Anagrams of close-fitting
Word close-fitting has
1025 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of close-fitting.
- egotistic
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adjective,
pertaining to or characterized by egotism.
- fettlings
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noun,
the material with which the hearth of a puddling furnace is lined, usually a dolomite or refractory mixture.
- flections
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noun,
the act of bending.
- Gilsonite
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noun,
an extremely pure asphalt particularly valuable for the manufacture of paints and varnishes.
- Tlingits
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noun,
a member of any of a number of American Indian peoples of the coastal regions of southern Alaska and northern British Colmbia.
- feltings
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noun,
felted material, either woven or felt fabric.
- silicone
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noun,
any of a number of polymers containing alternate silicon and oxygen atoms, as (–Si–O–Si–O–) n, whose properties are determined by the organic groups attached to the silicon atoms, and that are fluid, resinous, rubbery, extremely stable in high temperatures, and water-repellent: used as adhesives, lubricants, and hydraulic oils and in electrical insulation, cosmetics, etc.
- 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.
- logistic
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noun,
symbolic logic.
- inflicts
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verb (used with object),
to impose as something that must be borne or suffered:
- inflects
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verb (used with object),
to modulate (the voice).
- close-in
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adjective,
near, as to a common center; adjacent, especially to a city:
- notifies
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verb (used with object),
to inform (someone) or give notice to:
- fettling
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noun,
the material with which the hearth of a puddling furnace is lined, usually a dolomite or refractory mixture.
- tinfoils
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noun,
tin, or an alloy of tin and lead, in the form of a thin sheet, much used as a wrapping for drugs, foods, tobacco, etc.
- settling
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that settles.
- lections
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noun,
a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
- confetti
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plural noun,
(used with a singular verb) small bits of paper, usually colored, thrown or dropped from a height to enhance the gaiety of a festive event, as a parade, wedding, or New Year's Eve party.
- stifling
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adjective,
suffocating; oppressively close:
- isocline
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noun,
a fold of strata so tightly compressed that both limbs dip in the same direction.
- flection
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noun,
the act of bending.
- fittings
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that fits.
- fistnote
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noun,
a printed note, as in a piece of text, distinguished by the figure of a fist with a pointing index finger.
- egoistic
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adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of egoism.
- tonetics
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noun,
the phonetic study of tone in language.
- lignites
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noun,
a soft coal, usually dark brown, often having a distinct woodlike texture, and intermediate in density and carbon content between peat and bituminous coal.
- intitles
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verb (used with object),
entitle.
- lectins
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noun,
any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
- lection
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noun,
a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
- tilings
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noun,
the operation of covering with tiles.
- fliting
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noun,
contention.
- closing
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noun,
the end or conclusion, as of a speech.
- Leftist
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noun,
a member of the political Left or a person sympathetic to its views.
- 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.
- lenitic
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adjective,
lentic.
- lentigo
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noun,
a freckle or other pigmented spot.
- solicit
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verb (used with object),
to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.:
- egotist
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noun,
a conceited, boastful person.
- lignite
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noun,
a soft coal, usually dark brown, often having a distinct woodlike texture, and intermediate in density and carbon content between peat and bituminous coal.
- Toltecs
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noun,
a member of an Indian people living in central Mexico before the advent of the Aztecs and traditionally credited with laying the foundation of Aztec culture.
- tingles
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noun,
a tingling sensation.
- stencil
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noun,
a device for applying a pattern, design, words, etc., to a surface, consisting of a thin sheet of cardboard, metal, or other material from which figures or letters have been cut out, a coloring substance, ink, etc., being rubbed, brushed, or pressed over the sheet, passing through the perforations and onto the surface.
- congest
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verb (used with object),
to fill to excess; overcrowd or overburden; clog:
- costing
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noun,
cost accounting.
- Scottie
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noun,
Scottish terrier.
- contest
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noun,
a race, conflict, or other competition between rivals, as for a prize.
- ignites
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verb (used with object),
to set on fire; kindle.
- Gnostic
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a member of any of certain sects among the early Christians who claimed to have superior knowledge of spiritual matters, and explained the world as created by powers or agencies arising as emanations from the Godhead.
- glottis
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noun,
the opening at the upper part of the larynx, between the vocal cords.
- glottic
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adjective,
pertaining to the glottis; glottal.
- glisten
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noun,
a glistening; sparkle.
- incites
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verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- inclose
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verb (used with object),
enclose.
- tiglons
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noun,
the offspring of a male tiger and a female lion.
- infects
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adjective,
Archaic. infected.
- inflect
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verb (used with object),
to modulate (the voice).
- inflict
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verb (used with object),
to impose as something that must be borne or suffered:
- colitis
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noun,
inflammation of the colon.
- genito-
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- intitle
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verb (used with object),
entitle.
- iolites
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noun,
cordierite.
- coignes
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noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- isoline
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noun,
isogram.
- Stilton
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- Fitting
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that fits.
- lingoes
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noun,
the language and speech, especially the jargon, slang, or argot, of a particular field, group, or individual:
- fictile
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adjective,
capable of being molded.
- elitist
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noun,
a person having, thought to have, or professing superior intellect or talent, power, wealth, or membership in the upper echelons of society:
- Nicolet
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noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1598–1642, French explorer in America.
- nifties
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noun,
something nifty, as a clever remark or joke.
- Clifton
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noun,
a city in NE New Jersey.
- tonlets
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noun,
a skirt of plates.
- Nilotes
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noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- 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.
- eloigns
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verb (used with object),
to remove to a distance, especially to take beyond the jurisdiction of a law court.
- fiction
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noun,
the class of literature comprising works of imaginative narration, especially in prose form.
- 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.
- singlet
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noun,
a sleeveless athletic jersey, especially a loose-fitting top worn by runners, joggers, etc.
- noetics
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noun,
the science of the intellect or of pure thought; reasoning.
- tinfoil
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noun,
tin, or an alloy of tin and lead, in the form of a thin sheet, much used as a wrapping for drugs, foods, tobacco, etc.
- notices
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- setting
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that sets.
- felting
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noun,
felted material, either woven or felt fabric.
- ceiling
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noun,
the overhead interior surface of a room.
- olefins
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noun,
any member of the alkene series.
- onliest
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Idioms,
only too,
as a matter of fact; extremely:
unfortunately; very:
- section
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noun,
a part that is cut off or separated.
- entoils
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verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- elision
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noun,
the omission of a vowel, consonant, or syllable in pronunciation.
- stoting
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noun,
stoating.
- tonetic
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noun,
the phonetic study of tone in language.
- longies
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noun,
long underwear, especially for winter use.
- citoles
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noun,
cittern.
- litotes
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noun,
understatement, especially that in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of its contrary, as in “not bad at all.”.
- listing
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noun,
a list; record; catalog.
- Lofting
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noun,
Hugh, 1886–1947, U.S. author of books for children, born in England.
- elicits
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verb (used with object),
to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
- finites
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noun,
something that is finite.
- sitting
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that sits.
- Tlingit
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noun,
a member of any of a number of American Indian peoples of the coastal regions of southern Alaska and northern British Colmbia.
- filings
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plural noun,
particles removed by a file.
- felsic
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adjective,
(of rocks) consisting chiefly of feldspars, feldspathoids, quartz, and other light-colored minerals.
- tinct.
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- Gilson
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noun,
Étienne Henry [ey-tyen ahn-ree] /eɪˈtyɛn ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1884–1978, French historian.
- fistic
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adjective,
of boxing; pugilistic:
- glints
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noun,
a tiny, quick flash of light.
- gonifs
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noun,
ganef.
- tinges
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noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- felons
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noun,
Law. a person who has committed a felony.
- feints
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noun,
a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
- tingle
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noun,
a tingling sensation.
- teston
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noun,
a former silver coin of France, equal at various times to between 10 and 14½ sols, bearing on the obverse a bust of the reigning king.
- fitten
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adjective,
suitable; appropriate.
- feigns
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verb (used with object),
to represent fictitiously; put on an appearance of:
- telson
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noun,
the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
- flints
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noun,
a hard stone, a form of silica resembling chalcedony but more opaque, less pure, and less lustrous.
- fogies
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noun,
an excessively conservative or old-fashioned person, especially one who is intellectually dull (usually preceded by old):
- finlet
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noun,
a small, detached ray of a fin in certain fishes, as mackerels.
- Tiflis
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noun,
former name of Tbilisi.
- filets
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noun,
fillet (defs 1, 10).
- filose
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adjective,
threadlike.
- tiglon
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noun,
the offspring of a male tiger and a female lion.
- finest
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noun,
the police:
- tiglic
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adjective,
of or derived from tiglic acid.
- Tifton
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noun,
a town in central Georgia.
- finite
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noun,
something that is finite.
- tie-in
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noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- flites
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noun,
a dispute or wrangle; scolding.
- Ticino
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noun,
a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
- genit.
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- Tilsit
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noun,
former name of Sovetsk.
- gestic
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adjective,
pertaining to bodily motions, especially in dancing.
- flongs
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noun,
the material of which a stereotype mold is made.
- tiling
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noun,
the operation of covering with tiles.
- ficoes
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noun,
fig1 (def 4).
- tincts
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noun,
tint; tinge; coloring.
- otitis
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noun,
inflammation of the ear.
- gotten
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noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- longes
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noun,
a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
- single
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noun,
one person or thing; a single one.
- sit-in
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noun,
any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
- sitten
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verb,
past participle of sit1 .
- Lottie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Charlotte.
- losing
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noun,
losings, losses.
- longi-
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- logins
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noun,
the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
- Nilote
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noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- soften
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verb (used with object),
to make soft or softer.
- softie
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noun,
softy.
- litten
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adjective,
lighted1 .
- listen
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Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- soigne
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adjective,
carefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed.
- lionet
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noun,
a young or small lion.
- Nicole
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noun,
a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
- Silone
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noun,
Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
- ligno-
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- olefin
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noun,
any member of the alkene series.
- sclent
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noun,
any slanting surface, as a slope.
- sci-fi
-
noun,
science fiction.
- Osetic
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adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- oscine
-
noun,
an oscine bird.
- seniti
-
noun,
a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
- oleins
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noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- nocti-
-
- set-to
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noun,
a usually brief, sharp fight or argument.
- octets
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noun,
a company of eight singers or musicians.
- signet
-
noun,
a small seal, as on a finger ring.
- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- silent
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noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- noctis
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adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- lingoe
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noun,
a metal weight attached to the cords of a Jacquard harness, for lowering the warp threads after they have been raised and for keeping the harness cords taut.
- ligni-
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- TEFLON
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adjective,
characterized by imperviousness to blame or criticism:
- incogs
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adjective, adverb, noun,
incognita or incognito.
- ingots
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noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- Ingles
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noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- ingest
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verb (used with object),
to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
- infest
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verb (used with object),
to live in or overrun to an unwanted degree or in a troublesome manner, especially as predatory animals or vermin do:
- infect
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adjective,
Archaic. infected.
- stingo
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noun,
strong beer.
- incite
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verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- insole
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noun,
the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- incise
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verb (used with object),
to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
- incest
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noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- Iletin
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- ignite
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verb (used with object),
to set on fire; kindle.
- stolen
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noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- icings
-
noun,
a sweet, creamy spread, as of confectioners' sugar, butter, and flavoring, for covering cakes, cookies, etc.; frosting.
- 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.
- tinsel
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noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- lignes
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noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- legits
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noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- Ligeti
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noun,
György Sándor [jawr-jee shahn-dawr,, dyawr-] /ˈdʒɔr dʒi ˈʃɑn dɔr,, ˈdyɔr-/ (Show IPA), 1923–2006, Austrian composer, born in Hungary.
- Solent
-
noun,
The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
- Lettic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Letts or their language.
- lesion
-
noun,
an injury; hurt; wound.
- soling
-
noun,
pitching.
- lentic
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adjective,
pertaining to or living in still water.
- legist
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noun,
an expert in law, especially ancient law.
- iolite
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noun,
cordierite.
- legion
-
noun,
a division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 soldiers.
- lectin
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noun,
any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
- stego-
-
- itself
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pronoun,
a reflexive form of it1 :
- steno-
-
- stifle
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noun,
(in a horse or other quadruped) the joint between the femur and the tibia, corresponding anatomically to the human knee.
- ionics
-
noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- instil
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verb (used with object),
instill.
- Scotti
-
noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1936, Italian baritone.
- clints
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noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- cogent
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adjective,
convincing or believable by virtue of forcible, clear, or incisive presentation; telling.
- colins
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noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- centi-
-
- cteno-
-
- toiles
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noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- colies
-
noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- centos
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- eloign
-
verb (used with object),
to remove to a distance, especially to take beyond the jurisdiction of a law court.
- tonsil
-
noun,
a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
- colent
-
- elints
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- coigns
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- coigne
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- elicit
-
verb (used with object),
to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
- elfins
-
noun,
an elf.
- enlist
-
verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- cities
-
noun,
a large or important town.
- egoist
-
noun,
a self-centered or selfish person (opposed to altruist).
- C-note
-
noun,
See C (def 11).
- citole
-
noun,
cittern.
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- closet
-
noun,
a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
- client
-
noun,
a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
- clones
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- clifts
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noun,
cliff.
- clines
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- clites
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- clings
-
noun,
the act of clinging; adherence; attachment.
- Tocsin
-
noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- clino-
-
- celto-
-
- tonlet
-
noun,
a skirt of plates.
- toting
-
noun,
the practice of taking home food from an employer by a person engaged in domestic service.
- toilet
-
noun,
a bathroom fixture consisting of a bowl, usually with a detachable, hinged seat and lid, and a device for flushing with water, used for defecation and urination.
- confit
-
noun,
duck or goose cooked in its own fat and preserved.
- entoil
-
verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- contes
-
plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- COSINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- titles
-
noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- Toltec
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people living in central Mexico before the advent of the Aztecs and traditionally credited with laying the foundation of Aztec culture.
- conges
-
noun,
leave-taking; farewell.
- conies
-
noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- cosign
-
verb (used with or without object),
to sign as a cosigner.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- contg
-
- licet
-
- coel-
-
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- Letts
-
noun,
a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- ilio-
-
- lect.
-
- Conte
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noun,
count2 .
- ileo-
-
- clots
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- lefts
-
noun,
the left side or something that is on the left side.
- icons
-
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- Legis
-
- legit
-
noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- Iceni
-
noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- stole
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- clone
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- icing
-
noun,
a sweet, creamy spread, as of confectioners' sugar, butter, and flavoring, for covering cakes, cookies, etc.; frosting.
- lenos
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- conf.
-
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- incog
-
adjective, adverb, noun,
incognita or incognito.
- insol
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- init.
-
- incl.
-
- ingot
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- inst.
-
- conge
-
noun,
leave-taking; farewell.
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- Ingle
-
noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- Cong.
-
- sting
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- infos
-
noun,
information.
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Cons.
-
- ition
-
- stint
-
noun,
a period of time spent doing something:
- Stent
-
noun,
Medicine/Medical. a small, expandable tube used for inserting in a blocked vessel or other part.
- istic
-
- coign
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- stge.
-
- Ilion
-
noun,
Greek name of ancient Troy.
- Ionic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- licit
-
adjective,
legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- stilt
-
noun,
one of two poles, each with a support for the foot at some distance above the bottom end, enabling the wearer to walk with his or her feet above the ground.
- cont.
-
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- Const
-
- title
-
noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- lingo
-
noun,
the language and speech, especially the jargon, slang, or argot, of a particular field, group, or individual:
- lifts
-
noun,
the act of lifting, raising, or rising:
- sigil
-
noun,
a seal or signet.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- OIcel
-
- ogles
-
noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- often
-
adverb,
many times; frequently:
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- octet
-
noun,
a company of eight singers or musicians.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- cent.
-
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- 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: ¢.
- noels
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- oleic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- totes
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- 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.
- segno
-
noun,
a sign.
- Scott
-
noun,
Barbara Ann, 1928–2012, Canadian figure skater.
- Scot.
-
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- 30-30
-
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- sect.
-
- Segni
-
noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- self-
-
- seti-
-
- oste-
-
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- sengi
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- toti-
-
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- olig-
-
- noct-
-
- Nitti
-
noun,
Francesco Saverio [frahn-ches-kaw sah-ve-ryaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ sɑˈvɛ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1868–1953, Italian lawyer, statesman, and economist.
- lign-
-
- Clift
-
noun,
cliff.
- logic
-
noun,
the science that investigates the principles governing correct or reliable inference.
- loges
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- clefs
-
noun,
a symbol placed upon a staff to indicate the name and pitch of the notes corresponding to its lines and spaces.
- cleft
-
noun,
a space or opening made by cleavage; a split.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Cleon
-
noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- logis
-
noun,
a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
- Linos
-
noun,
linoleum.
- lings
-
noun,
an elongated, marine, gadid food fish, Molva molva, of Greenland and northern Europe.
- cline
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- ling.
-
- cling
-
noun,
the act of clinging; adherence; attachment.
- Clint
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- ligne
-
noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- login
-
noun,
the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Nisei
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- Nigel
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Neil.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- tongs
-
noun,
any of various implements consisting of two arms hinged, pivoted, or otherwise fastened together, for seizing, holding, or lifting something (usually used with pair of).
- sing.
-
- singe
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- Sino-
-
- cine-
-
- longe
-
noun,
a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
- sito-
-
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- Sligo
-
noun,
a county in Connaught province, in the NW Republic of Ireland. 694 sq. mi. (1795 sq. km).
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Lotte
-
noun,
angler (def 3).
- lotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- Longs
-
- Icel.
-
- coifs
-
noun,
a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- felon
-
noun,
Law. a person who has committed a felony.
- gents
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- geol.
-
- Teton
-
noun,
the westernmost branch of the Dakota Indians.
- felts
-
noun,
a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure.
- econ.
-
- finos
-
noun,
a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
- enols
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Elgin
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- Genl.
-
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- flong
-
noun,
the material of which a stereotype mold is made.
- flogs
-
verb (used with object),
to beat with a whip, stick, etc., especially as punishment; whip; scourge.
- gifts
-
noun,
something given voluntarily without payment in return, as to show favor toward someone, honor an occasion, or make a gesture of assistance; present.
- Felis
-
noun,
a genus of mostly small cats, including the domestic cat, margay, puma, and ocelot, sharing with certain cats of related genera an inability to roar due to ossification of the hyoid bone in the larynx.
- feist
-
noun,
Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a small mongrel dog, especially one that is ill-tempered; cur; mutt.
- Giles
-
noun,
Saint, 8th century a.d., Athenian hermit in France.
- gilts
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- tents
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- Elgon
-
noun,
an extinct volcano in E Africa, on the boundary between Uganda and Kenya. 14,176 feet (4321 meters).
- foils
-
noun,
Archaic. a defeat; check; repulse.
- flocs
-
noun,
Also, flock. a tuftlike mass, as in a chemical precipitate.
- fines
-
noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- filet
-
noun,
fillet (defs 1, 10).
- filos
-
- FSLIC
-
- TOEFL
-
- ecol.
-
- tofts
-
noun,
the site of a house and outbuildings.
- Titos
-
noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- folie
-
noun,
madness; insanity.
- folic
-
adjective,
of or derived from folic acid.
- feti-
-
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Foist
-
verb (used with object),
to force upon or impose fraudulently or unjustifiably (usually followed by on or upon):
- gelts
-
noun,
money.
- encl.
-
- genic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
- genii
-
noun,
a plural of genius.
- foins
-
noun,
a thrust with a weapon.
- finis
-
noun,
end; conclusion.
- feint
-
noun,
a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
- ecto-
-
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- telo-
-
- gonif
-
noun,
ganef.
- flies
-
noun,
a strip of material sewn along one edge of a garment opening for concealing buttons, zippers, or other fasteners.
- elfin
-
noun,
an elf.
- tints
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- flite
-
noun,
a dispute or wrangle; scolding.
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- fling
-
noun,
an act of flinging.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- feign
-
verb (used with object),
to represent fictitiously; put on an appearance of:
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- golfs
-
noun,
a game in which clubs with wooden or metal heads are used to hit a small, white ball into a number of holes, usually 9 or 18, in succession, situated at various distances over a course having natural or artificial obstacles, the object being to get the ball into each hole in as few strokes as possible.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- Flint
-
noun,
a hard stone, a form of silica resembling chalcedony but more opaque, less pure, and less lustrous.
- tilts
-
noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- flics
-
noun,
a police officer; cop.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- flits
-
noun,
a light, swift movement; flutter.
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- ento-
-
- fecit
-
verb,
he made (it); she made (it): formerly used on works of art after the name of the artist. Abbreviation: fe., fec.
- tings
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- teno-
-
- Eolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- glint
-
noun,
a tiny, quick flash of light.
- titis
-
noun,
any of various small reddish or grayish monkeys of the genus Callicebus, of South America.
- neo-
-
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- 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.
- fils
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, the 100th part of a dinar.
- 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.
- log-
-
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- filt
-
- CIGS
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- Logi
-
noun,
a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
- loge
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- FINE
-
noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- Fin.
-
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- tits
-
noun,
a titmouse.
- egos
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- 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.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- cis-
-
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- fisc
-
noun,
a royal or state treasury; exchequer.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- fist
-
noun,
the hand closed tightly, with the fingers doubled into the palm.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- snog
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- cit.
-
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- slog
-
noun,
a long, tiring walk or march.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- Fino
-
noun,
a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
- SLIC
-
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- NCTE
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- 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.
- NEFS
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- FITS
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- Fini
-
adjective,
finished; done.
- golf
-
noun,
a game in which clubs with wooden or metal heads are used to hit a small, white ball into a number of holes, usually 9 or 18, in succession, situated at various distances over a course having natural or artificial obstacles, the object being to get the ball into each hole in as few strokes as possible.
- 1080
-
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- fec.
-
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Ens.
-
- tote
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- Ont.
-
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- ole-
-
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- 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.
- sett
-
noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- Cels
-
- ogle
-
noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- tint
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Felt
-
noun,
a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure.
- est.
-
- titi
-
noun,
any of various small reddish or grayish monkeys of the genus Callicebus, of South America.
- Tit.
-
- eso-
-
- scil
-
- sci.
-
- sec.
-
- TSgt
-
- tots
-
noun,
a small child.
- tion
-
- etc.
-
- sego
-
noun,
sego lily.
- Seif
-
noun,
a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- 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.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- enl.
-
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Ceto
-
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Tito
-
noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- fict
-
- cet-
-
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Lofn
-
noun,
a goddess who aids those having trouble winning the affections of their beloveds.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- 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):
- fig.
-
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- tost
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- file
-
noun,
a folder, cabinet, or other container in which papers, letters, etc., are arranged in convenient order for storage or reference.
- fico
-
noun,
fig1 (def 4).
- nogs
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- Oct.
-
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- sift
-
verb (used with object),
to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
- Sig.
-
- Fens
-
noun,
Also called Fenland. a marshy lowland region in E England, S of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- cen.
-
- fest
-
noun,
an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- engs
-
noun,
the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
- Eng.
-
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- not-
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nos-
-
- enc.
-
- LOFT
-
noun,
a room, storage area, or the like within a sloping roof; attic; garret.
- 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:
- flic
-
noun,
a police officer; cop.
- togs
-
noun,
a coat.
- itis
-
- cogs
-
noun,
(not in technical use) a gear tooth, formerly especially one of hardwood or metal, fitted into a slot in a gearwheel of less durable material.
- coif
-
noun,
a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
- Gen.
-
- stet
-
verb (used with object),
to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- iso-
-
- itol
-
- cts.
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- stg.
-
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- gens
-
noun,
a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- gelt
-
noun,
money.
- tets
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- Song
-
noun,
a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- Inc.
-
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- Toft
-
noun,
the site of a house and outbuildings.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- Soni
-
- cog.
-
- ile-
-
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- gon-
-
- stlg
-
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- Ste.
-
- 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 = .
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- infl
-
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- info
-
noun,
information.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- Con.
-
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- Inf.
-
- Glen
-
noun,
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- ten.
-
- tent
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- geo-
-
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- 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
-
- Col.
-
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- gilt
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- int.
-
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Test
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- gift
-
noun,
something given voluntarily without payment in return, as to show favor toward someone, honor an occasion, or make a gesture of assistance; present.
- ins.
-
- gils
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- left
-
noun,
the left side or something that is on the left side.
- ign.
-
- leg.
-
- foci
-
noun,
a plural of focus.
- tilt
-
noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- floc
-
noun,
Also, flock. a tuftlike mass, as in a chemical precipitate.
- floe
-
noun,
Also called ice floe. a sheet of floating ice, chiefly on the surface of the sea, smaller than an ice field.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- lin.
-
- flog
-
verb (used with object),
to beat with a whip, stick, etc., especially as punishment; whip; scourge.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- ect-
-
- foil
-
noun,
Archaic. a defeat; check; repulse.
- lift
-
noun,
the act of lifting, raising, or rising:
- LIFO
-
noun,
last-in, first-out (def 1).
- Life
-
noun,
the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms, being manifested by growth through metabolism, reproduction, and the power of adaptation to environment through changes originating internally.
- eco-
-
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- lit.
-
- Ice.
-
- soft
-
noun,
something that is soft or yielding; the soft part.
- CLEF
-
noun,
a symbol placed upon a staff to indicate the name and pitch of the notes corresponding to its lines and spaces.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- efts
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- stot
-
noun,
a springing gait of certain bovids, as gazelles and antelopes, used especially when running in alarm from a predator.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- flit
-
noun,
a light, swift movement; flutter.
- 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.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- GOES
-
noun,
plural of go1 .
- Lief
-
adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- font
-
noun,
a receptacle, usually of stone, as in a baptistery or church, containing the water used in baptism.
- clog
-
noun,
anything that impedes motion or action; an encumbrance; a hindrance.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Fong
-
noun,
Hiram L(eong) [lee-awng,, -ong] /liˈɔŋ,, -ˈɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1907–2004, U.S. lawyer and senator from Hawaii 1959–77.
- Fons
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Sol.
-
- Leif
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Ifni
-
noun,
a former Spanish enclave on the W coast of Morocco, ceded to Morocco 1969.
- legs
-
noun,
either of the two lower limbs of a biped, as a human being, or any of the paired limbs of an animal, arthropod, etc., that support and move the body.
- LEGO
-
noun,
one of these blocks, usually as part of a set.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- soln
-
- Lett
-
noun,
a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- tel-
-
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- fol.
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- foin
-
noun,
a thrust with a weapon.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- STL
-
- TSI
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- TSE
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- TGN
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- SOF
-
- tlo
-
- TLC
-
- 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.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- Tng
-
- TNT
-
- SLE
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- 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.
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- tot
-
noun,
a small child.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- St.
-
- STI
-
- 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).
- Sgt
-
- Sfc
-
- TCS
-
- fic
-
- se-
-
- GTC
-
- SCF
-
- ctf
-
- ics
-
- ctg
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- GTT
-
- GTS
-
- GTO
-
- gt.
-
- CST
-
- GSC
-
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- Eg.
-
- gl.
-
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- cte
-
- IFS
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- IOC
-
- ist
-
- Isl
-
- ise
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- 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.
- 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 = .
- IOF
-
- ing
-
- io-
-
- ine
-
- in.
-
- ILS
-
- ILO
-
- il-
-
- CSF
-
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- IFC
-
- CSO
-
- GIF
-
noun,
a set of standards and file format for storage of digital color images and short animations.
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- ELF
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a class of preternatural beings, especially from mountainous regions, with magical powers, given to capricious and often mischievous interference in human affairs, and usually imagined to be a diminutive being in human form; sprite; fairy.
- ETS
-
- ef-
-
- FET
-
- Fen
-
noun,
low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
- efl
-
- FCS
-
- fo.
-
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- ETO
-
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- EIS
-
- ESL
-
- Esc
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOF
-
- en-
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- fgn
-
- fil
-
noun,
fils.
- Ges
-
- FTC
-
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- GCT
-
- GCI
-
- GCE
-
- eo-
-
- ec-
-
- gi.
-
- GCF
-
- ECF
-
- ft.
-
- FIO
-
- FOT
-
- FOS
-
- FON
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- fog
-
noun,
a cloudlike mass or layer of minute water droplets or ice crystals near the surface of the earth, appreciably reducing visibility.
Compare ice fog, mist, smog.
- FOE
-
noun,
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
- ECG
-
- Flo
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Florence.
- Fl.
-
- FIT
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- ITC
-
- ite
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- OTC
-
- OSF
-
- ct.
-
- cl.
-
- Oc.
-
- CEF
-
- NSC
-
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- NOC
-
- OCS
-
- CEO
-
- NLF
-
- CFI
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- NGC
-
- cs.
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- NFL
-
- ons
-
- sc.
-
- So.
-
- cf.
-
- OTS
-
- TTS
-
- ote
-
- ot-
-
- ose
-
- ONI
-
- Co.
-
- ONF
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- OLG
-
- 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.
- OIt
-
- 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.
- oic
-
- oft
-
adverb,
often.
- of-
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- NFS
-
- NFC
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- cig
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Lif
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lg.
-
- cle
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Les
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- lei
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noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- CIF
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- CLI
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- LCT
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- LCI
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- LCF
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- Clo
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- CNO
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- Lt.
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- CNS
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- COS
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noun,
romaine.
- NET
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noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- LNG
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- LOC
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- LOE
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noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- NES
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- NEG
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noun,
a photographic negative.
- nef
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noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- NEC
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- ne-
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- NSF
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- CFL
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- CFO
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- cfs
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- NCO
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- CGI
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- CGS
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- LST
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- CIE
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- LSI
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- LSC
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- Lot
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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.
- LON
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- TN
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
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- CE
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- TT
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- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- T1
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- TL
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- NL
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- LF
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- ln
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- LO
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- SN
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- N.
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- NC
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- NF
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- NG
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- NI
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- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- L2
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- O.
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- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- OG
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SF
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- ol
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- S.
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- SG
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- SL
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- le
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- L1
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- f.
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noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- FC
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- FI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- FE
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- fg
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- fn
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- G.
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- GO
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noun,
the act of going:
- GC
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- GN
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- LC
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- i.
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- ic
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- TC
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- TG
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- t.
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- IF
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noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- IG
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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.
- L.
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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.