Anagrams of chalcogenide
Word chalcogenide has
1094 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of chalcogenide.
- chalcogen
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noun,
Chemistry. any of the elements oxygen, sulfur, selenium, tellurium, and polonium, which form the VIa group in the periodic table.
- Chalcedon
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noun,
an ancient city in NW Asia Minor, on the Bosporus, opposite Byzantium.
- cochineal
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noun,
a red dye prepared from the dried bodies of the females of the cochineal insect, Dactylopius coccus, which lives on cactuses of Mexico, Central America, and other warm regions.
- Angelico
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noun,
Fra [frah;; Italian frah] /frɑ;; Italian frɑ/ (Show IPA), (Giovanni da Fiesole) 1387–1455, Italian painter.
- hendeca-
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- conehead
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noun,
a stupid person.
- calicoed
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adjective,
dressed in calico.
- Hegelian
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noun,
a person who accepts the philosophical principles of Hegel.
- headlong
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adverb,
with the head foremost; headfirst:
- headline
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noun,
a heading in a newspaper for any written material, sometimes for an illustration, to indicate subject matter, set in larger type than that of the copy and containing one or more words and lines and often several banks.
- longhead
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noun,
a dolichocephalic person.
- ice-cold
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adjective,
cold as ice:
- dog-nail
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noun,
a nail having a head projecting to one side.
- anechoic
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adjective,
(of a recording chamber, television studio, or the like) characterized by an unusually low degree of reverberation; echo-free.
- ligeance
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noun,
Chiefly Law. the territory subject to a sovereign or liege lord.
- on-glide
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noun,
a transitional sound produced by the vocal organs in moving from an inactive position or a previous sound to the articulatory position necessary for producing a following sound.
Compare off-glide (def 1).
- genocide
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noun,
the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial, political, or cultural group.
- cenacle
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noun,
the room where the Last Supper took place.
- hedonic
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adjective,
of, characterizing, or pertaining to pleasure:
- Laconic
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adjective,
using few words; expressing much in few words; concise:
- holding
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that holds.
- Celadon
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noun,
any of several Chinese porcelains having a translucent, pale green glaze.
- Celaeno
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a Pleiad.
- Donegal
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noun,
a county in the N Republic of Ireland. 1865 sq. mi. (4830 sq. km). County seat: Lifford.
- Laodice
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noun,
(in the Iliad) a daughter of Priam and Hecuba who chose to be swallowed up by the earth rather than live as a Greek concubine.
- dealing
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noun,
Usually, dealings. relations; business:
- loading
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that loads.
- healing
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noun,
the act or process of regaining health:
- coinage
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noun,
the act, process, or right of making coins.
- Legnica
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noun,
a city in SW Poland: formerly in Germany.
- licence
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noun, verb (used with object),
license.
- Lachine
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noun,
a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, near Quebec, on the St. Lawrence.
- Delaine
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Delaine Merino.
- Nichole
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noun,
a female given name.
- lingcod
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noun,
a large-mouthed game fish, Ophiodon elongatus, of the North Pacific, related to the greenling.
- chalco-
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- head-on
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adverb,
with the front or head foremost, especially in a collision:
- echelon
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noun,
a level of command, authority, or rank:
Synonyms: place, rank, hierarchy, authority, grade, office; row, tier, rung; social standing, position, class, standing.
- Angelic
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adjective,
of or belonging to angels:
- heliced
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adjective,
decorated with spirals.
- cocaine
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noun,
a bitter, crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 21 NO 4 , obtained from coca leaves, used as a local anesthetic and also widely used as an illicit drug for its stimulant and euphorigenic properties.
- calcine
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noun,
material resulting from calcination; calx.
- Hidalgo
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noun,
a man of the lower nobility in Spain.
- caleche
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noun,
Also, calash. (especially in Quebec, Canada) a type of calash pulled by a single horse, seating two passengers and having two wheels and a folding top.
- Hengelo
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noun,
a city in the E Netherlands.
- Cadence
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noun,
rhythmic flow of a sequence of sounds or words:
- cochlea
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noun,
a spiral-shaped cavity forming a division of the internal ear in humans and in most other mammals.
- decanol
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noun,
a colorless liquid, C 10 H 22 O, insoluble in water and soluble in alcohol: used as a plasticizer, detergent, and in perfumes and flavorings.
- caliche
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noun,
a surface deposit consisting of sand or clay impregnated with crystalline salts such as sodium nitrate or sodium chloride.
- Helicon
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noun,
a coiled tuba carried over the shoulder and used especially in military bands.
- helico-
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- codeine
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noun,
a white, crystalline, slightly bitter alkaloid, C 18 H 21 NO 3 , obtained from opium, used in medicine chiefly as an analgesic or sedative and to inhibit coughing.
- decagon
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noun,
a polygon having ten angles and ten sides.
- ecocide
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noun,
the destruction of large areas of the natural environment by such activity as nuclear warfare, overexploitation of resources, or dumping of harmful chemicals.
- codline
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noun,
an untarred cord of hemp or cotton, used for fishing and for various purposes aboard a ship.
- codling
-
noun,
British. any of several varieties of elongated apples, used for cooking purposes.
- Candice
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noun,
a female given name.
- decline
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noun,
a downward slope; declivity.
- echino-
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- Decalin
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- coeliac
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adjective,
celiac.
- Echidna
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noun,
Also called spiny anteater. any of several insectivorous monotremes of the genera Tachyglossus, of Australia, Tasmania, and New Guinea, and Zaglossus, of New Guinea, that have claws and a slender snout and are covered with coarse hair and long spines.
- Anglice
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adverb,
in English; as the English would say it; according to the English way: .
- chalone
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noun,
an endocrine secretion that depresses or inhibits physiological activity.
- elegiac
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noun,
an elegiac or distich verse.
- chalice
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noun,
Ecclesiastical.
a cup for the wine of the Eucharist or Mass.
the wine contained in it.
- heading
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noun,
something that serves as a head, top, or front.
- Adeline
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adele.
- cliched
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adjective,
full of or characterized by clichés:
- geneal.
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- congeal
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verb (used with or without object),
to change from a soft or fluid state to a rigid or solid state, as by cooling or freezing:
- halogen
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noun,
any of the electronegative elements, fluorine, chlorine, iodine, bromine, and astatine, that form binary salts by direct union with metals.
- Chicano
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noun,
a Mexican-American.
- chicane
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noun,
deception; chicanery.
- Chicago
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noun,
Judy (Judy Cohen) born 1939, U.S. artist, author, and educator.
- choline
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noun,
Biochemistry. a quaternary ammonium cation, C 5 H 14 N + O, one of the B-complex vitamins, found in the lecithin of many plants and animals.
- old-age
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noun,
the last period of human life, now often considered to be the years after 65.
- gnocchi
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noun,
a dish of little dumplings made from potatoes, semolina, flour, or a combination of these ingredients.
- Oceanid
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noun,
any of the daughters of Oceanus and Tethys; a sea nymph.
- glochid
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noun,
a short hair, bristle, or spine having a barbed tip.
- age-old
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adjective,
ancient; from time immemorial:
- concede
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verb (used with object),
to acknowledge as true, just, or proper; admit:
- conceal
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verb (used with object),
to hide; withdraw or remove from observation; cover or keep from sight:
- Oceanic
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adjective,
of, living in, or produced by the ocean:
- cineole
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noun,
a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid terpene ether, C 10 H 18 O, having a camphorlike odor and a pungent, spicy, cooling taste, found in eucalyptus, cajeput, and other essential oils: used in flavoring, perfumery, and medicine chiefly as an expectorant.
- chancel
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noun,
the space about the altar of a church, usually enclosed, for the clergy and other officials.
- in-goal
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noun,
the area at either end of the field between the goal line and the dead-ball line.
- lead-in
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noun,
something that leads in or introduces; introduction; opening.
- Galenic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or containing galena.
- cheloid
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noun,
keloid.
- leading
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that leads.
- Iceland
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noun,
a large island in the N Atlantic between Greenland and Scandinavia. 39,698 sq. mi. (102,820 sq. km).
- nodical
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adjective,
of or relating to a node or the nodes.
- lineage
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noun,
lineal descent from an ancestor; ancestry or extraction:
- glenoid
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adjective,
shallow or slightly cupped, as the articular cavities of the scapula and the temporal bone.
- indecl
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- cancel
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noun,
an act of canceling.
- echoic
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adjective,
resembling an echo.
- inlace
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verb (used with object),
enlace.
- Chino-
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- Delian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Delos.
- candle
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noun,
a long, usually slender piece of tallow or wax with an embedded wick that is burned to give light.
- choice
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noun,
an act or instance of choosing; selection:
- incage
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verb (used with object),
encage.
- clado-
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- dicho-
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- chole-
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- cholee
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noun,
choli.
- inhale
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verb (used with object),
to breathe in; draw in by breathing:
- ligno-
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- ligand
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noun,
Biochemistry. a molecule, as an antibody, hormone, or drug, that binds to a receptor.
- calico
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noun,
a plain-woven cotton cloth printed with a figured pattern, usually on one side.
- clench
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noun,
the act of clenching.
- linage
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noun,
the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
- denial
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noun,
an assertion that something said, believed, alleged, etc., is false:
- calgon
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- Chance
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noun,
the absence of any cause of events that can be predicted, understood, or controlled: often personified or treated as a positive agency:
- Dingle
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noun,
a deep, narrow cleft between hills; shady dell.
- Chilon
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noun,
flourished 556 b.c, Greek sage and ephor at Sparta.
- lichen
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noun,
any complex organism of the group Lichenes, composed of a fungus in symbiotic union with an alga and having a greenish, gray, yellow, brown, or blackish thallus that grows in leaflike, crustlike, or branching forms on rocks, trees, etc.
- Chanel
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noun,
Gabrielle [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), ("Coco") 1882–1971, French fashion designer.
- change
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noun,
the act or fact of changing; fact of being changed:
- clinch
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noun,
the act of clinching.
- Chelan
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noun,
Lake, a lake in N central Washington, in the Cascade Range: one of the deepest freshwater lakes in the U.S. 55 miles (89 km) long.
- calced
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adjective,
(chiefly of members of certain religious orders) wearing shoes; shod.
- chaine
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noun,
a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
- Chadic
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noun,
a branch of the Afroasiatic family of languages, of which Hausa is the most widely spoken representative.
- Ichang
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Yichang.
- lingoe
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noun,
a metal weight attached to the cords of a Jacquard harness, for lowering the warp threads after they have been raised and for keeping the harness cords taut.
- Docile
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adjective,
easily managed or handled; tractable:
- clino-
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- honied
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noun,
a sweet, viscid fluid produced by bees from the nectar collected from flowers, and stored in nests or hives as food.
- cliche
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noun,
a trite, stereotyped expression; a sentence or phrase, usually expressing a popular or common thought or idea, that has lost originality, ingenuity, and impact by long overuse, as sadder but wiser, or strong as an ox.
- cloche
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noun,
a woman's close-fitting hat with a deep, bell-shaped crown and often a narrow, turned-down brim.
- Celine
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noun,
Louis-Ferdinand [lwee-fer-dee-nahn] /lwi fɛr diˈnɑ̃/ (Show IPA), (Louis F. Destouches) 1894–1961, French novelist and physician.
- hoiden
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noun,
a boisterous, bold, and carefree girl; a tomboy.
- chigoe
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noun,
a flea, Tunga penetrans, of tropical America and Africa, the impregnated female of which embeds itself in the skin, especially of the feet, of humans and animals and becomes greatly distended with eggs.
- chilo-
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- Leonid
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noun,
any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
- Ealing
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noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- clonic
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adjective,
of or relating to clonus.
- Cecile
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- Childe
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noun,
a youth of noble birth.
- Holden
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noun,
a city in central Massachusetts.
- celiac
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adjective,
of, relating to, or located in the cavity of the abdomen.
- chield
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noun,
a young man; fellow.
- cleoid
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noun,
a claw-shaped dental instrument used to remove carious material from a cavity.
- Lochia
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noun,
the liquid discharge from the uterus after childbirth.
- Delano
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noun,
a city in S California.
- chicle
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noun,
a gumlike substance obtained from the latex of certain tropical American trees, as the sapodilla, used chiefly in the manufacture of chewing gum.
- lacing
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that laces.
- calci-
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- Helena
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noun,
Saint, c247–c330, mother of Constantine I.
- decile
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noun,
one of the values of a variable that divides the distribution of the variable into ten groups having equal frequencies.
- halide
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noun,
a chemical compound in which one of the elements is a halogen.
- Concha
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noun,
Anatomy.
a shell-like structure, especially the external ear.
any turbinate bone, especially in the nose.
- Golden
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noun,
a city in central Colorado.
- conch-
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- hagdon
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noun,
any of various oceanic birds of the North Atlantic coasts of Europe and America, especially the greater shearwater.
- hagio-
-
- ganoid
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noun,
a ganoid fish.
- Gandhi
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noun,
Indira [in-deer-uh] /ɪnˈdɪər ə/ (Show IPA), 1917–84, Indian political leader: prime minister 1966–77 and 1980–84 (daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru).
- agonic
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adjective,
not forming an angle.
- Galion
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noun,
a city in N central Ohio.
- Aeneid
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noun,
a Latin epic poem by Vergil, recounting the adventures of Aeneas after the fall of Troy.
- haloid
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noun,
a haloid salt or derivative from a halogen.
- Aileen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Gaelic
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noun,
a Celtic language that includes the speech of ancient Ireland and the dialects that have developed from it, especially those usually known as Irish, Manx, and Scottish Gaelic. Gaelic constitutes the Goidelic subbranch of Celtic.
- handle
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noun,
a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
- Deacon
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noun,
(in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
- Nicole
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noun,
a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
- Ladino
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noun,
Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
- Aldine
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noun,
an Aldine or other early edition.
- Aeolic
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noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- Daniel
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noun,
Bible.
a prophet living in Babylon during the Captivity.
the book of the Bible bearing his name. Abbreviation: Dan.
- Eolian
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noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- congee
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noun,
congé.
- glance
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noun,
a quick or brief look.
- Oneida
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noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- leaden
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adjective,
inertly heavy like lead; hard to lift or move:
- Gilead
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noun,
a district of ancient Palestine, E of the Jordan River, in present N Jordan.
- Glenda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Gideon
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noun,
Also called Jerubbaal. a judge of Israel and conqueror of the Midianites. Judges 6–8.
- accede
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verb (used without object),
to give consent, approval, or adherence; agree; assent; to accede to a request; to accede to the terms of a contract.
- accel.
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- oilcan
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noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- aedile
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noun,
one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
- achene
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noun,
any small, dry, hard, one-seeded, indehiscent fruit.
- aching
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noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- adeno-
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- genial
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adjective,
warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial:
- Adighe
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noun,
Adygei.
- Ogaden
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noun,
an arid region in SE Ethiopia.
- Adonic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Adonic verse or line.
- goalie
-
noun,
a goalkeeper.
- dangle
-
noun,
the act of dangling.
- Colden
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noun,
Cadwallader, 1688–1776, Scottish physician, botanist, and public official in America, born in Ireland.
- Handel
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noun,
George Frideric [free-der-ik,, -drik] /ˈfri dər ɪk,, -drɪk/ (Show IPA), (Georg Friedrich Händel) 1685–1759, German composer in England after 1712.
- legend
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noun,
a nonhistorical or unverifiable story handed down by tradition from earlier times and popularly accepted as historical.
- Elaine
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noun,
any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
- Cognac
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) the brandy distilled in and shipped from the legally delimited area surrounding the town of Cognac, in W central France.
- angio-
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- legion
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noun,
a division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 soldiers.
- angled
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noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- Anglic
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noun,
the English language in a simplified spelling devised by R. E. Zachrisson (1880–1937), a Swedish philologist, to make English easier to use as an auxiliary language. About 40 of the most frequent words are kept in their usual spellings; the rest of the vocabulary is spelled phonetically with letters of the traditional 26-letter alphabet.
- Anglo-
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- decane
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noun,
a hydrocarbon, C 10 H 22 , of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.
- elance
-
noun,
a quick darting movement.
- anodic
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adjective,
pertaining to an anode or the phenomena in its vicinity.
- Elodea
-
noun,
any of several New World submersed aquatic plants of the genus Elodea, having numerous, usually whorled leaves.
- indole
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noun,
a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
- coding
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noun,
the transforming of a variate into a more convenient variate.
- helic-
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- helio-
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- longi-
-
- decani
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adjective,
of or relating to the epistle or liturgical south side of a church (opposed to cantoris).
- Cochin
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noun,
one of an Asian breed of chickens, resembling the Brahma but slightly smaller.
- Deccan
-
noun,
the entire peninsula of India S of the Narmada River.
- Angelo
-
noun,
a male given name.
- C-in-C
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- eloign
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verb (used with object),
to remove to a distance, especially to take beyond the jurisdiction of a law court.
- lading
-
noun,
the act of lading.
- 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.
- engild
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verb (used with object),
to brighten with or as with golden light:
- algoid
-
adjective,
like algae.
- Alnico
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noun,
a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
- coigne
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noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- encode
-
verb (used with object),
to convert (a message, information, etc.) into code.
- Neilah
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noun,
the Jewish religious service marking the conclusion of Yom Kippur.
- encage
-
verb (used with object),
to confine in or as in a cage; coop up.
- ancile
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noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- enhalo
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verb (used with object),
to surround with or as with a halo.
- enlace
-
verb (used with object),
to interlace; intertwine:
- Leiden
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noun,
a city in W Netherlands.
- deign
-
verb (used with object),
to condescend to give or grant:
- Dagon
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noun,
a Phoenician and Philistine god of agriculture and the earth: the national god of the Philistines.
- Decca
-
noun,
a British radio navigational aid by which a fix is obtained by determining phase difference between continuous-wave signals from two synchronized fixed signals.
- Ingle
-
noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- Lange
-
noun,
Christian Louis [kris-tyahn loo-ee,, -is] /ˈkrɪs tyɑn ˈlu i,, -ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1869–1938, Norwegian historian: Nobel Peace Prize 1921.
- lang.
-
- decl.
-
- Dalen
-
noun,
Gustaf [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, Swedish inventor: Nobel Prize in Physics 1912.
- deci-
-
- dance
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noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- deice
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verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- Lando
-
noun,
died a.d. 914, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 913–914.
- Laden
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adjective,
burdened; loaded down.
- 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.
- Delia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- Laing
-
noun,
R(onald) D(avid) 1927–1989, British psychiatrist and author, born in Scotland.
- Ladon
-
noun,
a dragon having 100 heads and guarding the garden of the Hesperides: killed by Hercules.
- lagen
-
noun,
laggin.
- Delhi
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noun,
a union territory in N India. 574 sq. mi. (1487 sq. km).
- decan
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noun,
any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- laigh
-
noun,
a small valley or hollow.
- deca-
-
- Ladin
-
noun,
a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
- danio
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- decal
-
noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- Engel
-
noun,
Lehman [ley-muh n] /ˈleɪ mən/ (Show IPA), 1910–1982, U.S. conductor and composer.
- Indo-
-
- endo-
-
- halo-
-
- Hanoi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
- haole
-
noun,
(among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- Eolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Enoch
-
noun,
the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
- Engle
-
noun,
Paul (Hamilton) 1908–91, U.S. poet and educator.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- hedge
-
noun,
a row of bushes or small trees planted close together, especially when forming a fence or boundary; hedgerow:
- Hagen
-
noun,
Walter, 1892–1969, U.S. golfer.
- encl.
-
- Hedin
-
noun,
Sven Anders [sven ahn-duh rs] /svɛn ˈɑn dərs/ (Show IPA), 1865–1952, Swedish geographer and explorer.
- elide
-
verb (used with object),
to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
- Hegel
-
noun,
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich [gey-awrk vil-helm free-drikh] /ˈgeɪ ɔrk ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1770–1831, German philosopher.
- Elgon
-
noun,
an extinct volcano in E Africa, on the boundary between Uganda and Kenya. 14,176 feet (4321 meters).
- Elgin
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois.
- Elena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Heian
-
adjective,
of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
- Heine
-
noun,
Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1797–1856, German lyric and satiric poet, journalist, and critic.
- Galen
-
noun,
Latin Galenus [guh-lee-nuh s] /gəˈli nəs/ (Show IPA). Claudius, a.d. c130–c200, Greek physician and writer on medicine.
- g-cal
-
- Eland
-
noun,
either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
- geode
-
noun,
a hollow concretionary or nodular stone often lined with crystals.
- gland
-
noun,
Anatomy.
a cell, group of cells, or organ producing a secretion.
any of various organs or structures resembling the shape but not the function of true glands.
- glean
-
verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- Gilda
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “golden.”.
- gleed
-
noun,
a glowing coal.
- glide
-
noun,
a gliding movement, as in dancing.
- ghain
-
noun,
the nineteenth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- geol.
-
- geoid
-
noun,
an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents.
- geod.
-
- Gondi
-
noun,
a Dravidian language, the language of the Gonds.
- Genoa
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- Genl.
-
- Genie
-
noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- genic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
- Godel
-
noun,
Kurt [kurt] /kɜrt/ (Show IPA), 1906–78, U.S. mathematician and logician, born in Austria-Hungary.
- gelid
-
adjective,
very cold; icy.
- Golda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Goldi
-
noun,
Nanay.
- gonad
-
noun,
a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.
- Elche
-
noun,
a city in E Spain.
- Helen
-
noun,
Also called Helen of Troy. Classical Mythology. the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda and wife of Menelaus whose abduction by Paris was the cause of the Trojan War.
- dhole
-
noun,
a wild Asian dog, Cuon alpinus, that hunts in packs: an endangered species.
- dingo
-
noun,
a wolflike, wild dog, Canis familiaris dingo, of Australia, having a reddish- or yellowish-brown coat.
- dolce
-
noun,
an instruction to the performer that the music is to be executed softly and sweetly.
- doing
-
noun,
action; performance; execution:
- Icel.
-
- dogie
-
noun,
a motherless calf in a cattle herd.
- Idaho
-
noun,
a state in the NW United States. 83,557 sq. mi. (216,415 sq. km). Capital: Boise.
Abbreviation: ID (for use with zip code), Id., Ida.
- ideal
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- ideo-
-
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- dinge
-
noun,
the condition of being dingy.
- Dolin
-
noun,
Sir Anton [an-ton] /ˈæn tɒn/ (Show IPA), (Patrick Healey-Kay) 1904–83, English ballet dancer.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- ileo-
-
- Dinah
-
noun,
Also, Douay Bible, Dina. the daughter of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 30:21.
- diene
-
noun,
any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
- dich-
-
- incl.
-
- dial.
-
- diag.
-
- incog
-
adjective, adverb, noun,
incognita or incognito.
- dolia
-
noun,
a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
- donec
-
conjunction,
(in prescriptions) until.
- Helga
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “holy.”.
- Hind.
-
- heli-
-
- Egadi
-
noun,
a group of islands in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of W Sicily. 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
- hence
-
adverb,
as an inference from this fact; for this reason; therefore:
- henge
-
noun,
a Neolithic monument of the British Isles, consisting of a circular area enclosed by a bank and ditch and often containing additional features including one or more circles of upright stone or wood pillars: probably used for ritual purposes or for marking astronomical events, as solstices and equinoxes.
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- edile
-
noun,
aedile.
- Henie
-
noun,
Sonja, 1912–69, U.S. figure-skater and film actress, born in Norway.
- Hilda
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “maid of battle.”.
- hinge
-
noun,
a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
- donee
-
noun,
a person to whom a gift is made.
- econ.
-
- Ecole
-
noun,
school1 .
- ecol.
-
- Hogan
-
noun,
a Navajo Indian dwelling constructed of earth and branches and covered with mud or sod.
- eccl.
-
- Dache
-
noun,
Lilly, 1914?–1989, U.S. hat designer, born in France.
- Hond.
-
- Honda
-
noun,
an eye at one end of a lariat through which the other end is passed to form a lasso, noose, etc.
- donga
-
noun,
(in an ice shelf) a small ravine with steep sides.
- Eagle
-
noun,
any of several large, soaring birds of prey belonging to the hawk family Accipitridae, noted for their size, strength, and powers of flight and vision: formerly widespread in North America, eagles are mostly confined to Alaska and a few isolated populations.
Compare bald eagle, golden eagle.
- Leigh
-
noun,
Vivien (Vivian Mary Hartley) 1913–67, English actress.
- Glace
-
noun,
ice placed in a drink to cool it.
- Necho
-
noun,
Prince of Sais and Prince of Memphis, flourished 633? b.c, chief of the Egyptian delta lords (father of Psamtik I).
- cache
-
noun,
a hiding place, especially one in the ground, for ammunition, food, treasures, etc.:
- nacho
-
noun,
a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
- naled
-
noun,
a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
- Ndola
-
noun,
a city in N Zambia.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- Aoede
-
noun,
one of the original three Muses; the Muse of song.
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- anode
-
noun,
the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- anigh
-
adverb,
nearby; close by.
- longe
-
noun,
a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
- Angle
-
noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- Angl.
-
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- angi-
-
- Angel
-
noun,
one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).
- anele
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- neigh
-
noun,
the cry of a horse; whinny.
- along
-
Idioms,
all along, all the time; throughout:
- caco-
-
- longa
-
noun,
the second longest note in medieval mensural notation.
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- loden
-
noun,
a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
- Chald
-
- Chain
-
noun,
a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- lingo
-
noun,
the language and speech, especially the jargon, slang, or argot, of a particular field, group, or individual:
- 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).
- loach
-
noun,
any of several slender European and Asian fishes of the family Cobitidae and related families, having several barbels around the mouth.
- Cenci
-
noun,
Beatrice [be-ah-tree-che] /ˌbɛ ɑˈtri tʃɛ/ (Show IPA), 1577–1599, Italian parricide whose life is the subject of various novels and poems.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- loche
-
noun,
the North American burbot.
- Cecil
-
noun,
(Edgar Algernon) Robert (1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood) 1864–1958, British statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1937.
- Lodge
-
noun,
a small, makeshift or crude shelter or habitation, as of boughs, poles, skins, earth, or rough boards; cabin or hut.
- cadge
-
noun,
a frame on which hawks are carried to the field.
- Logan
-
noun,
pokelogan.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- Leach
-
noun,
the act or process of leaching.
- canc.
-
- calc-
-
- logia
-
noun,
a plural of logion.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- logic
-
noun,
the science that investigates the principles governing correct or reliable inference.
- login
-
noun,
the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- Alogi
-
noun,
a group of Christians in the 2nd century a.d. who rejected the doctrine of the Logos.
- ling.
-
- oiled
-
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.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- Aedon
-
noun,
a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
- Adige
-
noun,
a river in N Italy, flowing SE to the Adriatic Sea. 220 miles (354 km) long.
- Ogden
-
noun,
Charles Kay, 1889–1957, British psychologist and linguist, inventor of Basic English.
- aden-
-
- Adele
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
- acold
-
adjective,
being cold or chilled.
- OIcel
-
- oidea
-
- Oland
-
noun,
an island in SE Sweden, separated from the mainland by Kalmar Sound. 26,750; 519 sq. mi. (1345 sq. km).
- agile
-
adjective,
quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
- AC/DC
-
adjective,
sexually responsive to both men and women; bisexual.
- olden
-
adjective,
of or relating to the distant past or bygone times; ancient.
- oldie
-
noun,
a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- oleic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- olig-
-
- Onega
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
- 30-30
-
- Nolde
-
noun,
Emil (Emil Hansen) 1867–1956, German painter.
- Nogai
-
noun,
a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
- Nelda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- nicad
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- align
-
verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- alien
-
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.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- algo-
-
- algin
-
noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- Algie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Algernon.
- algid
-
adjective,
cold; chilly.
- Alene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- niche
-
noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- agnel
-
noun,
a gold coin of France of the 13th–16th centuries, bearing the figure of a lamb.
- Alden
-
noun,
John, 1599?–1687, Pilgrim settler in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620.
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- alcid
-
noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- nidge
-
verb (used with object),
to dress (a stone) with a pick or kevel.
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- Nigel
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Neil.
- ahold
-
noun,
Informal. a hold or grasp (often followed by of):
- nodal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
- agone
-
adverb, adjective,
ago.
- chela
-
noun,
the pincerlike organ or claw terminating certain limbs of crustaceans and arachnids.
- canid
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- Linda
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
- ligan
-
noun,
lagan.
- cnida
-
noun,
a nematocyst.
- clone
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- liang
-
noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- cling
-
noun,
the act of clinging; adherence; attachment.
- Cleon
-
noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- Liege
-
noun,
a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service.
- clang
-
noun,
a clanging sound.
- clade
-
noun,
a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor.
- cine-
-
- coach
-
noun,
a large, horse-drawn, four-wheeled carriage, usually enclosed.
- cinch
-
noun,
a strong girth used on stock saddles, having a ring at each end to which a strap running from the saddle is secured.
- lign-
-
- ligne
-
noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- cidal
-
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- choli
-
noun,
a short-sleeved blouse or bodice, often one exposing part of the midriff, worn by Hindu women in India.
- Chola
-
noun,
a teenage girl who associates closely with a gang of cholos or is the girlfriend of a cholo.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- Leone
-
noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- Chloe
-
noun,
the lover of Daphnis in a Greek pastoral romance.
- leech
-
noun,
any bloodsucking or carnivorous aquatic or terrestrial worm of the class Hirudinea, certain freshwater species of which were formerly much used in medicine for bloodletting.
- Lecce
-
noun,
a city in SE Italy: ancient Greek and Roman city; noted for its baroque architecture.
- conic
-
noun,
Geometry. conic section.
- conge
-
noun,
leave-taking; farewell.
- conga
-
noun,
a Cuban ballroom dance that consists of three steps forward followed by a kick, characteristically performed by a group following a leader in a single line.
- Cong.
-
- Conde
-
noun,
Louis II de Bourbon [lwee,, duh boor-bawn] /lwi,, də burˈbɔ̃/ (Show IPA), Prince de (Duc d'Enghien"the Great Condé") 1621–86, French general.
- conc.
-
- ledge
-
noun,
a relatively narrow, projecting part, as a horizontal, shelflike projection on a wall or a raised edge on a tray.
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- colic
-
noun,
paroxysmal pain in the abdomen or bowels.
- coign
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- glade
-
noun,
an open space in a forest.
- Cohen
-
noun,
Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
- Cohan
-
noun,
George M(ichael) 1878–1942, U.S. actor, playwright, and producer.
- coele
-
- coel-
-
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- chol-
-
- cline
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- chide
-
verb (used with object),
to express disapproval of; scold; reproach:
- China
-
noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- Chin.
-
- Chian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Chios.
- Chico
-
noun,
greasewood (def 1).
- Child
-
noun,
a person between birth and full growth; a boy or girl:
- chine
-
noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- chiao
-
noun,
jiao.
- Chile
-
noun,
chili.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- leg.
-
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Hoad
-
noun,
Lew(is Alan) 1934–94, Australian tennis player.
- Hag.
-
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- ICAO
-
- Gond
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal people of Dravidian stock, in central India and the Deccan.
- gon-
-
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- hade
-
noun,
Geology. the angle between a fault plane and the vertical, measured perpendicular to the strike of the fault; complement of the dip.
- Haig
-
noun,
Douglas, 1st Earl, 1861–1928, British field marshal: commander in chief of the British forces in France 1915–18.
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- hail
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- hal-
-
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- LEGO
-
noun,
one of these blocks, usually as part of a set.
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- ical
-
- Noah
-
noun,
the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
- 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.
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- nigh
-
adverb,
near in space, time, or relation:
- idol
-
noun,
an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
- Iago
-
noun,
the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
- Lena
-
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.
- Hand
-
noun,
the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- goal
-
noun,
the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
- Gold
-
noun,
a precious yellow metallic element, highly malleable and ductile, and not subject to oxidation or corrosion. Symbol: Au; atomic weight: 196.967; atomic number: 79; specific gravity: 19.3 at 20°C.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Glee
-
noun,
open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Lani
-
- Olga
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 968? regent of Kiev until 955: saint of the Russian Orthodox Church.
- Glen
-
noun,
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- glia
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- ole-
-
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- Land
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- Lind
-
noun,
Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
- Lech
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- goad
-
noun,
a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
- ogle
-
noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- ogee
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Ice.
-
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- OEEC
-
- OECD
-
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- ign.
-
- Ind.
-
- NADH
-
- lode
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- need
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- lien
-
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.
- hold
-
noun,
an act of holding fast by a grasp of the hand or by some other physical means; grasp; grip:
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Held
-
noun,
John, Jr. 1889–1958, U.S. cartoonist, illustrator, and writer.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- HOLC
-
- Hola
-
interjection,
hi; hello:
- hol-
-
- NDAC
-
- nail
-
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.
- Nah.
-
- IndE
-
- lied
-
noun,
a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
- lin.
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lodi
-
noun,
a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
- log-
-
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- lond
-
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- hide
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- Hilo
-
noun,
a seaport on E Hawaii island, in SE Hawaii.
- inch
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- inae
-
- loge
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Logi
-
noun,
a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- iod-
-
- load
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- Loch
-
noun,
a lake.
- head
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- Inc.
-
- lend
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- neo-
-
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- ile-
-
- Hong
-
noun,
(in China) a group of rooms or buildings forming a warehouse, factory, etc.
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- Lido
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- HEAO
-
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- lich
-
noun,
the body; the trunk.
- Holi
-
noun,
the Hindu spring festival.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- idae
-
- heed
-
noun,
careful attention; notice; observation (usually with give or take).
- Hole
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- Neh.
-
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- heel
-
noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- lea.
-
- 1080
-
- Glad
-
noun,
gladiolus (def 1).
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Dino
-
- ding
-
noun,
a ringing sound.
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- cen.
-
- cene
-
- Din.
-
- dig.
-
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- dia-
-
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- dhal
-
noun,
dal.
- Chad
-
noun,
a small paper disk or square formed when a hole is punched in a punch card or paper tape.
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- Chal
-
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- Chen
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- Dene
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- Den.
-
- chg.
-
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- dioc
-
- diol
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- acc.
-
- Dong
-
noun,
a deep sound like that of a large bell.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- cac-
-
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- cog.
-
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- Cage
-
noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- Dole
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- dol.
-
- Cal.
-
- Can.
-
- DOHC
-
- Doha
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of the state of Qatar, on the Persian Gulf.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Doge
-
noun,
the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- cede
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- dele
-
noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- 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.
- eco-
-
- Cond
-
- clod
-
noun,
a lump or mass, especially of earth or clay.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- clog
-
noun,
anything that impedes motion or action; an encumbrance; a hindrance.
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- DEng
-
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- coca
-
noun,
a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
- coch
-
- 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.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Con.
-
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Cold
-
noun,
the relative absence of heat:
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Col.
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- code
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- Cohn
-
noun,
Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- Dago
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
- Chic
-
noun,
style and elegance, especially in dress:
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- Chon
-
noun,
Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- Del.
-
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- deg.
-
- cide
-
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- Dec.
-
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- clad
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- DCNL
-
- DChE
-
- Danl
-
- Dang
-
verb (used with object), adjective, noun,
damn (used euphemistically).
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- Echo
-
noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- ence
-
- EEOC
-
- Agon
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- Gale
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- egal
-
adjective,
equal.
- ance
-
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Alg.
-
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- elhi
-
adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- aged
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old people collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- enc.
-
- end-
-
- Gela
-
noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Gand
-
noun,
French name of Ghent.
- Gail
-
noun,
a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- AInd
-
- Gael
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- Alco
-
- Ald.
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- Eng.
-
- gaol
-
noun,
a prison, especially one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses.
- Gaon
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- enl.
-
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- egad
-
interjection,
(used as an expletive or mild oath):
- geld
-
noun,
a payment; tax.
- ano-
-
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- gild
-
noun,
guild.
- Gila
-
noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- Agee
-
noun,
James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
- Gide
-
noun,
André (Paul Guillaume) [ahn-drey pawl gee-yohm] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pɔl giˈyoʊm/ (Show IPA), 1869–1951, French novelist, essayist, poet, and critic: Nobel Prize 1947.
- ghee
-
noun,
a kind of liquid butter, used especially in the cooking of India, made from the milk of cows or buffaloes and clarified by boiling.
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- agio
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- geo-
-
- gene
-
noun,
the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
- Eden
-
noun,
the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
- Edge
-
noun,
a line or border at which a surface terminates:
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- Gal.
-
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- Gen.
-
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Oc.
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- Agh
-
- CLI
-
- OCD
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- CIC
-
- OCC
-
- CIE
-
- lg.
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- cle
-
- NOC
-
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- AHE
-
- CNO
-
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- AHL
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Clo
-
- LHD
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NIH
-
- AIC
-
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- CNC
-
- cig
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- ch.
-
- CIA
-
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- CAI
-
- LON
-
- NEC
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- ca.
-
- NDE
-
- cl.
-
- ae.
-
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- AEC
-
- NCO
-
- cc.
-
- NCC
-
- AGC
-
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- NAD
-
- Co.
-
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- ANG
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ALC
-
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIA
-
- NHL
-
- 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.
- NHG
-
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- LNG
-
- NHA
-
- CGI
-
- CCA
-
- CEO
-
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- NGC
-
- LOC
-
- ANC
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CED
-
- CEC
-
- CEA
-
- CDC
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- CCD
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- NHI
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- EEG
-
- hid
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- edh
-
noun,
eth.
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- EEC
-
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- EEO
-
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- OLG
-
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- EDC
-
- ene
-
- ECA
-
- an.
-
- eo-
-
- ea.
-
- ead
-
- ean
-
- ec-
-
- ECG
-
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- hog
-
noun,
a hoofed mammal of the family Suidae, order Artiodactyla, comprising boars and swine.
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- hod
-
noun,
a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
- al.
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- ed.
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- en-
-
- EOE
-
- Eg.
-
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- ac-
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- GCI
-
- Gde
-
- Ged
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- GCE
-
- God
-
noun,
the one Supreme Being, the creator and ruler of the universe.
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- GHA
-
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- Gld
-
- Had
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- gi.
-
- ag-
-
- ADC
-
- HDL
-
- hd.
-
- Ga.
-
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- ad-
-
- GCD
-
- Gad
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- GAO
-
noun,
a city in E Mali.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- GCA
-
- GCC
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- Old
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- de-
-
- lag
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- DEA
-
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- dah
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- 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).
- oid
-
- 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.
- ONI
-
- La.
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- oic
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- OHG
-
- DCL
-
- do.
-
- DOA
-
- gl.
-
- Dag
-
noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- Ldg
-
- LDC
-
- Ld.
-
- LCI
-
- LCD
-
- LCA
-
- DAE
-
- IOC
-
- INH
-
- dh-
-
- ICC
-
- ide
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- dog
-
noun,
a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties.
- 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.
- doh
-
interjection,
(used to express dismay when one has said or done something stupid or when something has gone wrong.)
Compare duh.
- Doi
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- Ola
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
-
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- id.
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ing
-
- DNA
-
- DLO
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ine
-
- dha
-
- DHL
-
- di.
-
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- DLC
-
- DIL
-
- in.
-
- ILO
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- OED
-
- 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.
- 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.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- ol
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- AO
-
- le
-
- OA
-
- HG
-
- IG
-
- DN
-
- ic
-
- i.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
-
- EI
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- HL
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- L.
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- G.
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- GC
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- h.
-
- GD
-
- GH
-
- GN
-
- DG
-
- LH
-
- OG
-
- ND
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- O.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- NL
-
- NH
-
- CE
-
- NI
-
- NG
-
- NC
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- ln
-
- D.
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- dl
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- LC
-