Anagrams of travesties
Word travesties has
583 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of travesties.
- sestertia
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noun,
a money of account of ancient Rome, equal to 1000 sesterces.
- resistate
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noun,
any of the class of sediments, as sand or sandstone, consisting chiefly of minerals resistant to weathering.
- estivates
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verb (used without object),
to spend the summer, as at a specific place or in a certain activity.
- assertive
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adjective,
confidently aggressive or self-assured; positive: aggressive; dogmatic:
- striates
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adjective,
striated.
- treatise
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noun,
a formal and systematic exposition in writing of the principles of a subject, generally longer and more detailed than an essay.
- artistes
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noun,
an artist, especially an actor, singer, dancer, or other public performer.
- restates
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verb (used with object),
to state again or in a new way.
- vestries
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noun,
a room in or a building attached to a church, in which the vestments, and sometimes liturgical objects, are kept; sacristy.
- treaties
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noun,
a formal agreement between two or more states in reference to peace, alliance, commerce, or other international relations.
- iterates
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verb (used with object),
to utter again or repeatedly.
- estivate
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verb (used without object),
to spend the summer, as at a specific place or in a certain activity.
- estreats
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noun,
a true copy or extract of an original writing or record, as of a fine.
- seaters
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noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- veritas
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noun,
truth.
- reseats
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verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- veriest
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adverb,
in a high degree; extremely; exceedingly:
- verites
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noun,
truth; truthfulness.
- seriate
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adjective,
arranged or occurring in one or more series.
- stivers
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noun,
Also, stuiver. a former nickel coin of the Netherlands, equal to five Dutch cents.
- versets
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noun,
Prosody. a brief verse, especially from Scripture.
- easiest
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noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- straits
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noun,
Often, straits. (used with a singular verb) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water.
- attires
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noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- strives
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noun,
vigorous or bitter conflict, discord, or antagonism:
- strati-
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- restate
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verb (used with object),
to state again or in a new way.
- streets
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noun,
a public thoroughfare, usually paved, in a village, town, or city, including the sidewalk or sidewalks.
- restive
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adjective,
impatient of control, restraint, or delay, as persons; restless; uneasy.
- revises
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noun,
an act of revising.
- striate
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adjective,
striated.
- Servite
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noun,
a member of an order of mendicant friars, founded in Florence in 1233, engaged in fostering devotion to the Virgin Mary.
- Trieste
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noun,
a seaport in NE Italy, on the Gulf of Trieste.
- tsarist
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noun,
an adherent of a czar or of czarism.
- trivets
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noun,
a small metal plate with short legs, especially one put under a hot platter or dish to protect a table.
- revests
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verb (used with object),
to vest (a person) again, as with ownership or office; reinvest; reinstate.
- easters
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noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- starets
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noun,
a religious teacher or counselor.
- estreat
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noun,
a true copy or extract of an original writing or record, as of a fine.
- artiste
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noun,
an artist, especially an actor, singer, dancer, or other public performer.
- testers
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noun,
a person or thing that tests.
- tessera
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noun,
one of the small pieces used in mosaic work.
- tasters
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noun,
a person who tastes, especially one skilled in distinguishing the qualities of liquors, tea, etc., by the taste.
- stative
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adjective,
(of a verb) expressing a state or condition, as like, want, or believe, and usually used in simple, not progressive, tenses:
- Sievers
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noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ du ɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1850–1932, German philologist.
- Sievert
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noun,
the standard unit in the International System of Units (SI) of dose equivalent having the same biological effect as one joule of x-rays per kilogram of recipient mass (or one gray):
Abbreviation: Sv.
- ratites
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noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- staters
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noun,
any of various gold or silver or electrum coin units or coins of the ancient Greek states or cities.
- teasers
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noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- iterate
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verb (used with object),
to utter again or repeatedly.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- tester
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noun,
a person or thing that tests.
- taster
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noun,
a person who tastes, especially one skilled in distinguishing the qualities of liquors, tea, etc., by the taste.
- treats
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noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- Tessie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- teases
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noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- revest
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verb (used with object),
to vest (a person) again, as with ownership or office; reinvest; reinstate.
- triste
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adjective,
sad; sorrowful; melancholy.
- terat-
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- tastes
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noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- erases
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verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- taters
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noun,
potato.
- strive
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verb (used without object),
to exert oneself vigorously; try hard:
- Teresa
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noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- raises
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Evarts
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noun,
William Maxwell, 1818–1901, U.S. lawyer and statesman.
- testes
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noun,
plural of testis.
- Travis
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noun,
William Barret, 1809–36, U.S. soldier: commander during the battle of the Alamo.
- Tassie
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noun,
tass.
- reests
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verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- Seaver
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noun,
(George) Thomas ("Tom"; "Tom Terrific") born 1944, U.S. baseball pitcher.
- Sitter
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noun,
a person who sits.
- titers
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noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- serais
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Easter
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noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- tetras
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noun,
any of several tropical, freshwater fishes of the family Characidae, often kept in aquariums.
- everts
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noun,
Chris(tine Marie) born 1954, U.S. tennis player.
- Evetta
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noun,
a female given name: from an African word meaning “a hunt.”.
- tasset
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noun,
either of two pieces of plate armor hanging from the fauld to protect the upper parts of the thighs.
- esters
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noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- resist
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noun,
a substance that prevents or inhibits some effect from taking place, as a coating on a surface of a metallic printing plate that prevents or inhibits corrosion of the metal by acid.
- reseat
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verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- evites
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verb (used with object),
to avoid; shun.
- tetra-
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- estate
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noun,
a piece of landed property, especially one of large extent with an elaborate house on it:
- titres
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noun,
titer.
- essive
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noun,
the essive case.
- ratite
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noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- resets
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noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- testis
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noun,
the male gonad or reproductive gland, either of two oval glands located in the scrotum.
- series
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noun,
a group or a number of related or similar things, events, etc., arranged or occurring in temporal, spatial, or other order or succession; sequence.
- sirees
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noun,
sirree.
- easies
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noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- trivet
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noun,
a small metal plate with short legs, especially one put under a hot platter or dish to protect a table.
- arises
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Stevia
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noun,
a South American perennial shrub, Stevia rebaudiana, having small, white flowers and sweet-tasting leaves.
- assert
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Idioms,
assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
- severs
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verb (used with object),
to separate (a part) from the whole, as by cutting or the like.
- verses
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noun,
(not in technical use) a stanza.
- verset
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noun,
Prosody. a brief verse, especially from Scripture.
- versts
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noun,
a Russian measure of distance equivalent to 3500 feet or 0.6629 mile or 1.067 kilometers.
- sevier
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noun,
John, 1745–1815, U.S. Revolutionary War soldier and politician: first governor of Tennessee.
- artist
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noun,
a person who produces works in any of the arts that are primarily subject to aesthetic criteria.
- steres
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- steers
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noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- sevres
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noun,
a suburb of Paris in N France.
- staves
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noun,
a plural of staff1 .
- rivets
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noun,
a metal pin for passing through holes in two or more plates or pieces to hold them together, usually made with a head at one end, the other end being hammered into a head after insertion.
- Vestas
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noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of the hearth, worshiped in a temple containing an altar on which a sacred fire was kept burning by the vestal virgins: identified with the Greek Hestia.
- aretes
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noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- Sisera
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noun,
the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
- siesta
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noun,
a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
- sarees
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noun,
sari.
- Vetter
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noun,
Vätter.
- stater
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noun,
any of various gold or silver or electrum coin units or coins of the ancient Greek states or cities.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- starve
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verb (used with object),
to cause to starve; kill, weaken, or reduce by lack of food.
- Vtesse
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- starts
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noun,
a beginning of an action, journey, etc.
- verite
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noun,
truth; truthfulness.
- stares
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noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- teaser
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noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- attire
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noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- easier
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noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- Servia
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noun,
former name of Serbia.
- revets
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verb (used with object),
to face, as an embankment, with masonry or other material.
- sitars
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noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- revise
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noun,
an act of revising.
- Varese
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noun,
a city in N Italy, NW of Milan.
- varies
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verb (used with object),
to change or alter, as in form, appearance, character, or substance:
- sestet
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noun,
Prosody. the last six lines of a sonnet in the Italian form, considered as a unit.
Compare octave (def 4a).
- averts
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verb (used with object),
to turn away or aside:
- averse
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adjective,
having a strong feeling of opposition, antipathy, repugnance, etc.; opposed:
- Strait
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noun,
Often, straits. (used with a singular verb) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water.
- setter
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noun,
a person or thing that sets.
- Street
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noun,
a public thoroughfare, usually paved, in a village, town, or city, including the sidewalk or sidewalks.
- stiver
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noun,
Also, stuiver. a former nickel coin of the Netherlands, equal to five Dutch cents.
- Sister
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noun,
a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
- Vatter
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noun,
a lake in S Sweden. 80 miles (130 km) long; 733 sq. mi. (1900 sq. km).
- Ateste
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noun,
ancient name of Este.
- seater
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noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- seats
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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.
- raise
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- reset
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noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- saris
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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.
- State
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noun,
the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
- sates
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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.
- stat.
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- stair
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noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- rases
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verb (used with object),
raze.
- tater
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noun,
potato.
- Satie
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noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- seers
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noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- sties
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noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- satis
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noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- stria
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noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- Srta.
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- revet
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verb (used with object),
to face, as an embankment, with masonry or other material.
- stare
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noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Steve
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noun,
a male given name, form of Steven or Stephen.
- taste
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noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- Saree
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noun,
sari.
- steer
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noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- reist
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verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- resit
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noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- reest
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verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- tares
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noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- ster.
-
- tarts
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noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- Reave
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verb (used with object),
to take away by or as by force; plunder; rob.
- rises
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noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- reive
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verb (used with or without object),
to rob; plunder.
- tears
-
- Sears
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noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- stirs
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noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Stets
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verb (used with object),
to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
- stave
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noun,
one of the thin, narrow, shaped pieces of wood that form the sides of a cask, tub, or similar vessel.
- Saite
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noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- rates
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noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- stats
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noun,
Also, 'stat. thermostat.
- rests
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noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- rivet
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noun,
a metal pin for passing through holes in two or more plates or pieces to hold them together, usually made with a head at one end, the other end being hammered into a head after insertion.
- Tevet
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noun,
the fourth month of the Jewish calendar.
- start
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noun,
a beginning of an action, journey, etc.
- veers
-
noun,
a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
- verse
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noun,
(not in technical use) a stanza.
- Asser
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noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- asset
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noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- asst.
-
- aster
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- astir
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adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- astr.
-
- sever
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verb (used with object),
to separate (a part) from the whole, as by cutting or the like.
- setts
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noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- Artie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- ative
-
- vasts
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noun,
Literary. an immense or boundless expanse or space.
- avers
-
- avert
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verb (used with object),
to turn away or aside:
- seti-
-
- sitar
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noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- vari-
-
- vairs
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noun,
a fur much used for lining and trimming garments in the 13th and 14th centuries, generally assumed to have been that of a variety of squirrel with a gray back and white belly.
Compare miniver (def 1).
- tsars
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noun,
czar.
- verst
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noun,
a Russian measure of distance equivalent to 3500 feet or 0.6629 mile or 1.067 kilometers.
- verts
-
noun,
English Forest Law.
vegetation bearing green leaves in a forest and capable of serving as a cover for deer.
the right to cut such vegetation.
- tease
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noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- Aesir
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noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- 30-30
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- vitta
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noun,
Botany. a tube or receptacle for oil, occurring in the fruits of most plants of the parsley family.
- siree
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noun,
sirree.
- Siret
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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.
- VISTA
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noun,
a view or prospect, especially one seen through a long, narrow avenue or passage, as between rows of trees or houses.
- vises
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noun,
any of various devices, usually having two jaws that may be brought together or separated by means of a screw, lever, or the like, used to hold an object firmly while work is being done on it.
- aeri-
-
- aerie
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noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- visas
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noun,
an endorsement issued by an authorized representative of a country and marked in a passport, permitting the passport holder to enter, travel through, or reside in that country for a specified amount of time, for the purpose of tourism, education, employment, etc.
- arsis
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noun,
Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat.
Compare thesis (def 4).
- sieve
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noun,
an instrument with a meshed or perforated bottom, used for separating coarse from fine parts of loose matter, for straining liquids, etc., especially one with a circular frame and fine meshes or perforations.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- veter
-
- vests
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noun,
a close-fitting, waist-length, sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, designed to be worn under a jacket.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Vesta
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of the hearth, worshiped in a temple containing an altar on which a sacred fire was kept burning by the vestal virgins: identified with the Greek Hestia.
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- eases
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- trite
-
adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Evers
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noun,
(James) Charles, born 1922, U.S. civil-rights leader.
- Evert
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noun,
Chris(tine Marie) born 1954, U.S. tennis player.
- Evita
-
noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Eva.
- evite
-
verb (used with object),
to avoid; shun.
- serai
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- tests
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- IATSE
-
- testa
-
noun,
the outer, usually hard, integument or coat of a seed.
- Sivas
-
noun,
a city in central Turkey.
- serve
-
noun,
the act, manner, or right of serving, as in tennis.
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- tera-
-
- seise
-
verb (used with or without object),
Chiefly Law. seize.
- teats
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Evatt
-
noun,
Herbert Vere [veer] /vɪər/ (Show IPA), 1894–1966, Australian lawyer and statesman: president of the General Assembly of the United Nations 1948–49.
- evase
-
adjective,
widened at the top, as a vase or chimney flue.
- 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.
- trave
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noun,
a crossbeam.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- trets
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- sites
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- tress
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- treas
-
- TREAT
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- trass
-
noun,
a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
- trait
-
noun,
a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
- titre
-
noun,
titer.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- Estes
-
noun,
a male given name.
- titer
-
noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Seres
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Siva
-
noun,
Shiva.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- sits
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Sra.
-
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- 1080
-
- Ste.
-
- Vera
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Russian word meaning “faith.”.
- Tver
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, NW of Moscow, on the Volga.
Formerly (1934–90) Kalinin.
- vair
-
noun,
a fur much used for lining and trimming garments in the 13th and 14th centuries, generally assumed to have been that of a variety of squirrel with a gray back and white belly.
Compare miniver (def 1).
- var.
-
- vars
-
noun,
a department in SE France. 2326 sq. mi. (6025 sq. km). Capital: Draguignan.
- vas-
-
- vase
-
noun,
a vessel, as of glass, porcelain, earthenware, or metal, usually higher than it is wide, used chiefly to hold cut flowers or for decoration.
- VAST
-
noun,
Literary. an immense or boundless expanse or space.
- Vat.
-
- veer
-
noun,
a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
- vees
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- vers
-
- trit
-
- vert
-
noun,
English Forest Law.
vegetation bearing green leaves in a forest and capable of serving as a cover for deer.
the right to cut such vegetation.
- vest
-
noun,
a close-fitting, waist-length, sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, designed to be worn under a jacket.
- vet.
-
- vets
-
noun,
veterinarian.
- vias
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- Viet
-
noun,
South Vietnam, North Vietnam, or both.
- visa
-
noun,
an endorsement issued by an authorized representative of a country and marked in a passport, permitting the passport holder to enter, travel through, or reside in that country for a specified amount of time, for the purpose of tourism, education, employment, etc.
- vise
-
noun,
any of various devices, usually having two jaws that may be brought together or separated by means of a screw, lever, or the like, used to hold an object firmly while work is being done on it.
- VITA
-
noun,
curriculum vitae (def 1).
- Vite
-
adverb,
briskly; lively.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- tri-
-
- stet
-
verb (used with object),
to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- str.
-
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- tats
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- tavs
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- 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.
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- ter.
-
- Test
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- tete
-
noun,
a city in W Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
- tets
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- 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.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Tit.
-
- tits
-
noun,
a titmouse.
- trav
-
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- rave
-
noun,
an act of raving.
- Ravi
-
noun,
a river in NW India and NE Pakistan, flowing from the Himlayas SW to the Chenab River: a headwater of the Indus River and one of the “five rivers” of the Punjab. 475 miles (764 km) long.
- Aves
-
noun,
a class of vertebrates comprising the birds.
- Ave.
-
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- ates
-
- att.
-
- esse
-
noun,
being; existence.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- ASSR
-
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- 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.
- Rev.
-
- revs
-
noun,
a revolution (in an engine or the like).
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- rit.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Avis
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “bird.”.
- rive
-
verb (used with object),
to tear or rend apart:
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- ette
-
- ESIS
-
- ever
-
Idioms,
ever and again, now and then; from time to time.
Also, Literary, ever and anon.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Ire.
-
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- eave
-
noun,
Usually, eaves. the overhanging lower edge of a roof.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- 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.
- 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.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Ivar
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Ives
-
noun,
Burl (Icle Ivanhoe) [burl ik-uh l] /bɜrl ˈɪk əl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1995, U.S. actor and folk singer.
- riv.
-
- est.
-
- asis
-
- serv
-
- sett
-
noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- sees
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- 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.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- sers
-
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).
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Aire
-
- aer-
-
- aet.
-
- Save
-
noun,
an act or instance of saving, especially in sports.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ARIS
-
- 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.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- art.
-
- Sat.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- SASE
-
- 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.
- Seve
-
noun,
the characteristic flavor and body of a wine.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- ESR
-
- eir
-
- av.
-
- ae.
-
- Tiv
-
noun,
a member of an African people living N and S of the lower Benue River in E Nigeria.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Vte
-
- EIS
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Vt.
-
- tr.
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- tra
-
- Ar.
-
- ERT
-
- ERV
-
- VSS
-
- ESA
-
- ese
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- TVA
-
- 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.
- Ver
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- a-v
-
- ATV
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- Vee
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- at.
-
- ast
-
- Avi
-
- 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.
- ARS
-
- ARV
-
noun,
a variant of the AIDS virus. Abbreviation: ARV.
- ase
-
- ASI
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- 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.
- Via
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- TTS
-
- vis
-
noun,
strength; force; power.
- TSE
-
- TSI
-
- VIR
-
noun,
husband (used chiefly in the legal phrase et vir).
- 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.
- TSS
-
- ASR
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ea.
-
- Va.
-
- vs.
-
- V-1
-
noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- vie
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
- ASV
-
- ier
-
- VTR
-
noun,
a device for recording television programs on magnetic tape for delayed transmission or for storage.
- 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.
- rt.
-
- RSV
-
- RSS
-
- RSE
-
- STI
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- STV
-
- RTS
-
- SVR
-
- SVS
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- ETR
-
- rte
-
- SAE
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ss.
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- Sr.
-
- 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).
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SRS
-
- SSA
-
- SAR
-
- SSE
-
- SSI
-
- SSR
-
- SST
-
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- 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.
- REA
-
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- ite
-
- IAS
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Ir.
-
- Iva
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Iva, characterized by usually opposite leaves and inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers.
- ITV
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- ITA
-
- Ia.
-
- IRS
-
- ISV
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ist
-
- 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.
- ISR
-
- ise
-
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- ETS
-
- ETV
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- TIA
-
- Tav
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- EVA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eve.
- Eve
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) the evening or the day before a holiday, church festival, or any date or event:
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Re.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- 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.
- i.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- 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.
- IV
-
noun,
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
- 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.
- SA
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- EI
-
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EV
-
- RI
-
- VR
-
- VI
-
- V.
-
- T1
-
- S.
-
- t.
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- SV
-
- TV
-
noun,
television.
- TT
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- RV
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.