Anagrams of colonialism
Word colonialism has
629 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of colonialism.
- monacillos
-
noun,
a low shrub, Malvaviscus arboreus, of tropical America, having scarlet flowers and berrylike fruit that is sticky when young.
- isoclinal
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noun,
isoclinic line.
- monacillo
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noun,
a low shrub, Malvaviscus arboreus, of tropical America, having scarlet flowers and berrylike fruit that is sticky when young.
- Collinsia
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Collinsia, of the figwort family, having whorled leaves and usually clusters of variously colored flowers.
- colonials
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noun,
an inhabitant of a colony.
- collision
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noun,
the act of colliding; a coming violently into contact; crash:
- scallion
-
noun,
any onion that does not form a large bulb; green onion.
- monilial
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adjective,
pertaining to or caused by a fungus of the genus Monilia.
- limacons
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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.
- millions
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noun,
a cardinal number, a thousand times one thousand.
- simoniac
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noun,
a person who practices simony.
- Ilocanos
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noun,
a member of a people of Luzon in the Philippines.
- colonial
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noun,
an inhabitant of a colony.
- localism
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noun,
a word, phrase, pronunciation, or manner of speaking that is peculiar to one locality.
- laconism
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noun,
laconic brevity.
- allision
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noun,
the striking of one ship by another.
- malonic
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adjective,
of or derived from malonic acid; propanedioic.
- liminal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or situated at the limen.
- Millais
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noun,
Sir John Everett, 1829–96, English painter.
- Ilocano
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noun,
a member of a people of Luzon in the Philippines.
- Osmanli
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noun,
an Ottoman.
- salicin
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noun,
a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble glucoside, C 13 H 18 O 7 , obtained from the bark of the American aspen: used in medicine chiefly as an antipyretic and analgesic.
- locoism
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noun,
a disease chiefly of sheep, horses, and cattle, caused by the eating of locoweed and characterized by weakness, impaired vision, irregular behavior, and paralysis.
- Molinos
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noun,
Miguel de [mee-gel de] /miˈgɛl dɛ/ (Show IPA), c1640–c95, Spanish priest and mystic: chief exponent of quietism.
- malison
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noun,
a curse.
- camions
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noun,
a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
- silicon
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noun,
a nonmetallic element, having amorphous and crystalline forms, occurring in a combined state in minerals and rocks and constituting more than one fourth of the earth's crust: used in steelmaking, alloys, etc. Symbol: Si; atomic weight: 28.086; atomic number: 14; specific gravity: 2.4 at 20°C.
- Salomon
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noun,
Haym [hahym] /haɪm/ (Show IPA), 1740?–85, American financier and patriot, born in Poland.
- Monilia
-
noun,
a fungus of the genus Monilia, of the class Fungi Imperfecti, having spherical or oval conidia in branched chains.
- locoman
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noun,
a locomotive engine driver.
- scolion
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noun,
a song sung at banquets in ancient Greece.
- maniocs
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noun,
cassava.
- liaison
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noun,
the contact or connection maintained by communications between units of the armed forces or of any other organization in order to ensure concerted action, cooperation, etc.
- laicism
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noun,
the nonclerical, or secular, control of political and social institutions in a society (distinguished from clericalism).
- 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.
- Collins
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noun,
a tall drink made with gin, whiskey, rum, or vodka, and lemon or lime juice, soda water, and sugar.
- sociol.
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- oilcans
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noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- million
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noun,
a cardinal number, a thousand times one thousand.
- Nicosia
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noun,
a city on and the capital of Cyprus, in the central part.
- miscall
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verb (used with object),
to call by a wrong name.
- Allison
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noun,
Donald ("Donnie") born 1939, and his brother, Robert, (Bobby), born 1937, U.S. racing-car drivers.
- Nicolai
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noun,
(Carl) Otto (Ehrenfried) [kahrl awt-oh ey-ruh n-freet] /kɑrl ˈɔt oʊ ˈeɪ rənˌfrit/ (Show IPA), 1810–49, German composer.
- Masonic
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adjective,
pertaining to or characteristic of Freemasons or Freemasonry.
- llanos
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noun,
an extensive grassy plain with few trees.
- comals
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noun,
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- mascon
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noun,
a massive concentration of high-density material beneath the surface of the moon.
- maslin
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noun,
a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
- saloon
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noun,
a place for the sale and consumption of alcoholic drinks.
- calli-
-
- oilcan
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noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- Monica
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noun,
a female given name.
- oilman
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noun,
a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
- collo-
-
- Salmon
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noun,
a marine and freshwater food fish, Salmo salar, of the family Salmonidae, having pink flesh, inhabiting waters off the North Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America near the mouths of large rivers, which it enters to spawn.
- camion
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noun,
a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
- monial
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noun,
a mullion.
- Caslon
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noun,
William, 1692–1766, English type founder and designer.
- casino
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noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- Mosaic
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noun,
a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- colins
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noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- Cosimo
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noun,
Piero di [pee-air-oh di;; Italian pye-raw dee] /piˈɛər oʊ dɪ;; Italian ˈpyɛ rɔ di/ (Show IPA), Piero di Cosimo.
- Colima
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noun,
a state in SW Mexico, on the Pacific Coast. 2010 sq. mi. (5205 sq. km).
- Iloilo
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noun,
a seaport on S Panay, in the central Philippines.
- cosmo-
-
- manioc
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noun,
cassava.
- Li-sao
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noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- moolas
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noun,
money.
- claims
-
noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- locals
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noun,
a local train, bus, etc.
- clino-
-
- Nicias
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noun,
died 413 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
- icono-
-
- linacs
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noun,
linear accelerator.
- consol
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noun,
singular of consols.
- all-in
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adjective,
Wrestling. without restrictions; with virtually every type of hold permitted.
- aiolis
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noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- simian
-
noun,
an ape or monkey.
- maills
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noun,
mail3 .
- Molina
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noun,
Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1535–1600, Spanish Jesuit theologian.
- socman
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noun,
sokeman.
- amino-
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- milli-
-
- socio-
-
- solion
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noun,
Chemistry, Electricity. a low-frequency amplifying device that operates by controlling the flow of ions in solution: some types, as the micropump, accomplish this by means of electro-osmotic pressure.
- social
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noun,
a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
- SLALOM
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noun,
Skiing. a downhill race over a winding and zigzag course marked by poles or gates.
Compare giant slalom.
- Alison
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noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- Alonso
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noun,
Alicia (Alicia Ernestina de la Caridad del Cobre Martínez Hoyo) born 1921, Cuban ballerina.
- aloins
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noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- Laclos
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noun,
Pierre Ambroise François Choderlos de [pyer ahn-brwaz frahn-swa shaw der-loh duh] /pyɛr ɑ̃ˈbrwaz frɑ̃ˈswa ʃɔ dɛrˈloʊ də/ (Show IPA), 1741–1803, French general and writer.
- Alnico
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noun,
a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
- Siloam
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noun,
a spring and pool near Jerusalem. John 9:7.
- amnios
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- Somali
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noun,
a member of a Hamitic population showing an admixture of Arab, black, and other ancestry, and dwelling in Somalia and adjacent regions.
- Scilla
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noun,
modern name of Scylla.
- Sonoma
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noun,
a town in W California: center of wine-producing region.
- Mallon
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noun,
Mary ("Typhoid Mary") 1869?–1938, U.S. cook, born in Ireland: known immune carrier of typhoid fever who infected many with the disease, institutionalized in 1914.
- macons
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noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- ionics
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- aniso-
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- Monaco
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noun,
a principality on the Mediterranean coast, bordering SE France. ½ sq. mi. (1.3 sq. km).
- silica
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noun,
the dioxide form of silicon, SiO 2 , occurring especially as quartz sand, flint, and agate: used usually in the form of its prepared white powder chiefly in the manufacture of glass, water glass, ceramics, and abrasives.
- somni-
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- Mason
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noun,
a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
- laics
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noun,
one of the laity.
- Llano
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noun,
an extensive grassy plain with few trees.
- naso-
-
- micas
-
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.
- Linos
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noun,
linoleum.
- Naomi
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noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- Mills
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noun,
C(harles) Wright, 1916–62, U.S. sociologist.
- Lilac
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noun,
any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Syringa, of the olive family, as S. vulgaris, having large clusters of fragrant purple or white flowers: the state flower of New Hampshire.
- miso-
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- nills
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verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- misc.
-
- mini-
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- cools
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noun,
something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
- Lilas
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noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- Minos
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noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- nails
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noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- minas
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noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- nolos
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noun,
nolo contendere.
- minis
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noun,
miniskirt.
- Ionic
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- Iliac
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adjective,
of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
- ician
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- imino
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adjective,
containing the imino group.
- Cons.
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- monas
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noun,
monad.
- insol
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- limos
-
noun,
a limousine.
- Isiac
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adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- incl.
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- incas
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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.
- Limon
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1908–72, Mexican dancer and choreographer in the U.S.
- Islam
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noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- molls
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noun,
gun moll.
- mono-
-
- monos
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noun,
infectious mononucleosis.
- limns
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verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- milia
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noun,
a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
- Milan
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noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- icons
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- moola
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noun,
money.
- molas
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noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- molal
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to a solution containing one mole of solute per kilogram of solvent.
- moils
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noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- mools
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noun,
soft, crumbly soil rich in mold or humus.
- Illia
-
noun,
Arturo [ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1900–83, Argentine physician and statesman: president 1963–66.
- linac
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noun,
linear accelerator.
- limas
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- Ilion
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noun,
Greek name of ancient Troy.
- ilio-
-
- Ionia
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noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- moons
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noun,
the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
- Liman
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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.
- moans
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noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- monic
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adjective,
(of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to 1.
- noils
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noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- nomas
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- Simon
-
noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- loons
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noun,
any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- anim.
-
- anis-
-
- looms
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noun,
a hand-operated or power-driven apparatus for weaving fabrics, containing harnesses, lay, reed, shuttles, treadles, etc.
- ASCII
-
noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- asco-
-
- malls
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noun,
Also called shopping mall. a large retail complex containing a variety of stores and often restaurants and other business establishments housed in a series of connected or adjacent buildings or in a single large building.
Compare shopping center.
- Sinai
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noun,
Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
- scion
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noun,
a descendant.
- 30-30
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- scall
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noun,
dandruff.
- locos
-
noun,
locoweed.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- nomo-
-
- salon
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noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- calms
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noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- malic
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adjective,
pertaining to or derived from apples.
- amin-
-
- camis
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noun,
camisole (def 1).
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- Macon
-
noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- Solon
-
noun,
c638–c558 b.c, Athenian statesman.
- solan
-
noun,
a gannet.
- maill
-
noun,
mail3 .
- mails
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- aioli
-
noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- Small
-
noun,
something that is small:
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- Smail
-
noun,
snail mail.
- Sloan
-
noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- allo-
-
- mains
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noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- Almon
-
noun,
a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia.
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- slain
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noun,
sley.
- Sino-
-
- Salol
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noun,
a white, crystalline, aromatic powder, C 13 H 10 O 3 , produced by the interaction of salicylic acid and phenol, used as a preservative, a light absorber in suntan preparations, and in medicine chiefly as an antipyretic and as an antiseptic.
- calls
-
noun,
a cry or shout.
- salmi
-
noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- loams
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- loans
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- Coamo
-
noun,
a city in S central Puerto Rico.
- Milos
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noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- manos
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noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- masc.
-
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- coll.
-
- Colo.
-
- Colon
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noun,
the sign (:) used to mark a major division in a sentence, to indicate that what follows is an elaboration, summation, implication, etc., of what precedes; or to separate groups of numbers referring to different things, as hours from minutes in 5:30; or the members of a ratio or proportion, as in 1 : 2 = 3 : 6.
- comal
-
noun,
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- COMAS
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- noso-
-
- Olson
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noun,
Charles, 1910–70, U.S. poet and essayist.
- ollas
-
noun,
a pot, especially an earthen pot for holding water, cooking, etc.
- omni-
-
- osmic
-
adjective,
of or containing osmium in its higher valences, especially the tetravalent state.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- 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.
- manic
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adjective,
pertaining to or affected by mania.
- cilia
-
plural noun,
Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
- Cilla
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noun,
a sister of Priam who, with her infant son, was slain by Priam because it had been prophesied that a mother and child of the royal house would cause the destruction of Troy.
- Cimon
-
noun,
507–499 b.c, Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).
- osmo-
-
- onco-
-
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- olios
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- Osman
-
noun,
1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
- local
-
noun,
a local train, bus, etc.
- clans
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- claim
-
noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- mal-
-
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Mill
-
noun,
a factory for certain kinds of manufacture, as paper, steel, or textiles.
- mil.
-
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Mall
-
noun,
Also called shopping mall. a large retail complex containing a variety of stores and often restaurants and other business establishments housed in a series of connected or adjacent buildings or in a single large building.
Compare shopping center.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- 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.
- Man.
-
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Mic.
-
- MALS
-
- 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.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- 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.
- 1080
-
- Milo
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- sci.
-
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- Saml
-
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- Sam.
-
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- Oslo
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Norway, in the SE part, at the head of Oslo Fiord.
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- Oona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- 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.
- scil
-
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- olio
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- Soni
-
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- Solo
-
noun,
a musical composition or a passage or section in a musical composition written for performance by one singer or instrumentalist, with or without accompaniment:
- soln
-
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- Sol.
-
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- SLIC
-
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- Sill
-
noun,
a horizontal timber, block, or the like serving as a foundation of a wall, house, etc.
- OLLA
-
noun,
a pot, especially an earthen pot for holding water, cooking, etc.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- moas
-
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.
- Mon.
-
- mols
-
noun,
mole4 .
- Moll
-
noun,
gun moll.
- MOLA
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- mol.
-
- moil
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- MNAS
-
- mis-
-
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- min.
-
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- mool
-
noun,
soft, crumbly soil rich in mold or humus.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- nos-
-
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- nom.
-
- nolo
-
noun,
nolo contendere.
- Mac-
-
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- Moon
-
noun,
the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
- NIMS
-
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.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- nill
-
verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- 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.
- moos
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- 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.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- Con.
-
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- Como
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in N Italy, in Lombardy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 56 sq. mi. (145 sq. km).
- coml
-
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- Com.
-
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- coom
-
noun,
soot; coal dust; smut.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Col.
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- Cmon
-
- cool
-
noun,
something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
- coon
-
noun,
raccoon.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- Inc.
-
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- ins.
-
- 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.
- IMCO
-
- Coos
-
noun,
a language of a group of American Indians indigenous to the coast of Oregon.
- ills
-
noun,
an unfavorable opinion or statement:
- Ill.
-
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- ICAO
-
- ical
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- 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.
- cml.
-
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- all-
-
- AMLS
-
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- alls
-
noun,
one's whole interest, energy, or property:
- Alis
-
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- Alco
-
- AISI
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ACLS
-
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- cis-
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- Can.
-
- cams
-
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.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- ano-
-
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- Call
-
noun,
a cry or shout.
- Cal.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- asc-
-
- ANSI
-
- iso-
-
- soon
-
Idioms,
sooner or later, eventually:
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- Lani
-
- Loos
-
noun,
Adolf [ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1870–1933, Austrian architect and writer.
- Loon
-
noun,
any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- LOOM
-
noun,
a hand-operated or power-driven apparatus for weaving fabrics, containing harnesses, lay, reed, shuttles, treadles, etc.
- Lolo
-
noun,
Also called Yi. a member of a people inhabiting the mountainous regions of southwestern China near the eastern borders of Tibet and Burma.
- Lola
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Charlotte or Dolores.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- 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.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- Lam.
-
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lila
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- Lili
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- limo
-
noun,
a limousine.
- lin.
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- 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.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- Loco
-
noun,
locoweed.
- Lalo
-
noun,
(Victor Antoine) Edouard [veek-tawr ahn-twan ey-dwar] /vikˈtɔr ɑ̃ˈtwan eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–92, French composer.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- CMA
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- LLM
-
- OSO
-
- So.
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- CIM
-
- CIA
-
- ACS
-
- mi.
-
- AIC
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- MSL
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- 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.
- MCI
-
- CLI
-
- ONI
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- ons
-
- oo-
-
- ll.
-
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- Am.
-
- ac-
-
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- Mao
-
- oon
-
- al.
-
- an.
-
- 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.
- MSC
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- Clo
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- LOC
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- loo
-
noun,
a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
- ALC
-
- Mc-
-
- SMA
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ANC
-
- AMS
-
- LON
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- LSM
-
- ALM
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- LSI
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- LSC
-
- AMC
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- SLA
-
- 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.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- CAI
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- sc.
-
- cl.
-
- cs.
-
- Co.
-
- ca.
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASN
-
- SCM
-
- ASM
-
- ASI
-
- Mo.
-
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- CNM
-
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- ILO
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- il-
-
- MSA
-
- MSI
-
- MSN
-
- NCO
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- moo
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- ILS
-
- in.
-
- ics
-
- Isl
-
- 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.
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- MOI
-
- 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).
- LCL
-
- La.
-
- MNS
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- MNA
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- MLS
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- IOC
-
- MLA
-
- ml.
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NIA
-
- NOC
-
- OAO
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- LIM
-
- OCS
-
- oic
-
- 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.
- Ola
-
- OSA
-
- Oc.
-
- CNS
-
- NSC
-
- NSA
-
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- OAS
-
- LCM
-
- Om.
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- 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.
- CSO
-
- CSA
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- NMI
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- LCA
-
- LCI
-
- CNO
-
- 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.
- LC
-
- L2
-
- L.
-
- ol
-
- 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.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L1
-
- AO
-
- CM
-
- MN
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- i.
-
- NL
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- NM
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- NI
-
- NC
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- ln
-
- SN
-
- O.
-
- SM
-
- SL
-
- ic
-
- S.
-
- M.
-
- OA
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- LM
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- SA
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