Anagrams of Catholicism
Word Catholicism has
809 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of Catholicism.
- stomachic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the stomach; gastric.
- mochilas
-
noun,
a flap of leather on the seat of a saddle, used as a covering and sometimes as a base to which saddlebags are attached.
- Catholic
-
noun,
a member of a Catholic church, especially of the Roman Catholic Church.
- Chilcats
-
noun,
Chilkat.
- chiastic
-
adjective,
characterized by chiasmus.
- holistic
-
adjective,
incorporating the concept of holism, or the idea that the whole is more than merely the sum of its parts, in theory or practice:
- climatic
-
adjective,
of or relating to climate.
- homilist
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noun,
a person who writes or delivers homilies.
- chiliasm
-
noun,
the doctrine of Christ's expected return to reign on earth for 1000 years; millennialism.
- catch-22
-
noun,
a frustrating situation in which one is trapped by contradictory regulations or conditions.
- Stilicho
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noun,
Flavius [fley-vee-uh s] /ˈfleɪ vi əs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 359?–408, Roman general and statesman.
- iotacism
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noun,
the conversion of other vowel sounds, especially in Modern Greek, into (ē), the sound of iota.
- chamiso
-
noun,
a saltbush, Atriplex canescens, of the western U.S. and Mexico, having grayish, scurfy foliage.
- atomics
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noun,
the branch of physics that deals with atoms, especially atomic energy.
- laicism
-
noun,
the nonclerical, or secular, control of political and social institutions in a society (distinguished from clericalism).
- Chilcat
-
noun,
Chilkat.
- solicit
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verb (used with object),
to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.:
- mochila
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noun,
a flap of leather on the seat of a saddle, used as a covering and sometimes as a base to which saddlebags are attached.
- Mochica
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a pre-Inca culture that flourished on the northern coast of Peru from the 3rd century b.c. to the 7th century a.d. and is especially noted for fine pottery vessels with stirrup spouts, some bearing drawings of all aspects of cultural life.
- chaotic
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adjective,
completely confused or disordered:
- chamois
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noun,
an agile, goatlike antelope, Rupicapra rupicapra, of high mountains of Europe: now rare in some areas.
- somatic
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adjective,
of the body; bodily; physical.
- miotics
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noun,
a miotic drug.
- chalco-
-
- tachism
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noun,
action painting (def 1).
- tachiol
-
noun,
silver fluoride.
- italics
-
noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- Hamitic
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noun,
(especially formerly) the non-Semitic branches of the Afroasiatic language family.
- stichic
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adjective,
pertaining to or consisting of stichs or verses.
- stomach
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
a saclike enlargement of the alimentary canal, as in humans and certain animals, forming an organ for storing, diluting, and digesting food.
such an organ or an analogous portion of the alimentary canal when divided into two or more sections or parts.
any one of these sections.
- isotach
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noun,
a line on a weather map or chart connecting points where winds of equal speeds have been recorded.
- stoical
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adjective,
impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics:
- Chalcis
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noun,
a city on Euboea, in SE Greece.
- calicos
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noun,
a plain-woven cotton cloth printed with a figured pattern, usually on one side.
- lithias
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noun,
Chemistry. lithium oxide.
- colitis
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noun,
inflammation of the colon.
- litchis
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noun,
the fruit of a Chinese tree, Litchi chinensis, of the soapberry family, consisting of a thin, brittle shell enclosing a sweet, jellylike pulp and a single seed.
- 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.
- scholia
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noun,
Often, scholia.
an explanatory note or comment.
an ancient annotation upon a passage in a Greek or Latin text.
- coltish
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adjective,
playful; frolicsome.
- osmatic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the sense of smell.
- sciatic
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noun,
a sciatic part, as a nerve, vein, or artery.
- comatic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or blurred as a result of a coma.
- comitia
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noun,
an assembly of the people convened to pass on laws, nominate magistrates, etc.
- comical
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adjective,
producing laughter; amusing; funny:
- halicot
-
noun,
haricot2 .
- Colchis
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noun,
an ancient country in Asia, S of the Caucasus and bordering on the Black Sea: the land of the Golden Fleece and of Medea in Greek mythology.
- clastic
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adjective,
Biology. breaking up into fragments or separate portions; dividing into parts.
- comals
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noun,
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- sitcom
-
noun,
situation comedy.
- coacts
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verb (used with or without object),
to do or act together.
- Colima
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noun,
a state in SW Mexico, on the Pacific Coast. 2010 sq. mi. (5205 sq. km).
- miotic
-
noun,
a miotic drug.
- milit.
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- slatch
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noun,
a relatively smooth interval between heavy seas.
- Michol
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noun,
Michal.
- Michal
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noun,
a daughter of Saul, who became the wife of David. I Sam. 14:49; 18:27.
- calico
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noun,
a plain-woven cotton cloth printed with a figured pattern, usually on one side.
- calci-
-
- colics
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noun,
paroxysmal pain in the abdomen or bowels.
- smalto
-
noun,
colored glass or similar vitreous material used in mosaic.
- smitch
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noun,
smidgen.
- coatis
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noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- masto-
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- mishit
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noun,
a bad or faulty hit, as in tennis or cricket.
- chital
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noun,
axis deer.
- cloths
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noun,
a fabric formed by weaving, felting, etc., from wool, hair, silk, flax, cotton, or other fiber, used for garments, upholstery, and many other items.
- holism
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noun,
Philosophy. the theory that whole entities, as fundamental components of reality, have an existence other than as the mere sum of their parts.
Compare organicism (def 1).
- chilo-
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- Shalom
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interjection,
peace (used as a word of greeting or farewell).
- Scotia
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noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- Scotch
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noun,
a cut, gash, or score.
- chicos
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noun,
greasewood (def 1).
- histo-
-
- social
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noun,
a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
- occas.
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- mochas
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noun,
(initial capital letter). Also, Mukha. a seaport in the Republic of Yemen on the Red Sea.
- claims
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noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- Siloam
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noun,
a spring and pool near Jerusalem. John 9:7.
- costal
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adjective,
Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
- holmic
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adjective,
of or containing the element holmium.
- Chamos
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noun,
Chemosh.
- COSMIC
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adjective,
of or relating to the cosmos:
- scato-
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- COMSAT
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noun,
(often lowercase) a communications satellite.
- clitic
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noun,
a clitic word; enclitic or proclitic.
- silica
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noun,
the dioxide form of silicon, SiO 2 , occurring especially as quartz sand, flint, and agate: used usually in the form of its prepared white powder chiefly in the manufacture of glass, water glass, ceramics, and abrasives.
- Mosaic
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noun,
a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- Mastic
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noun,
Also called mastic tree, lentisk. a small Mediterranean tree, Pistacia lentiscus, of the cashew family, that is the source of an aromatic resin used in making varnish and adhesives.
- Li-sao
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noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- Lochia
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noun,
the liquid discharge from the uterus after childbirth.
- lathis
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noun,
a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- lithic
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noun,
Archaeology. a stone artifact.
- litho.
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- isotac
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noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- ticals
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- lithos
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noun,
lithography.
- Taoism
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noun,
the philosophical system evolved by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu, advocating a life of complete simplicity and naturalness and of noninterference with the course of natural events, in order to attain a happy existence in harmony with the Tao.
- Thomas
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noun,
an apostle who demanded proof of Christ's Resurrection. John 20:24–29.
- Italic
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noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- tacho-
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- thiols
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- accost
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noun,
a greeting.
- Machos
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noun,
Also, machoism. assertive or aggressive manliness; machismo.
- Lomita
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noun,
a town in SW California.
- almost
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adverb,
very nearly; all but:
- Taisho
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noun,
the designation of the period of the reign of Emperor Yoshihito, 1912–26.
- lactic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or obtained from milk.
- lacto-
-
- Lashio
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noun,
a town in N Burma (Myanmar), NE of Mandalay: the SW terminus of the Burma Road.
- Alioth
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noun,
a star of the second magnitude in the constellation Ursa Major.
- aiolis
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noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- Tamils
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noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- Lithia
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noun,
Chemistry. lithium oxide.
- latish
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adjective,
somewhat or rather late.
- Ischia
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noun,
an Italian island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, W of Naples: earthquake 1883. 18 sq. mi. (47 sq. km).
- Tolima
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noun,
a volcano in W Colombia, in the Andes. 18,438 feet (5620 meters).
- litchi
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noun,
the fruit of a Chinese tree, Litchi chinensis, of the soapberry family, consisting of a thin, brittle shell enclosing a sweet, jellylike pulp and a single seed.
- stacc.
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- Mascot
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noun,
an animal, person, or thing adopted by a group as its representative symbol and supposed to bring good luck:
- limits
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noun,
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
- somat-
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- Somali
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noun,
a member of a Hamitic population showing an admixture of Arab, black, and other ancestry, and dwelling in Somalia and adjacent regions.
- atomic
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs:
- lichts
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noun, adjective, verb (used with or without object), adverb,
light1 .
- maloti
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noun,
plural of loti.
- colic
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noun,
paroxysmal pain in the abdomen or bowels.
- hails
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noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- limit
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noun,
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
- colat
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- loams
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noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- Colas
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noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- loath
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adjective,
unwilling; reluctant; disinclined; averse:
- Haiti
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noun,
Formerly Hayti. a republic in the West Indies occupying the W part of the island of Hispaniola. 10,714 sq. mi. (27,750 sq. km). Capital: Port-au-Prince.
- oaths
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noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- halms
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noun,
haulm.
- halo-
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- halos
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noun,
Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- moths
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noun,
any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
- limas
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noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- octa-
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- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- laths
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noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- Lith.
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- osmic
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adjective,
of or containing osmium in its higher valences, especially the tetravalent state.
- COMAS
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noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- Licht
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noun, adjective, verb (used with or without object), adverb,
light1 .
- comal
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noun,
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- omits
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verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- Costa
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noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- Occam
-
noun,
William of, died 1349? English scholastic philosopher.
- Sacco
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noun,
Nicola [nee-kaw-lah] /niˈkɔ lɑ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1927, Italian anarchist, in the U.S. after 1908: together with Bartolomeo Vanzetti, found guilty of robbery and murder 1921; executed 1927.
- licit
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adjective,
legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
- octal
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noun,
octonary (def 6).
- lathi
-
noun,
a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- comic
-
noun,
a comedian.
- latch
-
noun,
a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
- loach
-
noun,
any of several slender European and Asian fishes of the family Cobitidae and related families, having several barbels around the mouth.
- mast-
-
- molas
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- halts
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- mails
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Hosta
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Hosta, of the lily family, which includes the plantain lily.
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- Islam
-
noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- Isiac
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adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- milts
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- Milos
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- malic
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adjective,
pertaining to or derived from apples.
- milia
-
noun,
a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
- milch
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adjective,
(of a domestic animal) yielding milk; kept or suitable for milk production.
- iotas
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noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- miso-
-
- Mich.
-
- micas
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noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- Micah
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- maths
-
noun,
mathematics.
- math.
-
- match
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noun,
a slender piece of wood, cardboard, or other flammable material tipped with a chemical substance that produces fire when rubbed on a rough or chemically prepared surface.
- Iliac
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
- malts
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noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- masc.
-
- ilio-
-
- misc.
-
- Isth.
-
- Moshi
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noun,
a city in N Tanzania.
- Mocha
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noun,
(initial capital letter). Also, Mukha. a seaport in the Republic of Yemen on the Red Sea.
- lochs
-
noun,
a lake.
- Laith
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adjective,
loath.
- molts
-
noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- imit.
-
- Lahti
-
noun,
a city in S Finland, NNE of Helsinki.
- moist
-
adjective,
moderately or slightly wet; damp.
- hist.
-
- moils
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- lact-
-
- lotas
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noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- istic
-
- lotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- Macc.
-
- mach.
-
- macho
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noun,
Also, machoism. assertive or aggressive manliness; machismo.
- machs
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noun,
a number indicating the ratio of the speed of an object to the speed of sound in the medium through which the object is moving. Abbreviation: M.
- Holms
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noun,
a low, flat tract of land beside a river or stream.
- Holst
-
noun,
Gustav Theodore [goo s-tahv] /ˈgʊs tɑv/ (Show IPA), 1874–1934, English composer.
- Misti
-
noun,
El Misti.
- Ital.
-
- holts
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- limos
-
noun,
a limousine.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- saith
-
verb,
third person singular present of say1 .
- cacti
-
noun,
any of numerous succulent plants of the family Cactaceae, of warm, arid regions of the New World, having fleshy, leafless, usually spiny stems, and typically having solitary, showy flowers.
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- Stich
-
noun,
a verse or line of poetry.
- Stahl
-
noun,
Georg Ernst [gey-ork ernst] /geɪˈɒrk ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1660–1734, German chemist and physician.
- Athol
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noun,
a city in central Massachusetts.
- Athos
-
noun,
Mount, the easternmost of three prongs of the peninsula of Chalcidice, in NE Greece: site of an autonomous theocracy constituted of 20 monasteries. 131 sq. mi. (340 sq. km); about 35 miles (56 km) long.
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- atmo-
-
- Sochi
-
noun,
a seaport in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Black Sea: resort.
- smolt
-
noun,
a young, silvery salmon in the stage of its first migration to the sea.
- Smith
-
noun,
a worker in metal.
- smalt
-
noun,
a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
- Smail
-
noun,
snail mail.
- caco-
-
- sloth
-
noun,
habitual disinclination to exertion; indolence; laziness.
- asco-
-
- calc-
-
- camis
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- sito-
-
- Cath.
-
- Chaco
-
noun,
a part of the Gran Chaco region in central South America, in Bolivia, Paraguay, and Argentina. About 100,000 sq. mi. (259,000 sq. km).
- chais
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- chams
-
noun,
khan1 .
- chaos
-
noun,
a state of utter confusion or disorder; a total lack of organization or order.
- chasm
-
noun,
a yawning fissure or deep cleft in the earth's surface; gorge.
- shoat
-
noun,
Also, shote. a young, weaned pig.
- chats
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- shoal
-
noun,
a place where a sea, river, or other body of water is shallow.
- chiao
-
noun,
jiao.
- Ascot
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- ASCII
-
noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- Chico
-
noun,
greasewood (def 1).
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- 30-30
-
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- tomia
-
noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- tolas
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- acct.
-
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- actos
-
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- aholt
-
noun,
ahold.
- thio-
-
- Thais
-
noun,
flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
- aioli
-
noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- aitch
-
noun,
the letter H, h.
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- Talos
-
noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- talcs
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- altho
-
conjunction,
although.
- alti-
-
- alto-
-
- tachs
-
noun,
tachometer.
- Amish
-
noun,
the Amish people.
- stoma
-
noun,
Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
- chias
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- calms
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- clash
-
noun,
a loud, harsh noise, as of a collision:
- coach
-
noun,
a large, horse-drawn, four-wheeled carriage, usually enclosed.
- Chita
-
noun,
a city in the SE Russian Federation in Asia.
- chits
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- clots
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- coact
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do or act together.
- chol-
-
- scat-
-
- Scot.
-
- schmo
-
noun,
a foolish, boring, or stupid person; a jerk.
- cilia
-
plural noun,
Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
- shalt
-
verb,
2nd person singular of shall.
- Chola
-
noun,
a teenage girl who associates closely with a gang of cholos or is the girlfriend of a cholo.
- choli
-
noun,
a short-sleeved blouse or bodice, often one exposing part of the midriff, worn by Hindu women in India.
- Cisco
-
noun,
any of several whitefishes of the genus Coregonus, of the Great Lakes and smaller lakes of eastern North America.
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- cloth
-
noun,
a fabric formed by weaving, felting, etc., from wool, hair, silk, flax, cotton, or other fiber, used for garments, upholstery, and many other items.
- chili
-
noun,
Also called chili pepper. the pungent pod of any of several species of Capsicum, especially C. annuum longum: used in cooking for its pungent flavor.
- claim
-
noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- Chios
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Aegean, near the W coast of Turkey. 322 sq. mi. (834 sq. km).
- chics
-
noun,
style and elegance, especially in dress:
- cocas
-
noun,
a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
- salmi
-
noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- thi-
-
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- loth
-
adjective,
loath.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- 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.
- 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.
- Mac-
-
- tach
-
noun,
tachometer.
- sch.
-
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- MOLA
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- tosh
-
noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- lit.
-
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- toch
-
noun,
Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1964, Austrian composer.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- Tasm
-
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- Loch
-
noun,
a lake.
- Sam.
-
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- Saml
-
- Sat.
-
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- mal-
-
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- Sham
-
noun,
something that is not what it purports to be; a spurious imitation; fraud or hoax.
- sith
-
adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- mis-
-
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- SLIC
-
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Moth
-
noun,
any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
- moas
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- shim
-
noun,
a thin slip or wedge of metal, wood, etc., for driving into crevices, as between machine parts to compensate for wear, or beneath bedplates, large stones, etc., to level them.
- shot
-
noun,
a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- moil
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- molt
-
noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- mols
-
noun,
mole4 .
- shmo
-
noun,
schmo.
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- Milo
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- OHMS
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- mol.
-
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- sci.
-
- Oct.
-
- Ochs
-
noun,
Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- MALS
-
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- scil
-
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Sol.
-
- mil.
-
- MASH
-
noun,
a soft, pulpy mass.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- oath
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- mhos
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Mic.
-
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- MSHA
-
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- 1080
-
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Cal.
-
- Hola
-
interjection,
hi; hello:
- hol-
-
- HMAS
-
- Hims
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- cac-
-
- hilt
-
noun,
the handle of a sword or dagger.
- Hilo
-
noun,
a seaport on E Hawaii island, in SE Hawaii.
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- Holi
-
noun,
the Hindu spring festival.
- hast
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- cams
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- halt
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- Hals
-
noun,
Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
- halm
-
noun,
haulm.
- Cash
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- HOLC
-
- Holm
-
noun,
a low, flat tract of land beside a river or stream.
- cat.
-
- atic
-
- ichs
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- ICAO
-
- ical
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- ASTM
-
- atm.
-
- coch
-
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- hols
-
plural noun,
Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
- hots
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- Host
-
noun,
a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
- Hos.
-
- Homs
-
noun,
a city in W Syria.
- hom-
-
- Holt
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- atom
-
noun,
Physics.
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element.
an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Com.
-
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- cosh
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- coml
-
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- cml.
-
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coca
-
noun,
a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Col.
-
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- CCls
-
- Chic
-
noun,
style and elegance, especially in dress:
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- Chal
-
- Cham
-
noun,
khan1 .
- hal-
-
- hail
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- Chas
-
noun,
tea.
- chat
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- chia
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- cts.
-
- cit.
-
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- chit
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- chm.
-
- chs.
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- cis-
-
- CISC
-
noun,
complex instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively large number of instructions.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- ICSH
-
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- Asch
-
noun,
Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
- Lam.
-
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Lash
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- Ahom
-
noun,
an extinct Thai language of Assam.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Alis
-
- Alco
-
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- Itch
-
noun,
the sensation of itching.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- itis
-
- itol
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AISI
-
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- asc-
-
- ACTH
-
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ACLS
-
- iso-
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- limo
-
noun,
a limousine.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- amt.
-
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- AMLS
-
- lich
-
noun,
the body; the trunk.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- IMHO
-
- lath
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- alt.
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- IMCO
-
- acc.
-
- ThM
-
- sht
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- ACS
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- TIA
-
- TSH
-
- sho
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- ac-
-
- CIA
-
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- sc.
-
- Clo
-
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- TMO
-
- CLI
-
- al.
-
- tlo
-
- Am.
-
- CMA
-
- TLC
-
- SCM
-
- CMC
-
- CIM
-
- CIC
-
- SHA
-
- AHL
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- ch.
-
- cc.
-
- ca.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ALM
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- AMC
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- at.
-
- St.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- Sta
-
- STI
-
- ast
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASM
-
- AMS
-
- STL
-
- STM
-
- ASI
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- TAL
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- AIC
-
- TCA
-
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- CCS
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- THC
-
- CCA
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- th-
-
- TCS
-
- SLA
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- CAI
-
- SMA
-
- ALC
-
- cl.
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- Co.
-
- ATC
-
- Ola
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- IHS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IOT
-
- Mao
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- IOC
-
- ILS
-
- ILO
-
- 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.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- MCI
-
- MHA
-
- mho
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- mi.
-
- ish
-
- io-
-
- MIT
-
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- HST
-
- ht.
-
- Hts
-
- ics
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- ial
-
- IAS
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ICC
-
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- ISA
-
- Isl
-
- MLA
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- Lt.
-
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- 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).
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- LOC
-
- LMT
-
- LSI
-
- LCA
-
- LCI
-
- LCM
-
- LCT
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- LIM
-
- LSC
-
- LSM
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- MSC
-
- ist
-
- ITA
-
- ITC
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- La.
-
- 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.
- MSL
-
- LST
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- Mo.
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Mc-
-
- LTh
-
- LTA
-
- ml.
-
- Ia.
-
- MLS
-
- Ohm
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- OTC
-
- OAS
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- HSM
-
- HMS
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OCC
-
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- CTC
-
- OCS
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- CSO
-
- CSC
-
- Oc.
-
- oic
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- CSA
-
- OIt
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Om.
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- OTS
-
- So.
-
- OSA
-
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- TSI
-
- MSH
-
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- MOI
-
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- HCM
-
- MTS
-
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- HAM
-
noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- MSA
-
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- MSI
-
- Mt.
-
- MTI
-
- MTh
-
- MTO
-
- MST
-
- SM
-
- LM
-
- TL
-
- OA
-
- HL
-
- TM
-
- T1
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- CM
-
- 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.
- SL
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- i.
-
- AO
-
- S.
-
- SA
-
- 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.
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- L2
-
- ic
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- L.
-
- h.
-
- MH
-
- TC
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- 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.
- M.
-
- LC
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- t.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- LH
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- ol
-
- L1
-
- O.
-