Anagrams of double-acting
Word double-acting has
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that can be made by using the letters of double-acting.
- glauconite
-
noun,
a greenish micaceous mineral consisting essentially of a hydrous silicate of potassium, aluminum, and iron and occurring in greensand, clays, etc.
- countable
-
adjective,
able to be counted.
- cogitable
-
adjective,
able to be considered; conceivable; thinkable:
- acidulent
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noun,
Chemistry. acidulant.
- bungaloid
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of the style or appearance of a bungalow.
- dog-latin
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noun,
mongrel or spurious Latin.
- abduction
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noun,
act of abducting.
- Languedoc
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noun,
a former province in S France. Capital: Toulouse.
- Education
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noun,
the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life.
- Deucalion
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noun,
a son of Prometheus who survived the Deluge to regenerate the human race.
- longitude
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noun,
Geography. angular distance east or west on the earth's surface, measured by the angle contained between the meridian of a particular place and some prime meridian, as that of Greenwich, England, and expressed either in degrees or by some corresponding difference in time.
- inoculate
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verb (used with object),
to implant (a disease agent or antigen) in a person, animal, or plant to produce a disease for study or to stimulate disease resistance.
- balconet
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noun,
a railing or balustrade before a window, giving the effect of a balcony.
- obligate
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adjective,
morally or legally bound; obliged; constrained.
- guidance
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noun,
the act or function of guiding; leadership; direction.
- dog-nail
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noun,
a nail having a head projecting to one side.
- baculine
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adjective,
pertaining to the rod or its use in punishing:
- Bodleian
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noun,
the library of Oxford University, reestablished by Sir Thomas Bodley, 1545–1613, English diplomat and scholar.
- legation
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noun,
a diplomatic minister and staff in a foreign mission.
- bountied
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adjective,
offering a bounty.
- D-notice
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noun,
a government notice sent to newspapers or other publications requesting them to withhold information for reasons of state security.
- bludgeon
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noun,
a short, heavy club with one end weighted, or thicker and heavier than the other.
- nucleoid
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noun,
the central region in a prokaryotic cell, as a bacterium, that contains the chromosomes and that has no surrounding membrane.
- autocide
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noun,
suicide by crashing the vehicle one is driving.
- dialogue
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noun,
conversation between two or more persons.
- incubate
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verb (used with object),
to sit upon (eggs) for the purpose of hatching.
- unbolted
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adjective,
not fastened or secured, as with a bolt or bolts.
- bluecoat
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noun,
a person who wears a coat or uniform that is blue.
- octangle
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noun,
octagon.
- tangible
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noun,
something tangible, especially a tangible asset.
- dutiable
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adjective,
subject to customs duty, as imported goods.
- eduction
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noun,
the act of educing.
- icebound
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adjective,
held fast or hemmed in by ice; frozen in:
- gelation
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noun,
solidification by cold; freezing.
- tail-end
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noun,
the hinder or rear part of anything.
- tailbone
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noun,
the coccyx.
- Belitong
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noun,
Billiton.
- on-glide
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noun,
a transitional sound produced by the vocal organs in moving from an inactive position or a previous sound to the articulatory position necessary for producing a following sound.
Compare off-glide (def 1).
- blindcat
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noun,
any of several catfishes, as Satan eurystomus (widemouth blindcat) of Texas, that inhabit underground streams and have undeveloped eyes and unpigmented skin.
- Dulcinea
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noun,
a ladylove; sweetheart.
- badigeon
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noun,
a composition for patching surface defects in carpentry or masonry.
- Abutilon
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noun,
any tropical shrub belonging to the genus Abutilon, of the mallow family, comprising the flowering maples.
- doubling
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noun,
the part of the upper or lower end of one spar of a mast that is overlapped by another spar above or below it.
- baculite
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noun,
any ammonite of the genus Baculites, of the Cretaceous Period, having a straight shell with a spiral tip.
- tung-oil
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noun,
a yellow drying oil derived from the seeds of a tung tree, Aleurites fordii, used in varnishes, linoleum, etc.
- bioclean
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adjective,
free or almost free from harmful microorganisms.
- Angelico
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noun,
Fra [frah;; Italian frah] /frɑ;; Italian frɑ/ (Show IPA), (Giovanni da Fiesole) 1387–1455, Italian painter.
- decating
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noun,
a finishing process for making fabric more lustrous, for improving the tactile quality of the nap, and for setting the material to reduce shrinkage.
- unilobed
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adjective,
having or consisting of a single lobe, especially of the maxilla of an insect.
- ablution
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noun,
a cleansing with water or other liquid, especially as a religious ritual.
- cloudage
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noun,
cloud cover.
- cleanout
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noun,
an act of cleaning out.
- Claudine
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noun,
a female given name, form of Claudia.
- abducent
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adjective,
drawing away, as by the action of a muscle; abducting.
- catenoid
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noun,
the surface generated by rotating a catenary about its axis of symmetry.
- cultigen
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noun,
a cultivated plant of unknown or obscure taxonomic origin.
- line-out
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noun,
a procedure for putting an out-of-bounds ball back in play, whereby a player outside the touchline tosses the ball high and between two lines of opposing forwards lined up perpendicular to the touchline.
- Bedouin
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noun,
an Arab of the desert, in Asia or Africa; nomadic Arab.
- dogbane
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noun,
any of several plants of the genus Apocynum, especially A. androsaemifolium, yielding an acrid milky juice and having an intensely bitter root.
- Tabloid
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noun,
a newspaper whose pages, usually five columns wide, are about one-half the size of a standard-sized newspaper page.
- beating
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that beats, as to punish, clean, mix, etc.:
- outline
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noun,
the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.
- outland
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noun,
Usually, outlands. the outlying districts or remote regions of a country; provinces:
- becloud
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verb (used with object),
to darken or obscure with clouds.
- deltaic
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adjective,
pertaining to or like a delta.
- begonia
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noun,
any tropical plant belonging to the genus Begonia, including species cultivated for the handsome, succulent leaves and waxy flowers.
- outlaid
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noun,
an expending or spending, as of money.
- lactone
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noun,
any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
- coating
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noun,
a layer of any substance spread over a surface.
- Belgian
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noun,
a native or an inhabitant of Belgium.
- Belinda
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noun,
a female given name: from an Old Spanish word meaning “beautiful.”.
- Lucinda
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noun,
a female given name, form of Lucy.
- belting
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noun,
material for belts.
- Bendigo
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noun,
a city in central Victoria in SE Australia: gold mining.
- Bengali
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noun,
a native or an inhabitant of Bengal; Bengalese.
- Oubangi
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noun,
French name of Ubangi.
- coalbin
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noun,
a bin used for holding coal.
- Bidault
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1983, French statesman.
- coagent
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noun,
a joint agent.
- loading
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that loads.
- 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.
- codling
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noun,
British. any of several varieties of elongated apples, used for cooking purposes.
- cutline
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noun,
a caption or legend accompanying a cut or illustration in a publication.
- cotidal
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adjective,
pertaining to a coincidence of tides.
- ignoble
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adjective,
of low character, aims, etc.; mean; base:
- Anglice
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adverb,
in English; as the English would say it; according to the English way: .
- include
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verb (used with object),
to contain, as a whole does parts or any part or element:
- antilog
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noun,
antilogarithm.
- Cotinga
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noun,
any of several songbirds constituting the family Cotingidae of chiefly tropical New World regions.
- toenail
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noun,
a nail of a toe.
- eutocia
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noun,
normal childbirth.
- eulogia
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noun,
Also called antidoron, holy bread. Eastern Church. blessed bread given to the congregation during vespers or at the end of the liturgy.
- eugonic
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adjective,
thriving on artificial media, as certain bacteria (opposed to dysgonic).
- atingle
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adjective,
tingling; stimulated.
- auction
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noun,
Also called public sale. a publicly held sale at which property or goods are sold to the highest bidder.
- indulge
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verb (used with object),
to yield to, satisfy, or gratify (desires, feelings, etc.):
- audible
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noun,
Also called automatic, checkoff. Football. a play called at the line of scrimmage to supersede the play originally agreed upon as the result of a change in strategy.
- in-goal
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noun,
the area at either end of the field between the goal line and the dead-ball line.
- codline
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noun,
an untarred cord of hemp or cotton, used for fishing and for various purposes aboard a ship.
- ctenoid
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adjective,
comblike or pectinate; rough-edged.
- congeal
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verb (used with or without object),
to change from a soft or fluid state to a rigid or solid state, as by cooling or freezing:
- conduit
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noun,
a pipe, tube, or the like, for conveying water or other fluid.
- cubital
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noun,
Ornithology Now Rare. a secondary feather.
- bailout
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noun,
the act of parachuting from an aircraft, especially to escape a crash, fire, etc.
- cue-bid
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noun,
a bid in a suit showing control of the suit, as having an assured winner or a void.
- elation
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noun,
a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
- Tangled
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noun,
a tangled condition or situation.
- coinage
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noun,
the act, process, or right of making coins.
- tangelo
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noun,
a hybrid citrus fruit, Citrus tangelo, that is a cross between the grapefruit and the tangerine and is cultivated in several varieties.
- cognate
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noun,
a person or thing cognate with another.
- bandlet
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noun,
annulet (def 1).
- bigoted
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adjective,
utterly intolerant of any creed, belief, or opinion that differs from one's own.
- languet
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noun,
any of various small tongue-shaped parts, processes, or projections.
- ducting
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noun,
ductwork.
- languid
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adjective,
lacking in vigor or vitality; slack or slow:
- Nicolet
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noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1598–1642, French explorer in America.
- bondage
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noun,
slavery or involuntary servitude; serfdom.
- decanol
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noun,
a colorless liquid, C 10 H 22 O, insoluble in water and soluble in alcohol: used as a plasticizer, detergent, and in perfumes and flavorings.
- Legnica
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noun,
a city in SW Poland: formerly in Germany.
- botulin
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noun,
the toxin formed by botulinus and causing botulism.
- lentigo
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noun,
a freckle or other pigmented spot.
- lentoid
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noun,
a lentoid body.
- nuclide
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noun,
an atomic species in which the atoms all have the same atomic number and mass number.
- Celadon
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noun,
any of several Chinese porcelains having a translucent, pale green glaze.
- dingbat
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noun,
Slang. an eccentric, silly, or empty-headed person.
- nucleo-
-
- diluent
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noun,
a diluting substance.
- butanol
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noun,
butyl alcohol.
- decagon
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noun,
a polygon having ten angles and ten sides.
- notable
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noun,
a prominent, distinguished, or important person.
- caution
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noun,
alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness:
- dialect
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noun,
Linguistics. a variety of a language that is distinguished from other varieties of the same language by features of phonology, grammar, and vocabulary, and by its use by a group of speakers who are set off from others geographically or socially.
- nodical
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adjective,
of or relating to a node or the nodes.
- cabildo
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noun,
the chapter house of a cathedral.
- cabinet
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noun,
a piece of furniture with shelves, drawers, etc., for holding or displaying items:
- cabling
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noun,
decoration with cable moldings.
- cauline
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adjective,
of or relating to a stem, especially pertaining to or arising from the upper part of a stem.
- niobate
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noun,
any salt of niobic acid; columbate.
- noctule
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noun,
a large reddish insectivorous bat, Nyctalus noctula, common to Europe and Asia.
- noctuid
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noun,
Also called owlet moth. any of numerous dull-colored moths of the family Noctuidae, the larvae of which include the armyworms and cutworms.
- deontic
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adjective,
of or relating to duty and moral obligation as ethical concepts.
- Decalin
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- Lecuona
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noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1963, Cuban composer.
- dugento
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noun,
duecento.
- donable
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adjective,
available free from government surpluses:
- biltong
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noun,
(in South Africa) strips of lean meat dried in the open air.
- Laodice
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noun,
(in the Iliad) a daughter of Priam and Hecuba who chose to be swallowed up by the earth rather than live as a Greek concubine.
- Candiot
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noun,
a Cretan.
- old-age
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noun,
the last period of human life, now often considered to be the years after 65.
- ductile
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adjective,
capable of being hammered out thin, as certain metals; malleable.
- binocle
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noun,
binocular (def 1).
- bitonal
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adjective,
marked by or using bitonality.
- doublet
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noun,
a close-fitting outer garment, with or without sleeves and sometimes having a short skirt, worn by men in the Renaissance.
- blading
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noun,
the act of skating on in-line skates.
- Donegal
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noun,
a county in the N Republic of Ireland. 1865 sq. mi. (4830 sq. km). County seat: Lifford.
- bleaunt
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noun,
a short tunic or blouse, worn in the Middle Ages.
- lead-in
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noun,
something that leads in or introduces; introduction; opening.
- leading
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that leads.
- Gobelin
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adjective,
made at the tapestry factory established in Paris in the 15th century by the Gobelins, a French family of dyers and weavers.
- lunatic
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noun,
(no longer in technical use; now considered offensive) an insane person.
- linocut
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noun,
a cut made from a design cut into linoleum mounted on a block of wood.
- bloated
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noun,
Also called hoven. Veterinary Pathology. (in cattle, sheep, and horses) a distention of the rumen or paunch or of the large colon by gases of fermentation, caused by eating ravenously of green forage, especially legumes.
- lingcod
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noun,
a large-mouthed game fish, Ophiodon elongatus, of the North Pacific, related to the greenling.
- lean-to
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noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- Blondie
-
noun,
Informal. a blond person:
- blueing
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noun,
bluing.
- Angelic
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adjective,
of or belonging to angels:
- citadel
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noun,
a fortress that commands a city and is used in the control of the inhabitants and in defense during attack or siege.
- dealing
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noun,
Usually, dealings. relations; business:
- boating
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noun,
the use of boats, especially for pleasure:
- Oceanid
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noun,
any of the daughters of Oceanus and Tethys; a sea nymph.
- lection
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noun,
a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
- beading
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noun,
material composed of or adorned with beads.
- alunite
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noun,
a mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum, KAl 3 (SO 4) 2 (OH) 6 , commonly occurring in fine-grained masses.
- abluent
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noun,
a cleansing agent.
- acetoin
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noun,
a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
- Iceland
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noun,
a large island in the N Atlantic between Greenland and Scandinavia. 39,698 sq. mi. (102,820 sq. km).
- genito-
-
- age-old
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adjective,
ancient; from time immemorial:
- unbated
-
adjective,
not abated; undiminished; unlessened.
- gunboat
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noun,
a small, armed warship of light draft, used in ports where the water is shallow.
- algetic
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adjective,
pertaining to or causing pain; painful.
- genital
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adjective,
of, relating to, or noting reproduction.
- Tuonela
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noun,
the afterworld, an island on which the sun and moon never shine.
- globate
-
adjective,
shaped like a globe.
- tunicle
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noun,
a vestment worn over the alb by subdeacons, as at the celebration of the Mass, and by bishops.
- Gotland
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noun,
an island in the Baltic, forming a province of Sweden. 1212 sq. mi. (3140 sq. km). Capital: Visby.
- unitage
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noun,
specification of the amount making up a unit in a system of measurement.
- aconite
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- gelatin
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noun,
a nearly transparent, faintly yellow, odorless, and almost tasteless glutinous substance obtained by boiling in water the ligaments, bones, skin, etc., of animals, and forming the basis of jellies, glues, and the like.
- tunable
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adjective,
capable of being tuned.
- iceboat
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noun,
a vehicle for rapid movement on ice, usually consisting of a T -shaped frame on three runners driven by a fore-and-aft sailing rig or, sometimes, by an engine operating a propeller.
- Alebion
-
noun,
a son of Poseidon who, with his brother Dercynus, was killed by Hercules while attempting to steal the cattle that Hercules had taken from Geryon.
- actino-
-
- abluted
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adjective,
(of the hands, body, etc.) thoroughly washed.
- glenoid
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adjective,
shallow or slightly cupped, as the articular cavities of the scapula and the temporal bone.
- Galenic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or containing galena.
- glucide
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noun,
any of various organic compounds that consist of or contain a carbohydrate.
- aglucon
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noun,
an aglycon, especially one combined with glucose to form a glycoside.
- uncaged
-
adjective,
not confined in a cage.
- aliunde
-
adverb, adjective,
not part of or derivable from the document or instrument itself:
- bludge
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noun,
an easy task.
- dautie
-
noun,
a darling.
- octane
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- Ubangi
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noun,
French Oubangi. a river in W central Africa, forming part of the boundary between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic, flowing W and S into the Congo (Zaire) River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- Tunica
-
noun,
a tunic.
- blonde
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noun,
a woman or girl having this coloration.
- lectin
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noun,
any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
- gaited
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- bluing
-
noun,
a substance, as indigo, used to whiten clothes or give them a bluish tinge.
- boding
-
noun,
a foreboding; omen.
- Doblin
-
noun,
Alfred [ahl-freyt] /ˈɑl freɪt/ (Show IPA), 1878–1957, German physician and novelist.
- Dobuan
-
noun,
Dobu.
- boiled
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- unclog
-
verb (used with object),
to free of an obstruction or impediment:
- docent
-
noun,
privatdocent.
- Docile
-
adjective,
easily managed or handled; tractable:
- Deacon
-
noun,
(in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
- linage
-
noun,
the number of printed lines, especially agate lines covered by a magazine article, newspaper advertisement, etc.
- Adonic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Adonic verse or line.
- bodice
-
noun,
a usually fitted vest or wide, lace-up girdle worn by women over a dress or blouse, especially a cross-laced, sleeveless outer garment covering the waist and bust, common in peasant dress.
- blunge
-
verb (used with object),
to mix (clay or the like) with water, so as to form a liquid suspension.
- bodgie
-
noun,
a juvenile delinquent; youthful troublemaker.
- Bodega
-
noun,
(especially among Spanish-speaking Americans) a grocery store.
- Gilead
-
noun,
a district of ancient Palestine, E of the Jordan River, in present N Jordan.
- bocage
-
noun,
a decorative motif of trees, branches, or foliage, as in a tapestry or a ceramic figure group.
- abient
-
adjective,
tending to move away from a stimulus or situation.
- boatel
-
noun,
a waterside hotel with dock space for persons who travel by boat.
- U-boat
-
noun,
a German submarine.
- Aeolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- citole
-
noun,
cittern.
- clado-
-
- guidon
-
noun,
a small flag or streamer carried as a guide, for marking or signaling, or for identification.
- Gideon
-
noun,
Also called Jerubbaal. a judge of Israel and conqueror of the Midianites. Judges 6–8.
- agouti
-
noun,
any of several short-haired, short-eared, rabbitlike rodents of the genus Dasyprocta, of South and Central America and the West Indies, destructive to sugar cane.
- clino-
-
- biogen
-
noun,
a hypothetical protein molecule, large and unstable, once assumed to be basic to fundamental biological processes.
- Danube
-
noun,
a river in central and SE Europe, flowing E from southern Germany to the Black Sea. 1725 miles (2775 km) long.
- Dublin
-
noun,
Gaelic Baile Àtha Cliath. a seaport in and the capital of the Republic of Ireland, in the E part, on the Irish Sea.
- agonic
-
adjective,
not forming an angle.
- Danite
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Dan.
- bingle
-
noun,
base hit.
- Daniel
-
noun,
Bible.
a prophet living in Babylon during the Captivity.
the book of the Bible bearing his name. Abbreviation: Dan.
- tuladi
-
noun,
lake trout.
- latigo
-
noun,
a leather strap on the saddletree of a Western saddle used to tighten and secure the cinch.
- bindle
-
noun,
a bundle, usually of bedding and other possessions, carried by a hobo.
- binate
-
adjective,
produced or borne in pairs; double.
- Tuinal
-
- lanugo
-
noun,
a coat of delicate, downy hairs, especially that with which the human fetus or a newborn infant is covered.
- Lieut.
-
- tuboid
-
adjective,
having or approximating a tubular form.
- tubing
-
noun,
material in the form of a tube:
- dangle
-
noun,
the act of dangling.
- lionet
-
noun,
a young or small lion.
- oilcan
-
noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- lingua
-
noun,
the tongue or a part like a tongue.
- Claude
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noun,
Albert, 1899–1983, U.S. biologist, born in Belgium: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1974.
- Launce
-
noun,
sand lance.
- giblet
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plural noun,
the heart, liver, gizzard, and the like, of a fowl, often cooked separately.
- Gibeon
-
noun,
a town in ancient Palestine, NW of Jerusalem. Josh. 9:3.
- donate
-
verb (used with object),
to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
- luting
-
noun,
any of various readily molded substances for sealing joints, cementing objects together, or waterproofing surfaces.
- obtain
-
verb (used with object),
to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request:
- aglint
-
adjective,
displaying bright points of light, as by reflection; glittering:
- luteo-
-
- uncoil
-
verb (used with or without object),
to unwind from a coiled position.
- dotage
-
noun,
a decline of mental faculties, especially as associated with old age; senility.
- doting
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- Latino
-
noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- lutein
-
noun,
Also called xanthophyll. a yellow-red, water-insoluble, crystalline, carotenoid alcohol, C 40 H 56 O 2 , found in the petals of marigold and certain other flowers, egg yolk, algae, and corpora lutea: used chiefly in the biochemical study of the carotenoids.
- Blaine
-
noun,
James Gillespie [gi-les-pee] /gɪˈlɛs pi/ (Show IPA), 1830–93, U.S. statesman.
- douane
-
noun,
a custom house; customs.
- double
-
noun,
anything that is twofold in size or amount or twice the usual size, quantity, strength, etc.
- Ogaden
-
noun,
an arid region in SE Ethiopia.
- cleoid
-
noun,
a claw-shaped dental instrument used to remove carious material from a cavity.
- globin
-
noun,
the protein component of hemoglobin, made up of alpha and beta chains.
- client
-
noun,
a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
- lingoe
-
noun,
a metal weight attached to the cords of a Jacquard harness, for lowering the warp threads after they have been raised and for keeping the harness cords taut.
- obtund
-
verb (used with object),
to blunt; dull; deaden.
- ligno-
-
- bolden
-
noun,
Charles ("Buddy") 1868?–1931, U.S. cornet player: early pioneer in jazz.
- deuton
-
noun,
deuteron.
- aceto-
-
- detail
-
noun,
an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
- cadent
-
adjective,
having cadence.
- detain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- unbolt
-
verb (used with object),
to open (a door, window, etc.) by or as if by removing a bolt; unlock; unfasten.
- cablet
-
noun,
a small cable, especially a cablelaid rope under 10 inches (25 cm) in circumference.
- deuto-
-
- unbelt
-
verb (used with object),
to remove the belt from.
- uncial
-
noun,
an uncial letter.
- nocti-
-
- nodule
-
noun,
a small node, knot, or knob.
- diable
-
adjective,
highly spiced; prepared with hot or piquant seasoning; deviled.
- Noetic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- Diablo
-
noun,
Spanish for “devil.”.
- decant
-
verb (used with object),
to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- celto-
-
- unable
-
adjective,
lacking the necessary power, competence, etc., to accomplish some specified act:
- Leucon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having a thick body wall with a highly branched canal system leading into the spongocoel.
- decani
-
adjective,
of or relating to the epistle or liturgical south side of a church (opposed to cantoris).
- acetin
-
noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- Glenda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- actin-
-
- delict
-
noun,
Law. a misdemeanor; offense.
- Delano
-
noun,
a city in S California.
- deglut
-
- caudle
-
noun,
a warm drink for the sick, as of wine or ale mixed with eggs, bread, sugar, spices, etc.
- Nilote
-
noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- Catlin
-
noun,
George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
- cation
-
noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- Delian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Delos.
- Canute
-
noun,
a.d. 994?–1035, Danish king of England 1017–35; of Denmark 1018–35; and of Norway 1028–35.
- cantle
-
noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- dentil
-
noun,
any of a series of closely spaced, small, rectangular blocks, used especially in classical architecture beneath the coronas of Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite cornices.
- Nicole
-
noun,
a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
- denial
-
noun,
an assertion that something said, believed, alleged, etc., is false:
- candle
-
noun,
a long, usually slender piece of tallow or wax with an embedded wick that is burned to give light.
- uncage
-
verb (used with object),
to set free from or as if from a cage; free from confinement or restraint.
- ligand
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a molecule, as an antibody, hormone, or drug, that binds to a receptor.
- calgon
-
- dental
-
noun,
Phonetics. a dental sound.
- Nobile
-
noun,
Umberto [oo m-ber-taw] /ʊmˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1978, Italian aeronautical engineer and arctic explorer.
- denti-
-
- cental
-
noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- butane
-
noun,
a colorless, flammable gas, C 4 H 10 , a saturated aliphatic existing in two isometric forms: used chiefly in the manufacture of rubber and as fuel.
- oblige
-
verb (used with object),
to require or constrain, as by law, command, conscience, or force of necessity.
- Bonita
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Leguia
-
noun,
Augusto Bernardino [ou-goos-taw ber-nahr-th ee-naw] /aʊˈgus tɔ ˌbɛr nɑrˈði nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1863–1932, president of Peru 1908–12, 1919–30.
- bougie
-
noun,
Medicine/Medical.
a slender, flexible instrument introduced into passages of the body, especially the urethra, for dilating, examining, medicating, etc.
a suppository.
- boudin
-
noun,
a blood sausage (boudin noir) or sometimes a white sausage (boudin blanc) made of chicken, pork, or veal.
- boucle
-
noun,
yarn with loops producing a rough, nubby appearance on woven or knitted fabrics.
- adient
-
adjective,
tending to move toward a stimulus.
- Cibola
-
noun,
the Seven Cities of, legendary cities of great wealth believed by earlier Spanish explorers to exist in the SW United States.
- doable
-
adjective,
capable of being done.
- obduce
-
verb (imperative),
(in prescriptions) cover; conceal; coat.
- legion
-
noun,
a division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 soldiers.
- lentic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in still water.
- Obelia
-
noun,
a colonial hydroid of the genus Obelia, common in temperate seas and appearing as a delicate, mosslike growth on rocks, pilings, etc.
- bonduc
-
noun,
a semitropical tree, Caesalpinia bonducella, of the legume family, the decorative seeds of which are used for jewelry and rosaries.
- legato
-
adjective, adverb,
smooth and connected; without breaks between the successive tones.
- dulcet
-
noun,
an organ stop resembling the dulciana but an octave higher.
- bonaci
-
noun,
any of several edible serranid fishes, as Mycteroperca bonaci.
- oblate
-
noun,
a person offered to the service of and living in a monastery, but not under monastic vows or full monastic rule.
- ad-lib
-
noun,
something improvised in speech, music, etc.:
- bolita
-
noun,
a form of numbers pool.
- bolide
-
noun,
a large, brilliant meteor, especially one that explodes; fireball.
- bounce
-
noun,
a bound or rebound:
- adeno-
-
- notice
-
noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- dilate
-
verb (used with object),
to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
- nougat
-
noun,
a chewy or brittle candy containing almonds or other nuts and sometimes fruit.
- bungle
-
noun,
a bungling performance.
- acting
-
noun,
the art, profession, or activity of those who perform in stage plays, motion pictures, etc.
- centi-
-
- leuco-
-
- bundle
-
noun,
several objects or a quantity of material gathered or bound together:
- diglot
-
noun,
a bilingual book or edition.
- nubile
-
adjective,
(of a young woman) suitable for marriage, especially in regard to age or physical development; marriageable.
- Leonid
-
noun,
any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
- nuclei
-
noun,
plural of nucleus.
- boutel
-
noun,
boltel (def 1).
- dilute
-
adjective,
reduced in strength, as a chemical by admixture; weak:
- action
-
noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- budgie
-
noun,
budgerigar.
- Budget
-
noun,
an estimate, often itemized, of expected income and expense for a given period in the future.
- unclad
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of unclothe.
- nebula
-
noun,
Astronomy.
Also called diffuse nebula. a cloud of interstellar gas and dust. Compare dark nebula, emission nebula, reflection nebula.
(formerly) any celestial object that appears nebulous, hazy, or fuzzy, and extended in a telescope view.
- Dingle
-
noun,
a deep, narrow cleft between hills; shady dell.
- ligate
-
verb (used with object),
to bind with or as if with a ligature; tie up (a bleeding artery or the like).
- glance
-
noun,
a quick or brief look.
- Guinea
-
noun,
a coastal region in W Africa, extending from the Gambia River to the Gabon estuary.
- lunate
-
noun,
Anatomy. the second bone from the thumb side of the proximal row of bones of the carpus.
- Dalton
-
noun,
atomic mass unit.
- tiglon
-
noun,
the offspring of a male tiger and a female lion.
- Colden
-
noun,
Cadwallader, 1688–1776, Scottish physician, botanist, and public official in America, born in Ireland.
- inlaut
-
noun,
medial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
- colent
-
- inlace
-
verb (used with object),
enlace.
- cudgel
-
noun,
a short, thick stick used as a weapon; club.
- engild
-
verb (used with object),
to brighten with or as with golden light:
- englut
-
verb (used with object),
to gulp down.
- Lounge
-
noun,
a sofa for reclining, sometimes backless, having a headrest at one end.
- Tilden
-
noun,
Samuel Jones, 1814–86, U.S. statesman.
- eluant
-
noun,
a liquid used for elution.
- cuboid
-
noun,
Mathematics. a rectangular parallelepiped.
- entail
-
noun,
the act of entailing.
- louden
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become loud.
- auntie
-
noun,
Informal. aunt.
- tincal
-
noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- Tindal
-
noun,
Matthew, c1655–1733, English deist.
- entoil
-
verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- Eolian
-
noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- augite
-
noun,
a silicate mineral, chiefly of calcium, magnesium, iron, and aluminum: a dark-green to black variety of monoclinic pyroxene, characteristic of basic rocks.
- Golden
-
noun,
a city in central Colorado.
- eloign
-
verb (used with object),
to remove to a distance, especially to take beyond the jurisdiction of a law court.
- ingate
-
noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- tangle
-
noun,
a tangled condition or situation.
- iodate
-
noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- intoed
-
adjective,
having inwardly turned toes.
- Baltic
-
noun,
the Baltic branch of the Indo-European family of languages.
- lucent
-
adjective,
shining.
- cogent
-
adjective,
convincing or believable by virtue of forcible, clear, or incisive presentation; telling.
- unlade
-
verb (used with object),
to take the lading, load, or cargo from; unload.
- Gunite
-
noun,
a mixture of cement, sand or crushed slag, and water, sprayed over reinforcement as a lightweight concrete construction.
- Baldie
-
noun,
a bald person (sometimes used as a facetious term of address).
- unlaid
-
adjective,
not laid or placed:
- Culion
-
noun,
an island of the Philippines, in the W part of the group, N of Palawan. 150 sq. mi. (389 sq. km).
- A-line
-
noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- cuneal
-
adjective,
wedgelike; wedge-shaped.
- tegula
-
noun,
(in certain insects) a scalelike lobe at the base of the forewing.
- Baguio
-
noun,
a city on W Luzon, in the N Philippines: summer capital. 4961 feet (1512 meters) high.
- bagnio
-
noun,
a brothel.
- coigne
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- Alnico
-
noun,
a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
- unlead
-
verb (used with object),
Printing. to remove the leads between (lines of type).
- unload
-
verb (used with object),
to take the load from; remove the cargo or freight from:
- augend
-
noun,
a number to which another is added in forming a sum.
Compare addend (def 2).
- indult
-
noun,
a dispensation granted often temporarily by the pope, permitting a deviation from church law.
- talion
-
noun,
lex talionis.
- goblin
-
noun,
a grotesque sprite or elf that is mischievous or malicious toward people.
- contd.
-
- incage
-
verb (used with object),
encage.
- gabion
-
noun,
a cylinder of wickerwork filled with earth, used as a military defense.
- anodic
-
adjective,
pertaining to an anode or the phenomena in its vicinity.
- cteno-
-
- gabled
-
adjective,
provided with a gable or gables:
- goalie
-
noun,
a goalkeeper.
- coutil
-
noun,
a sturdy fabric constructed of a compactly woven herringbone twill.
- Anglo-
-
- ancile
-
noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- Anglic
-
noun,
the English language in a simplified spelling devised by R. E. Zachrisson (1880–1937), a Swedish philologist, to make English easier to use as an auxiliary language. About 40 of the most frequent words are kept in their usual spellings; the rest of the vocabulary is spelled phonetically with letters of the traditional 26-letter alphabet.
- angled
-
noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- goblet
-
noun,
a drinking glass with a foot and stem.
- Gadite
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Gad.
- angio-
-
- Gaelic
-
noun,
a Celtic language that includes the speech of ancient Ireland and the dialects that have developed from it, especially those usually known as Irish, Manx, and Scottish Gaelic. Gaelic constitutes the Goidelic subbranch of Celtic.
- Toland
-
noun,
Gregg, 1904–48, U.S. cinematographer.
- Angelo
-
noun,
a male given name.
- cotula
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a measure.
- longi-
-
- Galion
-
noun,
a city in N central Ohio.
- Audion
-
noun,
an early type of triode.
- induce
-
verb (used with object),
to lead or move by persuasion or influence, as to some action or state of mind:
- audio-
-
- auding
-
noun,
the process of listening to and comprehending spoken language.
- audile
-
noun,
a person in whose mind auditory images, rather than visual or motor images, are predominant or unusually distinct.
- etalon
-
noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- Cubage
-
noun,
cubic content, displacement, or volume.
- tingle
-
noun,
a tingling sensation.
- ganoid
-
noun,
a ganoid fish.
- induct
-
verb (used with object),
to install in an office, benefice, position, etc., especially with formal ceremonies:
- atonic
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- induc.
-
- Toluca
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Mexico state, in S central Mexico.
- indole
-
noun,
a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
- untold
-
adjective,
not told; not related; not revealed:
- Galton
-
noun,
Sir Francis, 1822–1911, English scientist and writer.
- Euclid
-
noun,
flourished c300 b.c, Greek geometrician and educator at Alexandria.
- galiot
-
noun,
a small galley propelled by both sails and oars.
- indecl
-
- toluic
-
adjective,
of or derived from toluic acid.
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- incult
-
adjective,
wild; rude; unrefined.
- algoid
-
adjective,
like algae.
- abound
-
verb (used without object),
to occur or exist in great quantities or numbers:
- bandit
-
noun,
a robber, especially a member of a gang or marauding band.
- belaud
-
verb (used with object),
to praise excessively.
- Alboin
-
noun,
died a.d. 573? king of the Langobards 561?–573?
- outage
-
noun,
an interruption or failure in the supply of power, especially electricity.
- belong
-
Verb phrases,
belong to,
to be the property of:
to be a part or adjunct of:
- Beloit
-
noun,
a city in S Wisconsin.
- toucan
-
noun,
any of several usually brightly colored, fruit-eating birds of the family Ramphastidae, of tropical America, having a very large bill.
- Belgic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Belgae.
- locate
-
verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- Ladino
-
noun,
Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
- outbid
-
verb (used with object),
to outdo in bidding; make a higher bid than (another bidder).
- eating
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- beluga
-
noun,
Also called hausen. a white sturgeon, Huso huso, of the Black and Caspian seas, valued as a source of caviar and isinglass.
- Outing
-
noun,
a pleasure trip, excursion, picnic, or the like:
- lading
-
noun,
the act of lading.
- Beguin
-
noun,
a Beghard.
- Lucite
-
- genit.
-
- Uniate
-
noun,
a member of an Eastern church that is in union with the Roman Catholic Church, acknowledges the Roman pope as supreme in matters of faith, but maintains its own liturgy, discipline, and rite.
- gelati
-
noun,
a rich ice cream, made with eggs and usually containing a relatively low percentage of butterfat.
- lacto-
-
- gluten
-
noun,
the tough, viscid, nitrogenous substance remaining when the flour of wheat or other grain is washed to remove the starch.
- Belton
-
noun,
a town in W Missouri.
- Ealing
-
noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- genial
-
adjective,
warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial:
- albeit
-
conjunction,
although; even if:
- abduct
-
verb (used with object),
to carry off or lead away (a person) illegally and in secret or by force, especially to kidnap.
- langue
-
noun,
the linguistic system shared by the members of a community (contrasted with parole).
- albedo
-
noun,
Astronomy. the ratio of the light reflected by a planet or satellite to that received by it.
- bicone
-
noun,
an object shaped like two cones with their bases together.
- abduce
-
verb (used with object),
to draw or take away; abduct.
- dunite
-
noun,
a coarse-grained igneous rock composed almost entirely of olivine.
- Bianco
-
noun,
Mon·te [mawn-te] /ˈmɔn tɛ/ (Show IPA). Italian name of Mont Blanc.
- luetic
-
adjective,
syphilitic.
- Oneida
-
noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- dacoit
-
noun,
(in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
- C-note
-
noun,
See C (def 11).
- lancet
-
noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- lobate
-
adjective,
having a lobe lobes; lobed.
- albino
-
noun,
a person with pale skin, light hair, pinkish eyes, and visual abnormalities resulting from a hereditary inability to produce the pigment melanin.
- Benoit
-
noun,
Pierre [pyer] /pyɛr/ (Show IPA), (or Peter) Léonard Léopold [ley-aw-nar ley-aw-pawld] /leɪ ɔˈnar leɪ ɔˈpɔld/ (Show IPA), 1834–1901, Belgian composer.
- Benita
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Albion
-
noun,
Alebion.
- Bengal
-
noun,
a former province in NE India, now divided between India and Bangladesh.
Compare East Bengal, West Bengal.
- lagune
-
noun,
lagoon (def 2).
- albite
-
noun,
the sodium end member of the plagioclase feldspar group, light-colored and found in alkalic igneous rocks.
- Beduin
-
noun,
Bedouin.
- Alcuin
-
noun,
(Ealhwine Flaccus) a.d. 735–804, English theologian and scholar: teacher and adviser of Charlemagne.
- Aldine
-
noun,
an Aldine or other early edition.
- lucida
-
noun,
the brightest star in a constellation.
- labio-
-
- tailed
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- Cobden
-
noun,
Richard, 1804–65, English manufacturer, merchant, economist, and statesman.
- cut-in
-
noun,
Movies. a still, as of a scene or an object, inserted in a film and interrupting the action or continuity:
- bating
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- cobalt
-
noun,
a silver-white metallic element with a faint pinkish tinge, occurring in compounds whose silicates afford important blue coloring substances for ceramics. Symbol: Co; atomic weight: 58.933; atomic number: 27; specific gravity: 8.9 at 20°C.
- Lucian
-
noun,
a.d. 117–c180, Greek rhetorician and satirist.
- coding
-
noun,
the transforming of a variate into a more convenient variate.
- beacon
-
noun,
a guiding or warning signal, as a light or fire, especially one in an elevated position.
- Alecto
-
noun,
one of the Furies.
- United
-
adjective,
made into or caused to act as a single entity:
- cobnut
-
noun,
the nut of certain cultivated varieties of hazel, Corylus avellana grandis.
- lacing
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that laces.
- unlace
-
verb (used with object),
to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
- Bangui
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of the Central African Republic, in the SW part.
- coedit
-
verb (used with object),
to edit jointly with another.
- bandog
-
noun,
any dog, as a mastiff or bloodhound, kept tied or chained.
- gulden
-
noun,
guilder.
- coated
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Talien
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- Beaton
-
noun,
Sir Cecil (Walter Hardy) 1904–80, English photographer, writer, and theatrical designer.
- Tongue
-
noun,
Anatomy. the usually movable organ in the floor of the mouth in humans and most vertebrates, functioning in eating, in tasting, and, in humans, in speaking.
- bangle
-
noun,
a rigid, ring-shaped bracelet usually made without a clasp so as to slip over the hand, but sometimes having a hinged opening and a clasp.
- cutie
-
noun,
Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
- Linda
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
- dealt
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- glint
-
noun,
a tiny, quick flash of light.
- gonad
-
noun,
a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.
- lobed
-
adjective,
having a lobe or lobes; lobate.
- glout
-
verb (used without object),
to scowl or frown.
- Dalen
-
noun,
Gustaf [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, Swedish inventor: Nobel Prize in Physics 1912.
- Dante
-
noun,
(Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- Godel
-
noun,
Kurt [kurt] /kɜrt/ (Show IPA), 1906–78, U.S. mathematician and logician, born in Austria-Hungary.
- cutin
-
noun,
a transparent, waxy substance constituting, together with cellulose, the cuticle of plants.
- Dagon
-
noun,
a Phoenician and Philistine god of agriculture and the earth: the national god of the Philistines.
- dance
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- danio
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- ligan
-
noun,
lagan.
- decl.
-
- lingo
-
noun,
the language and speech, especially the jargon, slang, or argot, of a particular field, group, or individual:
- Logan
-
noun,
pokelogan.
- gluon
-
noun,
an unobserved massless particle with spin 1 that is believed to transmit the strong force between quarks, binding them together into baryons and mesons.
- logue
-
- ling.
-
- daunt
-
verb (used with object),
to overcome with fear; intimidate:
- Golda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- decan
-
noun,
any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- godet
-
noun,
a triangular piece of fabric, often rounded at the top, inserted in a garment to give fullness.
Compare gore3 (def 1), gusset (def 1).
- Globe
-
noun,
the planet Earth (usually preceded by the).
- login
-
noun,
the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
- deca-
-
- loden
-
noun,
a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
- cubit
-
noun,
an ancient linear unit based on the length of the forearm, from elbow to the tip of the middle finger, usually from 17 to 21 inches (43 to 53 cm).
- logic
-
noun,
the science that investigates the principles governing correct or reliable inference.
- daube
-
noun,
a stew of braised meat, vegetables, herbs, and seasonings.
- debag
-
verb (used with object),
to depants.
- debut
-
noun,
a first public appearance on a stage, on television, etc.
- debug
-
verb (used with object),
to detect and remove defects or errors from.
- longa
-
noun,
the second longest note in medieval mensural notation.
- longe
-
noun,
a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
- logia
-
noun,
a plural of logion.
- gloat
-
noun,
an act or feeling of gloating.
- lign-
-
- debit
-
noun,
the recording or an entry of debt in an account.
- culet
-
noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- Lodge
-
noun,
a small, makeshift or crude shelter or habitation, as of boughs, poles, skins, earth, or rough boards; cabin or hut.
- decal
-
noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- Goldi
-
noun,
Nanay.
- deci-
-
- ligne
-
noun,
(in Swiss watchmaking) a unit equal to 0.0888 inch or 2.2558 millimeters, divided into 12 douziemes: used mainly to gauge the thickness of a movement.
- Gilda
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “golden.”.
- deign
-
verb (used with object),
to condescend to give or grant:
- ectad
-
adverb,
outward.
- Eland
-
noun,
either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Egadi
-
noun,
a group of islands in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of W Sicily. 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
- educt
-
noun,
something educed; eduction.
- educ.
-
- Ital.
-
- edit.
-
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- gunda
-
noun,
goonda.
- edict
-
noun,
a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
- gelid
-
adjective,
very cold; icy.
- Ecua.
-
- ecto-
-
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- econ.
-
- g-cal
-
- lagen
-
noun,
laggin.
- dunce
-
noun,
a dull-witted, stupid, or ignorant person; dolt.
- Count
-
noun,
the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
- Lando
-
noun,
died a.d. 914, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 913–914.
- Genl.
-
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- Laing
-
noun,
R(onald) D(avid) 1927–1989, British psychiatrist and author, born in Scotland.
- Ladon
-
noun,
a dragon having 100 heads and guarding the garden of the Hesperides: killed by Hercules.
- ecol.
-
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- Ladin
-
noun,
a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
- Laden
-
adjective,
burdened; loaded down.
- genic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- lact-
-
- gundi
-
noun,
either of two small desert rodents, Ctenodactylus gundi or C. vali, of northern Africa, living in dry, rocky areas and characterized by comblike bristles on the hind feet.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- dulia
-
noun,
veneration and invocation given to saints as the servants of God.
- galet
-
noun,
spall (def 1).
- Eolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- ideal
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- ideo-
-
- indue
-
verb (used with object),
endue.
- Indo-
-
- incog
-
adjective, adverb, noun,
incognita or incognito.
- incl.
-
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- Gable
-
noun,
the portion of the front or side of a building enclosed by or masking the end of a pitched roof.
- ileo-
-
- Gabon
-
noun,
Official name Gabonese Republic. a republic in W equatorial Africa: formerly a part of French Equatorial Africa; member of the French Community. 102,290 sq. mi. (264,931 sq. km). Capital: Libreville.
- Gabun
-
noun,
Gabon.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- Galen
-
noun,
Latin Galenus [guh-lee-nuh s] /gəˈli nəs/ (Show IPA). Claudius, a.d. c130–c200, Greek physician and writer on medicine.
- ento-
-
- GATED
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- Elgin
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois.
- Icel.
-
- Elgon
-
noun,
an extinct volcano in E Africa, on the boundary between Uganda and Kenya. 14,176 feet (4321 meters).
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Gaunt
-
noun,
John of, John of Gaunt.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- in-lb
-
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- encl.
-
- endo-
-
- ingot
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- Gatun
-
noun,
a town in the N Canal Zone of Panama.
- Ingle
-
noun,
a fire burning in a hearth.
- Lange
-
noun,
Christian Louis [kris-tyahn loo-ee,, -is] /ˈkrɪs tyɑn ˈlu i,, -ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1869–1938, Norwegian historian: Nobel Peace Prize 1921.
- Genoa
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- glide
-
noun,
a gliding movement, as in dancing.
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- dinge
-
noun,
the condition of being dingy.
- Gouda
-
noun,
a city in the W Netherlands, NE of Rotterdam.
- gland
-
noun,
Anatomy.
a cell, group of cells, or organ producing a secretion.
any of various organs or structures resembling the shape but not the function of true glands.
- dingo
-
noun,
a wolflike, wild dog, Canis familiaris dingo, of Australia, having a reddish- or yellowish-brown coat.
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- glade
-
noun,
an open space in a forest.
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- Gould
-
noun,
Chester, 1900–85, U.S. cartoonist: creator of the comic strip “Dick Tracy.”.
- Glace
-
noun,
ice placed in a drink to cool it.
- legit
-
noun,
the legitimate theater or stage.
- guaco
-
noun,
a climbing composite plant, Mikania guaco, of tropical America.
- Dobie
-
noun,
Chiefly Southwestern U.S. adobe.
- dobla
-
noun,
a former gold coin of Spain.
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- leuc-
-
- Gobat
-
noun,
Albert [French al-ber] /French alˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1843–1914, Swiss lawyer and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1902.
- Deut.
-
- Delia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- Gondi
-
noun,
a Dravidian language, the language of the Gonds.
- Delta
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ).
- licet
-
- dent.
-
- Libau
-
noun,
German name of Liepāja.
- liang
-
noun,
a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
- dicta
-
noun,
a plural of dictum.
- gleba
-
noun,
the sporogenous tissue forming the central part of the sporophore in certain fungi, as in puffballs and stinkhorns.
- diag.
-
- dial.
-
- glean
-
verb (used with object),
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- dicot
-
noun,
a dicotyledon.
- dict.
-
- guano
-
noun,
a natural manure composed chiefly of the excrement of sea birds, found especially on islands near the Peruvian coast.
- Guat.
-
- Dulce
-
noun,
a female given name: from the Latin word meaning “sweet.”.
- Dubai
-
noun,
an emirate in the NE United Arab Emirates, on the Persian Gulf.
- guile
-
noun,
insidious cunning in attaining a goal; crafty or artful deception; duplicity.
- douce
-
adjective,
sedate; modest; quiet.
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- Duane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- guilt
-
noun,
the fact or state of having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; culpability:
- lated
-
adjective,
belated.
- giant
-
noun,
(in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- Ducal
-
adjective,
of or relating to a duke or dukedom.
- ducat
-
noun,
any of various gold coins formerly issued in various parts of Europe, especially that first issued in Venice in 1284.
Compare sequin (def 2).
- geol.
-
- geoid
-
noun,
an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents.
- geod.
-
- Guin.
-
- doubt
-
noun,
a feeling of uncertainty about the truth, reality, or nature of something.
- Guild
-
noun,
an organization of persons with related interests, goals, etc., especially one formed for mutual aid or protection.
- dogie
-
noun,
a motherless calf in a cattle herd.
- dolia
-
noun,
a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
- Iglau
-
noun,
Jihlava.
- Gudea
-
noun,
flourished c2250 b.c, Sumerian ruler.
- doing
-
noun,
action; performance; execution:
- lect.
-
- dolce
-
noun,
an instruction to the performer that the music is to be executed softly and sweetly.
- GUIDE
-
noun,
a person who guides, especially one hired to guide travelers, tourists, hunters, etc.
- Dolin
-
noun,
Sir Anton [an-ton] /ˈæn tɒn/ (Show IPA), (Patrick Healey-Kay) 1904–83, English ballet dancer.
- Douai
-
noun,
a city in N France, SE of Calais.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Guido
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Donau
-
noun,
German name of Danube.
- donec
-
conjunction,
(in prescriptions) until.
- donga
-
noun,
(in an ice shelf) a small ravine with steep sides.
- donut
-
noun,
doughnut.
- lang.
-
- built
-
noun,
the physical structure, especially of a person; physique; figure:
- could
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- belga
-
noun,
a former Belgian currency unit in foreign exchange, equal to five Belgian francs: in use from 1926 to 1945.
- began
-
verb,
simple past tense of begin.
- begat
-
verb,
simple past tense of beget.
- Begin
-
noun,
Menachem [muh-nah-khuh m] /məˈnɑ xəm/ (Show IPA), 1913–92, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1977–83; Nobel Peace Prize 1978.
- begot
-
verb,
simple past tense and a past participle of beget.
- begun
-
verb,
past participle of begin.
- being
-
noun,
the fact of existing; existence (as opposed to nonexistence).
- outen
-
verb (used with object),
to turn off (a light) or extinguish (a fire).
- Belg.
-
- ounce
-
noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- beano
-
noun,
bingo.
- Beng.
-
- Ouida
-
noun,
pen name of Louise de la Ramée.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- Onega
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
- Bicol
-
noun,
Bikol.
- olig-
-
- bidet
-
noun,
a low, basinlike bathroom fixture, usually with spigots, used for bathing the genital and perineal areas.
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- bield
-
noun,
a shelter; refuge.
- beaut
-
noun,
(often used ironically) something or someone beautiful, remarkable, or amazing.
- table
-
noun,
an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports:
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- bagel
-
noun,
a leavened, doughnut-shaped, firm-textured roll, with a brownish glazed surface, made of dough first poached and then baked.
- teno-
-
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Bacon
-
noun,
the back and sides of the hog, salted and dried or smoked, usually sliced thin and fried for food.
- bact.
-
- telo-
-
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- Baden
-
noun,
a region in SW Germany, formerly a state, now incorporated in Baden-Württemberg.
- badge
-
noun,
a special or distinctive mark, token, or device worn as a sign of allegiance, membership, authority, achievement, etc.:
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- tango
-
noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- Taegu
-
noun,
a city in SE South Korea: commercial center.
- balon
-
noun,
ballon.
- Balt.
-
- BALUN
-
noun,
a device for converting a balanced line into an unbalanced line and vice versa.
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- Banco
-
noun,
a declaration made by a bettor in certain gambling games, as baccarat and chemin de fer, indicating a bet matching the full amount in the bank, to the exclusion of all previous lower bets: often used as an interjection.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Bantu
-
noun,
a member of any of several peoples forming a linguistically and in some respects culturally interrelated family in central and southern Africa.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Baton
-
noun,
Music. a wand used by a conductor.
- oleic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- Bigot
-
noun,
a person who is utterly intolerant of any differing creed, belief, or opinion.
- tidal
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides:
- octal
-
noun,
octonary (def 6).
- blent
-
noun,
an act or manner of blending:
- Blida
-
noun,
a city in N Algeria.
- blind
-
noun,
something that obstructs vision, as a blinker for a horse.
- ocul-
-
- blite
-
noun,
sea blite.
- bloat
-
noun,
Also called hoven. Veterinary Pathology. (in cattle, sheep, and horses) a distention of the rumen or paunch or of the large colon by gases of fermentation, caused by eating ravenously of green forage, especially legumes.
- blond
-
noun,
a blond person.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- Bluet
-
noun,
Usually, bluets. Also called innocence, Quaker-ladies. any of several North American plants of the genus Houstonia (or Hedyotis), of the madder family, especially H. caerulea, a low-growing plant having four-petaled blue and white flowers.
- bleat
-
noun,
the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf.
- Blunt
-
noun,
something blunt, as a small-game arrow, a short sewing needle, or a short, thick cigar.
- octad
-
noun,
a group or series of eight.
- octa-
-
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- Bogan
-
noun,
a backwater, usually narrow and tranquil.
- Bogie
-
noun,
Automotive. (on a truck) a rear-wheel assembly composed of four wheels on two axles, either or both driving axles, so mounted as to support the rear of the truck body jointly.
- bogle
-
noun,
a bogy; specter.
- Bogue
-
noun,
a bayou, stream, or waterway.
- OBulg
-
- blend
-
noun,
an act or manner of blending:
- BldgE
-
- oldie
-
noun,
a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
- biont
-
- binal
-
adjective,
double; twofold.
- olden
-
adjective,
of or relating to the distant past or bygone times; ancient.
- Binet
-
noun,
Alfred [al-frid;; French al-fred] /ˈæl frɪd;; French alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1857–1911, French psychologist: co-deviser of the Binet-Simon scale.
- Oland
-
noun,
an island in SE Sweden, separated from the mainland by Kalmar Sound. 26,750; 519 sq. mi. (1345 sq. km).
- binge
-
noun,
a period or bout, usually brief, of excessive indulgence, as in eating, drinking alcoholic beverages, etc.; spree.
- bingo
-
noun,
a form of lotto in which balls or slips, each with a number and one of the letters B, I, N, G, or O, are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers printed on their cards, the winner being the first to cover five numbers in any row or diagonal or, sometimes, all numbers on the card.
- oiled
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- biog.
-
- biol.
-
- Biota
-
noun,
the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period.
- bldg.
-
- oidea
-
- OIcel
-
- Ogden
-
noun,
Charles Kay, 1889–1957, British psychologist and linguist, inventor of Basic English.
- blade
-
noun,
the flat cutting part of a sword, knife, etc.
- Blaeu
-
noun,
Willem Janszoon [vil-uh m yahn-suh n,, -sohn] /ˈvɪl əm ˈyɑn sən,, -soʊn/ (Show IPA), 1571–1638, Dutch cartographer, geographer, astronomer, and mathematician.
- Blain
-
noun,
an inflammatory swelling or sore.
- Blanc
-
noun,
a silver coin of France of the 14th–18th centuries, debased in later years.
- Bland
-
noun,
James A(llen) 1854–1911, U.S. songwriter and minstrel performer.
- blate
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- tilde
-
noun,
a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
- Obuda
-
noun,
See under Budapest.
- agile
-
adjective,
quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
- Adige
-
noun,
a river in N Italy, flowing SE to the Adriatic Sea. 220 miles (354 km) long.
- adobe
-
noun,
sun-dried brick made of clay and straw, in common use in countries having little rainfall.
- adult
-
noun,
a person who is fully grown or developed or of age.
- adunc
-
adjective,
curved inward; hooked.
- Udine
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy.
- Aedon
-
noun,
a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
- tunic
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform.
- agent
-
noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- tungo
-
noun,
rat-kangaroo.
- ulent
-
- aglet
-
noun,
a metal or plastic tag or sheath at the end of a lace used for tying, as of a shoelace.
- agnel
-
noun,
a gold coin of France of the 13th–16th centuries, bearing the figure of a lamb.
- agone
-
adverb, adjective,
ago.
- tubi-
-
- tubal
-
adjective,
pertaining to a tube, as a Fallopian tube.
- alcid
-
noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- tonia
-
- adieu
-
noun,
the act of leaving or departing; farewell.
- aden-
-
- Aleut
-
noun,
Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
- abide
-
Verb phrases,
abide by,
to act in accord with.
to submit to; agree to:
to remain steadfast or faithful to; keep:
- 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.
- Utica
-
noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- 30-30
-
- utend
-
- until
-
conjunction,
up to the time that or when; till:
- untie
-
verb (used with object),
to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
- unite
-
noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- Unit.
-
- Abdon
-
noun,
one of the minor judges of Israel. Judges 12:13–15.
- UNCLE
-
noun,
a brother of one's father or mother.
- acute
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- UNCIO
-
- abode
-
noun,
a place in which a person resides; residence; dwelling; habitation; home.
- aboil
-
adverb, adjective,
boiling:
- about
-
adverb,
near in time, number, degree, etc.; approximately:
- uncia
-
noun,
a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
- acet-
-
- acold
-
adjective,
being cold or chilled.
- actg.
-
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- Alden
-
noun,
John, 1599?–1687, Pilgrim settler in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620.
- Tonga
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- tiled
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Tobin
-
noun,
James, 1918–2002, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1981.
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- anode
-
noun,
the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- togue
-
noun,
lake trout.
- ante-
-
- anti-
-
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- 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.
- to-be
-
adjective,
future; soon to be the thing specified (usually used in combination):
- Angl.
-
- ation
-
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- Auden
-
noun,
W(ystan) H(ugh) [wis-tuh n] /ˈwɪs tən/ (Show IPA), 1907–73, English poet in the U.S.
- Audie
-
noun,
a female or male given name.
- audit
-
noun,
an official examination and verification of accounts and records, especially of financial accounts.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- aulic
-
adjective,
of or relating to a royal court.
- auto.
-
- Angle
-
noun,
Geometry.
the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line.
the figure so formed.
the amount of rotation needed to bring one line or plane into coincidence with another, generally measured in radians or in degrees, minutes, and seconds, as in 12° 10prime; 30″, which is read as 12 degrees, 10 minutes, and 30 seconds.
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- algid
-
adjective,
cold; chilly.
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- Algie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Algernon.
- algin
-
noun,
any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
- algo-
-
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- align
-
verb (used with object),
to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Alogi
-
noun,
a group of Christians in the 2nd century a.d. who rejected the doctrine of the Logos.
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- along
-
Idioms,
all along, all the time; throughout:
- angi-
-
- aloud
-
adverb,
with the normal tone and volume of the speaking voice, as distinguished from whisperingly:
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- alti-
-
- alto-
-
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- Angel
-
noun,
one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).
- boite
-
noun,
a nightclub; cabaret.
- bilge
-
noun,
Nautical.
either of the rounded areas that form the transition between the bottom and the sides on the exterior of a hull.
Also, bilges. (in a hull with a double bottom) an enclosed area between frames at each side of the floors, where seepage collects.
Also called bilge well. a well into which seepage drains to be pumped away.
Also called bilge water. seepage accumulated in bilges.
- Ndola
-
noun,
a city in N Zambia.
- lucid
-
adjective,
easily understood; completely intelligible or comprehensible:
- cnida
-
noun,
a nematocyst.
- ludic
-
adjective,
playful in an aimless way:
- Nigel
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Neil.
- cauld
-
adjective, noun,
cold.
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- cobia
-
noun,
a large, fusiform fish, Rachycentron canadum, found off the eastern coast of temperate and tropical America, in the East Indies, and in Japan.
- coble
-
noun,
a flat-bottomed fishing boat with a lugsail, used mainly in northern England and Scotland for salmon.
- Niobe
-
noun,
the daughter of Tantalus and wife of Amphion of Thebes. She provoked Apollo and Artemis to vengeance by taunting their mother, Leto, with the number and beauty of her own children; Niobe's children were slain and Zeus turned her into stone, in which state she continued to weep over her loss.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Cant.
-
- cline
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- canid
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- Lucia
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- clung
-
noun,
the act of clinging; adherence; attachment.
- Nobel
-
noun,
Alfred Bernhard [ahl-fred ber-nahrd] /ˈɑl frɛd ˈbɛr nɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1833–96, Swedish engineer, manufacturer, and philanthropist.
- Caleb
-
noun,
a Hebrew leader, sent as a spy into the land of Canaan. Num. 13:6.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- coel-
-
- Noble
-
noun,
a person of noble birth or rank; nobleman or noblewoman. Synonyms: peer; aristocrat, blue blood, patrician.
Antonyms: commoner, serf, peasant.
- noct-
-
- cadge
-
noun,
a frame on which hawks are carried to the field.
- Cadet
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- coign
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- nodal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
- Lucan
-
noun,
(Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) a.d. 39–65, Roman poet, born in Spain.
- Cabot
-
noun,
John (Giovanni Caboto) c1450–98? Italian navigator in the service of England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
- Cable
-
noun,
a heavy, strong rope.
- nidge
-
verb (used with object),
to dress (a stone) with a pick or kevel.
- Ceiba
-
noun,
the silk-cotton tree, Ceiba pentandra.
- Cabet
-
noun,
Étienne [ey-tyen] /eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1788–1856, French socialist who established a utopian community in the U.S. (in Illinois) called Icaria: became U.S. citizen 1854.
- naut.
-
- cling
-
noun,
the act of clinging; adherence; attachment.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- clang
-
noun,
a clanging sound.
- Clint
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- Luton
-
noun,
a city in Bedfordshire, S central England, NW of London.
- clade
-
noun,
a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor.
- lungi
-
noun,
a cloth used as a turban, scarf, sarong, etc., in India, Pakistan, and Burma.
- lunge
-
noun,
a sudden forward thrust, as with a sword or knife; stab.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- naled
-
noun,
a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
- natl.
-
- clone
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- cine-
-
- cidal
-
- nicad
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- Luing
-
noun,
one of a breed of beef cattle developed on Luing Island off Scotland by interbreeding Shorthorn bulls and purebred West Highland cows.
- bonce
-
noun,
head; skull.
- CLOUD
-
noun,
a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth's surface.
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- Ceuta
-
noun,
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
- 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.
- clout
-
noun,
a blow, especially with the hand; cuff:
- Nelda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- cent.
-
- neut.
-
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- cabin
-
noun,
a small house or cottage, usually of simple design and construction:
- Cleon
-
noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- Budge
-
noun,
a fur made from lambskin with the wool dressed outward, used especially as an inexpensive trimming on academic or official gowns.
- conge
-
noun,
leave-taking; farewell.
- bundt
-
adjective,
of or noting a cake baked in such a pan, or the ring-shaped form of such a cake.
- Nubia
-
noun,
a light, knitted woolen head scarf for women.
- Conde
-
noun,
Louis II de Bourbon [lwee,, duh boor-bawn] /lwi,, də burˈbɔ̃/ (Show IPA), Prince de (Duc d'Enghien"the Great Condé") 1621–86, French general.
- bunco
-
noun,
bunko.
- Bulge
-
noun,
a rounded projection, bend, or protruding part; protuberance; hump:
- Boult
-
noun,
Sir Adrian Cedric, 1889–1983, English conductor.
- Bulg.
-
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- utile
-
adjective,
useful.
- cont.
-
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- noted
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Bound
-
noun,
a leap onward or upward; jump.
- Cong.
-
- build
-
noun,
the physical structure, especially of a person; physique; figure:
- nugae
-
plural noun,
trifles.
- bugle
-
noun,
a brass wind instrument resembling a cornet and sometimes having keys or valves, used typically for sounding military signals.
- conga
-
noun,
a Cuban ballroom dance that consists of three steps forward followed by a kick, characteristically performed by a group following a leader in a single line.
- nudie
-
noun,
a film, performance, or magazine featuring nude performers or photographs.
- nudi-
-
- Bueno
-
interjection,
good; all right.
- nudge
-
noun,
a slight or gentle push or jog, especially with the elbow.
- Louie
-
noun,
looie.
- nuci-
-
- Buteo
-
noun,
any of several buzzards or hawks of the genus Buteo.
- contg
-
- boned
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- Obeid
-
noun,
El Obeid.
- Nogai
-
noun,
a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
- lotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- obdt.
-
- Obad.
-
- Boule
-
noun,
Also called birne. a cylindrical lump of material for synthetic gems, made by the Verneuil process.
- botel
-
noun,
boatel.
- colat
-
- Nolde
-
noun,
Emil (Emil Hansen) 1867–1956, German painter.
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- Gold
-
noun,
a precious yellow metallic element, highly malleable and ductile, and not subject to oxidation or corrosion. Symbol: Au; atomic weight: 196.967; atomic number: 79; specific gravity: 19.3 at 20°C.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- ile-
-
- Ice.
-
- LitD
-
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- ICAO
-
- lung
-
noun,
either of the two saclike respiratory organs in the thorax of humans and the higher vertebrates.
- ical
-
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- gon-
-
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- LitB
-
- told
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of tell1 .
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- Igbo
-
noun,
Ibo.
- uni-
-
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- idae
-
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- idol
-
noun,
an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
- Idun
-
noun,
a goddess, keeper of the apples of youth and wife of Bragi; abducted by the giant Thjazi, from whom she was rescued.
- lit.
-
- ign.
-
- unto
-
preposition,
to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
- lube
-
noun,
lubricant.
- undo
-
verb (used with object),
to reverse the doing of; cause to be as if never done:
- ible
-
- log-
-
- tuna
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- loud
-
Idioms,
out loud, aloud; audibly:
- Gond
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal people of Dravidian stock, in central India and the Deccan.
- loun
-
noun,
loon2 .
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- Lodi
-
noun,
a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
- Loeb
-
noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, German physiologist and experimental biologist in the U.S.
- guib
-
noun,
bushbuck.
- lout
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- Ltd.
-
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- Gude
-
noun,
God.
- ulto
-
- ugli
-
- guan
-
noun,
a large game bird of the curassow family, common in dense woodlands of Central and South America, somewhat resembling a turkey.
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- Logi
-
noun,
a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
- gtd.
-
- gout
-
noun,
an acute, recurrent disease characterized by painful inflammation of the joints, chiefly those in the feet and hands, and especially in the great toe, and by an excess of uric acid in the blood.
- Luba
-
noun,
a member of any of various groups of agricultural and hunting people inhabiting the SE Democratic Republic of the Congo, some of whom are famous for their wood carvings.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- tude
-
noun,
an arrogant attitude.
- Iban
-
noun,
Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- Iago
-
noun,
the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
- ungt
-
- IADB
-
- Ind.
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Lugo
-
noun,
a city in NW Spain.
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- loge
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- load
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- luge
-
noun,
a one- or two-person sled for coasting or racing down a chute, used especially in Europe.
- lond
-
- unco
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- lode
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- guna
-
noun,
(in Sankhya and Vedantic philosophy) one of the three qualities of prakriti, or nature, which are passion (rajas) dullness or inertia (tamas) and goodness or purity (sattva)
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- lobe
-
noun,
a roundish projection or division, as of an organ or a leaf.
- lobi
-
noun,
plural of lobus.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- lude
-
noun,
Quaalude.
- Toul
-
noun,
a fortress town in NE France, on the Moselle: siege 1870. 16,832.
- Tuba
-
noun,
Music.
a valved, brass wind instrument having a low range.
an organ reed stop of large scale with tones of exceptional power.
an ancient Roman trumpet.
- Gula
-
noun,
Zoology.
the upper part of the throat or gullet.
the front or forward part of the neck.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- tube
-
noun,
a hollow, usually cylindrical body of metal, glass, rubber, or other material, used especially for conveying or containing liquids or gases.
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- obit
-
noun,
Informal. an obituary.
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- Land
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Lani
-
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- ole-
-
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Lib.
-
- Olga
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 968? regent of Kiev until 955: saint of the Russian Orthodox Church.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Ont.
-
- not-
-
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- out-
-
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- tab.
-
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- tabi
-
noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- Lido
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- tabu
-
noun,
a prohibition or interdiction of anything; exclusion from use or practice:
Synonyms: ban, proscription, embargo, interdiction; no-no.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Lat.
-
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- Obie
-
noun,
one of a group of awards given annually, beginning in 1956, by New York City's The Village Voice newspaper for achievement in the off-Broadway theater.
- leg.
-
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- Oct.
-
- LEGO
-
noun,
one of these blocks, usually as part of a set.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- lend
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- nude
-
noun,
a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- lea.
-
- OECD
-
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- ogle
-
noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Laud
-
noun,
a song or hymn of praise.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- NTIA
-
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- leud
-
noun,
a vassal or tenant in the early Middle Ages.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Lunt
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- 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).
- 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.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- NCTE
-
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- 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.
- lin.
-
- tion
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tob.
-
- Nebo
-
noun,
Mt. See under Pisgah.
- Tobe
-
noun,
the principal outer garment in some parts of north and central Africa, consisting of a length of cloth that is sewn into a long loose skirt or is draped around the body and fastened over one shoulder.
- Lind
-
noun,
Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- IndE
-
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- toga
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- nabe
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Inc.
-
- inae
-
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Lab.
-
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- itol
-
- lied
-
noun,
a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- 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.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- iod-
-
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- intl
-
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- int.
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tel-
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- neo-
-
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- ten.
-
- NDAC
-
- 1080
-
- Gobi
-
noun,
a desert in E Asia, mostly in Mongolia. About 500,000 sq. mi. (1,295,000 sq. km).
- Danu
-
noun,
the mother of the Tuatha De Danann: identified with the Welsh Don.
- bdl.
-
plural,
bundle.
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Dago
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Dang
-
verb (used with object), adjective, noun,
damn (used euphemistically).
- Danl
-
- dat.
-
- bead
-
noun,
a small, usually round object of glass, wood, stone, or the like with a hole through it, often strung with others of its kind in necklaces, rosaries, etc.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- Baul
-
noun,
a member of a nonconformist Bengalese sect having gurus but no dogmas, rituals, religious institutions, or scriptures.
- Daub
-
noun,
material, especially of an inferior kind, for daubing walls.
- daut
-
verb (used with object),
to caress.
- baud
-
noun,
a unit used to measure the speed of signaling or data transfer, equal to the number of pulses or bits per second:
- Bate
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- dbl.
-
- DCNL
-
- bant
-
verb (used without object),
to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
- bdle
-
plural,
bundle.
- DEng
-
- 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.
- belt
-
noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- Cond
-
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- Benu
-
noun,
the sacred bird of ancient Egypt, corresponding to the phoenix.
- Bent
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- Beni
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- Bend
-
noun,
the act of bending.
- Cuba
-
noun,
a republic in the Caribbean, S of Florida: largest island in the West Indies. 44,218 sq. mi. (114,525 sq. km). Capital: Havana.
- cube
-
noun,
a solid bounded by six equal squares, the angle between any two adjacent faces being a right angle.
- Cuda
-
noun,
a barracuda.
- Beal
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- beld
-
adjective,
bald; hairless.
- Bela
-
noun,
a male given name.
- cule
-
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- Cuna
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- cunt
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- Beau
-
noun,
a male lover or sweetheart.
- beat
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- Bean
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- deb.
-
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- BAgE
-
- ding
-
noun,
a ringing sound.
- Dino
-
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- dioc
-
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- Bail
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- dobe
-
noun,
Informal. adobe.
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- Doge
-
noun,
the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
- Din.
-
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- dol.
-
- Dole
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- dolt
-
noun,
a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
- Bael
-
noun,
a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Dong
-
noun,
a deep sound like that of a large bell.
- BAEd
-
- bade
-
noun,
an act or instance of bidding.
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- bait
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- debt
-
noun,
something that is owed or that one is bound to pay to or perform for another:
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- Dec.
-
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- deg.
-
- degu
-
noun,
a rat-sized New World burrowing rodent, Octodon degus, having long, smooth fur and a black-tipped, tufted tail.
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- Del.
-
- bani
-
noun,
plural of ban4 .
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- Bang
-
noun,
a loud, sudden, explosive noise, as the discharge of a gun.
- Den.
-
- bane
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- bal.
-
- band
-
noun,
a company of persons or, sometimes, animals or things, joined, acting, or functioning together; aggregation; party; troop:
- banc
-
noun,
the seat on which judges sit in court.
- dia-
-
- Bali
-
noun,
an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
- 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.
- Bale
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- Bald
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a treeless mountaintop or area near the top: often used as part of a proper name.
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- dig.
-
- Con.
-
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- Doug
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Douglas.
- CBEL
-
- bold
-
Idioms,
be / make (so) bold, to presume or venture; dare:
- bola
-
noun,
Also, bolas. a weapon consisting of two or more heavy balls secured to the ends of one or more strong cords, hurled by the Indians and gauchos of southern South America to entangle the legs of cattle and other animals.
- Bol.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- boil
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- Bode
-
verb,
a simple past tense of bide.
- Cal.
-
- Cebu
-
noun,
an island in the S central Philippines. 1703 sq. mi. (4411 sq. km).
- boat
-
noun,
a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Blue
-
noun,
the pure color of a clear sky; the primary color between green and violet in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 450 and 500 nm.
- blot
-
noun,
a spot or stain, especially of ink on paper.
- cen.
-
- bloc
-
noun,
a group of persons, businesses, etc., united for a particular purpose.
- BLit
-
- Can.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- bote
-
noun,
compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
- bout
-
noun,
a contest or trial of strength, as of boxing.
- Buda
-
noun,
See under Budapest.
- bul.
-
- Buna
-
- Bund
-
noun,
an embankment or an embanked quay, often providing a promenade.
- bung
-
noun,
a stopper for the opening of a cask.
- bunt
-
noun,
a push with the head or horns; butt.
- but-
-
- Bute
-
noun,
phenylbutazone.
- boun
-
verb (used with or without object),
to prepare; make ready.
- bota
-
noun,
Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
- bole
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- bot.
-
- bong
-
noun,
a dull, resonant sound, as of a large bell.
- Bone
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- Bond
-
noun,
something that binds, fastens, confines, or holds together.
- Bona
-
noun,
Bône, the former name of Annaba.
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- Cage
-
noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- Bolt
-
noun,
a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc.
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- cet-
-
- blin
-
noun,
singular of blini.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Bice
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- clod
-
noun,
a lump or mass, especially of earth or clay.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- clog
-
noun,
anything that impedes motion or action; an encumbrance; a hindrance.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- clou
-
noun,
a major point of interest or attention.
- club
-
noun,
a heavy stick, usually thicker at one end than at the other, suitable for use as a weapon; a cudgel.
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- Cnut
-
noun,
Canute.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- code
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- cog.
-
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Col.
-
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Beta
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- bet.
-
- Cold
-
noun,
the relative absence of heat:
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ceto
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- blat
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- blae
-
adjective,
bluish-black; blue-gray.
- blad
-
noun,
a flier or other promotional material distributed by a company to sell a product.
- bite
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- cide
-
- Bion
-
noun,
flourished c100 b.c, Greek pastoral poet.
- bio-
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cit.
-
- bint
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Bing
-
noun,
a heap or pile.
- clad
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- bine
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- BIND
-
noun,
the act or process of binding; the state or instance of being bound.
- bin-
-
- bile
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- biga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by two horses harnessed abreast.
- Biel
-
noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- bide
-
Idioms,
bide one's time, to wait for a favorable opportunity:
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- diol
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- dual
-
noun,
the dual number.
- Gabo
-
noun,
Naum [noum] /naʊm/ (Show IPA), (Naum Pevsner) 1890–1977, U.S. sculptor, born in Russia (brother of Antoine Pevsner).
- ague
-
noun,
Pathology. a malarial fever characterized by regularly returning paroxysms, marked by successive cold, hot, and sweating fits.
- Agon
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- agit
-
- Gabe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gabriel.
- agio
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- aged
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old people collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Gael
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- aet.
-
- Gail
-
noun,
a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- Gal.
-
- Gale
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- 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.
- Gand
-
noun,
French name of Ghent.
- gaol
-
noun,
a prison, especially one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses.
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- EDTA
-
- egad
-
interjection,
(used as an expletive or mild oath):
- egal
-
adjective,
equal.
- Albi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Elba
-
noun,
an Italian island in the Mediterranean, between Corsica and Italy: the scene of Napoleon's first exile 1814–15. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km).
- Alb.
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- enc.
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- end-
-
- Eng.
-
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- enl.
-
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- AInd
-
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- etc.
-
- 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.
- Gaon
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- Gaud
-
noun,
a showy ornament or trinket.
- Ald.
-
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- abed
-
adverb,
in bed:
- Gibe
-
noun,
a taunting or sarcastic remark.
- Gide
-
noun,
André (Paul Guillaume) [ahn-drey pawl gee-yohm] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pɔl giˈyoʊm/ (Show IPA), 1869–1951, French novelist, essayist, poet, and critic: Nobel Prize 1947.
- Gila
-
noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- gild
-
noun,
guild.
- gilt
-
noun,
the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Glad
-
noun,
gladiolus (def 1).
- geo-
-
- Glen
-
noun,
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
- glia
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- glib
-
adjective,
readily fluent, often thoughtlessly, superficially, or insincerely so:
- glob
-
noun,
a drop or globule of a liquid.
- glue
-
noun,
a hard, impure, protein gelatin, obtained by boiling skins, hoofs, and other animal substances in water, that when melted or diluted is a strong adhesive.
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- goad
-
noun,
a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
- goal
-
noun,
the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
- Goat
-
noun,
any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- genu
-
noun,
the knee.
- Gaul
-
noun,
an ancient region in W Europe, including the modern areas of N Italy, France, Belgium, and the S Netherlands: consisted of two main divisions, one part S of the Alps (Cisalpine Gaul) and another part N of the Alps (Transalpine Gaul)
- able
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- ACLU
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- abut
-
verb (used with object),
to be adjacent to; border on; end at.
- abl.
-
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- Abiu
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Abihu.
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- abet
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- Gela
-
noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- geld
-
noun,
a payment; tax.
- gelt
-
noun,
money.
- Gen.
-
- ABEL
-
noun,
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- Alco
-
- btl.
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- duo-
-
- ANTU
-
- ect-
-
- eco-
-
- ebon
-
adjective,
ebony (def 6).
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- atic
-
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- 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.
- Aube
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW to the Seine. 125 miles (200 km) long.
- aud.
-
- Aude
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2449 sq. mi. (6345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.
- Aug.
-
- dunt
-
noun,
a hard blow or hit, especially one that makes a dull sound; thump.
- ano-
-
- dung
-
noun,
excrement, especially of animals; manure.
- dune
-
noun,
a sand hill or sand ridge formed by the wind, usually in desert regions or near lakes and oceans.
- Duna
-
noun,
Hungarian name of the Danube.
- auld
-
adjective,
old.
- dulc
-
- Duit
-
noun,
doit (def 1).
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- duet
-
noun,
a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
- aut-
-
- duel
-
noun,
a prearranged combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons according to an accepted code of procedure, especially to settle a private quarrel.
- duct
-
noun,
any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
- Duce
-
noun,
a leader or dictator.
- ant.
-
- Auge
-
noun,
a daughter of King Aleus who became a priestess of Athena. After being raped by Hercules she bore a son, Telephus.
- Alg.
-
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- 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).
- ance
-
- alt.
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- ALC
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- Bn.
-
- abd
-
- bog
-
noun,
wet, spongy ground with soil composed mainly of decayed vegetable matter.
- 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.
- Bat
-
noun,
Sports.
the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball.
a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis.
a whip used by a jockey.
the act of using a club or racket in a game.
the right or turn to use a club or racket.
- ung
-
- ABC
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- Tu.
-
- Une
-
- tub
-
noun,
a bathtub.
- boa
-
noun,
any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
- OCD
-
- TAL
-
- BAg
-
noun,
a container or receptacle of leather, plastic, cloth, paper, etc., capable of being closed at the mouth; pouch.
- ble
-
- abt
-
- oic
-
- BLA
-
- Abo
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- abn
-
- BDA
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ODT
-
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- BAO
-
noun,
an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- 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.
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- BCD
-
- BLT
-
plural,
a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich.
- AUC
-
- oid
-
- OED
-
- BED
-
noun,
a piece of furniture upon which or within which a person sleeps, rests, or stays when not well.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ab-
-
- BCE
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- UTC
-
- OTC
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Oba
-
noun,
a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
- TID
-
- Oc.
-
- BCL
-
- ob.
-
- uti
-
- NUL
-
- be-
-
- OAU
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- bad
-
noun,
that which is bad:
- Bon
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- Bac
-
- an.
-
- al.
-
- BTU
-
noun,
the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 pound (0.4 kg) of water 1°F. Abbreviation: Btu, BTU, B.t.u., B.T.U., B.th.u.
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- ag-
-
- ADC
-
- BOD
-
noun,
body:
- TIA
-
- obl
-
- UNO
-
- ad-
-
- obi
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- ac-
-
- bl.
-
- OBE
-
- TGN
-
- 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.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- BIT
-
noun,
Machinery.
a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like.
a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill.
a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
- ot-
-
- bd.
-
plural,
board.
- ATB
-
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- ATC
-
- Agt
-
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- ANC
-
- AGC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Tng
-
- TNB
-
- tlo
-
- OTB
-
- at.
-
- TLC
-
- tue
-
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- bec
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- ANG
-
- ote
-
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- tug
-
noun,
an act or instance of tugging; pull; haul.
- AOU
-
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- oud
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- AIC
-
- ONI
-
- UAE
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- big
-
noun,
the bigs, Sports Slang. the highest level of professional competition, as the major leagues in baseball.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ult
-
- ADB
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- Old
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- TBA
-
- OLG
-
- Ola
-
- TBD
-
- Tbi
-
- TBO
-
- OIt
-
- unc
-
- TCA
-
- beg
-
noun,
bey.
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- BIE
-
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- UDC
-
- bi-
-
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- Ube
-
noun,
a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- AEC
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ALU
-
- ae.
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- udo
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- BID
-
noun,
an act or instance of bidding.
- Bde
-
- Bt.
-
- UIT
-
- OTA
-
- NBA
-
- BTE
-
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- Dun
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- Eg.
-
- eo-
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ETD
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- ea.
-
- ead
-
- lag
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- ean
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EbN
-
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- dug
-
noun,
the mamma or the nipple of a female mammal.
- EDC
-
- IOU
-
- ITA
-
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- ITC
-
- ite
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- IUD
-
- ECG
-
- La.
-
- Lt.
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ed.
-
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- DUI
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- IOT
-
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- DIL
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- 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.
- DIU
-
noun,
part of the union territory of Daman and Diu (Goa, Daman, and Diu in 1961–87) in W India: a former Portuguese colony, comprising a small island and seaport at the extremity of Kathiawar peninsula.
- DLC
-
- DLO
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- DNA
-
- DNB
-
- DOB
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- dog
-
noun,
a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties.
- Doi
-
- due
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- LCA
-
- Duc
-
noun,
duke.
- dub
-
noun,
an awkward, unskillful person.
- Du.
-
- Dou
-
noun,
Gerard [gey-rahrt] /ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1613–75, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- LBO
-
- LCD
-
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- LCI
-
- LCT
-
- Ld.
-
- LDC
-
- Ldg
-
- bu.
-
- EDT
-
- 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 = .
- 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.
- Gib
-
noun,
a hooked prolongation that develops during the spawning season on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
- ib.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
-
- Geb
-
noun,
the god of the earth and the father of Osiris and Isis.
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- ITU
-
- Ged
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- id.
-
- Gut
-
noun,
the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it.
Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- Gun
-
noun,
a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
- gul
-
noun,
a large octagonal design derived from the shape of a rose, a motif on Oriental rugs.
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- IBN
-
- glb
-
- God
-
noun,
the one Supreme Being, the creator and ruler of the universe.
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- GNU
-
noun,
either of two stocky, oxlike antelopes of the genus Connochaetes, the silver-gray, white-bearded C. taurinus of the eastern African plain and the black, white-tailed C. gnou of central South Africa: recently near extinction, the South African gnu is now protected.
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Gld
-
- gl.
-
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- gt.
-
- GTC
-
- GTO
-
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- GUI
-
noun,
graphical user interface.
- Gde
-
- Ibo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- IOC
-
- ETO
-
- GAB
-
noun,
idle talk; chatter.
- gi.
-
- GCB
-
- GBE
-
- Ga.
-
- eu-
-
- ine
-
- in.
-
- ing
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- en-
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ILO
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IDB
-
- GCT
-
- GCI
-
- GCE
-
- GCD
-
- GCA
-
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- ide
-
- Gad
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- GAO
-
noun,
a city in E Mali.
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- il-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- DIB
-
verb (used without object),
to fish by letting the bait bob lightly on the water.
- cig
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- NEC
-
- CGI
-
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- CIA
-
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- CIB
-
- NDE
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- NbE
-
- NBC
-
- gob
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- CIE
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- CEO
-
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAD
-
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- lg.
-
- NCO
-
- cle
-
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- CLI
-
- Clo
-
- CLU
-
- LUG
-
noun,
an act or instance of lugging; a forcible pull; haul.
- CNO
-
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- 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:
- lub
-
- CAB
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- Bud
-
noun,
Botany.
a small axillary or terminal protuberance on a plant, containing rudimentary foliage (leaf bud) the rudimentary inflorescence (flower bud) or both (mixed bud)
an undeveloped or rudimentary stem or branch of a plant.
- Bug
-
noun,
Also called true bug, hemipteran, hemipteron. a hemipterous insect.
- bun
-
noun,
any of a wide variety of variously shaped bread rolls, usually leavened and slightly sweetened or plain, sometimes containing spices, dried currants, etc.
- nub
-
noun,
the point, gist, or heart of something.
- ca.
-
- CBD
-
- CBE
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- Co.
-
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- ct.
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- cl.
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- NGC
-
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- CAI
-
- NOC
-
- nob
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- CDT
-
- CEA
-
- CED
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- NIA
-
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- COB
-
noun,
a corncob.
- EdB
-
- LTA
-
- de-
-
- cud
-
noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- LOC
-
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- DEA
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- 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.
- Cub
-
noun,
the young of certain animals, as the bear, lion, or tiger.
- DBA
-
- dau
-
noun,
dhow.
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- LNG
-
- Dag
-
noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- DAE
-
- DBE
-
- DAB
-
noun,
a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
- DCL
-
- DOA
-
- LON
-
- do.
-
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- ctg
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- di.
-
- DET
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- GD
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- dl
-
- BO
-
- NL
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- O.
-
- ln
-
- le
-
- i.
-
- DB
-
- GN
-
- OA
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- OG
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- CE
-
- ic
-
- TC
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- DN
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- DG
-
- CB
-
- AO
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- NB
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- ol
-
- TL
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- TN
-
- NG
-
- ND
-
- CU
-
- NC
-
- 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.
- G.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- Eb
-
- L.
-
- LC
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- BG
-
- EI
-
- GB
-
- UL
-
- UC
-
- GC
-
- UI
-
- 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.
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- Ud
-
- 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.
- T1
-
- TD
-
- UB
-
- IG
-
- U.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TG
-
- BC
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- B-
-
- TB
-
- t.
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- GU
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- D.
-
- NI
-