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Word vectorcardiogram has
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- arteriogram
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noun,
an x-ray produced by arteriography.
- radiotracer
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noun,
a radioactive isotope used as a tracer.
- cardiogram
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noun,
electrocardiogram.
- Corregidor
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noun,
the chief magistrate of a town in Spain.
- crematoria
-
noun,
a crematory.
- democratic
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adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of democracy or a democracy.
- cartogram
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noun,
a diagrammatic presentation in highly abstracted or simplified form, commonly of statistical data, on a map base or distorted map base.
- good-time
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noun,
time deducted from an inmate's sentence for good behavior while in prison.
- margarite
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noun,
Mineralogy.
a gray, pink, or yellow mica, occurring in brittle monoclinic crystals.
an aggregate of small, rudimentary crystals resembling minute globules in a row: found in glassy volcanic rocks.
- radiogram
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noun,
a message transmitted by radiotelegraphy.
- moderator
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noun,
a person or thing that moderates.
- decorator
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noun,
interior designer.
- motorcade
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noun,
a procession or parade of automobiles or other motor vehicles.
- coat-card
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noun,
face card.
- cartridge
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noun,
Also called cartouche. a cylindrical case of pasteboard, metal, or the like, for holding a complete charge of powder, and often also the bullet or the shot for a rifle, machine gun, or other small arm.
- Actoridae
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plural noun,
Moliones.
- covariate
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noun,
a continuous control variable that is observed rather than manipulated but can affect the outcome of an experiment or study:
- moratoria
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noun,
a suspension of activity:
- microcode
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noun,
one or more microinstructions.
- cortico-
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- do-re-mi
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noun,
money.
- ricercar
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noun,
Music. a chiefly polyphonic instrumental form of the 16th and 17th centuries closely resembling the vocal motet in structure and style.
- advocate
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noun,
a person who speaks or writes in support or defense of a person, cause, etc. (usually followed by of):
- airdrome
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noun,
a landing field for airplanes that has extensive buildings, equipment, shelters, etc.; airport.
- gradatim
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adverb,
(in prescriptions) by degrees; gradually.
- varactor
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noun,
a semiconductor diode whose capacitance changes to match applied voltage, used to tune circuits by varying the reactance.
- tramroad
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noun,
(in a mine) a small railroad for trams.
- codirect
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verb (used with object),
to direct (a movie or other performance) with another or others.
- coracoid
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noun,
a coracoid bone or process.
- Odovacar
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noun,
Odoacer.
- irrorate
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adjective,
marked with small spots of color; speckled.
- vicarate
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noun,
vicariate.
- evocator
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noun,
a person who evokes, especially one who calls up spirits.
- corridor
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noun,
a gallery or passage connecting parts of a building; hallway.
- cercaria
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noun,
the disk-shaped larva of flukes of the class Trematoda, having a taillike appendage.
- ceratoid
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adjective,
hornlike; horny.
- toreador
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noun,
a bullfighter; torero.
- vicarage
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noun,
the residence of a vicar.
- air-core
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adjective,
having a nonmagnetic core, as one of fiber or plastic, encircled by a coil (air-core coil) or containing one or more such coils:
- radiator
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noun,
a person or thing that radiates.
- dramatic
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adjective,
of or relating to the drama.
- microdot
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noun,
a photograph reduced to the size of a printed period, used especially to transmit messages, photographs, drawings, etc.
- coeditor
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noun,
a person who cooperates or collaborates as editor with another.
- ideogram
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noun,
a written symbol that represents an idea or object directly rather than a particular word or speech sound, as a Chinese character.
- creditor
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noun,
a person or firm to whom money is due (opposed to debtor).
- Armitage
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noun,
Kenneth, 1916–2002, English sculptor.
- mediator
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noun,
a person who mediates, especially between parties at variance.
- cremator
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noun,
a person who cremates.
- Mercator
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noun,
Gerhardus [jer-hahr-duh s] /dʒərˈhɑr dəs/ (Show IPA), (Gerhard Kremer) 1512–94, Flemish cartographer and geographer.
- arterio-
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- marriage
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noun,
(broadly) any of the diverse forms of interpersonal union established in various parts of the world to form a familial bond that is recognized legally, religiously, or socially, granting the participating partners mutual conjugal rights and responsibilities and including, for example, opposite-sex marriage, same-sex marriage, plural marriage, and arranged marriage:
See Word Story at the current entry.
- crocoite
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noun,
a yellow, orange, or red mineral, lead chromate, PbCrO 4 , formed by replacement.
- coactive
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adjective,
compulsory; coercive.
- aromatic
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noun,
a plant, drug, or medicine yielding a fragrant aroma, as sage or certain spices and oils.
- aerogram
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noun,
a radiogram.
- arrogate
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verb (used with object),
to claim unwarrantably or presumptuously; assume or appropriate to oneself without right:
- Rig-Veda
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noun,
one of the Vedas, a collection of 1028 hymns, dating from not later than the second millennium b.c.
- Armorica
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noun,
an ancient region in NW France, corresponding generally to Brittany.
- overcoat
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noun,
a coat worn over the ordinary indoor clothing, as in cold weather.
- dogmatic
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adjective,
relating to or of the nature of a dogma or dogmas or any strong set of principles concerning faith, morals, etc., as those laid down by a church; doctrinal:
- decigram
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noun,
a unit of mass or weight equal to 1/10 (0.1) gram (1.543 grains). Abbreviation: dg.
- Mordecai
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noun,
the cousin and guardian of Esther who delivered the Jews from the destruction planned by Haman. Esther 2–8.
- Margaret
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noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “pearl.”.
- ravigote
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noun,
a highly seasoned velouté with white wine and vinegar, butter, cream, and mushrooms cooked in liquor, usually served hot with variety meats and poultry.
- cardroom
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noun,
a room equipped for playing cards:
- divagate
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verb (used without object),
to wander; stray.
- accredit
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verb (used with object),
to ascribe or attribute to (usually followed by with):
- dermato-
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- caveator
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noun,
a person who files or enters a caveat.
- margaric
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adjective,
pearly; resembling a pearl.
- timecard
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noun,
a card for recording the time at which an employee arrives at and departs from a job.
- motorcar
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noun,
Chiefly British. an automobile.
- Academic
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noun,
a student or teacher at a college or university.
- gematria
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noun,
a cabbalistic system of interpretation of the Scriptures by substituting for a particular word another word whose letters give the same numerical sum.
- director
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noun,
a person or thing that directs.
- terraria
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noun,
a vivarium for land animals (distinguished from aquarium).
- Democrat
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noun,
an advocate of democracy.
- moderato
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adjective,
moderate; in moderate time.
- maravedi
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noun,
a former gold coin issued by the Moors in Spain.
- Dartmoor
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noun,
a rocky plateau in SW England, in Devonshire. About 20 miles (30 km) long.
- margrave
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noun,
(formerly) the hereditary title of the rulers of certain European states.
- Avogadro
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noun,
Count Amadeo [ah-mah-de-aw] /ˌɑ mɑˈdɛ ɔ/ (Show IPA), 1776–1856, Italian physicist and chemist.
- Godavari
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noun,
a river flowing SE from W India to the Bay of Bengal. 900 miles (1450 km) long.
- carriage
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noun,
a wheeled vehicle for conveying persons, as one drawn by horses and designed for comfort and elegance.
- Carrier
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noun,
a person or thing that carries.
- cartage
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noun,
the act or cost of carting.
- Cartier
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noun,
Sir George Étienne [zhawrzh ey-tyen] /ʒɔrʒ eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1814–73, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1857–62, defense minister 1867–73.
- amirate
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noun,
emirate.
- gravida
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noun,
a woman's status regarding pregnancy; usually followed by a roman numeral designating the number of times the woman has been pregnant.
- carreta
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noun,
a simple two-wheeled oxcart.
- Argovie
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noun,
French name of Aargau.
- Cordova
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noun,
Córdoba (def 1).
- cocomat
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noun,
matting made of the fiber from the outer husk of the coconut.
- coremia
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noun,
the fruiting bodies of certain fungi, consisting of a loosely bound bundle of conidiophores.
- rootage
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noun,
the act of taking root.
- overact
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verb (used with or without object),
to act in an exaggerated manner.
- grimace
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noun,
a facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval, pain, etc.
- grooved
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noun,
a long, narrow cut or indentation in a surface, as the cut in a board to receive the tongue of another board (tongue-and-groove joint) a furrow, or a natural indentation on an organism.
- Ardmore
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noun,
a city in S Oklahoma.
- Orvieto
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noun,
a white wine, from dry to sweet, from Umbria, Italy.
- cordate
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adjective,
heart-shaped:
- mortice
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noun,
a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
- cardiac
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noun,
Medicine/Medical. a cardiac remedy.
- cardio-
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- comatic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or blurred as a result of a coma.
- trigram
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noun,
a sequence of three adjacent letters or symbols.
- comedic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or of the nature of comedy.
- cordage
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noun,
fiber and wire ropes, lines, hawsers, etc., taken as a whole, especially with reference to the rigging and other equipment of a vessel.
- Armavir
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noun,
a city in the SW Russian Federation, E of Krasnodar.
- orectic
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adjective,
of or relating to desire; appetitive.
- comrade
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noun,
a person who shares in one's activities, occupation, etc.; companion, associate, or friend.
- Amorite
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noun,
a member of one of the principal tribes, or nations, of Canaan before its conquest by the Israelites. II Sam. 12:26–31.
- Carioca
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noun,
a modification of the samba.
- Moravia
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noun,
Alberto [ahl-ber-taw] /ɑlˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), (Alberto Pincherle) 1907–90, Italian writer.
- armored
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noun,
any covering worn as a defense against weapons.
- Gratiae
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plural noun,
grace (def 12).
- mirador
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noun,
(in Spanish-speaking countries) any architectural feature, as a loggia or balcony, affording a view of the surroundings.
- gradate
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verb (used with object),
to cause to gradate.
- gameto-
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- Odoacer
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noun,
a.d. 434?–493, first barbarian ruler of Italy 476–493.
- overarm
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adjective,
thrown or performed by raising the arm above the shoulder:
- go-cart
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noun,
a small carriage for young children to ride in; stroller.
- migrate
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verb (used without object),
to go from one country, region, or place to another. Synonyms: move, resettle, relocate.
Antonyms: remain.
- tardive
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adjective,
appearing or tending to appear late, as in human development or in the treatment of a disease.
- tearoom
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noun,
a room or shop where tea and other refreshments are served to customers.
- avarice
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noun,
insatiable greed for riches; inordinate, miserly desire to gain and hoard wealth.
- 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.
- cerotic
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adjective,
of or derived from cerotic acid.
- ceramic
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noun,
ceramic material.
- aviator
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noun,
a pilot of an airplane or other heavier-than-air aircraft.
- cerato-
-
- avocado
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noun,
Also called alligator pear. a large, usually pear-shaped fruit having green to blackish skin, a single large seed, and soft, light-green pulp, borne by the tropical American tree Persea americana and its variety P. adrymifolia, often eaten raw, especially in salads.
- Mogador
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noun,
former name of Essaouira.
- motoric
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adjective,
motor (def 11).
- Camorra
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noun,
a secret society of Naples, Italy, first publicly known about 1820, that developed into a powerful political organization and was later associated with blackmail, robbery, etc., until its destruction in 1911.
- ergodic
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adjective,
of or relating to the condition that, in an interval of sufficient duration, a system will return to states that are closely similar to previous ones: the assumption of such a condition underlies statistical methods used in modern dynamics and atomic theory.
- armiger
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noun,
a person entitled to armorial bearings.
- armoire
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noun,
a large wardrobe or movable cupboard, with doors and shelves.
- avodire
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noun,
the hard, light-colored wood of a West African tree, Turraeanthus africana, of the mahogany family, used for making furniture.
- armorer
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noun,
a maker or repairer of arms or armor.
- garrote
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noun,
a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
- georama
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noun,
an encompassingly large, hollow globe on the inside of which is depicted a map of the earth's surface, to be viewed by a spectator within the globe.
- erotica
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noun,
written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
- moidore
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noun,
a former gold coin of Portugal and Brazil.
- Graeco-
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- erratic
-
noun,
an erratic or eccentric person.
- arteri-
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- motored
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noun,
a comparatively small and powerful engine, especially an internal-combustion engine in an automobile, motorboat, or the like.
- moorage
-
noun,
a place for mooring.
- cirrate
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adjective,
having cirri.
- cadaver
-
noun,
a dead body, especially a human body to be dissected; corpse.
- Octavia
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noun,
died 11 b.c, sister of Roman emperor Augustus and wife of Marc Anthony.
- cordite
-
noun,
a smokeless, slow-burning powder composed of 30 to 58 percent nitroglycerin, 37 to 65 percent cellulose nitrate, and 5 to 6 percent mineral jelly.
- amidate
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verb (used with object),
to convert into an amide.
- aerator
-
noun,
an apparatus for aerating water or other fluids.
- vicomte
-
noun,
a French viscount.
- doormat
-
noun,
a mat, usually placed before a door or other entrance, for people arriving to wipe their shoes on before entering.
- Matador
-
noun,
the principal bullfighter in a bullfight who passes the bull with a muleta and then, in many countries, kills it with a sword thrust; a torero.
- Ricardo
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noun,
David, 1772–1823, English economist.
- dormice
-
noun,
any small, furry-tailed, Old World rodent of the family Gliridae, resembling small squirrels in appearance and habits.
- radiate
-
adjective,
radiating from a center.
- vertigo
-
noun,
a dizzying sensation of tilting within stable surroundings or of being in tilting or spinning surroundings.
- married
-
noun,
Usually, marrieds. married couples or married people:
- racemic
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to any of various organic compounds in which racemism occurs.
- Croatia
-
noun,
a republic in SE Europe: includes the historical regions of Dalmatia, Istria, and Slavonia; formerly a part of Yugoslavia. 21,835 sq. mi. (56,555 sq. km) Capital: Zagreb.
- verdict
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noun,
Law. the finding or answer of a jury given to the court concerning a matter submitted to their judgment.
- dravite
-
noun,
a brown variety of magnesium tourmaline.
- medico-
-
- Creator
-
noun,
a person or thing that creates.
- Adamite
-
noun,
a descendant of Adam; human being.
- dog-ear
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noun,
(in a book) a corner of a page folded over like a dog's ear, as by careless use, or to mark a place.
- agravic
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adjective,
pertaining to a state or region in which the effect of gravity is zero.
- Madeira
-
noun,
a group of eight islands off the NW coast of Africa, part of Portugal. 308 sq. mi. (798 sq. km). Capital: Funchal.
- diagram
-
noun,
a figure, usually consisting of a line drawing, made to accompany and illustrate a geometrical theorem, mathematical demonstration, etc.
- reactor
-
noun,
a person or thing that reacts or undergoes reaction.
- diorama
-
noun,
a scene, often in miniature, reproduced in three dimensions by placing objects, figures, etc., in front of a painted background.
- dermat-
-
- Demotic
-
noun,
demotic script.
- vocoder
-
noun,
an electronic device that synthesizes speech.
- marcato
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adjective,
(of notes or chords in a musical score) strongly accented.
- dogcart
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noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle for ordinary driving, with two transverse seats back to back, and originally having a box under the rear seat for carrying a dog.
- virgate
-
noun,
an early English measure of land of varying extent, usually considered equivalent to a quarter of a hide, or about 30 acres (12 hectares).
- acaroid
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adjective,
resembling a mite or tick.
- redcoat
-
noun,
(especially during the American Revolution) a British soldier.
- divorce
-
noun,
a judicial declaration dissolving a marriage in whole or in part, especially one that releases the marriage partners from all matrimonial obligations.
Compare judicial separation.
- redroot
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noun,
a North American plant, Lachnanthes caroliniana (or L. tinctoria), having sword-shaped leaves, woolly, yellowish flowers, and a root that is red in color.
- Margate
-
noun,
a red-mouthed grunt, Haemulon album, inhabiting Atlantic waters from Florida to Brazil, valued as a food fish.
- ragtime
-
noun,
rhythm in which the accompaniment is strict two-four time and the melody, with improvised embellishments, is in steady syncopation.
- Craiova
-
noun,
a city in SW Romania.
- carotid
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noun,
Also called carotid artery. either of the two large arteries, one on each side of the head, that carry blood to the head and that divide into an external branch supplying the neck, face, and other external parts, and an internal branch supplying the brain, eye, and other internal parts.
- America
-
noun,
United States.
- corrido
-
noun,
a Mexican ballad or folksong about struggle against oppression and injustice.
- corrida
-
noun,
a bullfight.
- corrode
-
verb (used with object),
to eat or wear away gradually as if by gnawing, especially by chemical action.
- drivage
-
noun,
a horizontal or inclined heading or roadway in the process of construction.
- airdate
-
noun,
the date of a broadcast or scheduled broadcast.
- Mercado
-
noun,
a market.
- variate
-
noun,
Statistics. random variable.
- varico-
-
- correct
-
adjective,
conforming to fact or truth; free from error; accurate:
- corrade
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verb (used with object),
to wear down by corrasion; abrade.
- amative
-
adjective,
disposed to love; amorous.
- ramate
-
adjective,
having branches; branching out or off.
- oroide
-
noun,
an alloy containing copper, tin, etc., used to imitate gold.
- roomer
-
noun,
a person who lives in a rented room; lodger.
- cavort
-
verb (used without object),
to prance or caper about.
- roadie
-
noun,
a member of a crew for a traveling group of musicians or other entertainers, whose work usually includes the setting up of equipment.
- divert
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verb (used with object),
to turn aside or from a path or course; deflect.
- caviar
-
noun,
the roe of sturgeon, especially the beluga, or other fish, usually served as an hors d'oeuvre or appetizer.
- redact
-
verb (used with object),
to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- Cavite
-
noun,
a seaport on W central Luzon, in the N Philippines, on Manila Bay: naval base.
- Garcia
-
noun,
Jerome John ("Jerry") 1942–95, U.S. rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter.
- Ramage
-
noun,
a descent group composed of individuals descended from one ancestor through any combination of male and female links.
- caveat
-
noun,
a warning or caution; admonition.
- regard
-
noun,
reference; relation:
- raider
-
noun,
a person or thing that raids.
- Tarvia
-
- Tarmac
-
noun,
(lowercase) a road, airport runway, parking area, etc., paved with Tarmac, tarmacadam, or a layer of tar.
- cootie
-
noun,
a louse, especially one affecting humans, as the body louse, head louse, or pubic louse.
- gamet-
-
- dative
-
noun,
the dative case.
- doater
-
noun,
doter.
- Cedric
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Doctor
-
noun,
a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
- gaiter
-
noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- Cooter
-
noun,
Chiefly Southern U.S. any of several large aquatic turtles of the southern U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Rector
-
noun,
a member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Protestant Episcopal Church.
- termor
-
noun,
a person who has an estate for a term of years or for life.
- garote
-
noun,
a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
- dermic
-
adjective,
dermal.
- overdo
-
verb (used with object),
to do to excess; overindulge in:
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- dvaita
-
noun,
any of the pluralistic schools of philosophy.
- Carrie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- digram
-
noun,
a sequence of two adjacent letters or symbols.
- carrom
-
noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- devoir
-
noun,
an act of civility or respect.
- ravage
-
noun,
havoc; ruinous damage:
- ovaria
-
noun,
ovary.
- carrot
-
noun,
a plant, Daucus carota, of the parsley family, having pinnately decompound leaves and umbels of small white or yellow flowers, in its wild form a widespread, familiar weed, and in cultivation valued for its edible root.
- dermo-
-
- terror
-
noun,
intense, sharp, overmastering fear:
- cavate
-
adjective,
hollowed out, as a space excavated from rock:
- Carter
-
noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- deriv.
-
- record
-
noun,
an act of recording.
- Carver
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864?–1943, U.S. botanist and chemist.
- direct
-
adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- recti-
-
- Corrie
-
noun,
a circular hollow in the side of a hill or mountain.
- Garter
-
noun,
Also called, British, sock suspender, suspender. an article of clothing for holding up a stocking or sock, usually an elastic band around the leg or an elastic strap hanging from a girdle or other undergarment.
- ramrod
-
noun,
a rod for ramming down the charge of a muzzleloading firearm.
- darter
-
noun,
a person or thing that darts or moves swiftly.
- decoct
-
verb (used with object),
to extract the flavor or essence of by boiling.
- Garret
-
noun,
an attic, usually a small, wretched one.
- gaited
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- remora
-
noun,
any of several fishes of the family Echeneididae, having on the top of the head a sucking disk by which they can attach themselves to sharks, turtles, ships, and other moving objects.
- Rodger
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Roger.
- rooter
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that roots, as with the snout.
- dorter
-
noun,
a dormitory, especially in a monastery.
- errata
-
noun,
plural of erratum.
- eroto-
-
- dotage
-
noun,
a decline of mental faculties, especially as associated with old age; senility.
- comate
-
noun,
a mate or companion.
- erotic
-
noun,
an erotic poem.
- roadeo
-
noun,
a competition, usually held annually, for professional truck drivers testing driving skill.
- maigre
-
adjective,
containing neither flesh nor its juices, as food permissible on days of religious abstinence.
- Cromer
-
noun,
1st Earl of, Evelyn Baring.
- editor
-
noun,
a person having managerial and sometimes policy-making responsibility related to the writing, compilation, and revision of content for a publishing firm or for a newspaper, magazine, or other publication:
- Crimea
-
noun,
the, a peninsula in SE Ukraine, between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
- Oviedo
-
noun,
a city in NW Spain.
- orator
-
noun,
a person who delivers an oration; a public speaker, especially one of great eloquence:
- Romaic
-
noun,
demotic (def 5).
- covert
-
noun,
a covering; cover.
- driver
-
noun,
a person or thing that drives.
- credit
-
noun,
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
- Rivera
-
noun,
Diego [dye-gaw] /ˈdyɛ gɔ/ (Show IPA), 1886–1957, Mexican painter.
- rivage
-
noun,
a bank, shore, or coast.
- coated
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- rooted
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- dreamt
-
noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- cravat
-
noun,
necktie (defs 1, 2).
- Crater
-
noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- roomie
-
noun,
roommate.
- Oradea
-
noun,
a city in NW Romania.
- codger
-
noun,
an eccentric man, especially one who is old.
- dormie
-
adjective,
(of a player or side in match play) being in the lead by as many holes as are still to be played.
- cirro-
-
- orgeat
-
noun,
a syrup or drink made originally from barley but later from almonds, prepared with sugar and an extract of orange flowers.
- Tagore
-
noun,
Sir Rabindranath [ruh-been-druh-naht] /rəˈbin drəˌnɑt/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, Indian poet: Nobel prize 1913.
- cerat-
-
- coedit
-
verb (used with object),
to edit jointly with another.
- drover
-
noun,
a person who drives cattle or sheep to market.
- Raetic
-
noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- retard
-
noun,
a slowing down, diminution, or hindrance, as in a machine.
- radome
-
noun,
a dome-shaped device used to house a radar antenna.
- Gadite
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Gad.
- comedo
-
noun,
a thickened secretion plugging a duct of the skin, especially of a sebaceous gland; blackhead.
- damage
-
noun,
injury or harm that reduces value or usefulness:
- cervid
-
noun,
any member of the deer family, Cervidae, comprising deer, caribou, elk, and moose, characterized by the bearing of antlers in the male or in both sexes.
- retro-
-
- tamari
-
noun,
a rich, naturally fermented soybean sauce containing little or no wheat and thicker than soy sauce.
- Dagmar
-
noun,
a female given name: from Danish, meaning “day” and “glory.”.
- cicada
-
noun,
any large homopterous insect of the family Cicadidae, the male of which produces a shrill sound by means of vibrating membranes on the underside of the abdomen.
- dormer
-
noun,
Also called dormer window. a vertical window in a projection built out from a sloping roof.
- Cicero
-
noun,
a Continental unit of measurement for type, equal to 12 Didot points, or 0.178 inches (4.5 mm), roughly comparable to a pica.
- Tadmor
-
noun,
Biblical name of Palmyra.
- corita
-
noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- Tacoma
-
noun,
a seaport in W Washington, on Puget Sound.
- Comdt.
-
- doover
-
noun,
thingumbob; thingumajig.
- octavo
-
noun,
a book size of about 6 × 9 inches (16 × 23 cm), determined by printing on sheets folded to form 8 leaves or 16 pages. Symbol: 8vo, 8°.
- octroi
-
noun,
(formerly especially in France and Italy) a local tax levied on certain articles, such as foodstuffs, on their entry into a city.
- dacoit
-
noun,
(in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
- comdg.
-
- Dorati
-
noun,
Antal [ahn-tahl;; Hungarian on-tol] /ˈɑn tɑl;; Hungarian ˈɒn tɒl/ (Show IPA), 1906–1988, Hungarian conductor, in the U.S.
- radio-
-
- ricrac
-
noun,
rickrack.
- Tadema
-
noun,
Sir Lawrence Alma-, Alma-Tadema, Sir Lawrence.
- Comdr.
-
- diatom
-
noun,
any of numerous microscopic, unicellular, marine or freshwater algae of the phylum Chrysophyta, having cell walls containing silica.
- admire
-
Idioms,
be admiring of, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. to admire:
- marver
-
noun,
a hard, flat surface of stone, wood, or metal, on which a mass of molten glass is rolled and shaped in glassmaking.
- Arcaro
-
noun,
Edward ("Eddie") 1916–97, U.S. jockey.
- arcade
-
noun,
Architecture.
a series of arches supported on piers or columns.
an arched, roofed-in gallery. Compare colonnade.
- grivet
-
noun,
a small Abyssinian monkey, Cercopithecus aethiops, with a grayish back, gray tail, black face, and dark extremities.
- aramid
-
noun,
any of a class of synthetic aromatic long-chain polyamides capable of extrusion into fibers having resistance to high temperatures and great strength.
- Matadi
-
noun,
a seaport in the W Democratic Republic of the Congo, near the mouth of the Congo (Zaire) River.
- trimer
-
noun,
a molecule composed of three identical, simpler molecules.
- micro-
-
- Victor
-
noun,
a person who has overcome or defeated an adversary; conqueror.
- triode
-
noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- irreg.
-
- adroit
-
adjective,
expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
- advect
-
verb (used with object),
to move by the process of advection.
- grocer
-
noun,
the owner or operator of a store that sells general food supplies and certain nonedible articles of household use, as soaps and paper products.
- Aomori
-
noun,
a seaport on N Honshu, in N Japan.
- advert
-
noun,
advertisement.
- Arctic
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the region lying north of the Arctic Circle or of the northernmost limit of tree growth; the polar area north of the timber line.
- Adamic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or suggestive of Adam.
- trocar
-
noun,
a sharp-pointed instrument enclosed in a cannula, used for withdrawing fluid from a cavity, as the abdominal cavity.
- acmite
-
noun,
a rare pyroxene mineral, sodium-ferric iron silicate, NaFe(Si 2 O 6), found in feldspathoid rocks.
- Trevor
-
noun,
William (William Trevor Cox) born 1928, Irish short-story writer and novelist.
- arrive
-
noun,
a person who has swiftly gained wealth, status, success, or fame.
- arride
-
verb (used with object),
to be agreeable or pleasing to.
- arrear
-
Idioms,
in arrears, behind or late, especially in payment:
Also, Chiefly Law, in arrear.
- Graiae
-
plural noun,
Graeae.
- acetic
-
adjective,
pertaining to, derived from, or producing vinegar or acetic acid.
- aceto-
-
- Margie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- adagio
-
noun,
Music. an adagio movement or piece.
- Margot
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- grater
-
noun,
a person or thing that grates.
- active
-
noun,
Grammar.
the active voice.
a form or construction in the active voice.
- graver
-
noun,
any of various tools for chasing, engraving, etc., as a burin.
- gravid
-
adjective,
pregnant1 (def 1).
- triage
-
noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- Argive
-
noun,
a native of Argos.
- Greco-
-
- advice
-
noun,
an opinion or recommendation offered as a guide to action, conduct, etc.:
- amtrac
-
noun,
amphibian (def 4).
- tremor
-
noun,
involuntary shaking of the body or limbs, as from disease, fear, weakness, or excitement; a fit of trembling.
- Megara
-
noun,
a city in ancient Greece: the chief city of Megaris.
- varied
-
adjective,
characterized by or exhibiting variety; various; diverse; diversified:
- varier
-
noun,
a person or thing that varies.
- Agadir
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Morocco: destroyed by earthquake in 1960; new town rebuilt S of original site.
- vario-
-
- varoom
-
noun, verb,
vroom.
- a-game
-
noun,
a person’s best effort, abilities, or achievement:
- agric.
-
- agamic
-
adjective,
Biology.
asexual.
occurring without sexual union; germinating without impregnation; not gamic.
- imaret
-
noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- ideata
-
noun,
(in epistemology) the object of knowledge as known by the mind.
Compare datum (def 3).
- agamid
-
noun,
any of numerous Old World lizards of the family Agamidae, related to the iguanids.
- vermi-
-
- Veadar
-
noun,
an intercalary month of the Jewish calendar.
- vector
-
noun,
Mathematics.
a quantity possessing both magnitude and direction, represented by an arrow the direction of which indicates the direction of the quantity and the length of which is proportional to the magnitude. Compare scalar (def 4).
such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities obey the parallelogram law of addition.
such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities are to transform in a particular way under changes of the coordinate system.
any generalization of the above quantities.
- Medit.
-
- agaric
-
noun,
any fungus of the family Agaricaceae, including several common edible mushrooms.
- Vardar
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing from NW Macedonia through N Greece into the Gulf of Salonika. 200 miles (322 km) long.
- Mercia
-
noun,
an early English kingdom in central Britain.
- matri-
-
- McCrae
-
noun,
John, 1872–1918, Canadian physician, soldier, and poet.
- Amrita
-
noun,
the beverage of immortality.
- McAdoo
-
noun,
William Gibbs, 1863–1941, U.S. lawyer and statesman: Secretary of the Treasury 1913–18.
- viator
-
noun,
a wayfarer; traveler.
- Groote
-
noun,
Gerhard [Dutch khey-rahrt;; English gair-hahrt] /Dutch ˈxeɪ rɑrt;; English ˈgɛər hɑrt/ (Show IPA), (Gerardus Magnus) 1340–84, Dutch religious reformer, educator, and author: founder of the order of Brethren of the Common Life.
- groove
-
noun,
a long, narrow cut or indentation in a surface, as the cut in a board to receive the tongue of another board (tongue-and-groove joint) a furrow, or a natural indentation on an organism.
- trover
-
noun,
an action for the recovery of the value of personal property wrongfully converted by another to his or her own use.
- motive
-
noun,
something that causes a person to act in a certain way, do a certain thing, etc.; incentive.
- amido-
-
- iatro-
-
- Grover
-
noun,
a male given name.
- metro-
-
- metric
-
noun,
Often, metrics. a standard for measuring or evaluating something, especially one that uses figures or statistics:
- me-too
-
adjective,
Slang. characterized by or involving me-tooism:
- vacate
-
verb (used with object),
to give up possession or occupancy of:
- iodate
-
noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- vagrom
-
adjective,
vagrant.
- Merida
-
noun,
suntan (def 2).
- grader
-
noun,
a person or thing that grades.
- Igorot
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Malay stock in northern Luzon in the Philippines, comprising various tribes, some noted as headhunters.
- tomcod
-
noun,
either of two small cods, Microgadus tomcod, of the Atlantic Ocean, or M. proximus, of the Pacific Ocean.
- Octave
-
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.
- Maced.
-
- acarid
-
noun,
an acarine, especially a mite of the family Acaridae.
- tirage
-
noun,
the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
- Maceio
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Alagoas, in E Brazil.
- mirror
-
noun,
a reflecting surface, originally of polished metal but now usually of glass with a silvery, metallic, or amalgam backing.
- aviate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to fly or fly in an aircraft.
- torero
-
noun,
a bullfighter, especially a matador.
- avocet
-
noun,
any of several long-legged, web-footed shorebirds constituting the genus Recurvirostra, having a long, slender, upward-curving bill.
- goiter
-
noun,
an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, especially hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet.
- Gemara
-
noun,
the section of the Talmud consisting essentially of commentary on the Mishnah.
- avoir.
-
- Godiva
-
noun,
("Lady Godiva") died 1057, wife of Leofric. According to legend, she rode naked through the streets of Coventry, England, to win relief for the people from a burdensome tax.
- camera
-
noun,
a device for capturing a photographic image or recording a video, using film or digital memory.
- macro-
-
- toroid
-
noun,
a surface generated by the revolution of any closed plane curve or contour about an axis lying in its plane.
- Madag.
-
- vomito
-
noun,
the black vomit of yellow fever.
- Madera
-
noun,
a city in central California.
- vocoid
-
noun,
a vocoid sound.
- Madero
-
noun,
Francisco Indalecio [frahn-sees-kaw een-dah-le-syaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ ˌin dɑˈlɛ syɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1913, Mexican revolutionary and political leader: president 1911–13.
- vomica
-
noun,
a cavity, usually in the lungs, containing pus.
- girder
-
noun,
a large beam, as of steel, reinforced concrete, or timber, for supporting masonry, joists, purlins, etc.
- Girard
-
noun,
Stephen, 1750–1831, U.S. merchant, banker, and philanthropist, born in France.
- voiced
-
noun,
the sound or sounds uttered through the mouth of living creatures, especially of human beings in speaking, shouting, singing, etc.
- mogote
-
noun,
a residual hillock of limestone, honeycombed with cavities.
- tirade
-
noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- voider
-
noun,
a person or thing that voids.
- Gerard
-
noun,
Also, Gé·rard·. a male given name, form of Gerald.
- camoca
-
noun,
camaca.
- goodie
-
noun,
Usually, goodies. something especially attractive or pleasing, especially cake, cookies, or candy.
- camote
-
noun,
batata.
- tracer
-
noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- midget
-
noun,
(not in technical use) an extremely small person having normal physical proportions.
- atavic
-
adjective,
atavistic.
- mortar
-
noun,
a receptacle of hard material, having a bowl-shaped cavity in which substances are reduced to powder with a pestle.
- acedia
-
noun,
sloth (def 1).
Compare deadly sins.
- virago
-
noun,
a loud-voiced, ill-tempered, scolding woman; shrew.
- tragic
-
noun,
the tragic, the element or quality of tragedy in literature, art, drama, etc.:
- Marcie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marcia.
- macaco
-
noun,
any of several lemurs, as Lemur macaco.
- trader
-
noun,
a person who trades; a merchant or businessperson.
- atomic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs:
- cardia
-
noun,
an opening that connects the esophagus and the upper part of the stomach.
- cardi-
-
- Gotama
-
noun,
Buddha.
- caeoma
-
noun,
(in fungi) an aecium in which the spores are formed in chains and not enclosed in a peridium.
- Marcia
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “warlike.”.
- accord
-
noun,
proper relationship or proportion; harmony.
- torrid
-
adjective,
subject to parching or burning heat, especially of the sun, as a geographical area:
- Moraea
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genera Moraea and Dietes, of the iris family, native to tropical Africa.
- Moraga
-
noun,
a city in W California.
- Morava
-
noun,
German March. a river in central Europe, flowing S from NE Czech Republic, along part of the border between the Czech Republic and Slovakia, and Slovakia and Austria, into the Danube W of Bratislava. 240 miles (385 km) long.
- mirage
-
noun,
an optical phenomenon, especially in the desert or at sea, by which the image of some object appears displaced above, below, or to one side of its true position as a result of spatial variations of the index of refraction of air.
- imago
-
noun,
Entomology. an adult insect.
- Maori
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- RADAR
-
noun,
Electronics. a device for determining the presence and location of an object by measuring the time for the echo of a radio wave to return from it and the direction from which it returns.
- Draco
-
noun,
the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
- Mecca
-
noun,
Also, Makkah, Mekka. a city in and the capital of Hejaz, in W Saudi Arabia: birthplace of Muhammad; spiritual center of Islam.
- Media
-
noun,
a plural of medium.
- Maera
-
noun,
Hecuba, after being changed into a dog for blinding Polymestor.
- dict.
-
- drama
-
noun,
a composition in prose or verse presenting in dialogue or pantomime a story involving conflict or contrast of character, especially one intended to be acted on the stage; a play.
- dimer
-
noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- racer
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- Dover
-
noun,
a seaport in E Kent, in SE England: point nearest the coast of France.
- magic
-
noun,
the art of producing illusions as entertainment by the use of sleight of hand, deceptive devices, etc.; legerdemain; conjuring:
- ovoid
-
noun,
an ovoid body.
- dicta
-
noun,
a plural of dictum.
- MAgEc
-
- Drago
-
noun,
Luis María [loo-is muh-ree-uh;; Spanish loo-ees mah-ree-ah] /ˈlu ɪs məˈri ə;; Spanish luˈis mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1921, Argentine jurist and statesman.
- MAgEd
-
- Magda
-
noun,
a female given name, German form of Magdalene.
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- Marat
-
noun,
Jean Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1743–93, French politician and journalist: leader in the French Revolution; assassinated by Charlotte Corday d'Armont.
- Mario
-
noun,
a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
- Macc.
-
- maror
-
noun,
a portion of horseradish or other bitter herb that is eaten at the Seder meal on Passover.
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- dogma
-
noun,
an official system of principles or tenets concerning faith, morals, behavior, etc., as of a church. Synonyms: doctrine, teachings, set of beliefs, philosophy.
- dogie
-
noun,
a motherless calf in a cattle herd.
- Maroc
-
noun,
French name of Morocco.
- Macao
-
noun,
a Portuguese overseas territory in S China, in the delta of the Zhu Jiang River and including two small adjacent islands. 6 sq. mi. (16 sq. km).
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- Diver
-
noun,
a person or thing that dives.
- Drava
-
noun,
a river in S central Europe, flowing E and SE from the Alps in S Austria, through NE Slovenia, along a part of the border between Hungary and Croatia into the Danube in Croatia. 450 miles (725 km) long.
- Marge
-
noun,
margin; edge.
- Marga
-
noun,
any of the three ways to salvation, which are those of devotion to certain gods (bhakti-marga) of study (jnana-marga) and of actions (karma-marga)
- marg.
-
- Marta
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Radom
-
noun,
a city in E Poland.
- iodo-
-
- Doric
-
noun,
a dialect of ancient Greek spoken on Rhodes and other islands of the Dodecanese, in Crete, in Syracuse, and in all of the Peloponnesus except Arcadia.
- madre
-
noun,
mother1 .
- McRae
-
noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Dirac
-
noun,
Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- Madge
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- divot
-
noun,
Golf. a piece of turf gouged out with a club in making a stroke.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- macer
-
noun,
macebearer.
- matr-
-
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- dirge
-
noun,
a funeral song or tune, or one expressing mourning in commemoration of the dead.
- Maria
-
noun,
calaba.
- gator
-
noun,
Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
- Drave
-
noun,
the act of driving.
- 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.
- Gaeta
-
noun,
a seaport in W central Italy, on the Gulf of Gaeta off the Tyrrhenian Sea.
- oared
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- Occam
-
noun,
William of, died 1349? English scholastic philosopher.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- octa-
-
- octad
-
noun,
a group or series of eight.
- Evora
-
noun,
a city in central Portugal: Roman ruins; cathedral.
- Evita
-
noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Eva.
- gotra
-
noun,
a Hindu clan tracing its paternal lineage from a common ancestor, usually a saint or sage.
- Govt.
-
- godet
-
noun,
a triangular piece of fabric, often rounded at the top, inserted in a garment to give fullness.
Compare gore3 (def 1), gusset (def 1).
- Grace
-
noun,
elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action:
Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity.
Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
- etrog
-
noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- octo-
-
- grade
-
noun,
a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity:
- error
-
noun,
a deviation from accuracy or correctness; a mistake, as in action or speech:
- 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.
- ogive
-
noun,
Architecture.
a diagonal vaulting rib.
a pointed arch.
- ergot
-
noun,
Plant Pathology.
a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body.
the sclerotial body itself.
- gram.
-
- ergo-
-
- Gomer
-
noun,
an undesirable hospital patient.
- movie
-
noun,
motion picture.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- Moore
-
noun,
Archibald Lee ("Archie") 1913–1998, U.S. boxer.
- moror
-
noun,
maror.
- Morea
-
noun,
Peloponnesus.
- dicot
-
noun,
a dicotyledon.
- gater
-
noun,
gator.
- GATED
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- motor
-
noun,
a comparatively small and powerful engine, especially an internal-combustion engine in an automobile, motorboat, or the like.
- gemot
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a legislative or judicial assembly.
- geod.
-
- geoid
-
noun,
an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents.
- geom.
-
- Gerar
-
noun,
an ancient city in Palestine, near the Mediterranean: now an archaeological site in Israel.
- mover
-
noun,
a person or thing that moves.
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- Moira
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the personification of fate.
Moirai, the Fates.
- Garda
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in N Italy: the largest lake in Italy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 143 sq. mi. (370 sq. km).
- Modoc
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people belonging to the Lutuamian group and ranging from southern Oregon to northern California.
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- gamo-
-
- Mitra
-
noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- gamic
-
adjective,
sexual (def 3).
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- gamer
-
noun,
a person who plays games, especially computer or video games.
- grama
-
noun,
any grass of the genus Bouteloua, of South America and western North America, as B. gracilis (blue grama)
- grate
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- image
-
noun,
a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- drove
-
noun,
a number of oxen, sheep, or swine driven in a group; herd; flock.
- Grote
-
noun,
George, 1794–1871, English historian.
- ovate
-
adjective,
egg-shaped.
- over-
-
- metr-
-
- metic
-
noun,
an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
- meta-
-
- mero-
-
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- overt
-
adjective,
open to view or knowledge; not concealed or secret:
- Merci
-
interjection,
thank you.
- drome
-
noun,
a department in SE France. 2533 sq. mi. (6560 sq. km). Capital: Valence.
- Otomi
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of south-central Mexico.
- droit
-
noun,
a legal right or claim.
- Merca
-
noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- drier
-
noun,
a person or thing that dries.
- Oveta
-
noun,
a female given name.
- drear
-
adjective,
dreary.
- mega-
-
- Medoc
-
noun,
a wine-growing region in Gironde, in SW France.
- ideo-
-
- Dream
-
noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- Medic
-
noun,
a member of a military medical corps; corpsman.
- micra
-
noun,
a plural of micron.
- Groot
-
noun,
Huig [Dutch hoikh] /Dutch hɔɪx/ (Show IPA), de [duh] /də/ (Show IPA), or van [vahn] /vɑn/ (Show IPA), Hugo Grotius.
- grave
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth in which to bury a dead body.
- griot
-
noun,
a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
- oidea
-
- omega
-
noun,
the 24th and last letter of the Greek alphabet (Ω, ω).
- ootid
-
noun,
the cell that results from the meiotic divisions of an oocyte and matures into an ovum.
- Egadi
-
noun,
a group of islands in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of W Sicily. 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
- Midge
-
noun,
any of numerous minute dipterous insects, especially of the family Chironomidae, somewhat resembling a mosquito.
Compare gnat (def 1).
- Greta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- grice
-
noun,
a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- gride
-
noun,
a griding or grating sound.
- grime
-
noun,
dirt, soot, or other filthy matter, especially adhering to or embedded in a surface.
- edit.
-
- groom
-
noun,
a bridegroom.
- edict
-
noun,
a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
- EDGAR
-
noun,
an award given annually in various categories of mystery writing.
- order
-
noun,
an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- oread
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- groat
-
noun,
a silver coin of England, equal to four pennies, issued from 1279 to 1662.
- ecto-
-
- ectad
-
adverb,
outward.
- Oreg.
-
- orig.
-
- ormer
-
noun,
an abalone, Haliotis tuberculata, living in waters of the Channel Islands.
- groma
-
noun,
an instrument having a cruciform wooden frame with a plumb line at the end of each arm, used for laying out lines at right angles to existing lines.
- Grove
-
noun,
a small wood or forested area, usually with no undergrowth:
- magot
-
noun,
Barbary ape.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- cero-
-
- Amado
-
noun,
Jorge [Portuguese zhawr-zhuh] /Portuguese ˈʒɔr ʒə/ (Show IPA), 1912–2001, Brazilian novelist.
- ceric
-
adjective,
containing cerium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- amate
-
verb (used with object),
to dismay; daunt.
- 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.
- Amati
-
noun,
Nicolò [nee-kaw-law] /ˌni kɔˈlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1596–1684, Italian violinmaker, one of a famous family of 16th- and 17th-century violinmakers: teacher of Antonio Stradivari.
- Ceram
-
noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- Tarde
-
noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- tardo
-
adjective,
slow (used as a musical direction).
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- Amato
-
noun,
Pasquale [puh-skwah-lee,, -ley;; Italian pahs-kwah-le] /pəˈskwɑ li,, -leɪ;; Italian pɑsˈkwɑ lɛ/ (Show IPA), 1879–1942, Italian operatic baritone.
- targe
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- Ceara
-
noun,
Fortaleza.
- Amer.
-
- cert.
-
- tera-
-
- caver
-
noun,
a person who studies or explores caves.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- term.
-
- terr.
-
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- cata-
-
- Terri
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- carve
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (a solid material) so as to form something:
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- carom
-
noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- Carme
-
noun,
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- Cerro
-
noun,
a hill or peak.
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- diam.
-
- Vedic
-
noun,
Also called Vedic Sanskrit. the language of the Veda, closely related to classical Sanskrit.
- aeri-
-
- cocoa
-
noun,
a powder made from roasted, husked, and ground seeds of the cacao, Theobroma cacao, from which much of the fat has been removed.
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- 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.
- aero-
-
- armed
-
noun,
Usually, arms. weapons, especially firearms.
- coact
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do or act together.
- Cmdr.
-
- rooti
-
noun,
rooty2 .
- Agade
-
noun,
Akkad (def 2).
- Agate
-
noun,
a variegated chalcedony showing curved, colored bands or other markings.
- Agave
-
noun,
any of numerous American plants belonging to the genus Agave, of the agave family, species of which are cultivated for economic or ornamental purposes: A. arizonica, of central Arizona, is an endangered species.
- Verdi
-
noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1813–1901, Italian composer.
- 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.
- rotor
-
noun,
Electricity. a rotating member of a machine.
Compare stator (def 1).
- vari-
-
- Circe
-
noun,
Also, Kirke. Also called Aeaea. Classical Mythology. the enchantress represented by Homer as turning the companions of Odysseus into swine by means of a magic drink.
- vatic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet.
- CIRCA
-
preposition, adverb,
about: (used especially in) approximate dates:
Abbreviation: ca, ca., c., c, cir., circ.
- agora
-
noun,
a popular political assembly.
- Varro
-
noun,
Marcus Terentius [tuh-ren-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /təˈrɛn ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), c116–27? b.c, Roman scholar and author.
- Rover
-
noun,
a person who roves; wanderer.
- Agram
-
noun,
German name of Zagreb.
- cigar
-
noun,
a more or less cylindrical roll of tobacco cured for smoking, of any of various lengths, thicknesses, degrees of straightness, etc., usually wrapped in a tobacco leaf.
- cider
-
noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- taiga
-
noun,
the coniferous evergreen forests of subarctic lands, covering vast areas of northern North America and Eurasia.
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- Tamar
-
noun,
the daughter of David and half-sister of Absalom. II Sam. 13.
- agro-
-
- varia
-
noun,
a variant reading.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Caria
-
noun,
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
- aemia
-
- atria
-
noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- trig.
-
- tomia
-
noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- ardor
-
noun,
great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion:
- Trier
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- Avram
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abram.
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- avoid
-
verb (used with object),
to keep away from; keep clear of; shun:
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- Areca
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- avert
-
verb (used with object),
to turn away or aside:
- areo-
-
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- trigo
-
noun,
wheat; field of wheat.
- argot
-
noun,
a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
- atmo-
-
- ative
-
- Arica
-
noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- trama
-
noun,
a specialized hyphal tissue constituting the internal structure of mushroom gills, pore tubes, or spines.
- Triad
-
noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- trave
-
noun,
a crossbeam.
- tread
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- arrgt
-
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- aroma
-
noun,
an odor arising from spices, plants, cooking, etc., especially an agreeable odor; fragrance.
- aroid
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- armor
-
noun,
any covering worn as a defense against weapons.
- triga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
- aorta
-
noun,
the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
- AMICE
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- cargo
-
noun,
the lading or freight of a ship, airplane, etc.
- amid-
-
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Amida
-
noun,
a Buddha who rules over paradise, enjoying endless and infinite bliss.
- Card.
-
- carat
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- tiger
-
noun,
a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
- Tigre
-
noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- Cameo
-
noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- Caird
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- Timor
-
noun,
an island in the S part of Indonesia: largest and easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands; E half formerly belonged to Portugal. 13,095 sq. mi. (33,913 sq. km).
- cager
-
noun,
Informal. a basketball player.
- cadge
-
noun,
a frame on which hawks are carried to the field.
- Troad
-
noun,
The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
- Cadet
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- amide
-
noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- amiga
-
noun,
a female friend.
- amigo
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- cacti
-
noun,
any of numerous succulent plants of the family Cactaceae, of warm, arid regions of the New World, having fleshy, leafless, usually spiny stems, and typically having solitary, showy flowers.
- caco-
-
- cacao
-
noun,
a small tropical American evergreen tree, Theobroma cacao, cultivated for its seeds, the source of cocoa, chocolate, etc.
- trove
-
noun,
a collection of objects.
- ca-ca
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- Amora
-
noun,
one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in the rabbinical academies of Palestine and Babylonia from the 3rd to the 6th centuries a.d., whose commentaries on and interpretations of the Mishnah comprise the Palestinian and Babylonian Gemaras.
- AMORC
-
- to-do
-
noun,
bustle; fuss:
- amort
-
adjective,
spiritless; lifeless.
- COCOM
-
noun,
a nontreaty organization of the NATO nations except Iceland, and with the addition of Japan, that sets rules on exports of strategic goods to Communist countries: formed in 1949.
- Coamo
-
noun,
a city in S central Puerto Rico.
- coder
-
noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- Rider
-
noun,
a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
- acari
-
noun,
plural of acarus.
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- virga
-
noun,
streaks of water drops or ice particles falling out of a cloud and evaporating before reaching the ground (distinguished from praecipitatio).
- Damia
-
noun,
a spirit of fertility.
- Damar
-
noun,
dammar.
- retd.
-
- Accad
-
noun,
Akkad.
- ACCRA
-
noun,
the wood of a sapele.
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- Dacia
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom and later a Roman province in S Europe between the Carpathian Mountains and the Danube, corresponding generally to modern Romania and adjacent regions.
- Dacca
-
noun,
Dhaka.
- acct.
-
- ricer
-
noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- vireo
-
noun,
any of several small, insectivorous American birds of the family Vireonidae, having the plumage usually olive-green or gray above and white or yellow below.
- ridge
-
noun,
a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
- daric
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- acet-
-
- rigor
-
noun,
strictness, severity, or harshness, as in dealing with people.
- Vigor
-
noun,
active strength or force.
- Acoma
-
noun,
a Pueblo Indian village near Albuquerque, New Mexico, built on a sandstone mesa: oldest continuously inhabited location in the U.S.
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- acred
-
adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- crore
-
noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- acrid
-
adjective,
sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
- Croce
-
noun,
Benedetto [be-ne-det-taw] /ˌbɛ nɛˈdɛt tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1952, Italian statesman, philosopher, and historian.
- acro-
-
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- Vidor
-
noun,
King (Wallis) 1895–1982, U.S. motion-picture director and producer.
- crit.
-
- crime
-
noun,
an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
- AC/DC
-
adjective,
sexually responsive to both men and women; bisexual.
- Virgo
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Virgin, a zodiacal constellation between Leo and Libra, containing the bright star Spica.
- crier
-
noun,
a person who cries.
- rect.
-
- diag.
-
- 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.
- vroom
-
noun,
the roaring sound made by a motor at high speed.
- 30-30
-
- voter
-
noun,
a person who votes.
- rearm
-
verb (used with object),
to arm again.
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- Recit
-
- vomit
-
noun,
the act of vomiting.
- derma
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- derm-
-
- demo-
-
- demit
-
noun,
Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
- demi-
-
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- Dario
-
noun,
Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
- vomer
-
noun,
a bone of the skull in most vertebrates, in humans forming a large part of the septum between the right and left cavities of the nose.
- decor
-
noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- deci-
-
- Decca
-
noun,
a British radio navigational aid by which a fix is obtained by determining phase difference between continuous-wave signals from two synchronized fixed signals.
- deca-
-
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- voice
-
noun,
the sound or sounds uttered through the mouth of living creatures, especially of human beings in speaking, shouting, singing, etc.
- 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.
- Davie
-
noun,
a town in SE Florida.
- vogie
-
adjective,
conceited; proud.
- Davao
-
noun,
a seaport on SE Mindanao, in the S Philippines.
- vocat
-
- regma
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of three or more carpels that separate from the axis at maturity.
- Regt.
-
- crim.
-
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- cried
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- Adore
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- Romeo
-
noun,
the romantic lover of Juliet in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
- Roger
-
noun,
a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “fame” and “spear.”.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- Vidar
-
noun,
a son of Odin, who will survive Ragnarok after killing Fenrir.
- corgi
-
noun,
Welsh corgi.
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- corer
-
noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- adage
-
noun,
a traditional saying expressing a common experience or observation; proverb.
- Comer
-
noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- Corot
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste Camille [zhahn ba-teest ka-mee-yuh] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1796–1875, French painter.
- comet
-
noun,
a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
- comic
-
noun,
a comedian.
- Roget
-
noun,
Peter Mark, 1779–1869, English physician and author of a thesaurus.
- Credo
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- Comr.
-
- admov
-
- rodeo
-
noun,
a public exhibition of cowboy skills, as bronco riding and calf roping.
- admit
-
verb (used with object),
to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to:
- Adige
-
noun,
a river in N Italy, flowing SE to the Adriatic Sea. 220 miles (354 km) long.
- vice-
-
- advt.
-
- 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.
- corr.
-
- Craig
-
noun,
Edward Gordon, 1872–1966, English stage designer, producer, and author.
- aecia
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- cream
-
noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- crave
-
verb (used with object),
to long for; want greatly; desire eagerly:
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- 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:
- actg.
-
- River
-
noun,
a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels.
- Comte
-
noun,
count2 .
- covet
-
verb (used with object),
to desire wrongfully, inordinately, or without due regard for the rights of others:
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- cover
-
noun,
something that covers, as the lid of a container or the binding of a book.
- 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.
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- Corvo
-
noun,
a dry red or white wine of Sicily.
- 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.
- Mead
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- Mar.
-
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Vega
-
noun,
Astronomy. a star of the first magnitude in the constellation Lyra.
- Vera
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Russian word meaning “faith.”.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- void
-
noun,
an empty space; emptiness:
- Mid.
-
- Vic.
-
- Vote
-
noun,
a formal expression of opinion or choice, either positive or negative, made by an individual or body of individuals.
- 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.
- Mara
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other aspect is Kama, or erotic desire.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- trid
-
- 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.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- vet.
-
- VITA
-
noun,
curriculum vitae (def 1).
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- 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).
- met.
-
- var.
-
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- Viet
-
noun,
South Vietnam, North Vietnam, or both.
- viga
-
noun,
a rough-hewn beam, usually of fir, used to support the roof in adobe construction.
- Vigo
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), (Jean Almereyda) 1905–34, French film director.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Virg
-
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- vara
-
noun,
a unit of length in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries, varying from about 32 inches (81 cm) to about 43 inches (109 cm).
- Mic.
-
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- vide
-
verb,
see (used especially to refer a reader to parts of a text).
- Vida
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- Tver
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, NW of Moscow, on the Volga.
Formerly (1934–90) Kalinin.
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- Vict
-
- Vico
-
noun,
Giovanni Battista [jaw-vahn-nee baht-tees-tah] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1668–1744, Italian philosopher and jurist.
- Marv
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Marvin.
- Vat.
-
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Vite
-
adverb,
briskly; lively.
- Vito
-
noun,
a male given name.
- voc.
-
- trog
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- vaad
-
noun,
a Jewish council offering advice on or having authority over certain community affairs.
- Mort
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- tri-
-
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- riv.
-
- ovo-
-
- Ovid
-
noun,
(Publius Ovidius Naso) 43 b.c.–a.d. 17? Roman poet.
- ovi-
-
- rive
-
verb (used with object),
to tear or rend apart:
- road
-
noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- roar
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- oto-
-
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- orra
-
adjective,
not regular or scheduled; odd:
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- oro-
-
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- org.
-
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- ordo
-
noun,
Roman Catholic Church. a booklet containing short and abbreviated directions for the contents of the office and Mass of each day in the year.
- Rom.
-
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- ord.
-
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- rood
-
noun,
a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen.
- room
-
noun,
a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts:
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- rit.
-
- rad.
-
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- regd
-
- RdAc
-
- RCVR
-
- rcd.
-
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- 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.
- rave
-
noun,
an act of raving.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- Reg.
-
- Rama
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) any of the three avatars of Vishnu: Balarama, Parashurama, or Ramachandra.
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- Rev.
-
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Rida
-
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- RADM
-
- regr
-
- raga
-
noun,
one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- Root
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- trav
-
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- 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.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- moot
-
noun,
an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers.
- Moor
-
noun,
a tract of open, peaty, wasteland, often overgrown with heath, common in high latitudes and altitudes where drainage is poor; heath.
- mood
-
noun,
a state or quality of feeling at a particular time:
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- mogo
-
noun,
a stone hatchet used by the Aborigines.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- 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.
- Mode
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- mod.
-
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- Torr
-
noun,
a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- toro
-
noun,
a bull.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- MIRV
-
noun,
multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle.
- toga
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Togo
-
noun,
Heihachiro [hey-hah-chee-raw] /ˈheɪ hɑˈtʃi rɔ/ (Show IPA), Marquis, 1847–1934, Japanese admiral.
- 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.
- Moro
-
noun,
a member of any of the various tribes of Muslim Malays in the southern Philippines.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- ogre
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- Ogma
-
noun,
a god of poetry and eloquence and the inventor of the ogham letters: one of the Tuatha De Danann.
- rort
-
noun,
a rowdy, usually drunken party.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- ogam
-
noun,
ogham.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- OECD
-
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- roto
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- odor
-
noun,
the property of a substance that activates the sense of smell:
- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- rove
-
noun,
an act or instance of roving.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- mtge
-
- ter.
-
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- move
-
noun,
an act or instance of moving; movement.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- mtg.
-
- MVEd
-
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- OCDM
-
- Oct.
-
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- toom
-
adjective,
empty; vacant.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- maid
-
noun,
a female servant.
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- crat
-
- croc
-
noun,
crocodile.
- ctr.
-
- Dom.
-
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Dago
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
- Dame
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- darg
-
noun,
Scot. and North England. a day's work.
- dat.
-
- Crag
-
noun,
a steep, rugged rock; rough, broken, projecting part of a rock.
- DATA
-
noun,
a plural of datum.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- Dave
-
noun,
a male given name, form of David.
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Dec.
-
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- deg.
-
- Dem.
-
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- cove
-
noun,
a small indentation or recess in the shoreline of a sea, lake, or river.
- Deva
-
noun,
Hinduism, Buddhism. a god or divinity.
- comd
-
- Coco
-
noun,
coconut palm.
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- 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:
- codo
-
noun,
a city in NE Brazil.
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- cog.
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Com.
-
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- 1080
-
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- Como
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in N Italy, in Lombardy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 56 sq. mi. (145 sq. km).
- coom
-
noun,
soot; coal dust; smut.
- coot
-
noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- Cor.
-
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cord
-
noun,
a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- corm
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- Cort
-
- Maia
-
noun,
the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
- Devi
-
noun,
a mother goddess of which Durga, Kali, etc., are particular forms.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- ect-
-
- Dorr
-
noun,
dor1 .
- Dort
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- Dove
-
noun,
any bird of the family Columbidae, especially the smaller species with pointed tails.
Compare pigeon1 (def 1).
- drag
-
noun,
Nautical.
a designed increase of draft toward the stern of a vessel.
resistance to the movement of a hull through the water.
any of a number of weights dragged cumulatively by a vessel sliding down ways to check its speed.
any object dragged in the water, as a sea anchor.
any device for dragging the bottom of a body of water to recover or detect objects.
- DRAM
-
noun,
Measurements.
a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams).
1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- dreg
-
noun,
dregs, the sediment of liquids; lees; grounds.
- eco-
-
- Edam
-
noun,
a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- Edom
-
noun,
Esau, the brother of Jacob.
- EDTA
-
- egad
-
interjection,
(used as an expletive or mild oath):
- EGmc
-
- emia
-
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- dorm
-
noun,
dormitory.
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- dia-
-
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- 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.
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- dig.
-
- dim.
-
- dime
-
noun,
a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- dioc
-
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- dir.
-
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- door
-
noun,
a movable, usually solid, barrier for opening and closing an entranceway, cupboard, cabinet, or the like, commonly turning on hinges or sliding in grooves.
- div.
-
- diva
-
noun,
a distinguished female singer; prima donna.
- dive
-
noun,
an act or instance of diving.
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- Doge
-
noun,
the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- dome
-
noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- doom
-
noun,
fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune:
- coca
-
noun,
a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
- cmdg
-
- 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.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- agr.
-
- Agra
-
noun,
a city in SW Uttar Pradesh, in N India: site of the Taj Mahal.
- Aida
-
noun,
(italics) an opera (1871) by Giuseppe Verdi.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- AIME
-
- Aire
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- amdt
-
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- agit
-
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- amt.
-
- Arad
-
noun,
a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
- Aram
-
noun,
Biblical name of ancient Syria.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- AGMA
-
noun,
(in Latin and Greek) the velar nasal consonant sound, especially in those forms where it was represented by the letter g or by gamma.
- agio
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- Arg.
-
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- AMDG
-
- acad
-
- acc.
-
- ACDA
-
- acea
-
- 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.
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- acr-
-
- 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.
- Adam
-
noun,
the name of the first man: husband of Eve and progenitor of the human race. Gen. 2:7; 5:1–5.
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- Adar
-
noun,
the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
- adat
-
noun,
the native law traditional in Indonesia.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- Adm.
-
- adv.
-
- aer-
-
- aet.
-
- Agar
-
noun,
Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
- aged
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old people collectively (usually preceded by the):
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Argo
-
noun,
Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
- civ.
-
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- 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.
- CATV
-
- Cav.
-
- cava
-
noun,
(often lowercase) a dry, sparkling white table wine produced in northeastern Spain.
- Cave
-
noun,
a hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc.
- CCTV
-
- Cdr.
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Ceto
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- cide
-
- cir.
-
- circ
-
noun,
circular (def 9).
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cit.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- ator
-
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- Arm.
-
- arr.
-
- art.
-
- Arvo
-
noun,
afternoon.
- atm.
-
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- atic
-
- atom
-
noun,
Physics.
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element.
an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
- Avar
-
noun,
a member of a people, probably originating in Asia, who settled in Dacia a.d. c555, later occupied Pannonia, and invaded other parts of central and eastern Europe before their decline in the 9th century.
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- Ave.
-
- avg.
-
- avid
-
adjective,
showing great enthusiasm for or interest in:
Synonyms: enthusiastic, ardent, keen; devoted, dedicated; zealous, fanatic.
Antonyms: indifferent, apathetic; reluctant.
- cac-
-
- 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.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- Cage
-
noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- etc.
-
- der.
-
- grot
-
noun,
a grotto.
- Gard
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2271 sq. mi. (5882 sq. km). Capital: Nîmes.
- Ger.
-
- geo-
-
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- idem
-
noun,
another exactly the same.
- IMCO
-
- gave
-
noun,
the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- gata
-
noun,
the nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- iod-
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Gerd
-
noun,
the daughter of a giant and the consort of Frey, who wooed her through his servant Skirnir.
- game
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- Gama
-
noun,
Vasco da [vas-koh duh;; Portuguese vahsh-koo duh] /ˈvæs koʊ də;; Portuguese ˈvɑʃ kʊ də/ (Show IPA), c1460–1524, Portuguese navigator: discovered the sea route from Portugal around the continent of Africa to India.
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- gaea
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the earth, mother of the Titans.
- Ire.
-
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- 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.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Ivar
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- germ
-
noun,
a microorganism, especially when disease-producing; microbe.
- med.
-
- give
-
noun,
the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
- gtd.
-
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- Grim
-
adjective,
stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise:
- grid
-
noun,
a grating of crossed bars; gridiron.
- grad
-
noun,
a graduate.
- Gov.
-
- Gore
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- Good
-
noun,
profit or advantage; worth; benefit:
- Goat
-
noun,
any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
- goad
-
noun,
a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
- Gmat
-
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- girt
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- IAEA
-
- Iago
-
noun,
the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
- IATA
-
- giro
-
noun,
autogiro.
- ICAO
-
- gird
-
noun,
a gibe.
- Ice.
-
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Gide
-
noun,
André (Paul Guillaume) [ahn-drey pawl gee-yohm] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pɔl giˈyoʊm/ (Show IPA), 1869–1951, French novelist, essayist, poet, and critic: Nobel Prize 1947.
- idae
-
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- Ivor
-
noun,
a male given name.
- gro.
-
- made
-
noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- mag.
-
- Mac-
-
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- Maat
-
noun,
the goddess personifying law and righteousness.
- mage
-
noun,
a magician.
- Magi
-
noun,
(sometimes lowercase) one of the Magi.
- maar
-
noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- MAEd
-
- TID
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Ar.
-
- TIA
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- TGV
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- vog
-
noun,
air pollution containing gases and particles from a volcanic eruption combined with moisture from fog to create an unpleasant atmospheric cloud.
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- id.
-
- CCA
-
- CCD
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- av.
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- VOA
-
- Aar
-
- CVO
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- CAA
-
- TMV
-
- TMO
-
- Tiv
-
noun,
a member of an African people living N and S of the lower Benue River in E Nigeria.
- ide
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- Mao
-
- AAM
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- 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).
- CAI
-
- AAE
-
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- VMD
-
- vo.
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- ICC
-
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- 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.
- CCR
-
- CIE
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- CIC
-
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ac-
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- Am.
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- VOR
-
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- cig
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- CIA
-
- CIM
-
- VRM
-
- rte
-
- Vt.
-
- VTC
-
- Vte
-
- rt.
-
- GTO
-
- VTO
-
- GTC
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- CEC
-
- TCA
-
- Tav
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- CDC
-
- MeV
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- AIA
-
- ag-
-
- CDT
-
- CEA
-
- CED
-
- CGM
-
- CEO
-
- mgd
-
- MGr
-
- MGT
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- mi.
-
- CGI
-
- ADC
-
- ad-
-
- VIR
-
noun,
husband (used chiefly in the legal phrase et vir).
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- ct.
-
- Va.
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AMC
-
- ite
-
- AME
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- VAC
-
noun,
vacuum cleaner.
- ITC
-
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- V-1
-
noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- AEA
-
- TVA
-
- ITA
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- IRO
-
- AOA
-
- aor
-
- Tro
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ae.
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- MAA
-
- VDT
-
- Mo.
-
- AGC
-
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- Me.
-
- Ver
-
- Md.
-
- veg
-
noun,
a vegetable.
- Mc-
-
- AGM
-
- VDM
-
- Via
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- VCR
-
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- AEC
-
- VGA
-
- Agt
-
- AIC
-
- Iva
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Iva, characterized by usually opposite leaves and inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers.
- ITV
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- AIM
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noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ARC
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noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- IRC
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- vim
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noun,
lively or energetic spirit; enthusiasm; vitality.
- cc.
-
- tr.
-
- Ava
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noun,
a female given name.
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- AVC
-
- MAD
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- Meg
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noun,
a megabyte.
- Avi
-
- Avo
-
noun,
a money of account of Macao, the 100th part of a pataca.
- ca.
-
- Tor
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noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- a-v
-
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- CIO
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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.
- CMG
-
- MAE
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noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Tom
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noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- Co.
-
- aga
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- tog
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noun,
a coat.
- cr.
-
- tra
-
- ATV
-
- Ir.
-
- ior
-
- mcg
-
- ard
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- ARE
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noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- MCI
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- ade
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noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- MCR
-
- MDT
-
- MEA
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noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- IOT
-
- ADA
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noun,
a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
- ier
-
- ACV
-
- ARV
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noun,
a variant of the AIDS virus. Abbreviation: ARV.
- MEC
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noun,
a pimp; mack.
- at.
-
- IOC
-
- gt.
-
- ACT
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noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- vie
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
- ATC
-
- IGM
-
- ATA
-
- OCD
-
- gi.
-
- Ova
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noun,
plural of ovum.
- RAM
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noun,
a male sheep.
- Rd.
-
- MTV
-
- Gad
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- DRE
-
- DRG
-
- Eg.
-
- eo-
-
- EOM
-
- ETA
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noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ov-
-
- RMA
-
- ETD
-
- ea.
-
- EAA
-
- ote
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- ead
-
- Orv
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- ORT
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noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- EAM
-
- Orr
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noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- Re.
-
- Dr.
-
- eat
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- dog
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noun,
a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties.
- GCC
-
- GCA
-
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- 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.
- rat
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noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- DMA
-
- DMT
-
- DMV
-
- Gat
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noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- DOE
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noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- GAO
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noun,
a city in E Mali.
- MTO
-
- Doi
-
- CMA
-
- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Mr.
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plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRA
-
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- MRE
-
- MRI
-
- Mt.
-
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- MTI
-
- ear
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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.
- ec-
-
- GCE
-
- ERV
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- oic
-
- EMT
-
- OGO
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- ERA
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noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- Oca
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noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OEO
-
- OEM
-
- err
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verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- ODT
-
- ERT
-
- OCC
-
- EMR
-
- ode
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noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- ODA
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noun,
a room within a harem.
- ETO
-
- ETR
-
- ETV
-
- EVA
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noun,
a female given name, form of Eve.
- evg
-
- Ga.
-
- GAR
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noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- GCM
-
- OCR
-
- oid
-
- OIr
-
- ECA
-
- EDT
-
- ECG
-
- ECM
-
- Oc.
-
- ed.
-
- EDA
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noun,
a female given name.
- Ore
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noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- EDC
-
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- OED
-
- OTC
-
- OIt
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- OOT
-
- o-o
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noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- oo-
-
- EGO
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noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- eir
-
- OAO
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Om.
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- GCD
-
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- GCI
-
- CVA
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- CRC
-
- CRT
-
- CTA
-
- CTC
-
- cte
-
- ctg
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- CVT
-
- ROA
-
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- GCR
-
- DCM
-
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- do.
-
- DOA
-
- MOG
-
noun,
moggy.
- DVM
-
- DAE
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Dag
-
noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- RMC
-
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- ROI
-
- CMC
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- CMD
-
- gre
-
- MIE
-
- Mig
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- Gr.
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- goo
-
noun,
a thick or sticky substance:
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- ROG
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- MIT
-
- God
-
noun,
the one Supreme Being, the creator and ruler of the universe.
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- GMT
-
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- GMC
-
- Dam
-
noun,
a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- VTR
-
noun,
a device for recording television programs on magnetic tape for delayed transmission or for storage.
- de-
-
- di.
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- 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.
- RDC
-
- REA
-
- Gde
-
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- GDR
-
- moo
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- DAV
-
- RDA
-
- Ged
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- 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.
- Dev
-
noun,
a software developer:
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- DET
-
- DEA
-
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- GEM
-
noun,
a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- GeV
-
- MOR
-
- RCA
-
- 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.
- GCT
-
- RCT
-
- DAR
-
- MOI
-
- RV
-
- IG
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- DG
-
- G.
-
- CM
-
- 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.
- GM
-
- GD
-
- CE
-
- t.
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- VM
-
- TG
-
- TD
-
- T1
-
- AO
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- DM
-
- 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.
- GC
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- gv
-
- VI
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- VC
-
- M.
-
- 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.
- VD
-
- VG
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- VR
-
- IV
-
noun,
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
- MV
-
- DV
-
- EV
-
- O.
-
- rg
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- 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.
- D.
-
- V.
-
- MG
-
- RC
-
- EI
-
- RO
-
- TM
-
- OA
-
- RI
-
- OG
-
- TC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ic
-
- i.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- 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.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TV
-
noun,
television.
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- R.
-
- CV
-
- 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.