Anagrams of ascendancies
Word ascendancies has
593 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of ascendancies.
- incandesce
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verb (used with or without object),
to glow or cause to glow with heat.
- cadencies
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noun,
cadence (defs 1–7).
- naissance
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noun,
a birth, an origination, or a growth, as that of a person, an organization, an idea, or a movement.
- andesine
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noun,
a mineral, intermediate in the plagioclase feldspar group, having a play of colors and usually found as crystals in igneous rocks.
- adenines
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noun,
Biochemistry. a purine base, C 5 H 5 N 5 , one of the fundamental components of nucleic acids, as DNA, in which it forms a base pair with thymine, and RNA, in which it pairs with uracil. Symbol: A.
- Ensenada
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noun,
a seaport in N Baja California, in NW Mexico.
- Aeacides
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noun,
a patronymic for any of the descendants of Aeacus, as Achilles, Peleus, and Telamon.
- saccades
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noun,
the act of checking a horse quickly with a single strong pull of the reins.
- incenses
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noun,
an aromatic gum or other substance producing a sweet odor when burned, used in religious ceremonies, to enhance a mood, etc.
- Assidean
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noun,
a member of a sect, characterized by its religious zeal and piety, that flourished in the 2nd century b.c. during the time of the Maccabees and vigorously resisted the Hellenization of Jewish culture and religion.
- Sedecias
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noun,
Zedekiah.
- aniseeds
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noun,
the aromatic seed of anise, the oil of which (anise oil, aniseed oil, oil of anise) is used in the manufacture of anethole, in medicine as a carminative and expectorant, and in cookery and liqueurs for its licoricelike flavor.
- decennia
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noun,
a period of ten years; a decade.
- cascades
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noun,
a waterfall descending over a steep, rocky surface.
- scandias
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noun,
scandium oxide.
- cadences
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noun,
rhythmic flow of a sequence of sounds or words:
- Scandian
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noun,
a Scandinavian.
- encaenia
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) festive ceremonies commemorating the founding of a city or the consecration of a church.
- Candace
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noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “glowing.”.
- adenine
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noun,
Biochemistry. a purine base, C 5 H 5 N 5 , one of the fundamental components of nucleic acids, as DNA, in which it forms a base pair with thymine, and RNA, in which it pairs with uracil. Symbol: A.
- cassena
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noun,
dahoon.
- cassina
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noun,
dahoon.
- Candice
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noun,
a female given name.
- candies
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noun,
any of a variety of confections made with sugar, syrup, etc., often combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, etc.
- siennas
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noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- nancies
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Meurthe-et-Moselle, in NE France: battles 1477, 1914, 1944.
- cascade
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noun,
a waterfall descending over a steep, rocky surface.
- cicadas
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noun,
any large homopterous insect of the family Cicadidae, the male of which produces a shrill sound by means of vibrating membranes on the underside of the abdomen.
- Na-Dene
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noun,
a group of North American Indian languages, comprising the Athabaskan family, Eyak, Tlingit, and Haida, hypothetically considered to be descendants of a single protolanguage: the genetic relationship of either Tlingit or Haida to Athabaskan and Eyak is now disputed.
- seances
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noun,
a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- Seaside
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noun,
the land along the sea; seacoast.
- canines
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noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- aniseed
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noun,
the aromatic seed of anise, the oil of which (anise oil, aniseed oil, oil of anise) is used in the manufacture of anethole, in medicine as a carminative and expectorant, and in cookery and liqueurs for its licoricelike flavor.
- decanes
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noun,
a hydrocarbon, C 10 H 22 , of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.
- Nicaean
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adjective,
Nicene.
- senecas
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noun,
a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
- saccade
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noun,
the act of checking a horse quickly with a single strong pull of the reins.
- accedes
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verb (used without object),
to give consent, approval, or adherence; agree; assent; to accede to a request; to accede to the terms of a contract.
- indenes
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C 9 H 8 , obtained from coal tar by fractional distillation: used in synthesizing resins.
- Cadence
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noun,
rhythmic flow of a sequence of sounds or words:
- Scandia
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noun,
scandium oxide.
- scandic
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adjective,
of or relating to scandium:
- encases
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verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a case:
- disease
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noun,
a disordered or incorrectly functioning organ, part, structure, or system of the body resulting from the effect of genetic or developmental errors, infection, poisons, nutritional deficiency or imbalance, toxicity, or unfavorable environmental factors; illness; sickness; ailment.
- discase
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verb (used with object),
to take the case or covering from; uncase.
- caseins
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- encinas
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noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- incense
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noun,
an aromatic gum or other substance producing a sweet odor when burned, used in religious ceremonies, to enhance a mood, etc.
- Dinesen
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noun,
Isak [ee-sahk] /ˈi sɑk/ (Show IPA), (pen name of Baroness Karen Blixen) 1885–1962, Danish author.
- incases
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- acedias
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noun,
sloth (def 1).
Compare deadly sins.
- science
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noun,
a branch of knowledge or study dealing with a body of facts or truths systematically arranged and showing the operation of general laws:
- ascends
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verb (used with object),
to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount:
- cancans
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noun,
a lively high kicking dance that came into vogue about 1830 in Paris and after 1844 was used as an exhibition dance.
- enneads
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noun,
a group of nine persons or things.
- Canace
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a daughter of Aeolus who committed suicide at her father's command because of her incestuous relations with her brother Macareus.
- cancan
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noun,
a lively high kicking dance that came into vogue about 1830 in Paris and after 1844 was used as an exhibition dance.
- Seneca
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noun,
a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
- casein
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- inanes
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noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- Inness
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noun,
George, 1825–94, and his son George, 1854–1926, U.S. painters.
- Sendai
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noun,
a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
- Cannes
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noun,
a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean Sea: resort; annual film festival.
- canids
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noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- Canad.
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- cannas
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noun,
any of various tropical plants of the genus Canna, cultivated for their large, usually brightly colored leaves and showy flowers.
- canine
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noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- Candia
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noun,
former name of Iráklion.
- incase
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- indene
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C 9 H 8 , obtained from coal tar by fractional distillation: used in synthesizing resins.
- Cannae
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noun,
an ancient town in SE Italy: Hannibal defeated the Romans here 216 b.c.
- Nicaea
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noun,
an ancient city in NW Asia Minor: Nicene Creed formulated here a.d.
- Cassia
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noun,
Also called cassia bark, Chinese cinnamon. a variety of cinnamon derived from the cassia-bark tree.
- Encina
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noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- denies
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Idioms,
deny oneself, to refrain from satisfying one's desires or needs; practice self-denial.
- Denise
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noun,
a female given name: derived from Denis.
- Dennis
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noun,
John, 1657–1734, English dramatist and critic.
- ennead
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noun,
a group of nine persons or things.
- scenic
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noun,
a photograph, graphic representation, etc., depicting natural scenery.
- dienes
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noun,
any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
- scends
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noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- deesis
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noun,
a representation in Byzantine art of Christ enthroned and flanked by the Virgin Mary and St. John the Baptist, often found on an iconostasis.
- scenas
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noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- encase
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verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a case:
- easies
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noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- ecesis
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noun,
the establishment of an immigrant plant in a new environment.
- sanies
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noun,
a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
- sansei
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noun,
a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
- Edessa
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noun,
an ancient city in NW Mesopotamia, on the modern site of Urfa: an early center of Christianity; the capital of a principality under the Crusaders.
- deices
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verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- Deccan
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noun,
the entire peninsula of India S of the Narmada River.
- Cassie
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noun,
huisache.
- saices
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noun,
syce.
- seines
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noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- ceases
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noun,
cessation:
- Idaean
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, associated with, or inhabiting Mount Ida in Asia Minor or Crete.
- censes
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verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- Cesena
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noun,
a city in E central Italy.
- cicada
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noun,
any large homopterous insect of the family Cicadidae, the male of which produces a shrill sound by means of vibrating membranes on the underside of the abdomen.
- C-in-C
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- seance
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noun,
a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- decani
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adjective,
of or relating to the epistle or liturgical south side of a church (opposed to cantoris).
- dances
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noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- dassie
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noun,
hyrax.
- Dassin
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noun,
Jules [joolz;; French zhyl] /dʒulz;; French ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1911–2008, French motion-picture director, born in the U.S.
- Esenin
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noun,
Sergey Aleksandrovich [Russian syir-gyey uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /Russian syɪrˈgyeɪ ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Yesenin, Sergey Aleksandrovich.
- Sandie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Sandro.
- Deanna
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noun,
a female given name, form of Diana.
- decane
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noun,
a hydrocarbon, C 10 H 22 , of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.
- sedans
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noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- canned
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noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- accede
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verb (used without object),
to give consent, approval, or adherence; agree; assent; to accede to a request; to accede to the terms of a contract.
- asians
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- Isaacs
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noun,
Sir Isaac Alfred, 1855–1948, Australian jurist: governor general of Australia 1931–36.
- ascend
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verb (used with object),
to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount:
- sienna
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noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- nidana
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noun,
any of 12 aspects of Samsara, or the cycle of birth and death, often compared to 12 spokes of a wheel.
- asdics
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noun,
sonar.
- anises
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noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Aeneas
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noun,
a Trojan hero, the reputed ancestor of the Romans: protagonist of the Aeneid.
- Neisse
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noun,
a river in N Europe, flowing N from the NW Czech Republic along part of the boundary between Germany and Poland to the Oder River. 145 miles (233 km) long.
- access
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noun,
the ability, right, or permission to approach, enter, speak with, or use; admittance:
- acedia
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noun,
sloth (def 1).
Compare deadly sins.
- Aeneid
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noun,
a Latin epic poem by Vergil, recounting the adventures of Aeneas after the fall of Troy.
- insane
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adjective,
not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
- Nessie
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noun,
Loch Ness monster.
- anicca
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noun,
the cycle of birth, growth, decay, and death through which every living thing must pass.
- Nicene
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adjective,
of or relating to Nicaea.
- nicads
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noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- naiads
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
- Nissan
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noun,
Nisan.
- Andean
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adjective,
of or like the Andes.
- nances
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noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- asides
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noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- Nadine
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noun,
a female given name.
- sennas
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noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- Sande
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noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- aecia
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noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- aden-
-
- deca-
-
- since
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adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- decan
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noun,
any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- Sinan
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noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- Sinas
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noun,
a female given name.
- Decca
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noun,
a British radio navigational aid by which a fix is obtained by determining phase difference between continuous-wave signals from two synchronized fixed signals.
- assai
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noun,
any of several slender Brazilian palms of the genus Euterpe, especially E. edulis, a species bearing a purple fruit from which a beverage is made by infusion.
- dance
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noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- Dania
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noun,
a town in S Florida.
- daces
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noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- sides
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noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- Sedan
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noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- cnida
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noun,
a nematocyst.
- Saida
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noun,
a seaport in SW Lebanon: the site of ancient Sidon.
- Nasca
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adjective,
Nazca.
- Siena
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noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- Dacca
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noun,
Dhaka.
- Dacia
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noun,
an ancient kingdom and later a Roman province in S Europe between the Carpathian Mountains and the Danube, corresponding generally to modern Romania and adjacent regions.
- danes
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- sains
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verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Danae
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noun,
a daughter of the king of Argos and mother, by Zeus disguised as a shower of gold, of Perseus.
- Danai
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plural noun,
the Argives.
- Danas
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noun,
Danu.
- deci-
-
- Aedes
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noun,
yellow-fever mosquito.
- Essen
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noun,
a city in W Germany: the chief city of the Ruhr River valley.
- acnes
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noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Denis
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noun,
a male given name.
- Sands
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noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- snead
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noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- needs
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noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- scend
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noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- sines
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- scena
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noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- scans
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noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- 2,4-d
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noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- snide
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adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- AC/DC
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adjective,
sexually responsive to both men and women; bisexual.
- eases
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noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Scand
-
- scads
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noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- nicad
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noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- Sans.
-
- sasin
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noun,
blackbuck.
- 30-30
-
- scene
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noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- disc.
-
- nines
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noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- dense
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adjective,
having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact:
- deice
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verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- acids
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- denes
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noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- Ennis
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noun,
a town in N Texas.
- cine-
-
- aceae
-
- desc.
-
- dines
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noun,
Scot. dinner.
- niece
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noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- nides
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noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Diana
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noun,
(Princess of Wales; Lady Diana Spencer) 1961–97, former wife of Charles, Prince of Wales.
- sanes
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noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- dices
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Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- diene
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noun,
any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
- Accad
-
noun,
Akkad.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- saids
-
noun,
sayyid.
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- Sices
-
noun,
syce.
- ASEAN
-
- caids
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noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Seine
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noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- Nisan
-
noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- seise
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verb (used with or without object),
Chiefly Law. seize.
- Naida
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Andes
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plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- cases
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- cains
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noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- naiad
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
- casas
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noun,
Bartolomé de las [bahr-taw-law-me th e lahs] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ ðɛ lɑs/ (Show IPA), Las Casas, Bartolomé de.
- cadis
-
noun,
qadi.
- 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.
- ASDIC
-
noun,
sonar.
- Isaac
-
noun,
a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- anis-
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Canna
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noun,
any of various tropical plants of the genus Canna, cultivated for their large, usually brightly colored leaves and showy flowers.
- canc.
-
- annas
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noun,
a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
- canid
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- canes
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noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- isnad
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noun,
the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
- Canea
-
noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
- Annie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- sense
-
noun,
any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body:
- Saadi
-
noun,
(Muslih ud-Din) 1184?–1291? Persian poet.
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- Cenci
-
noun,
Beatrice [be-ah-tree-che] /ˌbɛ ɑˈtri tʃɛ/ (Show IPA), 1577–1599, Italian parricide whose life is the subject of various novels and poems.
- Assad
-
noun,
Hafez al [hah-fez el] /hɑˈfɛz ɛl/ (Show IPA), 1928?–2000, Syrian military and political leader: president from 1971.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Nandi
-
noun,
a member of an agricultural people of southwestern Kenya.
- assn.
-
- Senna
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- sends
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Nance
-
noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- nanas
-
noun,
Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- ca-ca
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- Cades
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- sadis
-
noun,
sadhe.
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- cedes
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- seeds
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- need
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- end-
-
- SASE
-
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- Sacs
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- ence
-
- ins.
-
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- enc.
-
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- IndE
-
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- ISSN
-
- Ind.
-
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- Nana
-
noun,
Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- idae
-
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- esse
-
noun,
being; existence.
- IAEA
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- iana
-
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- Ice.
-
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- NACA
-
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- Nada
-
noun,
nothing; zero; none:
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- 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.
- Inc.
-
- Ens.
-
- NDAC
-
- ESIS
-
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- inae
-
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- Esd.
-
- NCAA
-
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- NASD
-
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- 1080
-
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- ann.
-
- Anna
-
noun,
a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- ANSI
-
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- asc-
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- 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).
- asis
-
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- cac-
-
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Can.
-
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- ands
-
- Cass
-
noun,
Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- SScD
-
- SNCC
-
noun,
a U.S. civil-rights organization formed by students and active especially during the 1960s, whose aim was to achieve political and economic equality for blacks through local and regional action groups.
- AAEE
-
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- acad
-
- acc.
-
- ACDA
-
- Sind
-
noun,
a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
- acea
-
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- Aida
-
noun,
(italics) an opera (1871) by Giuseppe Verdi.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- AInd
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Anas
-
- sics
-
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).
- ance
-
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- SCSI
-
noun,
a standard for computer interface ports featuring faster data transmission and greater flexibility than normal ports.
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- Dec.
-
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- Den.
-
- Dene
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- sci.
-
- dia-
-
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- Dana
-
noun,
Danu.
- Din.
-
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- dis-
-
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- Eden
-
noun,
the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- Seed
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- cene
-
- cide
-
- cen.
-
- cis-
-
- CISC
-
noun,
complex instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively large number of instructions.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- sec.
-
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- cede
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- sees
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- cess
-
noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- sc.
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- SAE
-
- ScD
-
- ss.
-
- SSA
-
- SSC
-
- SSD
-
- SSE
-
- SSI
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- SAA
-
- sd.
-
- NSC
-
- NSA
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- NNE
-
- se-
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SDI
-
- SDA
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- SCS
-
- SED
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SDS
-
- ea.
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- CAI
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CCA
-
- CCD
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- CCS
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- CDC
-
- CEA
-
- CEC
-
- CED
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CIA
-
- CIC
-
- CIE
-
- cs.
-
- CNC
-
- CNN
-
- CNS
-
- CSA
-
- CSC
-
- DSC
-
- DAE
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- DCS
-
- NIA
-
- DEA
-
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- CAA
-
- cc.
-
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- ae.
-
- ac-
-
- ad-
-
- ADC
-
- AIA
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- an.
-
- AAE
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ACS
-
- ADA
-
noun,
a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- AEA
-
- ca.
-
- AEC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AIC
-
- 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.
- ANC
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- ase
-
- ASI
-
- ASN
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- di.
-
- de-
-
- SSN
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Ia.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- IAS
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- DNA
-
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- ide
-
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ine
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ISA
-
- ics
-
- ise
-
- NAA
-
- NAD
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- NCC
-
- NDE
-
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- NEC
-
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NES
-
- id.
-
- ICC
-
- ean
-
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- EAA
-
- DSS
-
- DSA
-
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- ed.
-
- ead
-
- EDC
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Esc
-
- EEC
-
- EIS
-
- en-
-
- ene
-
- ESA
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- ese
-
- EI
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- SN
-
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- ee
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- 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.
- ic
-
- ND
-
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- D.
-
- NI
-
- S.
-
- SA
-
- i.
-
- NC
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- CE
-
- DN
-