Anagrams of trigeminal
Word trigeminal has
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that can be made by using the letters of trigeminal.
- in-migrate
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verb (used without object),
to move or settle into a different part of one's country or home territory.
- retailing
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noun,
the business of selling goods directly to consumers (distinguished from wholesaling).
- linarite
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noun,
a mineral, a complex basic sulfate of lead and copper, having a deep-blue color resembling that of azurite.
- malinger
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verb (used without object),
to pretend illness, especially in order to shirk one's duty, avoid work, etc.
- time-lag
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noun,
the period of time between two closely related events, phenomena, etc., as between stimulus and response or between cause and effect:
- air-line
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adjective,
straight; direct; traveling a direct route:
- integral
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noun,
an integral whole.
- girtline
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noun,
gantline.
- terminal
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noun,
a terminal part of a structure; end or extremity.
- tramline
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noun,
a streetcar system.
- Germinal
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noun,
(in the French Revolutionary calendar) the seventh month of the year, extending from March 21 to April 19.
- emigrant
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noun,
a person who emigrates, as from his or her native country or region:
Synonyms: émigré, expatriate.
- Triangle
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noun,
a closed plane figure having three sides and three angles.
- migraine
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noun,
an extremely severe paroxysmal headache, usually confined to one side of the head and often associated with nausea; hemicrania.
- ligament
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. a band of tissue, usually white and fibrous, serving to connect bones, hold organs in place, etc.
- ringtail
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noun,
any phalanger of the genus Pseudocheirus, having the prehensile tail curled into a ring.
- mineral.
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- igniter
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noun,
a person or thing that ignites.
- 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.
- Interim
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noun,
an intervening time; interval; meantime:
- Latimer
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noun,
Hugh, c1470–1555, English Protestant Reformation bishop, reformer, and martyr.
- miniate
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verb (used with object),
to illuminate (a manuscript) in red; rubricate.
- retinal
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noun,
an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
- ingrate
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noun,
an ungrateful person.
- Ingemar
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noun,
a male given name.
- latrine
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noun,
a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
- inertia
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noun,
inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- mintage
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noun,
the act or process of minting.
- imagine
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verb (used with object),
to form a mental image of (something not actually present to the senses).
- Nigeria
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noun,
a republic in W Africa: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British colony and protectorate. 356,669 sq. mi. (923,773 sq. km). Capital: Abuja.
- Igraine
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noun,
the mother of King Arthur.
- railing
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noun,
a fencelike barrier composed of one or more horizontal rails supported by widely spaced uprights; balustrade.
- nitrile
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noun,
any of a class of organic compounds with the general formula RC≡N.
- Tangier
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noun,
a seaport in N Morocco, on the W Strait of Gibraltar: capital of the former Tangier Zone.
- entrail
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plural noun,
the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
- ringlet
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noun,
a curled lock of hair.
- engrail
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verb (used with object),
to ornament the edge of with curved indentations.
- garment
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noun,
any article of clothing:
- gelatin
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noun,
a nearly transparent, faintly yellow, odorless, and almost tasteless glutinous substance obtained by boiling in water the ligaments, bones, skin, etc., of animals, and forming the basis of jellies, glues, and the like.
- tailing
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noun,
the part of a projecting stone or brick tailed or inserted in a wall.
- reliant
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adjective,
having or showing dependence:
- genital
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adjective,
of, relating to, or noting reproduction.
- Geraint
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noun,
one of the knights of the Round Table, husband of Enid.
- ratline
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noun,
any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
- ragtime
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noun,
rhythm in which the accompaniment is strict two-four time and the melody, with improvised embellishments, is in steady syncopation.
- gitalin
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noun,
a mixture of glycosides from Digitalis purpurea, used chiefly in the management of congestive heart failure.
- Gmelina
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noun,
a deciduous tree, Gmelina arborea, native to Southeast Asia,whose timber is important in the tropics.
- raiment
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noun,
clothing; apparel; attire.
- tearing
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noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- granite
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noun,
a coarse-grained igneous rock composed chiefly of orthoclase and albite feldspars and of quartz, usually with lesser amounts of one or more other minerals, as mica, hornblende, or augite.
- gratine
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verb (used with object),
to bake or broil (food) in au gratin style.
- atingle
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adjective,
tingling; stimulated.
- gremial
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noun,
a cloth placed on the lap of the bishop, as during the celebration of Mass or when he confers orders.
- gremlin
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noun,
a mischievous invisible being, said by airplane pilots in World War II to cause engine trouble and mechanical difficulties.
- legitim
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noun,
the part of an estate that children or other close relatives can claim against the decedent's testament.
- termini
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noun,
the end or extremity of anything.
- migrate
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verb (used without object),
to go from one country, region, or place to another. Synonyms: move, resettle, relocate.
Antonyms: remain.
- lignite
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noun,
a soft coal, usually dark brown, often having a distinct woodlike texture, and intermediate in density and carbon content between peat and bituminous coal.
- tringle
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noun,
a narrow, straight molding, as a fillet.
- margent
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noun,
margin.
- Marline
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noun,
small stuff of two-fiber strands, sometimes tarred, laid up left-handed.
- trenail
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noun,
treenail.
- mailing
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noun,
a batch of mail, as of form letters, catalogs, or monthly statements, sent by a mailer at one time:
- magnet-
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- Martini
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noun,
a cocktail made with gin or vodka and dry vermouth, usually served with a green olive or a twist of lemon peel.
- airline
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noun,
Aeronautics.
a system furnishing air transport, usually scheduled, between specified points.
the airplanes, airports, etc., of such a system.
Often, airlines. a company that owns or operates such a system.
- 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.
- airtime
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noun,
the particular time that a program is broadcast or scheduled for broadcast:
- limiter
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noun,
a person or thing that limits.
- ailment
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noun,
a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
- migrant
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noun,
a person or animal that migrates.
- aliment
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- ligni-
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- girlie
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noun,
Offensive. a term of address used for a girl or woman.
- regnal
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adjective,
of or relating to a sovereign, sovereignty, or reign:
- German
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Germany.
- learnt
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
- Regina
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noun,
queen.
- Regain
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noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- Gilman
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noun,
Arthur, 1837–1909, U.S. educator.
- gimlet
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noun,
a small tool for boring holes, consisting of a shaft with a pointed screw at one end and a handle perpendicular to the shaft at the other.
- maline
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- reagin
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noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- genit.
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- malign
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adjective,
evil in effect; pernicious; baleful; injurious:
- Girtin
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noun,
Thomas, 1775–1802, English painter.
- Martel
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noun,
a hammerlike, shafted weapon having a head with a point at one end and a blunt face at the other.
- rating
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noun,
classification according to grade or rank.
- Mainer
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- glaire
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- 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.
- Marlin
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noun,
any large, saltwater game fish of the genera Makaira and Tetrapterus, having the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike structure.
- genial
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adjective,
warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial:
- Milner
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noun,
Alfred, 1st Viscount, 1854–1925, British statesman and colonial administrator.
- legman
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noun,
a person employed to transact business outside an office, especially on behalf of one whose responsibilities require his or her presence in the office.
- Gainer
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noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- gaiter
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noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- margin
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noun,
the space around the printed or written matter on a page.
- milit.
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- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- Margie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- rental
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noun,
an amount received or paid as rent.
- gamet-
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- gamine
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noun,
a neglected girl who is left to run about the streets.
- Gemini
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plural noun,
Astronomy. the Twins, a zodiacal constellation between Taurus and Cancer containing the bright stars Castor and Pollux.
- marine
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- Mantle
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noun,
a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
- Garnet
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noun,
any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
- remain
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- gelati
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noun,
a rich ice cream, made with eggs and usually containing a relatively low percentage of butterfat.
- mantel
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noun,
a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
- Marini
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noun,
Giambattista [jahm-baht-tees-tah] /ˌdʒɑm bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), Also, Marino [muh-ree-noh;; Italian mah-ree-naw] /məˈri noʊ;; Italian mɑˈri nɔ/ (Show IPA), ("il Cavalier Marino") 1569–1625, Italian poet.
- mangle
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noun,
a machine for smoothing or pressing clothes, household linen, etc., by means of heated rollers.
- manger
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noun,
a box or trough in a stable or barn from which horses or cattle eat.
- ramtil
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noun,
Niger seed.
- Mailer
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noun,
a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
- grani-
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- Lanier
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noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- Ingram
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noun,
a male given name.
- linage
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noun,
the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
- inlier
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noun,
an outcrop of a formation completely surrounded by rocks of younger age.
- inmate
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noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- Ligeti
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noun,
György Sándor [jawr-jee shahn-dawr,, dyawr-] /ˈdʒɔr dʒi ˈʃɑn dɔr,, ˈdyɔr-/ (Show IPA), 1923–2006, Austrian composer, born in Hungary.
- mental
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noun,
Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
- inter.
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- limner
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noun,
a person who paints or draws.
- Merlin
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noun,
a small, bold falcon, Falco columbarius, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- intima
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noun,
the innermost membrane or lining of some organ or part, especially that of an artery, vein, or lymphatic.
- Larine
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adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- intime
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adjective,
intimate; cozy.
- intra-
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- nailer
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- M-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- mitral
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adjective,
of or resembling a miter.
- mirage
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noun,
an optical phenomenon, especially in the desert or at sea, by which the image of some object appears displaced above, below, or to one side of its true position as a result of spatial variations of the index of refraction of air.
- metal.
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- Langer
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noun,
Susanne (Knauth) [knout] /knaʊt/ (Show IPA), 1895–1985, U.S. philosopher.
- mingle
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noun,
mingles, two or more single, unrelated adults who live together.
- Ingmar
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noun,
a male given name.
- ingate
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noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- lament
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noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- menial
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- maigre
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adjective,
containing neither flesh nor its juices, as food permissible on days of religious abstinence.
- gratin
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noun,
au gratin.
- milter
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noun,
a male fish in breeding time.
- matri-
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- megal-
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- milage
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noun,
mileage.
- Gretna
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noun,
a city in SE Louisiana, near New Orleans.
- melan-
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- ragmen
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noun,
a person who gathers or deals in rag.
- nilgai
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noun,
a large, Indian antelope, Boselaphus tragocamelus, the male of which is bluish gray with small horns, the female tawny and hornless.
- ligate
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verb (used with object),
to bind with or as if with a ligature; tie up (a bleeding artery or the like).
- ignite
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verb (used with object),
to set on fire; kindle.
- linter
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noun,
linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
- linger
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time, life, etc.) in a leisurely or a tedious manner (usually followed by away or out):
- lingam
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noun,
Sanskrit Grammar. the masculine gender.
- Iletin
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- linear
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adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- imaret
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- Nergal
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noun,
(in Akkadian mythology) the god ruling, with Ereshkigal, the world of the dead.
- nemat-
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- 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.
- Mariel
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noun,
a city and seaport of Cuba, on the W coast, SW of Havana.
- armlet
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noun,
an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
- aglint
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adjective,
displaying bright points of light, as by reflection; glittering:
- triage
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noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- timing
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noun,
Theater.
a synchronizing of the various parts of a production for theatrical effect.
the result or effect thus achieved.
(in acting) the act of adjusting one's tempo of speaking and moving for dramatic effect.
- Elmira
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noun,
a city in S central New York.
- airmen
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noun,
an aviator.
- tie-in
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noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- eating
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- tangle
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noun,
a tangled condition or situation.
- earing
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noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- tingle
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noun,
a tingling sensation.
- tiling
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noun,
the operation of covering with tiles.
- Ealing
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noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- angler
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noun,
a person who fishes with a hook and line.
- antler
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noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- Antrim
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noun,
a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
- tergal
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adjective,
of or relating to the tergum.
- tirage
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noun,
the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
- Argent
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noun,
Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
- 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.
- ailing
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adjective,
sickly; unwell.
- altern
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adjective,
alternate; following one another.
- airing
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noun,
an exposure to the air, as for drying.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- enigma
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noun,
a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation:
- trinal
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adjective,
threefold; triple; trine.
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- Algren
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noun,
Nelson, 1909–81, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- engram
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noun,
a presumed encoding in neural tissue that provides a physical basis for the persistence of memory; a memory trace.
- limit
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noun,
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
- Angle
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noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- natl.
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- anime
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noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- intel
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noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- anim.
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- anile
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adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- ligan
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noun,
lagan.
- litre
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noun,
liter.
- ante-
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- intr.
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- align
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verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- Angl.
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- liter
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noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- Iran.
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- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Angie
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- Irina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- menat
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noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- Tinia
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noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- Ital.
-
- term.
-
- inlet
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noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- anti-
-
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- Megan
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noun,
a female given name.
- image
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noun,
a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- algin
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noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- Arlen
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noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- tera-
-
- Imena
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noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- imine
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noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- imit.
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- ligne
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noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- Ariel
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Inari
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noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- meta-
-
- argil
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noun,
clay, especially potter's clay.
- inert
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adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- lign-
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- Terai
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Melia
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- liger
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noun,
the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
- Ingle
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noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- antre
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noun,
a cavern; cave.
- alien
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noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- init.
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- metr-
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- anger
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noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- angi-
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- leant
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Tigre
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noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Amer.
-
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- timer
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noun,
a person or thing that times.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- large
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noun,
Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
- learn
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verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- alti-
-
- limen
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- Milne
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noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- legit
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noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Milan
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noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- Leman
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- milia
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noun,
a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
- tiger
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noun,
a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
- tinea
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- Lager
-
noun,
Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
- miler
-
noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- Mitra
-
noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- Liman
-
noun,
a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- Angel
-
noun,
one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- ling.
-
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- lagen
-
noun,
laggin.
- Niger
-
noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- amin-
-
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Laing
-
noun,
R(onald) D(avid) 1927–1989, British psychiatrist and author, born in Scotland.
- mini-
-
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- liang
-
noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- lang.
-
- Lange
-
noun,
Christian Louis [kris-tyahn loo-ee,, -is] /ˈkrɪs tyɑn ˈlu i,, -ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1869–1938, Norwegian historian: Nobel Peace Prize 1921.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- Nigel
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Neil.
- Range
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- Armen
-
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- aeri-
-
- genii
-
noun,
a plural of genius.
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Genl.
-
- agent
-
noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- reign
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- Regt.
-
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- agile
-
adjective,
quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
- Elgin
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- regma
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of three or more carpels that separate from the axis at maturity.
- Elgar
-
noun,
Sir Edward, 1857–1934, English composer.
- Regin
-
noun,
a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
- giant
-
noun,
(in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- Regan
-
noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- regal
-
noun,
a portable reed organ of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- gimel
-
noun,
the third letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- male-
-
- realm
-
noun,
a royal domain; kingdom:
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- relig
-
- mange
-
noun,
any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.
- aglet
-
noun,
a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
- galet
-
noun,
spall (def 1).
- Rigel
-
noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Orion.
- 30-30
-
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- Marge
-
noun,
margin; edge.
- marg.
-
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- triga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- Galen
-
noun,
Latin Galenus [guh-lee-nuh s] /gəˈli nəs/ (Show IPA). Claudius, a.d. c130–c200, Greek physician and writer on medicine.
- gamer
-
noun,
a person who plays games, especially computer or video games.
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- Gamin
-
noun,
a neglected boy left to run about the streets; street urchin.
- engr.
-
- trig.
-
- reni-
-
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- garni
-
adjective,
garnished.
- renga
-
noun,
linked verse.
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- gater
-
noun,
gator.
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- targe
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- Greta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- Grail
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
- grain
-
noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- Grant
-
noun,
something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
- grate
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- 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.
- matr-
-
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- grime
-
noun,
dirt, soot, or other filthy matter, especially adhering to or embedded in a surface.
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- nitr-
-
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- mega-
-
- Arnel
-
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Alger
-
noun,
Horatio, Jr. 1834–99, U.S. novelist: author of a series of books for boys.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- gram.
-
- gnarl
-
noun,
a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
- glint
-
noun,
a tiny, quick flash of light.
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- gitim
-
noun,
a plural of get.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- glair
-
noun,
the white of an egg.
- 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.
- glare
-
noun,
a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
- gleam
-
noun,
a flash or beam of light:
- glean
-
verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- agnel
-
noun,
a gold coin of France of the 13th–16th centuries, bearing the figure of a lamb.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- Algie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Algernon.
- G-man
-
noun,
an agent for the FBI.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- maile
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- ment
-
- 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.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- tri-
-
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- Marl
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- met.
-
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- men-
-
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Meng
-
- RIIA
-
- mGal
-
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Reg.
-
- 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)
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- 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.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- 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).
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- tel-
-
- Ring
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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).
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- rel.
-
- rit.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- 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.
- 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.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- Ming
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 1368–1644, marked by the restoration of traditional institutions and the development of the arts, especially in porcelain, textiles, and painting.
- 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.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Mngr
-
- min.
-
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- MILR
-
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- 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.
- mil.
-
- 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.
- mRNA
-
- ten.
-
- ter.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- NTIA
-
- NIRA
-
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- mtg.
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Rigi
-
noun,
a mountain in central Switzerland, near the Lake of Lucerne. 5906 feet (1800 meters).
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- mtge
-
- 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.
- 1080
-
- 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.
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- girl
-
noun,
a female child, from birth to full growth.
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- gilt
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- Gila
-
noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- germ
-
noun,
a microorganism, especially when disease-producing; microbe.
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Ger.
-
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- girt
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- Gen.
-
- gelt
-
noun,
money.
- Gela
-
noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- game
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- Gale
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- Ire.
-
- intl
-
- int.
-
- INRI
-
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- inae
-
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- ile-
-
- ign.
-
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- glam
-
noun,
glamour.
- Grim
-
adjective,
stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise:
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- GNMA
-
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Gmat
-
- glim
-
noun,
a light or lamp.
- glia
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- Glen
-
noun,
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
- Gal.
-
- Gail
-
noun,
a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- 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.
- Alg.
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- amt.
-
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- alt.
-
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Arg.
-
- Aire
-
- AIME
-
- agr.
-
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- agit
-
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- ant.
-
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Gael
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- emia
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- enl.
-
- Eng.
-
- 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.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Arm.
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- egal
-
adjective,
equal.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- atm.
-
- art.
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- tRNA
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- lin.
-
- Magi
-
noun,
(sometimes lowercase) one of the Magi.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- mag.
-
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- leg.
-
- 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.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- lea.
-
- 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.
- Lat.
-
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Lani
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lam.
-
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lit.
-
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- mage
-
noun,
a magician.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- mal-
-
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Mar.
-
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- 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.
- Man.
-
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- EMT
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- EMR
-
- TAL
-
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- gi.
-
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Ga.
-
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- ERT
-
- ETR
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- en-
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- LIM
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RNA
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- 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.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Agt
-
- AME
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- ALM
-
- 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.
- 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.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- tlr
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Tng
-
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- AGM
-
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- ae.
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- al.
-
- ag-
-
- Am.
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- eir
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- LMT
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- LNG
-
- 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.
- ean
-
- EAM
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- Eg.
-
- LTA
-
- TIA
-
- at.
-
- ltr
-
- Meg
-
noun,
a megabyte.
- Me.
-
- 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.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- 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.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ANG
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- TGN
-
- MLG
-
- MLA
-
- MGr
-
- NRA
-
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- ial
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Ia.
-
- NMI
-
- MGT
-
- NMR
-
- nr.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ier
-
- mtn
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- Re.
-
- MTI
-
- RMA
-
- Mt.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- La.
-
- ITA
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- MRE
-
- 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:
- NEA
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Lt.
-
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- ing
-
- ine
-
- MIT
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- NIA
-
- IRL
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Ir.
-
- il-
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- IGM
-
- 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.
- MRI
-
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- gt.
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- lg.
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- GEM
-
noun,
a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry.
- Mig
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- REA
-
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- MLR
-
- MIE
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- ml.
-
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- mi.
-
- 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.
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- ne-
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- 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.
- MRA
-
- Gr.
-
- gre
-
- gl.
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- GMT
-
- ite
-
- MNE
-
- MNA
-
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- lag
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- 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.
- 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.
- MN
-
- L.
-
- NI
-
- N.
-
- TN
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- TM
-
- NG
-
- TL
-
- 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.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- RN
-
- rg
-
- GM
-
- G.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- le
-
- t.
-
- TG
-
- T1
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- GN
-
- LM
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- i.
-
- ln
-
- L1
-
- RI
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- R.
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- LR
-
- NM
-
- NL
-
- M.
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- IG
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- L2
-
- MG
-