Anagrams of auctioneer
Word auctioneer has
821 anagrams
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- Cernauti
-
noun,
a city in SW Ukraine, on the Prut River: formerly in Romania.
- courante
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noun,
a dance dating back to the 17th century and characterized by a running or gliding step.
- neoteric
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noun,
a new or modern writer, thinker, etc.
- counter-
-
- erection
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noun,
the act of erecting.
- increate
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adjective,
not created; uncreated.
- Teucrian
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noun,
one of the ancient Trojans.
- neurotic
-
noun,
a neurotic person.
- creatine
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noun,
an amino acid, C 4 H 9 N 3 O 2 , that is a constituent of the muscles of vertebrates and is phosphorylated to store energy used for muscular contraction.
- Creation
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noun,
the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
- re-count
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noun,
a second or additional count, as of votes in an election.
- Touraine
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noun,
a former province in W France. Capital: Tours.
- centiare
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noun,
a square meter. Abbreviation: ca.
- outrance
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noun,
the utmost extremity.
- carotene
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noun,
any of three yellow or orange fat-soluble pigments having the formula C 40 H 56 , found in many plants, especially carrots, and transformed to vitamin A in the liver; provitamin A.
- reaction
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noun,
a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- iterance
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noun,
iteration.
- ceinture
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noun,
cincture (defs 1, 2).
- canotier
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noun,
a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
- nocturia
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noun,
a condition in which one often wakes up during the night to urinate.
- trounce
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verb (used with object),
to beat severely; thrash.
- Aretino
-
noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- entero-
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- Oriente
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noun,
a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
- arenite
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noun,
psammite.
- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- enteric
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noun,
enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
- antero-
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- eucaine
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noun,
a white, crystalline solid, C 15 H 21 NO 2 , formerly a local anesthetic, used in veterinary medicine as a substitute for cocaine.
- trainee
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noun,
a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
- cerato-
-
- centaur
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a race of monsters having the head, trunk, and arms of a man, and the body and legs of a horse.
- eucrite
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noun,
a basic gabbro consisting mainly of bytownite and augite.
- eutocia
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noun,
normal childbirth.
- Torenia
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
- caution
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noun,
alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness:
- recount
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noun,
a second or additional count, as of votes in an election.
- rainout
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noun,
a contest, performance, or the like, that has been rained out.
- centare
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noun,
centiare.
- Cairene
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noun,
a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
- auction
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noun,
Also called public sale. a publicly held sale at which property or goods are sold to the highest bidder.
- outrace
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verb (used with object),
to race or run faster than:
- Tourane
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noun,
former name of Danang.
- Tournai
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noun,
a city in W Belgium, on the Scheldt River.
- retinue
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noun,
a body of retainers in attendance upon an important personage; suite.
- centri-
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- centro-
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- erotica
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noun,
written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
- ocreate
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adjective,
having an ocrea or ocreae; sheathed.
- carotin
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noun,
carotene.
- reunite
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verb (used with or without object),
to unite again, as after separation.
- uranite
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noun,
any of the uranium phosphates, as autunite or torbernite.
- curtain
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noun,
a hanging piece of fabric used to shut out the light from a window, adorn a room, increase privacy, etc.
- coterie
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noun,
a group of people who associate closely.
- nourice
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noun,
a nurse.
- taurine
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noun,
a neutral crystalline substance, C 2 H 7 NO 3 S, obtained from bile.
- acetone
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noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 3 H 6 O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and varnishes, as a general solvent, and in organic synthesis.
- cortina
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noun,
a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
- ruinate
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adjective,
ruined.
- urinate
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verb (used without object),
to pass or discharge urine.
- cornute
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adjective,
cornuted.
- courant
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noun,
courante.
- crenate
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adjective,
having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
- aconite
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- ruction
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noun,
a disturbance, quarrel, or row.
- neutro-
-
- uterine
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adjective,
of or relating to the uterus or womb.
- rinceau
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noun,
an ornamental foliate or floral motif.
- cranio-
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- routine
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noun,
a customary or regular course of procedure.
- actino-
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- cuneate
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adjective,
having or being in the shape of a wedge; wedge-shaped.
- contra-
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- acetoin
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noun,
a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
- Curtin
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noun,
John, 1885–1945, Australian statesman: prime minister 1941–45.
- create
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- centi-
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- cenote
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noun,
a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
- Center
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- craton
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- curite
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noun,
a radioactive uranium mineral, Pb 2 U 5 O 17 ·4H 2 O, with adamantine luster, occurring as reddish-brown to deep-yellow needle-shaped crystals, formed by alteration of uraninite.
- recite
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- croute
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noun,
crust.
- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- Recent
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noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- curate
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noun,
Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- recant
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- tanrec
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noun,
tenrec.
- carton
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noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- centr-
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- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- centra
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noun,
a plural of centrum.
- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- conure
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noun,
any of several long-tailed New World parrots, especially of the genus Aratinga, certain species of which are kept as pets.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- tenrec
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- tenace
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noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- tenure
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noun,
the holding or possessing of anything:
- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- ecarte
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noun,
a card game for two players.
- coatee
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noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- cornea
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- encore
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noun,
a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- Citron
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- enter-
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- Centre
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- Coruna
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noun,
La Coruña.
- tauro-
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- entice
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- entire
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- tierce
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- Cetura
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noun,
Keturah.
- cetane
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- cut-in
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noun,
Movies. a still, as of a scene or an object, inserted in a film and interrupting the action or continuity:
- recti-
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- cerate
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noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- cerat-
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- nitro-
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- contr.
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- couter
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noun,
a piece of plate armor for the elbow.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- cteno-
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- Carnot
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noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- aroint
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verb (imperative),
begone:
- neuter
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noun,
Grammar.
the neuter gender.
a noun of that gender.
another element marking that gender.
an intransitive verb.
- neuro-
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- actin-
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- turion
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noun,
a small shoot, as of asparagus or certain aquatic plants, from which a new plant can develop.
- action
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noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- intro.
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- triene
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- urano-
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- uranic
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adjective,
of or containing uranium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- norite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- Triune
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noun,
(initial capital letter) the Trinity.
- nectar
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- ornate
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adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- necro-
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- atonic
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- Orient
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- orcein
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- aeron.
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- Nature
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noun,
the material world, especially as surrounding humankind and existing independently of human activities.
- carnet
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- Uniate
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noun,
a member of an Eastern church that is in union with the Roman Catholic Church, acknowledges the Roman pope as supreme in matters of faith, but maintains its own liturgy, discipline, and rite.
- Tunica
-
noun,
a tunic.
- octane
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- nutria
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noun,
the coypu.
- turaco
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noun,
touraco.
- turco-
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- narco-
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- tureen
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noun,
a large, deep, covered dish for serving soup, stew, or other foods.
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- intra-
-
- inter.
-
- outran
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verb,
simple past tense of outrun.
- utero-
-
- Eunice
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noun,
a city in S central Louisiana.
- ration
-
noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- careen
-
noun,
a careening.
- Canute
-
noun,
a.d. 994?–1035, Danish king of England 1017–35; of Denmark 1018–35; and of Norway 1028–35.
- Cantor
-
noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- iatro-
-
- Raetic
-
noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- urino-
-
- toucan
-
noun,
any of several usually brightly colored, fruit-eating birds of the family Ramphastidae, of tropical America, having a very large bill.
- aceto-
-
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- nocti-
-
- auntie
-
noun,
Informal. aunt.
- acetin
-
noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- uretic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or occurring in the urine.
- curet
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- oaten
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adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- nitr-
-
- neut.
-
- runic
-
adjective,
consisting of or set down in runes:
- Eaton
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noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- nuci-
-
- Rouen
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- route
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- naut.
-
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- Curia
-
noun,
one of the political subdivisions of each of the three tribes of ancient Rome.
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- cutie
-
noun,
Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
- neur-
-
- Curie
-
noun,
a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
- curio
-
noun,
any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
- cutin
-
noun,
a transparent, waxy substance constituting, together with cellulose, the cuticle of plants.
- noct-
-
- econ.
-
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- ecto-
-
- incr.
-
- intr.
-
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- rect.
-
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- ourie
-
adjective,
shabby; dingy.
- outen
-
verb (used with object),
to turn off (a light) or extinguish (a fire).
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- Outer
-
adjective,
situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior:
- incur
-
verb (used with object),
to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
- incor
-
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- outre
-
adjective,
passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- eruct
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- Recit
-
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- Euro-
-
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- rutin
-
noun,
a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- inure
-
verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- Ecua.
-
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- octa-
-
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Iran.
-
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- Otaru
-
noun,
a city in W Hokkaido, in N Japan.
- ento-
-
- ounce
-
noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- enure
-
verb (used with or without object),
inure.
- reni-
-
- Utica
-
noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- Court
-
noun,
Law.
a place where justice is administered.
a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases.
a session of a judicial assembly.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- auto.
-
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- Torun
-
noun,
a city in N Poland, on the Vistula.
- Toure
-
noun,
Sékou [sey-koo] /ˈseɪ ku/ (Show IPA), 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Auric
-
adjective,
of or containing gold in the trivalent state.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- ation
-
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- cent.
-
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- tonia
-
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- Cant.
-
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- cert.
-
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- aero-
-
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- aeri-
-
- uran-
-
- acute
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- unite
-
noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- acro-
-
- Urena
-
noun,
any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- acet-
-
- urine
-
noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- 30-30
-
- untie
-
verb (used with object),
to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
- Unit.
-
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- areo-
-
- truce
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- tuner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- tunic
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- UNCIO
-
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- anti-
-
- ante-
-
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- Turin
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Po: capital of the Kingdom of Italy 1860–65.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- uncia
-
noun,
a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
- cero-
-
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- tera-
-
- crit.
-
- 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.
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- teno-
-
- cont.
-
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Count
-
noun,
the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- cornu
-
noun,
a horn, especially a bony part that resembles a horn.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- 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.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- cine-
-
- Ceuta
-
noun,
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
- cruet
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- uro-
-
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- taur
-
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- rout
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- Oct.
-
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- OEEC
-
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- uria
-
- uret
-
- unco
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- not-
-
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- runt
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- uni-
-
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- Nor.
-
- unto
-
preposition,
to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
- NTIA
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- Ont.
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- ter.
-
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- tuna
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- RONA
-
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- tion
-
- tRNA
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Tour
-
noun,
a traveling around from place to place.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- ten.
-
- rit.
-
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- tri-
-
- out-
-
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- tron
-
- 1080
-
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- ctr.
-
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- crat
-
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Cort
-
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- Cor.
-
- cunt
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Con.
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Cnut
-
noun,
Canute.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Cuna
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- cur.
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Eur.
-
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- etc.
-
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- ence
-
- enc.
-
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- EEOC
-
- ect-
-
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- eco-
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- cir.
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- ICAO
-
- ano-
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- art.
-
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- ANTU
-
- ant.
-
- ance
-
- 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.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Aire
-
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- 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.
- atic
-
- ator
-
- Ceto
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- CERN
-
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cene
-
- cen.
-
- 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.
-
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Can.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- aut-
-
- aur-
-
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- Eure
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2331 sq. mi. (6035 sq. km). Capital: Evreux.
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- 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.
- Inc.
-
- 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.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- int.
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- neo-
-
- NCTE
-
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- 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.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- Ire.
-
- inae
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Ice.
-
- NIRA
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CEA
-
- OCR
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OAU
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- CAI
-
- an.
-
- ct.
-
- cr.
-
- 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.
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- ca.
-
- OTC
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- 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.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- TIA
-
- ONR
-
- uti
-
- ONI
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- ite
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ac-
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- CIE
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- CEO
-
- OIt
-
- CIA
-
- UTC
-
- 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.
- OIr
-
- oic
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- NCO
-
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Oc.
-
- AUC
-
- Ar.
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- UAR
-
- UAE
-
- ure
-
- UCR
-
- UIT
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- unc
-
- ANC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ae.
-
- NOC
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- Une
-
- NIA
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- UNO
-
- AIC
-
- AEC
-
- ur-
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- ITC
-
- NRC
-
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- ARU
-
- NRA
-
- Tro
-
- nr.
-
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- Tu.
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- tue
-
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- NEC
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- AOU
-
- aor
-
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- CNO
-
- ITA
-
- ECA
-
- ine
-
- en-
-
- eir
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- EEO
-
- EEC
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IOC
-
- ec-
-
- ene
-
- RNA
-
- ROA
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROI
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ean
-
- ea.
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- EOE
-
- eo-
-
- RCT
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- ITU
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ier
-
- RCA
-
- RCN
-
- REA
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- eu-
-
- in.
-
- ETR
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- ETO
-
- Re.
-
- ERT
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- rt.
-
- IOT
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- cte
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ior
-
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- CRT
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- IOU
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- TCA
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- Ir.
-
- IRC
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- IRO
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- CTA
-
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- ote
-
- OTA
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- rte
-
- ot-
-
- ion
-
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 = .
- AO
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- 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.
- TC
-
- RU
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- i.
-
- ee
-
- EI
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- 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.
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- ic
-
- RN
-
- CE
-
- OA
-
- T1
-
- CU
-
- t.
-
- U.
-
- UC
-
- RO
-
- UI
-
- NI
-
- O.
-
- TN
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- NC
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- RC
-
- N.
-
- RI
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.