Anagrams of antialcoholism
Word antialcoholism has
1869 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of antialcoholism.
- colonialism
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noun,
the control or governing influence of a nation over a dependent country, territory, or people.
- oscillation
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noun,
an act or instance of oscillating.
- anomalistic
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adjective,
of or relating to an anomaly.
- allocations
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noun,
the act of allocating; apportionment.
- octillions
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noun,
a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 27 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 48 zeros.
- minischool
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noun,
an alternative educational institution, usually offering specialized or individual instruction.
- millionths
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adjective,
coming last in a series of a million.
- Chilomonas
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noun,
a genus of flagellate algae comprising the chilomonads.
- antisocial
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noun,
a person exhibiting antisocial traits.
- alcoholism
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noun,
a chronic disorder characterized by dependence on alcohol, repeated excessive use of alcoholic beverages, the development of withdrawal symptoms on reducing or ceasing intake, morbidity that may include cirrhosis of the liver, and decreased ability to function socially and vocationally.
- monacillos
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noun,
a low shrub, Malvaviscus arboreus, of tropical America, having scarlet flowers and berrylike fruit that is sticky when young.
- cotillions
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noun,
a formal ball given especially for debutantes.
- loincloths
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noun,
a piece of cloth worn around the loins or hips, especially in tropical regions as the only item of clothing.
- collations
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noun,
the act of collating.
- monolithic
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adjective,
of or relating to a monolith.
- monochasia
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noun,
a form of cymose inflorescence in which the main axis produces only a single branch.
- coalitions
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noun,
a combination or alliance, especially a temporary one between persons, factions, states, etc.
- allocation
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noun,
the act of allocating; apportionment.
- scalation
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noun,
an arrangement of scales, as on a fish.
- Thomasina
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noun,
a female given name.
- millionth
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adjective,
coming last in a series of a million.
- Malathion
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noun,
an organic phosphate insecticide, C 10 H 19 O 6 S 2 P, of relatively low toxicity for mammals.
- calamints
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noun,
any of several aromatic plants belonging to the genus Calamintha (or Satureja) of the mint family, having simple, opposite leaves and drooping clusters of flowers.
- isoclinal
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noun,
isoclinic line.
- isolation
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noun,
an act or instance of isolating.
- atonalism
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noun,
atonality.
- sailcloth
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noun,
any of various fabrics, as of cotton, nylon, or Dacron, for boat sails or tents.
- MacIntosh
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noun,
mackintosh.
- onomastic
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adjective,
of or relating to proper names.
- oolachans
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noun,
eulachon.
- mantillas
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noun,
a silk or lace head scarf arranged over a high comb and falling over the back and shoulders, worn in Spain, Mexico, etc.
- on-limits
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adjective,
open or not prohibited to certain persons, as military personnel:
- machinist
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noun,
a person who operates machinery, especially a skilled operator of machine tools.
- animalist
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noun,
a person driven by animal appetites; sensualist.
- Castilian
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noun,
the dialect of Spanish spoken in Castile.
- oilcloths
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noun,
a cotton fabric made waterproof by being treated with oil and pigment, for use as tablecloths, shelf coverings, and the like.
- allamonti
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- locations
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noun,
a place of settlement, activity, or residence:
- allantoic
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adjective,
of or relating to the allantois.
- allantois
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noun,
a vascular, extraembryonic membrane of birds, reptiles, and certain mammals that develops as a sac or diverticulum from the ventral wall of the hindgut.
- octillion
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noun,
a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 27 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 48 zeros.
- loincloth
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noun,
a piece of cloth worn around the loins or hips, especially in tropical regions as the only item of clothing.
- illations
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noun,
the act of inferring.
- monoliths
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noun,
an obelisk, column, large statue, etc., formed of a single block of stone.
- maiolicas
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noun,
majolica.
- Simionato
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noun,
Giulietta [joo-lyet-tah] /dʒuˈlyɛt tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1910–2010, Italian mezzo-soprano.
- collation
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noun,
the act of collating.
- coalition
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noun,
a combination or alliance, especially a temporary one between persons, factions, states, etc.
- Collinsia
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Collinsia, of the figwort family, having whorled leaves and usually clusters of variously colored flowers.
- collision
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noun,
the act of colliding; a coming violently into contact; crash:
- monacillo
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noun,
a low shrub, Malvaviscus arboreus, of tropical America, having scarlet flowers and berrylike fruit that is sticky when young.
- colonials
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noun,
an inhabitant of a colony.
- monostich
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noun,
a poem or epigram consisting of a single metrical line.
- cotillion
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noun,
a formal ball given especially for debutantes.
- cotillons
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noun,
cotillion.
- sitomania
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noun,
abnormal craving for food.
- halations
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noun,
a blurred effect around the edges of highlight areas in a photographic image caused by reflection and scattering of light through the emulsion from the back surface of the film support or plate.
- Schoolman
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noun,
a person versed in scholastic learning or engaged in scholastic pursuits.
- Holliston
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noun,
a city in NE Massachusetts.
- scintilla
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noun,
a minute particle; spark; trace:
- Ilocanos
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noun,
a member of a people of Luzon in the Philippines.
- inositol
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noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, C 6 H 12 O 6 , derivative of cyclohexane, widely distributed in plants and seeds as phytin, and occurring in animal tissue and in urine: an essential growth factor for animal life, present in the vitamin B complex.
- oilcloth
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noun,
a cotton fabric made waterproof by being treated with oil and pigment, for use as tablecloths, shelf coverings, and the like.
- ancillas
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noun,
an accessory; auxiliary or adjunct.
- Anatolic
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adjective, noun,
Anatolian.
- localism
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noun,
a word, phrase, pronunciation, or manner of speaking that is peculiar to one locality.
- location
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noun,
a place of settlement, activity, or residence:
- claimant
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noun,
a person who makes a claim.
- coolants
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noun,
a substance, usually a liquid or a gas, used to reduce the temperature of a system below a specified value by conducting away the heat produced in the operation of the system, as the liquid in an automobile cooling system or the fluid that removes heat from the core of a nuclear reactor.
- colonist
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noun,
an inhabitant of a colony.
- stallion
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noun,
an uncastrated adult male horse, especially one used for breeding.
- scallion
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noun,
any onion that does not form a large bulb; green onion.
- amniotic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or having an amnion.
- cotillon
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noun,
cotillion.
- colonial
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noun,
an inhabitant of a colony.
- Lothians
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noun,
a region in E Scotland. 700 sq. mi. (1813 sq. km).
- staminal
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adjective,
of or relating to stamens.
- illation
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noun,
the act of inferring.
- colistin
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noun,
a toxic antibiotic polypeptide, C 45 H 85 O 10 N 13 , produced by the bacterium Bacillus colistinus, used in sulfate form against a broad spectrum of microorganisms and in the treatment of severe gastroenteritis.
- Mahicans
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noun,
a tribe or confederacy of Algonquian-speaking North American Indians, centralized formerly in the upper Hudson valley.
- mahonias
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noun,
any of various evergreen shrubs belonging to the genus Mahonia, of the barberry family, including the Oregon grape.
- maillots
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noun,
a close-fitting, one-piece bathing suit for women, simply styled and usually having a scoop neck and shoulder straps.
- mainsail
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noun,
the lowermost sail on a mainmast.
- maiolica
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noun,
majolica.
- lithosol
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noun,
a group of shallow soils lacking well-defined horizons, especially an entisol consisting of partially weathered rock fragments, usually on steep slopes.
- shalloon
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noun,
a light, twilled woolen fabric used chiefly for linings.
- Callisto
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noun,
Also, Kallisto. Classical Mythology. a nymph attendant on Artemis, punished for a love affair with Zeus by being changed into a bear and then transformed into stars as the constellation Ursa Major.
- laconism
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noun,
laconic brevity.
- iotacism
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noun,
the conversion of other vowel sounds, especially in Modern Greek, into (ē), the sound of iota.
- callants
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noun,
a lad; boy.
- holistic
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adjective,
incorporating the concept of holism, or the idea that the whole is more than merely the sum of its parts, in theory or practice:
- calamint
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noun,
any of several aromatic plants belonging to the genus Calamintha (or Satureja) of the mint family, having simple, opposite leaves and drooping clusters of flowers.
- isanomal
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noun,
a line on a map or chart connecting points having an equal anomaly of a meteorological quantity.
- himation
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noun,
a garment consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth thrown over the left shoulder and wrapped about the body.
- chiliasm
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noun,
the doctrine of Christ's expected return to reign on earth for 1000 years; millennialism.
- isotonic
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adjective,
Also, isosmotic. Physical Chemistry. noting or pertaining to solutions characterized by equal osmotic pressure.
Compare hypertonic (def 2), hypotonic (def 2).
- Isthmian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of an isthmus.
- Stilicho
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noun,
Flavius [fley-vee-uh s] /ˈfleɪ vi əs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 359?–408, Roman general and statesman.
- simoniac
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noun,
a person who practices simony.
- Atchison
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noun,
a city in NE Kansas, on the Missouri River.
- limacons
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noun,
a plane curve generated by the locus of a point on a line at a fixed distance from the point of intersection of the line with a fixed circle, as the line revolves about a point on the circumference of the circle. Equation: r = a cosθ + b.
- laotians
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Laos.
- Hamilton
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noun,
Alexander, 1757–1804, American statesman and writer on government: the first Secretary of the Treasury 1789–97; mortally wounded by Aaron Burr in a duel.
- talisman
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noun,
a stone, ring, or other object, engraved with figures or characters supposed to possess occult powers and worn as an amulet or charm.
- Latinism
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noun,
a mode of expression derived from or imitative of Latin.
- chitosan
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noun,
a derivative of chitin, used in waste-water treatment.
- oolachan
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noun,
eulachon.
- chloasma
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noun,
a condition in which light-brown spots occur on the skin, caused by exposure to sun, dyspepsia, or certain specific diseases.
- Castillo
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noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Antonio Cánovas del Castillo del Rey) 1908–1984, Spanish fashion designer.
- halation
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noun,
a blurred effect around the edges of highlight areas in a photographic image caused by reflection and scattering of light through the emulsion from the back surface of the film support or plate.
- haitians
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Haiti.
- homilist
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noun,
a person who writes or delivers homilies.
- anthills
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noun,
a mound of earth, leaves, etc., formed by a colony of ants in digging or constructing their underground nest.
- Castilla
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noun,
Ramón [rah-mawn] /rɑˈmɔn/ (Show IPA), 1797–1867, Peruvian general and statesman: president of Peru 1845–51 and 1855–62.
- coitions
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noun,
coitus.
- allision
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noun,
the striking of one ship by another.
- Nicholas
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noun,
of Cusa [kyoo-zuh] /ˈkyu zə/ (Show IPA), 1401–1464, German cardinal, mathematician, and philosopher.
German Nikolaus von Cusa.
- mantilla
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noun,
a silk or lace head scarf arranged over a high comb and falling over the back and shoulders, worn in Spain, Mexico, etc.
- manillas
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noun,
Manila hemp.
- Naismith
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noun,
James, 1861–1939, U.S. physical-education teacher and originator of basketball, born in Canada.
- Miltonic
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adjective,
of or relating to the poet Milton or his writings.
- McIntosh
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noun,
a variety of red apple that ripens in early autumn.
- Miltonia
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noun,
any of various epiphytic tropical American orchids of the genus Miltonia, having sprays of showy, flat, variously colored flowers.
- montilla
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noun,
a dry, rather bitter wine of Spain.
- monachal
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adjective,
of or relating to monks or their life; monastic.
- monastic
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noun,
a member of a monastic community or order, especially a monk.
- acantho-
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- millions
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noun,
a cardinal number, a thousand times one thousand.
- monilial
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adjective,
pertaining to or caused by a fungus of the genus Monilia.
- mochilas
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noun,
a flap of leather on the seat of a saddle, used as a covering and sometimes as a base to which saddlebags are attached.
- actinism
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noun,
the property of radiation by which chemical effects are produced.
- actinias
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noun,
a sea anemone, especially of the genus Actinia.
- Mohicans
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noun,
Mahican.
- monolith
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noun,
an obelisk, column, large statue, etc., formed of a single block of stone.
- acholias
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noun,
lack of a secretion of bile.
- Santali
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noun,
the Munda language spoken by the Santal.
- satanic
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adjective,
of Satan.
- million
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noun,
a cardinal number, a thousand times one thousand.
- Ilocano
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noun,
a member of a people of Luzon in the Philippines.
- asocial
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adjective,
not sociable or gregarious; withdrawn from society.
- miotics
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noun,
a miotic drug.
- scatoma
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noun,
a tumorlike mass of feces in the colon or rectum.
- camions
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noun,
a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
- miscall
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verb (used with object),
to call by a wrong name.
- motions
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noun,
the action or process of moving or of changing place or position; movement.
- stamin-
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- scholia
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noun,
Often, scholia.
an explanatory note or comment.
an ancient annotation upon a passage in a Greek or Latin text.
- Catalin
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- actino-
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- cations
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- Stalino
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noun,
a former name of Donetsk.
- scolion
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noun,
a song sung at banquets in ancient Greece.
- scotoma
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noun,
loss of vision in a part of the visual field; blind spot.
- stamina
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noun,
strength of physical constitution; power to endure disease, fatigue, privation, etc.
- stoical
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adjective,
impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics:
- install
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verb (used with object),
to place in position or connect for service or use:
- isotach
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noun,
a line on a weather map or chart connecting points where winds of equal speeds have been recorded.
- lacinia
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noun,
Botany. a jagged or irregular part of a leaf or petal.
- Lachlan
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noun,
a river in S New South Wales, Australia, flowing NW and SW to the Murrumbidgee River. 922 miles (1484 km) long.
- tahinis
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noun,
a paste made of ground sesame seeds.
- salicin
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noun,
a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble glucoside, C 13 H 18 O 7 , obtained from the bark of the American aspen: used in medicine chiefly as an antipyretic and analgesic.
- atomics
-
noun,
the branch of physics that deals with atoms, especially atomic energy.
- Mathias
-
noun,
Robert Bruce ("Bob") 1930–2006, U.S. track-and-field athlete.
- atonics
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- italics
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noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- Italian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Italy, or a person of Italian descent.
- tachism
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noun,
action painting (def 1).
- tachiol
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noun,
silver fluoride.
- Salomon
-
noun,
Haym [hahym] /haɪm/ (Show IPA), 1740?–85, American financier and patriot, born in Poland.
- cahoots
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Idioms,
go cahoots, to share equally; become partners:
Also, go in cahoot with, go in cahoots.
- Camilla
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noun,
Roman Legend. a woman warrior who fought on the side of Turnus against Aeneas.
- stomach
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
a saclike enlargement of the alimentary canal, as in humans and certain animals, forming an organ for storing, diluting, and digesting food.
such an organ or an analogous portion of the alimentary canal when divided into two or more sections or parts.
any one of these sections.
- caimans
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noun,
any of several tropical American crocodilians of the genus Caiman and allied genera: some are endangered.
- isation
-
- Caitlin
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noun,
a female given name, Irish form of Cathleen, Kathleen.
- tincals
-
noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- callant
-
noun,
a lad; boy.
- malonic
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adjective,
of or derived from malonic acid; propanedioic.
- Samhain
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noun,
a festival of the ancient Celts, held around November 1 to celebrate the beginning of winter.
- Samhita
-
noun,
Veda (def 2).
- Chalons
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noun,
Also called Châlons-sur-Marne [sha-lawn-syr-marn] /ʃa lɔn sürˈmarn/ (Show IPA). a city in and the capital of Marne, in NE France: defeat of Attila a.d. 451.
- instill
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verb (used with object),
to infuse slowly or gradually into the mind or feelings; insinuate; inject:
- camails
-
noun,
aventail (def 1).
- Challis
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noun,
a soft fabric of plain weave in wool, cotton, rayon, or other staple fiber, either in a solid color or, more often, a small print.
- chatons
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noun,
Also called chaton foil. an imitation gem of paste that has its pavilion backed with metal foil or silver to reflect light.
- Shaitan
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noun,
Ash-Shaytān.
- Comtian
-
noun,
a follower of the philosophy of Auguste Comte.
- Ciliata
-
noun,
the class comprising the ciliate protozoans, considered as belonging in the kingdom Animalia.
- Molinos
-
noun,
Miguel de [mee-gel de] /miˈgɛl dɛ/ (Show IPA), c1640–c95, Spanish priest and mystic: chief exponent of quietism.
- somato-
-
- somatic
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adjective,
of the body; bodily; physical.
- Somalia
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noun,
an independent republic on the E coast of Africa, formed from the former British Somaliland and the former Italian Somaliland. 246,198 sq. mi. (637,653 sq. km). Capital: Mogadishu.
- Costain
-
noun,
Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
- clamant
-
adjective,
clamorous; noisy.
- coolths
-
noun,
coolness.
- mollahs
-
noun,
mullah.
- coolant
-
noun,
a substance, usually a liquid or a gas, used to reduce the temperature of a system below a specified value by conducting away the heat produced in the operation of the system, as the liquid in an automobile cooling system or the fluid that removes heat from the core of a nuclear reactor.
- climant
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adjective,
rampant, as a goat:
- comitia
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noun,
an assembly of the people convened to pass on laws, nominate magistrates, etc.
- acholia
-
noun,
lack of a secretion of bile.
- soliton
-
- coltish
-
adjective,
playful; frolicsome.
- solicit
-
verb (used with object),
to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.:
- solatia
-
noun,
something given in compensation for inconvenience, loss, injury, or the like; recompense.
- Collins
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noun,
a tall drink made with gin, whiskey, rum, or vodka, and lemon or lime juice, soda water, and sugar.
- Monilia
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noun,
a fungus of the genus Monilia, of the class Fungi Imperfecti, having spherical or oval conidia in branched chains.
- Toscana
-
noun,
Italian name of Tuscany.
- collat.
-
- coastal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, bordering on, or located near a coast:
- sociol.
-
- colitis
-
noun,
inflammation of the colon.
- Sno-Cat
-
- Haitian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Haiti.
- chollas
-
noun,
any of several spiny treelike cacti belonging to the genus Opuntia, especially O. fulgida of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having knobby outgrowths and yellow spines.
- chamiso
-
noun,
a saltbush, Atriplex canescens, of the western U.S. and Mexico, having grayish, scurfy foliage.
- Chillon
-
noun,
an ancient castle in W Switzerland, at the end of Lake Geneva.
- chamois
-
noun,
an agile, goatlike antelope, Rupicapra rupicapra, of high mountains of Europe: now rare in some areas.
- Actinia
-
noun,
a sea anemone, especially of the genus Actinia.
- shallot
-
noun,
a plant, Allium cepa aggregatum (or A. ascalonicum), related to the onion, having a divided bulb used for flavoring in cookery.
- actinal
-
adjective,
having tentacles or rays.
- lactams
-
noun,
any of a group of cyclic amides characterized by the NHCO group, derived from aminocarboxylic acids by the intramolecular elimination of water from the amino and carboxylic groups.
- Chianti
-
noun,
a dry, red, Italian table wine, originally put up in straw-covered bottles.
- shoo-in
-
noun,
a candidate, competitor, etc., regarded as certain to win.
- Tollman
-
noun,
a tollkeeper.
- chiasma
-
noun,
Anatomy. a crossing or decussation, as that of the optic nerves at the base of the brain.
- Chillan
-
noun,
a city in central Chile: earthquakes 1835, 1939.
- hilloas
-
interjection, noun,
hallo.
- chillis
-
noun,
chili.
- Hillman
-
noun,
Sidney, 1887–1946, U.S. labor leader, born in Lithuania.
- halicot
-
noun,
haricot2 .
- moonlit
-
adjective,
lighted by the moon.
- silicon
-
noun,
a nonmetallic element, having amorphous and crystalline forms, occurring in a combined state in minerals and rocks and constituting more than one fourth of the earth's crust: used in steelmaking, alloys, etc. Symbol: Si; atomic weight: 28.086; atomic number: 14; specific gravity: 2.4 at 20°C.
- moonish
-
adjective,
capricious; inconstant.
- ha-Nasi
-
noun,
Judah, Judah ha-Nasi.
- Hamitic
-
noun,
(especially formerly) the non-Semitic branches of the Afroasiatic language family.
- mochila
-
noun,
a flap of leather on the seat of a saddle, used as a covering and sometimes as a base to which saddlebags are attached.
- chitins
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noun,
a nitrogen-containing polysaccharide, related chemically to cellulose, that forms a semitransparent horny substance and is a principal constituent of the exoskeleton, or outer covering, of insects, crustaceans, and arachnids.
- Sinaloa
-
noun,
a state in W Mexico, bordering on the Gulf of California. 22,582 sq. mi. (58,485 sq. km). Capital: Culiacán.
- chitons
-
noun,
Also called sea cradle. a mollusk of the class Amphineura, having a mantle covered with calcareous plates, found adhering to rocks.
- Mohican
-
noun,
Mahican.
- halloos
-
interjection, noun,
hallo.
- halloas
-
interjection, noun,
hallo.
- Laconia
-
noun,
an ancient country in the S part of Greece. Capital: Sparta.
- Millais
-
noun,
Sir John Everett, 1829–96, English painter.
- alinota
-
noun,
the plate to which the wings are attached on the notum of an insect.
- ooliths
-
noun,
any of the component concretions of a piece of oolite.
- amatols
-
noun,
an explosive mixture of ammonium nitrate and TNT.
- alcohol
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noun,
Also called ethyl alcohol, grain alcohol, ethanol, fermentation alcohol. a colorless, limpid, volatile, flammable, water-miscible liquid, C 2 H 5 OH, having an etherlike odor and pungent, burning taste, the intoxicating principle of fermented liquors, produced by yeast fermentation of certain carbohydrates, as grains, molasses, starch, or sugar, or obtained synthetically by hydration of ethylene or as a by-product of certain hydrocarbon syntheses: used chiefly as a solvent in the extraction of specific substances, in beverages, medicines, organic synthesis, lotions, tonics, colognes, rubbing compounds, as an automobile radiator antifreeze, and as a rocket fuel.
Compare denatured alcohol, methyl alcohol.
- lotions
-
noun,
Pharmacology. a liquid, usually aqueous or sometimes alcoholic preparation containing insoluble material in the form of a suspension or emulsion, intended for external application without rubbing, in such skin conditions as itching, infection, allergy, pain, or the like.
- Antioch
-
noun,
Arabic Antakiya. Turkish Antakya. a city in S Turkey: capital of the ancient kingdom of Syria 300–64 b.c.
- Machaon
-
noun,
a son of Asclepius who was famed as a healer and who served as physician of the Greeks in the Trojan War.
- liaison
-
noun,
the contact or connection maintained by communications between units of the armed forces or of any other organization in order to ensure concerted action, cooperation, etc.
- tallish
-
adjective,
rather tall.
- latosol
-
noun,
a reddish lateritic soil of the tropics, deeply weathered and infertile, characterized by hydroxides of iron and aluminum.
- Onitsha
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria, on the Niger River.
- Mahican
-
noun,
a tribe or confederacy of Algonquian-speaking North American Indians, centralized formerly in the upper Hudson valley.
- Altoona
-
noun,
a city in central Pennsylvania.
- Allston
-
noun,
Washington, 1799–1843, U.S. painter, novelist, and poet.
- Mahonia
-
noun,
any of various evergreen shrubs belonging to the genus Mahonia, of the barberry family, including the Oregon grape.
- latinos
-
noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- maltols
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, C 6 H 6 O 3 , obtained from larch bark, pine needles, chicory, or roasted malt, used for enhancing flavors and aromas, as in foods, wines, and perfumes.
- Mashona
-
noun,
Shona (def 1).
- anthill
-
noun,
a mound of earth, leaves, etc., formed by a colony of ants in digging or constructing their underground nest.
- limacon
-
noun,
a plane curve generated by the locus of a point on a line at a fixed distance from the point of intersection of the line with a fixed circle, as the line revolves about a point on the circumference of the circle. Equation: r = a cosθ + b.
- maillot
-
noun,
a close-fitting, one-piece bathing suit for women, simply styled and usually having a scoop neck and shoulder straps.
- animato
-
adjective,
animated; lively. Abbreviation: anim.
- maniocs
-
noun,
cassava.
- ancilla
-
noun,
an accessory; auxiliary or adjunct.
- oilcans
-
noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- Thomson
-
noun,
Elihu, 1853–1937, U.S. inventor, born in England.
- Manilla
-
noun,
Manila hemp.
- laicism
-
noun,
the nonclerical, or secular, control of political and social institutions in a society (distinguished from clericalism).
- manilas
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of the Philippines, on W central Luzon. Abbreviation: Man.
Compare Quezon City.
- lithol.
-
- Lothian
-
noun,
a region in E Scotland. 700 sq. mi. (1813 sq. km).
- lithias
-
noun,
Chemistry. lithium oxide.
- litchis
-
noun,
the fruit of a Chinese tree, Litchi chinensis, of the soapberry family, consisting of a thin, brittle shell enclosing a sweet, jellylike pulp and a single seed.
- locoism
-
noun,
a disease chiefly of sheep, horses, and cattle, caused by the eating of locoweed and characterized by weakness, impaired vision, irregular behavior, and paralysis.
- locoman
-
noun,
a locomotive engine driver.
- Allison
-
noun,
Donald ("Donnie") born 1939, and his brother, Robert, (Bobby), born 1937, U.S. racing-car drivers.
- anosmia
-
noun,
absence or loss of the sense of smell.
- thallic
-
adjective,
of or containing thallium, especially in the trivalent state.
- liminal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or situated at the limen.
- Nilotic
-
noun,
a group of languages belonging to the Eastern Sudanic branch of Nilo-Saharan, and including Dinka, Luo, Masai, and Nandi.
- 2,4,5-t
-
noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- laminal
-
noun,
a laminal speech sound.
- Tillich
-
noun,
Paul Johannes [pawl yoh-han-is;; German poul yoh-hah-nuh s] /pɔl yoʊˈhæn ɪs;; German paʊl yoʊˈhɑ nəs/ (Show IPA), 1886–1965, U.S. philosopher and theologian, born in Germany.
- malaco-
-
- laminas
-
noun,
a thin plate, scale, or layer.
- coition
-
noun,
coitus.
- Asiatic
-
noun,
an Asian person.
- Masonic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or characteristic of Freemasons or Freemasonry.
- Nicosia
-
noun,
a city on and the capital of Cyprus, in the central part.
- malthas
-
noun,
a liquid bitumen used in ancient times as a mortar or waterproofing agent.
- Laotian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Laos.
- malison
-
noun,
a curse.
- Nicolai
-
noun,
(Carl) Otto (Ehrenfried) [kahrl awt-oh ey-ruh n-freet] /kɑrl ˈɔt oʊ ˈeɪ rənˌfrit/ (Show IPA), 1810–49, German composer.
- thionic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sulfur.
- Malachi
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 5th century b.c.
- Latinic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Latin language or the ancient Latin-speaking peoples.
- Nichols
-
noun,
John, born 1940, U.S. novelist.
- Mai-Tai
-
noun,
a cocktail of rum, curaçao, lemon and pineapple juice, grenadine, and orgeat syrup, poured over crushed ice.
- Osmanli
-
noun,
an Ottoman.
- talions
-
noun,
lex talionis.
- Ashanti
-
noun,
a former native kingdom and British colony in W Africa: now a region of Ghana. 9700 sq. mi. (25,123 sq. km). Capital: Kumasi.
- osmatic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the sense of smell.
- halloo
-
interjection, noun,
hallo.
- hallos
-
noun,
the cry “hallo!”.
- manias
-
noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- Monica
-
noun,
a female given name.
- halloa
-
interjection, noun,
hallo.
- Hallam
-
noun,
Arthur Henry, 1811–35, English poet and essayist.
- Octans
-
noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- comals
-
noun,
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- monish
-
verb (used with object),
to admonish.
- Mallia
-
noun,
a town in E Crete: site of an excavated Minoan palace.
- Mallon
-
noun,
Mary ("Typhoid Mary") 1869?–1938, U.S. cook, born in Ireland: known immune carrier of typhoid fever who infected many with the disease, institutionalized in 1914.
- manioc
-
noun,
cassava.
- Colima
-
noun,
a state in SW Mexico, on the Pacific Coast. 2010 sq. mi. (5205 sq. km).
- hilloa
-
interjection, noun,
hallo.
- colins
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- oilcan
-
noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- Hillis
-
noun,
Margaret, 1921–1998, U.S. orchestral conductor.
- Siloam
-
noun,
a spring and pool near Jerusalem. John 9:7.
- Manila
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of the Philippines, on W central Luzon. Abbreviation: Man.
Compare Quezon City.
- simian
-
noun,
an ape or monkey.
- locals
-
noun,
a local train, bus, etc.
- hansom
-
noun,
a low-hung, two-wheeled, covered vehicle drawn by one horse, for two passengers, with the driver being mounted on an elevated seat behind and the reins running over the roof.
- mochas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter). Also, Mukha. a seaport in the Republic of Yemen on the Red Sea.
- Hamlin
-
noun,
Hannibal, 1809–91, U.S. political leader: vice president of the U.S. 1861–65.
- Lochia
-
noun,
the liquid discharge from the uterus after childbirth.
- Nicias
-
noun,
died 413 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
- hamals
-
noun,
(in some Muslim countries) a porter.
- Lolita
-
noun,
(italics) a novel (1955) by Vladimir Nabokov.
- snitch
-
noun,
Also called snitcher. an informer.
- Lomita
-
noun,
a town in SW California.
- maltol
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, C 6 H 6 O 3 , obtained from larch bark, pine needles, chicory, or roasted malt, used for enhancing flavors and aromas, as in foods, wines, and perfumes.
- cosmo-
-
- macons
-
noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- Cosimo
-
noun,
Piero di [pee-air-oh di;; Italian pye-raw dee] /piˈɛər oʊ dɪ;; Italian ˈpyɛ rɔ di/ (Show IPA), Piero di Cosimo.
- maills
-
noun,
mail3 .
- coolth
-
noun,
coolness.
- Moloch
-
noun,
a deity whose worship was marked by the propitiatory sacrifice of children by their own parents. II Kings 23:10; Jer. 32:35.
- smalto
-
noun,
colored glass or similar vitreous material used in mosaic.
- Machos
-
noun,
Also, machoism. assertive or aggressive manliness; machismo.
- Colton
-
noun,
a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- contos
-
noun,
a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
- consol
-
noun,
singular of consols.
- smitch
-
noun,
smidgen.
- COMSAT
-
noun,
(often lowercase) a communications satellite.
- smooth
-
noun,
act of smoothing:
- smooch
-
noun,
a kiss; smack.
- maltha
-
noun,
a liquid bitumen used in ancient times as a mortar or waterproofing agent.
- silica
-
noun,
the dioxide form of silicon, SiO 2 , occurring especially as quartz sand, flint, and agate: used usually in the form of its prepared white powder chiefly in the manufacture of glass, water glass, ceramics, and abrasives.
- monial
-
noun,
a mullion.
- slatch
-
noun,
a relatively smooth interval between heavy seas.
- collo-
-
- maniac
-
noun,
a raving or violently insane person; lunatic.
- lotion
-
noun,
Pharmacology. a liquid, usually aqueous or sometimes alcoholic preparation containing insoluble material in the form of a suspension or emulsion, intended for external application without rubbing, in such skin conditions as itching, infection, allergy, pain, or the like.
- sitcom
-
noun,
situation comedy.
- sit-in
-
noun,
any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
- moolas
-
noun,
money.
- SLALOM
-
noun,
Skiing. a downhill race over a winding and zigzag course marked by poles or gates.
Compare giant slalom.
- Molina
-
noun,
Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1535–1600, Spanish Jesuit theologian.
- costal
-
adjective,
Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
- Nostoc
-
noun,
any freshwater, blue-green alga of the genus Nostoc, often occurring in jellylike colonies in moist places.
- no-hit
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or noting a game in which a pitcher allows no base hits to the opposing team:
- noctis
-
adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- nocti-
-
- Monaco
-
noun,
a principality on the Mediterranean coast, bordering SE France. ½ sq. mi. (1.3 sq. km).
- costo-
-
- Manati
-
noun,
a city in N Puerto Rico.
- Mollah
-
noun,
mullah.
- lacto-
-
- Mosaic
-
noun,
a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- milit.
-
- Ischia
-
noun,
an Italian island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, W of Naples: earthquake 1883. 18 sq. mi. (47 sq. km).
- maslin
-
noun,
a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
- isatin
-
noun,
a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
- Michal
-
noun,
a daughter of Saul, who became the wife of David. I Sam. 14:49; 18:27.
- Isaian
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of Isaiah or of the book of the Bible bearing his name.
- Michol
-
noun,
Michal.
- Isaiah
-
noun,
Also called Isaiah of Jerusalem. a Major Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- Samain
-
noun,
Samhain.
- Latino
-
noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- latins
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- Latina
-
noun,
a woman of Latin-American descent.
- latish
-
adjective,
somewhat or rather late.
- milli-
-
- Samian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Samos.
- ionics
-
noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- Samoan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Samoa.
- sancta
-
noun,
a sacred or holy place.
- Latona
-
noun,
the goddess Leto as identified in Roman mythology.
- intima
-
noun,
the innermost membrane or lining of some organ or part, especially that of an artery, vein, or lymphatic.
- instil
-
verb (used with object),
instill.
- oolith
-
noun,
any of the component concretions of a piece of oolite.
- saloon
-
noun,
a place for the sale and consumption of alcoholic drinks.
- lathis
-
noun,
a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- mascon
-
noun,
a massive concentration of high-density material beneath the surface of the moon.
- Salian
-
noun,
a Salian Frank.
- lactam
-
noun,
any of a group of cyclic amides characterized by the NHCO group, derived from aminocarboxylic acids by the intramolecular elimination of water from the amino and carboxylic groups.
- Mastic
-
noun,
Also called mastic tree, lentisk. a small Mediterranean tree, Pistacia lentiscus, of the cashew family, that is the source of an aromatic resin used in making varnish and adhesives.
- masto-
-
- Othman
-
noun,
Osman.
- Laclos
-
noun,
Pierre Ambroise François Choderlos de [pyer ahn-brwaz frahn-swa shaw der-loh duh] /pyɛr ɑ̃ˈbrwaz frɑ̃ˈswa ʃɔ dɛrˈloʊ də/ (Show IPA), 1741–1803, French general and writer.
- lamias
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
- lamina
-
noun,
a thin plate, scale, or layer.
- nastic
-
adjective,
of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
- salami
-
noun,
a kind of sausage, originally Italian, often flavored with garlic.
- Salina
-
noun,
a saline marsh, spring, or the like.
- Namhoi
-
noun,
Nanhai.
- Lamont
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Ithaca
-
noun,
one of the Ionian Islands, off the W coast of Greece: legendary home of Ulysses. 37 sq. mi. (96 sq. km).
Greek Itháki.
- Salmon
-
noun,
a marine and freshwater food fish, Salmo salar, of the family Salmonidae, having pink flesh, inhabiting waters off the North Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America near the mouths of large rivers, which it enters to spawn.
- Itasca
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in N Minnesota: one of the sources of the Mississippi River.
- lanais
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- Italic
-
noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- Italia
-
noun,
Italian name of Italy.
- matins
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- Lashio
-
noun,
a town in N Burma (Myanmar), NE of Mandalay: the SW terminus of the Burma Road.
- isotac
-
noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- Mascot
-
noun,
an animal, person, or thing adopted by a group as its representative symbol and supposed to bring good luck:
- instal
-
verb (used with object),
install.
- Hilton
-
noun,
Conrad (Nicholson) 1887–1979, U.S. hotel owner and developer.
- Holman
-
noun,
Nathan ("Nat") 1896–1995, U.S. basketball player and coach.
- scoto-
-
- Lithia
-
noun,
Chemistry. lithium oxide.
- lithic
-
noun,
Archaeology. a stone artifact.
- litho.
-
- lithos
-
noun,
lithography.
- Shalom
-
interjection,
peace (used as a word of greeting or farewell).
- shaman
-
noun,
(especially among certain tribal peoples) a person who acts as intermediary between the natural and supernatural worlds, using magic to cure illness, foretell the future, control spiritual forces, etc.
- shanti
-
noun,
peace.
- holmic
-
adjective,
of or containing the element holmium.
- Shinto
-
noun,
Also, Shintoism. the native religion of Japan, primarily a system of nature and ancestor worship.
- litchi
-
noun,
the fruit of a Chinese tree, Litchi chinensis, of the soapberry family, consisting of a thin, brittle shell enclosing a sweet, jellylike pulp and a single seed.
- motion
-
noun,
the action or process of moving or of changing place or position; movement.
- Manoah
-
noun,
the father of Samson. Judges 13.
- mithan
-
noun,
gayal.
- holism
-
noun,
Philosophy. the theory that whole entities, as fundamental components of reality, have an existence other than as the mere sum of their parts.
Compare organicism (def 1).
- Sholom
-
noun,
a male given name.
- histo-
-
- llamas
-
noun,
a woolly-haired South American ruminant of the genus Lama, believed to be a domesticated variety of the guanaco: often used as a beast of burden.
- llanos
-
noun,
an extensive grassy plain with few trees.
- oilman
-
noun,
a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
- Manisa
-
noun,
a city in W Turkey, near the Aegean: Roman defeat of Antiochus the Great 190 b.c.
- Scotia
-
noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- mantas
-
noun,
(in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
- Santal
-
noun,
sandalwood.
- miotic
-
noun,
a miotic drug.
- Milton
-
noun,
John, 1608–74, English poet.
- inmost
-
adjective,
situated farthest within:
- natals
-
noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- lianas
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- Iloilo
-
noun,
a seaport on S Panay, in the central Philippines.
- lichts
-
noun, adjective, verb (used with or without object), adverb,
light1 .
- mantis
-
noun,
any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
- nachos
-
noun,
a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
- minish
-
verb (used with or without object),
to diminish or lessen.
- scato-
-
- Scioto
-
noun,
a river in central Ohio, flowing S to the Ohio River. 237 miles (382 km) long.
- Lilith
-
noun,
Semitic Mythology. a female demon dwelling in deserted places and attacking children.
- icono-
-
- mishit
-
noun,
a bad or faulty hit, as in tennis or cricket.
- mantic
-
adjective,
of or relating to divination.
- limits
-
noun,
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
- School
-
noun,
an institution where instruction is given, especially to persons under college age:
- linacs
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- Scilla
-
noun,
modern name of Scylla.
- Omahas
-
noun,
a city in E Nebraska, on the Missouri River.
- Li-sao
-
noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- maloti
-
noun,
plural of loti.
- hillos
-
interjection, noun,
hallo.
- ascoma
-
noun,
a fruiting body that bears asci.
- chains
-
noun,
a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- Alnico
-
noun,
a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
- alohas
-
adjective,
friendly; hospitable; welcoming:
- Chaoan
-
noun,
former name of Chaozhou.
- Ashton
-
noun,
Sir Frederick (William) 1906–1988, English dancer and choreographer, born in Ecuador.
- aloins
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- Alonso
-
noun,
Alicia (Alicia Ernestina de la Caridad del Cobre Martínez Hoyo) born 1921, Cuban ballerina.
- thiols
-
- Alston
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Chamos
-
noun,
Chemosh.
- Stalin
-
noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- Altaic
-
noun,
the Turkic, Mongolian, and Tungusic language families collectively, spoken over a broad expanse of Eurasia, from southeastern Europe to the Pacific: variously considered to be a single, genetically related family, with Japanese and Korean sometimes also included, or a group of languages with shared typologies and histories, but not genetically akin.
- almahs
-
noun,
(in Egypt) a woman or girl who dances or sings professionally.
- Catlin
-
noun,
George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
- cation
-
noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- Altman
-
noun,
Robert, 1925–2006, U.S. film director, producer, and screenwriter.
- Catano
-
noun,
a city in NE Puerto Rico, SW of San Juan.
- Altona
-
noun,
a metropolitan district of Hamburg, Germany: formerly an independent city.
- Caslon
-
noun,
William, 1692–1766, English type founder and designer.
- casita
-
noun,
a small crude dwelling forming part of a shantytown inhabited by Mexican laborers in the southwestern U.S.
- casino
-
noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- cashoo
-
noun,
catechu.
- thills
-
noun,
either of the pair of shafts of a vehicle between which a draft animal is harnessed.
- almost
-
adverb,
very nearly; all but:
- tholos
-
noun,
a circular building.
a small, round structure, as a lantern.
a circular subterranean tomb, lined with masonry.
- Cantos
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- chills
-
noun,
coldness, especially a moderate but uncomfortably penetrating coldness:
- tincal
-
noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- chiton
-
noun,
Also called sea cradle. a mollusk of the class Amphineura, having a mantle covered with calcareous plates, found adhering to rocks.
- chitin
-
noun,
a nitrogen-containing polysaccharide, related chemically to cellulose, that forms a semitransparent horny substance and is a principal constituent of the exoskeleton, or outer covering, of insects, crustaceans, and arachnids.
- chital
-
noun,
axis deer.
- chinos
-
noun,
a tough, twilled cotton cloth used for uniforms, sports clothes, etc.
- Chino-
-
- alamos
-
noun,
a poplar.
- chinas
-
noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- Chilon
-
noun,
flourished 556 b.c, Greek sage and ephor at Sparta.
- chilo-
-
- chilli
-
noun,
chili.
- Stacia
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ticino
-
noun,
a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
- Alicia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- Alioth
-
noun,
a star of the second magnitude in the constellation Ursa Major.
- ticals
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Alison
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- al-Lat
-
noun,
a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying the sun and considered to be a daughter of Allah.
- all-in
-
adjective,
Wrestling. without restrictions; with virtually every type of hold permitted.
- allots
-
verb (used with object),
to divide or distribute by share or portion; distribute or parcel out; apportion:
- Thomas
-
noun,
an apostle who demanded proof of Christ's Resurrection. John 20:24–29.
- chaton
-
noun,
Also called chaton foil. an imitation gem of paste that has its pavilion backed with metal foil or silver to reflect light.
- stanch
-
noun,
Also called flash-lock, navigation weir. a lock that, after being partially emptied, is opened suddenly to send a boat over a shallow place with a rush of water.
- Cantal
-
noun,
a department in S central France. 2231 sq. mi. (5780 sq. km). Capital: Aurillac.
- Sonoma
-
noun,
a town in W California: center of wine-producing region.
- anthol
-
- Tacoma
-
noun,
a seaport in W Washington, on Puget Sound.
- atonic
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- atonal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or marked by atonality.
- Tanach
-
noun,
the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament, comprising the Law or Torah, the Prophets or Neviim, and the Hagiographa or Ketuvim, taken as a whole.
- atomic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs:
- tahini
-
noun,
a paste made of ground sesame seeds.
- Anomia
-
noun,
the inability to name objects or to recognize the written or spoken names of objects.
- Tamils
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- tainos
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- antho-
-
- Taisho
-
noun,
the designation of the period of the reign of Emperor Yoshihito, 1912–26.
- tacho-
-
- asthma
-
noun,
Pathology. a paroxysmal, often allergic disorder of respiration, characterized by bronchospasm, wheezing, and difficulty in expiration, often accompanied by coughing and a feeling of constriction in the chest.
- asonia
-
noun,
tone deafness.
- Antlia
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
- talons
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- Tallis
-
noun,
Thomas, c1505–85, English organist and composer, especially of church music.
- Ascham
-
noun,
Roger, 1515–68, English scholar and writer: tutor of Queen Elizabeth I.
- aslant
-
adverb,
at a slant; slantingly; obliquely.
- talion
-
noun,
lex talionis.
- ashcan
-
noun,
a large metal barrel, can, or similar receptacle for ashes, garbage, or refuse.
- Ashman
-
noun,
a person who collects and disposes of ashes, garbage, and refuse.
- aniso-
-
- Animas
-
noun,
soul; life.
- Amathi
-
noun,
Amittai.
- Callao
-
noun,
a seaport in W Peru, near Lima.
- amatol
-
noun,
an explosive mixture of ammonium nitrate and TNT.
- thamin
-
noun,
a small deer, Cervus eldi, of southeastern Asia, having long, curved antlers: now reduced in numbers throughout its range.
- Thallo
-
- camion
-
noun,
a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
- camail
-
noun,
aventail (def 1).
- amino-
-
- Thalia
-
noun,
the Muse of comedy and idyllic poetry.
- Callot
-
noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1592?–1635, French engraver and etcher.
- calli-
-
- Callas
-
noun,
Maria Meneghini [men-i-gee-nee] /ˌmɛn ɪˈgi ni/ (Show IPA), 1923–77, U.S. soprano.
- amnios
-
- animal
-
noun,
any member of the kingdom Animalia, comprising multicellular organisms that have a well-defined shape and usually limited growth, can move voluntarily, actively acquire food and digest it internally, and have sensory and nervous systems that allow them to respond rapidly to stimuli: some classification schemes also include protozoa and certain other single-celled eukaryotes that have motility and animallike nutritional modes.
- Tasman
-
noun,
Abel Janszoon [ah-buh l yahn-sohn] /ˈɑ bəl ˈyɑn soʊn/ (Show IPA), 1602?–59, Dutch navigator and explorer.
- calash
-
noun,
Also, calèche. a light vehicle pulled by one or two horses, seating two to four passengers, and having two or four wheels, a seat for a driver on a splashboard, and sometimes a folding top.
- Calais
-
noun,
the winged son of Boreas the north wind. As Argonauts he and his brother Zetes chased away the Harpies.
- stolon
-
noun,
Botany. a prostrate stem, at or just below the surface of the ground, that produces new plants from buds at its tips or nodes.
- Taoism
-
noun,
the philosophical system evolved by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu, advocating a life of complete simplicity and naturalness and of noninterference with the course of natural events, in order to attain a happy existence in harmony with the Tao.
- Anatol
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “sunrise.”.
- caiman
-
noun,
any of several tropical American crocodilians of the genus Caiman and allied genera: some are endangered.
- cahoot
-
Idioms,
go cahoots, to share equally; become partners:
Also, go in cahoot with, go in cahoots.
- Cahill
-
noun,
an artificial fly having a quill body, golden tag, tan-spotted wings and tail, and gray hackle.
- Anhalt
-
noun,
a former state in central Germany, now part of Saxony-Anhalt.
- aiolis
-
noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- chants
-
noun,
a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
- ahimsa
-
noun,
the principle of noninjury to living beings.
- actins
-
noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- Somali
-
noun,
a member of a Hamitic population showing an admixture of Arab, black, and other ancestry, and dwelling in Somalia and adjacent regions.
- tonsil
-
noun,
a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
- Achill
-
noun,
an island off the coast of NW Ireland. 14 miles (23 km) long; 11 miles (18 km) wide.
- Cloots
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste du Val-de-Grâce [zhahn ba-teest dy val duh-grahs] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist dü val dəˈgrɑs/ (Show IPA), Baron de ("Anacharsis Clootz") 1755–94, Prussian leader in the French Revolution.
- actin-
-
- coatis
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- Tocsin
-
noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- acoasm
-
noun,
acouasm.
- solion
-
noun,
Chemistry, Electricity. a low-frequency amplifying device that operates by controlling the flow of ions in solution: some types, as the micropump, accomplish this by means of electro-osmotic pressure.
- Tolima
-
noun,
a volcano in W Colombia, in the Andes. 18,438 feet (5620 meters).
- cloths
-
noun,
a fabric formed by weaving, felting, etc., from wool, hair, silk, flax, cotton, or other fiber, used for garments, upholstery, and many other items.
- action
-
noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- Clotho
-
noun,
the Fate who spins the thread of life.
- tolans
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- sonata
-
noun,
a composition for one or two instruments, typically in three or four movements in contrasted forms and keys.
- Cholos
-
- clino-
-
- somat-
-
- social
-
noun,
a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
- socman
-
noun,
sokeman.
- claims
-
noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- socio-
-
- cholla
-
noun,
any of several spiny treelike cacti belonging to the genus Opuntia, especially O. fulgida of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having knobby outgrowths and yellow spines.
- coalas
-
noun,
koala.
- somni-
-
- Cholon
-
noun,
a suburb of Ho Chi Minh City, in S Vietnam.
- aaliis
-
noun,
a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
- clints
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- loams
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- loans
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- Aalst
-
noun,
Flemish name of Alost.
- mooch
-
noun,
Also, moocher. a person who mooches.
- anis-
-
- loach
-
noun,
any of several slender European and Asian fishes of the family Cobitidae and related families, having several barbels around the mouth.
- molal
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a solution containing one mole of solute per kilogram of solvent.
- Aalto
-
noun,
Alvar [ahl-vahr] /ˈɑl vɑr/ (Show IPA), 1898–1976, Finnish architect and furniture designer.
- LLAMA
-
noun,
a woolly-haired South American ruminant of the genus Lama, believed to be a domesticated variety of the guanaco: often used as a beast of burden.
- molas
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- tonia
-
- loath
-
adjective,
unwilling; reluctant; disinclined; averse:
- anim.
-
- camis
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- anima
-
noun,
soul; life.
- aioli
-
noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- lochs
-
noun,
a lake.
- local
-
noun,
a local train, bus, etc.
- octal
-
noun,
octonary (def 6).
- noto-
-
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- loots
-
noun,
spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
- oaths
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- Acoma
-
noun,
a Pueblo Indian village near Albuquerque, New Mexico, built on a sandstone mesa: oldest continuously inhabited location in the U.S.
- loons
-
noun,
any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- Mocha
-
noun,
(initial capital letter). Also, Mukha. a seaport in the Republic of Yemen on the Red Sea.
- looms
-
noun,
a hand-operated or power-driven apparatus for weaving fabrics, containing harnesses, lay, reed, shuttles, treadles, etc.
- Ocala
-
noun,
a city in central Florida.
- Ochoa
-
noun,
Severo [suh-vair-oh;; Spanish se-ve-raw] /səˈvɛər oʊ;; Spanish sɛˈvɛ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1905–93, U.S. biochemist, born in Spain: Nobel Prize in medicine 1959.
- amin-
-
- octa-
-
- Amish
-
noun,
the Amish people.
- anat.
-
- tomia
-
noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- achoo
-
interjection,
ahchoo.
- locos
-
noun,
locoweed.
- mools
-
noun,
soft, crumbly soil rich in mold or humus.
- Achan
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Judah who, with his family, was stoned to death for stealing forbidden spoils. Josh. 7:19–26.
- Thais
-
noun,
flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
- octo-
-
- moils
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- moist
-
adjective,
moderately or slightly wet; damp.
- anal.
-
- moola
-
noun,
money.
- molls
-
noun,
gun moll.
- anoas
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- monic
-
adjective,
(of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to 1.
- tono-
-
- Lilas
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- Lilac
-
noun,
any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Syringa, of the olive family, as S. vulgaris, having large clusters of fragrant purple or white flowers: the state flower of New Hampshire.
- anti-
-
- licit
-
adjective,
legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- Licht
-
noun, adjective, verb (used with or without object), adverb,
light1 .
- monas
-
noun,
monad.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- tools
-
noun,
an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
- onto-
-
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- Liana
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- Lhasa
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tibet, in the SE part: sacred city of Lamaism. About 12,000 feet (3650 meters) above sea level.
- lilts
-
noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- Talos
-
noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- toons
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- ASCII
-
noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- asco-
-
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- mono-
-
- 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.
- Tsana
-
noun,
Lake. Tana, Lake.
- 30-30
-
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- anth-
-
- onco-
-
- month
-
noun,
Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- Mont.
-
- Lith.
-
- notch
-
noun,
an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
- molto
-
adverb,
very:
- anoia
-
noun,
extreme mental deficiency.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- olios
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- molts
-
noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- ollas
-
noun,
a pot, especially an earthen pot for holding water, cooking, etc.
- Olson
-
noun,
Charles, 1910–70, U.S. poet and essayist.
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Omaha
-
noun,
a city in E Nebraska, on the Missouri River.
- Linos
-
noun,
linoleum.
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- limos
-
noun,
a limousine.
- Limon
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1908–72, Mexican dancer and choreographer in the U.S.
- omits
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- limns
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- omni-
-
- aalii
-
noun,
a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
- limit
-
noun,
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- limas
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- Liman
-
noun,
a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- Tamas
-
noun,
See under guna.
- antas
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- toman
-
noun,
a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- lotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- natl.
-
- Mills
-
noun,
C(harles) Wright, 1916–62, U.S. sociologist.
- Milos
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- aholt
-
noun,
ahold.
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- Manta
-
noun,
(in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
- manos
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- milts
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- Allah
-
noun,
the Supreme Being; God.
- Alas.
-
- Allan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- nacho
-
noun,
a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
- manic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or affected by mania.
- minah
-
noun,
myna.
- allo-
-
- mania
-
noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- allot
-
verb (used with object),
to divide or distribute by share or portion; distribute or parcel out; apportion:
- Manat
-
noun,
a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying fortune, sometimes considered a daughter of Allah.
- manas
-
noun,
the rational faculty of the mind.
- malts
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Minch
-
noun,
a sea channel between mainland Scotland and the Outer Hebrides islands. 25–45 miles (40–70 km) wide.
See also Little Minch.
- Minho
-
noun,
a river in SW Europe, flowing SSW from NW Spain along the N boundary of Portugal into the Atlantic. 171 miles (275 km) long.
- natch
-
adverb,
of course; naturally.
- Masai
-
noun,
a member of an African people inhabiting the highlands of Kenya and Tanzania and having a largely pastoral economy and a society based on the patrilineal clan.
- almah
-
noun,
(in Egypt) a woman or girl who dances or sings professionally.
- Timon
-
noun,
c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- Mich.
-
- micas
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- Micah
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- Naima
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “benevolent.”.
- Milan
-
noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- Naomi
-
noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- milch
-
adjective,
(of a domestic animal) yielding milk; kept or suitable for milk production.
- nasal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- Nasca
-
adjective,
Nazca.
- naso-
-
- Aisha
-
noun,
a.d. 613?–678, favorite wife of Muhammad (daughter of Abu-Bekr).
- matin
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- maths
-
noun,
mathematics.
- math.
-
- Masan
-
noun,
a seaport in SE South Korea.
- match
-
noun,
a slender piece of wood, cardboard, or other flammable material tipped with a chemical substance that produces fire when rubbed on a rough or chemically prepared surface.
- aitch
-
noun,
the letter H, h.
- tills
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- mast-
-
- Alamo
-
noun,
a poplar.
- Mason
-
noun,
a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
- milia
-
noun,
a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
- nails
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- Natal
-
noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- Alans
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- masc.
-
- mini-
-
- minis
-
noun,
miniskirt.
- moans
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- tolls
-
noun,
a payment or fee exacted by the state, the local authorities, etc., for some right or privilege, as for passage along a road or over a bridge.
- moton
-
noun,
besague.
- Misti
-
noun,
El Misti.
- thins
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- Mahan
-
noun,
Alfred Thayer [they-er] /ˈθeɪ ər/ (Show IPA), 1840–1914, U.S. naval officer and writer on naval history.
- mahal
-
noun,
a palace or mansion.
See also Taj Mahal.
- Macon
-
noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- amahs
-
noun,
a baby's nurse, especially a wet nurse.
- machs
-
noun,
a number indicating the ratio of the speed of an object to the speed of sound in the medium through which the object is moving. Abbreviation: M.
- amain
-
adverb,
with full force.
- macho
-
noun,
Also, machoism. assertive or aggressive manliness; machismo.
- moths
-
noun,
any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
- Moshi
-
noun,
a city in N Tanzania.
- Thill
-
noun,
either of the pair of shafts of a vehicle between which a draft animal is harnessed.
- mach.
-
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- Macao
-
noun,
a Portuguese overseas territory in S China, in the delta of the Zhu Jiang River and including two small adjacent islands. 6 sq. mi. (16 sq. km).
- noct-
-
- moots
-
noun,
an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers.
- thana
-
noun,
a police station in India.
- moons
-
noun,
the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
- Amati
-
noun,
Nicolò [nee-kaw-law] /ˌni kɔˈlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1596–1684, Italian violinmaker, one of a famous family of 16th- and 17th-century violinmakers: teacher of Antonio Stradivari.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- nolos
-
noun,
nolo contendere.
- nomas
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- nomo-
-
- noso-
-
- Amato
-
noun,
Pasquale [puh-skwah-lee,, -ley;; Italian pahs-kwah-le] /pəˈskwɑ li,, -leɪ;; Italian pɑsˈkwɑ lɛ/ (Show IPA), 1879–1942, Italian operatic baritone.
- lotos
-
noun,
lotus.
- Mahon
-
noun,
a seaport on E Minorca, in the Balearic Islands.
- alto-
-
- Malta
-
noun,
an island in the Mediterranean between Sicily and Africa. 95 sq. mi. (246 sq. km).
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- almas
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- Almon
-
noun,
a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia.
- malls
-
noun,
Also called shopping mall. a large retail complex containing a variety of stores and often restaurants and other business establishments housed in a series of connected or adjacent buildings or in a single large building.
Compare shopping center.
- tolas
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- Aloha
-
adjective,
friendly; hospitable; welcoming:
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- Minos
-
noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- malic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from apples.
- Minot
-
noun,
George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
- Malan
-
noun,
Daniel François [frahn-swah] /frɑnˈswɑ/ (Show IPA), 1874–1959, South African editor and political leader: prime minister 1948–54.
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- Minto
-
noun,
Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmond [el-ee-uh t-mur-ee-ki-nin-muh nd,, -muhr-ee-,, el-yuh t-] /ˈɛl i ətˈmɜr i kɪˈnɪn mənd,, -ˈmʌr i-,, ˈɛl yət-/ (Show IPA), 4th Earl of, 1845–1914, British colonial administrator: governor general of Canada 1898–1904; viceroy of India 1905–10.
- mints
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- thio-
-
- miso-
-
- Alta.
-
- actos
-
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- nills
-
verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- mails
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- MOTOS
-
- altho
-
conjunction,
although.
- misc.
-
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- alti-
-
- maill
-
noun,
mail3 .
- laths
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- Sochi
-
noun,
a seaport in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Black Sea: resort.
- lathi
-
noun,
a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- Sotho
-
noun,
a group of closely related Bantu languages spoken in Lesotho and South Africa.
- shoon
-
noun,
plural of shoe.
- hints
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- chiao
-
noun,
jiao.
- hist.
-
- Chian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Chios.
- Shona
-
noun,
Also called Mashona. a member of a group of peoples constituting more than two thirds of the population of Zimbabwe.
- shoat
-
noun,
Also, shote. a young, weaned pig.
- chias
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- shoal
-
noun,
a place where a sea, river, or other body of water is shallow.
- sotol
-
noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Dasylirion, of the agave family, native to the southwestern U.S. and northern Mexico, resembling the yucca.
- chats
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- holla
-
interjection,
(used as an informal greeting.)
- chasm
-
noun,
a yawning fissure or deep cleft in the earth's surface; gorge.
- Stahl
-
noun,
Georg Ernst [gey-ork ernst] /geɪˈɒrk ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1660–1734, German chemist and physician.
- shoot
-
noun,
the act of shooting with a bow, firearm, etc.
- chili
-
noun,
Also called chili pepper. the pungent pod of any of several species of Capsicum, especially C. annuum longum: used in cooking for its pungent flavor.
- holo-
-
- Hants
-
noun,
Hampshire (def 1).
- Chita
-
noun,
a city in the SE Russian Federation in Asia.
- sooth
-
noun,
truth, reality, or fact.
- Chios
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Aegean, near the W coast of Turkey. 322 sq. mi. (834 sq. km).
- Hanoi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
- Simon
-
noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- Hansa
-
noun,
a company or guild of merchants in a northern European medieval town.
- haoma
-
noun,
a leafless vine, Sarcostemma acidum, of eastern India, yielding a sour, milky juice.
- Chill
-
noun,
coldness, especially a moderate but uncomfortably penetrating coldness:
- Hasan
-
noun,
(al-Hasan) a.d. 624?–669? Arabian caliph: son of Ali and Fatima (brother of Hussein).
- China
-
noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- Chin.
-
- Hilla
-
noun,
a city in central Iraq, S of Baghdad.
- hillo
-
interjection, noun,
hallo.
- monos
-
noun,
infectious mononucleosis.
- Holms
-
noun,
a low, flat tract of land beside a river or stream.
- Holst
-
noun,
Gustav Theodore [goo s-tahv] /ˈgʊs tɑv/ (Show IPA), 1874–1934, English composer.
- Hamal
-
noun,
(in some Muslim countries) a porter.
- Iliac
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
- cata-
-
- schmo
-
noun,
a foolish, boring, or stupid person; a jerk.
- ician
-
- icons
-
- scat-
-
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- ilio-
-
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- Ilion
-
noun,
Greek name of ancient Troy.
- Illia
-
noun,
Arturo [ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1900–83, Argentine physician and statesman: president 1963–66.
- scall
-
noun,
dandruff.
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- Cath.
-
- stall
-
noun,
a compartment in a stable or shed for the accommodation of one animal.
- holts
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- shalt
-
verb,
2nd person singular of shall.
- shill
-
noun,
a person who poses as a customer in order to decoy others into participating, as at a gambling house, auction, confidence game, etc.
- chaos
-
noun,
a state of utter confusion or disorder; a total lack of organization or order.
- homo-
-
- homos
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a homosexual, especially a male homosexual.
- Shama
-
noun,
a slender long-tailed thrush, Copsychus malabaricus, of southern Asia and introduced into Hawaii, having black plumage with a white rump and tail sides and a chestnut belly.
- hoots
-
noun,
the cry of an owl.
- Hosta
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Hosta, of the lily family, which includes the plantain lily.
- Chain
-
noun,
a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- chant
-
noun,
a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
- chams
-
noun,
khan1 .
- shall
-
auxiliary verb,
plan to, intend to, or expect to:
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- chais
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- Scot.
-
- scoot
-
noun,
a swift, darting movement or course.
- Haman
-
noun,
a powerful prince at the court of Ahasuerus, who was hanged upon exposure of his plan to destroy the Jews of Persia. Esther 3–6.
- Sinai
-
noun,
Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
- imit.
-
- Smith
-
noun,
a worker in metal.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- cloth
-
noun,
a fabric formed by weaving, felting, etc., from wool, hair, silk, flax, cotton, or other fiber, used for garments, upholstery, and many other items.
- comal
-
noun,
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- COMAS
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- cloot
-
noun,
a cloven hoof; one of the divisions of the cloven hoof of the swine, sheep, etc.
- smolt
-
noun,
a young, silvery salmon in the stage of its first migration to the sea.
- Solon
-
noun,
c638–c558 b.c, Athenian statesman.
- clots
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- Cons.
-
- Const
-
- cont.
-
- conto
-
noun,
a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
- Clint
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- smalt
-
noun,
a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
- snath
-
noun,
the shaft or handle of a scythe.
- solan
-
noun,
a gannet.
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- cohos
-
noun,
coho salmon.
- snoot
-
noun,
Slang. the nose.
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- colat
-
- Cohan
-
noun,
George M(ichael) 1878–1942, U.S. actor, playwright, and producer.
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Colon
-
noun,
the sign (:) used to mark a major division in a sentence, to indicate that what follows is an elaboration, summation, implication, etc., of what precedes; or to separate groups of numbers referring to different things, as hours from minutes in 5:30; or the members of a ratio or proportion, as in 1 : 2 = 3 : 6.
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- coll.
-
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- Coamo
-
noun,
a city in S central Puerto Rico.
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- coala
-
noun,
koala.
- Colo.
-
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- cools
-
noun,
something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
- halts
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- hallo
-
noun,
the cry “hallo!”.
- choom
-
noun,
an Englishman.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- halal
-
noun,
a halal animal or halal meat.
- halas
-
noun,
George Stanley, 1895–1983, U.S. football coach and team owner.
- Sino-
-
- choli
-
noun,
a short-sleeved blouse or bodice, often one exposing part of the midriff, worn by Hindu women in India.
- Chola
-
noun,
a teenage girl who associates closely with a gang of cholos or is the girlfriend of a cholo.
- hails
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- chol-
-
- chits
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- halms
-
noun,
haulm.
- halo-
-
- halos
-
noun,
Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- Haiti
-
noun,
Formerly Hayti. a republic in the West Indies occupying the W part of the island of Hispaniola. 10,714 sq. mi. (27,750 sq. km). Capital: Port-au-Prince.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- clash
-
noun,
a loud, harsh noise, as of a collision:
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- clans
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Small
-
noun,
something that is small:
- Smail
-
noun,
snail mail.
- sloth
-
noun,
habitual disinclination to exertion; indolence; laziness.
- coots
-
noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- Sloan
-
noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- claim
-
noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- sito-
-
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Cimon
-
noun,
507–499 b.c, Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).
- Cilla
-
noun,
a sister of Priam who, with her infant son, was slain by Priam because it had been prophesied that a mother and child of the royal house would cause the destruction of Troy.
- cilia
-
plural noun,
Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- imino
-
adjective,
containing the imino group.
- Llano
-
noun,
an extensive grassy plain with few trees.
- saith
-
verb,
third person singular present of say1 .
- Isaac
-
noun,
a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
- Lahti
-
noun,
a city in S Finland, NNE of Helsinki.
- Salta
-
noun,
a game for two, resembling Chinese checkers, played on a board with 100 squares.
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- Otomi
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of south-central Mexico.
- Isiac
-
adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- stoma
-
noun,
Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Calah
-
noun,
Biblical name of Kalakh.
- Laith
-
adjective,
loath.
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- Othin
-
noun,
Odin.
- Saman
-
noun,
a Persian noble who lived in the 8th century a.d., progenitor of the Samanid dynasty.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- calls
-
noun,
a cry or shout.
- Ionic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- Ionia
-
noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- Lamas
-
noun,
Carlos Saavedra [kahr-laws sah-ah-ve-drah] /ˈkɑr lɔs ˌsɑ ɑˈvɛ drɑ/ (Show IPA), Saavedra Lamas, Carlos.
- lamia
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Islam
-
noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- tachs
-
noun,
tachometer.
- salal
-
noun,
an evergreen shrub, Gaultheria shallon, of the heath family, native to the western coast of North America, having leathery, oblong leaves and clusters of pink or white flowers and purplish-black fruit.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- atmo-
-
- salat
-
noun,
prayers, said five times a day: the second of the Pillars of Islam.
- atoll
-
noun,
a ring-shaped coral reef or a string of closely spaced small coral islands, enclosing or nearly enclosing a shallow lagoon.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- ition
-
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- salmi
-
noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- Atman
-
noun,
the principle of life.
- Ital.
-
- Cahan
-
noun,
Abraham ("Abe") 1860–1951, U.S. novelist and journalist, born in Russia.
- Salol
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, aromatic powder, C 13 H 10 O 3 , produced by the interaction of salicylic acid and phenol, used as a preservative, a light absorber in suntan preparations, and in medicine chiefly as an antipyretic and as an antiseptic.
- ATLAS
-
noun,
a bound collection of maps.
- ation
-
- Athos
-
noun,
Mount, the easternmost of three prongs of the peninsula of Chalcidice, in NE Greece: site of an autonomous theocracy constituted of 20 monasteries. 131 sq. mi. (340 sq. km); about 35 miles (56 km) long.
- istic
-
- Athol
-
noun,
a city in central Massachusetts.
- Isth.
-
- salon
-
noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- stool
-
noun,
a single seat on legs or a pedestal and without arms or a back.
- lact-
-
- Samoa
-
noun,
a group of islands in the S Pacific, the islands W of 170° W longitude constituting an independent state and the rest belonging to the U.S.
- lalia
-
- calms
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- init.
-
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- osmic
-
adjective,
of or containing osmium in its higher valences, especially the tetravalent state.
- talcs
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- canal
-
noun,
an artificial waterway for navigation, irrigation, etc.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- lansa
-
noun,
langsat.
- lanas
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- incl.
-
- osmo-
-
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- Talca
-
noun,
a city in central Chile.
- incas
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- insol
-
- Stich
-
noun,
a verse or line of poetry.
- inst.
-
- Still
-
noun,
stillness or silence:
- sanit
-
- Lanai
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- Santa
-
noun,
Santa Claus.
- latch
-
noun,
a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
- Cant.
-
- talas
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- Osman
-
noun,
1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
- Satan
-
noun,
the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
- Latah
-
noun,
a pattern of neurotic behavior, usually induced by a startle, first discovered in Malaya, and characterized by the compulsive imitation of the actions and words of others.
- Oslo
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Norway, in the SE part, at the head of Oslo Fiord.
- MSHA
-
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- SLIC
-
- NACA
-
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tool
-
noun,
an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- Oost
-
noun,
Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˈyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1600?–71, and his son, Jacob van, 1639?–1713, Flemish painters.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- sith
-
adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- Nah.
-
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- tosh
-
noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- toom
-
adjective,
empty; vacant.
- Soni
-
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- toon
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Naha
-
noun,
a port on SW Okinawa, in S Japan.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- Solo
-
noun,
a musical composition or a passage or section in a musical composition written for performance by one singer or instrumentalist, with or without accompaniment:
- Sol.
-
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Moon
-
noun,
the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- oohs
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- moot
-
noun,
an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers.
- soln
-
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- mool
-
noun,
soft, crumbly soil rich in mold or humus.
- Ont.
-
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- moos
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- tall
-
adverb,
in a proud, confident, or erect manner:
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Oona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- oto-
-
- SOHO
-
noun,
a district in London, England, including Soho Square: a predominantly foreign section since 1685; noted for its restaurants.
- OTOH
-
- Toll
-
noun,
a payment or fee exacted by the state, the local authorities, etc., for some right or privilege, as for passage along a road or over a bridge.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Moth
-
noun,
any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- Ochs
-
noun,
Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- NTIA
-
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- oath
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- nill
-
verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- Oct.
-
- scil
-
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- shim
-
noun,
a thin slip or wedge of metal, wood, etc., for driving into crevices, as between machine parts to compensate for wear, or beneath bedplates, large stones, etc., to level them.
- Saml
-
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- NCAA
-
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- sci.
-
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- nosh
-
noun,
a snack.
- nom.
-
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- 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.
- Noah
-
noun,
the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
- NOAA
-
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- nos-
-
- Sat.
-
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- not-
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- NIMH
-
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- sch.
-
- shmo
-
noun,
schmo.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- tach
-
noun,
tachometer.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- nolo
-
noun,
nolo contendere.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Nama
-
noun,
a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- soon
-
Idioms,
sooner or later, eventually:
- olio
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- tion
-
- OLLA
-
noun,
a pot, especially an earthen pot for holding water, cooking, etc.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- toch
-
noun,
Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1964, Austrian composer.
- Soot
-
noun,
a black, carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion of coal, wood, oil, etc., rising in fine particles and adhering to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke: also conveyed in the atmosphere to other locations.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- Tasm
-
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- SAMA
-
noun,
the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
- shoo
-
interjection,
(used to scare or drive away a cat, dog, chickens, birds, etc.)
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Sam.
-
- Ohio
-
noun,
a state in the NE central United States: a part of the Midwest. 41,222 sq. mi. (106,765 sq. km). Capital: Columbus.
Abbreviation: OH (for use with zip code), O.
- shot
-
noun,
a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- 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.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- OHMS
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- Sill
-
noun,
a horizontal timber, block, or the like serving as a foundation of a wall, house, etc.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- Till
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- tanh
-
- thi-
-
- Sham
-
noun,
something that is not what it purports to be; a spurious imitation; fraud or hoax.
- 1080
-
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- itis
-
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- itol
-
- 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.
- cat.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- Cash
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- Chal
-
- Can.
-
- cams
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- Call
-
noun,
a cry or shout.
- Cal.
-
- Itch
-
noun,
the sensation of itching.
- Cham
-
noun,
khan1 .
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- inch
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- Chon
-
noun,
Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
- ins.
-
- int.
-
- intl
-
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- chmn
-
- chm.
-
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Chas
-
noun,
tea.
- chit
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- chia
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- iso-
-
- chat
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Inc.
-
- lin.
-
- Lili
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lilt
-
noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- atm.
-
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- ASTM
-
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- limo
-
noun,
a limousine.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lich
-
noun,
the body; the trunk.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- lit.
-
- Lila
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- Lalo
-
noun,
(Victor Antoine) Edouard [veek-tawr ahn-twan ey-dwar] /vikˈtɔr ɑ̃ˈtwan eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–92, French composer.
- Lam.
-
- LAMA
-
noun,
a priest or monk in Lamaism.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Lani
-
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- Lash
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Lat.
-
- lath
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- 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.
- atom
-
noun,
Physics.
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element.
an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- atic
-
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- chs.
-
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- Com.
-
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- Hill
-
noun,
a natural elevation of the earth's surface, smaller than a mountain.
- Hilo
-
noun,
a seaport on E Hawaii island, in SE Hawaii.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- hilt
-
noun,
the handle of a sword or dagger.
- Hims
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- Hasa
-
noun,
a region in E Saudi Arabia, on the Persian Gulf.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Col.
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- coho
-
noun,
coho salmon.
- HMAS
-
- hast
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- coml
-
- hol-
-
- cool
-
noun,
something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
- cosh
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- cts.
-
- coot
-
noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- Coos
-
noun,
a language of a group of American Indians indigenous to the coast of Oregon.
- coon
-
noun,
raccoon.
- coom
-
noun,
soot; coal dust; smut.
- Haas
-
noun,
Mary Rosamond, 1910–96, U.S. linguist.
- hail
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- hal-
-
- Como
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in N Italy, in Lombardy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 56 sq. mi. (145 sq. km).
- Hall
-
noun,
a corridor or passageway in a building.
- halm
-
noun,
haulm.
- Hals
-
noun,
Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
- halt
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- Hama
-
noun,
a city in W Syria, on the Orontes River.
- Con.
-
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- Hans
-
noun,
a male given name, Germanic form of John.
- Cohn
-
noun,
Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
- Hola
-
interjection,
hi; hello:
- IMHO
-
- ichs
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- iana
-
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- IATA
-
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- ical
-
- ICAO
-
- cit.
-
- ICSH
-
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cis-
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- Ill.
-
- ills
-
noun,
an unfavorable opinion or statement:
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- IMCO
-
- Mon.
-
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Hons
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- HOLC
-
- Holi
-
noun,
the Hindu spring festival.
- Holm
-
noun,
a low, flat tract of land beside a river or stream.
- hols
-
plural noun,
Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
- Holt
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- hom-
-
- Homs
-
noun,
a city in W Syria.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- hoot
-
noun,
the cry of an owl.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- Hos.
-
- Host
-
noun,
a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
- hots
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- Cmon
-
- cml.
-
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- Asha
-
noun,
the cosmic principle of order, justice, righteousness, and truth.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- Mac-
-
- all-
-
- Maat
-
noun,
the goddess personifying law and righteousness.
- alls
-
noun,
one's whole interest, energy, or property:
- AHSA
-
- Alma
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- Ahom
-
noun,
an extinct Thai language of Assam.
- Maas
-
noun,
Dutch name of the Meuse.
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- alt.
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- amah
-
noun,
a baby's nurse, especially a wet nurse.
- Amal
-
- Aman
-
noun,
Haman.
- ACTH
-
- amas
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- ACLS
-
- AMLS
-
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- Maia
-
noun,
the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- Ala.
-
- mhos
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Mic.
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AISI
-
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- MASH
-
noun,
a soft, pulpy mass.
- masa
-
noun,
flour or dough made of dried, ground corn, used especially for tortillas.
- mil.
-
- Mill
-
noun,
a factory for certain kinds of manufacture, as paper, steel, or textiles.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- Mana
-
noun,
a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- mal-
-
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- Milo
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- Alco
-
- Alis
-
- Man.
-
- min.
-
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- MALS
-
- Mall
-
noun,
Also called shopping mall. a large retail complex containing a variety of stores and often restaurants and other business establishments housed in a series of connected or adjacent buildings or in a single large building.
Compare shopping center.
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- Loon
-
noun,
any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- LOOM
-
noun,
a hand-operated or power-driven apparatus for weaving fabrics, containing harnesses, lay, reed, shuttles, treadles, etc.
- moas
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- ANSI
-
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- ant.
-
- Lolo
-
noun,
Also called Yi. a member of a people inhabiting the mountainous regions of southwestern China near the eastern borders of Tibet and Burma.
- Lola
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Charlotte or Dolores.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- moil
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- Loco
-
noun,
locoweed.
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- Loos
-
noun,
Adolf [ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1870–1933, Austrian architect and writer.
- Loch
-
noun,
a lake.
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- mol.
-
- MOLA
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- asc-
-
- Asch
-
noun,
Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Moll
-
noun,
gun moll.
- mols
-
noun,
mole4 .
- molt
-
noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- MNAS
-
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- ano-
-
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- Anam
-
noun,
Annam.
- loot
-
noun,
spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
- Anas
-
- aahs
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- mis-
-
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- amt.
-
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- loth
-
adjective,
loath.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- CNS
-
- TMO
-
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- TSH
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- SMA
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- CNO
-
- CNM
-
- ACS
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- AHL
-
- al.
-
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- AIA
-
- AIC
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- ac-
-
- AHA
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of triumphant discovery, mockery, contempt, irony, surprise, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- an.
-
- Am.
-
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- aah
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- AAM
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- TCA
-
- AMS
-
- CAI
-
- CAA
-
- cl.
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ct.
-
- ANC
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- cs.
-
- Co.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- ch.
-
- ca.
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- th-
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ATC
-
- ATA
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- AOA
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- TAL
-
- ast
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASN
-
- ASM
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- TCS
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- CMA
-
- ASI
-
- tlo
-
- TLC
-
- Clo
-
- CLI
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- ALC
-
- CIM
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- CIA
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TIA
-
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- THC
-
- STM
-
- STL
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- AMC
-
- STI
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ThM
-
- Sta
-
- St.
-
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- ALM
-
- at.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- CSA
-
- NSA
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OAS
-
- OAO
-
- OTC
-
- OSA
-
- Oc.
-
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- NSC
-
- LSC
-
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- LSI
-
- LSM
-
- LST
-
- LTA
-
- LTh
-
- LTL
-
- Mc-
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Mo.
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- loo
-
noun,
a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
- LON
-
- MSC
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- ooh
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- oo-
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- ons
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- ONI
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- LIM
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- ONA
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noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OMS
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noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- oma
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plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Om.
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- CSO
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- OCS
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- ll.
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- OIt
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- LLM
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- LMT
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- oil
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noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- oic
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- oho
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation to express surprise, taunting, exultation, etc.)
- LOC
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- Ohm
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noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- TSI
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- MSL
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- Noh
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noun,
Nō.
- LCT
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- MIT
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- MTO
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- mtn
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- MTI
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- MTh
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- Mt.
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- MST
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- MSN
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- MSI
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- MSH
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- MSA
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- ml.
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- NCO
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- MLA
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- MOT
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noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- MLS
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- MNA
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- MOS
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noun,
moment (def 1).
- MNS
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- MOA
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noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- MOC
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noun,
moccasin.
- MOI
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- moo
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noun,
a mooing sound.
- MTS
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- NAA
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- M-1
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noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- NHL
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- NOC
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- MAA
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- NMI
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- nit
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noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NIM
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noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- Nil
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noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NIH
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- NIC
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noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIA
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- NHS
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- NHI
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- NAM
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noun,
Vietnam.
- NHA
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- Mao
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- mas
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noun,
mother1 .
- Nat
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noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Mat
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noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- MCI
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- MHA
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- mho
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noun,
See under siemens.
- mi.
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- MI5
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noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
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noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- Lia
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noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Ola
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- LCM
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- ich
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noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- SHA
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- Hts
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- ics
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- io-
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- Ia.
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- SCM
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- ial
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- IAS
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- ICA
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noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IHS
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- HST
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- LCI
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- ILA
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noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ILO
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- ILS
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- sc.
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- in.
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- ina
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noun,
a female given name.
- INH
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- San
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noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- IOC
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- ht.
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- hot
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noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- Ios
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noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- HAO
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noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- CST
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- CTA
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- ctn
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plural,
carton.
- SLA
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- HMS
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- HSM
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- SIT
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verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- HAM
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noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- Sin
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noun,
transgression of divine law:
- Han
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noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- has
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noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- Hon
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noun,
honey (def 6).
- HAT
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noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- HCM
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- HIC
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interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- SIC
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adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- HIM
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noun,
Informal. a male:
- sht
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- hin
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noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- HIS
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- hit
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noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- sho
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- ion
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noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- il-
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- IOT
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- Lai
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noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Sal
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noun,
salt1 .
- Lt.
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- LAC
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noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- SAC
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noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SAA
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- Is.
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- OTS
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- OTA
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- La.
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- ot-
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- OSO
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- LAO
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noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- Las
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noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- OOT
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- oon
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- LCA
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- LCL
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- So.
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- Isl
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- ist
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- ism
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noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ITO
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noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ITC
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- ish
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- ISA
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- ITA
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- ol
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- T1
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- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- SN
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- TC
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- t.
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- S.
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- LM
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- AA
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noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SA
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- MN
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- AO
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- HI
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- h.
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- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- AH
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- CM
-
- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
- M.
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- N.
-
- LO
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- MH
-
- LC
-
- L.
-
- LH
-
- NL
-
- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- NM
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- ic
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- NH
-
- i.
-
- L1
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- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- L2
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- OA
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- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- TL
-
- O.
-
- TM
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- HO
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noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- HL
-
- TN
-
- SM
-
- NI
-
- SL
-
- NC
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- ln
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