Anagrams of exercitation
Word exercitation has
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- tricotine
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noun,
cavalry twill.
- one-acter
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noun,
a short play consisting of one act.
- extricate
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verb (used with object),
to free or release from entanglement; disengage:
- antitoxic
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adjective,
counteracting toxic influences.
- iteration
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noun,
the act of repeating; a repetition.
- intricate
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adjective,
having many interrelated parts or facets; entangled or involved:
- anti-icer
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noun,
a device used to prevent the forming of ice, as on an airplane propeller.
- carnotite
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noun,
a yellow, earthy, hydrous potassium uranium vanadate: an ore of uranium.
- itinerate
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verb (used without object),
to go from place to place, especially in a regular circuit, as a preacher or judge.
- excoriate
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verb (used with object),
to denounce or berate severely; flay verbally:
- exoterica
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plural noun,
ideas, principles, writings, or the like, of an exoteric nature.
- orientate
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verb (used with or without object),
orient (defs 4–12).
- tenorite
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noun,
a mineral, cupric oxide, CuO, occurring in veins of copper in black, minute scales.
- iterance
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noun,
iteration.
- toxicant
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adjective,
poisonous; toxic.
- exocrine
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noun,
an external secretion.
- exertion
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noun,
vigorous action or effort:
- reaction
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noun,
a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- anorexic
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noun,
a person suffering from anorexia or especially anorexia nervosa.
- centiare
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noun,
a square meter. Abbreviation: ca.
- traction
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noun,
the adhesive friction of a body on some surface, as a wheel on a rail or a tire on a road.
- reticent
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adjective,
disposed to be silent or not to speak freely; reserved.
- retinite
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noun,
any of various fossil resins, especially one derived from brown coal.
- carotene
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noun,
any of three yellow or orange fat-soluble pigments having the formula C 40 H 56 , found in many plants, especially carrots, and transformed to vitamin A in the liver; provitamin A.
- Taconite
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noun,
a low-grade iron ore, containing about 27 percent iron and 51 percent silica, found as a hard rock formation in the Lake Superior region.
- canotier
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noun,
a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
- interact
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verb (used without object),
to act one upon another.
- increate
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adjective,
not created; uncreated.
- erection
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noun,
the act of erecting.
- Citation
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noun,
Military. mention of a soldier or a unit in orders, usually for gallantry:
- tentoria
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noun,
Anatomy. an extension of one of the membranes covering the cerebrum which, with the transverse fissure, separates the cerebrum from the cerebellum.
- creatine
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noun,
an amino acid, C 4 H 9 N 3 O 2 , that is a constituent of the muscles of vertebrates and is phosphorylated to store energy used for muscular contraction.
- trecento
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noun,
the 14th century, with reference to Italy, and especially to its art or literature.
- contrite
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adjective,
caused by or showing sincere remorse.
- contrate
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adjective,
(of a gear) having teeth at right angles to the plane of rotation.
- neoteric
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noun,
a new or modern writer, thinker, etc.
- excitant
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noun,
Physiology. something that excites; a stimulant.
- Creation
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noun,
the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
- exoteric
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adjective,
suitable for or communicated to the general public.
- exaction
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noun,
the act of exacting; extortion:
- nitrate
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitric acid, or any compound containing the univalent group –ONO 2 or NO 3 .
- nitrite
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitrous acid.
- ricotta
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noun,
a soft Italian cheese that resembles cottage cheese.
- intreat
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verb (used with or without object),
entreat.
- crenate
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adjective,
having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
- taction
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noun,
touch; contact.
- neritic
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adjective,
of or relating to the region of water lying directly above the sublittoral zone of the sea bottom.
- enteric
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noun,
enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
- entero-
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- tartine
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noun,
a fancy French open-faced sandwich topped with spreadable ingredients.
- axinite
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noun,
a mineral, complex calcium and aluminum borosilicate, usually occurring in thin brown crystals.
- tectrix
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noun,
covert (def 8).
- Cairene
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noun,
a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
- inertia
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noun,
inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- Tartini
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noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1692–1770, Italian violinist and composer.
- crinite
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noun,
a fossil crinoid.
- entreat
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verb (used with object),
to ask (a person) earnestly; beseech; implore; beg:
- inexact
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adjective,
not exact; not strictly precise or accurate.
- Cainite
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noun,
a member of a Gnostic sect that exalted Cain and regarded the God of the Old Testament as responsible for evil.
- cittern
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noun,
an old musical instrument related to the guitar, having a flat, pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings.
- carotin
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noun,
carotene.
- cerato-
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- citrate
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noun,
a salt or ester of citric acid.
- Oriente
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noun,
a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
- iterant
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adjective,
characterized by repetition; repeating.
- 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.
- iterate
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verb (used with object),
to utter again or repeatedly.
- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- oneiric
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adjective,
of or relating to dreams.
- context
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noun,
the parts of a written or spoken statement that precede or follow a specific word or passage, usually influencing its meaning or effect:
- contra-
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- citrine
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noun,
a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
- centro-
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- centri-
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- centare
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noun,
centiare.
- ocreate
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adjective,
having an ocrea or ocreae; sheathed.
- cortina
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noun,
a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
- Introit
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noun,
Roman Catholic Church. a part of a psalm with antiphon recited by the celebrant of the Mass at the foot of the altar and, at High Mass, sung by the choir when the priest begins the Mass.
- coterie
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noun,
a group of people who associate closely.
- cranio-
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- ratteen
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noun,
ratiné.
- Niteroi
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Rio de Janeiro state, in SE Brazil.
- Torenia
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
- 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.
- excitor
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noun,
Physiology. a nerve whose stimulation excites greater action.
- extinct
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adjective,
no longer in existence; that has ended or died out:
- exotica
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plural noun,
exotic things or objects.
- tetanic
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adjective,
Pathology. pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by tetanus.
- tertian
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noun,
Pathology. a tertian fever.
- acetone
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noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 3 H 6 O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and varnishes, as a general solvent, and in organic synthesis.
- exciton
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noun,
a localized, mobile excited state of a crystal, consisting of an electron and a hole bound together.
- trainee
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noun,
a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
- Ternate
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noun,
an island in E Indonesia, W of Halmahera: important source of spices. 53 sq. mi. (137 sq. km).
- 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.
- antero-
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- erotica
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noun,
written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
- tonetic
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noun,
the phonetic study of tone in language.
- actino-
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- Titanic
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noun,
a British luxury liner that sank after colliding with an iceberg in the North Atlantic on its maiden voyage in April, 1912, with a loss of 1517 lives.
- excreta
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noun,
excreted matter, as urine, feces, or sweat.
- Aretino
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noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- exciter
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noun,
a person or thing that excites.
- tritone
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noun,
an interval consisting of three whole tones; an augmented fourth.
- extract
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noun,
something extracted.
- arenite
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noun,
psammite.
- Orient
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- coatee
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noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- extant
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adjective,
in existence; still existing; not destroyed or lost:
- aeron.
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- Citron
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- orcein
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- extine
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noun,
exine.
- extent
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noun,
the space or degree to which a thing extends; length, area, volume, or scope:
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- ratton
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noun,
a rat.
- extra-
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- cetane
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- ratite
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noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- ration
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- irenic
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adjective,
tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory.
- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- citrin
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noun,
bioflavonoid.
- extort
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verb (used with object),
Law.
to wrest or wring (money, information, etc.) from a person by violence, intimidation, or abuse of authority; obtain by force, torture, threat, or the like.
to take illegally by reason of one's office.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- ironic
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adjective,
using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
- oxcart
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noun,
an ox-drawn cart.
- ecarte
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noun,
a card game for two players.
- ornate
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adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- extern
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noun,
a person connected with an institution but not residing in it, as a doctor or medical student at a hospital.
- trance
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noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- tentie
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adjective,
tenty.
- Trento
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noun,
Italian name of Trent.
- necro-
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- exotic
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noun,
something that is exotic:
- nitric
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adjective,
containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
- Trixie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrix.
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- nitro-
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- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- Triton
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noun,
a positively-charged particle consisting of a proton and two neutrons, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of tritium.
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- aceto-
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- create
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- craton
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- nectar
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- nocti-
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- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- norite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- action
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noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- actin-
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- excite
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verb (used with object),
to arouse or stir up the emotions or feelings of:
- contr.
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- triene
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- octant
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noun,
the eighth part of a circle.
- 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.
- cornea
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- Cotter
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noun,
a pin, wedge, key, or the like, fitted or driven into an opening to secure something or hold parts together.
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- cortex
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
the outer region of an organ or structure, as the outer portion of the kidney.
the cerebral cortex.
- narco-
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- natter
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noun,
a conversation; chat.
- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- notate
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verb (used with object),
to note, mark, or set down in a system of notation:
- tricot
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noun,
a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- attire
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noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- tanrec
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noun,
tenrec.
- carnet
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- tierce
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- cteno-
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- extro-
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- rotten
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adjective,
decomposing or decaying; putrid; tainted, foul, or bad-smelling.
- encore
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noun,
a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
- careen
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noun,
a careening.
- tie-in
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noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- Cantor
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noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- Canter
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- enter-
-
- Ticino
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noun,
a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
- tetra-
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- aroint
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verb (imperative),
begone:
- tinct.
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- entice
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- incite
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verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- entire
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- tercet
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noun,
Prosody. a group of three lines rhyming together or connected by rhyme with the adjacent group or groups of three lines.
- inter.
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- tenace
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noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- intact
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adjective,
not altered, broken, or impaired; remaining uninjured, sound, or whole; untouched; unblemished:
- terat-
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- atonic
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- axenic
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adjective,
(of an experimental animal) raised under sterile conditions; germfree.
- atoxic
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adjective,
not toxic.
- attorn
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verb (used with object),
to turn over to another; transfer.
- tenrec
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- tenter
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noun,
a framework on which cloth in the process of manufacture is stretched so it may set or dry evenly.
- Carnot
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noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- intra-
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- rotate
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adjective,
wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
- Caxton
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noun,
William, 1422?–91, English printer, translator, and author: established first printing press in England 1476.
- centr-
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- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- recite
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- iatro-
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- centi-
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- Center
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- iatric
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adjective,
of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
- Titian
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noun,
(Tiziano Vecellio) c1477–1576, Italian painter.
- cenote
-
noun,
a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
- recti-
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- Centre
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- cerat-
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- cerate
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noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- Catton
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noun,
(Charles) Bruce, 1899–1978, U.S. journalist and historian.
- tinter
-
noun,
a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
- intro.
-
- carton
-
noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- recant
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- Recent
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noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- centra
-
noun,
a plural of centrum.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- Irina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- init.
-
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- ician
-
- incr.
-
- incor
-
- Iceni
-
noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Iran.
-
- Ionic
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- Ionia
-
noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- nacre
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- intr.
-
- Ixora
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noun,
any of numerous tropical shrubs or trees belonging to the genus Ixora, of the madder family, having glossy leaves and clusters of showy flowers in a variety of colors.
- Ixion
-
noun,
a king who was punished by Zeus for his love for Hera by being bound on an eternally revolving wheel in Tartarus.
- ition
-
- Inari
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- Xtian
-
- Niter
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- tonic
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noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- tonia
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- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- titre
-
noun,
titer.
- titer
-
noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- Tiran
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noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- Teton
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noun,
the westernmost branch of the Dakota Indians.
- torii
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noun,
(in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
- Terni
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noun,
a city in central Italy.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- tera-
-
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- teno-
-
- toric
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- Torte
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noun,
a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
- tenet
-
noun,
any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., especially one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- xero-
-
- xeric
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adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to a dry environment.
- xeno-
-
- Xenia
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noun,
the influence or effect of pollen on a structure other than the embryo, as the seed or fruit.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- trite
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adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- toti-
-
- Trent
-
noun,
Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- TREAT
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- trait
-
noun,
a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Tract
-
noun,
an expanse or area of land, water, etc.; region; stretch.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- toxin
-
noun,
any poison produced by an organism, characterized by antigenicity in certain animals and high molecular weight, and including the bacterial toxins that are the causative agents of tetanus, diphtheria, etc., and such plant and animal toxins as ricin and snake venom.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- nitr-
-
- octa-
-
- oxter
-
noun,
the armpit.
- Otter
-
noun,
any of several aquatic, furbearing, weasellike mammals of the genus Lutra and related genera, having webbed feet and a long, slightly flattened tail.
- ottar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- octet
-
noun,
a company of eight singers or musicians.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- noct-
-
- Nixie
-
noun,
a letter or parcel that is undeliverable by the post office because of a faulty or illegible address.
- Nitti
-
noun,
Francesco Saverio [frahn-ches-kaw sah-ve-ryaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ sɑˈvɛ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1868–1953, Italian lawyer, statesman, and economist.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- tecta
-
noun,
a rooflike structure.
- tacit
-
adjective,
understood without being openly expressed; implied:
- taxon
-
noun,
a taxonomic category, as a species or genus.
- tater
-
noun,
potato.
- tarot
-
noun,
any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- tanto
-
adverb,
(of a musical direction) too much; so much.
- taint
-
noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- tacet
-
verb (imperative),
be silent (directing an instrument or voice not to play or sing).
- Recit
-
- rotte
-
noun,
rote2 .
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- ricin
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- reni-
-
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- rect.
-
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- cotta
-
noun,
a surplice.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- econ.
-
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- ecto-
-
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- areo-
-
- cent.
-
- ation
-
- 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.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- ento-
-
- anti-
-
- ante-
-
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- Carex
-
noun,
any sedge of the genus Carex.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Cant.
-
- 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.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- crit.
-
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- axion
-
noun,
a hypothetical particle having no charge, zero spin, and small mass: postulated in some forms of quantum chromodynamics.
- atto-
-
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Attic
-
noun,
the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- acro-
-
- 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.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- aero-
-
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- acet-
-
- 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.
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- exact
-
adjective,
strictly accurate or correct:
- cine-
-
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- cont.
-
- exeat
-
noun,
permission granted by a bishop to a priest to leave the diocese.
- exec.
-
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- exine
-
noun,
the outer coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- 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.
- exert
-
verb (used with object),
to put forth or into use, as power; exercise, as ability or influence; put into vigorous action:
- cero-
-
- cert.
-
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- 30-30
-
- aeri-
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- rit.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- CERN
-
- RONA
-
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- oxen
-
noun,
a plural of ox.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cit.
-
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- cir.
-
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- exo-
-
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- cene
-
- cen.
-
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Catt
-
noun,
Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Ceto
-
- 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.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- RIIA
-
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- exit
-
noun,
a way or passage out:
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- ant.
-
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- ance
-
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- ano-
-
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- tote
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Tito
-
noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- titi
-
noun,
any of various small reddish or grayish monkeys of the genus Callicebus, of South America.
- Tit.
-
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tion
-
- tort
-
noun,
a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Xian
-
noun,
hsien.
- Trot
-
noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- tron
-
- tRNA
-
- trix
-
- 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.
- trit
-
- acr-
-
- tox.
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- tri-
-
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- 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.
- aer-
-
- aet.
-
- Aire
-
- tint
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- taxi
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- tax-
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- Can.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tact
-
noun,
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- ten.
-
- axon
-
noun,
Cell Biology. the appendage of the neuron that transmits impulses away from the cell body.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- text
-
noun,
the main body of matter in a manuscript, book, newspaper, etc., as distinguished from notes, appendixes, headings, illustrations, etc.
- Tex.
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- tete
-
noun,
a city in W Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
- art.
-
- tent
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- att.
-
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- atic
-
- 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.
- ter.
-
- ator
-
- attn
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- 1080
-
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- NIRA
-
- 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.
- int.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- INRI
-
- crat
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Nor.
-
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- coxa
-
noun,
Anatomy.
innominate bone.
the joint of the hip.
- ence
-
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- not-
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- 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.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Inc.
-
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- NTIA
-
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- enc.
-
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- NCTE
-
- Ixia
-
noun,
any of various southern African plants of the genus Ixia, of the iris family, having sword-shaped leaves and showy, ornamental flowers.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- 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.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- eco-
-
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- 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.
- ect-
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Ire.
-
- EEOC
-
- neo-
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Nexo
-
noun,
Martin Andersen [mahr-ten-ah-nuh r-suh n] /ˈmɑr tɛnˈɑ nər sən/ (Show IPA), 1869–1954, Danish novelist.
- NEXT
-
Idioms,
get next to (someone), Informal. to get into the favor or good graces of; become a good friend of.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- ctr.
-
- inae
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Ice.
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Exc.
-
- etc.
-
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- 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.
- 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.
- OEEC
-
- exr.
-
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- ext.
-
- Ont.
-
- ette
-
- Con.
-
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- coax
-
noun,
coaxial cable.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- exa-
-
- Oct.
-
- Cort
-
- ICAO
-
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- exor
-
- Exon
-
noun,
(in Britain) one of four yeomen of the guard who act as commanding officers in the absence of higher authority.
- Cor.
-
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- ITA
-
- ec-
-
- Ir.
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- Tro
-
- ac-
-
- XOR
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result when either but not both of its operands are positive.
- Xn.
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- Xt.
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- IOT
-
- ior
-
- ECA
-
- Ar.
-
- 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.
- xat
-
noun,
a carved totem pole of various North American Indian peoples.
- EEO
-
- IRC
-
- an.
-
- ITC
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- ATC
-
- TIA
-
- EEC
-
- ite
-
- eir
-
- IRO
-
- at.
-
- en-
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ax.
-
- ae.
-
- Ia.
-
- AEC
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ERT
-
- ANC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- tot
-
noun,
a small child.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- ier
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- io-
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- EOE
-
- Ex.
-
- aor
-
- 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 = .
- IOC
-
- AIC
-
- ETR
-
- ene
-
- ETO
-
- TNT
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- 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.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ine
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ean
-
- CNO
-
- rax
-
verb (used with object),
to elongate; stretch.
- NRC
-
- CEO
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OTC
-
- CEA
-
- Oc.
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- NRA
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- nr.
-
- REX
-
noun,
king.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- NCO
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NOC
-
- RNA
-
- ROA
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- OCR
-
- REA
-
- nix
-
noun,
nothing.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- ote
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ox-
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Re.
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- CIE
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- RCT
-
- ONR
-
- ONI
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- CIA
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OIt
-
- OIr
-
- oic
-
- RCA
-
- RCN
-
- ROI
-
- Cox
-
noun,
coxswain.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- CAI
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- eo-
-
- NEC
-
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- CRT
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- TCA
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- 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.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ct.
-
- cr.
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Co.
-
- ea.
-
- 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.
- ca.
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- rt.
-
- cte
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIA
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- rte
-
- CTA
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- 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:
- xc
-
- R.
-
- TT
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TX
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- TN
-
- Xe
-
- 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.
- NI
-
- 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.
- xi
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ξ, ξ).
- CE
-
- XO
-
- N.
-
- xr
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- RC
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- RI
-
- i.
-
- OA
-
- EI
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- O.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- ic
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RN
-
- 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.
- T1
-
- TC
-
- t.
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- RX
-
- ee
-
- RO
-
- AO
-
- NC
-