Anagrams of cordillera
Word cordillera has
567 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of cordillera.
- rocaille
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noun,
Fine Arts. any of the fantastic ornamental, often asymmetrical, combinations characteristic of the Rococo period, consisting of rock, shell, and plant forms combined with artificial forms, esp C -curves.
- air-core
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adjective,
having a nonmagnetic core, as one of fiber or plastic, encircled by a coil (air-core coil) or containing one or more such coils:
- Cordelia
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noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the youngest of Lear's three daughters and the only one who remains loyal to her father.
Compare Goneril, Regan.
- carriole
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noun,
cariole.
- Ricardo
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noun,
David, 1772–1823, English economist.
- correl.
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- corrade
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verb (used with object),
to wear down by corrasion; abrade.
- Corelli
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noun,
Arcangelo [ahr-kahn-je-law] /ɑrˈkɑn dʒɛˌlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1653–1713, Italian violinist and composer.
- cordial
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noun,
a strong, sweetened, aromatic alcoholic liquor; liqueur.
- collard
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noun,
a variety of kale, Brassica oleracea acephala, grown in the southern U.S., having a rosette of green leaves.
- Collier
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noun,
a ship for carrying coal.
- criolla
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noun,
a woman or girl born in Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
- collide
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verb (used with object),
to cause to collide:
- Carroll
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noun,
Charles, 1737–1832, American patriot and legislator.
- re-laid
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of re-lay.
- cedilla
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noun,
a mark (¸) placed under a consonant letter, as under c in French, in Portuguese, and formerly in Spanish, to indicate that it is pronounced (s), under c and s in Turkish to indicate that they are pronounced, respectively, (ch) and (sh), or under t and s in Romanian to indicate that they are pronounced, respectively, (ts) and (sh).
- re-coil
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verb (used with or without object),
to coil again.
- corrida
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noun,
a bullfight.
- ocellar
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adjective,
pertaining to an ocellus.
- cariole
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noun,
a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
- Laodice
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noun,
(in the Iliad) a daughter of Priam and Hecuba who chose to be swallowed up by the earth rather than live as a Greek concubine.
- radicle
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noun,
Botany.
the lower part of the axis of an embryo; the primary root.
a rudimentary root; radicel or rootlet.
- Ercilla
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noun,
Alonso de [ah-lawn-saw th e] /ɑˈlɔn sɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1533–94, Spanish epic poet; soldier in the conquest of Chile.
- radicel
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noun,
a minute root; a rootlet.
- Deloria
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noun,
Vine, (Jr.) [vahyn] /vaɪn/ (Show IPA), 1933–2005, U.S. writer.
- decrial
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noun,
the act of decrying; noisy censure.
- Calorie
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noun,
Thermodynamics.
Also called gram calorie, small calorie. an amount of heat exactly equal to 4.1840 joules. Abbreviation: cal.
(usually initial capital letter) kilocalorie. Abbreviation: Cal.
- dariole
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noun,
a small round mold.
- cardio-
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- Leclair
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noun,
Jean Marie [zhahn ma-ree] /ʒɑ̃ maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1697–1764, French violinist and composer.
- cardi-
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- Carrie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Carole
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noun,
a female given name.
- calli-
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- caller
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noun,
a person or thing that calls.
- ordeal
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noun,
any extremely severe or trying test, experience, or trial.
- oracle
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noun,
(especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
- Calder
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noun,
Alexander, 1898–1976, U.S. sculptor; originator of mobiles.
- cellar
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noun,
a room, or set of rooms, for the storage of food, fuel, etc., wholly or partly underground and usually beneath a building.
- clado-
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- cirro-
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- Carrel
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noun,
Also called cubicle, stall. a small recess or enclosed area in a library stack, designed for individual study or reading.
- roller
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noun,
a person or thing that rolls.
- Claire
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- Lerida
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noun,
a city in NE Spain.
- Ellora
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noun,
a village in S central India: important Hindu archaeological site.
- Dollar
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noun,
a paper money, silver or cupronickel coin, and monetary unit of the United States, equal to 100 cents. Symbol: $.
- Docile
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adjective,
easily managed or handled; tractable:
- do-all
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noun,
a person employed as a factotum, as the manager of all the affairs of an individual or a business.
- dialer
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noun,
a person or thing that dials.
- irreal
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adjective,
unreal.
- derail
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noun,
a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
- larder
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noun,
a room or place where food is kept; pantry.
- Laredo
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noun,
a city in S Texas, on the Rio Grande.
- cradle
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noun,
a small bed for an infant, usually on rockers.
- Lorrie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- Corrie
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noun,
a circular hollow in the side of a hill or mountain.
- corral
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noun,
an enclosure or pen for horses, cattle, etc.
- Collie
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noun,
one of a breed of dogs having a usually long, black, tan, and white or sable and white coat, raised originally in Scotland for herding sheep.
- arride
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verb (used with object),
to be agreeable or pleasing to.
- Collar
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noun,
the part of a shirt, coat, dress, blouse, etc., that encompasses the neckline of the garment and is sewn permanently to it, often so as to fold or roll over.
- loader
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noun,
a person or thing that loads.
- locale
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noun,
a place or locality, especially with reference to events or circumstances connected with it:
- coaler
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noun,
a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
- cleoid
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noun,
a claw-shaped dental instrument used to remove carious material from a cavity.
- radio-
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- lorica
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noun,
Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
- eclair
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- roadie
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noun,
a member of a crew for a traveling group of musicians or other entertainers, whose work usually includes the setting up of equipment.
- Aeolic
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noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- record
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noun,
an act of recording.
- recoil
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noun,
an act of recoiling.
- recall
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noun,
an act of recalling.
- Allied
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noun,
a person, group, or nation that is associated with another or others for some common cause or purpose:
- Allier
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noun,
a river flowing N from S France to the Loire. About 250 miles (400 km) long.
- redial
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noun,
automatic redial.
- raider
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noun,
a person or thing that raids.
- drail
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noun,
a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
- Credo
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- corr.
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- Adler
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noun,
Alfred, 1870–1937, Austrian psychiatrist and psychologist.
- acro-
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- acrid
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adjective,
sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
- acred
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adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- cried
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noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- LIDAR
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noun,
a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
- crier
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noun,
a person who cries.
- Crile
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noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- crore
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noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- Liard
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noun,
a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
- 2,4-d
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noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- Rider
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noun,
a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
- coria
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noun,
plural of corium.
- ricer
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noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- corer
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noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- coll.
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- Loral
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adjective,
of or relating to lore, knowledge, learning, etc.
- Loire
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noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- coder
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noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- local
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noun,
a local train, bus, etc.
- coel-
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- 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.
- relic
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noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- acold
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adjective,
being cold or chilled.
- aero-
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- aeri-
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- ecol.
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- Coral
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noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- aroid
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noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- Corea
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noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- Leila
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noun,
a female given name.
- dalle
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noun,
The, a city in N Oregon.
- Draco
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noun,
the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
- dolce
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noun,
an instruction to the performer that the music is to be executed softly and sweetly.
- idler
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noun,
a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
- Dirac
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noun,
Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
- Dirae
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plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- ideo-
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- ideal
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noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- Icel.
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- Errol
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noun,
a male given name.
- ileo-
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- dolia
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noun,
a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
- ERICA
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- 30-30
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- Eolic
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noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- Doric
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noun,
a dialect of ancient Greek spoken on Rhodes and other islands of the Dodecanese, in Crete, in Syracuse, and in all of the Peloponnesus except Arcadia.
- Rolla
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noun,
a city in S central Missouri.
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- irade
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noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- daric
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noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- drill
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noun,
Machinery, Building Trades.
a shaftlike tool with two or more cutting edges for making holes in firm materials, especially by rotation.
a tool, especially a hand tool, for holding and operating such a tool.
- Dario
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noun,
Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
- Laird
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noun,
a landed proprietor.
- Lorca
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noun,
García Lorca.
- decal
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noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- droll
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noun,
a droll person; jester; wag.
- deci-
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- drier
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noun,
a person or thing that dries.
- dial.
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- decl.
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- decor
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noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- drear
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adjective,
dreary.
- ladle
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noun,
a long-handled utensil with a cup-shaped bowl for dipping or conveying liquids.
- Delia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- Della
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noun,
a female given name, form of Delia.
- deca-
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- Adore
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verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- orale
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noun,
fanon (def 2).
- Cello
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noun,
the second largest member of the violin family, rested vertically on the floor between the performer's knees when being played.
- cider
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noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- order
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noun,
an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- cidal
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- OIcel
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- areo-
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- oidea
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- oiled
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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.
- Cerro
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noun,
a hill or peak.
- cero-
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- oiler
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noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- ceorl
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noun,
churl (def 4).
- Older
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- cella
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noun,
the principal enclosed chamber of a classical temple.
- 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.
- oldie
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noun,
a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
- Celia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- ardor
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noun,
great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion:
- rall.
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- oleic
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adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- Alice
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noun,
a city in S Texas.
- Card.
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- Cedar
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noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- Ollie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Oliver.
- allo-
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- Carie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Carol
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noun,
a song, especially of joy.
- Cairo
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- ceria
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- Clare
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noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Clair
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noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- Oriel
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noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- Ariel
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- clear
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noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- orial
-
- racer
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noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- ocrea
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noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- oared
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noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- claro
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noun,
such a cigar.
- redia
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noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- Alcor
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- cadre
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noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- clade
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noun,
a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor.
- alcid
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noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- oread
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noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- aldol
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noun,
Also called acetaldol. a colorless, syrupy, water-soluble liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , formed by the condensation of acetaldehyde: used chiefly in the manufacture of rubber vulcanizers and accelerators, and in perfumery.
- Caird
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noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- Elia
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noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- rcd.
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- ile-
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- Orca
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noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- idol
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noun,
an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
- Ill.
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- roll
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noun,
a document of paper, parchment, or the like, that is or may be rolled up, as for storing; scroll.
- rad.
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- iod-
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- Ire.
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- Rodi
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noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- RdAc
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- Irra
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noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- rode
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noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- Roca
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noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- eco-
-
- RARE
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adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- idae
-
- RACE
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noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Ice.
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- Eric
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noun,
Eric the Red.
- Orel
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noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- rail
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noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- lace
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noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Elli
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noun,
an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
- ical
-
- ICAO
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- iced
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noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- orra
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adjective,
not regular or scheduled; odd:
- role
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noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- Ella
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noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
- rale
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noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- orle
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noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- roil
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verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- ord.
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- Lord
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noun,
a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
- LARC
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noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- roar
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noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- Lila
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- Rida
-
- Rico
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noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- OECD
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- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- Oder
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noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- Rice
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noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Lido
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noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- lied
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noun,
a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
- lier
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noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lice
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noun,
plural of louse.
- load
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- rel.
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- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- Reid
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noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- loci
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noun,
plural of locus.
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- lode
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- Lodi
-
noun,
a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
- Lola
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Charlotte or Dolores.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- lade
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verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- OLLA
-
noun,
a pot, especially an earthen pot for holding water, cooking, etc.
- Lalo
-
noun,
(Victor Antoine) Edouard [veek-tawr ahn-twan ey-dwar] /vikˈtɔr ɑ̃ˈtwan eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–92, French composer.
- road
-
noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- lard
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- rill
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noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- lea.
-
- ole-
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- Lead
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noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- Leal
-
adjective,
loyal; true.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- Lela
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noun,
a female given name.
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- 1080
-
- code
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Call
-
noun,
a cry or shout.
- Cal.
-
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- Cdr.
-
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Dec.
-
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- Del.
-
- der.
-
- arr.
-
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- dia-
-
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- clad
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- cir.
-
- clod
-
noun,
a lump or mass, especially of earth or clay.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- cide
-
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Col.
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Cold
-
noun,
the relative absence of heat:
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Cor.
-
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Cord
-
noun,
a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- cell
-
noun,
a small room, as in a convent or prison.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- clar
-
- Aire
-
- dirl
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- Ald.
-
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- Alco
-
- dlr.
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- acr-
-
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- dir.
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- dol.
-
- Dorr
-
noun,
dor1 .
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- aer-
-
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- Doll
-
noun,
a small figure representing a baby or other human being, especially for use as a child's toy.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- Dole
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- all-
-
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- dioc
-
- Dill
-
noun,
a plant, Anethum graveolens, of the parsley family, having aromatic seeds and finely divided leaves, both of which are used for flavoring food.
- diol
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- ROI
-
- CIA
-
- OCR
-
- al.
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ac-
-
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- OCD
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OIr
-
- Ola
-
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- 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.
- Ar.
-
- ad-
-
- oid
-
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- ADC
-
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- RLD
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- Old
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- CIE
-
- ROA
-
- oic
-
- REA
-
- CEO
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- cr.
-
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- Co.
-
- 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.
- ca.
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rd.
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ard
-
- RCA
-
- aor
-
- RDA
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Re.
-
- cl.
-
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ae.
-
- AEC
-
- CED
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- CEA
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RDC
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- CAI
-
- ALC
-
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- AIC
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ior
-
- Ir.
-
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- IRC
-
- IRL
-
- IRO
-
- di.
-
- La.
-
- LCL
-
- ILO
-
- OED
-
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- 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).
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- eir
-
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- IOC
-
- DIL
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- ial
-
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- DRE
-
- Ell
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- id.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Doi
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- ide
-
- DLO
-
- DLC
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- ier
-
- il-
-
- Dr.
-
- EDC
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- LLD
-
- DCL
-
- ed.
-
- eo-
-
- ea.
-
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- ll.
-
- ECA
-
- do.
-
- LOC
-
- ead
-
- CLR
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- Clo
-
- CLI
-
- cle
-
- ec-
-
- Oc.
-
- DEA
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- LCA
-
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- LCI
-
- Ld.
-
- LDC
-
- LDL
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- DAR
-
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- DAE
-
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- de-
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- DOA
-
- LCD
-
- 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.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- AO
-
- RO
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- 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.
- OA
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- i.
-
- dl
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- O.
-
- LR
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- ol
-
- D.
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- le
-
- ic
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RC
-
- RI
-
- CE
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- LC
-
- L.
-
- EI
-