Anagrams of Christianize
Word Christianize has
1188 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of Christianize.
- trichinize
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verb (used with object),
to infect with trichinae.
- sanitizer
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noun,
a substance or preparation for killing germs, designed for use especially on food-processing equipment.
- Christina
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noun,
1626–89, queen of Sweden 1632–54 (daughter of Gustavus Adolphus).
- charities
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noun,
generous actions or donations to aid the poor, ill, or helpless:
- teach-ins
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noun,
a prolonged period of lectures, speeches, etc., conducted without interruption by members of the faculty and invited guests at a college or university as a technique of social protest.
- anti-icer
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noun,
a device used to prevent the forming of ice, as on an airplane propeller.
- triazines
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noun,
any of a group of three compounds containing three nitrogen and three carbon atoms arranged in a six-membered ring and having the formula C 3 H 3 N 3 .
- Christian
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noun,
a person who believes in Jesus Christ; adherent of Christianity.
- thiazines
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noun,
any of a class of compounds containing a ring composed of one atom each of sulfur and nitrogen and four atoms of carbon.
- chantries
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noun,
an endowment for the singing or saying of Mass for the souls of the founders or of persons named by them.
- Christine
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noun,
a female given name: derived from Christian.
- cisterna
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noun,
cistern (def 2).
- rachitis
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noun,
rickets.
- Irishize
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verb (used with object),
to make Irish, as in character or custom; give an Irish character to.
- inherits
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verb (used with object),
to take or receive (property, a right, a title, etc.) by succession or will, as an heir:
- Christie
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noun,
Agatha, 1891–1976, English novelist of detective fiction.
- citrines
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noun,
a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
- Christen
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verb (used with object),
to receive into the Christian church by baptism; baptize.
- Nazirite
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noun,
Nazarite.
- canister
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noun,
a small box or jar, often one of a kitchen set, for holding tea, coffee, flour, and sugar.
- hieratic
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noun,
ancient Egyptian hieratic writing.
- Trichina
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noun,
a nematode, Trichinella spiralis, the adults of which live in the intestine and produce larvae that encyst in the muscle tissue, especially in pigs, rats, and humans.
- crinites
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noun,
a fossil crinoid.
- Sinicize
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verb (used with object),
to make Chinese in character or bring under Chinese influence.
- thiazine
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noun,
any of a class of compounds containing a ring composed of one atom each of sulfur and nitrogen and four atoms of carbon.
- asthenic
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noun,
a person of the asthenic type.
- satirize
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verb (used with object),
to attack or ridicule with satire.
- triazine
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noun,
any of a group of three compounds containing three nitrogen and three carbon atoms arranged in a six-membered ring and having the formula C 3 H 3 N 3 .
- teach-in
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noun,
a prolonged period of lectures, speeches, etc., conducted without interruption by members of the faculty and invited guests at a college or university as a technique of social protest.
- ichnites
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noun,
a fossil footprint.
- zitherns
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noun,
cittern.
- inertias
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noun,
inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- chanters
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noun,
a person who chants; singer.
- chanties
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noun,
chantey.
- inarches
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verb (used with object),
to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without separating the branch from its parent stock.
- zincites
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noun,
a brittle, deep-red to orange-yellow mineral, native zinc oxide, ZnO, usually massive or granular: formerly an important ore of zinc.
- sanitize
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verb (used with object),
to free from dirt, germs, etc., as by cleaning or sterilizing.
- zincates
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noun,
a salt derived from H 2 ZnO 2 , the acid form of amphoteric zinc hydroxide.
- theriacs
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noun,
molasses; treacle.
- rhinitis
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noun,
inflammation of the nose or its mucous membrane.
- Charites
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plural noun,
the ancient Greek name for the Graces.
- archines
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noun,
arshin.
- inertia
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noun,
inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- richens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become rich or richer.
- sirenic
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adjective,
of or characteristic of a siren; melodious, tempting, or alluring.
- citizen
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noun,
a native or naturalized member of a state or nation who owes allegiance to its government and is entitled to its protection (distinguished from alien).
- nitchie
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noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a North-American Indian.
- citrine
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noun,
a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
- citrins
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noun,
bioflavonoid.
- incites
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verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- crazies
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noun,
Slang. an unpredictable, nonconforming person; oddball:
- tranche
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noun,
Finance.
one part or division of a larger unit, as of an asset pool or investment:
a group of securities that share a certain characteristic and form part of a larger offering:
- crinite
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noun,
a fossil crinoid.
- Rhetian
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noun,
Raetic.
- cretins
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- chitins
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noun,
a nitrogen-containing polysaccharide, related chemically to cellulose, that forms a semitransparent horny substance and is a principal constituent of the exoskeleton, or outer covering, of insects, crustaceans, and arachnids.
- cistern
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noun,
a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
- iris-in
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noun,
the gradual appearance of an image or scene through an expanding circle.
- centri-
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- chaines
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noun,
a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
- thenars
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noun,
the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
- 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.
- chanter
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noun,
a person who chants; singer.
- theriac
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noun,
molasses; treacle.
- cashier
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noun,
an employee, as in a market or department store, who collects payments for customer purchases.
- therian
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noun,
a therian animal.
- Sanchez
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noun,
Sonia (Wilsonia Driver) born 1934, U.S. poet, activist, and teacher.
- carnies
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noun,
a person employed by a carnival.
- carnets
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- chasten
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verb (used with object),
to inflict suffering upon for purposes of moral improvement; chastise.
- Iricize
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verb (used with object),
Irishize.
- inherit
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verb (used with object),
to take or receive (property, a right, a title, etc.) by succession or will, as an heir:
- Natchez
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noun,
a port in SW Mississippi, on the Mississippi River.
- irenics
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noun,
the branch of theology dealing with the promotion of peace and conciliation among Christian churches.
Compare polemics (def 2).
- Chianti
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noun,
a dry, red, Italian table wine, originally put up in straw-covered bottles.
- canters
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- scrinia
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noun,
a cylindrical container used in ancient Rome to hold papyrus rolls.
- nectars
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- neritic
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adjective,
of or relating to the region of water lying directly above the sublittoral zone of the sea bottom.
- Cainite
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noun,
a member of a Gnostic sect that exalted Cain and regarded the God of the Old Testament as responsible for evil.
- Chi-tse
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noun,
Ki Tse.
- cahiers
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noun,
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
- Thraces
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noun,
an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.
- Insecta
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noun,
the class comprising the insects.
- Nicetas
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noun,
Saint Ignatius (def 2).
- archit.
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- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- archine
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noun,
arshin.
- hernias
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noun,
the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- tahinis
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noun,
a paste made of ground sesame seeds.
- acetins
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- Sheitan
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noun,
Ash-Shaytān.
- zincite
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noun,
a brittle, deep-red to orange-yellow mineral, native zinc oxide, ZnO, usually massive or granular: formerly an important ore of zinc.
- zincate
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noun,
a salt derived from H 2 ZnO 2 , the acid form of amphoteric zinc hydroxide.
- Sinitic
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noun,
a branch of Sino-Tibetan consisting of the various local languages and dialects whose speakers share literary Chinese as their standard language.
- aitches
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noun,
the letter H, h.
- ranches
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noun,
an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- sthenic
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adjective,
sturdy; heavily and strongly built.
- zithern
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noun,
cittern.
- hircine
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling a goat.
- zeniths
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noun,
the point on the celestial sphere vertically above a given position or observer.
Compare nadir.
- eristic
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noun,
a person who engages in disputation; controversialist.
- ethnics
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noun,
a member of an ethnic group.
- sthenia
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noun,
strength; excessive vital force.
- ratines
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- stearin
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noun,
Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
- stearic
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adjective,
of or relating to suet or fat.
- ratches
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noun,
a ratchet.
- recants
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- retains
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- zithers
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noun,
a musical instrument, consisting of a flat sounding box with numerous strings stretched over it, that is placed on a horizontal surface and played with a plectrum and the fingertips.
- anthers
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noun,
the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
- tarnish
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noun,
a tarnished coating.
- czarist
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noun,
an adherent of a czar or of czarism.
- sericin
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noun,
a gelatinous organic compound that holds the two strands of natural silk together.
- ichnite
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noun,
a fossil footprint.
- tanrecs
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noun,
tenrec.
- retsina
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noun,
a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
- iatrics
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- zeatins
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noun,
a cytokinin occurring in corn, spinach, and peas.
- chains
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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.
- itches
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noun,
the sensation of itching.
- chaste
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adjective,
refraining from sexual intercourse that is regarded as contrary to morality or religion; virtuous.
- Hastie
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noun,
William Henry, 1904–76, U.S. jurist: first black judge of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
- chants
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noun,
a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
- sit-in
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noun,
any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
- cheats
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noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- iritis
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noun,
inflammation of the iris of the eye.
- ethnic
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noun,
a member of an ethnic group.
- cherts
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noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- theirn
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pronoun,
theirs.
- thanes
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noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- ethics
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noun,
(used with a singular or plural verb) a system of moral principles:
- Hearst
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noun,
William Randolph, 1863–1951, U.S. editor and publisher.
- starch
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noun,
a white, tasteless, solid carbohydrate, (C 6 H 10 O 5) n , occurring in the form of minute granules in the seeds, tubers, and other parts of plants, and forming an important constituent of rice, corn, wheat, beans, potatoes, and many other vegetable foods.
- Hestia
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noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the hearth.
- irenic
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adjective,
tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory.
- hazers
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noun,
a person or thing that hazes.
- Sirach
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noun,
Son of, Jesus (def 2).
- haters
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noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- chaise
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noun,
a light, open carriage, usually with a hood, especially a one-horse, two-wheeled carriage for two persons; shay.
- Charis
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noun,
one of the Graces, married to Hephaestus.
- hernia
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noun,
the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- chaine
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noun,
a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
- Estrin
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noun,
estrone.
- hearts
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noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- sinter
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noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- thecia
-
noun,
hymenium.
- snitch
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noun,
Also called snitcher. an informer.
- stance
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noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- Istria
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noun,
a peninsula at the N end of the Adriatic, in SW Slovenia and W Croatia.
- scathe
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noun,
hurt, harm, or injury.
- charts
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noun,
a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
- hasten
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verb (used with object),
to cause to hasten; accelerate:
- stanch
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noun,
Also called flash-lock, navigation weir. a lock that, after being partially emptied, is opened suddenly to send a boat over a shallow place with a rush of water.
- chairs
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noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- isatin
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noun,
a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
- Ishtar
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noun,
the Assyrian and Babylonian goddess of love and war, identified with the Phoenician Astarte, the Semitic Ashtoreth, and the Sumerian Inanna.
- chaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that chases or pursues.
- Ischia
-
noun,
an Italian island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, W of Naples: earthquake 1883. 18 sq. mi. (47 sq. km).
- chitin
-
noun,
a nitrogen-containing polysaccharide, related chemically to cellulose, that forms a semitransparent horny substance and is a principal constituent of the exoskeleton, or outer covering, of insects, crustaceans, and arachnids.
- chinas
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noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- cities
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noun,
a large or important town.
- shicer
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noun,
Slang. a swindler.
- citrin
-
noun,
bioflavonoid.
- tahini
-
noun,
a paste made of ground sesame seeds.
- shanti
-
noun,
peace.
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- seizin
-
noun,
(originally) possession of either land or chattel.
- earths
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- crates
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- incite
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verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- crazes
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noun,
a popular or widespread fad, fashion, etc.; mania:
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- Shinar
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noun,
a land mentioned in the Bible, often identified with Sumer.
- inches
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- Cretan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- cretin
-
noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- iatric
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adjective,
of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
- incher
-
noun,
something that has or is associated with a height or length of an inch or a specified number of inches (often used in combination):
- seniti
-
noun,
a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
- tanrec
-
noun,
tenrec.
- Crista
-
noun,
a crest or ridge.
- incest
-
noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- incase
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- C-star
-
noun,
carbon star.
- Shiite
-
noun,
a member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam that regards Ali, the son-in-law of Muhammad, as the legitimate successor of Muhammad, and disregards the three caliphs who succeeded him.
- Strine
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noun,
Australian English.
- Shrine
-
noun,
a building or other shelter, often of a stately or sumptuous character, enclosing the remains or relics of a saint or other holy person and forming an object of religious veneration and pilgrimage.
- instr.
-
- search
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noun,
the act of searching; careful examination or investigation:
an instance of this:
- chines
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noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- chintz
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noun,
a printed cotton fabric, glazed or unglazed, used especially for draperies.
- intra-
-
- inters
-
verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- inarch
-
verb (used with object),
to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without separating the branch from its parent stock.
- eschar
-
noun,
a hard crust or scab, as from a burn.
- stench
-
noun,
an offensive smell or odor; stink.
- steric
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adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- inter.
-
- ersatz
-
noun,
an artificial substance or article used to replace something natural or genuine; a substitute.
- instar
-
noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- recti-
-
- Christ
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noun,
Jesus of Nazareth, held by Christians to be the fulfillment of prophecies in the Old Testament regarding the eventual coming of a Messiah.
- ericas
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- Shiraz
-
noun,
a city in SW Iran.
- insert
-
noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- Shiner
-
noun,
a person or thing that shines.
- insect
-
noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- terais
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- secant
-
noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- Strain
-
noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- enrich
-
verb (used with object),
to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc.:
- enacts
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- incise
-
verb (used with object),
to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
- theirs
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- trench
-
noun,
Fortification. a long, narrow excavation in the ground, the earth from which is thrown up in front to serve as a shelter from enemy fire or attack.
- niches
-
noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- nitres
-
noun,
niter.
- zaires
-
noun,
Republic of, a former name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- niters
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- zanies
-
noun,
one who plays the clown or fool in order to amuse others.
- Tishri
-
noun,
the first month of the Jewish calendar.
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- richen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become rich or richer.
- astern
-
adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- riches
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Richet
-
noun,
Charles Robert [sharl raw-ber] /ʃarl rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1850–1935, French physician: Nobel prize 1913.
- Nicias
-
noun,
died 413 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- trains
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- zeatin
-
noun,
a cytokinin occurring in corn, spinach, and peas.
- Athens
-
noun,
Greek Athenai. a city in and the capital of Greece, in the SE part.
- Richie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Richard.
- azines
-
noun,
any of a group of six-membered heterocyclic compounds containing one or more nitrogen atoms in the ring, the number of nitrogen atoms present being indicated by a prefix, as in diazine or triazine.
- trices
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- ricins
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- aztecs
-
noun,
a member of a Nahuatl-speaking state in central Mexico that was conquered by Cortés in 1521.
- Rienzi
-
noun,
Cola di [kaw-lah dee] /ˈkɔ lɑ di/ (Show IPA), (Nicholas Gabrini) 1313?–54, Roman orator and tribune.
- tie-in
-
noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- thrice
-
adverb,
three times, as in succession; on three occasions or in three ways.
- cahier
-
noun,
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
- Thrace
-
noun,
an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.
- nitric
-
adjective,
containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- Cairns
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- Arches
-
noun,
Architecture.
a curved masonry construction for spanning an opening, consisting of a number of wedgelike stones, bricks, or the like, set with the narrower side toward the opening in such a way that forces on the arch are transmitted as vertical or oblique stresses on either side of the opening.
an upwardly curved construction, as of steel or timber functioning in the manner of a masonry arch.
a doorway, gateway, etc., having a curved head; an archway.
the curved head of an opening, as a doorway.
- Raetic
-
noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- trich-
-
- racist
-
noun,
a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- anther
-
noun,
the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
- Racine
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- rachis
-
noun,
Botany.
the axis of an inflorescence when somewhat elongated, as in a raceme.
(in a pinnately compound leaf or frond) the prolongation of the petiole along which the leaflets are disposed.
any of various axial structures.
- triens
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- retain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- antres
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- trines
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Rheita
-
noun,
a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
- raisin
-
noun,
a grape of any of various sweet varieties dried in the sun or by artificial means, often used in cookery.
- archi-
-
- airish
-
adjective,
given to putting on airs.
- Archie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Archibald.
- Ranchi
-
noun,
a city in and capital of Jharkhand state, in E India.
- archt.
-
- triacs
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- rhenic
-
adjective,
of or containing rhenium.
- Rhines
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- cerias
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- arsen-
-
- arshin
-
noun,
a Russian unit of length equal to 28 inches (71 cm).
- arsine
-
noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- transe
-
noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- ascent
-
noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- trans.
-
- ratine
-
noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- retina
-
noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- Zenist
-
noun,
a person who advocates or practices Zen.
- caters
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- Thiers
-
noun,
Louis Adolphe [lwee a-dawlf] /lwi aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1797–1877, French statesman: president 1871–73.
- cartes
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- acetin
-
noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- nectar
-
noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- casern
-
noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- Caster
-
noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- nacres
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- recant
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- santir
-
noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- Zethar
-
noun,
one of the seven eunuchs who served in the court of King Ahasuerus. Esther 1:10.
- Cather
-
noun,
Willa (Sibert) [wil-uh see-bert] /ˈwɪl ə ˈsi bərt/ (Show IPA), 1876–1947, U.S. novelist.
- Cathie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Catherine.
- Sarthe
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2411 sq. mi. (6245 sq. km). Capital: Le Mans.
- zither
-
noun,
a musical instrument, consisting of a flat sounding box with numerous strings stretched over it, that is placed on a horizontal surface and played with a plectrum and the fingertips.
- centas
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- centi-
-
- centr-
-
- recast
-
noun,
a recasting.
- centra
-
noun,
a plural of centrum.
- thenar
-
noun,
the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
- cerat-
-
- saithe
-
noun,
pollock.
- casein
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- caries
-
noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- caners
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- actin-
-
- actins
-
noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- zenith
-
noun,
the point on the celestial sphere vertically above a given position or observer.
Compare nadir.
- nastic
-
adjective,
of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- sachet
-
noun,
a small bag, case, or pad containing perfuming powder or the like, placed among handkerchiefs, lingerie, etc., to impart a pleasant scent.
- hier-
-
- ranch
-
noun,
an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- razes
-
verb (used with object),
to tear down; demolish; level to the ground:
- Hearn
-
noun,
Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
- hist.
-
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- hears
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- Hertz
-
noun,
the standard unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one cycle per second. Abbreviation: Hz.
- hazer
-
noun,
a person or thing that hazes.
- shine
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Rains
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Recit
-
- Reich
-
noun,
(with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
- Sinai
-
noun,
Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
- hsien
-
noun,
(in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
- rect.
-
- retch
-
noun,
the act or an instance of retching.
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- herns
-
- hates
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- Shire
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- Henri
-
noun,
Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
- Heinz
-
noun,
H(enry) J(ohn) 1844–1919, U.S. businessman: founder of food-processing company.
- 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.
- hect-
-
- Rasht
-
noun,
a city in NW Iran, about 10 miles (16 km) S of the Caspian Sea.
- Rashi
-
noun,
(Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
- Hines
-
noun,
Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
- rents
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- heats
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- reach
-
noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- reins
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- hents
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- heist
-
noun,
a robbery or holdup:
- ratch
-
noun,
a ratchet.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- shirt
-
noun,
a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
- hints
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- reni-
-
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Resht
-
noun,
Rasht.
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- Shear
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- saith
-
verb,
third person singular present of say1 .
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Irish
-
noun,
the inhabitants of Ireland and their descendants elsewhere.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- Irina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- natch
-
adverb,
of course; naturally.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Iran.
-
- nazir
-
noun,
(in Muslim countries) the title of any of various public officials.
- nears
-
- neath
-
preposition,
beneath.
- intr.
-
- rishi
-
noun,
an inspired sage or poet.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- ither
-
adjective, pronoun, adverb,
other.
- istic
-
- Isth.
-
- izars
-
noun,
a long, usually white cotton dress that covers the body completely, worn by women of North Africa and the Middle East.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- sarc-
-
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Isiac
-
adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- scat-
-
- sanit
-
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- Neth.
-
- Shari
-
noun,
Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- rhin-
-
- rhet.
-
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Seric
-
- ician
-
- Rhein
-
noun,
the Rhine.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- Iceni
-
noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- seti-
-
- IATSE
-
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Shane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- Inari
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- incas
-
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.
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- Nisei
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- inst.
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- ricin
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- 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.
- init.
-
- sect.
-
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- rhine
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- nitr-
-
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- incr.
-
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- rhiza
-
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Cath.
-
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- thine
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
- thins
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- Cant.
-
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Thira
-
noun,
Thera.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- thens
-
noun,
that time:
- cent.
-
- Aztec
-
noun,
a member of a Nahuatl-speaking state in central Mexico that was conquered by Cortés in 1521.
- chars
-
noun,
a charred material or surface.
- Chin.
-
- 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.
- Chian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Chios.
- Thais
-
noun,
flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
- Thane
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- chest
-
noun,
Anatomy. the trunk of the body from the neck to the abdomen; thorax.
- chert
-
noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- cheat
-
noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- chats
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- Chase
-
noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- chart
-
noun,
a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
- Chari
-
noun,
Shari.
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- char-
-
- chant
-
noun,
a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
- chais
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- chair
-
noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- theca
-
noun,
a case or receptacle.
- their
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- cert.
-
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- azine
-
noun,
any of a group of six-membered heterocyclic compounds containing one or more nitrogen atoms in the ring, the number of nitrogen atoms present being indicated by a prefix, as in diazine or triazine.
- chine
-
noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- Zante
-
noun,
a Greek island, off the W coast of Greece: southernmost of the Ionian Islands. 157 sq. mi. (407 sq. km).
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- ante-
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- anis-
-
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- aitch
-
noun,
the letter H, h.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- tzars
-
noun,
czar.
- Zaire
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 100 makuta.
- Zech.
-
- anti-
-
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- zeins
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a soft, yellow powder of simple proteins obtained from corn, used chiefly in the manufacture of textile fibers, plastics, and paper coatings.
- Zeist
-
noun,
a city in the central Netherlands.
- aeri-
-
- Zenia
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “hospitality.”.
- 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.
- zetas
-
noun,
the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet (Z, ζ).
- acnes
-
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.
- acet-
-
- zincs
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, bluish-white metallic element: used in making galvanized iron, brass, and other alloys, and as an element in voltaic cells. Symbol: Zn; atomic weight: 65.37; atomic number: 30; specific gravity: 7.14 at 20°C.
- zitis
-
noun,
a tubular pasta in short pieces, similar to rigatoni, often baked in a tomato sauce.
- 30-30
-
- anth-
-
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- astr.
-
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Tisza
-
noun,
a river in S central Europe, rising in the Ukraine and flowing from the Carpathian Mountains along the Romanian border into E Hungary, Slovakia, and Serbia, where it joins the Danube N of Belgrade. 800 miles (1290 km) long.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- ashen
-
adjective,
ash-colored; gray.
- ASCII
-
noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- trash
-
noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- treas
-
- Ariz.
-
- arith
-
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- arche
-
- Arch.
-
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- China
-
noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- 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.
- Stich
-
noun,
a verse or line of poetry.
- stech
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or gorge (one's stomach) with food.
- sizer
-
noun,
any device for measuring or sorting objects according to size.
- Teach
-
noun,
Informal. teacher.
- tears
-
- tahrs
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- tech.
-
- haets
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- Haiti
-
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.
- sizar
-
noun,
(at Cambridge University and at Trinity College, Dublin) an undergraduate who receives maintenance aid from the college.
- Hanse
-
noun,
Hansa.
- crit.
-
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- Esth.
-
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- ethic
-
noun,
the body of moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group:
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Ethan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- snath
-
noun,
the shaft or handle of a scythe.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- Srta.
-
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- czars
-
noun,
an emperor or king.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Hants
-
noun,
Hampshire (def 1).
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- Tench
-
noun,
a freshwater food fish, Tinca tinca, of Europe and Asia that can survive short periods out of water.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- craze
-
noun,
a popular or widespread fad, fashion, etc.; mania:
- cine-
-
- Harts
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- Chris
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Christopher.
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- chits
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- haste
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- Chita
-
noun,
a city in the SE Russian Federation in Asia.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- tache
-
noun,
a buckle; clasp.
- ster.
-
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- tachs
-
noun,
tachometer.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- tera-
-
- crash
-
noun,
a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- shr.
-
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tri-
-
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Ste.
-
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- sith
-
adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- zits
-
noun,
a pimple; skin blemish.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- ziti
-
noun,
a tubular pasta in short pieces, similar to rigatoni, often baked in a tomato sauce.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- zinc
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, bluish-white metallic element: used in making galvanized iron, brass, and other alloys, and as an element in voltaic cells. Symbol: Zn; atomic weight: 65.37; atomic number: 30; specific gravity: 7.14 at 20°C.
- ZETA
-
noun,
the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet (Z, ζ).
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- zest
-
noun,
keen relish; hearty enjoyment; gusto.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- zein
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a soft, yellow powder of simple proteins obtained from corn, used chiefly in the manufacture of textile fibers, plastics, and paper coatings.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- size
-
noun,
the spatial dimensions, proportions, magnitude, or bulk of anything:
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Zane
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- tzar
-
noun,
czar.
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Sra.
-
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- tRNA
-
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Zach
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Zachary or Zachariah.
- RIIA
-
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- tchr
-
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- ten.
-
- Sat.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- scr.
-
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- sci.
-
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- sch.
-
- sec.
-
- the-
-
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sech
-
- ter.
-
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- str.
-
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tach
-
noun,
tachometer.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- thi-
-
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Ritz
-
noun,
ostentatious or pretentious display.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- tanh
-
- RNAS
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- rit.
-
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- 1080
-
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- est.
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Ens.
-
- enc.
-
- ect-
-
- echt
-
adjective,
real; authentic; genuine.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- etch
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- czar
-
noun,
an emperor or king.
- cts.
-
- ctr.
-
- Cres
-
- crat
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cis-
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cir.
-
- chs.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Eth.
-
- chit
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- 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.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- her.
-
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- eths
-
noun,
a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- Haze
-
noun,
an aggregation in the atmosphere of very fine, widely dispersed, solid or liquid particles, or both, giving the air an opalescent appearance that subdues colors.
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- hast
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- Hans
-
noun,
a male given name, Germanic form of John.
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- Ezra
-
noun,
a Jewish scribe and prophet of the 5th century b.c., who with Nehemiah led the revival of Judaism in Palestine.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- Chr.
-
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- inae
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- art.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- ARIS
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- ant.
-
- ANSI
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ance
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AISI
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Aire
-
- 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.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- aet.
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aer-
-
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACTH
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- asc-
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- 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.
- cat.
-
- chez
-
preposition,
at or in the home of; with.
- Chet
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Chester.
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- Chen
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- chat
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- Chas
-
noun,
tea.
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- CERN
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cen.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Cash
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Can.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- atic
-
- ates
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- ICSH
-
- etc.
-
- Inc.
-
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- int.
-
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- Izar
-
noun,
a long, usually white cotton dress that covers the body completely, worn by women of North Africa and the Middle East.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Ire.
-
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Nah.
-
- INRI
-
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- NIRA
-
- NTIA
-
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Nazi
-
noun,
a member of the National Socialist German Workers' Party, which controlled Germany from 1933 to 1945 under Adolf Hitler and advocated totalitarian government, territorial expansion, anti-Semitism, and Aryan supremacy, all these leading directly to World War II and the Holocaust.
- Itch
-
noun,
the sensation of itching.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- ins.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Neh.
-
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- 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.
- inch
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- Inez
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Agnes.
- raze
-
verb (used with object),
to tear down; demolish; level to the ground:
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Naze
-
noun,
The, Lindesnes.
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- NCTE
-
- itis
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- rte
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- NEC
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- rt.
-
- CAI
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TIA
-
- CIA
-
- cr.
-
- ch.
-
- ca.
-
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- RTS
-
- az-
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- CIE
-
- RSE
-
- NIH
-
- NHA
-
- RNA
-
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- ne-
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- Rs.
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- NES
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- CEA
-
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- NHI
-
- NEA
-
- th-
-
- NHS
-
- THC
-
- NIA
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- RSA
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- NSA
-
- nr.
-
- AEC
-
- 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.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIC
-
- Zea
-
noun,
Keos.
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- AHE
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Zen
-
noun,
Chinese Ch'an. Buddhism. a Mahayana movement, introduced into China in the 6th century a.d. and into Japan in the 12th century, that emphasizes enlightenment for the student by the most direct possible means, accepting formal studies and observances only when they form part of such means.
Compare koan, mondo1 .
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ae.
-
- TSI
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- RCA
-
- RCN
-
- RCT
-
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- zit
-
noun,
a pimple; skin blemish.
- REA
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- ac-
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- TSH
-
- NRA
-
- ase
-
- NRC
-
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ast
-
- ASR
-
- ASN
-
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- ASI
-
- NSC
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- RCS
-
- TSE
-
- ARS
-
- TRH
-
- Re.
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- ANC
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- CNS
-
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- SAE
-
- ish
-
- IRC
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- IRS
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- HCR
-
- ISA
-
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- ise
-
- ISR
-
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- 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.
- ist
-
- ITA
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- hr.
-
- CRS
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ITC
-
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- Ez.
-
- ETS
-
- ETR
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- Ir.
-
- ite
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- IHS
-
- ier
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- 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.
- ine
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- SHA
-
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
-
- ics
-
- 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).
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- Hts
-
- ht.
-
- HST
-
- INH
-
- hrs
-
- HRE
-
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- sht
-
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- sc.
-
- Sr.
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Ehr
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ean
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- EIS
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- TCA
-
- TCS
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- CSA
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- CRT
-
- eir
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- SAR
-
- STI
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERT
-
- ESA
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Esc
-
- ESR
-
- en-
-
- ize
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- TC
-
- h.
-
- ZI
-
- t.
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- TN
-
- CE
-
- i.
-
- 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.)
- 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.
- Zn
-
- ic
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- HZ
-
- z.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- NZ
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- RN
-
- NI
-
- RI
-
- RH
-
- NH
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- ZA
-
noun,
pizza.
- CZ
-
- NC
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- 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.
- RC
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- SN
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- T1
-
- Zr
-