Anagrams of denominates
Word denominates has
1 exact anagrams and 1242 other words
that can be made by using the letters of denominates.
- emendations
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noun,
a correction or change, as of a text.
- denominate
-
verb (used with object),
to give a name to; denote; designate.
- emendation
-
noun,
a correction or change, as of a text.
- adenosine
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noun,
Biochemistry. a white, crystalline, water-soluble nucleoside, C 10 H 13 N 5 O 4 , of adenine and ribose.
- dementias
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noun,
severe impairment or loss of intellectual capacity and personality integration, due to the loss of or damage to neurons in the brain.
- nominates
-
adjective,
having a particular name.
- menadione
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noun,
a synthetic yellow crystalline powder, C 11 H 8 O 2 , insoluble in water, used as a vitamin K supplement.
- dominates
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verb (used with object),
to rule over; govern; control.
- dominants
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noun,
Genetics.
the one of a pair of alternative alleles that masks the effect of the other when both are present in the same cell or organism.
the trait or character determined by such an allele. Compare recessive (defs 4, 5).
- antinodes
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noun,
the region of maximum amplitude between two adjacent nodes in a standing wave.
- Minnesota
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noun,
a state in the N central United States. 84,068 sq. mi. (217,735 sq. km). Capital: St. Paul.
Abbreviation: MN (for use with zip code), Minn.
- Maidstone
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noun,
a city in Kent, in SE England.
- nematodes
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noun,
any unsegmented worm of the phylum Nematoda, having an elongated, cylindrical body; a roundworm.
- Estonian
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noun,
a member of a Finnish people inhabiting Estonia, Livonia, and other districts of Russia.
- etamines
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noun,
a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
- neonates
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noun,
a newborn child, or one in its first 28 days.
- nominate
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adjective,
having a particular name.
- nematode
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noun,
any unsegmented worm of the phylum Nematoda, having an elongated, cylindrical body; a roundworm.
- nominees
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noun,
a person nominated, as to run for elective office or fill a particular post.
- east-end
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noun,
a section of E London, England.
- amniotes
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noun,
any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
- enations
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noun,
a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
- antinode
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noun,
the region of maximum amplitude between two adjacent nodes in a standing wave.
- dominate
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verb (used with object),
to rule over; govern; control.
- dementia
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noun,
severe impairment or loss of intellectual capacity and personality integration, due to the loss of or damage to neurons in the brain.
- antinome
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noun,
something that is contradictory or opposite to another; a logical contradiction.
- astonied
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adjective,
dazed; bewildered; filled with consternation.
- sediment
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noun,
the matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; lees; dregs.
- one-time
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adjective,
having been as specified at one time; former:
- semitone
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noun,
a pitch interval halfway between two whole tones.
- sedation
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noun,
the calming of mental excitement or abatement of physiological function, especially by the administration of a drug.
- dementis
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noun,
an official denial by a government of actions, aims, etc., ascribed to it.
- Stoneman
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noun,
a stonecutter or stoneworker.
- demetons
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noun,
either of two pale-yellow, highly toxic chemicals, C 6 H 15 O 3 PS 2 or C 6 H 15 O 4 PS 2, used as systemic insecticides, lethal to insects feeding on the treated plant or animal.
- demonian
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adjective,
demoniac (def 1).
- anemones
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noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Anemone, of the buttercup family, having petallike sepals and including several wild species with white flowers as well as others cultivated for their showy flowers in a variety of colors.
- andesite
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noun,
a dark-colored volcanic rock composed essentially of plagioclase feldspar and one or more mafic minerals, as hornblende or biotite.
- andesine
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noun,
a mineral, intermediate in the plagioclase feldspar group, having a play of colors and usually found as crystals in igneous rocks.
- dominant
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noun,
Genetics.
the one of a pair of alternative alleles that masks the effect of the other when both are present in the same cell or organism.
the trait or character determined by such an allele. Compare recessive (defs 4, 5).
- stonemen
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noun,
a stonecutter or stoneworker.
- endnotes
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noun,
a note, as of explanation, emendation, or the like, added at the end of an article, chapter, etc.
- mediants
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noun,
the third degree of a major or minor musical scale.
- matinees
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noun,
an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
- mediates
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adjective,
acting through, dependent on, or involving an intermediate agency; not direct or immediate.
- mentions
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noun,
a direct or incidental reference; a mentioning:
- mannites
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noun,
mannitol.
- stand-in
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noun,
a substitute for a motion-picture star during the preparation of lighting, cameras, etc., or in dangerous scenes.
- mind-set
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noun,
an attitude, disposition, or mood.
- Masonite
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- montanes
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noun,
the lower vegetation belt on mountains.
- Steinman
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noun,
David Barnard, 1886–1960, U.S. civil engineer: specialist in bridge design and construction.
- adenines
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noun,
Biochemistry. a purine base, C 5 H 5 N 5 , one of the fundamental components of nucleic acids, as DNA, in which it forms a base pair with thymine, and RNA, in which it pairs with uracil. Symbol: A.
- Dinesen
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noun,
Isak [ee-sahk] /ˈi sɑk/ (Show IPA), (pen name of Baroness Karen Blixen) 1885–1962, Danish author.
- medinas
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noun,
the old Arab quarter of a North African city.
- side-on
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adverb,
with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision:
- dentins
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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.
- destain
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verb (used with object),
to remove stain (from a specimen) to enhance visibility and contrast of parts.
- sidemen
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noun,
an instrumentalist in a band or orchestra.
- destine
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verb (used with object),
to set apart for a particular use, purpose, etc.; design; intend.
- tension
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noun,
the act of stretching or straining.
- detains
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verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- sideman
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noun,
an instrumentalist in a band or orchestra.
- Na-Dene
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noun,
a group of North American Indian languages, comprising the Athabaskan family, Eyak, Tlingit, and Haida, hypothetically considered to be descendants of a single protolanguage: the genetic relationship of either Tlingit or Haida to Athabaskan and Eyak is now disputed.
- Smeaton
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noun,
John, 1724–92, English engineer.
- diastem
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noun,
a minor hiatus in an orderly succession of sedimentary rocks.
- diatoms
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noun,
any of numerous microscopic, unicellular, marine or freshwater algae of the phylum Chrysophyta, having cell walls containing silica.
- denotes
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verb (used with object),
to be a mark or sign of; indicate:
- neatens
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verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- Denison
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noun,
a city in NE Texas.
- montane
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noun,
the lower vegetation belt on mountains.
- moisten
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become moist.
- Antoine
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
- toadies
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noun,
an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
- modiste
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noun,
Older Use. a female maker of or dealer in women's fashionable attire.
- atomies
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noun,
an atom; mote.
- monesia
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noun,
a preparation extracted from the bark of a South American tree, Pradosia lactescens, and used chiefly as an astringent and as an expectorant.
- atonies
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noun,
Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- daimons
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noun,
daemon.
- one-man
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adjective,
of or relating to, or operated, performed, or used by one person:
- demotes
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verb (used with object),
to reduce to a lower grade, rank, class, or position (opposed to promote):
- oneidas
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noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- onanism
-
noun,
withdrawal of the penis in sexual intercourse so that ejaculation takes place outside the vagina; coitus interruptus.
- misdate
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noun,
a wrong date.
- demeans
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noun,
Archaic. demeanor.
- dementi
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noun,
an official denial by a government of actions, aims, etc., ascribed to it.
- Mideast
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noun,
Middle East.
- dements
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verb (used with object),
to make mad or insane.
- demeton
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noun,
either of two pale-yellow, highly toxic chemicals, C 6 H 15 O 3 PS 2 or C 6 H 15 O 4 PS 2, used as systemic insecticides, lethal to insects feeding on the treated plant or animal.
- Mendota
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noun,
Lake, a lake in S Wisconsin, in N Madison. About 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
- mention
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noun,
a direct or incidental reference; a mentioning:
- dominee
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noun,
dominie (def 2).
- mediate
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adjective,
acting through, dependent on, or involving an intermediate agency; not direct or immediate.
- instead
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Idioms,
instead of, in place of; in lieu of:
- etesian
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adjective,
(of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
- tandems
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noun,
a vehicle, as a truck, tractor, or trailer, in which a pair or pairs of axles are arranged in tandem.
- Etonian
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noun,
a person who is or has been a pupil at Eton College.
- ideates
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noun,
ideatum.
- mannite
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noun,
mannitol.
- neonate
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noun,
a newborn child, or one in its first 28 days.
- indenes
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C 9 H 8 , obtained from coal tar by fractional distillation: used in synthesizing resins.
- indents
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noun,
a toothlike notch or deep recess; indentation.
- intends
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verb (used with object),
to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan:
- mannose
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noun,
a hexose, C 6 H 12 O 6 , obtained from the hydrolysis of the ivory nut and yielding mannitol upon reduction.
- intens.
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- intense
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adjective,
existing or occurring in a high or extreme degree:
- Maidens
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noun,
a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
- intones
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verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- Madison
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noun,
Dolly or Dolley [dol-ee] /ˈdɒl i/ (Show IPA), (Dorothea Payne) 1768–1849, wife of James Madison.
- iodates
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- nemato-
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- steamed
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noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- etamine
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noun,
a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
- Estonia
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noun,
a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- mastoid
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noun,
the mastoid process.
- stamin-
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- domines
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noun,
lord; master (used as a title of address).
- donates
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verb (used with object),
to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
- donnees
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noun,
a set of artistic or literary premises or assumptions.
- Tenedos
-
noun,
an island in the Aegean, near the entrance to the Dardanelles, belonging to Turkey.
- tendons
-
noun,
Anatomy. a cord or band of dense, tough, inelastic, white, fibrous tissue, serving to connect a muscle with a bone or part; sinew.
- matinee
-
noun,
an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
- nominee
-
noun,
a person nominated, as to run for elective office or fill a particular post.
- Edomite
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noun,
a descendant of Esau or Edom. Num. 20:14–21.
- estamin
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noun,
a worsted fabric constructed in twill weave with a rough surface.
- standee
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noun,
a person who stands, as a passenger in a train, a spectator at a theater, etc., either because all the seats are taken or because standing room is cheaper than a seat.
- eminent
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adjective,
high in station, rank, or repute; prominent; distinguished:
- enation
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noun,
a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
- mantids
-
noun,
mantis.
- endmost
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adjective,
farthest; most distant; last:
- endnote
-
noun,
a note, as of explanation, emendation, or the like, added at the end of an article, chapter, etc.
- mansion
-
noun,
a very large, impressive, or stately residence.
- enneads
-
noun,
a group of nine persons or things.
- mediant
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noun,
the third degree of a major or minor musical scale.
- monades
-
noun,
plural of monas.
- amosite
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noun,
an asbestine variety of anthophyllite, rich in iron, formerly used as a heat-resistant material.
- anoints
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verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- to-name
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noun,
a nickname, especially one to distinguish a person from others of the same name.
- sainted
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- aniseed
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noun,
the aromatic seed of anise, the oil of which (anise oil, aniseed oil, oil of anise) is used in the manufacture of anethole, in medicine as a carminative and expectorant, and in cookery and liqueurs for its licoricelike flavor.
- Tonnies
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noun,
Ferdinand [fer-dee-nahnt] /ˈfɛr diˌnɑnt/ (Show IPA), 1855–1936, German sociologist.
- amniote
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noun,
any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
- adenine
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noun,
Biochemistry. a purine base, C 5 H 5 N 5 , one of the fundamental components of nucleic acids, as DNA, in which it forms a base pair with thymine, and RNA, in which it pairs with uracil. Symbol: A.
- amnions
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the innermost of the embryonic or fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended.
- sandmen
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noun,
the man who, in fairy tales or folklore, puts sand in the eyes of children to make them sleepy.
- anomite
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noun,
a variety of mica, similar to biotite but differing in optical orientation.
- tonemes
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noun,
a phoneme consisting of a contrastive feature of tone in a tone language:
- anemone
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noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Anemone, of the buttercup family, having petallike sepals and including several wild species with white flowers as well as others cultivated for their showy flowers in a variety of colors.
- admits
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verb (used with object),
to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to:
- donate
-
verb (used with object),
to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
- Adonis
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a youth slain by a wild boar but permitted by Zeus to pass four months every year in the lower world with Persephone, four with Aphrodite, and four wherever he chose.
- amnion
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the innermost of the embryonic or fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended.
- tenias
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noun,
taenia.
- domine
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noun,
lord; master (used as a title of address).
- tennis
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noun,
a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
- Naoise
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noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- masto-
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- Admete
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noun,
a daughter of Eurystheus for whom Hercules took the golden girdle of Ares from Hippolyte.
- amnios
-
- mantid
-
noun,
mantis.
- toneme
-
noun,
a phoneme consisting of a contrastive feature of tone in a tone language:
- donees
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noun,
a person to whom a gift is made.
- Donets
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noun,
a river rising in the SW Russian Federation near Belgorod, flowing SE through Ukraine to the Don River. About 650 miles (1045 km) long.
- donnas
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: an Italian title of respect prefixed to the given name of a woman.
- matins
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- donnee
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noun,
a set of artistic or literary premises or assumptions.
- donsie
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adjective,
Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
- mantis
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noun,
any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
- Taoism
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noun,
the philosophical system evolved by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu, advocating a life of complete simplicity and naturalness and of noninterference with the course of natural events, in order to attain a happy existence in harmony with the Tao.
- tenons
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noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- Nantes
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
- oedema
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noun,
edema.
- sedate
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adjective,
calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement:
- Mendes
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noun,
a member of a people living in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
- detain
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verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- anenst
-
preposition,
anent (def 2).
- menads
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noun,
maenad.
- Menado
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noun,
a seaport on NE Sulawesi, in NE Indonesia.
- diatom
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noun,
any of numerous microscopic, unicellular, marine or freshwater algae of the phylum Chrysophyta, having cell walls containing silica.
- anemo-
-
- dienes
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noun,
any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
- adeems
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verb (used with object),
to revoke (a legacy) by ademption.
- sennet
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noun,
any of several small barracudas, as Sphyraena borealis (northern sennet) ranging along the eastern coast of North and Central America.
- sennit
-
noun,
a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
- Nadine
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noun,
a female given name.
- DOMAIN
-
noun,
a field of action, thought, influence, etc.:
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- Medit.
-
- Odense
-
noun,
a seaport on Fyn island, in S Denmark.
- Medina
-
noun,
the old Arab quarter of a North African city.
- adeno-
-
- medias
-
noun,
a plural of medium.
- adient
-
adjective,
tending to move toward a stimulus.
- Median
-
noun,
Arithmetic, Statistics. the middle number in a given sequence of numbers, taken as the average of the two middle numbers when the sequence has an even number of numbers:
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- netman
-
noun,
a tennis player.
- meanie
-
noun,
Informal. meany.
- nanism
-
noun,
the condition of being unusually or abnormally small in size or stature; dwarfism.
- nanoid
-
adjective,
dwarfish.
- 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.
- nonets
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- tenaim
-
noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- inmost
-
adjective,
situated farthest within:
- intoed
-
adjective,
having inwardly turned toes.
- Simeon
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noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
- Santee
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- ennead
-
noun,
a group of nine persons or things.
- intend
-
verb (used with object),
to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan:
- nitons
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noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- inseam
-
noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- eonian
-
adjective,
aeonian.
- eonism
-
noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- insane
-
adjective,
not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
- innate
-
adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- seamen
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noun,
a person skilled in seamanship.
- inmate
-
noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- samite
-
noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- Esenin
-
noun,
Sergey Aleksandrovich [Russian syir-gyey uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /Russian syɪrˈgyeɪ ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Yesenin, Sergey Aleksandrovich.
- Esmond
-
noun,
a male given name.
- indent
-
noun,
a toothlike notch or deep recess; indentation.
- indene
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C 9 H 8 , obtained from coal tar by fractional distillation: used in synthesizing resins.
- inanes
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- amends
-
noun,
reparation or compensation for a loss, damage, or injury of any kind; recompense.
- Niemen
-
noun,
a river in the W Soviet Union in Europe, flowing into the Baltic: called Memel in its lower course. 565 miles (910 km) long.
- Sandie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Sandro.
- ideate
-
noun,
ideatum.
- tandem
-
noun,
a vehicle, as a truck, tractor, or trailer, in which a pair or pairs of axles are arranged in tandem.
- tainos
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- nested
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- sindon
-
noun,
cloth of fine linen or silk, used especially for shrouds.
- aments
-
noun,
catkin.
- intone
-
verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- Mannie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Emanuel.
- steno-
-
- Mannes
-
noun,
Leopold Damrosch, 1899–1964, U.S. composer and chemist.
- manned
-
noun,
an adult male person, as distinguished from a boy or a woman.
- amino-
-
- Easton
-
noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- nasion
-
noun,
the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
- maiden
-
noun,
a girl or young unmarried woman; maid.
- edemas
-
noun,
effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
- amines
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- Aeneid
-
noun,
a Latin epic poem by Vergil, recounting the adventures of Aeneas after the fall of Troy.
- 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:
- Edison
-
noun,
Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
- Amiens
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- neaten
-
verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- sienna
-
noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- sateen
-
noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- nomads
-
noun,
a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
- Ismene
-
noun,
a daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta who did not join Antigone in her forbidden burial of their brother Polynices.
- amidst
-
preposition,
amid.
- amido-
-
- emends
-
verb (used with object),
to edit or change (a text).
- amides
-
noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- stoned
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- emotes
-
verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- nemat-
-
- aidmen
-
noun,
a military medical corpsman trained to provide initial emergency treatment.
- iodate
-
noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- enates
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- desman
-
noun,
either of two aquatic, insectivorous mammals, Myogale moschata, of southeastern Russia, or M. pyrenaica, of the Pyrenees, related to shrews.
- tenson
-
noun,
a Provençal poem taking the form of a dialogue or debate between two rival troubadours.
- Denton
-
noun,
a city in N Texas.
- anoint
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- Semite
-
noun,
a member of any of various ancient and modern peoples originating in southwestern Asia, including the Akkadians, Canaanites, Phoenicians, Hebrews, and Arabs.
- Damien
-
noun,
Father (Jo·seph de Veu·ster) [French zhaw-zef--duh-vœ-ster] /French ʒɔˈzɛf də vœˈstɛr/ (Show IPA), 1840–89, Belgian Roman Catholic missionary to the lepers of Molokai.
- damson
-
noun,
Also called damson plum. the small, dark-blue or purple fruit of a plum, Prunus insititia, of the rose family, introduced into Europe from Asia Minor.
- anomie
-
noun,
a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
- Minoan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of ancient Crete.
- danios
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- Danite
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Dan.
- Danton
-
noun,
Georges Jacques [zhawrzh zhahk] /ʒɔrʒ ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1759–94, French Revolutionary leader.
- Oneida
-
noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- Ondine
-
noun,
undine.
- daimon
-
noun,
daemon.
- Senate
-
noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- Minden
-
noun,
a city in NW Louisiana.
- somite
-
noun,
any of the longitudinal series of segments or parts into which the body of certain animals is divided; a metamere.
- somat-
-
- omenta
-
noun,
a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
- Deimos
-
noun,
an ancient Greek personification of terror, a son of Ares and Aphrodite.
- mid-on
-
noun,
the position of a fielder on the on side of the wicket.
- demean
-
noun,
Archaic. demeanor.
- dement
-
verb (used with object),
to make mad or insane.
- aniso-
-
- tonnes
-
noun,
metric ton.
- daimen
-
adjective,
rare; occasional.
- demise
-
noun,
death or decease.
- Ostend
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Belgium.
- monads
-
noun,
Biology.
any simple, single-celled organism.
any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
- Antons
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- Moesia
-
noun,
an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
- mondes
-
noun,
the world; people; society.
- todies
-
noun,
any of several small West Indian birds of the family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, having brightly colored green and red plumage.
- modest
-
adjective,
having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions.
- Modena
-
noun,
a city in N Italy, NW of Bologna.
- Moneta
-
noun,
Ernesto Teodoro [er-ne-staw te-aw-daw-raw] /ɛrˈnɛ stɔ ˌtɛ ɔˈdɔ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
- monied
-
adjective,
moneyed.
- monies
-
noun,
a plural of money.
- Monnet
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1888–1979, French economist: originator of the European Common Market.
- daemon
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
a god.
a subordinate deity, as the genius of a place or a person's attendant spirit.
- sonnet
-
noun,
Prosody. a poem, properly expressive of a single, complete thought, idea, or sentiment, of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, with rhymes arranged according to one of certain definite schemes, being in the strict or Italian form divided into a major group of 8 lines (the octave) followed by a minor group of 6 lines (the sestet), and in a common English form into 3 quatrains followed by a couplet.
- atones
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- sonant
-
noun,
a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
- 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.
- tinmen
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- tinman
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- onside
-
adjective, adverb,
not offside; being within the prescribed line or area at the beginning of or during play or a play.
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Miseno
-
noun,
a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: ruins of ancient Misenum, a Roman naval station and resort.
- demies
-
noun,
a foundation scholar at Magdalen College, Oxford: so called because such a scholar originally received half the allowance of a fellow.
- somni-
-
- netmen
-
noun,
a tennis player.
- denti-
-
- denom.
-
- Dennis
-
noun,
John, 1657–1734, English dramatist and critic.
- denote
-
verb (used with object),
to be a mark or sign of; indicate:
- stamen
-
noun,
the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
- Denise
-
noun,
a female given name: derived from Denis.
- demote
-
verb (used with object),
to reduce to a lower grade, rank, class, or position (opposed to promote):
- animes
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- Menton
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean: winter resort.
- denims
-
noun,
a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
- dentes
-
noun,
plural of dens.
- Sendai
-
noun,
a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
- 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.
- Mentes
-
noun,
(in the Odyssey) a captain of the Taphians. Athena assumed his form when she urged Telemachus to search for Odysseus.
- denies
-
Idioms,
deny oneself, to refrain from satisfying one's desires or needs; practice self-denial.
- demits
-
noun,
Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
- Aimee
-
noun,
a female given name.
- mites
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- tsadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- Monte
-
noun,
Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
- needs
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- isnad
-
noun,
the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
- smote
-
verb,
a simple past tense of smite.
- meets
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Aidos
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- stome
-
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- aden-
-
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- miso-
-
- meeds
-
noun,
a reward or recompense.
- sanit
-
- misdo
-
verb (used with object),
to do badly or wrongly; botch.
- Neman
-
noun,
a river rising in central Byelorussia (Belarus), flowing W through Lithuania into the Baltic. 582 miles (937 km) long.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- stoma
-
noun,
Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
- Medon
-
noun,
(in the Odyssey) a herald who warned Penelope that her suitors were conspiring against Telemachus.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- menad
-
noun,
maenad.
- Mont.
-
- neons
-
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.
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- tomes
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- ideo-
-
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- sonde
-
noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- moist
-
adjective,
moderately or slightly wet; damp.
- 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.
- Mende
-
noun,
a member of a people living in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
- monas
-
noun,
monad.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- IATSE
-
- monde
-
noun,
the world; people; society.
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- Nemea
-
noun,
a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
- mense
-
noun,
propriety; discretion.
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- tomia
-
noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- inst.
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- adeem
-
verb (used with object),
to revoke (a legacy) by ademption.
- nemos
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- modes
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- moans
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Mensa
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- meno-
-
- Monet
-
noun,
Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
- 30-30
-
- Menes
-
noun,
flourished c3200 b.c, traditionally the unifier and 1st king of Egypt: founder of the 1st dynasty.
- Indo-
-
- Sino-
-
- nano-
-
- Sinon
-
noun,
a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Mason
-
noun,
a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
- tonia
-
- admin
-
noun,
administration; administrative work.
- Nandi
-
noun,
a member of an agricultural people of southwestern Kenya.
- mesne
-
adjective,
intermediate or intervening.
- admit
-
verb (used with object),
to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to:
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- MSEnt
-
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- sito-
-
- manos
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- snide
-
adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- MIDAS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Phrygian king, son of Gordius, who was given by Dionysus the power of turning whatever he touched into gold.
- Meads
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- Names
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- meson
-
noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- meta-
-
- adits
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- metas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- metes
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- matin
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- mast-
-
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- stand
-
noun,
the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
- admen
-
noun,
Also called advertising man. one whose profession is writing, designing, or selling advertisements.
- staid
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- Meade
-
noun,
George Gordon, 1815–72, Union general in the American Civil War.
- stade
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- Manon
-
noun,
an opera (1884) by Jules Massenet.
- Naomi
-
noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- mints
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- satem
-
adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- Minos
-
noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- Minot
-
noun,
George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
- Stead
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- steed
-
noun,
a horse, especially a high-spirited one.
- adios
-
interjection,
goodbye; farewell.
- motes
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- aeons
-
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.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- meso-
-
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- naso-
-
- Aedon
-
noun,
a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
- minds
-
noun,
(in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- Mines
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Minn.
-
- Minna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tonne
-
noun,
metric ton.
- snead
-
noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- Medan
-
noun,
a city in NE Sumatra, in W Indonesia.
- Medea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a sorceress, daughter of Aeëtes and wife of Jason, whom she assisted in obtaining the Golden Fleece: when Jason deserted her, she killed their children.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- maids
-
noun,
a female servant.
- Mande
-
noun,
a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, spoken in western Africa and including Mende, Malinke, Bambara, and Kpelle.
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- Media
-
noun,
a plural of medium.
- mends
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- Aedes
-
noun,
yellow-fever mosquito.
- Minto
-
noun,
Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmond [el-ee-uh t-mur-ee-ki-nin-muh nd,, -muhr-ee-,, el-yuh t-] /ˈɛl i ətˈmɜr i kɪˈnɪn mənd,, -ˈmʌr i-,, ˈɛl yət-/ (Show IPA), 4th Earl of, 1845–1914, British colonial administrator: governor general of Canada 1898–1904; viceroy of India 1905–10.
- anti-
-
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- diam.
-
- seti-
-
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- dints
-
noun,
force; power:
- Odets
-
noun,
Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
- dines
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- diets
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- Senna
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- diene
-
noun,
any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
- oidea
-
- tides
-
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.
- dist.
-
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- dents
-
noun,
a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- dent.
-
- dense
-
adjective,
having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact:
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- anim.
-
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- denim
-
noun,
a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
- disme
-
noun,
a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Demos
-
noun,
the common people of an ancient Greek state.
- tenon
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- Tenn.
-
- dotes
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- teno-
-
- noted
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Donne
-
noun,
John, 1573–1631, English poet and clergyman.
- Donna
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: an Italian title of respect prefixed to the given name of a woman.
- donee
-
noun,
a person to whom a gift is made.
- donas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- Sidon
-
noun,
a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- dites
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- domes
-
noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- doits
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- doest
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- doats
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- denes
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- anion
-
noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- tends
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- oste-
-
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- anon.
-
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- semen
-
noun,
the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa.
- Anson
-
noun,
a male given name.
- atmo-
-
- ation
-
- Osman
-
noun,
1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- dames
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- ante-
-
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- 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.
- Aoede
-
noun,
one of the original three Muses; the Muse of song.
- Anton
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- semi-
-
- damns
-
noun,
the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- Demon
-
noun,
an evil spirit; devil or fiend.
- deism
-
noun,
belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
- demo-
-
- demit
-
noun,
Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
- demi-
-
- anis-
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- demes
-
noun,
one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- annot
-
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- deist
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- deets
-
plural noun,
details:
- Damon
-
noun,
a male given name.
- omits
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- Deems
-
verb (used with object),
to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
- omni-
-
- times
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- Timon
-
noun,
c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- anode
-
noun,
the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
- datos
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- dates
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- Dante
-
noun,
(Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
- danio
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Andes
-
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).
- emote
-
verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- nomas
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- Emden
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Germany.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- eidos
-
noun,
the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
- nomad
-
noun,
a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- nomen
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the second name of a citizen, indicating his gens, as “Gaius Julius Caesar.”.
- nomes
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- Edman
-
noun,
Irwin, 1896–1954, U.S. philosopher and essayist.
- teems
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- edits
-
noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- emend
-
verb (used with object),
to edit or change (a text).
- Noemi
-
noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- Amend
-
verb (used with object),
to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure:
- amid-
-
- enema
-
noun,
the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
- Ennis
-
noun,
a town in N Texas.
- endo-
-
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- ento-
-
- niton
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- amide
-
noun,
a metallic derivative of ammonia in which the −NH 2 group is retained, as potassium amide, KNH 2 .
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- Nisan
-
noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- Ninos
-
noun,
boy; child.
- edit.
-
- Simon
-
noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- Nimes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- edema
-
noun,
effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
- Temne
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- Teide
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA) a volcanic peak in the Canary Islands, on Tenerife. 12,190 feet (3716 meters).
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- nonet
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- nones
-
noun,
the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
- monad
-
noun,
Biology.
any simple, single-celled organism.
any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- nona-
-
- nonas
-
noun,
sleeping sickness (def 2).
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- toman
-
noun,
a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
- AMEDS
-
- Sinan
-
noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- amin-
-
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- 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.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- Seem
-
verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- MSEE
-
- MSAE
-
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- Sind
-
noun,
a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Ont.
-
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- seme
-
adjective,
covered with many small, identical figures.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Sem.
-
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Seed
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- neo-
-
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- std.
-
- not-
-
- MSIE
-
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- 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.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- non-
-
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- NTIA
-
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- NASD
-
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- nos-
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- Sam.
-
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Sat.
-
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- neem
-
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- nom.
-
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- need
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Din.
-
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- 1080
-
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- DMSO
-
- dits
-
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.
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- dis-
-
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- Dino
-
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- DIMS
-
Idioms,
take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval, skepticism, or dismay:
- dome
-
noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- dime
-
noun,
a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- dim.
-
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- 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.
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- dia-
-
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- Dene
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- Den.
-
- deme
-
noun,
one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
- Dem.
-
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- doms
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) a title of a monk in the Benedictine, Carthusian, Cistercian, and certain other monastic orders.
- deet
-
plural noun,
details:
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- emia
-
- EMet
-
- emes
-
noun,
friend.
- teas
-
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.
- EDTA
-
- Mon.
-
- Edom
-
noun,
Esau, the brother of Jacob.
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- Eden
-
noun,
the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
- Edam
-
noun,
a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- ten.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ands
-
- 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).
- amt.
-
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- amdt
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- AInd
-
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- AIME
-
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- aet.
-
- 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.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Adm.
-
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- tonn
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ann.
-
- deem
-
verb (used with object),
to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
- tion
-
- 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.
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- dat.
-
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- damn
-
noun,
the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- Dame
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- Dom.
-
- 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.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- atom
-
noun,
Physics.
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element.
an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
- ates
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- atm.
-
- ASTM
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- 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).
- ASME
-
- TODS
-
- ant.
-
- ANSI
-
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- ano-
-
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- mdse
-
- mes-
-
- ment
-
- Mend
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- men-
-
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- meed
-
noun,
a reward or recompense.
- Mede
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Media.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- meas
-
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Mead
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- mdnt
-
- met.
-
- MDES
-
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Man.
-
- end-
-
- maid
-
noun,
a female servant.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- MAEd
-
- mads
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- made
-
noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- Mods
-
noun,
a person who is in the vanguard in style, dress, etc.
- Mode
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- mod.
-
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- moas
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Soni
-
- MNAS
-
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- mis-
-
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Mind
-
noun,
(in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- min.
-
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- mids
-
noun,
Archaic. the middle.
- midn
-
- Mid.
-
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Ste.
-
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- idem
-
noun,
another exactly the same.
- Idas
-
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).
- idae
-
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Ind.
-
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- IndE
-
- est.
-
- eso-
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- Esd.
-
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Ens.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- Tasm
-
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- inae
-
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- iso-
-
- 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.
- iod-
-
- 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.
- ins.
-
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- med.
-
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- int.
-
- St.
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- STM
-
- STI
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- 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.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- SED
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- TSE
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- 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.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- TMO
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- SMD
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SMA
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- TIA
-
- Sta
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- TID
-
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- 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.
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOE
-
- ene
-
- en-
-
- EMT
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- EIS
-
- EEO
-
- EDT
-
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- ESA
-
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ed.
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ean
-
- EAM
-
- ead
-
- ea.
-
- ETD
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ese
-
- EOM
-
- ine
-
- ITA
-
- ist
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IOT
-
- se-
-
- 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 = .
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ETO
-
- in.
-
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- 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).
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- id.
-
- ETS
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- eo-
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ASN
-
- ASM
-
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- AMS
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- AME
-
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- ast
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ae.
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- an.
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- ad-
-
- Am.
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- at.
-
- DST
-
- di.
-
- DSA
-
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- Doi
-
- DNA
-
- DMT
-
- DMS
-
- DMA
-
- 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.
- 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.
- DET
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- DEA
-
- de-
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- Dam
-
noun,
a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- DAE
-
- DSO
-
- DSM
-
- DOA
-
- do.
-
- ite
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- TSI
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- ot-
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- NIA
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- OTA
-
- ote
-
- OTS
-
- NES
-
- NED
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noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- ose
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- NEA
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- ne-
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- NDE
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- Nat
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noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nan
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noun,
naan.
- NAM
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noun,
Vietnam.
- nae
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adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAD
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- sd.
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- NMI
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- NNE
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- Sad
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noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- OSD
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- ODT
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- oid
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- ODS
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noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- ode
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noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- ODA
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noun,
a room within a harem.
- OAT
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noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OAS
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- OIt
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- Om.
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- OSA
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- ons
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- OED
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- oma
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plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- OMS
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noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- ONA
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noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- NSA
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- Noe
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noun,
Noah (def 1).
- one
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noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONI
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- Nod
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noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- OEM
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- So.
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- MTS
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- SDI
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- MIE
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- MI6
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noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
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noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
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- Meo
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noun,
Miao (def 1).
- MEA
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noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MDT
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- Mat
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noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- SDA
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- mas
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noun,
mother1 .
- MNA
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- Mao
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- MAE
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noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- MAD
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noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- M-1
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noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MS.
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plural,
manuscript.
- Mo.
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- MIA
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plural,
missing in action.
- Me.
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- Md.
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- MTO
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- MIT
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- MNE
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- MSA
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- mtn
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- MTI
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- Mt.
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- MST
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- MSN
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- MSI
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- MSE
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- MSD
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- OES
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noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- MOT
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noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- MOI
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- MNS
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- MOA
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noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- San
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noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- MOS
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noun,
moment (def 1).
- Moe
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noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- SAE
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- AO
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- S.
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- SA
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- 2D
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noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- 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.
- SM
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- TN
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- 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.
- 3D
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noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
- TM
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- NI
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- 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.
- t.
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- TD
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- T1
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- MN
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- i.
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- N.
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- SN
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- ND
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- EI
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- D.
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- M.
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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.
- NM
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- DN
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- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- DM
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- O.
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- 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.
- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- OA
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- 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.
- ee
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