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- contrails
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noun,
a visible condensation of water droplets or ice crystals from the atmosphere, occurring in the wake of an aircraft, rocket, or missile under certain conditions.
- cilantros
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noun,
the strong-scented leaves of the coriander plant, used in salads or to flavor and garnish food.
- cast-iron
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noun,
an alloy of iron, carbon, and other elements, cast as a soft and strong, or as a hard and brittle, iron, depending on the mixture and methods of molding.
- clarions
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noun,
an ancient trumpet with a curved shape.
- carotins
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noun,
carotene.
- clarinos
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noun,
a valveless trumpet used in the 17th and 18th centuries for playing rapid passages in the high register.
- clitoris
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noun,
the erectile organ of the vulva, homologous to the penis of the male.
- ironical
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adjective,
pertaining to, of the nature of, exhibiting, or characterized by irony or mockery:
- Clairton
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noun,
a city in SW Pennsylvania.
- aoristic
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adjective,
Grammar. pertaining to the aorist.
- contrail
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noun,
a visible condensation of water droplets or ice crystals from the atmosphere, occurring in the wake of an aircraft, rocket, or missile under certain conditions.
- cantoris
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adjective,
of or relating to the gospel or liturgical north side of a church (opposed to decani).
- crotalin
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noun,
a protein in the venom of pit vipers, used as an antigen in the preparation of snake antivenins.
- nitrolic
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adjective,
of or noting a series of acids of the type RC(=NOH)NO 2 , whose salts form deep-red solutions.
- colistin
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noun,
a toxic antibiotic polypeptide, C 45 H 85 O 10 N 13 , produced by the bacterium Bacillus colistinus, used in sulfate form against a broad spectrum of microorganisms and in the treatment of severe gastroenteritis.
- Iscariot
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noun,
the surname of Judas, the betrayer of Jesus. Mark 3:19; 14:10, 11.
- Sinclair
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noun,
Harry Ford, 1876–1956, U.S. oil businessman: a major figure in the Teapot Dome scandal.
- cilantro
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noun,
the strong-scented leaves of the coriander plant, used in salads or to flavor and garnish food.
- carotin
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noun,
carotene.
- liaison
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noun,
the contact or connection maintained by communications between units of the armed forces or of any other organization in order to ensure concerted action, cooperation, etc.
- tailors
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- astrol.
-
- salicin
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noun,
a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble glucoside, C 13 H 18 O 7 , obtained from the bark of the American aspen: used in medicine chiefly as an antipyretic and analgesic.
- rialtos
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noun,
an exchange or mart.
- Liatris
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noun,
any of various composite plants of the genus Liatris, native to North America, having long spikes of purplish flowers.
- Stalino
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noun,
a former name of Donetsk.
- sirloin
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noun,
the portion of the loin of beef in front of the rump.
- 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.
- lictors
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
- Roscian
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving acting.
- Clarion
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noun,
an ancient trumpet with a curved shape.
- clarino
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noun,
a valveless trumpet used in the 17th and 18th centuries for playing rapid passages in the high register.
- solicit
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verb (used with object),
to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.:
- ironist
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noun,
a person who uses irony habitually, especially a writer.
- citrons
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- citrins
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noun,
bioflavonoid.
- tincals
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noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- citrals
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noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- aristo-
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- cistron
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noun,
a segment of DNA that encodes for the formation of a specific polypeptide chain; a structural gene.
- stoical
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adjective,
impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics:
- cations
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- isation
-
- colitis
-
noun,
inflammation of the colon.
- atonics
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- latinos
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noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- talions
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noun,
lex talionis.
- Carlist
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noun,
a supporter of the claims of Don Carlos of Spain or of his successors to the Spanish throne.
- Conrail
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noun,
a government-supported corporation that combined six bankrupt railroads to provide freight and commuter service in 17 states from Boston to St. Louis.
- Nicosia
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noun,
a city on and the capital of Cyprus, in the central part.
- cortina
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noun,
a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
- Nilotic
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noun,
a group of languages belonging to the Eastern Sudanic branch of Nilo-Saharan, and including Dinka, Luo, Masai, and Nandi.
- Costain
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noun,
Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
- actino-
-
- italics
-
noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- transl.
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- Sno-Cat
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- cranio-
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- craniol
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- cratons
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- silicon
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noun,
a nonmetallic element, having amorphous and crystalline forms, occurring in a combined state in minerals and rocks and constituting more than one fourth of the earth's crust: used in steelmaking, alloys, etc. Symbol: Si; atomic weight: 28.086; atomic number: 14; specific gravity: 2.4 at 20°C.
- iatrics
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- Caitlin
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noun,
a female given name, Irish form of Cathleen, Kathleen.
- nostril
-
noun,
either of the two external openings of the nose.
- scrinia
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noun,
a cylindrical container used in ancient Rome to hold papyrus rolls.
- Nicolai
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noun,
(Carl) Otto (Ehrenfried) [kahrl awt-oh ey-ruh n-freet] /kɑrl ˈɔt oʊ ˈeɪ rənˌfrit/ (Show IPA), 1810–49, German composer.
- rations
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- Carlton
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noun,
Stephen Norman ("Steve"; "Lefty") born 1944, U.S. baseball player.
- contras
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) a member of a counterrevolutionary guerrilla group in Nicaragua.
- incisor
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noun,
any of the four anterior teeth in each jaw, used for cutting and gnawing.
- Latinic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Latin language or the ancient Latin-speaking peoples.
- contra-
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- constr.
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- oilcans
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noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- oralist
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noun,
an advocate of oralism.
- Carlson
-
noun,
Anton Julius [an-tohn,, -ton] /ˈæn toʊn,, -tɒn/ (Show IPA), 1875–1956, U.S. physiologist, born in Sweden.
- Rosita
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noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
- sacro-
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- Cantor
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noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- Istria
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noun,
a peninsula at the N end of the Adriatic, in SW Slovenia and W Croatia.
- Cantos
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noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- Catlin
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noun,
George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
- Carnot
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noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- isotac
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noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- sit-in
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noun,
any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
- Caslon
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noun,
William, 1692–1766, English type founder and designer.
- Carson
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noun,
Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
- Castor
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noun,
Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
- carton
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noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- sailor
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noun,
a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
- Italic
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noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- Tailor
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- casino
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noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- Carlos
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noun,
Don [don;; Spanish dawn] /dɒn;; Spanish dɔn/ (Show IPA), (Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbón) 1788–1855, pretender to the Spanish throne.
- Castro
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noun,
Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
- ironic
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adjective,
using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
- Strain
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noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- Ilorin
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noun,
a town in W central Nigeria.
- colins
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noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- scoria
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noun,
Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- contr.
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- corals
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noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- social
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noun,
a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
- Scotia
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noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- scrota
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noun,
the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
- instar
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noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- costal
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adjective,
Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
- norias
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noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- craton
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- Crista
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noun,
a crest or ridge.
- silica
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noun,
the dioxide form of silicon, SiO 2 , occurring especially as quartz sand, flint, and agate: used usually in the form of its prepared white powder chiefly in the manufacture of glass, water glass, ceramics, and abrasives.
- iatro-
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- iatric
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adjective,
of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
- C-star
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noun,
carbon star.
- instal
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verb (used with object),
install.
- instil
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verb (used with object),
instill.
- 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.
- Stalin
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noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- citral
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noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- citrin
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noun,
bioflavonoid.
- Citron
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- santir
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noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- claros
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noun,
such a cigar.
- clino-
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- sarco-
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- clints
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noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- Cloris
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noun,
a male or female given name.
- instr.
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- Sarton
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noun,
May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
- satori
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noun,
sudden enlightenment.
- ionics
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- coatis
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noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- intros
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noun,
an introduction.
- intro.
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- intra-
-
- scato-
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- Rosina
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noun,
a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
- COSTAR
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noun,
a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
- tainos
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Nicias
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noun,
died 413 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
- raisin
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noun,
a grape of any of various sweet varieties dried in the sun or by artificial means, often used in cookery.
- trains
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Li-sao
-
noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- trans.
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- oilcan
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noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- aroint
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verb (imperative),
begone:
- Alnico
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noun,
a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
- aorist
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noun,
a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
- action
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noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- arsino
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adjective,
containing the arsino group.
- ration
-
noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- Artois
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noun,
a former province in N France: artesian wells.
- actins
-
noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- actin-
-
- Tocsin
-
noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- aiolis
-
noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- linacs
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- lorans
-
noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- tonsil
-
noun,
a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
- Alston
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Alison
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- narco-
-
- lorica
-
noun,
Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
- narcos
-
noun,
narc.
- Lorain
-
noun,
a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
- Locris
-
noun,
either of two districts in the central part of ancient Greece.
- 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.
- trails
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noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- aniso-
-
- 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.
- tolans
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- racons
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- triacs
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- Octans
-
noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- aloins
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- tarso-
-
- lacto-
-
- Cairns
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- tronas
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- noctis
-
adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- talion
-
noun,
lex talionis.
- nocti-
-
- talons
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- triols
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- Latino
-
noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- atonic
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- latins
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noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- ricins
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noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- nitric
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adjective,
containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
- nitro-
-
- astro-
-
- tincal
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noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- Rialto
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noun,
an exchange or mart.
- astron
-
- trinal
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adjective,
threefold; triple; trine.
- lictor
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
- ticals
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Ticino
-
noun,
a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
- nitr-
-
- orans
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noun,
orant.
- incr.
-
- nails
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noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- init.
-
- orals
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noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- Sino-
-
- insol
-
- inst.
-
- orial
-
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- incor
-
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- incl.
-
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- natl.
-
- icons
-
- Inari
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- octa-
-
- Scot.
-
- Ilion
-
noun,
Greek name of ancient Troy.
- ician
-
- Iliac
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adjective,
of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
- 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.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- noct-
-
- ilio-
-
- naso-
-
- 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.
- sinal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- octal
-
noun,
octonary (def 6).
- Sarto
-
noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- lotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- licit
-
adjective,
legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- salon
-
noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Isiac
-
adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- Linos
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- sanit
-
- ricin
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- istic
-
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- riots
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Ital.
-
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- roast
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- rotls
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- roils
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- rotas
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- lact-
-
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- scat-
-
- Lorna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- intr.
-
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- Ionia
-
noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- Ionic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- 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.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Iran.
-
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- Loris
-
noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- Lorin
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lorca
-
noun,
García Lorca.
- Irina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- LORAN
-
noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- sarc-
-
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- loans
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- 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).
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- ition
-
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- Alcor
-
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Cant.
-
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- 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.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- talcs
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- torii
-
noun,
(in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carol
-
noun,
a song, especially of joy.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- clans
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- anti-
-
- Ascot
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- asco-
-
- ASCII
-
noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- tirls
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- Tirol
-
noun,
Tyrol.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- Tolar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Talos
-
noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- alti-
-
- alto-
-
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- tonia
-
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- tolas
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- ation
-
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- anis-
-
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- astr.
-
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- cilia
-
plural noun,
Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- acro-
-
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- colat
-
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- solar
-
noun,
Informal. solar energy.
- solan
-
noun,
a gannet.
- Cons.
-
- Const
-
- cont.
-
- triol
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- Coral
-
noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- sito-
-
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- 30-30
-
- Sloan
-
noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- snarl
-
noun,
the act of snarling.
- corns
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- crit.
-
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- claro
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- Clint
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- aioli
-
noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- clots
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- Srta.
-
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- actos
-
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- 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.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Ont.
-
- not-
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- 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).
- nos-
-
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- tron
-
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Oct.
-
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- NTIA
-
- tri-
-
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- tRNA
-
- rit.
-
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- Sra.
-
- Sat.
-
- sci.
-
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- 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.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- str.
-
- Soni
-
- scil
-
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- SLIC
-
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- soln
-
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- scr.
-
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- Sol.
-
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- RIIA
-
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- tion
-
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- 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.
- RONA
-
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- RNAS
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- 1080
-
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Inc.
-
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- ICAO
-
- ical
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- cts.
-
- ctr.
-
- crat
-
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- Cort
-
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cor.
-
- Con.
-
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Col.
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- INRI
-
- ins.
-
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- itol
-
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Lani
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- itis
-
- int.
-
- iso-
-
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- intl
-
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- Lat.
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- ARIS
-
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- ant.
-
- ANSI
-
- ano-
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- alt.
-
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- Alis
-
- art.
-
- Alco
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AISI
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- acr-
-
- ACLS
-
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- asc-
-
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- clar
-
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- cit.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cis-
-
- cir.
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- cat.
-
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Can.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Cal.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- ator
-
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- atic
-
- 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.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- 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.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NIRA
-
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- 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.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- lit.
-
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- Nor.
-
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- lin.
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- OIt
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- Co.
-
- ca.
-
- NIA
-
- ATC
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- OIr
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ONI
-
- ct.
-
- STL
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- Sr.
-
- CNO
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- CLR
-
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- ltr
-
- Clo
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- CLI
-
- STI
-
- NCO
-
- cl.
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- CIA
-
- ons
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ONR
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Ola
-
- TAL
-
- CAI
-
- TCA
-
- ASR
-
- TCS
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- OTC
-
- OSA
-
- ALC
-
- Oc.
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- 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.
- NOC
-
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- NSC
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- NSA
-
- NRC
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIC
-
- NRA
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- nr.
-
- Ar.
-
- Tro
-
- an.
-
- al.
-
- ac-
-
- TSI
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- TIA
-
- ARS
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- at.
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- ast
-
- LTA
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- 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.
- ASN
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- ASI
-
- oic
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- OAS
-
- OCS
-
- TLC
-
- tlo
-
- tlr
-
- OCR
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- aor
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ANC
-
- CNS
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- LST
-
- IRO
-
- ist
-
- ISR
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Isl
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- ISA
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- 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.
- SAR
-
- IRL
-
- ITC
-
- IRC
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Ir.
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- IOT
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- LSI
-
- sc.
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- IOC
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- LOC
-
- ITA
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- in.
-
- RCT
-
- LCA
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LCI
-
- LCT
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- RNA
-
- ROA
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ROI
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- SRO
-
- RCN
-
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Lt.
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- La.
-
- RCA
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- rt.
-
- RTS
-
- So.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ior
-
- ILS
-
- RCS
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- ILO
-
- CSO
-
- CSA
-
- SLR
-
- CRT
-
- CRS
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- SLA
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- OTS
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- LSC
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- 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.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- io-
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- SIC
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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).
- Rai
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noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- IAS
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- LON
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- Ia.
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- ial
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- IRA
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- SIT
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verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- il-
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- ics
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- Sin
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noun,
transgression of divine law:
- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- RC
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- NC
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- N.
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ic
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- R.
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- L2
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- AO
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- ln
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- LO
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- LR
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- AI
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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.
- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- A.
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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.
- TC
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- RO
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- O.
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- L1
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- T1
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- i.
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- RN
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- TN
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- RI
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- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- ol
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- NL
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- t.
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- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- SA
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- S.
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- OA
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- SN
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- L.
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- TL
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- NI
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- LC
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- SL
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