Anagrams of cobaltammine
Word cobaltammine has
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- ametabolic
-
adjective,
undergoing slight or no metamorphosis.
- actionable
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adjective,
furnishing ground for a lawsuit.
- comminate
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verb (used with or without object),
to threaten with divine punishment or vengeance.
- abominate
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verb (used with object),
to regard with intense aversion or loathing; abhor.
- anabolite
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noun,
a product of anabolic action.
- one-a-cat
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noun,
one old cat.
- melanotic
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adjective,
of or affected with melanosis.
- ammoniate
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noun,
Also, ammonate. a compound formed by adding ammonia in stoichiometric proportions to another compound, as CaCl 2 ⋅8NH 3 or CuSO 4 ⋅4NH 3 .
- cobalamin
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noun,
vitamin B12.
- botanical
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noun,
Pharmacology. a drug made from part of a plant, as from roots, leaves, bark, or berries.
- cantabile
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adverb,
in a cantabile manner.
- imbalance
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noun,
the state or condition of lacking balance, as in proportion or distribution.
- metabolic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or affected by metabolism.
- analcite
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noun,
a white or slightly colored zeolite mineral, Na(AlSi 2 O 6)⋅H 2 O, generally found in crystalline form.
- cimbalom
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noun,
cymbalom.
- claimant
-
noun,
a person who makes a claim.
- Anatolic
-
adjective, noun,
Anatolian.
- Tacloban
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Leyte, in the central Philippines.
- ton-mile
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noun,
a unit of freight transportation measurement equivalent to a ton of freight transported one mile.
- camomile
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noun,
chamomile.
- laminate
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noun,
a laminated product; lamination.
- calamite
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noun,
any fossil plant of the genus Calamites and related genera of the Carboniferous Period, resembling oversized horsetails and constituting much of the coal used as fuel.
- calamint
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noun,
any of several aromatic plants belonging to the genus Calamintha (or Satureja) of the mint family, having simple, opposite leaves and drooping clusters of flowers.
- calamine
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noun,
a pink, water-insoluble powder consisting of zinc oxide and about 0.5 percent ferric oxide, used in ointments, lotions, or the like, for the treatment of inflammatory conditions of the skin.
- laitance
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noun,
a milky deposit on the surface of new cement or concrete, usually caused by too much water.
- botanica
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noun,
a shop specializing in herbs, spiritual items, etc.
- Montcalm
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noun,
Louis Joseph [lwee zhaw-zef] /lwi ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1712–59, French general in Canada.
- bailment
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noun,
the delivery of personal property returnable to the bailor after being held for some purpose.
- balconet
-
noun,
a railing or balustrade before a window, giving the effect of a balcony.
- bioclean
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adjective,
free or almost free from harmful microorganisms.
- ablation
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noun,
the removal, especially of organs, abnormal growths, or harmful substances, from the body by mechanical means, as by surgery.
- immolate
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verb (used with object),
to sacrifice.
- metanoia
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noun,
a profound, usually spiritual, transformation; conversion.
- ammoniac
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noun,
Also, ammoniacum [am-uh-nahy-uh-kuh m] /ˌæm əˈnaɪ ə kəm/ (Show IPA). gum ammoniac.
- Alicante
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noun,
a seaport in SE Spain, on the Mediterranean.
- Manitoba
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noun,
a province in central Canada. 246,512 sq. mi. (638,466 sq. km). Abbreviation: Man.
Capital: Winnipeg.
- amicable
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adjective,
characterized by or showing goodwill; friendly; peaceable:
- ammonate
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noun,
ammoniate (def 2).
- ambiance
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noun,
the mood, character, quality, tone, atmosphere, etc., particularly of an environment or milieu:
- Alcmaeon
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noun,
a son of Amphiaraus and Eriphyle who commanded the second expedition against Thebes. He killed his mother for sending his father to certain death and was driven mad by the Furies.
- melanoma
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noun,
any of several types of skin tumors characterized by the malignant growth of melanocytes.
- Mableton
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noun,
a town in NW Georgia.
- Ammonite
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noun,
the coiled, chambered fossil shell of an ammonoid.
- tailbone
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noun,
the coccyx.
- Balmain
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noun,
Pierre (Alexandre) [pyer a-lek-sahn-druh] /pyɛr a lɛkˈsɑ̃ drə/ (Show IPA), 1914–82, French fashion designer.
- notable
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noun,
a prominent, distinguished, or important person.
- Oceania
-
noun,
the islands of the central and S Pacific, including Micronesia, Melanesia, Polynesia, and traditionally Australasia. About 3,450,000 sq. mi. (8,935,500 sq. km).
- oatmeal
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noun,
meal made from ground or rolled oats.
- ambient
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noun,
ambient music (def 1).
- limacon
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noun,
a plane curve generated by the locus of a point on a line at a fixed distance from the point of intersection of the line with a fixed circle, as the line revolves about a point on the circumference of the circle. Equation: r = a cosθ + b.
- Balaton
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noun,
a lake in W Hungary: the largest lake in central Europe. About 50 miles (80 km) long; 230 sq. mi. (596 sq. km).
- lactone
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noun,
any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
- Laconia
-
noun,
an ancient country in the S part of Greece. Capital: Sparta.
- Balance
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noun,
a state of equilibrium or equipoise; equal distribution of weight, amount, etc.
- Amboina
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noun,
Ambon.
- Belmont
-
noun,
Alva Ertskin Smith Vanderbilt [urt-skin] /ˈɜrt skɪn/ (Show IPA), 1853–1933, U.S. women's-rights activist and socialite.
- limbate
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adjective,
bordered, as a flower in which one color is surrounded by an edging of another.
- amentia
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noun,
lack of intellectual development; imbecility; severe mental retardation.
- amiable
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adjective,
having or showing pleasant, good-natured personal qualities; affable:
- lambent
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adjective,
running or moving lightly over a surface:
- amoebic
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adjective,
amebic.
- aminate
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verb (used with object),
to introduce an amino group into (a compound).
- ammonal
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noun,
a high explosive consisting chiefly of powdered aluminum, ammonium nitrate, and TNT.
- anomite
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noun,
a variety of mica, similar to biotite but differing in optical orientation.
- ammonia
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noun,
a colorless, pungent, suffocating, highly water-soluble, gaseous compound, NH 3 , usually produced by the direct combination of nitrogen and hydrogen gases: used chiefly for refrigeration and in the manufacture of commercial chemicals and laboratory reagents.
- animato
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adjective,
animated; lively. Abbreviation: anim.
- animate
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adjective,
alive; possessing life:
- ammonic
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adjective,
of or relating to ammonia or ammonium.
- niobate
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noun,
any salt of niobic acid; columbate.
- amniote
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noun,
any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
- anaemic
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adjective,
anemic.
- beltman
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noun,
a worker responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of machine belts.
- boatman
-
noun,
a person skilled in the use of small craft.
- labiate
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noun,
a labiate plant.
- meatman
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noun,
a dealer in meat; butcher.
- climate
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noun,
the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years.
- imamate
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noun,
the office of an imam.
- coalbin
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noun,
a bin used for holding coal.
- Coleman
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noun,
Cy (Seymour Kaufman) 1929–2004, U.S. theatrical composer and jazz pianist.
- melano-
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- combine
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noun,
a combination.
- melanic
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adjective,
Pathology. melanotic.
- comment
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noun,
a remark, observation, or criticism:
- Comtian
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noun,
a follower of the philosophy of Auguste Comte.
- Manteca
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noun,
a town in central California.
- metical
-
noun,
a brass coin and monetary unit of Mozambique, equal to 100 centavos: replaced the escudo in 1980.
- iceboat
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noun,
a vehicle for rapid movement on ice, usually consisting of a T -shaped frame on three runners driven by a fore-and-aft sailing rig or, sometimes, by an engine operating a propeller.
- manbote
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noun,
a sum of money paid to a lord whose vassal was murdered.
- elation
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noun,
a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
- manacle
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noun,
a shackle for the hand; handcuff.
- embolic
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adjective,
Pathology. pertaining to an embolus or to embolism.
- encomia
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noun,
a formal expression of high praise; eulogy:
- malonic
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adjective,
of or derived from malonic acid; propanedioic.
- malaco-
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- 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.
- climant
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adjective,
rampant, as a goat:
- clamant
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adjective,
clamorous; noisy.
- Nicolet
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noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1598–1642, French explorer in America.
- boatmen
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noun,
a person skilled in the use of small craft.
- bimetal
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noun,
a material made by the bonding of two sheets or strips of different metals, each metal having a different coefficient of thermal expansion.
- mailmen
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noun,
a person employed by the post office to deliver mail; mail carrier.
- nemato-
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- binocle
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noun,
binocular (def 1).
- nematic
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adjective,
noting a mesomorphic state in which the arrangement of the molecules is linear.
- bitonal
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adjective,
marked by or using bitonality.
- Natalie
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “birthday.”.
- namable
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adjective,
nameable.
- tamable
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adjective,
able to be tamed.
- Montale
-
noun,
Eugenio [e-oo-je-nyaw] /ˌɛ uˈdʒɛ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1981, Italian poet: Nobel prize 1975.
- centimo
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noun,
the 100th part of the monetary units of various countries, as Costa Rica, Equatorial Guinea, Paraguay, and Venezuela.
- momenta
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noun,
force or speed of movement; impetus, as of a physical object or course of events:
- cabinet
-
noun,
a piece of furniture with shelves, drawers, etc., for holding or displaying items:
- Caelian
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noun,
the southeastern hill of the seven hills of ancient Rome.
- Caliban
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noun,
the ugly, beastlike slave of Prospero in Shakespeare's The Tempest.
- Moabite
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noun,
an inhabitant or native of Moab.
- Camelot
-
noun,
the legendary site of King Arthur's palace and court, possibly near Exeter, England.
- Catalin
-
- Mineola
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noun,
a village on W Long Island, in SE New York.
- minable
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adjective,
capable of being mined, especially profitably.
- cembalo
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noun,
harpsichord.
- Laotian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Laos.
- mailman
-
noun,
a person employed by the post office to deliver mail; mail carrier.
- to-name
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noun,
a nickname, especially one to distinguish a person from others of the same name.
- Abelian
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adjective,
of or relating to Niels Henrik Abel or his theorems.
- Alebion
-
noun,
a son of Poseidon who, with his brother Dercynus, was killed by Hercules while attempting to steal the cattle that Hercules had taken from Geryon.
- aconite
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- toenail
-
noun,
a nail of a toe.
- Aeolian
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noun,
a member of one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
Compare Achaean (def 5), Dorian1 (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
- Alamein
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noun,
El Alamein.
- lean-to
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noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- acnemia
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noun,
a condition characterized by atrophy of the muscles of the calf of the leg.
- aliment
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- Aetolia
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noun,
an ancient district in W Greece, now part of the province of Aetolia and Acarnania.
- Telamon
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noun,
atlas (def 5).
- actable
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adjective,
capable of being acted or suitable for acting:
- lection
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noun,
a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
- acetoin
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noun,
a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
- Actaeon
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noun,
a hunter who, for having seen Diana bathing, was changed by her into a stag and was torn to pieces by his own hounds.
- actinal
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adjective,
having tentacles or rays.
- ailment
-
noun,
a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
- Abinoam
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noun,
the father of Barak. Judges 4:6; 12; 5:1.
- alinota
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noun,
the plate to which the wings are attached on the notum of an insect.
- timbale
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noun,
Also, timbale case. a small shell made of batter, fried usually in a timbale iron.
- actino-
-
- abalone
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noun,
a large mollusk of the genus Haliotis, having a bowllike shell bearing a row of respiratory holes, the flesh of which is used for food and the shell for ornament and as a source of mother-of-pearl.
- alembic
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noun,
a vessel with a beaked cap or head, formerly used in distilling.
- Bianco
-
noun,
Mon·te [mawn-te] /ˈmɔn tɛ/ (Show IPA). Italian name of Mont Blanc.
- Nilote
-
noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- bimane
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noun,
a bimanous animal.
- C-note
-
noun,
See C (def 11).
- lionet
-
noun,
a young or small lion.
- Aeolic
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noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- mental
-
noun,
Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
- Bianca
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “white.”.
- binate
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adjective,
produced or borne in pairs; double.
- lectin
-
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.
- menial
-
noun,
a domestic servant.
- Nicole
-
noun,
a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
- Aeolia
-
noun,
Aeolis.
- Abelia
-
noun,
any of several shrubs belonging to the genus Abelia, of the honeysuckle family, having clusters of small white or pink flowers.
- bicone
-
noun,
an object shaped like two cones with their bases together.
- nimble
-
adjective,
quick and light in movement; moving with ease; agile; active; rapid:
- timbal
-
noun,
a kettledrum.
- Nicaea
-
noun,
an ancient city in NW Asia Minor: Nicene Creed formulated here a.d.
- nemat-
-
- Cantal
-
noun,
a department in S central France. 2231 sq. mi. (5780 sq. km). Capital: Aurillac.
- Benoit
-
noun,
Pierre [pyer] /pyɛr/ (Show IPA), (or Peter) Léonard Léopold [ley-aw-nar ley-aw-pawld] /leɪ ɔˈnar leɪ ɔˈpɔld/ (Show IPA), 1834–1901, Belgian composer.
- cantle
-
noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- commie
-
noun,
communist.
- obtain
-
verb (used with object),
to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request:
- Aintab
-
noun,
former name of Gaziantep.
- oblate
-
noun,
a person offered to the service of and living in a monastery, but not under monastic vows or full monastic rule.
- melan-
-
- Obelia
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noun,
a colonial hydroid of the genus Obelia, common in temperate seas and appearing as a delicate, mosslike growth on rocks, pilings, etc.
- combat
-
noun,
Military. active, armed fighting with enemy forces.
- tenaim
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noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- comate
-
noun,
a mate or companion.
- Baltic
-
noun,
the Baltic branch of the Indo-European family of languages.
- notice
-
noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- Colima
-
noun,
a state in SW Mexico, on the Pacific Coast. 2010 sq. mi. (5205 sq. km).
- colent
-
- lacto-
-
- Benita
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lactam
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noun,
any of a group of cyclic amides characterized by the NHCO group, derived from aminocarboxylic acids by the intramolecular elimination of water from the amino and carboxylic groups.
- Batman
-
noun,
a soldier assigned to an officer as a servant.
- batmen
-
noun,
a soldier assigned to an officer as a servant.
- beacon
-
noun,
a guiding or warning signal, as a light or fire, especially one in an elevated position.
- Noetic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- Melton
-
noun,
a heavily fulled cloth, often of wool, tightly constructed and finished with a smooth face concealing the weave, used for overcoats, hunting jackets, etc.
- Beaton
-
noun,
Sir Cecil (Walter Hardy) 1904–80, English photographer, writer, and theatrical designer.
- nocti-
-
- becalm
-
verb (used with object),
to deprive (a sailing vessel) of the wind necessary to move it; subject to a calm:
- Beloit
-
noun,
a city in S Wisconsin.
- Nobile
-
noun,
Umberto [oo m-ber-taw] /ʊmˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1978, Italian aeronautical engineer and arctic explorer.
- Belton
-
noun,
a town in W Missouri.
- bemoan
-
verb (used with object),
to express distress or grief over; lament:
- labio-
-
- cobalt
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noun,
a silver-white metallic element with a faint pinkish tinge, occurring in compounds whose silicates afford important blue coloring substances for ceramics. Symbol: Co; atomic weight: 58.933; atomic number: 27; specific gravity: 8.9 at 20°C.
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- Blaine
-
noun,
James Gillespie [gi-les-pee] /gɪˈlɛs pi/ (Show IPA), 1830–93, U.S. statesman.
- cambio
-
noun,
a currency exchange.
- cablet
-
noun,
a small cable, especially a cablelaid rope under 10 inches (25 cm) in circumference.
- cabman
-
noun,
cabdriver.
- cabmen
-
noun,
cabdriver.
- caeoma
-
noun,
(in fungi) an aecium in which the spores are formed in chains and not enclosed in a peridium.
- Mobile
-
noun,
a piece of sculpture having delicately balanced units constructed of rods and sheets of metal or other material suspended in midair by wire or twine so that the individual parts can move independently, as when stirred by a breeze.
Compare stabile (def 3).
- caiman
-
noun,
any of several tropical American crocodilians of the genus Caiman and allied genera: some are endangered.
- intomb
-
verb (used with object),
entomb.
- Lomita
-
noun,
a town in SW California.
- tincal
-
noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- acmite
-
noun,
a rare pyroxene mineral, sodium-ferric iron silicate, NaFe(Si 2 O 6), found in feldspathoid rocks.
- inlace
-
verb (used with object),
enlace.
- camail
-
noun,
aventail (def 1).
- cambia
-
noun,
a layer of delicate meristematic tissue between the inner bark or phloem and the wood or xylem, which produces new phloem on the outside and new xylem on the inside in stems, roots, etc., originating all secondary growth in plants and forming the annual rings of wood.
- M-line
-
noun,
one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- cental
-
noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- aceto-
-
- Catlin
-
noun,
George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
- cation
-
noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- camion
-
noun,
a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
- camlet
-
noun,
a durable, waterproof cloth, especially for outerwear.
- Cammie
-
noun,
camouflage.
- acetin
-
noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- camote
-
noun,
batata.
- catena
-
noun,
a chain or connected series, especially of extracts from the writings of the fathers of the Christian church.
- Catano
-
noun,
a city in NE Puerto Rico, SW of San Juan.
- inmate
-
noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- Cantab
-
- acetal
-
noun,
Also called diethylacetal. a colorless, volatile, sparingly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 14 O 2 , having a nutlike aftertaste, obtained from acetaldehyde and ethyl alcohol: used chiefly as a solvent and in the manufacture of perfumes.
- celto-
-
- cabane
-
noun,
a mastlike structure on some early airplanes, used for supporting the wing.
- clino-
-
- bolita
-
noun,
a form of numbers pool.
- abient
-
adjective,
tending to move away from a stimulus or situation.
- client
-
noun,
a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
- metal.
-
- action
-
noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- commit
-
verb (used with object),
to give in trust or charge; consign.
- ablate
-
verb (used with object),
to remove or dissipate by melting, vaporization, erosion, etc.:
- lobate
-
adjective,
having a lobe lobes; lobed.
- immane
-
adjective,
vast in size; enormous.
- motile
-
adjective,
Biology. moving or capable of moving spontaneously:
- boatel
-
noun,
a waterside hotel with dock space for persons who travel by boat.
- actin-
-
- citole
-
noun,
cittern.
- cinema
-
noun,
Chiefly British. motion picture.
- Monica
-
noun,
a female given name.
- centi-
-
- monial
-
noun,
a mullion.
- bonaci
-
noun,
any of several edible serranid fishes, as Mycteroperca bonaci.
- Moneta
-
noun,
Ernesto Teodoro [er-ne-staw te-aw-daw-raw] /ɛrˈnɛ stɔ ˌtɛ ɔˈdɔ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
- Bonita
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tambac
-
noun,
tombac.
- Cibola
-
noun,
the Seven Cities of, legendary cities of great wealth believed by earlier Spanish explorers to exist in the SW United States.
- moment
-
noun,
an indefinitely short period of time; instant:
- locate
-
verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- molten
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- Moline
-
noun,
a city in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi.
- Molina
-
noun,
Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1535–1600, Spanish Jesuit theologian.
- Milton
-
noun,
John, 1608–74, English poet.
- income
-
noun,
the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
- loment
-
noun,
a pod that is contracted in the spaces between the seeds and that breaks at maturity into one-seeded indehiscent joints.
- Tolima
-
noun,
a volcano in W Colombia, in the Andes. 18,438 feet (5620 meters).
- Bantam
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a chicken of any of several varieties or breeds characterized by very small size.
- maniac
-
noun,
a raving or violently insane person; lunatic.
- manioc
-
noun,
cassava.
- Anomia
-
noun,
the inability to name objects or to recognize the written or spoken names of objects.
- entoil
-
verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- anomie
-
noun,
a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
- entomb
-
verb (used with object),
to place in a tomb; bury; inter.
- Eolian
-
noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- Manila
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of the Philippines, on W central Luzon. Abbreviation: Man.
Compare Quezon City.
- lamina
-
noun,
a thin plate, scale, or layer.
- albeit
-
conjunction,
although; even if:
- macoma
-
noun,
any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus Macoma, having a glossy, thin, usually white shell.
- Latino
-
noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- Macomb
-
noun,
a city in NW Illinois.
- amatol
-
noun,
an explosive mixture of ammonium nitrate and TNT.
- etalon
-
noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- Antlia
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
- maline
-
noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- Tacoma
-
noun,
a seaport in W Washington, on Puget Sound.
- Alecto
-
noun,
one of the Furies.
- embalm
-
verb (used with object),
to treat (a dead body) so as to preserve it, as with chemicals, drugs, or balsams.
- Lamont
-
noun,
a male given name.
- A-line
-
noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- Amelia
-
noun,
the congenital absence of one or more limbs.
- Aleman
-
noun,
Mateo [mah-te-aw] /mɑˈtɛ ɔ/ (Show IPA), 1547?–1610, Spanish novelist.
- maloti
-
noun,
plural of loti.
- ancile
-
noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- lanate
-
adjective,
woolly; covered with something resembling wool.
- Anemia
-
noun,
Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
- anemic
-
adjective,
Pathology. suffering from anemia.
- anemo-
-
- Manati
-
noun,
a city in N Puerto Rico.
- anlace
-
noun,
anelace.
- Latona
-
noun,
the goddess Leto as identified in Roman mythology.
- amebic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling an ameba.
- Anatol
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “sunrise.”.
- lentic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in still water.
- Malone
-
noun,
Edmond, 1741–1812, Irish literary critic and Shakespearean scholar.
- animal
-
noun,
any member of the kingdom Animalia, comprising multicellular organisms that have a well-defined shape and usually limited growth, can move voluntarily, actively acquire food and digest it internally, and have sensory and nervous systems that allow them to respond rapidly to stimuli: some classification schemes also include protozoa and certain other single-celled eukaryotes that have motility and animallike nutritional modes.
- taenia
-
noun,
Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
- entail
-
noun,
the act of entailing.
- amino-
-
- malice
-
noun,
desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
- lament
-
noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- oilman
-
noun,
a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
- Maceio
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Alagoas, in E Brazil.
- ammino
-
adjective,
Chemistry. containing or pertaining to an ammine.
- Malabo
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Equatorial Guinea, on N Bioko island.
- oilmen
-
noun,
a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
- talion
-
noun,
lex talionis.
- I-beam
-
noun,
a rolled or extruded metal beam having a cross section resembling an I.
Compare H-beam.
- amoeba
-
noun,
ameba.
- Albion
-
noun,
Alebion.
- cteno-
-
- oilcan
-
noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- Alnico
-
noun,
a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
- octane
-
noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- albite
-
noun,
the sodium end member of the plagioclase feldspar group, light-colored and found in alkalic igneous rocks.
- Latina
-
noun,
a woman of Latin-American descent.
- Alboin
-
noun,
died a.d. 573? king of the Langobards 561?–573?
- Tamale
-
noun,
a Mexican dish made of minced and seasoned meat packed in cornmeal dough, wrapped in corn husks, and steamed.
- atonic
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- Altaic
-
noun,
the Turkic, Mongolian, and Tungusic language families collectively, spoken over a broad expanse of Eurasia, from southeastern Europe to the Pacific: variously considered to be a single, genetically related family, with Japanese and Korean sometimes also included, or a group of languages with shared typologies and histories, but not genetically akin.
- albino
-
noun,
a person with pale skin, light hair, pinkish eyes, and visual abnormalities resulting from a hereditary inability to produce the pigment melanin.
- Altona
-
noun,
a metropolitan district of Hamburg, Germany: formerly an independent city.
- omenta
-
noun,
a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
- Talien
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- lancet
-
noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- tombac
-
noun,
an alloy, used to imitate gold, containing from 70 to 92 percent copper with zinc and sometimes tin and other materials forming the remainder.
- mantel
-
noun,
a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
- mantic
-
adjective,
of or relating to divination.
- Mantle
-
noun,
a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
- Matane
-
noun,
a city in E Quebec, in SE Canada, on the St. Lawrence River.
- iceman
-
noun,
a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- atonal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or marked by atonality.
- Elmont
-
noun,
a town on W Long Island, in SE New York.
- meacon
-
verb (used with object),
to give false signals to (electronic navigational equipment), as by means of a radio transmitter.
- malate
-
noun,
a salt or ester of malic acid.
- ammine
-
noun,
a compound containing one or more ammonia molecules in coordinate linkage.
- Altman
-
noun,
Robert, 1925–2006, U.S. film director, producer, and screenwriter.
- atomic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs:
- mambo
-
noun,
a fast ballroom dance of Caribbean origin, rhythmically similar to the rumba and cha-cha but having a more complex pattern of steps.
- mamba
-
noun,
any of several long, slender, arboreal snakes of the genus Dendroaspis, of central and southern Africa, the bite of which is often fatal.
- Macon
-
noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- Mamie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Milne
-
noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- Lemon
-
noun,
the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon.
- Milan
-
noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- Cimon
-
noun,
507–499 b.c, Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).
- lotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- 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.
- cine-
-
- Malta
-
noun,
an island in the Mediterranean between Sicily and Africa. 95 sq. mi. (246 sq. km).
- toman
-
noun,
a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- 30-30
-
- Minot
-
noun,
George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
- cata-
-
- acet-
-
- maile
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- Malan
-
noun,
Daniel François [frahn-swah] /frɑnˈswɑ/ (Show IPA), 1874–1959, South African editor and political leader: prime minister 1948–54.
- in-lb
-
- male-
-
- malic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from apples.
- MINCE
-
noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- Ceiba
-
noun,
the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- incl.
-
- cent.
-
- 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.
- encl.
-
- mimeo
-
noun,
mimeograph.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- aboil
-
adverb, adjective,
boiling:
- tonia
-
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- celom
-
noun,
coelom.
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- ento-
-
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- Eolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- Malmo
-
noun,
a seaport in S Sweden, on the Sound opposite Copenhagen, Denmark.
- Embla
-
noun,
the first woman, made by the gods from a tree.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- Icel.
-
- matin
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- Melia
-
- colat
-
- melic
-
adjective,
intended to be sung.
- Manta
-
noun,
(in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
- melon
-
noun,
the fruit of any of various plants of the gourd family, as the muskmelon or watermelon.
- ileo-
-
- tombe
-
noun,
a step in which a dancer falls from one leg to the other, landing with all the weight on the foot that has just moved, while flexing the knee.
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- coel-
-
- coble
-
noun,
a flat-bottomed fishing boat with a lugsail, used mainly in northern England and Scotland for salmon.
- cobia
-
noun,
a large, fusiform fish, Rachycentron canadum, found off the eastern coast of temperate and tropical America, in the East Indies, and in Japan.
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- abeam
-
adverb,
Nautical, Aeronautics. at right angles to the fore-and-aft line:
- manic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or affected by mania.
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- Melba
-
noun,
(Dame) Nellie (Helen Porter Mitchell Armstrong) 1861–1931, Australian operatic soprano.
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- comet
-
noun,
a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- Leman
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- cont.
-
- Aalto
-
noun,
Alvar [ahl-vahr] /ˈɑl vɑr/ (Show IPA), 1898–1976, Finnish architect and furniture designer.
- comma
-
noun,
the sign (,), a mark of punctuation used for indicating a division in a sentence, as in setting off a word, phrase, or clause, especially when such a division is accompanied by a slight pause or is to be noted in order to give order to the sequential elements of the sentence. It is also used to separate items in a list, to mark off thousands in numerals, to separate types or levels of information in bibliographic and other data, and, in Europe, as a decimal point.
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- comm.
-
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- Abaco
-
noun,
two islands (Great Abaco and Little Abaco) in the N Bahamas. 776 sq. mi. (2010 sq. km).
- Combe
-
noun,
a narrow valley or deep hollow, especially one enclosed on all but one side.
- Macao
-
noun,
a Portuguese overseas territory in S China, in the delta of the Zhu Jiang River and including two small adjacent islands. 6 sq. mi. (16 sq. km).
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- comb.
-
- comal
-
noun,
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- Abate
-
verb (used with object),
to reduce in amount, degree, intensity, etc.; lessen; diminish:
- 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.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- to-be
-
adjective,
future; soon to be the thing specified (usually used in combination):
- Cleon
-
noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- Clint
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- 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.
- cline
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- clime
-
noun,
climate.
- climb
-
noun,
a climbing; an ascent by climbing:
- Comte
-
noun,
count2 .
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- metic
-
noun,
an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- Metol
-
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- lect.
-
- Tobin
-
noun,
James, 1918–2002, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1981.
- claim
-
noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- meta-
-
- Mabel
-
noun,
a female given name.
- mania
-
noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- lemma
-
noun,
a subsidiary proposition introduced in proving some other proposition; a helping theorem.
- ecol.
-
- econ.
-
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- coala
-
noun,
koala.
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- ecto-
-
- macle
-
noun,
chiastolite.
- Manat
-
noun,
a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying fortune, sometimes considered a daughter of Allah.
- tomia
-
noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- Menam
-
noun,
a former name of Chao Phraya.
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- meno-
-
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- 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.
- clomb
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of climb.
- tambo
-
noun,
Mr. Tambo.
- Monet
-
noun,
Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- 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.
- atmo-
-
- Atman
-
noun,
the principle of life.
- limbo
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) Roman Catholic Theology. a region on the border of hell or heaven, serving as the abode after death of unbaptized infants (limbo of infants) and of the righteous who died before the coming of Christ (limbo of the fathers or limbo of the patriarchs)
- ation
-
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- omni-
-
- lamia
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- anti-
-
- ante-
-
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- Alamo
-
noun,
a poplar.
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- anoia
-
noun,
extreme mental deficiency.
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- oleic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- anima
-
noun,
soul; life.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- Banat
-
noun,
a fertile low-lying region extending through parts of Hungary, Romania, and Serbia.
- banal
-
adjective,
devoid of freshness or originality; hackneyed; trite:
- Limon
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1908–72, Mexican dancer and choreographer in the U.S.
- Cant.
-
- Balt.
-
- balon
-
noun,
ballon.
- Obama
-
noun,
Barack (Hussein), Jr [buh-rahk hoo-seyn] /bəˈrɑk huˈseɪn/ (Show IPA), born 1961, 44th president of the U.S. since 2009.
- Liana
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- Balao
-
noun,
a halfbeak, Hemiramphus balao, of tropical western Atlantic seas.
- Baiae
-
noun,
an ancient resort city in SW Italy, near Naples: villas of Caesar, Nero, and Pompey.
- limen
-
noun,
threshold (def 4).
- Ocala
-
noun,
a city in central Florida.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- bact.
-
- Bacon
-
noun,
the back and sides of the hog, salted and dried or smoked, usually sliced thin and fried for food.
- telo-
-
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- octa-
-
- octal
-
noun,
octonary (def 6).
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- OIcel
-
- alate
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- anim.
-
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Amati
-
noun,
Nicolò [nee-kaw-law] /ˌni kɔˈlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1596–1684, Italian violinmaker, one of a famous family of 16th- and 17th-century violinmakers: teacher of Antonio Stradivari.
- Ambon
-
noun,
ambo.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- Amble
-
noun,
an ambling gait.
- ambit
-
noun,
circumference; circuit.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- ambi-
-
- Talca
-
noun,
a city in central Chile.
- Amato
-
noun,
Pasquale [puh-skwah-lee,, -ley;; Italian pahs-kwah-le] /pəˈskwɑ li,, -leɪ;; Italian pɑsˈkwɑ lɛ/ (Show IPA), 1879–1942, Italian operatic baritone.
- amate
-
verb (used with object),
to dismay; daunt.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- amain
-
adverb,
with full force.
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- alto-
-
- alti-
-
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- Alta.
-
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- Almon
-
noun,
a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- ameba
-
noun,
any of numerous freshwater, marine, or parasitic one-celled protozoa of the order Amoebida, characterized by a granular nucleus surrounded by a jellylike mass of cytoplasm that forms temporary extensions, or pseudopodia, by which the organism moves, engulfs food particles, and forms food vacuoles.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- amole
-
noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- limba
-
noun,
an African tree, Terminalia superba, having yellowish-brown wood.
- Lanai
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- tabla
-
noun,
a small drum or pair of drums of India tuned to different pitches and played with the hands.
- table
-
noun,
an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports:
- anat.
-
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- Alban
-
noun,
Saint, 3rd century a.d, first English martyr.
- anal.
-
- 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.
- Liman
-
noun,
a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- licet
-
- Ammon
-
noun,
the classical name of the Egyptian divinity Amen, whom the Greeks identified with Zeus, the Romans with Jupiter.
- Amman
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Jordan, in the W part.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- amin-
-
- AMICE
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- Banco
-
noun,
a declaration made by a bettor in certain gambling games, as baccarat and chemin de fer, indicating a bet matching the full amount in the bank, to the exclusion of all previous lower bets: often used as an interjection.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- bania
-
noun,
banyan (def 2).
- Natal
-
noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- teno-
-
- Naima
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “benevolent.”.
- Cabot
-
noun,
John (Giovanni Caboto) c1450–98? Italian navigator in the service of England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- Naomi
-
noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- bloat
-
noun,
Also called hoven. Veterinary Pathology. (in cattle, sheep, and horses) a distention of the rumen or paunch or of the large colon by gases of fermentation, caused by eating ravenously of green forage, especially legumes.
- blite
-
noun,
sea blite.
- Nabal
-
noun,
a wealthy Calebite, husband of Abigail, who refused rightful tribute to King David for protecting Nabal's flocks. I Sam. 25.
- natl.
-
- blent
-
noun,
an act or manner of blending:
- bleat
-
noun,
the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf.
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- blate
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- Blanc
-
noun,
a silver coin of France of the 14th–18th centuries, debased in later years.
- blame
-
noun,
an act of attributing fault; censure; reproof:
- Cable
-
noun,
a heavy, strong rope.
- motel
-
noun,
a hotel providing travelers with lodging and free parking facilities, typically a roadside hotel having rooms adjacent to an outside parking area or an urban hotel offering parking within the building.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- moble
-
verb (used with object),
to wrap the head of, as in a hood.
- molet
-
noun,
mullet2 .
- botel
-
noun,
boatel.
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- Timon
-
noun,
c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- Ital.
-
- bonce
-
noun,
head; skull.
- Acoma
-
noun,
a Pueblo Indian village near Albuquerque, New Mexico, built on a sandstone mesa: oldest continuously inhabited location in the U.S.
- monic
-
adjective,
(of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to 1.
- Mont.
-
- Monte
-
noun,
Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
- Cabal
-
noun,
a small group of secret plotters, as against a government or person in authority.
- Cabet
-
noun,
Étienne [ey-tyen] /eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1788–1856, French socialist who established a utopian community in the U.S. (in Illinois) called Icaria: became U.S. citizen 1854.
- cabin
-
noun,
a small house or cottage, usually of simple design and construction:
- boite
-
noun,
a nightclub; cabaret.
- Caleb
-
noun,
a Hebrew leader, sent as a spy into the land of Canaan. Num. 13:6.
- Blain
-
noun,
an inflammatory swelling or sore.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- noct-
-
- Nobel
-
noun,
Alfred Bernhard [ahl-fred ber-nahrd] /ˈɑl frɛd ˈbɛr nɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1833–96, Swedish engineer, manufacturer, and philanthropist.
- Minto
-
noun,
Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmond [el-ee-uh t-mur-ee-ki-nin-muh nd,, -muhr-ee-,, el-yuh t-] /ˈɛl i ətˈmɜr i kɪˈnɪn mənd,, -ˈmʌr i-,, ˈɛl yət-/ (Show IPA), 4th Earl of, 1845–1914, British colonial administrator: governor general of Canada 1898–1904; viceroy of India 1905–10.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- canal
-
noun,
an artificial waterway for navigation, irrigation, etc.
- Noble
-
noun,
a person of noble birth or rank; nobleman or noblewoman. Synonyms: peer; aristocrat, blue blood, patrician.
Antonyms: commoner, serf, peasant.
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- Cameo
-
noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- beano
-
noun,
bingo.
- Noemi
-
noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- Canea
-
noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
- Baton
-
noun,
Music. a wand used by a conductor.
- Batna
-
noun,
a city in NE Algeria.
- lact-
-
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- Niobe
-
noun,
the daughter of Tantalus and wife of Amphion of Thebes. She provoked Apollo and Artemis to vengeance by taunting their mother, Leto, with the number and beauty of her own children; Niobe's children were slain and Zeus turned her into stone, in which state she continued to weep over her loss.
- Bicol
-
noun,
Bikol.
- Binet
-
noun,
Alfred [al-frid;; French al-fred] /ˈæl frɪd;; French alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1857–1911, French psychologist: co-deviser of the Binet-Simon scale.
- Biota
-
noun,
the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period.
- biont
-
- Camb.
-
- biome
-
noun,
a complex biotic community characterized by distinctive plant and animal species and maintained under the climatic conditions of the region, especially such a community that has developed to climax.
- biol.
-
- labia
-
noun,
plural of labium.
- Camel
-
noun,
either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World.
Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
- aecia
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- binal
-
adjective,
double; twofold.
- aemia
-
- Laban
-
noun,
the father of Leah and Rachel and the father-in-law of Jacob. Gen. 24:29; 29:16–30.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- Maia
-
noun,
the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- 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.
- 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.
- lobe
-
noun,
a roundish projection or division, as of an organ or a leaf.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- lit.
-
- lin.
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- limo
-
noun,
a limousine.
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- Mac-
-
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- 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.
- LitB
-
- limb
-
noun,
a part or member of an animal body distinct from the head and trunk, as a leg, arm, or wing:
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Lib.
-
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- lobi
-
noun,
plural of lobus.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- Maat
-
noun,
the goddess personifying law and righteousness.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- Loeb
-
noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, German physiologist and experimental biologist in the U.S.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Mon.
-
- maim
-
noun,
a physical injury, especially a loss of a limb.
- Oct.
-
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- tabi
-
noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- tab.
-
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Ont.
-
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ole-
-
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- obit
-
noun,
Informal. an obituary.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Obie
-
noun,
one of a group of awards given annually, beginning in 1956, by New York City's The Village Voice newspaper for achievement in the off-Broadway theater.
- NTIA
-
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- not-
-
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- nom.
-
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- NOAA
-
- 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.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- tomb
-
noun,
an excavation in earth or rock for the burial of a corpse; grave.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- 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.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Tobe
-
noun,
the principal outer garment in some parts of north and central Africa, consisting of a length of cloth that is sewn into a long loose skirt or is draped around the body and fastened over one shoulder.
- Tob.
-
- tion
-
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- tel-
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- TCBM
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- 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.
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- neo-
-
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- mil.
-
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- Mic.
-
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- met.
-
- ment
-
- men-
-
- memo
-
noun,
memorandum.
- mem.
-
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Milo
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Mana
-
noun,
a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
- Man.
-
- Mame
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mama
-
noun,
Informal. mother1 .
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- malm
-
noun,
an artificial mixture of chalk and clay for making into bricks.
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- mal-
-
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- Nebo
-
noun,
Mt. See under Pisgah.
- molt
-
noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- NCTE
-
- NCAA
-
- 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.
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- Nama
-
noun,
a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
- 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.
- NACA
-
- nabe
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- mome
-
noun,
a fool; blockhead.
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- MIME
-
noun,
the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements; pantomime.
- MOLA
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- mol.
-
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- moil
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Moab
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of the Dead Sea, in what is now Jordan.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- min.
-
- 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.
- 1080
-
- 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.
- bote
-
noun,
compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
- Bolt
-
noun,
a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc.
- Boma
-
noun,
a city in the W Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the Zaire (Congo) River.
- Bona
-
noun,
Bône, the former name of Annaba.
- Bone
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- bot.
-
- bota
-
noun,
Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
- btl.
-
- bola
-
noun,
Also, bolas. a weapon consisting of two or more heavy balls secured to the ends of one or more strong cords, hurled by the Indians and gauchos of southern South America to entangle the legs of cattle and other animals.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Cal.
-
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- Can.
-
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- bole
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- cat.
-
- blae
-
adjective,
bluish-black; blue-gray.
- bile
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- bin-
-
- bine
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- bint
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- bio-
-
- Bion
-
noun,
flourished c100 b.c, Greek pastoral poet.
- bite
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- blat
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- boil
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- blin
-
noun,
singular of blini.
- BLit
-
- bloc
-
noun,
a group of persons, businesses, etc., united for a particular purpose.
- blot
-
noun,
a spot or stain, especially of ink on paper.
- BMet
-
- BMOC
-
- boat
-
noun,
a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Bice
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- cml.
-
- Cmon
-
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Col.
-
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- Com.
-
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- coml
-
- Con.
-
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- 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.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- CBEL
-
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- cen.
-
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Ceto
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- cit.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Biel
-
noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- Beta
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Albi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
- ALBM
-
- Alco
-
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Alma
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- Alb.
-
- alt.
-
- Amal
-
- Aman
-
noun,
Haman.
- AMBA
-
noun,
anba.
- ambo
-
noun,
(in an early Christian church) a raised desk, or either of two such desks, from which the Gospels or Epistles were read or chanted.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- Alba
-
noun,
a Provençal troubadour poem or love song, typically about the parting of lovers at dawn.
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- ABEL
-
noun,
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
- abet
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- abl.
-
- able
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- acea
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- aet.
-
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- AIME
-
- Ala.
-
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- amt.
-
- bet.
-
- Beal
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- Bali
-
noun,
an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
- balm
-
noun,
any of various oily, fragrant, resinous substances, often of medicinal value, exuding from certain plants, especially tropical trees of the genus Commiphora.
- banc
-
noun,
the seat on which judges sit in court.
- bane
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- bani
-
noun,
plural of ban4 .
- bant
-
verb (used without object),
to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
- Bate
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- beam
-
noun,
any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- Bala
-
noun,
Bilhah.
- Bean
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- beat
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- Bela
-
noun,
a male given name.
- belt
-
noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- BEMA
-
noun,
Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
- Beni
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- Bent
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- Bale
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- bal.
-
- Anam
-
noun,
Annam.
- atm.
-
- anba
-
noun,
father: a title of a clergyman or saint in the Coptic Church.
- ance
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- ano-
-
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- ant.
-
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- bait
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- atic
-
- 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.
- atom
-
noun,
Physics.
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element.
an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
- 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.
- Baal
-
noun,
any of numerous local deities among the ancient Semitic peoples, typifying the productive forces of nature and worshiped with much sensuality.
- Bael
-
noun,
a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
- Bail
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- 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.
- Bol.
-
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- enl.
-
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- ICBM
-
- etc.
-
- Lat.
-
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- enc.
-
- Lani
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Ice.
-
- Emma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- ile-
-
- emia
-
- ICAO
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Elba
-
noun,
an Italian island in the Mediterranean, between Corsica and Italy: the scene of Napoleon's first exile 1814–15. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km).
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Iban
-
noun,
Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
- IATA
-
- iana
-
- iamb
-
noun,
a foot of two syllables, a short followed by a long in quantitative meter, or an unstressed followed by a stressed in accentual meter, as in Come live / with me / and be / my love.
- IAEA
-
- Lab.
-
- itol
-
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- ical
-
- Lam.
-
- LAMA
-
noun,
a priest or monk in Lamaism.
- Lamb
-
noun,
a young sheep.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- ible
-
- int.
-
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- inae
-
- intl
-
- eco-
-
- ect-
-
- 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.
- lea.
-
- IMCO
-
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- 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.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- imam
-
noun,
the officiating priest of a mosque.
- Inc.
-
- ebon
-
adjective,
ebony (def 6).
- Oc.
-
- ob.
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- OTC
-
- at.
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- bl.
-
- AOA
-
- ote
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- Bat
-
noun,
Sports.
the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball.
a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis.
a whip used by a jockey.
the act of using a club or racket in a game.
the right or turn to use a club or racket.
- LMT
-
- BAO
-
noun,
an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
- OTB
-
- ONI
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- ine
-
- BAM
-
noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- 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.
- ATA
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- ATB
-
- ITC
-
- Bac
-
- OEM
-
- oic
-
- be-
-
- 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.
- BCL
-
- BCE
-
- OIt
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- ANC
-
- Ola
-
- ITA
-
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- ATC
-
- IOT
-
- obl
-
- LOC
-
- 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 = .
- obi
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- IOC
-
- OBE
-
- Om.
-
- BEM
-
- ite
-
- Oba
-
noun,
a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
- OMB
-
- LON
-
- BAA
-
noun,
the bleating cry of a sheep.
- MCI
-
- La.
-
- TLC
-
- Abo
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- abt
-
- TNB
-
- TMO
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- tlo
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- ABM
-
- LCT
-
- LCM
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- 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.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- ae.
-
- AEA
-
- abn
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- Am.
-
- ab-
-
- ABA
-
noun,
a coarse, felted fabric woven of camel's or goat's hair.
- ac-
-
- 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.
- AIA
-
- al.
-
- an.
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- AAE
-
- AAM
-
- ABC
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- AEC
-
- LCI
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ALM
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Amb
-
- TBA
-
- 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).
- TAL
-
- AMC
-
- AME
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Lt.
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- Tbi
-
- LCA
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TIA
-
- AIC
-
- LBO
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- TBO
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LIM
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- ALC
-
- TCA
-
- LTA
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- bec
-
- MME
-
- CAI
-
- mob
-
noun,
a disorderly or riotous crowd of people.
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- MNE
-
- MNA
-
- MMT
-
- ETO
-
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- MLA
-
- ml.
-
- MIT
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- CEA
-
- en-
-
- EMT
-
- Mam
-
noun,
British Informal. mother.
- CAB
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MIM
-
noun,
the twenty-fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- BTE
-
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- IBN
-
- ib.
-
- Bon
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- Bt.
-
- io-
-
- MOI
-
- mom
-
noun,
mother1 .
- ca.
-
- CBE
-
- 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.
- Co.
-
- ct.
-
- cl.
-
- CAA
-
- CEO
-
- CIA
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- ean
-
- EAM
-
- EAA
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- EOM
-
- Mao
-
- eo-
-
- COB
-
noun,
a corncob.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- Mbm
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- MBO
-
- CTA
-
- cte
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EbN
-
- CIB
-
- mi.
-
- CIE
-
- CIM
-
- MIE
-
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- MIB
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- cle
-
- CNO
-
- CLI
-
- Clo
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- ECM
-
- ECA
-
- CMA
-
- ec-
-
- CNM
-
- Ibo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- boa
-
noun,
any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
- BIT
-
noun,
Machinery.
a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like.
a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill.
a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
- NIA
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- MAA
-
- in.
-
- Mab
-
noun,
Queen Mab.
- NEC
-
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- ILO
-
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- NbE
-
- NBC
-
- NBA
-
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- BIE
-
- il-
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- NOC
-
- MBE
-
- Mc-
-
- nob
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- NMI
-
- Me.
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- MM.
-
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- Mo.
-
- bi-
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- ble
-
- BLA
-
- BLM
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- MTO
-
- Mt.
-
- NCO
-
- NAA
-
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- Bn.
-
- MTI
-
- BMT
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- BMI
-
- mtn
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- BME
-
- BLT
-
plural,
a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich.
- LC
-
- NM
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- Eb
-
- OA
-
- L1
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- t.
-
- O.
-
- NL
-
- M.
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- T1
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- LM
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- MB
-
- EI
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- L.
-
- TB
-
- AO
-
- CB
-
- TN
-
- BM
-
- MN
-
- B-
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- TC
-
- ol
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- BC
-
- i.
-
- ic
-
- ln
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- BO
-
- N.
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- NI
-
- CM
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- NC
-
- CE
-
- NB
-
- le
-
- TL
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- TM
-
- L2
-