Anagrams of turmaline
Word turmaline has
740 anagrams
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- terminal
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noun,
a terminal part of a structure; end or extremity.
- tramline
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noun,
a streetcar system.
- retinula
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noun,
a group of elongate neural receptor cells forming part of an arthropod compound eye: each retinula cell leads to a nerve fiber passing to the optic ganglion.
- ruminate
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verb (used with object),
to chew again or over and over.
- mineral.
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- numeral
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noun,
a word, letter, symbol, or figure, etc., expressing a number; number:
- latrine
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noun,
a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
- aliment
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- unmiter
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verb (used with object),
to deprive of a miter; depose from the rank of a bishop.
- Marline
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noun,
small stuff of two-fiber strands, sometimes tarred, laid up left-handed.
- retinal
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noun,
an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
- reliant
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adjective,
having or showing dependence:
- Latimer
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noun,
Hugh, c1470–1555, English Protestant Reformation bishop, reformer, and martyr.
- ratline
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noun,
any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
- neutral
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noun,
a person or a nation that remains neutral, as in a controversy or war.
- alunite
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noun,
a mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum, KAl 3 (SO 4) 2 (OH) 6 , commonly occurring in fine-grained masses.
- Martinu
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noun,
Bohuslav [baw-hoo-slahf] /ˈbɔ hʊˌslɑf/ (Show IPA), 1890–1959, Czech composer.
- taurine
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noun,
a neutral crystalline substance, C 2 H 7 NO 3 S, obtained from bile.
- raiment
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noun,
clothing; apparel; attire.
- entrail
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plural noun,
the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
- unmitre
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verb (used with object),
unmiter.
- natrium
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noun,
(formerly) sodium.
- trenail
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noun,
treenail.
- Renault
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noun,
Louis [loo-ee;; French lwee] /ˈlu i;; French lwi/ (Show IPA), 1843–1918, French jurist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
- Rumelia
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noun,
a division of the former Turkish Empire, in the Balkan Peninsula: included Albania, Macedonia, and Thrace.
- uralite
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noun,
a fibrous, dark-green hornblende formed by the hydrothermal alteration of pyroxene.
- muriate
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noun,
(not in scientific use) any chloride, especially potassium chloride, KCl, used as a fertilizer.
- uranite
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noun,
any of the uranium phosphates, as autunite or torbernite.
- ruinate
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adjective,
ruined.
- ailment
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noun,
a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
- minaret
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noun,
a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- urinate
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verb (used without object),
to pass or discharge urine.
- atrium
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noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- Mailer
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noun,
a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
- maline
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- trinal
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adjective,
threefold; triple; trine.
- Elmira
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noun,
a city in S central New York.
- tenaim
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noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- eluant
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noun,
a liquid used for elution.
- lunate
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noun,
Anatomy. the second bone from the thumb side of the proximal row of bones of the carpus.
- neural
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adjective,
of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system.
- Muriel
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noun,
a female given name.
- lumine
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verb (used with object),
to illumine.
- Mainer
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- murine
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noun,
a murine rodent.
- nemat-
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- Timaru
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noun,
a seaport on the E coast of South Island, in S New Zealand.
- lutein
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noun,
Also called xanthophyll. a yellow-red, water-insoluble, crystalline, carotenoid alcohol, C 40 H 56 O 2 , found in the petals of marigold and certain other flowers, egg yolk, algae, and corpora lutea: used chiefly in the biochemical study of the carotenoids.
- Nature
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noun,
the material world, especially as surrounding humankind and existing independently of human activities.
- nailer
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- linter
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noun,
linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- telium
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noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- Latium
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noun,
a country in ancient Italy, SE of Rome.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- rental
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noun,
an amount received or paid as rent.
- milter
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noun,
a male fish in breeding time.
- lament
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noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- ritual
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noun,
an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.
- Lanier
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noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- Larine
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adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- intra-
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- inter.
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- inmate
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noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- inlaut
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noun,
medial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- remain
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- Lauren
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noun,
a female given name.
- rutile
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noun,
a common mineral, titanium dioxide, TiO 2 , usually reddish-brown in color with a brilliant metallic or adamantine luster, occurring in crystals: used to coat welding rods.
- Laurie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- imaret
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- learnt
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- Truman
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noun,
Elizabeth Virginia Wallace ("Bess") 1885–1982, U.S. First Lady 1945–53 (wife of Harry S Truman).
- ramtil
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noun,
Niger seed.
- Lieut.
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- limner
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noun,
a person who paints or draws.
- nutria
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noun,
the coypu.
- linear
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adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- Triune
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noun,
(initial capital letter) the Trinity.
- Milner
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noun,
Alfred, 1st Viscount, 1854–1925, British statesman and colonial administrator.
- auntie
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noun,
Informal. aunt.
- mitral
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adjective,
of or resembling a miter.
- Marten
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noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- amulet
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noun,
a small object worn to ward off evil, harm, or illness or to bring good fortune; protecting charm.
- mulier
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noun,
a woman or wife.
- Ultima
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noun,
the last syllable of a word.
- ultra-
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- Umtali
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noun,
former name of Mutare.
- matri-
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- Tuinal
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- muleta
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noun,
a red cloth similar to but smaller than a capa and manipulated by a stick set into one of the three holes in or near the center, for use by a matador in guiding the course of the bull's attack in the stage of the fight preparatory to the kill.
- M-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- alumni
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noun,
a graduate or former student of a specific school, college, or university.
- alumin
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- altern
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adjective,
alternate; following one another.
- Multan
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noun,
a city in E central Pakistan.
- Uniate
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noun,
a member of an Eastern church that is in union with the Roman Catholic Church, acknowledges the Roman pope as supreme in matters of faith, but maintains its own liturgy, discipline, and rite.
- melan-
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- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- menial
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- minute
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noun,
the sixtieth part (1/60) of an hour; sixty seconds.
- unreal
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adjective,
not real or actual.
- airmen
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noun,
an aviator.
- mental
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noun,
Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
- minuet
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noun,
a slow, stately dance in triple meter, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Merlin
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noun,
a small, bold falcon, Falco columbarius, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- uremia
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noun,
a condition resulting from the retention in the blood of constituents normally excreted in the urine.
- metal.
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- urinal
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noun,
a flushable wall fixture, as in a public lavatory, used by men for urinating.
- Martel
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noun,
a hammerlike, shafted weapon having a head with a point at one end and a blunt face at the other.
- mature
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adjective,
complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms:
- Tulear
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noun,
a city on SW Madagascar.
- armlet
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noun,
an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
- munite
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verb (used with object),
to fortify.
- Mariel
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noun,
a city and seaport of Cuba, on the W coast, SW of Havana.
- Tulare
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noun,
a city in central California.
- antrum
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noun,
a cavity in a body organ, especially a bone.
- manure
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noun,
excrement, especially of animals, or other refuse used as fertilizer.
- Manuel
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noun,
a male given name.
- Antrim
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noun,
a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
- Mantle
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noun,
a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
- antler
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noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- marine
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- mantel
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noun,
a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
- Marlin
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noun,
any large, saltwater game fish of the genera Makaira and Tetrapterus, having the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike structure.
- multi-
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- menta
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noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- miter
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- Marie
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noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- Milne
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noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- miler
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noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- Melia
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- Milan
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noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- Melun
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-et-Marne, in N France.
- menat
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noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- male-
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- mural
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noun,
a large picture painted or affixed directly on a wall or ceiling.
- Miner
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noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- Latin
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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.
- meta-
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- Murat
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noun,
Joachim [zhaw-a-keem] /ʒɔ aˈkim/ (Show IPA), 1767?–1815, French marshal: king of Naples 1808–15.
- Manue
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noun,
Manoah.
- later
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Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- laten
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- metr-
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- reman
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verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- leant
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- remit
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noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- larum
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noun,
alarum.
- merit
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noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- Lamut
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noun,
Even.
- renal
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adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- reni-
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- Manet
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noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- lunar
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noun,
a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
- lemur
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noun,
any of various small, arboreal, chiefly nocturnal mammals of the family Lemuridae, of Madagascar and the Comoro Islands, especially of the genus Lemur, usually having large eyes, a foxlike face, and woolly fur: most lemurs are endangered.
- learn
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verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- liter
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noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- mater
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noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- liner
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noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- naut.
-
- Linum
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noun,
any of numerous plants of the genus Linum, including flax, L. usitatissimum, and various other species grown as ornamentals.
- nitre
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noun,
niter.
- nitr-
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- litre
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noun,
liter.
- matr-
-
- Niter
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Marut
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noun,
any of a group of storm gods, the offspring of Rudra.
- Marti
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noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- neut.
-
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- neur-
-
- Lumen
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noun,
Optics. the unit of luminous flux, equal to the luminous flux emitted in a unit solid angle by a point source of one candle intensity. Abbreviation: lm.
- matin
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- Marin
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noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- Mitra
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noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- ratel
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noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- Reaum
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- Leman
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- Marne
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noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- realm
-
noun,
a royal domain; kingdom:
- meant
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- Lerna
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noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- Maine
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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.
- ramie
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noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- Nurmi
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noun,
Paavo Johannes [pah-vaw yaw-hahn-nes] /ˈpɑ vɔ ˈyɔ hɑn nɛs/ (Show IPA), 1897–1973, Finnish athlete.
- ramet
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noun,
an individual of a clone.
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- maile
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- Liman
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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.
- limen
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- Namur
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noun,
a province in S Belgium. 1413 sq. mi. (3660 sq. km).
- natl.
-
- manit
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noun,
man-minute.
- utile
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adjective,
useful.
- artel
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noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- Unami
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people, one of the Delaware group.
- amine
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- tenia
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noun,
taenia.
- amin-
-
- temin
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noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- entia
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noun,
plural of ens.
- Amer.
-
- telia
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noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- ament
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noun,
catkin.
- Arnel
-
- tera-
-
- unarm
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verb (used with object),
to deprive or relieve of arms; disarm.
- alure
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noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- alum.
-
- T-man
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noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- Tarne
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noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- alti-
-
- alter
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noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Tarim
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noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- Tiran
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noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- Terai
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- trail
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noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- Terni
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noun,
a city in central Italy.
- ante-
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- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- anim.
-
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- tuner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- 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.
- term.
-
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- Turin
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Po: capital of the Kingdom of Italy 1860–65.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- ulent
-
- Elura
-
noun,
Ellora.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Unit.
-
- trial
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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.
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- Urena
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noun,
any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- rumen
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noun,
the first stomach of ruminating animals, lying next to the reticulum.
- intr.
-
- inure
-
verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- Iran.
-
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- rumal
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noun,
a kerchief worn as a headdress by men in India.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- unite
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noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- Ital.
-
- Urial
-
noun,
a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
- Armen
-
- Uriel
-
noun,
one of the archangels. II Esdras 4.
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- urine
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noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Urmia
-
noun,
Lake, a salt lake in NW Iran. About 2000 sq. mi. (5180 sq. km).
- 30-30
-
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- anti-
-
- aeri-
-
- untie
-
verb (used with object),
to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
- Aleut
-
noun,
Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- arium
-
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- until
-
conjunction,
up to the time that or when; till:
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- ileum
-
noun,
Anatomy. the third and lowest division of the small intestine, extending from the jejunum to the cecum.
- uran-
-
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- rutin
-
noun,
a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
- 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.
- Mura
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- Muni
-
noun,
a municipal bond.
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- mun.
-
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- tuna
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- 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.
- min.
-
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- uria
-
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- uret
-
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- 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.
- uni-
-
- mRNA
-
- Muir
-
noun,
Edwin, 1887–1959, English poet.
- Umea
-
noun,
a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- mult
-
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- mule
-
noun,
the sterile offspring of a female horse and a male donkey, valued as a work animal, having strong muscles, a body shaped like a horse, and donkeylike long ears, small feet, and sure-footedness.
Compare hinny.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tRNA
-
- 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.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- 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)
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- 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.
- rit.
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- rel.
-
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Rumi
-
noun,
Jalal ud-din [Persian jah-lahl ood-deen,, oo d-,, ja-] /Persian dʒɑˈlɑl udˈdin,, ʊd-,, dʒæ-/ (Show IPA), Jalal ud-din Rumi.
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- runt
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- taur
-
- 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).
- Mure
-
noun,
Obsolete. a wall.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- 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.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- 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.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- 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.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- 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.
- mute
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- tri-
-
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- 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.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- ten.
-
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- tel-
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- nurl
-
noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- 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.
- NTIA
-
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- ter.
-
- NIRA
-
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 1080
-
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- 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.
- Lani
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lam.
-
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- MILR
-
- Lat.
-
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Ire.
-
- intl
-
- int.
-
- inae
-
- ile-
-
- Eur.
-
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- lit.
-
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lin.
-
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- 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.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- 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.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- 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.
- 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.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- lea.
-
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- ANTU
-
- ant.
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Amur
-
noun,
a river in E Asia, forming most of the boundary between N Manchuria and the SE Russian Federation, flowing into the Sea of Okhotsk. About 2700 miles (4350 km) long.
- amt.
-
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- alt.
-
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Aire
-
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- AIME
-
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- Arm.
-
- art.
-
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- enl.
-
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- emia
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- atm.
-
- 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.
- aut-
-
- aur-
-
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- Atum
-
noun,
a primeval god who by himself begot Shu and Tefnut: the original god of the Ennead.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- met.
-
- Mar.
-
- 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.
- menu
-
noun,
a list of the dishes served at a meal; bill of fare:
- ment
-
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- 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.
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- Lunt
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- Man.
-
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- 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.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- men-
-
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- 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.
- 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.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- mal-
-
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- 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).
- Marl
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- Manu
-
noun,
the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- mil.
-
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- 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.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Maui
-
noun,
an island in central Hawaii. 728 sq. mi. (1886 sq. km).
- maul
-
noun,
a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- Maun
-
auxiliary verb,
must1 .
- 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.
- MLR
-
- tra
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MRI
-
- MNA
-
- MNE
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- tlr
-
- AUM
-
noun,
Om.
- MRA
-
- MRE
-
- tr.
-
- Mt.
-
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- mtn
-
- ERT
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- en-
-
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- EMT
-
- EMR
-
- 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.
- 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.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- TIA
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- eir
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- MTI
-
- 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.
- 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.
- ean
-
- EAM
-
- ea.
-
- at.
-
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- ARU
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ALM
-
- mi.
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- ur-
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- MIE
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ure
-
- Une
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ae.
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- Ar.
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- an.
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- al.
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- Am.
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- urn
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noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- Uta
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noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- UTE
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noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- uti
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- ALU
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- AME
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- Tu.
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- UAE
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- tue
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- tui
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noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- MLA
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- ml.
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- ARE
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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.
- ANU
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noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- tum
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verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- nit
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noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- ANI
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noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ane
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adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- UAR
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- UAM
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- MIR
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noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- UIT
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- Mel
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noun,
honey.
- ule
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noun,
caucho.
- AMU
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- Ulm
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noun,
a city in E Baden-Württemberg, in S Germany, on the Danube.
- ult
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- MIT
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- Ume
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noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- UMT
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- AMI
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noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- Una
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- tea
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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.
- RNA
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- ETR
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- Nat
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noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Ler
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noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- REA
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- NEA
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- ne-
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- Len
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noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- lei
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noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Me.
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- MIA
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plural,
missing in action.
- M-1
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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.
- REM
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noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- MAE
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noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- leu
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- LAR
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- NAM
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noun,
Vietnam.
- ret
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verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- nae
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adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NUT
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noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- Lae
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noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Ria
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noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Lt.
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- La.
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- RIM
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noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- let
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noun,
British. a lease.
- rat
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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.
- rin
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- NUM
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- NIM
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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.
- LMT
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- Nil
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noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NMI
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- NMR
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- NMU
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- nr.
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- NRA
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- Lir
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noun,
Ler.
- NUL
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- NIA
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- Lia
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noun,
Leah (def 1).
- LTA
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- ltr
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- RAM
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noun,
a male sheep.
- Re.
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- RMA
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- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Rai
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noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- NET
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noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- LIM
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- Lie
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noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- RAN
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noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- ium
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- Lai
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noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Tai
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noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Ia.
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- IRA
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ITU
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- ILA
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noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- mut
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noun,
mutt.
- TAM
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noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- IRL
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- RUM
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noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- ian
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noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ir.
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- ine
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- run
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noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- ina
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noun,
a female given name.
- rut
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noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- in.
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- Tan
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noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Rue
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noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- imu
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noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- il-
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- TAU
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noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- TAE
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preposition,
to.
- Mur
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noun,
a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- ite
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- ITA
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- rm.
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plural,
ream.
- rt.
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- TAR
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noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ier
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- rte
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- TAL
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- eu-
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- ial
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- RI
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
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- LR
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- NI
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- i.
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- AU
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plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- NM
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- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- NL
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- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
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- UT
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noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- NU
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noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- RN
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- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- MN
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- N.
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- L.
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- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L1
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- L2
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- RU
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- TN
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TM
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- TL
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- EI
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- LU
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- U.
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- le
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- UI
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- UL
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- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
- t.
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- M.
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- T1
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- MU
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noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- LM
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