Anagrams of ulcerative
Word ulcerative has
685 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of ulcerative.
- lucrative
-
adjective,
profitable; moneymaking; remunerative:
- victualer
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noun,
a person who furnishes victuals, especially a sutler.
- reticule
-
noun,
a small purse or bag, originally of network but later of silk, rayon, etc.
- cultivar
-
noun,
a variety of plant that originated and persisted under cultivation.
- reactive
-
adjective,
tending to react.
- cervelat
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noun,
a type of smoked sausage made of beef or pork, fat, and seasonings: originally made of brains.
- celature
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noun,
the art of embossing metal.
- ulcerate
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verb (used with object),
to cause an ulcer on or in:
- levirate
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noun,
the custom of marriage by a man with his brother's widow, such marriage required in Biblical law if the deceased was childless. Deut. 25:5–10.
- creative
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adjective,
having the quality or power of creating.
- eluviate
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verb (used without object),
to undergo eluviation.
- relative
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noun,
a person who is connected with another or others by blood or marriage.
- curative
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noun,
a curative agent; remedy.
- vertical
-
noun,
something vertical, as a line or plane.
- Lucretia
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noun,
Also, Lucrece [loo-krees] /luˈkris/ (Show IPA). Roman Legend. a Roman woman whose suicide led to the expulsion of the Tarquins and the establishment of the Roman republic.
- article
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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.
- Eleatic
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noun,
a philosopher of the Eleatic school.
- treacle
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noun,
contrived or unrestrained sentimentality:
- vecture
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noun,
a token used to pay transportation fares.
- electr-
-
- elative
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noun,
an elative case.
- Calvert
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noun,
Charles (3rd Baron Baltimore) 1637–1715, English colonial administrator in America: governor (1661–75) and proprietor (1675–89) of Maryland (grandson of George Calvert).
- Electra
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noun,
Also, Elektra. Classical Mythology. the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra who incited her brother Orestes to kill Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus.
- recital
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noun,
a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
- revalue
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verb (used with object),
to revise or reestimate the value of:
- clavier
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noun,
the keyboard of a musical instrument.
- auricle
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noun,
Anatomy.
the projecting outer portion of the ear; pinna.
Also called auricular appendage. an ear-shaped appendage projecting from each atrium of the heart.
(loosely) the atrium.
- Valerie
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noun,
a female given name.
- valeric
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adjective,
pertaining to or derived from valerian.
- eucrite
-
noun,
a basic gabbro consisting mainly of bytownite and augite.
- utricle
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noun,
a small sac or baglike body, as an air-filled cavity in a seaweed.
- uralite
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noun,
a fibrous, dark-green hornblende formed by the hydrothermal alteration of pyroxene.
- atelier
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noun,
a workshop or studio, especially of an artist, artisan, or designer.
- reticle
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noun,
a network of fine lines, wires, or the like placed in the focus of the eyepiece of an optical instrument.
- victual
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noun,
victuals, food supplies; provisions.
- rivulet
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noun,
a small stream; streamlet; brook.
- curtail
-
noun,
a horizontal, spiral termination to the lower end of a stair railing.
- Lautrec
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noun,
Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri.
- tiercel
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noun,
tercel.
- 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.
- leviter
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adverb,
(in prescriptions) lightly.
- Leuctra
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noun,
a town in ancient Greece, in Boeotia: Thebans defeated Spartans here 371 b.c.
- Lietuva
-
noun,
Lithuanian name of Lithuania.
- virtual
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adjective,
being such in power, force, or effect, though not actually or expressly such:
- leucite
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noun,
a whitish or grayish mineral, potassium aluminum silicate, KAlSi 2 O 6 , found in alkali volcanic rocks.
- lecture
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noun,
a speech read or delivered before an audience or class, especially for instruction or to set forth some subject:
- cleaver
-
noun,
a heavy, broad-bladed knife or long-bladed hatchet, especially one used by butchers for cutting meat into joints or pieces.
- culvert
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noun,
a drain or channel crossing under a road, sidewalk, etc.; sewer; conduit.
- Uralic
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noun,
a family of languages that comprises Finno-Ugric and Samoyed as subfamilies. Hungarian, Finnish, and Estonian belong to Uralic.
- uretic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or occurring in the urine.
- eluvia
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noun,
a deposit of soil, dust, etc., formed from the decomposition of rock and found in its place of origin.
- cartel
-
noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- curite
-
noun,
a radioactive uranium mineral, Pb 2 U 5 O 17 ·4H 2 O, with adamantine luster, occurring as reddish-brown to deep-yellow needle-shaped crystals, formed by alteration of uraninite.
- carvel
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noun,
caravel.
- ultra-
-
- tierce
-
noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- tercel
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noun,
the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
- Cavite
-
noun,
a seaport on W central Luzon, in the N Philippines, on Manila Bay: naval base.
- uracil
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a pyrimidine base, C 4 H 4 N 2 O 2 , that is one of the fundamental components of RNA, in which it forms base pairs with adenine. Symbol: U.
- Elvira
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noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “elf counsel.”.
- celure
-
noun,
an ornamented canopy, as for a bed or dais.
- reveal
-
noun,
an act or instance of revealing; revelation; disclosure.
- curate
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- eluate
-
noun,
a liquid solution resulting from eluting.
- ecarte
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noun,
a card game for two players.
- cerat-
-
- rutile
-
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.
- travel
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noun,
the act of traveling; journeying, especially to distant places:
- Cleave
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verb (used with object),
to split or divide by or as if by a cutting blow, especially along a natural line of division, as the grain of wood.
- claver
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noun,
idle talk; gossip.
- eclair
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- claret
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- clever
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adjective,
mentally bright; having sharp or quick intelligence; able.
- Tralee
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noun,
a city in and the county seat of Kerry, in the SW Republic of Ireland.
- Claire
-
noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- citral
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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.
- elater
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noun,
Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
- Cuvier
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noun,
Georges Léopold Chrétien Frédéric Dagobert [zhawrzh ley-aw-pawld krey-tyan frey-dey-reek da-gaw-ber] /ʒɔrʒ leɪ ɔˈpɔld kreɪˈtyɛ̃ freɪ deɪˈrik da gɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1769–1832, French naturalist: pioneer in the fields of paleontology and comparative anatomy.
- cerate
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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.
- elect.
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- Cutler
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noun,
a person who makes, sells, or repairs knives and other cutting instruments.
- Cetura
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noun,
Keturah.
- Tulare
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noun,
a city in central California.
- create
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- Tulear
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noun,
a city on SW Madagascar.
- curvet
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noun,
Dressage. a leap of a horse from a rearing position, in which it springs up with the hind legs outstretched as the forelegs descend.
- curtal
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noun,
a 16th-century bassoon.
- revile
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verb (used with object),
to assail with contemptuous or opprobrious language; address or speak of abusively.
- Ecevit
-
noun,
Bülent [by-lent] /büˈlɛnt/ (Show IPA), 1925–2006, Turkish journalist and political leader: prime minister 1974, 1978–80, 1998–2002.
- cereal
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noun,
any plant of the grass family yielding an edible grain, as wheat, rye, oats, rice, or corn.
- ritual
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noun,
an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite.
- Culver
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noun,
a dove or pigeon.
- alerce
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noun,
the wood of the sandarac tree.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- valuer
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noun,
British. an appraiser.
- active
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noun,
Grammar.
the active voice.
a form or construction in the active voice.
- lauric
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adjective,
of or derived from lauric acid.
- velate
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adjective,
Biology. having a velum.
- varlet
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noun,
a knavish person; rascal.
- recite
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- Lieut.
-
- levier
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noun,
a person who levies.
- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- verite
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noun,
truth; truthfulness.
- Lurcat
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noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1892–1966, French painter and tapestry designer.
- luetic
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adjective,
syphilitic.
- velure
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noun,
velvet or a substance resembling it.
- Lucite
-
- Laurie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- Levite
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Levi.
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- rectal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- recti-
-
- relive
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verb (used with object),
to experience again, as an emotion.
- Averil
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noun,
a male given name.
- relict
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noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- reluct
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verb (used without object),
to struggle (against something); rebel.
- virtue
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noun,
moral excellence; goodness; righteousness.
- relate
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verb (used with object),
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- Curia
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noun,
one of the political subdivisions of each of the three tribes of ancient Rome.
- litre
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noun,
liter.
- rivel
-
noun,
a very small dumpling made of a batter of butter, egg, flour, and seasoning, cooked in broth.
- liver
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noun,
Anatomy. a large, reddish-brown, glandular organ located in the upper right side of the abdominal cavity, divided by fissures into five lobes and functioning in the secretion of bile and various metabolic processes.
- 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.
- leave
-
noun,
permission to do something:
- rival
-
noun,
a person who is competing for the same object or goal as another, or who tries to equal or outdo another; competitor.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- lect.
-
- livre
-
noun,
a former money of account and group of coins of France, issued in coin form first in gold, then in silver, finally in copper, and discontinued in 1794.
- rivet
-
noun,
a metal pin for passing through holes in two or more plates or pieces to hold them together, usually made with a head at one end, the other end being hammered into a head after insertion.
- Tavel
-
noun,
a dry rosé wine from the Rhone region of France.
- lact-
-
- lieve
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adverb,
lief.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- Laver
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noun,
Old Testament. a large basin upon a foot or pedestal in the court of the Hebrew tabernacle and subsequently in the temple, containing water for the ablutions of the priests and for the washing of the sacrifices in the temple service.
- leuc-
-
- cuvee
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noun,
wine in vats or casks, blended, often from different vintages, for uniform quality.
- licet
-
- cutie
-
noun,
Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
- laree
-
noun,
lari.
- tele-
-
- Lever
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noun,
Mechanics. a rigid bar that pivots about one point and that is used to move an object at a second point by a force applied at a third.
Compare machine (def 4b).
- curve
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noun,
a continuously bending line, without angles.
- curet
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- Curie
-
noun,
a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
- eruct
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verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- Lucia
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- reive
-
verb (used with or without object),
to rob; plunder.
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- Elura
-
noun,
Ellora.
- evict
-
verb (used with object),
to expel (a person, especially a tenant) from land, a building, etc., by legal process, as for nonpayment of rent. Synonyms: eject, remove, dispossess, dislodge.
- elute
-
verb (used with object),
to remove by dissolving, as absorbed material from an adsorbent.
- Evert
-
noun,
Chris(tine Marie) born 1954, U.S. tennis player.
- revel
-
noun,
boisterous merrymaking or festivity; revelry.
- evite
-
verb (used with object),
to avoid; shun.
- Euler
-
noun,
Leonhard [German ley-awn-hahrt] /German ˈleɪ ɔnˌhɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1707–83, Swiss mathematician.
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- elver
-
noun,
a young eel, especially one that is migrating up a stream from the ocean.
- Reval
-
noun,
former German name of Tallinn.
- ervil
-
noun,
a vetch, Vicia ervilia, grown in Europe for forage.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Evita
-
noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Eva.
- revet
-
verb (used with object),
to face, as an embankment, with masonry or other material.
- lucre
-
noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- Ital.
-
- 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.
- Ecua.
-
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- rect.
-
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- Ravel
-
noun,
a tangle or complication.
- Icel.
-
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Reave
-
verb (used with object),
to take away by or as by force; plunder; rob.
- Recit
-
- revue
-
noun,
a form of theatrical entertainment in which recent events, popular fads, etc., are parodied.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- ulcer
-
noun,
Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc.
- 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.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- carve
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (a solid material) so as to form something:
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- velic
-
adjective,
pertaining to the operation of the velum in relation to the passageway into the nasal cavity:
- caver
-
noun,
a person who studies or explores caves.
- Cavil
-
noun,
a trivial and annoying objection.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- 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.
- cert.
-
- Ceuta
-
noun,
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
- vertu
-
noun,
virtu.
- truce
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- 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.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- veter
-
- valet
-
noun,
a male servant who attends to the personal needs of his male employer, as by taking care of clothing or the like; manservant.
- vault
-
noun,
an arched structure, usually made of stones, concrete, or bricks, forming a ceiling or roof over a hall, room, sewer, or other wholly or partially enclosed construction.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- vatic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet.
- vari-
-
- ative
-
- alure
-
noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- value
-
noun,
relative worth, merit, or importance:
- aulic
-
adjective,
of or relating to a royal court.
- Auric
-
adjective,
of or containing gold in the trivalent state.
- velar
-
noun,
Phonetics. a velar sound.
- avert
-
verb (used with object),
to turn away or aside:
- alti-
-
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- alive
-
Idioms,
alive to, alert or sensitive to; aware of:
- utile
-
adjective,
useful.
- Utica
-
noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- Uriel
-
noun,
one of the archangels. II Esdras 4.
- culet
-
noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- Calve
-
verb (used with object),
to give birth to (a calf).
- Urial
-
noun,
a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- vice-
-
- acute
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- acet-
-
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- crave
-
verb (used with object),
to long for; want greatly; desire eagerly:
- viral
-
Idioms,
go viral, to spread rapidly via the Internet, email, or other media:
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- Creel
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- Clive
-
noun,
Robert (Baron Clive of Plassey) 1725–74, British general and statesman in India.
- virtu
-
noun,
excellence or merit in objects of art, curios, and the like.
- crit.
-
- cruel
-
adjective,
willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- cruet
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- vital
-
adjective,
of or relating to life:
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- tera-
-
- 30-30
-
- vicar
-
noun,
Church of England.
a person acting as priest of a parish in place of the rector, or as representative of a religious community to which tithes belong.
the priest of a parish the tithes of which are impropriated and who receives only the smaller tithes or a salary.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- clave
-
noun,
one of a pair of wooden sticks or blocks that are held one in each hand and are struck together to accompany music and dancing.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- trave
-
noun,
a crossbeam.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- aeri-
-
- Cleve
-
noun,
Per Teodor [par tey-aw-dawr] /pær ˈteɪ ɔˌdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1840–1905, Swedish chemist.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- civet
-
noun,
a yellowish, unctuous substance with a strong musklike odor, obtained from a pouch in the genital region of civets and used in perfumery.
- lit.
-
- VITA
-
noun,
curriculum vitae (def 1).
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- vel.
-
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- vet.
-
- veil
-
noun,
a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance.
- Vite
-
adverb,
briskly; lively.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Vial
-
noun,
Also, phial. a small container, as of glass, for holding liquids:
- veer
-
noun,
a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
- rave
-
noun,
an act of raving.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- Vera
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Russian word meaning “faith.”.
- Vict
-
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Viet
-
noun,
South Vietnam, North Vietnam, or both.
- vil.
-
- vila
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Vanuatu.
- live
-
Idioms,
live high off / on the hog. hog (def 16).
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- VILE
-
adjective,
wretchedly bad:
- Levi
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:34.
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- Vic.
-
- Lev.
-
- vert
-
noun,
English Forest Law.
vegetation bearing green leaves in a forest and capable of serving as a cover for deer.
the right to cut such vegetation.
- Vela
-
noun,
plural of velum.
- virl
-
noun,
ferrule (def 1).
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- Ravi
-
noun,
a river in NW India and NE Pakistan, flowing from the Himlayas SW to the Chenab River: a headwater of the Indus River and one of the “five rivers” of the Punjab. 475 miles (764 km) long.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- 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.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- riv.
-
- rive
-
verb (used with object),
to tear or rend apart:
- trav
-
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- 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.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tri-
-
- taur
-
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tel-
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- 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.
- 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.
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- ter.
-
- rit.
-
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Veal
-
noun,
Also, vealer [vee-ler] /ˈvi lər/ (Show IPA). a calf raised for its meat, usually a milk-fed animal less than three months old.
- uvea
-
noun,
the vascular tunic of the eye, comprising the iris, choroid coat, and ciliary body.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- vatu
-
noun,
a nickel-brass coin and monetary unit of Vanuatu.
- Vat.
-
- var.
-
- Vale
-
noun,
a valley.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- val.
-
- rel.
-
- vair
-
noun,
a fur much used for lining and trimming garments in the 13th and 14th centuries, generally assumed to have been that of a variety of squirrel with a gray back and white belly.
Compare miniver (def 1).
- Vail
-
noun,
a tip; gratuity.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- uria
-
- uret
-
- Rev.
-
- 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.
- Uele
-
noun,
a river in central Africa flowing W from the NE Democratic Republic of the Congo to the Ubangi River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- Tver
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, NW of Moscow, on the Volga.
Formerly (1934–90) Kalinin.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- 1080
-
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- curl
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- cur.
-
- cule
-
- ctr.
-
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- crat
-
- cuve
-
noun,
a wine vat.
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clar
-
- civ.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- 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.
- cir.
-
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Eure
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2331 sq. mi. (6035 sq. km). Capital: Evreux.
- Eur.
-
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- 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.
-
- 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).
- elve
-
noun,
an extremely dim, flattened, expanding, reddish glow briefly seen over a thunderstorm, due to electromagnetic pulses from intense lightning.
- eave
-
noun,
Usually, eaves. the overhanging lower edge of a roof.
- Elva
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “elf.”.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- elev
-
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- ect-
-
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- evil
-
noun,
that which is evil; evil quality, intention, or conduct:
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- atic
-
- art.
-
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- 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.
- alt.
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- Aire
-
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- 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.
- acr-
-
- ACLU
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- 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.
- aur-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- cet-
-
- 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.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Cave
-
noun,
a hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc.
- Cav.
-
- CATV
-
- aut-
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Cal.
-
- Ave.
-
- ever
-
Idioms,
ever and again, now and then; from time to time.
Also, Literary, ever and anon.
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- Vul.
-
- Lat.
-
- Ice.
-
- lea.
-
- ile-
-
- lave
-
noun,
the remainder; the rest.
- 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.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- ical
-
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- Ire.
-
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Ivar
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- 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.
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- CAI
-
- ure
-
- VTC
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- Vt.
-
- VLA
-
- Lt.
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- UTC
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- uti
-
- cl.
-
- ct.
-
- cr.
-
- uva
-
noun,
ultraviolet light with a relatively long wavelength, able to penetrate the deep layers of the skin.
- Va.
-
- 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).
- ur-
-
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- ltr
-
- VTR
-
noun,
a device for recording television programs on magnetic tape for delayed transmission or for storage.
- ITV
-
- Iva
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Iva, characterized by usually opposite leaves and inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers.
- Vte
-
- CIE
-
- Tu.
-
- tue
-
- tui
-
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.
- LTA
-
- CEA
-
- TVA
-
- UAR
-
- UAE
-
- UCR
-
- La.
-
- UIT
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- ult
-
- V-1
-
noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- VAC
-
noun,
vacuum cleaner.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- LCT
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- LCA
-
- LCI
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Ver
-
- ALC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ALU
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIC
-
- Via
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- vie
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- ACV
-
- lav
-
noun,
lavatory.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ca.
-
- Ar.
-
- Avi
-
- ac-
-
- AVC
-
- a-v
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- al.
-
- ite
-
- AUC
-
- VIR
-
noun,
husband (used chiefly in the legal phrase et vir).
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- ARV
-
noun,
a variant of the AIDS virus. Abbreviation: ARV.
- ARU
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- VCR
-
- av.
-
- 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.
- Vee
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- ATV
-
- CIA
-
- cle
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- EEC
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- 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.
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- Ir.
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- IRC
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- 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.
- eir
-
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- ea.
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TAL
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ITC
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- CVA
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- TCA
-
- ial
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Eve
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) the evening or the day before a holiday, church festival, or any date or event:
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- EVA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eve.
- ITU
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- eu-
-
- ETV
-
- Ia.
-
- ETR
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- il-
-
- 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.
- ERV
-
- ERT
-
- REA
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- RCT
-
- RCA
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ier
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Tav
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- CVT
-
- 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.
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- TIA
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- CTA
-
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- CRT
-
- lv.
-
- luv
-
noun,
love.
- Tiv
-
noun,
a member of an African people living N and S of the lower Benue River in E Nigeria.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- TLC
-
- tlr
-
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- CLU
-
- CLR
-
- ITA
-
- CLI
-
- Cui
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noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
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- Re.
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- IRL
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- Cut
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noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- Rai
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noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- TEC
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noun,
detective.
- tee
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noun,
the letter T or t.
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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.
- TV
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noun,
television.
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
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- LU
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
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- TL
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- VI
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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.
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plural,
to the; at the; with the.
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- IV
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noun,
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
- 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.
- 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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- V.
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- CE
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- CV
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- TC
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- UC
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
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- t.
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- RV
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- RC
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- RI
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- CU
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- RU
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- L2
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- L1
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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.
- EV
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- EI
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- ee
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- LC
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- UL
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- R.
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- UI
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- le
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- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
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