Anagrams of Alessandria
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- Alessandra
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noun,
a female given name, Italian form of Alexandra.
- sea-island
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- Alessandri
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noun,
Jorge [hawr-he] /ˈhɔr hɛ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1986, Chilean engineer and statesman: president 1958–64.
- Assidean
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noun,
a member of a sect, characterized by its religious zeal and piety, that flourished in the 2nd century b.c. during the time of the Maccabees and vigorously resisted the Hellenization of Jewish culture and religion.
- Salesian
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noun,
a member of the Society of St. Francis de Sales, a congregation founded in Turin in 1845 and engaged chiefly in missionary and educational work.
- sardanas
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noun,
a dance of the region of Catalonia, Spain, in which the dancers form a moving circle.
- salaries
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noun,
a fixed compensation periodically paid to a person for regular work or services.
- sardines
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noun,
the pilchard, Sardina pilchardus, often preserved in oil and used for food.
- adrenals
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noun,
adrenal gland.
- salaried
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adjective,
receiving a salary:
- Adlerian
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adjective,
of or relating to Alfred Adler or his doctrines, especially in respect to the belief that behavior is determined by compensation for feelings of inferiority.
- araneids
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noun,
a member of the order Araneae (Araneida), comprising the spiders.
- slanders
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noun,
defamation; calumny:
- laniards
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noun,
lanyard.
- Saarland
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noun,
a state in W Germany, in the Saar River valley. 991 sq. mi. (2569 sq. km). Capital: Saarbrücken.
- seasnail
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noun,
any of several snailfishes of the genus Liparis, of the North Atlantic.
- islander
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of an island.
- airless
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adjective,
lacking air.
- Daniels
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noun,
Jonathan Worth, 1902–81, U.S. journalist, editor, and author.
- Andreas
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noun,
a male or female given name, Latinized form of Andrew.
- sendals
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noun,
a silk fabric in use during the Middle Ages.
- lead-in
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noun,
something that leads in or introduces; introduction; opening.
- Sanders
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noun,
a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
- Andrias
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noun,
a city in Apulia, S Italy.
- Salinas
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noun,
a city in W California.
- aldrins
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noun,
a brown, water-insoluble, toxic solid consisting of more than 95 percent of the chlorinated hydrocarbon C 12 H 8 Cl 6 : used as an insecticide.
- silanes
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noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- Larissa
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noun,
a city in E Thessaly, in E Greece.
- dalasis
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noun,
a paper money, cupronickel coin, and monetary unit of Gambia, equal to 100 bututs.
- laniard
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noun,
lanyard.
- Saladin
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noun,
(Salāh-ed-Dīn Yūsuf ibn Ayyūb) 1137–93, sultan of Egypt and Syria 1175–93: opponent of Crusaders.
- re-laid
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of re-lay.
- darnels
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noun,
any of several grasses of the genus Lolium, having simple stems, flat leaves, and terminal spikes.
- Landers
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noun,
a space probe designed to land on a planet or other solid celestial body.
- resails
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verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- derails
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noun,
a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
- sardine
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noun,
the pilchard, Sardina pilchardus, often preserved in oil and used for food.
- sardana
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noun,
a dance of the region of Catalonia, Spain, in which the dancers form a moving circle.
- Aleardi
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noun,
Count Aleardo [ah-le-ahr-daw] /ˌɑ lɛˈɑr dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1812–78, Italian poet and patriot.
- salines
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- arsenal
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noun,
a place of storage or a magazine containing arms and military equipment for land or naval service.
- aliases
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noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- islands
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noun,
a tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent.
- arsines
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- Ireland
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noun,
John, 1838–1918, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman and social reformer, born in Ireland: archbishop of St. Paul, Minn., 1888–1918.
- Ariadne
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë who gave Theseus the thread by which he escaped from the labyrinth: deserted by Theseus on Naxos, she became the bride of Dionysus.
- Sedalia
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noun,
a city in central Missouri.
- sliders
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noun,
a person or thing that slides.
- nailers
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- sailers
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noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- radials
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noun,
a radial section or construction.
- slander
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noun,
defamation; calumny:
- radians
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noun,
the measure of a central angle subtending an arc equal in length to the radius: equal to 57.2958°. Abbreviation: rad.
- serials
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noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- Linares
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noun,
a city in S Spain.
- araneid
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noun,
a member of the order Araneae (Araneida), comprising the spiders.
- Arandas
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noun,
a member of an Australian aboriginal people living in the vicinity of Alice Springs, Northern Territory.
- adrenal
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noun,
adrenal gland.
- randies
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noun,
Chiefly Scot. a rude or coarse beggar.
- dialers
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noun,
a person or thing that dials.
- Dassin
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noun,
Jules [joolz;; French zhyl] /dʒulz;; French ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1911–2008, French motion-picture director, born in the U.S.
- liners
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noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- darnel
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noun,
any of several grasses of the genus Lolium, having simple stems, flat leaves, and terminal spikes.
- Darlan
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noun,
Jean Louis Xavier François [zhahn lwee gza-vyey frahn-swa] /ʒɑ̃ lwi gzaˈvyeɪ frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1881–1942, French naval officer and politician.
- Darien
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noun,
Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
- dassie
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noun,
hyrax.
- sansei
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noun,
a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
- sandal
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noun,
a shoe consisting of a sole of leather or other material fastened to the foot by thongs or straps.
- assail
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verb (used with object),
to attack vigorously or violently; assault.
- arsen-
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- arsine
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- sarsen
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noun,
any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
- Sarnia
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noun,
a port in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on the S shore of Lake Huron, on the St. Clair River, across from Port Huron, Michigan.
- asians
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- asides
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noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- Sardis
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noun,
an ancient city in W Asia Minor: the capital of ancient Lydia.
- sarans
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noun,
a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
- Sander
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noun,
a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
- Dairen
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noun,
former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
- dalasi
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noun,
a paper money, cupronickel coin, and monetary unit of Gambia, equal to 100 bututs.
- sanies
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noun,
a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
- linear
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adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- Sandra
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noun,
a female given name, form of Alexandra.
- Sandie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Sandro.
- narial
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adjective,
of or relating to the nares or nostrils.
- saline
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- lianas
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noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- Salina
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noun,
a saline marsh, spring, or the like.
- ideals
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noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- rassle
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verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- Lander
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noun,
a space probe designed to land on a planet or other solid celestial body.
- naiads
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
- ranids
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noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- Esdras
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noun,
either of the first two books of the Apocrypha, I Esdras or II Esdras.
- lanais
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noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- raises
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- raised
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- lairds
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noun,
a landed proprietor.
- Idaean
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, associated with, or inhabiting Mount Ida in Asia Minor or Crete.
- nailer
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- realia
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plural noun,
Education. objects, as coins, tools, etc., used by a teacher to illustrate everyday living.
- idlers
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noun,
a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
- radian
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noun,
the measure of a central angle subtending an arc equal in length to the radius: equal to 57.2958°. Abbreviation: rad.
- radial
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noun,
a radial section or construction.
- ladies
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noun,
a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
- ladens
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adjective,
burdened; loaded down.
- irades
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noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- naleds
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noun,
a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
- Island
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noun,
a tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent.
- Nasser
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noun,
Gamal Abdel [guh-mahl ab-doo l,, juh-] /gəˈmɑl ˈæb dʊl,, dʒə-/ (Show IPA), 1918–70, Egyptian military and political leader: prime minister of Egypt 1954–56; president of Egypt 1956–58; president of the United Arab Republic 1958–70.
- Israel
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noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- nasals
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noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- Landes
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noun,
a department in SW France. 3615 sq. mi. (9365 sq. km). Capital: Mont-de-Marsan.
- redans
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noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- deasil
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adverb,
clockwise or in a direction following the apparent course of the sun: considered as lucky or auspicious.
- dinars
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noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- Salian
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noun,
a Salian Frank.
- Lassie
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noun,
a young girl; lass.
- Delian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Delos.
- denial
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noun,
an assertion that something said, believed, alleged, etc., is false:
- salade
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noun,
sallet.
- derail
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noun,
a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
- arises
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Derain
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
- dialer
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noun,
a person or thing that dials.
- sailer
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noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- diners
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noun,
a person who dines.
- redial
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noun,
automatic redial.
- r-less
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adjective,
r-dropping.
- drails
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noun,
a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
- drains
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noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- rinses
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- Larine
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adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- resail
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verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- Lanier
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noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- elands
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noun,
either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
- nadirs
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noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- Landis
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noun,
Kenesaw Mountain [ken-uh-saw] /ˈkɛn əˌsɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1944, U.S. jurist: first commissioner of baseball 1920–44.
- Elissa
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noun,
Phoenician name of Dido.
- Arliss
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noun,
George, 1868–1946, English actor.
- Daniel
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noun,
Bible.
a prophet living in Babylon during the Captivity.
the book of the Bible bearing his name. Abbreviation: Dan.
- Andrea
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noun,
a male or female given name, Latinized form of Andrew.
- Aldine
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noun,
an Aldine or other early edition.
- Aranda
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noun,
a member of an Australian aboriginal people living in the vicinity of Alice Springs, Northern Territory.
- Aralia
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noun,
any of various plants of the genus Aralia and related genera, several of which are cultivated as houseplants or have been used medicinally.
- Sendai
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noun,
a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
- slider
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noun,
a person or thing that slides.
- sendal
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noun,
a silk fabric in use during the Middle Ages.
- alines
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Lerida
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noun,
a city in NE Spain.
- anises
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noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Sisera
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noun,
the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
- liards
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noun,
a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
- alders
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- Aldrin
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noun,
a brown, water-insoluble, toxic solid consisting of more than 95 percent of the chlorinated hydrocarbon C 12 H 8 Cl 6 : used as an insecticide.
- lidars
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noun,
a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
- adren-
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- serais
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- serins
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- Andria
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noun,
a city in Apulia, S Italy.
- Andres
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noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- Adrian
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noun,
Edgar Douglas, 1889–1977, English physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1932.
- Alesia
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noun,
an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
- sirens
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- aerial
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noun,
a radio or television antenna.
- serial
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noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- slides
-
- Lenard
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noun,
Philipp [fee-lip] /ˈfi lɪp/ (Show IPA), 1862–1947, German physicist, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize 1905.
- Alissa
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noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- ariels
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- snares
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noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- learns
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verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- Sidras
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noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- snarls
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noun,
the act of snarling.
- Ariane
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noun,
Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
- silane
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noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- aisles
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- sedans
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noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- sidles
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noun,
a sidling movement.
- dries
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noun,
a plural of dry.
- riels
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- lends
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Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- Elisa
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Aides
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noun,
nurse's aide.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- riles
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verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- rinse
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- Drina
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noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
- Laris
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noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- aisle
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- reads
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noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- sines
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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.
- Aesir
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noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- Redan
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- reals
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noun,
real number.
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- Edina
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noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- Elias
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noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- nadir
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- reni-
-
- Ednas
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noun,
Adnah.
- Siena
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noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- 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.
- rends
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verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- Silas
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noun,
a male given name.
- renal
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adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- lansa
-
noun,
langsat.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Nader
-
noun,
Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- silds
-
noun,
(in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
- lards
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- Eland
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noun,
either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
- LIDAR
-
noun,
a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Elara
-
noun,
Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- sinal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- Sinas
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noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- naiad
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
- lands
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- Sears
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noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- naled
-
noun,
a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- Ladin
-
noun,
a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Indra
-
noun,
Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
- Indre
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- lades
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- Laden
-
adjective,
burdened; loaded down.
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- Iran.
-
- nerds
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- nails
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- Nelda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- nears
-
- snarl
-
noun,
the act of snarling.
- snead
-
noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- snide
-
adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- Liard
-
noun,
a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
- nards
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- isnad
-
noun,
the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- 30-30
-
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- rases
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- aeri-
-
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- ranid
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- lanas
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- rands
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- rises
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Lanai
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- Adler
-
noun,
Alfred, 1870–1937, Austrian psychiatrist and psychologist.
- Naida
-
noun,
a female given name.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- 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).
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Adlai
-
noun,
a male given name.
- raids
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- Laird
-
noun,
a landed proprietor.
- raias
-
noun,
rayah.
- ideal
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- aden-
-
- SISAL
-
noun,
Also called sisal hemp. a fiber yielded by an agave, Agave sisalana, of Yucatán, used for making rope, rugs, etc.
- idler
-
noun,
a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
- Adana
-
noun,
a city in S Turkey, on the Seyhan River.
- idles
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- dress
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- nasal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Sands
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- Ansar
-
noun,
the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
- sends
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- Saran
-
noun,
a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- anis-
-
- Sans.
-
- dalan
-
noun,
(in Persian and Indian architecture) a veranda or open hall for reception of visitors.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- Dalen
-
noun,
Gustaf [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, Swedish inventor: Nobel Prize in Physics 1912.
- sanes
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Asser
-
noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- Danae
-
noun,
a daughter of the king of Argos and mother, by Zeus disguised as a shower of gold, of Perseus.
- Danai
-
plural noun,
the Argives.
- Danas
-
noun,
Danu.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Dania
-
noun,
a town in S Florida.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Sidra
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- andr-
-
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- assn.
-
- assai
-
noun,
any of several slender Brazilian palms of the genus Euterpe, especially E. edulis, a species bearing a purple fruit from which a beverage is made by infusion.
- Andes
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- Arnel
-
- seals
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- arias
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- arsis
-
noun,
Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat.
Compare thesis (def 4).
- asana
-
noun,
any of the postures in a yoga exercise.
- Assad
-
noun,
Hafez al [hah-fez el] /hɑˈfɛz ɛl/ (Show IPA), 1928?–2000, Syrian military and political leader: president from 1971.
- sasin
-
noun,
blackbuck.
- Linda
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
- ASEAN
-
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- saris
-
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.
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- Arden
-
noun,
Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- leads
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- sards
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Andre
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- darns
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- dinar
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- dials
-
noun,
a plate, disk, face, or other surface containing markings or figures upon which the time of day is indicated by hands, pointers, or shadows, as of a clock or sundial.
- Diana
-
noun,
(Princess of Wales; Lady Diana Spencer) 1961–97, former wife of Charles, Prince of Wales.
- Saadi
-
noun,
(Muslih ud-Din) 1184?–1291? Persian poet.
- salsa
-
noun,
a lively, vigorous type of contemporary Latin American popular music, blending predominantly Cuban rhythms with elements of jazz, rock, and soul music.
- sains
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- sails
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- Diels
-
noun,
Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1954, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1950.
- Alas.
-
- lases
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Alans
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- dial.
-
- saids
-
noun,
sayyid.
- diner
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- dines
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- Saida
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Lebanon: the site of ancient Sidon.
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- sadis
-
noun,
sadhe.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- sides
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- dirls
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- sials
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Larsa
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in southern Iraq: archaeological site.
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Liana
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- anal.
-
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- deals
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- deils
-
noun,
devil.
- Salas
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- Delia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- delis
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- Drain
-
noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- drail
-
noun,
a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
- denar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Alden
-
noun,
John, 1599?–1687, Pilgrim settler in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620.
- sidle
-
noun,
a sidling movement.
- Aldas
-
noun,
Frances, 1885–1952, U.S. operatic singer.
- Aldan
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from the Yabloni Mountains to the Lena. about 1500 miles (2415 km) long.
- salad
-
noun,
a usually cold dish consisting of vegetables, as lettuce, tomatoes, and cucumbers, covered with a dressing and sometimes containing seafood, meat, or eggs.
- Lassa
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Lhasa.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Lind
-
noun,
Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Nada
-
noun,
nothing; zero; none:
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lied
-
noun,
a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- lin.
-
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- 1080
-
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- sals
-
noun,
salt1 .
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- SASE
-
- 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.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- RNAS
-
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sra.
-
- SLED
-
noun,
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- sld.
-
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- 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.
- Sind
-
noun,
a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
- sild
-
noun,
(in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- sers
-
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).
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- NASD
-
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- rad.
-
- NIRA
-
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- NDSL
-
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- 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).
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- rel.
-
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Rida
-
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- 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.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- der.
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- Anas
-
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- ands
-
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- idae
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- iana
-
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- Alis
-
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- IAEA
-
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- IndE
-
- inae
-
- Ala.
-
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- ile-
-
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- dals
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- Ald.
-
- Alda
-
noun,
Frances, 1885–1952, U.S. operatic singer.
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- ANSI
-
- Arad
-
noun,
a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- end-
-
- asis
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- elds
-
noun,
age.
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- ELAS
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- 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.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- Ind.
-
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- ASSR
-
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- ESIS
-
- Esd.
-
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- enl.
-
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- ARIS
-
- Ens.
-
- Aire
-
- ins.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- dir.
-
- LASS
-
noun,
a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
- Din.
-
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- dirl
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- dis-
-
- AAAL
-
- AAAS
-
- dlr.
-
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Del.
-
- lea.
-
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- Den.
-
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- dels
-
noun,
a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
- lend
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- dia-
-
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- leds
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Ire.
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- lard
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- aer-
-
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- ISSN
-
- isls
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Aida
-
noun,
(italics) an opera (1871) by Giuseppe Verdi.
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- Danl
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Dana
-
noun,
Danu.
- AInd
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Land
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- Lani
-
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- lads
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- Adar
-
noun,
the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- ASI
-
- SAR
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- ASR
-
- ASN
-
- de-
-
- DAR
-
- DEA
-
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- DAE
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- ase
-
- al.
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- SLA
-
- ADA
-
noun,
a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- Aar
-
- AAE
-
- SLE
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- SLR
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- AEA
-
- AIA
-
- ad-
-
- AAA
-
- Sr.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- SRS
-
- ss.
-
- SSA
-
- SSD
-
- SSE
-
- SSI
-
- SSN
-
- ae.
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- SDA
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SDI
-
- SDR
-
- SDS
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- ARS
-
- SED
-
- 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.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ard
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- 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.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- 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).
- Dr.
-
- di.
-
- Rd.
-
- IRS
-
- IRL
-
- Ir.
-
- NES
-
- NIA
-
- ine
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- in.
-
- ILS
-
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NSA
-
- Re.
-
- ISA
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- ier
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- ide
-
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- NAA
-
- Les
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- Ld.
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LSI
-
- LSS
-
- NAD
-
- ise
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- LSD
-
- LDS
-
- La.
-
- ISR
-
- NDE
-
- Isl
-
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- id.
-
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- SSR
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RSS
-
- 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.
- ean
-
- ead
-
- EAA
-
- ea.
-
- SAA
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- DSS
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- DSR
-
- DSA
-
- sd.
-
- DRE
-
- RLD
-
- RNA
-
- DNR
-
- rnd
-
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- ed.
-
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ESL
-
- RDS
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ESA
-
- REA
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- en-
-
- DNA
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- DIL
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ESR
-
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- SAE
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- DLS
-
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- RDA
-
- ln
-
- LR
-
- SN
-
- SL
-
- SA
-
- 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.
- 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.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- le
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- DN
-
- S.
-
- i.
-
- N.
-
- EI
-
- RN
-
- RI
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- NL
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- D.
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- dl
-
- L.
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- NI
-
- ND
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.