Anagrams of discernment
Word discernment has
917 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of discernment.
- increment
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noun,
something added or gained; addition; increase.
- secretin
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noun,
a polypeptide hormone, produced in the small intestine, that activates the pancreas to secrete pancreatic juice.
- discreet
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adjective,
judicious in one's conduct or speech, especially with regard to respecting privacy or maintaining silence about something of a delicate nature; prudent; circumspect.
- dimeters
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noun,
a verse or line of two measures or feet, as He is gone on the mountain,/He is lost to the forest.
- centimes
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noun,
a monetary unit of various nations and territories, as Lichtenstein, Martinique, Senegal, Switzerland, and Tahiti, the 100th part of a franc.
- mind-set
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noun,
an attitude, disposition, or mood.
- endermic
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adjective,
acting through the skin, as a medicine, by absorption.
- endemics
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noun,
an endemic disease.
- incenter
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noun,
the center of an inscribed circle; that point where the bisectors of the angles of a triangle or of a regular polygon intersect.
- discrete
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adjective,
apart or detached from others; separate; distinct:
- dementis
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noun,
an official denial by a government of actions, aims, etc., ascribed to it.
- Dniester
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noun,
a river in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains to the Black Sea. About 875 miles (1410 km) long.
- resident
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noun,
a person who resides in a place.
- internes
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noun, verb (used without object),
intern2 .
- indecent
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adjective,
offending against generally accepted standards of propriety or good taste; improper; vulgar:
- inserted
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noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- trendies
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noun,
a trendy person, place, object, or idea.
- centners
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noun,
(in several European countries) a unit of weight of 50 kilograms, equivalent to 110.2 pounds avoirdupois.
- demi-sec
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adjective,
(of wines) semidry; sweeter than sec but drier than doux.
- demerits
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noun,
a mark against a person for misconduct or deficiency:
- sediment
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noun,
the matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; lees; dregs.
- reinsmen
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noun,
a person who rides or drives horses, especially a skillful one, as a jockey or harness driver.
- scienter
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noun,
a mental state in which one has knowledge that one’s action, statement, etc., is wrong, deceptive, or illegal: often used as a standard of guilt:
- interne
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noun, verb (used without object),
intern2 .
- destine
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verb (used with object),
to set apart for a particular use, purpose, etc.; design; intend.
- recites
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- descent
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noun,
the act, process, or fact of moving from a higher to a lower position. Synonyms: falling, sinking; fall, drop.
- interns
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noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- tenders
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noun,
the act of tendering; an offer of something for acceptance.
- menders
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noun,
a person or thing that mends.
- cretins
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- demerit
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noun,
a mark against a person for misconduct or deficiency:
- tierces
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- Meitner
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noun,
Lise [lee-zuh] /ˈli zə/ (Show IPA), 1878–1968, Austrian nuclear physicist.
- intense
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adjective,
existing or occurring in a high or extreme degree:
- 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.
- intends
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verb (used with object),
to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan:
- credits
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noun,
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
- credent
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adjective,
Archaic. believing.
- sincere
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adjective,
free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest:
- dereism
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noun,
autism.
- sidemen
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noun,
an instrumentalist in a band or orchestra.
- minders
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noun,
Chiefly British. a person who looks after something (usually used in combination):
- deniers
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noun,
a person who denies.
- rescind
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verb (used with object),
to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal.
- tierced
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adjective,
(of an escutcheon) divided vertically or horizontally into three equal parts.
- Meriden
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noun,
a city in central Connecticut.
- dementi
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noun,
an official denial by a government of actions, aims, etc., ascribed to it.
- reminds
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verb (used with object),
to cause (a person) to remember; cause (a person) to think (of someone or something):
- mercies
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noun,
compassionate or kindly forbearance shown toward an offender, an enemy, or other person in one's power; compassion, pity, or benevolence:
- dimeter
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noun,
a verse or line of two measures or feet, as He is gone on the mountain,/He is lost to the forest.
- diester
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noun,
an organic compound that contains two ester groups.
- deicers
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noun,
a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.
- tenrecs
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- Dinesen
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noun,
Isak [ee-sahk] /ˈi sɑk/ (Show IPA), (pen name of Baroness Karen Blixen) 1885–1962, Danish author.
- rennets
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noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- Steiner
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noun,
Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
- decries
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verb (used with object),
to speak disparagingly of; denounce as faulty or worthless; express censure of:
- 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.
- tenners
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noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- directs
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adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- decerns
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verb (used with object),
Archaic. to discern.
- deceits
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noun,
the act or practice of deceiving; concealment or distortion of the truth for the purpose of misleading; duplicity; fraud; cheating:
- discern
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verb (used with object),
to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend:
- dements
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verb (used with object),
to make mad or insane.
- metiers
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noun,
a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
- tinders
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noun,
a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
- intens.
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- Teniers
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noun,
David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
- mitered
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- incense
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noun,
an aromatic gum or other substance producing a sweet odor when burned, used in religious ceremonies, to enhance a mood, etc.
- cermets
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noun,
a durable, heat-resistant alloy formed by compacting and sintering a metal and a ceramic substance, used under conditions of high temperature and stress.
- endemic
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noun,
an endemic disease.
- centri-
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- centner
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noun,
(in several European countries) a unit of weight of 50 kilograms, equivalent to 110.2 pounds avoirdupois.
- centime
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noun,
a monetary unit of various nations and territories, as Lichtenstein, Martinique, Senegal, Switzerland, and Tahiti, the 100th part of a franc.
- endrins
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noun,
a highly toxic, chlorinated hydrocarbon, C 12 H 8 OCl 6 , formerly used as an insecticide.
- emetics
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noun,
an emetic medicine or agent.
- enteric
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noun,
enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
- cements
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noun,
any of various calcined mixtures of clay and limestone, usually mixed with water and sand, gravel, etc., to form concrete, that are used as a building material.
- entices
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- entires
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- entries
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noun,
an act of entering; entrance.
- trienes
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- Nereids
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noun,
any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
- eminent
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adjective,
high in station, rank, or repute; prominent; distinguished:
- centres
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- Minster
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noun,
a church actually or originally connected with a monastic establishment.
- indents
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noun,
a toothlike notch or deep recess; indentation.
- indenes
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C 9 H 8 , obtained from coal tar by fractional distillation: used in synthesizing resins.
- tinners
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noun,
a tinsmith.
- cistern
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noun,
a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
- retems
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noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- remise
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verb (used with object),
to give up a claim to; surrender by deed.
- entire
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- eiders
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noun,
eider duck.
- entice
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- enters
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Verb phrases,
enter into,
to participate in; engage in.
to investigate; consider:
to sympathize with; share in.
to form a constituent part or ingredient of:
to go into a particular state:
- remind
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verb (used with object),
to cause (a person) to remember; cause (a person) to think (of someone or something):
- serine
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noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- remits
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noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- Remsen
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noun,
Ira, 1846–1927, U.S. chemist and educator.
- dimers
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noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- enter-
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- seiner
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noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- sinner
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noun,
a person who sins; transgressor.
- insert
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noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- erects
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adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Estrin
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noun,
estrone.
- desert
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noun,
a region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports only sparse and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all:
Synonyms: waste, wasteland, barren wilderness.
- secern
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verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- escent
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- dermic
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adjective,
dermal.
- Ernest
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noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- dermis
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the dense inner layer of skin beneath the epidermis, composed of connective tissue, blood and lymph vessels, sweat glands, hair follicles, and an elaborate sensory nerve network.
- screen
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noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- Esenin
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noun,
Sergey Aleksandrovich [Russian syir-gyey uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /Russian syɪrˈgyeɪ ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Yesenin, Sergey Aleksandrovich.
- desire
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noun,
a longing or craving, as for something that brings satisfaction or enjoyment:
- diners
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noun,
a person who dines.
- Ermine
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noun,
an Old World weasel, Mustela erminea, having in its winter color phase a white coat with black at the tip of the tail.
Compare stoat.
- tender
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noun,
the act of tendering; an offer of something for acceptance.
- deters
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verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- Medit.
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- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- screed
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noun,
a long discourse or essay, especially a diatribe.
- dienes
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noun,
any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
- renins
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noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- Rennes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Ille-et-Vilaine, in NW France: former capital of Brittany; scene of trial of Alfred Dreyfus, 1899.
- indent
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noun,
a toothlike notch or deep recess; indentation.
- sennit
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noun,
a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
- Sterne
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noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- resend
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verb (used with object),
to send again.
- indene
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C 9 H 8 , obtained from coal tar by fractional distillation: used in synthesizing resins.
- steric
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adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- resent
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verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- 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.
- Dnestr
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noun,
Russian name of Dniester.
- incest
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noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- distr.
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- inter.
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- reside
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noun,
a piece or section of siding:
- intern
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noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- inters
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verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- emetic
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noun,
an emetic medicine or agent.
- driest
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noun,
a prohibitionist.
- serein
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noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- resect
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verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- Ismene
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noun,
a daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta who did not join Antigone in her forbidden burial of their brother Polynices.
- emends
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verb (used with object),
to edit or change (a text).
- instr.
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- endrin
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noun,
a highly toxic, chlorinated hydrocarbon, C 12 H 8 OCl 6 , formerly used as an insecticide.
- Enders
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noun,
John Franklin, 1897–1985, U.S. bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1954.
- dinner
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noun,
the main meal of the day, eaten in the evening or at midday.
- rennet
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noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- sinter
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noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- Strine
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noun,
Australian English.
- stride
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noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- direct
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adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- Sender
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noun,
a person or thing that sends.
- insect
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noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- intend
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verb (used with object),
to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan:
- Rennie
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noun,
John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
- rentes
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noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- icemen
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noun,
a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- Semite
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noun,
a member of any of various ancient and modern peoples originating in southwestern Asia, including the Akkadians, Canaanites, Phoenicians, Hebrews, and Arabs.
- rident
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adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- Edirne
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noun,
a city in NW Turkey, in the European part.
- Mentes
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noun,
(in the Odyssey) a captain of the Taphians. Athena assumed his form when she urged Telemachus to search for Odysseus.
- dentin
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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.
- credit
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noun,
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
- ciders
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noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- cinder
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noun,
a partially or mostly burned piece of coal, wood, etc.
- tinner
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noun,
a tinsmith.
- miners
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noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- tinned
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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
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noun,
a tinsmith.
- cnemis
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noun,
the tibia or shin.
- tinder
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noun,
a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
- minder
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noun,
Chiefly British. a person who looks after something (usually used in combination):
- timers
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noun,
a person or thing that times.
- Minden
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noun,
a city in NW Louisiana.
- certes
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adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- minces
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noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- secret
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noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- niters
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- nitres
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noun,
niter.
- Recent
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noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- recite
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- tiered
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noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- tierce
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- metric
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noun,
Often, metrics. a standard for measuring or evaluating something, especially one that uses figures or statistics:
- metier
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noun,
a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
- Niemen
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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.
- Mister
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- meters
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noun,
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
- mitres
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noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- trines
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Nereid
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noun,
any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
- Nereis
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noun,
clamworm.
- triens
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- triene
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- Nerine
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noun,
any of several bulbous plants belonging to the genus Nerine, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having funnel-shaped red, pink, or white flowers.
- Nernst
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noun,
Walther Herman [vahl-tuh r her-mahn] /ˈvɑl tər ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1864–1941, German physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1920.
- trices
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- nested
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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.
- netmen
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noun,
a tennis player.
- trends
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noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- treens
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noun,
treenware.
- cement
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noun,
any of various calcined mixtures of clay and limestone, usually mixed with water and sand, gravel, etc., to form concrete, that are used as a building material.
- miters
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- censer
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noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- Center
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- centi-
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- centr-
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- Centre
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- tremie
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noun,
a funnellike device lowered into water to deposit concrete.
- Nicene
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adjective,
of or relating to Nicaea.
- cerise
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adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- CERMET
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noun,
a durable, heat-resistant alloy formed by compacting and sintering a metal and a ceramic substance, used under conditions of high temperature and stress.
- ternes
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noun,
terne metal.
- cremes
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noun,
cream.
- deicer
-
noun,
a device or a chemical substance for preventing or removing ice.
- Denise
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noun,
a female given name: derived from Denis.
- merdes
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noun,
excrement.
- Tenner
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noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- denier
-
noun,
a person who denies.
- merits
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noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- denies
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Idioms,
deny oneself, to refrain from satisfying one's desires or needs; practice self-denial.
- deices
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verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- denims
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noun,
a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
- Mersin
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noun,
a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
- Mendes
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noun,
a member of a people living in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
- demits
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noun,
Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
- recti-
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- terces
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noun,
tierce (def 3).
- demise
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noun,
death or decease.
- tenrec
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- decime
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noun,
a former copper or bronze coin of France issued from 1795 to 1801 and from 1814 to 1815, the 10th part of a franc, equal in value to 10 centimes.
- denti-
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- deceit
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noun,
the act or practice of deceiving; concealment or distortion of the truth for the purpose of misleading; duplicity; fraud; cheating:
- Merced
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noun,
a city in central California.
- demies
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noun,
a foundation scholar at Magdalen College, Oxford: so called because such a scholar originally received half the allowance of a fellow.
- decent
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adjective,
conforming to the recognized standard of propriety, good taste, modesty, etc., as in behavior or speech.
- dement
-
verb (used with object),
to make mad or insane.
- dentes
-
noun,
plural of dens.
- mender
-
noun,
a person or thing that mends.
- Dennis
-
noun,
John, 1657–1734, English dramatist and critic.
- decern
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to discern.
- tennis
-
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.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- reins
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Merci
-
interjection,
thank you.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- Medic
-
noun,
a member of a military medical corps; corpsman.
- rimes
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- mense
-
noun,
propriety; discretion.
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- mesne
-
adjective,
intermediate or intervening.
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- meeds
-
noun,
a reward or recompense.
- meets
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- needs
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- scrim
-
noun,
a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
- MSEnt
-
- nerds
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- Meier
-
noun,
Richard, born 1934, U.S. architect.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- Menes
-
noun,
flourished c3200 b.c, traditionally the unifier and 1st king of Egypt: founder of the 1st dynasty.
- mends
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- misce
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) mix.
- 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.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- scene
-
noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- Reims
-
noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- scend
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Nimes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- incr.
-
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- MINCE
-
noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- nitr-
-
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- intr.
-
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- Recit
-
- mesic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- metr-
-
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- metic
-
noun,
an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
- metes
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- rents
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- meter
-
noun,
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- misc.
-
- retem
-
noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- mires
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- mints
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- rect.
-
- Minn.
-
- Mines
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- merde
-
noun,
excrement.
- Indre
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- rends
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- meres
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- Inner
-
adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- retd.
-
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- minds
-
noun,
(in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.:
- reni-
-
- renin
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- inst.
-
- redes
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- Mende
-
noun,
a member of a people living in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
- Seric
-
- sect.
-
- creed
-
noun,
any system, doctrine, or formula of religious belief, as of a denomination.
- 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.
- diets
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- 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).
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- diene
-
noun,
any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
- Temne
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
- Cmdr.
-
- dict.
-
- dices
-
Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- creme
-
noun,
cream.
- deter
-
verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- desc.
-
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- dimer
-
noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- cine-
-
- dites
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- dist.
-
- disme
-
noun,
a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
- disc.
-
- dirts
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- dints
-
noun,
force; power:
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- dines
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- diner
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- teems
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- derms
-
noun,
a navigational device for making a nearby object conspicuous on a radarscope.
- derm-
-
- ster.
-
- terms
-
noun,
a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- deers
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- Deems
-
verb (used with object),
to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- deci-
-
- term.
-
- crime
-
noun,
an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
- deets
-
plural noun,
details:
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- crit.
-
- crim.
-
- deice
-
verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- tends
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- Tenn.
-
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- dents
-
noun,
a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
- dent.
-
- dense
-
adjective,
having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact:
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- denim
-
noun,
a heavy, Z-twist, twill cotton for jeans, overalls, and other work and leisure garments.
- denes
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- 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).
- cried
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- demit
-
noun,
Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- demi-
-
- demes
-
noun,
one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
- deist
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- 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.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- semen
-
noun,
the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa.
- Emden
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Germany.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- cent.
-
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- trend
-
noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- semi-
-
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- Ender
-
noun,
Kornelia [kawr-neyl-yuh,, -ney-lee-uh] /kɔrˈneɪl yə,, -ˈneɪ li ə/ (Show IPA), born 1958, German swimmer.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- cedes
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- trims
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- Ennis
-
noun,
a town in N Texas.
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- 30-30
-
- 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.
- Seder
-
noun,
a ceremonial dinner that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and includes the reading of the Haggadah and the eating of symbolic foods, generally held on the first night of Passover by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel and on both the first and second nights by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- cert.
-
- emend
-
verb (used with object),
to edit or change (a text).
- eider
-
noun,
eider duck.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- steed
-
noun,
a horse, especially a high-spirited one.
- drees
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- drest
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- cider
-
noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- snide
-
adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- edict
-
noun,
a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
- seti-
-
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- edits
-
noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- edit.
-
- treed
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- neem
-
- 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.
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- tri-
-
- 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.
- rcd.
-
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- trid
-
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- 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.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- NCTE
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- 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.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- seme
-
adjective,
covered with many small, identical figures.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- rit.
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- std.
-
- Sem.
-
- sci.
-
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- scr.
-
- Seem
-
verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- Seed
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- 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.
- 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.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- ter.
-
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- sec.
-
- ten.
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- 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.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- TDRS
-
- str.
-
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- 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.
- Ste.
-
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- need
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- 1080
-
- emes
-
noun,
friend.
- Ire.
-
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- dim.
-
- dime
-
noun,
a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- DIMS
-
Idioms,
take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval, skepticism, or dismay:
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Din.
-
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- IndE
-
- Inc.
-
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- der.
-
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- mdnt
-
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- meed
-
noun,
a reward or recompense.
- Mede
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Media.
- deem
-
verb (used with object),
to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
- mdse
-
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- MDES
-
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- deet
-
plural noun,
details:
- 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.
- 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.
- Dem.
-
- med.
-
- Den.
-
- Dene
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- idem
-
noun,
another exactly the same.
- Mend
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- Ens.
-
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- Eden
-
noun,
the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
- end-
-
- ence
-
- enc.
-
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- EMet
-
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- dir.
-
- 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.
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- Ice.
-
- Ind.
-
- dis-
-
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- etc.
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- est.
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- Esd.
-
- ect-
-
- men-
-
- deme
-
noun,
one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
- ment
-
- cit.
-
- Dec.
-
- 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.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mis-
-
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- 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.:
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- min.
-
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- mids
-
noun,
Archaic. the middle.
- 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.
- cir.
-
- Mid.
-
- MSEE
-
- Cdr.
-
- cede
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- cen.
-
- MSIE
-
- cene
-
- msec
-
- cide
-
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- CERN
-
- MSCE
-
- MScD
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- cet-
-
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- midn
-
- cis-
-
- mes-
-
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- met.
-
- cts.
-
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- ctr.
-
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- Mic.
-
- Cres
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- EDC
-
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- DSC
-
- ed.
-
- DCM
-
- DSM
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- DCS
-
- ECM
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- CNM
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- EEC
-
- TSI
-
- TSE
-
- cr.
-
- cs.
-
- ct.
-
- eir
-
- EDT
-
- de-
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- CDT
-
- CED
-
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- ec-
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ETD
-
- TCS
-
- cte
-
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- CRT
-
- DET
-
- di.
-
- CRS
-
- 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.
- STM
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- CMD
-
- CNS
-
- CNN
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- 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.
- tr.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- 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.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- CIE
-
- SMD
-
- DST
-
- DSR
-
- Sr.
-
- St.
-
- STI
-
- CIM
-
- EIS
-
- DRE
-
- Dr.
-
- DNR
-
- DMT
-
- DMS
-
- TID
-
- Mt.
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RCN
-
- RCT
-
- RDC
-
- RDS
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- MDT
-
- MCR
-
- RCS
-
- MCI
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MSC
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- Me.
-
- Md.
-
- Mc-
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- ite
-
- ITC
-
- ist
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ISR
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- Re.
-
- Rd.
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- mtn
-
- MTS
-
- MST
-
- NDE
-
- ne-
-
- NEC
-
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- MSN
-
- MSI
-
- MSE
-
- MSD
-
- MRI
-
- MRE
-
- NES
-
- NSC
-
- MNS
-
- MNE
-
- 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:
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- MIT
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- 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.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- MIE
-
- NMI
-
- NMR
-
- NNE
-
- nr.
-
- NRC
-
- ise
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- IRS
-
- se-
-
- rte
-
- RTS
-
- sd.
-
- IRC
-
- sc.
-
- ScD
-
- ETR
-
- SCM
-
- ESR
-
- ese
-
- SDI
-
- SDR
-
- Esc
-
- RSE
-
- ERT
-
- MTI
-
- SED
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ene
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- en-
-
- EMT
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EMR
-
- rt.
-
- ETS
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- RMC
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- id.
-
- ics
-
- 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.
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- ier
-
- in.
-
- ine
-
- ide
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- rnd
-
- Ir.
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Rs.
-
- ND
-
- TD
-
- T1
-
- TC
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- NC
-
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- CE
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- CM
-
- N.
-
- NI
-
- t.
-
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- TN
-
- i.
-
- DN
-
- D.
-
- RN
-
- RI
-
- S.
-
- DM
-
- RC
-
- R.
-
- SM
-
- DT
-
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.
- TM
-
- SN
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- NM
-
- ic
-
- ee
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- MN
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- M.
-