Anagrams of verifications
Word verifications has
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that can be made by using the letters of verifications.
- vinificator
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noun,
a condenser for alcohol vapors escaping from fermenting wine.
- victorians
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noun,
a person who lived during the Victorian period.
- fornicates
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adjective,
arched or vaulted in form.
- voracities
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noun,
the condition or quality of being voracious.
- vociferant
-
noun,
a person who vociferates.
- fricatives
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noun,
Also called spirant. a fricative consonant, as (th), (v), or (h).
- fricative
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noun,
Also called spirant. a fricative consonant, as (th), (v), or (h).
- viniferas
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noun,
a vinifera grape.
- creations
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noun,
the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
- Victorine
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noun,
a fur tippet with long tabs at the ends.
- victories
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noun,
a success or triumph over an enemy in battle or war.
- victorias
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noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of victory, identified with the Greek goddess Nike.
- Victorian
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noun,
a person who lived during the Victorian period.
- factories
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noun,
a building or group of buildings with facilities for the manufacture of goods.
- veronicas
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noun,
the image of the face of Christ, said in legend to have been miraculously impressed on the handkerchief or veil that St. Veronica gave to Him to wipe His face on the way to Calvary.
- frication
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noun,
an audible, constrained rush of air accompanying and characteristic of fricatives.
- five-star
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adjective,
having five stars to indicate rank or quality:
- favorites
-
noun,
a person or thing regarded with special favor or preference:
- certosina
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noun,
a technique of inlaying light-colored material, as bone, ivory, metal, or pale wood, in elaborate designs on a dark ground.
- carnifies
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verb (used with object),
to form or turn into flesh.
- anti-icer
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noun,
a device used to prevent the forming of ice, as on an airplane propeller.
- variscite
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noun,
a secondary mineral, hydrated phosphate of aluminum, Al(PO 4)⋅2H 2 O, occurring mainly as massive, bluish-green nodules: sometimes used as a gem.
- artifices
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noun,
a clever trick or stratagem; a cunning, crafty device or expedient; wile.
- irisation
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noun,
the effect or quality of being iridescent; iridescence.
- fornicate
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adjective,
arched or vaulted in form.
- seriation
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noun,
the arrangement of a collection of artifacts into a chronological sequence.
- invocates
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verb (used with object),
invoke.
- cast-iron
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noun,
an alloy of iron, carbon, and other elements, cast as a soft and strong, or as a hard and brittle, iron, depending on the mixture and methods of molding.
- vitrifies
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verb (used with or without object),
to convert or be converted into glass.
- sea-front
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noun,
an area, including buildings, along the edge of the sea; waterfront.
- nitrifies
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verb (used with object),
to oxidize (ammonia, ammonium compounds, or atmospheric nitrogen) to nitrites, nitrates, or their respective acids, especially by bacterial action.
- caritive
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adjective,
(in certain inflected languages, especially of the Caucasian group) abessive.
- soricine
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adjective,
of or resembling the shrews.
- aversion
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noun,
a strong feeling of dislike, opposition, repugnance, or antipathy (usually followed by to):
- fication
-
- revision
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noun,
the act or work of revising.
- invocate
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verb (used with object),
invoke.
- vitrines
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noun,
a glass cabinet or case, especially for displaying art objects.
- contrive
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verb (used with object),
to plan with ingenuity; devise; invent:
- Veronica
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noun,
the image of the face of Christ, said in legend to have been miraculously impressed on the handkerchief or veil that St. Veronica gave to Him to wipe His face on the way to Calvary.
- ancestor
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noun,
a person from whom one is descended; forebear; progenitor.
- recision
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noun,
an act of canceling or voiding; cancellation.
- avionics
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noun,
(used with a singular verb) the science and technology of the development and use of electrical and electronic devices in aviation.
- favosite
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noun,
any of numerous corals of the extinct genus Favosites, most common during the Silurian and Devonian periods, having polygonal cells with rows of pores in the walls.
- friction
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noun,
surface resistance to relative motion, as of a body sliding or rolling.
- vesicant
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noun,
a vesicant agent or substance.
- Friesian
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adjective, noun,
Frisian.
- Iscariot
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noun,
the surname of Judas, the betrayer of Jesus. Mark 3:19; 14:10, 11.
- converts
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noun,
one who has been converted, as to a religion or opinion.
- Victoire
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noun,
a female given name, French form of Victoria.
- vanities
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noun,
excessive pride in one's appearance, qualities, abilities, achievements, etc.; character or quality of being vain; conceit:
- inactive
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adjective,
not active:
- overacts
-
verb (used with or without object),
to act in an exaggerated manner.
- ovaritis
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noun,
oophoritis.
- forensic
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noun,
forensics, (used with a singular or plural verb) the art or study of argumentation and formal debate.
- ratifies
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verb (used with object),
to confirm by expressing consent, approval, or formal sanction:
- forecast
-
verb (used with object),
to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance:
- Fraction
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noun,
Mathematics.
a number usually expressed in the form a/b.
a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
- artifice
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noun,
a clever trick or stratagem; a cunning, crafty device or expedient; wile.
- invoices
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noun,
an itemized bill for goods sold or services provided, containing individual prices, the total charge, and the terms.
- cavities
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noun,
any hollow place; hollow.
- votaries
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noun,
a person who is bound by solemn religious vows, as a monk or a nun.
- varicose
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adjective,
abnormally or unusually enlarged or swollen:
- aoristic
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adjective,
Grammar. pertaining to the aorist.
- carotins
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noun,
carotene.
- vortices
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noun,
a plural of vortex.
- centavos
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noun,
the 100th part of the monetary units of various nations, including Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Cape Verde, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Honduras, Mexico, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Peru, and the Philippines.
- reaction
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noun,
a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- crinites
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noun,
a fossil crinoid.
- conifers
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noun,
any of numerous, chiefly evergreen trees or shrubs of the class Coniferinae (or group Coniferales), including the pine, fir, spruce, and other cone-bearing trees and shrubs, and also the yews and their allies that bear drupelike seeds.
- cantoris
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adjective,
of or relating to the gospel or liturgical north side of a church (opposed to decani).
- Visconti
-
noun,
an Italian family that ruled Milan and Lombardy from 1277 to 1447.
- vinifies
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verb (used with object),
to produce (a type of wine) by vinification:
- canotier
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noun,
a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
- canister
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noun,
a small box or jar, often one of a kitchen set, for holding tea, coffee, flour, and sugar.
- infracts
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verb (used with object),
to break, violate, or infringe (a law, commitment, etc.).
- farinose
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adjective,
yielding farina.
- finestra
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noun,
an aperture, especially a ventilator in the wall of a tomb.
- notifies
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verb (used with object),
to inform (someone) or give notice to:
- citrines
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noun,
a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
- infarcts
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noun,
a localized area of tissue, as in the heart or kidney, that is dying or dead, having been deprived of its blood supply because of an obstruction by embolism or thrombosis.
- senorita
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to miss, used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a girl or unmarried woman. Abbreviation: Srta.
- conative
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noun,
Grammar. a conative word, affix, or verbal aspect.
- favorite
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noun,
a person or thing regarded with special favor or preference:
- Conferva
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noun,
any simple filamentous green algae, many of which were formerly classified in the genus Conferva.
- notaries
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noun,
notary public.
- scenario
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noun,
an outline of the plot of a dramatic work, giving particulars as to the scenes, characters, situations, etc.
- vinifera
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noun,
a vinifera grape.
- inertias
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noun,
inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- Creation
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noun,
the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
- cisterna
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noun,
cistern (def 2).
- vitrains
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noun,
the material of which the friable, vitreous layers in banded bituminous coal are composed.
- cistvaen
-
noun,
cist2 .
- aconites
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- corvinas
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noun,
corbina.
- citifies
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verb (used with object),
to make into a city; urbanize.
- overcast
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noun,
Meteorology. the condition of the sky when more than 95 percent covered by clouds.
- Victoria
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noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of victory, identified with the Greek goddess Nike.
- evasion
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noun,
an act or instance of escaping, avoiding, or shirking something:
- avocets
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noun,
any of several long-legged, web-footed shorebirds constituting the genus Recurvirostra, having a long, slender, upward-curving bill.
- Cainite
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noun,
a member of a Gnostic sect that exalted Cain and regarded the God of the Old Testament as responsible for evil.
- ovaries
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the female gonad or reproductive gland, in which the ova and the hormones that regulate female secondary sex characteristics develop.
- overact
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verb (used with or without object),
to act in an exaggerated manner.
- sterno-
-
- Niteroi
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Rio de Janeiro state, in SE Brazil.
- notices
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- factors
-
noun,
one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation:
- fancier
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noun,
a person having a liking for or interest in something; enthusiast:
- fiacres
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noun,
a small horse-drawn carriage.
- fascine
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noun,
a long bundle of sticks bound together, used in building earthworks and batteries and in strengthening ramparts.
- fancies
-
noun,
imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
- orifice
-
noun,
an opening or aperture, as of a tube or pipe; a mouthlike opening or hole; mouth; vent.
- tanrecs
-
noun,
tenrec.
- oneiric
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adjective,
of or relating to dreams.
- canters
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- facient
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- orceins
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- carnets
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- carnies
-
noun,
a person employed by a carnival.
- noetics
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noun,
the science of the intellect or of pure thought; reasoning.
- corneas
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- faction
-
noun,
a group or clique within a larger group, party, government, organization, or the like:
- factive
-
noun,
a factive expression.
- fairies
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noun,
(in folklore) one of a class of supernatural beings, generally conceived as having a diminutive human form and possessing magical powers with which they intervene in human affairs.
- carnose
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adjective,
of or relating to flesh; fleshy.
- nifties
-
noun,
something nifty, as a clever remark or joke.
- orients
-
noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- farcies
-
noun,
a form of glanders chiefly affecting the skin and superficial lymphatic vessels of horses and mules.
- avionic
-
noun,
(used with a singular verb) the science and technology of the development and use of electrical and electronic devices in aviation.
- carotin
-
noun,
carotene.
- octanes
-
noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- cretins
-
noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- Estonia
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noun,
a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
- costive
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adjective,
suffering from constipation; constipated.
- citrins
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noun,
bioflavonoid.
- cravens
-
noun,
a coward.
- citrons
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- cratons
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- Civitan
-
noun,
a member of Civitan International, a service club founded 1918.
- civitas
-
noun,
the body of citizens who constitute a state, especially a city-state, commonwealth, or the like.
- servant
-
noun,
a person employed by another, especially to perform domestic duties.
- cranio-
-
- coarsen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become coarse.
- coaster
-
noun,
a person or thing that coasts.
- coverts
-
noun,
a covering; cover.
- sericin
-
noun,
a gelatinous organic compound that holds the two strands of natural silk together.
- confers
-
verb (used with object),
to bestow upon as a gift, favor, honor, etc.:
- cistron
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noun,
a segment of DNA that encodes for the formation of a specific polypeptide chain; a structural gene.
- Costain
-
noun,
Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
- conifer
-
noun,
any of numerous, chiefly evergreen trees or shrubs of the class Coniferinae (or group Coniferales), including the pine, fir, spruce, and other cone-bearing trees and shrubs, and also the yews and their allies that bear drupelike seeds.
- conster
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verb (used with or without object),
construe.
- constr.
-
- senator
-
noun,
a member of a senate.
- corvine
-
adjective,
pertaining to or resembling a crow.
- corvina
-
noun,
corbina.
- contra-
-
- contras
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a member of a counterrevolutionary guerrilla group in Nicaragua.
- section
-
noun,
a part that is cut off or separated.
- convert
-
noun,
one who has been converted, as to a religion or opinion.
- cortina
-
noun,
a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
- scrinia
-
noun,
a cylindrical container used in ancient Rome to hold papyrus rolls.
- citrine
-
noun,
a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
- cistern
-
noun,
a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
- stearo-
-
- centavo
-
noun,
the 100th part of the monetary units of various nations, including Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Cape Verde, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Honduras, Mexico, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Peru, and the Philippines.
- erotics
-
noun,
an erotic poem.
- cations
-
noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- stearin
-
noun,
Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
- stearic
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adjective,
of or relating to suet or fat.
- erotica
-
noun,
written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
- cave-in
-
noun,
a collapse, as of anything hollow:
- ratines
-
noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- eristic
-
noun,
a person who engages in disputation; controversialist.
- cavorts
-
verb (used without object),
to prance or caper about.
- rations
-
noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- Ericson
-
noun,
Leif [leef;; Icelandic leyv] /lif;; Icelandic leɪv/ (Show IPA), flourished a.d. c1000, Norse mariner: according to Icelandic saga, discoverer of Vinland (son of Eric the Red).
- erasion
-
noun,
the act of erasing.
- recants
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- crinite
-
noun,
a fossil crinoid.
- centri-
-
- centro-
-
- cerato-
-
- certain
-
Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- retains
-
verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- retsina
-
noun,
a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
- Roscian
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving acting.
- Sno-Cat
-
- snifter
-
noun,
Also called inhaler. a pear-shaped glass, narrowing at the top to intensify the aroma of brandy, liqueur, etc.
- cronies
-
noun,
a close friend or companion; chum.
- sirenic
-
adjective,
of or characteristic of a siren; melodious, tempting, or alluring.
- crinose
-
adjective,
hairy.
- Sinitic
-
noun,
a branch of Sino-Tibetan consisting of the various local languages and dialects whose speakers share literary Chinese as their standard language.
- Avertin
-
- norites
-
noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- fiances
-
noun,
a man engaged to be married. Synonyms: future groom, future husband, future spouse, betrothed.
- varices
-
noun,
plural of varix.
- Ventris
-
noun,
Michael George Francis, 1922–56, English architect and linguist.
- ventri-
-
- venatic
-
adjective,
of or relating to hunting.
- antero-
-
- Anteros
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a brother of Eros, most often regarded as the avenger of unrequited love.
- invoice
-
noun,
an itemized bill for goods sold or services provided, containing individual prices, the total charge, and the terms.
- vection
-
noun,
the transference of a disease from one person to another.
- frantic
-
adjective,
desperate or wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc.; frenzied.
- Franco-
-
- Francis
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “Frenchman.”.
- Francie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Frances.
- varico-
-
- Aretino
-
noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- veritas
-
noun,
truth.
- irenics
-
noun,
the branch of theology dealing with the promotion of peace and conciliation among Christian churches.
Compare polemics (def 2).
- iris-in
-
noun,
the gradual appearance of an image or scene through an expanding circle.
- aristo-
-
- forties
-
noun,
a cardinal number, ten times four.
- Forseti
-
noun,
the god of justice, the son of Balder and Nanna.
- forints
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and the monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér. Abbreviation: F., Ft.
- arseno-
-
- ironies
-
noun,
the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
- ironist
-
noun,
a person who uses irony habitually, especially a writer.
- Fonseca
-
noun,
Gulf of, a bay of the Pacific Ocean in W Central America, bordered by El Salvador on the W, Honduras on the NE, and Nicaragua on the S. About 700 sq. mi. (1800 sq. km).
- isation
-
- 2,4,5-t
-
noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- Treviso
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy.
- ventro-
-
- invites
-
noun,
Informal. an invitation.
- treason
-
noun,
the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
- infares
-
noun,
a party or reception for a newly married couple.
- incisor
-
noun,
any of the four anterior teeth in each jaw, used for cutting and gnawing.
- incites
-
verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- vitrine
-
noun,
a glass cabinet or case, especially for displaying art objects.
- inertia
-
noun,
inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- acetins
-
noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- acetoin
-
noun,
a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
- vitrics
-
noun,
(used with a singular verb) the art and technology of making glass products.
- infarct
-
noun,
a localized area of tissue, as in the heart or kidney, that is dying or dead, having been deprived of its blood supply because of an obstruction by embolism or thrombosis.
- aconite
-
noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- vitrain
-
noun,
the material of which the friable, vitreous layers in banded bituminous coal are composed.
- Vitoria
-
noun,
Francisco de [frahn-th ees-kaw th e] /frɑnˈðis kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), c1480–1546, Spanish scholar and theologian.
- visitor
-
noun,
a person who visits, as for reasons of friendship, business, duty, travel, or the like.
- actino-
-
- versant
-
noun,
a slope of a mountain or mountain chain.
- infects
-
adjective,
Archaic. infected.
- iatrics
-
- actives
-
noun,
Grammar.
the active voice.
a form or construction in the active voice.
- activin
-
noun,
a peptide that is synthesized in the pituitary gland and gonads and stimulates the secretion of FSH.
- viscera
-
plural noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the organs in the cavities of the body, especially those in the abdominal cavity.
- virions
-
noun,
the infectious form of a virus as it exists outside the host cell, consisting of a nucleic acid core, a protein coat, and, in some species, an external envelope.
- infract
-
verb (used with object),
to break, violate, or infringe (a law, commitment, etc.).
- Insecta
-
noun,
the class comprising the insects.
- insofar
-
adverb,
to such an extent (usually followed by as):
- frontis
-
noun,
the front wall of a cancha or jai alai court.
Compare rebote (def 1).
- Frisian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Friesland or the Frisian Islands.
- inverts
-
noun,
a person or thing that is inverted.
- version
-
noun,
a particular account of some matter, as from one person or source, contrasted with some other account:
- Trevino
-
noun,
Lee ("Super Mex") born 1939, U.S. golfer.
- cornets
-
noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- ivories
-
noun,
the hard white substance, a variety of dentin, composing the main part of the tusks of the elephant, walrus, etc.
- transf.
-
- neritic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the region of water lying directly above the sublittoral zone of the sea bottom.
- Nicetas
-
noun,
Saint Ignatius (def 2).
- atonics
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- finites
-
noun,
something that is finite.
- Nicosia
-
noun,
a city on and the capital of Cyprus, in the central part.
- atonies
-
noun,
Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- fictive
-
adjective,
fictitious; imaginary.
- nectars
-
noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- narcose
-
adjective,
characterized by stupor; stuporous.
- natives
-
noun,
Sometimes Offensive. one of the people indigenous to a place or country, especially as distinguished from strangers, foreigners, colonizers, etc.:
- travois
-
noun,
a transport device, formerly used by the Plains Indians, consisting of two poles joined by a frame and drawn by an animal.
- Torenia
-
noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
- fiction
-
noun,
the class of literature comprising works of imaginative narration, especially in prose form.
- intra-
-
- instr.
-
- norite
-
noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- fronts
-
noun,
the foremost part or surface of anything.
- inters
-
verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- inter.
-
- orcein
-
noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- instar
-
noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- norias
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Craven
-
noun,
a coward.
- satire
-
noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- insert
-
noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- craton
-
noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- insect
-
noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- Sarton
-
noun,
May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
- intros
-
noun,
an introduction.
- Cretan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- santir
-
noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- Rosina
-
noun,
a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
- Rosita
-
noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
- C-star
-
noun,
carbon star.
- sacro-
-
- favors
-
noun,
something done or granted out of goodwill, rather than from justice or for remuneration; a kind act:
- crones
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- fincas
-
noun,
a ranch or large farm in a Spanish-speaking country, especially a plantation in tropical Spanish America.
- crofts
-
noun,
a small farm, especially one worked by a tenant.
- Crista
-
noun,
a crest or ridge.
- cretin
-
noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- invest
-
verb (used with object),
to put (money) to use, by purchase or expenditure, in something offering potential profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.
- Frisco
-
noun,
San Francisco.
- invert
-
noun,
a person or thing that is inverted.
- sarco-
-
- fiesta
-
noun,
any festival or festive celebration.
- invars
-
- satori
-
noun,
sudden enlightenment.
- intro.
-
- crates
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- noctis
-
adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- Noetic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- fiacre
-
noun,
a small horse-drawn carriage.
- COSINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- sci-fi
-
noun,
science fiction.
- infare
-
noun,
a party or reception for a newly married couple.
- nitres
-
noun,
niter.
- niters
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- fetors
-
noun,
a strong, offensive smell; stench.
- ficoes
-
noun,
fig1 (def 4).
- Nestor
-
noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- Nicias
-
noun,
died 413 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
- infect
-
adjective,
Archaic. infected.
- incite
-
verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- corves
-
noun,
plural of corf.
- fiance
-
noun,
a man engaged to be married. Synonyms: future groom, future husband, future spouse, betrothed.
- Cortes
-
noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- incise
-
verb (used with object),
to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
- corset
-
noun,
Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- incest
-
noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- scoria
-
noun,
Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- nitric
-
adjective,
containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
- ferias
-
noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- feints
-
noun,
a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
- covert
-
noun,
a covering; cover.
- infra-
-
- Savior
-
noun,
a person who saves, rescues, or delivers:
- crafts
-
noun,
an art, trade, or occupation requiring special skill, especially manual skill:
- Savoie
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2389 sq. mi. (6185 sq. km). Capital: Chambéry.
- Covina
-
noun,
a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- covets
-
verb (used with object),
to desire wrongfully, inordinately, or without due regard for the rights of others:
- infest
-
verb (used with object),
to live in or overrun to an unwanted degree or in a troublesome manner, especially as predatory animals or vermin do:
- infers
-
verb (used with object),
to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
- nocti-
-
- iatro-
-
- covers
-
noun,
something that covers, as the lid of a container or the binding of a book.
- covens
-
noun,
an assembly of witches, especially a group of thirteen.
- scato-
-
- Nivose
-
noun,
(in the French Revolutionary calendar) the fourth month of the year, extending from December 21 to January 19.
- iatric
-
adjective,
of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
- nitro-
-
- Coster
-
noun,
costermonger.
- COSTAR
-
noun,
a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
- invite
-
noun,
Informal. an invitation.
- rivets
-
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.
- cteno-
-
- racons
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- Naoise
-
noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- ovines
-
adjective,
pertaining to, of the nature of, or like sheep.
- ovisac
-
noun,
a sac or capsule containing an ovum or ova.
- Racine
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- racist
-
noun,
a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- Fortas
-
noun,
Abe, 1910–1982, U.S. lawyer, government official, and jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1965–69.
- Estrin
-
noun,
estrone.
- iritis
-
noun,
inflammation of the iris of the eye.
- Raetic
-
noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- nacres
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- escort
-
noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- raisin
-
noun,
a grape of any of various sweet varieties dried in the sun or by artificial means, often used in cookery.
- fortes
-
noun,
a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in:
Synonyms: talent, skill, excellence, strength, strong point, specialty, proficiency; knack, bent.
- narco-
-
- narcos
-
noun,
narc.
- fortis
-
noun,
a fortis consonant.
- 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.
- Foster
-
noun,
Stephen (Collins) 1826–64, U.S. songwriter.
- fistic
-
adjective,
of boxing; pugilistic:
- forint
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and the monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér. Abbreviation: F., Ft.
- Octans
-
noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- facers
-
noun,
a person or thing that faces.
- facies
-
noun,
general appearance, as of an animal or vegetable group.
- Factor
-
noun,
one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation:
- facets
-
noun,
one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- Orient
-
noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- fivers
-
noun,
a five-dollar bill.
- isotac
-
noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- isatin
-
noun,
a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
- orates
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- Irvine
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- Evarts
-
noun,
William Maxwell, 1818–1901, U.S. lawyer and statesman.
- faints
-
noun,
the impure spirit produced in the first and last stages of the distillation of whiskey.
- ornate
-
adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- oscine
-
noun,
an oscine bird.
- Osetic
-
adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- ironic
-
adjective,
using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
- evicts
-
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.
- irones
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Forest
-
noun,
a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland.
- erotic
-
noun,
an erotic poem.
- irenic
-
adjective,
tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory.
- rosace
-
noun,
rosette (def 3).
- retain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- recons
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- novice
-
noun,
a person who is new to the circumstances, work, etc., in which he or she is placed; beginner; tyro:
- finest
-
noun,
the police:
- recti-
-
- rectos
-
- refits
-
noun,
an act of refitting.
- renvoi
-
noun,
the expulsion by a government of an alien, especially a foreign diplomat, from the country.
- Reston
-
noun,
James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- fresco
-
noun,
Also called buon fresco, true fresco. the art or technique of painting on a moist, plaster surface with colors ground up in water or a limewater mixture.
Compare fresco secco.
- Enrico
-
noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- necro-
-
- notice
-
noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- Easton
-
noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- retina
-
noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- Fresno
-
noun,
a city in central California.
- nectar
-
noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- ricins
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- Istria
-
noun,
a peninsula at the N end of the Adriatic, in SW Slovenia and W Croatia.
- enacts
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- fasten
-
verb (used with object),
to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
- ratine
-
noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- octane
-
noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- Erivan
-
noun,
Yerevan.
- fraise
-
noun,
Fortification. a defense consisting of pointed stakes projecting from the ramparts in a horizontal or an inclined position.
- nastic
-
adjective,
of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
- ration
-
noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- native
-
noun,
Sometimes Offensive. one of the people indigenous to a place or country, especially as distinguished from strangers, foreigners, colonizers, etc.:
- France
-
noun,
Anatole [a-na-tawl] /a naˈtɔl/ (Show IPA), (Jacques Anatole Thibault) 1844–1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel Prize 1921.
- ericas
-
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.
- Ravens
-
noun,
any of several large, corvine birds having lustrous, black plumage and a loud, harsh call, especially Corvus corax, of the New and Old Worlds.
- ravine
-
noun,
a narrow steep-sided valley commonly eroded by running water.
- recast
-
noun,
a recasting.
- fiasco
-
noun,
a complete and ignominious failure.
- francs
-
noun,
an aluminum or nickel coin and monetary unit of France, Belgium, and Luxembourg until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimes. Abbreviation: F., f., Fr, fr.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- ionics
-
noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- reason
-
noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- recant
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- oaters
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- finite
-
noun,
something that is finite.
- navies
-
noun,
the whole body of warships and auxiliaries belonging to a country or ruler.
- ravins
-
verb (used with or without object), noun,
raven2 .
- CORNET
-
noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- cornea
-
noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- tainos
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- Stover
-
noun,
coarse roughage used as feed for livestock.
- strafe
-
noun,
a strafing attack.
- caries
-
noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- Strain
-
noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- strife
-
noun,
vigorous or bitter conflict, discord, or antagonism:
- Strine
-
noun,
Australian English.
- strive
-
verb (used without object),
to exert oneself vigorously; try hard:
- strove
-
verb,
simple past tense of strive.
- Cantos
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Cantor
-
noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- Scoter
-
noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- tanrec
-
noun,
tenrec.
- stoner
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- caners
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Cairns
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- tarso-
-
- tavern
-
noun,
a place where liquors are sold to be consumed on the premises.
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- tensor
-
noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- terais
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Ticino
-
noun,
a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
- tie-in
-
noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- avoir.
-
- avocet
-
noun,
any of several long-legged, web-footed shorebirds constituting the genus Recurvirostra, having a long, slender, upward-curving bill.
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- averts
-
verb (used with object),
to turn away or aside:
- Carnot
-
noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- Carson
-
noun,
Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
- Averno
-
noun,
a crater lake in S Italy, near Naples and the Tyrrhenian Sea, thought by ancients to be the entrance to the underworld.
- cation
-
noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- centr-
-
- centos
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- sovran
-
noun, adjective,
sovereign.
- centi-
-
- centas
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- censor
-
noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- stance
-
noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- cavort
-
verb (used without object),
to prance or caper about.
- Cavite
-
noun,
a seaport on W central Luzon, in the N Philippines, on Manila Bay: naval base.
- cavies
-
noun,
any of several short-tailed or tailless South American rodents of the family Caviidae, as the guinea pig, capybara, or agouti.
- cavers
-
noun,
a person who studies or explores caves.
- cavern
-
noun,
a cave, especially one that is large and mostly underground.
- starve
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to starve; kill, weaken, or reduce by lack of food.
- caters
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- cartes
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- steno-
-
- Castro
-
noun,
Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
- Castor
-
noun,
Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
- Caster
-
noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- steric
-
adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- casino
-
noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- casern
-
noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- casein
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- Stevia
-
noun,
a South American perennial shrub, Stevia rebaudiana, having small, white flowers and sweet-tasting leaves.
- carven
-
adjective,
carved.
- Stevin
-
noun,
Simon [see-mawn] /ˈsi mɔn/ (Show IPA), 1548–1620, Dutch mathematician and physicist.
- stiver
-
noun,
Also, stuiver. a former nickel coin of the Netherlands, equal to five Dutch cents.
- carton
-
noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- Tocsin
-
noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- Soviet
-
noun,
(before the revolution) any governmental council.
(after the revolution) a local council, originally elected only by manual workers, with certain powers of local administration.
(after the revolution) a higher council elected by a local council, being part of a hierarchy of soviets culminating in the Supreme Soviet.
- vincas
-
noun,
periwinkle2 .
- vario-
-
- Anvers
-
noun,
French name of Antwerp.
- antres
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- 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.
- ventr-
-
- aniso-
-
- Verona
-
noun,
a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
- vesica
-
noun,
Anatomy. a bladder.
- viator
-
noun,
a wayfarer; traveler.
- vicars
-
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.
- Victor
-
noun,
a person who has overcome or defeated an adversary; conqueror.
- afters
-
- afrits
-
noun,
afreet.
- aeron.
-
- varies
-
verb (used with object),
to change or alter, as in form, appearance, character, or substance:
- vireos
-
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.
- virion
-
noun,
the infectious form of a virus as it exists outside the host cell, consisting of a nucleic acid core, a protein coat, and, in some species, an external envelope.
- Visine
-
- active
-
noun,
Grammar.
the active voice.
a form or construction in the active voice.
- vision
-
noun,
the act or power of sensing with the eyes; sight.
- action
-
noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- actins
-
noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- actin-
-
- vitric
-
adjective,
of or relating to glass.
- aceto-
-
- acetin
-
noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- voices
-
noun,
the sound or sounds uttered through the mouth of living creatures, especially of human beings in speaking, shouting, singing, etc.
- voters
-
noun,
a person who votes.
- aorist
-
noun,
a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
- Vanier
-
noun,
Georges P [jawrj;; French zhawrzh] /dʒɔrdʒ;; French ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1888–1967, Canadian soldier and diplomat: governor-general 1959–67.
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- triacs
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- toners
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- atonic
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- atones
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- Tories
-
noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- astron
-
- astro-
-
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- trains
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- astern
-
adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- trans.
-
- transe
-
noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- Travis
-
noun,
William Barret, 1809–36, U.S. soldier: commander during the battle of the Alamo.
- trices
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- ariose
-
adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- ascent
-
noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- triens
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- trines
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Artois
-
noun,
a former province in N France: artesian wells.
- triose
-
noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- trivia
-
noun,
(in Roman religion) Hecate: so called because she was the goddess of the crossroads.
- arsino
-
adjective,
containing the arsino group.
- arsine
-
noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- arsen-
-
- tronas
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- aroint
-
verb (imperative),
begone:
- trones
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- troves
-
noun,
a collection of objects.
- centra
-
noun,
a plural of centrum.
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- incase
-
verb (used with object),
encase.
- conies
-
noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- sector
-
noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- softie
-
noun,
softy.
- soften
-
verb (used with object),
to make soft or softer.
- cities
-
noun,
a large or important town.
- Senior
-
noun,
a person who is older than another.
- citrin
-
noun,
bioflavonoid.
- Cervin
-
noun,
Mont [mawn] /mɔ̃/ (Show IPA). French name of the Matterhorn.
- Citron
-
noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- seniti
-
noun,
a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
- confit
-
noun,
duck or goose cooked in its own fat and preserved.
- Sirena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- confer
-
verb (used with object),
to bestow upon as a gift, favor, honor, etc.:
- sit-in
-
noun,
any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
- servo-
-
- civets
-
noun,
a yellowish, unctuous substance with a strong musklike odor, obtained from a pouch in the genital region of civets and used in perfumery.
- Senora
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- civies
-
plural noun,
civvy (def 1).
- Servia
-
noun,
former name of Serbia.
- C-note
-
noun,
See C (def 11).
- coarse
-
adjective,
composed of relatively large parts or particles:
- Coates
-
noun,
Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
- coatis
-
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.
- contes
-
plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- certif
-
- sifter
-
noun,
a person or thing that sifts.
- cerias
-
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.
- contr.
-
- sortie
-
noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- sinter
-
noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- Scotia
-
noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- scrota
-
noun,
the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
- cerat-
-
- secant
-
noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- corita
-
noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- Isiac
-
adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- savin
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus sabina, of Europe and Asia.
- Neiva
-
noun,
a city in W Colombia.
- Serov
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Asia, E of the Ural Mountains.
- sero-
-
- sarc-
-
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- tonia
-
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- savor
-
noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste or of smell.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- trove
-
noun,
a collection of objects.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- naive
-
adjective,
having or showing unaffected simplicity of nature or absence of artificiality; unsophisticated; ingenuous.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- naso-
-
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- nears
-
- torii
-
noun,
(in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
- treas
-
- Vafio
-
noun,
Vaphio.
- naifs
-
noun,
a naive or inexperienced person.
- Sarto
-
noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- 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.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- trave
-
noun,
a crossbeam.
- ivies
-
noun,
Also called English ivy. a climbing vine, Hedera helix, having smooth, shiny, evergreen leaves, small, yellowish flowers, and black berries, grown as an ornamental.
- seti-
-
- ition
-
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- serif
-
noun,
a smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- Seric
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- infos
-
noun,
information.
- viron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- init.
-
- 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.
- Viren
-
noun,
Lasse [lahs-se] /ˈlɑs sɛ/ (Show IPA), born 1949, Finnish distance runner.
- vinos
-
noun,
wine; specifically, red Italian wine, as chianti.
- vino-
-
- infer
-
verb (used with object),
to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
- inst.
-
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- vinic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, found in, or derived from wine:
- vini-
-
- Vinci
-
noun,
Leonardo da [lee-uh-nahr-doh duh,, ley-;; Italian le-aw-nahr-daw dah] /ˌli əˈnɑr doʊ də,, ˌleɪ-;; Italian ˌlɛ ɔˈnɑr dɔ dɑ/ (Show IPA), Leonardo da Vinci.
- Vince
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Vincent.
- Visct
-
- sect.
-
- Vinca
-
noun,
periwinkle2 .
- incr.
-
- votes
-
noun,
a formal expression of opinion or choice, either positive or negative, made by an individual or body of individuals.
- incas
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- voter
-
noun,
a person who votes.
- voice
-
noun,
the sound or sounds uttered through the mouth of living creatures, especially of human beings in speaking, shouting, singing, etc.
- vocat
-
- incor
-
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- Scot.
-
- VISTA
-
noun,
a view or prospect, especially one seen through a long, narrow avenue or passage, as between rows of trees or houses.
- visor
-
noun,
Armor.
(on a close helmet) a piece having slits or holes for vision, situated above and pivoted with a beaver or a ventail and beaver.
a similar piece of plate having holes or slits for vision and breathing, attached to or used with any of various other helmets, as the armet, sallet, basinet, or helm.
- visit
-
noun,
the act of or an instance of visiting:
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- intr.
-
- vinas
-
noun,
a musical stringed instrument of India, made of rosewood or ebony, consisting of a long, hollow, fretted stick to which one, two, or three gourds are attached to increase the resonance.
- vairs
-
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).
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- vaso-
-
- scat-
-
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- scarf
-
noun,
a long, broad strip of wool, silk, lace, or other material worn about the neck, shoulders, or head, for ornament or protection against cold, drafts, etc.; muffler.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Iran.
-
- Ionic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- vari-
-
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Vanir
-
noun,
a race of gods, first in conflict with the Aesir, later allied with them. They function as fertility divinities and include Njord, Frey, and Freyja.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Vance
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Irina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- vatic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet.
- Ionia
-
noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- verst
-
noun,
a Russian measure of distance equivalent to 3500 feet or 0.6629 mile or 1.067 kilometers.
- Invar
-
- vice-
-
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- 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.
- Vesta
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of the hearth, worshiped in a temple containing an altar on which a sacred fire was kept burning by the vestal virgins: identified with the Greek Hestia.
- verts
-
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.
- verso
-
noun,
a left-hand page of an open book or manuscript (opposed to recto).
- invt.
-
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- Verna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- vents
-
noun,
an opening, as in a wall, serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, or the like.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- veni-
-
- veins
-
noun,
one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- Nerva
-
noun,
Marcus Cocceius [kok-see-yuh s] /kɒkˈsi yəs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 32?–98, emperor of Rome 96–98.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- Sinai
-
noun,
Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- oste-
-
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- sofar
-
noun,
a system for determining a position at sea by exploding a charge under water and measuring the time the shock waves take to reach three widely separated shore stations at known distances from each other.
- ricin
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Sofer
-
noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- ovate
-
adjective,
egg-shaped.
- over-
-
- SOFIA
-
noun,
Also, Sofiya [Bulgarian saw-fee-yuh] /Bulgarian ˈsɔ fi yə/ (Show IPA). a city in and the capital of Bulgaria, in the W part.
- softa
-
noun,
a Turkish Muslim theological student.
- overs
-
noun,
an amount in excess or addition; extra.
- overt
-
adjective,
open to view or knowledge; not concealed or secret:
- Oveta
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- riven
-
verb,
a past participle of rive.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- roast
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- soave
-
noun,
a dry, white wine from Verona, Italy.
- 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.
- stove
-
noun,
a portable or fixed apparatus that furnishes heat for warmth, cooking, etc., commonly using coal, oil, gas, wood, or electricity as a source of power.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- riots
-
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.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- rifts
-
noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- ovine
-
adjective,
pertaining to, of the nature of, or like sheep.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- Raven
-
noun,
any of several large, corvine birds having lustrous, black plumage and a loud, harsh call, especially Corvus corax, of the New and Old Worlds.
- refit
-
noun,
an act of refitting.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- reifs
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- ravin
-
verb (used with or without object), noun,
raven2 .
- Srta.
-
- rect.
-
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- Recit
-
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- reins
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- ster.
-
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- rafts
-
noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- Rains
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- rents
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- reni-
-
- stave
-
noun,
one of the thin, narrow, shaped pieces of wood that form the sides of a cask, tub, or similar vessel.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- noct-
-
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- sanit
-
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- tera-
-
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- teno-
-
- tiers
-
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.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Nevis
-
noun,
one of the Leeward Islands, in the E West Indies: part of St. Kitts-Nevis; formerly a British colony. 50 sq. mi. (130 sq. km).
Compare St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- Nisei
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- nitr-
-
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- OFris
-
noun,
the Frisian language before c1500. Abbreviation: OFris.
- often
-
adverb,
many times; frequently:
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- Sivan
-
noun,
the ninth month of the Jewish calendar.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- tears
-
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- roves
-
noun,
an act or instance of roving.
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- novas
-
noun,
a star that suddenly becomes thousands of times brighter and then gradually fades to its original intensity.
- Novia
-
noun,
a fiancée or bride.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- rotas
-
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.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- octa-
-
- sito-
-
- Sino-
-
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- Farsi
-
noun,
the modern Iranian language of Iran and western Afghanistan, written in the Arabic alphabet; modern Persian.
- finos
-
noun,
a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
- crave
-
verb (used with object),
to long for; want greatly; desire eagerly:
- first
-
noun,
the person or thing that is first in time, order, rank, etc.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- firns
-
noun,
névé.
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- fires
-
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- Fiona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- cine-
-
- fairs
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- astr.
-
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- finis
-
noun,
end; conclusion.
- craft
-
noun,
an art, trade, or occupation requiring special skill, especially manual skill:
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- Afro-
-
- covet
-
verb (used with object),
to desire wrongfully, inordinately, or without due regard for the rights of others:
- afros
-
noun,
a hair style originating with black persons, in which the hair is allowed to grow naturally and to acquire a bushy appearance.
- fines
-
noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- Finer
-
noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- fanes
-
noun,
a temple.
- aeri-
-
- farts
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- aero-
-
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- istic
-
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- fives
-
noun,
a game resembling handball, played on a court having a front wall and two side walls.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- fiver
-
noun,
a five-dollar bill.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- afire
-
adjective,
on fire:
- afore
-
adverb, preposition, conjunction,
before.
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- Afric
-
adjective,
African.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- afrit
-
noun,
afreet.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Evans
-
noun,
Sir Arthur John, 1851–1941, English archaeologist.
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- feist
-
noun,
Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a small mongrel dog, especially one that is ill-tempered; cur; mutt.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- fatso
-
noun,
a fat person (used as a term of address).
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- feria
-
noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- ation
-
- favor
-
noun,
something done or granted out of goodwill, rather than from justice or for remuneration; a kind act:
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- cores
-
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- ative
-
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- feint
-
noun,
a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
- fecit
-
verb,
he made (it); she made (it): formerly used on works of art after the name of the artist. Abbreviation: fe., fec.
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- corns
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- facer
-
noun,
a person or thing that faces.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- Feast
-
noun,
any rich or abundant meal:
- fears
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- faces
-
noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- Festa
-
noun,
a feast, festival, or holiday.
- fetas
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- finca
-
noun,
a ranch or large farm in a Spanish-speaking country, especially a plantation in tropical Spanish America.
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- 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.
- 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.
- Evita
-
noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Eva.
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- 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.
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- faint
-
noun,
a temporary loss of consciousness resulting from a decreased flow of blood to the brain; a swoon:
- coifs
-
noun,
a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
- coves
-
noun,
a small indentation or recess in the shoreline of a sea, lake, or river.
- cover
-
noun,
something that covers, as the lid of a container or the binding of a book.
- coven
-
noun,
an assembly of witches, especially a group of thirteen.
- arces
-
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.
- areo-
-
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Fates
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- Evora
-
noun,
a city in central Portugal: Roman ruins; cathedral.
- fiats
-
noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- conf.
-
- Cons.
-
- Const
-
- fetor
-
noun,
a strong, offensive smell; stench.
- cont.
-
- feti-
-
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- cert.
-
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- acet-
-
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- avers
-
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- Frost
-
noun,
a degree or state of coldness sufficient to cause the freezing of water.
- front
-
noun,
the foremost part or surface of anything.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- frons
-
noun,
the upper anterior portion of the head of an insect, above or behind the clypeus.
- avens
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Geum, of the rose family, having yellow, white, or red flowers.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- Frits
-
noun,
Ceramics.
a fused or partially fused material used as a basis for glazes or enamels.
the composition from which artificial soft porcelain is made.
- carve
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (a solid material) so as to form something:
- frise
-
noun,
a rug or upholstery fabric having the pile in uncut loops or in a combination of cut and uncut loops.
- Fris.
-
- Fries
-
noun,
plural of fry1 .
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- frets
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- Inari
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- Cant.
-
- avert
-
verb (used with object),
to turn away or aside:
- 30-30
-
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- icons
-
- ician
-
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Iceni
-
noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- ento-
-
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- ASCII
-
noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- IATSE
-
- arvos
-
noun,
afternoon.
- asco-
-
- ante-
-
- Fanti
-
noun,
a Kwa language spoken in Ghana that is mutually intelligible with Twi.
- fanos
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- anti-
-
- Freon
-
- aviso
-
noun,
a boat used especially for carrying dispatches; dispatch boat.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- actos
-
- cent.
-
- fort.
-
- fores
-
noun,
the forepart of anything; front.
- fore-
-
- force
-
noun,
physical power or strength possessed by a living being:
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- Ascot
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- faros
-
noun,
a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- anis-
-
- Croft
-
noun,
a small farm, especially one worked by a tenant.
- Foist
-
verb (used with object),
to force upon or impose fraudulently or unjustifiably (usually followed by on or upon):
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- foins
-
noun,
a thrust with a weapon.
- 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.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- ErvIn
-
noun,
Samuel James, Jr ("Sam") 1896–1985, U.S. jurist and politician: senator 1954–74.
- crit.
-
- cero-
-
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- forte
-
noun,
a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in:
Synonyms: talent, skill, excellence, strength, strong point, specialty, proficiency; knack, bent.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- franc
-
noun,
an aluminum or nickel coin and monetary unit of France, Belgium, and Luxembourg until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimes. Abbreviation: F., f., Fr, fr.
- 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.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- ecto-
-
- frats
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- farce
-
noun,
a light, humorous play in which the plot depends upon a skillfully exploited situation rather than upon the development of character.
- Frans
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Francis.
- farci
-
adjective,
filled with with seasoned bread crumbs or other savory matter; stuffed.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- acro-
-
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- fovea
-
noun,
a small pit or depression in a bone or other structure.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- caver
-
noun,
a person who studies or explores caves.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- econ.
-
- facet
-
noun,
one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- fares
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- rove
-
noun,
an act or instance of roving.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- ator
-
- 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.
- Ave.
-
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- 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.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- rift
-
noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- ctr.
-
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- trav
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- revs
-
noun,
a revolution (in an engine or the like).
- ears
-
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.
- Rev.
-
- rets
-
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.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- tref
-
adjective,
Judaism. unfit to be eaten or used, according to religious laws; not kosher.
- eco-
-
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- ect-
-
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- tri-
-
- reif
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- reft
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
- refs
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
referee.
- EFTA
-
- ref.
-
- efts
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- cts.
-
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- RONA
-
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- atic
-
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- ates
-
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- RNAS
-
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- rive
-
verb (used with object),
to tear or rend apart:
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- riv.
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- RIIA
-
- rifs
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- rife
-
adjective,
of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
- 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.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- Inc.
-
- Ceto
-
- Cerf
-
noun,
Bennett (Alfred) 1898–1971, U.S. book publisher, editor, and writer.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- CERN
-
- Soni
-
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- soft
-
noun,
something that is soft or yielding; the soft part.
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- sofa
-
noun,
a long, upholstered couch with a back and two arms or raised ends.
- teas
-
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.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- ten.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- CAFE
-
noun,
a restaurant, often with an enclosed or outdoor section extending onto the sidewalk.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Siva
-
noun,
Shiva.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- ter.
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- cir.
-
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Sra.
-
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Taif
-
noun,
a city in W Saudi Arabia.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Can.
-
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- str.
-
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- tavs
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- 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.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- 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
-
- Ste.
-
- Cav.
-
- Cave
-
noun,
a hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- cen.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cis-
-
- Aves
-
noun,
a class of vertebrates comprising the birds.
- Save
-
noun,
an act or instance of saving, especially in sports.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- 1080
-
- Cort
-
- Avon
-
noun,
a river in central England, flowing SE past Stratford-on-Avon to the Severn. 96 miles (155 km) long.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- sci.
-
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- cove
-
noun,
a small indentation or recess in the shoreline of a sea, lake, or river.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- crat
-
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- 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.
- Cres
-
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Sat.
-
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- avn.
-
- Avis
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “bird.”.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- tion
-
- Safi
-
noun,
a seaport in W central Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.
- safe
-
noun,
a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- scr.
-
- corf
-
noun,
Mining.
a small wagon for carrying coal, ore, etc.
a wicker basket formerly used for this purpose.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- sift
-
verb (used with object),
to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
- cit.
-
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- civ.
-
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- serv
-
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coif
-
noun,
a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- serf
-
noun,
a person in a condition of servitude, required to render services to a lord, commonly attached to the lord's land and transferred with it from one owner to another.
- 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.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Con.
-
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Seif
-
noun,
a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- conv
-
- Cor.
-
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- sec.
-
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- avos
-
noun,
a money of account of Macao, the 100th part of a pataca.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- enc.
-
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- neo-
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Fin.
-
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- AFSC
-
- fict
-
- fico
-
noun,
fig1 (def 4).
- FINE
-
noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- Nev.
-
- Neva
-
noun,
a river in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, flowing from Lake Ladoga through St. Petersburg into the Gulf of Finland: canalized for ships. 40 miles (65 km) long.
- FICA
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Vict
-
- Vico
-
noun,
Giovanni Battista [jaw-vahn-nee baht-tees-tah] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1668–1744, Italian philosopher and jurist.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- NEFS
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- firs
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- firn
-
noun,
névé.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Vina
-
noun,
a musical stringed instrument of India, made of rosewood or ebony, consisting of a long, hollow, fretted stick to which one, two, or three gourds are attached to increase the resonance.
- vin-
-
- Fini
-
adjective,
finished; done.
- Viet
-
noun,
South Vietnam, North Vietnam, or both.
- Fino
-
noun,
a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- nav.
-
- nave
-
noun,
the principal longitudinal area of a church, extending from the main entrance or narthex to the chancel, usually flanked by aisles of less height and breadth: generally used only by the congregation.
- NCTE
-
- fiat
-
noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- Aire
-
- fist
-
noun,
the hand closed tightly, with the fingers doubled into the palm.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- feat
-
noun,
a noteworthy or extraordinary act or achievement, usually displaying boldness, skill, etc.:
- Fear
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- 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.
- nos-
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- not-
-
- vet.
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- fats
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) cattle fattened and ready for market.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- Nov.
-
- Nova
-
noun,
a star that suddenly becomes thousands of times brighter and then gradually fades to its original intensity.
- Novi
-
noun,
a town in SE Michigan.
- fate
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Nor.
-
- NIRA
-
- FERA
-
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- feta
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- Vic.
-
- fest
-
noun,
an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):
- ferv
-
- Fern
-
noun,
any seedless, nonflowering vascular plant of the class Filicinae, of tropical to temperate regions, characterized by true roots produced from a rhizome, triangular fronds that uncoil upward and have a branching vein system, and reproduction by spores contained in sporangia that appear as brown dots on the underside of the fronds.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- fec.
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- vias
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- Fens
-
noun,
Also called Fenland. a marshy lowland region in E England, S of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- vets
-
noun,
veterinarian.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- fisc
-
noun,
a royal or state treasury; exchequer.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- AISI
-
- Frei
-
noun,
Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- froe
-
noun,
frow.
- inv.
-
- frit
-
noun,
Ceramics.
a fused or partially fused material used as a basis for glazes or enamels.
the composition from which artificial soft porcelain is made.
- Fri.
-
- fret
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- FRCS
-
- int.
-
- 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.
- Vito
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Vite
-
adverb,
briskly; lively.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- frat
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Frs.
-
- frt.
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- ICAO
-
- inae
-
- Ifni
-
noun,
a former Spanish enclave on the W coast of Morocco, ceded to Morocco 1969.
- Vote
-
noun,
a formal expression of opinion or choice, either positive or negative, made by an individual or body of individuals.
- Inf.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- info
-
noun,
information.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- voc.
-
- INRI
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- ins.
-
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- VITA
-
noun,
curriculum vitae (def 1).
- Fran
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Francis.
- naif
-
noun,
a naive or inexperienced person.
- Ivan
-
noun,
iwan.
- aer-
-
- 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.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- foci
-
noun,
a plural of focus.
- itis
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- Ivar
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- Ives
-
noun,
Burl (Icle Ivanhoe) [burl ik-uh l] /bɜrl ˈɪk əl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1995, U.S. actor and folk singer.
- Ivor
-
noun,
a male given name.
- aet.
-
- VINE
-
noun,
any plant having a long, slender stem that trails or creeps on the ground or climbs by winding itself about a support or holding fast with tendrils or claspers.
- afr-
-
- five
-
noun,
a cardinal number, four plus one.
- FITS
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- Vins
-
noun,
wine.
- FOIA
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- frae
-
preposition, adverb,
from.
- Ire.
-
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- vise
-
noun,
any of various devices, usually having two jaws that may be brought together or separated by means of a screw, lever, or the like, used to hold an object firmly while work is being done on it.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- fora
-
noun,
a plural of forum.
- for.
-
- font
-
noun,
a receptacle, usually of stone, as in a baptistery or church, containing the water used in baptism.
- foin
-
noun,
a thrust with a weapon.
- Visc
-
- visa
-
noun,
an endorsement issued by an authorized representative of a country and marked in a passport, permitting the passport holder to enter, travel through, or reside in that country for a specified amount of time, for the purpose of tourism, education, employment, etc.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Fons
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- iso-
-
- vest
-
noun,
a close-fitting, waist-length, sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, designed to be worn under a jacket.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- 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.
- face
-
noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- 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.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- tron
-
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- vars
-
noun,
a department in SE France. 2326 sq. mi. (6025 sq. km). Capital: Draguignan.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- vas-
-
- vase
-
noun,
a vessel, as of glass, porcelain, earthenware, or metal, usually higher than it is wide, used chiefly to hold cut flowers or for decoration.
- fac.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- var.
-
- FACS
-
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- fact
-
noun,
something that actually exists; reality; truth:
- etc.
-
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- VAST
-
noun,
Literary. an immense or boundless expanse or space.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- Fair
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Vat.
-
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Tver
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, NW of Moscow, on the Volga.
Formerly (1934–90) Kalinin.
- est.
-
- RCAF
-
- vacs
-
noun,
vacuum cleaner.
- 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.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- raft
-
noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- ovi-
-
- ARIS
-
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- eso-
-
- vain
-
Idioms,
in vain,
without effect or avail; to no purpose:
in an improper or irreverent manner:
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- 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).
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Evan
-
noun,
a male given name, Welsh form of John.
- oven
-
noun,
a chamber or compartment, as in a stove, for baking, roasting, heating, drying, etc.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Vane
-
noun,
weather vane.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- CanF
-
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- rave
-
noun,
an act of raving.
- fain
-
adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Vent
-
noun,
an opening, as in a wall, serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, or the like.
- ANSI
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ano-
-
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Faro
-
noun,
a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
- Oct.
-
- Fars
-
noun,
a province in SW Iran. 51,466 sq. mi. (133,297 sq. km).
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Arvo
-
noun,
afternoon.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- fart
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- ant.
-
- FAST
-
noun,
a fastening for a door, window, or the like.
- Vera
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Russian word meaning “faith.”.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- asc-
-
- oafs
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- Vern
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Vernon.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- vers
-
- ance
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- NTIA
-
- Ens.
-
- Veno
-
- fare
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- fane
-
noun,
a temple.
- 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.
- Ont.
-
- Vena
-
noun,
a vein.
- Veii
-
noun,
an ancient city in central Italy, in Etruria, near Rome: Etruscan city destroyed by the Romans 396 b.c.
- tRNA
-
- Fano
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
- vein
-
noun,
one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- art.
-
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Ven.
-
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- av.
-
- TVA
-
- trf
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- ast
-
- Tav
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- TSE
-
- ASR
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- TCA
-
- TSI
-
- Ar.
-
- ASN
-
- VTO
-
- Vte
-
- ACS
-
- ARV
-
noun,
a variant of the AIDS virus. Abbreviation: ARV.
- Af.
-
- ARS
-
- ASI
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ac-
-
- ase
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Von
-
preposition,
from; of (used in German and Austrian personal names, originally to indicate place of origin and later to indicate nobility):
- an.
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- vo.
-
- Vt.
-
- VOR
-
- Tro
-
- VOA
-
- VTC
-
- ct.
-
- TCS
-
- VCR
-
- CAF
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- AFS
-
- tfr
-
- TIA
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- AFT
-
adverb,
at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
- ATV
-
- AIC
-
- a-v
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AVC
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Tiv
-
noun,
a member of an African people living N and S of the lower Benue River in E Nigeria.
- ca.
-
- Avi
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- Via
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- Ver
-
- Avo
-
noun,
a money of account of Macao, the 100th part of a pataca.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- ANF
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANC
-
- AIS
-
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.
- cf.
-
- vie
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
- 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.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Va.
-
- vs.
-
- V-1
-
noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- vis
-
noun,
strength; force; power.
- ACV
-
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- VAC
-
noun,
vacuum cleaner.
- ae.
-
- AEC
-
- AEF
-
- VIR
-
noun,
husband (used chiefly in the legal phrase et vir).
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- VAN
-
noun,
the foremost or front division of an army, a fleet, or any group leading an advance or in position to lead an advance.
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- CAI
-
- AFC
-
- CVO
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ASV
-
- at.
-
- ARF
-
interjection,
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
- cs.
-
- ATC
-
- cr.
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- Co.
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- aor
-
- VFR
-
- SRO
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- OSF
-
- oft
-
adverb,
often.
- FAO
-
- OFr
-
- of-
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- FAR
-
Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- OCS
-
- OCR
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OAS
-
- 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.
- oaf
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- OTC
-
- OSA
-
- OIr
-
- Oc.
-
- NSC
-
- NSA
-
- NRC
-
- NRA
-
- nr.
-
- FAT
-
noun,
any of several white or yellowish greasy substances, forming the chief part of adipose tissue of animals and also occurring in plants, that when pure are colorless, odorless, and tasteless and are either solid or liquid esters of glycerol with fatty acids; fats are insoluble in water or cold alcohol but soluble in ether, chloroform, or benzene: used in the manufacture of soap, paints, and other protective coatings and in cooking.
- FCA
-
- FCS
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Fen
-
noun,
low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
- NOC
-
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- FET
-
- oic
-
- OIt
-
- Fia
-
- ote
-
- RAF
-
- ESR
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ETO
-
- ETR
-
- ETS
-
- ETV
-
- EVA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eve.
- Ova
-
noun,
plural of ovum.
- ov-
-
- OTS
-
- OTA
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Fan
-
noun,
any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONF
-
- ONI
-
- ONR
-
- ons
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ot-
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Orv
-
- fo.
-
- ose
-
- FAS
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- fic
-
- Esc
-
- ft.
-
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- Fra
-
noun,
a title of address for a friar or brother.
- IRC
-
- Ir.
-
- IOT
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- ior
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- IOF
-
- IOC
-
- FRC
-
- fro
-
Idioms,
to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
- FSA
-
- FSR
-
- FTC
-
- FOS
-
- ics
-
- IFS
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- IAS
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ier
-
- ine
-
- IFC
-
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- FOT
-
- IRO
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NIA
-
- NFS
-
- NFC
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NES
-
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- nef
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- NEC
-
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- FIO
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- FIR
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- FIT
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- NSF
-
- IRS
-
- FOE
-
noun,
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
-
- FON
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- ise
-
- ISR
-
- ist
-
- ISV
-
- NCO
-
- ITA
-
- ITC
-
- ite
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ITV
-
- Iva
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Iva, characterized by usually opposite leaves and inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- VTR
-
noun,
a device for recording television programs on magnetic tape for delayed transmission or for storage.
- ESA
-
- CEO
-
- SOF
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- RTS
-
- RTF
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSV
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- CSO
-
- So.
-
- CSR
-
- CST
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- CTA
-
- cte
-
- ctf
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- Sr.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- St.
-
- ROI
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- CVT
-
- CFR
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- CIF
-
- Sfc
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- CNO
-
- CIE
-
- CIA
-
- CNS
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- cfs
-
- CFO
-
- CSF
-
- se-
-
- CFI
-
- CFA
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- SCF
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- sc.
-
- SAR
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- CRS
-
- CRT
-
- CSA
-
- SAE
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- CVA
-
- ROA
-
- REA
-
- STI
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- STV
-
- eir
-
- EIS
-
- en-
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- env
-
- EOF
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- RCT
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- RCN
-
- RCA
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- SVC
-
- SVR
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ERT
-
- ERV
-
- ECF
-
- ef-
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RNA
-
- Sta
-
- eo-
-
- CEF
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- ECA
-
- RIF
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- ea.
-
- ean
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- RFI
-
- RFC
-
- RFA
-
- CEA
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- 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.
- RFE
-
- T1
-
- IV
-
noun,
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
- i.
-
- ic
-
- VN
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- t.
-
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- SN
-
- TC
-
- SV
-
- 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.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- AO
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EV
-
- RF
-
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- FV
-
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- FC
-
- f.
-
noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- RC
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- VR
-
- VI
-
- VC
-
- RI
-
- V.
-
- RN
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TV
-
noun,
television.
- EI
-
- RO
-
- CE
-
- NI
-
- SF
-
- 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.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- fn
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NC
-
- NF
-
- SA
-
- OA
-
- S.
-
- RV
-
- TN
-
- VF
-
- FE
-
- NV
-
- O.
-
- CV
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- R.
-