Anagrams of antecessor
Word antecessor has
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- sarcenets
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noun,
a fine, soft fabric, often of silk, made in plain or twill weave and used especially for linings.
- one-acter
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noun,
a short play consisting of one act.
- notecases
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noun,
billfold.
- resonates
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verb (used with object),
to cause to resound.
- carotenes
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noun,
any of three yellow or orange fat-soluble pigments having the formula C 40 H 56 , found in many plants, especially carrots, and transformed to vitamin A in the liver; provitamin A.
- sarcenet
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noun,
a fine, soft fabric, often of silk, made in plain or twill weave and used especially for linings.
- carotene
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noun,
any of three yellow or orange fat-soluble pigments having the formula C 40 H 56 , found in many plants, especially carrots, and transformed to vitamin A in the liver; provitamin A.
- cerastes
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noun,
any of several small vipers of the genus Cerastes, including the horned viper, that have a sideways looping motion like that of a sidewinder and inhabit deserts of northern Africa and southwestern Asia.
- Socrates
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noun,
469?–399 b.c, Athenian philosopher.
- contessa
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noun,
countess.
- notecase
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noun,
billfold.
- tea-rose
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noun,
any of several cultivated varieties of roses having a scent resembling that of tea.
- earnests
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noun,
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
- centares
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noun,
centiare.
- ancestor
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noun,
a person from whom one is descended; forebear; progenitor.
- resonate
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verb (used with object),
to cause to resound.
- necroses
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noun,
death of a circumscribed portion of animal or plant tissue.
- treasons
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noun,
the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
- sarsenet
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noun,
sarcenet.
- coarsens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become coarse.
- estrones
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noun,
Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 22 O 2 , produced by the ovarian follicles and found during pregnancy in urine and placental tissue.
- coasters
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noun,
a person or thing that coasts.
- acetones
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noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 3 H 6 O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and varnishes, as a general solvent, and in organic synthesis.
- castors
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noun,
Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
- coaster
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noun,
a person or thing that coasts.
- Orestes
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, and the brother of Electra and Iphigenia: he avenged the murder of Agamemnon by killing Clytemenestra and her lover, Aegisthus, then was pursued by the Furies until saved by Athena.
- recasts
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noun,
a recasting.
- screeno
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) (formerly) bingo played in a movie theater.
- Eastern
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adjective,
lying toward or situated in the east:
- coatees
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noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- casters
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noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- earnest
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noun,
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
- coarsen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become coarse.
- octanes
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- Screens
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noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- easters
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noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- tensors
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noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- stoners
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noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- ascents
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noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- arseno-
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- scoters
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noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- cassone
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noun,
a large Italian chest of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, usually highly ornamented.
- reasons
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noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- recants
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- cratons
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- corsets
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noun,
Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- cornets
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- corneas
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- canters
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- costars
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noun,
a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
- costers
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noun,
costermonger.
- carnets
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- carnose
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adjective,
of or relating to flesh; fleshy.
- stearo-
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- stances
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noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- sateens
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noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- creases
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noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- caserns
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noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- contras
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) a member of a counterrevolutionary guerrilla group in Nicaragua.
- creates
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- contra-
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- crenate
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adjective,
having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
- stereo-
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- cresset
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noun,
a metal cup or basket often mounted on a pole or suspended from above, containing oil, pitch, a rope steeped in rosin, etc., burned as a light or beacon.
- careens
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noun,
a careening.
- constr.
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- conster
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verb (used with or without object),
construe.
- sterno-
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- tessera
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noun,
one of the small pieces used in mosaic work.
- ecartes
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noun,
a card game for two players.
- resents
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verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- seances
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noun,
a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- reseats
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verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- senecas
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noun,
a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
- roseate
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adjective,
tinged with rose; rosy:
- senoras
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- 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.
- tenaces
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noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- sensate
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adjective,
perceiving or perceived through the senses.
- censors
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noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- centare
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noun,
centiare.
- actress
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noun,
a woman who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc., especially professionally.
- nestors
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noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- nectars
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- escorts
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noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- entero-
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- necrose
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verb (used with or without object),
to affect or be affected with necrosis.
- resects
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verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- cerato-
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- narcose
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adjective,
characterized by stupor; stuporous.
- acetone
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noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 3 H 6 O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and varnishes, as a general solvent, and in organic synthesis.
- cerates
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noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- centres
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- acerose
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adjective,
needle-shaped, as the leaves of the pine.
- estrone
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noun,
Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 22 O 2 , produced by the ovarian follicles and found during pregnancy in urine and placental tissue.
- Sno-Cat
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- centro-
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- teasers
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noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- censers
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noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- tanrecs
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noun,
tenrec.
- senator
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noun,
a member of a senate.
- tenrecs
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- secerns
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verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- cetanes
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- treason
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noun,
the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
- encases
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verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a case:
- arenose
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adjective,
sandy; gritty.
- secrets
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noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- Anteros
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a brother of Eros, most often regarded as the avenger of unrequited love.
- seaters
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noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- antero-
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- encores
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noun,
a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
- cenotes
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noun,
a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
- ocreate
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adjective,
having an ocrea or ocreae; sheathed.
- secants
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noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- stanes
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noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- cornea
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- recess
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noun,
temporary withdrawal or cessation from the usual work or activity.
- recons
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- cerate
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noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- cerat-
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- toners
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noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- reseat
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verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- teaser
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noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- rentes
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noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- recast
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noun,
a recasting.
- Coates
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noun,
Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
- reests
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verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- recant
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- certes
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adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- stance
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noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- coatee
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noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- reason
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noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- coasts
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noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- contes
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plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- cestas
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noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- Recent
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noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- contr.
-
- rectos
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- Cesena
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noun,
a city in E central Italy.
- cetane
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- coarse
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adjective,
composed of relatively large parts or particles:
- escent
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- corses
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noun,
corpse.
- enacts
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- Enesco
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1955, Romanian violinist, composer, and conductor: teacher of Yehudi Menuhin.
- tenrec
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- encore
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noun,
a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
- encase
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verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a case:
- oaters
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noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- enates
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noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- tensas
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noun,
a river in NE Louisiana, flowing S to the Ouachita River. 250 miles (402 km) long.
- enters
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Verb phrases,
enter into,
to participate in; engage in.
to investigate; consider:
to sympathize with; share in.
to form a constituent part or ingredient of:
to go into a particular state:
- ecrase
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adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- Ecorse
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noun,
a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- octane
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- ecarte
-
noun,
a card game for two players.
- tenses
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noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- Octans
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noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- enter-
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- tanrec
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noun,
tenrec.
- tensor
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noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- 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.
- nacres
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- narco-
-
- teases
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noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- estocs
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noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- narcos
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noun,
narc.
- esters
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noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- tarso-
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- tenace
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noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- necro-
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- escort
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noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- nectar
-
noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- Nestor
-
noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- Ernest
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noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- erects
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adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- erases
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verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- stores
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noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- Easton
-
noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- corset
-
noun,
Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- racons
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noun,
radar beacon.
- steno-
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- create
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- crease
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noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- craton
-
noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- crates
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- steers
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noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- stares
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noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- steres
-
- Coster
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noun,
costermonger.
- COSTAR
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noun,
a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
- ranees
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noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- cosset
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noun,
a lamb brought up without its dam; pet lamb.
- cosets
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noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- Cortes
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noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- stenos
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noun,
a stenographer.
- crests
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noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- Easter
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noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- ternes
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noun,
terne metal.
- Stones
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noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- stoner
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noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- terces
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- Teresa
-
noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- orates
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verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- Orense
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noun,
a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
- cteno-
-
- Cretan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- ornate
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adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- C-star
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noun,
carbon star.
- sterns
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- oscars
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- cross-
-
- crones
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noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- Sterne
-
noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- Crosse
-
noun,
a long-handled racket used in the game of lacrosse.
- resect
-
verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- resent
-
verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- torses
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- astron
-
- scenas
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noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- Senate
-
noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- treens
-
noun,
treenware.
- Seneca
-
noun,
a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
- scato-
-
- Senora
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- atones
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- senors
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- scarts
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- aeron.
-
- scares
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noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- scants
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- scents
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- sensor
-
noun,
a mechanical device sensitive to light, temperature, radiation level, or the like, that transmits a signal to a measuring or control instrument.
- caners
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- sateen
-
noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- Saseno
-
noun,
an island off the W coast of Albania, at the entrance to Valona Bay: belongs to Albania. 2 sq. mi. (5 sq. km).
- Sarton
-
noun,
May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
- cansos
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- sarsen
-
noun,
any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
- seracs
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- Cantor
-
noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- Cantos
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Serena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sarees
-
noun,
sari.
- astro-
-
- sector
-
noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- sarco-
-
- trans.
-
- Season
-
noun,
one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
- arsen-
-
- sonars
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- scrota
-
noun,
the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
- arsons
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- screes
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- ascent
-
noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- seater
-
noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- screen
-
noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- aretes
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- ascots
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- transe
-
noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- astern
-
adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Scoter
-
noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- assent
-
noun,
agreement, as to a proposal; concurrence.
- secant
-
noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- assert
-
Idioms,
assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
- scorns
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- secern
-
verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- antres
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- assoc.
-
- assort
-
verb (used with object),
to distribute, place, or arrange according to kind or class; classify; sort.
- scores
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- scones
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- secret
-
noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- careen
-
noun,
a careening.
- seance
-
noun,
a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- Castor
-
noun,
Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
- Caster
-
noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- Reston
-
noun,
James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- cenote
-
noun,
a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
- aceto-
-
- cartes
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- carton
-
noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- sacro-
-
- casern
-
noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- snores
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- Soares
-
noun,
Mário [mah-ryoo] /ˈmɑ ryʊ/ (Show IPA), born 1924, Portuguese statesman: prime minister 1976–78, 1983–85; president 1986–96.
- castes
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- Santee
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- serosa
-
noun,
Embryology, Zoology.
the chorion.
a similar membrane in insects and other lower invertebrates.
- Castro
-
noun,
Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
- trones
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- sneers
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- roasts
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- snares
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- ceases
-
noun,
cessation:
- caters
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- rosets
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- snorts
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- setose
-
adjective,
covered with setae or bristles; bristly.
- Carson
-
noun,
Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- resets
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- Centre
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- caress
-
noun,
an act or gesture expressing affection, as an embrace or kiss, especially a light stroking or touching.
- centra
-
noun,
a plural of centrum.
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- centr-
-
- centos
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- Center
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- tronas
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- across
-
adverb,
from one side to another.
- rosace
-
noun,
rosette (def 3).
- Carnot
-
noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- Santos
-
noun,
a seaport in S Brazil: world's largest coffee-exporting port.
- censer
-
noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- carses
-
noun,
bottom land.
- censes
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- censor
-
noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- centas
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- setons
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- secos
-
noun,
sekos.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- octa-
-
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- snots
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- seats
-
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.
- sero-
-
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- sense
-
noun,
any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body:
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- Seres
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- nests
-
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.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- soars
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- Sears
-
noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- noses
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- sents
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- sect.
-
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- nears
-
- Tasso
-
noun,
Torquato [tawr-kwah-taw] /tɔrˈkwɑ tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1544–95, Italian poet.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- naso-
-
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- oases
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- oasts
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- seers
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- noct-
-
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- sarc-
-
- Stans
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Nidwalden, in central Switzerland.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- sanes
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- rases
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Saros
-
noun,
the period of 223 synodic months, equaling 6585.32 days or 18 years, 11.32 days (or 10.32 days if 5 leap years occur in the interval), after which eclipses repeat but are shifted 120° west.
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- Sans.
-
- soras
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- rect.
-
- rents
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- rests
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- roast
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- sores
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- Rosse
-
noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- rotas
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Srta.
-
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- sorts
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Sarto
-
noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- stoas
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- Scot.
-
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- SCOTS
-
noun,
Also called Scottish. the English language as spoken in Scotland.
Compare Scots Gaelic.
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- ster.
-
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- sates
-
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.
- sones
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- scans
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- scat-
-
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- scats
-
noun,
scat singing.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- oste-
-
- Osset
-
noun,
a member of an Aryan people of Ossetia whose religion combines features of Islam and Christianity.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- scene
-
noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- tears
-
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- cert.
-
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- cent.
-
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- cases
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- Cons.
-
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- crass
-
adjective,
without refinement, delicacy, or sensitivity; gross; obtuse; stupid:
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- cress
-
noun,
any of various plants of the mustard family, especially the watercress, having pungent-tasting leaves often used for salad and as a garnish.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Const
-
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- costs
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- corns
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- cores
-
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- cont.
-
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- areo-
-
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- ante-
-
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- tress
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- aero-
-
- actos
-
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- acro-
-
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- acet-
-
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- tsars
-
noun,
czar.
- 30-30
-
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- treas
-
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- Cant.
-
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- astr.
-
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- asst.
-
- assn.
-
- asset
-
noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- 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.
- trass
-
noun,
a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
- Ascot
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- asco-
-
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- cero-
-
- tera-
-
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- teno-
-
- Essen
-
noun,
a city in W Germany: the chief city of the Ruhr River valley.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- econ.
-
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- ecto-
-
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- ento-
-
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- eases
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Estes
-
noun,
a male given name.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- ates
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- ten.
-
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- scr.
-
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- 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.
- ator
-
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- ASSR
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- neo-
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- toss
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nos-
-
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- not-
-
- SASE
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Sat.
-
- 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.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Nor.
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Can.
-
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- eso-
-
- asc-
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ance
-
- aet.
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- tRNA
-
- est.
-
- aer-
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- tron
-
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- 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).
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- etc.
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- art.
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- Sacs
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- 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.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- ano-
-
- sec.
-
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- NCTE
-
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- ant.
-
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- esse
-
noun,
being; existence.
- sees
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- coss
-
noun,
kos.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- ect-
-
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Cort
-
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- Oct.
-
- str.
-
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Cor.
-
- eco-
-
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- EEOC
-
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Con.
-
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- enc.
-
- Ceto
-
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ence
-
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- Ste.
-
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- ter.
-
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- cts.
-
- ctr.
-
- Ont.
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- 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.
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Cres
-
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- crat
-
- OEEC
-
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- cet-
-
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- cen.
-
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- RONA
-
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- RNAS
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- cat.
-
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Sra.
-
- sots
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- Cass
-
noun,
Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- 1080
-
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Ens.
-
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- cess
-
noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- 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.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- cene
-
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- CERN
-
- Reno
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noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- sot
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noun,
a drunkard.
- TSE
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- TSR
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noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- TCS
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- SOS
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noun,
any call for help:
- SRS
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- TES
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noun,
ti1 .
- TAR
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noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Sta
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- tea
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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.
- ss.
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- Sr.
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- Son
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noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- toe
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noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- tra
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- SSN
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- SST
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- TCA
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- SSE
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- St.
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- TEC
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noun,
detective.
- tr.
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- Tan
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noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ton
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noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- tee
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noun,
the letter T or t.
- TAE
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preposition,
to.
- TAO
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noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- Tro
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- SOC
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noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- SSA
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- Tor
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noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- SSR
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- SSC
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- NSA
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- TSS
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- ear
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noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- en-
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- EEO
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- EEC
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- ECA
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- ec-
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- eat
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
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noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ean
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- EOE
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- ea.
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- ETA
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noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- eo-
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- ctn
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plural,
carton.
- cte
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- CTA
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- CST
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- CSR
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- ene
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- eon
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noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- CSA
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- ETO
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- NEC
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- NEA
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- ne-
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- SES
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- nae
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adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NCO
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- ETS
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- ETR
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- ess
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noun,
the letter S, s.
- EOS
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noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ESR
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- ese
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- Esc
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- ESA
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- ERT
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- ERS
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noun,
ervil.
- ERE
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preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERA
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noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- CSO
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- CRT
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- NES
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- ANC
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- ase
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- ARS
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- ARE
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noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ARC
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noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- aor
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- ans
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noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ane
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adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- AES
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noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Aso
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noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- AEC
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- ae.
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- ACT
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noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
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- ACE
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noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Ar.
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- an.
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- ac-
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- ASN
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- ASR
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- CRS
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- CAR
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noun,
an automobile.
- COT
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noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- COS
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noun,
romaine.
- CNS
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- CNO
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- CEO
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- cee
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noun,
the letter C.
- CEA
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- CAS
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verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- ct.
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- ASS
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noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- cs.
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- cr.
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- Co.
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- ca.
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- ATS
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noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATC
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- at.
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- ast
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- Nee
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adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- Nat
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noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NET
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noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- OTS
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- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- rt.
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- Re.
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- rte
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- RCS
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- RTS
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- ote
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- RAS
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- So.
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- SRO
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- OTA
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- SAC
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noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- ot-
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- OSS
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- RAN
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noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- rat
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noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- RSA
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- RNA
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- ROT
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noun,
the process of rotting.
- ROE
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noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROC
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noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ROA
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- RSE
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- RSS
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- ret
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verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- RCA
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- res
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noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Ree
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noun,
reeve3 .
- REC
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noun,
recreation.
- REA
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- RCT
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- RCN
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- ose
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- ORT
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noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Ore
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noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- SEN
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- OSA
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- SCS
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- se-
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- Oc.
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- sea
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noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- See
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noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- NSC
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- orc
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noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- SER
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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).
- NRC
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- NRA
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- nr.
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- Noe
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noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NOC
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- OTC
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- sc.
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- oar
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noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAS
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- Ora
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noun,
plural of os2 .
- ons
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- ONR
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- one
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noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONA
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noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OES
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noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OCS
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- SAE
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- San
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noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- SAR
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- OCR
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- Oca
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noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OAT
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noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Rs.
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- AO
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- SA
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- S.
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- A.
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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.
- RC
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- CE
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TC
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- NC
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- N.
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- O.
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- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- OA
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- T1
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- RO
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- t.
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- ee
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- R.
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- TN
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- RN
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- SN
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