Anagrams of tribesman
Word tribesman has
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- brainstem
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noun,
the portion of the brain that is continuous with the spinal cord and comprises the medulla oblongata, pons, midbrain, and parts of the hypothalamus, functioning in the control of reflexes and such essential internal mechanisms as respiration and heartbeat.
- minarets
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noun,
a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
- raiments
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noun,
clothing; apparel; attire.
- ambients
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noun,
ambient music (def 1).
- banister
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noun,
a baluster.
- seminar
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noun,
a small group of students, as in a university, engaged in advanced study and original research under a member of the faculty and meeting regularly to exchange information and hold discussions.
- stearin
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noun,
Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
- timbres
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noun,
Acoustics, Phonetics. the characteristic quality of a sound, independent of pitch and loudness, from which its source or manner of production can be inferred. Timbre depends on the relative strengths of the components of different frequencies, which are determined by resonance.
- ambries
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noun,
Also called armarium. Ecclesiastical. a recess in the wall of a church or a cupboard in the sacristy where sacred vessels, books, vestments, etc., are kept.
- raiment
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noun,
clothing; apparel; attire.
- batsmen
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noun,
a batter, especially in cricket.
- stamin-
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- ratines
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- retains
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- estamin
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noun,
a worsted fabric constructed in twill weave with a rough surface.
- ambient
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noun,
ambient music (def 1).
- smarten
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Verb phrases,
smarten up,
to groom oneself:
to become aware of one's mistakes, shortcomings, etc., and make efforts to correct them:
- Antibes
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noun,
a seaport in SE France, SW of Nice: preserved ruins of 4th-century b.c. Roman town.
- ambiens
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- imarets
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- basinet
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noun,
a globular or pointed helmet of the 14th century, often provided with a visor or aventail: evolved from the cervellière.
Compare great basinet.
- marines
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- remains
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- Barents
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noun,
Willem [wil-uh m] /ˈwɪl əm/ (Show IPA), died 1597, Dutch navigator and explorer.
- Serbian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Serbia, especially one of the Slavic peoples inhabiting it.
- Minster
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noun,
a church actually or originally connected with a monastic establishment.
- minaret
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noun,
a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
- ARTEMIS
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noun,
Also called Cynthia. an ancient Greek goddess, the daughter of Leto and the sister of Apollo, characterized as a virgin huntress and associated with the moon.
Compare Diana.
- 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.
- banters
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noun,
an exchange of light, playful, teasing remarks; good-natured raillery.
- terbias
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noun,
an amorphous white powder, Tb 2 O 3 .
- timbers
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noun,
the wood of growing trees suitable for structural uses.
- martins
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noun,
Peter, born 1946, U.S. choreographer and ballet master, born in Denmark.
- Martens
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noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- Riesman
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noun,
David, 1909–2002, U.S. sociologist.
- barites
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noun,
a common mineral, barium sulfate, BaSO 4 , occurring in white, yellow, or colorless tabular crystals: the principal ore of barium.
- retsina
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noun,
a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- bitser
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noun,
a mongrel dog.
- braise
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verb (used with object),
to cook (meat, fish, or vegetables) by sautéeing in fat and then simmering slowly in very little liquid.
- breams
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noun,
any of various freshwater fishes of the genus Abramis, as A. brama, of Europe, with a compressed, deep body and silvery scales.
- sinter
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noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- breast
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. (in bipeds) the outer, front part of the thorax, or the front part of the body from the neck to the abdomen; chest.
- biters
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noun,
a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
- brains
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
- Mister
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- Barnes
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noun,
Albert Coombs [koomz] /kumz/ (Show IPA), 1873–1951, U.S. inventor and art collector.
- bairns
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noun,
a child; son or daughter.
- tabers
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noun,
tabor.
- Strine
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noun,
Australian English.
- stream
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noun,
a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- Strain
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noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- banter
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noun,
an exchange of light, playful, teasing remarks; good-natured raillery.
- barit.
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- barite
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noun,
a common mineral, barium sulfate, BaSO 4 , occurring in white, yellow, or colorless tabular crystals: the principal ore of barium.
- Barmen
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noun,
a former city in W Germany, now incorporated into Wuppertal.
- Barnet
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noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- bistre
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noun,
a brown pigment extracted from the soot of wood, often used in pen and wash drawings.
- basnet
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noun,
basinet.
- baster
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noun,
a person or thing that bastes.
- batmen
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noun,
a soldier assigned to an officer as a servant.
- brents
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noun,
brant.
- Benita
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noun,
a female given name.
- Besant
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noun,
bezant.
- bestir
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verb (used with object),
to stir up; rouse to action (often used reflexively):
- bimane
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noun,
a bimanous animal.
- binate
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adjective,
produced or borne in pairs; double.
- bister
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noun,
bistre.
- stamen
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noun,
the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- Serbia
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noun,
a republic in S Europe since 2006; includes the autonomous province of Vojvodina and claims sovereignty over the autonomous province of Kosovo, which has declared itself independent; formerly part of Yugoslavia, in the N part: a former kingdom in S Europe. 34,116 sq. mi. (88,360 sq. km). Capital: Belgrade.
- Master
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noun,
a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something:
- nitres
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noun,
niter.
- niters
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Mainer
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- mantis
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noun,
any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
- Nesbit
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noun,
E(dith) 1858–1924, English children's author, novelist, and poet.
- marine
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- Marist
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noun,
a member of a religious order founded in Lyons, France, in 1816 for missionary and educational work in the name of the Virgin Mary.
- nemat-
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- Marten
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noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- nebris
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noun,
a fawn skin worn in Greek mythology by Dionysus and his followers.
- ramets
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noun,
an individual of a clone.
- maters
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noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- matins
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- matri-
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- mbiras
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noun,
a musical instrument of Africa usually made out of a gourd that serves as a resonating box, to which vibrating metal or wooden strips are attached for plucking.
- merits
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noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- Mersin
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noun,
a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
- mitres
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noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- miners
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noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- miters
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- rabies
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noun,
an infectious disease of dogs, cats, and other animals, transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected animal and usually fatal if prophylactic treatment is not administered: caused by an RNA virus of the rhabdovirus group; hydrophobia.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- brines
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noun,
water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
- remits
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noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- santir
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noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- samite
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noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- Sambre
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noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing NE through N France and S Belgium into the Meuse at Namur: battle 1918. 120 miles (193 km) long.
- Sabine
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noun,
one of the Sabine people.
- embars
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verb (used with object),
to stop or hinder, as by a bar.
- astern
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adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- Estrin
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noun,
estrone.
- remans
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verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- intra-
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- I-beam
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noun,
a rolled or extruded metal beam having a cross section resembling an I.
Compare H-beam.
- remain
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- imaret
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- inmate
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noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- inseam
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noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- insert
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noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- instar
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noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- instr.
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- inter.
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- inters
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verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- Tarbes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Hautes-Pyrénées, in SW France.
- brants
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noun,
any of several species of small, dark-colored geese of the genus Branta, especially B. bernicla, breeding in high northern latitudes and migrating south in the autumn.
- amines
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- antres
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noun,
a cavern; cave.
- arsen-
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- abient
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adjective,
tending to move away from a stimulus or situation.
- tenaim
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noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- armies
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noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- armets
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noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- transe
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noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- trans.
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- absent
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adjective,
not in a certain place at a given time; away, missing (opposed to present):
- tenias
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noun,
taenia.
- trains
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Antrim
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noun,
a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
- tineas
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- triens
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- airmen
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noun,
an aviator.
- timers
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noun,
a person or thing that times.
- 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.
- terbia
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noun,
an amorphous white powder, Tb 2 O 3 .
- ambers
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noun,
a pale yellow, sometimes reddish or brownish, fossil resin of vegetable origin, translucent, brittle, and capable of gaining a negative electrical charge by friction and of being an excellent insulator: used for making jewelry and other ornamental articles.
- animes
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noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- ambits
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noun,
circumference; circuit.
- timbre
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noun,
Acoustics, Phonetics. the characteristic quality of a sound, independent of pitch and loudness, from which its source or manner of production can be inferred. Timbre depends on the relative strengths of the components of different frequencies, which are determined by resonance.
- aments
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noun,
catkin.
- timber
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noun,
the wood of growing trees suitable for structural uses.
- Amiens
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- arsine
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- tisane
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- trines
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- menat
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noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- iambs
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noun,
a foot of two syllables, a short followed by a long in quantitative meter, or an unstressed followed by a stressed in accentual meter, as in Come live / with me / and be / my love.
- Mitre
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noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- Miner
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noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- IATSE
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- Mines
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noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- remit
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noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- reni-
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- ambi-
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- Amber
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noun,
a pale yellow, sometimes reddish or brownish, fossil resin of vegetable origin, translucent, brittle, and capable of gaining a negative electrical charge by friction and of being an excellent insulator: used for making jewelry and other ornamental articles.
- rents
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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.
- Mitra
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noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- etnas
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noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- resin
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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.
- resit
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noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- reman
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verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- timer
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noun,
a person or thing that times.
- Ibert
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noun,
Jacques François Antoine [zhahk frahn-swa ahn-twan] /ʒɑk frɑ̃ˈswa ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), 1890–1962, French composer.
- times
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noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- trine
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- tinea
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- inst.
-
- inset
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noun,
something inserted; insert.
- airts
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noun,
a direction.
- Reims
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noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- inert
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adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- mites
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noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- reins
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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.
- reist
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verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- Imena
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noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- Aisne
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noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- minas
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noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Ibsen
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noun,
Henrik [hen-rik] /ˈhɛn rɪk/ (Show IPA), 1828–1906, Norwegian dramatist and poet.
- ambit
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noun,
circumference; circuit.
- estab
-
- tines
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noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- amin-
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- Sabir
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noun,
lingua franca (def 2).
- SABRE
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noun,
a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
- Saint
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noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- Saite
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noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- earns
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verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- mires
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noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- sanit
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- Sabin
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noun,
Physics. a unit of sound absorption, equal to one square foot (929 square centimeters) of a perfectly absorptive surface.
- amine
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- satem
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adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- BSRet
-
- Satie
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noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- satin
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noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- BSMet
-
- tiers
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noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Saber
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noun,
a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
- mints
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noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- ERISA
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noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- amens
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noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- ament
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noun,
catkin.
- 30-30
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- riant
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adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- Ernst
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noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- ribat
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noun,
a building housing a community of Sufis.
- Amer.
-
- embar
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verb (used with object),
to stop or hinder, as by a bar.
- Rimas
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noun,
a female given name.
- entia
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noun,
plural of ens.
- rimes
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noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- rinse
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- emits
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verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- emirs
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noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- miter
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- intr.
-
- reams
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noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- nares
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plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- metas
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- marts
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noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- Nabis
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- treas
-
- meta-
-
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- abrin
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noun,
a highly poisonous protein found in the seeds of the rosary pea: inhibits protein synthesis, causing symptoms such as internal bleeding, intestinal upset, and irritation of mucous membranes.
- mast-
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- abris
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noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- marse
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noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- Maris
-
noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- metr-
-
- MASER
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noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- Abner
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noun,
the commander of the Israelite army and a cousin of Saul. I Sam. 14:50; 26:5.
- Marin
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noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- mbira
-
noun,
a musical instrument of Africa usually made out of a gourd that serves as a resonating box, to which vibrating metal or wooden strips are attached for plucking.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- Mears
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noun,
mere3 .
- Mensa
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noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- MEANS
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noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- nears
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- abets
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- tribe
-
noun,
any aggregate of people united by ties of descent from a common ancestor, community of customs and traditions, adherence to the same leaders, etc.
- Nebr.
-
- matr-
-
- Names
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- matin
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- abstr
-
- nabes
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- trims
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- sebi-
-
- 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).
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- Rabin
-
noun,
Yitzhak [yits-khahk] /yɪtsˈxɑk/ (Show IPA), 1922–95, Israeli military and political leader: prime minister 1974–77 and 1992–95: Nobel Peace Prize 1994.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Iran.
-
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- trams
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- Nimes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- mairs
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- MSEnt
-
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- aeri-
-
- nitr-
-
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- betas
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- Taber
-
noun,
tabor.
- Smart
-
noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- tears
-
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- anti-
-
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- banes
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Berns
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- biers
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- Beria
-
noun,
Lavrenti Pavlovich [luh v-ren-tee pav-loh-vich;; Russian luh-vryen-tyee puh-vlaw-vyich] /ləvˈrɛn ti pævˈloʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian lʌˈvryɛn tyi pʌˈvlɔ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1953, Soviet secret-police chief: executed for treason.
- birse
-
noun,
a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
- anis-
-
- bites
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- biter
-
noun,
a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- birne
-
noun,
boule1 (def 1).
- baits
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- bints
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- 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.
- Binet
-
noun,
Alfred [al-frid;; French al-fred] /ˈæl frɪd;; French alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1857–1911, French psychologist: co-deviser of the Binet-Simon scale.
- bines
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- Asben
-
noun,
Aïr.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- berms
-
noun,
Also, berme. Fortification. a horizontal surface between the exterior slope of a rampart and the moat.
- bares
-
verb,
simple past tense of bear1 .
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- beast
-
noun,
any nonhuman animal, especially a large, four-footed mammal.
- bears
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- Bart.
-
- beans
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- beams
-
noun,
any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- beats
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- Basie
-
noun,
William ("Count") 1904–84, U.S. jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer.
- basin
-
noun,
a circular container with a greater width than depth, becoming smaller toward the bottom, used chiefly to hold water or other liquid, especially for washing.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Bates
-
noun,
Katherine Lee, 1859–1929, U.S. educator and author.
- baste
-
noun,
liquid used to moisten and flavor food during cooking:
- tera-
-
- Armen
-
- berat
-
noun,
a city in S central Albania.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- semi-
-
- bents
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- Srta.
-
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- baris
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- Benis
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- bemas
-
noun,
Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Beira
-
noun,
a seaport in central Mozambique.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- barms
-
noun,
yeast formed on malt liquors while fermenting.
- ster.
-
- tabes
-
noun,
a gradually progressive emaciation.
- ante-
-
- BMarE
-
- Brine
-
noun,
water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
- Brian
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- T-bar
-
noun,
a rolled metal bar or beam with a cross section resembling a T .
- Bream
-
noun,
any of various freshwater fishes of the genus Abramis, as A. brama, of Europe, with a compressed, deep body and silvery scales.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- amirs
-
noun,
emir.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- astr.
-
- Brant
-
noun,
any of several species of small, dark-colored geese of the genus Branta, especially B. bernicla, breeding in high northern latitudes and migrating south in the autumn.
- bairn
-
noun,
a child; son or daughter.
- brims
-
noun,
the upper edge of anything hollow; rim; brink:
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- Brent
-
noun,
brant.
- 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.
- Tiber
-
noun,
a river in central Italy, flowing through Rome into the Mediterranean. 244 miles (395 km) long.
- Brest
-
noun,
a seaport in the W extremity of France: German submarine base in World War II; surrendered to Allies September 1944.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- brise
-
noun,
a ballet movement in which the dancer jumps off one foot, beats the legs together, and lands on both feet.
- anim.
-
- tabis
-
noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- simar
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- Brit.
-
- brain
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
- brits
-
noun,
the group of small marine animals forming the food of whalebone whales.
- term.
-
- seti-
-
- terms
-
noun,
a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- Brans
-
noun,
the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tRNA
-
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- NEBS
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- tabi
-
noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- tabs
-
noun,
a small flap, strap, loop, or similar appendage, as on a garment, used for pulling, hanging, or decoration.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- nabs
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- tab.
-
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- MNAS
-
- nabe
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- MSIE
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- 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.
- MSBA
-
- MSAE
-
- str.
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- TRIB
-
- ten.
-
- tri-
-
- mRNA
-
- Sem.
-
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- 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.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- 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.
- rit.
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- RNAS
-
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- 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.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- Tasm
-
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- 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.
- 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.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- 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.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- SATB
-
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- 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.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Sam.
-
- Serb
-
noun, adjective,
Serbian.
- 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.
- 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.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- 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).
- Rabi
-
noun,
Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
- RIBA
-
- NTSB
-
- NTIA
-
- NRAB
-
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- NIRA
-
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- ter.
-
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- nibs
-
noun,
his/her nibs, Informal: Often Facetious. a person in authority, especially one who is demanding and tyrannical:
- Ste.
-
- stab
-
noun,
the act of stabbing.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rebs
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- SRBM
-
- snib
-
noun,
a bolt, catch, lock, or fastening on a door or window.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- Sra.
-
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- SRAM
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Sab.
-
- 1080
-
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Bais
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- bait
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- iamb
-
noun,
a foot of two syllables, a short followed by a long in quantitative meter, or an unstressed followed by a stressed in accentual meter, as in Come live / with me / and be / my love.
- bams
-
noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- bane
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- bani
-
noun,
plural of ban4 .
- bant
-
verb (used without object),
to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
- bar.
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Bare
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- Baer
-
noun,
Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
- est.
-
- Bari
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- barm
-
noun,
yeast formed on malt liquors while fermenting.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Barn
-
noun,
a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Base
-
noun,
the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests:
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Iban
-
noun,
Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
- inae
-
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- ISBN
-
- art.
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- 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.
- ASME
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- ASTM
-
- isba
-
noun,
izba.
- ins.
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- BRAT
-
noun,
a child, especially an annoying, spoiled, or impolite child (usually used in contempt or irritation).
- atm.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Ire.
-
- IRBM
-
- ates
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- int.
-
- Bast
-
noun,
Botany. phloem.
- Ens.
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- BSIR
-
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- bint
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- bite
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- BSRT
-
- BSNA
-
- BSMT
-
- BSME
-
- BMet
-
- BSIT
-
- BSIE
-
- bin-
-
- BSEM
-
- BSAE
-
- brae
-
noun,
a slope; declivity; hillside.
- Bram
-
noun,
a male given name.
- bris
-
noun,
Brith.
- brim
-
noun,
the upper edge of anything hollow; rim; brink:
- Brie
-
noun,
a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
- Bres
-
noun,
a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.
- brei
-
noun,
a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
- Brea
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- bine
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- bier
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- Bate
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- bens
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- beam
-
noun,
any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- Bean
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- emia
-
- Bear
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- beat
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- BEMA
-
noun,
Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
- Beni
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- Bent
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- Bias
-
noun,
a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
- berm
-
noun,
Also, berme. Fortification. a horizontal surface between the exterior slope of a rampart and the moat.
- Bern
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- BERT
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
- BEST
-
noun,
something or someone that is best:
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- bet.
-
- Beta
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- 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:
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Bran
-
noun,
the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- mes-
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- ment
-
- men-
-
- Arm.
-
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- meas
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- met.
-
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- Aire
-
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- mis-
-
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- min.
-
- abet
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- abr.
-
- mibs
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- abri
-
noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- abs-
-
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- aer-
-
- aet.
-
- AIME
-
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Mar.
-
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- arbs
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- Man.
-
- ant.
-
- ANSI
-
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- ARIS
-
- amt.
-
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- TBA
-
- ABM
-
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- BIT
-
noun,
Machinery.
a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like.
a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill.
a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
- abn
-
- arb
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- ASI
-
- ASM
-
- SMA
-
- BIE
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- SMB
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- abt
-
- BME
-
- BMI
-
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- 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.
- TSI
-
- ARS
-
- TSE
-
- asb
-
- ase
-
- 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.
- Bra
-
noun,
brassiere.
- BNS
-
- Sib
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- Bn.
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- BMT
-
- Am.
-
- ab-
-
- Tbi
-
- an.
-
- BMS
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- BMR
-
- bi-
-
- Ar.
-
- ae.
-
- ASR
-
- ASN
-
- STM
-
- BAS
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- Amb
-
- STI
-
- AME
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- be-
-
- 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.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- BEM
-
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- TIA
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- BAM
-
noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Br.
-
- 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.
- Bat
-
noun,
Sports.
the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball.
a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis.
a whip used by a jockey.
the act of using a club or racket in a game.
the right or turn to use a club or racket.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- St.
-
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- TNB
-
- Sr.
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- SRB
-
- ast
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- Sta
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- at.
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- AMS
-
- ATB
-
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- STB
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- 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.
- BRE
-
- NRA
-
- MBE
-
- Re.
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- Me.
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- NSA
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- nr.
-
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- NMR
-
- NMI
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- Mab
-
noun,
Queen Mab.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- RMA
-
- Rab
-
noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- NIA
-
- ISA
-
- Ir.
-
- REA
-
- RBI
-
- IRS
-
- 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.
- 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).
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- ise
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ISR
-
- ist
-
- ITA
-
- ite
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- 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:
- ine
-
- MRI
-
- MSN
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MSI
-
- MSE
-
- MIB
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- MSA
-
- MIE
-
- MRE
-
- Mt.
-
- MRA
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MNS
-
- MNE
-
- MNA
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- MIT
-
- MST
-
- MTI
-
- NES
-
- NbE
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- NBS
-
- NBA
-
- mtn
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- MTS
-
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- eir
-
- ean
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- SAE
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EbN
-
- EBS
-
- RTS
-
- ea.
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- EIS
-
- RNA
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- EMR
-
- EAM
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- EMT
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- BRM
-
- BRT
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- BSA
-
- BSE
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- BSM
-
- se-
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- SBE
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- SBA
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- sb.
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- BSN
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- BST
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- Bt.
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- BTE
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- SAR
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- EMS
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noun,
the letter M, m.
- RSE
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- rin
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- ESA
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- ETS
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- IRA
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- en-
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- ETR
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- res
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noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ret
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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.
- Ia.
-
- ian
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noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- IAS
-
- ib.
-
- ESR
-
- IBN
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- REM
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noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- ERA
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noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERT
-
- Ria
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noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RIM
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noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- ier
-
- ERS
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noun,
ervil.
- in.
-
- rib
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noun,
one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
- A.
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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.
- i.
-
- t.
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- T1
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- TB
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- BA
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noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- MN
-
- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- B-
-
- EI
-
- NI
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- TN
-
- RN
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- NM
-
- R.
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- BM
-
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- RI
-
- S.
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- SA
-
- SM
-
- Eb
-
- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- MB
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- SN
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- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
- M.
-
- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- NB
-
- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- N.
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- TM
-
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.