Anagrams of brilliance
Word brilliance has
495 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of brilliance.
- bilinear
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adjective,
of, relating to, or having reference to two lines:
- air-line
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adjective,
straight; direct; traveling a direct route:
- Bernicia
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noun,
a 6th- and 7th- century Anglian kingdom, merged with Deira to form the kingdom of Northumbria, in present-day NE England and SE Scotland.
- Claribel
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noun,
a female given name.
- Iberian
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noun,
one of the ancient inhabitants of Iberia in Europe, from whom the Basques are supposed to be descended.
- Cabrini
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noun,
Saint Frances Xavier ("Mother Cabrini") 1850–1917, U.S. nun, born in Italy; founder of the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
- ralline
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adjective,
belonging or pertaining to the family Rallidae, comprising the rails and allied species.
- carbine
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noun,
a light, gas-operated semiautomatic rifle.
- airbill
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noun,
air waybill.
- Cabeiri
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noun,
Cabiri.
- Bellini
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noun,
Gentile [jen-tee-le] /dʒɛnˈti lɛ/ (Show IPA), 1427?–1507, Venetian painter (son of Jacopo): teacher of Giorgione and Titian.
- Liberia
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noun,
a republic in W Africa: founded by freed American slaves 1822. About 43,000 sq. mi. (111,000 sq. km). Capital: Monrovia.
- airline
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noun,
Aeronautics.
a system furnishing air transport, usually scheduled, between specified points.
the airplanes, airports, etc., of such a system.
Often, airlines. a company that owns or operates such a system.
- caliber
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noun,
the diameter of something of circular section, especially that of the inside of a tube:
- Liberal
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noun,
a person of liberal principles or views, especially in politics or religion.
- bacilli
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noun,
any rod-shaped or cylindrical bacterium of the genus Bacillus, comprising spore-producing bacteria.
- Braille
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noun,
Louis [loo-is,, loo-ee;; French lwee] /ˈlu ɪs,, ˈlu i;; French lwi/ (Show IPA), 1809–52, French teacher of the blind.
- Carline
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noun,
an old woman.
- Ercilla
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noun,
Alonso de [ah-lawn-saw th e] /ɑˈlɔn sɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1533–94, Spanish epic poet; soldier in the conquest of Chile.
- Leclair
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noun,
Jean Marie [zhahn ma-ree] /ʒɑ̃ maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1697–1764, French violinist and composer.
- Benicia
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noun,
a town in W California.
- Cellini
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noun,
Benvenuto [ben-vuh-noo-toh,, -nyoo-;; Italian ben-ve-noo-taw] /ˌbɛn vəˈnu toʊ,, -ˈnyu-;; Italian ˌbɛn vɛˈnu tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1500–71, Italian, metalsmith, sculptor, and autobiographer.
- Linacre
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noun,
Thomas, 1460?–1521, English humanist, translator, scholar, and physician.
- lineal
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adjective,
being in the direct line, as a descendant or ancestor, or in a direct line, as descent or succession.
- Libera
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noun,
an ancient Italian goddess of wine, vineyards, and fertility and the wife of Liber, in later times identified with Persephone.
- Cabiri
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noun,
a group of gods, probably of Eastern origin, worshiped in mysteries in various parts of ancient Greece, the cult centers being at Samothrace and Thebes.
- Allier
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noun,
a river flowing N from S France to the Loire. About 250 miles (400 km) long.
- all-in
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adjective,
Wrestling. without restrictions; with virtually every type of hold permitted.
- Belial
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noun,
Theology. the spirit of evil personified; the devil; Satan.
- Berlin
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noun,
a large, four-wheeled, closed carriage hung between two perches and having two interior seats.
- linear
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adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- Cabell
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noun,
James Branch, 1879–1958, U.S. novelist, essayist, and critic.
- Bailie
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noun,
(in Scotland) a municipal officer or magistrate, corresponding to an English alderman.
- nailer
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- irenic
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adjective,
tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory.
- eclair
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- branle
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noun,
a lively 16th- and 17th-century round dance originating in France.
- Billie
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noun,
a male given name, form of William.
- inlier
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noun,
an outcrop of a formation completely surrounded by rocks of younger age.
- inlace
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verb (used with object),
enlace.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- L-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (L-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (L-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the L-shell.
- Blaine
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noun,
James Gillespie [gi-les-pee] /gɪˈlɛs pi/ (Show IPA), 1830–93, U.S. statesman.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- ancile
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noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- Iberia
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noun,
Also called Iberian Peninsula. a peninsula in SW Europe, comprising Spain and Portugal.
- caller
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noun,
a person or thing that calls.
- Lanier
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noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- Larine
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adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- Claire
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- calli-
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- liable
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adjective,
legally responsible:
- cellar
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noun,
a room, or set of rooms, for the storage of food, fuel, etc., wholly or partly underground and usually beneath a building.
- caribe
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noun,
piranha.
- labile
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adjective,
apt or likely to change.
- recall
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noun,
an act of recalling.
- lancer
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noun,
a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
- alible
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adjective,
nutritive; nourishing.
- Blair
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noun,
Anthony Charles Lynton [lin-tuh n] /ˈlɪn tən/ (Show IPA), ("Tony") born 1953, British political leader: prime minister 1997–2007.
- Blanc
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noun,
a silver coin of France of the 14th–18th centuries, debased in later years.
- carne
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noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Blain
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noun,
an inflammatory swelling or sore.
- Enlil
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noun,
the king of the Sumerian gods and the god of the air.
- Carin
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noun,
a female given name.
- birne
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noun,
boule1 (def 1).
- birle
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verb (used with object),
to pour (a drink) or pour a drink for.
- Erbil
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noun,
a town in N Iraq: built on the site of ancient Arbela.
- Ceiba
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noun,
the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
- Clare
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noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- binal
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adjective,
double; twofold.
- ERICA
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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.
- encl.
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- liner
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noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- Celia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- Clair
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noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- cella
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noun,
the principal enclosed chamber of a classical temple.
- ceria
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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.
- Beria
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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.
- cine-
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- Cilla
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noun,
a sister of Priam who, with her infant son, was slain by Priam because it had been prophesied that a mother and child of the royal house would cause the destruction of Troy.
- blare
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noun,
a loud, raucous noise:
- Crile
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noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- blear
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noun,
a blur; cloudiness; dimness:
- Brine
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noun,
water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt.
- caine
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noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- cairn
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noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- Crane
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noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Caleb
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noun,
a Hebrew leader, sent as a spy into the land of Canaan. Num. 13:6.
- cabin
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noun,
a small house or cottage, usually of simple design and construction:
- caber
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noun,
a pole or beam, especially one thrown as a trial of strength.
- cline
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noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- crine
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noun,
hair; head of hair.
- 30-30
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- caner
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noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- neral
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noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- Brill
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noun,
a European flatfish, Scophthalmus rhombus, closely related to the turbot.
- blini
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plural noun,
pancakes made with yeast and either white or buckwheat flour and traditionally served during Shrovetide with caviar and sour cream.
- Brice
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noun,
Fanny (Fannie Borach) 1891–1951, U.S. singer and comedian.
- Brian
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noun,
a male given name.
- nacre
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- carb-
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- clear
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noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- Brale
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- Caren
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noun,
a female given name.
- Carib
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noun,
a member of a group of Indian peoples formerly dominant through the Lesser Antilles, now found in small numbers in a few areas of the West Indies and in parts of Central America and northeastern South America.
- brain
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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.
- brail
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noun,
Nautical. any of several horizontal lines fastened to the edge of a fore-and-aft sail or lateen sail, for gathering in the sail.
- Cable
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noun,
a heavy, strong rope.
- Carie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Brace
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noun,
something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp.
- Leila
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noun,
a female given name.
- Nebr.
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- Irina
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noun,
a female given name.
- Allen
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noun,
(Charles) Grant (Blairfindie) [blair-fin-dee] /blɛərˈfɪn di/ (Show IPA), ("Cecil Power"; "J. Arbuthnot Wilson") 1848–99, British philosophical writer and novelist.
- ancre
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adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- Libia
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noun,
Libya.
- Libra
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noun,
the ancient Roman pound (containing 5053 grains or 327.4 grams).
- libri
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noun,
plural of liber2 .
- anile
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adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- Bella
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noun,
a female given name, form of Isabella.
- alien
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noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- Ariel
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Iran.
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- Arlen
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noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- Arnel
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- in-lb
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- rall.
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- Aline
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Alice
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noun,
a city in S Texas.
- incl.
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- acerb
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adjective,
acerbic.
- learn
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verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- ricin
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noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- Lenca
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- Lerna
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noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- Abner
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noun,
the commander of the Israelite army and a cousin of Saul. I Sam. 14:50; 26:5.
- abrin
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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.
- LANCE
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noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- alibi
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noun,
Law. the defense by an accused person of having been elsewhere at the time an alleged offense was committed.
- reni-
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- renal
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adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- aeri-
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- relic
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noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- label
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noun,
a slip of paper, cloth, or other material, marked or inscribed, for attachment to something to indicate its manufacturer, nature, ownership, destination, etc.
- libel
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noun,
Law.
defamation by written or printed words, pictures, or in any form other than by spoken words or gestures.
the act or crime of publishing it.
a formal written declaration or statement, as one containing the allegations of a plaintiff or the grounds of a charge.
- Liber
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noun,
phloem.
- incr.
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- Arbil
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noun,
Erbil.
- cilia
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plural noun,
Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
- bairn
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noun,
a child; son or daughter.
- Iceni
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noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- ician
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- baric
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adjective,
of or containing barium.
- Icel.
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- Lilac
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noun,
any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Syringa, of the olive family, as S. vulgaris, having large clusters of fragrant purple or white flowers: the state flower of New Hampshire.
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- Iliac
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adjective,
of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
- Rabin
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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.
- Illia
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noun,
Arturo [ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1900–83, Argentine physician and statesman: president 1963–66.
- Beira
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noun,
a seaport in central Mozambique.
- Inari
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noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- linac
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noun,
linear accelerator.
- Lina
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noun,
a female given name.
- ible
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- liar
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noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Lira
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Lear
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noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Lean
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- cir.
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- Ice.
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- laic
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noun,
one of the laity.
- lain
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noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- cire
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noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- lair
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noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- Leal
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adjective,
loyal; true.
- ical
-
- Iban
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noun,
Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
- Line
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noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- lea.
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- Clea
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Lane
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noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Lani
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- Erna
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noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- LARC
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noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- clar
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- Lari
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noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- clan
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noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Lena
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noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Neal
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noun,
a male given name.
- Ella
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
- lace
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noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Ire.
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- Elli
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noun,
an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
- Elia
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noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Inc.
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- lien
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noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- enc.
-
- Elba
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noun,
an Italian island in the Mediterranean, between Corsica and Italy: the scene of Napoleon's first exile 1814–15. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km).
- inae
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- elan
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noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- nabe
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noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- INRI
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- lier
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noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Lila
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noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- nail
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noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- lice
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noun,
plural of louse.
- Nair
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noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Lib.
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- EARN
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verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Earl
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noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- narc
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noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Ill.
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- enl.
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- Ilia
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noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- ile-
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- Eric
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noun,
Eric the Red.
- Lili
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lin.
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- crib
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noun,
a child's bed with enclosed sides.
- Inca
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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.
- Lab.
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- Crab
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noun,
any decapod crustacean of the suborder Brachyura, having the eyes on short stalks and a short, broad, more or less flattened body, the abdomen being small and folded under the thorax.
- Erin
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noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- 1080
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- Cain
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noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- banc
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noun,
the seat on which judges sit in court.
- Arne
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noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Rani
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noun,
ranee.
- rale
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noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- rain
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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).
- rail
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noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Bael
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noun,
a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
- Baer
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noun,
Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
- Bail
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noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- bal.
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- Bale
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noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- Bali
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noun,
an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
- Ball
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noun,
a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere:
- bane
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noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- Arce
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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.
- bani
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noun,
plural of ban4 .
- bar.
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- Bare
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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.
- Bari
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noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- Barn
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noun,
a building for storing hay, grain, etc., and often for housing livestock.
- RACE
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noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Beal
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noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- Neil
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Bear
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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.
- Rabi
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noun,
Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
- Bela
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noun,
a male given name.
- Bell
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noun,
a hollow instrument of cast metal, typically cup-shaped with a flaring mouth, suspended from the vertex and rung by the strokes of a clapper, hammer, or the like.
- Beni
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noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- aril
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noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Anil
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noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- RIBA
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- abri
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noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- Rina
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noun,
a female given name.
- rill
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noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- rile
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verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- RIIA
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- Riel
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- ABEL
-
noun,
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- abl.
-
- able
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- abr.
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- 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.
- acr-
-
- 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.
- aer-
-
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- rel.
-
- 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.
- Aire
-
- Alb.
-
- Albi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- all-
-
- ance
-
- Bern
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Switzerland, in the W part: capital of Bern canton.
- Bean
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- nill
-
verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- Brea
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- Nell
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- brei
-
noun,
a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
- CBEL
-
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Brie
-
noun,
a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- Bice
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- 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.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Can.
-
- Call
-
noun,
a cry or shout.
- Cal.
-
- Lela
-
noun,
a female given name.
- BRCA
-
noun,
either of two genes (BRCA1 or BRCA2) that, if inherited in a mutated form, may predispose some carriers to develop breast or ovarian cancer.
- Bran
-
noun,
the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
- brae
-
noun,
a slope; declivity; hillside.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- bile
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- Bill
-
noun,
a statement of money owed for goods or services supplied:
- bin-
-
- bine
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- biri
-
noun,
bidi.
- birl
-
noun,
British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
- NIRA
-
- NRAB
-
- blae
-
adjective,
bluish-black; blue-gray.
- cen.
-
- blin
-
noun,
singular of blini.
- cell
-
noun,
a small room, as in a convent or prison.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- NLRB
-
- Biel
-
noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- CERN
-
- bier
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- NEA
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- NIA
-
- 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.
- Re.
-
- RCN
-
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- RBC
-
- NRC
-
- Rab
-
noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- ll.
-
- NRA
-
- LLB
-
- nr.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- ne-
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- RBI
-
- RCA
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- REA
-
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NBA
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- NBC
-
- NbE
-
- NEC
-
- RNA
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- BLL
-
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- bec
-
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- bi-
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- BIE
-
- BLA
-
- ble
-
- Bn.
-
- Br.
-
- Bra
-
noun,
brassiere.
- BRE
-
- ca.
-
- CBE
-
- cr.
-
- cl.
-
- CAB
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CEA
-
- CIA
-
- CIB
-
- Bac
-
- bl.
-
- cle
-
- AIC
-
- ab-
-
- ac-
-
- al.
-
- an.
-
- Ar.
-
- ABC
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- abn
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ae.
-
- AEC
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- be-
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ALC
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ANC
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- arb
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- 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.
- BCE
-
- BCL
-
- CIE
-
- CAI
-
- CLI
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- CLR
-
- Ia.
-
- ial
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ib.
-
- IBN
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ier
-
- il-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- in.
-
- ine
-
- Ell
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- Ir.
-
- IRC
-
- IRL
-
- La.
-
- LCL
-
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- LCA
-
- LCI
-
- en-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- eir
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ec-
-
- ea.
-
- ean
-
- 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.
- EbN
-
- ECA
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L.
-
- LC
-
- Eb
-
- L1
-
- L2
-
- le
-
- 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.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- 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.
- CE
-
- RN
-
- CB
-
- N.
-
- RI
-
- i.
-
- ic
-
- LR
-
- RC
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- ln
-
- NB
-
- BC
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- B-
-
- NC
-
- NI
-
- NL
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.