Anagrams of battering-ram
Word battering-ram has
1053 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of battering-ram.
- margarite
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noun,
Mineralogy.
a gray, pink, or yellow mica, occurring in brittle monoclinic crystals.
an aggregate of small, rudimentary crystals resembling minute globules in a row: found in glassy volcanic rocks.
- arbitrage
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noun,
Finance. the simultaneous purchase and sale of the same securities, commodities, or foreign exchange in different markets to profit from unequal prices.
- gratinate
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verb (used with object),
to gratiné.
- arbitrate
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verb (used with object),
to decide as arbitrator or arbiter; determine.
- Termagant
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noun,
a violent, turbulent, or brawling woman.
- tetragram
-
noun,
a word of four letters.
- remigrant
-
noun,
a person or thing that returns.
- marginate
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adjective,
having a margin.
- margarine
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noun,
a butterlike product made of refined vegetable oils, sometimes blended with animal fats, and emulsified, usually with water or milk.
- berrigan
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noun,
Daniel, born 1921, Jesuit priest, peace activist, and poet.
- Rattigan
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noun,
Terence, 1911–77, English playwright.
- Marietta
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noun,
a city in NW Georgia.
- marinate
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verb (used with object),
to steep (food) in a marinade.
- Magritte
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noun,
René [French ruh-ney] /French rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1967, Belgian painter.
- Armitage
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noun,
Kenneth, 1916–2002, English sculptor.
- marriage
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noun,
(broadly) any of the diverse forms of interpersonal union established in various parts of the world to form a familial bond that is recognized legally, religiously, or socially, granting the participating partners mutual conjugal rights and responsibilities and including, for example, opposite-sex marriage, same-sex marriage, plural marriage, and arranged marriage:
See Word Story at the current entry.
- Bramante
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noun,
Donato d'Agnolo [daw-nah-taw dah-nyaw-law] /dɔˈnɑ tɔ ˈdɑ nyɔ lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1444–1514, Italian architect and painter.
- Brattain
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noun,
Walter Houser [hou-zer] /ˈhaʊ zər/ (Show IPA), 1902–1987, U.S. physicist: Nobel Prize 1956.
- remargin
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verb (used without object),
to provide additional cash or collateral to a broker in order to keep secure stock bought on margin.
- martinet
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noun,
a strict disciplinarian, especially a military one.
- Antietam
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noun,
a creek flowing from S Pennsylvania through NW Maryland into the Potomac: Civil War battle fought near here at Sharpsburg, Maryland, in 1862.
- agminate
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adjective,
aggregated together.
- Germania
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noun,
an ancient region in central Europe, N of the Danube River.
- Atabrine
-
- gematria
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noun,
a cabbalistic system of interpretation of the Scriptures by substituting for a particular word another word whose letters give the same numerical sum.
- aberrant
-
noun,
an aberrant person, thing, group, etc.
- birretta
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noun,
biretta.
- emigrant
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noun,
a person who emigrates, as from his or her native country or region:
Synonyms: émigré, expatriate.
- Margaret
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noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “pearl.”.
- trimaran
-
noun,
a vessel similar to a catamaran but having three separate hulls.
- big-name
-
noun,
a person who has a preeminent public reputation in a specified field:
- amberina
-
noun,
an American art glass having transparent colors ranging from pale amber to ruby.
- Gambetta
-
noun,
Léon [ley-awn] /leɪˈɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1838–82, French statesman.
- Triratna
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noun,
the three components of Buddhism, which are the Buddha, or teacher, the dharma, or teaching, and the Sangha, or priesthood.
- bargeman
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noun,
one of the crew of a barge.
- retirant
-
noun,
retiree.
- Bergama
-
noun,
a town in W Turkey in Asia.
Ancient Pergamum.
- magnet-
-
- migrate
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verb (used without object),
to go from one country, region, or place to another. Synonyms: move, resettle, relocate.
Antonyms: remain.
- amitate
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noun,
a close social relationship between a paternal aunt and her niece.
- amirate
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noun,
emirate.
- migrant
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noun,
a person or animal that migrates.
- Bergman
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noun,
Ingmar [ing-mahr] /ˈɪŋ mɑr/ (Show IPA), 1918–2007, Swedish motion-picture director and writer.
- tangram
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noun,
a Chinese puzzle consisting of a square cut into five triangles, a square, and a rhomboid, which can be combined so as to form a great variety of other figures.
- tamarin
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noun,
any South American marmoset of the genera Saguinus and Leontopithecus (Leontideus), having silky fur and a nonprehensile tail: several species are threatened or endangered.
- Tangier
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noun,
a seaport in N Morocco, on the W Strait of Gibraltar: capital of the former Tangier Zone.
- 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.
- matting
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noun,
a coarse fabric of rushes, grass, straw, hemp, or the like, used for floor covering, wrapping material, etc.
- animate
-
adjective,
alive; possessing life:
- tanager
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noun,
any of numerous songbirds of the New World family Thraupidae, the males of which are usually brightly colored.
- Grattan
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noun,
Henry, 1746–1820, Irish statesman and orator.
- megabit
-
noun,
2 20 (1,048,576) bits.
- Tibetan
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noun,
a member of the people native to or inhabiting Tibet.
- Ingemar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Bettina
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Bertram
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noun,
a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “bright” and “raven.”.
- gratine
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verb (used with object),
to bake or broil (food) in au gratin style.
- arietta
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noun,
a short aria.
- arbiter
-
noun,
a person empowered to decide matters at issue; judge; umpire.
- Barnett
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Margate
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noun,
a red-mouthed grunt, Haemulon album, inhabiting Atlantic waters from Florida to Brazil, valued as a food fish.
- attrib.
-
- iterant
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adjective,
characterized by repetition; repeating.
- barring
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noun,
a relatively long, evenly shaped piece of some solid substance, as metal or wood, used as a guard or obstruction or for some mechanical purpose:
- Barrett
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noun,
Elizabeth, Browning, Elizabeth Barrett.
- barrage
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noun,
Military. a heavy barrier of artillery fire to protect one's own advancing or retreating troops or to stop the advance of enemy troops.
- tabinet
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noun,
a fabric resembling poplin, made of silk and wool and usually given a watered finish.
- margent
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noun,
margin.
- tearing
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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.
- manager
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noun,
a person who has control or direction of an institution, business, etc., or of a part, division, or phase of it.
- tabaret
-
noun,
a durable silk or acetate fabric having alternating stripes of satin and moiré, for drapery and upholstery.
- bargain
-
noun,
an advantageous purchase, especially one acquired at less than the usual cost:
- Magenta
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noun,
fuchsin.
- magnate
-
noun,
a person of great influence, importance, or standing in a particular enterprise, field of business, etc.:
- Bartram
-
noun,
John, 1699–1777, U.S. botanist.
- Aterian
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adjective,
of or indicating a Middle Paleolithic industry of northwestern Africa and the Sahara, characterized by the production of tanged points and bifacially worked leaf-shaped points of varying sizes.
- ingrate
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noun,
an ungrateful person.
- Armenia
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Asia: now divided between Armenia, Turkey, and Iran.
- martnet
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noun,
an arrangement of lines formerly used for gathering up a leech of a sail.
- Martina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Martian
-
noun,
a supposed inhabitant of the planet Mars:
- aminate
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verb (used with object),
to introduce an amino group into (a compound).
- beating
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that beats, as to punish, clean, mix, etc.:
- intreat
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verb (used with or without object),
entreat.
- armiger
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noun,
a person entitled to armorial bearings.
- arteri-
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- bearing
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noun,
the manner in which one conducts or carries oneself, including posture and gestures:
- Mariner
-
noun,
a person who directs or assists in the navigation of a ship; sailor.
- arraign
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verb (used with object),
to call or bring before a court to answer to an indictment.
- beaming
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noun,
any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- arrange
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verb (used with object),
to place in proper, desired, or convenient order; adjust properly:
- batting
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noun,
the act or manner of using a bat in a game of ball.
- mintage
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noun,
the act or process of minting.
- minaret
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noun,
a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
- tertian
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noun,
Pathology. a tertian fever.
- nitrate
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitric acid, or any compound containing the univalent group –ONO 2 or NO 3 .
- gittern
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noun,
cittern.
- tranter
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noun,
a peddler, hawker, or carrier using a horse and cart.
- Gratian
-
noun,
(Flavius Gratianus) a.d. 359–383, Roman emperor 375–383.
- narrate
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verb (used with object),
to give an account or tell the story of (events, experiences, etc.).
- Britten
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noun,
(Edward) Benjamin, 1913–76, English composer and pianist.
- Gambier
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noun,
an astringent extract obtained from the leaves and young shoots of a tropical Asian shrub, Uncaria gambir, of the madder family, used in medicine, dyeing, tanning, etc.
- Trainer
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noun,
a person or thing that trains.
- Geraint
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noun,
one of the knights of the Round Table, husband of Enid.
- gateman
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noun,
a gatekeeper.
- trangam
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noun,
an odd gadget; gewgaw; trinket.
- raiment
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noun,
clothing; apparel; attire.
- Garrett
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gerald.
- ramenta
-
noun,
a scraping, shaving, or particle.
- Rambert
-
noun,
Dame Marie (Cyvia Rambam; Myriam Rambam) 1888–1982, English ballet dancer, producer, and director, born in Poland.
- Trianta
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noun,
Trianda.
- agitate
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verb (used with object),
to move or force into violent, irregular action:
- earring
-
noun,
an ornament worn on or hanging from the lobe of the ear.
- trigram
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noun,
a sequence of three adjacent letters or symbols.
- nametag
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noun,
an identification tag or label showing one's name and sometimes one's address or business affiliation, attached to an article of clothing or worn around the neck or wrist.
- regatta
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noun,
a boat race, as of rowboats, yachts, or other vessels.
- retrain
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verb (used with object),
to train again, especially for a different vocation or different tasks.
- Gratiae
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plural noun,
grace (def 12).
- biretta
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noun,
a stiff square cap with three or four upright projecting pieces extending from the center of the top to the edge, worn by ecclesiastics.
- amentia
-
noun,
lack of intellectual development; imbecility; severe mental retardation.
- tartine
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noun,
a fancy French open-faced sandwich topped with spreadable ingredients.
- Garnett
-
noun,
a machine used in garnetting.
- granite
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noun,
a coarse-grained igneous rock composed chiefly of orthoclase and albite feldspars and of quartz, usually with lesser amounts of one or more other minerals, as mica, hornblende, or augite.
- Amen-Ra
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noun,
a god in whom Amen and Ra were combined: the god of the universe and the supreme Egyptian god during the period of Theban political supremacy.
- ambient
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noun,
ambient music (def 1).
- granita
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noun,
frozen flavored ice.
- rarebit
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noun,
Welsh rabbit.
- garment
-
noun,
any article of clothing:
- ragtime
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noun,
rhythm in which the accompaniment is strict two-four time and the melody, with improvised embellishments, is in steady syncopation.
- bittern
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noun,
any of several tawny brown herons that inhabit reedy marshes, as Botaurus lentiginosus (American bittern) of North America, and B. stellaris, of Europe.
- terrain
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noun,
a tract of land, especially as considered with reference to its natural features, military advantages, etc.
- tartare
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adjective,
(especially of fish) finely chopped and served raw (used postpositively):
- timbre
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noun,
Acoustics, Phonetics. the characteristic quality of a sound, independent of pitch and loudness, from which its source or manner of production can be inferred. Timbre depends on the relative strengths of the components of different frequencies, which are determined by resonance.
- Batman
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noun,
a soldier assigned to an officer as a servant.
- bating
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noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- earing
-
noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- gambit
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noun,
Chess. an opening in which a player seeks to obtain some advantage by sacrificing a pawn or piece.
- barter
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noun,
the act or practice of bartering.
- gamet-
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- Barren
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noun,
Usually, barrens. level or slightly rolling land, usually with a sandy soil and few trees, and relatively infertile.
- Gambia
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noun,
a river in W Africa, flowing W to the Atlantic. 500 miles (800 km) long.
- Barmen
-
noun,
a former city in W Germany, now incorporated into Wuppertal.
- errata
-
noun,
plural of erratum.
- erring
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adjective,
going astray; in error; wrong.
- enigma
-
noun,
a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation:
- engram
-
noun,
a presumed encoding in neural tissue that provides a physical basis for the persistence of memory; a memory trace.
- tatami
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noun,
(in Japanese houses) any of a number of thick, woven straw mats of uniform dimensions, about three feet by six feet (91 cm by 183 cm), the placing of which determines the dimensions of an interior.
- Baring
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noun,
Alexander, 1st Baron Ashburton, 1774–1848, British statesman.
- barit.
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- barite
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noun,
a common mineral, barium sulfate, BaSO 4 , occurring in white, yellow, or colorless tabular crystals: the principal ore of barium.
- barman
-
noun,
a man who bartends; bartender.
- Gainer
-
noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- eating
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- Barnet
-
noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- gaiter
-
noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- tabret
-
noun,
a small tabor.
- rating
-
noun,
classification according to grade or rank.
- taenia
-
noun,
Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
- irreg.
-
- Barret
-
noun,
a small cap, akin to the biretta, worn in the Middle Ages by soldiers and ecclesiastics.
- tenaim
-
noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- Barrie
-
noun,
Sir James M(atthew) 1860–1937, Scottish novelist, short-story writer, and playwright.
- batmen
-
noun,
a soldier assigned to an officer as a servant.
- gratin
-
noun,
au gratin.
- batten
-
noun,
a small board or strip of wood used for various building purposes, as to cover joints between boards, reinforce certain doors, or supply a foundation for lathing.
- Tiamat
-
noun,
an Akkadian goddess, the consort of Apsu and mother of the gods.
- German
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Germany.
- Bering
-
noun,
Vitus [vee-too s] /ˈvi tʊs/ (Show IPA), 1680–1741, Danish navigator: explorer of the N Pacific.
- Gibran
-
noun,
Kahlil [kah-leel] /kɑˈlil/ (Show IPA), 1883–1931, Lebanese mystic, poet, dramatist, and artist; in the U.S. after 1910.
- target
-
noun,
an object, usually marked with concentric circles, to be aimed at in shooting practice or contests.
- I-beam
-
noun,
a rolled or extruded metal beam having a cross section resembling an I.
Compare H-beam.
- tetra-
-
- graben
-
noun,
a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has dropped downward in relation to adjacent portions.
- Graiae
-
plural noun,
Graeae.
- tamari
-
noun,
a rich, naturally fermented soybean sauce containing little or no wheat and thicker than soy sauce.
- bitten
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- Tantra
-
noun,
(italics) Hinduism. any of several books of esoteric doctrine regarding rituals, disciplines, meditation, etc., composed in the form of dialogues between Shiva and his Shakti; Agama.
- Gretna
-
noun,
a city in SE Louisiana, near New Orleans.
- grani-
-
- Granta
-
noun,
Cam.
- bimane
-
noun,
a bimanous animal.
- grater
-
noun,
a person or thing that grates.
- binate
-
adjective,
produced or borne in pairs; double.
- imaret
-
noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- Benita
-
noun,
a female given name.
- terat-
-
- inter.
-
- batter
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noun,
Printing.
a damaged area on the face of type or plate.
the resulting defect in print.
- terbia
-
noun,
an amorphous white powder, Tb 2 O 3 .
- gamine
-
noun,
a neglected girl who is left to run about the streets.
- timber
-
noun,
the wood of growing trees suitable for structural uses.
- Garner
-
noun,
a granary or grain bin.
- Garnet
-
noun,
any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
- Garret
-
noun,
an attic, usually a small, wretched one.
- intra-
-
- inmate
-
noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- ingate
-
noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- Garter
-
noun,
Also called, British, sock suspender, suspender. an article of clothing for holding up a stocking or sock, usually an elastic band around the leg or an elastic strap hanging from a girdle or other undergarment.
- Tartar
-
noun,
Dentistry. calculus (def 3).
- Ingram
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Tartan
-
noun,
a woolen or worsted cloth woven with stripes of different colors and widths crossing at right angles, worn chiefly by the Scottish Highlanders, each clan having its own distinctive plaid.
- Gemara
-
noun,
the section of the Talmud consisting essentially of commentary on the Mishnah.
- genit.
-
- Ingmar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- bregma
-
noun,
the junction point of the sagittal and coronal sutures of the skull.
- ratine
-
noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- errant
-
adjective,
deviating from the regular or proper course; erring; straying.
- banter
-
noun,
an exchange of light, playful, teasing remarks; good-natured raillery.
- Argent
-
noun,
Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
- Reagan
-
noun,
Nancy Davis (Anne Francis Robbins Davis) born 1921, U.S. First Lady 1981–89 (wife of Ronald Reagan).
- Namtar
-
noun,
the Sumerian and Akkadian demon personifying death.
- remain
-
noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- titman
-
noun,
the runt of an animal litter, especially the smallest pig.
- arbtrn
-
- Matane
-
noun,
a city in E Quebec, in SE Canada, on the St. Lawrence River.
- ragman
-
noun,
a person who gathers or deals in rag.
- reagin
-
noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- Ariane
-
noun,
Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
- Marten
-
noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- ragmen
-
noun,
a person who gathers or deals in rag.
- ratter
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that catches rats, as a terrier or a cat.
- triage
-
noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- abient
-
adjective,
tending to move away from a stimulus or situation.
- marine
-
noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- Aegina
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a daughter of Asopus and Metope who was abducted by Zeus and bore him a son, Aeacus.
- titmen
-
noun,
the runt of an animal litter, especially the smallest pig.
- arrant
-
adjective,
downright; thorough; unmitigated; notorious:
- Bantam
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a chicken of any of several varieties or breeds characterized by very small size.
- Ritter
-
noun,
a knight.
- ringer
-
noun,
a person or thing that encircles, rings, etc.
- Regina
-
noun,
queen.
- Amrita
-
noun,
the beverage of immortality.
- Megara
-
noun,
a city in ancient Greece: the chief city of Megaris.
- mirage
-
noun,
an optical phenomenon, especially in the desert or at sea, by which the image of some object appears displaced above, below, or to one side of its true position as a result of spatial variations of the index of refraction of air.
- agnate
-
noun,
a relative whose connection is traceable exclusively through males.
- a-game
-
noun,
a person’s best effort, abilities, or achievement:
- Ribera
-
noun,
José de [hoh-zey duh;; Spanish haw-se th e] /hoʊˈzeɪ də;; Spanish hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), (Jusepe de Ribera"Lo Spagnoletto") 1588–1652, Spanish printmaker and painter active in Naples.
- nemat-
-
- matter
-
noun,
the substance or substances of which any physical object consists or is composed:
- Regain
-
noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- mitten
-
noun,
a hand covering enclosing the four fingers together and the thumb separately.
- antiar
-
noun,
the upas tree.
- matri-
-
- Antrim
-
noun,
a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
- Anemia
-
noun,
Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
- Ramage
-
noun,
a descent group composed of individuals descended from one ancestor through any combination of male and female links.
- Marina
-
noun,
a boat basin offering dockage and other service for small craft.
- Ranger
-
noun,
forest ranger.
- Manati
-
noun,
a city in N Puerto Rico.
- Nagari
-
noun,
a group of related scripts, including Devanagari, derived from Brahmi and used for the writing of many of the languages of India.
- Renata
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mainer
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- Bairam
-
noun,
ʾId al-Adha.
- ratite
-
noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- manger
-
noun,
a box or trough in a stable or barn from which horses or cattle eat.
- trimer
-
noun,
a molecule composed of three identical, simpler molecules.
- bagmen
-
noun,
dishonest official; a person who collects, carries, or distributes illegal payoff money.
- bagman
-
noun,
dishonest official; a person who collects, carries, or distributes illegal payoff money.
- natter
-
noun,
a conversation; chat.
- Aintab
-
noun,
former name of Gaziantep.
- mantra
-
noun,
Hinduism. a word or formula, as from the Veda, chanted or sung as an incantation or prayer.
- banger
-
noun,
a person or thing that bangs.
- manage
-
verb (used with object),
to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship:
- maigre
-
adjective,
containing neither flesh nor its juices, as food permissible on days of religious abstinence.
- ramate
-
adjective,
having branches; branching out or off.
- Marian
-
noun,
a person who has a particular devotion to the Virgin Mary.
- retina
-
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.
- retain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- margin
-
noun,
the space around the printed or written matter on a page.
- Margie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- airmen
-
noun,
an aviator.
- tinter
-
noun,
a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
- Rattan
-
noun,
Also called rattan palm. any of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus or allied genera.
- attain
-
verb (used with object),
to reach, achieve, or accomplish; gain; obtain:
- attire
-
noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- tirage
-
noun,
the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
- airman
-
noun,
an aviator.
- raring
-
adjective,
very eager or anxious; enthusiastic:
- reign
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- Nebr.
-
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- giant
-
noun,
(in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- Gerar
-
noun,
an ancient city in Palestine, near the Mediterranean: now an archaeological site in Israel.
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- Natta
-
noun,
Giulio [joo-lyaw] /ˈdʒu lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1903–79, Italian chemist and engineer: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1963.
- Regt.
-
- Gamin
-
noun,
a neglected boy left to run about the streets; street urchin.
- Niger
-
noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- Raman
-
noun,
Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata [chuhn-druh-shey-ker-uh veng-kuh-tuh] /ˈtʃʌn drəˈʃeɪ kər ə ˈvɛŋ kə tə/ (Show IPA), 1888–1970, Indian physicist: Nobel prize 1930.
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- ratan
-
noun,
rattan.
- T-bar
-
noun,
a rolled metal bar or beam with a cross section resembling a T .
- tater
-
noun,
potato.
- Tatar
-
noun,
a member of a modern Turkic people living in the Tatar Autonomous Republic and adjacent regions of eastern European Russia and in widely scattered communities in western Siberia and central Asia.
- ta-ta
-
interjection,
goodbye.
- Gabar
-
noun,
an Iranian Zoroastrian.
- Gaeta
-
noun,
a seaport in W central Italy, on the Gulf of Gaeta off the Tyrrhenian Sea.
- Range
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- gamba
-
noun,
viola da gamba (def 1).
- gamer
-
noun,
a person who plays games, especially computer or video games.
- Gbari
-
noun,
Gwari.
- Rabin
-
noun,
Yitzhak [yits-khahk] /yɪtsˈxɑk/ (Show IPA), 1922–95, Israeli military and political leader: prime minister 1974–77 and 1992–95: Nobel Peace Prize 1994.
- Rabat
-
noun,
a sleeveless, backless, vestlike garment extending to the waist, worn by a cleric beneath the clerical collar, especially in the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches.
- rearm
-
verb (used with object),
to arm again.
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- rebar
-
noun,
a steel bar or rod used to reinforce concrete.
- Regan
-
noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- Regin
-
noun,
a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
- garni
-
adjective,
garnished.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- nitr-
-
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- regma
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of three or more carpels that separate from the axis at maturity.
- gater
-
noun,
gator.
- G-man
-
noun,
an agent for the FBI.
- Mitra
-
noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- targe
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- Maria
-
noun,
calaba.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- matin
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- intr.
-
- Marta
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- taint
-
noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- Iran.
-
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- taiga
-
noun,
the coniferous evergreen forests of subarctic lands, covering vast areas of northern North America and Eurasia.
- Tamar
-
noun,
the daughter of David and half-sister of Absalom. II Sam. 13.
- Marge
-
noun,
margin; edge.
- Marga
-
noun,
any of the three ways to salvation, which are those of devotion to certain gods (bhakti-marga) of study (jnana-marga) and of actions (karma-marga)
- marg.
-
- Marat
-
noun,
Jean Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1743–93, French politician and journalist: leader in the French Revolution; assassinated by Charlotte Corday d'Armont.
- Manta
-
noun,
(in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- mania
-
noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- manga
-
noun,
a Japanese graphic novel, typically intended for adults, characterized by highly stylized art.
- Taber
-
noun,
tabor.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- Manat
-
noun,
a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying fortune, sometimes considered a daughter of Allah.
- Maera
-
noun,
Hecuba, after being changed into a dog for blinding Polymestor.
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- Magna
-
noun,
a town in N Utah.
- matr-
-
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- Naima
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “benevolent.”.
- grain
-
noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- gram.
-
- grama
-
noun,
any grass of the genus Bouteloua, of South America and western North America, as B. gracilis (blue grama)
- renga
-
noun,
linked verse.
- reni-
-
- Grana
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) plural of granum.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- Grant
-
noun,
something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
- ribat
-
noun,
a building housing a community of Sufis.
- grate
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- image
-
noun,
a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- Tanga
-
noun,
either of two former coins of India, one gold and one silver, issued by various Muslim rulers.
- Matt.
-
- matte
-
noun,
a dull or dead surface, often slightly roughened, as on metals, paint, paper, or glass.
- mbira
-
noun,
a musical instrument of Africa usually made out of a gourd that serves as a resonating box, to which vibrating metal or wooden strips are attached for plucking.
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- mega-
-
- Megan
-
noun,
a female given name.
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- metr-
-
- Tanta
-
noun,
a city in N Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- grime
-
noun,
dirt, soot, or other filthy matter, especially adhering to or embedded in a surface.
- meta-
-
- Greta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- mange
-
noun,
any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.
- Ibert
-
noun,
Jacques François Antoine [zhahk frahn-swa ahn-twan] /ʒɑk frɑ̃ˈswa ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), 1890–1962, French composer.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- Tibet
-
noun,
Also, Thibet. Also called Sitsang, Xizang. Official name Tibet Autonomous Region. an administrative division of China, N of the Himalayas: prior to 1950 a theocracy under the Dalai Lama; the highest country in the world, average elevation about 16,000 feet (4877 meters). 471,660 sq. mi. (1,221,599 sq. km). Capital: Lhasa.
- trait
-
noun,
a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
- anger
-
noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- Binet
-
noun,
Alfred [al-frid;; French al-fred] /ˈæl frɪd;; French alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1857–1911, French psychologist: co-deviser of the Binet-Simon scale.
- Barea
-
noun,
Arturo [ahr-too r-oh;; Spanish ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtʊər oʊ;; Spanish ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1897–1957, Spanish author, critic, lecturer, and broadcaster: in England after 1939.
- binge
-
noun,
a period or bout, usually brief, of excessive indulgence, as in eating, drinking alcoholic beverages, etc.; spree.
- Agram
-
noun,
German name of Zagreb.
- birne
-
noun,
boule1 (def 1).
- Tiber
-
noun,
a river in central Italy, flowing through Rome into the Mediterranean. 244 miles (395 km) long.
- biter
-
noun,
a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
- angi-
-
- BMarE
-
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- BMgtE
-
- bania
-
noun,
banyan (def 2).
- barge
-
noun,
a capacious, flat-bottomed vessel, usually intended to be pushed or towed, for transporting freight or passengers; lighter.
- Banat
-
noun,
a fertile low-lying region extending through parts of Hungary, Romania, and Serbia.
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- brain
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of humans and other vertebrates, consisting of a soft, convoluted mass of gray and white matter and serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions.
- Agate
-
noun,
a variegated chalcedony showing curved, colored bands or other markings.
- Agena
-
noun,
a U.S. upper stage, with a restartable liquid-propellant engine, used with various booster stages to launch satellites into orbit around the earth and send probes to the moon and planets: also used as a docking target in the Gemini program.
- titre
-
noun,
titer.
- agent
-
noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- Braga
-
noun,
a city in N Portugal: an ecclesiastical center.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- anima
-
noun,
soul; life.
- anim.
-
- trama
-
noun,
a specialized hyphal tissue constituting the internal structure of mushroom gills, pore tubes, or spines.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- bairn
-
noun,
a child; son or daughter.
- berat
-
noun,
a city in S central Albania.
- Batna
-
noun,
a city in NE Algeria.
- amin-
-
- began
-
verb,
simple past tense of begin.
- begar
-
noun,
compulsory labor, as for the repair of bridges or roads.
- amiga
-
noun,
a female friend.
- begat
-
verb,
simple past tense of beget.
- Begin
-
noun,
Menachem [muh-nah-khuh m] /məˈnɑ xəm/ (Show IPA), 1913–92, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1977–83; Nobel Peace Prize 1978.
- being
-
noun,
the fact of existing; existence (as opposed to nonexistence).
- Beira
-
noun,
a seaport in central Mozambique.
- Beng.
-
- Bart.
-
- Amer.
-
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- Berar
-
noun,
a former division of the Central Provinces and Berar, in central India: now part of Maharashtra state.
- Beria
-
noun,
Lavrenti Pavlovich [luh v-ren-tee pav-loh-vich;; Russian luh-vryen-tyee puh-vlaw-vyich] /ləvˈrɛn ti pævˈloʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian lʌˈvryɛn tyi pʌˈvlɔ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1953, Soviet secret-police chief: executed for treason.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- amate
-
verb (used with object),
to dismay; daunt.
- tiger
-
noun,
a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
- arrgt
-
- Tigre
-
noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- Betti
-
noun,
Ugo [oo-gaw] /ˈu gɔ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1953, Italian poet and dramatist.
- Betta
-
noun,
fighting fish.
- amain
-
adverb,
with full force.
- Amati
-
noun,
Nicolò [nee-kaw-law] /ˌni kɔˈlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1596–1684, Italian violinmaker, one of a famous family of 16th- and 17th-century violinmakers: teacher of Antonio Stradivari.
- ameba
-
noun,
any of numerous freshwater, marine, or parasitic one-celled protozoa of the order Amoebida, characterized by a granular nucleus surrounded by a jellylike mass of cytoplasm that forms temporary extensions, or pseudopodia, by which the organism moves, engulfs food particles, and forms food vacuoles.
- Berra
-
noun,
Lawrence Peter ("Yogi") born 1925, U.S. baseball player and manager.
- Amber
-
noun,
a pale yellow, sometimes reddish or brownish, fossil resin of vegetable origin, translucent, brittle, and capable of gaining a negative electrical charge by friction and of being an excellent insulator: used for making jewelry and other ornamental articles.
- ambi-
-
- ambit
-
noun,
circumference; circuit.
- anat.
-
- Barre
-
noun,
a handrail placed at hip height, used by a dancer to maintain balance during practice.
- Brant
-
noun,
any of several species of small, dark-colored geese of the genus Branta, especially B. bernicla, breeding in high northern latitudes and migrating south in the autumn.
- Bragi
-
noun,
the god of poetry and eloquence, son of Odin, husband of Idun: may be an apotheosis of the 9th-century poet Bragi Boddason.
- aeri-
-
- Eagan
-
noun,
a town in SE Minnesota.
- attar
-
noun,
Also, atar, athar, ottar, otto. a perfume or essential oil obtained from flowers or petals.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- tera-
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Baiae
-
noun,
an ancient resort city in SW Italy, near Naples: villas of Caesar, Nero, and Pompey.
- abeam
-
adverb,
Nautical, Aeronautics. at right angles to the fore-and-aft line:
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Abner
-
noun,
the commander of the Israelite army and a cousin of Saul. I Sam. 14:50; 26:5.
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- terr.
-
- embar
-
verb (used with object),
to stop or hinder, as by a bar.
- Abate
-
verb (used with object),
to reduce in amount, degree, intensity, etc.; lessen; diminish:
- Terri
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- engr.
-
- 30-30
-
- Arran
-
noun,
an island in SW Scotland, in the Firth of Clyde. 166 sq. mi. (430 sq. km).
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- trite
-
adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- Armen
-
- atria
-
noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- triga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- trig.
-
- Trier
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- Atman
-
noun,
the principle of life.
- tribe
-
noun,
any aggregate of people united by ties of descent from a common ancestor, community of customs and traditions, adherence to the same leaders, etc.
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- term.
-
- Britt
-
noun,
a turbot of northeastern Atlantic seas.
- Trent
-
noun,
Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
- briar
-
noun,
brier1 .
- Brit.
-
- Brian
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Brett
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Brent
-
noun,
brant.
- Arab.
-
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- Arber
-
noun,
Werner, born 1929, Swiss microbiologist: shared Nobel Prize 1978.
- TREAT
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- anti-
-
- Bream
-
noun,
any of various freshwater fishes of the genus Abramis, as A. brama, of Europe, with a compressed, deep body and silvery scales.
- ante-
-
- aemia
-
- abrin
-
noun,
a highly poisonous protein found in the seeds of the rosary pea: inhibits protein synthesis, causing symptoms such as internal bleeding, intestinal upset, and irritation of mucous membranes.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- Abram
-
noun,
an earlier name of Abraham. Gen. 17:5.
- Brig.
-
- Brier
-
noun,
a prickly plant or shrub, especially the sweetbrier or a greenbrier.
- titer
-
noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- Brine
-
noun,
water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
- Bring
-
Verb phrases,
bring about, to accomplish; cause:
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- amt.
-
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- anga
-
noun,
any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Meng
-
- men-
-
- arr.
-
- ment
-
- ant.
-
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- Ming
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 1368–1644, marked by the restoration of traditional institutions and the development of the arts, especially in porcelain, textiles, and painting.
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- min.
-
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Arg.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- anba
-
noun,
father: a title of a clergyman or saint in the Coptic Church.
- Aram
-
noun,
Biblical name of ancient Syria.
- Ring
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Anam
-
noun,
Annam.
- Arm.
-
- met.
-
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- raga
-
noun,
one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- Rabi
-
noun,
Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
- Raab
-
noun,
broccoli rabe.
- RIBA
-
- aer-
-
- abri
-
noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- NTIA
-
- NRAB
-
- Reg.
-
- aet.
-
- Agar
-
noun,
Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
- agba
-
noun,
a tropical tree, Gossweilerodendron balsamiferum, of the legume family.
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- abr.
-
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- tRNA
-
- trit
-
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- TRIB
-
- abet
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- Rama
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) any of the three avatars of Vishnu: Balarama, Parashurama, or Ramachandra.
- 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).
- tri-
-
- NIRA
-
- agit
-
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- nabe
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- AMBA
-
noun,
anba.
- 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.
- mtge
-
- mtg.
-
- mRNA
-
- Mngr
-
- Aman
-
noun,
Haman.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- mitt
-
noun,
Baseball.
a rounded glove with one internal section for the four fingers and another for the thumb and having the side next to the palm of the hand protected by a thick padding, used by catchers.
a somewhat similar glove but with less padding and having sections for the thumb and one or two fingers, used by first basemen. Compare baseball glove.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Naga
-
noun,
a member of any of the disparate tribal peoples of Nagaland and bordering areas of Burma.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- regr
-
- 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.
- AGMA
-
noun,
(in Latin and Greek) the velar nasal consonant sound, especially in those forms where it was represented by the letter g or by gamma.
- 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.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- agr.
-
- Agra
-
noun,
a city in SW Uttar Pradesh, in N India: site of the Taj Mahal.
- Nama
-
noun,
a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- AIME
-
- Aire
-
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- BAgE
-
- art.
-
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- birr
-
noun,
force; energy; vigor.
- bite
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- bitt
-
noun,
Also called bollard. a strong post of wood or iron projecting, usually in pairs, above the deck of a ship, used for securing cables, lines for towing, etc.
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- BMet
-
- grab
-
noun,
a sudden, quick grasp or snatch:
- GNMA
-
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Bing
-
noun,
a heap or pile.
- brae
-
noun,
a slope; declivity; hillside.
- Gmat
-
- Brag
-
noun,
a boast or vaunt.
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- girt
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- bint
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- bine
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- Gibe
-
noun,
a taunting or sarcastic remark.
- IAEA
-
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- Bern
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- Tit.
-
- BERT
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
- IATA
-
- iana
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- iamb
-
noun,
a foot of two syllables, a short followed by a long in quantitative meter, or an unstressed followed by a stressed in accentual meter, as in Come live / with me / and be / my love.
- bet.
-
- bin-
-
- Beta
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- Grim
-
adjective,
stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise:
- 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.
- bier
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- biga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by two horses harnessed abreast.
- Bram
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Bran
-
noun,
the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
- berm
-
noun,
Also, berme. Fortification. a horizontal surface between the exterior slope of a rampart and the moat.
- Gabe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gabriel.
- ter.
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- tent
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- emia
-
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- gaea
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the earth, mother of the Titans.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- 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.
- ten.
-
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- Eng.
-
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- game
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- garb
-
noun,
a fashion or mode of dress, especially of a distinctive, uniform kind:
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- brei
-
noun,
a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- BRAT
-
noun,
a child, especially an annoying, spoiled, or impolite child (usually used in contempt or irritation).
- germ
-
noun,
a microorganism, especially when disease-producing; microbe.
- Brea
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Ger.
-
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- Gen.
-
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- Brie
-
noun,
a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
- GATT
-
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- gata
-
noun,
the nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum.
- brim
-
noun,
the upper edge of anything hollow; rim; brink:
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Iban
-
noun,
Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
- ign.
-
- Bara
-
noun,
Theda [thee-duh] /ˈθi də/ (Show IPA), (Theodosia Goodman) 1890–1955, U.S. actress.
- Man.
-
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Bang
-
noun,
a loud, sudden, explosive noise, as the discharge of a gun.
- bani
-
noun,
plural of ban4 .
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- Maia
-
noun,
the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
- bant
-
verb (used without object),
to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
- bar.
-
- Bare
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- bane
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- Magi
-
noun,
(sometimes lowercase) one of the Magi.
- mage
-
noun,
a magician.
- mag.
-
- tab.
-
- Bari
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- Maat
-
noun,
the goddess personifying law and righteousness.
- Berg
-
noun,
iceberg.
- maar
-
noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- barm
-
noun,
yeast formed on malt liquors while fermenting.
- Mana
-
noun,
a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- att.
-
- atm.
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- attn
-
- tint
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Mara
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other aspect is Kama, or erotic desire.
- Mar.
-
- Baer
-
noun,
Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- BAgr
-
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- bait
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- Gama
-
noun,
Vasco da [vas-koh duh;; Portuguese vahsh-koo duh] /ˈvæs koʊ də;; Portuguese ˈvɑʃ kʊ də/ (Show IPA), c1460–1524, Portuguese navigator: discovered the sea route from Portugal around the continent of Africa to India.
- tabi
-
noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- beat
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Ire.
-
- IRBM
-
- beam
-
noun,
any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- Bean
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- Barn
-
noun,
a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
- int.
-
- batt
-
noun,
a sheet of matted cotton, wool, or synthetic fibers.
- BEMA
-
noun,
Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- 1080
-
- Beni
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- inae
-
- Bent
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- Bear
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- 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.
- Bate
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- Barr
-
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- 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.
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- tr.
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- 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.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- rib
-
noun,
one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
- TBA
-
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- RGB
-
- TNT
-
- Tbi
-
- rte
-
- Tng
-
- TNB
-
- TIA
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- REA
-
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- RNR
-
- RBI
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- rt.
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- tra
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- 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.
- TGN
-
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- RNA
-
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- 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.
- BRT
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- ear
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noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ean
-
- EAM
-
- EAA
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
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noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Eg.
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- BTE
-
- Bt.
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- brr
-
interjection,
(used to express sensations of cold).
- EbN
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- BRM
-
- BRE
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- Bra
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noun,
brassiere.
- Bn.
-
- BMT
-
- BMR
-
- BMI
-
- BME
-
- BIT
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noun,
Machinery.
a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like.
a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill.
a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
- big
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noun,
the bigs, Sports Slang. the highest level of professional competition, as the major leagues in baseball.
- eat
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- eir
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- GAN
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noun,
cotton gin.
- GMT
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- git
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noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- GIN
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noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- gie
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noun,
gi.
- Gib
-
noun,
a hooked prolongation that develops during the spawning season on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- RAN
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noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Geb
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noun,
the god of the earth and the father of Osiris and Isis.
- Gat
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noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- GAB
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noun,
idle talk; chatter.
- EMR
-
- gi.
-
- GBE
-
- GAR
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noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Ga.
-
- ETR
-
- ERT
-
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- ERA
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noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- en-
-
- EMT
-
- BIE
-
- bi-
-
- GRB
-
- Abe
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noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- Agt
-
- AGM
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- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- aga
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noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- AEA
-
- ae.
-
- abt
-
- abn
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- ABM
-
- Aar
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- Ain
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noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AAM
-
- AAE
-
- Ar.
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- an.
-
- AMA
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noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- AIA
-
- ag-
-
- ABA
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noun,
a coarse, felted fabric woven of camel's or goat's hair.
- ab-
-
- Am.
-
- AIM
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noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- beg
-
noun,
bey.
- ATB
-
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- Bat
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noun,
Sports.
the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball.
a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis.
a whip used by a jockey.
the act of using a club or racket in a game.
the right or turn to use a club or racket.
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- BAM
-
noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- Bai
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noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- BAg
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noun,
a container or receptacle of leather, plastic, cloth, paper, etc., capable of being closed at the mouth; pouch.
- Br.
-
- BEM
-
- be-
-
- BAA
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noun,
the bleating cry of a sheep.
- ATA
-
- ait
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noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- at.
-
- ARE
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noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- arb
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- ARA
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noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- ANI
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noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ANG
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- AMI
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noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- AME
-
- Amb
-
- Gr.
-
- GEM
-
noun,
a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry.
- gre
-
- MRA
-
- NAG
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noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- NAA
-
- mtn
-
- MTI
-
- Mt.
-
- MRI
-
- MRE
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- MNE
-
- MNA
-
- gt.
-
- MIR
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noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- Mig
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- MIE
-
- MIB
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- NBA
-
- MGr
-
- NMR
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Rab
-
noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- RMA
-
- Re.
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- NRA
-
- nr.
-
- NMI
-
- NbE
-
- nit
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noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- NIA
-
- 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:
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- MGT
-
- MIT
-
- MGB
-
- MAA
-
- ite
-
- Ir.
-
- ing
-
- ine
-
- MBE
-
- Me.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- IGM
-
- ier
-
- IBN
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- ITA
-
- ib.
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- Mab
-
noun,
Queen Mab.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Meg
-
noun,
a megabyte.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- GTT
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ia.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- GM
-
- 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.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- GB
-
- 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.
- RI
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RN
-
- GN
-
- i.
-
- R.
-
- NM
-
- 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.
- IG
-
- G.
-
- TM
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- BM
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- t.
-
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TB
-
- MN
-
- TG
-
- BG
-
- T1
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Eb
-
- rg
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- B-
-
- NB
-
- NG
-
- NI
-
- MB
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- MG
-
- M.
-
- TN
-
- TT
-