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Interior
noun, the internal or inner part; inside.
neritic
adjective, of or relating to the region of water lying directly above the sublittoral zone of the sea bottom.
crinite
noun, a fossil crinoid.
oneiric
adjective, of or relating to dreams.
centro-
centri-
citrine
noun, a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
tricorn
noun, Also, tricorne. a hat with the brim turned up on three sides.
Niteroi
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Rio de Janeiro state, in SE Brazil.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
Corner
noun, the place at which two converging lines or surfaces meet.
Citron
noun, a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
erotic
noun, an erotic poem.
inter.
toe-in
noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
orcein
noun, a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
Orient
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
contr.
incorr
CORNET
noun, Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
Renoir
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1894–1979, French film director and writer.
incite
verb (used with object), to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
Corrie
noun, a circular hollow in the side of a hill or mountain.
tie-in
noun, an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
citrin
noun, bioflavonoid.
cteno-
retro-
cretin
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
recti-
Rector
noun, a member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Protestant Episcopal Church.
Ticino
noun, a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
C-note
noun, See C (def 11).
Enrico
noun, a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
necro-
centi-
nitro-
nocti-
Noetic
adjective, of or relating to the mind.
ironic
adjective, using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
ironer
noun, a person or thing that irons.
centr-
nitric
adjective, containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
norite
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
irenic
adjective, tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory.
notice
noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
intro.
cirro-
ricin
noun, a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
ricer
noun, an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
erron
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
Rieti
noun, Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
ento-
nitr-
reni-
nitre
noun, niter.
Niort
noun, a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
ontic
adjective, possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
rect.
Iceni
noun, an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
RECON
noun, reconnaissance.
Recit
intr.
ition
incor
incr.
Orrin
noun, a male given name.
irone
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
init.
Ionic
noun, Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
ecto-
noct-
trone
noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
econ.
corer
noun, a person or thing that cores.
crine
noun, hair; head of hair.
crier
noun, a person who cries.
Creon
noun, a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
Terri
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
Corti
noun, Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
corr.
cetin
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
torii
noun, (in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
crone
noun, a withered, witchlike old woman.
Conte
noun, count2 .
cont.
toric
adjective, noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
cine-
toner
noun, a person or thing that tones.
tonic
noun, a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
Cirri
noun, a plural of cirrus.
cert.
crit.
Cerro
noun, a hill or peak.
CENTO
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
30-30
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
Trier
noun, a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
trice
noun, a very short time; an instant:
teno-
crore
noun, (in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
tenor
noun, the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
cent.
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
terr.
cero-
Nor.
tron
Tori
noun, plural of torus.
noir
adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
once
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
not-
Trio
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
torn
noun, a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
nori
noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
Torr
noun, a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
tri-
Oct.
ROTC
noun, a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
Tore
noun, a torus.
rent
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
rort
noun, a rowdy, usually drunken party.
rote
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
rit.
riot
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
Roti
noun, roast.
ten.
Rico
noun, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
ter.
tern
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
Reno
noun, Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
torc
noun, torque (def 4).
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
Rein
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
otic
adjective, of or relating to the ear; auricular.
tier
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
tion
Orne
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
Tiro
noun, tyro.
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
Ont.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
1080
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
CORN
noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
inro
noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
INRI
Inc.
Ice.
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
etic
adjective, pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
enc.
ect-
eco-
ctr.
Cote
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
Cort
Cori
noun, Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
into
adjective, Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
Cor.
cone
noun, Geometry. a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex. a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
Con.
coir
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
coin
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
cit.
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
cir.
cion
noun, scion (def 2).
Ceto
cet-
CERN
cen.
int.
etc.
Ire.
Nero
noun, (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
iron
noun, Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
NCTE
neo-
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
ct.
rte
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
CRT
cte
ctn
plural, carton.
Tro
eo-
TEC
noun, detective.
rt.
ITC
ec-
IRO
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
OIt
ROI
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
ROC
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
RNR
COT
noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
ite
cr.
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.
CEO
tr.
Co.
NEC
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
CIE
ne-
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
tin
noun, Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
NCO
CNO
ton
noun, a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
NOC
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
en-
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
eir
OIr
IRC
OTC
REC
noun, recreation.
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
RCN
Re.
ote
ot-
ORT
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
ine
Orr
noun, Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
OCR
ier
Ore
noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
IOT
orc
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
oic
IOC
ONR
ONI
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 = .
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
ior
in.
RCT
Oc.
ETO
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
Ir.
nr.
err
verb (used without object), to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
ERT
ret
verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
NRC
NET
noun, a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
ETR
io-
RI
CE
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
RO
ic
i.
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
EI
RN
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
RC
TN
t.
T1
NI
TC
IT
noun, (in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
NC
O.
N.
OE
noun, oy2 .
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
R.
TE
noun, ti1 .
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