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Word valediction has
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- Diocletian
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noun,
(Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus) a.d. 245–316, Illyrian soldier: emperor of Rome 284–305.
- inviolate
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adjective,
free from violation, injury, desecration, or outrage.
- vicontiel
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adjective,
pertaining to the sheriff or viscount.
- deviation
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noun,
the act of deviating.
- dianoetic
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adjective,
pertaining to dianoia.
- vindicate
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verb (used with object),
to clear, as from an accusation, imputation, suspicion, or the like:
- identical
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adjective,
similar or alike in every way:
- lidocaine
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noun,
a synthetic crystalline powder, C 14 H 22 N 2 O, used as a local anesthetic and also in the management of certain arrhythmias.
- advection
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noun,
Meteorology. the horizontal transport of atmospheric properties (distinguished from convection).
- ci-devant
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adjective,
former: used especially in reference to a retired officeholder.
- dilation
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noun,
the act of dilating; state of being dilated.
- iodinate
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verb (used with object),
to iodize.
- indocile
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adjective,
not willing to receive teaching, training, or discipline; fractious; unruly.
- inactive
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adjective,
not active:
- diatonic
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adjective,
noting those scales that contain five whole tones and two semitones, as the major, minor, and certain modal scales.
- velation
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noun,
pronunciation with velar articulation.
- tail-end
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noun,
the hinder or rear part of anything.
- idiolect
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noun,
a person's individual speech pattern.
Compare dialect (def 1).
- ctenidia
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noun,
any of various comblike or featherlike structures, as the row of stiff bristles on the legs of a psocid.
- dilative
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adjective,
serving or tending to dilate.
- invocate
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verb (used with object),
invoke.
- ideation
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noun,
the process of forming ideas or images.
- actinoid
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adjective,
raylike; radiate.
- actinide
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noun,
any element of the actinide series.
- tolidine
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noun,
any of several isomeric derivatives of biphenyl containing two methyl and two amino groups, especially the ortho isomer that is used as a reagent and in the preparation of dyes.
- divalent
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adjective,
having a valence of two, as the ferrous ion, Fe ++ .
- D-notice
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noun,
a government notice sent to newspapers or other publications requesting them to withhold information for reasons of state security.
- voidance
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noun,
the act of voiding.
- dovetail
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noun,
a tenon broader at its end than at its base; pin.
- donative
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noun,
a gift or donation.
- conative
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noun,
Grammar. a conative word, affix, or verbal aspect.
- locative
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noun,
the locative case.
- indicate
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verb (used with object),
to be a sign of; betoken; evidence; show:
- Catiline
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noun,
(Lucius Sergius Catilina) 108?–62 b.c, Roman politician and conspirator.
- catenoid
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noun,
the surface generated by rotating a catenary about its axis of symmetry.
- vaticide
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noun,
a person who murders a prophet.
- anilide
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noun,
any compound containing the univalent group C 6 H 5 NH–, derived from aniline, as acetanilide, C 8 H 9 NO.
- vidicon
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noun,
a camera tube in which a charge-density pattern is formed on a photoconductive surface scanned by a beam of low-velocity electrons for transmission as signals.
- deontic
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adjective,
of or relating to duty and moral obligation as ethical concepts.
- diction
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noun,
style of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words:
- Nilotic
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noun,
a group of languages belonging to the Eastern Sudanic branch of Nilo-Saharan, and including Dinka, Luo, Masai, and Nandi.
- Oceanid
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noun,
any of the daughters of Oceanus and Tethys; a sea nymph.
- dialect
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noun,
Linguistics. a variety of a language that is distinguished from other varieties of the same language by features of phonology, grammar, and vocabulary, and by its use by a group of speakers who are set off from others geographically or socially.
- Nicolet
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noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1598–1642, French explorer in America.
- deviant
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noun,
a person or thing that deviates or departs markedly from the accepted norm.
- Latinic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Latin language or the ancient Latin-speaking peoples.
- vicinal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or belonging to a neighborhood or district.
- nodical
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adjective,
of or relating to a node or the nodes.
- Decalin
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- deltaic
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adjective,
pertaining to or like a delta.
- conidia
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noun,
(in fungi) an asexual spore formed by abstriction at the top of a hyphal branch.
- ciliate
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noun,
Also called ciliophoran [sil-ee-of-er-uh n] /ˌsɪl iˈɒf ər ən/ (Show IPA). any protozoan of the phylum Ciliophora (or in some classification schemes, class Ciliata), as those of the genera Paramecium, Tetrahymena, Stentor, and Vorticella, having cilia on part or all of the surface.
- centavo
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noun,
the 100th part of the monetary units of various nations, including Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Cape Verde, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Honduras, Mexico, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Peru, and the Philippines.
- citadel
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noun,
a fortress that commands a city and is used in the control of the inhabitants and in defense during attack or siege.
- Civitan
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noun,
a member of Civitan International, a service club founded 1918.
- toenail
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noun,
a nail of a toe.
- Celadon
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noun,
any of several Chinese porcelains having a translucent, pale green glaze.
- cave-in
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noun,
a collapse, as of anything hollow:
- codline
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noun,
an untarred cord of hemp or cotton, used for fishing and for various purposes aboard a ship.
- Candiot
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noun,
a Cretan.
- vection
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noun,
the transference of a disease from one person to another.
- cotidal
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adjective,
pertaining to a coincidence of tides.
- Delicia
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noun,
a female given name.
- Caitlin
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noun,
a female given name, Irish form of Cathleen, Kathleen.
- Cainite
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noun,
a member of a Gnostic sect that exalted Cain and regarded the God of the Old Testament as responsible for evil.
- ctenoid
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adjective,
comblike or pectinate; rough-edged.
- ovicide
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noun,
a substance or preparation, especially an insecticide, capable of killing egg cells.
- venatic
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adjective,
of or relating to hunting.
- olivine
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noun,
Mineralogy. any of a group of magnesium iron silicates, (Mg,Fe) 2 SiO 4 , occurring in olive-green to gray-green masses as an important constituent of basic igneous rocks.
- edition
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noun,
one of a series of printings of the same book, newspaper, etc., each issued at a different time and differing from another by alterations, additions, etc. (distinguished from impression).
- avionic
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noun,
(used with a singular verb) the science and technology of the development and use of electrical and electronic devices in aviation.
- decanol
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noun,
a colorless liquid, C 10 H 22 O, insoluble in water and soluble in alcohol: used as a plasticizer, detergent, and in perfumes and flavorings.
- ventail
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noun,
the pivoted middle element of a face defense of a close helmet.
- Nicolai
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noun,
(Carl) Otto (Ehrenfried) [kahrl awt-oh ey-ruh n-freet] /kɑrl ˈɔt oʊ ˈeɪ rənˌfrit/ (Show IPA), 1810–49, German composer.
- lactone
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noun,
any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
- elation
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noun,
a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
- activin
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noun,
a peptide that is synthesized in the pituitary gland and gonads and stimulates the secretion of FSH.
- 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.
- lead-in
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noun,
something that leads in or introduces; introduction; opening.
- violate
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verb (used with object),
to break, infringe, or transgress (a law, rule, agreement, promise, instructions, etc.).
- violent
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adjective,
acting with or characterized by uncontrolled, strong, rough force:
- inedita
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plural noun,
unpublished literary works.
- invalid
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noun,
an infirm or sickly person.
- volante
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adverb, adjective,
moving lightly and quickly.
- invoice
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noun,
an itemized bill for goods sold or services provided, containing individual prices, the total charge, and the terms.
- identic
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adjective,
identical.
- actino-
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- aconite
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- acetoin
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noun,
a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
- lentoid
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noun,
a lentoid body.
- lenitic
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adjective,
lentic.
- lection
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noun,
a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
- lean-to
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noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- Voltaic
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noun,
Gur.
- Laodice
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noun,
(in the Iliad) a daughter of Priam and Hecuba who chose to be swallowed up by the earth rather than live as a Greek concubine.
- Livonia
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noun,
a former Russian province on the Baltic: now part of Latvia and Estonia.
- Iceland
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noun,
a large island in the N Atlantic between Greenland and Scandinavia. 39,698 sq. mi. (102,820 sq. km).
- colent
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- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- Leonid
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noun,
any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
- Levant
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noun,
the lands bordering the E shores of the Mediterranean Sea.
- iolite
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noun,
cordierite.
- coedit
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verb (used with object),
to edit jointly with another.
- coeval
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noun,
a contemporary:
- tie-in
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noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- Ticino
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noun,
a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
- Colden
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noun,
Cadwallader, 1688–1776, Scottish physician, botanist, and public official in America, born in Ireland.
- entoil
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verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- iodine
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noun,
a nonmetallic halogen element occurring at ordinary temperatures as a grayish-black crystalline solid that sublimes to a dense violet vapor when heated: used in medicine as an antiseptic. Symbol: I; atomic weight: 126.904; atomic number: 53; specific gravity: (solid) 4.93 at 20°C.
- coated
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noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- iodate
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- nocti-
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- contd.
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- Eolian
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noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- donate
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verb (used with object),
to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
- invite
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noun,
Informal. an invitation.
- Covina
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noun,
a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- etalon
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noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- cteno-
-
- Tilden
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noun,
Samuel Jones, 1814–86, U.S. statesman.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- talion
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noun,
lex talionis.
- Nilote
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noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- Toland
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noun,
Gregg, 1904–48, U.S. cinematographer.
- native
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noun,
Sometimes Offensive. one of the people indigenous to a place or country, especially as distinguished from strangers, foreigners, colonizers, etc.:
- lectin
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noun,
any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
- Nicole
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noun,
a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
- citied
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adjective,
occupied by a city or cities.
- citole
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noun,
cittern.
- Enovid
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- lentic
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adjective,
pertaining to or living in still water.
- clado-
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- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- tincal
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noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- cleoid
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noun,
a claw-shaped dental instrument used to remove carious material from a cavity.
- Tivoli
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noun,
a town in central Italy, E of Rome: ruins of Roman villas.
Ancient Tibur.
- client
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noun,
a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
- clinid
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noun,
any of the blennioid fishes of the family Clinidae, of tropical and subtropical seas.
- clino-
-
- Clivia
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noun,
Kaffir lily.
- tineid
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noun,
a moth of the family Tineidae, comprising the clothes moths.
- Italic
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noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- Tindal
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noun,
Matthew, c1655–1733, English deist.
- cloven
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verb,
a past participle of cleave2 .
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- invade
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verb (used with object),
to enter forcefully as an enemy; go into with hostile intent:
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- oilcan
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noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- denti-
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- dentil
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noun,
any of a series of closely spaced, small, rectangular blocks, used especially in classical architecture beneath the coronas of Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite cornices.
- docent
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noun,
privatdocent.
- detail
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noun,
an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- detain
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verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- Lidice
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noun,
a village in the W Czech Republic: suffered a ruthless reprisal by the Nazis in 1942 for the assassination of a high Nazi official.
- incite
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verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- lancet
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noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- locate
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verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- denial
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noun,
an assertion that something said, believed, alleged, etc., is false:
- Latino
-
noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- Divine
-
noun,
a theologian; scholar in religion.
- Iletin
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- dilate
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verb (used with object),
to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
- lacto-
-
- Divali
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noun,
Diwali.
- Octave
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noun,
Music.
a tone on the eighth degree from a given tone.
the interval encompassed by such tones.
the harmonic combination of such tones.
a series of tones, or of keys of an instrument, extending through this interval.
- octane
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- lionet
-
noun,
a young or small lion.
- diotic
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adjective,
pertaining to or affecting both ears; binaural.
- dental
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noun,
Phonetics. a dental sound.
- indecl
-
- laevo-
-
- Deacon
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noun,
(in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
- tailed
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noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- dacoit
-
noun,
(in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
- intoed
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adjective,
having inwardly turned toes.
- Dalton
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noun,
atomic mass unit.
- Daniel
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noun,
Bible.
a prophet living in Babylon during the Captivity.
the book of the Bible bearing his name. Abbreviation: Dan.
- Danite
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noun,
a member of the tribe of Dan.
- inlaid
-
noun,
inlaid work.
- inlace
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verb (used with object),
enlace.
- dative
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noun,
the dative case.
- elicit
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verb (used with object),
to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
- Docile
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adjective,
easily managed or handled; tractable:
- delict
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noun,
Law. a misdemeanor; offense.
- Olivia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Olive.
- indole
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noun,
a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
- decani
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adjective,
of or relating to the epistle or liturgical south side of a church (opposed to cantoris).
- indite
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verb (used with object),
to compose or write, as a poem.
- indict
-
verb (used with object),
(of a grand jury) to bring a formal accusation against, as a means of bringing to trial:
- decant
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verb (used with object),
to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- Delano
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noun,
a city in S California.
- Ladino
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noun,
Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
- Delian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Delos.
- indic.
-
- Oneida
-
noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- novice
-
noun,
a person who is new to the circumstances, work, etc., in which he or she is placed; beginner; tyro:
- adient
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adjective,
tending to move toward a stimulus.
- Alnico
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noun,
a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
- advice
-
noun,
an opinion or recommendation offered as a guide to action, conduct, etc.:
- valent
-
- Calvin
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noun,
John (Jean Chauvin or Caulvin) 1509–64, French theologian and reformer in Switzerland: leader in the Protestant Reformation.
- actin-
-
- atonic
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- Cavite
-
noun,
a seaport on W central Luzon, in the N Philippines, on Manila Bay: naval base.
- action
-
noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- active
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noun,
Grammar.
the active voice.
a form or construction in the active voice.
- candle
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noun,
a long, usually slender piece of tallow or wax with an embedded wick that is burned to give light.
- valine
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noun,
an essential amino acid, (CH 3) 2 CHCH(NH 2)COOH, white, crystalline, and water-soluble, present in most plant and animal proteins, required for growth. Symbol: V. Abbreviation: Val;
- adeno-
-
- avocet
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noun,
any of several long-legged, web-footed shorebirds constituting the genus Recurvirostra, having a long, slender, upward-curving bill.
- alevin
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noun,
a fry, especially a salmon, whose yolk is depleted.
- 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.
- Catlin
-
noun,
George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
- Aeolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- venial
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adjective,
able to be forgiven or pardoned; not seriously wrong, as a sin (opposed to mortal).
- cation
-
noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- violin
-
noun,
the treble instrument of the family of modern bowed instruments, held nearly horizontal by the player's arm with the lower part supported against the collarbone or shoulder.
- Adonic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Adonic verse or line.
- Violet
-
noun,
any chiefly low, stemless or leafy-stemmed plant of the genus Viola, having purple, blue, yellow, white, or variegated flowers.
Compare violet family.
- cantle
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noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- avidin
-
noun,
a protein, found in the white of egg, that combines with and prevents the action of biotin, thus injuring the animal that consumes it in excess by producing biotin deficiency.
- advect
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verb (used with object),
to move by the process of advection.
- aceto-
-
- Advent
-
noun,
a coming into place, view, or being; arrival:
- acetin
-
noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- celto-
-
- cadent
-
adjective,
having cadence.
- Aldine
-
noun,
an Aldine or other early edition.
- alcove
-
noun,
a recess or small room adjacent to or opening out of a room:
- centi-
-
- Volant
-
noun,
Also called volant piece. Armor. a reinforcing piece for the brow of a helmet.
- cental
-
noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- Alecto
-
noun,
one of the Furies.
- anodic
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adjective,
pertaining to an anode or the phenomena in its vicinity.
- voiced
-
noun,
the sound or sounds uttered through the mouth of living creatures, especially of human beings in speaking, shouting, singing, etc.
- ancile
-
noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- vineal
-
adjective,
of or relating to grapes or grapevines.
- alvine
-
adjective,
of or relating to the belly; intestinal.
- edit.
-
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- loved
-
noun,
a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
- econ.
-
- navel
-
noun,
umbilicus (def 1).
- ento-
-
- ectad
-
adverb,
outward.
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- Vinca
-
noun,
periwinkle2 .
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- naive
-
adjective,
having or showing unaffected simplicity of nature or absence of artificiality; unsophisticated; ingenuous.
- endo-
-
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- ecto-
-
- natl.
-
- naled
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noun,
a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
- encl.
-
- Nelda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Eland
-
noun,
either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
- 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.
- Neiva
-
noun,
a city in W Colombia.
- Ndola
-
noun,
a city in N Zambia.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- edict
-
noun,
a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- 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.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- ecol.
-
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- Alvin
-
noun,
a town in S Texas.
- noted
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- novel
-
noun,
a fictitious prose narrative of considerable length and complexity, portraying characters and usually presenting a sequential organization of action and scenes.
- divot
-
noun,
Golf. a piece of turf gouged out with a club in making a stroke.
- Novia
-
noun,
a fiancée or bride.
- divan
-
noun,
a sofa or couch, usually without arms or back, often usable as a bed.
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- video
-
noun,
a program, movie, or other visual media product featuring moving images, with or without audio, that is recorded and saved digitally or on videocassette:
- Nolde
-
noun,
Emil (Emil Hansen) 1867–1956, German painter.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- octa-
-
- octad
-
noun,
a group or series of eight.
- octal
-
noun,
octonary (def 6).
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- Vidal
-
noun,
(Eugene Luther) Gore, 1925–2012, U.S. novelist, essayist, and playwright.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- nival
-
adjective,
of or growing in snow:
- Nevil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Neville.
- nicad
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- Eolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- alive
-
Idioms,
alive to, alert or sensitive to; aware of:
- nitid
-
adjective,
bright; lustrous.
- Dvina
-
noun,
Also called Western Dvina. Latvian Daugava. a river rising in the Valdai Hills in the W Russian Federation, flowing W through Byelorussia (Belarus) and Latvia to the Baltic Sea at Riga. About 640 miles (1030) long.
- doven
-
verb (used with or without object),
daven.
- dolia
-
noun,
a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
- noct-
-
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- nodal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
- donec
-
conjunction,
(in prescriptions) until.
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- alti-
-
- alto-
-
- Dolin
-
noun,
Sir Anton [an-ton] /ˈæn tɒn/ (Show IPA), (Patrick Healey-Kay) 1904–83, English ballet dancer.
- Alden
-
noun,
John, 1599?–1687, Pilgrim settler in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620.
- ician
-
- lovat
-
noun,
a grayish blend of colors, especially of green, used in textiles, as for plaids.
- acold
-
adjective,
being cold or chilled.
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- Ital.
-
- vocat
-
- Ionic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- Ionia
-
noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- vocal
-
noun,
a vocal sound.
- iodic
-
adjective,
containing iodine, especially in the pentavalent state.
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- Levin
-
noun,
lightning.
- levo-
-
- invt.
-
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- aden-
-
- licet
-
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- licit
-
adjective,
legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
- ition
-
- acet-
-
- vital
-
adjective,
of or relating to life:
- Ladon
-
noun,
a dragon having 100 heads and guarding the garden of the Hesperides: killed by Hercules.
- lated
-
adjective,
belated.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- Lando
-
noun,
died a.d. 914, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 913–914.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- 30-30
-
- volti
-
verb (imperative),
turn; turn over: a direction to turn the page.
- Ladin
-
noun,
a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
- ivied
-
adjective,
covered or overgrown with ivy:
- Laden
-
adjective,
burdened; loaded down.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- voile
-
noun,
a lightweight, semisheer fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton constructed in plain weave.
- lact-
-
- voila
-
interjection,
(used to express success or satisfaction). Voilà, my new winter outfit!
- lect.
-
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- voice
-
noun,
the sound or sounds uttered through the mouth of living creatures, especially of human beings in speaking, shouting, singing, etc.
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- init.
-
- Vince
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Vincent.
- Icel.
-
- idio-
-
- ideo-
-
- vined
-
adjective,
covered or decorated with vines or representations of vines:
- aioli
-
noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- ideal
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- Iceni
-
noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- alcid
-
noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- lived
-
Idioms,
live high off / on the hog. hog (def 16).
- idion
-
- liven
-
verb (used with object),
to put life into; rouse; enliven; cheer (often followed by up):
- livid
-
adjective,
having a discolored, bluish appearance caused by a bruise, congestion of blood vessels, strangulation, etc., as the face, flesh, hands, or nails.
- Vinci
-
noun,
Leonardo da [lee-uh-nahr-doh duh,, ley-;; Italian le-aw-nahr-daw dah] /ˌli əˈnɑr doʊ də,, ˌleɪ-;; Italian ˌlɛ ɔˈnɑr dɔ dɑ/ (Show IPA), Leonardo da Vinci.
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- Evita
-
noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Eva.
- loden
-
noun,
a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
- 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.
- lotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- vini-
-
- idiot
-
noun,
Informal. an utterly foolish or senseless person:
- Lidia
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) one section of a corrida, comprising the action that takes place from the entrance of the bull to the time it is killed and dragged from the arena by mules.
- vino-
-
- Indo-
-
- Indio
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- indie
-
noun,
an independently or privately owned business, especially a film or music company that is not affiliated with a larger and more commercial company:
- India
-
noun,
Hindi Bharat [buh-ruht] /ˈbʌ rʌt/ (Show IPA). a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950. 1,246,880 sq. mi. (3,229,419 sq. km). Capital: New Delhi.
- advt.
-
- Aedon
-
noun,
a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
- incl.
-
- Viola
-
noun,
a four-stringed musical instrument of the violin family, slightly larger than the violin; a tenor or alto violin.
- Ilion
-
noun,
Greek name of ancient Troy.
- Lindi
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Tanzania.
- ilio-
-
- Iliad
-
noun,
(italics) a Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy, ascribed to Homer.
- Iliac
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
- vinic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, found in, or derived from wine:
- ileo-
-
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- Linda
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
- anode
-
noun,
the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
- dolce
-
noun,
an instruction to the performer that the music is to be executed softly and sweetly.
- Cleon
-
noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- Venda
-
noun,
a self-governing Bantu territory of South Africa in the NE part: granted independence in 1979 by South Africa, but not recognized by any other country as an independent state. 2510 sq. mi. (6500 sq. km). Capital: Thohoyandou.
- tidal
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides:
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- Daven
-
verb (used with or without object),
to pray.
- Davie
-
noun,
a town in SE Florida.
- davit
-
noun,
any of various cranelike devices used singly or in pairs for supporting, raising, and lowering especially boats, anchors, and cargo over a hatchway or side of a ship.
- colat
-
- Tavel
-
noun,
a dry rosé wine from the Rhone region of France.
- Conde
-
noun,
Louis II de Bourbon [lwee,, duh boor-bawn] /lwi,, də burˈbɔ̃/ (Show IPA), Prince de (Duc d'Enghien"the Great Condé") 1621–86, French general.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- canid
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- teno-
-
- veni-
-
- ovate
-
adjective,
egg-shaped.
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- dealt
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- avoid
-
verb (used with object),
to keep away from; keep clear of; shun:
- 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.
- deca-
-
- decal
-
noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- decan
-
noun,
any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- Venlo
-
noun,
a city in SE Netherlands.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- deci-
-
- decl.
-
- Olive
-
noun,
an evergreen tree, Olea europaea, of Mediterranean and other warm regions, cultivated chiefly for its fruit.
Compare olive family.
- cline
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- 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.
- clade
-
noun,
a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor.
- Cavil
-
noun,
a trivial and annoying objection.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- cnida
-
noun,
a nematocyst.
- Vance
-
noun,
a male given name.
- clove
-
noun,
the dried flower bud of a tropical tree, Syzygium aromaticum, of the myrtle family, used whole or ground as a spice.
- vatic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet.
- clone
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- tilde
-
noun,
a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- coel-
-
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Dalen
-
noun,
Gustaf [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, Swedish inventor: Nobel Prize in Physics 1912.
- velic
-
adjective,
pertaining to the operation of the velum in relation to the passageway into the nasal cavity:
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- ovine
-
adjective,
pertaining to, of the nature of, or like sheep.
- dance
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- Clive
-
noun,
Robert (Baron Clive of Plassey) 1725–74, British general and statesman in India.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- Cadet
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- Clint
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- danio
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- Cant.
-
- venal
-
adjective,
willing to sell one's influence, especially in return for a bribe; open to bribery; mercenary:
- Dante
-
noun,
(Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
- valid
-
adjective,
sound; just; well-founded:
- Oveta
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Vedic
-
noun,
Also called Vedic Sanskrit. the language of the Veda, closely related to classical Sanskrit.
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- Calve
-
verb (used with object),
to give birth to (a calf).
- Oland
-
noun,
an island in SE Sweden, separated from the mainland by Kalmar Sound. 26,750; 519 sq. mi. (1345 sq. km).
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- oiled
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- anvil
-
noun,
a heavy iron block with a smooth face, frequently of steel, on which metals, usually heated until soft, are hammered into desired shapes.
- cidal
-
- Devil
-
noun,
Theology.
(sometimes initial capital letter) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan.
a subordinate evil spirit at enmity with God, and having power to afflict humans both with bodily disease and with spiritual corruption.
- Devon
-
noun,
Devonshire.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- oidia
-
noun,
one of the conidia that are borne in chains by certain fungi.
- dial.
-
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- anti-
-
- ante-
-
- cont.
-
- oidea
-
- tonia
-
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- dicot
-
noun,
a dicotyledon.
- dict.
-
- dicta
-
noun,
a plural of dictum.
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- OIcel
-
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- telo-
-
- oleic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- tiled
-
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.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- teiid
-
noun,
any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
- civil
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or consisting of citizens:
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- Delia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- 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.
- covet
-
verb (used with object),
to desire wrongfully, inordinately, or without due regard for the rights of others:
- coven
-
noun,
an assembly of witches, especially a group of thirteen.
- Delta
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ).
- cent.
-
- cilia
-
plural noun,
Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
- oldie
-
noun,
a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- ation
-
- vice-
-
- olden
-
adjective,
of or relating to the distant past or bygone times; ancient.
- cine-
-
- ative
-
- viand
-
noun,
an article of food.
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- dent.
-
- lin.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Lido
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- 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.
- viol
-
noun,
a bowed musical instrument, differing from the violin in having deeper ribs, sloping shoulders, a greater number of strings, usually six, and frets: common in the 16th and 17th centuries in various sizes from the treble viol to the bass viol.
- 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.
- lied
-
noun,
a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
- 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.
- VITA
-
noun,
curriculum vitae (def 1).
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- lend
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- 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.
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- void
-
noun,
an empty space; emptiness:
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- Vail
-
noun,
a tip; gratuity.
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- vole
-
noun,
any of several small mouselike or ratlike rodents of the genus Microtus and related genera, having short limbs and a short tail.
- 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.
- volt
-
noun,
the standard unit of potential difference and electromotive force in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the difference of electric potential between two points of a conductor carrying a constant current of one ampere, when the power dissipated between these points is equal to one watt. Abbreviation: V.
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- lea.
-
- lave
-
noun,
the remainder; the rest.
- told
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of tell1 .
- Vote
-
noun,
a formal expression of opinion or choice, either positive or negative, made by an individual or body of individuals.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- vain
-
Idioms,
in vain,
without effect or avail; to no purpose:
in an improper or irreverent manner:
- Vat.
-
- voc.
-
- Vane
-
noun,
weather vane.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Vite
-
adverb,
briskly; lively.
- Vito
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tion
-
- Vlad
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Vladimir.
- Levi
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:34.
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Vale
-
noun,
a valley.
- Lev.
-
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- val.
-
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- ten.
-
- load
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Nev.
-
- Vent
-
noun,
an opening, as in a wall, serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, or the like.
- 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.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- vin-
-
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Neva
-
noun,
a river in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, flowing from Lake Ladoga through St. Petersburg into the Gulf of Finland: canalized for ships. 40 miles (65 km) long.
- Veno
-
- neo-
-
- veto
-
noun,
the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Ont.
-
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- NDAC
-
- NCTE
-
- nave
-
noun,
the principal longitudinal area of a church, extending from the main entrance or narthex to the chancel, usually flanked by aisles of less height and breadth: generally used only by the congregation.
- vet.
-
- VILE
-
adjective,
wretchedly bad:
- Oval
-
noun,
an object of oval shape.
- vil.
-
- Vida
-
noun,
a female given name.
- OECD
-
- vide
-
verb,
see (used especially to refer a reader to parts of a text).
- Oct.
-
- Vict
-
- NTIA
-
- Viet
-
noun,
South Vietnam, North Vietnam, or both.
- Novi
-
noun,
a town in SE Michigan.
- Nova
-
noun,
a star that suddenly becomes thousands of times brighter and then gradually fades to its original intensity.
- Nov.
-
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Vial
-
noun,
Also, phial. a small container, as of glass, for holding liquids:
- Vico
-
noun,
Giovanni Battista [jaw-vahn-nee baht-tees-tah] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1668–1744, Italian philosopher and jurist.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- not-
-
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Vic.
-
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- vila
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Vanuatu.
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- ole-
-
- nav.
-
- oven
-
noun,
a chamber or compartment, as in a stove, for baking, roasting, heating, drying, etc.
- Lind
-
noun,
Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
- 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.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- vein
-
noun,
one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- live
-
Idioms,
live high off / on the hog. hog (def 16).
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- LitD
-
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Veii
-
noun,
an ancient city in central Italy, in Etruria, near Rome: Etruscan city destroyed by the Romans 396 b.c.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- lit.
-
- VINE
-
noun,
any plant having a long, slender stem that trails or creeps on the ground or climbs by winding itself about a support or holding fast with tendrils or claspers.
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tel-
-
- Veda
-
noun,
Sometimes, Vedas. the entire body of Hindu sacred writings, chief among which are four books, the Rig-Veda, the Sama-Veda, the Atharva-Veda, and the Yajur-Veda.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- 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.
- lode
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- Vend
-
verb (used with object),
to sell as one's business or occupation, especially by peddling:
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- ovi-
-
- Vena
-
noun,
a vein.
- Ven.
-
- 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.
- Ltd.
-
- Ovid
-
noun,
(Publius Ovidius Naso) 43 b.c.–a.d. 17? Roman poet.
- Vina
-
noun,
a musical stringed instrument of India, made of rosewood or ebony, consisting of a long, hollow, fretted stick to which one, two, or three gourds are attached to increase the resonance.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Love
-
noun,
a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- Vela
-
noun,
plural of velum.
- vel.
-
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- lond
-
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- Lodi
-
noun,
a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- VTOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane capable of taking off and landing vertically, having forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- Lat.
-
- cove
-
noun,
a small indentation or recess in the shoreline of a sea, lake, or river.
- Dec.
-
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- DCNL
-
- Dave
-
noun,
a male given name, form of David.
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- dat.
-
- Danl
-
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- 1080
-
- conv
-
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Cond
-
- Con.
-
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Cold
-
noun,
the relative absence of heat:
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Col.
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Del.
-
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- eco-
-
- Dove
-
noun,
any bird of the family Columbidae, especially the smaller species with pointed tails.
Compare pigeon1 (def 1).
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- dolt
-
noun,
a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
- Dole
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- dol.
-
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- dive
-
noun,
an act or instance of diving.
- diva
-
noun,
a distinguished female singer; prima donna.
- div.
-
- diol
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- dioc
-
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- Dino
-
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- Din.
-
- Dili
-
noun,
a city on NE Timor, in S Indonesia.
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- dia-
-
- Devi
-
noun,
a mother goddess of which Durga, Kali, etc., are particular forms.
- Deva
-
noun,
Hinduism, Buddhism. a god or divinity.
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- Den.
-
- code
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- alt.
-
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- Avon
-
noun,
a river in central England, flowing SE past Stratford-on-Avon to the Severn. 96 miles (155 km) long.
- avn.
-
- avid
-
adjective,
showing great enthusiasm for or interest in:
Synonyms: enthusiastic, ardent, keen; devoted, dedicated; zealous, fanatic.
Antonyms: indifferent, apathetic; reluctant.
- Ave.
-
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- 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.
- atic
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- ant.
-
- ano-
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- ance
-
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Ald.
-
- Alco
-
- AInd
-
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- aet.
-
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- adv.
-
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- clod
-
noun,
a lump or mass, especially of earth or clay.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- clad
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- civ.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cide
-
- Ceto
-
- Cal.
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- cen.
-
- 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.
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- Cave
-
noun,
a hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc.
- Cav.
-
- CATV
-
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Can.
-
- ect-
-
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- Ice.
-
- Ivan
-
noun,
iwan.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- etc.
-
- 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.
- itol
-
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- iod-
-
- ical
-
- enl.
-
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- end-
-
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Evan
-
noun,
a male given name, Welsh form of John.
- Elva
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “elf.”.
- inae
-
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- idae
-
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- idol
-
noun,
an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
- ile-
-
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- Inc.
-
- evil
-
noun,
that which is evil; evil quality, intention, or conduct:
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- IndE
-
- int.
-
- intl
-
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- inv.
-
- Ind.
-
- enc.
-
- ICAO
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Lani
-
- EDTA
-
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Land
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- av.
-
- CIE
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- an.
-
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- ine
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- VOA
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- cle
-
- CIA
-
- IOC
-
- vo.
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- CEO
-
- TVA
-
- Va.
-
- V-1
-
noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- VAC
-
noun,
vacuum cleaner.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- al.
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- NEC
-
- VTO
-
- TIA
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- Vte
-
- TID
-
- ide
-
- VTC
-
- Vt.
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- Von
-
preposition,
from; of (used in German and Austrian personal names, originally to indicate place of origin and later to indicate nobility):
- il-
-
- 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.
- VLA
-
- ac-
-
- CNO
-
- ad-
-
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Clo
-
- ADC
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Tiv
-
noun,
a member of an African people living N and S of the lower Benue River in E Nigeria.
- CLI
-
- TLC
-
- tlo
-
- vol
-
- IOT
-
- ACV
-
- CED
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- a-v
-
- Via
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- ATV
-
- Lt.
-
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- ATC
-
- LCA
-
- at.
-
- 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).
- AIC
-
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- vie
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- LCD
-
- ANC
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- LDC
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Ld.
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- LCT
-
- ALC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AVC
-
- Avi
-
- CEA
-
- lav
-
noun,
lavatory.
- CDT
-
- LCI
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- VAN
-
noun,
the foremost or front division of an army, a fleet, or any group leading an advance or in position to lead an advance.
- ITA
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ITC
-
- ite
-
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- VDT
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ITV
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- Iva
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Iva, characterized by usually opposite leaves and inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers.
- ae.
-
- CAI
-
- La.
-
- AEC
-
- cl.
-
- CVO
-
- ct.
-
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- Co.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- ca.
-
- Avo
-
noun,
a money of account of Macao, the 100th part of a pataca.
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- DIL
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- Oc.
-
- OED
-
- OTC
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OCD
-
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAD
-
- NCO
-
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- ODT
-
- DLO
-
- OIt
-
- ETO
-
- DET
-
- Old
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Dev
-
noun,
a software developer:
- Ola
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- env
-
- lv.
-
- di.
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- LTA
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- oic
-
- DLC
-
- DNA
-
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- ead
-
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- EDT
-
- EDC
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ed.
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- ECA
-
- NIA
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ean
-
- ea.
-
- en-
-
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- Doi
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- ETD
-
- NDE
-
- NOC
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- eo-
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- oid
-
- ETV
-
- CVT
-
- LOC
-
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- DAE
-
- io-
-
- DOA
-
- do.
-
- TAL
-
- DCL
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- DAV
-
- CVA
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- Tav
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- TCA
-
- 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.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- Ia.
-
- ial
-
- id.
-
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- ILO
-
- DEA
-
- OTA
-
- ote
-
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- ot-
-
- ov-
-
- Ova
-
noun,
plural of ovum.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- de-
-
- ONI
-
- EVA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eve.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- LON
-
- EV
-
- D.
-
- EI
-
- VL
-
- ln
-
- VC
-
- L.
-
- VN
-
- VD
-
- VI
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- CV
-
- TC
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- AO
-
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- ol
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- NC
-
- NL
-
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- ND
-
- NI
-
- i.
-
- ic
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- t.
-
- L1
-
- L2
-
- TD
-
- T1
-
- OA
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- IV
-
noun,
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- DV
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- V.
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- TV
-
noun,
television.
- TL
-
- dl
-
- NV
-
- TN
-
- N.
-
- DN
-
- le
-
- CE
-
- LC
-
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.