Anagrams of declination
Word declination has
986 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of declination.
- incidental
-
noun,
something incidental, as a circumstance.
- Diocletian
-
noun,
(Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus) a.d. 245–316, Illyrian soldier: emperor of Rome 284–305.
- Clintonia
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Clintonia, of the lily family, comprising stemless plants with a few broad, ribbed, basal leaves, and white, greenish-yellow, or rose-colored flowers on a short stalk.
- contained
-
adjective,
showing restraint or calmness; controlled; poised:
- octennial
-
adjective,
occurring every eight years.
- identical
-
adjective,
similar or alike in every way:
- Neo-Latin
-
noun,
New Latin.
- lineation
-
noun,
an act or instance of marking with or tracing by lines.
- anticline
-
noun,
an anticlinal rock structure.
- dianoetic
-
adjective,
pertaining to dianoia.
- lidocaine
-
noun,
a synthetic crystalline powder, C 14 H 22 N 2 O, used as a local anesthetic and also in the management of certain arrhythmias.
- incondite
-
adjective,
ill-constructed; unpolished:
- nonideal
-
adjective,
(of a gas or solution) differing in behavior from that of an ideal gas or solution.
- Dilantin
-
- diatonic
-
adjective,
noting those scales that contain five whole tones and two semitones, as the major, minor, and certain modal scales.
- actinide
-
noun,
any element of the actinide series.
- D-notice
-
noun,
a government notice sent to newspapers or other publications requesting them to withhold information for reasons of state security.
- inaction
-
noun,
absence of action; idleness.
- lenition
-
noun,
Phonetics. a phonological process that weakens consonant articulation at the ends of syllables or between vowels, causing the consonant to become voiced, spirantized, or deleted.
- dilation
-
noun,
the act of dilating; state of being dilated.
- ideation
-
noun,
the process of forming ideas or images.
- lentando
-
adjective,
becoming slower.
- tail-end
-
noun,
the hinder or rear part of anything.
- idiolect
-
noun,
a person's individual speech pattern.
Compare dialect (def 1).
- actinoid
-
adjective,
raylike; radiate.
- Catiline
-
noun,
(Lucius Sergius Catilina) 108?–62 b.c, Roman politician and conspirator.
- incident
-
noun,
an individual occurrence or event.
- iodinate
-
verb (used with object),
to iodize.
- indicant
-
noun,
something that indicates; indicator.
- inclined
-
noun,
an inclined surface; slope; slant.
- tolidine
-
noun,
any of several isomeric derivatives of biphenyl containing two methyl and two amino groups, especially the ortho isomer that is used as a reagent and in the preparation of dyes.
- ctenidia
-
noun,
any of various comblike or featherlike structures, as the row of stiff bristles on the legs of a psocid.
- nicotine
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noun,
a colorless, oily, water-soluble, highly toxic, liquid alkaloid, C 10 H 14 N 2 , found in tobacco and valued as an insecticide.
- antinode
-
noun,
the region of maximum amplitude between two adjacent nodes in a standing wave.
- catenoid
-
noun,
the surface generated by rotating a catenary about its axis of symmetry.
- indicate
-
verb (used with object),
to be a sign of; betoken; evidence; show:
- indolent
-
adjective,
having or showing a disposition to avoid exertion; slothful:
- nidation
-
noun,
implantation of an embryo in the lining of the uterus.
- indocile
-
adjective,
not willing to receive teaching, training, or discipline; fractious; unruly.
- aniline
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noun,
Also called aniline oil, aminobenzine, phenylamine. Chemistry. a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 5 NH 2 , usually derived from nitrobenzene by reduction: used chiefly in the synthesis of dyes and drugs.
- decanol
-
noun,
a colorless liquid, C 10 H 22 O, insoluble in water and soluble in alcohol: used as a plasticizer, detergent, and in perfumes and flavorings.
- Nicolet
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1598–1642, French explorer in America.
- annelid
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noun,
any segmented worm of the phylum Annelida, including the earthworms, leeches, and various marine forms.
- lindane
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, C 6 H 6 Cl 6 , the gamma isomer of benzene hexachloride: used chiefly as an insecticide, delouser, and weed-killer.
- cannoli
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plural noun,
tubular pastry shells stuffed with a sweetened filling of whipped ricotta and often containing nuts, citron, or bits of chocolate.
- Candiot
-
noun,
a Cretan.
- nodical
-
adjective,
of or relating to a node or the nodes.
- Cainite
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noun,
a member of a Gnostic sect that exalted Cain and regarded the God of the Old Testament as responsible for evil.
- deltaic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or like a delta.
- enation
-
noun,
a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
- nitinol
-
noun,
a paramagnetic alloy of nickel and titanium that, after heating and deformation, resumes its original shape when reheated.
- Nicolai
-
noun,
(Carl) Otto (Ehrenfried) [kahrl awt-oh ey-ruh n-freet] /kɑrl ˈɔt oʊ ˈeɪ rənˌfrit/ (Show IPA), 1810–49, German composer.
- Antoine
-
noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
- Caitlin
-
noun,
a female given name, Irish form of Cathleen, Kathleen.
- Delicia
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Nilotic
-
noun,
a group of languages belonging to the Eastern Sudanic branch of Nilo-Saharan, and including Dinka, Luo, Masai, and Nandi.
- lead-in
-
noun,
something that leads in or introduces; introduction; opening.
- Decalin
-
- Clinton
-
noun,
De Witt [duh wit] /də ˈwɪt/ (Show IPA), 1769–1828, U.S. political leader and statesman: governor of New York 1817–21, 1825–28 (son of James Clinton).
- incline
-
noun,
an inclined surface; slope; slant.
- ctenoid
-
adjective,
comblike or pectinate; rough-edged.
- inconel
-
- cotidal
-
adjective,
pertaining to a coincidence of tides.
- contend
-
verb (used with object),
to assert or maintain earnestly:
- contain
-
verb (used with object),
to hold or include within its volume or area:
- connate
-
adjective,
existing in a person or thing from birth or origin; inborn:
- indican
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noun,
a glucoside, C 14 H 17 NO 6 , that occurs in plants yielding indigo and from which indigo is obtained.
- coniine
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noun,
a volatile, highly poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 17 N, constituting the active principle of the poison hemlock.
- conidia
-
noun,
(in fungi) an asexual spore formed by abstriction at the top of a hyphal branch.
- inedita
-
plural noun,
unpublished literary works.
- codline
-
noun,
an untarred cord of hemp or cotton, used for fishing and for various purposes aboard a ship.
- in-line
-
adjective,
(of an internal-combustion engine) having the cylinders ranged side by side in one or more rows along the crankshaft.
- lactone
-
noun,
any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
- lentoid
-
noun,
a lentoid body.
- identic
-
adjective,
identical.
- Landini
-
noun,
Francesco [frahn-ches-kaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ/ (Show IPA), c1325–97, Italian organist and composer.
- citadel
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noun,
a fortress that commands a city and is used in the control of the inhabitants and in defense during attack or siege.
- Laodice
-
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.
- ciliate
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noun,
Also called ciliophoran [sil-ee-of-er-uh n] /ˌsɪl iˈɒf ər ən/ (Show IPA). any protozoan of the phylum Ciliophora (or in some classification schemes, class Ciliata), as those of the genera Paramecium, Tetrahymena, Stentor, and Vorticella, having cilia on part or all of the surface.
- Latinic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Latin language or the ancient Latin-speaking peoples.
- lean-to
-
noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- lection
-
noun,
a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
- Iceland
-
noun,
a large island in the N Atlantic between Greenland and Scandinavia. 39,698 sq. mi. (102,820 sq. km).
- 2,4,5-t
-
noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- lenitic
-
adjective,
lentic.
- Etonian
-
noun,
a person who is or has been a pupil at Eton College.
- Celadon
-
noun,
any of several Chinese porcelains having a translucent, pale green glaze.
- anilide
-
noun,
any compound containing the univalent group C 6 H 5 NH–, derived from aniline, as acetanilide, C 8 H 9 NO.
- candent
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adjective,
glowing with heat; being at a white heat.
- aconite
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- Oceanid
-
noun,
any of the daughters of Oceanus and Tethys; a sea nymph.
- edition
-
noun,
one of a series of printings of the same book, newspaper, etc., each issued at a different time and differing from another by alterations, additions, etc. (distinguished from impression).
- deontic
-
adjective,
of or relating to duty and moral obligation as ethical concepts.
- ancient
-
noun,
a person who lived in ancient times.
- actinon
-
noun,
a chemically inert, gaseous, short-lived isotope of radon that is a member of the actinium series. Symbol: An; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 219.
- actino-
-
- elation
-
noun,
a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
- acetoin
-
noun,
a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
- toenail
-
noun,
a nail of a toe.
- Alencon
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Orne, in NW France: lace manufacture.
- diction
-
noun,
style of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words:
- dialect
-
noun,
Linguistics. a variety of a language that is distinguished from other varieties of the same language by features of phonology, grammar, and vocabulary, and by its use by a group of speakers who are set off from others geographically or socially.
- actin-
-
- iodine
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noun,
a nonmetallic halogen element occurring at ordinary temperatures as a grayish-black crystalline solid that sublimes to a dense violet vapor when heated: used in medicine as an antiseptic. Symbol: I; atomic weight: 126.904; atomic number: 53; specific gravity: (solid) 4.93 at 20°C.
- Daniel
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noun,
Bible.
a prophet living in Babylon during the Captivity.
the book of the Bible bearing his name. Abbreviation: Dan.
- Ionian
-
noun,
a member of one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks who invaded the Greek mainland and, after the Dorian invasions, emigrated to the Aegean islands and the coast of Asia Minor.
Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian2 (def 2), Dorian1 (def 2).
- Danite
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Dan.
- iodate
-
noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- Italic
-
noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- intone
-
verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- intoed
-
adjective,
having inwardly turned toes.
- clino-
-
- clinid
-
noun,
any of the blennioid fishes of the family Clinidae, of tropical and subtropical seas.
- iolite
-
noun,
cordierite.
- cleoid
-
noun,
a claw-shaped dental instrument used to remove carious material from a cavity.
- action
-
noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- adeno-
-
- lectin
-
noun,
any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
- Deacon
-
noun,
(in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
- Aeolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- dilate
-
verb (used with object),
to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
- tendon
-
noun,
Anatomy. a cord or band of dense, tough, inelastic, white, fibrous tissue, serving to connect a muscle with a bone or part; sinew.
- Adonic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Adonic verse or line.
- Landon
-
noun,
Alfred ("Alf") Mossman [maws-muh n,, mos-] /ˈmɔs mən,, ˈmɒs-/ (Show IPA), 1887–1987, U.S. politician.
- adient
-
adjective,
tending to move toward a stimulus.
- citied
-
adjective,
occupied by a city or cities.
- client
-
noun,
a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
- citole
-
noun,
cittern.
- lancet
-
noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- clado-
-
- Ladino
-
noun,
Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
- Danton
-
noun,
Georges Jacques [zhawrzh zhahk] /ʒɔrʒ ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1759–94, French Revolutionary leader.
- Ticino
-
noun,
a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
- intine
-
noun,
the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
- lacto-
-
- C-note
-
noun,
See C (def 11).
- dental
-
noun,
Phonetics. a dental sound.
- intend
-
verb (used with object),
to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan:
- contin
-
- Connie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Constance.
- indic.
-
- tineid
-
noun,
a moth of the family Tineidae, comprising the clothes moths.
- donate
-
verb (used with object),
to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
- contd.
-
- Indian
-
noun,
Also called American Indian, Amerind, Amerindian, Native American. a member of the aboriginal people of America or of any of the aboriginal North or South American stocks, usually excluding the Eskimos.
- tinned
-
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.
- indent
-
noun,
a toothlike notch or deep recess; indentation.
- tincal
-
noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- indecl
-
- diotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or affecting both ears; binaural.
- cteno-
-
- Toland
-
noun,
Gregg, 1904–48, U.S. cinematographer.
- dacoit
-
noun,
(in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
- incite
-
verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- Docile
-
adjective,
easily managed or handled; tractable:
- Tindal
-
noun,
Matthew, c1655–1733, English deist.
- acetin
-
noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- coated
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Dalton
-
noun,
atomic mass unit.
- innate
-
adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- talion
-
noun,
lex talionis.
- inline
-
noun,
an ornamented type with a line of white or of a contrasting color running just inside the edge and following the contour of each letter.
- coedit
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verb (used with object),
to edit jointly with another.
- inland
-
noun,
the interior part of a country.
- inlaid
-
noun,
inlaid work.
- inlace
-
verb (used with object),
enlace.
- Iletin
-
- aceto-
-
- tie-in
-
noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- Colden
-
noun,
Cadwallader, 1688–1776, Scottish physician, botanist, and public official in America, born in Ireland.
- colent
-
- indole
-
noun,
a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
- Tilden
-
noun,
Samuel Jones, 1814–86, U.S. statesman.
- indite
-
verb (used with object),
to compose or write, as a poem.
- Conant
-
noun,
James Bryant, 1893–1978, U.S. chemist and educator: president of Harvard University 1933–53.
- indict
-
verb (used with object),
(of a grand jury) to bring a formal accusation against, as a means of bringing to trial:
- tannic
-
adjective,
Chemistry. of, relating to, or derived from tan or tannin.
- Latino
-
noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- centi-
-
- Nadine
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Delian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Delos.
- Encina
-
noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- atonic
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- nation
-
noun,
a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
- nanoid
-
adjective,
dwarfish.
- Delano
-
noun,
a city in S California.
- entail
-
noun,
the act of entailing.
- cadent
-
adjective,
having cadence.
- niacin
-
noun,
nicotinic acid.
- Lonnie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alonso.
- lionet
-
noun,
a young or small lion.
- Linton
-
noun,
Ralph, 1893–1953, U.S. anthropologist.
- Linnet
-
noun,
a small Old World finch, Carduelis cannabina.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- entoil
-
verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- Alecto
-
noun,
one of the Furies.
- candle
-
noun,
a long, usually slender piece of tallow or wax with an embedded wick that is burned to give light.
- Alnico
-
noun,
a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
- oilcan
-
noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- decant
-
verb (used with object),
to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- anoint
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- denti-
-
- notice
-
noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- denial
-
noun,
an assertion that something said, believed, alleged, etc., is false:
- Noetic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- dentil
-
noun,
any of a series of closely spaced, small, rectangular blocks, used especially in classical architecture beneath the coronas of Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite cornices.
- dentin
-
noun,
the hard, calcareous tissue, similar to but denser than bone, that forms the major portion of a tooth, surrounds the pulp cavity, and is situated beneath the enamel and cementum.
- nocti-
-
- anodic
-
adjective,
pertaining to an anode or the phenomena in its vicinity.
- nocent
-
adjective,
harmful; injurious.
- Nicole
-
noun,
a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
- Denton
-
noun,
a city in N Texas.
- ancile
-
noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- delict
-
noun,
Law. a misdemeanor; offense.
- Nilote
-
noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- detail
-
noun,
an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
- octane
-
noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- detain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- elicit
-
verb (used with object),
to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
- Lindon
-
noun,
a male given name.
- locate
-
verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- canine
-
noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- Lidice
-
noun,
a village in the W Czech Republic: suffered a ruthless reprisal by the Nazis in 1942 for the assassination of a high Nazi official.
- cental
-
noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- Talien
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- celto-
-
- lentic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in still water.
- tailed
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- etalon
-
noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- eonian
-
adjective,
aeonian.
- Leonid
-
noun,
any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
- online
-
adverb,
with or through a computer, especially over a network.
- Eolian
-
noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- Catlin
-
noun,
George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
- cation
-
noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- Oneida
-
noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- Ondine
-
noun,
undine.
- docent
-
noun,
privatdocent.
- canned
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- Aldine
-
noun,
an Aldine or other early edition.
- Linden
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Tilia, as T. americana (American linden) or T. europaea (European linden) having fragrant yellowish-white flowers and heart-shaped leaves, grown as an ornamental or shade tree.
Compare linden family.
- cantle
-
noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- Canton
-
noun,
a small territorial district, especially one of the states of the Swiss confederation.
- decani
-
adjective,
of or relating to the epistle or liturgical south side of a church (opposed to cantoris).
- cannot
-
verb,
a form of ·can not.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- idiot
-
noun,
Informal. an utterly foolish or senseless person:
- ideal
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- ician
-
- Ilion
-
noun,
Greek name of ancient Troy.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- Iceni
-
noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- econ.
-
- ectad
-
adverb,
outward.
- edict
-
noun,
a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
- Dolin
-
noun,
Sir Anton [an-ton] /ˈæn tɒn/ (Show IPA), (Patrick Healey-Kay) 1904–83, English ballet dancer.
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- dolia
-
noun,
a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
- dolce
-
noun,
an instruction to the performer that the music is to be executed softly and sweetly.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- donec
-
conjunction,
(in prescriptions) until.
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- ento-
-
- edit.
-
- idio-
-
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- endo-
-
- Donne
-
noun,
John, 1573–1631, English poet and clergyman.
- ideo-
-
- Donna
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: an Italian title of respect prefixed to the given name of a woman.
- encl.
-
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- Eland
-
noun,
either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
- Iliac
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- idion
-
- ilio-
-
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- ecto-
-
- Eolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- ecol.
-
- ileo-
-
- Iliad
-
noun,
(italics) a Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy, ascribed to Homer.
- tonne
-
noun,
metric ton.
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- oleic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- oldie
-
noun,
a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
- olden
-
adjective,
of or relating to the distant past or bygone times; ancient.
- Oland
-
noun,
an island in SE Sweden, separated from the mainland by Kalmar Sound. 26,750; 519 sq. mi. (1345 sq. km).
- oiled
-
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.
- oidia
-
noun,
one of the conidia that are borne in chains by certain fungi.
- oidea
-
- OIcel
-
- octal
-
noun,
octonary (def 6).
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- octad
-
noun,
a group or series of eight.
- octa-
-
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- noted
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- nonet
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- nonce
-
noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- nona-
-
- Nolde
-
noun,
Emil (Emil Hansen) 1867–1956, German painter.
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- noct-
-
- tidal
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides:
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- tonia
-
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- tiled
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- tilde
-
noun,
a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- tenon
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- teno-
-
- Tenn.
-
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- telo-
-
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- teiid
-
noun,
any of a large group of chiefly tropical New World lizards of the family Teiidae, as the racerunner, caiman lizard, or whiptail, characterized by large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- nodal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
- niton
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- incl.
-
- Ionic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- Lando
-
noun,
died a.d. 914, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 913–914.
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- Ladon
-
noun,
a dragon having 100 heads and guarding the garden of the Hesperides: killed by Hercules.
- Ladin
-
noun,
a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
- Laden
-
adjective,
burdened; loaded down.
- lact-
-
- ition
-
- Ital.
-
- Ionia
-
noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- iodic
-
adjective,
containing iodine, especially in the pentavalent state.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- init.
-
- inion
-
noun,
a point at the external occipital protuberance of the skull.
- Indo-
-
- Indio
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- indie
-
noun,
an independently or privately owned business, especially a film or music company that is not affiliated with a larger and more commercial company:
- India
-
noun,
Hindi Bharat [buh-ruht] /ˈbʌ rʌt/ (Show IPA). a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950. 1,246,880 sq. mi. (3,229,419 sq. km). Capital: New Delhi.
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- lect.
-
- nitid
-
adjective,
bright; lustrous.
- loden
-
noun,
a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
- nicad
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- Nelda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ndola
-
noun,
a city in N Zambia.
- natl.
-
- nano-
-
- Nandi
-
noun,
a member of an agricultural people of southwestern Kenya.
- Nance
-
noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- naled
-
noun,
a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
- lotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- linen
-
noun,
fabric woven from flax yarns.
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- Lindi
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Tanzania.
- Linda
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- Lidia
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) one section of a corrida, comprising the action that takes place from the entrance of the bull to the time it is killed and dragged from the arena by mules.
- licit
-
adjective,
legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
- licet
-
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- Lenin
-
noun,
V(ladimir) I(lyich) [vlad-uh-meer il-yich;; Russian vluh-dyee-myir ee-lyeech] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər ˈɪl yɪtʃ;; Russian vlʌˈdyi myɪr iˈlyitʃ/ (Show IPA), (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov"N. Lenin") 1870–1924, Russian revolutionary leader: Soviet premier 1918–24.
- lated
-
adjective,
belated.
- Icel.
-
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- colat
-
- deca-
-
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- decal
-
noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- decan
-
noun,
any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- deci-
-
- decl.
-
- alti-
-
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- alto-
-
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- Cadet
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- Conan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- Delia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- Delta
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ).
- Dalen
-
noun,
Gustaf [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, Swedish inventor: Nobel Prize in Physics 1912.
- cidal
-
- dent.
-
- coel-
-
- Ancon
-
noun,
the elbow.
- Alden
-
noun,
John, 1599?–1687, Pilgrim settler in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620.
- 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.
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- dial.
-
- Cant.
-
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- dance
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- danio
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- Dante
-
noun,
(Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
- cent.
-
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- Aedon
-
noun,
a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Canon
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical rule or law enacted by a council or other competent authority and, in the Roman Catholic Church, approved by the pope.
- 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.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- canid
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- alcid
-
noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- dealt
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- 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.
- aden-
-
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- cont.
-
- Conn.
-
- Conde
-
noun,
Louis II de Bourbon [lwee,, duh boor-bawn] /lwi,, də burˈbɔ̃/ (Show IPA), Prince de (Duc d'Enghien"the Great Condé") 1621–86, French general.
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- acold
-
adjective,
being cold or chilled.
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- Cleon
-
noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- Anton
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- clone
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- ante-
-
- clade
-
noun,
a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor.
- 30-30
-
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- cline
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- ation
-
- anti-
-
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- anode
-
noun,
the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
- Clint
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- anion
-
noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- cnida
-
noun,
a nematocyst.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- dict.
-
- dicta
-
noun,
a plural of dictum.
- cine-
-
- acet-
-
- dicot
-
noun,
a dicotyledon.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- aioli
-
noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- anon.
-
- annot
-
- Alco
-
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- cet-
-
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- lend
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cen.
-
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Land
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- cide
-
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Lani
-
- ole-
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cit.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- lea.
-
- clad
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- 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.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Lat.
-
- Ald.
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Ceto
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- NDAC
-
- NCTE
-
- not-
-
- neo-
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- NTIA
-
- 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.
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- Oct.
-
- ance
-
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- 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.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- ano-
-
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- ant.
-
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- atic
-
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- ann.
-
- non-
-
- Ltd.
-
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- alt.
-
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- Linn
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- Cal.
-
- Can.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Lind
-
noun,
Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lin.
-
- lied
-
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:
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- cat.
-
- Lido
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- OECD
-
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- lond
-
- 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.
- Lodi
-
noun,
a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- lode
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- 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.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- load
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- LitD
-
- lit.
-
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Ont.
-
- 1080
-
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- idae
-
- ten.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- ICAO
-
- DCNL
-
- ical
-
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ind.
-
- Dino
-
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- ile-
-
- tel-
-
- idol
-
noun,
an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Danl
-
- dat.
-
- tion
-
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- 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.
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- ect-
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- dia-
-
- enc.
-
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- 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.
- EDTA
-
- Den.
-
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Dili
-
noun,
a city on NE Timor, in S Indonesia.
- 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.
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- etc.
-
- eco-
-
- Dec.
-
- Din.
-
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- end-
-
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- enl.
-
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- Del.
-
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- aet.
-
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- iod-
-
- Dole
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- intl
-
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- clod
-
noun,
a lump or mass, especially of earth or clay.
- int.
-
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- AInd
-
- 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:
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- dol.
-
- Col.
-
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- itol
-
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- tonn
-
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- inae
-
- Inc.
-
- 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.
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- told
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of tell1 .
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- dioc
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- diol
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- IndE
-
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- Cold
-
noun,
the relative absence of heat:
- dolt
-
noun,
a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Con.
-
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Cond
-
- ADC
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- TLC
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- ac-
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- tlo
-
- 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.
- al.
-
- an.
-
- ad-
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ot-
-
- 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.
- TAL
-
- TCA
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- AIC
-
- 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.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- OIt
-
- Ola
-
- Old
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ALC
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONI
-
- ote
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- Oc.
-
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- OED
-
- OTC
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OCD
-
- ANC
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- TID
-
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- oid
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TIA
-
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ae.
-
- OTA
-
- AEC
-
- ODT
-
- oic
-
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- DNA
-
- NOC
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- DOA
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- ILO
-
- DAE
-
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- il-
-
- DCL
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- 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.
- ide
-
- 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).
- de-
-
- DEA
-
- do.
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- 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 = .
- La.
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ite
-
- ITC
-
- IOT
-
- Clo
-
- IOC
-
- cte
-
- CNN
-
- CNO
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ine
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- CTA
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ial
-
- 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).
- eo-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ean
-
- ead
-
- ea.
-
- ETD
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- ECA
-
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- DLC
-
- Doi
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- DLO
-
- ec-
-
- DIL
-
- Ia.
-
- DET
-
- io-
-
- id.
-
- ETO
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- en-
-
- di.
-
- ed.
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- EDT
-
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- 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.
- EDC
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lt.
-
- ITA
-
- CLI
-
- LTA
-
- cl.
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- NAD
-
- NCO
-
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- ct.
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- LON
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- LOE
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noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- CAI
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- LOC
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- Lie
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noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lid
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noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- CDT
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- Nan
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noun,
naan.
- COD
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noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- let
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noun,
British. a lease.
- NET
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noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NNE
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- nit
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noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Nil
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noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- at.
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- ATC
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- NIC
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noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIA
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- NED
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noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- Co.
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- NEC
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- NEA
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- ne-
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- NDE
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- ca.
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- Nat
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noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- CIO
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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.
- Lia
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noun,
Leah (def 1).
- CEA
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- CED
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- CIA
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- cle
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- Lae
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noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Lai
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noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- LAO
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noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- CIE
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- CID
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noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- LCA
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- LCI
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- LCT
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- Ld.
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- LDC
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- LCD
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- LED
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noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- lei
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noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Len
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noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- LEO
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noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- CEO
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- NL
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- L.
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- TN
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- TC
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
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- DN
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- TD
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- AI
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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.
- t.
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- EI
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- L1
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- DT
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noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- ln
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- L2
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- 2D
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noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- LC
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- 3D
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noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- A.
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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.
- CE
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- TL
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- OA
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- NC
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- ol
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- ND
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- ic
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- i.
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- NI
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- le
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- D.
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- DA
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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.
- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- DC
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noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- OD
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noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- dl
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- O.
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- AO
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- LO
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- N.
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