun, (formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
Carnot
noun, Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
carton
noun, a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
niters
noun, potassium nitrate.
nasion
noun, the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
caries
noun, decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
santir
noun, a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
Carina
noun, Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
cartes
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
tenons
noun, a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
icons
ratan
noun, rattan.
inane
noun, something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
secco
noun, fresco secco.
raias
noun, rayah.
SEATO
noun, an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
Recit
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
Oscan
noun, one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
Santa
noun, Santa Claus.
RECON
noun, reconnaissance.
ornis
noun, an avifauna.
nares
plural noun, the nostrils or the nasal passages.
ornes
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
Saran
noun, a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
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).
rason
noun, a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
saice
noun, syce.
rect.
nears
Orcas
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
recta
noun, a plural of rectum.
incas
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
raise
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
Nairn
noun, a historic county in N Scotland.
Seton
noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
Nance
noun, Offensive. an effeminate male.
sect.
serai
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
sanit
races
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
Santo
noun, a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
react
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
serac
noun, a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
etnas
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
nates
noun, buttocks; rump.
ratos
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
Seric
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.
serin
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
sero-
naso-
senor
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
estoc
noun, a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
OSCAR
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
seti-
nanas
noun, Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
Nasca
adjective, Nazca.
ratio
noun, the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
IATSE
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
rates
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
osier
noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
Saone
noun, a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
nano-
oste-
Ostia
noun, a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
racon
noun, radar beacon.
reata
noun, riata.
Senna
noun, any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
orate
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
nitre
noun, niter.
orant
noun, a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
scare
noun, a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
scat-
scart
verb (used with or without object), to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
noria
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
rosin
noun, Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
irone
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
Niort
noun, a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
Irons
noun, Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
intr.
Ninos
noun, boy; child.
Nisan
noun, the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
Isaac
noun, a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
scant
adverb, Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
Norns
noun, an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
Norse
noun, (used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
narcs
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
roast
noun, roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
roans
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
notes
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
nonet
noun, a group of nine performers or instruments.
nones
noun, the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
riots
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
scena
noun, an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
scent
noun, a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
nitr-
niton
noun, (formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
scion
noun, a descendant.
Scone
noun, a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
Iran.
score
noun, the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
noct-
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
Ronan
noun, a king who killed his son, Mael Fothartaigh, after his wife had falsely accused the boy of attempting to seduce her, and who was himself killed by the children of Mael Fothartaigh.
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
sceat
noun, a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
Ronne
noun, a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
noise
noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
ronin
noun, a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
nona-
Rosie
noun, a female given name, form of Rose.
nonas
noun, sleeping sickness (def 2).
nonce
noun, the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
nines
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
rinse
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
incor
Inner
adjective, situated within or farther within; interior:
Scot.
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.
nacre
noun, mother-of-pearl.
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.
renin
noun, a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
reni-
onces
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
iotas
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
reist
verb (used without object), reest2 .
neons
noun, Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
onset
noun, a beginning or start:
sarc-
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
ontic
adjective, possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
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.
orans
noun, orant.
naira
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
incr.
Sacco
noun, Nicola [nee-kaw-lah] /niˈkɔ lɑ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1927, Italian anarchist, in the U.S. after 1908: together with Bartolomeo Vanzetti, found guilty of robbery and murder 1921; executed 1927.
octan
noun, an octan fever.
rices
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
riata
noun, a lariat.
scorn
noun, open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
riant
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
oaten
adjective, of, relating to, or made of oats.
rotas
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
oater
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
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.
rotes
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
Oates
noun, Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
octa-
iters
noun, a canal or passage.
Satan
noun, the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
nerts
interjection, nuts (def 1).
inst.
Sarto
noun, Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
ocean
noun, the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
ocrea
noun, a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
resit
noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
Renan
noun, Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
tenia
noun, taenia.
ranis
noun, ranee.
Canon
noun, an ecclesiastical rule or law enacted by a council or other competent authority and, in the Roman Catholic Church, approved by the pope.
ERISA
noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
Canea
noun, a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
caner
noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
canes
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
Canna
noun, any of various tropical plants of the genus Canna, cultivated for their large, usually brightly colored leaves and showy flowers.
canoe
noun, any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
Canso
noun, Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
Tarne
noun, (in the Iliad) Sardis.
canst
noun, a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
Cant.
anat.
canto
noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
cants
noun, insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
tares
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
canc.
torcs
noun, torque (def 4).
Caras
noun, a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
anent
preposition, in regard to; about; concerning.
toran
noun, (in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
ca-ca
noun, excrement; feces.
cacao
noun, a small tropical American evergreen tree, Theobroma cacao, cultivated for its seeds, the source of cocoa, chocolate, etc.
caco-
cacti
noun, any of numerous succulent plants of the family Cactaceae, of warm, arid regions of the New World, having fleshy, leafless, usually spiny stems, and typically having solitary, showy flowers.
taros
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
caine
noun, (Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
tarns
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
anear
adverb, preposition, near.
cains
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
cairn
noun, a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
Cairo
noun, a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
ancre
adjective, having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
Ancon
noun, the elbow.
TORES
noun, a torus.
carat
noun, a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
Aneto
noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
Cenci
noun, Beatrice [be-ah-tree-che] /ˌbɛ ɑˈtri tʃɛ/ (Show IPA), 1577–1599, Italian parricide whose life is the subject of various novels and poems.
tanna
noun, one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in Palestine during the 1st and 2nd centuries a.d., whose teachings are found chiefly in the Mishnah.
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
airts
noun, a direction.
Ceara
noun, Fortaleza.
Taira
noun, a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
Cenis
noun, Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
cater
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
toner
noun, a person or thing that tones.
CENTO
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
cents
noun, a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
Taino
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
ceras
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
ceria
noun, a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
Cates
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
roset
noun, resin; rosin.
Caren
noun, a female given name.
carne
noun, Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
cares
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
caret
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
Caria
noun, an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
Carie
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
Carin
noun, a female given name.
Tarai
noun, Terai.
carns
noun, cairn.
cata-
carse
noun, bottom land.
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
Carte
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
carts
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
toric
adjective, noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
caste
noun, Sociology. an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups. any rigid system of social distinctions.
tears
anion
noun, a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
tonic
noun, a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
Anson
noun, a male given name.
Ansar
noun, the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
tonia
Tiran
noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
arian
noun, an adherent of Arianism.
arias
noun, an air or melody.
Arica
noun, a seaport in N Chile.
antas
noun, a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
anon.
anoia
noun, extreme mental deficiency.
Aries
noun, Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
Arion
noun, flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
anoas
noun, a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
arise
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
tones
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
areo-
arose
verb, simple past tense of arise.
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
antre
noun, a cavern; cave.
aorta
noun, the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
toise
noun, an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
Anton
noun, a male given name, form of Anthony.
Arcas
noun, a son of Zeus and Callisto, the ancestor of the Arcadians who was set among the stars with his mother as the Little Bear and the Great Bear respectively.
arces
noun, a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
TIROS
noun, one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
ante-
antic
noun, Usually, antics. a playful trick or prank; caper. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
anti-
tires
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Areca
noun, any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
antes
noun, Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
ARENA
noun, the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
Tenn.
astr.
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
aster
noun, any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
tera-
astir
adjective, moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
Aston
noun, Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
Astor
noun, John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
anis-
Anita
noun, a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
tenor
noun, the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
ation
tenon
noun, a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
atone
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
teno-
atria
noun, Architecture. Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water. a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church. a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
terna
noun, a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
arson
noun, Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
asco-
tonne
noun, metric ton.
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
annot
tiers
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.
Annie
noun, a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
annas
noun, a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
ascon
noun, a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
Ascot
noun, a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
tiara
noun, a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
ASEAN
terns
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.
Asian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
ceric
adjective, containing cerium, especially in the tetravalent state.
cent.
cero-
Croat
noun, a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
Sonia
noun, a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
sonic
adjective, of or relating to sound.
acet-
tries
noun, plural of try.
acnes
noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
acorn
noun, the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
trice
noun, a very short time; an instant:
acro-
Soter
noun, Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
acron
noun, the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
crone
noun, a withered, witchlike old woman.
crocs
noun, crocodile.
Croce
noun, Benedetto [be-ne-det-taw] /ˌbɛ nɛˈdɛt tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1952, Italian statesman, philosopher, and historian.
sotie
noun, a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
crit.
acct.
cotes
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
cosec
noun, cosecant.
coset
noun, a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
stair
noun, one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
Costa
noun, a rib or riblike part.
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
torse
noun, a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
Crane
noun, any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
crine
noun, hair; head of hair.
crate
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
Srta.
Creon
noun, a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
triac
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
crest
noun, the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
cries
noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
SONAR
noun, a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
Corti
noun, Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
Sinon
noun, a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
trone
noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
Ennis
noun, a town in N Texas.
Tsana
noun, Lake. Tana, Lake.
Ensor
noun, James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
entia
noun, plural of ens.
ento-
Sino-
enact
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
eosin
noun, Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
30-30
Erato
noun, the Muse of love poetry.
since
adverb, from then till now (often preceded by ever):
ERICA
noun, any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
Sinan
noun, 1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
Trona
noun, a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
Siren
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
ACCRA
noun, the wood of a sapele.
Eaton
noun, Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
Soane
noun, Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
snort
noun, the act or sound of snorting.
earns
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
snore
noun, the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
acari
noun, plural of acarus.
trios
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
snare
noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
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.
sito-
Aaron
noun, the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
sitar
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
econ.
trois
noun, the number 3.
ecto-
Actis
noun, a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
A-one
adjective, noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
stane
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
cires
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
coact
verb (used with or without object), to do or act together.
Stern
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
torsi
noun, a plural of torso.
treas
cites
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
aecia
noun, the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
Stoic
noun, a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
Stone
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
Tosca
noun, an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
Cisco
noun, any of several whitefishes of the genus Coregonus, of the Great Lakes and smaller lakes of eastern North America.
cetin
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
tacos
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
store
noun, an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
aeons
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
ster.
circs
noun, circular (def 9).
Trace
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
Circe
noun, Also, Kirke. Also called Aeaea. Classical Mythology. the enchantress represented by Homer as turning the companions of Odysseus into swine by means of a magic drink.
aeri-
CIRCA
preposition, adverb, about: (used especially in) approximate dates: Abbreviation: ca, ca., c., c, cir., circ.
Aetna
noun, Mount. Etna, Mount.
stria
noun, a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
cions
noun, scion (def 2).
Aeria
noun, an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
cines
noun, a film; motion picture.
cine-
aero-
Ciano
noun, Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
train
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
Aesir
noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
coast
noun, the land next to the sea; seashore:
coati
noun, any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
Cons.
Corse
noun, corpse.
corns
noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
coria
noun, plural of corium.
ceros
noun, a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
Acton
noun, a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
cores
Corea
noun, Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
stare
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
Actor
noun, a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
rants
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
Conte
noun, count2 .
cont.
cert.
Const
conns
noun, responsibility for the steering of a ship.
coirs
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
actos
Coats
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
cocas
noun, a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
coins
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
Conan
noun, a male given name.
conic
noun, Geometry. conic section.
conc.
Cesti
noun, Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
Conn.
cesta
noun, a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
taces
noun, tasset.
tors
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
rasa
noun, (in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
tsar
noun, czar.
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
Trio
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
torn
noun, a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
Tori
noun, plural of torus.
torc
noun, torque (def 4).
tri-
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
Rena
noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
Tore
noun, a torus.
RATO
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
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.
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
tonn
Reno
noun, Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
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.
recs
noun, recreation.
tRNA
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
tron
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
Sina
noun, a female given name.
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
str.
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
Sra.
scr.
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
Star
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
Ste.
sci.
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
stoa
noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
scar
noun, a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
SCAN
noun, an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
Sato
noun, Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
Tace
noun, tasset.
taco
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
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.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
Sat.
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.
sort
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
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.
Tana
noun, thana.
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
sice
noun, syce.
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
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.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
Sert
noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
sori
noun, plural of sorus.
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
SNCC
noun, a U.S. civil-rights organization formed by students and active especially during the 1960s, whose aim was to achieve political and economic equality for blacks through local and regional action groups.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
snot
noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
SOAR
noun, an act or instance of soaring.
sone
noun, a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
Soni
sec.
sora
noun, a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
sore
noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
SARA
noun, a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
toea
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
rit.
RONA
rocs
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
Roca
noun, Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
tion
roan
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
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.
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
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.
RISC
noun, reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
riot
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
Rico
noun, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
Tiro
noun, tyro.
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.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
tics
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
rote
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
Taos
noun, a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
Tara
noun, a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
Saco
noun, a city in SW Maine.
Saar
noun, Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
ROTS
noun, the process of rotting.
Roti
noun, roast.
ROTC
noun, a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
Rosa
noun, Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
Taro
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
Rota
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
tars
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
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.
ten.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
ter.
ROSE
noun, any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa. Compare rose family.
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.
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
1080
rant
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
Inca
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
iso-
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
iron
noun, Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
Ire.
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
ions
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
into
adjective, Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
int.
ins.
inro
noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
inns
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
cac-
Aton
noun, a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
Inc.
inae
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
Can.
Cana
noun, an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
ices
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
Ice.
cane
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
ICAO
IATA
Cara
noun, a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
CARE
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
Carn
noun, cairn.
ator
atic
CART
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
asc-
neon
noun, Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
neo-
asci
noun, plural of ascus.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
asea
adjective, adverb, to or toward the sea; seaward.
NCTE
NCAA
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
NATO
noun, an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
Aser
noun, Asher (def 1).
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
NASA
noun, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
ates
narc
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
Nara
noun, a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
crat
nane
pronoun, adverb, adjective, none1 .
Nana
noun, Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
Asia
noun, a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
NACA
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
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.
atar
noun, attar (def 1).
Aten
noun, Aton.
iana
IAEA
Asat
noun, (in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons. Compare sat2 (def 1).
ctr.
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
circ
noun, circular (def 9).
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
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.
EARN
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
cis-
CISC
noun, complex instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively large number of instructions.
cist
noun, a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
cit.
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
coat
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
cts.
coca
noun, a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
cion
noun, scion (def 2).
coin
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
coir
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
Con.
cone
noun, Geometry. a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex. a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
Cor.
Cora
noun, Classical Mythology. Kore.
Cori
noun, Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
CORN
noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
Cort
cose
verb (used without object), coze.
croc
noun, crocodile.
Cost
noun, the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
Cres
cir.
eco-
Casa
noun, a house.
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
CASE
noun, an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
cast
noun, act of casting or throwing.
cat.
Cate
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
Cato
noun, Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
etic
adjective, pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
etc.
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
est.
eso-
cen.
cera
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
ect-
Eros
noun, the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
CERN
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
cet-
Ceta
noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
eons
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
Ens.
Enos
noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
Ceto
enc.
ciao
interjection, (used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
Nero
noun, (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
Naos
noun, a temple.
Cote
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
ance
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
Oise
noun, a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
Aiea
noun, a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
Oct.
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
Aire
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
ocas
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
airt
noun, a direction.
OATS
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
oast
noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
anes
adverb, once.
Onas
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
ann.
NTIA
Anna
noun, a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
Anne
noun, 1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
ano-
anoa
noun, a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
nots
noun, a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
ansa
noun, Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
nota
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
ANSI
ant.
aet.
once
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
nose
noun, the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
acr-
Rani
noun, ranee.
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
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).
Raia
noun, rayah.
RACE
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
ARCS
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
acc.
acea
Acis
noun, the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
acne
noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
Otis
noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
otic
adjective, of or relating to the ear; auricular.
Acre
noun, a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
aesc
noun, ash2 (def 3).
Acta
plural noun, official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
osar
noun, plural of os3 .
orts
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
ACTS
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
Orne
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
orcs
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
Orca
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
oras
noun, plural of os2 .
Oran
noun, a seaport in NW Algeria.
Ont.
aeon
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
aer-
not-
Anas
Aras
noun, Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
ARCO
adverb, (of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
ARIS
non-
NIRA
Aria
noun, an air or melody.
noes
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
Ares
noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
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.
area
noun, any particular extent of space or surface; part:
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
Nor.
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
Arce
noun, a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
Nina
noun, girl; child.
Nine
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
NOAA
nos-
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
Nino
noun, boy; child.
none
noun, nones1 .
noir
adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
arca
noun, a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
Norn
noun, an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
Nora
noun, a female given name, form of Honora.
art.
Arne
noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
ANTA
noun, a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
arse
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
Aron
noun, a male given name.
Arno
noun, Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
nori
noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
CIA
ARS
CIC
ae.
AEA
TAE
preposition, to.
COS
noun, romaine.
TSE
TSI
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
COT
noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
AEC
CIE
AAE
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.
Ar.
AAS
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
Tro
CNS
CNO
CNN
STI
CNC
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
ac-
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
ase
an.
AIA
TIA
TES
noun, ti1 .
ACS
Aar
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
cr.
ASI
CAI
ATC
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.
ANC
CAR
noun, an automobile.
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
aor
AOA
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
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.
CAA
ct.
ca.
cc.
CIO
noun, a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
Co.
TCA
TCS
TEC
noun, detective.
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.
cs.
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
CCR
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
CEO
AIC
CEC
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
CEA
ASN
CCS
verb (used with object), to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
tra
tr.
CAS
verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
ASR
CCA
ast
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
ARA
noun, the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
at.
ATA
ton
noun, a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
ASA
noun, a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
Sta
ior
RSA
Rs.
NES
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
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
NNE
rt.
NOC
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
ROI
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
ROC
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
ROA
RNA
nr.
NRA
RSE
rte
NSA
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
ITC
ite
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
NCO
St.
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
Nan
noun, naan.
SAR
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
RTS
NCC
ne-
NEA
SAE
NEC
SAC
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
SAA
SRO
So.
NRC
NSC
ist
OTS
orc
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
Ore
noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
ORT
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
ose
ot-
REC
noun, recreation.
OTA
ote
REA
ons
RCT
RCN
RCA
RCS
Re.
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
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.
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
Ora
noun, plural of os2 .
ONR
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
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.
Oc.
OSA
OTC
oar
noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
OAS
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
Oca
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
OCC
ONI
OCR
OCS
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
oic
OIr
OIt
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
ITA
NAA
ISR
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
ec-
ECA
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
eir
EIS
en-
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
ean
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
SIC
adverb, so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
ERT
ESA
Esc
ESR
ETO
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.
EAA
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).
CSO
CRC
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
Sr.
CRS
sot
noun, a drunkard.
CRT
CSA
CSC
CSR
SOC
noun, sociology or a class or course in sociology.
CST
CTA
CTC
cte
ctn
plural, carton.
eo-
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
ea.
ETR
ERS
noun, ervil.
ETS
Ios
noun, a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
in.
ina
noun, a female given name.
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
se-
ine
IOC
ion
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
IOT
ICC
Ir.
IRC
IRO
IRS
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
ISA
ise
sc.
ier
INN
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
SEI
noun, sei whale.
ics
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
IAS
Ia.
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
io-
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.
N.
NC
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
RC
NA
adverb, no1 .
AA
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
AO
RI
NI
RN
RO
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.
ic
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.
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
i.
CE
SN
SA
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
OE
noun, oy2 .
t.
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
TC
T1
O.
TE
noun, ti1 .
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
R.
EI
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
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.
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
S.
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
TN
OA
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