Anagrams of Trincomalee

Word Trincomalee has 1699 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of Trincomalee.

10 letter words you can make with Trincomalee

mercantile
adjective, of or relating to merchants or trade; commercial.
clinometer
noun, an instrument for determining angles of inclination or slope.
ectromelia
noun, Medicine/Medical. the congenital absence or imperfection of a limb or limbs.
colemanite
noun, a mineral, hydrous calcium borate, Ca 2 B 6 O 11 ⋅5H 2 O, occurring in colorless or milky-white crystals.
ceremonial
noun, a system of ceremonies, rites, or formalities prescribed for or observed on any particular occasion; a rite.
Montclair
noun, a city in NE New Jersey.
interlace
verb (used with object), to unite or arrange (threads, strips, parts, branches, etc.) so as to intercross one another, passing alternately over and under; intertwine.
Claremont
noun, a town in SW California.
arecoline
noun, a toxic alkaloid obtained from the seeds of the areca, used chiefly in veterinary medicine as an agent for killing and expelling intestinal worms.
manticore
noun, a legendary monster with a man's head, horns, a lion's body, and the tail of a dragon or, sometimes, a scorpion.
centriole
noun, a small, cylindrical cell organelle, seen near the nucleus in the cytoplasm of most eukaryotic cells, that divides in perpendicular fashion during mitosis, the new pair of centrioles moving ahead of the spindle to opposite poles of the cell as the cell divides: identical in internal structure to a basal body.
tolerance
noun, a fair, objective, and permissive attitude toward those whose opinions, beliefs, practices, racial or ethnic origins, etc., differ from one's own; freedom from bigotry.
melanotic
adjective, of or affected with melanosis.
one-acter
noun, a short play consisting of one act.
meliorate
verb (used with or without object), ameliorate.
Carmelite
noun, a mendicant friar belonging to a religious order founded at Mt. Carmel, Palestine, in the 12th century; White Friar.
reclinate
adjective, bending or curved downward.
real-time
noun, Computers. the actual time elapsed in the performance of a computation by a computer, the result of the computation being required for the continuation of a physical process.
latecomer
noun, a person who arrives late:
coeternal
adjective, existing with another eternally.
Creation
noun, the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
creatine
noun, an amino acid, C 4 H 9 N 3 O 2 , that is a constituent of the muscles of vertebrates and is phosphorylated to store energy used for muscular contraction.
centiare
noun, a square meter. Abbreviation: ca.
materiel
noun, the aggregate of things used or needed in any business, undertaking, or operation (distinguished from personnel).
romantic
noun, a romantic person.
Romanite
noun, a fossil resin similar to amber, used for jewelry.
Caerleon
noun, a town in Gwent, in SE Wales: site of ancient Roman fortress, a supposed seat of King Arthur's court.
iterance
noun, iteration.
Tirolean
noun, a native or inhabitant of the Tyrol.
metrical
adjective, pertaining to meter or poetic measure.
reaction
noun, a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
cornmeal
noun, Also called, especially British, Indian meal. meal made of corn.
rolamite
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) an almost frictionless mechanical device consisting of a flexible metal band formed in an S-shaped loop around moving rollers.
Cornelia
noun, flourished 2nd century b.c, Roman matron: mother of Gaius and Tiberius Gracchus.
meteoric
adjective, of, relating to, or consisting of meteors.
Malecite
noun, a member of a North American Indian people of southern and western New Brunswick and northern Maine.
terminal
noun, a terminal part of a structure; end or extremity.
relation
noun, an existing connection; a significant association between or among things:
crotalin
noun, a protein in the venom of pit vipers, used as an antigen in the preparation of snake antivenins.
canotier
noun, a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
Reliance
noun, confident or trustful dependence.
loricate
adjective, covered with a lorica.
carotene
noun, any of three yellow or orange fat-soluble pigments having the formula C 40 H 56 , found in many plants, especially carrots, and transformed to vitamin A in the liver; provitamin A.
one-time
adjective, having been as specified at one time; former:
Caroline
noun, a female given name.
Montreal
noun, a seaport in S Quebec, in E Canada, on an island (Montreal Island) in the St. Lawrence.
Oriental
noun, (usually initial capital letter) Older Use: Usually Disparaging and Offensive. a native or inhabitant of the Orient, or East.
entrelac
noun, a decorative border of interlaced garlands and leaves.
erection
noun, the act of erecting.
Carleton
noun, Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, 1724–1808, English general.
melanite
noun, a deep black variety of andradite garnet.
relocate
verb (used with object), to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location:
election
noun, the selection of a person or persons for office by vote.
increate
adjective, not created; uncreated.
aerolite
noun, a meteorite consisting mainly of stony matter.
re-claim
verb (used with object), to claim or demand the return or restoration of, as a right, possession, etc.
neoteric
noun, a new or modern writer, thinker, etc.
ton-mile
noun, a unit of freight transportation measurement equivalent to a ton of freight transported one mile.
Clementi
noun, Muzio [moo-tsyaw] /ˈmu tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1752–1832, Italian pianist and composer in England.
mineral.
electron
noun, Also called negatron. Physics, Chemistry. an elementary particle that is a fundamental constituent of matter, having a negative charge of 1.602 × 10 −19 coulombs, a mass of 9.108 × 10 −31 kilograms, and spin of ½, and existing independently or as the component outside the nucleus of an atom.
Clairton
noun, a city in SW Pennsylvania.
Manolete
noun, (Manuel Laureano Rodríguez y Sánchez) 1917–47, Spanish matador.
acrolein
noun, a yellow, flammable liquid, C 3 H 4 O, having a stifling odor, usually obtained by the decomposition of glycerol: used chiefly in the synthesis of commercial and pharmaceutical products.
Monteria
noun, a city in N Colombia.
Coltrane
noun, John (William) 1926–67, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
electro-
Lemaitre
noun, Francois Élie Jules [frahn-swa ey-lee zhyl] /frɑ̃ˈswa eɪˈli ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1835–1915, French critic and dramatist.
intercom
noun, an intercommunication system.
corelate
verb (used with object), to correlate.
contrail
noun, a visible condensation of water droplets or ice crystals from the atmosphere, occurring in the wake of an aircraft, rocket, or missile under certain conditions.
cilantro
noun, the strong-scented leaves of the coriander plant, used in salads or to flavor and garnish food.
clarinet
noun, a woodwind instrument in the form of a cylindrical tube with a single reed attached to its mouthpiece.
tramline
noun, a streetcar system.
antimere
noun, a segment or division of the body having a corresponding segment or division that is opposite to it relative to the longitudinal axis of the body.
Maronite
noun, a member of a body of Uniates living chiefly in Lebanon, who maintain a Syriac liturgy and a married clergy, and who are governed by the patriarch of Antioch.
colinear
adjective, collinear.
treenail
noun, a wooden pin that swells when moist, used for fastening together timbers, as those of ships.
melanic
adjective, Pathology. melanotic.
Melanie
noun, a female given name.
Marline
noun, small stuff of two-fiber strands, sometimes tarred, laid up left-handed.
reliant
adjective, having or showing dependence:
atelier
noun, a workshop or studio, especially of an artist, artisan, or designer.
melano-
Meitner
noun, Lise [lee-zuh] /ˈli zə/ (Show IPA), 1878–1968, Austrian nuclear physicist.
reclame
noun, publicity; self-advertisement; notoriety.
Oriente
noun, a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
reclaim
noun, reclamation:
Marlene
noun, a female given name.
Eleanor
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
article
noun, a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
electr-
Electra
noun, Also, Elektra. Classical Mythology. the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra who incited her brother Orestes to kill Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus.
recline
verb (used with object), to cause to lean back on something; place in a recumbent position.
ratline
noun, any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
Eleatic
noun, a philosopher of the Eleatic school.
Cairene
noun, a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
elation
noun, a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
martele
adjective, martellato.
Calorie
noun, Thermodynamics. Also called gram calorie, small calorie. an amount of heat exactly equal to 4.1840 joules. Abbreviation: cal. (usually initial capital letter) kilocalorie. Abbreviation: Cal.
matinee
noun, an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
Elamite
noun, a native or inhabitant of ancient Elam.
Camelot
noun, the legendary site of King Arthur's palace and court, possibly near Exeter, England.
elector
noun, a person who elects or may elect, especially a qualified voter.
Cameron
noun, Julia Margaret, 1815–79, English photographer, born in India.
raiment
noun, clothing; apparel; attire.
re-coil
verb (used with or without object), to coil again.
cremate
verb (used with object), to reduce (a dead body) to ashes by fire, especially as a funeral rite.
cariole
noun, a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
nemato-
contra-
minaret
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.
Conrail
noun, a government-supported corporation that combined six bankrupt railroads to provide freight and commuter service in 17 states from Boston to St. Louis.
Mineola
noun, a village on W Long Island, in SE New York.
cineole
noun, a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid terpene ether, C 10 H 18 O, having a camphorlike odor and a pungent, spicy, cooling taste, found in eucalyptus, cajeput, and other essential oils: used in flavoring, perfumery, and medicine chiefly as an expectorant.
Nicolet
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1598–1642, French explorer in America.
Comtian
noun, a follower of the philosophy of Auguste Comte.
Minorca
noun, Spanish Menorca. one of the Balearic Islands, in the W Mediterranean. 271 sq. mi. (700 sq. km).
Miocene
noun, the Miocene Epoch or Series.
miracle
noun, an effect or extraordinary event in the physical world that surpasses all known human or natural powers and is ascribed to a supernatural cause.
claimer
noun, a person who makes a claim; claimant.
nematic
adjective, noting a mesomorphic state in which the arrangement of the molecules is linear.
certain
Idioms, for certain, without a doubt; surely:
clarino
noun, a valveless trumpet used in the 17th and 18th centuries for playing rapid passages in the high register.
Clarion
noun, an ancient trumpet with a curved shape.
Coleman
noun, Cy (Seymour Kaufman) 1929–2004, U.S. theatrical composer and jazz pianist.
cleaner
noun, a person who cleans, especially one whose regular occupation is cleaning offices, buildings, equipment, etc.
Moliere
noun, (Jean Baptiste Poquelin) 1622–73, French actor and playwright.
Clement
noun, a male given name.
mortice
noun, a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
climate
noun, the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years.
Morelia
noun, a city in and the capital of Michoacán, in central Mexico.
Montale
noun, Eugenio [e-oo-je-nyaw] /ˌɛ uˈdʒɛ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1981, Italian poet: Nobel prize 1975.
moraine
noun, a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
coremia
noun, the fruiting bodies of certain fungi, consisting of a loosely bound bundle of conidiophores.
ceriman
noun, a climbing, tropical American plant, Monstera deliciosa, of the arum family, characterized by cordlike, aerial roots and large, perforated leaves.
Carleen
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
centile
noun, (not in technical use) a percentile.
Carline
noun, an old woman.
Carlton
noun, Stephen Norman ("Steve"; "Lefty") born 1944, U.S. baseball player.
meletin
noun, quercetin.
Carmine
noun, a crimson or purplish-red color.
Menorca
noun, Minorca.
carotin
noun, carotene.
Mercian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Mercia.
Celaeno
noun, Classical Mythology. a Pleiad.
crenate
adjective, having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
Cremona
noun, a city in N Italy, on the Po River.
centare
noun, centiare.
centime
noun, a monetary unit of various nations and territories, as Lichtenstein, Martinique, Senegal, Switzerland, and Tahiti, the 100th part of a franc.
cerato-
centimo
noun, the 100th part of the monetary units of various countries, as Costa Rica, Equatorial Guinea, Paraguay, and Venezuela.
metical
noun, a brass coin and monetary unit of Mozambique, equal to 100 centavos: replaced the escudo in 1980.
craniom
craniol
central
noun, a main telephone exchange. a telephone operator at such an exchange.
cranio-
centri-
centro-
ocreate
adjective, having an ocrea or ocreae; sheathed.
coterie
noun, a group of people who associate closely.
cortina
noun, a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
Emerita
noun, a woman with such status.
climant
adjective, rampant, as a goat:
recital
noun, a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
actino-
Lenotre
noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1613–1700, French architect and landscape designer.
Telamon
noun, atlas (def 5).
amniote
noun, any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
entrail
plural noun, the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
Torenia
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
Amorite
noun, a member of one of the principal tribes, or nations, of Canaan before its conquest by the Israelites. II Sam. 12:26–31.
tiercel
noun, tercel.
lection
noun, a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
to-name
noun, a nickname, especially one to distinguish a person from others of the same name.
lectern
noun, a reading desk in a church on which the Bible rests and from which the lessons are read during the church service.
entero-
trainee
noun, a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
lean-to
noun, a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
enteric
noun, enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
enteral
adjective, enteric.
aconite
noun, any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
Teleran
noun, a navigational aid that uses radar to map the sky above an airfield, which, together with a map of the airfield itself, is transmitted by television to aircraft approaching the field.
Leotine
noun, a female given name.
treacle
noun, contrived or unrestrained sentimentality:
Tlemcen
noun, a city in NW Algeria.
aliment
noun, that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
alerion
noun, an eagle displayed, usually represented without a beak or legs.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
lineate
adjective, marked with lines, especially parallel lengthwise lines; striped.
almoner
noun, a person whose function or duty is the distribution of alms on behalf of an institution, a royal personage, a monastery, etc.
Linacre
noun, Thomas, 1460?–1521, English humanist, translator, scholar, and physician.
Alcmene
noun, the mother of Hercules by Zeus, who had assumed the form of Amphitryon, her husband.
limacon
noun, a plane curve generated by the locus of a point on a line at a fixed distance from the point of intersection of the line with a fixed circle, as the line revolves about a point on the circumference of the circle. Equation: r = a cosθ + b.
aileron
noun, Aeronautics. a movable surface, usually near the trailing edge of a wing, that controls the roll of the airframe or effects maneuvers, as banks and the like.
incomer
noun, a person who comes in.
toenail
noun, a nail of a toe.
Loraine
noun, a female given name, form of Lorraine.
Lorient
noun, a seaport in NW France, on the Bay of Biscay.
eternal
noun, something that is eternal.
etamine
noun, a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
erotica
noun, written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
ailment
noun, a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
latrine
noun, a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
alienor
noun, a person who transfers property.
arenite
noun, psammite.
anomite
noun, a variety of mica, similar to biotite but differing in optical orientation.
malonic
adjective, of or derived from malonic acid; propanedioic.
Aretino
noun, Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
Marcion
noun, a.d. c100–c160, Christian Gnostic.
reticle
noun, a network of fine lines, wires, or the like placed in the focus of the eyepiece of an optical instrument.
emirate
noun, the office or rank of an emir.
trenail
noun, treenail.
Marconi
noun, Guglielmo [goo-lyel-maw] /guˈlyɛl mɔ/ (Show IPA), Marchese, 1874–1937, Italian electrical engineer and inventor, especially in the field of wireless telegraphy: Nobel Prize in physics 1909.
encomia
noun, a formal expression of high praise; eulogy:
retinol
noun, vitamin A.
Latimer
noun, Hugh, c1470–1555, English Protestant Reformation bishop, reformer, and martyr.
antero-
retinal
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.
enolate
noun, any metallic derivative of an enol.
lactone
noun, any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
Romaine
noun, Also called romaine lettuce, cos, cos lettuce. a variety of lettuce, Lactuca sativa longifolia, having a cylindrical head of long, relatively loose leaves.
Romanic
noun, romance1 (def 9).
Romance
noun, a novel, movie, or genre of popular fiction in which characters fall in love or begin a romantic relationship (often used attributively):
acetone
noun, a colorless, volatile, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 3 H 6 O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and varnishes, as a general solvent, and in organic synthesis.
acetoin
noun, a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
cormel
noun, a small new corm that is vegetatively propagated by a fully mature corm.
cornea
noun, the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
lierne
noun, an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
micro-
Cornel
noun, any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
corita
noun, a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
Moneta
noun, Ernesto Teodoro [er-ne-staw te-aw-daw-raw] /ɛrˈnɛ stɔ ˌtɛ ɔˈdɔ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
iceman
noun, a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
CORNET
noun, Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
income
noun, the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
lancer
noun, a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
linter
noun, linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
metro-
Monica
noun, a female given name.
C-note
noun, See C (def 11).
limner
noun, a person who paints or draws.
metric
noun, Often, metrics. a standard for measuring or evaluating something, especially one that uses figures or statistics:
icemen
noun, a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
monial
noun, a mullion.
coaler
noun, a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
lament
noun, an expression of grief or sorrow.
lionet
noun, a young or small lion.
Lamont
noun, a male given name.
linear
adjective, of, consisting of, or using lines:
metier
noun, a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
imaret
noun, (in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
micron
noun, Also called micrometer. the millionth part of a meter. Symbol: μ, mu.
Latino
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
lancet
noun, a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
Lenore
noun, a female given name, form of Eleanor.
colent
leaner
noun, a person or thing that leans.
M-line
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.
Colima
noun, a state in SW Mexico, on the Pacific Coast. 2010 sq. mi. (5205 sq. km).
Moerae
plural noun, the Fates.
Colmar
noun, a city in and the capital of Haut-Rhin, in NE France.
mitral
adjective, of or resembling a miter.
learnt
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
colter
noun, a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
lectin
noun, any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
Molina
noun, Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1535–1600, Spanish Jesuit theologian.
comate
noun, a mate or companion.
lateen
adjective, pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
Lenoir
noun, Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
intro.
Lanier
noun, Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
contr.
lictor
noun, (in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
inlace
verb (used with object), enlace.
coatee
noun, a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
Milner
noun, Alfred, 1st Viscount, 1854–1925, British statesman and colonial administrator.
milter
noun, a male fish in breeding time.
Monera
noun, a taxonomic kingdom of prokaryotic organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and have a nutritional mode of absorption, photosynthesis, or chemosynthesis, comprising the bacteria, blue-green algae, and various primitive pathogens.
molten
noun, the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
intra-
Milton
noun, John, 1608–74, English poet.
inmate
noun, a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
inter.
Larine
adjective, characteristic of or resembling a gull.
lentic
adjective, pertaining to or living in still water.
Moline
noun, a city in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi.
lector
noun, a lecturer in a college or university.
Marino
noun, Daniel Constantine ("Dan") born 1961, U.S. football player.
loaner
noun, a person or thing that loans.
matron
noun, a married woman, especially one who is mature and staid or dignified and has an established social position.
Enrico
noun, a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
elater
noun, Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
Malone
noun, Edmond, 1741–1812, Irish literary critic and Shakespearean scholar.
elance
noun, a quick darting movement.
entail
noun, the act of entailing.
enter-
Elaine
noun, any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
matri-
McNair
noun, Lesley James, 1883–1944, U.S. army officer.
maloti
noun, plural of loti.
meacon
verb (used with object), to give false signals to (electronic navigational equipment), as by means of a radio transmitter.
mealie
noun, Sometimes, mealies. corn; maize.
meanie
noun, Informal. meany.
maline
noun, Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
entice
verb (used with object), to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
mecate
noun, Southwestern U.S. a rope made of horsehair or sometimes maguey.
entire
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
melan-
malice
noun, desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
elect.
enlace
verb (used with object), to interlace; intertwine:
Eolian
noun, Aeolian2 (def 3).
Marcie
noun, a female given name, form of Marcia.
Marion
noun, Francis ("the Swamp Fox") 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
emetic
noun, an emetic medicine or agent.
marine
noun, a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
Mariel
noun, a city and seaport of Cuba, on the W coast, SW of Havana.
Elmont
noun, a town on W Long Island, in SE New York.
Elmira
noun, a city in S central New York.
Marlin
noun, any large, saltwater game fish of the genera Makaira and Tetrapterus, having the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike structure.
Marlon
noun, a male given name.
Elinor
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
manioc
noun, cassava.
Marcel
noun, a marcelling.
Martel
noun, a hammerlike, shafted weapon having a head with a point at one end and a blunt face at the other.
Mantle
noun, a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
enamel
noun, a glassy substance, usually opaque, applied by fusion to the surface of metal, pottery, etc., as an ornament or for protection.
enamor
verb (used with object), to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
mantic
adjective, of or relating to divination.
Marten
noun, any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
mantel
noun, a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
encore
noun, a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
entoil
verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
eclair
noun, a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
craton
noun, a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
Emelia
noun, a female given name.
Merlin
noun, a small, bold falcon, Falco columbarius, of the Northern Hemisphere.
merlon
noun, (in a battlement) the solid part between two crenels.
Crimea
noun, the, a peninsula in SE Ukraine, between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
merlot
noun, a dark-blue grape used in winemaking, especially in the Bordeaux region of France and in areas of Italy, Switzerland, and California.
cretin
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
Merton
noun, Robert King, 1910–2003, U.S. sociologist.
Lorain
noun, a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
Cretan
noun, a native or inhabitant of Crete.
crenel
noun, any of the open spaces between the merlons of a battlement.
Lorena
noun, a female given name.
Lomita
noun, a town in SW California.
metal.
loment
noun, a pod that is contracted in the spaces between the seeds and that breaks at maturity into one-seeded indehiscent joints.
meteor
noun, Astronomy. a meteoroid that has entered the earth's atmosphere. a transient fiery streak in the sky produced by a meteoroid passing through the earth's atmosphere; a shooting star or bolide.
iatro-
loiter
verb (used with object), to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
Loiret
noun, a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
locate
verb (used with object), to identify or discover the place or location of:
create
adjective, Archaic. created.
Merino
noun, (often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
Mercia
noun, an early English kingdom in central Britain.
ecarte
noun, a card game for two players.
Maceio
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Alagoas, in E Brazil.
Mainer
noun, a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
Melena
noun, the discharge of black, tarry, bloody stools, usually resulting from a hemorrhage in the alimentary tract.
Mailer
noun, a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
MAeroE
macron
noun, a horizontal line used as a diacritic over a vowel to indicate that it has a long sound or other specified pronunciation, as (ā) in fate (fāt).
macro-
Meliae
plural noun, the nymphs born from the blood of Uranus at the time of his mutilation by Cronus; the nymphs of ash trees.
Ermine
noun, an Old World weasel, Mustela erminea, having in its winter color phase a white coat with black at the tip of the tail. Compare stoat.
erotic
noun, an erotic poem.
cteno-
melter
noun, a person or thing that melts.
Melton
noun, a heavily fulled cloth, often of wool, tightly constructed and finished with a smooth face concealing the weave, used for overcoats, hunting jackets, etc.
menace
noun, something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat:
menial
noun, a domestic servant.
mental
noun, Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
etalon
noun, an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
lorica
noun, Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
Mentor
noun, a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
Etoile
noun, a star or something shaped like a star.
Creole
noun, a person born in the West Indies or Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
lacto-
tanrec
noun, tenrec.
cation
noun, a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
oleate
noun, Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
Arlene
noun, a female given name.
remain
noun, Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
Catlin
noun, George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
relict
noun, Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
armlet
noun, an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
tenaim
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.
airmen
noun, an aviator.
omelet
noun, eggs beaten until frothy, often combined with other ingredients, as herbs, chopped ham, cheese, or jelly, and cooked until set.
omenta
noun, a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
carton
noun, a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
cartel
noun, an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
aroint
verb (imperative), begone:
relent
verb (used with object), Obsolete. to cause to soften in feeling, temper, or determination.
Carole
noun, a female given name.
toe-in
noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
tenace
noun, a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
Alecto
noun, one of the Furies.
cental
noun, hundredweight (def 1).
centr-
re-act
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
Aileen
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
centi-
Tolima
noun, a volcano in W Colombia, in the Andes. 18,438 feet (5620 meters).
Center
noun, Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
cenote
noun, a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
oilmen
noun, a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
octane
noun, any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
cement
noun, any of various calcined mixtures of clay and limestone, usually mixed with water and sand, gravel, etc., to form concrete, that are used as a building material.
celto-
oilcan
noun, a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
Arleen
noun, a female given name.
Celine
noun, Louis-Ferdinand [lwee-fer-dee-nahn] /lwi fɛr diˈnɑ̃/ (Show IPA), (Louis F. Destouches) 1894–1961, French novelist and physician.
oilman
noun, a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
tincal
noun, a former name for crude native borax.
relate
verb (used with object), to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
Centre
noun, Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
Alnico
noun, a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
atomic
adjective, of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs:
Raetic
noun, an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
camote
noun, batata.
atonic
noun, Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
camlet
noun, a durable, waterproof cloth, especially for outerwear.
camion
noun, a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
tenrec
noun, any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
Racine
noun, Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
recite
verb (used with object), to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
tercel
noun, the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
ramtil
noun, Niger seed.
Recent
noun, Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
recant
verb (used with object), to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
ratine
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
altern
adjective, alternate; following one another.
recoil
noun, an act of recoiling.
raceme
noun, a simple indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are borne on short pedicels lying along a common axis, as in the lily of the valley.
Carnot
noun, Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
orcein
noun, a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
recti-
carnet
noun, a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
oracle
noun, (especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
rectal
adjective, of, relating to, or for the rectum.
alerce
noun, the wood of the sandarac tree.
Carmen
noun, Ciudad del Carmen.
Carmel
noun, Mount, a mountain range in NW Israel, near the Mediterranean coast. Highest point, 1818 feet (554 meters). 14 miles (23 km) long.
tierce
noun, an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
Cloete
noun, Stuart, 1897–1976, South African novelist, born in France.
A-line
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.
Orient
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
careen
noun, a careening.
Cantor
noun, the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
ornate
adjective, elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
cantle
noun, the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
Canter
noun, an easy gallop.
centra
noun, a plural of centrum.
remote
noun, Radio and Television. a broadcast, usually live, from a location outside a studio.
ration
noun, a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
nemat-
narco-
aceto-
claret
noun, the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
necro-
Tailor
noun, a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
nectar
noun, the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
clamor
noun, a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people:
nailer
noun, a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
Claire
noun, Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
acmite
noun, a rare pyroxene mineral, sodium-ferric iron silicate, NaFe(Si 2 O 6), found in feldspathoid rocks.
trance
noun, a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
Citron
noun, a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
citral
noun, a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
Romaic
noun, demotic (def 5).
Tralee
noun, a city in and the county seat of Kerry, in the SW Republic of Ireland.
anemo-
anemic
adjective, Pathology. suffering from anemia.
teleo-
trinal
adjective, threefold; triple; trine.
teamer
noun, a teamster.
morale
noun, emotional or mental condition with respect to cheerfulness, confidence, zeal, etc., especially in the face of opposition, hardship, etc.:
talion
noun, lex talionis.
Talien
noun, Wade-Giles. Dalian.
Moreen
noun, a heavy fabric of wool, or wool and cotton, with a ribbed face and a moiré finish, used for curtains, petticoats, etc.
clino-
triene
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
acetin
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
ancile
noun, a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
client
noun, a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
mortal
noun, a human being.
Cleome
noun, any of numerous strong-smelling plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Cleome, of the caper family, mostly natives of tropical regions, and often bearing showy flowers.
motile
adjective, Biology. moving or capable of moving spontaneously:
amino-
tremie
noun, a funnellike device lowered into water to deposit concrete.
anomie
noun, a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
citole
noun, cittern.
notice
noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
normal
noun, the average or mean:
toneme
noun, a phoneme consisting of a contrastive feature of tone in a tone language:
CERMET
noun, a durable, heat-resistant alloy formed by compacting and sintering a metal and a ceramic substance, used under conditions of high temperature and stress.
retail
noun, the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
norite
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
Noetic
adjective, of or relating to the mind.
cetane
noun, a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
retain
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
amerce
verb (used with object), to punish by imposing a fine not fixed by statute.
nocti-
Aeolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
retina
noun, the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
cereal
noun, any plant of the grass family yielding an edible grain, as wheat, rye, oats, rice, or corn.
aeron.
cerate
noun, Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
cerat-
cinema
noun, Chiefly British. motion picture.
Antrim
noun, a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
rental
noun, an amount received or paid as rent.
antler
noun, one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
Rialto
noun, an exchange or mart.
action
noun, the process or state of acting or of being active:
Nilote
noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
nitro-
actin-
Nicole
noun, a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
areole
noun, an areola.
macer
noun, macebearer.
tenor
noun, the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
malic
adjective, pertaining to or derived from apples.
Macon
noun, Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
tera-
maile
noun, a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
lotic
adjective, pertaining to or living in flowing water.
Teena
noun, a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
Temne
noun, a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
male-
Lorne
noun, Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
telo-
telic
adjective, Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
Lorin
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
teno-
tenia
noun, taenia.
Lorna
noun, a female given name.
tele-
temin
noun, Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
telia
noun, the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
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.
macle
noun, chiastolite.
Monte
noun, Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
lect.
tomia
noun, the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
tonal
adjective, pertaining to or having tonality.
lento
adverb, slowly.
toner
noun, a person or thing that tones.
tonia
tonic
noun, a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
toran
noun, (in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
Lenca
noun, a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
Lemon
noun, the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon.
Leman
noun, a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
toric
adjective, noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
Trace
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
trail
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
train
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
Leone
noun, a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
learn
verb (used with object), to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
leant
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
treen
noun, treenware.
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.
later
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
laten
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
triac
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
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.
laree
noun, lari.
trice
noun, a very short time; an instant:
LANCE
noun, a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
triol
noun, a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
Trona
noun, a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
Leona
noun, a female given name.
Leoni
noun, Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
terce
noun, tierce (def 3).
Timon
noun, c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
Loren
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
Lorca
noun, García Lorca.
LORAN
noun, a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
term.
loner
noun, a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
terna
noun, a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
terne
noun, terne metal.
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
tical
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
Loire
noun, a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
Tiler
noun, a person who lays tiles.
timer
noun, a person or thing that times.
litre
noun, liter.
liter
noun, a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
Timor
noun, an island in the S part of Indonesia: largest and easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands; E half formerly belonged to Portugal. 13,095 sq. mi. (33,913 sq. km).
toman
noun, a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
liner
noun, a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
Tarne
noun, (in the Iliad) Sardis.
linac
noun, linear accelerator.
Limon
noun, José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1908–72, Mexican dancer and choreographer in the U.S.
Tirol
noun, Tyrol.
limen
noun, threshold (def 4).
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.
T-man
noun, a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
toile
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
tolan
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
Tolar
noun, the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
licet
Lerna
noun, a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
Tiran
noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
RECON
noun, reconnaissance.
Tarim
noun, a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
Metol
noct-
Milne
noun, A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
miler
noun, a participant in a one-mile race.
Noemi
noun, Naomi (def 1).
Milan
noun, an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
Norma
noun, the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
micra
noun, a plural of micron.
oaten
adjective, of, relating to, or made of oats.
oater
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
ocean
noun, the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
metr-
ocrea
noun, a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
octa-
nitr-
octal
noun, octonary (def 6).
metic
noun, an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
meter
noun, the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
octan
noun, an octan fever.
OIcel
oiler
noun, a person or thing that oils.
meta-
Olean
noun, a city in SW New York.
Meroe
noun, a ruined city in Sudan, on the Nile, NE of Khartoum: a capital of ancient Ethiopia that was destroyed a.d. c350.
mero-
oleic
adjective, pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
olein
noun, Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
nitre
noun, niter.
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
merit
noun, claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
Moira
noun, Classical Mythology. the personification of fate. Moirai, the Fates.
moral
noun, the moral teaching or practical lesson contained in a fable, tale, experience, etc.
Mont.
monic
adjective, (of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to 1.
Morea
noun, Peloponnesus.
Morel
noun, any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
Monet
noun, Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
lact-
motel
noun, a hotel providing travelers with lodging and free parking facilities, typically a roadside hotel having rooms adjacent to an outside parking area or an urban hotel offering parking within the building.
nacre
noun, mother-of-pearl.
molet
noun, mullet2 .
molar
noun, Also called molar tooth. a tooth having a broad biting surface adapted for grinding, being one of twelve in humans, with three on each side of the upper and lower jaws.
moire
noun, any moiré fabric.
Naomi
noun, the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
Niort
noun, a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
natl.
Mitre
noun, Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
Mitra
noun, the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
Nemea
noun, a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
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.
Minto
noun, Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmond [el-ee-uh t-mur-ee-ki-nin-muh nd,, -muhr-ee-,, el-yuh t-] /ˈɛl i ətˈmɜr i kɪˈnɪn mənd,, -ˈmʌr i-,, ˈɛl yət-/ (Show IPA), 4th Earl of, 1845–1914, British colonial administrator: governor general of Canada 1898–1904; viceroy of India 1905–10.
Minot
noun, George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
neral
noun, citral b. See under citral.
Minor
noun, a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
nerol
noun, a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
Miner
noun, Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
MINCE
noun, something cut up very small; mincemeat.
niece
noun, a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
Merle
noun, the blackbird, Turdus merula.
Omani
noun, a native or inhabitant of Oman.
Tamil
noun, a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
reni-
Marti
noun, José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
rect.
Maroc
noun, French name of Morocco.
Marne
noun, a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
recta
noun, a plural of rectum.
relic
noun, a surviving memorial of something past.
Mario
noun, a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
reman
verb (used with object), to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
Marin
noun, John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
Marie
noun, (Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
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.
renal
adjective, of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
Maori
noun, a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
Recit
rente
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
retem
noun, a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
manor
noun, (in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
manit
noun, man-minute.
riant
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
manic
adjective, pertaining to or affected by mania.
Manet
noun, Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
Roman
noun, a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
Taino
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
taler
noun, thaler.
talon
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
mater
noun, British Informal. mother1 .
realm
noun, a royal domain; kingdom:
Merci
interjection, thank you.
orial
Merca
noun, a city in S Somalia.
omni-
menta
noun, Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
ontic
adjective, possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
meno-
menat
noun, an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
orale
noun, fanon (def 2).
melon
noun, the fruit of any of various plants of the gourd family, as the muskmelon or watermelon.
melic
adjective, intended to be sung.
Melia
orant
noun, a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
orate
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
Oriel
noun, a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
react
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
Meier
noun, Richard, born 1934, U.S. architect.
meant
verb, simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
racon
noun, radar beacon.
McRae
noun, Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
Ramee
noun, Louise de la ("Ouida") 1839–1908, English novelist.
ramet
noun, an individual of a clone.
matr-
ramie
noun, an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
Ramon
noun, any of several tropical American trees belonging to the genus Brosimum, of the mulberry family, the leaves of which are used as forage, especially B. alicastrum, which bears the breadnut.
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.
Ranee
noun, the wife of a rajah.
ratel
noun, a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
ratio
noun, the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
Comr.
trone
noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
Clare
noun, a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
Cameo
noun, a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
emote
verb (used without object), to show or pretend emotion:
caine
noun, (Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
cairn
noun, a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
Cairo
noun, a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
Emile
noun, a didactic novel (1762) by J. J. Rousseau, dealing principally with the author's theories of education.
EMAIL
noun, a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
Elton
noun, a male given name.
Elmer
noun, a male given name: from Old English words meaning “noble” and “famous.”.
Elman
noun, Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
Camel
noun, either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World. Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
elite
noun, (often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
Eliot
noun, Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
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.
Elena
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
enact
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
elemi
noun, any of various fragrant resins from certain trees, especially Canarium commune, used chiefly in the manufacture of varnishes, lacquers, ointments, and in perfumery.
elem.
elate
adjective, elated.
caner
noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
canoe
noun, any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
Cant.
Eilat
noun, a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
canto
noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
Caren
noun, a female given name.
caret
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
Carie
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
Carin
noun, a female given name.
ecto-
ectal
adjective, external; outer; on the surface of.
atone
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
enate
noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
econ.
Armen
anime
noun, a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
anole
noun, any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
Ernie
noun, a male given name, form of Ernest.
ante-
anti-
antic
noun, Usually, antics. a playful trick or prank; caper. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
antre
noun, a cavern; cave.
A-one
adjective, noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
areo-
Arete
noun, the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
Ariel
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
Arion
noun, flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
ERICA
noun, any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
Arlen
noun, Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
armet
noun, a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
clone
noun, Biology. a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived. a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
erect
adjective, upright in position or posture:
Arnel
Erato
noun, the Muse of love poetry.
artel
noun, (in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
Eolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
ento-
entia
noun, plural of ens.
enrol
verb (used with or without object), enroll.
enorm
adjective, enormous; huge; vast.
Enola
noun, a female given name.
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
enema
noun, the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
ation
encl.
Carme
noun, a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
Ecole
noun, school1 .
anile
adjective, of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
Colin
noun, any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
Corea
noun, Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
Coral
noun, the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
Conte
noun, count2 .
cetin
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
cont.
Ciano
noun, Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
Comte
noun, count2 .
noria
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
Cimon
noun, 507–499 b.c, Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).
comet
noun, a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
Comer
noun, Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
comal
noun, a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
cine-
claim
noun, a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
cert.
Clair
noun, René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
Colet
noun, John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
claro
noun, such a cigar.
colat
clear
noun, a clear or unobstructed space.
cleat
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
coele
coel-
Cleon
noun, died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
coati
noun, any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
clime
noun, climate.
cline
noun, Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
Clint
noun, a male given name, form of Clinton.
Clite
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
coria
noun, plural of corium.
cero-
ecol.
crit.
carne
noun, Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
Carol
noun, a song, especially of joy.
eclat
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
carom
noun, Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
Eaton
noun, Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
eaten
noun, eats, Informal. food.
Carte
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
cater
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
Celia
noun, a female given name, form of Cecilia.
celom
noun, coelom.
Celt.
abbreviation, Celtic.
cent.
crone
noun, a withered, witchlike old woman.
Croat
noun, a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
crine
noun, hair; head of hair.
Corti
noun, Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
crime
noun, an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
crim.
Crile
noun, George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
Crete
noun, Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
CENTO
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
Creon
noun, a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
creme
noun, cream.
Creel
noun, a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
ceorl
noun, churl (def 4).
cream
noun, the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
crate
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
Crane
noun, any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
Ceram
noun, an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
ceria
noun, a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
anim.
atmo-
aero-
amine
noun, any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
Icel.
ament
noun, catkin.
Aloin
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
anele
verb (used with object), to administer extreme unction to.
intel
noun, intelligence (defs 4, 6).
alone
Idioms, leave alone, to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself: to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
Alcon
noun, a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
incr.
Imena
noun, a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
inlet
noun, an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
ancre
adjective, having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
acro-
alter
noun, David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
Amer.
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
alti-
irone
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
amort
adjective, spiritless; lifeless.
Aimee
noun, a female given name.
AMORC
alto-
acron
noun, the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
ileo-
Actor
noun, a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
ileac
adjective, of or relating to the ileum.
Alton
noun, a city in SW Illinois.
ameer
noun, emir.
Aneto
noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
Irene
noun, Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
Aline
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
30-30
amin-
incl.
Alene
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
Ital.
alert
noun, an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
aerie
noun, the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
Alice
noun, a city in S Texas.
acet-
alien
noun, Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen). See also resident alien, illegal alien.
Acton
noun, a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
AMICE
noun, an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
incor
Alcor
acorn
noun, the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
Almon
noun, a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia.
Iran.
aeri-
intr.
amole
noun, the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
tome
noun, a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
nota
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
CERN
CerE
noun, a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
Norm
noun, a standard, model, or pattern.
cet-
aet.
1080
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
not-
NTIA
Roti
noun, roast.
AIME
OEEC
Oman
noun, Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
Olin
noun, a male given name.
Cato
noun, Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
Ceil
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
ole-
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
Cela
noun, Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
Alec
noun, a herring.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
cen.
cene
tole
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
tion
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
tirl
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
Tiro
noun, tyro.
Alco
toea
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
airt
noun, a direction.
Aire
toil
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
tola
noun, a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
cera
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
Oct.
noir
adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
nori
noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
NCTE
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
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.
Clea
noun, a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
acne
noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
narc
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
NATO
noun, an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
Neal
noun, a male given name.
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.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
clar
Neel
noun, Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
neem
Neil
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
clan
noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
acme
noun, the highest point; summit; peak:
Tree
noun, a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
tram
noun, British. a streetcar.
morn
noun, morning.
clit
noun, clitoris.
more
noun, an additional quantity, amount, or number:
Clio
noun, Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
tron
tRNA
Trio
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
trim
noun, the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
mRNA
Mort
noun, Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
tri-
mote
noun, a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
acle
noun, the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
Cleo
noun, a female given name.
Clem
noun, a male given name, form of Clement.
clam
noun, any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species. Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
acr-
Nora
noun, a female given name, form of Honora.
Ceta
noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
aeon
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
Ceto
aer-
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
Noel
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
Cete
noun, a number of badgers together.
noil
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
torc
noun, torque (def 4).
Omar
noun, a male given name.
nom.
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
Noma
noun, a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
Nome
noun, one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
Nor.
ciao
interjection, (used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
Tore
noun, a torus.
Acre
noun, a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
Nemo
noun, remote (def 10).
neo-
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
cit.
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
Nero
noun, (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
NIRA
cir.
cion
noun, scion (def 2).
torn
noun, a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
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.
Tori
noun, plural of torus.
alee
adverb, adjective, upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
Cate
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
rete
noun, a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
Arce
noun, a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
ARCO
adverb, (of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
tale
noun, a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
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.
Reno
noun, Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
ance
Rena
noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
aril
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
amt.
Tame
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
Amri
noun, Omri.
Arm.
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
Arne
noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
Arno
noun, Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
Aron
noun, a male given name.
art.
Amor
noun, Cupid.
rel.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
Taro
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
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:
Amon
noun, Amen.
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.
talc
noun, Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
rial
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
atm.
ant.
ROTC
noun, a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
Rota
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
RONA
Rome
noun, Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
Anil
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
ROTL
noun, a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
Tace
noun, tasset.
taco
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
ano-
tael
noun, liang.
Roma
noun, Rome.
Rom.
role
noun, a part or character played by an actor or actress.
roil
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
Roca
noun, Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
roan
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
roam
noun, an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
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.
riot
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
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).
Rima
noun, a female given name.
rile
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
Riel
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
Rico
noun, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
Reel
noun, a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
Aten
noun, Aton.
omen
noun, anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
alme
noun, almah.
cane
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
RACE
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
otic
adjective, of or relating to the ear; auricular.
Orne
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
alt.
orle
noun, Heraldry. a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture. an arrangement in orle of small charges:
CARE
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
Orem
noun, a city in N Utah.
Orel
noun, a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
aloe
noun, any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
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.
Orca
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
Carl
noun, Scot. a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer. a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
Oran
noun, a seaport in NW Algeria.
ter.
Carn
noun, cairn.
oral
noun, an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
rote
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
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.
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.
Ont.
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.
CART
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
once
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
Omri
noun, a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
omit
verb (used with object), to leave out; fail to include or mention:
Omer
noun, a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
cat.
rail
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
Can.
atic
Amir
noun, emir.
teel
noun, til.
teem
verb (used with object), Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
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.
teen
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
atom
noun, Physics. the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element. an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
teil
noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
tel-
Aton
noun, a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
tela
noun, a seaport in N Honduras.
ator
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.
RATO
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
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).
Amie
noun, a female friend.
Cal.
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
rant
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
Rani
noun, ranee.
calm
noun, freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
Came
noun, a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
amic
adjective, of or relating to an amide or amine.
ten.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
rami
noun, plural of ramus.
Amen
noun, an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
Cami
noun, camisole (def 1).
rale
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
Mora
noun, the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
lace
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
Cloe
noun, a female given name, form of Chloe.
Erie
noun, Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
ence
Mano
noun, the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
Mani
noun, Manes.
enol
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
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.
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.
mal-
Mair
adjective, noun, adverb, more.
Main
noun, a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
mail
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
Mael
noun, a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
Mar.
Loti
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
etic
adjective, pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
etc.
Lorn
noun, Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
Lota
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
lote
noun, lotus.
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.
maco
noun, an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
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.
Mac-
Mace
noun, a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
Erne
noun, sea eagle.
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
Erma
noun, a female given name.
enc.
MARC
noun, the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
Lore
noun, the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
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.
ment
men-
melt
noun, the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
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.
EARN
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
eco-
Mela
noun, a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
ect-
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.
meet
noun, an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
Meer
noun, Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
meat
noun, the flesh of animals as used for food.
mear
noun, mere3 .
mean
noun, Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
EEOC
emit
verb (used with object), to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
EMet
emir
noun, a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
Mare
noun, a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
Mari
noun, a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
Emil
noun, a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
emic
adjective, pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
emia
Marl
noun, Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
Eire
noun, the Irish name of Ireland.
Mart
noun, market; trading center; trade center.
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
MatE
noun, a partner in marriage; spouse.
Elea
noun, an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
elan
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
Elam
noun, an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
lone
adjective, being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
ctr.
lea.
intl
into
adjective, Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
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.
Leno
noun, Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
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.
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
Leet
noun, a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
leer
noun, a lascivious or sly look.
Ire.
Lear
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
Irma
noun, a female given name, form of Erma.
iron
noun, Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
Lean
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
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.
int.
Lani
laic
noun, one of the laity.
lain
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
lair
noun, a den or resting place of a wild animal:
Lam.
lame
noun, Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
Lane
noun, a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
itol
item
noun, a separate article or particular:
Laon
noun, a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
LARC
noun, long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
Lari
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
Lat.
late
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
Leon
noun, a male given name, form of Leo.
inro
noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
Lome
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
loan
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
lint
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
ile-
Lira
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
lit.
lite
noun, light2 (def 36).
loam
noun, a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
loca
noun, a plural of locus.
IMCO
Ice.
loci
noun, plural of locus.
loin
noun, Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
ICAO
ical
Loma
noun, a hill or ridge having a broad top.
lino
noun, linoleum.
Line
noun, a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
Leta
noun, a female given name, form of Latona.
Lima
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
Leto
noun, the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
Liao
noun, a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
liar
noun, a person who tells lies.
lice
noun, plural of louse.
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.
lier
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
Inca
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
Lina
noun, a female given name.
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.
Inc.
limn
verb (used with object), to represent in drawing or painting.
inae
limo
noun, a limousine.
lin.
Merc
noun, a mercenary soldier.
enl.
Lion
noun, a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
mien
noun, air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
Milo
noun, a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
Cora
noun, Classical Mythology. Kore.
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).
Cori
noun, Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
moil
noun, hard work or drudgery.
COLA
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
moit
noun, a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
mil.
mol.
Cole
noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
MOLA
noun, any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
Col.
Mole
noun, any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
CORN
noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
MICE
noun, plural of mouse.
mica
noun, any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
Mic.
Miao
noun, Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
Cort
MILR
Milt
noun, the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
coin
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
Coln
noun, former German name of Cologne.
mire
noun, a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
Miro
noun, Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
coma
noun, a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
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.
Mita
noun, a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
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.
come
noun, Slang: Vulgar. semen.
Com.
COLT
noun, a young male animal of the horse family.
mint
noun, any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint. Compare mint family.
Cor.
coml
Mino
noun, Minho.
Con.
MiNE
noun, an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
moan
noun, a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
moat
noun, a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
cone
noun, Geometry. a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex. a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
Mina
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
min.
coir
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
corm
noun, an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
Cote
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
mete
noun, a limiting mark.
mere
noun, Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
Cree
noun, a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
Cmon
CRAM
noun, Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
clot
noun, a mass or lump.
molt
noun, an act, process, or an instance of molting.
crat
Mona
noun, a female given name.
coil
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
coat
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
cml.
coal
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
Mon.
met.
TCA
CMA
ITA
Nee
adjective, born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
ILO
MOA
noun, any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
CLR
MNE
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.
NEC
Lt.
LAC
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
TEC
noun, detective.
tee
noun, the letter T or t.
in.
Lir
noun, Ler.
La.
ina
noun, a female given name.
CNM
MOC
noun, moccasin.
NEA
ne-
CNO
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
Moe
noun, a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
MNA
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
LOE
noun, verb (used with or without object), love.
rte
rt.
ac-
MIT
Am.
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
Lae
noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
TAE
preposition, to.
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
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:
Tro
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
ial
LON
al.
an.
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
LMT
tr.
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
MLR
il-
TAM
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
ier
ANC
TAL
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
MLA
ml.
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
LOC
Clo
Ar.
tra
LAR
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
LAO
noun, a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
tlo
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.
MTI
Mt.
Lee
noun, protective shelter:
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
Ir.
IRC
ITC
IRL
MRI
MRE
IRO
TLC
ALC
tlr
mtn
LCM
AIC
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
Tom
noun, the male of various animals, as the turkey.
AIM
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
LCA
LCI
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
LCT
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
Mr.
plural, mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
MRA
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
TMO
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
IOT
MOI
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
ae.
AMC
AME
NAM
noun, Vietnam.
ine
let
noun, British. a lease.
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
AMI
noun, a friend, especially a male friend.
cle
ton
noun, a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
LIM
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
AEC
Ler
noun, the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
ior
TIA
Tim
noun, a male given name, form of Timothy.
Len
noun, a male given name, form of Leonard.
MTO
ion
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
IOC
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
ALM
CLI
ite
NCO
MOT
noun, a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
Ia.
LEO
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
NIA
OEM
io-
ote
Oc.
MCI
eir
RMA
Re.
RAM
noun, a male sheep.
MCR
OTA
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
ot-
ORT
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
MEA
noun, an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
OTC
CAR
noun, an automobile.
EEO
EEL
noun, any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
NRC
oar
noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
eme
noun, friend.
RCT
RCN
RCA
EMR
MIE
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.
MI6
noun, the government's secret intelligence service.
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
NRA
CAM
noun, Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
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.
mi.
nr.
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
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.
EEC
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
CAI
cee
noun, the letter C.
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
EOM
oma
plural, a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
Om.
CRT
eo-
CEA
Ola
EAM
Meo
noun, Miao (def 1).
OIt
OIr
CTA
ctn
plural, carton.
oil
noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
cte
ea.
ean
Ore
noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
ECM
MEC
noun, a pimp; mack.
COT
noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
orc
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
Oca
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
Mel
noun, honey.
OCR
Ora
noun, plural of os2 .
ECA
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.
ONR
ONI
ec-
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
CEO
REA
MI5
noun, the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
cl.
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
Mc-
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
Me.
MIA
plural, missing in action.
Mo.
aor
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.
LTA
ct.
CIM
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.
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.
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
CIE
ltr
RIM
noun, the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
MAE
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
ROA
oic
ETR
ROI
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
ETO
ROC
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
RNA
Nil
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
RMC
rm.
plural, ream.
MIR
noun, a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
ERT
Lot
noun, one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
CIA
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.
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
ERE
preposition, conjunction, before.
Mao
en-
ene
MOR
EMT
ATC
ca.
at.
Ree
noun, reeve3 .
EOE
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
NOC
NMR
REM
noun, the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
cr.
Co.
REC
noun, recreation.
NMI
CIO
noun, a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
NC
L2
L1
ic
i.
t.
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.
L.
CE
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
LC
EI
AO
RO
ol
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
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.
ee
NI
CM
T1
RI
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
TL
NM
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
R.
NL
TM
TE
noun, ti1 .
TN
TC
RN
OE
noun, oy2 .
le
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
OA
O.
MN
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.
LM
MA
noun, mother1 .
ln
LO
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
M.
N.
RC
NA
adverb, no1 .
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
LR
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