Anagrams of animalities
Word animalities has
843 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of animalities.
- Italianism
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noun,
an Italian practice, trait, or idiom.
- Ismailian
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noun,
a member of the Ismaʿiliya sect.
- analities
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noun,
the condition or quality of having an anal character; collectively, the personality traits characteristic of the anal stage of psychosexual development.
- laminates
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noun,
a laminated product; lamination.
- milanaise
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adjective,
served with macaroni, or sometimes spaghetti, that has been flavored with tomatoes, mushrooms, shredded meat, etc.:
- animalist
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noun,
a person driven by animal appetites; sensualist.
- laminitis
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noun,
inflammation of sensitive laminae in the hoof of a horse, caused by stressful events, as trauma, infection, or parturition.
- alienism
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noun,
alienage.
- Ismailia
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noun,
a city and seaport at the midpoint of the Suez Canal, in NE Egypt.
- litanies
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noun,
a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession.
- animates
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adjective,
alive; possessing life:
- Islamite
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noun,
a Muslim.
- amentias
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noun,
lack of intellectual development; imbecility; severe mental retardation.
- talisman
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noun,
a stone, ring, or other object, engraved with figures or characters supposed to possess occult powers and worn as an amulet or charm.
- initials
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noun,
an initial letter, as of a word.
- Taliesin
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noun,
flourished a.d. c550, Welsh bard.
- Latinism
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noun,
a mode of expression derived from or imitative of Latin.
- mainsail
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noun,
the lowermost sail on a mainmast.
- aliments
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- Milstein
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noun,
Cesar, 1927–2002, Argentinian immunologist: Nobel prize 1984.
- lienitis
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noun,
inflammation of the spleen; splenitis.
- militias
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noun,
a body of citizens enrolled for military service, and called out periodically for drill but serving full time only in emergencies.
- alienist
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noun,
(formerly) a doctor specializing in the treatment of mental illness.
- staminal
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adjective,
of or relating to stamens.
- laminate
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noun,
a laminated product; lamination.
- talesman
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noun,
a person summoned as one of the tales.
- Milesian
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noun,
any of the people from Spain who invaded Ireland and defeated the Tuatha Dé Danann, and who were the ancestors of the present Irish people.
- limites
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noun,
plural of limes.
- Santali
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noun,
the Munda language spoken by the Santal.
- anemias
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noun,
Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
- Ileitis
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noun,
inflammation of the ileum.
- Mai-Tai
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noun,
a cocktail of rum, curaçao, lemon and pineapple juice, grenadine, and orgeat syrup, poured over crushed ice.
- malates
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noun,
a salt or ester of malic acid.
- Malines
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- malaise
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noun,
a condition of general bodily weakness or discomfort, often marking the onset of a disease.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- estamin
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noun,
a worsted fabric constructed in twill weave with a rough surface.
- seminal
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adjective,
pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
- tamales
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noun,
a Mexican dish made of minced and seasoned meat packed in cornmeal dough, wrapped in corn husks, and steamed.
- animate
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adjective,
alive; possessing life:
- Italian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Italy, or a person of Italian descent.
- entails
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- Ameslan
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noun,
American Sign Language.
- aminase
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noun,
any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of amino compounds, releasing the amino group and liberating nitrogen.
- aminate
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verb (used with object),
to introduce an amino group into (a compound).
- salient
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noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- amities
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noun,
friendship; peaceful harmony.
- amnesia
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noun,
loss of a large block of interrelated memories; complete or partial loss of memory caused by brain injury, shock, etc.
- miniate
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verb (used with object),
to illuminate (a manuscript) in red; rubricate.
- militia
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noun,
a body of citizens enrolled for military service, and called out periodically for drill but serving full time only in emergencies.
- sealant
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noun,
a substance used for sealing, as sealing wax or adhesives.
- amentia
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noun,
lack of intellectual development; imbecility; severe mental retardation.
- aliment
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- maltase
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noun,
an enzyme that converts maltose into glucose and causes similar cleavage of many other glucosides.
- saltine
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noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- ailment
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noun,
a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
- initial
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noun,
an initial letter, as of a word.
- Smetana
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noun,
Bedřich [Czech be-drzhikh] /Czech ˈbɛ drʒɪx/ (Show IPA), 1824–84, Czech composer.
- laments
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noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- stamin-
-
- stamina
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noun,
strength of physical constitution; power to endure disease, fatigue, privation, etc.
- manilas
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of the Philippines, on W central Luzon. Abbreviation: Man.
Compare Quezon City.
- laminas
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noun,
a thin plate, scale, or layer.
- Eastman
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noun,
George, 1854–1932, U.S. philanthropist and inventor in the field of photography.
- menials
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- Alamein
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noun,
El Alamein.
- Natalie
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “birthday.”.
- namaste
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noun,
a conventional Hindu expression on meeting or parting, used by the speaker usually while holding the palms together vertically in front of the bosom.
- laities
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noun,
the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
- elastin
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noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- elitism
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noun,
practice of or belief in rule by an elite.
- Salina
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noun,
a saline marsh, spring, or the like.
- taenia
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noun,
Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
- lamias
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
- silent
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noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- animal
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noun,
any member of the kingdom Animalia, comprising multicellular organisms that have a well-defined shape and usually limited growth, can move voluntarily, actively acquire food and digest it internally, and have sensory and nervous systems that allow them to respond rapidly to stimuli: some classification schemes also include protozoa and certain other single-celled eukaryotes that have motility and animallike nutritional modes.
- Salian
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noun,
a Salian Frank.
- simian
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noun,
an ape or monkey.
- elints
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noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- lamina
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noun,
a thin plate, scale, or layer.
- latins
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noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- simile
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noun,
a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in “she is like a rose.”.
Compare metaphor.
- Latina
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noun,
a woman of Latin-American descent.
- latens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- 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.
- sit-in
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noun,
any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
- nemat-
-
- lanate
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adjective,
woolly; covered with something resembling wool.
- lemans
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- natals
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noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- seniti
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noun,
a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- enlist
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verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- asemia
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noun,
inability to comprehend or use communicative symbols, as words or gestures.
- Antlia
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noun,
Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
- limens
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- salami
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noun,
a kind of sausage, originally Italian, often flavored with garlic.
- 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.
- liaise
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verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- limits
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noun,
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
- aslant
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adverb,
at a slant; slantingly; obliquely.
- M-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- Animas
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noun,
soul; life.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- Anselm
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noun,
Saint, 1033–1109, archbishop of Canterbury: scholastic theologian and philosopher.
- lament
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noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- ansate
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adjective,
having a handle or handlelike part.
- intima
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noun,
the innermost membrane or lining of some organ or part, especially that of an artery, vein, or lymphatic.
- stamen
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noun,
the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
- listen
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Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- animes
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noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- Stalin
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noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- Asante
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noun,
Ashanti.
- Lamesa
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noun,
a city in NW Texas.
- saline
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- intime
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adjective,
intimate; cozy.
- Anemia
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noun,
Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
- mantas
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noun,
(in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
- mental
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noun,
Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
- tenias
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noun,
taenia.
- Mantle
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noun,
a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
- tenaim
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noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- mantis
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noun,
any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
- mantel
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noun,
a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
- Samain
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noun,
Samhain.
- maslin
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noun,
a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
- samlet
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noun,
a young salmon.
- Manisa
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noun,
a city in W Turkey, near the Aegean: Roman defeat of Antiochus the Great 190 b.c.
- Manila
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of the Philippines, on W central Luzon. Abbreviation: Man.
Compare Quezon City.
- manias
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noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- mesail
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noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- Manati
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noun,
a city in N Puerto Rico.
- tie-in
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noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- isatin
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noun,
a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
- imines
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noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- menial
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- samite
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noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- melan-
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- instil
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verb (used with object),
instill.
- tisane
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- tinsel
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noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- instal
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verb (used with object),
install.
- tineas
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- inmate
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noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- Samian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Samos.
- aaliis
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noun,
a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
- inseam
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noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- mensal
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adjective,
monthly.
- matins
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- Isaian
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of Isaiah or of the book of the Bible bearing his name.
- Matane
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noun,
a city in E Quebec, in SE Canada, on the St. Lawrence River.
- Seaman
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noun,
a person skilled in seamanship.
- lanais
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noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- alates
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noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- malate
-
noun,
a salt or ester of malic acid.
- milit.
-
- amines
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- Amiens
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- aments
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noun,
catkin.
- Tamale
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noun,
a Mexican dish made of minced and seasoned meat packed in cornmeal dough, wrapped in corn husks, and steamed.
- Amelia
-
noun,
the congenital absence of one or more limbs.
- Italia
-
noun,
Italian name of Italy.
- mailes
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- Salten
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noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- Altman
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noun,
Robert, 1925–2006, U.S. film director, producer, and screenwriter.
- Maisie
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noun,
a female given name, Scottish form of Margaret.
- Iletin
-
- Tamils
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noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- maline
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- alines
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- mesial
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adjective,
medial.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- 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.
- Aleman
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noun,
Mateo [mah-te-aw] /mɑˈtɛ ɔ/ (Show IPA), 1547?–1610, Spanish novelist.
- Tasman
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noun,
Abel Janszoon [ah-buh l yahn-sohn] /ˈɑ bəl ˈyɑn soʊn/ (Show IPA), 1602?–59, Dutch navigator and explorer.
- Alesia
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noun,
an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
- Ismael
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noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- metal.
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- Santal
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noun,
sandalwood.
- Islam
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noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- salmi
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noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- Salem
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noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- Ital.
-
- Saman
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noun,
a Persian noble who lived in the 8th century a.d., progenitor of the Samanid dynasty.
- Saint
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noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- Salta
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noun,
a game for two, resembling Chinese checkers, played on a board with 100 squares.
- salat
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noun,
prayers, said five times a day: the second of the Pillars of Islam.
- istle
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noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- Saite
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noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- lames
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noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lamas
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noun,
Carlos Saavedra [kahr-laws sah-ah-ve-drah] /ˈkɑr lɔs ˌsɑ ɑˈvɛ drɑ/ (Show IPA), Saavedra Lamas, Carlos.
- lamia
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
- islet
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noun,
a very small island.
- Melia
-
- Nisei
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- maist
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adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- Malta
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noun,
an island in the Mediterranean between Sicily and Africa. 95 sq. mi. (246 sq. km).
- meta-
-
- metas
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- male-
-
- Malan
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noun,
Daniel François [frahn-swah] /frɑnˈswɑ/ (Show IPA), 1874–1959, South African editor and political leader: prime minister 1948–54.
- Metis
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noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- manas
-
noun,
the rational faculty of the mind.
- Maine
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noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- mails
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noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- maile
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- miens
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noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Milan
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noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- milia
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noun,
a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
- malts
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noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- Manat
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noun,
a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying fortune, sometimes considered a daughter of Allah.
- milts
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noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- matin
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- Melas
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noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- melts
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- MEANS
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noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Mensa
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noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- mast-
-
- Masan
-
noun,
a seaport in SE South Korea.
- Masai
-
noun,
a member of an African people inhabiting the highlands of Kenya and Tanzania and having a largely pastoral economy and a society based on the patrilineal clan.
- Manta
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noun,
(in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- mania
-
noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- Milne
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noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Lanai
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- natl.
-
- Natal
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noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- Leman
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- nasal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- lansa
-
noun,
langsat.
- Nimes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- lanas
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- Names
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- Mines
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Misti
-
noun,
El Misti.
- mini-
-
- minis
-
noun,
miniskirt.
- lites
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noun,
light2 (def 36).
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- mints
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- limns
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- Liana
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- limit
-
noun,
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
- limen
-
noun,
threshold (def 4).
- limas
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- Liman
-
noun,
a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- MSEnt
-
- 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.
- Naima
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “benevolent.”.
- mites
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- anis-
-
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- anima
-
noun,
soul; life.
- anim.
-
- 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.
- anat.
-
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- anal.
-
- talas
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- amin-
-
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- Amati
-
noun,
Nicolò [nee-kaw-law] /ˌni kɔˈlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1596–1684, Italian violinmaker, one of a famous family of 16th- and 17th-century violinmakers: teacher of Antonio Stradivari.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- ATLAS
-
noun,
a bound collection of maps.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- ASEAN
-
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- anti-
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- inst.
-
- antas
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- amate
-
verb (used with object),
to dismay; daunt.
- Atman
-
noun,
the principle of life.
- aemia
-
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- times
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- Aalst
-
noun,
Flemish name of Alost.
- aalii
-
noun,
a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- Tsana
-
noun,
Lake. Tana, Lake.
- 30-30
-
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- Tamas
-
noun,
See under guna.
- almes
-
noun,
almah.
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- amain
-
adverb,
with full force.
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- alti-
-
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- Alta.
-
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- almas
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- Alans
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- 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:
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- alate
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- Alas.
-
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- ante-
-
- smile
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- imine
-
noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- Satan
-
noun,
the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
- satem
-
adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- IATSE
-
- 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.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- imit.
-
- 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.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- Selma
-
noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- smalt
-
noun,
a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
- seti-
-
- semi-
-
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- Smail
-
noun,
snail mail.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- init.
-
- slime
-
noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- sanit
-
- Santa
-
noun,
Santa Claus.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- 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.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Tasm
-
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- mes-
-
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Saml
-
- men-
-
- Sem.
-
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- 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.
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- tel-
-
- Sat.
-
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- 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.
- ment
-
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- met.
-
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- ten.
-
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- SAMA
-
noun,
the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Sam.
-
- 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):
- 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.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- 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.
- MNAS
-
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- 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.
- 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.
- MSAE
-
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- MSIE
-
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- 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.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Ste.
-
- Nama
-
noun,
a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- NTIA
-
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- mil.
-
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- 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.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- min.
-
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- mis-
-
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- 1080
-
- Maas
-
noun,
Dutch name of the Meuse.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Anas
-
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- Lani
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- LAMA
-
noun,
a priest or monk in Lamaism.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- Lam.
-
- ANSI
-
- ant.
-
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Anam
-
noun,
Annam.
- amt.
-
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- amas
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- 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.
- 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.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- lea.
-
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- AMLS
-
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- 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).
- Aman
-
noun,
Haman.
- est.
-
- iana
-
- IAEA
-
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- IATA
-
- Ens.
-
- enl.
-
- ELAS
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- emia
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- ile-
-
- ASME
-
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- itis
-
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- 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.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- ASTM
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- atm.
-
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- intl
-
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- ates
-
- inae
-
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- 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.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Maat
-
noun,
the goddess personifying law and righteousness.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- aet.
-
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- Amal
-
- AIME
-
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lit.
-
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- Maia
-
noun,
the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- meas
-
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- masa
-
noun,
flour or dough made of dried, ground corn, used especially for tortillas.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Mana
-
noun,
a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
- Man.
-
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- MALS
-
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- mal-
-
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- Alis
-
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Alma
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Ala.
-
- lin.
-
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- alt.
-
- AISI
-
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- SMA
-
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- ean
-
- ea.
-
- EAA
-
- EAM
-
- TSE
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- AME
-
- SLE
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- AIA
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ALM
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- SLA
-
- AAE
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Am.
-
- EIS
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- al.
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- an.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ase
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- STI
-
- TAL
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- STL
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- STM
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ASI
-
- ASM
-
- AAM
-
- Sta
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- 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.
- AMS
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- St.
-
- ATA
-
- TIA
-
- ae.
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- at.
-
- AEA
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ast
-
- ASN
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ILS
-
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- MSI
-
- LIM
-
- MSN
-
- MST
-
- Mt.
-
- MTI
-
- mtn
-
- MTS
-
- NAA
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- MSA
-
- Les
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- 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.
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- NES
-
- 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:
- NIA
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- MSE
-
- MNS
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MIE
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- MAA
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MSL
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- MNE
-
- Me.
-
- LTA
-
- LST
-
- LSM
-
- LSI
-
- LMT
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- MIT
-
- ml.
-
- MLA
-
- MLS
-
- MNA
-
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- TSI
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- Isl
-
- ETS
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ine
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ITA
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- Ia.
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ial
-
- il-
-
- IAS
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ist
-
- ite
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- NMI
-
- NSA
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EMT
-
- SAA
-
- 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.
- SAE
-
- Lt.
-
- ESA
-
- La.
-
- en-
-
- ESL
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- 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.
- M.
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- TM
-
- TN
-
- i.
-
- TL
-
- 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.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- NL
-
- MN
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- S.
-
- SA
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- t.
-
- SL
-
- SM
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- NI
-
- ln
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- L.
-
- 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.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- SN
-
- NM
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- LM
-
- le
-